The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-06-09

with That would ny that Mrs. Parish told ne that NJ.
Dsnel Parish haA taken the win IRON he bpx toi Mrs.
natter; that gathered nom NJ. Folsom; Mrs. Parish
mentioned that Daniel Parsh had taken the will ct the
bank think Mr. Henry Parish was not present when abe
told ma that but not certain EXPIRE to her my
opinion 70 the contrary ct the time the will
Henry william Delaneld, Mr.. Henry Parrish Mrs. Par.
sh and Mr. Folsom; when told Mrs. Parish did be-
Alter The attach Hss N.Y. even a. as oc. IL
Pearl street, A. Very often in his carriage, and think,
some occasions he assisted toto the store
pied the whole lower floor Of the store at that ms for
Office; Mrs. Parish always accompanied him, and no
elss O. What her business thsrs9 A. It seemed to
PARISH no business could BE- tranasctsd; Hr Folsom
would explain to Mrs. Parish what had been done, and
70 r $3.50 ~ u
they were in the habit all along Of calling Ia carriage,
but he never came in after moved the Off stairs
after that they would send ths to say that Mr. and
Mrs. Parish wanted 70 see either Mr. Folsom or myself;
sometimes BOTH moved up stairs May, 1885, think
i don't remember distinctly; very frequently went
down 10 them In the carriage on these oocasons
When was sent for, Mrs. Parishahad COMMONLY some,
thing to say to me about either the renting Of property
or dividends to b. coleoted; that pretty much all.
O. Did Mrs. Paish inform you that she placing stocks
securities, or making investments in her nams9
Did she from time 10 time consult you about any OF the
that were berg made about to be made
made By Ssp and ay whether hs .1sr cone
suited you about purchasing dealing in any Of the
culities mentioned on that paper A. think not. Q.
Did Mrs. Parish mention to you, at any time anything
about Mr. Daniel Parish doing anything Objectionable
the house of Mr. Parshp A. She told he had pushed
rudey BY her and into his brothers. room,
sion when she had told him he not in condition
30 seen; 1t must have been in the of 1849 she
told me this after the attack 1t could not been
leng afterwards O. After the attack and after Mr. Pa
rsh had you any conversation with Mrs. Parrish
about Mr. Henry Parish's reading wrtingp A. Yes,
had two conversations with her that subject
and understood from her that he could neither read
write; don't mean to say that he could not know the
leters-some OF them-but that he not in the habit
Of reading; suggested 70 her that It wouh be kind of
pa slime TO him II he could read also remarked that it
would be very easy he then having the Of his left
hand to learn to w1ite with his left hand also sug-
gested taking dictionary and referring to the words his
looking the words and pointing to them to construct
phrases and sentences BY which 1t wonld be known
tanly, what he wanted to com~unica'e; made these
suggestions several iues but do not know that they
were ever attempted, either of them Q. Did you
see him read anything A. Never; don't know that
ever saw him attempt to read anything. O. When you
spoke to Mrs. Parish about his writing with his left hand
what did che say? don't distinctly remember the
words she used but the amount Of it that he would
not Akehe trouble; that what gathered to be the
substance Of her answer @. When you suggested the
dictionary experiment. what did she say2 A. The
sver TO the effect. @. Did you suggest to
Mrs. Parish anything about the by Mr.. Parish of
block letters to convey his meaniDgP A. am not quite
certain whether suggested that but she told
they had been placed before him, and that he brushed
them off with his hand or Arm.