The northern tribune. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1847-1855, 1848-05-08

ordered a similar one intending it as present
for my BRIDE
Examine this bracelet, sir, said Hartley,
handing hin the jewel.
1t is either Miss Hargrave's, or the one
made for me- said the witness. i cannot say
which.
WAS your bracelet lost sir, asked Hartley.
My wife, to whom l gave it, tells me-
Stop sir, exclaimed The Attorney General.
Nov, may it please the court. l object TIC THIS
testimony. have already allowed the de-
fence more than the usual latitude, bat hear
say evidence -
We do not press the question. said Hart
ley, Mrs. Everhart is i'll court. Will You lead
forward Mrs. Eveihart: : continued Hartley,
turning to the witness. rs. Everhart came
forward. Your name madam
Ellen Everhart'
My husband said the witness. afcr she
had been sworn, presented me with this. or a
similar bracelet, on the evening of eur we'd
ding The next morning in the hurry ct my
departure, l neglected placing it in my jewl
case, and clasped it on NY arm. 1t was not
until after my arrival in Virginia. that / MIS-
sed my ornament, and not wishing to ,xcite
Mr.. Everhar,s anxiety on the sulje,t at so
early period of our union, concluded 10 keep
the matter an entire secret from him. and sub
nit to my loss.
Where did YOU reside in Philadelphia.
madam ,
In Chestnut, between Eleventh and Twelfth
streets
Near Miss HargraveF
"A few d )ors above her.
did you pass her house on your road to
the steamboat
L did,
There was no cross examination, excerpt as
% no of = ba b,o LAT RI v hich. like
her husband, Mrs Everhart could not speak
positively.
'All very nee Hartley. very, said the At.
torney General, soto roce, but it won't do
YOU havn't touched Miss Hargraves testimo-
n.y.
Perhaps not. replied his hearer. with
smile but have not finished. Crer. call
Edward Grey
The witness was sworn.
| Your occupation, Mr.. Grey!'
"A Jewener sir
| For whom 40 you - ork Z
| Mr.. Bentley
| PRAY examine this bracelet Mr. Grey
continued Hartley, handing him the jewel,
and tell the court and jury whether you have
ever seen it before
L have SIR replied the witness; in is my
work
WAS this the first or second brs celet cf the
kind You made sir !:
| THE SEcoND!'
! .The second ! reiterated the Attornty Gen.
eral astonished
The second and last sir IL nee made
but two of the pattern
And will you please TO examine ;ffa race
let , said Hartley taking q ss;e ..cr his
pocket and handing il to tie Wirs=9
i made this bracelet fr M'.s '.as rave !;
this is the FIRST bracelet
! ANY doubt on the subject
! None at all sir. The Workmanship Ia the
last bracelet is the better OF thu TWO be-
sides sir, my engraving non s',Ees on the
first and made this stretch, ard Re SKI eittd
slight abrasion of the gold
| Gross examine.
mo questions spid the At.crre, G.. peyaf.
almos, dumb with as,onslneE:.
One more witness. may II p.ease 'oar
honor said Raleigh. hut only TO aeeotns tor
my possession of the jewel don't want to
be indicted as a receiver OF stole" goods =
Edward Moreland Edward, take the stand.
You are Mr.. Hargrave's coachman, lbehe'es'
| The witness assented.
! Nov, my man, look at these jewels DO
You recognize either OF them f?
i am sorry to say do sir; this. ana ne
held up Miss Hargrave't bracelet. i found
it in the carriage when it returned from Mr..
Hargraves country house under the cushion,
sir When cleaned the carriage, sir, II met
my eye and the witness paused.
Go on Edward. and tell the court why on
didn't mention the matter before. Nay. never
fear my good fellows an evil act repented OF
| is half atoned for
Well you see your honor. and you gentle
men," said the witness, II had a kivd OF
sneakng notion after Mary. but she didn't
take kindly to me. and hated her for it. l
didn't find the bracelet till after she was taken
for a thief. and thought I'd have my sstis-
faction out Of her if kept the jewel out OF
sight. But couldn't do Is. Judge ! couldnt