R. v. Waren Harvey, steward of the Fiery (Remanded from the Elst instant. in, con-Cross,—Wounding with intent.
sequence of the prescouter being too ill to attend.)
Dasiet J. Maccowas, sworn, stated,—I am medical practitioner in Shanghai. On Saturday week was called on board the Fiery Cross to'seo the Ist officer, He was suffering from three incised wounds (two on the head and one on the neck), and from the concussion of the How that had inflicted these wounds. The wounds were slight, but the concussion was severe. The ove on the neck was neat the carotid artery. I attended him, and on Monday sent him to the hospital. I remained on board the ship that night, because I would require to see him in the morning, and it was easier for me to remain on board than to go home (the shi lying at the Arsenal) and return, [Witness pointed out the Ist officer, whowasin Court, and who had been discharged from the hospital, cured.] The wounds must have been inflicted by some cutting instrument. A large bottle would have caused such wounds. Those in the head reached the bone, though the bone was not exposed, The bleeding had been profuse. The man wasn't weak, but rather had sustained a shock from the blow. He complained of dizziness in the head. sent him to the Hospital because of the distance the ship was from my house. was not on account of the gravity of the case.
was not serious and could scarcely have turned out s0. 5 By prisoner—It was 11 o'clock at night of ater that 1 got on board. His head had been bandaged and plastered, and well dressed,
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