520 



Q. A year or two years ? , 



A. Over one year^ and then they putt me on, the pay-roll; I didn't 

 have any appointment, and didn't ask them; they put me on the pay- 

 roll and kept me in their employ a year. 



Q. How long have you been in the employ of the State ft 



A. About a year and a half. 



Q. Are youi in the employ of the' State now ? 



A. No, sir. 



Q. How long since you got through ? 



A. I was. through in 1889, summer of 1889. 



Q. "Who employed you ? 



A. Mr. Garmon employed me in the first place ?< 



Q. You are on good terms with Garmon, are you not ? 



A. Yes, sir. 



Q. Yery good term ? 



A- Good terms with them all. 



Qi You are on good terms with Garmon ? 



A. I am on good terms with Garmon; I haven't met himi that I 

 know of, in a yean. 



Q. When did you come here ? 



A. I came here yesterday, 



Q. How came you to.be here? 



A. I came' here by directions from him. 



Qi Mr. Garmon ? 



A- Yes. 



Q. JDidi he come to see you ? 



A I saw him at Norwood, on the Ogdensburgh,road. 



Q. "When did you see him ? 



A. I saw him Saturday.' 



Q. You talked this matter over with Garmon since he saw you ? 



A Fsaw him about an hour that day. 



Q. You talked this matter over ? 



A- We talked a little; we were only together a little over an hour. 



Q. At that time you talked this matter over? 



A. We talked something. 



Q. You came here Saturday? 



A. I came here yesterday. 



Q. Since yesterday have you been talking this matter over with 

 Garmon? 



A. I have talked this matter over some.. 



Q. You feel quite* an interest in Garmon ? 



