"Q. You certainly have knocked me down by that answer (loud laughter in Court). Come, now, tell us how many you have been at?
"A. I never put them down, for I never thought it would come to my turn to give an account of them.
"Q. By virtue of your oath, Sir, will you swear you have not been at fifteen?
"A. I would not (witness laughing).
"Q. Would you swear that you have not been at twenty?
"A. I would not (still laughing).
"Q. Do you recollect robbing the Widow Byrne in the County of Wicklow?
"A. The Widow Byrne—who is she? May be it is big Nell you mean? Oh! I only took a trifle of whiskey from her, that's all.
"Q. Was it day or night?