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DEATH OF CHIEF JUsTIcE BUCHANAN.
A distinguished son of Maryland has fall
leu. The Hon. Chief Justice John Bu-
Gilman is no more. He diel at his resi-
dcncc at Woodland, in Washington county,
al l | o'clock, on Wednc sday morning, in
the list year of his age, after an illness of
about four weeks. The Hagcrstown Torch
Light in announcing his decease says:


Judge Buchanan was appointed Asso-
ciate Justice ofthis Judicial district in 1S15,
and in 1925 took his seat as Chief Judge of
the Court of Appeals, from which time to
the present he has presided in such a man.
ner as TO have conferred upon himself the
reputation of one of the ablest jurists in the
country. During this period, noiwithsiand-
ing his prccarious health, he has labored
with indefatigab!e perseverance, in his vo-
cation, and has bcqucathcd to his State a
series of decisions which will always be
looked upon as one of her proudest monu-
men:s. and from which her sons, so long as
she exists, will continue to reap the whole
some and viviiying fruits. Deeply do we
deplore his decease, and most deeply do we
sympaihize with his bereaved family in the
loss which not only they but the public
have sustained"