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otection of the Court. Brewster was under hack from that moment.--He complained of the outburst of feeling among the crowd, but the Chief Justice said "It is hard to restrain feeling, Mr. Brewster, in such a case as this." Whitesides took the inside track, and kept it from that time.--Yelverton himself came on to be examined. In all our lives we never rend or heard of such a cross-examination as he sustained at the hands of Whitesides. Not Curran, when he was putting Reynolds, or Sir or James O'Brien to the torture ever came up to Whitesides on this occasion. And it was a great occasion for a great advocate, and ought to place Whitesides in the first rank, if he was not there already. It must be admitted, however, that he had a fine subject to operate on. Of all the abandoned, reckless, profligate sunalloyed scoundrels we ever read of this man Yelverton endeavors to prove himself the most reckless, profligate, abandoned, and unalloyed. The verdict of the jury established the