When calling out "one o'clock" I often saw a light in the sitting-room of the deceased's chambers.

On the night of the fourteenth instant, the light was burning until past one o'clock, but it was in the bedroom.

The light in the sitting-room was out by ten o'clock.' "We now come to John Blackmore's evidence.

He says: "'I have viewed the body of the deceased and recognize it as that of my brother Jeffrey.

I last saw him alive on the twenty-third of February, when I called at his chambers.