Morning journal and courier., 1881-10-29

nothing Lieutenant Sheridan found a letter. look went out while I was searching. At 12:l5 o'clock recess was taken until p. III. Afternoon Session.
 At the opening of the afternoon session Mrs. Afon sa Richardson testified In August received clothel belonging to Mary Hartenstein from Mrs. Stewart did not take any letters have knowledge that tho clothing contained letters think the clothing con sisted of black skirt pair of mitts, night and black silk dress, think didn't any Scotch gingham dress they were first taken to MT. Black mans store and then to 45 Oak street; don't know where the clothing is now.
 Cross-examined-I didn't look inside the bundle; left it just inside the door of Blackmans store was tired of carrying it further.
 Mary Hartenstein testified-Receiyeda valise st 45 Oak street at the hand of gentleman who a stranger to it contained silk dress and unser- clothing; haven't seen the scotch gingham dress since left East Rock-nor the letters received there; received two while was on Oak street from MT. shelton.
 Letter exhibited.
 "Do you recognize that letter? ?" asked the city at
 ''T6at is the letter Mr. Shelton sent me by a boy she replied.
 .fCan you point out the boy ?''
 'sYes, sir there he is."
 She pointed to little Thomas Dunlap who stood up when req rested inside the rail
 q propose to lay in the letter to show correspond ence," said Mr. Pickett The defense scorned it and Exhibit B, and impounded at the request of the de- fendant. MT. Pickett read 1t as follows:
 Get back to your boarding house as quick possi- ble. never heard of such imprudence. Send note by your boarding keeper and will pay board, and think you had better go to the hospital If you think so send word. s.
 There was no date and address.
 t'On what kind of paper did he write the letters you received at East Rock?'
 Objected to, argued and admitted.
 f'1t had Fish Hook company printed on it: the pa per was similar to the one which received in Oak street."
 Miss Hartenstein described the second letter in substance as follows She said it was headed My Dear Nary, and in the letter she directed to go to sDr.n Brown for second operation. According to the statement of the witness $5 enclosed to pay the expense which the writer said made S10 aogeth CT that Brown had received. She also said that the writer r Shelton) advised her in the letter to the wrapper he sent her, would be comfort able than dress. She then continued her evidence the East Rock house to Dr. Browns; stopped at Fair Haven to get Mrs Richardson from East Rock I went to 45 Oak street and stayed there until went to the hospital Mr. Shelton called to see me while was in Oak street He asked me why did not stay on East Rock where he put me. He told me if had staid on East Rock he would have done everything in his power for me He drew out eight dollars and said that all he could give me. told hiru would go home and tell my folks. He replied what. you going to betray me. He said he did not want to come up into Oak street they all Democrats around there and hey knew him. He talked very loud and very cross 5o me at this time He said he wanted to put me in place in Fair Haven and told him would not go such place. He then said he would do more for ne then told him if he did not would betray Jim. told him he had got into this trouble and must get out of it. He told not to Say any hing and he would make it all right. When Mir shelton called Mrs. Walker, her daughter and Dr. Selridge were there NIT. Shelton requested them o take good care of me. It being nearly o'clock an adjournment taken lntil this morning at 10 o'clock The case will prob biy last 8 week longer.