Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-01-09

Of council gone 10 Alexandria.
Mr. Riddle. Or drugged and taken to the
lunatio asylum.
Witness told Hook that they would 70 up a
flight Of salrs; went up TO No. IL; ibid not know
heard voices inside; No. II was over No 8, which
was occupled by Mrs. Pollard; heard noise and
suppressed whispers; walked back 70 where
got a eowhide; won't back quietly 70 the ROOM
heard the same sounds; Just at that moment
Hook made n noise on the steps; the noise In the
moment fI after the key turned scniy and the
door commenced to open; when hall way open
witness stepped 10 front, snd Oapt; Denly vain
showed him back; In the room was closet she
mrs Pr looked out, and at that Instant Denly
made At witness, and witness struck him Two
falling and he lDentyD trying to gonge Wit.
ness eyes; Mrs. Y. ran outs the opposite door
tCurtlsD was opened and some one made an
Pollard In the room and she said "Mr. Lyon,
you have made great mistake" and asked HIN
70 come down to her roomi witness followed, and
this Z III swear u was not 20, and Capt. Denty
will swear u was not So" Witness said he had
brought awitGsss, and che ,, ,Sid he lei W.T.
him. and the next he know she had captured
Hook, having him by the collar. Witness told
Hook to leave, aud he did aoi she went after him.
She and witness got to the area about the same
time, aud he ran aeross to the Masonic Temple,
she with him, A number Of policemen cane up
and she pointed him out rs the man who had at
tempted 10 mupler her. Capt Denly got his
clothes and cleaned out Wines had his sus.
plclons aroused because Denly had Lad frequent
Interviews with her 10 her rOnm aud In the par.
Uross.stamined Never had played the
game VI going 20 Mes York; was going
there to see his family, but Just before wit.
mined 10 pretend TO 20 to New York as blind,
and, In Tact, came hack; made the arrangement
with Hook In the yarl, where Mra. Pollard
| caught Hook this was In the rear ol the prem
isss' witness had lett his coat aud shoes IN the
Mr.. riddle. THIS IL notthe fret time you have
you wriis note to Mrs Pollard, asking her to
Answer Objected q BY counsel
/ Redirect There was no mistake about see.
ing her In the room that night
/ q. n. Stewart. Witness was clerk In the H.
] Oluud; was home the night Of the Captain Denty
Pollard, about II O'Clock. (Register shown. /
That entry go. W. Denly IL In handwriting
APuN nv Nm. COX.
Mr. Cox. Gould It not have been q. I, DontyG
| At ali events, you LDentlfy him as the man.
| Laughter, one or two persons losing buttons
/ y. I. Seyb0ld. Witness knew MIS-. Pollard
kept the ST. Cloud hotel In 1870. Witness would
rather not testify In this case. Witness knew
| her reputation was not very gnOd; did not hoat
her talked Of much until amer the Denty affair
but had heard scandal talked about her before
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. | of AZ ,,lnu1 hotel Early in The nfeTnoon III
Sunday, 18th Of September, lsTI, when MIR
| Lyon came up and handed me tho keys OF the
vine room which he usually left with me, say
ing, 81 suppose you are very glad am going
| away. Now you can have gooI chance to SEQ
| your lover" l had Captain Denty's cane 10 my
hand. He snatched II, saying, Madam, don 4
| let me prevent you FROM seeing your lover"
then went ln the psrlOr and sali lAughIngly,
i mission to come In and see nv lover as Mr. LTor
calls Captain Dsniy. All then went into ths
balcony. asked II they dill not want mint
| Iulips and I ordered them nm Az We
| sat there | saw Lyon no away with
| his carpet. bag, but l knew Il was only n TuaS
| and that he would come back. A. II grew latI
all were about to retire; Denty was asked to stay
| he saId ~ don't know 40 much about STAYING n
| live In Alexandria.r asked him to stay, AM
| We all Joined; did mt order any room tor Gap
| tain Denty; went to my room and I suppOsj
| Captain Denty went to his; Maggie the 1iFl
; was with mo- and I sJon fell asleep; 1 pnOf
awoke, found bright light In tho parlOr, ant
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