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Justice Of The Supreme Court

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Parent Issue
Day
30
Month
September
Year
1864
Copyright
Public Domain
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The Central Commit'.ee have placed before the people of Lhiw State tha name of Alpheus Fdch, as á fit and proper person to fill the vacancy on the üupreme Bonch, by tbe death of Hon. Raudolph Manriipg. 'l'here a no man i the State ;&ore worlhy of tbe positiou, no orie who will discharge the dutiea more to tho satisfaolion of the public, no ouö who eowimanda more .eatire.lv the j-espeot oí te liar than Alpheus Pelch. Mr. P,e,J,ch has served íhe Staio long and uelj. He hddtbe office oí Auditor üeue.ral for n short time, and was appoiníed Judge of the Suprema Court by Ooyernor Barry, under the oíd Constitution. As a judge bis deisions we.ro markod by a thorough küowiedge of tho law, a dep.th of research, a caudid desire to be right, which ,hs rarely been equalled and never exceeded. W.h.i.Ie on ,the -bench he was seleeted as the democratie candidato íor Governor, and electod by a large majority. While holding this office, h.e was sdected to represent the State in the heríate oí' the United States. He bas perforrned the.du.ties of every position in wbioh he bas been placed in a manner which has secured him the entiru confidence of the people. We rejoice at his nomination.' because we know that ho will bring to the Bench a thorough knowledge ot his profession, a purity of pmpose, and nn industry whieli will be oi' inestimable valué. Ií the ptjople of Michigan have that high regard for the charactei of tho Süpreme Court w-bich we trust they havo, he will bu triumphantly ele'oted. - Fre

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Michigan Argus