Towner, H. M. (c)........ Tripp, Bartlett (f) (c)................... Tuck, Philemon H. (c).... Corning, Iowa. New York, N. Y. Yankton, S. D. Tuck, Somerville Pinckney (*)...... Cairo, Egypt. Tucker, Henry St. George (aa)...... Lexington, Va. Tunstall, Richard B. (c)................... Turner, George (aa)... Turner, R. W. (c). (c)...... Tuthill, Henry B. (c).................... Valyi, Gabriel (*)........ .Norfolk, Va. .Spokane, Wash. .Mankato, Kan. Michigan City, Ind. Van Bibber, George L. (c).........................Bel Air, Md. Van Deman, John N. (c). Vander Velde, Emile (*)..... Denver, Col. Dayton, Ohio. .Brussels, Belgium. Parkersburg, W. Va. ......Edenton, N. C. Van Orsdel, Josiah A. (b)........... Cheyenne, Wyo. Van Winkle, W. W. (b).. Varian, Charles S. (b).................... Vorys, A. (c)........................... Parkersburg, W. Va. Vienna, Austria. Vienna, Austria. .Sioux Falls, S. D. Wadhams, Frederick E. (aa)......... Albany, N. Y. Waggener, Balie P. (b) .Atchison, Kan. Wakeley, E. (f)................ Omaha, Neb. Walker, Richard Wilde (f)....................... Huntsville, Ala. Warvelle, George W. (f)............ Chicago, Ill. Williams, E. P. (c)................... .Galesburg, Ill. Williams, Ferdinand (c)...................................... Cumberland, Md. Williams, John Sharp (aa)............................ Yazoo, Miss. Williams, P. L. (f).......................... ...Salt Lake City, Utah. Williams, Stevenson A. (b)..........................Bel Air, Md. Woodard, Frederick A. (c)........................... Wilson, N. C. Young, Henry E. (f)........ ........... Charleston, S. C. ..........Chicago, Ill. Zeisler, Sigmund (c).. PROCEEDINGS OF THE SECTION OF LEGAL EDUCATION. September 26, 1904, 5 P. M. The Section was called to order in Recital Hall, Exposition Grounds, St. Louis, Missouri, on Monday, September 26, 1904, at 5 P. M., by the Chairman, James Barr Ames, Dean of the Harvard Law School, of Cambridge, Massachusetts. The Chairman: It is customary as the first business of the meeting to have a committee appointed to nominate officers for the ensuing year. The Chair awaits the pleasure of the meeting. Henry H. Ingersoll, of Tennessee: I move the appointment by the Chair of a committee of three for that purpose. The motion was seconded and adopted, and the Chair appointed as such Committee on Nominations, Henry H. Ingersoll, of Tennessee, George M. Sharp, of Maryland, and James B. Scott, of New York. The Chairman: In compliance with the usual custom, the duty devolves the Chairman of the Section at this time to deliver an annual address. upon (The Chairman then read the address, which follows these Minutes.) The Chairman: We shall now listen to an address by Professor George W. Kirchwey, of Columbia Law School. Unfortunately Professor Kirchwey is unable to be present in person, as he has telegraphed me that it was impossible for him to come; but he has sent his paper and it will now be read by Professor Scott. James B. Scott, of New York: Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen, In the absence of Professor Kirchwey, who was himself to present this paper, I have the pleasure as well as the honor to act as his understudy, and without further comment shall read his lines. The paper is entitled "The Education of the American Lawyer." (The paper follows these Minutes.) George M. Sharp, of Maryland: Mr. Chairman, in your address there was a reference made to a suggestion from our Secretary which I think a very admirable one, and I rise to ask that he will put it in the form of a resolution, so that I may move its adoption. The Chairman: The Chair will ask the Secretary to take heed to Judge Sharp's suggestion. Henry H. Ingersoll, of Tennessee: The Committee on Nominations is ready to report whenever it is in order. The Chairman: It is in order now. Henry H. Ingersoll: The Committee on Nominations respectfully report, recommending the election of the following officers of the Section for the ensuing year: For Chairman: Lawrence Maxwell, Jr., of Ohio. For Secretary: Charles M. Hepburn, of Ohio. E. W. Huffcut, of New York: I move that the report be adopted and that the Chairman of the Section be requested to cast one ballot for the election of the gentlemen who have been nominated. The motion was seconded and adopted and the officers nominated were declared duly elected. The Chairman: Discussion of the addresses that have been made is now in order. |