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body that you saw him on the 20th? _A._ I told my wife that night. _Q._ Your wife is here? _A._ Yes, she is. _Q._ How soon did you tell any body besides William Smith, the servant, any thing about him? _A._ I told no body but William Smith, and my wife. _Q._ Not to this moment? _A._ Yes, I did, when I was sent for. _Q._ When was that? _A._ Last Monday week. _Q._ Then you were seen by the attorney, and examined about this matter? _A._ Yes. _Q._ Was any body so particular as to ask you how this gentleman was dressed, when you saw him on this Sunday? _A._ No. _Q._ Now I am so particular; will you tell me how he was dressed? _A._ He had a black coat, and black waistcoat, and grey pantaloons or overalls, but I will not say which. _Q._ You have seen your old acquaintances, the two Smiths, here this morning? _A._ I have seen one of them this morning. _Q._ Which was that? _A._ William, the servant. _Q._ Had you any conversation with him about the dress on this Sunday? _A._ No. _Q._ You know Mr. De Berenger very well? _A._ Yes. _Q._ Did he wear whiskers on that Sunday? _A._ No, he was close shaved upon that Sunday, I am certain. _Re-examined by Mr. Richardson._ _Q._ When you saw Mr. Smith, on the 6th of March, what question did you ask him? _A._ I asked him, whether his master was out of the Rules of the Bench? that I had seen him on the Sunday fortnight, that he called at our yard, to know if the coach was gone; that I told him, the six o'clock coach was gone, but the seven o'clock coach would go in three quarters of an hour. _Q._ You related the circumstance that had passed on the 20th of February, and then asked him, whether his master was out of the Rules of the King's Bench? _A._ Yes. _Q._ What did he answer? _A._ That his master was not out of the Rules, and that if he was at Chelsea, it was more than he knew of. _Lord Ellenborough._ You were struck with seeing him out of the Rules? _A._ Yes. _Q._ You thought it a very wrong thing of him? _A._ Yes. _Q._ And being shocked at it, you had a mind to enquire of his servant, whether he was within the Rules? _A._ Yes. _Q._ You did not say to him, Good God, Sir, how is it you are out of the Rules on this Sunday? _A._ He did not stop to have any conversation. _Q._ If he had stopped long enough, you would have told him so? _A._ I do not know that I would. _Q._ Where was h
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