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_A._ I have no doubt.
_Q._ You recollect nothing of any letter?
_A._ No, I do not.
_Cross examined by Mr. Richardson._
_Q._ You told my learned friend you had seen this person three times;--once at Dover, and to day, and another time; by accident that was so--was it?
_A._ It was.
_Q._ Did you go to Newgate by accident?
_A._ No, I did not, I went there accompanied by a friend to see him; it was mere by chance that I went down to Westminster Hall.
_Q._ Do you call that an accident in your vocabulary?
_A._ I had no intention of going there ten minutes before.
_Q._ You did not go with your friend for the purpose of looking at him?
_A._ I went alone, I went with a friend to Newgate.
_Q._ You did not go to Westminster Hall for the purpose of looking at him?
_A._ I did.
_Q._ Do you call that an accident?
_A._ No.
_Q._ Did you not follow him to Westminster Hall for the purpose of looking at him?
_A._ Yes.
_Q._ Who was the friend who went with you to Newgate?
_A._ Mr. Oakes of the Stock Exchange.
_Q._ That was the day you knew he was to come to Westminster Hall for the purpose of pleading to this indictment?
_A._ I did not know any such thing.
_Q._ Were not you so informed when you got to Newgate?
_A._ I was.
_Q._ And then you followed him to Westminster Hall, and saw him pleading to this indictment?
_A._ I saw him in Westminster Hall.
_Q._ Did you not hear the officer read the indictment to him?
_A._ I was not in the Court, I think I just had my head in the inside of the curtain.
_Q._ Did you not hear the officer read something to him, and ask him whether he was guilty or not guilty?
_A._ I heard the Officer read something.
_Q._ And ask De Berenger whether he was guilty or not?
_A._ I heard him ask some question, but not what it was.
_Q._ That person was standing up in Court, under the Officer?
_A._ He was.
_Q._ You were not resident at Dover, I think?
_A._ No, I was not.
_Q._ What is your business in London?
_A._ I have a situation in a public charity.
_Q._ What is that?
_A._ The Irish Charitable Society.
_Q._ Are you Secretary to that?
_A._ No, Accountant.
_Q._ Is that your only line of business?
_A._ Yes.
_Q._ Have you nothing to do with the Stock Exchange?
_A._ No.
_Q._ You never had?
_A._ I do not understand that question.
_Q._ Have you ever had any thing to do with the Stock Exchange?
_A._ I have had some transactions in the Stocks.
