New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-03-26

@ You don't rscolect house was1 a No Sir Tdont
q Can you tell what IL IMP A. don't believe
The changed; they have changed the nance
| Of the streets
O. What street was II on' A. don't know Si,
O You don't kno% the street, A. No. Sir
u Nor You don the Of person who owned
the housei A. No, Sir; cannot
O. Caa you tell wa And Of houSe whether It
wood or brick stonel A. IL wa a wood honse
O. You say they changed the Of the streets since haf
A. Yes Sir II some 81 them.
O. Will you mention the Of which has been
ehangedf A. don't think, Sir
Mr. FuTerton-speak little louder.
The wuess-I don't think would be any for me 70 90
and tell the change OF the streets
@. Why mott A. Because dont-because don't renem-
Der.
O. Well then It would no, be any tLaughterl osn
you any Petersburg Of which has been
changed since ysu theref A. No. Sir; cannot name
any.
@ How long did you live in Peersburg' A. was there be-
fore the and there after the
Q. How lOng' A. Gal abort three or four years.
@ And, after the how long did live there'
lived in Petersburg until came here.
O. Well how long-about how long you living there
timer A. here In ls9 you tell By that
very easy.
Q. Where did you go them A. Where did go them
q. Yes. A. don't recoect that either.
@ When did you 20 theref A. When did 20 therei
don't rscoect that either.
O. What year did you 90 there! A. don't know can't
recolect the year went there.
O. How many years did you live In Petersburg altogether
A. don't recollect that, either.
O. You lived there four years time did you,
A. recolec the time because worked in the city and
in the country building all the time when first commence
work.
O. You got pretty familiar with Petersburg' A. did Sir
O. And yet you tell the where that house
that you helped build, the name OF the owner A.
helped build several houses in Petersburg and cann0,
tell.
speaking Of the house James you built jas before
your uncle took sick, particular housed can't reeo
lect
q. You can't recollect? A. No, Sir.
O. Before the war; did you belong to- A belonged
Miss House
O. And where did she reside ? A. In Brunswick County
q How far from Petersburg' A. About sixty hVc miles
@ How long did you live with her A. never lived with
her only when was a small little boy.
O. Well after you left where did you live A. wss
put out then.
@ Where A. hired out and PIT out until got largo
enough TO work with my uncle and learned
the carpenter trade.
@ What your age now James' A. Ny age thirty
old-going thirty
O. Going thirty A. Yes, Sir.
O. time did you working with your uncle
A. don't know; was small
@ Did you know your age a that tine' A. No, Sir
q Don't you know how old you were at the timer A. No.
Sir
% Can you tell who your unces physician was Dr..
May
@ Which Dr. May A. Old Dr. May, an old white headed
gentleman something ike Mr.. Beach there.
Mr.. Fuleron-Don't institute any comparisons
Mr. Beach-What did he sayi
MI Fulerton-He said old white headed gentleman,
something like Mr. Beach there" ITO the witness How
his eyesght the tme-Dr. May'si A. don't re-
member.
O. Did you him A. have, Sir; often
O. Was he blind ? A. No, Sir don't think he was blinds
he could when his pacnses" don't
think he blind
@ Did you him visit your unce' A. did he attended
me little occasion too.
@ Did you know Eliza Worldly in Petersburg A Eizs
Wordley-a colored woman.
@. Yes. A. knew one.
Mr. Fuller,on-I didn't ask Il you knew two.
The Witness-Bu whether she would b. the one could
not tell.
Mr. Fullerton-Dd You know BY the name OF Eliza
Worldly Petersbug1 A. did she is dead though There
is that died before came from there.
q. Before you came from thcrep \. Yes, Sir
O. What time did die ? A don't know Sir; don't
remember.
O. Were you there when she ded' A. in the city
when she died
O. Now, when did you leave Petersburg A. tsand 20.
@ Did you directly to New York; A. came directly
10 New York.