Sir Edward.—“Who saw you?”

Witness.—“Mr. Russell.”

Sir Edward.—“Was there no examination before that?”

Witness.—“No.”

Sir Edward.—“Did you state at Bow Street that you received £30 not to say anything about a certain case?”

Witness.—“Yes.”

Sir Edward.—“Now, I do not ask you to give me the name of the gentleman from whom this money was extorted, but I ask you to give me the name of the agents.”

Witness.—“Wood & Allen.”

Sir Edward.—“Where were you living then?”

Witness.—“In Cranford Street.”