Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-04-10
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A PICTURE OF him.
Mr. CnlIslo Paints The kentucky
Colonel 10 StrOug ColorS.
ms yrnlcln VERY DOUBTFUL
An Eloquent Argument In Behalf Of
Mes Pollard by One Of Her
Lawyers


when their testimony began TO diiler
.s they snid, Mr. Carlisle fomarkodi
ole has told you that there was
nothing improper In her conduct then,
u.,hlng 10 alarm him."
uBeforo W. come 10 the meeting lot
u. consider who this defendant was.
Hewas " one Of the be.t families Of
Kentucky. Hls father was pfomin.
,nI Pfcsby terrain divine, ami he was
tasgI with all tho advantages which
trinlug aud education could give;
Ho had great psrsonal talenls;
Do. Graduated from college nj the
.afly ago Of IS. In 1851 ho was
admitted 20 tho bar. H. 1859 he was
married o. % lady Of one q the best
families iu Kentucky, who early died.
Iu 1851 he was "a second time married
tHalnIy 10 CstimAblo that here on the
witness stand, iu the midst u the case,
UH could not f0rbeRr a tribute iu he
voice 90 that woman who had been the
mother of hla seven children. ~ he
ilj, DC was "a happy man, was beloved
uy uH wife aud Chl dfcndhu COuiCrscs
Iuut no man ever had less excuse tor
what ho utd; that no man has had
et,atrr advantage; that no WORDS
could point thu depth 10 which he felt.
Iiis was the gentleman who met the
school girI ON the TRAMP
From thlH p0lnt Mr.. Carlisle turned
lack 10 Mr Rhoder, who was dead, he
rnli, nud who could not be- called. Tie
ItttrIH rom Madeline Pollard 10 him
lave butn real nul disclosed no hint ui
cue relations which BfcckinTdgu had
attempted % charge existed between
tlum. Moreover, the description given
los Mrs, Blown OF HE character aud
d. his Difference toward the young girl
nad b,uu heard. 10 was not oxitaof.
binary that sho should feel alarmed n
Rhodes attempted 10 compel nrF 10
carry out one alternative VI her con.
tract aud marry him. she know Col
bfeckl nfidgo ~ tie most distinguished
lawyer OF that section, aud having
met Hun, having been told by him
mat lac knew her father, she wfolu 10
him for advice. There began the sec.
tnd Stage Uf tho controversy between
them. Colonel BfoCkinfidge mad
lf1duood letter which. he said, shu
had wn,tou him, which she pro.
uuuucoI a forgery.
While Mt. Carlisle was reading the
'ctumOny OF Colonel Bfcckinndro
regarding his ftt visit 20 Mrs Pollard,
The Colonel spoke up In correction Of
ono 81 the statements concerning tau
BttcKinrugo inmily, saying That
that should be- jude BiockiuriuRe,
aud not General BTrokinridge.n
The lawyer laid stress upon the
selection Of n closed carnage ioF the
rue from the seminary CONF AIRED the
story OF the colouol, thai without any
preliminary encouragement he hsd
uccomo intimate with her, with her
ui)fyi u having fepulaed bis advance,
0i his "nhlteTing tongue, which hnd
been accustomed TO sway large AuIi.
uucrH, confined 20 an auIiGucu OF Que
girl Ia a Cincinnati hack"
rAe mere fact OF Colonel Brcclfiu.
ridge tuu congfttsnian, coming g.
take Madeline Pollard, the daurGi,r of
q Kentucky saddler, d ride WIS CON.
plimcut aud naticry g. her. TheFtatr.
mcnt Of Colonel Bruckiuridge " MHiur
Moore, that the flrst night he had taken
liberties with her person anu the
second night he had slupl with her.
concurfcd with her testimony, aud moi
with HE.
10 SHOW tho testimony Of Colonel
Bfeokinuige was not worthy oil ere
uvncc, the attorney referred 10 his
tialemrnln that his relations with MIss
Pollard continued through nine yeafs,
aud has been entirely without love OF |
lafclnntign, "a relation no low that ! |
~
Taking bis own statement, that this |
woman was merely the plHythiug Of |
hiH passions, II does not auI to his |
circuit That lac should have taken such |
woman aa ho olalms the plaintiff 10 |
20 NO ruuh a woman aH Mrs Black. |
puru has been shown ~ be, a woman |
uI such character such standing, such |
surroundings"
Considering the CllonUl's own ttai,.
ment Of how he Lad deceived MIR. |
blackburn, - woman OF the hlgltsl i
standing from his own staie,n HE ai.
touey asked The jury 20 think wA,tuef |
lhey could tfult MIN under clfcum.
t1aucua carry ihg suoa Wuighty Induce.
mcuts for him 10 misstatu the facts.
Mr. Carlisle cal.oI attention 10 the
appearance Of Aliss Pollard on the
witness stand, whun after two hours
uf direct examination tho had been
iubicctu1 ~ a DAY anu half OF cross.
examination without being shaken on
o. material point. 10 would be uasy for
the de.ouse 10 talk u her extraordinary
ucuieness, bat only one OF two condi.
li1is, "a mind iruiuud by courts and *.
ltfrucod ms a witness or an absolute
tlutfruce 10 the tfutt could enable u
cn4u O. DO this, and II was GOuut'ui
ID Mo iufmrf qualifications could avail
iu tucn an Jrlum II one was not telling
llr ruth.
Ganyasslng the testimony VI Sarah
e'st anu utgr the moeiing Of the
. NJ while Miss Pollard was at 5ayra
institute. MI Carlisle camo Gown 10
lhu blftn o. the ilrsl born, clucrrning
.hIeh hu saii there was not a shadow
No poof even, 90 Try out tho do.
lrnuau's iusluuau1us that another
man than himself might be ila fatnor.
Before Mt, Caihsls hau Finished
speaking tue hour Tor adjournment
arrived.
AIefribie Accident.
NEw ERA, Mich, Aprl 0.-On the
I 3ur Oi Staples & COvul's logging mill,