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came on Mr. Smith’s Ground.
Mrs. Smith came out on hearing the noise: she told the people they had no business there and bid them go, they used abusive words, and Chumroo used abusive words and beat Mrs. Smith and her Maully. Mr. Smith was retreating like a Man who was hard pressed.
Mr. Smith had the sword after he was rescued by Mr. Williams and after he was on his own ground. I saw no hurt given to any Man by the sword.