sound of the tramp that it was M Codd who advanced towards
Davis, MCodd had heavy shoes
on and Davis
orres.
very light or
Williams Bever, (black) being duly
worn,
states, Jam Cookow board.
the Epson - Isare Prisoner come
owboard on Sunday evening
about 6 o'clock, – I saw Davis return on board about 8 o'clock.- He went to the Cabin door and
stood there talking to the mate
and steward about 20 minutes.
He was
going forward
orr
the
starboard side of the ship where
Prisoner was, I was sitting
at
the port side of the ship, smoking
and facing them, - When Davis came up to Prisoner he said, "Harry, what is the matter, have
"you been in any row tonight.- I then heard M Codd stamp, and then he drew the knife to the Man - They were only about a yard apart whi
t when Davis
spoke to M Codd. - Davis tried
to get out sour
"out some words but could
not, - I was about 12 or 14
feet from the Men, - I heard Prisoner say
If you say any more I will give
you
some more,
to come to me.
I talked to Davis
He came to me
having his hands, one on his chest