The Arkansas banner., 1850-10-08
The Forrest Case.
Mrs. FSyrssf's Application |or Dirores, b,foye s
 Supreme Court of tAs State ef NeW YS,k.

paints m tfiis acuous agatost EdNin rOTrest. lhe
 deGen therein, does aliegs, state and show, as 1 follows:
 FI,a She was united to the said Edwin Forrest. | In lawful matrimony. on the twenty-third day of June one thousand eight hundred and thrty-seven,
 at London, in England 1; sine then being al the age | of nineteen years
 1 Second The said Edwin Forrest. within one year AfteF said marriage, removed with her 10 the State
 of New York, aud settled in the city of New York,
 in tile same Stale and from thence, hitherto. the
 said Edwin Forrest and she, the said paiDttf have
 remained and still both are inhabitants aud residents
 of the State of New York and she. the said paia-
 tiff st the time of exhibiting this compiaini is sn actual resident of and within the city md county
 of New York; and desires the trial of this action to | be had in the said city and county.
 l ThiYd On fhs 30th day 0f July, one thousand eight hundred and forty y-four. in the Court of Com
 mon Pleas for the city and ceuniy of New York.
 she, the said plaintiff by the direction and procure
 men, of the said Edwin Forrest and n his presence, ' took such incipient measures, us the laws of the United States require, 10 enable her to renounce
 her allegiance to the sovreign of Great Britsin and l Ireland, of whom shs then subject, and to 1 obtain matt razs siion snd such proceedings have
 been ther-upoD, since had. under the court,
 that she, ths said plaintiff, was duiy admitted, by
 said court, to be a citizen of The United States. 1 FonTth The said Edwin Forrest, on the twenty eighth day of April, one thousand eight hundred anr forty nine did expel her from his proper dwell ling, abode, in the said city of New York, and then and there cid put ler the said plaintiff. away | from him, and place her iu an abode. in the city, separate and apart from him, and without and beyond his marital protection. and has, from thence hitherto continued 10 keep her SO put away aud apart from him. aud out of his ElaFltnl pEOtec. ton in such her separate abode; and the said Edwin Forrest has, for some months last past pretended that he had removed to the State of Pennsylvania, and intended 10 20 into that State; and the said Ed I k... fr. tFaAh hAR the said plaintiff, to change her residence to the State of PennsyIvana, to go thither, or caused, or enabled her, taken any means 10 cause or ena bic her to go thither there, 10 reside dwell or be in proper safeiy aud she. the said plaintiff is advi- seq and insists that the said Edwin Forrest so hay ing whilst the said Edwin Forrest and she, the said plaintiff were residents of and dweers within the State of New York, elected and chosen to put her away from him. as aforesaid, andt give her abode and residence iu said State of New fork, separate and apart from him, and without his pro ,ec:ion, as aforesaid, be, the said Edwin Forrest. couI,! not, thereafter, by any removal or other act of his own change the residence of her, the said nl.ipnF and she is also advsed aud insists that. notwithstanding any pre,ended or actual citizen shin inhabi; ancy, or residence of him, the said Ed uin Forrest in the State of Pennsylvana, arising since such putting away of her. Inc said plaintiff, if any such fact hsd arisen, which she wholly de- pes she, the said plaintiff, has remained, and con tinued snd still is reslGeht ahd ihhaotaht oi tue State of New York.
 FxAh. She the sail plaintiff has a. all times since her said marriage, lived and couducted herself m chaste aud vir.uous manner as te wiie oi him' the said Edwin Forrest and has never committed adui- tery, or been guilty of any unchaste, lmPure' or immodest conduct whatever.
 Sxth. As she, the said plaintiff, believes, The sad Edwin Forrest disregardng the solemnity of the marriage VOW, has, since the marriage of her, Inc said plaintiff with him aforesaid, committed adui- sery at divers times and places, and with divers women; and especially iss the said Edwin Forrest. did ofteniimes commit adultery with certain play ac.y,ss now deceased, at her residence known as uumhar ., in White street, in the city of New York on divers days to her, the said plaintiff, unknown. in the years one thousand eight hundred and fortv-two, snG one thousand eight hundred and ferty-three and also on sundry days 10 the sad plaintiff unknown, with the same actress at rench Hotel. in Norfolk, in the State oi irginia' whilst he the said Edwin Forrest, and said actress were both there, boarding, in Inc year one thousand eight hundred and forty-two; and also on sundry days to the said plaintiff unknown m the year one thousand eight hundred and forty-fo3F' witn me said actress a: Earl's Hotel, in Providerce' in lhe State of Rhode Island, whilst he, the saic fawih Forrest and the said actress were both there eoarG ing; and also with one frequently, on days and times 10 the said plaintiff unknown. be- tw cen the twenty ninth day of March, one thou sand eight hundred and forty seven, and the present. time, al the house number
 Wooster street, in the city of New York; also with inc said in aceTtain other house in Houston street. between the days last aforesaid, habitually on Tuesdays and frequently on other days, 10 her the said plaintiff unknown. in cer- tain other house in Houston street. in the same city of New York and also wyth the said . in the same house in Wooster street, oh the thir,ieth and thirty first days of March, ls4I; and also habi;ua!ly from and between the 5ih Of Sep md fha Isf Df Dprembpr. IS1S. with divers women, 10 her the said plaintiff unknown. in certain house in the ci,y Of New ork. known as number ''' Broom street. occupied by woman named 2; and also in the summer of the year 1888. on three several occasions. in certain house on the westerly sie of Cherry street. between Market and Pike streets in the city of New York, with certain woman, to the said plaintiff wholly unknown; and also on divers days and times, hetMeen the I7ts. of June, Ie5D, and the present time, at the city of New York. and at New Bruins. wick in the State of New Jersey and al Phiisdel- phia in the State of Pennsylvania, with certain woman called and sometimes called
 7th. Five years have not elapsed since tho said plaintiff discovered that such aduteries, any of them had been committed by him. the said Edwin Forrest She. the said plaintiff, has not voluntarily cobsbitsd with the said Edwin Forrest since she discovered the fact that such aduit'y had been com mi,,s bv him. And speh adalteries were. and every ana of ,b.m was. committed without the consent,
 
 conalvaaos, privity, or procurement of her. the said plaintiff
 Here follows description of his real estate' S>e.
 9th. As she. ,he said plaintiff l' informed sh" believes, the real and personal estate oi he sd'd t- win Forrest are at present ot the value of two hun dred thousand dollars at the least, and The clear sHuuai income received iherefroIn by the sad Edwin Forrest not less than six thousand dollars
 10th The actings and doings ef the said Edwin Forrest n this complaint mentioned justify ih" ap- prebensoa, and she. the said plaintiff does aPPre- bend and believe that the said Edwin Forrest, un- less restrained by appropriate process ol ihis eonTt in this behalf, wil immediately asd suddenly with draw himself :om the State of New York, and the jurisdiction of this court and not return to the same
 llth The actngs and do'ngs Of the sad kdwin Forrest justify the apprehensiEi and she, the sad plaintiff does appre.tend and believe, ths' uhsess restrained by the appropriate process oi this eourt in that behalf, he the said Edwin ForIes', with The express design and intest 10 deprive her, the said plaintiff Of maintenance. or other suitable P!ovis- ion, and to deieat sud render intellectual and ma