The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-02-13

ever after being married. but Fortunately he had tie
money to pay his se s:,sns .s.rsssss" Daniel Class
rsd nsn; his reputation that Of man csm~s y
Jest never heard he vss married, and Always heard
the. be could not b married. know Madam Tslies
heard that she wss married to Clark; her reputation
not that Of an honest WOMAN but perhaps 10 IVES
tyue; the reputation OF Madame Despair about
that OF her sister; these ladies did not mpgle In the
zane society with Dsniel Clark; my maiden name 10
Marie Rsy Where; was born in New Orleans; my ma
tsrnal isDsusge is French; knew Clark when he was
about 10 years Of age he visited house and visited
bis aunt; never enjoyed his confidence; vas seven
teen years OF age when ! was married; have been
married but once my husband was Simon Ducsnau;
the squivocal character Of Madame Deorangs Of
standing and prominence in Louisisns during the lfs
time OF Lsniel Clark: knsw Chew and Rslf; their
reputation was that Of honest merchants.
From the New Orleans Delta Jan. Isl
FIFTH DAYS PROCEEDINGS
s. Field for Defendants proved that In the fall Of
1873 he met Beverly Chew in phs and crossed
the mountains with him TO Pittsburgh.
an unmarried man heard that Clark was i%pot.ut;
1t was raid 30 by women whom vsited self 1t that
time; WAS then about twenty years Of sgs; saw
that rbe had bad putstion, informed my mother
OF it, and since that time have her except
the mistress (smanfe Of Daniel Clark the reputation
Of Madame Despair wss the same footing that Of
Madame DeGr.nge: from my knowledge Of Clark,
do not really believe that he would have married
LADY Who did not enjoy spotless reputation; Chew
and Ref have always enjoyed the first reputation In
New Oreans Re has been cashisr Of the state Bank;
MIR Chew. Collector Of the Customs. and CASHIER OF
CANA Bank always heard to the contrary that Clark
was married; MIR. Clark always considered Chew and
Reh then young men. - his children; one day heard
q conversation between my mother and Daniel Clark,
mot than lso6 later than 1910 In which
ss
was yop fard"-the time was over Clark never inti
mated to me in any manner that he IVES married
man; our intimacy was not, therefore. such - to
justify his communicating to the fact Of his secret
marriage.
printed statement below Gays that he made the pub
licaon 1t wss in May ls4 the original Of the letter,
dated ct New Orleans l4th October lsO5-from Daniel
Clark to his sister handed to me by Mr.. Barton,
at present charge at Chilli and by DR. Barpss the
husband Of q lady claiming to be the daughter Of
believe 1t written BY Clark; the printed copy
correct the infant Myrs was brought to my fathers
house some time in the year 1904; Old not At that
time know whose child she was; 1, however, before
long heard her spoken of by members Of the family
the child Of Daniel Clark too young to nave noted
whether It . natural, or . legitimate child;
left New Orleans in the summer Of 1906 60 the
North, for an educstion my mother arrived in Bal-
more with MyIs then little girl, In 1872 while was
at college At that place From that period up to the
present time have had any reason to believe
that any member Of my family looked upon her in
MyIs always treated by every member of the fsmi
ly my sister neither directly indirectly Il
Co. Ate TO Ter BY any member Of the family OF
any other than the daughter my father mothers
We seldom spoke OF her relation to Mr. Clark; but
when she vas so spoken of, 1t was Is his natural
daughter; am the son Of Samuel Boyer Davis and
Mary Ann Rose Baron. his wife, now deceased; was
born on the 23d July, 1895 and resident of New
OrleaDs reafrm the statement made in the printed
publication referred to before, which is as follows
Messr. Editors In statement made by Mrs. Gaines,
sssuDs With her snsns. in the year. is7 The charge
s @ II.
defence: Yours; rs.Pec,isllys r,, H. D.
Ieod By her IN The Dist,iet Court, Nay ls4l
Richard se and Beverly Chew in the year ls5 having
pIehsnd,d mat she eouldnOs Be safely disposed q
s,. N.Y.. CLARK though known :. her i%nsis.s s:;osss:
devoted mother and though in the eleventh
81 her age had maze in the
Daniel ci with srios: appreSen.os th.sthsy ere
age xsuid them cut q their S.sl: i g., Sd
winch they were then the a;svss These %..r
Of the high ,pirited but father na,ursy feared
i % hst 1
Of ahnopy BY which they could make sppesr that
tr eleventh which would enable them to and
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