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 anniver-
sary of the Treaty of Ghent. Page 60.

STANDING COMMITTEES.

Professional Ethics.

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.

ANNUAL ADDRESSES

YEAR.

1879. EDWARD J. PHELPS.. 1880. CORTLANDT PARKER

NAME.

1881. CLARKSON N. POTTER.. 1882.

Roger Brooke Taney.

ALEXANDER R. LAWTON...... James Lewis Petigru and Hugh

Swinton Legaré.
James Madison.

American Institutions and Laws
An Inquiry into the Proper Mode
of Trial.

The Civil Law and Codification. ..General Corporation Laws.

Codification.

1883. JOHN W. STEVENSON. 1884. JOHN F. DILLON.... 1885. GEORGE W. BIddle.

1886. THOMAS J. SEMMES..
1887. HENRY HITCHCOCK..
1888. GEORGE HOADLY
1889. SIMEON E. BALDWIN.

1893. HENRY B. BROWN.... 1894.

MOORFIELD STOREY

1895. WILLIAM H. TAFT....

. John Marshall.

. Alexander Hamilton and William

Paterson.

SUBJECT.

1897. JOHN W. GRIGGS.... 1898. JOSEPH H. CHOATE.. 1899. WILLIAM LINDSAY

The Centenary of Modern Gov

1892. J. RANDOLPH TUCKER....... British Institutions and Ameri

can Constitutions.

The Distribution of Property.
The American Legislature.
Recent Criticism of the Federal
Judiciary.

ernment.

The Ideal and the Actual in the
Law.

Avoidable Causes of Delay and
Uncertainty in our Courts.

1896. LORD RUSSELL OF KILLOWEN, Lord Chief Justice of England

International Law and Arbitration.

Lawmaking.

Trial by Jury.

Power of the United States to
Acquire and Govern Foreign
Territory.

1912. 1913.

1908. GEORGE TUBNER

SUBJECT.

The March of the Constitution..
The Insular Cases.

The Power of the United States
to Acquire and Govern Terri
tory.

.Law and Reasonableness.
The Louisiana Purchase; Its In-
fluence and Development Un-
der American Rule.

British Ambassador to the
United States

The American Lawyer.
The Congestion of Law.

.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-

gation.

New Nationalism.

........

FRANK B. KELLOGG
RT. HON. RICHARD BURDON

HALDANE, Lord High Chan

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

Law and Ethics.

1893. HENRY B. BROWN... 1894.

MOORFIELD STOREY

1895. WILLIAM H. TAFT....

. John Marshall.

Alexander Hamilton and William

Paterson.

1897. JOHN W. GRIGGS.... 1898. JOSEPH H. CHOATE. 1899. WILLIAM LINDSAY

SUBJECT.

Roger Brooke Taney.

James Lewis Petigru and Hugh
Swinton Legaré.

James Madison.

American Institutions and Laws
An Inquiry into the Proper Mode
of Trial.

The Civil Law and Codification.
General Corporation Laws.
Codification.

The Centenary of Modern Gov

1892. J. RANDOLPH TUCKER.......British Institutions and Ameri

can Constitutions.

The Distribution of Property.
The American Legislature.
Recent Criticism of the Federal
Judiciary.

1896. LORD RUSSELL OF KILLOWEN, Lord Chief Justice of England

ernment.

The Ideal and the Actual in the
Law.

Avoidable Causes of Delay and
Uncertainty in our Courts.

International Law and Arbitration.

Lawmaking.

.Trial by Jury.

Power of the United States to
Acquire and Govern Foreign
Territory.

1908.

1912. 1913.

GEORGE TURNER

.....

...

British Ambassador to the
United States

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

The Acquisition of the Pacific
Northwest.

The People and Their Law.

1909. AUGUSTUS E. WILLSON.... 1910. WOODROW WILSON

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

SUBJECT.

The March of the Constitution..

The Insular Cases.

The Power of the United States to Acquire and Govern Terri tory.

...The American Lawyer.
The Congestion of Law.

Law and Reasonableness.

The Louisiana Purchase; Its Influence and Development Under American Rule.

......

gation.

New Nationalism.

FRANK B. KELLOGG

RT. HON. RICHARD BURDON

HALDANE, Lord High Chan

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

Law and Ethics.