... JUDGE AND HUMORIST. The late Lord Morris, the distinguished Irish lawyer who became Lord Chief Justice, was• witty man. and the TekgrapA tells good stories about him. AtColeraine, for instance, during the hearing of an action for horse-poisoning, the ...

... annoyed, and pompously replied: I don't) know, my lord: I never had him for patient. From the bench came the answer: Ah! no, dochther, ye never had, more's the pity. The old bhoy's alive! Lord Morris did not like Treasury interference. Once, it is said ...

... witnesses oat of court. Many other stories have been told of Lord Morris. On one occasiona jury bad through intimidation returned a verdict directly in the teeth the evidence. •• said Lord Morris. 44 you may call this law; I call it jury's prudence. On ...

... ointment that Mrs Niland had The story runs that on one occasion Lord Morris said, Gentlemen of the Grand Jury, will you kindly take your customary place*; and ** I give you word,” Lord Morris used to with a formidable face, every mother’s son o’ them made ...

... and was associated with many events which have become famous iu the history racing. Perliaps the best story of the late Lord Morris has not set appeared. Counsel for plaintiff had been buttering the jury for their great moral and intellectual virtues ...

... of the sayincrs of the late Lord Morris. I Morris's ghost could flit about England, or even Cornwall, he might add to the list on which he founded his famous apothegm. The real ground the many friendship? the late Lord Morris made in life ...

... their ends. Another Parliamentary vacancy has been caused the death of Lord Morris, whose son, tho Hon. Martin Morris, M.P. for the city of Gal way, succeeds to the peerage. Mr. Morris won the seat for the Tories after the redistribution of seats in 1885 ...

... it, In his address the President dealt with the the Judge rejoined. atomic theory and the Problem of the Universe. In Lord Morris's court one of the strangest. The scientific investigator, he said, cannot but judgments on record was once Oren. It was ...

... that before nine o'clock Shortly prior to his retirement from the Court - -- -- WKinley Came to the bedside bar of Appeal Lord Morris. in his official capacity of I to the end, and then, instead of hawing the Vice-Chancellor of the Royal University of Ire ...

... Africsn sqnirreds, characterised by their coarse and hair. The genus ii fouad from tbe Cape to Morocco. The late witty Lord Morris wanted to explain to a jury the meari of prima facie evidence. (Mark the facie.) V, he said,' saw a coming ont a puhliehouse ...

... her stud se she is of her camera and her piano. TRU LATH LORD expected response; I yield to no man in my utter ignorance of sanitary law! At the assizes a man was indicted before Lord Morris for assault. The prosecutor who appeared in court with his ...

... dainty fislx found their way into the River Wye, much to the delight the astonished sportsmen who angle that river. The late Lord Morris will probably be remembered longest account of his famous illustration the meaning “prime facie evidence.’’ “If,” be said ...