New-York tribune., 1870-10-12

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DO p""''"'" rur nry. IAGKR-BKER FULTON
tn, Regious Telescope of Day ton Ohio conansa copy
AT ictor hch II says the Rev Justin ID. Fulton ol Br
ION has addressed o. Mr.. Theodore 1ton OF New YORK
although Mr. Tlton has never received either the 'tt,r
I'm question or any other from Mr. Fulton. The Telescopes
copy Of Mr.. Futon's missive Is as follows; ,,..,,,
ruropouE rrrroS E.o-Dr sm, have been Informed th, y%u
restaurant BroiVaya DAY or two nfs Win oo
Of before and Of which several times paook
you the chief editor Of rgou' and tapcranse psp -,
slc may think esrdeui put the truth gor the
Mr. TItSn has thr honor TO say in reply that far as
regards himself he drinks wine communion ana onc
proper occasions; and that so far as regards lh no
bank who is reported TO have addressed MN le hof
letter this hot GOspellcr, after preaching Sunuy
in Dr. Armtagcs church IN New , 1orh, s'u,,- %
tered down the Bowery, in COMPANY Witn ra ,ay
tered lagerbeer saloon. and, during an h0ur shy'
drank Ohe together nine or ten glasses o
OF which the Rev Mr.. Fulton guzzed the larger part a
This publication. OF course, was not long IN hhdhg M W.
way to the Mr. Fulton with the following ISL, p m
telegraphed the Boston agent OF the AssoenaI
BosToS oct II The friends of the Rev. Justin ~ noh
having the published statement maze p{ S, last
dore Tilton met at the house OF Geo W. tIpnaT,
evening with tho Executive Committee OF the ionP ~,
Baptist Church, and by unanimous ho'o 'o'o'''U' "
prosecute Mr.. Titon for libel
The following card appears to-day ,,,, rr,dov
'The statement made in The Brooklyn union o rrluy,
October Z by Mr. TltOn s unfortunate IN TWO r.spc'
First, the letter he prints pnrpothg TO 10 p1 which
me, ia forgery Second the deelhhton nc in
..u,b fsIrredl JUSTIN ID. FULTON"
Mr. TiIion evidently preferrng to believe the state.
ments OF the "wealthy and wellknOwn mercnAnt . y
rather than frightened by the threat OF De Sc' W
Boston the following reply: . - ,,., ,.
have the honor 10 say that when the above Del sun
comes 10 trial well known and Trustworthy gentleman
will make affidavit that my statement IN me B0okiV.
Union concerning the Rev. Justin ID. Futons drinking
several glasses OF agerbeer, In Bowery saloon Oh
R.oc1I.i,n99 0ct m is70 THEODORE TrTON
Scarcely had Mr. Triton penned this reply, which, his
friends think will put Mr. Fulton again the defensive,
when he received the following from the merchant VINO
had given him the information about hr. futoh $ coh-
duct: . - .. "a, III, , oro
"Witb regard TO the libel suit with which You are
threatened by the Rev Justin d. Fulton OF Boston on
count of the statement made by me that ne drank hEe
beer in a saloon in the Bowery on sunday nsnt, a.c
preaching would say that was the man VINO drank
1t with him, and that stand ready to substanae no
same YOU held 10 answer. do not uso my halho
until il is absolutely necessary to do So ,,,
Later in the day, Mr. Tlt0n received the fonoWing;
OFFICE OF TuE BOSTON TIMES, BOSTON, Oct III. .
THEODORE THToN: j am glad you have done JUST
rant rogue Please put The Union the exchange list
for The Times h ~; =; D. ~.
Mr. TiltOn says that he proposes TO have ms Ieu pr
pare "A full statement II the time place. ana all tne Olher
details of the drinking in the Bowery, after when ne
himself would prepare to defend his course III answer 10
the libel Thus the matter rested last night