"You saw many people go in, I suppose ?" queried the Lord Chief Justice.

On the whole the most miserably weak and obviously malicious case that could be brought into a court of law.
One witness, however, must not be forgotten--Mr.Woodhams, bank manager.

When he stated that Mr.Maloney, the junior counsel for the Crown, had inspected Mr.Bradlaugh's banking account, a murmur of surprise and indignation ran round the court.

"Oh! Oh!" was heard from the crowd of barristers behind.

The judge looked down incredulously, and for a moment the examination was stopped by the general movement.
Unless Sir Hardinge Giffard is a splendid actor, he was not aware of the infamous proceeding, for he looked as startled as the rest of his legal brethren.
Another queer incident occurred, showing, perhaps more than aught else, Mr.Bradlaugh's swift perception of the situation and adaptation to the environment.