This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1875 Excerpt: ...I said to him that I had admitted that I had bought lie arsenic from him. Did he say that it was a lie?--Before me he did not say anything. 'Did he not deny it?--He was confronted before me and taken away. By whom?--Some officer; whom he was I do not remember. A native officer?--Yes. Akbar Ali?--I do not remember that. Abdool Ali I-1 do not remember. Just try and recollect, was it Abkar Ali?--How can I remember just now. Was it Gujanund Vittul?--No, it was not. But it might have been Akbar or Abdool Ali?--I do not remember, it might have been, So he was brought before you and you told him that you had purchased arsenio of him 1--Yes. And then he was taken off to prison again?--I do not know where he was taken. He was taken away by an officer?--Yea. Was Goojaba brought?--Yes. By Akbar Ali?--Not by Akbar Ali. By whom?--By Gujanund Vittul. Did you tell him you had told all about him?--Yes, I told him when he was sitting. And then he was taken off again 1--Yes, he was also sent back. You have told us that you gave the bottle to Salim?--Yes. You knew it contained poison?--Yes. f Well, you said, did you not that the Maharajah was present at the time you gave the bottle!--Goojaba brought the bottle with the Maharajah's permission. The President: Was the Maharajah present 1 The witness: I have stated, in my statement that the bottle was brought to my house by Goojaba 1 Mr. Melvill: Put the question this way--"When you gave it to Salim." The witness: I was with the Maharajah's procession; I got down, went to my house, and gave the bottle to Salim. Serjeant Ballantine: Cannot you say if the Maharajah was present 1--The Maharajah was not present. I gave the bottle in my house. What did you say to Salim when you gave the bottle 1--1 said "Take this to Ro...
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