A. No, I have not; I am concerned for a gentleman who has some property there.

Q. You have the letting of a house for a gentleman there?

A. I have.

Q. Was any application made to you in the week prior to the 21st of February for any part of that house?

A. Yes, on the 15th or 16th, I think Mr. Cochrane Johnstone applied to me for an Office in a house, the letting of which was under my management.

Q. What number in Shorter's-court did he finally fix upon?

A. It is number 5, the house almost immediately adjoining the Stock Exchange.

Q. Did he on that day take any part of the house of you?

A. He took one room for an office in that house on that day.

Q. The house in which Mr. Fearn is now?