J. H. Brown was resumed, The hearing of the char; inst Mr. Musso handed in the following certificate signed by accused Lhereby certify that I was not born the United States of America, and I farther certify that I have lived in the United States several years, but I have no proof that I am a citizen thereof, (Signed) J. H. Brown.
His Honour—I think that in view of this document, coupled with Mr. Brown's declaration in' Court the other day that he was not an American citizen, I must dismiss the case.
His Honour marked the charge shoot: Case dismissed on account of lack of jurisdiction, Brown not being an Amorican citizen by his statement.
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