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47 21st. When you male an entry in the seventh column of "disloyal," or otherwise, was it always on the proof of wit- nesses? 22nd. I mean, were witnesses always produced and sworn to prove acts of disloyalty under the third, fourth and fifth sections of article first of the Constitution, before you entered an applicant as disqualified? 23rd. When any member of the Board knew facts them- selves against an applicant was such member sworn to the other members as a witness ? 24th. If any member of the Board professed to know any- thing against an applicant, was he required by the other members of the Board to state the particular facts before the entry of disqualified -was made? 25th. Did you notify applicants of charges against them and give them opportunity to have and cross examine the witnesses against them, and to rebut by other testimony ? 26th. Did you always notify applicants of charges before entering them as disqualified. 27th. Did you always enter the names of witnesses in the eighth column, by whom the disqualifying acts were proved, as was required by law ? 28th. When no witness appears in. the eighth column and the party is entered as disloyal, how did you ascertain him disloyal ? 29th. Upon what was that judgment based? 30th. What do you mean by certain knowledge? 31st. What is set forth in the fourth section, art. 1, of the constitution ? 32d. What did you consider evidence of one's being in sym- pathy with the Confederate States ? 3;M. Did you or your colleagues inquire of any applicants for whom they had voted at any previous elections? 34th. When an applicant was before you did. you or not enquire of his feelings or sympathies ? 35th. What questions did you ask of applicants for Regis- tration ? 36th. Did you not deem it sufficient to disqualify a man if he did not want the Government to subjugate the South by force of arms, without his ever having aided or abetted the South ? 37th. What else in addition did you require? 38th. Did you disqualify nobody for admitting to you that he sympathized with the South ? |
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