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who began the dispute with me, was Jagannat’h

5th wts for the King
B Sercar
to the Court
When Ramlochun read the summons, he said: “It was Mr. Motte’s signature - & asked, who had written. “By Lord Saheb’s Order,” & why it was written. I said The writer knew best. He said no more, & threw it down. I did not see Devipersad, after I was turned out, till next morning. I met Mr. Motte in the street & to to him how I had been beaten; but did not shew him where the skin was off my shoulders, nor was it off my shoulders, but I pointed to my knees & elbow, while I had been hurt.