The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1871-02-02

Mrs. Harriet Blake sworn-I am the mother Of
Mrs. Robbins; reside at Fox Chase. Twenty-thlrd
eight years; Mr.. Robbins family were near neigh
bOrs OF ours; my daughter and Mr. Robbins were
married in 1855, and nrst lived IN Tenth street,
little below Green; they moved TO 81. John street,
and then to Fifth street, and from there TO Tenth
SaSss. s,Tees again, again, , but mot not to the same same
OF Twentieth and Green. which house was magnin.
Gently fitted up the summer preceding their sepa-
ration they boarded with as at the Fox Chase on
the night in November when Mr.. Robbins was tell
ing my daughter they had TO separate; staying
all night at his house; had retired for the evening
and heard loud talking down stairs; dressed nv
sell ard started down; my daughter called me- and
l. saw her |ing on the landing Of the stairway;
and asked what was the cause OF all this and he
said, 80 :, InndelIty inndelityn ! asked
he SAID also, that If # she A Would go down on p her
kneesIand confess her guilt, and sign paper he had
IN his pocket, there would be more OF It, but IL
she did not he would bring persons who would make
o'clock in the morning; my daughter said she had
no guilt TO confess and would not confess to false
charge; she Did not say she had done wrong aud
would do better in the future; did not hear her
She denied the charge OF adultery saw them next
morning at the breakfast table, and then we came
up into the sitting room, and Mr. Robbins told my
daughter to get the children ready to take to his
fahers she got the two Older children ready for he
did not wish the children to hear the
disturbance, as he intended to bring
children away in the morning., and in the afternoon
Charles Knight came home with him; he aad his
wife met in the sittng-room that afternoon; she
was sewing when they came in he called the SER
wants up, and think he paid them of, and then he
ordered rue away, saying to me, 81 want you to
leave this house; :" l said, "Chsrey Robbins, you
are a rascal and then he ordered his wife away
saying she must be ready to leave in an hours time
that there would be carriage ready at the door,
and she must go; he said that II she did not go he
had persons outside prepared to put her out; she
said she would not go; he said she might remain
until next morning; he went away soon after that
and did not return until the next morning about 8
O'Clock; that Wednesday, November 20;
he came in and again ordered her to go; he helped
her to pack up her things in trunks about the time
OF starting she asked him what she should take he
told her she might take some OF the silver he had
made her presents Of, and then he said she might
take IT all; she said she would go TO his fathers to
the children but he said could not see them
for he had taken them away as she was leaving she
said, II think you would better get me
a better looking bonnet than this to
go home in;" the one she had on was a white silk
one she had made the spring before it not suit.
able for that season OF the year; she said she had
money, and then he gave her five dollars; she said
nothing about twentythree dollars for bonnet; It
must have been O'Clock in the afternoon when she
left; she did not go upon her knees to him, and
she did not say, "Charley know have done wrong,
and beg your forgiveness"
Here the court took recess.