Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1840 Excerpt: ... great injustice would probably be done to one party, if not to both. Perfect privacy or entire publicity is desirable. The former being out of the question, we must decide upon the latter. It is with pain and reluctance we make this decision, but nothing else is left us. After some conversation, the District Court room was determined upon as the place of session. Tuesday, July 21. District Court room. Mr. Cadwalader said, that in order to prepare a proper reply to the suggestion filed on behalf of the relator, it was found necessary to send to Boston for certain papers. He therefore asked a further continuance--say for a week. Barton P. J. I regret that we did not know of this before, for today the jury was discharged, in order that we might attend to this case. However, it seems proper to giant the request, and allow further time for the preparation of your response. Reed. We have prepared an additional suggestion, which we now ask leave to read. It was filed on Saturday last, at twelve o'clock, and notice was immediately sent to the opposite counsel. ADDITIONAL 8UGGESTION. And your petitioner craves leave to make this further suggestion to your Honours, which he desires to be taken as part of his original suggestion: --In relation to that part of the return of the said Ellen, which refers to the alleged attempt, on the part of your petitioner, to remove her forcibly from Paris, in the month of April, 1838, he denies ever having meditated a plan for forcibly removing his said wife. Neither his conduct, nor his correspondence, all of which he prays may be inquired of, by your Honours, authorizes such a charge. He admits, freely, that he did come to Paris, without previously communicating to his said wife the precise time at which he should arrive, which cour..
