The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1895-03-26

Concerning the @aG1Ro@smG Rrom
thiS District OF Hen. ChAn.
Ind. Stuart Aa Judge.


an enthusiastic meeting Of the bar
associations at which the following
proceedings were had:
Be it remembered, That at .
special meeting of the Bar Associa-
tion OF the United States Court in
the Indian Territory, Third Judicial
Division. held al the Office Of Moran
Scott Esq, in Ardmore, on the 23rd
day Of March, 1895, pursuant to the
call OF its chairman, there we present
the following members to-wit:
c. NJ. Campbell, J. T. Fowler and
G. B. Kendrick, of the firm of
Campbell, Fowler & Kendrick: w.
A. Ledbetter, and S. T. Bledsoe, Of
the firm of Ledbetter s. Bledsoe: w.
B. johnson, OF the firm OF Johnson,
Cruce & Cruce; II. w. Dick and III. III.
Brown Of the firm of Dick Il Brown:
I'll. G. Potterf and Henry Hardy, Of
the firm OF Pot teri s Hardy; Albert
Rennie and John A. McClur e, OF the
firm Of Rennie s. Mcclure; VI. ID. Her
bert, Of the firm of Herbert & Lewis;
b. G. Thomas, of the firm OF NelmS s.
Thomas; 1. NJ. King, of the firm Of
Wolf & King; A. @. Randell and Zoll
A. Woods, of the firm Of Randen &
Woods; and Messrs. Arthur Walcott,
Moran Scott, f. G. Barry, Robt. H.
West, w. r. Bleakmore, r. Stuart
Dennee, c. Thompson, A. Eddie
man, Thomas Norman. o. W. Patchell,
Cyrus G. Kean, c. NJ. Sitman. John
G. Fleming and Robt. f. Lee, and
the proceedings were had, to-wit:
Upon motion of Mr. John A. Nc
Clure, and in the absence OF Mr.. G. L.
Herbert, president of the Association
Mr.. c. NJ. Campbell was elected presi-
dent of the meeting, and Walcott
was elected secretary, and the officers
of the court were invited to partici-
pate in the proceedings.
Upon motion of Mr.. R. w. Dick il
was ordered that committee of six
be appointed 10 draft resolutions
touching the de parture OF Hon. Chas
B. Stuart from this court. aud the
organization OF the court for the
Southern District OF the Indian Ter
ritory, and therepon the chairman
appointed as the committee Messrs.
r. w. Dick, A. Eddleman, r. G.
Barry, w. A. Ledbetter, w. b. John
son and Robt. III. West, and a recess
was taken to await the report Of said
committee.
Afterwards, to-wit, upon the same
day, said committee reported the
following resolutions, which were
unanimously adopted and requested
10 be reported in open court by the
chairman OF this meeting and spread
upon the record thereof.
Be it resolved, BY the bar Of Ard
more and the Chickasav Nation:
/. That in the recent assignment
of Hon. Charles b. Stuart to another
field Of official labor, he carries the
warmest wishes of the Bar Of the
Chickasaw Nation, and their hearty
appronation OF lis conscientious dis
charge Of mis- duties aud his high
sense Of Justice in administering the
responsible and diricult office OF judge
of tine United States Court in the
Indian Territory during the two
years he has presided in this judicial
/ Division, as we'll as the other two
judicial Divisions thereof.
2. That while we would have pre-
| ferred the success OF our friends within
the territory, in the recent distribu-
tion Of all the official hOnors, yet we
are none the less gratitied at the
selection OF one OF our number,
Andrew c. Cruce Esq, to the respOn-
sible position OF United States Dis
trict Attorney, and also a worthy and
efficient gentleman Of this city, Mr..
Lucien l.. Stowe, to the ONCE Of
marshal for this, the Southern Dis
trict.
We also extend to the Hon. Con-
stantine B. Kilgore, the successor Of
our present able judge, our hearty
welcome, and pledge him our earnest
and sincere cooperation in promOt-
ing his official labors, upholding the
law, advancing our profession, and
building up the best interests OF the
people, irrespective OF race or class.
3. That we hereby express our
high appreciation Of the valuable
assistance rendered by Hon. Charles
B. Stuart in aid Of the recent Legis-
llation affording the much needed
judicial relief to the people OF the
Indian Territory.
a That the court be requested to
spread these resolutions on the min
utes Of this honorable court.
tSignedl K W. Dlck'
Chairman.