The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-12-16

kOfy eXpfred.
Judge Boyle always took an active inter
est in politics. He was a delegate 10 the
Denscratie national conventions OF is76
and 1850 and ia lsSs be was deiees, at
large 10 81. Lonis and was chairman of.the
Pennsylvania delegation.
ESTIMATES OF HIS CHARACTER.
OPINIONS OF ATTORNEYS or THE SEATTLE
From number Of the prominent mem
beers Of the Seattle bar estimates OF the
character OF Judge Boyle were obtsined.
They IRE:
an As1ARLE. IsrELLIGEET NAN.
ExChief Justice Roger S. Greene. The
entire community viii be saddenesi |
never bad occasion TO go before Judge
Boyle. but from the impression ! received
when fret met him, thought he was q
very amiable, intelligent man. who would
please aud satisfy everyone His fare
seemed to tell me tha, be was az once con
seienii0Hs and firm. able and aludio =.
genial and upright,
His death Is all the ssdder, coming %
soon after his arrival and before he had De.
come well acquainted. / am sure the sen
timents OF all the members OF tae bar who
have met him are nnaniinous In his
praise. He had good career before him,
which would have been made brighter hy
the general feeling Of the bar that he was a
good, clean, CAPABLE man. The
sympathy for Mrs. Boyle and
her son Increases because their
bereavement was 40 unexpected aud
among strangers. The people of Washing
ton suffer too In another way, because his
death came so soon after that Of Judge
Jones.
BROAD ~ his VIEWS.
Judge II. O. struye: Ny acquaintance
with the late Chief Justice was limited -
a few occasions, when met him ia a social
way. hence my impression OF his charae
ter and qualifications as Judge we're
not formed while observing him
in the dlschargc Of his dnfies
on the bench The reputation
which preceded him as one 81 the Ables 2
las yers In Western PenHsyiv anis seemed
well-deseryedfby his conversation and bis
discussion Of legal topics. lie exhibited
quick perceptions. sound Judgment aud =
vigorous intellect IN dealing with legal
propositions. HIS views seemed To be broad
and liberal; his temper was even and
his disposition genial and courteous.
While probably devoted partisan. ! DO
not think that his political predi oetions
would have ever inleTfered with the I'M
partial and conscientious discharge OF his
judicial duties. II is r deplorahle calamity
that man who came here under such 70
vorablc auspices. an& who seeIaed 80 rapidly
integrity ami worth, Hnd who was ~ well
equipped and so emineutly fitted Tor bis
honorable and responsible station. shoald
meet an Uniimely death under such at
and distressing circumstances and while
such an honorable career 81 usefulness
seemed to open up before him.
POSSESSED OF MARKED TALENT.
Iadge John Arthur; knew Judge Boyle
by reputation when he was IN Psnns' Iva
MIA, aud he was amongst the lsaiers Of the
bar there. He could not be distinguishes
in that state unless he possessed marx Cd tai
ent@ As a political orator he posses sci q
hish order nf ability. and In all bis wide
acquaintance ! Know be wa, h1 ,l, 10 hl .',i.
esteem. Socially he and his family
ranked Very high. Jutgg Boyiy
was IN temperament ~ quiet sai gesial
disposition aud his impulses were ~ the
garmcs; kind tie was entirely free from
guile think he would have filled very
aecspiabiy the vacancy caused by the
death OF the beloved and lauen'ed Chief
Justice Jones lie SEEMED 10 make
instantly good impression on
the Seattle bar. whose members hal great
iy feared that the successor ~ Judge Jones
might not De able 10 oil that iurisi's "a q
to such eminent general sattsfsst}un /
believe that Judge Bowie II he lived.
would berome very p1pu ~ ilige. HIS
death Is tor only heart reudius calamity
u his family. but great less - the terri
tory.
How iuczpr,ssihly sad it al isl Iuage
bpNle threw Mp Ga pcuu-ylt suia y taw
practice Hicl ling hita treble the salary of
chief justice here. aud all for the sske "
his BOYS, whom he destined 70 establish iu
this new country His early death con-
Plstes The martyrlom.
IMPRESSED Att FAv3RNELy.
Judge Thomas Burke. The announce
meat ~ his death Is srrat sh1ck 20 the
memh rs of the har. 20 vas uet even
known by some that he was sick az 81.
Althougl he hal b, en- IN t7c territory bai
9 month. the impression he had made
upon the mem hars of the har Wa yer,
favorable one. and those among tlt IA wha
bsd lact him. hal cause to rcgsTa htU
a. a worthy successor % che la'e Chi't
Justice Jones' The manner iu which bic
handed himself a. chambers here IN -
attic satisfied aitoguvy~ that judge botic
was 50 able and experienced laWRe r ans
would make su excellent judge. This Ter
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