The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-02-10

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NCW n = Bar Association, when
-5~\S-s'@rSt> assembled this morning
- y 2.4 - at 1915 in gourt room
No. l, to take action ON the death of Judge
Green. Judge Bechtel entered the court
room and, on motion of John w. Ryon, Esq
the Judge was made chairman of the meet.
ing. Attorney Roseberry was made Vice
President, and Attorney Wadlinger was
chosen as Secretary. On motion, committee
of seven was appointed to draft suitable
resolutions. The committee retired and
pending their return the meeting was ad.
dressed by ex.Judge Walker, who paid
glowing tribute to the mem ry of the dc
parted He was followed by Attorney
Henning, who said THE last time | un
dertook to speak on an occasion of this kind
was when Attorney Linn Bartholomew died
and then Judge Green endeavored to do as
endeavored to do, and we both had to retire
from the speakers stand" Mr.. Henniug
spoke feelingly and closing with quotation
from Gray's elegy invoked Gods rest to his
departed friend.
w, F. Shepherd, Esq. referred to Judge
Green as a good man and an upright, fearless
and conscientious Judge.
At this stage the committee entered and.
through its chosen spokesman, P. NJ Dunn,
| Esq, submitted the following
Ihe Bench ana 6ar OF schuy k!h county.
recognizing the public loss sustained by the
Sudden death OF Honorable David Bright
| 7reen on Monday feoruary Sth' 1873 present
| ne following minute asking that IL may be
| entered upon the records OF ihe court as
memorial oil thelr appreciation ana admiration
OF ms 'haracter as clu1eh' soluler' H"yer
anu a'sgi ci'i,on 1 hts rot,o and o,ts ar, .,r cha
right and the publte good.
Asa soldier his devotion to dnty and manly
courage entitled him to command and after
short service to promotion which was alter
warus "ulpiy JuS'ineu oS hohoraOle ana
he ,oitt,,,, di,i,ort s,ud,or.
unripht and abIe
As a Judge he was impartial, courteous and
fearless. His strong moral sense was not
fettered by mere tech 4ieality OF law, but the
rlgh as ue sa" II nau d fearless lrleHu' Ia ms MS
80, c,,ea 20 aiS ,na-o IN be
force of evidence but they did not lead him to
invade the province Of the jury His written
| opinions ere the records of a vigorous Judicial
mind strengthened by careful thought and
study CONSCIENTIOUS ana logical, expressed IN
forca rs ''s t,is nri6o Law in his dnty and his
ambition was to answer its every cali.
In the fall OF such judge in the ripeness Of
his experience and in the fullness Of his use
.ulness the public and the Bench and Ear have
suStn'leu '5' d tiouS iosS -.
on IN hning ereIt of
| a eenial complnion and true friend.
After Mr.. Dunn had concluded reading the
resolution he addressed the meeting in a
clear able. and touching speeeh. This ad-
dress. and the one delivered by him en- the
occasion of the death of the late Iamented
John A. Nash. ESQ. have marked Mr.. Dunn
as a speaker of rare ability.
With voice full of sadness John W.
Rvon. ESQ. smoke of Judge Green's mild.
Isvmnatbetic. and generous nature and his
great ability as Judge. .When Judge
Green - said he. sat on the bench he had
neither friend to reward nor foe TO punish.
land no living man could question the ac
cnracv of his lopicr
Judge Becbtel descended from the bench.
land addressing Vice President Roseberry,
spoke tremulously and feelingly Of the life
and lab1rs of his departed associate. The
Judge's address was able and very touching,
particularly when he referred to the home
land family of the departed. He paid the
highest tribute to Judge Green
IA. Marr, Esq, added his measure oil