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In the present case we have examined, reëxamined, taken every possible precaution against deception; and the more we have seen, the deeper has been our conviction of the reality of the phenomenon. Let the Academy decide as it will. We have seen; it has not seen.

Our passports were again examined and discussed, and we were reëxamined as to our whence and whither and wherefore by the aid of two or three Catholic Albanians of the vicinity, who did what they could to find out if we had any secret business, professing to be themselves the victims of the oppression of the Turks, and sympathizing with us.

"What are you saying, Chief? Have you guessed anything? Are you beginning to understand?" "Yes, very vaguely, but, all the same, the really unnatural accuracy of those letters just seems to me a sign " He reflected for a moment and continued: "Have they reexamined the erased addresses of the three letters?" "Yes; and they managed to make out the name of Langernault."

I was examined and reexamined; the gambling-house was strictly searched all through from top to bottom; the prisoners were separately interrogated; and two of the less guilty among them made a confession.

Young Cowperwood looked at them curiously. "They don't look like much, do they?" he commented. "They are worth just four times their face value," said his father, archly. Frank reexamined them. "The British East India Company," he read. "Ten pounds that's pretty near fifty dollars." "Forty-eight, thirty-five," commented his father, dryly.

During the half hour we passed in this vehicle, Job examined and reexamined me in my "canting catechism," as he termed it. He expressed himself much pleased with the quickness of my parts, and honoured me with an assurance that in less than three months he would engage to make me as complete a ruffler as ever nailed a swell. To this gratifying compliment I made the best return in my power.

ARTICLE VII. In suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury shall be otherwise reexamined in any court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law.

By suits at common law are meant those tried in the ordinary courts, as distinguished from those tried in courts of equity and courts of admiralty. This article further declares, that "no fact tried by a jury shall be otherwise reëxamined in any court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law."

Davis stating what passed on the occasion are now communicated to the Senate. On the receipt of this letter I caused the correspondence of Mr. Lear to be diligently reexamined in order to ascertain whether there might have been a communication of this paper made and overlooked or forgotten. None such, however, is found. There appears only in a journalized account of the transaction by Mr.

Wilder leaned forward and reexamined the letter. 'By the way, Miss Nannie, how did Jerry learn that you were here? His letter, I see, was mailed in Riva at ten o'clock last night. Nannie examined the postmark. 'I hadn't thought of that! How could he have found out unless that beast of a head waiter telegraphed? What does it mean? Mr. Wilder spread out his hands and raised his shoulders.