Q. Did he mention for what purpose they were wanted?
A. He observed that they were wanted for a person who was to perform the character of a foreign officer, to be sent into the country that evening.
Q. Did he take them away with him?
A. Yes he did.
Q. Did you offer to lend them to him?
A. Where he purchased the uniform——
Q. If that was not in your presence you will not state it—did he take them away with him?
A. Yes he took them away in a coach.
Q. Had he any portmanteau with him?
A. He had a small portmanteau.