New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-01-28

strsin, Ttst witness wa 10 be Miss Hawley herself
JudcA Harbour claimed that the mother should be-
called to prove The 'ruh OF ne return ana purge her,
self from contempt, ana lua' sue was Tue ohy proper
person 10 be called. -,
amined.
b,t the witness had been fc the last ten days uuder
the influence Of the ndent, aud probably gas g
,orspt Of her nights Il wife. If she was TO be eI-
.nned she ougbt at least to be told by the Court of
her rights ano freed from any posoning OF her mind
ard rfueoce to which she may Lave been subjected
tnce The marriage. " -
g nrrn-ition The witness knows the obligation OF
an osb ano # she is Of sufficient discretion to asset
10 a marriage she is certainly competent to appear
now ss witness and make what explanations she
wishes.
this discussion had retired She then again called
ard took her seat by the aide Of the Judge. She is
very young looking and Of quite pleasing appear
apce
The Court stated at the outset that Miss Hawley
would be allowed to 60 whichever way and with
whom she desired.
The Court thought che ought not to be examined
n witness touching the question OF the attach
ment but for tine information of the Court to her
reel wishes in this matter. She was therefore not
sworD.
Witness then testified a. fcllows in low tone of
voice:
know the nature of this proceeding; suppose
was married 10 Mr. TAILOR, if the person who per-
formed the ceremony was clergyman; | was mar
ried voluntarily. and loved Mr.. Taylor at that time
on the Monday following the marriage which took
place on Saturday, found ont Mr. Taylor's true
character, and became unwilling to 60 with him or
live Will him; do not wish TO say whether my mother
told me of MIR. TaylOrs character; others have tod
me; what heard is the reason why do not wish TO
live with him; have also some private reasons o.
my own; when my mother ordered Mr.. Taylor to
leave the house do not think she knew of the mar
rage; she had told him the same thing before; on
hall n: p,A tali
him. my mother found out our marriage by MIR. Tay-
lors actions; ON Monday morning she went down to
my brothers store to learn from him if was really
married; went there, too, and it was there
suggested that l should 90 into the country
for a few days. had previously SAID did not wish to
go with Mr.. Taylor; drove to the station, went into
the country about 10 miles from New-York; mother
went with me- she stayed day or two; remained
three or four days, then came bsck, and have been
staying with lady. friend of mine; my mother has
been TO the house twice since but not TO see me- she
has never given me any orders a to where may or
may not go; have not been out OF the house since;
came from the country because did not wish to be in
suited this morning have been at Mr.. Busteeds Of
fee and walked here from there.
BY the Cour-Do You know what power marriage
gives the husband over the person and property of
his wife-that he has right to her society
A. do
Q. What is that I,ower7
A. do not wish to say.
Q. Do you refuse to live with your husband be-
cause you afraid Of your mother, or her disap-
prOval?
A. am afraid Of no one; beside what have heard
against Mr.. Taylors character there re of
my own why do not wish to live with him; do not
wish to tell what they are; have property of my
own; ami to have possession of It when am OF age
my right to the possession does not depend on my
marriage, and my mother has control over it;
suppose should not have thought of going to my
brothers store the Monday after the marriage, had
not my mother suggested it; but she did not order
me to go.
Mr. Bai bour proposed that the lady should have
opportunity 10 speak with Mr.. Taylor either in pri-
vate or in Inc presence of the Court. This might have
the effect 20 remove any unjust prejudice against him
if any existed.
The Court, however, did not fellow out the susges-
ton.
stand that if you wish to 80 with your husband, the
whole power Of the law will be exered To- enable You
to do 60 and to remain with him latest all opposition
of your friends or any other persons.
(By the Court. )-Suppose had the power 10 com,
mand YOU to 90 with your husb1nd. and l should
make such order, would it be agreed Die to You
A. No, it would not
O. Do you wish to see Mr.. Taylor, to talk with him,
or 10 write to him. if you thought you could dc with
cut the knowledge OF your mother!
A. No, Sir.
Q. Would you ike him 70 write to you Perhaps
he can explain some Of the i'll stories you have heard
against him.
A. co not wish aim 70 write - me; Il wish to go
TO my mother.
Tie Judge here enced the examination, considering
il deLt that the young lady wished to 60 with her
mother rather than her husband.
Miss Hawley, or Mrs. Taylor, then retired into The
Judges private to her friends, and the writ was
declared to be discharged
During the examination of the lady, Mr. Taylor
stood facing her and earnestly endeavorng to catch
her eye. She, however, did not look at hun
DECISIONS.
John A. G. Gray agt. Illinois Central Railroad Co.
In The matter % the application Of Sophia Beach,
GcOrder confirming report OF special guardian and satisfying
UNITED STATES DISTRICT coURT-JAs. 2'-b'foro
Judge BELTS
NOTICE TO THE BAR.
The Court ordered the following Jules to be adopted
Professionally:
On the first day of the term, the calendar of admi-
rally causes asO including issues upon peadugs alone
10 civil and criminal cases. will be caedin order tor
the purpose of setting down causes for the day caen-
dar and any cause be then set down for any day
of the first three weeks of the term which may be
agreed upon by the parties taking the day calendar
its relative order on the general calendar
No more than ten causes will be set down on any
one day. -.
Each day calendar shall be made up, first of
leeed and cetdown not yet reached in the
order of their positions on the general calendar ne1t
Of the set down for that day IN the order OF
their issues then Of causes from the general calender
sufficient to make ten causes IL all.
Setdown causes postponed at the instance OF either
party for cause when called not moved for hearing
in their places will 60 TO the foot of the calendar Tor
Tue teIUl, 10 DE utAt III 'Hot o.uei WV 49,
causes preceding them have all been called.
The last week Of each term succeeding the next
February erm) Is assigned to jury causes, civil and
criminal but for special causes shown at the opening
of the term Jury may called for hearing cases al
an earlier day the term.
COURT OF OYER AND TERMINER-Js. z7-Bef're Judge
hGKAHAM
At the opening Of Court this morning Mr. Clinton
rose and said that when proposition was made on
Monday last in reference to Maurice o Connel putting
in plea of guilty of mansaughter in the first degree,