Q. Did you hear any firing from the watch-box there?
A. Yes, sir; the soldiers—not from the crowd.
Q. Not from the crowd?
A. Not at all.
Q. There was no firing at all from that part of the crowd?
A. No, sir.
Q. Could you have heard any firing?
A. Yes, I could have.
Q. It was quiet there?
A. So far as firing was concerned it was.