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About. He went out in the [ILL], & returned home about town; after candlelight, he again went out, and about 8 o’clock in the evening, I heard that he had been, seized & confined [ILL] the time of the conversation between the death & Shaum, both [ILL] & one, Baburam were present. I knew Shaum: he was a Sercar under one Giridher [ILL], the deft’s eldest brother, who is Banian to an Europe Shop keeper. Shaum & the dfts had been very well acquainted to my knowledge, as long as I had been on the defendant’s to sell for him. Shaum opened the watch with [ILL], [ILL], & showed it, to Durgapersad: I cannot open it myself, but I saw Shaum put his hand over it, when he opened it.