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34 University Reporter. heartfelt ami sincere sympathies with our recent classmate in his great bereavement. Second, That we mourn in common with the rest of our state the ir reparable vacancy which the death of his distinguished father has made in our halls of legislate. 3rd, That it is with the deepest regret that we learn of the probable impossibility of again having with us in the ties which so easily form ed and yet so undestructible and so holy unite us in a common college class; and that we yet hope to have him return to our midst and resume the prominent place which he held among us. 4th, That whether he return to us or not, he has our heart-felt good wishes, God-speed in any and all of life’s enterprises, and he may al ways rely upon having in each member of our class a friend whose heart shall never be corrupted by contact with the deceits of the world, and in whose fidelity he may find solace when other clouds shall o’er- shadow his life. 5th, That a copy of these resolutions be transmitted to our late class mate and that they be published in the columns of the Reporter and Gainesville Eagle. W. H. Pope, E. A. Cohen, A. C. Willcoxon. RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT. Whereas, The all-wise and powerful Ruler of Heaven and earth has seen fit to remove from this life Jeflerson Davis, the great leader and chiertain of our fathers, Therefore be it resolved, 1st. That we, the Law Class of the University of Georgia, have lost one who was regarded by us as the highest type of a hero; who was loved and revered alike tor his fearlessness in war, his devotion to the principles of right, and his fidelity to his people. 2nd. That his memory will ever be cherished in our hearts as an example of all that is great, brave and good. 3rd. That we through the love that has been instilled into us from childhood for the President of the Confederacy, extend to the bereaved family our heartfelt sympathies, 4th. That a cony of these resolutions be given to our esteemed Pro fessor, Andrew J. Cobb, to be forwarded to Mrs. Davis, with the nev er-ceasing love of the Class. Unanimously adopted by the Class. Pryor L. Mynatt, Ch’m. A. C. Wilcoxon, J. F. L. Bond, J. B. Fitzgerald, R. L. Moore.