New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-11-21
UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COURT-Noy 2o.-Before
Judge SHPMAS

Orvile II. Brown agt Charles NJ Dawson.
This case WAS continued to-day. The plaintiff was
advise him bring this suit If he should succeed In
the Mr. Elliot was to get back the money he expended
Mr. Smith said the agreement was in writing.
Witness continued agreement between himself and
aS family should be paid back plaintiff Had been
informed those expenses werfor the support Of Mrs
with Mrs Brown the first time he saw Elliott the day
the paper signed on the 10Th Of OctooeT @ he knew Of
Smith I,t informed him Of hs WIFE nhdeby he he tod wit
out nights and be did not know where.
articles Of separation torn mp
that saw her the evening after the articles up
asked her If she had changed her mind she said that
after conversation with her brother she concluded not to live
with witness she did not give any nert saw her last
piied that she expected TO get work for her living.
direct respmed-Witness had no money to carry on this
Henry H. Brown, examined Witness resided in Boston
brother Of the plaintiff in the early part Of 1881 was engaged in
age day two after his marriage they came live with
isbmen got hi. meals the restaurant his wife at the
house they stayed there about three months witness would
feet inches thckset dark complexion eyes and hair
nothing during their residence there that perfectly peace
Ellen Giles swornIn the Summer of 1885, lived at No 50
West Twenty sixth street does not live there now lived with
named Adene Sergeant her first In June or July she wa
was Isabella described the appearance of Miss Ser
geau should judge that she 10 20 of she
other sppeson than her Uncle Charley" she always called
stoutlooking about ordinary he had
red face he had whiskers
him there twice the first time he took her TO the heaer
the time coming down stairs from Miss Adenes
about o'clock in the morning. could not remember him nowi
he about 30 of when he went to the thea'er with
went down stair. tocehe on their return the man and Aee
her sleeping and they stayed there all night it was
IN MaTsrei sss @ to the tanhe testified tina, she
ns she Knew M Adene BroSn her
years first tine she her she Mrs Brown lived at
Mrs simpsons; che did not know Mr. Davidson several
ness, and came there with her knew that Mr.
Elliott there to look after her saw Mrs Brown when she
the family way before she went to Fort Lee her
again after her return from Fort Lee she had child with her
Twenty witness has done washing her since that
she witue..) Away. called her Mrs brown child
Charley Brown the hrst time she ever knew Mrs she was
ca Miss Sergeant but Mrs Brown aferward told her that
NJ Pron td that Mr. Elliot made love 70 her and
kept her did not hear Mrs Brown that she
Kept a. mistress but witness supposed that TO be the Mr.
Brown told Nj Elliot she did him replied
might change he (lot could give her good living Mrs
told me- did think she would stop with hm she had
TO live attic and he paid only IS week for her
& ana ,TsS sG o Lee he c to house Of witness ar
that Twenty NTH street the woman that carried her
after that keeping house with her brother in tenement
hou-e Nineteenth street witness visited Mrs Brown at Fort
Lee saw Elliot there in the house with hers the child that
time about two months old do not know who was the
father OF the child.
Albert Adams was the witness He young good look
ing and genmsny below medium size and Of light complex
the Lafarre there for three remember
lady coming the 2ls, October and going away Nov
1883 her name Miss Vape he described the LADY, she
three weeks before he her;
gentleman there that assumed to be her uncle he
Stout gentleman side whisker could identify the
person should know him again Miss Valpes bill at the
len there, nor who she went with
Robert r. Wescott Express Agent the witness He
business the book produced by counsel receipt book con
tanning receipts parcels delivered the book produced the
Brooklyn boob and contained The receipts for money sent from
Boston Isabella Sargent delivered at No 80 York street
Mrs Ann Lyon WIS next called sheis respect
able looking very ready in her but slightly
that she lived at Fort Lee has lived there three
years she knows Mr Brown got acquainted with her year
nom April Mira Brown lived at that time with her brother
John Vape She had child about four came
there's witness present at the oth Josn 'ape paid hr
did live in the house with them
did the washing OF the family two days In every week she
Re- drect-Was not the midwife; she had doctor; Mrs
Brown about the house again ten eleven days after the
Mis- Fenton the witness; she wel-dressed
person very good looking blonde complexion and tes
hed with remarkable Goodness and In clear hrm voice
sweFed the several questions without the slightest hesitation
She testified tina, she resided in Nineteenth street. New iotk
she knew MIS- Brown In IeS9 got acquainted Win her
time believe August had her at different times
witness great desl Mrs Brown; said she lived
secluded life; Of gentlemen calling on Mrs Brown
while acquainted with her she knew that Mrs Brown
had child but would tell how old the child was, -,
Owing the absence Of witness Sylvester Peterson delay
hour occurred An order OF attachment y" issued
a. a one Of the Msrshals to hunt him up. - -, , .
The witness Howard Thone leo0rsd the darkest
psspirno and anxiety an mpedmrnt III ms
rendered hi delivery difficult to comprehend ne 'eu ma
tender upon boardrs their rooms ne could read aud
S Ts could old s Ra DARK ~ there about three weeks
several there her but he did not know
hs5 G nos Of hall On hour Mr. Peterson not beng forth
coming s Smith asked for warrant to have Mr. John Wen
&c Court dismissed 1at 10 O'Clock tomorrow
SUPERIOR COURT-srECfAL TERs-Noy. O.-Beforc
Justice BOSWOhrH.