Les États-Unis Biographical Dictionary et le Musée du portrait de personnalités éminentes et self-made men ; volume du Wisconsin . importance, et M. Jackson déterminer sa résidence à Mineral Point, il s'est engagé dans thepractice de sa profession, et devint bientôt promi-nent au bar. Il a écrit une série d'articles sous la signature de Wisconsin, attirant l'attention du intendingemigrants à l'Ouest à l'ofWisconsin muladoptés avantages naturels, sa croissance rapide et futuregreatness. Il s'est identifié avec le whigparty, et est devenu un leader et distinguishedspeaker. Il était procureur général de l'Territor

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The United States biographical dictionary and portrait gallery of eminent and self-made men; Wisconsin volume . importance, and Mr. Jackson deter- his residence at Mineral Point, he engaged in thepractice of his profession, and soon became promi-nent at the bar. He wrote a series of articles over the signature of Wisconsin, calling the attention of the intendingemigrants to the West to the natural advantages ofWisconsin, predating its rapid growth and futuregreatness. He identified himself with the whigparty, and became a leader and distinguishedspeaker. He was attorney-general of the Territorynearly five years; and upon the organization of theState government, in 1849, was elected a judge ofthe supreme court and judge of the fifth judicialcircuit. As a presiding judge he was dignified andcourteous, and faithful and impartial in the dischargeof his duties. After retiring from the bench he continued topractice law until appointed by President Lincoln, in 1861, to the office which he now holds, of UnitedStates Consul at Halifax, Nova Scotia. Circum-stances connected with the late civil war gave to. t^^n/i^-^^ ^^^^^^-W^-^rJ^^^g^yu THE UNITED STATES BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY. 63 that consulate an importance second to none underthe government, and requiring abilities of a highorder; not only tact and vigilance, but firmness, in-tegrity and loyalty. These qualities were in aneminent degree combined in Judge Jackson. At the request of the State department in October, 1870, Judge Jackson submitted a report upon thefisheries and fishery laws of Canada, in which theprincipal questions involved in the controversy be-tween Great Britain and the United States on thesubject were fully examined and discussed. Thisreport was transmitted to congress with the docu-ments accompanying the Presidents annual message. Of the many American consuls who have faith-fully and ably served their country abroad, no namein our consular annals exhibits a more honorablerecord than that of Mortimer M. Ja

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