Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-01-13

ell and Z. X. sutton, instructors in the
Law school, are the managing editors.
The first number of ths Law Journal
will appear IN February and viii con-
tain srtselss by Justice Brown, OF the
United States supreme court; Hon.
Alfred Russell. of Detroit; Marshall D.
Eveil, L. D., Of Chicago, ana Prof.
j. g. KnowitoE, dean at the Law
schooi. There will also be editorial
noees, hook reviews and notes on re-
cent important deelslons IN the courts
Of last rssort throughout the country.
Particular attention will be given to
the decisions of the Michigan supreme
court aud digest OF Its important de-
cisions will be gwen every month.
The University OF Michigan Law
school is the largest institution OF its
kind III the country, there being now
90 students enrolled. fts test of
Sunni is by far the largest. numbering
4l95 lawyers, who are filling various
poeltlons of rank and honor in their
chosen profession. Below is partial
Inst of those who have promised 10 con-
tribute articles To the Journal from
time 10 time, almost every one of whom
10 an alumnus OF this university:
The Hon. Henry b. Brown, justice
of L. s. supreme court; the Hon. Thos.
r. Bayard, ex-secretary Of state; the
Hon. Tnos. NJ. Cooley; President James
B. Angel; L.. :. Senators CALVIN :.
Brice, of Ohio, Cusnmsn n. DAVIS, of
Minnesota, and j Il. Allen of Wssning.
ton; Congressman J. Z. Burrows. OF
Michigan; j. w. Owens aud d. u. Hore,
OF Ohio, and Marriott Brosins, of Penn
sylvauia; ex -Congressmen B. NJ. Cuica-
con and f.. Il. Allen, OF Michigan; Jus
ticesC. b. Grant. X. NJ. Montgomery,
{. ID. Long and j. w. McGrath, and
Chief Justice Allen II. Morse. of the
Michigan supreme court; Chief Justice
Albert III. Horton, OF Kansas; Chef
Justice Samuel Maxwell, Of Nebraska;
Chief Justice Takauosukcdriye, OF ia
pan; the Hon. Henry Wade Rogers,
president OF Northwestern university;
the Hon. Alex. ii. Martin, dean of Mis-
souri, law school; the Hon. Seymour d.
Thompson, dean of -. Louis law school;
the Hon +. j. Willetts, assistant secre-
tary OF agriculture; the Hon. O. p.
Stearns, OF Duluth, the Hon. NJ. NJ. Es.
tee, of California, md the Hon. Carroll
d. Wright, OF Washington, y. c. Such
well-known law writers and specialists
AS NJ. Nj. Bigelow, of Boston; James l..
High, of Chicago; +. X. Mechem, of
Detroit; Rufus NAPLES and J. II. Vance,
of Ann Arbor; NJ. u. Ewell, OF Chicago;
j. X. Clayberg, of Montana; W. g..
Hammond, of st. Louis, and other
writer's of distinction will contribute.
There will be articles by the law faculty,
Professors j. T.. knowlton, b. NJ.
Thompson, Levi 7. Griffin, Nathan Alb
bott, Il. +. Conicy and J. W. Champlin.
Other prominent Michigan lawyers who
have written letters encouraging the
project and promising their support
are the Hon. 4. F. Uhl, the Hon. J. c.
Fitzgerald. the Hon. Moses Tag yart and
the Hon. l.. u. Norris, of Granu Rapids;
the Hon. c. X. Whitman and the Hon.
r. ID. kinne, of Ann Arbor; and the
Hon. Don. NJ. Dickinson, the Hon. Al
fred Russell. the Hon. s. NJ. Cutcheon,
A. G. Angel. ii. A. Clancy and q. II.
Lathrop, of Detroit. With such an ar
ray of legal talent as contributors, q
publication which will do honor to the
state Of Michigan and its great univer.
sity 10 assured.