The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-01
LAWYERS OF ALABAMA
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of wrong. not that punishment may be
 epsr Ss nssasa Sy %sn but rhe sa mas be and can only be. the protection of the Innocent and helpless: its volee ,. the !, only one that will be obeysd- With ,t; peace; without it, there Is disorder. yio: ience and wickedness. Maintain law and order. for with them attend liberty then viii Justice prevail. If there be no law. then there cannot be security. There can be no sound law, unless there are true men to sustaim 1t In the courts
 food men. honest and courageous, must be the judges of the land for without them or without those Of aa and statutes are silent and powerless. Order is the fruit of the law, and law mus. De respected. if ,rainrs eiyili1stiGn sna s and order all that we hope to attain; for Its seat is the bosom of our Lord. and its voice Is the wisdom and love of before. bss brethren of the bar. in respect ana honoT sai%te YEnn,bac YES%,b concluded msn. rns osH'r w W caiiahan I of Deeatus, asked for further time to report. which was sraan1sea; a1seard.r Troy rreasurer suhm,t- ted his report, which was received, filed
 The Executive Committee. through
 N, siassy of ,o ise work done during the year and recom- mending that a Committee be appointed to draft resSlutions on the death Of ahs the
 Robert L, .Hipp of Cullman. members of
 The Committee on Jurisprudence and Law Reform reported through Hon. H. S. D. Mallory of Selma that nothing had come before the committee during the year. The report was received and Judge Chambers Speaks. Hon. w. L. Chambers of Washington, D. C.. was introduced to speak on The
 Ministry of the Law"
 s shs Standing ne nrms swsfs sSs protects peace. liberty and republican institu-
 tions. He believed that the lawyer, Is
 the pubfc's greatest servant He be- lieved that this statement is borne out by history. God was the first lawyer and he handed down great law libra- ry in the Pentateuch. The books of history family affairs. but fundamen. tally of law. The law of Menes of Egypt gave the first riparian decision. and Solon was lawyer pure and sim
 He called attention to the import ance of the relation of the lawyer to
 liberty and personal rights and all that Judge Chambers said that the step ping stones from the twelve laws of
 of Jnstinian. ian the Magma charta, ana and the Constitution of the United States. He described the great work of Jus tinian and the conditions that led to
 his qualification. which lived through Ages. and the Reformation.
 He discussed the Magma Charte and
 the conditions under which King John was compelled by the sturdy barons. good an1dfara hut had rLarEa n txra feudalism its fatal blow.
 Judge Chambers spoke of the Amer leans constitution and its relations to the other great codes of laws. He fish law where the judge in a criminal l | case. judged not only the law but to
 great extent the evidence. whereas
 Q moderator and too little a judge. He
 also advocated a cutting down in the
 scope of appeal.
 Judge Chambers remarks were inter- spersed with applause.
 Hon. !. w. Judd was introduced af- ter five minutes recess. He was es- corted to the platform by George w.
 Jones. John P. Tillman. Judge ".
 ston. He was briefly introduced by
 George w. Jones, of Montgomery. He said:
 Introducing Judge Judd MT. Jones | said
 r. | men: I learned several years ago that if a man wished to popularize himself in introducing a speaker he should
 say nothing But even if I had no scruples on that subject I am sure that I could not do this occasion justice.
 Therefore simply and desire s.t.sm to say f an honor to have the privilege of in-
 trodueing to you one na of the most dis iso l South. the Honorable John W. Judd of Tennessee"
 Judge Judd is pleasing speaker and he was given the closest attention | throughout his address which Is print cd elsewhere.
 A resolution was introduced by D. s. Hausman of Montgomery. calling
 Association to frame 3 bill looking | in Alabama The resolution was made
 a special order for today at at II o'elaEk.
 nations was appointed; John P. Till man. Joseph H. Nathan. John V. Smith. George II. Parker and c. R. Bricken
 A recess was taken at o'clock until 4 o'clock.