New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-01-15
THE FORREST DIVORCE CASE.
Cathariue n. Forrest vs.. Edwin Forresi-Ed-
win Forrest vs.. Catharine y. Forrest.

SUPERIOR COU Ki-bffokE JUDGE OAkLhf'
TWENTY. THIRD DAY. Wednesday, jan II.
CatAdrine ". Forrest AFT EdUin Forrest
and counter chG7ge.-Actlon for Divorce Continued
NJ. O'Ccnor Offered TO permit certain portions Of
Mr ForeSts affidavit IA the proceedings as 70 IN
junction, &c, ito which Mrs Forests affidavit,
which has been read, was ia answer being read
that is some Of the portions hitherto objected to Ine
affidavit, as marked, vas handed 10 the Court ana
Mr.. Van Buren, for consideration.
Mr. orc. then read q certificate OF naturalization
of Mrs. Forrest dated March 1850.
Phi'oiogts Holly. sNorn-By Hr Oc Made
diagram, last evening, OF third floor At Nh WINS
house at The head The flight OF stairs cannot see
the door of the room Mrs Forrest slept in If per
son was looking that way they might see whether A
person come Oct of that room or OF the other door,
dmogere'S } a small person might stand III the re-
cess leading TO MIS- F.'sroom and be obscured must
be > pFet'y small person too
Bu Mr. Ven B.--The jog at one point is one foot
-four inches and at the other one loot two inches
so that person must be smaller tnan this ~ De 3D.
scured the door of imOgene'S room which rs front,
adjoining, can be seen about t~olhlrds rom the
mlcoe OF the top OF the stairs probably could see
The whole Of It from the SIDE OF the stars Mr. p.
Willis employed me yesterday 10 make the diagram.
BY Juror Think person staining on the top
LANDING could not see either OF the doors might,
when thew got two three steps up, see tne top OF
the door - =, o,c 49,
Mr. Forrest and knew MISS Clifton saw them on
hoard steamboat together as was gong from mere
TO TIoy-in night boat they came together Ia
carriage, locked arms they occupied the same slate
room tOe ether, adjoining nine she spoke 10 me De-
fore th,y retired and answered her ! was on board
the vessel when they ere called prevousto getting
to Albany sui on board after they left their
room took the liberty OF looking INTO Their room
as was alone gotup and dressed myself after they
had let. Just The boat got 10 Troy DID NOS see
them land at Albany saw bed made ~ on me
floor. and no mattresses IN the oeflhs.
Ii was III 1913 s'artedtO see ny mother III Roch-
ester; took my passage on board steanuoat Al
bany MIR. f. and Miss {. came on board sa" them
IN the state.room han together, and Mr. r. lett her
for awhile and Miss {. spoke 10 me; sire Stll tney
Were going take little turn together Mr.. For
rest ana MISS Chiffon went then To sAte-room, and
/ discovered 1t was next TO NINE | heard, alter
wards little noise heard MI +. kiss her heard
Mr. Forests voice IN the morning when the waiter
called that the boat was near Albany, heard MISS
C.s voice first when got up and dressed me, feeI-
inc little interest IN the matter, looked INTO the
room and saw that the mattresses mad been taken
out of the berths and a bed made on the floor, ana
had the appearance of having been slept IN heard
them lock The door when they hrst vent III
BIZ Dir. Van & --ReslCe at Ne 81 GfOve-st. nave
been ard of steamboat Troy for about Two years
past am d married man been 50 about twenty
wears resided two years next May IN GroYe-s' ,
before that No. PSI BieeCker ST.; before tht corner
Iaureus ana PIince-sts when lived IN Blocker
- 1 was IN steamboat Columbia as steward, be-
tween here and Troy, before thai ivea WIN
Hiram Mott, No. 50 Nassau-st wlO kept a dining
saloon. was steward and carver before that
was steward at the Revere House. where was 4
year before That about two wears al CrOton
proprietor, hired "a man for less salary before
that attended coffee and PIE stand al the Exchange
IN WalEst.: DID so for Benjamin Rushton WAS
20 when went up the river was win Nun ABOUT 4
wear he paid me $40 or Sll week, 90 mol kno"
winch, left him because ne got man tor 50, 50 ne
tod ne. I know went IN 1913, because II was Tue
first time went home since was years OF age l
p years old, last Atm July my Inocer cOrIecteu
NE wnen went home as u my salary, and nave
KENT tally since then seid 20 nv ~ 1ther taOug NJ
| was 80, ard she sand % my mother lives at Bur,
Nrgton VI she lived at that tune al RoGhesier, ana
| my 'ather cd my father now lives IN California,
! where he mas been. as have heard, shout year,
saw hiln about years ago he was farmer ~
Gates, near Rochester. owning his idrm' un-efstan1
| he nov keers a motel at California ny moiheE is
cressmaSeI | nave three sisters ard three brothers
| living. Il the former and one or0iher hElhg AZ
| Rocbestor first mentioned ABOUT M Forrest and
Miss Clifton 10 q gentleman the same evening we
went uD the Tlyer: 90 not know his name, a1d
never 1t ara l. understood he was merchant
saw HIM in Charleston Hotel IN 1870 and 1871, ana
also at NeV-OrleanS. he spoke 70 me ABOUT
IN the state room Hall some here about D cIocs
| next mentioned It on several occasions aiier my
| return, stopped At Troy 10 60 - Rochester
was travelling alone stopped az Rochester ioui
/ or FIVE DAYS. ana came "a % Ne f-l Jrh ~
| the way OF Troy mentioned II. . halt-a-doZen
! persons. cannot cali thsir names. tnlpS one oil
| them was Davis, steward Of Merchants Exchange
do not know MS FIRST n,me. ne came ~ Inc spills
| and LETT IN the Fall mentioned II - ths cro~e
among All the walters cc nor tell L 20 VT. Nl>h-
ton was there to serve Mr. K. not TO take liberties
to converse stopped al the Troy House "hen zen.
| I'd think | entered my name l't certain 90 hos
| remember the names Of the other serYLnts-1GrE
were called John and joe &c. recoliect the name
| OF Davis. because he Was ne steward next men
| toned II az the Chatham Theatsr 20 man name
Doughty, VINO had belonged - the Charleston inca.
| ter ne got talking about thing, and me names o.
| M Forrest and Miss Clifton we're up he told ne
wha, re had heard, and | told him mat StN
! Doughty superDumersFy--Snd tnsf Can
! thesier loafer never saw him alier~ard ne Use.
10 come 10 ny house for drinks for the actors 70
! no, remember after that ever speaking Ol -
| again vi III this morning, when ! menuoneu /. - -
| MIR OConoT was suhpened nghs before ias', az ~
| went 70 him this morning, and asked hun why ila.
| been subpened that did not know anything 49,
| y he sad We know better | told him did ho'
| know ANYTHING about II, because dld no' van. -
NEEDLE in other peoples brOIls, and come - Clt,
| | mace 10 my mind after speaking 10 Mr. pousn.{
and have been spoken to by hundreds ana InDu
of people, but SAID nothing about i GO ny Anoe
! who Is the man that subpened me he eAa Ine ~
pepa 10 me but DID not tell me the point on "I1o.
y.as 10 he examine ed told him dd not p" siis 80 81
! "a Conf he said Mr.. orc would make ae nc a. w.
| ~ ceuts down on the hat stand. ara "ent ous uo
not reco,leci ths, told hun | knew nodAtng SOU
n my lnp1es..sa L itai dad nos j.. VI ~ o''- "