The New York herald., 1868-11-17
MARINE coUaT-TnAL TERM.
The War Of the Bouners-The Bateman-Ber.
tE thiI0t Affair.
Before Judge Gross.


Before Judge Gross.
Futtsne Befthtt0t Us. II. L. Batenlan.-Ths Is the
case already reported, in which plaintiff sues to re-
cover 800 damages for alleged assault and battery
by the defendant on the 26th OF June last at the
ACADEMY Of Music, the plaintiff at the time being
q sopnLo chorus singer In the defendants Opera
Bou6s Company.
The h@rng was resumed this morning and the
plantifrwas recalled, but nothing Of material i'm
portancewas elected beyond the facts developed in
her preypus examination. In reply TO question
on the crss-examnation whether she had ever kept
bagnioin Greene street she replied Indignantly
that she lad resided in Greene street. but that the
house ws respectable and IN every way properly
Mr. Baeman, the defendant, testined to his YER
sion OF ne racas at the treasurers once. and de.
nled havng used any extraordinary violence toward
the pavement he stepped over her, and in SO doing
his foot night have caught her dress but he did not
kick or push her with his foot
HeroldL. Bateman, son Of the previous witness,
was nex examined. He testified that he was
present the time the occurrence In question took
sSa q as
whom we're leaving while others remained; the
paintin sked for her moneys witness told her he
objected Witness nevertheless made the deduction
and paidaer less the fine mentioned; she then made
use 81 thtexpression. You stole IRON the people
with impinity;' this conversation was IN French as
plalntin Uuld not speak English; subsequently she
became very Violent threw herself on the pavement,
and was nted up by two persons; while again ~
ing In thepassage adjoining the box once she pre-
vented rh other artists from receiving their saaries
1t would lave been almost impossible to pass her
without teadng on her while prostrated In the pas
sage; snecontinued to lie on the floor and scream,
and whensubsequently conveyed to the street she
became vTy violent.
In crossexamination witness stated that he did
not recolsct any other expression made by paintin
than "Yoi stole from the people with imPunity."
Claud GeppO, In his direct examination stated
that he WIS an importer Of dry goods and s0n-fn-law
OF Mr.. Baeman; on the day in question he went to
the ACADEMY OF Music to see that gentleman on
some privtte business, when he also observed plain
tiH on thcground behaving In violent manner; ne
recommended her to go away, otherwise the services
Of the polite would be brought into reQuisiton the
officer subsequently arrived and she was taken of.
Aaron f Young one Of the ofrcers who arrived
at the sceLe OF action stated that ne had been de-
tailed by his captain to attend the Academy Of
Music, as fOme trouble was expected. His attention
was directed to the conduct OF plaintiff, who was
conducting herself In dis0rderly manner. Heard
what she slid. At length she became SO violent that
he was obliged to arrest her; but Mr.. Bate
man requested him, when he got TO the cor
ner Of the street to let her CO. An English
lady present, ene Of sire troupe tainted. The
plaintiff Yves the ground and screaming violently,
and when being arrested became exceedingly OBJ
streperous. Some two hundred people had collected,
neck and coat but was finally arrested and put into
Q carriage.
Onncer Hbbard corroborated the evidences OF the
previous Witness r-e.4 .s.n . III -
AT the close Of the evidence the defendants conn
sci moved for dismissal Of the complaint The
on this question and on the Judgment In damages
also.