The New York herald., 1874-07-28

hun puoBshed her statement tnat knew OF the
matter. Not all the details, you understand,
which have since come TO light but the story ia
substance"
"And are you wiling TO tell in what manner you
came possessed OF this knowledger'
'Certainly. Some tme--I think it was in the
fail OF the year, though won't be positlve-whne
Mrs. Bulard was still connected with the RerOlu-
ti0n Susan b. Anthony, Mr.. and Mrs Tilton, Mrs.
Bullard and myself were IN Brook lyn together. it
was afternoon, and after calling at the Oflce OF the
Revolution Mr.. TiltOn and myself accompanied
Mrs. Bunard TO her residence, and renamed 10
THROUGH SOME MIsuN pHKssrAnpISa
Miss Anthony went With Mrs. YiltOn, and dined
with her instead OF us. There was some feeling on
the part oi Mrs Iilton In regard TO tals, although
~ was quite unintenuoDal on my part Well at ibe
table-no one was present but Mrs. Bullard, Mr.
nlfon ana myself-Theodore told the whole story
he did not go INTO the details; but the sum and
substance OF the whole matter he related in the
bearing oi Mrs buliaru and myself we were re-
formers. he gave us the story as phase O' social
lilen
''rnis was the first you had heard OF IL p,
''ThJs was the hrst The next evening. hearing
that MISS Anthony was little pidued at me Tor
leaving ner on the day before, i returned to my
home here IN Ienany. TO my surprise, found
Susan awaiting my arrival. That evening, when
alone, said 20 Theodore related very
strange story to Mrs. Bullard and me last evening
Then recounted to her ali he had told us. MISS
Anthony listened attentively to the end. Then she
said I'll have heard the same story from Mrs I'll.
tOn.' We compared notes, and found that by both
man and wue The same story had indeed been
what were the particulars of Mrs. nlton's con.
fession Y'
II viii tell you how it made. When Mr.
Tilion returned nome that evening some angry
words-growmg out OF the separation IN the after
nO0n--passed between nm and his WIFE, Both
passion and In the presence OF Miss Anthony each
confessed TO the otner OF having broken the mar
rage vow. In the midst OF these startling dis
Shortly after she heard
MRS. TILTON CONE DAsHINa UP rRK STAIRS
ana Mr. Triton following close after. She nnng
Open her bedroom door and Elizabeth rushed Ia.
The door was then closed and boted. Theodore
but Miss Anthony refused to turn the key. SO
Intense was ms passion at That moment
thst she feared he might XIII his wife
II he gained access to the room. Several times
he returned To the door and angriy demanded
that 1t be opened. NO woman shall stand he.
is as courageous as she is noble, answered him
with the words, .If you enter tins room it VIII be
ceased his demands ana withdrew. Mrs. Tilton
remained with susan throughout the night. la
the excitement OF the hour, amid sObs ana tears,
SHE TOLD ALL TO MISS ANTHONY.
The whole story OF her own faithlessness, OF Mr..
Beecher's course, OF her deception and OF her
anguish fell upon the ears OF Susan b. Anthony,
and were
SPOKEN BY THE LIPS OF MRS. rnroN.
The next morning MI Iilton told Susan never to
enter his oOnse again. She told him she should
enter whenever she chose; but believe she did
'.By Mr.. Tilton's crosse xaminationu observed
the reporter. lit appears that Mrs. Tton was lar
rom friendly 20 Miss Anthony. How could she
have made This confession to her ~
ION the contrary, Mrs. Tilton thonghr great
deal OF Miss Anthony, OF Mrs.. Buard and all those
ladies' | was very Intimate with her before MRS.
Woodhull's thunderbolt. Al the time OF our first
knowledge OF the affair Mr.. Wllkeson also heard of
1t. He besought rhe ladies not TO make it public.
TO MIN it was matter OF money. He was a stock
holder IN Plymouth church. in the christian U,.,on
and In The Lie OF Christ Now. the destruction
OF MIR. Beecher would be the destruction OF all
these. AZ Mr.. WIlkes0n expressed is. 1T would
knock "rhe Lie OF christi higher than n kite
Hence his concern in Keeping the matter secrei.D