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The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1895-10-17
SEERiFF's SALE.
REAL ESTATE.

ct al. Highland county Court Of Common
Pleas. Case No. 5672.
ORDER OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE.
In pursuance Of an order issued from the
Court OF Common Pleas within and for the
County Of Highland and State Of Ohio, made
ct the April term thereof, A. D. 1895, apd
to me directed, will offer for sale at Public
Auction at the door Of the Court House, in the
town Of Hillsboro, Ohio, on
Saturday, November 8, 1895,
At Loo O'Clock p m. Of said day the following
described Real Estate, to-wit:
Situate in the Township of whiteoak, Ooun-
ty OF Highland and State of Ohio, on the
waters Of the east fork Of White Oak, and
bounded as follows. to-wit Beginning at .
stone and three beeches northeast corner to
Survey 1888 thence with said line and Survey
3. 76 degs. w. la poles 10 links to whiteosk
and hickory (dead) and maple westerly csrner
to Survey No. 3633 thence West 81 poles, 8
gone, easterly corner to Jones' Survey No.
10144 thence N. 40 degs. W. 40 poles to q
stone thence N. 80 degs. E. 126 poles to a
stone thence 8. 40 degs. E. 8 poles to a green
beech and hickory westerly corner to Survey
No. 10724 thence with line OF said survey
beginning, containing 81 acres and 23 poles Of
land more or less, the same being part of
Survey No. 14038.
Also Q second tract Of land, situate in Clay
Township, Highland County, Ohio, on the
waters Of the East Fork Of Whiteoak creek,
and bounded and further described as follows,
towit Being part of Thomas Jones' Survey
No. 10l44, aud Samuel Bells Survey No. 143l2,
beginning at whiteoak and the southeast
corner of said survey; thence 8. 45 degs., w.
1873 poles to two whiteoaks corner to Joseph
Blake's tract Of 100 acres thence with his line
fookk n n Qv,<,loa
parallel with first line thence 8. E. 10 feet to
the place Of beginning, containing about one
acre Of land moro or less.
Said premises bas been appraised at eight
hundred and thirty-ave (&835.0O) dollars.
And cannot sell for less than two-thirds of
said appraisement.
Terms Of Sale-Cash on day OF sale.
8. N. PATTON,
Sheriff Of Highland county.
8. A. West, Attorney.
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Nothing 80 distressing ss hacking
cough. Nothing so foolish as to suffer
from 1t. Nothing SO dangerous If allow.
ed TO continue. One Minute Cough
Cure gives immediate relief. w. R.
Smith 4 Co.
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Dead Pensioners.

COLUMBUS, O., Oct. 1.-THE annual
report OF United States Pension Agent
A. Rice. which will be issued Monday.
will show that in the last year 1000
pensioners drawing pay from the Co
1unbus ofaeA have died
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Lewis Reported Captured.

WINCHESTER, O., Oct. l4.-It is re-
ported that Forger 2. T. Lewis has
been captured near West Union, and
that he is now in the hands of the au-
thorities. The report has not been
confirmed.
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PROCLAMATION

To the Qualified Voters Of Highland
County, Ohio:
THE STATE OF OHIO, Sherlfrs Office,
HIGHLAND COUNTY, ss. Hillsboro.
In pursuance of law Of the State of Ohio
regulating elections, I, 8. N. Patton, Sheriff
of the county aforesaid, in the State aforesaid,
do hereby proclaim, make known and give
notice that
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November I'd, 1895,

&vVVVAUO4 oNS 4OOOe
At 2 O'Clock p. M, at the door of the Court
House, In HillsbOro, Ohio, the following de.
scribed real estate. to-wit
First Tract-Situate in the county of High
land and State of Ohio, Brushcreek township
and on the waters of Brushcreek, and bounded
and described as follows. to-wit. Beginning
at stone 8. E. corner to Nelson T. Hiser, now
owned BY Allen =: aiser. and in the line Of .
tract sold by William Murrin to Joseph Bell |;
thence with said line 8. SO degs. e. 1O6 poles
to Q stone planted where there were three
hickories, two Of them being down, N. e. cor
ner to Isaac Roads thence N. 81 degs. e. 148
poles to stone 18 feet south Of large white
oak corner to George Bell thence with his
line N. !9 dege. W. ITO poles TO . stone and
white oak. another corner to said Bell thence
8 76 degs. ". 76 poles to chestnut oak and
two hick0riee, another corner to said Bell |:
thence 81 degs. e. 1873 poles to the beginning,
containing one hundred and thirty and one
fourth (i3O1) acres Of land, be the same more
survey No. 1884, deducting from the above
described boundary one acre and five poles of
land conveyed by Joseph L. johnson and
wife to Nelson I. Hiser by deed dated January
26th. 1858, and recorded in book 40, page 240,
OF Highland county, Ohio. deed records.
SAID premises have been appraised ct $6
Said real estate to be sold free from the
homestead and dover of Esther A. Milburp,
widow Of Daniel Mi'burn, deceased. and can.
not sell for less '',an two-thirds Of its ap-
praised value.
Terms Of sale: o. third cash, one-third in
one year and one-,ba in two years from the
day OF sale. Def,frd payments to bear in
terest from the day 1T sale. payable annually,
and be secured ny mortgage OH tine premises
sold. A. ". MILBURN
As execute aud A. Hurst as cO-administrat tor
With The will annexed OF Daniel Milburn,
deceased
o. N Sans Attorney
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Tuesday, November 5,

(Being the first Tuesday next after the first
Monday in November) in the year Of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and ninety-fve
(1895), is by the Constitution and laws Of the
ed and made . day on which the qualified
voters Of said county shall meet at their prop
or and selected places for holding elections,
in their respective townships and precints as
designated by the Board Of Deputy State Super
visors Of Elections for Highland County, Ohio,
between the hours Of $50 o'clock 9. m.. central
standard time and $3.50 o'clock p. m, central
standard time Of said day, the hours named by
law between which elections shall be held, and
then and there proceed to vote by ballot for
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ED-SALESMEN- - We want
w few men to sell Choice Line
Of Nursey Stock. We cannot make you
rich in month but can give you steady
employment and will pay you well for
It. Our prices correspond with the
times. Write for terms and territory to
THE HAWKS NURSEY Co.,. Rochester,
N. Y.
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Officers Massacred by Mutinous BlacI
Troops.

BRUSSELS, Oct 12.-The Independ-
ence Belgue says that mutinous black
troops at Luluabourg, in the Congo
state have massacred Capt. Thelzer and
Lieuts. Shaw and Bolen.
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Daughter-Mamma?
Mamma-Yes, dear +?

Daughter-If Mr.. Bankleigh, that old
millionaire, asks me to marry him
when he calls this evening, how shall
/ answer him?
Mamma-Promptly, my child.
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STATE TICKET.


One person for Governor of the State of Ohio.
One person for Lieutenant Governor of the
State Of Ohio.
One person for Auditor Of State of the State
Of Ohio.
One person for Judge Of the Supreme Court
Of the State Of Ohio.
One person for Treasurer of State, for the
State Of Ohio.
One person for Attorney General Of the
State Of Ohio.
One person for Member of the Board Of
Public Works for the state Of Ohio.
One person for Clerk of the Supreme Court
Of the State of Ohio.
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Administrators Sale.
REAL ESTATE.

In pursuance Of an order of the Probate
Court OF Higland county, Ohio, we will offer
for SALE at public auction, on
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LEGISLATIVE TICKET.

Said qualified voters. "a aforesaid, will also
on that day, between the hours and at the
places aforesaid, proceed to vote by ballot, SC
cording to the said Constitution and Laws,
for
One person for State Senator in the next
General Assembly Of Ohio, for the Fifth.Sixth
Senatorial District, composed Of the counties
Of Ross, GreenA, Highland, Fsyette and Clin-
ton.
One person for Representative in the next
General Assembly Of Ohio for the county Of
Highland.
COUNTY TICKET.
One person for Sheriff of Highland County,
in said State.
One person for Auditor of Highland County,
In said State.
One person for Treasurer of Highland Coun-
ty, in said State.
One person for Commissioner of Highland
County, In said State.
One person for InHrmsry Director of High
land County, In said State.
One person for Coroner Of Highland Coun-
ty. In said State.
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B. so. S-W. RY.
TIME TABLE.

Trains leave Hillsb0r0 as follows:
For Cincinnati, 7:46a.m. 2:20p.m. 416 p.m
For st. Louis, 2:20 pm. Ais pm.
For Louisville, 745 am. 2:20p.m.
.os ,Ss Piss.Snss PSlS%Sr' 7ASa.m. 4,lSp.m.
Daily except Sunday.
For detail Information regarding rates, time
on connecting lines, sleeping, parlory dining
cars, etc., address A. A. Scott, Ticket Agent b.
q o. 8. W. Ry.. Hillsboro, O., or g. B. Warfel,
Assistant General Passenger Agent, Oincin-
natl, Ohio.
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Given under my hand officially, a. Sheriff Of
Highland County State Of Ohio, Aforesaid,
this 11th day OF October, A. D., 1895.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26
--------------------
SOUTH CAR0LINA'S CONSTITUTION
Negro EN.congressntnn Mikes u
fslcn Cor EiiS Itncr

Columbia, S. G., Oct. 25.-A; last the
constitutional Convention has come To
the great suffrage problem and the de-
pate has been opened on the article on
the suffrage submitted hy Senator TIL
mans committee. When The article
had been read. n 30 u. m, cN-Con-
srcssman u. T.. Miller the colorcd mem
Der, took tho floor and moved to strike
out the whole thing. He then began an
elaborate speech in behalf OF the negro
re ntIr an able argument on his
SIDE and presented the claims of his
race in strong light. Aftci. fou.
days debate the article on new coun-
Ties ana county government was adopt- =
"a and clnched. The township mov-
following shape:
Each OF the several townships of This
stale with names and boundaric as
now established by law. shall t.nnstit,itc
a body, polite and corporate. hut mis-
snail not prevent tho General Assem-
hiE from organizing other townships
or changing the boundaries OF those nj
ready established. and the General AS
scmbiy may provide such system of
township government as they shall
think proper"
Nhcn the convention rcasscn,blca
the galleries were jammcd to their M
most capacity with soectature many
oi whom We're ladies. II was dccrccd
lhat the negro members should Inakr
thcir night at the outset. There are only
ilNr "f them and the convention is
patiently hearing them. Miller smoke
Tor an hour and Il quarter io-night ana
heiu IN" closest attention of the ynSt
audienc" throughout. From his stand
point his speech was Il mastery one.
Miller began his defense OF his rncc
in this way:
rs an American citizen, as enc who
Nlei'iS 70 no man. in respect for the laws
OF the United States and So,llh Cave
lima: as one who loves the past history
%! our nation and the dear old STATE.
when that history has been for The .,ooc
ana benefit OF mankind: as one who has
never by word or vote committed mn
act mat III any way tended to dcstrny
lhc rights Oi any citizen, white ol. black
aS one Who wishes To see every male
citiHrn and woman. too. who Is NOT dis
qualified on account of crime, or mental
condition. the equal of every other citi
zen in the enjoyment of inaIicnablc
rights. the chief OF which is to bay,. ::
voice in the Government. | appruach
thc discussion of the proposed disfran
chiSenentof the common people of South
Carolina. white and black
Ihcn James Wgg, another negro
delegate. took The iioor and presented
Il substitute suffrage article prnvid-
lnE for universal suffrage lie stokc
for nearly nm hour making n strong plca
Tor his race, His proposition, like Mil
icrS. was promptly voted down
Then w. j. Whpper. another NEGRO
member presented a substitute article
providing for an educational ,,,inli,inn
lion of ability In read and write sirnpIv
He viii heEin his speech on the matter
III ~ o'colck tomorrow.
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THE NEW ENGLAND COTTON MEN.
1hey say the Method OF PncIiu. ana
Sailing Cation Must RE reformed

Atlanta, Oct. 25.-rhe New England
cotton manufacturers say that the
method OF packing cotton must be re-
Ealing was the leading theme In
to-dny's convention. Several able pa
pers We're read OF the subject
w. l.. Anderson Of Little Rock
advocated n cylindrical bale \ paper
bE President -. c. ?all. of the ST. Louis
COTTON ENchange, on the same subject
was read.
Mi. Edmunds. of the Manufact,lrcrs'
Record spok" on the growth OF the
cotton industry in the south The cy-
iindrical bale is coming into use in Ten
as Which leads in Improved packing.
Ihe present method was pronounced
ny several speakers to be behind the
tmc. crude. aud injurious 10 the
strength of he iibrc.
Jerome Hill, OF ST. Louis. spoke on
haiing and comprcssins, endorsing the
cylindrical bale ana cotton-ginuors'
compress system. Mr.. Edmlnds de
clarrd that no one can question the
Souths great future in cotton .uanu-
Featuring, but this, said he does moi
necessarily involve decrease in man
qiacturing by New England or Great
Britain.
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CGRBETT WAS FURIOUS.
Over the Thrcnt to Brnnd Him ns n
Coward and Cur.

iiot Springs. Ark. Oct 25.--Corbctt
this afternoon telegraph to Phil
Dwyer and others in New York to for
ward the stake money at once He
stated in the telegram that he was
determined 10 remain in Hot Springs
until November 1st, and see the mat
yer out. Ihis puts new aspect on az
ialfs ana 1t Is now believed that Cor
bctt has made up his mind to mrct
rlt2Stmmons under any circumstances
me champion was furious this after
noon over the receipt of telegram
from Martin Julian in which the after
stated That if Corhett did not remain
~ liot springs and meet E'itzsimmons
he 'Juliam would prCcliim him coy
ara ana n cur. Joe Vcndis this morn
wired Dan Stuart TO secur, an
ol'iion on large circus tent and stated
that matters would be matcriallv
chnnGed Within q day or tm.n 80
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CHARLES EMORY SMITH
Proved a Great FayorIts at the Republican
haSs-Meeting in GAINESVILLE, Ohio.
FIVE THOUSAND PEOPLE HEARD HIM.
The Gathering Was in Honor ortoy.
Mckinley, Gen. Bushnell andHAlr.
smfth-Whcn GOV. McIkinIcy Arose
Co Speak Cheers Were Heartily
Given For the Next Presidents

GAINESVILLE, o.. Oct. 25.-The greatest
poiltlcal demonstration that ever took
pace III Southeastern Ohio was held to-
night in honor of Gen. Bushnell Gov.
Nckinicy and Charles Emory Smith.
oil Philadelphia Two thousand men,
composing the Workingmen Republi-
can Club, the Business Mems Club tho
Boys In Blue, tho colorcd Mckinley
Ciub, tue Young Mems Bushnell Club
ana clubs from Roseville Dresden, Adj
amsvillc New Concord South Xancs-
Viile ana Blue Rock township Five
hundred dollars worth OF fireworks set
OIL the great parade ana the enthusiasm
was simply indcscribablc Five thous-
ana people crowded into Memorial Hall
70 hear the distinguished speakers. but
twice that many were compelled to re-
mann outside where they marched the
streets with bands, drum corps and tin
horns.
Inside the hall the greatest demon
suatlon ever witnessed within its walls
TOOK place. General Bushnell received
great ovation. Charles Emory Smith
proved 4 great fnvortc with the au-
dience. and his splendid hits were
cheered again ana again
hen Governor Mckinley was intro
duccd the audience fairly Went wild.
Ihey chcercd the Governor for fully
elght minutes. and when he arose To
speak some one called piit: Three
cheerS for the next President" and
this set the audience wild again.
me Governor was At his best and
held the immense audience speil-bouud
until 1915 o'clock
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LIKE A COMMON SOLDIER
IL what II CnbieGrnnf Says afthc Way
e:cM. CMImp0& Slcpt.

Washington. ID. c.. Oct 25-Scnor
Dupus De LONE to-day received the fol-
lowing cabieEram from Slncti Spiritus:
Marshal Martinez Campns has just
arrived after ~ magnificent march at
the head of n small column from Cicgo
De Avila, through the center ana
stronghold of the insurEcnt district TO
Sancti Splritus. Being unable to cross
the river IaZa. which was ovcraowed.
he was obliged To camp for two days
sleeping OH tic ground like 4 common
soldier. The rebels fred Ut the column
in the mountains, but took To flight at
first shoot of the troops. The fact Of
the commander in-chief being able TO
go with Il small column through thi.
district gives great hopes of thc out,
come of military operations. Every
tning is ready for the advance as soon
as the weather is completely settled .
Sancti Spiritus is about iS0 miles from
HovanM Senor Dupuy De Lone at
taChes great Importance to this news
AS indicating inactivity on the part of
the rebels totally at variance with the
reports cmanating from American
sources.
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THE MUSIC HALL QUESTION.
One Place Restricted. while Auother
iR k.iNcm Eree Netgns.

London. Oct. 2a.--Thc Chamber of the
London County Council WAS crowded
this forenoon when the Council took
into consideration the decision of the
licensing committee to grant unrc-
Strictcd license 10 the Palace and EN-
ire Music Halls. Heated speeches We're
made by the respective partisans of the
free license and restricted license. and
the Council finally by Il vote OF 80 to II
reversed the decision of the committee
lii regard to tho Palace. and rc-impOscd
upon that place the restrictions which
were formerly in force. Tho Council
then proceeded to consider the case
of The Empire.
While the Council were discussing
the case q! the Empire, Earl Russell,
Il member of the Council and II Radical.
condemned such restrictions as had
been placed upon the license of thai
pace oI amusement. charaCtcriZinS
them as irritating 10 the persons affect
ed hy them and productive OF no good
results. An amendment offered by
l'rogrcssist member, moving that the
council refuse To grant Il license for the
promenade, WAS rejected by Il vote OF
G2 10 -. The result of the vote was
received with loud cheers The Coun-
ell then formally granted an unrc-
strictcd license to the Empire, and the
cheering, WAS renewed
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MANY PEOPLE HOMELESS.
On Account of ti,c large ConfinErn-
tiom ut Augusta.

Augusta, Ga, Oct. 25.-Onc OF the
largest fires In the history of Augusta
so far as extent of territory, visited
this city this afternoon. 1t started in
the stables of the lumber and planning
mill or Jerse Thompson II Co. aud
consumed this plant i'm Il few minutes
1t was located on the outskirts of the
city. and OH one side was II great
stretch of small frame houses
y strong wind was blowing toward
these houses. and great burning en-
hcrs were carried high in the air set
ting fire to houses two aud three blocks
away, while those much nearer tenn
porarily escaped destruction. They
were doomed, however. for the wind
was so fierce and the ncighborhood so
inflammablc that II was at no time
under control Of the fire department
land the fire was not cXtingushcd un-
til it had spent itself. The cmbcrs Of
fortyfour houses are all that remain
in The burned district which stretches
along several squares. Several hun
lrcd people are homeless.
The total value of the property de-
stroycd is fully $4,000, ON which the
Insurance is only about $4,000 or $780,
OO0
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GOV. 0'FERRALL'S DEPARTURE
ileLenvcs Atlanta for Riehusoud-rIc
v. W. I. Rows VicInrinns

Atlanta. Ga. Oct. 20 Especial. t-Gov-
erner Q ferrall, few members of his
stan and the ladies of his party spnnt
me greater part of the day in quietly
taking in the sights at the Exposition
lhc Governor politely declined any
snow OF forlnality, preferrimg to 90
where he pleased and thoroughly exam
lnmg the interesting exhibits. 'rhe
party returned To the city ut I o'clock
ana dined at the Kimbal
AZ II o'clock the Committee nf Allan
IN Nireinians who met the Governor on
ms arrival, escorted the party to the
uhion depot. where the special South
cfn train for Richmond was boarded
Ihc Y. NJ. !. cadets marched to the
tfaih and were enthusiastically cheer.
ed all along the route The srecin,
lctt at II o'clock and will run a rapid
schedule.
In an interview tonight Governor
ofetrali stated that he had fallen
completely in love with Atlanta and
was Very grateful for the cordial re-
ception given him.
The v N. ]. cadets to-day defeated
the y. Il NJ. College, of Raleigh. y c
at football! by n score OF ~ to 6
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DOWN or THE GOOGLE" DANCE.
Tive e:cor@in Legislature a'ESscs IL BiiI
HrcNcmtiii. Il. IseiLLs pcrinrImcI

Atlanta. oct, 25.-Thc Georgia Leg.
iS!ature is down on the Coochc- Coochc
dance. Some of the legislators went
ont on The Midway Presidents Day and
were shocked by the DHnsc Du Ventre
given in Tie Streets of Carlo
Mr.. Jones. q; DOuEhrrty county offer
cd Il bill III the House this morning TO
prohibit the muscle dance, and the bin
was passed by an almost unanimous
vote.
Mr.. Jones made a strong speech. urg-
Ing that the bin be passed and declared
that the present exhibitions at the lex.
position were indecent ana should not
bc tolerated. He was followed by MIR.
Fletcher Johnson. OF Hall, who spoke
against the bill He declared 'thnt il
VAS none of the Legislatures business,
ana II man wanted to go 10 the dew,
by the Coochc-Cooche dance route, IL
was none of the Legislatures business.
The vote was l2T for the bill to
aEinst il. 1t will not 20 into effect
until after The Exposition Is over.
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NOT LIKE A GUILTY MAN.
Is WhM Gen. Dickinson Says OF the
Actions of NurrnnI

San Francisco, Oct. 25.-Gen. Diclsin-
son addressed the Durrant Jury in be-
half of the defense this morning. Hc
commenced by stating that he would at
once enter upon consideration of the
testimony without any Introduction.
lie referred to April Sd and said he
would consider the two leading char
acterS In the tragedy. One was tho
young man, who had born an unsullird
reputation and who bore it still There
WAS nothing in the testimony. nc said
Whlch could be based as Il single motive
ior me crime. The young lady was also
OF unimpcachable character and there
was nothing to show any undue intl-
macy between her and the defendant
Their conduct together was perfectly
natural. DurantS action in the evening
OF The 3d of April were perfectly natural.
lie told Miss Lamont'S aunt about rid
ing with her ana also that he had prom
lSed her Il book, and took the book to
her home. That was not the action of
II guilty man. Durran'S attendance at
DR.. Chcney'S lecture was proved by the
testimony of every witness on that
point.
BY the testimony of DR.. Cheney. a
foll-cail was kept and it was called
after the lecture and he believed il to be
correct No testimony could be more
direct. Counsel also argued that the
testimony of DIR. Gray, who kept the
rot showed conclusively that the book
was relaiblc. II was undoubtedly the
pivotal point of the case, and il it was
correct the prosecution had failed in
every other point.