, 1864-05-28


; tcEeut to meubc.f Of dcp11er.'7 family and tha
v1sittt thereol Sc LII .4o .tA5t said LII Visited
Tins df Eorert otteu iequtAtsy everT week during
f=tie: and family roved 10 The tarm near Brickton,
IN The Town Of Naine, Wbere they now reside, IN
.5e tarlr p.rt May, 1861, and sfter ttay resided
ik,s uerorent and this dopancnt then osisred thst
.te rnsposes and tntenliona ci said Lii were
heEc1atle: and that he visited het fo1 tte purpose
I, so;,Srst:s serET e.; S { IN II: n'sE: .
ttnLer, A. D. 1861, tha said LII induced this de-
popent to come to Tie CITY oi Chicago Aforesaid,
;lr the purpose ofstte11'EE ths .state FAIR held
eutG and that while in eald Chicago at that time
she stopped it her ei.tes's house. and said LII
atd tor Err aod took her to the State Far In hla
L,li's who dwelt ut said 1ill's house: shat after
lc:rics tic "Fair Ground" !" safd LII insisted
ihat Lslccea, should visls his house, which depo-
LI's invitation to accompany him and his niece to
the tcircus" the anne evening. At thia time de-
ponent had 10 idea O. intention Of stopping at Mr.
fsd lii sSoss woad tats Ter 10 si:tsra On e Edns
ee. rsst aeponsa bat @ 5Rs,d RS.1i Eli
fei fe1s u so Ws ia M idS d3oSs va dspe as
hent ii lis ea,liage to his, said Lils, own raa-
dercr, wlsrc Ieronent remained that night, mud
1!ece which gae ttsa and there most earnestly re-
pasted. the said Lii bad intercourse with this
Opponent for The trst tune, and this .deponent
esse ess nsd 81 lStd Sd pure, esast4 and % vst;aaas
life ard that no man previously had erer bad in
te1rcurse with her, tact which said LII well
krew and knoEs Dd lie conense , 81 this dsp9nsnt
Eeep pure, ch,ste and ADORE leproach: that the
cid In sislted this dsponent at the farm farm on
m.ired Il tho arm on Sunday. Tie 18th day Of o.
tober, A. D., 1861, and had Intercourse With this
deFt nent. ard this deponeqt became Pregnant and
VA < 5c o tesn ead on as ash Day q
the said LII; that eald child Is still living, and
hears remarkable resemblance to said Lii, and is
70 re,y iiko him that l. has 9ste4 Seen @ commented
tltse base'dec.11td they would recognize 1t The
child of said LII from is exact lkeneas la face to
said lili. its 3rttcr: and this depoaent farther
tsilng between her and the Ra!d Lii, aud the pro-
mise Of marriage said Lii. could not h2ys Eeltsced
el a 9PE sss md 19as.sa ha a e :, a Sa
faiEed her confidence fully, and sho did not sus-
Eeet he would betray her. And this depoccut "a.
deporent IN support Of her cause before said Arbi
tra'ors, supported and established the ret ot the
pron'lsc OF Marriage beyond any Reasonable doubt
that sle proved by Peter Ludwig. merchant tail
Or. d well known and respectable resident Of Chi
caEc. That IN the month Of October, a. p. 1sal the
sald ti!5 introduced thus degonent TO him q hls;
introduced This dcponent again to the said Ludwig
his. said L1's wife, and at the eana tima intro-
duccd deaoncrt's slstcr Emily to said Ludwig as
November, A. d. 1a;1, the said LII brought depo-
nent's mother to said LudwIs's store in Methodist
Chuch Bock. easd Chicago, in kis seld Lt!l's car.
s.wnetnet be did not think It nice for motherIn,
law 10 have s0n-iu-law 10 take her round In q
buggy tue mn:ac- Of deponeet standing by and
as Ell - i a "a sses ssai g. ss
and IL te sasd Lna,,is saoa'd niske i, 70 which
it fsf Inn; iial sad leJwis has seed lie said Lii
III 1856 ,s5s; hat eaid LII Brought his nieces
- said dtponent'k fathers t3aee Wishing during
lte wiu1ef Of ls1; that zaid III yis.ts3 his DE-
ira 1all , q ls;l 2na N;a.e: .; lss:
assed like lovers. And this dsponent further t.ys
lfatols, n1,am W. sioue, ecpoEent's bfoEhcr.in::
hat to had seen Lii t. l.: toiss Of tEe deponent's
father visiting eald e-porent that lie said LII
e,rne On Satulday and ten1 Eca uutil Sunday at e.:
t'tponent; that while there lhc eaid Lii and lie
said del oneut Were alone together IL TIC Faror On
tue plszza, nEd Lii pad more asteaiion,!o !his
that slc dcpuneut did rot do The Eamc Eu.sewo:x
when aafd LII WAS there sse usu1 did, bat
1sce,red and Isurned Lin aitsatlQns; lhs: i Mqs
OF this deponcht That said Lii Yiste1 the Ge2o7sr
Gulips The Spring, Summer and s't o: 10. a;d
Winter Of 1SGc ior the parpo.e OF co1sslnx tie
meDt between LII AMI this dspaaent. with Ills
tSiope'sl Wife aud deponcns's father and mother;
that tits denonent thought great dea, q Lit md
%as oaee 81 H. oss po
ntnt In eaid Chic7go. aud that he tstore) u1d seen
I.,ll with this depHnent during tre summer snd
70. 70. u Ia W tnis eSonent far:her sass, tI.t Mf
ranllun Stone, the ulster Of this acponent. r.s =
witness on said tlal for thIe depoutpt, and se5t.
nsd k' that Lill cs@e to gee esr .sl'sst? t.95s:
o1 Nu!; thst raid Lii eourted Iris depooc1t dus-
:ccs thst timc; that the witness bad seen ILL at
htr fa,ber's house. Oh Eush ssc:t oad ct lcr o:Hn
esed With lis car1iaso to saEe Ills d.Ion sas IRON
her (Hfs. Etones) house to the cars, 70 reiu.n to
Lee iattet'5; that when LII was with deponent
he 4extet her suttot would treat l1df, in SO
many NAYS she cruld not enumerate them all
ilet Lii! and this deponent went out walking and
ridfp. together: that Llli's conduct towards this
opponent. aid deponeut's conduct towards Lilt,
for each other great deal; thai this dcponent did
not like to hea1 lexaatch with LII spoken AGAINST;
At the farm, LII Was there visiting thus deponent,
and ehe fNts. stone] remembered helping her
mother to DO work uboIt the house willie dep2-
sea oa1 a Ts1s csI sE % y s ?a@Is, @
eaed At hsr {sils Stones, hoass several times 70
Inquire a.assf .hsssE Tas sas, In aat
Tay also ssns sfs ..s e
f9s co. :'a Ey ss,s hs 1ss e pie! p %
the {: :ponent up 10 and alter tbs birth Of oepo.
ncnls child, Jn!y 1atA, 1856. that said Emily tcstI.
ned snas - eed ~ t eGasssa ~ 1na II @ :ue
ily raw eald Lii At her htLer's house very fre-
qnenuy when they liEed on Kush street, In chlca-
| times week lc would call sometimes morning,
sometimes afternoon aud evening, and would stop
from TO three hours that hc came to see this
Nsy Cd, 1851; that before they had pat their honee
in order, bef.re tue catpes werc down and tarni,
turc a;rangee, the sad LII cant OUT to sec eala
Two weeks; often wonld come Saturday evening.
| and would stuy sometimes until Monday morning.
LII came to see deconeat. LII paid moro atten,
@ io1d said Emily he (Lll) loved Phllouene.
tIfe: that on ono occasion the eaid Lii asked
iomene I n 9saId ] deponentl o1ed him saId Ii that
| witness told ltn ste tn9usht she @deponenD asa !;
;stI DAY ., October, A. D., ~. 70 NJ L9dw,5
witness, as Ills tsaid tills) vile: .nd ailerwards,
fua%s h Is LII
the faIm tle tatd Lii vas with deponens the
| most Of tue time; II teponent was ont in the
when eaid Lii came to the farm oeponent was the
/ G1st to ueet him and eaid Lii would kiss her, and
when eaid Lii lett depunent would get said Lll's
hat and coat and eaid LII would kiss her
| that this de, onent w3H making preparations for
marriage in fall Of 1861, making her clothing; that
depo1cnt's f:.ther and mother at first were not In
| iGyUr Of engagement, Until Gcponcot kaIa see
stt in parot toy Gethcr, nnd that Bad LII was un~
easy unless he was with deponent; that dcponent
did not DO her usual work when LII WAS a. far'n,
| Lin; lint when family lived on Rash street
Lii came there very ffeaaeatly, and vas always
| rn1nfpg alter Philomene (deponen0: that Just III.
ter tic family knew Of the trouble that Is, that
the farnl; that deIoaent insisted that LII sbould
marry het right away; eaid Lin tnaistst he could
not that ii be did be would hare to go to the
away, and neither deponent nor her mother .would
abortion procured. as said lill desircl: TINT the
child Of tits dcponent vas born July 18Th, A. D.
1s62 And this tleponent further says that BY her
s!eter1 Augusta and Lydia, she proved besore said
arbIttaoss substantially these fact9 before rected
apd other facts and attentions similar in thesz
WSa y. Stone. M1s. s paulins Stone. and Mis; Emily
Sloner. that the deponent ALSO testified bsfote
said asbitrators, and ewore positively and circun
etantially to tas promise 9nd engagement a o. mar,
Fituesb before said arbitrator and did not deny
viEltipg said Opponent, aud admitted iatsodncing
heras Els Wio, and the conversation or part q
uaw sts aDd eds!ed tho
alout October 18th, 1861: and this 1epone1t
further says that by her own evidence beip1e saie
ArbItrassc cIs 1t Was ploysd that after deroaent'i
pregnancy said Lii was frequently at her fathes,t
nents family thxt the said LII Eas earnestly en-
treated to fuldl his promlae and marty deponent
by deponent he11cli. and that said LII replied t.
such entzestiee that he could not marry de2oneo
| thin but wunld marry deponent In two yesrs, ans
that be. Lii, would Elye this depooent said prom
lee to marry her in Two years In writing that ~