New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-11-13

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Ben amn snelcr examined ts'uted tlat hc lived Min
Madam jau, u iS' she charged lIm With assisting w ~
Glaze 20 ner h'r by 5gT ern directions be dug Toy e'
Mr.. M, j. fcuchcl sworn--I am related TO Madam
j me, Size J. iuy aunt born in leo nay father died 10
i.a and NV mother died in isN always lived friendly
terms with Madam Juue she sent my sister my Youngest
i1tIar ami uvself 10 boarding sphoo n Conaocou sic
r the h she so sent my eldest brother 10 Paris To hnsh
lis cducaton I'D not see her after her last return iGn
France ne, ou 20 that with her for about four months
al Si6ea. ~, daughter there az that time; she intro
duccd Miss Maddox und ny,eio people ~ Der grand necs
pI,l Raven and John Bowen the rrputed parents u
INV aunt and by mother John Bowen was drowned. aud
lh0te Bowen married again my 'l,nei was hurried VI
maine wac Phoebe Kelly understood This To be The origin OF
tb l,nIy from Madam Jume rs well rs from my mother;
adam Imnri never had any children. Mrs Chase r my sis.
ter TO not know OF any other marriage Of my mother except
sf,r nnc Jones swoI am ,ie brother Of Ms. Trcn-
chcn Nj Maddox my brother inlaw De died about the
~ m tt iogui hy witness Walgroye among Judge lngliss
paper, attached druf of Madam Jume with names oi
H. parties named the paper the heirs Of Madam
NJ N,,sor Chase recalled ,a,Gel that the memorandum
shown Last witness VAS correct list Of the heirs d Mnunn
Wf William C. W,tmore sworn--I was well acqua irtod
with Madam Jume She one Of my clients for great
many wears have had intercourse with hen for the last 20
ears about making wills; always her at her own nons'
wcli three concerning her making VIII she re-
oc Irc To make list of charitable Institutions Of the cry
ct her 70 fx her mind upon tie subject had interview
with her nbou making her win at her own house bu sue
wod not make up her mind the time she sent for me
refused 10 60 last did and read over the same paper 10
lc that rad read previously but could not bring Der
mind 10 Tie matter nj al the last occasion about month
before the day of this Will found her very SICK aud said
Yol have sent for me 10 make our VII could n3t tet
her to talk about anything but that people wanted TO XII her
do not consider that she OF sound mind Tor several years
previous TO her death.
The plaintiffs here rested their case
TESTIMONY FOR TBE DrFENsH.
Augustus smith esq for ile deendags lhen opesi 'no
~ bc Conr or the ury on this occasion BY detailed state
cu of the case desirable however both to the jury
The community and the defendants that he should give ne
n Information of the in which this viii made by
Madam jume lie would therefore call as witness one oil
who attended upon the execution Of the viii under
John NJ Holland suor-Q Where 10 yon resdcl A On
@ We're YOU the winessco the pepper that has been
called n win heIei \. Yes, Sir
O. Did Won 90 to Europe in the Of the past Summer
A. L did; was examined ~ a witness before went
O. Have YOU read ths copy Of your deposition made PRIOR TO
yolr trip Europci a have Is correct copy Inc de.
position here read at length The witness states IN IT, ~
eject that he had known Mrs Jumc for about - years and
also Nelson Chase about the same time IN April soJ ne VEN
10 Madam Jumels residence where he met the Rev NJ.
smith who told him that Madam Juuc wished 70 make viii
and be desired him to witness A. when ne con''n'.9 l
to do He had not charged his memory win
witness TO Madam and stated her the object Of his
visit conversation then took place between Madam and
conversation also between her and Mr. Smith about having the
name Of Bur affixed 10 her other name Mr. smith asked her
Affirmative and she then signed witness and Mr. Butlcr
attached their signatures a. Witnesses he ada' ~ lcad
about great matters during the rosres OF !Ls INFER
yicw TO The foregoing testimony ihc witness n'se9tcd
his rosc am. frst went 10 Cnimnn,io TO i've in rot
rector Of the Church Of lnerrc.lon OF thai place
with that church A. found her name on the church record
AS a COMMUNICATE OF the church iu 1884.
q Dd you that Wei, Der 4. did soon after coming
The place and three mcs year uicr that until ls
an moi Vii. her ocu,r than that that rccocct there may
have been that size INV ELL he
Quen visit butt have no recollection Of u In l found
Ter pew occupied BY another family aud ceased TO visit
There di no. v.t her again until The Summer Of ls62 when
visited her a whom afcrwad learned 20 know a.
David Wikio came to and said Mlam Jumo Wished ,ist
from me that morning could come up went and
saw her few moments Of general conversation asked
her for what purpose hc had sent ior me- she said she had
been sick the night tcr and cold seemed as though
she would get warm again she bad bad spells OF mat
knd lately which warned hcr that she might live long she
therefore wished settle up her Affairs and make her
will she wished To ask advice 81 me. hat she
wanted 10 build a church and wanted 20 know II
$4,000 would do IL. she saiI she wished 70 cayo
me legacy beyond that she bad not made calculation
o What to do with Der estate except that shc wished give
hc bulk II it charitable purposes and 10 good purpose
told her that personal legacy could not consent 60 ihat
on that giving her advice ON me subject could not
until had taken into serious consideration had never
been askcd 90 do anything % the hind b,iorc
saw hen againi \. converted with my vii, and h Nj
smith Madam Jumel either hcncrt dayo he day fol
lowing that to her and told beg that aicr Tie conyersa
ton with NY Vic sill puIposci Co decline receiving
personal legacy bot that after reelection had come 70 hc con
cluson that u was proper TOT hcI 20 ti.e sleA h " @
estate as che sesd to sSneyof l 2a 5 s ii6 s
build church in place where she had long resided which
should ornament the immunity and he place and s,o
a source Of usefulness and monument hrIcli but told Ter
that other objects would chccy give her advice
lcgaces she then asked bring her Law yer draw the
will said Immediately No that would compicaie 18th
the matter further than wished 10 be- complicated with IT,
and len her after q little more conversation.
Q where did Won next her A. ,av her within two
pose bad had conversation with other persons the subject
that would withdraw my prohibition Of her leaving me leg
and that would bring her any lawyer sAe chose 10 have
o Between those two last interviews whom had You
had seen my friend the Rcv DR. Tying and NJ hls suggos.
ton Judge Bradford and Charles OConor esq at the
interview with MADAM Jumel there nothing further
a. he txad God
viii Mr. Cutting and told him What she wished
he declined account Of vi health end recommended me
Judge whose rccocct then
bad another interview with Madam Jume and she then hd
upon Judge Murray Hoffman ! him and made rsoihl
ren with linn be did keep the appointment br' wrote me
note saying be could not come Nine Jlmcl ai SAiu uno
appointment with him and him al MS mousse she
did not succeed in seeing him nj his hous' .
O. want go the time KAT You saw Nine JumeL
A. The next time os the sex 3D. after her return from The
v and her Intellectual aeny 10 see Judge Hoffman she told
me that wished "T1te out list OF nch Dcne'oeI
tiend 10 herself did and David wilhe after IT,
CfDid YOU 80 again 20 Nine Jumes the next day A.
wFr ho fod that said sEe did not wish to
with nie any on that subject
copy IL the list OF objects which witness drew up for Nine
Jume was shown him and identified by him II contained me
following institutions First Church Rcctoy aud Parish
School Of the Church Of the nterceson second juvenile
Asylum at Fort Washington third Institution for Deaf and
Dumb fourth Institution ior the Blind nth Home for Aged
INDECENT Females sixth American Bible Society seventh
chldrens Aid Society eighth Protestant Epscocol society
Church Missionary Society This LET was accompanied by
note from The witness commencing these proper objects for
Witness stated that Of the above three
were remembered IN the will
Q Have stated all the interviews you had with Nine 10
mel from the time she for n the summer Of 1852 down
the time son the the gate and he told you she did
not want Ia yOuf A. have stated al that To-
recollection fully though Know there three other
visits from remembering slight circumstances connected with
them there nothing material In the other interview be-
yOnd the simple fact that n Of them told her conceived
il 10 be her duty 10 settle her earthly ana did frm The
that In Book OF Common Prayer there making
10 The duy clergy 20 adj e penOus TO make their Wills while
they In health t pointed Ia BY Dr. Tylg
never suggested anthng TO her beside what have already
stated a. the jury and whit contained IN that paper IN
gard 10 the contents Of hn viii never her again until
March. 1868 when saw h'r M her house
@ Did you make amy attempt her from september,
l-2 % MnIch I-oIL \ Nclrr wont nom hon lempd