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Ques. Has he always been a man of large appetite. Ans. Yes, eats a good deal; I should say he was a healthy, rugged man. I have never known him to be sick since I have been there. He has not had a cold this winter. Ques. Has his treatment by Mr. Sampson been kind or cruel. Ans. Kind. Ques. Have you ever in any way illtreated him. Ans. No sir. Ques. Have you ever seen Mr. Sampson or anybody else illtreat that insane man. Ans. No sir. By Mr. Hall. Ques. Peter is rather a simple fellow. Ans. Rather stupid, good natured fellow. Ques. You were not always with Peter and Mr. Sampson when they were together. Ans. No sir. Ques. You could not say that Mr. Sampson did not pinch him. Ans. No sir. Ques. You cannot say that he never did give him a wash bowl to drink out of. Ans. No sir. Ques. Did you ever see him throw water over him, onto him. Ans. No sir, I have seen him throw it at him, not hit him. Ques. You have seen him try to hit his face, but not hit him. Ans. I never saw him do that.