Did you see Mrs. Downing afterwards?—No, Sir.
She died at eight o’clock that same morning?—Yes.
How soon did you go again after you had heard of her decease?—I went on the Thursday afternoon to examine the body.
When you went there, was it to examine the body as to the cause of the death?—Yes; I was requested by the Coroner to examine the body.
You had heard of the letter that was sent, on suspicion being awakened?—Yes.
Whom did you meet there?—Mr. Donnall.
Was there any other person there?—Soon afterwards Mr. John Street, a surgeon, came there.
There is another person of the name of Street, a surgeon?—Yes, Sir; but this was Mr. John Street.
Shortly afterwards did you go into the room where the body lay?—Yes, Sir.
Did any thing pass before?—Nothing particular.