, 1866-08-15

before the tribunals Of Connecticut. and, by
legal process, to get separation from the
man whom she accuses Of having torn her
deepest aensibilities Of her nature. Acting
up to this resolve she placed the history Of
her sad wrong in the bands Of eminent couu- !
sci, md before Mr. Bishop Left Stamford the
papers were serted upon him. All tho Ne
cessary proceedings for the commencement
Of the action have been taken, aad the hear
Ine CT the suit is Set down for the 18th Of tha
ensuing month at DanbuEy, Conn. Mrs
Bishop is. He understand. now residing Mt
tn the result Of the suit is known, when she
may, in all likelihood, revisit this city aud |
take up her abode with her friends
ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO PLACE MRS. B1snoP Il
ALUNAT1c AsTLEH-
It Is asserted that when Mr. Bishop saw
that his wite really understood the character
Of his a1nours he projected and attempted to |
eary into execution plan for plaesns the
unhappy lady In lunatie asylum For tha+
purpose Mr, Bishop, as the statement goes
quarters in Mulberry street To these OH
Gers Mr.. Bishop made statement, declaring
that his wife Eas insane TT subject for 8
lunatic nsylum-aud the detectives having
Bishop aud conveyed her in . carriage, not
withstaudiog all he- pEotestations Of perfect
sanity, to the police station At Mulberry
street. Here the lady Was locked up In
SoQn = QNE utAp HClC LIE
officers, Who were accompanied By Mr.
Bishop, opened the door, and they soon sat
| isflcd themselves that the allegations as to
the insanity Of Mrs. Bishop were without
foundation
In 1865 Mr. Bishop appeared to grow fond
! of his wife, said her health WIS not good,
and urged her to travel for the benefit Of it.
| For the purpose Of arrangements for louf-
| ney to see her husbands friends in Maine
aud her own IN ST. JOINTS, New Brunswick.
She went for short time to her sisters house
| in Brooklyn. While Hrs Bishop MAS pre-
pairing for her trip. her husband established
! himself at MOL So Broadway, and, IS Is al
legged, introduced Clara Wallace to 1,is 81 house,
professed to be boarding there with her.
I MIS-. Bishop went to this house ana found
! Cla1a there, but no strong suspicion Of wrong
| theu occurred to her mind. Clara invited
| he tb1 1ady to can asain, saying she would be
| rlad to see her at any time. Alter this MIS-
| Bishop proceeded on her journey East There
ehe seldom heard from her husband, whose
remittances to her became few. Towards
the close of 1865 be informed his wife by let
ter that he would never see her again. While
in s.. Johns and Maine, Mrs Bishop was
Obliged. not having received funds from her
husband, to contract debts, and 1t Is alleged
that Bishop caused report e os sst etEsnased
t1ess-a report which seemed 20 gain credit
from the TACT that the unhappy wife was
obliged to contract debts in order TO support
herselE The report Vas believed IN some
Bfshop,s health, which suffered much.
Without entering into the smaller paraicu-
lars Of this sad story, it may be added that
! Mrs Bishop made her way back TO New
York, while the weather WIS very severe, In
! the month of March LAST she sndefea gseaE
| priyations on the way --...---,
! HRs. BISHOPS INTERVIEW WITH HER HG5-
B&D At MS OFFICE Is BRoADwA.
She went at once to the office Of her bus.
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