A. Not making preparations, those I know nothing of.

Q. That it was his anxious wish and desire to go you heard from him?

A. Yes.

Re-examined by Mr. Bolland.

Q. Did the Stock Exchange apply to you, or did you go to them to give information.

A. The Stock Exchange applied to me and sent me a subpœna.

Q. Was the application made to you after Lord Cochrane's publication, or before?

A. After Lord Cochrane's publication. The information that I gave to the two gentlemen, Captain Taylor and Lieutenant Wright was prior to Lord Cochrane's affidavit, or its ever being mentioned in my hearing that Mr. De Berenger was implicated in this business.

The Honorable Alexander Murray sworn.
Examined by Mr. Bolland.

Q. You are in His Majesty's service as an officer?