YEAR. PRESIDENTS' ADDRESSES NAME. . SUBJECT. 1879-1913. In accordance with a provision of the Constitution (amended in 1913), the President's address each year communicated "the most noteworthy changes in Statute Law on points of general interest made in the several states and by Congress during the preceding year." Some Needed Federal Legislation -Construction of the Clayton 1914. WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT.... * In place of President William A. Blount, deceased. YEAR. ANNUAL ADDRESSES NAME. 1879. EDWARD J. PHELPS.. 1880. CORTLANDT PARKEB 1881. CLARKSON N. POTTER... 1882. ALEXANDER R. LAWTON.. 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. 1890. JAMES C. CARTER. 1891. ALFRED RUSSELL 1892. J. RANDOLPH TUCKER. 1893. HENRY B. BROWN.. 1894. MOORFIELD STOREY.... 1895. WILLIAM H. TAFT... SUBJECT. John Marshall. Alexander Hamilton and William Paterson. 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- .The Ideal and the Actual in the . Avoidable Causes of Delay and . British Institutions and Ameri- .The Distribution of Property. 1907. RT. HON. JAMES BRYCE, British Ambassador to the United States 1908. GEORGE TURNER The American Lawyer. The Congestion of Law. The Influence of National Char- .The Acquisition of the Pacific 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 1912. 1913. gation. FRANK B. KELLOGG ......... New Nationalism. RT. HON. RICHARD BURDON HALDANE, Lord High Chan cellor of Great Britain..... Higher Nationality. A Study in 1914. ELIHU ROOT Law and Ethics. The Layman's Criticism of the 1915. JOSEPH W. BAILEY..... .... The American Judiciary. 1916. LINDLEY M. GARRISON........Democracy and Law. 1917. THOMAS W. HARDWICK.....The Interstate Commerce Clause 1880. GEORGE TUCKER BISPHAM. .... Rights of Material Men and Em 1885. RICHARD M. VENABLE.. ....... Partition of Powers between the Federal and State Governments. 1885. REUBEN C. BENTON.. .The Distinction between Legisla tive and Judicial Functions. YEAR. NAME. 1885. FRANCIS RAWLE 1886. JOHNSON T. PLATT. 1886. WILLIAM P. WELLS... 1886. JOHN F. DILLON. 1887. HENRY JACKSON 1887. JAMES K. EDSALL. 1888. J. RANDOLPH TUCKER. 1888. J. M. WOOLWORTH. 1889. HENRY B. BROWN. 1889. WALTER B. HILL... 1890. HENRY C. TOMPKINS. 1890. DWIGHT H. OLMSTEAD. 1890. JOHN F. DUNCOMBE.. 1891. FREDERICK N. JUDSON. 1891. W. B. HORNBLOWER. 1892. JOHN W. CARY.. 1892. WILLIAM L. SNYDER... 1893. ...... HENRY WADE ROGERS..... 1893. W. W. MCFARLAND.. 1893. U. M. ROSE..... 1894. SUBJECT. ment of Jurisprudence in the The Opportunity for the Develop- Law Reports and Law Reporting. The Granger Cases and the Police Congressional Power over Inter- Jurisprudence Considered as a The Federal Judicial System. Land Transfer Reform. .Liberty of Contract under the .The Legal Status of the Indian. The Treaty-Making Power. HAMPTON L. CARSON.... ... Great Dissenting Opinions. 1894. CHARLES CLAFLIN ALLEN.... Injunction and Organized Labor. 1895. WILLIAM WIRT HOWE.. Historical Relation of the Roman 1895. RICHARD WAYNE PARKER.... The Tyrannies of Free Govern 1896. JAMES M. WOOLWORTH. ment, or the Modern Scope of Constitutional Guarantees of Liberty and Property. The Development of the Law of Contracts. |