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[page 485] Q. Simply keeps him from destroying things? A. Yes, sir. Q. How many of those apparatuses of that sort are there in the institution? A. But one I believe; may possibly be two. Q. Have you now described all the various apparatuses of restraint that are used there, every thing you can think up? A. Yes, sir, that is all there is. Q. The sleeves and that apparatus you have just described? A. Yes, sir. Q. Which you call the belt do you? A. The muff. Q. The sleeves and the muff? A. Yes sir By Mr. Hill: Q. Is that what has been called straps here sometimes? A. No, sir. Those are bed-straps to confine the patient Q. Straps besides that? Mr. Baker: One witness this afternoon- I dont know whether you heard him- spoke

of bed-straps and also of straps as distinct

from bed-straps. Is that some thing different from any of the things you have described- the straps, or dont you know what he referred to under that head? A. He might have had reference to a strap that goes round