The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-08-11
THE BEECHER-TILTON CASE.

| New YORK Aug 1O-The Brooklyn 4rq,.s
| says the statement submitted by Moulton covers
over twi g the number of pases Of manuscript
| used by Iilton in his sworn statement MOul-
ton rests his case almost entirely on documentary
evidence vount arIty placed in his secession BY
Beecher, Titon, Mrs. Tilton, Mrs Morse, Mrs.
| rilton's mother and others.
MOultOn declares, with repeated and earnest
assurances, that he has preserved his friendly
| relations With all the parties to the during
| the long period covered by the documents in his
possession, and that he has sincerely decided to
effect a Cancellation between Tilton and
Beecher When the attacks on Iilton were made
public by Beechers frie ids, Mnulton felt COM
PEELED to come to the support of Iiiton, and ap-
proved of the course taken bv rilton in self-de-
Tense.
Mir. Moulton finds it necessary to recur to the
beginning OF the controversy, the whole difficulty
having origin lted lii the diff ulty between Henry
q. u ven and Hilton. H. gives the history Oh
til!ons seri us complications with Bowen, and
step ny step traces the pr iSres5 Of the breach
between them, iead ng III, to the final com ,}lica-
lois b tween Elton aud Beecher, out Of which
grew the tri, ,lrilte GOV, naht.
Ia ton makes nclienal ausions to some eff
thu la Irt mt iuter. lnentl med ~ Frank y.
Carpenter. espec |. til rtLtt & TO L ,Acn's
cuIdrCL til this Case. NJ Ill, tod narrative
GO III ,u coarse to tI3 sc 5lca between hun.
self and B"eci,r III the house OF tlc latter the
letter litrn by Hrs. lilto !, at the lequeSt uf
i;er huso TAD nj Bsec Ter; the writing Of Beech
ers apology the 40 c text of watch has a L, aly
b en- ..;ido pu lc, and the re.na kab letter IN
watch Mr. Btecnecr describes INN, II as living
or The snarp anil rugged cd 80 of anxiety, re-
morse, ar I'd despair.
The last nainel letter has rem tine in the Gu
tody If Mr., Moultnn from the day it was written
up 10 the present time.
A small uort on of it included in Mr. Tilton's
sworn state lent was all that placed by Mr..
NJ ,utt IN at Mr.. Tutol's disposal The letter
occupies two waoe pages OF fo Dlseap, and the
inten, Ity Of expression revea Ell IN the extract
published already is its pre- falling tone through
out.
All letters fc,m Mr.. 3 ,echcr, from which quo
tattons are made in Mr.. Tllton's statement, have
been lail III Iull by Mr.. Monlton, before the COM
mltt<e.
II it be established by Mr.. NJ ,ultoi's evid moe
that the letter of apology written b.. Mr. Beecncr
TN tn evening OF ia niary LIST, 1871, was, has
etdy b en- iltimited, written by Mr.. Moulton,
at Mr.. Beechers dl ertion, an Baecher himself
wrote the 'aSt lin a ID app'nicd h ign ,turc,
the staten mt bv Mrs. Titon, Ill her published
d.nlii aud crosS-eXamlni tlon before the CON-
mttee not sus aimed
NJ ut,n states that Mrs. Tilto1 communicated
with nin freely AMI conf icnCiially ii regard
to the compile, ions of this scandt., regar ing
him as d friend Of herself, husband and Mr..
Batciirr.
Mr.. NJ )uIton stated that he would give copies
Of his STATE II mt t tn press at Ii clio X tp-nIr-
row. I'm I'M ni't e will ho.d tleir next se,
SION to-m0rr Nv night