Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-08-20

character Of permAneuce, even n
solely composed OF men accustomed 10
exercise the judicial inculiy, would
long retain general confidence, ana 1
fear Il might gradually assume intolet.
able pte,ensions.
There II dagger too, 10 bs guarded
against ircm another quarter. 30
long % war remains the sole court
wherein 20 try international qunfrels,
the fisLs OF failure are 40 tremendous
aud the mere rumor OF war 40 paralygss
commercial ana industrial life, that
preienelona wholly unfounded would
rarely be advanced by any nation and
tho stfenuous efforts OF statesmen,
whether Immediately concerned or
not, will DO directed 10 prevent war.
But " there DO n standing court OF
nations 10 which any power may 10.
sort with little cost ana no risk, the
temptations may be strong 10 put for.
whri preicnsions anu uniounded
claims In support OF which there may
readily be found, In most countries
lean We uxcep, even Great Britain anu
the United Siateill tu,yboiy jlngoea
only too ready TO air their spurious anu
inllamuaatOfy patriotism.
There 10 one influences which by the
law Of the nations may be legitlmatolg
exercised by powers Ia tho Interests OF
peaog-I mean mediation.
l began by speaking OF the Two gen.
erAl divlsions-Amtrican and British
of that Eugilsh speaking world
which you aud | represent, anu with
one more reference to them | enj. We
cannot doubt the ionuHncs they pos.
sees for inauring tho healthy progress
and this peace OF mankind, but II this
Influence n TO DO fully felt they must
work together In cordial friendship,
each people IN It's own sphere OF action.
IL thoy have great power they have
also great responsibility. This cause
they cspguso must Triumph. The future
Ia In u largo part theirs. They have
the making OF history Ia tho times
that are 10 come. The Rreateet calami-
~ that could beiAll thsm would be
otfiie, should II divide them. Let W
pray that this thall never be. LIST IA
prey that thoy will always bc self
respecting, each IN honor UNFOLDING IT,
own nag, safeguarding Its own herl-
tage OF night aud respecting tho rights
OF othefp, each In Ia own way iulilli.
log the huge national dcttiny, aud
yet work In hafmony Toe tho pfogttas
and the ponce OF tue world.
cHEERED TO THE Tcuo.
~ the close OF Lord Rusaell's nd.
dress the aud eucs res npplaAdtd aud
cheered him TO the ccnO. Tho demon.
atralion Tested FULLY fifteen minutes. A
number Of pefeonsl thouk hands with
II IA, Heartily Congratulated him on the
nilsierly sdJrots.
Ga molten OF Edwsri J. Phelps,
seconded by James e.. Carter, the
thanks OF the nss9 collation. werel extond-
I'd TO Lord Russell for tho luminous
aud eloquent al lrvis.
GenrtHl Il. +. Bullard Of Now York
offered tho following resolution, which
was adopted:
Re,olved, Tint the Americsn Bar
association coucurs with the Principle
enuEclstsd In tho eloquent address OF
LORD Russell, and DO 1, further
Resolved, That II be referred 10 q
Committee on International law TO
recommend euch further action az
shail bv deemed proper to forward the
gfeAti cause OF International aIbitra-
ton.
BEST TRAISIHJ FOR TIE BAR,
In this paper buiore the section OF
legal education OF tho Amofican Bar
association. the Hon. Randolph
Tucker Of Virginia, considered what
IL the best uaining for the American
bar OF the future.
lie maintained, 1Tst, that tho law.
yer ne minister AZ the bar OF Justice,
through the actual Tex, must be tain.
c1 10 believe tnst his employment IL n
public duty, primarily 10 Got and his
country, not mere vocation for Iriv.
ate wealth or honor; aud TINT biz
funclions M n lawyer or Judge are 10
DO perforated for the lfOm0tion OF
truth and for the defeat Of iaseho,d
ana wrong.
Second, the lawyer should have lib.
cral culture.
Third, as tho law Il n historic
science, the student must DO taught
anu should learn the history Of legal
science; and should be taught and
learn comparative jurlspiudonce, thus
broadening his views OF his own by
comparison with others anu avoiding
tho nnfr0wness anu error which
c0ncs from a too exclusive considefn-
lion OF his own local code.
Fourth, constitutional law Is a tplolal
thems for tho lawyer OF int United
Blaies, for In the integrity anu
supremacy OF these constitutions our
men. stalts ami governments, state and
federal, depends the Ierpetuily OF our
UniGn anu tue Prosperity Of our
llUrTties ~ fnoR'
How long shsll We study? con-
ceue tuToo years is letter thau two,
and two than one. | admit ono year,
two years 10 too short Period for such
ooufse, nay, l would prefer four, five
ycaTs to thre,.
Mt. Tucker closed by saying that
while urgiug longer oours OF study
than ono year, eiiods have been MADE
TO lay "a ioundAliln OF legal principles
bgssu on moral truth anu leading
caos tueh no put tho student 10 oon-
dition Tor such self training that viii
fit him for thu most exalted duties OF
his great calling. such training, he
asil, had made tue great Judges from
Mafshall to Brewer aud from Sir Ed.
wgId Coke to LoTd RIssell.
TuE GOLD IupOnrs