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aid this was an aggravated matter on the part of the complainant. Fletcher was bound over on Friday for an assault upon Ferguson, and immediately afterwards went and broke into the house himself; and he now turns round and has Ferguson arrested for breaking into his own house. The arrest was made at a late hour, and his client had no opportunity of getting his witnesses. He therefore hoped that the case would be continued, and Ferguson permitted to give bail for his appearance. Mr. John S. Caskie, counsel for Fletcher, opposed the motion for a continuance. He believed that an investigation would show that Fletcher was the aggrieved party. Mr. White reviewed the testimony elicited on Friday, and claimed for his client the right of possession in the house aforesaid. Mr. A. Judson Crane, who also appeared for Fletcher, suggested that his Honor first settle the question in his own mind as to the ownership of the property. Of course his Honor could not so settle the ques