Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1859-04-21

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in the adjoining room, at hall-past eight O'Clock
in the evening. Miss Ridgeley is in the house,
within call. TERESA lAGlOLl.
LAFAYETTE SQUARE, Washington, ID. g., Feb.
2G, 1859.
Mr. and Mrs Pendletpn dned here two
weeks ago last Thursday, with large party
Mr. Key was also there, her brother, and at
my suggestion h. was inNitd because he lived
IN the same hIis, AMI also b cause he had IN
vtcd MIR. Sicklcs Ia d;nc with him. and Mr.
Sicklcs wished ,a invite ali those FROM whom n
had received il yl,atiJns and Mr.. Slcki,s sad,
" dils vou cholsc TERESA BAGi0Ll.
Written and sgnr,! III If s5nc1 OF t. &
Ri5l ana hrId5 Duffy "
february 81, 1857.
Gin "Wednesday tie confession was rulitd out
and the examination of WITNESSES continued
Miss 0 N. Elds y testified u Il change IN
SickIs app NrAnc4 on Friday, and ii wlldness
Of dem 'aliur on SATURDAY,. Saw Mrs. Slckl't
writing, and sign'I the paper. She also tcsti-
fled /, SiyklS grief and agitation on Sunday
morning.
Dsilg,t D,Hy waa recl.ld, and testified to
SO ins Mr.. Key pass and r'rass Sell S resi-
donce at diff rent times OH Sunday, and wave
his handkerchief.
Ga THURSDAY Geo. 3. Woodbridge also tes-
tilted to seeing Key wave his handkerchief on
Sunday morning
John Cygler testified TO seeing Key wave his
his handkerchief on Sunday, as follows
LAS entered the corner gate Of Lafayette
square, saw Mr.. Key enter the centre gate,
proceeding to the front of the jackson statue.
lie took seat on the iron bench, and rested
his head on the left hand. then pulled out
pocket handkerchief and waved it. | went be-
hind the statue and watched him. lie waved
his handkerchief and then looked at the house
Of Mr.. Scklcs. This was between IL
and clock left him in the square. As
went out Of the northeast gate. to 60 home,
left him sitting there. When returned he was
gone. have often seen him lettering back and
forth in the square. For two months be had
been attracting my attention. never saw hin
waving his handkerchief but on one occasion. ~
Charles G. Bacon testified to seeirg Key wave
his handkerchief about the 18th and ODD o.
February.
VIM Rutlcy testified to seeing Key in com
pany with Mrs Sickles on Thursday, reading i
letter.
The anonymous letter to Sickles was herr
produced, and witness thought the one Key wa
reading of about the same size. The prcsump
ton being that Key received a similar one a
the same time The following is a copy of tn
letter which Sickles received on Thursday night
"WAsHINGroN February Oath 1859
Hon. Daniel Sickles
Dear Sir with deep regret enclose to you
address the few lines but an indispensable dut
compels me so to do seeing that you are greatl
imposed upon.
There is fellow may say, for he is not
gentleman by any means by the OF Phili]
Barton Key and believe the district attorne,
who rents Il house Of negro man by the nam
of Jno. Gray situated on 18th street betw' !
X & L streets for no other purpose than to NEE
your wife Mrs Sickles. he hangs string out o
the window as a signal to her that he is in ant
leaves the door unfastened and she walks in anC
sir do assure you
with these few hints leave the rest for yol
to imagine. Most Respty
Your friend R. P. g.
Frederick Wilson testified to having his curl
osty excited by frequently seeing Key at Sickles
residence.
On Friday, Major Hopkins and Mrs. Brown
testified to seeing Key and Mrs. Sickes ente
the house on 18th street.
A lengthy discussion now ensucd as t.
whether evidence tending to prove imprope
intercourse should be admitted.