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FLooDED.-R. Gaus' shaving saloon,
on 18th street just below Market, was
flooded during the storm last evening
The water rushed down into the saloon at
q fearful rate, to the depth Of several
inches. The knights Of the razor were
busy scrubbing last night.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

A LARGE supply Of entirely new Sheet
Music and musical merchandise generally
was received to-day at Sheibs Music
Store, No. lila Main street. You are in.
vited 10 call and examine his goods and
leave your orders for anything In the
music line you may want. 1t Is the in
tention to keepa large stock in this city
as well as Pittsburgh.
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ANOTHER TYPOGRAPHICAL BASE BALL
MATcH-The INTELLIGENcER typos hav.
ing recently defeated Register nine in q
match game of base ball, the Standard
compositions challenged the victors. The
challenge was accepted, and the game
willtake place near the tunnel this after.
MON.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

MALICIOUS SHooTNG.-YesterdHy Bob
Love, an officer from Steubenville, arrived
In the city and swore out warrant be-
lore 'squlre ClGrkson for tho arrest OF a
colored man named Elijah Guldel, who Is
charged with fcloniously shooting at a
Mrs. Cary, in Sleubenville, ON Wednesday
night. The warrant was placed In tho
hands oil Constable Hugh Harrison, who
arrested the fugitive in few moments.
he was Immediately handed over to
officer Love, who took him TO s,euben-
vile on the 4 o'clock train last evening.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

IT Is somewhat astonishing that ladies
do not always sit up and keep their eyes
open when travelling in the street cars.
Vanity should compel it, for they are not
beautiful with complexion muddy from
perspirRtion and dust,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

DrsMBsED.-The case of Geo. Baum,
charged with committing an assault and
battery upon Louis Grsbe, was examined
by 'squire Mccormick yesterday alter
noon. The examination resulted in the
discharge OF the defendant.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

WAvERLY LITERARY socIE1Y.-This
society net last Wednesday evening to
inquire into its future prospects, and to
make arrangements for suitable reopen.
Ing in the fall. The Society at present
shows a sound financial basis, which is
owing TO the interest the present Treas
urer has made manifest. As for the lit.
erary department, a committee of three
from each class was appointed to select
performers for the opening September
lGib) Aforesaid exhibition Is to be pri-
vate-to the members oil the Society only,
and not q public entertainment as wa
unofllcially stated by the Standard few
evenings ago. The society further prom.
ises to give some first.class entertainments
during their regular season, and the pub
lie will surely be given q rich treat by
this reorgsnized institution,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

SEVEN thousand five hundred and
slKty.three camp meeting coats lef, Al
Franks One Price Clothing Hall, 10, IAN
street, Wheeling, at 70 cents each Who's
the next man that wants one.
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PHoToGRAPHs.-AtH Halls Gallery (iOf.
merly RobInson'S) there are employed
some OF the best Artists In the county,
and they arc prepared TO furnish their
customers the finest work 10 be found
anywhere. They do not make cheap pic
lures, but take special pains TO make
every sitting success. Old Picture
copied and enlarged 10 any size, either
plain Photographs or finished In lnk, Oh,
Pastel or Water COlors, Also liIe,size
Crayons, Picture Frames, StereosCopc
Views, and Photographic Goods Of every
desCriptiOn.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

HELMBoLD's BuCnU Is still in the ze,
NTH Of Its popularity. Notwithstanding
the absence OF DR.. HelmbOld, the cele-
brated medicine is still manufactured st
the laboratory at Philadelphia, and 10
sold by all respectable druggists. 1t Is
warranted for all diseases oil the kidBNs
and urinary organs. Beware OF counter
ieits. Genuine has proprietor's priv Se
stamp. John F. Henry, New York, Sole
Agent. d&W
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To Tm LADIRa-Full samples Of I'd
ward Q. Burts Button Shoes Just received
per express, the latest out, with new S,yle
toe and extension edge, on q. D. & Q, q
Lasts Also fine assortment Of RoySi
and Read Button and Lace Shoesln siock
Any kind Of foot properly enclosed Al
the shoe house Of
JERRY CLEMRHs,
Cor. Main and llth Alreeis
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SIZZLING AT CosT.-our friend G. Hess
corner Of Main and 14th street, Is giving
great bargains 10 the way Of clothing
goods. He 10 selling Of and below cost IN
order TO make room for Fall supplies
Now Is the time to get fret class suit al
the lowest figures.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

GONE TO THE sIsTERs.-Messrs. James
Rhodes, Gus. Wagner and John and
James Richardson went TO the Sisters
Thursday evening, upon a fishing excur-
sion. They will stay a few days only.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

ANNA Dickinson says that no true
gentleman will wear paper collar: She
probably thinks a pair Of spurs is all the
apparel fellow wants.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

To Be REPAIRED.-The old back river
bridge will undergo extensive repairs
shortly. We understand that lumber is
now being brought to the Island for that
purpose, and work will commence next
week. Agrest many people are Of the
opinion that the bridge should be torn
down and safer and more modern
structure erected. 1t has certainly done
the company good service for the past
thirty years, and deserves a rest.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

To cLosE out, Emanuel EmsbeImer
oilers Linen Suits at e 90, White Suits Al
~ 90 and Skirt Waists at 0Oc. Supply
yourselves OF once. '
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

TIE evidence OF DR.. LoDgdon's skill is
incontestAble. Hundreds Of our best citi,
zens will testify 10 the efficacy Of bis treat.
ment after all other means had failed.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

The fashionable gymnastic exercise in
West Wheeling is to jump over your
wiIe's slippers; but 1t takes pretty sub
stsntial pair Of legs TO accomplish II.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

On. LoNGDoN is permanently eslsb
lished In Wheeling and may be relied on
for professional integrity and skill. Ills
practice Is now very large and embraces
many OF the best families 10 our city
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GheGttelLiqtnter:
SATURDAY, AUGUST %, 1874.
Now Advertisements.

NOW huEUINI5uH1UHS'
Disciples Church.
Religious Notice.
EngliSh Lutheran Church.
Steamer Exchange.
Proposals Wanted.
Hamilton Opera House
Teas by Retail.
III. Longdon, Physician and Surgeon
Clocks-OXtoby & Dutlleld.
Office Desks.
Wheeling Conservatory oil Music.
A Grand Picnic,
Seventh Annual Statement.
List OF Letters.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

FINGER MAsuRD.-A nailor Of the
Riverside Mill named Devinney had the
iorefinger OF his lett hand mashed ycster-
day while working about a machine.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

POLICE CoURT.-There were four cases
before Judge Cranmer yesterday morning,
viz:
Elizabeth Ankney, disorderly conduct,
geo and costs. Committed thirty days.
VIM. Harris, assault and battery. 81 and
costs.
Geo. Baum, assault and battery, dis
missed OF the cost Of defendant.
John Hines, dlsorderly conduct, $40
and costs. Committed twenty DAYS.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

GEEAT excitement at ]. W. Ferrel's,
over his new arrival OF Carpets and Dry
Goods, and chespness in price. He Is
selling splendid Brussels at 81 10 per yard,
and other goods in proportion. Now is
your time for great bargains, as he will
beat them all,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

A LARGE lot Of Violin Music, with
Piano accompaniment, for sale at half
price, at sheib's Music Store, lila Main
stFeet,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

THERMOMETER REooRD.-The follow
Ing shows the range oil the temperature
as observed al Silvey's Drug Store, cor.
ner opposite the Post Office, yesterday;
sE,H 49, 'rF tn
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

HIduLY ISPoRTANT.-Call at once at
Franks One Price Clothing Hall, 40, l2lh
street. He wants TO SEQ you.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

MARRIAGE LIcENsRs.-Only two mar
riage licenses were issued by the CLERK Of
the County Court during the past week.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

THE BellAire Nail Works are running
strong. The company operating these
works are busy preparing 10 put in LOT
Of additional ail.cutting machines.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

The BcllAire Window Glass Manulac-
turing Company will commence opera
tions with a full force In a few days.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

On. LONDON says whatever is worth
being done at oil, Is worth being iselidoAe.
This is the secret Of his great success IN
medical practice.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

WATERMELoNs are selling at the wharf
at $40 and $l5 per hundred. They re.
tail at 10 TO 20 cents each. Melons Of all
descriptions Rre as plenty as blackbeIrics.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

LINEN and White Suits at e Goat
EMANUEL EMsHRnIRRs,
ll08 Main aueeS
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

THE Riverside Nail Factory started up
yesterday morning. All the machines
were running except two.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

A SUBSTANTIAL stone crossing Ia being
put down across Main street, at the north
corner OF 10Th.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

MRs. NJ. E. WHITAKER will resume her
classes OF Instrumental and Vocal Music
on Tuesday, September 1st, OF No. re,
14,h street,
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A LARGE assortment OF Tapestry, Has
sock and OltOmans, at greatly reduced
prices, just opened by J. W. FERREL.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

1000 pieces of best Cocheco Prints for
8 cents per yard, just opened BY
]. W. FERRRL
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

The thermometers are highly elsted
over the character Of the weather, Just
now.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

FALL style silk and soft Hats at
Browns, the Halter.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

FALL style silk and soft Hats at
Browns, the Halter,
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n A. WING ERTER,
DENTIST.

once and Residence, No. 1857 Main Street.
opposite Union, wheeling, VIVA
W.MEOu, oxide Gas and otAus AaS,!hstea
Ndminisisred. mYe
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

For 12 quarter Bed Spreads at SOC, 60
to ]. W. FERREL's.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-22

FALL style silk and soft Hats at Browns,
the Halter,
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The CHuRcHEs.-.The English Lutheran
Church on 10Th street Is being supplied at
present by ministers from distance.
Rev L, NJ. KuhuS, Of Canton, O., preachea
and addresses the Sunday School OF the
usual hour tomorrow.
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BRRcHRR TO ,tRs. MORSE.

Mrs Judge AorS-Ay Dear Madame
l should be very sorry 10 have you think
had no interest 10 your troubles. My
course towards you hitherto should sat
isiy you that | have sympathized with
your distress, but Mrs. Beecher and |,
after full consideration, arc OF one mind,
that under the present circumstances, the
greatest kindness 10 you and all, will be in
so far as we are concerned 10 leave 10
time the correction Of all the wrongs,
whether they prove real or imaginary.
Mrs. Morse says Tilton has sent
with the others away. purposely omit
the name Of this young girl. The reason
why II was desirable that she should
be away from Brooklyn, as given me by
Mr. and Mrs. Tilton, was this: "She had
overheard conversations by them con.
corning Mrs. TillOn's criminal intimacy
with BeeCher, and she had reported
these conversations 10 several friends Of
the family, being young and not knowing
the consequences oil her prattling II seemed
proper for the safety Of the two families
that she should be sent 10 distance TO
school, which was accordingly done. She
was put OF a boarding school in the West
and the expenses OF her stay there were
privately paid through me by BecCher, to
whom ! had stated the difficulty Of having
the girl remain in Brooklyn, and he
agreed with US that il was best that she
should be removed. and offered 10 DC at
the cost OF her schooling The bills were
sent to me from time to time, as they be.
came due, and part Of them through Mrs
TiltOn. Previous TO her going away she
wrote the following letters to Mrs. Tilton,
and they were sent to me by Mrs. Tilton
us part Of these transactions:
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MRS. TILToN TO MRS. p.
RpnnETyN Nov q Is

BROOKLYN, Nov. 8, 1872.
My Dear Mrs. P-l come to you in this
fearful extremity, burdened by my mis-
fortunes, 10 claim your promised sympa-
thy and love. have mistaken.
ly felt Obliged 10 declare these two years
that my husband had made false accuse.
tions against me, which he never has, In
order that he might not appear on bis
own defense, thus adding the terrible ex.
posurG Of law suit. Will you implOre
silence on her part against any indigna-
ton which she may feel against him; Tor
the one only ray Of light and hope IN
this midnight gloom is his entire sympa-
thy and corporation in my behalf. A
word from you 10 Mr.. J. will change any
uniriendly spirit which dear mother may
have given him against my husband.
You know that have no mothers heart
that will look Charitably upon all, save
you.
AlIectiouately Your Child,
Signed ELIZABETH,
P.s.-OI course you will destroy this
letter.
Mrs. Tilton sent to mo a year alter
wards for money Tor the purpose Of pay.
ing this young persons school expenses,
and also statement OF accounts, q letter
oil Transmission and note acknowledge
ing the receipt Of money for the quarter
ending June 1871, from the principal OF
that school. All these sums were paid
by Beecher, and forwarded the money
through Mrs. Tilton or sent the money
directly TO the principal Of the school at
her request.
MRS. Triton TO MoULToN.
TuEsDAY, January IS, 1879.
DEAR FRANCISCO kind enough 10
send me $50 for | want 10 en-.
close II In to,morrOw's mail.
Yours gratefully,
(S'gned) ELlzApETH.
This uo,c Is supplemented by u bill
from a Seminary Tor 1855, and an &C.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT by the Seminary oil the
recent from Moulton Of a check for 5000
in iuil Of the payment tor a young lsdy's
School bill. Beecher was very anxious to
ascertain through me the exact cunuitiun
oil TIlton's feelings toward him, and how
far the reconciliation was real and 10
get a statement In writing that would
Seem to free him (Mr. Beecher) from
imputatlon thereafter. l moro than
once applied 10 TIlton TO get a statement
OF his feelings towards Beecher, and re.
ceiyed from him on February 9Th, 1871, q
letter stating: NJ bear him no malice shall
do him no harm; shall discounteuanco
every project, by whomsoever proposed,
for any exposure Of his secret TO the pub
lie; and, II know myself at all, shall en-:
deavor 10 act towards Mr.. Beecher as |
would have him In similar circumstances
act towards me. From that time
everything was quiet. l received
no SIetters = from Beecher abiding 10
this subject upon any topic until his re-
turn on the S0th oil September from his
vacation. l... .. Z,
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EMBROIDERED Children's Dresses al
75c, 81 90, 81 25, 81 so TO So 90, at
EMANUEL RMsHRIMRR's,
110G Main, Sd door below lllh 81
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While this young lady was at school,
she did inform friend Of Mrs. TiltOn's,
Mrs p. Of the stories Of the family re.
lations. These stories were written TO
BrooklyHand came TO the knowledge ofmy
friends creating M impression upon their
minds uHfavnrable 10 Mr.. Tillon and
might possibly lcal TO the reOpening OF
the scandal, Therefore took pains to
trace them back and fonnd that they came
from Mrs p. to whom the school girl had
told them | therefore called upon Til.
ton and asked If these stories could not
be stopped. Soon afterwards he pre-
duced to me letter dated tho 9Th of No.
vcmbCr, 1872, written by Mrs. Tlton,
with u note to me on the back thereof. TO
disabuse Mira. Ps. mind us 10 this girls
disclosures.
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neglect and ungovernablc temper, but
this Is the death blow 10 us both, and !
doubt not Florence has hers. Do you
know when hear Of your cracking your
Jokes from Sunday to Sunday, and think
ofthe misery you have brought upon us, |
think with the Psalmist, There is no
God" Admitting all he says to be the
invention Of his half:drunken brain, still
the effect upon us is the same. lie has
nothing 10 do; he makes Il target Of her
night and day. | am driven 10 this ex-
tremity to pray for her release from suffer.
ing by Gods taking her to himself; for II
there is u heaven, know she will go
there.
The last time she was ibis house she
said: "uere | feel | have no home. But
on the other side know shall be moro
welcome. OH my precious child, how
my heart blecds over you In thinking OF
your suffering. Can you do anything In
the matterY Must she live In this suffer-
ing condition Of mind and body with no
alienation. You or any one else who ad.
vises her 10 live with him when, he Is
doing all he can 10 kill her by slow tor
ture, Is anything but q friend, don't
know whether you can understand SEN
tence | have written, but am re-
lieved somewhat by writing. The
children are kept from me and | have not
seen my dying child but once since her
return from bis home. / Thought the least
you could do was TO put your name TO q
paper to reinstate my brother In the Gus
tom House. Elizabeth was as disap'
pointed as myself. lie isstill without en-
ploymeAt with sick vile and five chill
dren TO feed, behind with rent, and every
thing else behind hand. II your vile has
adopted Lib, or you sympAthize with her
pray you do something Tor her relief be
lore Il Is too late. lie swGars that so SCOT
as her breath leaves her body he will
make this whole thing public, and THU
prospect think Is one thing which
keeps her living, | know Of no othel
She Is without nourishment-sick Tor one
In her state, and 10 the actual want
They would both deny 1t, do doubt, bu
II Is truth.
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TO MRS. TILToH.
BROOKLYN, Jan. Is, lS'

My Dear Mrs TWt0n-I want 10 tell you
something. Your mother, Mrs. Morse,
has repeatedly attempted to hire me by
offering me dresses and presents TO go 10
certain persons and tell them certain
stories injurious to the character Of your
husband. | have been persuaded that
the kind attentions shown me by Mr..
Tllton were dishonOrablc demon.
STATIONS never at the time thought
that Mr.. Tilton's csresses were for such a
purpose. l don't want TO be made use oil
by Mrs. MOrsc or any one else 10 bring
trouble on my two best friends, you aud
your husband. Bye, bye. =
These notes are in Mrs. Tilton's hand.
writing and on the same paper used by
her in her correspondence 10 me.
"From the same to the same"
JANUARY 18th.
MY DEAR MRs THToN.-The story
that Mr.. FiltOn once lifted me from my
bed and carried me screaming to his OWL
and attempted to violate my person, is a
wicked lie.
Nnurl trnlv
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Mr.. Tllton the paper Of apology which
had reference 10 Beechers adultery anu
had received ASSURANCE that All between
TIlton and Beecher should DO KEPT quiet
| Immediately conveyed that iniofma'
ton 10 Beecher. He was pf0luse ~ nlS
professions OF thankfulness and gratitude
10 me, for what he said were my exer-
,Ionsin his behalf. Soon alter that was
taken sick and while on my sick bed, on
he 7lh Of February, | received q letter
from Beccher. This letter hiss been pub.
lished. 1t Is the letter Of February Z,
1871, In which Beecher speaks Of Moul.
ton aS one whom God has given wisdom
10 servo him, as no other Of his many |
friends can. On the same day there was
conveyed to me from BeechGr, arequest
10 TlltOn that Beecher might write TO |
Mrs. Tilton, because all parties had then |
come 10 the conclusion that there should |
be no communication between BGcher and
Mrs. Tilton, except with my knowledge
and consent, and | had eXAcied promise
from Beecher that he would not commu'
nicate with Mrs. TIlton or allow her 10
communicate with him unless ! saw the
communication, which promise l believe
was on his part faithfully kept, but as l
soon found was not on the part Of Mrs.
TiltOn. Permission was given TO BeeChGr
10 write 10 Mrs. Tilton, and he then wrote
the letter Of February z, 1871, In which he
says 10 her, "When ! saw you last l did
not expect ever TO see you again or to be
alive many days" This was letter ofcom.
mendation, so that Mrs. TiltOn might trust
me as between her and her husband as
fully as Beecher did. In the meanwhile
Beecher's friends were continually OnnOy.
ing him and writing 10 him about Tilton
and the rumors that were RilOAt with re-
gard to both. On the 18th Of February,
Beecher received the following letter from
his nephew, F. B. Perkins, which he
(Beecher) handed me with draft Of reply
on the 23d OF the same February, which
no sent without showing me again, and
upon that draft made the following
note: ~ herewith produce these docu-
ments marked O. II. and s respectively"
PERKINS TO DRECuER.
NEW YORK, Feb. 10, 1871.
My Dear Unele-AitGr some considcrA.
ton have decided TO inform you OF
matter concerning you. TillOn has been
jlstifying or excusing his recent In
trigues with women by alleging that you
have been detected in like adulteries,
the same having been hushed up out Of
consideration for the parties. This l
know. have thought other people base,
but Theodore Tilton has, in this action,
Owed into the very sub cellar oil the back.
house Of iniamy. In case you should
choose to let him know this, am rcspon'
sible, and don't seek any cOnccalment.
Very truly yours,
f. Is. PERKINS.
To Rev. Henry Ward Beecher.
P.S. can't say Tilton said adulteries.