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Page 2712
I would like to ask the committee to vote that if at any time they appear , they be allowed to testify ; and I move , Mr. Chairman , that the Commissioners of Public Institutions be requested to direct those persons to appear before us ...
I would like to ask the committee to vote that if at any time they appear , they be allowed to testify ; and I move , Mr. Chairman , that the Commissioners of Public Institutions be requested to direct those persons to appear before us ...
Page 2713
It was well understood that if the evidence was in such shape that a day , or two or three days additional were necessary , it would of course be allowed , rather than put the defence in the position of not knowing what it had to meet ...
It was well understood that if the evidence was in such shape that a day , or two or three days additional were necessary , it would of course be allowed , rather than put the defence in the position of not knowing what it had to meet ...
Page 2733
Drunkenness is not allowed , and does not exist , and only such force is used as is absolutely necessary in dealing with the hardened and vicious criminals who populate the House of Correction . There has been no evidence that the ...
Drunkenness is not allowed , and does not exist , and only such force is used as is absolutely necessary in dealing with the hardened and vicious criminals who populate the House of Correction . There has been no evidence that the ...
Page 2744
A. I was there ; yes , sir . Q. On the day Mrs. Lincoln made those charges ? A. Yes , sir . Q. But upon her objection you were excluded ? A. I was , sir . Q. And you were not allowed to listen to those charges at that time ?
A. I was there ; yes , sir . Q. On the day Mrs. Lincoln made those charges ? A. Yes , sir . Q. But upon her objection you were excluded ? A. I was , sir . Q. And you were not allowed to listen to those charges at that time ?
Page 2748
He seemed very well satisfied ; and there was some lady here who used to take some interest in him and used to get him up to town to stop a month at a time , probably . Q. Was he allowed to go in a filthy condition , a dirty condition ?
He seemed very well satisfied ; and there was some lady here who used to take some interest in him and used to get him up to town to stop a month at a time , probably . Q. Was he allowed to go in a filthy condition , a dirty condition ?
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