he also saw a smoke settle along in the swamp gives him reasons to believe that there was a camp in the swamp said next morning he went to see if he could find them said he took his corse in the swamp and come right upon them said they both were lying down by the fire asleep said he spoke to them and they jump up he told them not to run if they did he would shoot them said the boy Dock run first he said he told the boy Dock the second time to stop by that time he had got behind some bushes and he shot and said in that the other one he run and I shot him he seem to be tangle in some brush in the act of falling when I shot and said he did fall ... said he had no intention of killing the Negroe

he took his gun and dogs and a negroe with him and went in search of negroes