g it to the witness_]
which was afterwards given by Mr. Smallbone, to get the money?

_A._ Yes, that check for L.470. 19_s._ 4_d._

_Q._ That bears date the 19th of February?

_A._ Yes.

_Q._ You were the person who took that to the banker's, to get the money
for it?

_A._ Exactly so.

_Q._ You say you know Mr. Butt did lend Lord Cochrane two hundred
pounds?

_A._ So I understood; I did not see him lend it.

_Mr. Gurney._ He does not know that it was lent?

_Mr. Scarlett._ How do you know that it was lent?

_A._ Only by Mr. Butt saying so.

_Lord Ellenborough._ At what time?

_A._ The 15th of February.

_Lord Ellenborough._ This check is dated the 19th?

_Mr. Scarlett._ You received in payment for that check, two notes of
L.100. each?

_A._ Yes, I did.

_Q._ What did you do with those two notes of 100_l._ each?

_A._ I gave them to Lord Cochrane.

_Q._ That was on the 19th of February?

_A._ Yes, it was.

_Q._ Were you present when Lord Cochrane paid those notes back to Mr.
Butt?

_A._ I was not.

_Q._ Though you were not present when those notes were given by him to
Mr. Butt, do you know that those notes were in Mr. Butt's hands
afterwards?

_A._ I know of receiving them from him.

_Q._ Though you paid them to Lord Cochrane upon the 19th, did you not
afterwards receive them from Mr. Butt?

_A._ I received the two L.100. notes I have now looked at from Mr. Butt.

_Q._ It was by Mr. Butt's desire you changed them for small notes at the
Bank?

_A._ Yes.

_Q._ That you say was the 24th of February?

_A._ Yes.

_Q._ For Mr. Butt?

_A._ Yes.

_Q._ Was Lord Cochrane in the city at that time?

_A._ Not that I know of.

_Q._ Do you know on the 15th of February of any loan made by Mr.
Smallbone to Lord Cochrane?

_A._ Yes, I do.

_Mr. Gurney._ Do you know that of your own knowledge, or how do you know
that?

_A._ I know that of my own knowledge.

_Mr. Scarlett._ I believe you know that my Lord had a certain sum to
make up to pay what he owed at that time?

_A._ He had.

_Q._ How much was that amount?

_A._ I am not prepared to tell you the exact amount.

_Q._ Was it between six and seven hundred pounds?

_A._ More than that.

_Q._ Do not you know that he was without the money in the City, to make
it up at that time?

_A._ He was.

_Q._ How much did he borrow of Mr. Smallbone?

_A._ I cannot say exactly.

_Q._ Was it L.450.?

_A._ L.450. I think, was advanc