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I also in my last month's Report cited a case of a murder, by shooting, of a white man by another, who after surrendering himself on the plea of its being in self defense, was promptly discharged by the magistrate by who the matter was inquired into. He was during the month sent to jail by another magistrate who had him rearrested...had his case up before a court of investigation, and has been bailed to appear for trial before the January term of the County Court.

I am General Very Respectfully
Your Obt Servt.
W.F. DeKnight
1st Lt. V. R. C. & Asst Supt
B. R. F. & A. L.

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