ore you took it to Mr. Cochrane Johnstone, to be
published?

_A._ I did not take it to be published.

_Q._ You gave me those very words?

_A._ He did publish it.

_Q._ Did you not take it to be published?

_A._ I did not take it to the printer.

_Q._ Did you not take it to Mr. Cochrane Johnstone, that it might be
published?

_A._ Yes.

_A Juryman._ Did your master breakfast at home on Monday the 21st of
February?

_A._ No, he did not.

_Re-examined by Mr. Richardson._

_Q._ When was it that you first saw this black coat?

_A._ On the 21st of February.

_Q._ That was the Monday?

_A._ Yes.

_Q._ That was after he came home, which you say was about three o'clock?

_A._ I came home about three o'clock.

_Q._ He was at home?

_A._ Yes.

_Q._ He might have been at home before that?

_A._ Yes, he might.

_Q._ Does your master play on any musical instrument?

_A._ He was used to do.

_Lord Ellenborough._ I will ask any question upon that subject for you,
but there has been no question put on the cross-examination with
reference to it?

_Mr. Park._ There was a question about his being still.

_Lord Ellenborough._ There was no allusion to musical instruments; you
should have gone through it in your original examination, as it was to
contradict their case. Does your master play on any musical instrument?

_A._ Yes; both the bugle-horn and violin.

_Q._ You say Mrs. Davidson described to you a person who called, and
that you said it was most likely Mr. Cochrane Johnstone?

_A._ Yes.

_Q._ You had seen Mr. Cochrane Johnstone?

_A._ Yes; I had seen him but once.

_Q._ This was on Saturday the 26th?

_A._ Yes.

_Q._ Why did you say it was most likely Mr. Cochrane Johnstone?

_A._ Because she told me it was a tall gentleman, and his long hair very
much powdered.

_Q._ Having seen him but once, and not being much acquainted with him,
what led you to say most likely it was Mr. Cochrane Johnstone; had you
any expectation that he would come that day?

_A._ No, not the least.

_Q._ But having seen him once, you thought it must be that tall man and
powdered, whom you had seen but once in your life?

_Q._ I might have seen him oftener than that, but not to my
recollection.

_Q._ What you said was, that you had seen him once?

_A._ I had seen him once, I know.

_Q._ Had you seen him oftener than that?

_A._ I cannot say; but I once saw him at his own house.

_Q._ I supposed