the next in seniority, Mr. Gaskell, objected also to those two items, but to no other part of the ordinance
and that his partner Mr. Brown, with three other attornies, limited their representation on the subject to a general expression of concurrence with Mr. Gaskell.
The only remaining member of the profession, Mr. Ambrose Parsons, is also the only dissentient from the principle of the recent Measure, and his dissent branches also into detail of it.
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The absurd falsity of the rate of counsel's fees here being five times the rate in use at Westminster can be detected at a glance into the second schedule of the late Ordinance. In general the rate of difference is little above 50 per cent in favor of this Bar whose expenses here Mr. A. Parsons estimates at 200 per cent and upwards above those