The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-12

ment IN Now York. When she asked hun previously
IN whose handwriting tho addresses on these papers
further sho had found several letters such a.
GOOD woman would write 10 married man, and
that she had kept them until short time before he
went TO Europe WITH Miss oinsy, IN 1874, when he
destroyed them.
He had come to Boston upon certain occasion and
told he wanted 10 these letters. lie said he
could not see Why shs was keeping these letter. an
house and said he would never i've with her again
unless she gave up the letters sne haa gone TO the
scented that the letters aud certain memoranda or
money transactions between her and Mr. Newell should
he gwen Mr. Warren's safekeeping, provided that
he gave them up to nobody but her. Mr. Newell had
then said that the only trouble between them arose
from these letters and that II she would give
them up and let MIN destroy them there
would never be any trouble between them. In con-
seq uence OF his KIND persuasion gavo up let
tiers and no burned them. II then became manifest
10 her that this only step preparatory TO his
going to Europe with Miss Oluey aud to get this
dence out OF the way; that he had deceived her all
tho time ana that Miss Oiney had been his mistress
ali along Up 10 the time Of mis- gong To Europe with
Miss Olney, Junc 20 1874 she believed his sol
declarations that his relations with Miss Olney
innocent but then became satisfied that he had
tnat Miss Oluey bad woman, and hc had even
himself admitted that MISS olney was bad woman.
On occasion, In Paris he said TO her that he was
satisfied she was a bad woman.
A PLEAsANT FAREWELL DISCLOSURE.
and Miss Oncy on the morning OF June 20 1874. She
hal come from Boston 10 see him of Tor Europe ar
irving here on Thursday, white he was 70 leave on
Saturday. On the morning OF the 20tn she was all
ready 20 down with him on board the steamer, and
was just putting her hat when he spoke TO her IN
these words, swell, I'm not going 10 deceive you;
I'm gong 70 lake Miss oiney win me-" She was
stunned and nearly fell, implored him not to do SO,
and she told him that II MISS Olney went on the Same
steamer she would his wife again. and called
on GOD to witness her resolution. He had left
her then In the room which was IN Tenth street ana
went away. After having recovered her senses she
opened his closet and trunk she found therein.
There she found positive evidence OF his adultery,
IA cfrrn hnnu ~
she also found key, which she produced and which
she said she aiterward ascertned by gong TO No 80
East Fourteenth street, and examining the door per-
sonaiIy, TO DO a night key. She had many times
observed that key aud others IN his satche and sno
had asked him about them He mad said that ne had
picked that key ana the others up 10 some hotel.
The other key opened the interior door and The third
Key other inner room IN MISS oneys house, ana
that no did not deny II.
cLNcHiyG PIECE or EVIDENCE.
That she said, was not all the evidence she had
procured; that she had piece OF evidence which
proved his guilt so concusvely as to carry 1t irre-
bly, home TO her mind (Hcre followed some
evidence unit for publication, and during us delivery
several old ladies' present hid their heads In their
hands with at least an outward anectation oil shame
The most important part Of this statement was that
Mrs. Newell had offered 10 confront her husband with
this dumning proof OF hts guilt but he had asked her
not TO do So and admitted IT, she said that sub
sequsntly this she had gone to New York and ex-
ahmed his trunk which she found letters written
TO b. by MRS. Newe and others written By Miss
Olney That from one o. shese let.ers she
she then followed the matter up, aud found out that
MISS Olney bad previously gone 70 Europe Ia Janu-
ary 1873 within a week OF his (Mr. Newelps) gong
that she then IN the care Of Mr. Ralph War
ren miner OF Boston, and friend OF Mr.. Newell;
that Miss OIney could not have gone TO Europe on
business as she was not fitted 10 select GOODS and
that Il useless for Mr.. Newell 10 pretend 10 her
thai Miss Olney went in consequence OF any business
Mrs Newell also that she had further and posi-
tive evidence OF hts adultery from the tact that when
he returned home IN March, 1879. ana when Miss
Oney came in the same steamer Win MIN, ne came 10
her house in Boston.
Mr. shaler-rn,s is a Communication between hus.
band and wife and Is privileged.
Judge Lawrence-lf such statements arc made In an
interview between husband and wife In The presence
OF third party that third party had right to repeat
them.
Mr. Pickering then weut on 10 tell the rest OF tho
strange story related to him IN her husband
presence by Mrs. Newell This portion OF u Is uDht
for publication ana reiorred TO time whom Mr. New
ell was ILL., Mr. Newell sho SAID, al that time went so
far as TO charge iu1dety with her brotbcrtnlaw and
her counsel Mr.. Pickoriug She asked Mr.. Newell II
he thought such big fool as 10 compromise her
self with her own counsel
MR.. NEwELL's RRToRT.
After Mrs. Newell had made those statements Mr..
Newell got up and denied portions Of them. He ad-
his guilt with Miss Oney but charged II 20 his
wife. she was TO blame because she ought TO havo
come to New York and protected HIM from Miss olney
he repeated several times 10 that IL NIL
ner ms wifosj fault He aid pretend any vir
tue. said, but the Gins OF himself and his vile had
been mutual and therefore she ought not 10 insist
upou divorce II she dlo he wouiI H. ht ncr to Tn
utmost and do ali In his power 70 prevent her gettng
divorce. and that it would not cost nm
u
will would pay all the bills oi lawyers aud detoc-
tiveA When sue then asked him what they would do
replied that they had millions oi dollars and tn al
they would stick at nothing to defeat hor IN the viii
case, ana Tor that purpose ~ crush her, She said,
M panl,ed "rnst makes no daerenco; a lie is lust
good truth II well stuck to-. he then referred
to story, already gotten up by them IN 1877, as TO
her having been with man during certain night In
Somerset street. Bosioa. He sail, "You Know they
detectives To hunt up that story they sent
that Niger and Moulton to get up that story !"
he also said that they might send detectives
to Paris to hunt up her lie thcfe lie used these
woras :-.'I have always believed and now believe
thai YOU can never WIN tho Boardman wiil case with
out mo. If you want 20 win Il you must have mo
with you aud not against you"
He said he knew she ought win tho CASE She
repeated again that she would eat tho dust in the
again his WHO, matter what happened IN the
Buardmnn will He also sid That not only
would her opponents 10 the Boaramaa VIM contest
would pay HIM 900 besides II be went over 10 their
HIS first purpose, 10 case she was determined not
live with him, was 10 30 Mt once TO her opponents
Messrs. Sawyer and Welsh, and to make to them tho
same revelations no had made to Pickering. IL had
reflected, however, that II ho would show her into
what d position such disclosures would bring her she
would be Wiling 10 harmonize matters
Al the close OF this conversation, which have
married. SAID Mr. Pickering, the matter oil an amount
standing upon the books OF Newell smith IN her
favor SPOKEN OIL Mrs. Newell came over 10 me
as ,hIs concerning Their domestic AFFAIRS
had come to an end and asked me 10 request Mr.
New oil settle that account ASKED Mr.. Newell TO
sum due her secure her IN some way. Mr. Newell
told he would think the matter over and would Let
me know al some iuture time. and that was tho last
matter spoken oil mt this Interview.
whiie this statement was given MRS Newell kept
up earnest whispered comments with her COUNSEL
wnile IA ss OIney looked uncvncurned AS possible
and siiil kept up the unvarying motion OF her Ian
There was GREATNESS silence IN tho room One could
have heard n pm drop
Colonel FciIows-The key you spoke of-was that
produced this interview, and do you identity tho
present key as that shown upon that occasions
Tue witness was shown Key and identified u.
"what amount OF money was involved in that
Boardman will case 7"
Mr.. shafcr-we aon't want TO try that now.
Colonel Fellows argued that thus matter OF tho
BoarumaH will case had been Introduced they had a
right 10 show tho MAJ nitude OF that cause.
Judge Lswrcucc-YOu nave already the statement OF
tho that Mr.. Newell SAID they had millions
wtlh winch TO crush The painful
Mr. Fullerton-rnat might oniy be regarded as nm
exaggeration on the part OF Mr. Newell We would
Ike 10 show aennitoly the magnitude of tho conspi.
rucy which tnreatcn,d against her.
Judge Law renee concluded further queries on this
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