New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-20
JACQUES OR CARLOSF
s,v11LAR powNlNe's CASE CLOSED.

VIZ DAINTY Mr.. DOwNING's NoNCHALA
fNoNY-CALLING Mr.. sEceR hAhp o:.,nlor
Forrest 8. Downing, who sent mls. ,,n,r,er Of
DswntnS 20 Mrs Or. Demcrs house Ia ~" =, nor child.
1852 where she remained until tne on' :, c,r4os,ty.
AeoN' ""'i0 - the centre OF circle OF cu'oe'''
seNtO .,o11ox In Part ii. OF tho cup 49,.
49, 10 wore the same eNqus'' -
"a had his hair parted HI -, tho
,,.o manner as on his last appearance - orored
,and with bis usual air OF condeScensou w an,ov
tbe questions OF his own lawyer WIN NJ Downtng
g. ,upercnious stare FOR the COUNSEL" " CO. tho
Us s uro,, G Downing was not present Ai'i w
-. rad arranged his cOst-tals ana h"u IAN,
vo an imposing attitude uo 49, bo
~ a-st saw Miss Berkeley" at Vclks Garden Wno'.
,isorved the young woman drinking peer WIN o,
.entIsmen" He had graciously oohaesoenu1" - -, lat
Re, for an hour and subsequently. on receiving w
o.. iron, her he had met her ct the National ihe"to'
,o, lrnline place" the witness said with apiio"'
standardization. . - .r- on
looking around with completeness
Er. seoor: What placa was ths -. Hotel We con
Mr. Downing: The SIKH Avenue - h osSd me.
,inued such visits such intervals as pio'se" M ~,
m Young man then stated that lie had pcrnltNu '''
,ono 70 wear the rings which she had said ne gave
hsr one as an engagement ring inc o'u''
marriage ring Tho witness secuted the lea '"'' nv ~
nl.ced himself under any obligations to marry INC So"6
yomap That is all nonsense" he added smhlnIy "'o
ronohalauty. she periurcd herself when s"e s"'u ~
Then he sst back in his chair and eazed at ms "'
hands and his fine clothes, apparently ios' III SiI
Mr. WAGNER cross-examined the young mau "n" 80
hin how long he had lived at the sixth avenue "o's
Live there!' he exclaimed superc inosIi orinatcd
rvai t,.re do remember that was there mo 0''N
for three days and Berkeley took care 6 me s,c Of
Mr. Wagener-Dd YOU ever pass uhuoI INC ~
Frank Donaldson
nED,d yon ever know girl by the name OF mary
rneLleyi Al cant place any glI Of that Pane
DO you know glrl naintu ma--iv il' '-,ne
lid yon ever yisit the Brewer Housed Al nave
taen drinks there with some friends nG'fI are
INV letters there Nos l. ana Mission Ann.
3%Wbat were your expenses II the sixth A'.nue
Hoteli Al think il was = ngH., WI't - 'ESrsie
once registered tneic a. NJ ,n name
was not foolish enough TO register nnu'I l"! '"' =,
The witness he said ths evidently reS"rne' muse"
"A . smart" young man. lie was then quesuoh'" upon
q ruit against him for seduction. Mr. Downing rohcu
bered somethn. aboutit. He did lot recall the partc
lars Miss Berkeley he aid, might have been pro'ecn
ing many schemes to Iture him, Mr.. WAGNER mlsh'
have done Having thus satisfied his peculiar sense OF us
qualifications as a witness Mr. Downing was a"wed 10
step again into Obsourity.
Mrs WAGNER the wife Of Mrs. Downing counsel 'hoh
said that Al her husbands suggestion she had served
,,,uppa imam Mr. Emma Wilson Snc had carried this in
a mi Of uc Otherwise she would not have got iht
the house. The OF the child Carlos were eNac'F
Re those Of Forrest = Downing at least IN EXPRESSION
tbe witness urged.
Nj Wagcner-Mrs WAGNER, why did you take an IN
Ms. wagner because the poor woman had been
a
wronged by this man, Mr.. Downing VINO Is "'t'l"y'
Mrs WAGNER became indignant at Mr. SecoTs cross
onestions and said that she did not propose to be IN
suited.
Mr.. secor-Dd YOU come here to insult me, Mrs "ase-
Mrs Wagner (wsnny)-No sir but You have insal:ed
'1y yr. seeor Cbl.ndlv)-How. pleasel
Mrs W8gencr-By smns and grinninG NJ me IKE
little boy.
Mr. sccor retired fon this branch Of inquiry and NJ
1hprio
could zee the resemblance between Carlos wilson and
Forrest Downing A. she about to end her ieSt-
mony. Mr. WAGNER turned upon M secor and asked
Have you had enousll'
MIR sccor-Yc~ If you have.
Mrs. Wag,ncr-I thiukTou have COT enough.
Mr.. hecoE-IOu wll get enough before 20" S''
through.
the witness asserted that Mrs Downing had borne
able name since her childhood, aud that her
visits No the Bowery theatre did not necessarily nure
her character The lawyers announced that their case
closed.
Mr. WAGNER. in his argument declared that tie hair
cut from Jacquess head proved that the child III court
was Downmgs child Mr.. Secor exclaimed hat mrs,
WAGNER had cut on tie lock OF hair Mr. W,% sle
boodl Mr. WAGNER followed suit wun the PLAN
sleeyh You're d ar. addressed 10 MI Stc"i lC.SICc
siyisr Downing vchcutneuy called out: MAT Is my
child" as she looked toward Carlos and MIS- berNcey
nroaouuced Nr. SccOr q bad man" Fom Well-pro-
Served women sh thcir fists at Mr. seeor and sen
ersl scIimlnaEe seemed imminent, on!er was mary
reetOred The referee reserved his decision.
According TO information jroln uastWoilIy sources ~
Rochester Mr. Emma wilson WO states lhdt sue j. ne
mother of carlos wilson and who has admitted ON tie
witness stand she Is known III TINS city as MIS-
JsnIna ROdcrick, well known IN Rochester "a" y'IhS
IN music there about ten wears ago. and gave lessons IA
and around that citv She went TO Paris in 1870 anu
tLefe became pupil of Professor Bclsr Sic had been
nlvqu benefit concert in Rochester before Lcr depart
Src and i'm Paris she in the American Chapel ON
ber return To Rochester. Miss KOdcick was halleIinCy
RECEIVED she gave concerts III" winter OF lot9oV
ara then went back Paris. IN 'utcmhcr ISL sue
arrived in this with Professor Ecal1 az his inter
{isn- that she should make her home in Rochester.
Iast summer. visit in That city, Miss R"l'iIck re-
fDs.d 10 listen counsel OF friends who uAs'd hrr TO
leave Professor Be. and she back 10 tnls city IN
me fan The OF Carlos Wilson and Ml-s RodcrIcke