On Friday I engaged nineteen Coolies by the direction of my employers to carry coal to the Steamer Wyoming - Westward. There were one hundred and 322 bolt. I took the Defendant into Mr Nailson's black, the Defendant knelt down and begged for mercy admitting he had stolen the bolt.
Tune - a thing, having declared, deposetti : I am a lead Coolie - sixty five Tons sent by my employers to bur. The Defendant was one of the bodies. I heard her. Friday afternoon from Mr Neilson that bolt had been stolen from board the Wyoming, and he told me I must ascertain who had taken it. I told the bread Coolic who came back to me short time with the Defendant and the missing bolt.
"I know the Defendant. he was employed by coal to a Steamer outside the harbour. I was sent for by the last Witness our Hriday and was told that. Evening -bolt had been stolen from ow board the steamer; I saw all the Coolies, and the Defendant