The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-11-29

Church Members ON Lons Island-A Lads
Sues for $4,000 and Gets $500.
Before Judge Mullen and Jury
Cbvxda Wegtn Waam A. Rssssl case In which
the plaintiff sues the defendant for breach OF promise
marriage laying damages At $1,000 was resumed yesterday
morning
Mr. squres for the defence being sworn, testified tina
he had formerly been member Of the law hm OF Ferris
Gushing Squires know the defendant In his Official ca
pacy had conversation with her; she came 70 me At on
time and threatened for Islander. for Informing
Russell Of the existence OF the other suit in which sh
n. been Involved shs said II q had 70. been for me Mr.
iis sfo1asa NJ busch q In he IAN
1889, ,unsd-I got the Information s..s him from
M II my Win tx
r ,hs hsH. O bot @i friend q Ne Musss; ),
i Rn.: sa wa. ar.T no. shni
~: %.. v "h f':n Il. " non
hsv. only talked Win other Ssfs6n: !, s suit pend
a put on ss;
wigsn called on ne after my communications 70 Mr.
Rsdr.esrhsc comb ain the seduction cas- was sworn
ri Sa not .:sS. .%o Baltimore s
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she would not 20 % New York and would not sn BE IT,
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s Sa moi n sasnl Ss ny % her 10
WIN. Ka.ssl Being sworn, testified ina. no I. The DE-
nine ssidisn ave si: ssy. had s;sh. :. .ss
pro- %
Ss ~ aa9 9:i /. as 70
ss s ns e. =: 4 low
long had been acquainted with her whom made tho pro-
Sing sns Sss. "a q s.s
that sS wrote to her telling ssr VIA. had hssrd and
me. hsr .hsrs and she denied hsssSs had conversation
shs money denied ss:s had brought ne ~, .
s % that s sATs cS win herr
view in Troy took place in osobeI, isso ! ne.
Or IN si :ss' said md s SS 's:
told ~ Sa he,
s sa ss &c rs
me, her !. Harlem 10. during
q e: @ ind hs r sss vt n:ss ss s g.
ss sa n: q % INC as
ss.Ians her former s, 10 told n, q Z Ne 90 70.
" w .ss AZ!
Tan. II ss se. my e as s S ss
70 snasavor 70 make ? .s.limsn; after ! received
marry her % MOI know eIse.y when .h!: aiormallOn
hat me litter aasS x @ aSeP
letter. written 70 psin.T by witness. were pToSucsd
sss. ss j S
ss,ss
mol ' so S. nS s s:
ss ssss
,sss Ss IN ss:
Of tho cSsr ~s
that wa 10 court and positively stated thai he ns,er
ever deroxatory 70 her character.
PENDANT % psn.a were then read IN which be lad sesn
exceedingly profuse In pei and erpresiens OF aec
Consla wissn recalled III heard the testimony Of
Sat 3 rorarans Which 4: ies,asd nave isapnsa * L
until the trial Of lh went M Gushing office %
.s the
r me- & e. +. d sa
me 20 n sssd him h wss .a,s va "1h . be .s
oms Tos; - srn.en a ssAr RI a.: Nc
Cushing sad the defendant wished be
% prcseS, Min s
Lons Island hs vas y TIC hao', o. y.ns me II religious
Improper made attempts
Ssas % p. sss 70 ~
Why wen, ,.sIs tor h. .sr,oe. a, the time receyed
s NJ oa.HSS w.a'a a ne s X
sin,ef informed bin Of III. sircun.,.nse; told
Il ching h linn Sss ne might %y ssi a.
Ra..l. Tsaass. i use and asked him .ss'
M Gy ,ns VA; m,. . 2 h"Gc S s
letters him ann that old him had no letter. FOR
: f s.s Two 'ssrys.. CUSHING ..
Eis$ ;"; . s:'.
70 H. Cushing. one. and old Mr. cushing that I
sfe Ps..sa s.a On soas
70 dsproy. them bu. hs would not 60 he :ad he you'd
moi Disclose ses 10 scs q The .ui o Mr. has
S.s T.. s s H. s va sa
IN 100, lie easd % bin e nas ~. ases. Mr. sSsro. ad
snsa Q sue Mr. aass. ss n S "a wsss sIr s
had sanasrea me- he denied d and .sid he would give mo
written statement, 70 that effect, The las, time saw Mr.
tall Harlem that he had los, hts property but
Nay ssp se "as his ' pos. ny @
,ons and correspondence with him dd no, change after TIA.
interview; he has paid money since the ztth
~ p sss Il going NJ cn. snsy
ing me :. hs had prsvously done ga no, wish him e
sooo from him he gaye me TIA, money Tor ssnE lhe r.
n his wife snd family the cnoncra6n written
DC not aSs p r a o ais e. cs
tents. not very important % ne, DO 10. know
ps rsS q ~. mol r nos Ss ns we psf
have known that the genilenAn named IN that
married since eleven years o. age. I'D
Know Mr squires when him; be Introduced o.
me- f complain that the 0her person had Violated
me Mr Russell promised % marry By bis letters
by hts words thess promises continued ~
his words and BY h constant erpres IONS 81 endearment
another Nme ed Tor marriage after
arrangement. tho time IN November, but
ferrci until January the third ue nred for MAY ia
isrp he made premises continually Afterwards. vas In
recitation oYery ne he ~ going home with
him n bride was very often disappointed.
Misunderstanding criminal ever paAsed bstween me and
the party "a the other snt
william A. Russell recalled, sadt have heard the tes,-
rnouy Blss Wlggn there time
marrsge take place. know nothing with
senaing 20 cushing and S4uiics. am lawyer
General Cushing recalled teslted folows-f have
heard Mics wisgn's testimony Mis-. Virgin brought
letter from rxCoDsssAr askng me To protect her n
my professional capacity de from the boos she had
on Il cap aud fgrs she and viii always
from the facts she stated them
eni % fats obscted 10, but subsequently agreed 10 hy
under rung Of the Court, the fact.
had been teacher IN punfsy school and tina,
connected with the sunday school had ~ various times
had criminal intercourse WITH her oasions were also
stated which he had taken her in carriage Assiana
ton houses that thr Intercourse had taken paes
ia the church, aud that IL tho nrst uu
a man Of the church had got with her, told her
would him and hst he had done he s~,s
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