The New York herald., 1874-11-05
THE aLExDENNma Trial.

An Inside View or . Founding Asy-
lum-Further Testimony Regarding
the Identification OF Glcndenning.
Yesterday was the sixteenth day OF the Glep-
denning trial at Jersey City. The crush OF specta-
tors was as great as on the preceding days OF the
trial Many spectators could not obtain adms-
ston. Prayer was offered by the Rev. DR.. Riggs.
Mrs. Caroline Wetmore testified IL am head of
several committees in charge OF the Clinton Place
Nursery, New York; there has been no marron IN
the asylum; Mrs. Greystock was a servant there |;
she was poor. friendless woman, who was taken
In as an inmate; when her child died she vas en-
ployed as wet nurse at So per month; she filed
that position about six months; she attended the
door and did the errands;
i ENJoINED SILENCE
on her with regard TO the transactions occurring
IN the establishment. The remainder OF her testt
mony was devoted to the = contradiction
Of "Nelly's" statements, as witness styled
the nurse. The witness said that she
Was very careful in her conversation with Mrs.
Metz, as there were so many Measurements In the
papers about the case she was very cautious what
she would say to Jersey City people. Naugnter.)
she cautioned "Nelly" not to see any Jersey City
people, and not to come over to testify on either
side OF the case; but, though she cautioned her
peatedly, sne knew she would come. (Laughter.)
90 s'SA4SN
about this case, but manufactured her statements.
(Laughter.l 'Neiiy" was . pure. virtuous
woman, but very untrutnfuL lLaughter.)
ratified Oh her testimony 80 voluby
ment among the audience. One sentence was
particularly relshed: Il could tell YOU from
here till tomorrow lstretcnlng out her arms IN 9
gesture OF astOnishment) OF the story telling OF
that woman" But when she was relating her
experiences OF the three classes OF females with
the statements OF such persons regarding the
authors OF their ruin, she dropped one sentence
LOUD EXPRESSION OF HORROR
from the audience as the object and venom were
too palpaoe. "My experience ls that in cases
second child" This reply seemed to
% iencs. and 'i Dr. Dod Doc announced announced that @ he he had lad
no more questions to ask. TIE witness, however,
was not 20 be alspossd oi SO o. easily ior she fol,
who told me on her dying bed that sne was going
into eternity with . lie on her bps; thar she
LIE AND LOSE HER SOUL
than betray her friend; and M know she aid 50 die.
sas S1 az 0osss View
complishes itn tsensation) "Nelly" told her
that when Mr.. Glendenning called at the asylum
Sa not believe nsr
pointed At Glendsnnins with her umbrella and
Rev. MIR. Moore showed her ct the clinton
place institution. This was followed by
another movement among the audience and
1t began to appear rs II the defence could not
prevent her from telling little too much. The
most humorous statements was that "Neily," when
she went out. always said she had been to Mrs.
Wetmore's, and the girls said must have been
bored to death.
Hrs. Morford another OF the ladies in the Clinton
place institution, testified tnat Mrs. Greystock
was very unreliable and untruthlui; she told wit
ness about q gentleman calling at the institution
with reference TO the admission OF young girl;
he had his
HAT OVER HIS FACE;
Mrs. Greystock never told wltDess however, about
1t till alter Mrs. Miller had called On crossexan-
lnation she was asked what was Mrs. Wetmores
estimate Of "Nelly's" character, and the witness
replied, "Why. sne Thought Nelly was periect.n
Naugnter.l Here was direct contra 1IctiOn OF
the previous witness.
Jr bod asked tor the appointment Of a CON-
mission to take the testimony OF Mrs. Middleton,
No. 313 West Thirty hftn street. The Rev. DR..
Eddy, Rev. Mr.. Egberr and Rev. Mr.. Martin were
appointed. The defence had expected other wit
nesses, and as they were not IN attendance, the
Presbytery adjourned to this AFTERNOON.