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 The Law School of the Tulane University.

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1865, Alfred Philips, LL.B; 1869, Carleton Hunt, LL.B.; 1879, Charles E. Schmidt; 1882, Henry Carleton Miller.

ALFRED HENNEN.

The State of Louisiana has had many great lawyers. Moreau, Derbigny, Seghers, Moreau Lislet, Grymes, Livingston, Mazureau, Preston, Hennen, Soule, Benjamin, Davezac, Eustis, Slidell, Roselius, Hunt, Bradford, and McCaleb were the most nota ble of those who contributed to earn for the bar of this city a reputation which was not excelled, if equalled, by that of any other city. Their achievements in the profession deserve to be recalled to the recollection and knowledge of younger members of the bar. Christian Roselius was engaged during thirty-five consecutive years immediately preceding his death, in 1873, in the uninter rupted and active pursuit of the profession of the law, and for the half of that long pe riod, at the same time, in the duties of a pro fessor of law in the University. Bereft of

gent and self-sacrificing labors of its pro fessors, and those who were associated with them. The professors of the Law Department, from its organization in 1847 to the present time, have been the following : — Professor of Constitutional Law, Commercial Law, and the Law of Evidence. — 1847, Randell Hunt, LL.D., Emeritus Rector. Professors of Civil Law. — 1847, Henry Adams Bullard; 1850, Christian Roselius, LL.D.; 1873, Thomas Jenkins Semmes; 1879, Carleton Hunt, LLD.; 1883, James B. Eustis; 1884, Henry Denis. Professors of Common Law and Equity Juris prudence. — 1847, Richard Henry Wilde; 1847, Thomas Bell Monroe; 1852, Sydney L. Johnson; 1855, Alfred Hennen; 1870, Thomas Allen Clarke, LL.D.; 1878, William Francis Mellen, LLD., Dean. Lecture on Common Law and Equity Jurispru dence. — 1851, Daniel Mayes. Professors ofAdmiralty and International Law. — 1847, Theodore Howard McCaleb, LLD.;

CARLETON HUNT.