New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-08-28

The ROYAL COSFIDEEcE OPERAToR.-Ie sterday
afternoon an examination had IN she case OF the
Sonora Donna Pedro, before Justice Connolly, at the
Jefferson Market Police Court. The Courtroom was
densey crowded with ladies, the keepers OF boarding
houses all of whom DESTROYS OF Aking aidayts
against the Sonora The prisoner having been brought
into Court Justice Connolly asked the counsel for the
accused whether they desired to take any additional
proof or would the complainant Cjunsel
stated that they would cross-examine MI Gusg, but
preparatory TO doing so, they would move to discuss
the case. One of the counsel endeayofed In short
ar.uneDt TO show that the magistrate had anwittngy
Ia ned warrant for the arrest Of the Sonora upon an
sfhda, that appeared very plausols Oh lie face buI
vucn War Ior based upon facts.
NJ G gg. upon be!ag cross-examined' s;ated that ne
wac 80 ytais o. age mas vile ana fanny ali nFes
with them a. No. COL BfoAdNayi he was 0Ornln
E1 gland ,ch place he has visited several mes since
he came to this country he rsi became introduced TO
the de PENDANT In his house by Mrs. Cutter ne
hi,t al Ie-eI the mouse returnlshed rs cutter now
lives III Rochester with her father; Mrs. Gutter lived
with her hus and while Ill his house, but they nave
since SEPARATED he next saS Mrs Pedr In carriage
and subsequently at the house on Broadway occupied
by Mrs Cutter; Mr. C.. told witness that Mrs. Pedro
was a lady Of very high family that sue was the
daughter OF Don Pedro, ana that she was looking ior
house; Mrs. PEDRO and Mrs. Gutter were anxious
Jointly to obtain one OF his houses IN brookyn out as
II.
care about having anything to DO with thsmi
about fortnight after be cav Mrs. Pedro at
Mrs. Cutters house, she came TO MS house
to bJard there no bargain made wheh Mrs Pedro
fret came to his house about board ne Learned from
Mrs Fornan that Mrs. Pedro paid her $40 week, and
he charged her $50; TOOK promise for his pay, as
Sonora said that she daily expected draft from her
father; knew DIR. Sampson was introduced TO hun
by Mrs. Pedro a gentleman named Charles Reed
came TO witness house, when Me- Pedro Was board
itQ there aad offered 10 do any thing for her If she
would take house and go TO housekeeping heard
that man named Antonio was anxious 10 get her 10
keep house other came TO visit The house, dldn
know any of them saw their backs as thoy were
going out OF the house, she didn't have any baggage,
but said it would come in few days when she "a ne
10 the house witness loaned her $40 IN cash. and ex-
pended 80 mole for cigars and coach hire; she
paid witness any money; witnesses vile did not get
Jealous on account of Mrs Pedro; obtained Jug
ment against man named Eaucher on q erin. con-
case.
The Magistrate overrulsd all questions in regard to
this matter.
Counsel contended that they had full rlsh' anu
power to inquire into the mans character tron MS
birth up, and that the obje,t Of making tue
was to.show from hs own mouth the manner In winch
he had prosiituted his wife.
The Judge maintained his deels0h Anu 0iue'su TIC
case TO proceed. ~. ..;,.... g.. s,s -.
| III ,ahIs in advance sLe expected IA draft Of
M a her father aud promised pay the rent
itO, s,ance arrived witness lent Mrs. Pedro
I at the Request of the defendant witness went to
Mr.. Hudson, a grocer, and asked him if he would
81 Le 10 omen an account with her, and he said that
Ia would, don't know General Paez; know wine
merchant in Twenty -fou IA street; Mrs. Pedro told
| witness about him ana said abe knew him. went up
and found out his name but don't recolect II al
| her request, witness wrote note dearing hlu
| (the Twenty fourth street merchnnt) 20 call at
her house upon his return from the country
something said ia the note about Wines sne sAla