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of the discovery or the murder. On the Nening
nI tear tl.tylcraft sn.l Sarah Hurst Were at the
Inn; lie ole.eive.l tltem 10 whisper
.to:;ether. All
of the: conversation that lie could hear was, her
siqing, 4. HOW yams tongue, Chalcraft, I went
to
hear no ,sure about it." Ou the preceding August
Ite heard S.ay at the Angel. that he I►ad
'quitted hie ..its. but would not go to live with his
Either. except to go and eat and drink there; he
said he witithl not sletp because the bogie..
keeper would w itc:i hums of comilig home. He
" I hope %ones u►uruiul; when I get Op I'll
aee her throat cot: it I tort Ike murderer going out
or the dour, I would tint tell tot ht Ht, if I was to be
hanged fur it otv•rlf. If I oseot them both SC, I
altait'tqbe rnrn• for it. If I enutrt:ittr..l
bock a murder iusself 1 should out think tt assay
Crime."

Cross-examined by Nye COMMON SERJEA ND:
Ile Never mentioned this declaraiion of the Pri-
Poller until the morning s!lur the innrder, when lie
told it to his master. l'Oie Poisoner wade this de-
claration in u loud tome, so us to be auttibie to any
body in the tap-room ; but I here was nobody pre-
sent at the tone. Ile thougla nothing of the et-
pt es.iont It the time tlicy were
James Iles, a wheeluright at Godultninx, re-
inembered Chalcraft coinnig to his yard vvith
hor►e or cart, on thk. tith, 9th, or Intli of Novern-
Ater. IVitness tasked him, Well, Captain, what
does great George (meaning Prisoner Chennell) do
now ?" He replied, " 1 don't know, .tenon►• ;"
and then said, " there will soon be a bigger taws
up iii Godalnintr. than ever was known before."
Witness asked a it lie meant ? he replied, "0 !
you'll hear of it Itel'o;e many iii s!" Ile was po-
sitive this occurred after the ritli November.

Edward Mandeville kept the Three Lions public-
house at Gut Wigwag ; the Prisoner Chruurll was at
his how:con the Sunday ei,ettitig, at a quarter befinie
ten o'clock, helOie the twit tlei'; he had four pints
of porter and a pine of tobacco, for which he din
not pay, but said ite'd poi okras lie passed the house
next; witness never 141 V 111111 40111 that Iliac until
William Johnson was a draymitt at Godaltning,
and weld, with his dray to Ilascomb ou the muriiiiig
of Mooney, the luUt November, it was about
four miler from Gorialliting. Prisoner Chetmell re-
compaisied him, said he had no .3., and asked
witness to pay far a pot of beer for him, as lie only
brought two-pence with him, havlng left Its &floury
at home. lie said to the landlord, Miles, I have
no money now, hut I'll wake it up with you an-
other time." Chetinell wonted with witness to
Godaltning as the cluck struck seven o'clock, The
morning alter he heard of the murder; in the even-
ing. Chalcraft celled in at witioisa's house. slid said,
he had been the night before at old Mr. Cliennell's,
and heard the old Gentleman say, is I'll go to bed,
Bet," but site said she would wait up a little, lest
George Cliennell should come into supper—Chal-
craft then bald that he quitted the house as the
old Gentleman went to bed, and left the house.
keeper up.
Elizabeth Stillwell said she was the wife of
James Stillwell, where the Prisoner Cliennell
lodged. She remembered the Moodily when the
murder was committed--site beard him go out or
his room in the morning of that day, and heard him
CUBIC up stairs going to ben between twelve mid ewe
o'clock that night—he was not in the house from
the time lie left in the morning until after midnight.
Oct the previous Saturday lie owed five weeks rent,
which he promised to pay on the Monday. She
lent him five shillings the previous week which he
said he'd pay on the Saturday ; he said lie wanted
the money to gat some brandy for his wife.
John Earl, a gardener. was in old Mr. Chennell's
shop on Monday evening, between the hours of seven
111111 eight o'clock ; pietist:Chem', II was there at the
lime. On the day after he not Chalcraft at the
Town-hall while the examitiation was going oil.
Witness said, " Well, how do they get ou in the
examination; is any thing found out ?" Ile said he
did tint know much about it. Itittness asked if they
had got great Chentirll j•ittaitiug the Prisoner) up
in the market-room ? He said, Yes." NVitiiiiss
the!' said, sa I think Cliesinell has lottl a hand in
it, fur lie looked last night like a wild 1111311 ils/Wll
in his father's passage." Chalcraft, on healing this,
trembled eery much, end seemed greatly agitated,
saying. " it is a patty concern."
Ilatinalt Choler said she lived at Godalming. and
lived in the tame passage, where Chalcraft retitled.
She saw hint go nut at about a quarter before right
o'clock on the Monday night. She followed hint
down the passage, sail returned back. While she
wits our she to 14r. Cliemiell'a for some bird's
owed, and saw Chalcraft there et the top of Mr.
Chentiell's p'assage. She saw Chalcraft retort)
Immune at half-past nine o'clock ; he then went in and
taint hie door.
Charles Roods, on the evening of Monday the
10th of November, saw two persona dressed in
round frocks, d•rivis in Mr. Chetinell's passage, near
the door of the front kitchen ; it was about half-
past seven o'clock ; he saw them there for to qusrter
of an hour standing, and they teemed in deep con-
versation. The light in the baker's shop opposite
sited a reflection on Mr. Clientiell's passage. He
had known the Prisoners for a long time, and be-
lieved they were Oa men he had seen dressed ifs
round frocks in old Nlr. Chennelre passage of the
Nlunday night. Ile had a side view of them, and°
believed they were the Prisoners.
Gran-exurnimed.—He Intl only a alight side view
of the two men in the vas age, amid aid tiut see their
frees.
Win. Stillwell lived at tiodalming, and saw the
prisoner Chalcraft aboet half-past seven o'clock min
the Nlooday evening, near his own lodging ; hr af-
terwards saw hien going toweling Mr. CllCllllell's
house, god Sarah Hoist was walking slowly after
I . Thus was at a link after one ii'elock un the
Monday night ; the towii e.t.a hail just struck the
hour, SO he was positive oft lie time of the night.
James 'Fide). kept the Richmond Arms at Co.
&timing, awl knew di::: wise:ter Chewicll, who
came tutu the house between seats, and eight o'clock
on the Monday e;.i.initsg, and lied some porter rod
a pipe, «lel pain rid, pickooing. He we.tit away
abort nine. o'clock ; 111311 a the name of Fisher
went out aid) him. Chetittell returned at about a
quitter before tan o'clock, mid had :mother pint of
porter, u paper of tobacco:. and a clean trite! ; he
(lid out aturtutot to use hie 'loniser pipe. for it was
cold. lie alterwards drank two glasses of brandy and
eat: r, and Lilco joined witness weith