The New York herald., 1850-04-11
Superior Co slrt.
Before Chief J Justice Oakley

ACTION FOR sEDUcTIoS-RUrSHrr VS.. BAoLEr.
Arm 1o-Doctor Gotticr was called on behalf OF
the plaintiff and dcposcd that he attended Catherine
Runnett In jersey City in her confinement the child
was female; II lived for some time, and s now dead
the mother up in six days after her
nnsment: lMr Edward sandford put in papers ds-
ted 25th October 1sis relative TO the adavits In the
case between Baglcy and his partners. the Smiths.
John N. Cimbreds, engraver, deposed-That on the
and ordered wedding cards In the name Of Mr. and
Mre. John H. Lewis. with her maiden name, Catherine
" kunnett In the corner; she called the next day,
and said rhe had not the money about her; that she
belonged to Mr.. Baglcy's establishment, and
commendedto Witness he said he would send them
to Bagley aud she said not to that she did not
wish them To know anything about IL she took one of
the cards with her; she told she had made run
away match. aud that her husband was q sea-fariny
never seen Mr. Bsgiey before that time, snd had no
dealing with him except that he (witness) sent TO his
estabIishmsnt and got gold pens there.
John &. Bernard, examined by Mr.. ". SandfDrd Il
am gold pen maker, employed by Mr.. Bsgey ss .
journeymsn be Is married TO my sister sbout six or
seven years; he has had two children by his present
Wife they are both dad; am five years In his EN-.
ploy. st 1s9 broadway; Mr. Bagiey had been married
pioyed at ise Brosdray ~ WI when Catherine Rannss,
came there TO work was In the front room on the
fourth story the roof sant. and there pencil case
room under that roof; Catherine Runnett was en-
poyed In little room the story over
the third hall 1.-THE witness described the posi-
work. within n month, she came into my room; she
used TO come In TO Mr.. Van Brunt; his table was
pext TO mine after she and got acquainted she used
would not in for week Il did not take long for
me 10 get sequainted with her; used 10 be- there
about haifpsst O'Clock. and she used to be there
sometimes a quarter before : O'Clock; 1 have known
her to b. there when got there Bagiey did not come
till about hsfpast 10 O'Clock; her visits to my
room used to he about o'clock before the time thst
Bseiey usually came down; she has frequently leaned
my desk, 80 that could her breasts aud hsve
remarked them. but she did not move her positions
she would leii me 20 look the other way shc has
poesd her leg high her knee 20 me- this was pre-
.ous 10 July lsss In the ball season she showed me
her shoe. where she had danced u through; she used
TO with Van Brunt; fwtness here described
acts OF familiarity from Van Brunt towards Miss Run.
nett and his throwing her up la his arms the recital
Of which caused laughter through tho denscy
court which the judge Immediately rcpressed, aud
pronounced as indecent and ndecorousl Witness con
unued-f have told her that didn't wish her TO
como Into my room, ss the men might talk about ~
and che replied she didn't care d---n; told her
had ttls trouble with of the men shout her and
shc replied - the machinist has joked her about
coming into my room. and she told him TO mind HI.
own business; she exhibited cards TO me aud held
them mp between me and tho light; they WIRE French
csrds ~ obscene designs twtnsss described them ~
abe emnsbIelj she has made remarks upon them she
chsnged my clothes in ncr presenee change oil my
clothes when gs 20 my work.
To the Judge-rhe exhibition Of the cards was early
In The spring but cannot M tis date.
Witness continued-rn June noticed her sppesr.
ance and ssid 10 her, Kate. you are married wo.
man. or you ought 10 be-" she asked Why and told
her; sbe then said she married at ~ Paula TO
Mr.. Lewis: sesfsring man, few days ago. and her
hutband hnd sailed that day or The next after ",
marriage she said be had len her 800 ! had
reason 10 know this before the lst OF August the
dissolution between Bagey aud the smith. took place
ON the 10Th of August and she never was In my room
sntr that; Ragiey In the country about this time
and on his return he was excluded from the business
hy the Smiths for about month; continued to work
for the Smiths for sbout eight days; Bsgey got pos
session o. the premises IN Broadway again from the
smi,hs BY an lnjuncton reeolicct Mr. Bagley being
In possession OF small singe-barrclled pistol he al-o
had six-barrced revolver which he kept at his pr-
vste house; never vas In the small room In my life;
! do not know what II parttioned of FOR bad no
business there, and Mr. Begley and were not on
speaking terms st the time Catherine showed mo a
shawl ON occasion and think dress. aud said
70 her suppose you have been spending some of
that 800" and she said she hal, I never knew Mrs.
lngle or heard Of her ti yesterday never spoke of
her 70 tstherine never said u was good excuse for
hsgieyy - TO be coming sfter her, may hsve spo-
ken 70 her about another girl named Sarah" heard
Catherine cros@exsmipcd yesterday and mover msds
use 81 the expression testified By her shout Mrs Ingis
may have cautioned her about sarah, but did net
nee Mr. Bsgley's name In connection With her; wss
not On terms With Mr.. B., and never mentioned his
name 20 any one
trcss-s smined BY Mr n n. Morrs. Tho dihonisy
het~tsn Mr. Bssey and ms existed before the dissou
tiop, during thsi dnsuly Nj Bsvss brousss my