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73 Cross examination; Question, Are you a registered, qualified voter in the dis- trict in which you reside? Answer. My name doesn't appear on the paper professing to he a list of qualified voters. Q. Was not the Henry I. Denston spoken of hy you in your direct examination, brought by you before the Regis- ters to prove your loyalty ? A. Can't say he was brought there by me; should have chosen smother witness, as he knew too littie of me; but he was present, whether they or I referred to him, can't say ; believe they did. Q. You did not refer to Henry I Denston ? A. I did not. The above has been read to me and is correct. LEMUEL MALONE. Written and attested to by Henry Page, Clerk. Thomas W. H. White, a witness called for and on behalf of Air. John R. Franklin, being duly sworn deposes and yays ; To the first interrogatory : A. That he has resided in Somerset county nearly thirty- four years and been a voter therein about twelve years resid- ed last year in Trappe District, in Somerset county. 2d. A. That I did so apply was notified in no way of any charge; was confronted in no way with any 'witnesses; they asked me if I would take the oaith, said I would; then they handed if to me, I read it, said again I would take it, then they handred me a Princess Anne paper (evidence of the pa- per objected to unless produced) "and asked me if I could stand the preamble that was in that; I told them I could with one exception, that was touching upon my sympathy for the Southern people; I thought that no Christian man could answer that as what they termed satisfactory, they said,, well .sir, you have saved us the trouble of swearing you. G |
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