The New York herald., 1872-09-22

Turkish lady also; her name was Skarmongo;
was there several months.
u where did you go them A. don't know
exactly where; amt got SO powerful recollection
Where were you living at the time you married Mr..
Dugan A. had room at 166 Elm street; had
resided r, @ there not quite year. before this lived
streets; there boarded with lady named Lands
burg, who is now South; can't tell how long
Q. To shorten the examination will you mention
all the places you can remember having lived at,
excepting those already mentioned, since the birth
OF your child In 1857 A. have told all the places
i can recOllect
Q. What places did you and Mr.. Ames live at in
lived i've IN rochester, and % went from there to New,
bern, N. g.; we lived on Kent street in Rochester
he was not In business; we lived togethef about
Q. Did you ever inform Mr. Ames that yo1 had a
child livingS A. No, sir.
2. Priorto 1851 did you make any attempt to find
your childP A. No, sir; / supposed IL dead, as
already stated; did not hear anything about it. :,
2. Did you expect 70 hear anything Of its A.
Q. Did you inform Mr.. Dugan. prior to yonr
marriage with him. OF your previous Marriage na 1s
friends ma t by the nj name nee Of Mrs Ames. mes A'"
Q. You state that your child was born on June 2,
1867, In Bellevue Hosrital. Were you sent there on
the application OF any one A. applied myself;
believe 1t was to Mr.. Gunther.
@ In what name did you make the applications ?
O. You have stated that this little girl took to
stealing state the name OF any person who has
complained Of her as a thiefG A. did not say she
stole from others she took to pfering in my house.
O. Outside your own household can you name
any one who can tell anything to her prejudice. A.
go home with me; she said that whipped her.
O. Did she not state that she was compelled to
their nature ? A. She did not
e Did she not complain Of violence at the hands
OF Mr.. Duganp A. No, sir
O. Did she not say that she had rather go to
prison or anywhere rather than to live with you ?
A. she said she had rather go to the House OF
Refuge; the Judge said she would have to stay
| there till she was twenty-One and asked him to
send her to the House Of the Good Shepherd; the
Clerk said would first have to prove her a prost
could not get chance to speak further to Judge
| Cox; he told me to go about my business.
you would not consent to the child being sent to
| the House of Refuge till she was twenty-ones A.
The Judge sent her; thought 1t was law
| q. That's not an answer. A. When l went to
make my objection he told me to go about my brsi-
ness, or he would lock me up; he is Just such a
} thing as you, and wants to do all the talking.
RETORTS COURTEOUS
Mr.. spencer-I want all this put down. l have
treated this woman with great courtesy. won't
submit to being insuted by women OF this descrip-
Mrs. Dugan-rn let YOU know am respectable
| DO you want l should slap you in the face. You
treat me as lady, and III treat you as gentle
man.
you beyond your answering my questions.
| MRS. DUGAN GOES ON WITH HER STORY.
z. DID you make any attempt TO get your ch1u
| from the House of Refuge A. Yes sir.
z. When the little gill came into the Supreme
Court room in charge of the officer from the House
of Refuge, did You shake your fist at her and use
| this language-"YOu little b---h I'll fix you; I'll
thrash you within an inch of your life ~ A. Is this
| the first day
q. Any day a. Isaid nothing of the kind
| never looked at her.
| z. When she went ont of the court room, holding
Mrs. Rittner by the hand, did you seize her by the
hairs A. did not know she was with Mrs. Ritz
| ner
q. Did you seize her by the hair at all A. did
z. Did you commit an assault upon a lady in
| whose company she was after they left the court
| room A. did not; tapped her on the shoulder
| with my paraso and said to her, 81 am not done
| with you YETI" that's ell said
Q: Did you not strike this lady repeatedly and
| viOlentlyf A. No, SIR
Q. Did you ever live in East Nineteenth street
| with lady named Rhinelander? A. No, sir.
| q. Did you ever live in Ludlow street9 A. I did.
O. Were you ever in Srison A. No, sir.
| q. We're you not arr bsted charged with cOnnec-
| ton with burglary upon the house OF Mrs. Rhine
| lander and confined long time In prison A. No.
| SIR
The further examination of the Witness which is
not yet concluded, was postponed till ten A. NJ
next Monday, to which time the case was adjourned