Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1894-04-06
TESTIMONY IN REBUTTAL
MISS POL.I.ARD'S E:VIDESCF
SURSTANTIATEO
CalderOn Carlisle an The Stand
TOswear That Miss Pollard did
Not Elk" The Christmas Card
Two COlOred witnesses.

! WASHINGTON, April 6.-The most inter
esting testimony of Yesterday was that
given by Miss Louise Lowell, the type
writer who had done copying for Col
Brcckinridgc at the capitol, and Mary
lanccy. a colored cook at the house o
Mrs. Thomas, with whom Miss Pollard
lived from February to Nav of lass year
Miss Lowell swore that she had copied
for Col. breckenridge letters in his hand
writing to "My Dear Sister Louise" a." and
My Dear Spitfire. aud her SYNOPSIS OF
these showed that the letters were of an
amatorv character.
| Mary Iancey, the colored cook, swore
positively to an acknowledgment by
Col. Brcckinrdge of his intention to
marry the plaintiff. According to the
| witness, Col Breckinridg- cNmn!i.ncnt"d
| her on her cookery, and an r,rul.,. iunia.
the plaintiffs name. SAD. y. want
you to come with when we 60 to house
keeping in the ial."
Not 40 persons we're in attendance
this morning besides the newspaper men
and interested parties to the case. DR..
MARY tafsohs' " bright looking little
P'ys'e'hn VINO saN $ she attended Miss
io''a'u ht tue p'r'l on her enid, Febru
arN ., 1908. was called by the plaintiff
but the dcteusc made a hard fight against
allowing her to testify as to who wrote
he 81 p OF paper pinned to the dress of
.ne naoy "hicl was brought to the
Ma,h'hHton 'ouhdl!nG asylum. Finally.
Df PARSONS was a'Iowed to testify.
Que s't'u sue went 10 lhc iound' ing
asylum III a can ana Aunt Mary, the
cor red fhiawiit' earned the baby into
the asylum ! he baby, SAID 'he witness,
was one porn |" the pIantIi. When DR..
larSohs had gone that fal Shelby, for
lne le'thse' mlue another tight against
me testimony as to t'e identification OF
lhe handwriting ON the slip OF paper,
h"lu'nS that 1t was not evidence Ill re-
outta'' ana mat 1t did not matter
whether MISS Pollard or nnvhodv else
wrote lt, IL VIII De remembered that
MISS io.'arn says SIC wrote the name
piest ear'Eie on me paper, while the
paper use" mas on ii "Dicl/ Downing
ju lSe bradlel decided to admit ,hr
evidence oi MIS- Parsons, and Carlisle
sn""eu |" t'ie W'theSS llle sup OF paper
pas.eo on Tue rounding asylum book,
WIN Tue "dhle bie'% downing written
Oh H.
10 you fceo@"lzc mat 'Ian iWrtlng ~
ASKED ,Ir, ea'l'S'e'
>, NAT Is my hohH"Fil'nH' sad DR.,
a,s",S' A.,
10 ""'!oy sl,r sag she htd gwen TIC
s,P 10 Au'l MARY TO p'" On the child
''''e eAa"'."e" t'c sup ana sa'd there
WY p''' ''o'eS III H. inn'cati"g that 1t
''' "ee,, P''"e' 70 so'''eth'hS'
aunt Ma'E MrhPn|'c was the next
m'I''.sa gu. 10 an ''',' eo''I Gu woman,
:'",, ", 'Is''''e .''t. @ snc kne" 'ne pia'nt'ii
!" rep'"arV' 1000, as Mrs iia'i when
sue "a' a e'''iu Il. ti'c mouse OF the wit
"tss 4s ,, o.i "u st'e,t 'u'Sr'ly' Mrs HAN
,,, ~. sn'o, :, was "'so sn''''inG from heart
s'o"o'.. hnl' Mary Sn,o ,nat pr FAR
sun, a..''''e" MfS' 'ali' ana dc
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H., N' .. o "li''V'' ""s ''Ia'e.' 10 ulSVroVe
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~ o','I'u ,ha wa, a. i'o. ~ ""Sn'4ton on one
" " '"e ''S' u"Ns III hugus', io'-' thc
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l"o'''Se VI 'i'''',"Ec was 'naue'
Wis M'i'ea' P'ouuctu "'r BOARDING
HJus' HI.a ~ ,'tn"u'; opo" ""'et showed nat
n'SS o''n'i """ 'e.urneu 10 "asninG
W.; N"snst o. i"'I' iiii'''iH had
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i"s," ,'''' 'h|e t'iat u"S III inc carnage
M"." ~ t"e SUI t,''Ss o' everVDodV, the
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=. o'''au u 1' ohe ol htr a.to neNS' VINO
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