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in good faith, believing that it was her right to do so.
That the two first propositions presented questions for the court to decide, and the last a question for the jury.
When your petitioner's counsel had proceeded thus far, the Judge suggested that the counsel had better discuss in the first place the questions of law; which the counsel proceeded to do, and having discussed the two legal questions at length, asked leave them to say a few words to the jury on the question of fact. The Judge then said to the counsel that he thought that had better be left until the views of the court upon the legal questions should be made known.
The district attorney thereupon
