, 1879-04-15

STEVENS DROPS IN.
"D!d you see Stevens therc1n
~ dld.''
"Sas only ono glass Of beer drunk by Il,
ladtcs!' - ~
'Nunc drunk BY tlle ladies'"
| !" What did Stevens say!'
| "Whnt oreurred!H inquiries the Court, ir.
patiently. '"Lct him 60 ou autl tell. II 20,
usk question:, we'll never get through,'
"Ao came up to me-" statos the witpese
.nna n!..i looked 81 q. ne. didn't kuow him from,
with hs wife. aske.i linn, 'Wllo Is yot,r wifs
atia lle sud- This woman hcrc,' pointing acrus
tue table, says, l afn not aware of iii. fuct'
ms t;, say;, sla IT, = my wife What business lay'
1;a you " tasc ae5 hc,ur told ht'n mot ,er oil
asKeu tlisn! where they were going, a,I,l thu,
sntd to Alandel Eros. uld we started oycr. mi
wheIi VT Eot to the coTnor Of Washington
stsset s John CarrItlers suggested to thu latito.
TUT ttiey t'1d better 50 into tile Tlva'i out Vi
the rntn. liz said. 'Hy tile war, let's ro In nh,
Eet sonlc rclrrshInen..' nade tic rc,,iark thai
ta;n't tlane Us WAS on lnsBiucss."
"!a tlAt what yuli told Stcgensf,'
"Fsctty nearly what tuiu htll,,tf
"Ho OIL" Interrupts the Court. "Op}y tel,
what took place Wien tso was III tl.s rootn.''
tou lllt'1, cuhtlsltleb the wItncss, .tl,at
u was NJ enlargement ou my part. liz said tint
he l'ud rDlc to :he Post OIiicu n,nl rot lr,tra
supposed there very n,atI,,cc. .tlckets iu then't
9ta 4cslscq le ot furnishing 11,a.tncc-tfclcts.
told aEIls t!d not liz lia1e several tlreuts !,
What did lla sAYf't
thln s, ta u,,otcr 1is II Hs woa punch me- and
.sHlYo Us the language" :" exclams Mr.. Mills,
"Ho Said l1u hasl Eooh mind to punch me-.
told lin that It would be uonscl,sc Il, liz NM.
thing o. u'e ktud; ulat would explain nut u1
tits cwn Judgment" WV
:. "2HI M to ,ut his 1'aud on your .houldcrl"
"'WIiat else took pyarc, II apy.hing,"
he went out" 'A'"'' "''a
'.i,td nothing clso take placoa"
"Sot tint know of,-,lot thut saw"
"Nas nothing Itoru saidfr
snitt, 1ut ! ean't say what they were. Hc al.
rcctet, All Its conversation to tuc.n ~
you we're tile one with tlis wtfe}u
"fcs' escorted her tu tha 'ligo,l.n
a MYSTERIOUS PARTY.
"llad you aver scen Mrs. Stevens befoyo,n
"Ycs, had..
"Whcrci"
VAT II party"
"What passyt"
+T'@t Is not material" calculates ST..
Wet,cs. '''
!" It IL not" says The Court. "S&op tt,n
- propose to ask this Witness" observes
Mr.. Trude, "tf stuytns asked him where l,a
had seen hts wife beforc!"
"What occurred there Ii adu,!ssibIe,n y rotoins
tho Court, "but not anywhere else.n
"Nas Stevens as tho party you refer totn
"That IL not competent" intcFrl,pts TIM
Court, "nnless 1t WAS taiKel over there"
"What waa sa!d tlieru about your kuowlpp
Ills w.ici"
ttT rnu1dn1t axu
"Ilayo you given us oil TINT you recolloct Of
what took placcl"
"That Is pretty nearly all.'
"NhAt have ytIll omltteifh -
II lou't know ot anything except few
words lie might have said tt.at l can't teinem.
Der."
The accused gets up and whispers to his st
tosnoy, n1,.l ttGu sfr. Trltdo inquiries:
"Dldn't you say to Fetu Stevens there lint
you WAS not nwurc that sliu was inarrIcI
II did,"
"llalu't you betore seen her and Stevens 1t
: party, a9'l IL. diin's you know they woro
'tNo, sir, mt to mY knowledgo."
Which sou Teiefl"
II objcct,n !utctpoacs Ms. Weber,
"1hat Is substaitiyc,'' rcuarka tho conrt
aWo arc now I'LL this t,attcr.''
"All these witnesses arc adyeTsc,n urges Mr.
Trude, ''a 1t strikes inc, II Justice is donc, wo
should bo permitted to 20 outside aid lead lilo
witness. ! am informed that this took place.H
AK ,t YIN seoq, II" prompts the Court; "tf
"Dldn's Pete 8seEens saY 10 you. when you