The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1901-11-27


man, whether at the bar or in public
| life 1t was Allen who at the wing
convention in Philadelphia, when
that party seemed at the height of its
power, said of it's action on the
slavery question: This is one ounce
| too much for the back of Northern en-
DURANGO The Wing party is dead.
Four years later Daniel Webster, VINO
lay dying, said to the man who came came
to make his last testament; The
Wing party as national orgamzatlon
is dead, and it is we'll"
You are my friends concluded
Senator Hoar, "the successors of a
race of giants The glory they won
for us, the safety they wrought for
us. the imperishable monuments in
| law and in Justice which they handed
down to us will be yours to preserve.
! The POSTMASTER called upon Mr.
Parker. The sceIM that had ensued
when Senator Hoar was called upon
was repeated.
The attorney general-elect was much
affected by the kindness which had
been showered upon him. His voice
| gave evidence of unsual emotion. he
said that no time and no Thought
would be adequate to prepare for the
response he would wish to make &c
! those who had given him such an in
finity of affection.
He could not understand why rep
resentatives of two great courts OF the
| commonwealth should be present, but
he did know that they brought to him
an inspiration that would be always
with him.
OF his brethren of the bar he said
THE Great God never blessed mar
with friends more dear than you" II
said that it was difficult for him t.
speak other than in terms of serious
ness at this moment. He would max
a pledge He was going to undertake
duties of gravity and responsibility
The shield of his office should be KEEP
fair. and it's sword never drawn from
1.-THE scabbard except in the welfare OF
! the Commonwealth.
| He paid a tribute to Senator Hoar
whom, he said, had but now exhibited
an eloquence (which proved that elo'
duence is not dead" He counted il
1.-THE greatest and most beneficent gift
my father made me, when he took me
| to the office of the great senator, the
great American now, and in tradition
hereafter leader of the Worcester
County bar, my preceptor and my ven
Grated friend"
He told the story of DR.. Johnson. who
great one who came to England at
tender age, "You can make something
of even a Scotchman if you catch him
young enough" Mr.. Parker said,
Thank Cod they caught me young
enough"
He concluded, 'I go to a new duty.
If in some or in any degree | shall be
able to win the commentator of our
people, the credit will come to the bar
n ,g1I, q
my training. which has sent me to new
fields to uphold its untarnished honor
blessed and sustained by it's Godspeed."
Those present were: Charles F. AL
drich, Worcester: II. w. Aiken, WOr-
cester: Charles F. Baker, Fitchburg;
Frederick j. Barnard, Worcester; Ed
ward c. Bates, Westboro; Felix A. Be-
Isle, Worcester: Frederick II. Berger,
Webster: F. w. Blackmer. Worcester;
Alexander H. Bullock, Worcester; A. G.
Buttrick, Lancaster; Chandler Bullock,
Worcester; F. H. Chamberlain, Wor-
cester; H. j. Clark, End, Webster; ].
NJ. Cochran. Southbridge Hon. John
w. Corcoran, Clinton; Hon. Edward l..
Davis. Worcester: J. e. Day, Worces-
ter: John F. Derwin, Jro Gardner;
Frank L. Dean Worcester: Francis II.
Dewey, Worcester; George T. Dewey,
Worcester; John c. Dewey, Worcester;
Frank F. Dresser Worcester; r. p.
Estey. Worcester: william f. Fowler,
Worcester: Judge william T. Forbes,
Worcester; Henry H. Fuller Leomin-
ster: T. H. Gage. Jr., Worcester; Thorn
as r Gallagher, Fitchburg; G. A. Gas
kill, Worcester; William H. Gates,
Worcester: Col E. 3. Glasgow, Wor-
cester; Col. w A. Gle. Worcester; C..
H. Goodell. Worcester; Archer r. Gree
ly. Webster; Postmaster J. K. Greene,
Worcester; W. P. Hall, Fitchburg;
Frank B. Hall. Worcester; Charles
Haggerty. Webster; Henry F. Harris
Worcester: Charles J. Hickey. Worces-
Gen. lockwood HOar, Worcester; Her
man P Hopkins Worcester Ephraim
D. Howe Gardner: J. Fred Humes
Worcester: Maj. William T. Harlow,
Worcester: Warren p. Jackson, Wor-
cester: John F. Jandron, Worcester;
Col. r. S. Johnson Worcester. Jerry r.
Kane. Spencer; Thomas G. Kent, Wor-
cester: Henry w. King, Worcester; Al
yah NJ. Levy, Fitchburg; w. w. Ma
comber. Worcester; Charles f. Mann,
Worcester: Hon. David Manning, Wor-
cester; ]. f. NJ. O'Connell, Fitchburg
c. f. McGillicuddy, Worcester; James
F. McGovern, Worcester; Alderman E.
]. Mcmahon. Worcester; J. II. McMa-
hon. Fitchburg; John H. Meagher. WOr-
cester: William c. Mellish. Worcester;
c. c. Milton. Worcester; Warren J.
Merriam. Worcester; H. b. Montague,
Southbridge; Ernest l. Morgan. WOr-
cester; T. Leverett Nelson, Worcester;
D. F. O'Connell, Worcester; NJ. Fred
O'Connen, Fitchburg; Mayor Philip J.
O'Connell, Worcester; Munson ID. Par
dee, Worcester; Hon. Henry L. Parker,
Worcester: II. l.. Parker, Jr.. Worces-
ter: Elliott H. Peabody. Worcester;
Charles B. Perry, Worcester; 3. W.
Potter. Worcester: Hon. A. S. Pinker-
ton. Worcester; Judge A. A. Putnam,
Uxbridge; Mai. E. T. Raymond. Wor-
cester: John B. Ratigan, Worcester;
Charles NJ Rice, Worcester; James +.
Ryan. Worcester; Hon. Stephen Sails
bury. Worcester; James A. SAKE, Wor-
cester; John W. Sheehan, Worcester;
Sidney T. Smith, Athol; Charles II.
Sibley Worcester; Willis f. Sibley,
Worcester: H. Y. Simpson. Worcester;
Representative Mark n. Skerrett, Wor-