...being attended with very little injury, it ap, pears probable, that a large proportion of the musquets were, as stated by one or two of the witnesses, levelled...soldier declared, he could not come fairly down to a charger or is it to be lamented, that one or two hundred were not killed at the first discharge, and...

...want of self-possession, and discipline in lb» troops, if they ve fired without order. the muskc Is were, as stated by one or two of the witnesses, levelled...prisoners; a circumstance in some respects to be lamented, as it induced them to cry out "blank cartridges," and merely irritated and encouraged them to renew...

...him. They might have fired at his side or over him without hurting him." were, as stated by one or two witnesses, levelled over the heads of the prisoners, a circumstance in some respects to be lamented, as it induced them to cry out ' blank cartridges,' and merely irritated and encouraged them to renew...