Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-17
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The BkoohEtN sENSAffoN.
mr.. and Mrs. Triton seeking - Oh
Norce-"uenccferthe our Paths are
Apsrt'-Consns,n t. aud ucaashsk-
tsxs-
Frcm the New York Herald OF yes,ordayl
NJ. Edward j. OsiuggOn. OF BrooSlyn, ia
whose family Grr. Triton T. now residing. pub
liskes IN the Brookl,n Arg1s last ev, Ming the
iolloNine esTd Snn'uncing AIRS. Taton's sepAr-
GtlOn frUm heF husband:
LKIrER FEoS NS. EDWARD .. ovgSsroS.
BzoORLNN. Ju'v IS.
70 n Ediior n ~ Ergtfs,-neAr Sir. I desire
20 correct the iolls~tss statement whish ND-
feared IN your is~ue OF ytsterdsy
MORE kKvELATIoSS-Mrs. rilton's ap.
PesIsnce before the Plymouth Cburch com
niitse 10 understood % have been buOaght
about I'm this wsy; Mrs. Tiltcn n on tRu-
mate terms OF friendship with the o's, who
are well known Atierd ants az PlymSutA Church
And sTcent acmirtrs II Mr.. Beecher. OccAsion-
AL! thet took a carriage drive together tn Proc
rect Park, snd 10 Was On one OF these pleasant
anings that one OF the O's l. said 90 have intro
duced the subject 60 Mr. SIiton. Would not n.
so before the commttsee and say sOmotaing that
would relieve M. Beecher from the 4 niculties
which best him. Mrs. rlton promised COM
plisnce. 10 il stated on excellent authority
that the next step Was 60 introduce q prominent
lawyer 20 Mrs. Tilton. by whom her remlnisen-
Geo were reduced o. proper form. Her appear
snce before the committee followed, Win whst
elsewhere "
Nov, il IL but Justice 20 Mr.. Tnton ths,I
should say that neither this subject nor the
coming before the committee was iutrad aced hV
one OF the oyingtoUs 20 her, hut on the contrary
she sought for counsel Of friends and ns,tns
already decided uPOn the steYs she subseq uent-
~ took, naturally advised with any OF the
church with whom she came In contact
In view Of the above 20 devuives uEOn me 70
declare mOst emphAticslly that the appearing
Of Mrs. TiltOn before the committee was an act
pressed upon her by no one, but entirely vol.
untRTy on her part, and, further, that IL re-
qutrVs no percussion from any quarter TO in
duce hersiow 20 stand upon the side Of trurh,
honor and justice.
wish to state also, upon my kno~Iedre OF the
facts, that Mrs. TiltOn informed Mr.. TiltOn, on
Saturday morning last, that in consequences OF
the course he had taken /" henceforth Their
desire further 70 adj, that though dtsap-
proving OF the stand Mr.. TiltOn has taken IN
this matter, he has been and il . frequent aud
welcome TGne, visitor ,,n1a at my house: q,
In addition 20 this card, the Herald reporter
learned that the question of the legal separation
OF Mr.. aud Mrs. Tilton lie now In the hands OF
hr. n. b. Morse, formerly Judge OF the court OF
appeals. Judge Morse IL the stepfsther Of No,
Tilton, and has been her husbands intimate
friend for many years MT. luton LEFT the
Tilton's counsel. Mr.. Tiston declines ~ employ
an attorney OF bis own, saying that his WHO
shall possess the house and ali is contents, that
the children may reside with her in some SEM
blsDoe Of the old home. Mr.. Tilton will reside
1t home, and his house will be managed by his
eldest daughter, Miss Florence TfltOn, until the
papers OF separation are erscuted in legal form
MRS. TILToS's WITHDRAWAL FRoN HKR HUs.
BkBD.
From the Brooklyn Rsgle.l
Mrs. Triton lefs her husbands home, I'm Liv-
ingston street, last Friday morning, and vent
TO reside At the house Of Mr.. X. j. Oyington,
in this city. The children remain with Mr.
Tilton FOR the present, and the household affairs
under the supervision OF an old servant, pro-
coed as usual. Mr.. TiltOn remains 1t his home,
busily engaged in preparing his promised let-
i've days, and seldom leavee his stsdy. Friday
morning Mrs. TIlton gently communicated her
proposed Withdrawal nom his roof, aud soon
after they quietly separated. Mrs. Tilton de-
clines 10 make any public statement OF the rea-
sons which have induced her TO take this step.
but she lie understood TO say privately. that life
with man who kept dragging her name
through the mire Of controversy became intoI-
cradle. She wa prepared 20 suffer a; the lnds
OF strangers, but when her husband joined the
in her own interest. She deems II not les a
duty 70 herself than 90 her children TO show in
what estimstion she holds those who have been
trying TO make her name byword In the world.
AN INTERVIEW WITH MR.. TILToN.
From the Brooklyn Union.
"Ihere IL report that the case is 10 be COM
promised. lie this correct?"
81 know nothing Of future events" responded
Mr.. TiltoD; 81 only know my present duty,
which is 10 make the sworn statement which
promised 10 the committee Of the exact facts in
the case. The statement Twas st work on when
you entered the room, and when IL II complete
shall accompany IL with my oath a. 70 It's ao-
curacy. i have Tried for four years, using my
btcN VIII proven IN endeAEOr-
Ing TO cloak and conceal the facts which are
new 10 be divulged. The responsibility OF di-
vulging them belongs not 90 me, for / would
rather keep them buried. This responsibility
belongs TO Mr.. BCecher, who has commissioned
six men OF biz own church 70 examine into facts
which, when they are made, will
PUT AN EHD TO Mr. bKECHRR's MINISTRY;
show him TO have been guilty OF a degree OF
crimiDality which the world little suspects, aud
20 have attempted to shield himself BY putting
forth another mans breast as the srmor which
was 60 receive the blow. AS 90 compromise, n
know nothing. j shall accept none. IL II a dsy
sis Mrs. TiltOn in the city?H the reporter
asked.
"I believe 80, >" was the answer.
care the children with you or Mrs. TiltOn?'
inquired the reporter.
"They arc with me-" said Mr.. TiltOn.
"When Will YOU appear before the committee
with the statement the reporter inquired.
Mr.. Tilton handed letter TO the reporter, OF
which the following is a copy, Mr.. TltOn say
ing a. he passed Il, "That will answer your
question:
BROOKLYN, July 10, lS74.
Theodore Tlt0A, Esq, las LtriRgStOB street,
Brooklyn. My Dear Sir-In reply TO your note,
the committee will be glad to meet you at 81
Monroe Place on Monday evening next, July
20, ard receive your testimony upon the matters
referred 20 in their former communication.
Should some other time be more convenient for
you they will try 20 meet your wishes IL yOa Will
name the date. Very truly yours,
II. W. SAGE, Chairman.
ONE OF OUR most experienced engineers sue-
gests that the general use of white pine in our
buildings Is one Of the causes OF our extensive
M IL ora a eorraf hat