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"An Account of the Proceedings on the Trial of Susan B. Anthony, on the Charge of Illegal Voting"


Q. In what Congressional District was the city of Rochester at the time?
A. The 29th.
Q. Did you receive the tickets from Miss Anthony?
A. Yes, sir.
Q. What did you do with them when you received them?
A. Put them in the separate boxes where they belonged.
Q. State to the jury whether you had separate boxes for the several
tickets voted in that election district?
A. Yes, sir; we had.
Q. Was Miss Anthony challenged upon that occasion?
A. Yes, sir--no; not on that day she wasn't.
Q. She was not challenged on the day she voted?
A. No, sir.
_Cross-Examination_ by Judge Selden:
Q. Prior to the election, was there a registry of voters in that
district made?
A. Yes, sir.
Q. Was you one of the officers engaged in making that registry?
A. Yes, sir.
Q. When the registry was being made did Miss Anthony appear before the
Board of Registry and claim to be registered as a voter?
A. She did.
Q. Was there any objection made, or any doubt raised as to her right to
vote?
A. There was.
Q. On what ground?
A. On the ground that the Constitution of the State of New York did not
allow women to vote.
Q. What was the defect in her right to vote as a citizen?
A. She was not a male citizen.
Q.


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