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_Q._ What was his name?
_Lord Ellenborough._ There is no objection to your telling it.
_Mr. Richardson._ Have you any doubt of it in your memory?
_A._ No.
_Q._ At whose desire did you go down?
_A._ Mr. Farrell.
_Q._ Who is Mr. Farrell?
_A._ He is a Merchant.
_Q._ A Merchant in the City of London?
_A._ Yes he is.
_Q._ Has he any thing to do with the newspaper you have spoken of?
_A._ Yes he has, he is a proprietor of it.
_Q._ What is the name of it?
_A._ The Traveller.
_Q._ Where does Mr. Farrell live?
_A._ In Austin Friars.
_Q._ What day did you go to Dover?
_A._ I went on the Sat.u.r.day.
_Q._ That was the very day before?
_A._ Yes.
_Q._ For the purpose of getting any intelligence that might arrive and to communicate it immediately to Mr. Farrell?
_A._ Yes, or Mr. Quin, the other proprietor of the newspaper.
_Q._ You told me just now, your object was to get information, partly for the newspaper;--what was the other object?
_A._ I do not recollect having said partly.
_Q._ I am in the recollection of the gentlemen of the Jury, whether you did not say so.
_A Juryman._ You said one object was that.
_Mr. Richardson._ What other object had you?
_A._ That was the only distinct object I had.
_Q._ Then you meant that you had no other object but that?
_A._ If there had been a preliminary Treaty of Peace arrived, I should have returned to London, and of course I would have made what I possibly could of the little Omnium I held.
_Q._ That was the other object?
_A._ Yes.
_Q._ All information of slighter importance you would have communicated to Mr. Farrell, who sent you; if it had been very important, you would have come to London and sold your omnium?
_A._ Certainly.
_Re-examined by Mr. Bolland._
_Q._ At the time you saw that person in Westminster Hall, I think you told me he was standing with a number of others?
_A._ He was.
_Q._ Did any person point out that person to you?
_A._ No.
_Q._ Was it from the recollection of your own mind, that you discovered him?
_A._ It was.
_Q._ Do you know a boy of the name of Ions?
_A._ No. I do not know him by name.
_William Ions was called into Court._
_Mr. Bolland (to St. John.)_ Do you know that boy?
_A._ Yes.
_Q._ He is one of Wright's boys?
_A._ He is.
_Q._ Did you see him on that night.
