Nevada national., 1859-01-29
nivorcc s'nac.

Case iu an .'HG manner. MI Post owl
lenily has r .''y read a'i tle evidence.
aud. OF course zone Of thc nics point, have
escaped il. n.tee -
The unhappy corjaaal r.l.i.o st'-,'ng
between ni. Ge.,-. r.guctt anl bis wife
Mary. Of New Haven, have recently been
givcn 10 the world iu the testimony clicit.G
during tha Dvo-c ravr.pliug in tbat
city. Poo- Mrs Bnl.l claim. great cru
city on %, part o. h,r husband. and 80 boz
allegation trn f.ee ,. iaa masculine moa-
ster OF ~ ros' n..'r.dir. Only .aar .lot
months o. fh To- u'rria-e la.ll.u4 ourd.s.
De cursed hnr rar asking f, new bonnet.
and followed up iuhuuaa-ty lya series
Of acts unparalleled in ma rimou.al history.
lie made hcr learn to do iar washing u.
fused her a servant compelled hes % past.
the labels on h.- p.llbovo~ hos i Der e.r.
for burning some craua,Iurs which vHr
destined for sauce offered iera beautta,
piano if She wouldn't have any ch.l1.l.
and darkiv iutimaicd abortion: Ii,d -
smother an infant which. Ia spite Of lis
preiudces Sine bute BIN repeatedly kicked
her for leaving the door open ln>ultcd her
venerable father threw the dinner OF corn
ana bean, on the noor with spoon for not
being ready AT precisely twelve O'Clock
made her saw wood upset the coal ga t-"
new carpet ; poisoned her Er-t t-hofn with
/ laudanum after uus1cc ss!uuy trying 10
smother it under feather bed aud usay
bed clothes persisted IN making hi, pills
in the house gave her his loot- 20 clean ;
rut his feet on the bro,atcile covered fur
niture set her on hard trottiug horses To-
Cuba made her go up to the aih,iral
tower at Montreal put her uader Niagara
Falls and in short led poor Mary accord
ing to her own statemcni-such aa iutolcr
able life that she at last determined 90 bring
her sorrows before tribunal, in hopes TO
escape the bitter pm Of cruelty vhich tie
pill doctor daily made her swallow.
Further evidence 20 the Bennett divorce
case at New Haven piles mp the charges
against the pill doctor His wife Mary
aliege. forced intimacy With students aud
rides with lawyers money given by her
husband only to be reclaimed in private
saor. kicking hy Tie doctor h's lufl'nc OF
mashed potatoes at ihe wife Of his bosom ;
leaving her in embarrassing situations /;
repeated CUTS and boxing of ears repre-
sentue her a- tbs mother Of twelve chldren
attempts to make her seek tie society Of
" hig bugs" ia New Haven circles giving
her only 500 Tor winter outfit !cr herself
and children and making her kiss strange
gentlemen among them her music teacher
whose bill the doctor would not p1y except
in advice Popular sympathy seems 20 side
with Mary.
The counsel tar the defence Gov Du;ion.
dos, a., III, an 10 deny tha, hefr 10 taa doctor
and his wife there we're iit,. o.. acrIus-
says they are common in married life. aud
were mutual propose to prove the ialsity
ocall IL. allegations trntn throwing mashed
potato to attempts To- poison ile infant 90
show that Mrs Brau,tt repeatedly lockee
the doctor up and vouldu't i.. HIN out /;
has cut. him zen times a. much as h. has
kicked her that be was generous and she
extravaeeul go recaid to mo ~ and con-
cciuing the grave charge Of threatening Mrs
Bcaa 20 with poker that f. was merely an
60 earn,,tness " on bis part ohrn both were
excited. Tie counsel further expects to
show that Mrs rnati has aid .he had no
cans, r-r divorce. h1t wished -he Lad that
she has said "a. d'j not loyc him-Ni-hel
be was dead went TO Gus hoping that be-
would die. na go did sha would marry in
tx S., ks tina. she cnte- ed passion
for young mtn she p h.m privately.
and many things occurred lot criminal. but
iruroper: thai design Was formed TO lay
the iott.f sion fer a ii. os divorce. and cvi-
dence wa. made by her 10y p4itine toe doc
to- 70 doubtful position. 81. The most mel
ancloly testimony ,iici,cd, however. is that
ofllrs BENEFITS father. She accused the
doctor. Il will he remembered. OF turning
her venerable parent ont of doors. II tru,
lis shows deep ugratitude ior the oil gen
tlpma1 acco. ling 10 BIS oan statement was
"A devoted travelling agent, and once after
sprndrr fourteen month. in efforts TO fur
ther aud increase the PIN business. be met
with a serious accident on the East River
Railroad the cars were prccip'ated over q
high hank. he was the last person rescued
and through be lost hi,h hat BE- held on S700g
worth OF receipts belonging TO tie doctoi
70 abuse such faithful agent and OF.
whose rcckle.-ar>s Of bis wardrobe wa
only ,quall,d by his devotion, places th'
doctor in an uncnviohle light and will uu
douatedly prejudice ihe Jury.
We inkly own that cur sympaihies ha'
, hitherto rather been with Mary in O.
Benuc, divorce case but il she did call b
husband. as reported an old devil az.
say " will Nil You we go over TO tbs