, 1879-03-07
THE LAWRENCE DIVORCE.
Tho nioodleAs Belgian Duo, Followed bJ
tho Suit In . Newport COart-The Af1l'
dayit upnn Which lilo Pln1nt(f Aaks d
EeDnrnttnn.

ten. Alhrrt Gallalin Lawrence, son Of
William Beael, Lawrcnce. ihc emil
nclt jurfst, nnl a former Lieutenant
Governor Of this Ntatr. npnlnst lila wife. Mira.
~ ns.-e.,a .,s'..%,a. =, g., @,.,, ~ a,.iar
1s'a l~h"Eenee, aaushteT ol MEs. tcn' layiost
formerly Of Washington, but now VI this eity.
The defendant ID d rr,ulntcro NJ President
Zachary Taylor, md was, prerious to
her marriage With ticn. Lawrcuce, The
w,ao,v ri t,ant. Kfn,sl,nrv. n. n A..
a.,
WHO lc'l nj AAtictufE' Nheh Tic al
inirs Of Capt. kingsbury were administered
upon, Senator tthcn uoncral) A. T. Burnside was
onls etlild, 4 san, whu is nuw about II. Gen.
"0'.o .''teu .o0 o''iso y. s'uel "a'A LIZ "1a'1
Flsge III Mrs. kInasaury with Gcn. LAWRENCE.
The document upon which Gen. LAWRENCE
legal formula setting forth bis marriage on the
nnjtl, Of September. 1867. 1T Nrwn,rt. um1 thc
lirtll uf h,s rl,il,ts i, thrr firorie hawrn"" un
Il rrnrs nj n,r,.' rnss aa f,i.... """
rnat he nas alwass @ ~ " % ii. ,,nrt ,re, n ,,,ht,,
lusuamu anu petto!mea u! the obla9Atlons VI t4o
lnaarf!aEa a,1t! 4; S e9ys''a.,l: ~. III: .,.,.a
Aht tlat hls satu wlf9 has violated said obslga-
tlons On les PUT " wsl!futy leserting hlu o thc
- aay oi r.. fcofnney, a. -. ta.s. ln tho 'atlicr
aa @ s nnasF &c ncrsnatts. Detailed
usnaht ~ aud IN violation q tug natr'ugs coyu-
lia!t. aaa wnese91 tas to'o"fh. ID ssao and par-
e'S"sA-t .ss~-.tf - 49,.
Thtse y,s yeass n'!a a. more ag9 sac permitted q man
ycl.sat Legation al thu United Statea, to becosno
notlctablY lrttn.ato with hers and afterwards re-
ce!sen !.on, nm telaent Sss.s agalnss Isr nus,
oana Wlses a1 1o!seaons: aa oot pslose tld
a!tte hcr huHpah9 haat eot!1 Illle II 1877, 1of-
blude1 yan del Meal to vssit hsr nnd forbidden hcs
" secoiso suCn sislts. sne heseElhe!tss' without
Atf llasoaiias knoW'ease permitted anu Ell.
eaesiea .... IN ~. psosG" M'tten t eolsesohdenEo
uamttiag lin to lics presence iaiu at n,git
dfesteu, md receiving him III heF bed Chamber and
IN Utl1r private apartments ind pIaces, md nllow
Ing hlm 10 address her IN language of pussiui,ate
from I,e1 husband ~ said Vnn den Neat, for WhuIu
sEu turned And cherished csiu.i1uE lore md nj
4. i. ISis, slr rloiud from ueF said hushanuu''
anu Immediately atloswar4 accompanied Or fol.
lowed hala Yum lrn Ncst 10 Europr, leaving hlr
never sIncu lIud any communication.
sasu Albert 4. Lawrence furtntr alleges that his
uu uthur days, between that luy anu thu lst duy uf
July, a. u. 1879. al uray Iiotel, in tAu City ui
Washington, IN tic D!4trics uf Columbia, comi,1it.
ted uantery with said Van dun Nest.
And further ulIescH thut his said wife Oh thu
1;th dny Vi Juiy, i. Ii. 1871. cosnmttcI adultery
d Nsw Hampshire. .sN ''e ''S"' :" '"s '''A''
July, a. d. issf, aaI lle ~ - DAY W o, feusuary -
1ais, b.s .a!d wife am satd van den Scst wesd
ifeQaehty tosasaer' anu " aisefs una sal occa.
sio,,s WI, @ a's saa WIG eonm'teo aoultefY VIII sald
w VII Men n"rt vour no,,,nor ,,.or ,,,or,s thu,
hc i.nd no xnowisass Of auy u .ho sad sanltery t
until afteg his suld wife hid eoped from him a.
aforesaid.
Ana yonr petitioner nrays this honorable Court
IL grant ht'n divorce from snc bond of sud nar
riaHe anu to Eiye nn tha exclusive custody of sud
Gn'u ~ ~, 1ue ane cuhes aese'aoeoss set losta. AUD
~ san., ma usIt pay: ppy r, a.s, v. EA"MkSeE. .
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