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and shirt up A. Yes sir Q. Would he keep them tied A. Yes, sir, he would keep them tied until the string broke or something Q. He usually had no buttons on when you saw him A. Whenever I have undertaken to fasten up his coat or shirt I have never found the buttons to do it. I am sure of that. By Mr. Hall: Q. Did you see him when he was painted A. Yes sir. Q. How much was he painted A. He would have a dot on his cheek, and I have seen some on each cheek; stripes down his cheeks and across his forehead. By Mr. Butler Q. Did you ever play with him? A. Not particularly, no sir. I have spoken with him and undertaken to joke him and have got him to sing for me some Q. Find him a pretty playful man A. I never could do muck joking with him. He was a man who would make some sharp replies when