The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-01-25

Acs vhseh not meet the appreciation Of your views
ss1ss he counsel hsd perfect right TO Do, because
- aDdsvit contained eome contradiction Of her
assi..s.ions and .e Now y'S Is' sv ia. &c
against her, and cannot be used TO Der de'ri ment
ne ccHsuelo letter was next referred 20 ~ me
without any sddres. signature but the handwriting
cf which was identified by Mr.. W Blake, - that Of
raid !, might as We'll be considered addressed to any
other woman The identity of the letter mus. frst be
sssahlished before ). could be allowed in evidence.
II win Be- remembered that long struggle took place
the counsel on both sides about the admission
Of this letter butt was finally admitted Mrs. For
ret acknowledged in her deposition In menting
upon the charges ~ TO adultery with the parties
toned By Mr. Forests vitnessee, the Judge ssid he
Caicraf, and samuel Msrsden Raymond and that yet
RENAME TO be considered only to N. Willis, Capt
the nemn S ae :s.r ,s9.. ns 'es WINS. and
Mrs Forrest on the piazza Of the house in Twenty
seeond street, be raid shend be weighed against
the testimony OF Willis denying any such
.ransaction, and if that evidence satisfies you
that he has lsifed the truth you must pay attsn
ton 70 what he has stated The testimony Of Garvin
has been subject mucn examinations and ycu
will see whether il il 20 be relied upon with regard
the transactions which he 20 through
the window There is discrepancy in his affidavit,
when compared with his testimony on the stand which
shall outweigh the testimony Of MIR. Willis So also in
regard 70 the evidence Of John Kent who deposes 20
having been cent by Mr. Wills to Mrs Forrest with
MP 70 The room ~hich had been assigned her. to his
going up 10 twenty minutes after and seeing Mr. Willis
eone on. Of her room, and hearing him say, Good
night, dear" The first inquiry H. whether Mr. willis
really st the door OF Mrs Forests room! And here
you have Two occasions testified TO- on which is is said
rs Forrest was seen oy the witness at the house OF
Mr. Willis. But there is also discrepancy with
regard 70 these and it remains for you gentlemen
reconcile them and determine what credit is attach
them New, you have testimony this point Of most
imposing charac.er-that Of Mrs Willis who states that
On two occasions which Mrs Forrest there she
ten and the witness sent with it. She further
Mrs came to he- stay ed all night. ard went
away morning On the other occasion she says she
Was very III, ard that Mrs. Forrest &so again
These are the only that have resemblance
% thst testified by the witness, and mis- statement when
compared with tina; Of Mrs Wills exhibits dissre
pancy. The Judge sdv.r:ed 20 tho testimony Of Anna
Forrest, and went briefly the facts testif d
toby her 10 relation to her being Mr. Forests r..
Lee Mr pesinsons and the House of Retage and also
ne testimony o. other witnesses mpngnug her yeracty
Zone Of the persons where she did i've testified vo-aby
Levins in be- testimony as TO ne, being found with
Barney Mccsse, still remained The jury accord
tHey TO weigh her evidence by the evidence which sp
I.Ired against her Abusing to the publication of the
notice In the HERALD shout Anna Flowers asking her 20
call az the oRce OF &r Sedy wick the Judge said that
as u we known 10 Mr. sejgwiek she was ia the CITY
this tDctics ne Esd doubt, Yves a most unvorthy
transaction designed TO evil purpose al
though did nes say was written by the
Defendant. let any attorney or counsel had
written it. ne would nave done that which would
have dserscsd and rendered him unwortny OF the pro
you accompanied by sucb contradictions you rely
0pon J: for the establishment Of this fact IN relation 20
Captain Howard and Mrs Forrest. affirmative fact
The Judge again adyerted to the tonseIo letter
eumsances attending It's coming into the possession aud
hre Forests cordp:c in preserving :-which he said
would Dc different from the cdadact OF other
der similar circumstances lie theu suit United the
70 Tie jury.
DELIERATloN os THB JURY.
The ~ retired 81 five nj aues 10 o'clock and 81 ten
minutes 70 they sent in word that they wanted
some instructions from the Court. TIE Chief usice
ready 70 receive them but they did however come
N Until ten minutes part O'Clock when
The Cie,E Of the Court called their names and
then called the pisntif and defendant Mr.. Forres.
s~ered for Mrs Forrest who with her friends had left ct
tie termination Of the judges charge.
The ClerH 20 The jury Gentlemen have you agreed
Poreuan-N. have not. Nay it please your Honor
there dse-enc. between the jury with regard to
yeur Bopore charge 20 WHISTLER lueRt visits
house Of III fame &c lie tagen sufficient proof Of
adultery.
Chief Justice TIE jury s.e the Judges Of tia. Ifyou
sre satnhed that ne house is house Of IL.
that be VISITED here then 20 FAY for what
poee he was there IL matter of fact and DO. @: law;
and IT is fer you 20 draw the inference. That is al
have 70 say, and that is all CO ray.
The Foreman-Ehst lie the only point your Honor, IN
which the jury nave any difficulty.
The Chief Jus..ce-Wen. gentlemen you will please TO
retire.
The Jury tnsn sgsin retired and st few inmates to
O'clock they ser: n another 70 the Court and
Jury animated that u for the
watt that they would sea- their die, when they had
sgreed.
The chief Justice then ordered the adiournu,nt O,
the court 20 Monday morning, a: 10 ocloek when Toe
Jury were directed 20 bring 10 s. eeaed verdict.
At Aat pas; o'clock the jury agreed 70 their veri It
and then separated bu1 o. course. t rernans sealed
.ecret Until Monday morning aud nothag further
oe Known n1t what mey sc Inferred from the iatefro
es:ory Pvt by Them 70 me Court they entered
a. clock.