A. I did; yes. He had got too far then. After this order went out, they succeeded in getting ammunition to Guthrie. I had ordered a train from Walls by telegraph. The reply I got from Walls was, that the "engineers won't run the trains. I can't move them." Then I ordered the wagon.
Q. Did you see the sheriff after you arrived at Pittsburgh, or the Union depot, before the troops were sent to Twenty-eighth street?
A. I never saw the sheriff nor the mayor until I sent for him.
Q. Did you ask General Pearson whether he had a consultation with the sheriff or the mayor?
A. I did not ask him anything about the mayor, but I had dispatches from Pearson in which he said he had been with the sheriff.
Q. You saw no citizens on Saturday night, I understand you to say?
A. Saturday night—I don't recollect. I think Mr. Rook came in the room for a few moments on Saturday afternoon. Mr. Hampden was in the room.
Q. Who is the solicitor?
A. There was a good many railroad men around there, but outside of the railroad men I have no distinct recollection of any one but Rook.
Q. Did you see James Park, junior, Saturday evening?