Memoirs of the judiciary and the bar of New England for the nineteenth century : with a history of the judicial system of New England . taken fromhis decisions, while he went beyond his mereofficial duty in aiding the suitors in his court. His other [lublic service was to the academy,which he almost carried on his shoulders, asthe president of its trustees; to the parish, intaking care of its funds; to Bowdoin College,as an overseer; and to the bank in his town,as its prtsident; and in this relation, to thewhole comnuniity in his section by the liberal system vi accommodation loanswhi


Memoirs of the judiciary and the bar of New England for the nineteenth century : with a history of the judicial system of New England . taken fromhis decisions, while he went beyond his mereofficial duty in aiding the suitors in his court. His other [lublic service was to the academy,which he almost carried on his shoulders, asthe president of its trustees; to the parish, intaking care of its funds; to Bowdoin College,as an overseer; and to the bank in his town,as its prtsident; and in this relation, to thewhole comnuniity in his section by the liberal system vi accommodation loanswhich he inaugurated. For sketches of John Lord Hayes and hi.*! son, William Allennayes, 2d, see Massachusetts division. BIOGRA PHICA L. —MA INE. 35 LLEWKLIAN IJARTOX, attorney of Port-lanil, ATe., was born at Naples, Cumber-land county, Me., November 24, 1854. Hisearly life passed on a farm. At tbe ageof fifteen years, be began an api>renticeslii[i atthe carpenters trade, which oecuiKition hefollowed with more or less regularity for twentyyears. He was graduated from Bridgton Acad-emy, at North Bridgton, Me., in 1880, and. LLEWLLYN BARTON. from Bowdoin College in 1S,S4. \\MiiIe study-ing in these institutions, be met his expenses,with the aid of a scholarship, by teachingschool in winter and working at bis trade insummer. In college be always took an acti\epart in literaiT and athletic exercises. He wasone of the founders and su[)i)orters of the Bow-doin Literary Association. He received sev-eral rewards for oratorical and literary in speaking and wilting; was [)residentof his college fraternity, member of tbe collegejury, member of King Chapel choir and a col-lege quartette, and one of tbe editors of tbeBowdoin Orient. His defense, while a soph-omore, at an indignation meeting of thestudents, of a luckless freshman, charge<l witha misdemeanor, was an early indication of theindependence and moral courage that have since distinguished him. Tlic whilom fre


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