, 1864-06-04
Ul1lcaylg Wribnne.
AndaFft Ct Dir. G. i. 1nszls, the mutually
lhosea AElItfat0r-The Queslfoa Of Fees.

e4.s " aIueolano Fz- LII. seuec1lng TO some e.
tent Upon ne character and integrity Of Aessf
ingalls, and Law, two Of the asoitrators to who
the care vas referred. We apprehend that all d,
allowance xss made hv thosa ~ onr ,oea.r. nj
AZ e,ron,,r,s5 vttt ~. 1.s1,. ~ 49, ~ H.
da,st +efe-rsa n s-an1,as 1,. s,.....s: - - -
+fra. ~ hss hss,n ~ iona ~ ta-ossh,- ~ 49,
4'eo. ~ 1A1 Soeu wv 'o"s eao 'usosans Auo !"
vlt on the part of the defeated ltieaut IN this
R11 q. ,ho c.s.. h.. ,,.,r~..so.5 =. ~. FI,,'.
ro11,sr .eads-t,. 80 ~ .as s.a 1tl.s 4,t1
which now promises to become one OF The COS
rx1etyee ruhT;sh the affidavit of Mr. rnra1,. ~,
whfc, =, , ha s-en +h,t hs f,,-
~, ~ ~ ~ u os ssn ne sss mmfen
F1t. Every Circumstance is met candid1y, and full
and frankly explained. Il apnears M Jco.,l
WI. emn}ored ~ both nart,aa inst 80 ~. ~.
attorney might be, to settle dispute betvee
them, and that he WIS informed that the cas-
would probably rot continue mora thhn thne
dayg, instead Of which it occupied fo,tr. davs an
h'na nisa18' ~ "os lntuefaaoFe tolo that
would be paid his reasonable fees for attendance
and We suppose there are very few profession,
men WAC woola he Wiling to spend that amour
o1 ume lof iesF CONSIDERATION than that which h
received. Neither do We sec any objection to hi
receiving his fees from the defendant, since tb
.,,.,,+,F 80 rr.b1. n 49, ..s .hsS s.-sS - -,
Ian"n wv, mas uaao.e " Pay, anu taeS Re5e BOT
hab!e. The following Is tie affidavit as Eled:
II TEE cmeu,7 CouHr OF CooK COUNTY,
pHuoxEn HunEpR,xn.1
-"
Wu11Aa ILL
'state q Msnoit' cook County, -.
and ssith that be Was one Of the nrbitrators Il
R, Wnom re above entitled eAuse vas referred. Tbs
ConIee between the palnt1H ana de!eudanl. re-
pesied uron almost ever, possible Opportunity
~ ~ a.. ss'g se1 ous'5 aspnlea ny ethar side
eonsetsat.on, " ssaaction PEI io5 9feach pf pro
ta!se ~ na5.see. tnss pln1nin naa oee1 ssduced,
a;e at ~ S ~ Mc,9eat taeseto n agra
.an,, atoa , u . 20 tAs tae qnestion OF aedqc
taa afoi1lote Upon Inc Issues submitted to them
nf tnis no1ofaoe coaf1, untl they had first found
tnat marsaaSe eonttae5 PAD actually existed be-
re!e:ees sat nom daS to day Tor about forty dsye,
neaf!y secuuSe;y, that the case was tulJ open
eo Delofe tnem ~ counsel upon both sides, that
unes1 .ne snomlse!on % ne p!aihtlh and defendant
weie ooth sworn. examtn.d ana csoss~e1am- ned
al r!eat ie9gtn as Witnesses, TINT between forty
anq nlts Nltneseea were also produced and e1-
sos e, men LOT tWo ana tarte days to-
erai polEte we5e fassea, aF5ced. and decided upon
INC aomlsflaisty oi testimony, and finally for
apont Week INC !aW ana lae evidence In the r1se
were most tully aud ably discussed and exhausted
oe.ote tne afDnfatote,-to All WHICH this deponert
ana as eoatoisla1oIs nsscnea "1th 80 mrch patti
en- and ca.eial attention. that the counsel on both
sides expressed their entire eat!s:action there
Nlsn aId mat upo9 toe close OF the tnal a1Eume It
shis oeponent was tniis convinced that the plaintiff
had ialed TO make or case Q! breach Of promise
Q. ,1 ,maalsee aga:nss tae oeicadanf. and that the
the whole OF The evidence pEodueed before the ar
pt1ator7. Hust % In oeienoaute favor. That
snoluy Mles tns e1ose 81 tae af-uTnedts the ashl-
tlafoIs Net ~ appointment. in tho Office
VI Ills QEFQLEUl, 10 tO.S.Gff AMI mNkA
up thelr award that tEey held three several meet
ings there for inst purpose, ei1tiuc till towards
ma.fnes oa es'd a 113. upon the outset o
that The cause OF aeiion waa proved, and the said
Robert Law expressed big opinion that II 1as lot;
that thereuponn spirited deaate upon that eues-
hell: that notes Of evidence were furnished by
plaintiff council, to which, and 10 his own min.
ures and recolleetions Of ths testimony, deponent
repeatedly referred during such discussion and ne
did al Ills power to conaoe 1t to the Questions at
issCc. and the facts actually p.o7ep IN The csc:
that tron, time TO- time deoA:e ran high, and re-
cor rplfm1utary, and deuorcut ad.uits thai dnT,nr
thr :u1ls between the stormy seasons of frbsfs
there ucs conc LIGHT conversation not uecessary OF
ihe obscene deisis of Tia fsse fh:r r,at TX. ~
cons,derstioa: that this denoaent iistcnej xr;,h
particulst attention Whcuerr5 said James rsmn-
oell attempted 10 rccapstu.te ard weigh the eli
the sad ta1nphcI did no; apprsr 10 this fcnonant
10 weigh the eyideEce lunarft.liy. bnt m 1 roa.
tIary thereof, seemed to be cafraed nway br h1s
creat zeal In the plaintiff behalf and he sars thsf
Sil he authorities rroduced and Rad or tthst
sIde were carcYully consIaece6 bv this dc,onnHt
during the tri4l: that at thc eetinr Of lie arhi
deucc ard ala ciye his rieEs of 1I,s is a. ~ 90
was required bv either OF the arbitratnn ~, seam
cd to Lin necessary or proper. for iii. f.r nnd
tion ior tEa arbltrators to deternine was tit ie-
cree Of crcduiuty TO be given II, rhs rasoae.ira
Witnesses, sa1d Campbell Insisting nnnn
ali OF nearly ali OF defend snt,s VT
nessce and rcjyIpc aloue On the wftnessr5 for rtc
palntifl; that 1t iher dist meetins tbjs iennnc1t
aprcssed his opinion fenn!-ig nnon thnr n,Iesf ~
aud said that lie could moi adopt Mr. Camnhe1;as
.ach Hitpcss vs. it VAS discnsted and nnnn eyerx ~
question OF law us it was rsised 1t said meeftnns
his deponent eave his bes: attention, nssisIa5ess
kept in the conversation with Ja,aes Cannhaiil
1crciuaiier mentioned. be did refe.n tPor, ds,sr,
ur uuy yery decIded nni11;nu nInn the rose ~
hat his un1aion tEerron When nvnrsssai en,d
,nye decdded The consrnTsrsr hn,a,n hix ssrhI
rato.s, and be feli for he ,,ialnti
and camnbe Who had tern sercscG ~ s1u 1h. Law Ia
Tea respectively. 3riClt bit unon sou, nInnF Nv
which the matter coald be Settled ether by tae{r
najo.ty award in her favor, OF by co.uproafse. or
otherwise; tha1 before INV decision wss mnds
md TO his best recollection IN hcir second ar tT
meeting at his office, before Nr. Law arrived this
depouent Lad q conyers. .tton with Mr. CuI5Dlell
about the case and exula1ned that he lid nof sa
how i, Was Possible for h.n to md he contrasi
proved. and before he could Join in an aw.rd for
he p!aintiG he would have 10 dud 1hat deteotant's
Brown. Horton, Doty, Ster-
hose witnessts srpeared well OF, The siaud, were
lpt only uniIapeact,ed bnt in unuv iustances r..-
narkal]y corruboratets~by some Of ,hr piais:itfSs
hat their testimony was moi nataraI: aid Csa,n-
,eu then vent outside Of the evidence il :ha case
nd scid TO deponent, Don't you know hat Dresser
las beca c1a1y on sptritunlisms he also SAID that
,e (campbelD had read the deposition oi Walke:ss.
lthough it had been rejected bY the arbit-ators
,ecauBe the commission lsaued to TWO commission
:rs had been l,y one only; and be also undertook
ion; and be further s1ld, pend1u. the proceedings,
hat the in1ehrand's were the plcasautest family
1e ever knew, that he had knowa them well on
o'heir s fsEm N husgy and that thia depoaent
aappy; that upon the arrival Of 3tr. Law the case
sien 1s s
marriage contract was proved Or not, this Lepo-
nent produced, and read, sketch Of an award
IN Tca De Ia hau Gsan up esoaynE bis rsws Of
tin1ed between the arhitrators until lele hoar-
ut trst faid Campbell WAS opposed to th.t taward.
but before he pafted from this deponent he agreed
and be would come In the morning and e{vp tr.
and when eaid Campbell carie In the next day aud
finally retracteG his decision and declined to sfeu
sata award, be admitteG to this deponent that he
knew that award MAS an honest expression Of
opinion Oh the part OF this tl.poneut. but rhat be
could not iaEs ire came view Of The cnee.
.topt the beginning Of March last. NJ. Dow for
7Isinttn and Judge Wilson for delendant. cs!ted
1pon deponent at Ills office, and informed hir, thai
% avoid the scandal Of pnb ic trial. both parties
sad agreed to submit the caee to arbitration: that
he plaintiff had selected james Campbell, tbs de-
endant had chosen Robert Law, and tho parties
Fanted, for their third arbitrator, 1awycr vio
uuld understand acd decide the ic.al q n1cstIoos
hat mIrht arise IN tie case. thnt thaF hai mn.