The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-01-15

person OF either Of those girs nor ava my risna TT
ssv aa nos assign any motive to then Why oaaisA.
life
Gross -sxamined-I believe this Mn slsuu vss mar
req gentleman saw him 60 in the house twice. the
hrst time saw him going in there In company with
gentleman, about three O'clock the next time he
walking with lady the street he left her aud walked
up TO the door and knocked rang ct It, The door
Kept open until the lady up; know the sdy; she
was married lady. Q-who was she A II canaot
answer that question; BY that mesn would rather
not III my feeling. and wishes would Induce me
not to answer.
Mr. Van Buren---well, will not ask you
Witness-She was q respectable married lady. whom
had known for ten or fifteen years. there vice there
the evening WAS there, hut no eegars.
Mr. OConor-Aiter you saw that lady 60 Ia there.
did you continue to consider her . respectable lady.
Mr. Van Buren, objected. Mr. OConor said he knew
the object OF the council TO convey the impression
that this lady respectable person. and to argue
from that that she was not q disreputable one. The
Court did not think the question competent Mr.. o.
Mr. Van Buren to witnea-Do you know Of any notes
being carried from Capt Calcraft TO Mrs Forrest -
boy told me about some notes he had carried he WAS
lad that Is at No Thames etreet; he apprcn-
tice 70 a trunk msker; don't knew his
Henry riacide, the comedian, was then called. and
examined by Mr.. 0Conor : lie eaid-I am acquainted
with Dir. Eown Forrest, also with Mrs Forrest am by
Profession actor: first became acquainted with Mr.
Forrest, and was made acquanted with Mrs Forrest
through him occasionally visited Mr.. and Mrs Foe
rest while they lived Tin Twenty second street; occa
sionslly dned with them ct thst house with eome
degree cf frequency. A-Yes; was what might term
intimate in the house G On occasions when ven
dincd there how late would you etay? A.-Didrrent
hours; sometimes 70 one hour, sometimes to another
sometimes slept there, and when did not there
a, night would 60 away about II O'Clock generally;
occasionally remained ell night nd slept the house
during their residence ia Twenty secotd street, Il
might have occurred SIX or eight times when scp!
there We brekc up sometimes at two thrca in the
morning there was ono occRsbnwe stayed up AZ night;
thee vas party q come iDde. and gentlemen there
ana Mr. Forrest said 70 Nr Will, Jones and nyssli,
not eat any those geet hngs that We would nave
supper c wild duck When the general company wen
NE mn all NJ t,n comm "a.
msined was Mr. Willis Jones ana myself and Mr. ead
air, foITctt took wall! with Mr.. willis Jones BE-
fore breakfast and MIR Forrest Eent ont to swim Lsdoy
after returned "r aud Mrs Forrest retired before
We broke mp we hal mint iuiip think Mr Forrest
asked mrs Forrest g bsns IN The mint lul,ps they
were orons and they were drs0k--(laughterp; have
no recollection whether Lad any Mt watin,
us duiing the nigh; on the occasions oi stsyug
there We usually sat in the dining which ie the
front room below; don't think Mrs. Forrest
tired on the occasions there; far my reeot!ec
ton gce. lie kept company till the end; Remember
he vent twice VISITED az he house several times
his lsstreturn from Europe Were ycur Wits since
kept any account OF them
rossexamined-Q-W was this party Al
can't say have very bad memory 20 dates, 1t
large party Of abe ut thirty isdes aud gentlemen il
before he went to Europe; should say Il many
~ six or ecven years ago. not positive in regard TO
time; think there were az many ladies gentlemen
resided st Warren street at that time and think Mr.
Willis Jones resided at the battery Hotel tho regular
eupIer about L. o'clock nd the second about
2ocock; it wsa about spring fall think it after
Daylight when got up from the eupper table; tina
shutters we're closed and some one of the party an
nouaced that we sav UP beyond daylight; probably
renaiLed treequ ef hour after that while
were taxing the mint jups never slept in the house
When elr. Forrest away; / have visited Mrs Forrest
IN sixteenth street. have net visited MT Forrest siuae
the separation.
Q--nas your acquaintance dropped: Al really
know not how to answer that Mr. Forrest, believe,
has dropped my uaintance he has not spoken to
on two or three occasions that have met him, but
have feeling against him. Mrs Forrest part Of tue
supper; have Mrs. Forrest drink champagne; I
don't tnsn ber that shs drank brandy and water
@ Have you not, TO day, said TINT she has drank
bra uay and wRter A-No, sir; j don't remember;
don't yeooleo, that lave her drink porter;
-he has a,snk champagne end sherry when asked her
20 take vine don remember that she has drank mint
julqs.
4.-Did ysn rot ray, to day, that she has drank
A.-You asked nc, and said Isaw her drink cham
paigne snd sherry wine, hut don't remember said
saw be- drink brandy and water or mint jup.;
have 'een her smoke ha.fa dezcn times, what
called adde's cssr. or cisarettes saw her smoke in
Twenty second street. in the dining room; have not
Nis!tsu her should say, fo eight nine weeks have
reside cut CT town fer I've weeks; the last lime
Ms ror.,t in tie middle oil November and left
town about the gh e necenber it at the Irving
Hou'e l 'aw her; bad ne supaer with hes. Q-Are
yea ale 70 lay vhahcs a general rule ZIG Forrest
,he reputation Of c Ing early hours except shen there
VS. company.
IA NJ ezIeiepce got have felt uneasy s, kecpng
b'nup aitr twelve e.'ch. An or "a. rather tate
sitter
10 sir CCnor II remember rightly sboald say;
MT Ic-Iest I.es II when ssw Nrs forrest smoke
ihsFe seen tr li.Ay lis Cigar vita her cigarettes don't
RENE mhcr that hsYe se. ner light his cigar ia any
Other way; dent .elr-thr eeiu. his cigar in her
mouth. tor the Iutposs o lighting it.
NJ. tEn >tp abel &r 0Cangrif he intended 10
es.a " Z. Egyatt
y. o'Conor ieyi.1d tlst Ar Bryant was highly
rssrec able witness ssl wAoever would cal him would
cbain TIE Il uth from lin NiliI the exception oil Mr.
whitley and I.n lavies. 8 witness whom he had
Used a ruhr"ns ~ - kal No further witnesses,
G'rn jBvi.>. wi-rtst 6 the conversation in
Il. hose IN Nergsr sETa.t lie ar O'Goncr) would
pot oe al'et 10 Occupy ths gm'id-r OF the day he
hsa not got succce I'D II pdiEg her
The Chief justice ssgeG Nr. Van Buren, il he
ready 20 proceed
Mg Van Barren .si,. i th- Court meant had he ANY
witnesses present. h. sUFpos.d h- bad but the Court
would that on tbs tt+ net Day ot te plaintiffs ties
.imopy evdeucehs besr jcced which the defendant
bsd haa no notice Of and l.. submitted that the plain
til 'houi aDith We. 1Ee i. a.ksj IT, 10 on
The Chi.f Justice Pail. Il Mr. Van Buren, went he
would hold the coIBs@ az ths plaintiff to the under
standing that De wa cali those wtne,'cs only whom
lie mad namod aud for ne I1Trc's. mentioned
Mr. O'Coros said h.. Tropg I'D To- ey 'utu- Professor
uacley WI Ell he arrived aud ho would be prepared to
show that the re.on be not called bio.e sa because
he bad been in Bcston FOR 'me time Fss..
Mr. van Buren, wou8 consent TO the examination OF
Protector Bacsley St cay t1e before the cumming up
Mr. oCouor--TLcu ~ Ia q. Professor Bsckley lie
EeD Lar!es,, who has been alta ,hel, when she is
& uu1 and DIR. Whitley Who bad been already before
tAe Court and Whose testimony at that stage OF the
proceedings objected 20 AMI not admitted
Tie Chief Justice .oii lie would allow, at any time
Turing the trial the examination Of Vitrees wao had
heep attached and N.oA i.was impossible TO produce
oeior- The Court evu net compel tne defendant 20 20
On with his case NOS. spd .d aaJouru TIL nezt nlo.n
ing
THE Court then al n.tle alsra ooocs Mi ,arned to
~ s'cloes Thursday morning.
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