The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1904-09-28

AT Circuit Court continued
and held for the County of Mason
at the Court House thereof, on
Monday, September 10. 1904, for
the transaction of business
Present the same Judge as on
Saturday last.
On motion of Chas. E. Hogg
the following resolutions were duly
entered of record:
RESOLUTIONS.
ResOlced, That the members
of the Bar of Point Pleasant, West
Virginia, sincerely lament the
death of the Honorable @ P. L.
Moore, at one time Judge of the
Supreme Court of Appeals of this
State, and thus express the high
consideration they entertain of the
integrity, the dignity, impartiality,
love of Justice, and broad know
ledge of the law, which marked his
career as a judge.
Resolced, ALs0, That we cher
ish the memory of Judge Moore
as an honorable member of the
legal profession, which he practic
ed with signal ability before his
election to the Bench, and his
friendly intercourse with the men,
bers of that profession, and his
oourtesv and kindness toward his
fellow man.
Resolned, Further, That
copy of these resolutions be spread
upon the records of this Court and
of the Supreme Court of Appeals
of this State as memorial of our
affeotionate regard for him, and
that the Clerk of this Court trans
NIT copy to the family of the de-
ceased as the evidence of our sym
pathy aud esteem.
ii. r. HOWARD,
W. r GUM,
Chas. E HoGG,
Committee.
At a Circuit Court continued
and held for the County of Mason
at the Court House thereof, on
Monday, September 10. 1904, for
the transaction of business.
Present the same Judge as on
Saturday last.
On motion of Chas. E. Hogg the
following resolutions were duly
entered of record:
RESOLUTIONS.
The members of the Bar of
Point Pleasant, Mason County,
West Virginia, unite in the sin.
oere expression of their respect
for the memory of the late Judge
Frank A Guthrie, and their sor-
row that they shall see him no
more in the place which, for nearly
a quarter of a century, he filled
with uniform dignity and conceded
ability, and with unblemished
honor.
Called to the bench as the de
cided choice of his fellow citizens
in the year 1880. as the first Judge
of the present 7th., Judicial Cir
Quit of this State, and elected three
times in succession to the same
high position by decided majori-
ties, each succeeding year of his
long service only made him more
appreciative of the important du-
ties of the judicial office, which he
discharged without fear, favor or
affection, and to which he devoted
all his capacities, requirements
and energies.
To the debt which the counties
composing his circuit owe for his
long and faithful judicial life, the
Bar here takes this occasion to
add the acknowledgement of it's
own peculiar and grateful obliga,
tion, for the courtesy and kindness
which characterized his deport-
ment as judge and which at all
times sqowed him to be true and
accomplished gentleman, there
fore
Res0Lced, That this public ex-
preston of high esteem, and af-
feotionate regard, in which we held
the late Judge Frank A. Guthrie,
and of our sincere sorrow at his
death, be spread upon the records
of this court as a memorial of his
character as man and his quail
ties as jurist
ReSOlced, Further, That the
Clerk of this Court transmit a copy
of these resolutions to the family
of the deceased as an assurance of
our sympathy and respect.
81. r HOWARD,
W. r. GUM,
CHAs E HoGG,
Committee.
AS further mark of respect to
the memory of the deceased. ON
motion of John E. Beller, second
ed by l.. G. Somerville, the court
adjourned.
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