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Show C'onci'no Ruled Him One of the witnesses at a royal commission com-mission appointed to inquire Into a case of alleged bribery In an election stated that he had received $29 to vote Conservative, and In cross-examination it was elicited that he had also received (25 to vote Liberal. Mr. Justice Matthew, In amazement, repeated: "You say you received S23 U fete Conservative?" "Yes, my lord." "And you also received $23 to vote Liberal?" "Yes, my lord." "And for whom did jou vote at the finish?" asked the astonished Judge, throwing himself back In the chair. ; And the witness, with Injured dignity dig-nity In every line of his face, answered with great earnestness i "I voted, my lord, according to mj conscience I" Vancouver Province. . |