for Admission to Bail and For Ma. date.
To the Honourable Judges of ie United States Cireait Court of peals, forthe Ninth Circuit.
The petition of Lorrin Andy. 3 respectfully shows That he is an attorney and om, seller-at law, duly admitted to. praciv in the United States Supreme Coan, in the Supreme Court of the Stated New York, in the Supreme Coun the Territory of Hawaii, in the States District Court of Hi aal in the United States Consular Coan at Shanghai, and is in good standing in all of said courts, That for more than ove year past your petitioner hax been practisiy: law in the United States (onsulr Court at Shanghai, and is a member in good standing at said court, That in July, 1906, 8. R. Pri, citizen of the United States ut America, was charged with the crime an assault with a deadly wespon belie the United States Consular Court ani on said charge the said S, R, Priv was comunitted to the United Stam Court for China for trial, That in the proceedings before sail Consular Court your petitioner aut his associate, F. Mf Brooks, represuted and appeared for said Price, That on or about the 18th day December, 1906, and subsequent the transfer of said cause to tle United States Court for Chins Honourable L. R. Wiltley, the Jue of said Court, arrived in Shanghai aul assumed the duties of his office:
That innnediately thereatter sail United States Court for China ye convened and the Judge of said Conn announced that all attorneys of the United States desiring to practise in hi Court and before being permitted " t" do, must, within one week from ssid date, pass a written examination tole prepared by said Judge, on all the various subjects comprised in the stady of the law, among others, Equi Evidence, Criminal Law, Pleading, ternational Law, Real Property, Ciotracts and Torts;.
That said Judge declined to alow any of the members of the Bar of the United States any further tine for study and preparation, and refased accept from your petitioner his diplouxs and licenses of the Courts hereinbefon mentioned; the said Judge further re fused to allow your petitioner's sid firm, or any of the said United State: attorneys, to finish any pending cases which they appeared as attorners of record.
the other members of the Uni That thereupon your petitioner, Bar, although unprepared, i time allowed took said atm fore said Judge. the rest that "the exception of ove Original fi
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