One night about twelve o clock two men were coming home from a dance. When they came near one of Nicholas O'Connor's fields one of the men saw a man jumping across the ditch and he went into the field. When they came near the place where the man went in they heard a bell ringing. Both of them went upon the ditch but they could see nothing. They said they would throw stones in and they would know who was there. So they started throwing stones in the direction where the