Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-09-21
EASTERN NEWS.
.,s wepIy TO the ''sentinei' In.
tcrrOgatories.
,rrp rREss DISPATCHES.

or,.TrD TREss DIsPATCHFs.
.,s wepIy TO the 'sentinei' In
tcrrogatOries.
,po1Is. Sept. 2.-In the Blaine
r.,, in the District Court, this af-
bbei RIaine's attorneys filed the fol
.srnOo'' answer to the interroRatories
lo3lps dad bv the SentinePs attorneys,
gsrtelsber 9Th; -. ,.au,,. Mi;
:. osth depose and say 10 answer to
o. foregoing interrogatories;
'n s;rst ard Second-l met Harriet Il.
olnvood in Georgetown, Kentucky, IN
~ spring of 1913.
ne sp.d-I lived in Kentucky as an as
IL. professor or tutor, In the Western
s $751; Institute, from January, las,
hipnss.,oher. 1851. In 1913 and 1S49,
pI.st;tnte vas At GeorgetowR; in 1880
IeS Zine Lick; in 1851 at Brennon
sPn5inDa,tb-The lady | married lived in
vlln,ncky from the spring of ls48 to the
hsn n 1850. She was engaged a.
sPhs, in Colonel l.. Z. Johnson's Fe-
~ ~ seminary, the first two years at
Ia~.oetovu, the last year at Millers
bafg. ,e,,, t.f, Kan+n.bv - ,ho
,.,,sr part of December, 1851. | went
- Ssy Orleans on business and thence
S3,.stIy 70 Augusta, Maiue, which place
99.sscbed February 9Th, 1852, aud Was
~, smployed as principal teacher ia
~ PENNSYLVANIA institatios for the in
I.a.,,on OF the blind, in Philadeiphia.
siztb-My wife left Kentucky in
vA,cb ls5l, accompanied bv myself as
=, "a PittsbarI, Pa, thence travelled
.Iara 10 New York, where she was met
- her brother, Jacob Stanwood, and
S!dsr his protection proceeded TO her
",nar's residence in Augusta. Maine.
sssre next joined her February oh,
seventh, Eighth and NINTH was
osrrisd in Millersburg, KY, the Both of
Inns, 1850, in the presence of Sarah g
s.snsood and =. l.. Blaine. The mar
,,sge was secret. Having doubts sub
ssousutly of the validity of the mar.
,aoe under the laws OF Kentucky. which
hen stringently required license iron,
Inc Clerk Of the County Court, had the
carriage solemniZed second time in
pit,sbure, Pa, on the 18th Of March.
Isl. in the presence of John v. La
uoyne and David Bell.
Tenth aud Eieventh-Jacob Staawood
gas the eldest brother of my wife. /
had no acquaintance with him at the
time of my marriage. | had never seen
him or heard of him in any way, di-
rsctly or Indirectly, before my marriage.
met him for the first time in Pebru
sry. 1852. | had letters from him after
nv marriage, and before | met him, one
warmly welcoming me AS a member of
the family; the other inquiring II he
could promote my business interests by
sloin Of money. ] had no other cor
respondenoe of any kind until after |
NET him in February, 1852. My wife
bad two other brothers, neither of whom
bad ever met when | came to New
England in February, 1852, nor did |
ever meet any male relatives of my wife
before my arrival in Now England in
February, 1852.
Twelfth, thirteenth aud fourteenth
Nv first child, q son, WAS born la the
house Of his grandmother on the 18th
dsy OF June, 1851. His name was Stan
weed Blaine. de lived with his parents
IN 1852, 1853 and part of 1854, in Phila-
delphia. He died July 81, 1854, and was
buried in the Stanwood lot in Forest
Grove Cemetery, Augusta, Me.
Fifteenth, sixteenth and seventeenth
"A monument was placed by my direc
ton over his grave the wear of his de 9Th,
thus inscribed: "Stanwood Blaine, sou
Of James q. and Harriet n. Blaine, born
June IL, 1851, died July 81, 1854"
Eighteenth-l haye not myself seen
the stone since the first week in July,
bat have reason to believe, and do be.
lleve, that since that date many letters
and figures thereon have been defaoed,
and that the figure in the year 1851 has
been entirely removed. have no means
OF ascertaining by whom this was done.
bat have reason to believe, and do be-
llevs, that photograph was taken of
the defaced stone by procurement OF
one OF the publishers of the Mem Age, n
Democratic paper published in this city,
and that copies Of said photograph were
sent TO divers and sundry persons, in
Guiding the publishers of the Indian
apolis Sentinel, defendants in this suit.
Nineteenth, twentieth, twenty first aud
twenty second-I know the book re-
ierred to as the life of James q. Blaine.
] did not REVISE the volume. nor become
In any way or degree responsible for
any statement, although saw parts be-
fere publication, but did not, and have
NOS to this day seen page 6S, to which
the question refers, though the state
ment there made was doubtless derived
BY the author. Rofell III. Connell, from
Conversations with me, but not from
any special authorization by me TO
make IL. (Signed)
JAMES G. BLAINE.
United States Of America, District of
Maine, So: Before me, Winfield
Schoales, Commissioner of the Circuit
Court of the United States in and for
The said district, personally appeared
James q. Blaine, and subscribed and
made oath to the truth of the foregoing
answer.
Witness my hand and official seal. at
augusta, in said district, this l7th day
u September, in the year of our Lord,
me thousand eight hundred and eighty.
Tour. (Signed)
WINFIELD SCHoALEs.
of Court Of the United
SEAL States for District Of III uae.
ear Works Burned.
BUFFALO, N. Y, Sept. 0.-The Grand
Trunk Ger Works, at London, Ontario,
were burned today. and perhaps 400
men will be thrown out Of employ
nent. Most of the men lost their
tools. The loss il estimated at S40O,-
40; insurance not known.
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