CHAPTER XXVIII.

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English Joint Stock Bank (Limited) and Charles Bradlaugh--Bradlaugh _v._ De Rin--The Oath question in different Courts-Confusion of the law of evidence--A costly victory--The Evidence Amendment Act, 1870--The _Razor_ libel case--Mr O'Malley, Q.C.--"Outlaw or Citizen: Which am I?"--Action against the Mirfield Town Hall Company--Mr Digby Seymour, Q.C.--Mr Justice Willes.