228; Bacon v. Bacon, ef By (Mass.) ae upaeen v. Savage, 124 IH. 2866, 15 N. BE. 850.—Cred-~ ibility. Worthince: of belief; ce quality in a witness which renders his evidence worthy of belief. After the competence of a witness is allowed, the consideration of his credibility arises, and not before. 3° BI. Comm. 369: