The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-06-27
BOYS" ARE BUSY
"P0gFannsrs' 0cGlpisd With EI-
plantations.
PLANS FOR NEXT SESSION
Notifies alton TO Ail-Thrsat Asains,
the Press-An Attorneys Ac-
count OF the Meeting.

The programmes Who made such q
conspicuous and bunElinE
failure OF their attempt TO run" the
lawyers meeting at the Judiciary
Building on Saturday last were busy.
after the appearance OF the Advertis-
er's report OF the ridiculous affair.
trying Co explain They proved rather
weak pleaders In their own behalf and
were very generally in merriment"
However. they promised 90 do better
tomorrow afternoon. when an attempt
is to be made TO perfect organization
OF n Bar Society and when all the in
side pocket resolutions are to be
brought forth Effort Is being made
to secure n representative attendance
By direction OF the Saturday meeting
the secretary Is giving personal noti-
fication OF the next session TO all per-
sons enrolled as members OF the bar
II has been threatened by several OF
the chagrined ones that reporters will
be excluded from the next gathering.
No matter how close the affair. the Ad-
vertiser. which was the only paper
represented at the first meeting. may
be depended upon to give n correct ac-
count OF the second. In this journal
yesterday morning the Impressions OF
a layman were presented Here is
what w. Horace Wright. who has been
n member of the Hawaiian bar since
1889. expressed concerning the meet
ing. In the paper with which he is con-
nected:
In this country where every man In
entitled to an opinion and to express
IL the resolutions which n certain Gle
ment OF the Hawaiian Bar are dcsirous
to have forwarded to the central Gov
ernment. are entitled To fair and cour-
teous consideration but they should
not be allowed to go forth In the name
OF the majority OF the Hawaiian bar
until they are credited by the major
ity OF that Bar. The matter is prac-
tioaily n personally political and pro-
fessional one with which the oommun-
ity rs an independent organization
takes but n trifIng interest and with
which IL has less TO do
Lawyers. doctors. school teachers.
and until more recent modern times.
women. have ever been considered the
sociations by assuming n knowledge in
which too many OF them are lament
ably deficient while those who happen
to know anything about the matter are
generally snubbcd by those who do not
and consequently let things slide with
a smile a glaring instance in point
was the well-meant endesvor 20 or
ganiZe a much-needci Bar Association
on Saturday last when efforts were
continually being made by excited In
dividuals to place the cart before the
horse
Z.
1T will be seen therefore that with
one exception only one gentleman of
those present was admitted 60 practice
prior Co the revolution OF 1857 and but
four prior TO the revolution % IS93.
The absence Of seniors accounts Co a
great degree BY certain peculiaTitIes IN
the proceedings Of which the details
are Intentionally omitted
o
Considerable time and oratoTy of
the Spread Eagle quality was extended
over some resolutions introduced by
Mr.. Gear. which. together with others.
of which he gave notice of introducinr.
will be again brought up