The New York herald., 1879-03-21

board; he was discharged doorkeeper OF the House
OF Representatives; he was the that said
he was "biger man than old Grant," she had
conversation with Fitzhugh about Mr.. Cameron, but
she did not employ him to Mr.. Cameron: she
services. she knew that Ftzhugh was going to see
Mr. Cameron; he got her TO employ lawyer Car
rinston relative Of his she saw Fiizhuga in con
| toll: she wrote to Mr.. Cameron to come TO
Fitzhugh's and visit them she did not remember
signing Fitzhughs name to the letter; it written
after she took the medicine; she went to Capitol
Hin in October and rented house % on Delaware ave,
Mr.. Riddle and gave receipt for it.
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hunarsds 70 hjass 4 you promise them money: but.
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was
to settle this matter Between you and mo- you know de-
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and DO no. tell soul # any one asks why dropped the
case. think this Is best for US both.
Witness resnming-That letter was written after
the commencement OF the suit.
The following letter was shown herr
JAN 25, 1877.
SIR-lt would be your advantage to call at my
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see YOU i she went Please call today II p9ssies Re-
witness-She afraid that was Dots mothers
handwriting; she boarding at Mrs. Fitzhugh's
at the time, and Mrs. Fitzhuah said that she would
1otta fo Mr. xO 20 tI,a
house; she admitted writing the following letter TO
Mr.. Camcron:
saw Mr. $. s. lIcnklo He says Mr. Riddle told him
you vii give mo 20 Give %o ' :s sss as AMOUNT s
am sure II wtil be- as far as am concerned snail
city rs
h. Leave for my hone or in ias, and hope
pr Sou.hcrand 4 am no, sceklng i,,, Then
menHs Monday or viii i III e. and
see Jour have e"TelISed & since esnnct sst tho govern
The witness not promised the Presbyterian
MI. RIDDLE August q e get the money: Mr.; Cam
sick, but he fsiled she also thought she would get
Afr. Riddle to enter suit for breach Of promise OF
marriage and tell him what had happened; she had
letter from Mr.: Riddle saying that breach Of
promise had been made no suit could be brought.
RECEIPTS IN FULL.
She admitted signing the followng:-
.:. q simon ssss @ ssss
Whncss-J;E e. rApcKrr.
snd ei.ms and am write approach him or send
him any message; hSS.ser for any purposes
s.eoS.d ci Simon cameron $, 600 In fu or =. claim.
sn have made on h" o" ss $ o r OF
Witness resumed-Her counsel was to receive one
third of the amount that might be recovered
Mr.. Peters. of her attorneys wished to say
that the plaintiff called on him and said that she
was poor and wanted him to take the case. but not
dollar had he expended on 1t.
The remaining counsel expressed themselves in a
similar manner.
Witness continuing NO other person besides her
attorneys was to have o share in the money.
Mr.. Taney objected to this examination.
The Court-Yes. they have the right to show II
General Butler-I believe there was o conspiracy,
and propose to show it before this trial ends.
counsel had put none IN the suit except the $40
she deposited with the clerk Rhe had kept twelve
witnesses here during the week. but furnished no
sold. and used that money in the suit; she had
Attorneys shellabarger. Payne and Gordon. but
they wcro all too busy to take her case; she had
passed under the names OF Cooper. Keefcencr.
Stuart, Butler and Oliver; she introduced herself
as Mrs. General Sherman in the parlor at
the Congressional Hotel; she went there
TO see Mr.. Cameron. and when tho waiter
asked who called she thoughtlcssly said Mrs.
General Sherman; IL happened but once;
she never tried to hire apartnenh under the name
OF Mrs. General sherman; she never madc an assig
was mere whim induced her to take the name. just
she might. for instance, say that she was Mrs.
General buticr. IAugnter.)
General Butler-oh. no! for Heavens sake don't
do that.
Witness s(rcsumng)-She never said that one of Gen.
eral Shernans stat would hire rtmenfs for her;
she introduced herself to any man as Mrs.
General sherman; the servant at the hotel did
refuse her sdmssion TO Mr.. Cameron's room until
abe told him that she Mrs. General sherman;
she had never said that she xsa widow in hey life;
she was at Marshall Hail. resort the Potomac
River in July. 1877, but che did not tell the pro-
prietor of the hotel that she the Widow Oliver
did say that she Mrs. Oliver. of New Orleans;
h.sro ovAI ~
kept by Mrs. Mcdonald. several times, but
there with . man named Dwyer: she had been In
two lawsuts-onc in Louisville. Ky. andrsho other
In Philadelphia; they both about her daughter,
and nothing clse she had not written within year
TO the sisters of Notre Dame that she had mpor-
tant suit coming and they must say nothing of
her previous lite; when she took the money from
Mr.. Vamcron--thc last instamcnt--and signed tho
paper she intended to the money while she
sick, but much deception had been practised upon
her that she intended 20 keep back something to
prosecute her suit upon