the body and killed, while in the door passage trying to get in,
by the soldiers in the yard, in my presence, I being inside the
prison; likewise one other man was shot through the thigh.

JAMES TAYLOR.

No. XIV.

_Samuel Lowdy_ having been duly sworn, deposeth as follows:

That he was in the yard of prison No. 4, at the time Robert
Haywood was shot by the soldiery. He immediately took him up, for
the purpose of carrying him to the hospital. In the square he met
Capt. Shortland, and said, Capt. Shortland, this man is very badly
wounded--I want to carry him to the hospital. Capt. Shortland
replied, you damn'd son of a bitch, carry him back to the prison;
and he was obliged to comply. After getting to the prison, one of
the soldiers called him back, and he went up to the square with
the man, and met Capt. Shortland, who said, heave him down there,
(pointing to a sentry box) and away with you to the prison. At
that time they were firing in the different yards. On leaving the
square, we found the man was dead.

SAMUEL LOWDY.

_John Battice_ having been sworn, corroborates the evidence of
Samuel Lowdy.

JOHN BATTICE.

No. XV.

_William Potter_, having been duly sworn, deposed--

That while passing between No. 5 and 6 prisons, the soldiers
commenced firing from the walls in three divisions, at a few of
us; at that time there were only four prisoners in sight. After
advancing a few steps, I found a man badly wounded. I stopped and
picked the man up; during which time the soldiers kept an
incessant fire at us, as likewise till we got to the prison of No.
5.

WILLIAM POTTER.

No. XVI.

I, _David S. Warren_, being duly sworn on the holy evangelists of
Almighty God, depose and say--

That, on the evening of the 6th of April, when the alarm
commenced, I was in the lower part of the yard No. 1 prison. I
walked up to the gate to learn the cause. I there saw there were a
number of prisoners in the market square, and a great number of
soldiers drawn up across the same; soon after they charged on the
prisoners, who retreated out of the square into t