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[page 582] dont know Mr. Morrill: In how long a time? Witness: In 8 or 10 years; since the Asylum has been in operation. There may have been more than that; I am not able to say. Q. I suppose the books would show? A. Yes, sir. Q. The general government pays for these? A. Yes, sir. Q. The same prices they had for other? A. Yes sir Q. Has there ever been a case of an attendant being discharged and then being again received into the hospital? A. Yes, sir. Q. What case was it? A. Edward Holway. Q. What was he discharged for? A. For striking a patient Q. You investigated the case? A. Yes, sir Q. And became satisfied he ought to be discharged? A. Yes, sir. I thought so at the time. Q. In other hospitals is not there some other way adopted them to put patients into the lodge naked when they are violent and will not keep on their clothes? A. There is in some hospitals. Q. Do you know what the method is other than putting them in without clothes?