Defendant proceeded to cross-amine witness as to alleged Misconduct by plaintiff, and his "chin interposed with the remark that defendant would *asting the time of the court unless Defendant produced a stick and asked witness if it was one he had presented to him for the purpose lof thrashing a certain man (named {by defendant in the matter of the alleged misconduct).
_Witness—I gave him that stick, Was going io use a gun, and i ad d him not to do so.
Plaintiff gave evidence as to the sums received and due under the agreement. She added that she leave the eldest child back into her because defendant had declar-led he would never allow her to}?
he child again. Witness t she had been guilty of misconduct would title defendant to repudiate the agreement. She produced a letter fin which defendant wrote: "You want your freedom. Go and get [it Go and do whatever you wish. 1 have no more interest in you except as something to be shunned tand forgotten as an avi] presence."
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