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ANNUAL DINNER

The Annual Dinner was held on Friday evening, August 28, 1908, at the New Washington Hotel, Seattle, Washington.

The retiring President, Jacob M. Dickinson, of Chicago, pre

sided.

The speakers and the toasts to which they responded were: HIS EXCELLENCY

GOVERNOR MEAD ....... The State of Washington.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE BRANTLY.. The Judiciary.

of Montana.

ERNEST V. BODWELL, K. C.... The Bar of British Columbia. of Victoria, В. С.

HON. FRANCIS W. CUSHMAN..The Washington Bar.

of Tacoma, Wash.

HON. EMORY C. SPEER....... Forensic Eloquence from

of Atlanta, Ga.

Judge's Point of View.

F. CHARLES HUME, JR.......Attorney and Client.

of Houston, Texas.

C. E. S. WOODS............. The Pacific Coast Bar.

of Portland, Oregon.

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FREDERICK W. LEHMANN... The American Bar Association. of St. Louis, Mo.

Two hundred and forty-two members and guests were present. LIST OF PRESIDENTS.

1. 1878-79-*JAMES O. BROADHEAD1..... St. Louis, Missouri.

2.

3.

1879-80-*BENJAMIN H. BRISTOW. New York, New York. 1880-81-*EDWARD J. PHELPS. ....Burlington, Vermont. 4. 1881-82-*CLARKSON N. POTTER 2...... New York, New York. 1882-83-* ALEXANDER R. LAWTON..... Savannah, Georgia. 1883-84-*CORTLANDT PARKER

5.

6.

7. 1884-85-*JOHN W. STEVENSON

8.

. Newark, New Jersey.

Covington, Kentucky.

1885-86-*WILLIAM ALLEN BUTLER.... New York, New York. 1886-87-*THOMAS J. SEMMES........ New Orleans, Louisiana. LIST OF SECRETARIES.

9. 10.

1887-88-*GEORGE G. WRIGHT...

11. 1888-89-*DAVID DUDLEY FIELD....

12. 1889-90-*HENRY HITCHCOCK 13.

1890-91-SIMEON E. BALDWIN 14. 1891-92-JOHN F. DILLON......

Des Moines, Iowa.

New York, New York.

St. Louis, Missouri.

New Haven, Connecticut.

New York, New York.

15. 1892-93-*JOHN RANDOLPH TUCKER... Lexington, Virginia. 16. 1893-94-*THOMAS M. COOLEY .......Ann Arbor, Michigan.

17. 1894-95-*JAMES C. CARTER. 18.

1895-96-MOORFIELD STOREY

New York, New York.
Boston, Massachusetts.

19. 1896-97-*JAMES M. WOOLWORTH..... Omaha, Nebraska.
20.

1897-98-WILLIAM WIRT HOWE. ..... New Orleans, Louisiana.

21. 1898-99-JOSEPH H. CHOATE...... New York, New York. 22. 1899-1900-CHARLES F. MANDERSON... Omaha, Nebraska.

23.

1900-1901-EDMUND WETMORE

24.

1901-1902-U. M. ROSE.

25.

1902-1903-FRANCIS RAWLE....

.... New York, New York. .Little Rock, Arkansas. .Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

26.

1903-1904-JAMES HAGERMAN

. St. Louis, Missouri.

27. 1904-1905-HENRY ST. GEO. TUCKER.. Lexington, Virginia.

28. 1905-1906-GEORGE R. PECK......Chicago, Illinois.

29. 1906-1907-ALTON B. PARKER........New York, New York.

30. 1907-1908-J. M. DICKINSON... Chicago, Illinois.

31. 1908-1909-FREDERICK W. LEHMANN... St. Louis, Missouri. * Deceased.

1 At the Conference for organizing the Association in 1878, John H. В. Latrobe, of Maryland, was elected Temporary Chairman, and when the organization was completed, Benjamin H. Bristow, of Kentucky, was elected President of the Conference.

In consequence of the death of Clarkson N. Potter, Francis Kernan, of New York, presided and prepared and delivered the President's Address in 1882. * In consequence of the illness of Thomas M. Cooley, Samuel F. Hunt, of Ohio, presided and read the President's Address prepared by Judge Cooley in 1894.

In consequence of the absence of Joseph H. Choate, as Ambassador to Great Britain, Charles F. Manderson, of Nebraska, presided and prepared and delivered the President's Address in 1899.

1. 1878-93-* EDWARD OTIS HINKLEY1.... Baltimore, Maryland. 2. 1893.... Baltimore, Maryland.

JOHN HINKLEY 2

LIST OF TREASURERS.

1. 1878-1902-FRANCIS RAWLE ......... Philadelphia, Penna. 2. 1902- FREDERICK E. WADHAMs... Albany, New York.

LIST OF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.

1. 1878-87-*LUKE P. POLAND........... St. Johnsbury, Vermont. 2. 1878-88-SIMEON E. BALDWIN ....... New Haven, Connecticut.

3. 1878-80-* WILLIAM A. FISHER..... Baltimore, Maryland. 4. 1880-85-* WILLIAM ALLEN BUTLER. New York, New York. 5. 1885-90-*CHARLES C. BONNEY......Chicago, Illinois.

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7.

1887-96-*GEORGE A. MERCER...... Savannah, Georgia.
1888-90-*JOHN RANDOLPH TUCKER... Lexington, Virginia.
1890-91-*WILLIAM P. WELLS........ Detroit, Michigan.

8.

9.

1890-99-ALFRED HEMENWAY

Boston, Massachusetts.

10.

11.

1891-95-* BRADLEY G. SCHLEY........Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
1895-99-CHARLES CLAFLIN ALLEN. St. Louis, Missouri.

12.

1896-97-WILLIAM WIRT HOWE.......New Orleans, Louisiana.

13. 1897-1900-CHARLES NOBLE GREGORY..Madison, Wisconsin.

14.

1899-1900-EDMUND WETMORE

New York, New York.

15.

1899-1901-U. M. ROSE...

Little Rock, Arkansas.

16. 1899-1902-WILLIAM A. KETCHAM.....Indianapolis, Indiana.

17.

1899-1902-HENRY ST. GEORGE TUCKER. Lexington, Virginia.

18.

1900-1903-RODNEY A. MERCUR.......Towanda, Pennsylvania.

19.

1900-1903-CHARLES F. LIBBY.....

Portland, Maine.

20.

1901-1903-JAMES HAGERMAN

St. Louis, Missouri.

21. 1902-1905-P. W. MELDRIM...

Savannah, Georgia.

22.

1902-1905-PLATT ROGERS

Denver, Colorado.

23. 1903-1906-M. F. DICKINSON.

Boston, Massachusetts.

24.

1903-1906-THEODORE S. GARNETT.....Norfolk, Virginia. 25. 1903-1906-WILLIAM P. BREEN........ Fort Wayne, Indiana.

26.

1905-1908-CHARLES MONROE

Los Angeles, California.

27.

1905-1908-RALPH W. BRECKENRIDGE..Omaha, Nebraska.

28. 1906- CHARLES F. LIBBY... Portland, Maine.

29. 1906

WALTER GEORGE SMITH... Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

30. 1906

31. 1908

32.

1908

ROME G. BROWN
WILLIAM O. HART...... New Orleans, Louisiana.
CHARLES HENRY BUTLER... New York, New York.

Minneapolis, Minnesota.

• Deceased.

1 In 1878, Francis Rawle, of Pennsylvania, and Isaac Grant Thompson, of New York, acted as temporary Secretaries and as Secretaries of the Conference. In 1886, Edward Otis Hinkley being absent, Walter George Smith, of Pennsylvania, acted as Secretary pro tempore.

In 1898, John Hinkley being absent, George P. Wanty, of Michigan, acted as Secretary pro tempore.

* In 1888, at the first meeting of the Executive Committee after the adjournment of the Association, Simeon E. Baldwin resigned, and Charles C. Bonney was chosen to fill the vacancy under By-Law X.

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3......1880.... Aug. 18, 19, 20. Saratoga Springs, N. Y.....

..... 97

4......1881.... Aug. 17, 18, 19...... Saratoga Springs, N. Y...... 124

5......1882.... Aug. 8, 9, 10, 11.... Saratoga Springs, N. Y...... 107

6......1883. Aug. 22, 23, 24.

Saratoga Springs, N. Y...... 120

7......1884.... Aug. 20, 21, 22.

Saratoga Springs, N. Y...... 108

8......1885.... Aug. 19, 20, 21...... Saratoga Springs, N. Y...... 124

9......1886.... Aug. 18, 19, 20... Saratoga Springs, N. Y...... 137

10......1887.... Aug. 17, 18, 19...... Saratoga Springs, N. Y...... 149 11......1888.... Aug. 15, 16, 17...... Saratoga Springs, N. Y...... 121

12......1889.... Aug. 28, 29, 30... Chicago, Ill.

158

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16......1893....Aug. 30, 31, Sept. 1. Milwaukee, Wis.

Saratoga Springs, N. Y...... 143 130

17......1894.... Aug. 22, 23, 24...... Saratoga Springs, N. Y...... 140

18......1895....Aug. 27, 28, 29, 30.. Detroit, Mich.

199

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20......1897....Aug. 25, 26, 27. Cleveland, Ohio

184

21......1898.... Aug. 17, 18, 19...... 22. .1899....Aug. 28, 29, 30...

1896....Aug. 19, 20, 21...... Saratoga Springs, N. Y..... 276

Saratoga Springs, N. Y...... 227 227

Buffalo, N. Y.....

23......1900....Aug. 29, 30, 31. Saratoga Springs, N. Y...... 230 24......1901....Aug. 21, 22, 23... Denver, Colo.

25.

306

1902....Aug. 27, 28, 29...... Saratoga Springs, N. Y...... 230 26. 1903....Aug. 26, 27, 28...... Hot Springs, Va.... 250 27......1904.... Sept. 26, 27, 28...... St. Louis, Mo........... 451 28......1905....Aug. 23, 24, 25......Narragansett Pier, R. I...... 277 29.... 1906....Aug. 29, 30, 31...... St. Paul, Minn......

30......1907.... Aug. 26, 27, 28. Portland, Maine.........

369

402

31......1908....Aug. 25, 26, 27, 28.. Seattle, Washington........ 312

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