New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-10-20
WORKING FOR EDWARD T. BARTLETT.
DEMOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS ANXIOUS II
Ill MAYNAEn


HAVE HIM DEFEAT MAYNARD.
Prominent lawyers all over the State have united
in an earnest and patriotic effort TO defeat Isaac
II MAYNARD from being elected TO the Court OF
Appeals. These lawyers. Democrats and Repub-
leans are working hard for Edward r. Bartlett.
the Republican candidate and are sparing no pains
both TO bring out fun Republican vote and TO
swell 1t with many Democratic ballots. Mr.. Bart
lett was born at Skaneateles. Onondaga County.
in lSil The Bartlett family Is Norman French
(BarteoO. and Mr.. Bartle'ts ancestor emigrated
from England with some of the early coonis's ara
settled in Massachusetts, branch OF the family
lived in New Hampshire. MIR Bartlett Is great
grandson OF Josiah Bartlett n signer OF the Dec
laration Of independence and of the Articles OF
Confederation He was the first Governor OF the
State of Massachusetts, and subsequently its Chief
Justice. one Of the most emil Mt members 81 inns
important family Of recent date was the late SID
ney Bartlett. a distinguished Boston lawyer on
his mothers side Mr. Bartlett Is direct descend
ant Of Stephen Hopkins, Of Rhode Island one OF
the signers Of the Declaration.
Mr. Bartlett's father removed from IIaverhill.
~ H. to Skaneateles in 1881. He was prominent
| as a physician and surgeon in Central New-forK'
and practised his profession there for over hity
years dying on June go. 1892 His son Edward re-
ceived a classical education. studied law in his
native town and admitted TO tho bar In October
1852 He practised his profession in Onondaga
County successfully until 1868. when he removed 20
the city OF New York. where he has been actively
engaged ever since. For many years he has bceh
at the head Of the firm OF Bartlett. Wilson &
| Hayden No IS Wall-st. lie has never held
political Office He president Of the Repubican
! Club in the city Of New-York In 1858. and is a
prominent member Of that organization ana also
OF the Union League Club. He became member
Of the Bar Association In April 1870 served Tor SIX
years on it's Committee Of Admissions. and was Tor
one year it's chairman At the present time he IS
q member Of it's Executive Committee ana has the
confidence and esteem Of the members OF mat "s
ISOLATION In 1881 he received the Republican
nomination for Justice of the Supreme Court Of
the County OF New-lork. 49,
for superior judicial officer. together win re-
ma rkable qualities as an orator ana deDater: ne
has industry. the judicial habit OF mind ana UNI
| questioned integrity: is man OF wide accom-,
| plishments much beloved by his associates g"nlai
in his manner, and dignhed in his bearing. Ills
! professional experience has been large ana SALTS
factory, bringing him In contact with the I'M
| portant members OF the profession In dinlcuit
| cases and before ali the courts Few men have
| had a more varied experience In the practice OF
| their profession than he. He has been associate
| with such men ex-JudGe Porter. Luther X
| Marsh ex-Ch,nceor Williamson. exchanccllor
| Kunyon and a. q. Keasby. OF New-Jersey; Austin
| Abbott. Albert Stckney, Daniel O. Rollins and
Nall