stood of Assisting him that the said Sheriff required the said Posse to proceed with him to the said Lands and Tenements; that the greater part of the said Posse did attend him near to the said place and about Twenty or Thirty persons to the House of Brakenridge, of which latter number this Deponent was one:--that when the Sheriff came to the said House; and pushed atthe Door he found the same was Locked or closed, so that entry could not be easily effected without violence and that the said Sheriff did request of those within that the said Door should be opened whe was not complyed with, That this Deponent by the assent of the Sheriff read by the Door the writt of possessien with an audible voice so that those within as he judged could easily hear him, and at the same time acquainting them that the Sheriff was there for the purpose of giving possession to the Plaintiff who had recovered the same by due course of Law, that an answer was given by those who were in the House that they would not give up the possession, that he this Deponent. represented to them the Danger which would attend their resisting the regular course of the Laws and made use of such arguments as he conceived would induce them to an acquiesence in the Determination of the Suit whereon the recovery of the possession had been adjudged in favour of the Plaintiff, but to no purpose--That this Deponent saw a number of persons South east of the said House and another party