Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-12-06
low Life at the Springs.

WHATS IN NAME?-THE BEAUTIFUL "syow.'
wAL1KHIRE WANTS HIS MoNBY BACK.
On the 9th Of October last suit was entered
for one VIM. Waltemre, then residing in Cana
81 $50, which he alleges he loaned to her. On
Monday the defendant filed her pleas that she
never was indebted to the plaintiff, and that he
pleas Is her aft davit that she never borrowed
such money; that the preten ded claim Is an I'M
just one, and scheme to blackmail her; that
sometime prior to the time mentioned-NOvem-
Der 9th, 1s6s-the plaintiff made improper and
immoral propositions TO her, among others that
they should live together as man and wife, and
accepted his proposal, and plaintiff invited her
10 accCm paDy him to Long Branch, thence to
Cape May, then to the Continental Hotel, Phil
adelphia, In the summer Of 1s6s, and pass herself
of as his wife; that she did go with him, and
while at these different places they occupied the
same room; that plaintiff paid all the bills in
CURED In the name OF Waltemire and wife, and
she has the hotel receipts for board, &c.,
made out in such form; that he had written to
her time and again TO come to New York and
stop at certain hotel, that he might call upon
her, representing that bis wife was then away;
all Of which letters she will produce the trial.
that she has received many letters from him,
speaking in endearing terms, that he could only
be happy with her, &c, which she will produce;
that he finally became very Jealous Of defend
ant, and accused her of receiving attentions
from other gentlemen, and otherwise accusing
her of infidelity to him, and stating in some Of
which letters will also be produced at the proper
time. She finally told him that she would sub
init 10 his conduct no longer, and that he could
no longer visit her On such intimate terms.
Plaintiff then left the city and returned u the
solaces OF his home and the fireside of his fam
lily. Some time after this he wrote to her. be-
seeehipg her TO reconsider her action and make
up with him; that he was very unhappy, &c;
and she will produce these letters; that previous
to coming to Washington he ALWAYS wrote to her
TO meet him at the depot. She submits that the
plaintiff has no right 20 demand or recover
from her any sums OF money that he may have
laid out or expended upon the defendant OF his
own free will while they were at the springs to-
gether a. man and wife.
DISTRICT MISUNDERSTANDING the week end
ing the I'd inst, the Commissioner of Patents
issued patents t. the following residents of the
District OF Columbia: To w. L. Prall and John
ID. Defrees, for propulsion of canal boats;
George Harrington, for machinery for perforat-
ing paper for felegraphic purposes; and to
George ii. Burr, assignee Of De We're Burr, for
machine for printing mail-tags.
TIE only jewelry house south of New York
that keeps q complete assortment OF fine plated
and French etruscan jewelry, copied from the
gold patterns, Is Prigg's jewelry store, No. 457
Pennsylyania avenue. between Ak and 9Th
streets. Receives goods every DAY.
IMPORTANT TO The s. Coz
auction sale OF q full lire Of shaWls viii posi-
lively take place at II O'Clock Tomorrow at Their
store No. sos 9TH street. Several very fine
broehe shawls are included In this sale.