A. Not that I know of.

Q. You know of no other reasons why Government have prevented your going out, but that you may be kept here as a Witness?

A. Yes.

Q. You mean to state that broadly?

A. Precisely.

Q. Is that your hand writing? (shewing a letter to the Witness)

A. It is.

Q. Just look at these; are these your hand writing? (shewing other letters to the Witness.)

A. That is not.

Q. That is Lord Cochrane's hand writing, is it not, you have got one in your pocket that is a copy of one that Lord Cochrane wrote to you in answer to one of your letters?