The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-06-07

Orlesnswith sea captain, who rendered her a FREQ
passage, and about hfty dollars moro for the sup
port Of her child in New York until she should be
ready to receive him in New Orleans. This de-
Po"ent, GA behalf Of Captain Howard, to avoid
trouble, acceded to tho OFFER and the complaint was
accordingly suppressed. This deponent did not be-
lieye that Captain Howard was the father Of said
child The said AIMS statements were contradc-
tory, and she was confronted, in deponent's pre-
sence, as to her charge, by woman named Catha-
rne, who had lived Mt Mr.. Forests. Said Catha-
rine said to said Ann, 4" You know that found you
abed with"-naming person whom she described
as boy living at Dir. Forests, but whose name
deponent cannot recollect-and said Ann hung her
head, and did not attempt to denyit
Sworn to, this oath day of May, 1851, before me.
CORNELIUS X. DIsoswAY, Com. Of Deeds.
AFFIDAVIT OF ApELIA DEMPSEY.
C0tLarine ~. Forrest against Ed,rin Forrest.
Cayand County Of Nar York ss.-Adelia Dempsey,
being sworn, says as follows:-I am the mother of
Mrs. Anna Flower, or Mrs. Ann Flower, of New
Orleans; her true maiden name was Hannah Demp-
sey; was absent from my house, about half an
hour, one day, in July last, and after the fourth of
July. On my return, learned from member of
my family who is not now in this country, that my
said lighter, Mrs Flower, had called to see that
person, during my absence ] never saw my said
daughter in the year 1850 or 1851 nor do know or
believe that she called at her parents house. in
either Of those years. except on that one occasion
She did not then see her child, who was absent at
school; nor has she seen him since January LIST,
ApELIAE DEMPSEY
mark.
Carefully read over to the deponent in my pre-
sencs and sub SER, ed By her mark and sworn by
EDWARD p. CLARK, Commissioner of Deeds
SUPERIOR COURT OF THE CITY NEW YORK.
At special term of the Superior Court Of the
city of New York, held at the City Hail. in the city
of New York, on the second day Of June, 1851,
Present-John Duer, Justice.
Catharine ~. Forrest against Ed,ria Forrest
On reading and filing the affidavit Of the dcfendant,
and an order requiring the plaintiff to shox cause
ton Of Anna Flower, resident Of the city of New
Orleans, in the State Of Louisiana, as witness
the part Of the defendant to be directed to Thomas
Kennedy, Thomas Slidell, and Jacob Barker, Of the
said city of New Orleans, authorizing them, some
or one OF them, to examine the said Anna Flower,
and that in the meantime. proceedings the part
of the plaintiff be stayed. for thirty days, for the
return Of said commission; and reading and fling
adayts on the part of the plaintiff, and after hear
ing Mr. Van Buren, for the defendant and Mr..
OConor for the Plaintiff is ordered, that
commission issue for the examination Of said Ann
Flower, to be directed to the said Thomas Kenne-
dy, Thomas Slidell, and Jacob Barker, of the city
of New Orleans, authorizing them, some, or one of
them, to examine the said Anna Flower, orally
on oath, as witness on the part Of the defendant
Andt is further ordered, that written inteogatories
be annexed to the said commission in the usual
form, prescribed by the statute in that behalf And
it is further ordered that the respective parties and
their respective attorneys IN
behalf, may be present at the examination of the
said witness under the said commission and that
said parties respectively, or any counsel or agent
appearing in that behalf, may also further examine,
cross examine, and re examine the said witness
orally; and the said commissioners shall take down
in writing all questions propounded to said witness
by either party, and every answer or declaration OF
such witness thereunto: and if any agent OF said
plaintiff shall notify the said commissioners Of his
residence place Of business in New Orleans, then
said commissioners or Of them shall give to such
agent reasonable notice Of every meeting intended
to be had for the examination Of said witness; and
in case said agent does not attend, shall certify the
giving Of such notice. And in case the said de-
PENDANT shall 60 to the State Of Louisiana at any
time before the said examination, his attorneys
shall give timely notice in writing to the plaintiffs
attorneys, of his intended departure; and in that
case, the said defendant shall pay to the plaintiff
the expense to be incurred in going TO New Orleans
remaining there during the said examination, of
returning to New York, of herself and her brother
in-law, Benjamin Franklin Voorhees,, or herself,
and any &c male companion whom she may select.
And inaSmuch there has been commenced, or
attempted TO be commenced, by the said Edwin
Forrest, in tie Court Of Common Pleas for the
city ard county of Philadelphia, suit or
action against the said Catharine n. Forrest
for divorce, and the said Cstharine n. Forrest
hath, in certain action brought by her against
the said Edwin Forrest, in the Supreme Court of
this State, obtained an INDUCTION against the said
Edwin Forrest, restraining him from further pro-
scouting such suit or action in said court OF Com
mon Pleas, or any other suit or action for divorce
in any other State than the State Of New Nork-
II is ordered, that in the said Edwin Forrest
and his attorneys of record in the said action in
the Supreme Court, do deliver to the attorneys for
tho plaintiff in this action, their stipulation in
writing in that ton, subscribed by them agreeing
to take 10 step, either BY bringing any appeal,
argument or trial, for the purpose Of procuring the
discharge dissolution of the said injunction until
this action shall be reached in its order on the trial
calendar Of this court, after the first Monday of Oc
tober next then that the trial Of the issues in this
action be stayed for thirty days from the date OF
this order, to enable the defendant to procure
turn to such commission but unless such stipua-
ton be given within two days, then this order shall
not operate as q stay Of proceedings. And il Is or.
dered, that the said commission when executed,
shall be returned by mail to II. K. Floyd Jones,
the clerk Of this court.