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129 didn't; I mean I notified them of certain things I bad heard rumored against me, and told by certain persons; I wanted those persons summoned. 3d. A. Didn't vote because I was not a registered-voter; I asked the judges if they would take my vote, but they de- clined; would have voted for Franklin. 4th. Waived. Special interrogatory. State what you said to the registers respecting any rumor to your prejudice as a loyal man, and all that occurred at the time of your application for registra- tion, and whether you applied to them more than once? A. After answering all their questions, as I supposed sat- isfactorily, I called their attention to a rumor that I had given Thomas Humphreys of F., a dollar to go to Virginia, who then explained that the dollar I gave him was for wages due him from me, and that I didn't know he was going to Virginia, and requested them to summon Thomas Humphreys to testify concerning the matter, which they would not do; I went before the board several times to see if they had any charge against me; they never told me of any charge, and I didn't know there was any against me. i. Cross-interrogatories:, ' 1st. A. I don't think I did to any person. 2d. A. I don't think I did to any person; only in general terms that I was sorry for the war. 3d. A. Don't remember that I did. 4th. A. I did, at the last; at the end of the war. 5th. A. In general terms, I was sorry that men were killed in either army. 6th. Have your sympathies or not throughout the war been with those who were in armed rebellion against the Government ? A. If you mean sympathies for their success in dividing the Government, I have not; I have never seen the time yet that I have ever wished the country divided; always been opposed to it, 12 |
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