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Fourth Days ProceedinGs.
LONDON, Feo. 1o-Evcning.
In the case Of Mordaunt against Mordaunt this
morning Sergeant Bailaniine asked hts Lordshp the
Judge if he would allow MIN TO read letter which
he had addressed to his SOLICITOR showing that Il
was expressly his desire that the Prince of Wales
should not be subpTnaed.
Lord Penzance said this was not necessary.
Henry Bird, the butler at Walton Hail. said that he
had been IN the family OF the Mordaunts for nearly
thirty years: knew captain Farquhar Lord Cole and
Sir Frederick tombstone as having visited Walton
Han; accompanied Sir Charles and Lady Mordaunt
was often with Lady Mordaunt; noticed that they
were very much together subsequently In September.
ne capnn a was Generally ons s'ns n Sel
Sir Charles being out shooting; after Lady
Mordaani,s IoreI I return from town in November
the letter. 1t would be about ten days after; the
letter was IN Captain Farquhar's handwriting; l
read the letter, ana gave 1t to Jessie Clark; was
dated from the Tower, and said:-"Darling, have
got home very tired have seen the Morning Posi-,
and am glad to see they have inserted my name a.
Farmer; had. Charlie seen It AZ Farquhar he would
have been suspcious;, something was said about
going to the play; ne did not think Clark made any
statement TO to where she found that letter; he
got Morning P0St-NOyember Q, 1857: my master
took in the paper and II put aside two copies on
buckingham gate, IL Lady Charles Mordaunt, and
On she S captain tsrmer y,s N lses CAP
days. ne did not notice 30 much intimacy there, a.
there were otaer visitors; IN London. IN the autumn
OF 1868, wnile Sir Charles was shooting, witness went
into the billiard room and saw Lady Mordaunt and
Captain Farqunar standing close together; they
from other when witness came away; during the
Of 1857 and 1868 the Prince OF wales called
coming twice IN the afternoon, and staying from
one to two hours; witness received hB Royal High
House Of Commons or OUT shooting; witness re-
ceived instructlonB not TO admit any one else when
| either in the same week that he went or the week
foowng-his Royal hignness came TO luncheon:
aaa S nsr sre
Mordannt the lady and gentleman Went away but
/ twenty minutes; In the season OF 1868 LORD Cole
used 70 come more frequently after Sir Charles
went to NoTway; when Sir Charles was IN
quently while he was not in the house; the 9th
June there was dinner party OF four; except Lady
away; he remained with Lady Mordaunt in the
drawing room; he left about quarter to one
Uy nat
! coat were gone; on the 10th July Lord Cole went
| arrived; SIR Frederick Jonnstone also visited
| them, and was often alone with Lady MOrdaunt
her adyship's confinement; he had conversarions
when her adyship had given nim instructions about
the carriage &c. until ne left with SIR Charles in
OF August he went down to Woklng and saw Lady
Mordaunt; she came down stairs; asked her how
she was, and told her that Sir Charles had gone 10
Scotland; she conversed nationally; reference was
! made to the death Of Mr.. Arthur Smith. and her
ladysnip SAID how much he would be mlssed the
| interview lasted about seven minutes and Lazy
| Mordaunt seemed 10 know perfectly what sne was
cross examined by Mr.. Archibald-I stayed at
| Buckley some weeks; Lady Mordaunt seemed more
do saw her about the house At ten or eleven O'Clock
| AT night; once she came into my bedroom In her
night dress and J. was taken Dnas away again ! asked
aud she SAID Eyes, II was mistake;' should say.
OF course, that she IN her right mind she would
not come there; this happened about the 24tn
/ 2Sth OF september, believe; thought sometimes
| she was "sham,nng," as she wandered about the
house and through the passages and halls; put the
copies OF the Morning Post aside, In consequence
| what the maid told me- and told Mr.. Haynes about
the papers three weeks before going TO scot
! land: mentioned the letter in May or June did
not mention the letter before lest II should compro-
mise Clark In her situation; wrote ~ CLARK about
| the letter before he mentioned it.
Re-examined by sergeant Ballantine-He men,
e e 70 M ars ssr sas
ter and showing II to me might prevent ner getting
another place; wanted TO take copy OF IT, but she
would not let me; 1t was between ten and eleven
O'Clock at night when Lady Mordaunt came to my
room; she was IN her night dress; was writing.
| the maid came, and sne went away; next day when
asked Der seemed to understand me perfectly;
tn,nk her insane. but with motive should believe
ner snammlng; ] have not July made up my mind
| by her ladyship while At Walton.
Alfred Brett said Inat In 1857 1t was his duty 70
enter the arrivals at the Palace Hote the 7th Of
November Lady Mordaunt arrived at the hotel; the
Farlnera' found out afterwards bis name was
Faiquhar and scratched out the nrst name and In
serted Farqubar; did not ind It out before the
! evening; made the alteration the same evening
Crosse xamined BY Or. Deane-I believe noticed
| the right name on the Dortemonnie ana made tho
mine lfhis stated, the witness could not say Wnen
he altered the name or how ne came TO know Of IT,
4am aa1 a - M q
] ing season noticed an intimacy between Captain
farqunar and Lady Mordaunt; early IN the autumn
sion TO 80 into Lady Mordaunt's boudoir; found
CAPTAIN Farquhar there with her lanyship: did not
70 come in without knocking; in February,
1858, l came TO town with her lsdyship,
and s xan sSs was
over e. about ten O'Clock; have posted letters from
her ladyshp % Captain Fsrquhar, ana have ae,
was In town with Sir Charles during the season OF
1861; his Royal Highness called once when was %
the hall; have seen him calling upon her ladysnip
At Lady Kinn0ulds; he stayed from nve 70 ten
| minutes 70 seven; ! have taken two letters iron from
Lady Aordannt 10 Marlborough House Tor the Prince
Of Wales and have posted others.
Cross-examined by Mr.. Arcnibald-On the return
| from the AlhamDra put down Captain Farqunar at
81. James street; have posted many letters 70 zen.
/ temen from Lady Mordaunt; when the Prince OF
Wales called az Lady Kinnouid's Lady Mordaunt had
got better Of illness; she had been confined 10
| her room.
Re.examined-l have taken two letters, possibly
| three 70 Marlborough House, ana have posted three
| others, within tbree Gays
The witness referred 70 diary, which Lord Pen.
! lance immeulately asked for. When asked when is
was written he SAID, sLaat night and to-day. II was
| partly copied from dairy he had II nome anu
| partly from recollection
| Re-exAminatlon contnued-Witn regard 70 tne
| letters l am quite sure the greater part Of them
| were written during the visit TO Beigrave square
sergeant Ballentine-His Royal Highness says he
has no letters, and consequently We cannot ask Tor
thels production.
| journed I'LL WednesdaY.