The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-04-25

Night she came TO Ramseys she woke HIM up and TOLD
HIN she was suffering ffon . pain In her side
Cross examined byAr. Bradey-Caroline Smith was ID
Mr.. John J. Bell sworn-Husband Of the last witness
knew Harden and his vito; received . message from hm
on the 9th Of March, and went TO Ramseys; Har-
mouy.)
my wife; noted Il down, and think she did, about
three weeks afterwards, for the Arst trial. might have
@ e,cs "oef our no doubt We compared
should keep from herr think that heard her read ever
but not before wrote mine can't say that have rsa1
my statement over several times read Il over the ~
time day before yesterday; have not read 70 my VIE
some weeks. i -
VIM Drake sworn-Reside in Warren county; Rarsev
went to Canada in February 1852 boarded at Ramsey
about four days after he let Harden was there HArdea
and Mrs Ram!ey had conversation about arsenic; Has
man said would rather take half teaspoonful than
tablespoonful IAnghterl had never riedM (oreat
point Of penkne would kill q person; they had bssn
using arsenic about the house; John Lewis and Tom
ting room; Harden complaining, but did NOS seem %
be much sick he was quite lively and around a. usual
Cross examine I by Mr. Bradley-we were waiting for
bre akast sitting by the stove; don't recollect that Tho
other joined this conversation; the Conversation
began by my telling story about an OK which was poi
We spoke Of Mr. Ramsey's dog, which she thought was
poisoned; the conversation was held first and before Tho
% s S Ss
Thomas Parkes sworn (rhs evidence was CORRIDORS
tive OF the last witness he and Harden told Drake thaf
= small quantity would kill man, but large quantity
wouldn't.
preceding Witnesses Harden said large quantity Of
arsenic would be more likely 10 vomt PERSONS think
In the afternoon think Mr. Drake asked Mr.. Harden,
Wilson Fox, intelligent boy Of fifteen years. did not
know what It WAS 70 be witness; had been 70 church
n % ne %
Mr.. Winters, where was one night about ten o'clock;
had gone 70 bed; he came with Mr. Winter went away
10 the Asbury depot Central Ralroad) he glazed
cap; left him at the depot the depot had risen,
but got up soon after; was dark, but he bad light
Cross examined-Mr. Winter told me 70 take him; had
before S We went bad seem Harden before them
seen him since through the cell door, he in the back
cell, right hand cell this Hardens cell; knew him
there nobody told me 70 60 there; didn't any one
with him. wasn't in the jail recognized him q the
man had driven over; he ddn't say anything when
drove him over, except that 1t was pretty muddy"
METHODIST MINISTER'S corRrsHr AND MARRIAGE
Mrs. Catherine Dorland (mother Of Mrs. aArden),
ny husband is miller Harden came into The nsrhOcy
hood about November, 1856; he first made himself Known
tome ct At Lebanon Church, we went there because
he would be glad 70 come and her. and asked about
my daughter and all the folks said he would be I'd 70
spoken 60 highly he had looked over the entire con-
gregaion IN the church for her, but only her brother;
spoken Of her a. q remarkabe child; they had
Been schoomates at Bhirstown; when she came
home from sewing she went 70 church, afer
service he asked her she going to be home soon;
she said "Yes he told her bad been to her fathers
and didn't find her, and would next Thursday 70
homes soon we went again to proraeted meeting;
way home Harden came running after her, and called
Louisa he went homo with her. and Afterwards called
frequently he came on New Years eve and the next
week abe started with Harden for Barstown whore
came then often At intervals not staying yery Ions i
the fall OF 1857; schoohouse meeting he made Louisa
promise to come to Mn. sw.zeys to him; be stayed
al night sitting up with Louisa during the fall and au-
tumn be did not frequently often found Louisa
crying, and abe wrote him letters, also wrote him
teri there was no date to the letter. because she forget II
Ohe letter Of those found In Hardens trunk
this was written he said he had reosived these letters.
and came to the house in consequence identified her
band: letter, written Dec 49, lsS he confessed tina.
TO do it, he said this to Mr. Dorand and myself after
this he often made short visits; about Conference time
Iahe would give him release 'Om damages to take 70
the to show that the scandals all ret
him 1s'si s dated he r Hsh m she
den took the release WIN him. Cine release :
repetitions and synonyms releasing him from eli DANG
ges from cause Of action from the beginning Of the
world up TO the date Of the instrument, and signed by
Miss DorAnd accompanying it Is q small paper, aligned
by Mr. Dorand certifying that the matter which
lily Is satisfactorily seed) the counsel for proseou-
ton then letter, dated October IA, 1857, from
MES Dorand TO NJ Harden. charging him with visiting
Sal Greene and asking her to marry him. she refusing
reading; objection overruled exception taken Ths
objection TO iheSetter was that incompetent evil
dence The Court .overrued the objection the ground
that all evidence Of the former relations of the trustee
ters not evidence Of truth Of the statements con
tanned In them, except those which Harden commentet
upon and answered. Sal Greene told that Harden want
ed her to 60 home with him to his athers Miss Dorlsnt
adds" Perhaps think her farther in education tha
am; 30, you ought to have known that the nrst TIM
for thank God have kind father yet who has kept ~
respectable haynt 90 much edu-d
sdl, you ought not to have that conversation With
that you did, The letter concludes by asking
him 70 cal to BEE her as well as Sal Green, to send
letter from kr. Dorland to Harden, telling him hat
ne knew more OF the matter than they thought he did
thai he thought h conduct strange for minister and
Mas Dorland to Harden, "You ask mewicelwhat could
do with your Don't you think that you have
scOns and think you nave laid yourself sfs OPEN .
the laws Of the Church and State. - Father said
to on Monday for can't be left any longer. sp
pears you don't caro- how much trouble you make ios
To play the fool with me- depend upon il You Won
any longer With full determination that It shall
Dc settled u.s N some way Hannah L. Dcrland." On TIKI
trying Tor parents to child that has been our comfof
now como 70 be our trouble through your means Ltt
A0 ABut you oDoTeO up prayer ID D6nAIf OF
SICK cnid that you would that very night NOR
trouble than to bury the little You have ruined nal
childs comfort forever. She now intends to leave be
iathere house. Tor she says abe cannot STAY for sb
says she has disgraoed herself and the family also
through your means Do you think parents can lei re-
Dor child 30 near and dear! We feel fully Determined
TO know what can be done; not for the stigm
for Il s there and you have been the means Of H. Yo
cant fetch no other scandal against her. you can yo
can 40 1t. We do not write thinking to scare yo|
can come on Monday all will be WE'LL not you Win d
what che can do In ouch this The latter COZ
cudes with stating that the Mrs Dorland writes
because her husband said he wouldn't write again ana