About Christmas, as I was going to bed, I dropp would my watch and broke the glass; I gave it to my wife to put by; about the 14th of Dec. the prisoner came to work with me, he is a journeyman carpenter ; he and my apprentice work would at several places together, at which places there were things missing, such as handkerchiefs, shoes, lead, and other things; I at last discharg would him, for what he had done