BENCH AND BAR.

Evening Star, Issue 3849, 25 June 1875, Page 3

BENCH AND BAR.

i Ano . thcr of those lively “ scenes ” that are re ommg very prevalent here occurred in Ihe M^lßtr c at r es Couit this morning when the case of Lawson v, M‘Donald and PS rl V f b fi DS A ear s- Mr Denniston. who appeared for the defendants, contended that he t0 nn l? r . er > “? (l apparently shrugged Lis shoulders. His Worship (authoritatively addressing Mr Deuniston) : “ I say that there must be no posture-making ’ here.” Mr Dennmton indignantly disclaimed any idea of pos-ture-making, and declared that lie must also be B bm t" V ,g w’ I S . hortly af terwards he said 1 r l hIS slnp , woulfl not deem his action disn speetfnl to the Com I. Hi« Worfn nJ If ' lS V ,y . riatur /' 1 f °r ‘ young counsel ’ to be very zealous in making objections.” Mr Denniston objected to being called a young counsel, as such statements go forth in the papers, and are likely to damage one’s reputat on. It certainly does seem hard for anygenM “? oun «” when between thirty and forty years of age.