Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-02-04
v IS THE FEDERAL COURT

sI ppgaHs Vi a. a.ailed account fol-
tY Hnie'su'
," r. THE FEDERAL COURT
,,psl Ellis Delivers ,,. a" A0'' '''
Eloquent Address =,
-, was opened in the u Is Ia
The eouls wa wIth Judge Marshali w VI,
Ta , S'n and after G dsPosins Of s 5GS
sn, ,,, a Colonel Ellis arose ,t a,se
0lans ' lls' ,sat as one Of coiIlil S,a,e
inoungs1a NJ wi ,se members OF me st law,
Iaf asso'' ~ introduce in honor o, .re
b. ,,'I ,nS services n Of chief Justice MAJ
pau RESOLUTIONS
a., hundred years ago, John John mar MAR
NJ, ol' 4, Virginia was installed ,ba
nli2 ~ !, the supreme court Oh we
|tsss5 states by virtue Of an a. Sp ,,setts.
,,sst BY John Adams OF Massa'"'
,sep President and ...,or NJ that
T. ,r.si and in order to express tae - ' me
. ", s Of the bench and bar o. u. .re
,. MY states. for the distinguished sv y,
.' n the great chief justice o. sl,s
\ s.or NJ. court rendered TO the ,',Ias,,,
~ people and to all lovers o. ". llUe Ivy
h y. ~ " ysf eoyernmen, under written con- "
y .,i,n,ion throughout the world ue
Nimeriean BAR association mas an, az,
',M,rceS a committee Of one from every ~.
s,stS and Territory of the United slales
,Ds one me- nom the District Of COLUMBIA
n appropriately concur IN me celepla,
Han q John Marshall Day alp
4 ,SrouSh such committee to I, Re such
I, ,,a ,oss ss NAV be appropriate Tor The COM
Z men,o-stIon OF that event; me 'lll-
,3mlttee q the Utah Bar association. aP'
'4,o,n,ea 10 carry out this Intent respect
MANN report the following resolutions
Resolved, That the bench and bar ana
eeople Of the United States commslnor-
ste ana cherish with profound admlra-
,Ion tba splendN career Of John Mar
GtbaD IN the great Office Of chief justice
effhe supreme cour., which he adorned
for more than thIrty-four years. Ana
NE declare 4 a privilege, as members of
4 profession so highly honorcd by his
Wtharaetef talents and services, rem
dered upon the most nlomentous events
o, his time, 10 express In a special
manner our reverence and acknowledge
our obligations for his great name.
ADOPTED UNANIMOUSLY.
Attorney P. L. Williams moved the
adoption Of the resolution, after which
Colonel Ellis arose and delivered an adj
dress 70 The resolution. His speech was
Interesting, finished and strong, and
from he first 10 the last II riyeted the
attention 81 the lawyers who assembled
70 listen
llNoE lNisNLN -
Among those who were present were;
cIgressman Sutherland, p. L. Will
ans Z B Crllchlow, Judge Easton of
New York, Judge Whitecotton Of Provo,
lsdg' NcGlnnis Of Ogden, attorney j.
Evans q Provo, L. X. Rogers. Judge
Bennett Judge George +. Goodwin,
guags Richie and l.. r. Letcher, beside
rsny younger members Of the bar.
CAREER STRETCHED.
'Iohn Marshall" began the speaker,
A'ed aghiy years and from the first
The last he was a marked man"
aonsI Ellis followed the career of the
fsil lufist from the time he was a
alsi under Washington, during which
lns be studied the law and the clas-
a Judge Marshall married a woman.
Fin whom he lived for fifty years, and
qua whom he was loving and chival-
!eN % The last degree. After entering
w Practice Of the law he soon Secame
Esulsllshsd. AS an orator he was H.
IAulous Not as ornate as other men,
y De lac what the poets call "the d.
lnt alhaIus. AS an analytical rea-
Es'' De mad no equal at the American
hs served his country as secretary Of
Nv secretary Of war and diplomat to
,slys; Out his services were soon de-
.l1N as Justice on the Supreme
r. After declining the preferred
aN several times he at last accepted
sna neft biz real career begins. Col
Gus defined the constitutional
,-a.ls Of the country at the time
y Marshall became the chief jus-
ne was man, exclaimed the
1H. who was called by God 10 the
e..a be occupied, when a man was
~ with great original thought"
~ ~ saoHh with what difficulties the
!Mlee had TO contend in those
y M country was embarking In a
,-1h form Of government. There
~ and mark 10 guide him. Dur
~. = hlst TWO years Of his incum-
~ " supreme court decided TWEEN
~ .Heat cases. and out Of them
,ih.sishall wrote twenty-f four, with
'd9y that Is marvellous. He was
I, a'l man 10 challenge an act Of
-sIsS as being unconstitutional.
va cases were cited in
. .., NE wisdom. courage and
y IVY" y u the great chief Justice
y w Some OF the great
, ! ~, sno Offered with him were Jeffer.
y, Twe a.n and Monroe. and some.
80, ",9ssllugton and while no man IA
s,. Judge Marshall went ON in
4 ~, ~, !snot Of his ways and firmly
.s !, wa. u. \. Constitution ia more than
sses q =, u'at II Is binding on the con-
s,s ~ n t.l!s euloglzed the attitude q,
N n, -1 ,sll In the trial Of Aaron
4 m,s sous remembers the brilliant
Z killsS E. ed,eer Of Burr. And he
Nd !, M hamilton who was a firm
he bss ~, nails, so that Il the great
phs ,hs sns predictions they were
sbr ne. prisoner some Of the
}, Se,. .asyers Of that or any other
y ~ ~ TIC side Of ma a.s.
~ seech @n nom was William Writ.
pa sansr n mas come down 10 the
~ M =. Everyone demand.
SesTn a. "a aaron Burr But little
n n MI, :, ',e character or the man
ktgpon Kin sure That was brought
70 % he mn. Ne sat there prepared
'isoheF every right ina.