The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1894-03-20
BRECKINRLDGElS TRIAL
MISS POLLARD rNpEH cross TX
AMNafioN.


washington, March i9.--Madelinc Pol
lard faced her opponents on the witness
stand today under consinuous flgc q
cross queytious nud the trial ws.s ike a
play IN which one Ayssi IS starred 90 tie
exclusion ana beiittlcinentof all accesso-
rles. Major Btn Bntterworln the OK con-
gressnAn from Ohlo. played minor pati
as the questioner. an the interest CEN
tesine about me Slender plack -robed plain
TN 10 the case. 1t was a. inosl inter
osiing day Of the sensaiiollsl trial ana Il
was made more SO rs the mastefgui ais
Play OF lnteliectual resources, OF quick per-
cepticn ana 81 teiung replies wnich HASH
ed fottn at every turn OF the pl0t as the
awyefa fuii1nea w every possible tgagl
which might lead Is odnies,ons casting
tlF sort OF shadow on ans life 81 the
woman Hpaft from those paasases whicn
nentucAf congressman.
9lieH Pollard has snowh hcrHclf a Won
de.iili woman. and Whatever oitier oss.n-
ots nay nAYe been te6alTAz Ger by tna
men, fdest " them ini@AEcns ana OF some
Stunning IA the community, Nna sal lis
tclHnS ~ day as tlougn az the revelation
~ IAsnlon story tndn a womaar recilai
o. SORROW ana olSg tace, all ol tnain were
crhstialleu q aaIitir tnelr adm ration or
ntr intehifHuce, her quick perception and
heg tilecttte command Of tsoiUs. seldom
fSiIne N'.s.7 ~ siNt feptier ~
keep Within tne Limits of me c0uri room
tlfi IA aisss,,ss,t ~, t ttls l9Slii-
ast. 49,, si,,,,,s, -, wv ~ S9iiline
irlonR Wo.eb sts-f NV S.5. W.
talled bow she had peea approached Uy
hopes flrsd her allbi,ions lnffaf,si bee
love. promised her an eartbfg stirl.lis3
nyahy dominating ana destfayine noe
llte character and hapbinsss ~ cross
fI,tfr
First among The Important arrivals was
The defendant. Colonel Brackinrldge. aud
coon aftvrward came Miss Pollard with.
Out The black olohk which she has Worn
before. She was dressed 10 q black cloth
gown.
several questions were asked by Mr..
Carlisle q Redirect examination as soon
rs Zoe plaintiff had taken the stand, The
ilfst one whether she had ever been mar
ilnR 70 wiitcn she answered.
.ssgg, ~. tarllsie,
,,t,1s s5o W., vas tns lasnsr 81 your nrst
stn'' MS tns mex qussllon 70 Whlen
she replisa aiE hfeekilfl dHs
ilieli, ~ Nvati Y, tuINNr' tle laluli,Ii ftetsN
TENNIS az ' t5y INV MAN. NAN p "a e,bse
ns5aq,d ne nat ge ssd te9 her that ne
haf1rt ~ laa MiiSiN't ~ ~
I2gss -, estgsiS,,atf IL hsa ,}ia ~. az,
sHe hsa moajerfi,l inteliset maj brii.
i "a future was before aeT ana Sc MED
u w ~ w 9 X
w WoNHgttNi powers o. pelauustohf sue
Fs ~ a.. -, 49,. ~, 49, .sa.,.y -.
ire htst niEht they haa been together
10y ~ $780, ks 1890 81 ~
~ NilfA uhl nlilf ,t nsN. u,tN b ~
Wy "a tne ppphc horSryi Nniphel i5Ieehlu-
rue tyin mel iflnt ne H9yil rtiuru ~
ingnsy advanced Ior her HcheohHs ~ at
hhgues,f
1ia no ~ tiis pui31se .na y
iilst das IN spise ot l.ls giplent ATTEMPTS
~ cesil hpeti ana Y Nas ol,ly ihte tne
teenn 1iay wsen VS. WsEe - tAe mousse %
= s =, lli Iiilelanit3s s.,
teipFe iakine ntf 70 tne lls,l!sf O. Sate9
u Nipeloni IQtpnel bress, iIats.t---a naI
Arrat'9en flAl ne ht2Aid SEM - tne scnpoi
> teieSfslIn IN iflsf 10 come from hei
notlef, Which Is I'll. $50. j.. !,
. l3itl me feittfsgit@ Asilen 929 haff tesN7a
ted 20 Win Iolonei BreckinrtdEe CONSUME
'tier April ~ ls9ss inquiries MI, Aarllsie,
-aRt being the GATE 81 tl'e secret mafFie rs
y Mrz ilti9{, 49,,
They I'D Wn 70 ana inciudsns the 3till
iAN q Alt{i lasS MAlTn Bss fae lssst tlnte
saw Soi9ael ltfefs. iitl ga one SAL
nm was epoul - nllhe lsii lat,r e ~
49,, ~. ll,
f2as3i os2rSt if3iAa.
After Slies4 nasseses. 'hs sparF g ss
,s.ss st, fss,gsm ot On ,1 \, is,8 Y,ssS
aeins9 M2s resnisa ,,i nv nv i Bssn
y, $3.50 III, 1.t, Il ~, st9's iss
'gppefntns AtI rqNiN lte hsI 1870
i'iaseleits fFlsnds ana anois,sis wSF
aNt1l ~ VI * 80 ~ AZ, h, f,i 4