Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-03
LIE IN STATE.
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| Of the. association. Attorney General
| Parker said in part:
| "Cientlelnen of the bar. comrades.
| This brotherhood has never before as
| srmhled on an occasion more memoir
able. sad or solemn than this. TIL"
mortal hand when mas so long held
al,,ft The. hand of human justice has
fallen in death His light i eternal,
ana ~. do but give accent to the Sor-
row which has swept over the world at
the death of our este med and honored
statesman and brother.
| "Hrrr We speak with reVerential
pride ana with affection peculiarly our
own. Of our departed brother and friend.
II has been given to us 10 know him
more intimately than to others. 1t has
bppn given to US TO know him in the
fraterntI brotherhood of professional
spr\ ice. This is a more priceless pos
| session than is left to many of our
| fellow-citizens. This is not the time,
the occasion does not permit, our feel
ings do not permit us. adequately to
measure our loss. Today W" would
! nliugl" with whatever we might say
the anguish Of our grief and sorrow at
| the great loss which We. who knew him
so we'll and Intimately, feel. probably
all as kceny as any others of his
friends. save his oWm Immediate fam
ily
| "Tolay we meet 60 take formal ac-
ton upon his death, and formally to
present an outward manlf station of
our respect. admiration. Neneration ami
lafcrction of our dear. departed brother.
| 1t was voted that Il committee Of
five. of which President Parker is to be
chairman. should hr appointed to draft
suitable ana apprnprilt" resolutions,
and thcs,. resolutions should be pre-
sented To the supreme judicial court of
| Massachusetts, ANA entered upon the
records Of that court, rather than upon
the records Of the superior court, as
II usually the case.
\ committee of five. consisting Of
Thomas g. Kent. clerk of the courts:
Tnpndore s. Johnson. the Hon. Henry
l.. Parker. the Hon. z. ]. O'Connell and
Charles f. Ware of Fitchburg. was
appointed to attend the funeral. 1t
WAS voted that the members Of tn"
bar association shall meet in the city
solicitors office in The city hall, Mon
day afternoon. and proceed in body
y to view the remains as they lie III state.
II
u which meets here, Monday, will ad-
II journ out of respect to the mt mory OF
the dead senator, ana also the sessions
: of the superior court throughout the
: state will be suspended. The court
house will b. appropriately draped in
> mourning.
y Toston. oct. AT a meeting Of IN"
II executive committee Of the Home
@ Market Club, held at its rooms. - sum
+ mcr street, yesterday, the following
resolutions on the death of Senate.
Hoar were adopted:
Resolved, that the transition 81 the
II spirit of George +. Hoar from great
4 place on earth to an exalted rlac" III
heaven. and from action into history
is an event that naitS the wheels OF
industry aud engages the sympathetic
| interest of a large portion OF mankind
! lie was not only the most illuStll"uS
| m. mber Of the organization that we
- represent but he was. in our opinion
II the greatest statesman Yer IodUceo
> by Massachusetts for many years one
y Of the foremost in the nation. ard long
recognized in other lands as one Of the
majestic figures If the 18th century
; was his chief characteristic. but his
learning, eloquence, courhg" ana re
votion to principle were rarely equalet
and never surpassed. AS an enlSnt-
:. ened and undertaking friend of the ma
tional policy for which we are united
ne was always Il tower Of strength. and
the light that ne shed upon it Will like
the great thoughts Of Webster. guide
for ar.sl.
tions Vet to COM.
Resolved. tnat our sympathy he eX'
l. tended to his family and that a com
IL mittee he appointed by the prcsider
t. to attend his funeral.
# Tho committee t. attend ~" fUuera
Al consists Of tie prcsi iclt r. T. nav''
t.. of Fall River: the secretary. Nber
N Clarke of J oSt0n; Francis II. Mlunin!
i OF the executive committee. and ii,
'e former presidents. William T. Drape
~ IF Hnpedale. William II. Sent of Taun
ton. Charles \. Scott Of Lowell. vii
liam t. y tnkett OF Adams. GeorGr \
Draper OF Hopedale. and Charles Fl
Hutchins of W orcester.
Boston, oct. THE New Bingham
Sabbath Protection League. of whicl
the illn senator ftt'iI WAS f)ltSl'ttIli
ne has pTointed the following Commits
al of members to attend the funeral o.
Monday: The Hon. Samuel +. Cape:
the Rev. Or. Howard \. Brown BiShn
lie w. +. Mallalieu. the Hon. John +
Id Knox. G. Henry Whitcomb. Worces
ter; Secretary Martin d. kneeldnd.
Secretary kneeland said. yeSterdav Y
4 Tho New England Sabbath Prutectio
IL League feels afflicted. indeed, Ivy I'll
he death Of its hOrCred president. who ha
20 been ut the head OF the Organization
to for nearly eight wears. He had bee
he deeply interested III all its work, la
reflected honor upon it. and mas use
is influence To promote its interest:
Its literary committee is preparing
Is suitable minute with reference to til
Il death of Senator Hoar"