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friends or relations of the parties in the ease.
Examination resumed sat with my arm
around her waist, and tired 10 induced her TO
give me possession of her person; she trembled
very much, and while was trying to calm her
sailor came Cd the poop and Interrupted and
walked up and down on deck as il on watch; we
then went down; there were two gentlemen in the
cabin; she went to her cabin in the stern of the
vessel saw the captain 60 into cabin next it,
and as the partition il very thin between the
cabins in those sort of vessels remained outside,
but afterwards went into her cabin and kissed her
two or three times, and we parted; this was on
Saturday evening.
Witness denied the statement about the Scotch
marriage, and in regard to the Irish marriage tes
titled as follows:-I next saw her at Waterford
about the month of July, 1857, the 9th or 18TH,
or whereabouts; received letter at the post res
taurant in Waterford; went straight 70 Inc n S
looking for q priest did not tell her could get
priest In Waterford at once; ! did not say II was
better not to stay there lest Mr.. Bellamy should
follow her: we went from Waterford TO Thomas
town: we continued at Thomastown one night or
8 two, am not sure; we were one night ut Cum
minis Hotel in Waterford; slept with her at Cum
mins' Hotel and at Thomast0wn; we went from
Thomastown to Malahide, via Dublin; we were, j
think, five days in Malahide; at Shaw's Royal
Hotel; recoect giving no name at Waterford;
don't recollect giving any name at YOUNGSTOWN,
but il l gave name it was Power; recollect l
gave the names Of Mr.. and Mrs. Stuart Mt Mala-
hide; we occupied the first sitting room and bed
room down the passage on the floor facing the es-
together; ON leaving Malahide we went to Newry;
we put up at Dransfeld's HOtela we stayed there
two nights; / think gave the name Of Power
there, but | am not quite sure; we occupied q
single bedroom there and slept together; we went
from Newry to R0strevOr; the name of the owner
of the hotel at Rostrevor is Sangster don't recol-
lect now what day of the week we arrived at
Sangster's; / recolect the first Sunday after we
got there recollect going to Warrenpoint one
Sunday, and went to the door of the Catholic
chapel; did not attend the service in it; l have
some recollection of her on that Sunday, whilst
leaning on my arm, speaking to the clerk or some
person about the chapel, but could not tell who
he was; was in Dnblin myself on the ensuing
week; came to Dublin about the 18th OF August;
was only the one night in Dublin, think; did
not tell her could get priest in Dublin tor ESQ,
but thought it too much to pay for one: on my
return from Dublin she did not tell me that she
had seen priest who would marry us, but that
dispensation was necessary; she did not tell me
she had been to the bishop, and that the dispen-
sation had been allowed to be married next morn
ing; did not tell her that she ought to have paid
for the dispensation, and that would send it to
Mr.. Mooney in note, or give 1T to him next
morning it was not arranged between to 60
to high mass next day; did not go to high mass
with her next day; l went to q chapel with her
shortly after my return.
Do you recoilect what Mr. Mooney said in the
first instance on you going into the chapel-where
was he when you went in
Understanding rather near the upper end Of
the chapel (the end opposite to the entrance), on
the left from the altar and outside it, there
some conversation about our being late; he asked
why we were not sooner, saying that he had near
ly given up; we gave an explanation, Of course.
Chief Justice-What explanation!
Wtness-That it was farther than we had ex-
pected from the shore where we landed up TO his
chapel; we had come by boat; he spoke to US
both, and we stood in front Of him; he said he I'M
derstood we came there to give our consent to one
another; i said / wished him to understand that
was not there for any purpose ofmy own but for this
lady's conscience sake, words to that effect he
asked me what my religion was; lreplied was not
bigoted he asked me again. care you Catho-
lic!' / replied, Il am Protestant, but you Ro-
man Catholics do not seem to know that we Pro-
testants call ourselves Catholic" (Sensaton.)
He then, or during this conversation, was moving
round and placing himself inside the altar rails he
made Us kneel down before him. ! rather hesitat-
ed, and looked round and listened, and said,
tThere must be no witnesses to this he replied,
1.There are none;i he went and locked the door Of
the chapel.
A Juror-who locked the door?
Witness-Mr. Mooney.
Miss Lengworth at different times, and espe
cally while he was locking the door, was entreat-
ing me TO say nothing more, and to do what had
arranged to do; Mr.. Mooney came from the door
and placed himself inside the altar rails; he knelt
down and went through portion of a marriage
service; 1t was not similar to the Protestant SER
vice, which ] know; il was not the same the
Protestant service, which know; | do not know
the Roman Catholic ritual.
z. Did you ever tell this lady that you were not
Protestant A. did.
Examination continued was not in the habit
of making fun in her presence OF the Protestant
religion and its doctrines. Q. What is your fathers
religion?
Mr.. Whiteside-I object to that
Objection allowed and a note taken of it.
Wtness-He is Protestant, and Lady Avon
more Is Protestant; my own religion is PrOtes
tant; was never Roman Catholic; L never told
this lady was; did not attend mass with her on
the Sunday after that ceremony; | do not recollect
whether accompanied her 10 the chapel on the
following Sunday. Q. DO you ever recoliect at
tending Roman Catholic chapels with herr A. AT
what timer Q. At any times A. recoect going
TO chapel with her at Bordeaux after the cere-
mony, also to a chapel where she was singing in
Ednburg, late in the autumn Of 1867 up to the
time OF the ceremony had not at any time attend
ed her chapel and gone through the service with
her; while in the Crimea on duty I attended the
Protestant service; from Rostreyor | proceeded
with her to Belfast; at Sangsters, at Ros-
trevor, before the ceremony, we occupied
the same bed and slept together; stayed
a very short time in Befast-one night
we went from that to the Giants Cause.
way; we returned TO Belfast, and on that occasion
parted company; she went in the steamer to Glas-
gov, and went back TO Dublin: next met her at
Mrs. Stalker's lodging house in Albany street,
Edinburg; i recollect the occasion Of my first
seeing her then; IL was late In the evening, about
ten or eleven o'clock on my arrival saw Miss
LoDgworth; she met nue. in q passage inside the
hall door.
O. Was anything said in the passage?
Mr.. Whiesde objected. Nothing had been here
tofore given in proof on this point.
Witness-On going into the room was intro
duced by Miss Longworth, a friend of hers, TO
Mr.. and Mrs. lhelwall; Miss McFarlane was there;
these details must again state t. the best of my
recollection.
Q. State what passed, as far as you recollect?
A. think Miss Longworth called Mrs. Thelwall
her sister to the best OF my recollection, at the
moment Of the introduction: had not known Thcl-
wall or his wife up to that time; I remained there
half an hour or an hour, up to bedtime.
Y. On her former visit to Edinburg. before the
ceremony, in the two months visit. had there been
improper intimacy between you and her? \.
There had
Chief Justice--Wherey
Witness-At Mrs. CANDLES and on board the
steamer when she was going to Hull; at Mrs.
Stalker stayed that night.
In regard to the visit 10 France he says:-A
Bordeaux we first put up az hotel, and then we
took apartments; stayed in Bordeaux on that oc-
G.a as La