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[page 400[ Q. Whether you ever knew any one to go out to work when they were unfitted on account of feeble health? A. No, sir, not that I know of. Q. How were they detailed? That is, how did you get them out? A. The men they worked for came in after them, the employed on the farm. Q. Did they ask if they wanted to go out to work? A. The most of them were ready to go when the doors were opened. Q. Glad to go? A. Yes, sir Q. Have you had some knowledge of the Butler Hospital at Rhode Island? A. Nothing more than to visit. I have been through it Q. Did you ever visit it more than once? A. I never went through it but once. I have been there several times, but never visited the wards but once. Q. Did Dr. Harlow examine the food at your table every morning? A. Yes, he usually did Q. Tasted of the coffee? A. Yes, sir Q. How did he examine the rest of the food? A. I dont know as he ate very much of it; but he used to look at it. Q. Tasted it with his senses? A. Yes, sir.