The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-02-22

O'Connor little farther off, and upon the lef-the wit
nss. Mrs stswsT being upon the lett oil the Judge and
Mr. HALL was proceeding with his remarks in defence
and proec!ien OF mrs stewart and at the moment OF his
jus's Webb leaned forward between hi. counsel
and nxng ms eye upon Mr.. oConnor remsrreo IN an
under Tone. IS more. eoSaray Inc WORDS 2,
were apPsrentiy caught py Mr. oConhor, anu mo small
degree OF excitement was produced among all VINO heard
them. A.. ox,.
arose and in substsncs reuied as follows dt for
me give que attention to the Oh the coun
sell and at the same time encounter the Sowing brows
whilst the one was addressing your Honor condennng
whole course the other has applied 70 me an ernet
csward'o WATCH were he capable Of giving an insult
rs the most OFFENSIVE IN our am LOT
the rights witnesses and whenever the ardor ofthe ad
vocae carries me beyond the line Of prcprety quite
willing to submit to the aimonition OF the court and ac
knowledge myerror But clients have rights also They
are infants and strangers without wealth. influence or
any mcansto carry this contest the rights given
to them by the law Of the land and the countenance
which this impartial court and jury may afford them On
the other hand wealth numbers tsenta political nhu
ence winch mas controlled the powers OF the state which
has press at it's service-that mighty controller public
opinion and not content with all these means, bully
this court s to the and
CHEERS from the audience and at this moment the Rev.
Charles s. Stewart arose and advanced up the steps Of
the Platform upon which the Judge was seated and where
Mrs: Stewart also sat IN the witness chair He took his
position by his lady the other side Of the court room
looking at MT; O'Connor, who continued) suppose l
not on trial at this moment for every portion Of my
conduct in the progress Of this cause The point now
made whether in the questions just add essed to the
Witness have erred lam conscious Of no error The
cross examination was regular, as far as ! am ca
pable Of judging. | submit its regularity to the
Court-to the Judgment which your Honor, az the
orgsn OF the law shall pronounce Twill cheeruy submit
shall need The military the side [p0nting
to Col Webb the church the other alluding to the
Rev. Mr. Stewart to compel me to obedience, nor can
either of those powers deter from using all legal
means to vndicate the just rights Of my clients 6trong
cheering again from the audience, which caused the
oil The mfr N n m en-
force authority and bring up any person who should
again offend in like manner The room was crowded to
Mr. HALL then rose and addressed the Court with
very animated remarks and at some length.
Judge OAKLEY then observed that he had perceived
improperly in the questions put to the witness II was
perfectly allowable in the examination Of witness
who had given evidence the same subject in former
to refer to such evidence and te enquire whether
matters now sworn to were mentioned by the witness in
We must not omit to add that whilst Mr.. OConnor was
addressing the Court, Mr. Willis Hall said he not
prompted by Col. Webb" deny the imputaton." Mr..
OConnor replied with vehemence, Nevertheless be.
lieve it," When the above over, Mr.. OConnor
and said wish to be heard moment to correct
fault In the heat of the discussion just passed. carried
away oy excnemeni SO lar i0rg9t wnat was que 70 my
worthy ana honorable !iend inc late Attorney Iehera
as to question his varaciy This was very wrong and
would not have occurred had he and been the only par
ties in the debate For this injustice most humbly beg
mr.; HALL then rose again and SAID to Mr.. OConnor.
= AND also take pleasure IN wsndrawng anything Of
This ended the scene, and Mr. OConnor proceeded with
the cross examination.
mr. OVGNNoR1wnat was the dinerence between your
age and Ahcesf
MIS- srrwARr-Ance was mucn the Oldest snail pc
90 III tue coming SPRING che was mucn my superior IN
was my superior IN sze-snd she was my supe'
ricr IN S,Iehgtn.
Mi: UUoNnoh-haVe you ever seen Mr' iheopnyius
B.; Lispenard'
MRS. SrEwART-l nave seen Ineopnyius b. LisPenard;
nave heard Of ms VISIT TO Canada OF ms DEATH ana OF
MS ~ . neng smS H. r
as ~ .nS naI. Va Inning " tne uvUi 70 TUG itn9
sne pe ana 20 eager was sns 70 90 TINS sns
even the servant whose duty was TO attend
upon the door
ans ric1 Pasuy'
mrs SIEwAnr-icannot say.
Mr. OCoNNoh-Dld you ever rel use ner Duttered TOAST
MRS. SIEwAhIIwe have desired her to use dry toanf
r Ell. oConner eia no! pursue tne examnanon mucn
Sno zen San.ora said tnat ne sn1uld nere REST
Mr.. O'CoSNoR mere offered to read the deposition OF
James bieeckcr. . . . go
decided that dispositions could not be made on one side
The Whole matter Sowsver was waived for the nre
sent.
n,s %asT the cause no" win inc
Evprrcr FOR PLAINTIFF, IN Reply.
Mrs SARAH KLEvDoEN.
AMY an, Alice 1;s,.n.r, u,,s NJ, ,,,,srs Srs, ron.
sin; am the wife Of the - Consul IThis witness
nad known Ace and testified to one or two instances OF
Mr 0cnmro, vou ever ,o.r M. ch.-,s. s,sw
art say any thing about Alice taking care of chdren7
mas nave heard her say that she was un-
Cross Exanined by Gen. sArronD.~There was a total
want Of intelligence in her counenance her tea was
more than =, ;nd.nct lind Of mumSe TOTALLY
AyrBory j. BLErcxrR-Iha known Alice Lispen ard