The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-02-06

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.. ... Pastor EcclesiS S. Petri, ut supra
John Power, for com plsinsnt-I reside ct No. 10
Barclay street, New York; am Vicar General Of the
dossss Of New York aud pastor Of ST. Peters Churoh
have been pastor Of St Peters 26 years. records
N srrisges are kept in ST. PETERS, do not know who
Their the record Of marriages In 1900 exists; have
ARD 1t was missing knew William " O'erien by
putation; he died before came TO New York; there
are records Of baptism by him In st Peters
church, believe the certificate that OF De Oranges
airisgs to Mrs Orci) to be In the hand srting OF
O'Rriep II Ia identically the same handwriting with
the rsesras Of 81. Peters kept By oBrisn the Rev
Gulieinus V. OBrieu he had authority to solemnize
marriage the certificate shown to Of the marriage
Of De Grange to Mrs Barbara NJ Orci Is In due form
know nothing Of the witnesses In this certificate.
Charles Benson for Plaintiffs Clerk Of st Peters
church New York. and has the custody Of the records
are ne records existing to 1902 only
knowledge of Rev Mr. Briens handwriting Is derived
from Of the records; the certificate shown
to me In In the handwriting OF O'Bren; the records
contain certificates in 17S8 1889 and 1890,
down to 1905 have searched diligently for marriage
in vain; o'Brien had authority to marry
his certificates were in latin; know nothing Of the
witnesses ed in this certificate Here follows
certificate of C. w Drebshler who at the request Of
plaintiff instituted search for the papers referring to
the bgsmy Of De Grange, but unable to End them
most Of the old Spanish documents having been re-
moyed from New Orleans previous to the cession Go
Claiborne made several Intellectual efforts to get
the pspers back In the archives the old corpora
ton MIR Drebehler found of the files of the Meni
tw de Ia Lostane Of 1904 but the file Of 1903 vol g.
was missing He cut out Of printed publication an
extract, which reads as follows
Zulu Csrrers at the early Of SIXTEEN married in
Ssm fAs I About s ss
iso0 Zume was informed Mr. De Orange bad former
ns Rs Sa s: RI III e.. as s
SnS z e. s S on the h.
and he Fed the county About lsOS De Granses hrst
S Nc" 10 s s ns' has
tie R Sf Of % ar
De Grange effected Lis escape. and afterwards
Mr. Drsbbler three certificates one of Anto.
MO AIgete Villsebos Spanish Consul Of MIR w. c.
{. Claiborne, son Of Governor Claiborne, and one of
Eugene La Sere. keeper Of the archives Of the old
corporation, confirming his statements about the
Disappearance Of the Spanish records, aud Of the
volumes Of the Moniterr de Ia Lotnsiane, in 1903
FOURTH DAYS PROCEEDINGS
Mrs Leopide Blopdsau Doctor Byrenheidt, Mrs
Ac.iine q. Nixon, Mrs. Louiee ReyesoD, and Monsieur
LIE urs Geunsrd all of Biloxi prove the good charac-
ter Of Madame Sophia Veuvs Despsu also, Mesdames
Sylvan Cantrelle, Evanate Nee Brunet Azes Foucher
Antonio Urnbro, Maria C. L. Trufhn Antonio A. Men
doz Rev Manuel + Garcia, Andres De Torres Eliza L.
Ruelle Sarazin. Pedro de Torres, Felix CArriere
c Debaillone, and NJ. c. Louser, and others
Elizabeth Bragen deposed TO the good character of
Mrs Gardstte (Zulime) whilst residing in Philadelphia
One OF the interrogstories to the witnesses in
pespsu is as follows VIII you state ~hs. would BE-
opinion ana the opinion Of the first society
you or he resided concerDpg the chastity trSth and
vtracity OF woman accused and charged by her hus
band In almost the following words: With scspds-
lousy and clspdestipely leaving the territory cher
resdepce leaving her children to the of nobody
leading wandering and rambling life without regard
to the principles Of honor and decenoy being in open
adultery Upon which accusation and charge, she
court rendered Judgment declaring that the wife had
forfeited her rights to the property acquired and that
the seme vested in and belonged to the husband
To which the witnesses all replied that they knew
nothing Of the matter inquired about. Several Of
them safe that M Despau was q bad man
l.. Bripgisr-Nisited Madame Gardette in Philade
pbis; che kept fine house and entertained the best
company it was who brought presents TO Clark from
Mexico; they were gold medals, from the Countess
Perez Galvez, the Count de Cavaro the Count de Va
lsncisns; was intimate with Clark; frequently took
breakfast with him; found lady in his houses
Rslf the executor of Alexander Milne; / never
herd any com plant against him.
Deseree vignsud-l am sxty.six years Of age; was
born In Narseilies France; I knew Madame Zume DE
Crage have always been friendly with her ths visited
In the beet Creole society knew nothing against the
reputation Of Madame Despsu:
M Calsp-Bas known Madame Despair thirteen
years and never knew anything against her
Harper Inspector In the Custom House; knew
Madsme Oespsu when she lived with her SON in Ia w.
rear Nstanzas; her character high there
third child of Mrs Harper late Mrs Smith who
led Mrs. Gaines; do not know whether IL my self
or brother Who was nursed with Myra; my father
acohee planter In Cuba and lived with him till $50
when came to New Orleans
Madame Alpuent (maiden name Elizabeth Chon.
nat)-Resides in Farsh ST. Bernard; Is seyept Eve
years of knew the Carrieres their position In So
ceiy wssh highly respectable; Zuiime married
rich conftcoper who left in consequence Of the
ri, al 81 another wife
y. Braser Fifty years 81 age; resides In Phiaiel.
phis; knew The Gsrdet,ssi their position highly
pectabie, Dr. Osrlette VAS an eminent physician aud
was thought to he wealthy.
MANDATE % 1BF SUPREME COURT ~ rATTrRsoN's cAss.
In bis msbdste IL IL set forth by the Supreme Court
that Daniel did marry Zulne Csrriere as set
IN the bill that IL the Only issue Of this
aso wss st Clarke death his only ker that
IL. lots q Patterson Termed part u Carks estate we're
h.s ally sold by thew ana ksf pretended executors.
and must be restored TO Mrs Games IL Is decided
that Mrs Gsiues h. entitled to her legitimate share.
being four tfihs Of ClGfks estate The Circuit Court
D. Therefore di-ec ed t. Mrs Gaines be put
lotsession Ct iourhfths 81 the property Of Pstte
con and az the rents ard Irors securing from raid
property since IL into po,session of dern
STATEMENT o. CLARK's PROPERTY N 1910
Atot . . =. r.s0 Ned
Lotstold on the Bayou. III 90