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Newark, N. J. My dear Vice Chancellor, We have given careful consideration to the suggestion which you made on the 22nd inst. , which we understand as follows: That we rest our case for the sole purpose of securing a determina- tion whether the actions at law of the complainants are barred by the Statute of Limitations ; that you will then hear argument upon this question and that if you conclude that the actions are not barred by the Statute the bills of complaint will be dis- missed. We feel that we shoul d no adopt this suggestion for the following reasons: First. Our client has been charged with a serious fraud and as yet has had no opportunity to produce evidence which refutes such charge. We