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dispairing and miserable and it mattercd to
her but little what she did.
Q.-Was it when YOU were sicE, from
miscarriage?

Mr. Beecher or any thing to that elect.
Odd you ever tell any human being
that you had been guilty of wrong doing
with Mr.. Beecher?
Al never voluntarily did so. Once my
husband took me in Mrs IS carriage
to the house of a lady to whom he had been
telling stories about me and Mr.. Beec her.
went against my will. When We got
there he said, 81 have brought Elizabeth
to speak for herself whether ! have SLAM
dered her," and | did not deny him. 1t
was the same thing as when | copied and
signed letters which Theodore had pre-
pared.
CONTINUATION OF MRS. TILToN'S EXAMINATION.
New YORK, Aug. 4.-As to the character
OF her private discussions with her husband,
Mrs. Tilton said he would take her into
room and lock the door had kept her lock-
ed NJ all day long innumerable times lie
alv Us bore down upon her heavily in the
Wa, of accusation, and she sometimes felt
his mind was unsettled. After Tilton lett
the Independent witness said she suffered
much from want sometimes had NO fire
and many time no food and Theodore was
utterly Indifferent to it,
MRS. TILToS CONsULTs MRS. BEECnzR
Being asked about an interview with Mr..
Beecher, aboat the the time of Tilton'S vale
dlctOry in the Independent, Mrs. Tilton
said she told Mr.. Beecher she wanted to
talk with him about difficulties at home
lie almost instantly said, Il will send Mrs
Beecher to you she Will be mother to
you; tell her all you would like to say" So
he brought Mrs. Beechor to her mother
house. introduced witness to her, and left.
Mrs Beecher asked for the story Of her
troubles and inquired why She thought Of
a separation. Witness told Mrs. Beecher a
good deal OF her troubles and Mrs. Boecher
said that if she knew her husband had been
faulty in that manner she would not live
with him day. Witness always felt an
comfortable talking TO Mrs. Beecher, be-
cause she was much preJudiced against
/ Theodore. She only saw her twice and
thought she had better make up her mind
Tor herself, and finally concluded to live
with her husband, thinking it was morbid
state hc was in and he would soon get out
of it.
SHE CONSIDERS HERSELF BLANEIES-
She concludes with the remark that She
has not one pang of conscience that She has
not done everything she could, a. a good
wife and good mother to her children, and
feels she has borne and suffered for her
husbands sake, and that he alone is respon-
>lhlc Tor the disruption ei the family.
MorLroN AGAGN INVITED To APPEAR.
Nj Cleveland. . member Of the commit
tee, stated that Mr. Beecher has sent
another communication u Mr. Moulton,
asking him to appear before the committee.
and another letter OF invitation has also
been sent him from the latter body. inviting
him 10 appear before them with the ducu-
ment> and letters in his possession.
AND THE IND Is NOT Ylr.
Il is believed that either Nj Mouiton OF
Mr.. Bcecher will be- before the committee
tomorrow evening. Ii either Of them
should appear before the committee It, ~cS-
sion Will be probably extend over until next
week. so that that the report OF that bod,
viii not De submitted 10 thcexamininS com
m.ttec of Plymouth Church before the Int
ter part OF the comm. week.
s CRHINAL sur AGAINST NIX. lEAChsR.
NV loRs. Aug. Mr.. Morris. Mr.
IAtan'> counsel, said to-day that be should
at once begin the preliminary proceedings
ol a suit for damages against Henry Ward
Becchcr ou charge Of crimina. COM
ycr-atI1u wiki NJ Elizabeth Il. I'll
ton. y summons j. to be served
on Mr.. Eaechcr'- counsel to-day OF
Tomorrow, and the suit will be tried 49,
the first session of the supreme Court The
amour: % damages % Pee claimed has not
Yet been decided upon. The suits ior divorce
al first spoken oi have been abandoned.
r.l1,N E-.u~Es 90 sion PAPERS co. ~er,Es-
4lox.
Mr. Oyn1tln says that Theodore Ilton
refuses O. sign papers Of separation. al
though Mr.. Illton is wiling 10 sign them.
and De also VIII remain 40 his house IN
o. -, b.. ..1li TO
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li1 PERMISSION % see certain letters anu
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on am "4. Tue reasons gwen lor ING IT,
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f."'e4 Hh N'dr AahlS iof S"ie-
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IToiA my careless hauIts 10 the matter Oh
preserving documents. Ihcy were 10 hs
hcld ior me. In 50 TAR as these
papers were concerned You were only
q friendly trustee, holding the papers sun
Ject 10 my wishes Mr. Hilton has made
deadly assault upon me, and has used let
tiers ana fragments oi letters purport!ns 70
be copies oil these papers. Are these eA-
are their dates What II ANYTHING has
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