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On TRIAL FOR POISONING HIS SIsTER-In the
trial at Worcester, Mass, Thursday, of Francis
Hayden, for the murder Of his sister by poison,
ious movements and remarks Of prisoner prior
10 and at the time OF his sisters DEATH showing
that he anticipated it and was anxious about
a adm eiytng mecine to ali the membess of
the family. Yesterday DR.. Ernest Miller testi-
fled that he found arsenic in the body of the
deceased. DR.. Jewett, her attending physician,
testified that he gave her medicine which had
no arsenic in 1t. He gave her bismuth In small
quantities.
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D II. WARNER, Real Estate Auctioneer.

TRHsTEEs' SALE OF SOME OF THE MOST
VALUABLE AND DESIRABLE BUSINESS
PROPERTY IN WASHINGTON CITY, AT THE
N. ". CORNER OF NINTH AND D SITS. n. w.
By virtue of deed OF trust, dated May l, 1876,
and duly recorded in ber No. 818, folio 253 one of
the land records of tue District of Columbia and at
the request of the party secured we will sell, in
front OF the premises, on WEDNESDAY,, December
17th A. d. 1879, AT O'CLOCK NJ, to the highest
bidder the following described pieces or parcels OF
ground in Washington city, District OF Columbia,
viz: Lot one ~ and parts of lots two, % and
and seventy commencing for the same at the
southeast corner of said square 378, and thence run
ming north with the line of Ninth street northwest
one hundred ard six feet and one inch and thence
west sixty feet inches; thence south five feet
thence west forty feet seven inches thence south
one hundred feet seven inches to the north line of
D street, and thence east along the line of said
street to the place of beginning, the same being i'm
proved by several desirable stores and being situated
in that section of the city where business property is
most rapidly enhancing in value:
Terms of sale: One-fourth cash; and the balance
in one, two and three years, with per cent; in
terest, payable semi annually, to be secured by
deed Of trust on the property, containing cove
nant for the insurance of the property for the ben
eft of the deferred payments and for the payment
81, 900 cash to be paid when the property is sold,
and the terms of sale be be complied with within ten
days, the Trustees the right to resell the
property at the risk and cost of the defautng pur
chaser, after advertising five days in the Evening
Star. All conveyancing at the purchasers cost.
SAMUEL CROSS, T,,s.a..
no22- M ", s&dts ALEX. WHILLDEN,} Aioe'o0''
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svone touch of humor makes the whola

swOne touch Of humor makes the whole
world grin.
fS'- Woodworking girl who was recently
married in Groton, n. Y, bought the groom's
wedding clothes, paid the marriage fee and all
other expenses.
-Four Mormons have been indicted at Salt
Lake City for violating The law against poly
gamy.
eE- Anna Hoff has been indicted at Newport,
Kentucky, for the murder OF Scheur, her Sc
Queer.
eE One way to avoid being hanged In Texas
is never to go to tie state.-[BOSton Tos. q,
no; go to Marshall and aSSaSsinate an unarmed
actor and threaten to shoot lady. Jim Currie
has no fear of being hanged. He knows the
boys.-[N. 7. Pic.
en-Assistant Engineer Thompson, of the Bal
timOre fire department, is to be investigated.
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A TENEMENT HOUSE TRAGEDY.-Otto Wolf
wife and four children. live In two rear rooms
and a kitchen on the fourth floor OF a tenement
house In New York. The father and moih:r
are hardWorklng Germans; ..ud during their
We're locked IN FOR safe keeping. Dar-
Ing their play they set fire to the room, and be-
fore they could be rescued the baby was burned
to death in its cradle and the three-year-old boy
was nearly Suffocated to death, and may die.
The seven-year-old boy had got out by the fire.
escape and II is supposed has ran away to e5-
cape punishment.
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r H. WARNER, Real Estate Auctiopeer.

TRUSTEE AND ASSIGNEE SALE OF yALUA
BILE IMPROVED REAL ESTATE on SOTTTH
/ MEST CORNER OF AND EIGHTEENTH
STREETS NORTHWEST, WASHINGTON.
By virtue Of a deed of trust to William A. "a
Gordon, tr:, dated on the 10th August 1871 hMXRH
and recorded in Liber 654, folio 4l0, of the ,ln
land records for the District of Columbia and of
deed OF assignment to Elias f. White, dated ON the
30th March, 1877, and recorded in Liber S46 folio
S17, OF the land records for the District of Coum-
bia, we will sell at public auction in front of the
premises, on MONDAY, FIFTEENTH DAY OF DE-
cEMBER, AID. 1879, AT Four O'CLOCK p. M, Lots
numbered thirty (3D and thirty 1.-TWO (32) in FL
L. White, assignees sub division of original Lots
numbered twenty four (24), twenty five (25), and
part twenty six 900, in Square numbered one hum
dred and six QO6), in the City of Washington, ID.
G., recorded in Surveyors Liber ]. H. Ketcham,
folis 267, with the improvements, consisting of a
large two-story and basement Brick Dwelling
house on sub-lot numbered thirty-one (3D, The
Lots will be sold separately.
Terms of sale: One fourth cash balance in equal
instruments in one, two and three years. with inter
at at six per cent from day Of sale secured by
aeed OF trust upon the property, or all cash at OPP
ZION Of purchaser deposit Of 800 on each lot
compned with in one week from day of SALE the
91eepe,rIy VIII be resold at risk and costs of the
cost. w '0NAe - p O'0A
p,,,s WILLIAM WILLIAM A. GORDON. JR. Trustee.
ELIAS =. MHITE, Assignee Of heirs of George
anu Ann .. farker. decS-d&ds
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INDICTMENTS IN NEW ORLEANs.-Berry Rus
sell, formerly president of the Bank of Lafay-
cite, was indicted in New orleans, by the
and moneys of the bank in June, 1873.
The bail was fixed at $4,000. A capIas was
issued, but up to 4 late hour Russell was not
arrested. He is already under 81, 500 bond for
appearance in the Criminal Court In proceed
ingS Instituted by liqudatorS The grand jury
also indicted DR.. Ii. p. Vail for attempting 10
set fire to his residence, in August last, and bail
was fixed at $4,000
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THE REPORT OF KUKLUXING HORRORS tele-
graphed from New orleans Thursday night
about affairs in Madison Parish La, Is pro-
nounced false in every particular. Il. Ii. Brown,
the man reported hanged was at home at Tai
lulah, La, last evening. well and hearty. The
other cases reported are on n par with that of
Brown. The election passed of more quietly
than has been known for wears
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MARRIED.

BALDWIN-FOLEY. On Wednesday December
Sd, 1879 at st. Matthew's parsonage, by Rev. F. e..
Boyle, BRENToN L. BALDWIN, Of Washington.
D. G., and LENA FOLEY, of Savannah, Georgia..
No cards.
HOWES-HALL. At the residence of the brides
parents, by the Rev. Or. Elliott, on Thursday, De-
cember 4th, 1879 Mr.. EDWARD Z. HowEs and
Mrs KATIE c. HALL. No cards.
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BOWLING, Auctioneer
TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO TWO STORY
FRAME HOUSES, ON PROSPECT, NEAR

TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO Two STORY
HIGH STREET, GEORGETOWN, D. G.
BY virtue of deed of trust, dated the Goth IL
day of July, 1876 and duly recorded in Iiber t":H
No. 1923, folio 1922, one of the land records for4A
the District Of Columbia, and By direction Of the
R SELL or MoNpA sTa iss AT
~ Fl M in front OF the fhess' tns fol
lots of ground in Georgetown, known as numbers
eighty nine $3.50 and ninety 900, in Beatty and
Hawkins addition to Georgetown, the said parts
being bounded follows: Beginning for the same
on the. north side Of Prospect street and at the
end of line drawn easterly with said street
from the point where the same, is in
and distant sixty feet from said westerly line, and
run thence easterly and Oh said street thirty 600
feet; then northerly and at right angles with said
parallel with said street thirty feet and then BY
straight line southerly to the beginning, together
with the improvements, which consist Of two two
story frame houses.
Terms: One third cash; the balance in six and
twelve months, with notes bearing interest at per
cent: per anpum until paid. and secured by deed
purchasers cost. 300 down at time of sale. If
the terms of sale are not complied with in seven
days after the SALE the trustees reserve the right to
resell the property at the risk and cost Of the de-
faultlng purchaser.
nov9s.d VI VIII p. C. cA aSKS,os Trustees.
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THoMAs BOWLING. Auctioneer.

TRUSTEES, SALE OF BRICK HOUSES AND
TWO FRAMES E. ON THE REAR OF LOTS
SITUATE ON THE WEST SIDE OF TWEEN
ITTTppT E1nFTTsH STREET. BETWEEN Il AND I
BY virtue Of deed of trust, dated the four -
teenth Gay OF February, 1875 and duly re- fsW
coraea IN tioer $50, folio 80, one of the land s"A
ton Of the Rartes secured thereby undersigned
1879. AT O'CLOCK, in front OF the premises the
foll4%.ng, described property. ya;The south half
II, in the city of Washington, District of Columbia.
as the same is laid down on the plats and plan Of
said city, together with the improvements-fWo
Brick Houses and two Frames on rear OF lots. on
25th street, between II andI. VIZ
Terms: One third cash. the balance at six and
twelve months with notes bearing interest at eight
Per cent: per annum until paid, and secured BY
ing at purchaser's cost 800 down at time Of sale
Il the terms OF sale are not complied with in seven
right to resell the property at the risk and cost OF
the defaulting purchaser.
w. D. CASsIN, lr-.,,.
nov2e-db WIN. A. GORDON.} trustees
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A HIGH TIDE OF COLoRED EMIGRATION is roll
ing into Kansas from the direction of Texas.
Nearly every train that goes north from Dallas
carries large number OF negroes. Hitherto the
emigrantS have been coming from the southern
counties, but the movement Is spreading, and
is beginning to be felt in other quarters OF the
gtafn
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THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer.

TRUSTEES SALE OF FRAME DWELLING ON
BEALL STREET, BETWEEN MONTGOM-
E E6X AMP Z = MONROE STREETS. GEORGE
=, By virtue of deed of trust bearing date -
the Sth day of June, 1876, and recorded in tn1
Iiber 800, folio 45O, one of the land records 4m3
for the District of Columbia, and by direction of
the parties secured thereby, we shall sell on WE'D
NESDAY. DECEMBER 10TH, 1879, AT 81 O'CLOCK
PM, in front of the premises the following de-
hun! and twenty-five Q22l, in Beall's addi-
bia, beginning for the same at the end of forty
seven feet from the west line of lot and run thence
east with the south line of Beall street twenty mine
feet and three inches, more less; thence south
and parallel with said west line until it intersects
the line of Holmeads addition to said town; thence
with the line of said addition to the depth of said
lot one hundred and twenty feet; thence west two
feet six inches, more or less thence northWardiy
and parallel with said Homeads addition until It
strikes the southwest corner of the back building of
the house standing the lot hereby intended to be
conveyed; thence with the dividing partition now
separating the two houses to the south line of Bea
street and place Of beginning, together with the
improvements, which consist Of a Frame Dwelling
Terms: One-third cash; the balance at six ana
twelve months, with notes bearing interest at eight
Per cent per annum until paid, and secured by a
deed OF trust on the property sold. All conveyance
the property is struck off, If the terms of sale are
not complied with in seven days after sale, the
Trustee the right to resell the property at
the risk and cost of the defaulting purchaser.
nov2s-dts VIM W D. A. caa SR6d,N Trustees.
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nUNcANsoN BROS, Auctioneers.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
OF COLUMBIA.
JANE BLACK EFT AL. V. GEORGE BLACK EFT AL,
Equity No. 1000.
Byvrtue of decree entered by the said Court ases
in the above styled case, will sell at public SSS$
auction, to the highest bidder, in front Of the
premises, to be sold on the TENTH DAY OF DE-
GENDER 1879, AT 5 O'CLOCK P. NJ, lot numbered +,
in square numbered three hundred and sixty
seven, in the City of Washington, situated on the
Streets fronting about twenty four feet street
and running back about one hundred and fifteen
feet
Terms of sale: One third of the purchase money
cash in hand the day of sale and the residue in
two equal instruments on credit of six and twelve
months respectively, and the purchaser will be re-
qured to give his notes therefor bearing interest at
six per cent. per annum from the day of sale, and
secure the payment thereof by deed of trust on
the said property. All conveyancing at the cost of
all general and special taxes.
nov26- d&ds WILLIAM A. COOK, Trustee.
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nLD WINE AND OLD FRIENDS ARE KNOWN
" as the best, 80 Is JUSTH'S old stand known for
years ss the only place where nrst-class SECOND
HAND CLQTH1NG can be sold at respectable
prices. Address or call at JUSTH'S old stand No
619 ID street, between 9th and It'll streets a. W. or
Branch Store, No. z08 9th street. between D snd e
70 eeplS
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REV. JOHN O'BRIEN, A. NJ. professor of sacred
liturgy at Mt. st. Marys College, Emmittsburg,
Nd. died at that institution yesterday afternoon
from pulmonary affection. Prof. OBrien was
an author, and was well known by work en-
titled 1.-The Holy Mass" history OF the mass
and its ceremonies an exhaustive and learned
work. and the only one OF the kind In English.
1t has reached n fourth edition in a few Years,
an unus ual success for book OF that kind.
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THoMAs BOWLING. Auctioneer.
TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO STORY FRAME
DWELLING ON DUNBARTON STREET,

DWELLING ON DUNBARTON STREET,
BETMEEN MONTGOMERY AND MONROE
STREETS, GEORGETOWN. DC.
By virtue of a deed of trust, dated the TWEEN -
ty-fourth day of December, 1876, and duly 1.MtH
recc rded in Lber 834, folio 352, one of the 1H.8
land records for the District of Columbia, and by
direction of the party secured thereby the under
signed Trustees will sell in front of the premises
on WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10TH, 1879, AT Four
9,CLock IN, the following; described property
Beas addition, and forty mine go in Holmead's
as follows: Beginning for the same on the north
line of Dunbarton street at the end of twenty feet
easery from the southeast corner of lot No. 1872 in
said Bealls addition thence easterly with the north
line of Dunbarton street twenty feet ten inches
thence northerly parallel with Montgomery street
one hundred and twenty feet; thence westerly par
allel with Dnnbarton street twenty-five feet ten
inches, and thence seutherly parallel with second
line one hundred and twenty feet to the place of
beginning, together with the improvements, which
consist of two-story frame dwelling.
Terms: One-third cash; the balance at six and
twelve months with notes bearing interest at per
cent. per annum until paid, and secured by deed
of trust on the property sold. All conveyancinx at
purchasers cost. 800 down at time Of sale. If
the terms of sale are not complied with in seven
days after the SALE the Trustees reserve the right
to resell the property at the risk and cost of the
defaultng purchaser:
nov2s.dts " D. cA a4KSson Trustees.
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BOWLING, Auctioneers.
TRUSTEES SALE OF THREE-STORY BRICK
DWELLING, ON WASHINGTON STREET,

NEAR BRIDGE STREET, GEORGETOWN,
:, By, virtue of Deed of Trust dated the -
third day of July, 1877, and duly recorded f.sSf3
cords for the District of Columbia and by direction
of the parties secured thereby, the undersigned
at ~ O'Clock p: M, in front of the premises the
following described property part of lot numbered
said District fronting about twenty feet on the
west side of Washington street, and running back
being the same part on which stands the norther.
most of the three brick dwelling houses
which were erected by Andrew Ross, deceased, in
his lifetime, together with the improvements which
consist of three story Brick Dwelling.
Terms: One-tbird cash; the balance at six and
twelve months, with notes bearing interest at eight
per cent. per annum until paid, and secured by a
at purchasers cost. 300 down at time of SALE II
the terms of sale not complied with in days
from the day of sale the Trustees the right
to resell the property at the risk and cost Of the
defaulting purchaser.
W. D. CASSIN. ! r,u,,,.o,,
nov26-d VIM. A. GORDON,} AruS'eos'
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~ NORTH c STREET BETWEEN SECOST
AND THIRD STREETS NORTHWEST,
WASHINGTON CITY, D. c., BEING 4

VALUABLE BUILDING LOT. Ut n
BY virtue of decree Of the Supreme Court szsa.
Cause No. .5791-of Smith ct al against 49,
Charles A. McEwen ct al, the undersigned as
Trustees will SELL at public auction in front Of the
premises, on THURSDAY, THE 11rH DAY OF De-
cEMBER A. D. 1879, AT THE HOUR OF p. M, all that
piece or parcel of ground and real estate known as
lot numbered twenty eight (28), in Dayton's sub
division Of lots in reservation bered eleven Old
as described in said Equity Cause, subject to all
taxes and special improvement assessments bills Of
which will be exhibited at sale.
Terms of sale: One third cash. and the balance in
equal instruments payable in six and twelve months
with interest to be secured by deed of trust on the
premises and notes of the purchaser purchasers
or the purchaser may, at his election, pay the pur
chase money in cash. AL conyeyancing at cost of
purchaser. deposit of $50 will be required when
property is sold.
HUGH r. TAGGART rrns,sss
WILLIAM ]. MILLER, I trustees.
Office, 400 Louisiana avenue.
CHAS. W. HANDY, Auctioneer noy28-dEds
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sKThe board of managers of the New York
Produce Exchange, at their meeting yesterday,
ordered that the GENITAL system, so far as 1t re-
lates to grain, go into effect Dec. s1st of this
year.
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.HoMAs BOWLING, Auctioneer.

TRUSTEES SALE OF ONE TWO STORY BRICK
AND FRAME HOUSE, ON THE NORTHWEST
CORNER OF DUNBARTON AND MONROE
STREETS, GEORGETOWN, DC.
By yitue of deed of trust dated the twenty "a
eighth day Of October. 1876, and duly re, fs;A
corded in Llber SS, folio 8, of the land .4l.a
records for the District of Columbia, and by direc-
ton OF the parties secured thereby the undersigned
Trustees will sell ON WEDNESDAY,, DECEMBER TO-
1879 AT O'clock. in front Of the premises, the fol
LOWING described property, viz: Parts of lots 40 and
90, in Holmead's addition to Georgetown district
aforesaid, beginning for the same at the northwest
corner formed by the intersection of Dunbarton
and Monroe streets and running thence west on
Dunbarton street seventeen I'D feet. thence north
at right angles to Dunbarton street (S0) feet thence
east and parallel to Dunbarton street seventeen I'D
feet to Monroe street. thence south to the place of
beginning, together with improvements, which con-
slst OF two-story brick and frame dwelling.
Terms: One-third cash the balance at six and
I@eIVe months with notes bearing interest at per
cent. per annum until paid, and secured by deed
OF trust on the property sold All conveyancing at
purchasers cost. 300 deposit at time of sale. If
me terms OF sale are not complied with in seven
Gays after the SALE the Trustees reserve the right
resell the property at the risk and cost of the de-
1aultlng purchaser.
nov2s-dts WM A. e GokDoN, Trustees.
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
BOWLING. Auc,
TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO TWO. STORY
BRICK HOUSES IN CORCORAN ALLEY,
REAR OF CONGRESS STREET, GEORGE

TOWN, u. G.
BY virtue of a deed of trust, bearing date -
the both day of October, 1876. and duly re Es4
land records for the District Of Columbia. and by
direction of the parties secured thereby the under
signed Trustees will sell on MONDAY, DECEMBER
sTH, 1879, AT O'CLOCK. in front of the premises
the following described property Parts f1ots num-
bered IA and Is. in W. w. Corcorans subdivision of
lots ., and g. in the original plan q Georgetown,
in said District, and bounded as follows Beginning
at the southwest of the property conveyed to
Henry Wingate by Francis and Robert Dodge, as
executors, by deed dated October 25th, A d. 1864,
and recorded in Liber \, G. T. No. 4S, folio 169,
and running thence north in the west line of said
property 2s feet inches more or less to the center
of the division wall of the center and north houses
on said property. and run thence east throughout
the center of said division wall. and at right
angles to Congress street, As feet inches
thence south and parallel to first line rs feet .
inches more less, thence west III straight line
As feet inches to the beginning.
Terms: one-third cash, the balance at SIX and
twelve months with notes bearing interest at eight
per cent. per ahnum until paid, and secured by a
deed of trust ON the property sold. ConveyaHcing
= at purchasers cost S1OO will be required on each
house at time of sale. If the terms of sale not
complied with in days after sale the Trustees
reserve the right to resell the property at the risk
and cost of the defaulting purchaser.
W. d. CASSIN, T-ns+aas
Hov26-d VIM. A. GORDON.S i1"'oo'
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REsARKABIs OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES months
since John Alexander. OF Waymart, Pa, was
urlvlng span OF horses down steep hill near
tnnoneSdaie when they ran away. He was
.nIown aSaInst rock and instantly killed his
neck oelng broken. On Thursday last his son.
Nm Alexander, left Carbondale TO drive fo
Maymart with the same horses In the after
i nvon ne was found lying dead In almost the
sumo spot where his father was killed his neck
nelhg also broken. Some distance further on
foN, M vi wagon was discovered and at the
with a broken neck. ~ No''~-
ALLEGED ELECTION FR,rps N N,Ixv. ,.,,-
gram. trom Augusta. Maine December & saws.
Counsellor Baker has written tn the GoysrSSnr
and Council reiterating fhe circumstances con-
nected with the denials OF the state authorities
to allow inspections OF the returns AGAINST
what he declares the legal right OF senator's ana
representatives elect, and petitioning TO know
III any errors exist in any return OF votes for tho
parties In whose interest he Addresses his COM
munfcatfon. and for specifications thereof In
each instance. Mr. Baker at considerable
length; details the disadvantages OF his clients
In not being allowed access to the returns and
bcgs that no action on any returns be taken
without giving them notice for hearing.
THE TRIAL OF REV. W. W. HAyDKN.-In the
HAYDEN case at New Haven, Conn. yesterday,
susan Hawley was recalled. The defense
objected to her writing in court. and at the
request OF the state. who WISHED TO show
That her handwriting was unlike that in which
.he alleged Mary Stannard letter was written.
the court ruled that the writing was not proper
as redirect testimony. but In rebuttal Wit
ness stated that one reason why Mary LEFT Stud
icy 5 was because her boy was I'm the way. but
that was not the principal reason why she
came home when she did. Edgar Studley. of
Gulltord, testified that he addressed letter
ior Mary Stannard TO Susan 7. Hawley, Rock
land on the Friday before the homicide, aud
ldent'fled the envelope shown in court as the
one he addressed. After q number OF leyll
battles he was allowed T. state that Mary told
him why she went to EOckland. she said the
purpose OF her going was to see Mr. Hayden,
tell him her condition and ask him 10 assist her
out OF her trouble. This conversation was on
sunday afternoon, while Studley was driving
her TO Rockland. The proecution will finish Its
case substantially to-day.