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53 A. It was. 6th, If a man was opposed to the we and thought the Government had no constitutional right to carry it on, was not that considered as evidence of disloyalty ? A. Not with us it was not, for we did not disfranchise any person without having better grounds to go upon than that, for to the best of my knowledge without favor or partiality I discharged my duties. 7th Why was Win. J. Aikman disfranchised ? A. Upon the evidence of Robert Abdell, if my memory serves me. 8th. What did he testify to ? A. I don't remember that now. 8th. Had not Wm. J. Aikman been a soldier in the war for several years? A. I do not know. 10th. Why was Wilson Bradley disfranchised? A. I don't remember. 11th. If a man said he had no desire which whipped? the North or the South, was not that considered sufficient? A. It was not. 12th. What did you ever hear Isaac J. Cooper say? A. I don't remember the precise words, if I were to tell you all I have heard him say, it would fill up a newspaper, of rebel talk, 13th. If a man said I am a Southern Rights man, was that deemed sufficient? A. I dlid and if his conversation proved it. 14th. Sibley Dykes is entered as a rebel, what had he done ? A. I don't remember what he had done or said, but there were words or acts presented to us, that he said or done some- thing to disfranchise him. 15th. Was not laughing at the Federal army for running in a battle, deemed evidence of disloyalty? A. Not that I remember of, nothing of that kind came before us. 16th. What did Americus Dashield testify against Mr. Emory Ennis? A. I don't remember, there was enough to satisfy the reg- isters. 17th. What did you testify to in the case of Elijah Freeny? |
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