The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-02-08

that does not meet and cover the UIser
zion os fact submitted. works the same
injustice and Is as much an error as
The application us false r-.scip,e N
Case lawyers p.t,aer than not miss The
real point in Oh. case. Take uy word
FOR &C.. there's more sense 81 the heart
after ali. than in the head. Th. poet
is wiser. has Cl.ar.r power 90 vision
even than the loEsiC-fcn-,r OF the meta
physician. Pegasus canuo; only wing
higher flight. but - even = sursv-
fco;si animal than q dr1y Aurs. or
Slncho Panza's mule.
Judge Green. IN Delaney ~ camp
bell. = Humpi. says. There is nothing
more dangerous. ia the administration
OF The law. than "a blind submission /
20 authorities merely because they 1
have some analogy 90 the case for de- /
cision. The original case may be- cited /
upon principle. and be- sustained upon |
the Soundest reasoning. bu; the facts ~ /
the next case differing. rhe analogy is |
imperfect: nevertheless. 10 - thought !
TO be sufficient to justify the proposed
decision: but the third ease. though
having some analogy to The second.
does not fall ut all within the reason
ling OF the first. In FinlaSon's disSer-
taiion on the influence OF the civil law
in the formation OF our own. pTcfixed
to his edition OF Reeves History OF the
English Law. the author says The
IGovernors OF tRomaul provinces were
strictly directed not to he satisfied TO
make the decisions in Rome their
guides. but TO determine always ac-
Cording Co justice and right u you
wish tu see the results of ease law.
read u. J. Lsl's and Jcvrc Bakers
Reports: or any of the text books that
have been issued from Jhc press in this
country during the las; decade.
IL YOU have determined to become
lawyers. animated by 10 other purpose
than the hope that through your skill
as such you will be able to- earn money
or distinction. or pcrchance secure
some high public place. have no fur
Their word to say tn YOU. ] would not
: stimulate that hope u ! could. But IL
you are eager to enter the profession
because OF your belief that Il offers
, YOU your true vocation in li!c: that In
the service of Themis who can best un-
fold and develop your highest self
and that should b. your constant pray
er and s,ruggle-thCn ! should like 10
u say n word ar two more. u such is the
u spirit. which animatcs you. IL is ua-
; necessary for mr to tell you that yUu
cannot appear iu any ease that your
J" conscience tells YOU ought not 60 D.
y won. l know the opposite Is the view
that obtains among uiucty-uinc out %.
=" hundred OF the profession. and the
one which many OF its most ijlustrlous
' members. notably Lord BrUUshh1m
- TN England. and Judge ShIrsWUod. in
this country. have iuEcuiuusly defend
eel. even upon moral grounds: but not
, all the sophisJiCal arguments that have
been made TN its behalf can ever. tn 90
u honest mind. differcutiatc the ease % q
" mans lending his efforts to secure 40
,! unrighteuus judgment from his par
% ticipating in the fruits ~ larcvuy
- that Jas received his aid and counter
D" anCc. II YOU cannot be- honest. aus
RI tru. q, vgur hirh.s. self I'm In. prar
n ,ir,. NJ IN. INV md ,h. r..rrornane
IT, OF the duties YOUR profession rui1iu
AZ -, Won In ,,,s nam. az God sranlu,
q, ~, ono. md s,y.. ,,r-,- SOM, alive
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Id c,uss. and vru cannot do IL .xespt q
in -. .x,.,s. ~ v,rr yi-,u. md into
" rity. You cannot srrv" both God an
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