...comfort and convenience was given to the crew, and that the case should be fought as far as he could go. He employed a lawyer, afterwards most famous as an advocate, G. A. Somerby, Esq., and also the Hon. Rufus Choate , who was the first advocate of New England if not of the United States. I had with me a young gentleman who did not practise much in the courts in the trial of cases,--a relative of the plaintiff a...