The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-06-29
The Mormon Case.
4 RECONCILIATION BETWEEN HUSBAND AND WIFE.
SUPREME COUNT.


Before Hon Judge Clerke.
JuM 27.-Mr. Charles Edwards, addressing the Judge,
said that In the matter Of the habeas corpus OF the three
children named Jervs, which was referred by this
Court he had inform his Honor that while the reference
going on the husband wife came together They
saw him OR. Edwards this morning, and stated that
their desire to live together and that the children
should be given to them Jointly There seemed TO be no
intention 70 take the children to the Mormons and Mr.
Iaason and myself have drawn the following draft Of
an order for the approval Of the Court
infant aiire q Samuel A@aa jsyris p"
coming court before completed and
given them Jointly and that they themselves intend 70 i've
s YORK over a ,s s
samuel Jervs and Amelia Jervs an Of Inc said children
III Ss
expressly understood that OF the said children shall be
aien out of this jurisdiction to b carried the Nor
mons. JOHN w. LArSON.
Mr. Iatson suggested that the parties should be inter-
rogated by the Court.
The Judge asked the husband and wife seycray they
The lady, with cnrtsey, and the gentleman with
happy smile both responded in an anxious Affirmative.
The Court then signed the foregoing order and sad-l
very glad the matter has been so arranged, and
hope there will be no further difficulty.
Mr.. Latson-I think there will not they have agreed
TO bind out the eldest girl 70 trade.
The Court-Do they intend TO go back TO England
Mr.. Iatson-No, sir, they purpose making New York
We understand that Mr. Latson made IL sine q~a
with his client that the eldest girl should be bound pren
tce in this city in order to prevent her being removed TO
the Mormon Territory.
The husband LEFT the court with their children
restored TO them.
The following copy Of the letter OF the wife alluded
sn her testimony as having been written to her husband
from board the ship Thornton, at Liverpool
May .. On beard at Liverpool. My dear husband
Inow take up my pen to write few lines TO you and
mighty deep 1t will surprise you very much for me
TO take such step, but since have had that
mistake with Dir. Wheeler have felt heartless, and he
pressed me much for money, when paid him the last
shilling. could not bear to be asked for money when
had paid once was grieved to leave you and father
and knew would be asking you to )nne so I
sent for ticket which got. And my dear James, if
you sth love me and your children you follow US,
viii come will wait in New York for you; and hope
you will come, for your wife and children ought TO be
to you than all Hereford Offer let beg Of
you 10 come. cannot tell what am going to do for
when left home had not got ELS, which was not
enough to for the passage and person advanced
not come wsend you some if is in my power but
hope you will come and join is very likely the peo
pie will say that have left with one; but you who
know more than they, must know better, and
ought to contradict anything of the Sort but believe
there some that will be honest enough to speak Of me
they have found, and then they cannot any HARM
and what the dishonest will say don't care much for.
shall enclose bill for Henry Parry, they 1885,,
and not in the book put the keys the top of the
cupboard; and don't know have left anything against
Mr.. Taner, but he does not anything Ann E
was give 7s being with her in her confinement
which have not received you can have it; and lent
Mrs. - 13s., besides what is in the book / am
writing on board, and am afraid you cannot read it,
hope you will get some to write to me, and then
shall have when get there, and you must know that
suffer as much you and then can write back Give
my love TO father and ask him to along know
we can do better. The children all well, and send
their love TO you and their grandfather and little Agnes
have forgot the name Of the vessel we in. Please
direct for .Mrs JarvsMr John Taylor Editor of the
Mormon Nassau street. New York" Icannot write more,
for the want Of room So God bless you; and shall
pray that we shall meet again. Please to write at
once and then shall get it when Iarive. Yours truly,
A. JERvIS.
The reporter has in the above, somewhat altered the
photography and punctuation of the original