The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-06

only one such man for whom noble
success Is to be hoped, only one In whom
the ssat 81 osr doad
feel sure and worthy pride. That man
is my dear friend and colleague. once my
pupil Mt the University Of virgi virginia onn
publicisL whose career has shed SUCH
fame on his alma mater and his State.
Remember, that Roosevelt DEMANDED
rostrum to continue as assistant seere-
tary of State In Washington, the strenu.
Gus work he (RoosevelD had help set
Cat work or Tor duty at the front and then
read the list of Or. Moore's strenuous II
erary work and you Will recognize his
wonderful and executive energy. Here
John Bassett Moore, LII; D.; Hamilton
Fish professor OF International law and
diplomacy at Columbia College, was porn oeI
and received his early education In pr-
vate schools at FELTON, in that State A. =,
ter a collegiate course at the Uniyerslty
for V, thSee years ear am IN he Office Of
ward G. Bradford. in Wilmington, Della
ware: was admitted to the bar In 1893,
ton. In 1855 he was appointed under the
civil service rules a law clerk in the
Department OF State at Washington: IN
S Mhie he i held unt 1871 he
called to Columbia to I'LL the chair OF
In,srnaiona lazy shs aed
between representatives OF the American.
British and German governments, IN
June and July. 1884, and wrote nn al IL, t she
ed. He also served as secretary on the
part of the United States in the Fisheries
Conference. 1SS7.1sSS.
In April, 1885, he was asked to take the
position OF assistant Secretary OF state.
He accepted for the period OF the e. war ar
9er r4 4at nrpoes
1895. he resigned the assistant secretary
ship of State and went to Paris as sec
rotary and counsel TO the American lease ai,
throughout the negotiation OF the treaty
of peace with Spain. Mr.. Moore publish,
ed In 1857 a report on extra terrltorial
crime: in 1850 a report on eXtradltion, with
return Of ali cases, lsi2-lsS9, for the In
Iternational American Conferences; and IN
1891 treatise on extradition and inter
state rendition. in two volumes. A paper
BY him in December. 1891. before the
American Historical Associations, entitled
bitration. From 1880 to 1892 he supervised.
by authority of Congress. the publication
OF Warton's edition OF the Diplomatic
Gorrespondesmfe OF the Ametiee eT me
index. In 1896 he published American
notes or the cOn1llct OF laws. WhicH ac.
company Dlcey's. digest of the lay Of
England with reference to that subject.
f In 1898 appeared his most extensive work,
a History and Digest of the International
Arbitration, to which the United States
has been party. with appendices con-
tanning the treaties relating to such ar
bitrntions, and historical and legal notes
on other international arbitrations, an
cient and modern, and on the domestic
adjustment OF international claims. This
work is In six volumes. and contains
mary documents and maps previously un-
published He is now engaged IN editing
a new edition Of the Digest Of the Inter r,
first edition of which, under the editor
ship of Francis Wharton. he made large
contributions, Including digest Of the
the United States on questions OF Inter-
national law. Professor Moore has writ
ten many articles for various periodicals.
among which may be mentioned series
bers of the Protocol Science Quarterly.
In 1892, on the Right Of Asylum In Legn-
tons and Consuates and in Vessels; and
a series IN the SIme periodical. In 1884,
ton. He Is one of the editors Of the
Political Science Quarterly, and OF the
Journal du Droit, International 10 priye, He
from tho Columbia University, at Wash
ington. the degree of doctor of laws.
And. then. remember too, that for no
slack votary OF the fine spirit of things
them would every one OF our alumni
associations north Of Mason's and Dix
on's line have given Their endorsement,
and am credibly informed, that all OF
them are for John Bassett Moore.
DEcOURCY w, THOM.
Baltimore, Nd. June I'd,