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[page 541] did you? A. They went before that. Q. You knew they were going to stay until one or two? A. Yes, sir. Q. Now are the general regulations of that hospital printed and hung up there, and among those regulations is there this Rule 3 of general regulations; that all persons employed "are never to be absent from the Institution, or their charge, by day or night, without permission of a supervisor, nor at night after 9 oclock, without leave from the superintendent?" A. Yes, sir, I knew all about it. Q. You knew all about it? A. Yes, sir Q. You knew you had no business to give once of those nine men permission to go did you? A. No. Q. You didn't? A. I didn't understand what you said Q. If, under this rule which you say you knew all about, you didn't know you had no business to give one of those nine men permission to go? A. I had permission to let them go subject to Dr. Harlows will. And when attendants came to me and asked me if they could go, they always asked Dr. Harlow, I suppose, whether they could go or not.