Star.
London, England, 1809-12-12 00:00:00

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lieve he was Private Secretary.--You never saw Mrs.
Clarke till the 18th of November ? No, I did not.—
And on the Ist Of. December, you went with Major
Doll to Barnard% Inn ? YeS, Event there to con-
srtt Mr. Grant, colimel french's agent, respecting
the ineptiry, —Woisld dot bits. Clarke come forward
without Major Dodd being present ? Mrs. Clarke
never made any stipilition respetting Major Dodd's
reience.
'.:alonel WARDLZ here addressed the Arromvar Getemta t,
wd, that if
pressed on that subject he certainly would speak
or,:, but he had rather not, in delicacy to certain persons whose
napes must be mentioned, and he did not think it at all relevant
tole presentscause. Lord Et.test ammo c; it observed that any
thg not relevant to the matter in issue, had better not be gone
way was Mrs. Clarke so desirous to see Major Dodd ?—Mrs.
duke revrr requested or wished to see Major Dodd. 'lint was
kin) by a very different circumstance.
Vas it not in consequence of a ri:quest from Mrs. Clarke that
ittjor Dthlcl was brought in ?—Never. It was in consequence of
wit Mrs. Clarke said of him and others that he was introduced.
woh means to prove that her assertions respecting Major Dodd
wee false, and I communicated those means to her.
when ?..-Two or three days after I knew her ; about the 2i st of
Naember. Shc had stated that Major Dodd had given opinions
fmthe subject`; that he had said, it would bring destruction on
pewit if she gave information on the subject of the inquiry: she
ows went on to detail what I hope you won't press me upon. If
imdo, 1 must proceed.
fit bear on this case, I desire you will proceed to state it
wltever it may be. You can't do More mischief than you have
grtdy dose ?—Mrs. Clarke never mentitined the Duke of Kent
to :.e ,as knowing of the inquiry ; for, I often declared to her
;la I had not the honour of knowing the Duke of Kent. I so
far quieted Mrs. Clarke's mind as to convince her, Major Dodd
hal never said what she had told me, that she would be ruined
if ;he gave evidence. I shewed her a letter of Malcit Dodd's.
-There is that letter ?-1 believe she kept it, for I, have it not.
I could judge of it was, I found her opinions were erroneous.
air great object was, to get all the information I could respecting
themquiry•
!believe It; was it you or Mr. Clennie that took notes of what
ill.l Clarke said, while you were on your tour ?—1 took mt, own
ten; 1 don't know what Mr. Glennie did.
~'as Major Dodd with you at Mrs. Clarke's on the Ist of Don
eche:, and not on the 2d ?—He was.
lesiccting the counter-security to Mr. Mingworth, the coiari-
v,::c,l think, was this :---filingworth was to give Wright ar.
cilance for £500; Mrs. Clarke was to give Illingworth her ac-
eti nee for £500; and you and Major Dodd, wet* to give your
arcrances for £2io each ?-s-That was not the ease. [lt ap-
;ere& however, after several questions and answers, that st was

:a you ever advise Wright to bring an action against the Duke
'O4 for the old debt ?--I never did ; but when Wright was
'ng for the money that was so long.due, I said, " If it is the
of York's debt, why not make him pay it ?" but I never
to bring an action.
you in the Hall during part of the time of the last trial 1
part of the time, and some part in the hotel opposite.
During that time, had you any written communication with
Counsel?—No; but I had with my Attorney.
:r!nnel Wardle was then shewn a publication, and asked if It
• tis ?—1 acknowledge it is; it was published the day after

,rn. Mr. Glennie and Major DOdd here during the trial--I
thtn: both sevcr.tl times in the hall, and w•as with thew after-

lave you subportred Mr. Serjeant Best as a witness to day ?
!lie Ye he Is subileenaed.
Are you advised by your Counsel on the trial, that the Jury
find a vet ict against you on such evidence as that of Airs.
to and Daniel WI ight?—l understood by a note from Mr.
4,3, thit my Couns.•l were of opinion that the Jury were with
,t the insurance business had settled the question, and they
tD kv.oir whether i would leave the examination of further
:6 their discretion. I had also other information. I re-
tote from Mr. Corfield, that Mrs. Clarke had sworn 1
to pay Wright for the furnituje before Major Dode.
fr..ling this note, I immediately exclaimed, the VC.I diet must
s, and instantly ran off to the King's Arms, and wrote a
ma M. Corfield, desiring that Major Dodd might be called
ar.d that they would press him home, because 1
infa`nou.s reports respecting the Duke of Kent u meld,
evidence, prove to he false.
I:1 you not leave it to the discretion of your Counsel at the
to call witnesses or not ?—'l ill I reedy( ,1 the note from
Clehl i did, but then I pressed his being called.
tv did you convef that letter to Corheld cent it by some
^*hb *as present ! I think it WAS by Mr. M'Calluns.
have told the public in this publication, that you were
• by surprise ; how were you taken by surprise ?—1 never
::chat was to be sworn against mestantel 1 received the ac-
nut of Court:

7au any doubt Mr+. Clarke was to be a witness
? —I ,••rtainly Was in dotibe, whether yOu--would
'enr or not.
cot Mayor Dodd subpeettatel to contradict M.S. Clarke ?
I,as Mhp;el,sed to detect any thine that was sworn false.
'run evtr give Mrs. ClarFe ar.y money ?-1 did, before she
:tut of town, t-, pay the butcher, baler, &c. I gave her
4:tft ; and after our return about 1:20 mote.
ita Zid you co oil your tour;—On the 2;t11 Of Novcmber.
Re-c:tarnir.ed by Mr. (iilare.
'.re not irtlei enough, Colonel Wardle, to tth-317-
.las been put to you respecting the proceedings in
dove you aze dully -elequate to answer my que.stit,n.-
-Ice you hale given here to-day been With a view et
verdidt ?—No; cettninly.
•ere you in Sit WarkinWiniam Wynne's regiopent
veers, till it was disbastd4d.
in Ireland P-1 did.
wes the money advanced to Mt +. Clarke ?-..She
!,,e to pay het bOtcher, baker, &c. without which the
with us on our party. I asked ber what 'nen *Ould
me • and I replied, if she would bring her papbrs,
ter tit! Money, which I did to the amount of XlOO.
7,LLV445110UGU.) Yell say the eontrivanee about
tas not to be a secret ; why then did you not give es
Wright ?—I thought if I had done so, I should np
claim upon Mrs ('laikr.
:aced that 1r u gave he; trio° • did you give her any
:des ?—None; but that if she would be a steady
)utlic, I would be a steady friend to her; and there
doubt, that Mr any services she might readet the
iblit would reward het.
ilarke ever hods,' that you and Malta. Dodd had
:tier security to Mingwrirth ?—Neirer, tifi after the
was coticluded. The evitnets was then told ke. might

Jr Donn &limit:el Mr. BOLLAND.
id you first see Mrs. Clark ?-0n the 2iith
iber, the day before we went on the tour.
1 great shout was heard in the Hall, sup.
in compliment to Cclonel Wardle ; and
Noottoiron ordered that the proceedings
till an end could be put to such shameful
He would not have the public justice
diz-
such tumultuous behaviour. He desired
Sheriff might be sent for. Candles were
be brought in, and the Jury requested leave
which they were allowed to do, attended
he tipstaffs. After a pAuse of about halt
to Under Sheriff appeared ; and Lord EL-1
it told him, that he must summon a sufficient '
ter by raising the pose ccmitaiiu, or any other
wee, to clear the Hall, and keep it free from
talons interruption and clamours as had
witnessed. He would not suffer the public
to interrupted, and he would look 'upon him
•ior ansvterabk for any thing of the kind in
e also ordered, that in case he perceived
shouting or making a noise in the hail,
immediately bring him before the Court,
fine him very heavily, and commit hiin
till the fine *is paid. The Under Sheriff.
.hat he had already neatly cleared the hall
cLould take care there was no krther is?

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