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on the floor? A. They occasionally roll out of
bed in a fit.
Q. Have you wire beds on the floor for them?
A. We have some
Q. Wouldn't it be an advantage to have them
provided? A. It would, and they
probably will be before long. The direction
is to purchase some 200 more wire beds.
Q. Has the fire been kept up this winter
so as to carry steam all night into
the lodge-halls? A. Yes, sir
Q. For what was Mr. Morse discharged?
Mr. Baker: Mr. Manley authorizes me
to state, so far as he is concerned,
he was informed that Mr.
Morse has been appointed for purely
political reasons, and that another, a
young man, was in the hospital who
would have unless he was promoted, and
was a valuable man in the service, 
has since made a better clerk than Morse,
although Morse was a satisfactory clerk; and
that so far as he was concerned, knowing
Morse to have been appointed for purely
political reasons, he thought it was proper
to remove him and appoint an equally capable