Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-10-03
BLAINE-sExrINnL.
It being Made Exceedingly Trop-
ieal for the Maine Man.

INDIANAPoLIs, Oct. 2.-In the United
States District Court to-day in the
Blaine. Sentinel suit, the attorneys for
the Sentinel filed an amended bill of dis.
covery and twelve additional interroga.
tories. The bill begins by stating that
Blaine pretends to have been se,rectly
married to Harriet Stanwood at Millers.
burg, Kentucky, June 30, 1850, which
claim is wholly denied by orators. The
bill further alleges that Blaine was law.
fully married for the first and only time
to Harriet Stanwood in Pittsburgh on
March 10Th, 1851, and that said mar.
riage was not one of love and affection
on the part OF Blaine but as charged in
the original bill. The bill then states
that full information concerning these
matters Is in tie possession Of Blaine
and the discovery Of such evidence is
necessary to enable orators to make good
the issues upon their part. and the
prayer of the bill is that Blaine be or.
dersd to answer positively, under oath,
and without evasion, the following in
terrogations:
Erst-State whether or not a mar
riage, in any manner or form, took
place between you and Miss Harriet
Stanwood on the 30th day Of June,
1850, and you declare on oath in what
building, apartment, or residence, said
marriage took place and at what hour
Of the day or night of said day and the
names OF all persons including the name
Of the Judge, minister, magistrate, or
other officer or person who performed
the ceremony Of such marriage. if any,
such officer or person were present.
ISecond-Declare upon oath whether
or no there was any magistrate. minister,
Judge or officer present on such occasion
and, if any, what person there present,
said or pronounced the words OF the
marriage contract.
Third-State whether or no any words,
terms or other language concerning
marriage contract were said or uttered
by any one in your presence or by your
self or Miss Stanwood on that occasion;
If yes, state the words so said or uttered
or give the substance Of the same and
the name Of the person or persons by
whom they were said or uttered.
Fourfh-State whether or no you were
acquainted on the Both of June, 1850,
with S. L. or Samuel L. Blaine; if 50
what relation he was to yourself, where
he resided at the time and what was his
business or occupation; whether or not
he is living, and if he is dead, when he
died.
Fyfth-State whether or no you were
acquainted, on the 30th day of June,
1850, with Sarah G. Stanwood; il yes,
what relation she was to Harriet Stan
wood, where she resided at that time
and what her business or occupation,
and whether or not she is living. If she
is dead, when and where did she die.
Sixth-State what your age was on
the 3Oth day Of June, 1850; and state
also if know what was the age of Har-
riet Stanwood on the same day.
Seventh State whether or no you ac-
comanied the person whom you married
there to Pittsburgh, Pa, in Marok, 1850;
II yes, state what other person besides
yourself accompanied her on the journey
thither or any part thereof. Give the
name Of such person, if any, and the re-
lation the person bore TO the person
whom you married, or to yourself.
Eighfh-Declare upon oath, particu-
larly, from what point or place you ac-
companied the perton whom you mar
ried at Pittsburg in March 1851, on her
journey to that city, and state particu-
larly at what point or place on said
journey you joined her, or her and her
party, and companions, If any, on their
way to said city.
Ninfh-State particularly what be.
came Of her companions or persons who
accompanied her, if any, after the mar
riagc ceremony had been performed at
the city Of Pittsburgh aforesaid, how
soon she left Pittsburgh after the mar
riage, where she went to thence,
who accompanied her, if any one did, on
her journey.
Teah-State whether or no you left
the city Of Pittsburgh after your mar.
riage in 1851 as aforesaid: it so, how
soon after said marriage you left said
city. and to what place or point you
went therefrom.
Eterenth-State whether or no you
did not Immediately after your mar
riage at Pittsburgh in March, 1851,
leave said city Of Pittsburgh and go
thence to Drennon Springs, Kentucky,
and, If so, state how long you stayed OF
remained at said Drennon Springs and
whether or no during your stay or resi-.
dence at said last named place you did
not pass yourself off and hold yourself
forth in society there and on your way
thither as an unmarried man, and
whether or no You did not pay attenti
and conduct one or more courtships witt
young unmarried Indies as suito,
to them in that place.
Ticelth-Declare on oath about whal
time you left Drennon Springs and how
soon thereafter and where you rejcined
your wife, and where you were aud "
what business or calling you were en-
gagged during the period between the
time when you left Drennon Springs and
that in which you rejoined your wife to
live with her, II you did SO rejoin her.
Orators ask il these interrogatories are
not answered fully and truly, that fur
ther proceedings in the case be perpet
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