MEMORANDUM OF SUBJECTS REFERRED TO

COMMITTEES

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.

To prepare for the celebration of the centenary of peace between the United States and Great Britain. Pages 19, 58.

To have a special committee appointed by the President to
report upon the best way to extend the influence of the
Association. Pages 20, 69.

Relating to the Slocum case, pending in the United States.
Supreme Court. Pages 20, 59, 65, 71.

Relating to the Mexican situation. Pages 20, 59.

Concerning the celebration of the one hundredth anniversary of the Treaty of Ghent. Page 60.

Professional Ethics.

STANDING COMMITTEES.

To amend the Canon of Professional Ethics. Page 76.

Uniform State Laws.

To simplify real estate titles. Page 72.

SPECIAL COMMITTEES.

Government Liens on Real Estate.

Removal and disposition of Government liens. Page 54. Judicial Recall.

To investigate the feeling of discontent with the judicial system and suggest recommendations in lieu of the recall of judges. Page 76.

Legislative Drafting.

That state and local Bar Associations take an active part in drafting legislation. Pages 20, 57.

YEAR.

NAME.

SUBJECT.

1900. GEORGE R. PECK....

...The March of the Constitution..

CHARLES E. LITTLEFIELD.....The Insular Cases.

1901.

1907. RT. HON. JAMES BRYCE, British Ambassador to the United States

1908. GEORGE TUBNER

.. The Influence of National Char-
acter and Historical Environ-
ment on the Development of
the Common Law.

The Acquisition of the Pacific
Northwest.

1909. AUGUSTUS E. WILLSON...... The People and Their Law.

WOODROW WILSON

......

1910. The Lawyer and the Community. 1911. WILLIAM B. HORNBLOWER....Anti-Trust Legislation and Liti

gation.

cellor of Great Britain ... Higher Nationality. A Study in

Law and Ethics.

YEAR.

ANNUAL ADDRESSES

NAME.

SUBJECT.

1879. EDWARD J. PHELPS..

1880.

CORTLANDT PARKER

. John Marshall. ..Alexander Hamilton and William Paterson.

1881. CLARKSON N. POTTER... .Roger Brooke Taney.

.......

ALTON B. PARKER........
RT. HON. JAMES BRYCE,

British Ambassador to the
United States

1908. GEORGE TUBNER

The Influence of National Char-
acter and Historical Environ-
ment on the Development of
the Common Law.

.The Acquisition of the Pacific
Northwest.

1909. AUGUSTUS E. WILLSON...... The People and Their Law.

1910. WOODROW WILSON

The Lawyer and the Community. 1911. WILLIAM B. HORNBLOWER..... .Anti-Trust Legislation and Liti

cellor of Great Britain ... Higher Nationality. A Study in

Law and Ethics.