Orange Jacobs: “Writs of Habeas Corpus were granted to the Chinamen, and, no cause for their restraint appearing, they were discharged.”

While the light of ages comes streaming down the pathway of history, it illumes the present and enlarges the scope of human knowledge, yet it gives no prophetic insight, hence, which will be the final victor is unseen.

In the onward sweep of development and civilization, and in the largeness of population, individuality becomes fused in the general mass, and loses its salient characteristics.

However, I was trying to show that pioneer lawyers were forced to do their own reasoning, to rely upon their own intellectual powers.

Every profession has connected with it two things: a science, and an art.