CO129-098 - Sir Robinson - 1864 [4-5] — Page 370

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opposed by the Sun Dront they landed and with a large body marched out to attack the magistrate. after hour's fighting, exposing about an the official body were being worsted

I landed with the small arm men and passing through the village without opposition appeared before the combatants; about 1000 men on each side were in the valley beneath us armed with all kinds of weapons, banners and fighting with waving of beating of gongs and tom toms, while at a distance the Magistrate sat under a crimson umbrella surrounded by a group of lookers on.

The appearance of our party and three round shots from the Gun Boat pitched close to the pirates encouraged the Magistrate's side and caused panic among the others, who retreated and with our assistance were driven down a bare granite hill on our right. I with difficulty restrained the Magistrate's people from plunging into the village when there would have been indiscriminate slaughter of women and children, and it was agreed that the principal offenders should be given up or the village burnt by the Magistrate.

I then returned on board browbeating the pirate junto on my

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02 opposed by the Sun Dront they landed and with a large body marched out to attack the magistrate. after hour's fighting, exposing about an the official body were being worsted I landed with the small arm men and passing through the village without opposition appeared before the combatants; about 1000 men on each side were in the valley beneath us armed with all kinds of weapons, banners and fighting with waving of beating of gongs and tom toms, while at a distance the Magistrate sat under a crimson umbrella surrounded by a group of lookers on. The appearance of our party and three round shots from the Gun Boat pitched close to the pirates encouraged the Magistrate's side and caused panic among the others, who retreated and with our assistance were driven down a bare granite hill on our right. I with difficulty restrained the Magistrate's people from plunging into the village when there would have been indiscriminate slaughter of women and children, and it was agreed that the principal offenders should be given up or the village burnt by the Magistrate. I then returned on board browbeating the pirate junto on my

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02 opposed by the Sun Dront they landed and with a large body marched out to attack the magistrate. after hour's fighting, expposing about an the official boily were being worsted I landed with the small arm men and passing through the village without opposition appeared before the combatants; about 1000 men on eich side were in the valley beneath us armed with all kinds of weapons banners and fighting with waving of beating of gongs and tom toms while at a distance the Magistrate sat under a crimson umbrella currounded by a group of lookers an The appearance of our party 303 and three round shots from the Bun Boat pitched close to the pirates encouraged caused a the Magistrates side and the others panie among who relicated and with our assistance were driven down a the majority bare granite hill on our right. I with difficulty restramed the Magistrate's people from plunging into the village when there would have been indiscriminate slaughter of women and children and it was agreed that the principal offenders should be given up or up or the village burnt by the Magistrate I then returned on board browning the pirate junto on my

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opposed by the Sun Dront they landed and with a large body marched out to attack the magistrate. after hour's fighting, expposing

about an the

official boily

were being worsted

I landed with the small arm men

and

passing through the village without opposition appeared before the combatants; about 1000 men on eich side were in the valley beneath us armed with all kinds of weapons

banners

and

fighting with waving of beating of gongs and tom toms

while at a

distance the Magistrate

sat under a crimson umbrella

currounded by a group of lookers an

The

appearance of our party

303

and three round shots from the Bun Boat pitched close to the pirates encouraged

caused

the

Magistrates side and

the others

panie among

who relicated and with our assistance

were driven down a

the majority bare granite hill on our right. I with difficulty restramed the Magistrate's people from plunging into the village when there would have been indiscriminate slaughter of women and children and it was agreed that the principal offenders should be given up or

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