Then again there was the fact thnt Hall hod always insisted that the nurse should wash out every vessel containinp medirine directly after the doses wero given. Hall's ever increasing anxiety respecting the analysis, and his pestering Dr Drew with enquiries, wore not. as the other side contended, due to nnxiety on his wife's behalf, but wero dse to guilt. This led the Attorney- General to speak of the decanter of poisoned wine, which he asked the jury to assume was left out, for Mrs Hnll— left out for the purpose of poison ing Mrs Hnll. He now camo to the crucial test, was Mrs Hall poisoned, nnd ho asked the jury had they nny doubt upon it. Ho had overwhelming evidence to show thnt Mrs Hall was poisoned, and had against Hall the damaging fact that he had poi'on m his pos sesion, and had been m the habit of bnying poison. Hall's excuses for having it m his possession were lame and by expert evidence had been shown to be worthless. Then camo the question — how had she been poisoned? The doctor* came, to the conclusion that she was being poisoned m her food. Tho doctors then prescribed a certain course of ice water by tho mouth with strengthening injections, but the doctors had forgotten that they were dealing with an adopt m poisoning. Hall puts colchicum into tho brandy used for in jfcc\«v>\», imfi nosefl tlie ice water m this wny. On the memorable Sunday, 15th August inst., he goes into the bedroom and gives his wifo a drink. Before doing so, out of the phial of tnrlar emetic m hia pocket, he puts a large dose of poison. Then he gives tho drink to his wife, nnd the doso being too largo she is very sick, but tho large doso instead of doing its intended deadly work, saves her. This was the only conclusion to "come to, for though the question might bn asked did not. Hall use tartar emetic for cigarettes, it could be answered by the fact that no cignrettes con taining the mixture named hud been found. The other facts showing plainly that he wrs guilty were his confessions and his dosing of the cup of tea which Mrs Hnmersley had un fortunately taken, nnd his remark to her thnt it was for Mrs Hall. 