The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1858-07-29
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the Hudson County Circuit Court yestcr-
day morning, before Judge Ogden and bis
associates, Judges Fink and Charles. There
was quite large attendance present, among
them several ladies' About ten O'Clock
Madame Bount arrived, in company with
Mrs. Huncke, 10 carriage, and on their ar
rival in front Of the Court House they were
met by Colonel Blount. He assisted Mrs
Blount from the carriage, and Immediately
offered her bis arm The offer was not &C.
copied, though they walked up stairs and
entered the Judges private chamber to-
gcther.
Mrs. BIoupt was elegantly dressed, her
wardrobe having been sent to her by her
husband early Oh Thursday morning,
through the influence Of Mr.. Richard J..
JcnniDg, counsel for Mr.. IluDcke, the hotel
proprietor.
About halfpast ten O'Clock Judge Ogden
arrived and took his seat on the bench
There upon iasie was joined on the traverse
to the return made by John IIunckc TO the
writ Of habeas corpus directing him and dc
Riviere to produce the bodies OF Mrs. and
Miss Emily j. Blouut.
After some discussion by counsel, Mr.
DcmiDg stated that by agreement and siipu-
lation Of both the counsels the case would
be continued until Monday next. and 10 the
meantime il was hoped that such arrange
mcnts would be made m would be satisfac.
tory to both parties, and render further pro-
ceediDgs unnecessary. But in case II was
not satisfactorily arranged the case would
be proceeded with.
Mr.. Ransom aid that by this arrange.
ment they may be enabled to get at the IN.
formation desired and do away with the
court examining large number Of witness
Sos. All they wanted VIA the possession Of
the daughter.
The court then adjourned the case to
Monday morning at nine o'clock.
This sudden termination OF the proceed.
ipgs rather astonished those 10 attendance,
and, when the court adjourned, there was
quite rush to sec the departure of Mrs.
Bount. In n few minutes she appeared,
learning on the arm Of her husband and
in company with Mrs. IIunckc and Mr.
Deming, they proceeded TO the carriage and
Immediately drove Oh TO the Napoleon IIo-
tel.
Col. BouDt remained at the Hotel M
polcon Tor some time In company with his
wife, both appearing to be oyerjoyed nj the
prospect Of being united once more. Col.
Blount appeared 10 pay every attention pos
sible 10 his wife, and seemed as il he cond
not do too much for her Mrs Blouut said
but little 10 him. and during their Journey
from the Court House 10 the hotel not q
word was exchanged regarding the affair.
During the ColoDels stay OF the hotel he
was clCSeted with his wife for sometime and
finally lcft IN company with Richard +.
Deming, Esq. Mr.. lluncke's counsel, for
New York. They Immediately proceeded
to DR.. Devices house. where Col. Blount Is
putting up. and through tho solicitation Of
Mr.. Deming, the remaining portion OF Mrs.
Blounts wardrobe was sent over to her du.
ring the evening.
The report Is that the arrangements Gu
tered into between Col. Blonnt aud bis wife
are, that all further proceedings in court
shall be discontinued on the part Of Col.
Bloant. he conscnting 10 withdraw the
charge preferred against dc Riyicre, and 10
return Mrs. Blount agreeing TO produce
her daughter Emily before Monday next,
and that by consent Of both parties do ri.
Were shall be allowed to privately sail Tor
Europe In the first steamer. after which
they, In company with their daughter. will
proceed Immediately Soath, rs far a. Ten.
no~ec.
Mrs, Blount. from all accounts. appears
to have lest some confidence in the Captain.
Col, Blount having produced written Ger.
tiicate from the priest Of the Catholic
Church In Canal street, who married Dc ri.
Were TO his French mistress, proving beyond
doubt that he Is married man, according
10 the rights Of the Catholic Church. Mrs.
Blount, however, has determined to allow
de Rivicrc. Notwithstanding be has proved
himself rogue, to dcpar, in peace. aud is
willing 10 assist him in getting out OF the
way Of his pursucrs. IA to nc Rivicrc aud
Miss Blount, they are both concealed iu
Hudson county, not over twenty minutes
ride from the Napoleon Hotel, as stated in
the Herald last week. The name OF the
place Is for the present required to b. kept
from the public,
About eight o'clock las, evening Mrs.
Blount, In company with Mr.. ard Mrs.
liuncke and confidential friend, took
carriage. ii is said for short ride, but no
doubt for the purpose Of paying visit to
the daughter Emily
Another bill. il is said, has been sent to
the gallant Zouave. amounting TO $50 for
his passage on the steamer from New Or.
leans to Havana. Colonel Blount, however,
paid it, a. do Rivicc was at the time in
company with his daughter and wife, II is
also alleged that he failed TO pay his passage
on board the steamer from Havana TO New
York. and that he lct q trunk ~ security
for the same. which Was found To be worth
only half his fare come to.
rrcm ne Cleveland Herald.
Miss Blount is - chip Of the old block"
Her mother, Mrs. Emily j. Blount. nss
JAMES, was in girlhood sen, from Alabama
TO Seminary at New Haven. then under
the care OF Prof 4. A. Andrvws There
she was wild daredevil. tho header OF all
mischeyi or romantic intriyt,eS svu.,