Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-27

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Mr.. Peter-The charges of:infdelity are true?
Mrs. Henriques Ttsing and attempting to pass
OUT cried out with vehemence:-"I want to
life"
Gen. Butler taking her by the arm.)-Go
back; We'll protect you.
MIR. Peter asked what was the matter with
Mr.. Sample.
Witness.-"Go and ask the woman who black
mailed him until had not a dollar.' Witness
had come here at her own request and paid her
own expenses, because her own home had been
desolated by blackmail, and she wished to save
MI: Cameron from suffering by it.
1ud en. sasseraoa saw the interview between
there was too much intimacy between the client
and her counsel?
Witness.-I know that they acted differently
from my counsel, and / have had very good
lawyers.
The court at this point adjourned.
MRS. OLIVER AGAIN ON THE STAND TO-DAY.
This morning there were few persons present
on the opening OF the court, and for the first
time since the commencement of the trial Mrs.
Oliver and the counsel were somewhat late.
Mrs. Oliver came In at 1915 O'Clock and was
Immediately called to the stand by defendant
and testified that she had within one and a half
years written to the postmaster at Millersburg.
Ky. She identified number of letters sent to
mn nun ana three postal cards. 1The letters ask
10 Ance A. oliver were sent, her object being to
ind her child, and she says In one letter that
she intends to sue Oliver for support
So" STANDS FOR OLIVER AND CHE" FOR THE
WOMAN he MARRIED.
card postmarked september Esd was ad-
mitted In evidence, and Is as follows: 'The
mans name Is Hunt or Hunter; he said he came
from Miss; he has done me no good: he no
doubt said something to injure me- Some wo-
man In the dept here suspect from KY. gave
doubt to see me or else he has sent by the L
Q no doubt o & the ii. e., an at work because
they know II | get Alice l can sew o for her
Ky WIN protect us both and throw the II out
of way can prove my Lawful right by every
one In Louisville and the farm O. made over
can claim as mine and Alices | intend to pay
you well Consult lawyer at MIllersburg he
said was marshall"
Witness explained the 81 to mean the wo.
man Onver married, and The o meant Oliver.
She claimed to be his lawful wife then, and was
told she could sue him. There was no other
recommendation letters filed with Mr. Came
f ron az M nne treasury. She had Withdrawn
Wilt, but she could not tell where they were
now.
ABOUT ALICE
The following was admitted In evidence, post
marked Washington, Sept 10th, 1878, addressed
to Postmaster, Millersburg: ga friend OF
yours who helped to put you in Office, says you
never could be influenced by oliver to conceal
any thing from me about Alice, but would do all
In your power to help to find her whereabouts.
Rep. o. Please answer.
YOU WILL SOON SEE FLUrTER.
Also tne Following, postmarked Sept. 27:-
her father John Bro to T. NJ O. left Mary's
mother before she was born. Old Mrs o was
the cause OF it. woman did not suit her she
out on the world without cent and she did not
care how many w1fes they had, the Os are
Taught to believe that Is no crime. Mary which
Snow Is now MIS- MIS-, went as goyerness down the
KY. and married / suppose he was the man.
She Taught his children. I wrote her yesterday
about Alice as Ike as not he has met Alice with
her as lie thinks they are both unfortunately
don't you ever hint that you ever wrote to me
AS for me that shall me secret watch closely
and you Will soon see flutter with all OF them
On account OF her sad history to tell me IL She
knew anything about Alice Pleas ans,oer this"
MURDER STORY.
s One OF Inc letters to the p. NJ. says that Mr.
SILVER told her that Mr.. Oliver had murdered
Alice; that the sisters OF Notre Dame in Pntla-
dslphia had said that Oliver had sent a young
Inan there with hack, and he took her from
you think it best now i shall have Oliver ar
rested for the murder Of Alice; this is the only
way can ever come to point; let me know. a.
lave DONE s woaS ,v 9s best ss and WI
some crime, and he is afraid Alice would come
to light and tell. Suppose Won find
Andy Silver IN Cincinnati he knows good deal
6CIs
tiers appear to have been transmitted to Gen
Butler under date OF oath instant, and the p. n
closes: I'll they are OF any pecuniary import.
aDce to Mr.. Cameron, hope he Will remember
me-"
ALLEGED FRIENDS AT THE WHITE HOUSE
In one OF the letters to the postmaster-R. r
Bouiden-she says:-"Do all you can and rest
a9 e a W 90 for you no telling yet what
Another says:--"Remember will do all I can
should you need me here: Col Rodgers is a
i rsts Of ho mhe NE; ne President is also. Pleas
Ii awe. Ii dead punish Oliver. God bless yOu
A DEMOCRATIC EDITOR EXPERT IN HAND WRITING
coward Rauch OF Mauch Chunk, Pa, testified
u at ne edlts straight democratic paper and
ing the letters said the BristoW letter and the
StheIs the promise letters) were not written
by the same person. A
A WASHINGTON WITNESS
Col. w. G. Moore testified that he wac cona
Gehtlal secretary to Mr.. Cameron when he was
secretary OF War from March, '61, to February
~: thought that the Bristow letter was writ,
Ten oy Mr. cameron and the others not.
The reading of letters from Mrs. Oliver wae
resumed Dy MI. COOK, commencing with No. ii.
TESTIMONY OF Mr.. RIDDLES ASSISTANT.
Inc court TOOK recrss until LILO O'Clock, when
Inele was a fair audience present.
James 3. Padgett testff1ed that he was on.
gagged Id practicing law In 1876 In Mr.. Riddles
oI r iaentlIled his signature as witness to
lects getting from Mr. Riddle his CHECK for sass
Wnlch ne paid to her. Witness went with Mr.
fIooie 10 see Mrs. Oliver, on Delaware avenue
ana MT X. had conversation with her. DOM
remember what 1t was about; they were not
there over flye minutes, and left together Thev
were not out OF witness sight, and '
MR.. RIDDLE DID NOT SOLICIT ANY KISSES
or TO have his head rubbed. Witness had saen
Mrs: Oliver look large, and also saw her lOok
small. Witness went to see her, at her renuest
at the fremont house, and found her in he'd
Don't remember that she looked large AT Mr.
Riddles Office. o. 81 WI
Crass-examined:-Mr. Riddle might have oone
10 delaware avenue at another time. Mrs on
yer asked the meaning of the word s.ruII,, Or
'a'i' IN the phrase sin full for all claims"
o. d. BARRETT TESTIFIED
that.Mrs. Oliver called at his Office in tho pou
OF winter OF 1876 or 81 to get hirn TO use his in
nueDce with Influential men who might induce
MI. cameron to marry her. She gave an ac
count OF her relations with Mr. Cameron whom
she had met In New Orleans; that he U,iI had
induced her to come here, and he procured her
place In the Treasury: that he had had inter
course with her and she had had mtscarriave
that she had been to see Mr.. Riddle, who 90,
tanned 81 900 for her, and insisted On her sign
Ing receipt in full. She then asked II witness
could not get Mr.. Cameron to marry her, and
he answered her that 1t was not likely that Mr.
cameron would marry her now.
zen. Butler.-What did she say about the
iet1eis; anything about perennial spring."
MitnessCDont recollect but that there was
spneInipg ABOUT flowers. She seemed to think
.iaat MI: hldole mad not acted properly, because