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Called & explained. stated the case under [[left margin]] Aug.17[[/left margin]] Oath Mosely in the falt Case dismissed Henry Washington Col. Makes complaint against Henry Evins Col. heard Complaint & examined witnessed have given them both some good advice Case dismissed [[left margin]] Aug 19th[[/left margin]] Nm. Gray Col States on Oath that between 7 to 8 P.M. on the 17th inst. he saw Rick Davis on a mule. his fore feet on the Cross walk & his hind feet in the Gutter said Davis was talking to some Col. Girls John Maher Policeman & an Other Gentleman passed by. The Policeman after passing by turned & came back to said Davis & said get down I want you to go with me. Davis said what for at this time the Policemans star was not in sight. Policeman said get down if you dont Ill jerk you down at the same time caught him & attempted to pull him down handling him very roughly Davis said let me alonw Ill go with you at this time the mule commenced pouncing round & the Policeman said to his friend come & help me get this man down. At the same time the Policeman said dont you