His Lordship—You have sworn two false oaths. It is for the jury to say what they think of it. It has been necessary for the defence and for myself to cross-examine you severely on this point, as to your general veracity.
Witness—I agree.- But I differ as to its being a question of veracity. It_is rather -one of memory.
His Lordship—Mr. McDonald is going to the jury to suggest—L have not used the worde—that you are a. deliberate per: juror!
Mr. MeDonald—That is what T_am going to say, my Lord.
This was the case for the prose-. ecution, and the court adjourned until the afternoon.
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