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[page 409] Q. Then if persons were in the lodge and without clothing, put in while in the violence of insanity when they would be warm, it was a part of your duty to see, when they came out of their fit of insanity that they were provided with clothing, was it not; as watchman? A. I dont remember that I had any orders. Q. Still, it was a part of your ^general duty was it not, as watchman? A. If any man was cold I was disposed to get some thing Q. Then this was merely the ordinary case of a man wanting something and you supplying him under your general duties as a watchman? A. Yes, sir. Q. You say you cannot remember whether he had a straw sack to get into or not? A. I cannot Q. That was frequently done was it not, to place a straw sack in the room so if they were cold they could get into the sack? A. Yes, sir. Q. Did Palmer throw his bedding off from him and out of his room, barely, when bedding was put on him nights? A. I have known him to do so.