OF THE ILLINOIS STATE BAR ASSOCIATION AT ITS NINETEENTH ANNUAL MEETING HELD IN THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD, JANUARY 23 AND 24, 1896 WITH THE CONSTITUTION, OFFICERS, STANDING COMMITTEES FOR THE YEAR 1896. SPRINGFIELD: ILLINOIS STATE Register BOOK PUBLISHING HOUSE. 1896. Published under the direction of the Executive Committee of the Association. JAMES H. MATHENY February 15, 1896. LIBRARY OF THE LELAND STANFORD, JR., UNIVERSITY LAW BEPARTMENT. Secretary. To facilitate promptness in printing, it has been deemed advisable to have this report in two parts of independent paging. Part I. containing the preliminary matter and the proceedings of the annual meeting, and Part II. containing the full report of the special addresses. Heretofore it has been necessary to await the stenographer's report before commencing to print. Under this arrangement the special addresses can be handed to the printer immediately upon adjourn- [For Copy of Address See Part II.] Report of Secretary and Treasurer Discussion Thereon ... Appointment of Nominating Committee.. Report of Committee on Legal Education.. Discussion Thereon...... Address-Martin L. Newell-Delivered. [For copy of Address see Part II.] Report of Committee on Grievances.. [For copy of Address see Part II.] [For copy of Address see Part II.] PART FIRST.-Continued. Report of Committee on Law Reform.. Address-Henry W. Blodgett-Delivered.. [For copy of Address see Part II.] Discussion of President's Address... Address-Myron H. Beach-Delivered... [For copy of Address see Part II.] Address-L. L. Bond-Delivered.... [For copy of Address see Part II.] Address-Robert Mather-Delivered [For copy of Address see Part II.] Discussion-How Can the Illinois State Bar Association Best Fulfill the Purposes of Its Organization?....... Report of Committee on Criminal Law Ordered Published. Report of Committee on Law Reform Referred to New |