The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1874-08-07

into -tlini@r~. Il : estimzfed that in this
district about seventh dWcllin--hou,e- were
Destroyed. >pring GARDEN avenue lie
10 The south % Butchers Run. and + >eparat-
"a b. high hill In this valley the sane
~rrne- were cn1ctet. but on smaller sale
n regards To-. Ofliie The total los. Of life /
sAriou-ly estimated AZ from one hundred ami
nv % tao hunDtrtd. while the damage 20
property : % course beyond present compu-
txtiOn-
The following card Wa published IL the
Brooklyn TinsSs Of the ssth:
rv-y~csfuily call pabiic Afrrnfion 70 the TACT.
thas snoa<n IT. Piymocrh tAGrch Conln.iftrr
have "a - morrlng. puslrshest eI<nf OF ten coll
u.rns % irreIevant snd de-ulrory conversation
t~s~-~c Mr. B-~ch<r's ocunsel and myself, In
tn ozrnnirre~-r,soD. ses tins voiumin0os report
ssrar <wly ouEirs ths Dsst important parr OF my
t<sglrn.aly namely. int the criminalrfy. which
nv s~orn staEsment ehkrxed upon Rev h~nry
Ward .-ca<r Aad AZ rsii<i0cs victim. va COZ
B~-rr-r s1rrherrnore. that Il confesss,i b.
n-r al aim % Mr.. hoult0n. A.
fri<nt and counsellor. OF eoxa. and still
furrh-r- TIA, Mr. ACaltaa.s of1oe a. mediator
for g ur yrar~ o<rueen Mr. B-~cher AMI M.
has~i on m cole fact Of this pre-ex-
i-sln< rrrnIn-lLzy est~~~1 Mr. Be-cher and Mrs
Thtua- his -ratrm-nt maize % the Committee
9Th my Utmost Plsiansss Of sp~sce- further
R1r~ s,as--t 90 m Commits thai Mr.. B-~cher's
Af-cll<y 70 ~. instead Of groxlnx oct % any
circuE-t4lc~- With which Mr. Wootkuil was
cs.an@rr-d wNs conmunicafsd % me by Mr..
E<~c1~r n-s-iy six nao1I ~ before J ever mt.
kl<~- o. sa~ Mrs Wcctnuu- The omission Of
me- 20 lay then befqre the gQblic a. a necessary
part q my cAs@-
. rnssn THKoDoRx TILTOS.
The Beecher-Tiltou scandal assumed a new
phz-e. or the 18th. BY the commencement Of
legzl proceedings against Mr.. TilfOn upon =
charge q hh-ling Mr.. Beecher. The CON-
plant and sfhdzvits IN the case were made BY
enc Wm- J. Gsyn0r. An GtrGchs Of the Brook
lyn AFyNs. and comprise two separate ehzrg-
e. Mr.. Tilton appeared before Judge Walsh.
pleaded not guilty. and Wa. released upon his
0wn recoznizznce until the following day.
II : un5erstOod that Gen. Butler has been
retained q. counsel BY Mr.. TiltOn- Il is not
known that the suit has been commenced in
the interest Of either party. Gaynor's sole
sbjecf. A. BE -2y-. being 20 bring out All the
facts before a legal tribunal.
The Republicans o. Delaware have sOmi-
Rated Dr. Is24c Jump. Of Dover. for Cover
nor. and Hon Jas- LAi=7d. Of Milford. for
Congress-
The number Of dead bodies recovered. up TO
the 9Th. from the submerged localities about
Pitr-burz. vas A. follows: Upper AIlegha-
1ncev5Ile- 2. Charters Greek. IL. Total
found 81. The number reported missing was
about 80.
The Peoples Fire Insurance COmpas Of
Phii.3elphia has suspended payment. the rea-
son .ll-ged being the defaleariOn q the mans
ger and treasurer Of TIE company.
The TiltOn libel suit was duly called in Jus
tice Riley's Court. Brooklyn. on the 10Th.
Mr.. Triton appeared. accompanied BY his
counsel exJud-e samuel ID. Morris In an
swer 10 An implication BY defendants counsel
that the suit had been brought BY the plaintiff
simply 20 satisfy the cravings Of public -can-
dAl. Mr. Gayu0r argued that TilrOu hsd VIC
lated one o. the laws Of the STATE. and il was
his (GAynOrsl duty A. \ citizen % bring him
into court 20 answer. He thought he had a
public rizhr 70 bring Mr.. TiltOn here for pre-
liminxry examination. II the defendant
eh0-e he could Iet his case 20 before
the grand jury. he had consulted
10 person. wzs urged on his pre-
enf course BY no one but only appeared a. 4
member Of the commonwealth. Mr.. Morris
submitted that there was no object in
view By this prosecution except TO gain noto-
feniznr waived examination or demanded
he.rinE- n he wished To summon Henry
Ward Beecher and some other witnesses for
examin&ri0n- Plaintiffs counsel asked that
the c.-e - -et down for MONDAY next (Sdl. a.
his ciient was not prepared for examination;
7 and be~i3e-. his counsel wished 70 consult
with the District Attorney. Justice
Riley then. both parties conserving
6ijOurned the hearing until August ,. Mr.
Gxyu0r. who bring this scandal into court.
l. reported a. saying: Now thi. thing will
cone 10 . climax. Henri Ward Beecher.
Mr. WOodh1I. Frank MoultOn. Mr.. Tilion,
and everybody wiIl have TO testify here. The
cDnmiftee could never make them testify. I
don't know whether Beerher i innocent or
guilty. but want 20 -ee. and the only way TO
-ee I. in n i1diciAl tribunal Gayn0r said be
did 10; know TIItOn. and neither liked nor
di-iiked him; but simply a. = citizen be
wished 70 bring the scandal 70 n focus. and
help 10 crush Il either in proving IT, truth or
fal.ity
The BROOKLYN Eagle Of the 18th -ays: I'VE
are Informed and authorized 70 announce
that Rev Henry Ward Beecher has very re-
Gently written letter to Frank Moulton. in
Viii Nh Bescher earnestly Asks and adj
jure- Mr. NJ 70 70 before the committee and
exhibit all BE- has and tell all he knows with
reference 20 the matters in controversy be-
tween Theodore Tiltou and Henry Wsri
B@echer. This letter j. declared 70 be long.
explicif. earnest. unmi-takabIe. and 10 the e.
feet thz; Mr.. Beerhsr hss no wish. and Mr.
Moulton 10 Alternative. but for the latter TO
20 before the committee and fully and frankly
-.y ali be can say forthwith The New York
SrH Of the same date saws: We are auth
oriz-d 10 state that Mr.. Beerher'- fan answer
wiII b probably made as -oOn a. the alIezs-
tons and testimony szzin-, him shall all have