| Show j 1 ADMIRAL ADmAL COUNSEL Lt lt EH OF OP THE NAMES of ot the men whom Admiral r f SI eIe has ha cosen choen to represent him before the tile court of inquiry ordered o fIred 11 bY Secretary LOUt Long gives pes assurance that his bAa side of the th ce cae will be bEI I fa 5 a a most t able and masterly manner Judge Jude Jeremiah M J Wilson i if f or Rayner and aad d Captain Ja Jam James Parker the men selected by y Admiral SUey to w act ct as hi counsel are all aU U lawyers of high hleb h standing and recognized coed Witty and a each a possess IH rr JS qualifications u which will be of ot especial Y In la a aa ae a e of ef rt t I r a now OW A his Ida I year has spent nearly half a century be before betM beSie fore Sie tha tM th bar or on the bench He represented the old Burnt district of ta Sa I the congress c At t the expiration of his term he be was wa re ree reba bul ba resigned Us ku seat end and since that time has hez been practicing law in inI I e toIL the long lone list Ilet of cases in ta which he be has appeared the nest moat celebrated ce was w the notorious Breckenridge trial where Judge Wil wil wilon il on ted as u counsel for tor Madeline Pollard Despite the brilliant lawyers C i Jt called tt to M his hI defense it will be remembered that the Jury gave a verdict v lct for Judge W client without leaving waving the box Daring his h practice Cf in III ii Washington he has appeared as a defending counsel in two that rained gained national fame tame He defended Brigadier adl r sea Gen Genera I era eral Swaim when w that officer was charged cli arged with duplicating pLy pay accounts said acl d be lie appeared for tor General Wanes Waltes of the rivy when the latter was wa The technical knowledge k WI gained in ht these thea t eases aea will 11 be beef bet tf ef t the tile peat greatest value to him hIU before the court COt of bf f Inquiry His Hla most t s talent teat i 0 skin skill L bi cro and aDd he is looked upon aa na one oe o of ot the too relentless and an effective examiners Wn in III the country Ra Rayner e though a comparatively young man has baa already distin himself both in congress and aDd at a t the bar He served three terms in inthe the 0 House of f representatives representative but de a fourth tatA d ta la now ow Bow uey general of Mary and His particular power in la court consists con in his 4 and nad of the law la originality and a mastery tery of in la dt and classic After After one of his speeches in congress s Henry Wat Wet fhi described e d him If If I w wre j asked ked to teet a member r of the die congress of the most marked Intellectual fOrce ferae t without t I should abald name nae Hon qu Isidor er of Maryland He e is tat fm brilliant as a Judah ludah P Benjamin and as an ansas anseI seI has sas no n s jt A in fa either house hoeme Hs Ha speech yesterday on the bill tI captivated the house and md the be galleries It compares compare com favorably fa bly t anything that has baa ever been delivered in congress con since lace the Ute days deys of the thet t of ot the u A age e It was waa argument and eloquence combined and I Jaee it wa delivered the most t noisy body bod in the world became e paa ed the bers crowded about at him the spectators spec in the galleries leaned d cw so 8 b as ast r t to I so t e word and when he closed the speaker did cUd not attempt t to pen con control l the tile applause that came cae from the Ute house boWIe and galleries v CaptaI Parker baa has an enviable reputation both as an officer of the navy tt d as an atton v He lie fought with distinction during durin the civil civil war w and JId af at ati i retired sad ami practiced law ln m in Ohio 0 hIo Fighting Bob Evans vass served un Captain CaIn Packer during the attack on Fort Fisher and in hi his hili Sailors Ic mentions the pride he be felt at receiving a commendation in hi his is senior report As Rear Rea Admiral d Evans is to be called railed as one of O t the wit ss In Ja the coming investigation v lo history story will m again have bave occasion to con CO connect cona a their iber names n Dea Captain Parker is IB noted both in war ana aM in I court for foe hi his pugnacity ty and Ir If Ire n Ie of fight With such a galaxy of lawyers representing enting him the trial of 01 Admiral Is ta sure to prove extremely Inter interesting eating and ana to go o down as one of or the ost brilliantly br conducted condu u ted ted cases e in iii il Ue te history of naval tribunals |
