In addressing the Court on Thursday, when all accused were present, and Hira "Singh was also charged with attempted murder, Mr. Maitland, as he outlined the charges, said' that there was no question but that the men had been fighting, but there was no evidence as to who began the assault. Hira Singh, according to the slatements he' had taken from other parties concerned, had certainly used a pistol during the affray.
Mr. King—That would be a commiral' ease.
To this Br. Maitland agreed.
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