the Presidency in
America I came over to Canada to get another.” (Another outburst of laughter and applause).
McGill University did her part in conferring on the distinguished members of the American Bar Association and their guests by enrolling the following among the names of her distinguished sons:—Lord Chancellor Richard Burdon Haldane, of Great Britain; Chief Justice Edward Douglas White, of the United States; Prime Minister Robert L. Borden, of Canada; Maitre F. Labori, Batonnier de l'Ordre des Avocats a la Cour de Paris, France; Hon. William H. Taft, ex-President of the United States; Hon. Charles J. Doherty, Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of Canada; Hon. Joseph H. Choate, ex-Ambassador from the United States to Great Britain; Hon. Elihu Root, United States Senator from New York; Hon. Frank B. Kellogg, President of the American Bar Association.
The following gentlemen were made honorary members of the American Bar Association:-Premier Borden was placed at the head of the list of honorary members, followed by Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Sir Francois Langelier, Lieut.-Governor of Quebec; Hon. C. J. Doherty, Sir Charles Fitzpatrick, Hon. Horace Archambault, Sir Charles Peers Davidson, Chief Justice of Montreal; Prof. Michel Mathieu, Dean Waldron, of the McGill Law Faculty; Mayor Lavelle, J. E. Martin, K.C., Batonnier of the Quebec Bar, and R. C. Smith, K.C., who had been so instrumental in inducing the American Bar Association to meet in Montreal. Outside of Canadians the only choice of an honorary member of the association was that of Maitre Gustave Labori, leader of the French Bar.
AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION.
The closing function of the Bar Association meeting, namely, the banquet, was a very brilliant affair, some twelve hundred members of the legal profession sitting down to the tables, and marked the close of the most memorable period in the history of Canada and the United States, as well as