The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1895-03-20

When the Supreme Court opened
its session at 10 o'clock yesterday
morning there was a large crowd
present. AS mentioned exclu-
sively in this paper the occasion
was to eulogize and hear read reso-
lutions of coincidence passed by
the Hawaiian Bar Association over
the death of Charles L. Carter and
Henry n. Castle.
There were present the full
membership of the Supreme Court,
consisting of Chief Justice Judd,
Associates Bickerton and Frear,
Judges Whiting and Cooper, of the
First Circuit Court, occupying
seats to the left of the Supreme
Court members.
President Dole, formerly of the
Supreme bench, was in attendance
and occupied a prominent position
in front of the Court.
The following members of the
Bar were present: Attorney-Gcn-
eral w. o. Smith, Minister of For
eign Affairs F. NJ. Hatch, Deputy
Attorney General A. G. M. Rob-
ertson, Judge A. S. Hartwell, Paul
Neumann, J. A. Magoon, Cecil
Brewn, S. X. Kane, ]. NJ. Mon
sarrat, J. II. Kahookano, Enoch
johnson, G. Barenaba, District
Magistrates Antoine Perry and w.
L. Wilcox, w. G. Parke, A. G. Cor
rea, w. G. Achi, G. De la Vergne
and w. L. Stanley. .
Henry Smith, Chief Clerk of the
Judiciary Department, with George
Lucas and G. F. Peterson, deputy
clerks; Stenographers J. w. Jones
and Arthur Wilder, Japanese In
terpreter Chester A. Doyle, and
Court Crier A. McGurn also at
tended.
B. L. Marx acted as Court steno-
grapher.
Among the visitors were Sir
Robert Heron, DR., G. T. Rodgers,
J. T. Waterhouse, Auditor General
Henry Laws, Prof. W. T. Alexan-
der, Curtis P. Iaukea, James
Wilder, r. A. Scott (brother-in-law
of the late Chas. L. Carter) and
members of the press of the city.
Acknowledgement Smith briefly
stated the object of the gathering
and lamented the fact of two va
cancies in the membership of the
Bar Association caused by the
death of G. L. Carter and Henry
N. Castle. He paid a high and
worthy tribute to the qualities and
memory of the deceased gentle
men.
Mr.. Smith then introduced Dep
uty Attorney General A. G. NJ.
Robertson, who read the following
resolution of cor dolence passed by
the Bar over the death of Charles
L. Carter:
Whereas, The Almighty has been
pleased to remove from OUR midst the
Honorable Charles l. Carter, a men,
Der of the Hawaiian Bar;
Resolved, That in the untimely
death of Mr.. Carter the community
has lost faithful and patriotic citi-
zen, and the Bar brilliant and valu-
| able member;
Resolved, That we hereby express
| to the family of the deceased our sim
cere sympathy with them in their
! bereavement;
Resolved, That the Court be re-
| quested to spread these resolutions
| upon its records.
Mr.. Robertson reca' led incidents
in the early life nf Nj. Carter and
spoke feelrngly of the loss the COM
munity sustained through his de-
mise. Praise was given rhe efforts
! Of Mr.. Garter in the Constitutional
! Convention He was a foTCibl and
fluent speaker, being particularly
gifted in that line. Though all
mourned the uutimely end OF this
promising character, it was posi-
bic some good would accrue thereby
to his country and countrymen.
In moving the adoption of the
resolutions Mr.. Hatch used elo-
quent language in describing the
MANY noble qualities of mind and