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side of the square.  I suppose he had gone about 40 yds, when I saw him arrange his six shooter in such a manner so as to have the butt of it outside of the flap of the scabbord.  I did not notice him after that Mr. White then left me, I remained there, and saw the man who killed deseaced come in Town from the Jefferson road, I did not know the man, he came about half way up the street, he stopped and talked several minutes to several persons, about (3) who were sitting down in the front of the store.  He left then and came up to where I was sitting at Webbs Saloone, and asked for Hargis I told him I told him I had not seen him in the afternoon, but had seen him in the forenoon. He then regned his horse and went to the place where he was talking with the three persons, this man had a double barrelled shot and six shooter when he had gone back to the place spoken of. I also started in the same direction, I got about half way to where he stoped, when I met an acquaintance of mine & A Cook. While we were talking He then asked me who this fellow was, I told him I did not know. Cook remarked he was a very suspisias looking man I told him, true but I remarked to Cook I never give expression to preconcerned opinions, the man English came up to within 12 or 15 feet hiched his horse at the corner of the Plot form opiset Mays Saloon and passed between Mays saloon and Hennon's House about this time Cook left me. I remained there a moment -   

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