Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-04-17

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Niss right and the children used to sleep In the
hack room; have seen Minturn there alter hoome
came back; the first time was IN mrs. hoome srosA'
hat then he stad only few minutes.
District Attorney-How came you 10 Dc UP "
Wifness-Why had particular business that day,
and got up to fix my work.
District Attorney-Did you see any other men
with Mrs Roome during the absence Of her hus-
bsndf
Witness-Yes, two or three, whom might recog-
nixe il saw again.
District Attorney-We ell, any more!
Witness Yes, one by the name of Ruggles'
:. District Attorney often did ne come!
Witness-I don't know. p.
District Attorney-H0w many came WITS no
ga, absent from New York?
District Attorney-Wel, was he absent a good
deal from home while he lived In your mouse. Ia
Witness-Well, he mOught, ana theA AGAIN ~
District Attorney-Did any other men come!
Witness-Yes, one they caiied !, n Do. h,ocL
District Attorney--Wel, had "the Doctor oiack
Witness-I don't know.
n;strict Attorney-Did any one else come!
W;tness-Yes one by the name OF Bioomer'
n;str;ct Attorney-What, Elisha Bloomer?
district Attorney-Did you one called George
Tasting come there:
district Attorney-Did you ever see one they call
81 WitnessMwhy they called Mintarn, Champlin, as
Dpstrct Attorncy--And that's all You know about
Ninturn or that il was him!
Witness-Yes. -, D,
District Attornev--How ofien ala you sec Dioo"e'
therel L.. .; 81
went away. -
District Attorney he stay an h hsoa,I.ot
District Attorney---Why suppose you PAID parti-
calar attention to these things
Witness.---Not very. 80 :.
District Attomey.--How did you kho" u was
Witness. why she called him Bloom.
District Attorney.-Well, l suppose you were
pretty intimate with this Mrs; Ko s
district Attornev.---Well did she tell You what
this Minturn Champlin did for her!
Witness exactly; she said he as one oil Aer
cousins. 80. NJ
Mr.. Bates Did you keep company with Mrs
Roone after the boards were put up
Witness-Yes, used to sit and sew with her. and
walk out to Greenwich Lane and Blocker street &C.
cast onally. i refused to keep her company 'nous"'
after bit.
Witness--We did not think that ought to
keep her company.
Recorder.--Did you cease TO associate win MRS.
Roome before or after her husband came here!
District Attorney.-wh did you tell the not to
knock at the door when you knew foeme was
Witness because thought there might be some
George Endicott. II have examined the window of
Rowman's house, and person can see into the back
room from the stoop; l have seen the bed from
Dstrict Attorney.---Had you any conversation
with Bowman as to his evldencet
Witness.---Yes, two or three times.
District Attorney --.What did he tell you!
Witness.--Why, he said, suppose man on that
Rod and person was coming up this stoop, could he
not see that man on the BED. said, yes
District Attorney did Bowman require 10 De
maid for cosingl 49,. :. -,
PW;tness Not directly, but he did indirectly,
n;s,r;et Attomey.--iiow much did he ask to
Gomez
district Attorney Did you ever take him to any
one who assured him he should be paid
Witness.---No. But he said he should not TESTIFY
unt he had been Unidentified for the loss OF ms JoD;
and said, ''very probably the Court WIZ hAho you
the money 1t was only Joke:
George Wilson called by the District Attorney -
The letter hold in my hand obtained from MRS.
Roome who employed me to attend before Judge
Jrgraham in relation to a rit OF habeas corpus Ia
long discussion ensued respecting the admission Q!
this letter in evdeace Eventually IT was ruled out
for the present The witness then went INTO long
r.mbling story about the proceedings before Judge
I.sraham with view Of contradicting the asser-
ton of Roome that the adjournment OF those proceed
ings was made at the instance oil tne ia'e MI 'n
turn. -, , -,
Cross-examined.---I was furnished by koome
counsel with a bill of particulars oil the various
charges Of incontinency which nc INTENDED 10 or'hs
against his wife. r,.,. 49,.
Thomas r.. Minturn called by the District Attor-
NEWLY brother died 10Th Of December, ioSs.---
Jiere Mr. Bates said he objected 20 any evidence re-
pecting the death OF Mr. Minturn'J
The objection was overruled:
Termination resumed My brother resided at the
corner of Washington Square and McDougai street;
bs Office was at 50 all street. throughout the month
Of August last year up the 23d OF that month he was
NJ Newport. RI resided in the city the whole
summer except the interval between the 18TH OF
September to the Sd Of October; was also here In
the CITY from that time till my brothers DEATH Our
breakfast hour was from half past to ociock; we
used To go To the office and return together genera
ON foot. NY brother never slept from my mother
house while in this city; he was very seldom o"'
hate and only twice during the last rear once AZ 'ne
theatre and once out TO family party lie was OF
Kind and benevolent nature. From the istn o. may
TO the time Of his death he drew but Sioioo ior ms
vrivate use. kept the cash account ana oananceo
the books at the end Of every months the following
letter was sent by Roomc TO Mrs wright, mother Oh
the girl spoken Of in this case:
cory.
Mas wRraprNad,m take thc1bcrty Of addressing you
with few lines For the purpose Of doing justice 70 in"fea
humanity. 80,
conversation al your hou. the other night calculated
A such feeling your breast towards wife, would
iffuly credited do her seriovs injury.
since then have reelected seriously the matter and have
,ve, IL long aud iudicious investigation, and now take
se.ure informing that have arrived at the happy con
Lop that nv wife been basey beed by set of the foul
that be found beneath the far from
any intentional improperly having taken place during alb
60 f,.l from conversations with wife,
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