Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. We stripped, and went through an examination that was first cousin to hazing Some he kept longer than others; and when I saw a bulky Irish man, who weighed one hundred and eighty, come back with his card marked Rejected, I thought of my one hundred and thirty-two pounds, and my heart sank. But of the ten only three were accepted, and I am one of them.