New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-12-12
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THE STRONG DIVORCE CASE
VEN T III ID A Y &.
Testimony Of the Stevens Family
"a gentleman by Occupation"
T. VEN T Fl ID A Y
Testimony Of the Stevens Family
"a gentleman by Occupation"

u GIGS OF Mr. John Austin Stevens WA
continued NV Mr. Craru-since Mrs.. Strong. dsap
.,.ncs frou nv house cannot tell the amount OF mo.'1
,r.iyedi Il did ro come from duectyi iHIn,sh.u
she v no csrrv on this suit: do think MI Strong
IS. yery mach oatsed in the Ts interview NC LOO az
sss.;,d ,,e uI confessions; Vas cOol was not
oumOved; did not loose my sol Pa nyIbips to DO
yoke Nj Strong remark, Are you "lli z 70
your daughter p, never asked to see per Sii',r
len 10 take care Of old Mr. strong, but know om NY
daughter the Old lady wsa frequently si, ~ n. hs,
sb psv bsye been closet in my daughters room have
a' Hrs seps b VS. 'bsence Of trunks IN her
room one Of the evidence o. nch want 81
a., Int cann6t tx tie exsct date Of her births do not
remember bow usny nights passed my house ator they
SaifadPpren times should think; he pia'ed twelve
nights there to the bes, OF my LseGHse len
never ,a lin alone do not recolect that suggested
Ip spec, 4 residences toe fishing there was asa 81 o.
b Tv Of INV donsht, previous to 1867. do
member any coryttsaou The Of his income
TO live in the city IN proper ,yis DC Hot =, bIn
, the end OF 1868, sS eight or ten times
20 Wsy.rey; shosld think was there ionf OF I'VE uues
gear dining the msrse except the two years they We IA
fur.pe; the 9TH members OF my family, except peIhap
my sou and ge Julia also visited there but not so many
o. Aecorins to the knowledge you had of Mr.. strons
did be provide for ms WE ana iAny Up !" 100
'c S,,fd.s5 10 10 5l and 1ic SyeTraled
A
NH .rrot a. car bsnk be said had 81 600 years
OF bis income passed through NY hands while he was
Europe DO know whether the whole OF 80 passed;
a. mi recoect how much passed; rmitt.d OF his
Soney white abroad do not know that any else sent
o. Do ycu believe that Mr. Strong married your daughter
for money
Nj Grant, was said 10 the Opsnng-we viii prove that
could have been scMr strong was not neh at the
The question wa, excluded NJ. Cram then put the qnes
O. Were you nan Of fortune the time ar Strong mar
Objection made overruled and exception taken to ruling
Mr. stevens-Whni DO you mem by fortune
Mr. Cram-n is very common Enc ish word. 4.
MI Sieyens-i should have been considered man OF
q. What do you mean by man Offorurel
ne hrs question va, then repeated
& %Gs SodC s 'i had ' then ei.it cSen NY relation:
with Mr. strong previous to lsz we're lhins friendly sind
before 1862 tbik expressed dissatisfaction with Nj Strong
paid to witness Of the name OF Ma.dc.
1as question was objected to.
Mr. t;rshsn-She not in this case. and never be-
Mr.. CrsioWh,tber you call her or not, III prove yOn
Mr. Stevens idea that Informed by Of
che tina. ssss AR aa ns now is
were paid Mr.. Mase ,ad her hast and did not know
Gs the ,S Ii:
20 How much did you pay
Objected The objection was oyerroed and exception
NJ steven.-I have no idea how much paid; should
us nv, =, i-s coo passed hands Of counsel
do not know ws, other kept Esres Ho
i.i ia familiar to me the witnesses
Think in court dorns your oRenits 1nS h.se oy
on me At the esSs On S9n@sy s ,s NV hons
,ooe S "a ns Sssn ISina there see tine they sle
there Monday nights left town that Day and do 40
returned on Wednesdsy and they had dsappeared do no
know wseIS s TSn the no. U % u he
@ aPow is ss s w o 90 not OK Tn1 ,S. d
s,vore to deposOn; know that she passed thToue
BrunswcA occasion; have yer seen letters fror
her do know but think she whites through counsel
some friends; occasionally that che i. wel
think Mr. NOrIis member Of my sn y saw her at Troy
that she DSSsa and aS,n d ,0 nsg
.ective and to aid you in bringing her end the child bses
desired to remain in ignorance abou; hor employed
fe.o ,iIIa II thst ' SPOKE to ei eser than tia
do not remember said the habea corpus c1aun
ton Employed MT. 81 liman many months before u
OF the IL said that examination Ia
NJ f6Ss 1 aoDnd S I caoy Alice before The hbe
corpus proceedings do not thfk he occupied bis wife be
sS ~ h S Soss At P counsel ia bepf sy
have made an equal claim 10 the chdTenj muiu
fend eas On asking no II 90 aud 50 could be done
What did that person say yOul .....
Redroet-I did not tell The defendant what Mrs Strong sal
O. When you said tha, she said i, ali true" what ii
y 70. mean
Mr.. GrahsaNow, ,he papers have hsds sensation hen!
Mir Crsrc--We me not trying newspaper. here. II eve
there wines stand who might be oiassed wa
NJ tev'nsi asked Ter "whs. story this /. tia; Peter ha
hsen telling me about youl" She answered " il Is
syery word Of H. DID not tell what tha, story wa.
Mr.. stevens-Mr Gram has said to me the, Lad o.
overwhelming interest in iostf flying falsely viii say that
had word with my counsel, my own feeling Of deli
esey prevented rom seeng MI Crshaf or MI Gery bu
Ida Ai. Mekeon. said nothing to him this subject
Nov, sax Why TAINTED hero N.th having violates
my OATH Mr.. Cram must Withdraw that insnuaton.
rMr csam--i hese thnss were aid On both sides
Mr. GiahsnI have made nsiuuations about Mr. Strong
MI stsyens-oi6 q 3. aid tina. the conceanen Of ,h
crime most be had t,ere was to be c9neeson Of IN
siyeness was ae'd bat the motive
Dir. Cram objected.
sdef sowed witness TO complete his auswer, follows:
Wnes'-rhss the motive vas forgiveness along with
a. G ,sSs iPs;y ySsT HsGsI receive t
Ezalinshon Conlinned-I would approve Of Mr. sironp
Die family; time dinner a. my house IN the Dreseuce Of
Mr. Hsckiher, Mr. Strong refused to attend Mira Strong
snfeuel-
M orahap-Wc ant to prove that this their ars.
tnowledse Of the saai,.
NJ Cam-ct be prove Their frs. tnowlsdgei
Dir Graham moved that the Court allow the witness 10 com.
Wnes tina, 7eat trouble existed from
Tbsss words subsequently, exPuDsed by tho Count,
Nr s'ssns do not remember The. ,s, conduct produced
T. Dia it serw.rdl L. II did af,erwsrd among my marrled
1husens aud wife; have acted undo the advice Of Mr.
noyes in this matter down to tie his death his
god Ss dSsS. ssr .d pa Meke"a
aas scttleHent with Dir Gerry bat think you
M. orststn--No, so much fLauqhterl
A wss Then examined on the bsbess corpus and
e. Wha your belief as 10 whether or not YOUR dougaer
q sn injured womsnt 'N
'h point D,sry every 70 eour. laughed when Mr.