Curia. (Jacob, Assistant Judge, absente.) The Court are of opinion, that the evidence may be well admitted. The construction of the statute “ regulating the conveyances of real estate, and for the prevention of frauds therein,” contended for by the defendant’s counsel, cannot be correct; for it would go to convert a beneficial statute, made expressly for the prevention of fraud, into an engine of fraud. " Chauncey Langdon and Darius Chipman, for plaintiff. The evidence will be admitted. The cause was continued for trial, and afterwards, on the decease of Rose, was accommodated. --, for defendant.