Testimonies
- 22479.
To the other side ? — I promised my vote when Mr. Outwin called.
- 22480.
You had promised Mr. Nethersole ? — Yes,
- 22481.
When you promised Mr. Nethersole your vote did he tell you there would be anything to be had ? — Nothing at all.
- 22482.
Did you tell Mr. Outwin when he came to you that you had promised your vote ? — I did.
- 22483.
And did not he say there would be something to be got, and you would think better of it, or something of that kind ? — Nothing of the sort.
- 22484.
(Mr. Jeune.) Where do you live ? — 168, Beach Street.
- 22485.
What is your occupation ? — A waterman.
- 22486.
What did you receive at the election ? — £3.
- 22487.
From whom ? — George Grigg.
- 22488.
Was that for your vote ? — Well, he told me if I stopped ashore he would give me £3 if I voted for Mr. Crompton-Roberts.
- 22489.
Did you get anything else ? — No, my son is at sea.
- 22490.
William Sneller, of 6, Dolphin Street, is that your son ? — Yes, he is at sea.
- 22491.
Did he get anything, do you know ? — Yes, he received just the same as I did, off the same man.
- 22492.
(Mr. Jeune.) Where do you live ? — Stafford Terrace.
- 22493.
What is your occupation ? —A groom.
- 22494.
What did you receive at the election ? — £3.
- 22495.
Who from ? — Mr. Porter.
- 22496.
Was that for your vote ? —I suppose so.
- 22497.
Was that all you got ? — That is alL
- 22498.
(Mr. Jeune.) Where do you live ? — 7, Wellington Road.
- 22499.
What is your occupation ? — A house decorator, master tradesman.
- 22500.
Did you receive anything at the election ? — Nothing at all.
- 22501.
Nothing at all ? — Neither directly nor indirectly.
- 22502.
Who canvassed you ? — No one.
- 22503.
Not on either side ? — No.
- 22504.
Did you vote ? — I did.
- 22505.
And nobody called on you ? — Several called. I did not happen to be at home.
- 22506.
You did not see them ? — No.
- 22507.
And had no conversation with anyone about which way you were going to vote ? — No.
- 22508.
Or afterwards ? — No.