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[page 936] It may or may not have been; I cannot tell. I dont know what the cause was, but it was just such a scream as you hear there all day. But I only stopped to learn my friend was safe and then turned round. When I got into the hall every thing was perfectly quiet. Everything was as usual when I went in Ques. Were the same attendants there then that are there now? Ans. There was one certainly; I dont know about the other Ques. The one you saw is in charge of the lady? Ans. Yes sir Ques. Whose qualities you have praised so highly? Ans. Yes, sir. Ques. Have you, in addition to the other ways you have described to observe any cases of abuse, also taken the keys of the wards from the office yourself when no officer was about and without the knowledge of the officers, when the attendant had left them, as the rule requires Ans. Not to my recollection. I remember of asking once and perhaps twice of some officer if I could go up that way,