The New York herald., 1851-12-24

mean The gentleman Who tooh dewn what said Mr..
S.s time p on
again with all my famny-my children and nay hus-
band; We stayed At Brooklyn with my mother in Law;
IL Mrs Flower; she lives In Lawrence street;
confined there Of my last child; the one have In
town now; Ihsvs seen my mother in law and her family
since came on here; they called on ct the Mansion
House, the nrst house stopped ct.
To Mr.. 0'Conor.-I do not know where my fsllow-ser
want Catherine, had gone the night Captain Howard
she was back by about nine O'clock she went out
about hve that was the very night Of the day Mrs.
Forrest went 70 Philadelphia Captain Howard said he
not q married man. and that he would marry me-
told him Mrs. Forrest had said he married man,
or hinted something like 1t; he replied IL was all joke;
the transaction occurred in the drawing ROOM 1t be-
fore he knocked down that he made the promises;
did not consent when he made the omises did not
think servant girl and gentlemen ought to together
consented hin yielded in any way he caught held
Of my arm think you ought not to ask me sny further
Ts the Chief Justice-I don't mean, when say he
knocked me down, that he struck
To Mr 0'Conor-Captsin Howard remained three
four hours after that he there when the other
wants came home; they we're both the head of the
kitchen stairs when heard him unlock the door; did
net tell them, or either OF them, what had happened
that night they had been home about five minutes;
Q-Did they ask anything about him A.-Cstherine
said You are lucky one you have always some one
Captain Hewd had come there to Mrs Forrest, aad
had just come in.
Con that first evening did you agree with him that
Al did; he came about o'clock in the evening; he
remained There till half past 10, think let him in the
second time let him out also; in the drawing
reom together during that time this the very nsxt
night Con the second night did he appoint to
come any other time Ale said, he was sleeping
there he would come to my room on the second night,
Catherine was in the kitchen; had company; they
we're GATHERINGS relations; don't know who they were;
they came in the evening, before Capt Howard came;
met them in the kitchen and stayed with them before
Capt Howard came; during the time Capt Howard was
there returned 10 the kitchen three four times and
left Capt Howard in the drawing room; these
stems remained ia the kitchen with the company out
spent with Capt Howard; ! don't know where Barney
the kitchen or not
Q-What your motive in going ba:k TO the kitchen
three or four times while Capt Howard there! A.
That should not be suspectd suppose; be told to
do IL when Capt. Howard the second evening,
he rang the bell; did not explain to Catherine who /.
was she didn't ask there light in the dining
drawing room; there light in the hall; don't re-
member that kept the door Of the wing locked
while we were there on the first evening when Capt
Howard came, there light in the drawing room
Mr. Van Buren here applied for attachment snst
Elias L. MeGown, q witness who being called did not
answer. Attachment issued by the order Of the court
He also applied for an attachment against O. Ed
wards Lester, witness who did not attend Attachment
issued
Examination contnued.-I hsIlooed out bu. not loud,
on the fret night that Captain Howard came; 1t was
when he knocked me down, hsllooed; made noise
before that, only loud talking Q-What's the reason
you did not halioo loud you could, Al did NO.
tired cut; have answered all 1 could and told ycu
nothing but the truth Q.-Can you state any reason
Why you did no: haloO as loud as you could A
Captain Howard told not to; that is the reason; at
the time he told me not to haloe, was still resisting
him as much as was In my power. QAt the time that
self BE- pregnant Al did them ths. was the nrst
time spoke to Mrs Forrest about il; Captain Howard
frequently ept in the house after this transaction Mr.
Forrest at home these occasions; don't think
Capt Howard there very often jus. before they
to Europe know he was there for made up his bed
o sssus s @
be slept there within q week before Mr. ana Mrs
Forrest went 70 Europe at the time they away,
Catherine and myself; Barney had gone q couple Of
months before Mr Forrest went away, and from that
time there were but two servans Catherine was
during tie two months Def they left during that two
months attended table sometimes and other times Ca
therpe attended knew she attended once; recollect
ing the Of the two months from the time Barney
went away, did you attend table, Al can't say; 1
didn't attend oil the time because Captain Howard was
dining there, and told Mr.. Forrest didn't want to
be in the room where he was when he dned there he
didn't always sleep there remember Mr. Forrest beirg
home very much before he went to Europe can't say
be dined at home every day far recolect he did,
guess they did nst have dinner without waiter 10 at
tend them; believe there day the day before
things the deor and Mrs Forrest took them I'M she
said abe would tell Mr. Forrest sick; the com
psny that day was Captain Howard Mr.. wykoH M. and
Mrs Forrest and Mics Margaret set the tate but toa
Mrs Forrest 81 Captain howard be would
not wait upon the table and abe raid that she would
tell Mr.. Forrest that wss sick; don't think I
ssited table every other day before they ief,
for Europe I did the cham bersork during ths,
period the have spoken OF is Nancy Butter the
PAPER Mr.. Raymond took cut Of ny hand q wit
srIest Captain Howard which mad got Of the
ices in the Park Captain Howard gave s25 before
Yards paid the nurfe; he aidn; give me a cent more;
10 one paid for my psssge that time 20 New Orleans:
be gave the fsssage tree; that ond last in New
Orleans after my nsrrsge my brother Frederick took
1t back to New York; my brother Johns threat to kill
was In the letter which have before spoken OF
written to me in 1861 in the Of 1850 when was
here with my husband, went TO my mothers house,
Hat 's a. -. door iss s6D t,a. INV s6 ar' Anna
home at the time, but heard talking; did not call
more than that once because my brother threatened 10
Forrest would to the Irving House wanted to
her the suggestion IN the letter that had ,een
Mrs Forrest for she had always tf, sted me we'll wa.
at that time, and sivays hsd-been, friendly to her
To Mr.. Van Buren-rhe child was not taken from New
Orleans by my consent QWhat became Of the letters
you received from Mrs voorhiesl A-Mr Raymond
took four Of them from and Mr. VOORHEES, came down
h. oIs " gS,ns 20 sss and
$50 for me opened my trunk and took out eight let
ters M VOORHEES, put them In his pocket and walked
away, and never gave o cent (Lsugkter)
To the Chief Justioe-I did net mean 70 say tina:
told Catherine that Capt Howard had come TO see ar,
to n s.s oo%s sSsrsst ,e had
To Mr. o'copor-Mrs Forrest ted ne Mr.. Forres. was
Mr. Forrest in the street in New Orleans my converss-
ton with Mr.. Forrest before met Mr. Forrest in
the street.
The witness examination wac here closed
sd,sfds ie'isr vss then sworn and dsgosed-I re-
occupation Al would he eiihcult 20 say
Mr. Van Beuren.-It would be more difficult for me
thsn for you
witness--Eaitor I r.yresented the United STATE,
government for come eve sx years st the court Of
Genoa, Italy; Iknov Mr. and hrs Forrest the frst
time saw Mrs Forrest was in her house r.eny second
sleet about Christmas on Christmas morning. but
not sure-it wss In the year ltss
Q-whst took you there Al had written a play
and addressed note 10 Mr. Forrest, whom then had
not the pleasure Ct knowing with view 20 his repre-.
sentDg it and called In pursuance of an appointment
of his think called AZ very early hour In the
ing early considering the distance had 10 walk Il
about 10 o'clock did OF Mr. Forrest told he
vent 90 Philadelphia slv Mrs Forrest I never had
her before sscertsnng from the ssrvapt IN at Mr.
Forrest vas not st home, sft card for Mr. Forrest
With request that would be handed 20 hia when lie
eturned befere sft The steps The servant opened the
ioor again snd ssid Mrs Forrest would desired
% or scmethipg 10 that erect, winch from the
courtesy Of H. induced me 70 return believe saw her