The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-12-13
The Methodist SANDER Case In Brooklyn.
JoHH G. q. JOHN PIERCE CHARGE OF sLANDER-
DAMAGES LAID AT 5000.


The Methodist slander Case In Brooklyn.
JoHH c. GREEN vs. JOHN PIERCE CHARGE OF SANDER
| DAMAGES LAID AT 5000.
FOURTH DAY.
con%.s ssn sss: m
sns knSwn Green sine: 1881 he was minister .etho
LIQUOR II was at his house street. Now York;
s
s sx % hs f ms
Bedford Stree. Church.
M Green By seeing hin at DIT Rssss he came there
% Ss .. By but
was NOT disms BY did express any
sny MI f iHss E
suit told NJ Pierce what osuia sss to- ' Was
while % NJ Green va; s,sl that poured
S9 NJ SIesn in The pa whsn out the l.
9 E n sSS @ : Sss. 'ss % " :SE
willow II wa. n tbs afternoon when Groea under
msnt; study room a. the time; he was sitting BY
the ire did not see him engaged in reading writing that
aaa
s not a' sass
,es these %ssn late hour at night
day when was Under the SaSenes of liquor was after
S;si.;., sslsa :ss!y %isss Ssys %sS
msmher telling any about Green s drunkenness.
ws Springer s % I know both Green
Of the sthodi,t EPISCOPAL ehnroh Z,
street. e. he mot able he said be .SG 60
toIiealed; him bit Of adyosto give long hymns,
sleepy saturday him DID t smell
re not sSa: s
him ne SAD ne WAS aa mot % abe 10 preach
when mud he waited me 60 hs him ont, he did
PEELED ne from the church. and when Dr. Bangs
came name remained the books he followed my ad
timber he said he sick he would preach; he
Church when he did tIsnOe he generally tromSled.
s9mIiant 70 the sfteaI ms%S,, Of the churol aboa,
feelings towards mr. Green because expelled from
hone f,y
laying came into the court that hoped Green
have that have don't rscOleOs saying these
dc sd I%S mo that ss's sss% Psss &
a. fore the Ssn5 20 tho sS ae
and addr,stos made o. the occasion:
los.le feesss towards Mr. Greea Sat, Ss Sols
ssni Question objected to- and objection overuled by
A. wish to what said IL is not 1T to
IN aa 81 % wSia the 80 ss
wAin % nS ssns wss es
men and one married man went IN the woods with herr
was true that's the charles sssins. him have hostile
fe,ngs sssnst Green but css tell the truth under oath
a. the marsie Of Mrs. sa.t Green was sss
lin arm q Iu@s;I fSI Sis1dy th,.
the second story front had tho appearance
Of very much under the influence Of liquor saw him
drank sr.nsy The marriage cersmo.y Mr.
Gross s.onissS.i live in East Dro.aw.y, New Yo.s:
Green SoS anything but brandy before the marriage
een soei nishs The back room ussa
him drink the brandy saw the servant bring the brandy in
ceremony n, tumble. was standing on table and Mr.
was decsntsr on tbs table with umbler don't
., thing sss did no, taste the brandy NJ,
the act Mr. then the
MR. ss sS ss e q. .,Iy ns
Green the sI.ney T. li' ta%1ls5 ~. water va.
mother and Er riercei At the house ali day. the
ssras Ann snishn swoia2i know Judge Pierce and Mr.
s h T rss
pests and then called for brandy which was brought to
isos, man ss andf e. he
& SSsss w w IN ny ~. 'I s SsSn
be t.is ne he wsntad some refreShmen told him was
an adv T asS bot. Mr.
a. rst, msirsss and sndeayorea to iiss her; he vas
ors,s s,sminss1i reside in New York. am sister to Mrs.
s a, 70 Mr.. fsI,; %S. 0d in ,
cSsd own sisrs Polrsyi hi, conduct person
John Q. BowIon .wsrn~i acquainted with Rev. John
susnsd with MT Green he had charge Il the Greene
hethodt church. New York. have him drink brady
once house: third Of tuber full with
little ys.r was in the evening, somssheIe IN the year
n r. tie oaeor
in New Jersey We look at farm he drank brandy
under the nausnc. Of qrer; year mas thas
atInsopj he unusually eloquent and his torgae
Dr. J.hn Robinson sw.rnI have been acquainted with
e, yGhn 3 Grsn ss OF ys, ssgs 20
cros' examined ro these charles TO the time sr.
Of the Greene church,
yrh s s TS 'A vas saSs2 Of a H' church n hr
Sa I'm ssS Ri'f Ip' "i' Sos
rrssssss n .is fSipisi q: Sec. Piy.iS,il,a,;;
%s r. w. d hss 70 - sns
riuous liquor cav Green drunk once IN hs oNn ttudyi
very PECULIAR AL persons The nausaoe liquor DO;
h s y Tn,snSy he ssSsp = , sS9u, lsr SS
him under its influence the pulpg when be
sor es ssSs SS green si VIII
shaking g the tody lie than ordinarily eloquent
while liquor, complimentary 70 the audience,
aud mere Gatefns. tbsniSS ther- their Kindness.
Mr. rearoned 70 the Greene street church BY sao
Direct resurss-T The reason objected to Or. Ress'
Franlhs b. Case ,ias been %equined With Greer
ns teea1as he sd lemon sds did not a.se with him.
1oured on his stomach him 10 liquor never heard
Green SPOKEN O except drrk king man, noe as inempe-
Cross s.snnedThe arst rerson heard speak shout him
was Norris D. smith tie ssslni also Nr. BOviaa
nd Mr. sands. the paper man. -,
Green since 2 have frequently heard Mr. Gee. rsga Ted
ssIas s k.,s ssaTs n Srssns dnaias :, Sssrss,
times there 10 feeling o. hostility between myself AMI Mr.
cros .s,nina,on1 have been in the New York Confer
isfcte the Conferences ,ols M DaThsr he
The case will be resumed tomorrow.
Court of General SESSIONS.
Before TIE Recorder and Aldermen Jsmison and clark
Dso. l2.-.anot1er PosPsr,-ent IF me Tyioi Of Nm.
korfor for IiBeI1he District ATTORNEY this morning