Saint Paul weekly Minnesotian., 1859-04-23
Mrs. sickles, Confession.

nave been in house on fifteenth street
Witn Mr.. Key, how many times don't know.
H. oeheve the house belongs to a coiored man.
ine mouse Is unoccupied. I commenced 60
ing tnere the latter part of January; have
been IN alone, and with Mr.. Key; usually
Stald an hour or more. There was bed in
the second story. did what is usual for
a wicked woman the intimacy commenced
this winter, when came from New York. in
that house-an intimacy of an improper kind;
have met half dozen times or more at diff:
ferent hours of the day, on Monday of this
week and Wednesday also; we would arrange
meetings when we met in the street and at
parties never would speak to him when
Mr.. S. was home, because knew he did not
like me to speak to him did not see Mr. Key
for some time after he got here he then told
me he hired house as place where he and
l. could meet-I agreed to it. r...
Had nothing to eat or drink there; the
room is warmed by wood-ire; Mr.. Key gen.
orally goes home first walked there together,
say four times; do not think more; was
there on Wednesday last, between two and
three o'clock /; I went there alone, Laura was
at Mrs. Hoover's Mr.. Key took and left her
there at my request; from there to the wash
woman's Immediately after Mr.. Key left Ian
ra at Mrs. HIS, met him at Fifteenth Street
went in by the back gate; went into the same
bedroom, and there an improper intercourse
was had undressed myself-Mr. Key un.
dressed also ; this occurred on Wednesday,
23d Of Feb. 1859 Mr.. Key has kissed me in
this house number of times lido not deny
that we have had connections in this house
last spring, year ago, in the parlor, on So
ia Mr.. SickleS was sometimes out of town,
md ~, ~, ;<o1
timacy commenced in April or May, 1858.
did not think it safe to meet him in the
house. There were servants who might sus-
pect something. As a general thing, have
worn black and white wooden plaid dress
and beaver hat, trimmed with black velvet.
Have worn black silk dress, also plaid silk
dress, black velvet cape trimmed with lace,
and black velvet shawl, trimmed with fringe
On Wednesday had on my brown dress, or
black and white wooden dress, beaver hat and
velvet shawl. arranged with Key to go in
the back way after leaving Laura at Mr.. Doug
las. The arrangement to 60 in the back way
was either made in the street or at Mr.. Doug
las, as he would be less likely to be seen.
The house is on Fifteenth street, between K
and L streets, on the left hand side of the way.
Arranged the interview for Wednesday in the
street, think on Monday. I went in the
front door. Itwas open. Occupied the same
room, undressed myself and we went to bed
together. Mr.. Key has ridden in Mr.. SIS
carriage, and has called at his house without
Mr.. Sickle's knowledge, and after have been
told not to do so, and against Mr.. SIS re-
quest. TERESA BAGIoLI.
This is true statement, written by myself,
without any inducements held out by Mr..
Sickles of forgiveness or reward, and without
any menace from him. This have written,
with my bed room door open, and my maid
and child in an adjoining room, at 81 o'clock
in the evening" Miss Ridgely was in the
house within call. TERESA BAGIou.
Lafayette Square, Washington, Feb. 30.