Part 219

Q. That would be on the 20th?

A. Yes.

Q. What time in the morning did he first call?

A. Between nine and ten.

Q. Do you remember, whether your husband was up or not, when he first came.

A. No, he was not.

Q. What is Mr. Donithorne?

A. He is in the cabinet business.

Q. Did you see Mr. De Berenger do any thing that morning?

A. Yes; Mrs. Donithorne came up (we were not up that morning) and desired us to get up and get our rooms ready, for that she had a gentleman to look over the house.

Q. In consequence of that you did get up?

A. Yes.

Q. Did you see Mr. De Berenger afterwards there, when you got up?

A. Yes; I saw him; I drew down the sash in the back room, and I saw him through the window; I saw him in the garden.

Q. Does the sash draw up or down?

A. Both.

Q. What was he doing in the garden?

A. He appeared to be measuring the ground, I believe.

Q. Had you any conversation with Mr. De Berenger at that time?

A. No.

Q. You are sure he was the man?

A. I am sure he was.

Q. Did you see him again that day at Mr. Donithorne's, and at what hour in the day?

A. I did; I saw him again in the evening.

Q. At what time?

A. Between nine and ten--I mean between eight and nine.

Q. Did he stay any time then?

A. I believe he did; we were in the parlour, along with Mr. and Mrs. Donithorne, and he came; and he (Mr. Donithorne) asked him to come in; and he said, he would not come in to disturb good company.