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allusions to General Burnside, and if so, what were they? A — The only allusion he made to the General was, I think, in the beginning of his speech, in which he said he was not there by the favor of Abraham Lincoln; David Tod, or General Ambrose E. Burnside. Q — Was any epithet applied to him during the speech? A.--No, sir. If there had been I should have noticed it, because General Burnside was an old personal friend of mine. I should have remembered any odious epithet appliedGeneral Burnside was an old personal friend of mine. I should have remembered any odious epithet applied to him. Q — Did you hear the reference to General Order No. 38, and if so, what were the words? A.--The only reference that was made to that order was something to this effect: That he didn't recognize (I don't know that I can quote the language) Order No. 38 as superior to Order No. 1, the Constitution, from George Washington, commanding. I don't know as this is the language. I thought it a very handsome point at the time. Q — Were any violent epithets — such as "spit upon,