HOBSON, Justice.
Appellants, William and Amanda Bradford, petitioned the circuit court, in chancery, for the adoption of Thomas Brown, a child now two years old. They prosecute this appeal from a decree denying their petition.
Two hours after the child was born it was brought to appellants, who have ever since retained custody of it. The natural mother has consented to the adoption of the child, and a decree pro confesso has been entered against her husband...
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