"Q.—You thought that the gentleman, whom you afterwards knew to be Captain Tuckett, was wounded?
"A.—Yes.
"Q.—Did you see what that gentleman did with his pistol, after the second shots were fired?
"A.—No.
"Q.—You did not see whether he held it in his hand, or what he did with it?
"A.—Which are you alluding to?
"Q.—I am speaking of Captain Tuckett.
"Sir William Follett.—He has said he did not know who it was!"
Here was a stumble by the prosecutors, which their wary adversary never allowed them to recover. The miller then stated the giving of the card of address of "Captain Harvey Tuckett, 13 Hamilton Place, New Road," and produced it; but Sir William Follett would not allow it to be read in evidence against Lord Cardigan, without evidence that Lord Cardigan had seen it given, and was aware of what it was: and such evidence was not forthcoming. The Attorney-General then withdrew the card for the present, and asked the miller whether, on receiving it, he allowed the wounded gentleman to go; to which the answer was "Yes."—"In consequence of receiving this card, did you afterwards call at a particular house?" (meaning the house mentioned on the card, but which Sir William Follett had succeeded in excluding, for the present, from evidence.) Sir William Follett objected that the question was a leading one, and it was not pressed. The witness then stated that, a week afterwards, he called at No. 13 Hamilton Place; asked for "Captain Harvey Tuckett."
"Q.—Whom did you see?