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tice in Circuit Court; on Memorials. As amended, 1909; on Legislation, as amended, 1910.

ART. 8. All committees may have their reports printed by the Secretary before the annual meeting of the Association, and any such report, containing any recommendations for action upon the part of the Association shall be printed, together with a draft of a bill embodying the views of the committee, whenever legislation shall be proposed. Such report shall be distributed by mail by the Secretary to all members of the Association at least fifteen days before the annual meeting at which such report is proposed to be submitted. As amended, 1908.

ART. 9. A stenographer shall be employed at each annual meeting.

ART. 10. The dues for membership shall be $5 per annum, which shall be payable thirty days before each meeting. Any member not paying his dues within sixty days after the meeting shall be notified by the Secretary, and if he does not then pay within thirty days his name shall be dropped from the roll, and he shall not be permitted to again join the Association without paying all delinquent dues. As amended, 1909.

ART. II. Any member of this Association, in good standing, who may remove permanently from this State shall be placed on the roll of honorary members.

ADDRESSES AND PAPERS

1900.-JANUARY MEETING.

Judge U. M. Rose, Little Rock, President's Address, "Beccaria."

W. C. Rodgers, Nashville, "Right of the States to Regulate Trusts and Monopolies."

Morris M. Cohn, Little Rock, "Some Thoughts on the Constitutional Framework of Government in the United States."

Geo. B. Rose, Little Rock, "Uniformity or Diversity."
Joseph M. Hill, Fort Smith, "The Trusts and Their Kin-

folk."

1900.-MAY MEETING.

B. R. Davidson, Fayetteville, "Some Tendencies of the Age Against Which We Should Possibly Be on Our Guard."

John A. Williams, Little Rock, Annual Address, "Lawyers." Jas. B. McDonough, Fort Smith, "The Influence of the Roman Law Upon the Common Law of England and America." A. B. Grace, Pine Bluff, "Change of Venue and Verdict of Jury."

1901.

Joseph M. Hill, Fort Smith, "Life and Character of Sterling R. Cockrill."

W. S. McCain, Little Rock, "Ought Punishment for Crime Be Abolished?"

Ashley Cockrill, Little Rock, "History and Evils of AntiTrust Fire Insurance Legislation."

Geo. B. Rose, Little Rick, "Literature and the Bar."

E. W. Winfield, Little Rock, "Some Excellencies of the Late Chief Justice Cockrill."

W. H. Arnold, Texarkana, "Disqualification of Judges in Certain Cases."

1902.

Morris M. Cohn, Little Rock, "Some Thoughts on the Development of the Police Power."

W. C. Rodgers, Nashville, "Principle vs. Precedent."
Jesse Turner, Van Buren, "The Case of Macaulay vs. Poe."

J. C. Norman, Hamburg, "The Alleged Decadence of the American Bar."

1903.

Geo. B. Rose, Little Rock, President's Address, "The Bar of Early Arkansas."

T. J. Gaughan, Camden, "The Benefit of Corporations to Mankind."

S. D. Campbell, Newport, "Some Needed Reforms in the Criminal Law."

Lovick P. Miles, Fort Smith, "Lethargy in the Work of State Development."

J. F. Sellers, Morrilton, "The Powers of Courts and Juries. to Change the Law."

1904.

Jas. F. Read, Fort Smith, President's Address, "Our Association."

Daniel Hon, Waldron, "Probate Courts."

1905.

Allen Hughes, Jonesbore, President's Address, "The Condensation of the Law."

Henry D. Ashley, Kansas City, Mo., Annual Address, "The Effect on American Jurisprudence of the Doctrine of Judicial Precedent."

Jacob Trieber, Little Rock, "The Jurisdiction of Federal Courts in Actions in Which Corporations are Parties."

Ashley Cockrill, Little Rock, "The Case of Northern Assurance Company vs. Grandview Building Association, 183 U. S. Rep."

1906.

ARKANSAS-TEXAS JOINT MEETING.

Joseph M. Stayton, Newport, President's Address (Arkansas), "Compensation to Injured Workingmen."

H. M. Garwood, Houston, President's Address (Texas), "Changes in Statutory and Constitutional Law.'

Mr. Justice David J. Brewer, Washington D. C., Annual Address. "Two Periods in the History of the Supreme Court."

Judge U. M. Rose, Little Rock, "The Code Napoleon." Robt. G. Street, Galveston, "Evolution of the Law by Judicial Decision.”

J. F. Sellers, Morrilton, "Trade Monopolies and Their Legal Restraint."

Selden P. Spencer, St. Louis, Mo., "Lawlessness and Lawyers."

Lewis Rhoton, Little Rock, "The Law of Bribery."

T. W. Gergory, Austin. "Reconstruction and the Ku Klux Klan."

W. B. Smith, Little Rock, "Bills of Lading as Collateral for Loans."

Samuel B. Dabney, Houston, "A Criticism of the Organization of the Courts and a Theory for Their Reorganization."

1907.

ARKANSAS-TENNESSEE JOINT MEETING.

Joseph W. House, Little Rock, President's Address (Arkansas), "Collectiveism and Individualism."

F. H. Heiskell, Memphis, President's Address (Tennessee), "Changes in Statute Law."

Albert W. Biggs, Memphis, Tenn., "The Practice of Law; a Profession or Trade."

W. A. Percy, Memphis, Tenn., "Response to Paper of Mr. Biggs."

Jesse Turner, Van Buren, Ark., "A Page from the English State Trials."

Yancy Lewis, Houston, Texas, "Institutional Changes.”
Eugene F. Ware, Topeka, Kansas, "Ancient Lawyers."

T. D. Crawford, Little Rock, "The Reporter."

Hannis Taylor, Washington, D. C., "The Growing Importance of the Fourteenth Amendment."

Joshua W. Caldwell, Knoxville, Tenn., "Local Government in Tennessee."

N. W. Norton, Forrest City, Ark., "Progress in the Law as Compared with Other Professions."

1908.

W. H. Arnold, Texarkana, President's Address, "Interstate Commerce"

Kie Oldham, Little Rock, "The General Assembly."

R. M. Mann, Texarkana, "Assumed Risk."

Judge Jacob Trieber, Little Rock, "The Relationship of the State and National Courts."

W. C. Rogers, Nashville, "The Unwritten Law."

W. H. Askew, Magnolia, "The Citizen Lawyer."

W. A. Falconer, Fort Smith, "Our Liquor Licensing System."

Judge Daniel Hon, Fort Smith, "Circuit Court PracticeCivil."

J. T. Coston, Osceola, “Our Drainage System.”

1909.

John M. Moore, Little Rock, President's Address, "Development of the Law of Private Corporations in This Country." Cummins Ratcliffe, Little Rock, “Mining Law."

S. H. Mann, Forrest City, "Special Legislation."

C. B. Moore, Texarkana, "The Oath-Its History, Uses and Abuses."

John W. Stayton, Newport, "Baseball Jurisprudence." U. M. Rose, Little Rock, "Life and Character of Chester Ashley."

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