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Mr. Davies – of counsel for the Prosecut—, opposed the motion on general principles, of danger lest Wtses be tampered with &c – And also on the particr circumstances of this case – “It appears (sd he) from the Prisoner’s affid: that the transaction, which he calls an affray, happened in or near a Budjeroh, in the sight of a multitude of Witnesses all of whom must =ly be eye wtses & ear wtses of wt passed; - of these many are brot down by the prosecutor, and others the