said he got into a fight with decd and that decd cut his brother John & ran off said John put the dogs after decd they both pursed and Ketched him said he was the first to come up to decd and that decd was behind a Stump fighting the dogs said decd made at him with a Knife but did not Know whether the Knife was open or not he Knocked decd down with a rail, about that time John Green Jr came up and Struck decd with a gun & broke it over him as soon as John struck two or three time he ketched John and pulled him away

Green Jr appeared like he had drank some but not drunk

Julius Green said he believed that lick he gave decd was the instigation of his death and he was willing to die for it he did not want to live any longer