. History of the counties of Dauphin and Lebanon : in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania ; biographical and genealogical . nitedStates Supreme Court Reports, 402, was not only wellreceived by the profession as a sound exposition ofthe law, as to what constitutes a contract within themeaning of the Tenth Section of the First Article ofthe Constitution of the United States, prohibiting aState from passing any law impairing the obligationof contracts; but also as an able definition of thepower of the Legislature to create and abolish offices,to impose taxes, etc., and will remain a lasting memo-ria


. History of the counties of Dauphin and Lebanon : in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania ; biographical and genealogical . nitedStates Supreme Court Reports, 402, was not only wellreceived by the profession as a sound exposition ofthe law, as to what constitutes a contract within themeaning of the Tenth Section of the First Article ofthe Constitution of the United States, prohibiting aState from passing any law impairing the obligationof contracts; but also as an able definition of thepower of the Legislature to create and abolish offices,to impose taxes, etc., and will remain a lasting memo-rial of his research, industry, and ability as a his long course of practice, and it has been anextensive one, it is not known that he ever had anyrude or personal controversy with any member of thebar. He began the world without a dollar, and byhis talents, integrity, and industry has risen to thefront rank in his profession and acquired an amplecompetency, at no time condescending to stoop topoliticians or any other class of men in order to ob-tain office or professional business. BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY. 55y. cyyj <^-v^t^W ^r^i^ (^/Ci


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