The weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1869-18??, 1870-04-27

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I ssw lin, bav;,,, /. boonat n his bnnd
vaif;ngi e., Mrs WcFsrlond who was cDm-
mo 81 ,--' ,' S1tssT
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e ''st inhka AasSso or ~ si'0 n1 ~
He gave her the bououet and they then
kissed one another: from their affectlolate
manner towardsone IA other / Believed they
were man and wife frequently saw him
but never Observed him leave the house
q g anna u,I., B 81 sl,ts < $
{ s.,, 20. :. W;
Garden fesi;Aad 10 Richardson meeting Mrs.
McFarland there whenlthe latter was play.
ing at the theater.l She /. ghs1y ~
II Iwss connected with the Winter Harden
Thester ia the capacity OF "dressef, and at
tended on the ladies, in the fall OF 1855 y
knew Mrs. Mcfarland, lwho was then ~
tathed to the theater underthe name Of Miss
Cushing; she came there m Noyemueri
saw Mr. Richardson call iat,c1at tneater LOT
her on three or four occasions S she appear
ed in the character Of NerIsss IN tine Snlef-,
chant of Venice, and attsrWard %. queen
in 'Hamlot@ Ileft the tneake! 81 sne enu
of November and returned " MAscn tne
last night Mrs McFariand was snefe gislcn-
ardsnn camej for her; II 'was examined on
the habeas corpus proceetling} and e0mnu-s
nicated the result OF what Isaw 70 McFar-
land. istisit ~ ~ 'a.ss.ysssa .
81 To Mr.. Davis II have no, recollection OF
seeing Mr.. Richardson there Desore Toe niio !.
die OF March, 1859. z ..1 q ~ 49,.
sssTo Mr.. Gerry Mrs 11cfariano ol.en !p.u
me her husband MAS part'cu'aily ..nd y
herr that there was q grcat GsPapty DO
tween their ages, but that made no sal1cr.
ence to her. Hdegsi y salts <
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nis witness .essllsq' = 9 ln -
5acts, ne a,so pelng empcys. +. -. .ssr \.
ne salH 81 NseY Mts. ~ ~ ssss.s. vi -
way rtsn WY ~ -, ~
seen Mrs ~ ~. *. /. la,s.I va
performance was oyer, sne .Ilsn'p ~ Moiau'
leave tniocgn tne ssaS & fMtn, !,
ssssssi : Is
3 To Mr.. Garyin-- On three occasions Iwent
10 Mrs McF syland to tell her that Mr.. Rich,
ardeop was waiting for heEc asfi Eajk j =
s.s..ss z a, q ,,.,,,xr,,,s II 4 s.
s.ss 4 + ~ = "a s7sif 8 i
a This was the cashier Of tho Mutual Life
Insurance Company in which Richardson
ms ured his life. He was examined. and
produced policy Of. assurance, No. III, 254,
on Albert d. Richardson, dated Jam. 49,
1868, in favor of himself with an assigns
ment to Abbie s. Mcfarland, Boston, Mass,
dated in ST, Louis. 14th January, 1868, with
an endorsement on the back, Feb. Is, 1870,
made TO Abbie S, Mcfarland, which he Of
fered in evidence. rs 49, .as, !,
The Recorder declared the evidence mad
missable. ,a h
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Mr.. Graham maintained that under the
evidence given In the case Dy MI, Nones
this was competent. Mr. Nones sad ne had
a conversation with klchardson on the iiItn
him him he meant to oct divorce and
that Mrs. Mcfarland was to obtain it, that
he would marry her Immediately afterward,
and that Mrs. Mcfarland should no longer
live with her husband. She had nothing
to do with that, and he meant to show be
fulfilled that threat to the letter, that he
averted that woman from pecuniary need,
that he presented her with diamonds and
silks, and by every species of gewgaw
sought to attract the attention OF this wo-
man. He resorted to the most effective
mode of keeping that woman from her bus,
band. and he doubted if bolts and bars.
would have been more effective than the
Vaccinations Of this libertine. That was a
feature in the case which had been sworn to
in open Court. He had seen it frequently,
in these papers, and he could hardly help
dwelling on it, though the thought filled
him with horror. It was horrible to think
that any man should nse such means, should
boast of his physical attractions and then
pronounce dreadful anathema against the
married relations of any one in the hope OF
gratifying his own passion. That was the