Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-05
HIS rsLE OF VICE.
CONTINUED from Isl page. -.

81 nevsr hsarI Of iha, Unit, she testified
70 il on The stand, = said the coloaeIaa
Did you On ar: occasion witt the plain
tiff AZ Mary Ns K Bz.-'s on Second sireetil
this CITY Tie place ~here Miss Pol
lard. eslid Vas bora in February, lsSs
Il nsy-r Gii. had never heard OF Mary
II k-rzic mill within the last day o: two,
wii-n certain {er.ons van: 70 sse her 10
train her 10 TESTIFY ia tais case that was at
her house. viii say in advance that any
suca statement i f4lse''
"D.d Won send anybody 10 see Mary
Mckerzi- 2
II did. rent ny son, OF lesfnias that
Other persons bad been 10 see the wum3n 10
behalf Of the llaia,if7
Dill y,u communicate with the plaintiff
there by advertisements IA Washinstcn
papers, and dIl Jon arrange 10 have type
ariuen letters prepared fJr your comnuni-
eati n with her.
II did not.
a. The Tls;ntif rests The cross-ex8mina-
ton hare, said Judge Wilson, and Cd
BreckiGFdge lc4ve,i big sigh Of relief.
Major Butter TOr h took up the redirect
examlnsii N. IL made Col. B.eckInli lge
Tell about Miss Poliar1s call at his ro0m
last year. CO.. Breckjuri ige said thst Miss
Pollard told him that some one had slight. i
her, tina. she hal no friends and She wanted
him To marry her. IL refused. and. she
.aid she was wIlliag to 90 IN as il mistres
II be would rot marry any body rlse. She
.aii she wanted him to give her typenI i.-
ing work, Gna they coali coltinne their re-
laiions under cover OF that. To Ibis the
defendant said he replied that for that reA-
son she was the last Ierson 10 whom lie
could give such work.
she then sail, he continued, That she
intended - 20 wbercv~r vert. | Fad tie
was tuning iat) hltckmsiier, and then
she sail hat no right to ca her slch a
name. Then | opened the door and said
II you're going 10 make scene, for gra-
cious sake make it loud As YOU can, SO
every bedy else can hear Then she began
10 cry and sad We had better take walk
We wen: 10 her apartments and sat on a
chair and she on The II )or with her head
rrsting on my knee. She sail | shonl !
promise TO marry her before left the
honse and she proposed 10 make scene
unless did
After further refusal, on his psrt tn
plaintiff went to The wlnlow. threg II up
and sail she would sream. just then
somebody knocked Mt the dor aud sail
their voices were very loud and were dis
turbing people. Then information i'm
parted TO me, sail Col Breckenridge, shat
your voice is 30 peculiar ,ha. there i, 3
member of Congress who will know YOU.
Laughter
Judge Wilson complained that all this
was gone over before and Judge Bradley
said he did not sec shy use in telling these
stories over again.
Major Butterworth responded that az
Judge Wilson tri'd to show the defendant
M IA guilty os hr0tsl conduct toward the
pliintif, he wanted to show the opposite
After an explAnatiln by CIl. Breckin.
ridge that he meant his daughter, not Miss
Pollard, in referring TO lone who is noH
the head of my house" aft r the death of
HIS wife, "Msj1r Butterworth ssil: That
is all, Col. Breckinridge.'
After consultation between Col. Breck-
inrilge AMI his lawyers, Msjor Shelby sal
he thought the case of the defense might
end at that point. and aske' that the court
al iourn to give the defense time to consult
as to what it wnuld DO. Judge Bradley
agreed to the adjournment.
Before the crier announced that court
was adj0urnel the cfoTd b 'gIn ID more
out Judge Bradley became angry ami de-
hvercd searching lecture to the spectators
on the indecent curiosity exhibited by
them. Court sdjouraed.