, 1874-07-15
Btatetnent by Francis b. Moii1-
ton, 'Our Mutual
Friend"
Though " Fully oonversant with the
raotv," he Doesn't Give Any
Of Them.
But Thinks that Deecbor Should AcknoWl-
tdgd "ne nad Committed an 01cnsd
Against Tilton."
fh5. Investigating Committee Regard
moulton's Statement as unsatis-
factory.
Boeohor's Friends Making an
Effort to Effect q Compro-
misc with Tilton.
Mrs. Tilton Gives Testimony Gontradio"
tory Of Her Husbands Version.
She Has Left Her Husband, and Is Now
Gojournfng with Friends Of
Dcccller.

0"'o"in'"e "lt' fiAenu' "
Hcccser.
Spteias Dispatch, to ras Chicago qtibane.
t.r, IN. t,o snon1"i xv,o,, has bonu In ovcrv-
~ - Nv .no ssauaa! "uloh 4ia' p'on -
to-day. numors about the domestic infelioity Of
hIr, and .Mrs, Tiltop have boen ourront for somo
tima. Whatever Of trouble thoro has boon bo-
evoa,, tt,o .,,o 1;,s roo o,,od ta craIu Roaii1o.
ha;n@ ,no I as saas. ] , Il seoms
se ssnoant 1a 1s'1 Mss rton aotod tor bosset
III this respect, certainly doing only what her
Husband Ina alwaya o1aimed to bo tho
<,.,t -; 4,s~rta3 ,ro,.,nr n,,o <vo,t haFc,o tl,o
tsnt y. mhtt'ea "oinan. sno nons o",o.' ~. ,9 NV
1nyostigattng Commtsoa appointed ny hlr.
1eochor, Immediately aftor 1t was organized, un-
known to her husband, and gaYo testimony
,rlich dtroot1y oontrodictol Tia veraion NJ tho
popco ~. wy =. 'u'
s!ory "u1cn tne pupao Iettelo o1 al1. 1llton nh'e
encouraged, and Which havo suited tho various
theories Of thoso who boliovo Mr. Deeoher III tho
wrong. There ia good authority for stating that
-, ~, ,,o,,,o ~ ,,-,..r,o 1"'
-. Ais' I1I7oS b sa"a1SAiioS
vas condnotea utter dacidealy original mannor'
Al the questions which aho did angwer were
kaading, md wero nut to her by lIr, Doechors 8
.o,,an1
Mra r;1fon,a ,nnnoronco hofora +,,c rnvca+t.
1af;n1 Gnr,m,;ttcn Is .,ndcratood fo LSvo hoon
bronrht nbomt IN thia WV. s6o is M intir,ata
ssaS 80 ~ nrortnra Via o'.a rroii.snn,n II a.
fan;1onta ~ pvmnuth Church and ardent MI,
n,irora Of Mr. Teochor. OcoaBionally tIcY took
Z carriago drivn toest1lar II Piosncnf
Parl. ani it was On ono Of theso
oocasionu TINT ono Of tho Ovortons Is said to
Would not 8Ite 70 boforo tio Comu,ittec and snv
somofhinp thnt wnuii rel;evo Mr. 1,ccci,er froTnn
fha dif;onItIes which boset him. Tie rosult wag
- deta;sad shovo s;ncc h;a met 1ottor ""0
- AoAn.4oa "o"'os NAe~o LIN s'-as AA"taAf
hv a. leadiur LAWYER, gigo by q woiI-known
rsnt1on,nn from Bonton. Mr.. Rcanatf
III. peaohor veetardav. win ornrt,,rca NJ sot.
fInmont. II II alan sno6n that tE,s ccnticm,n
rfom Toston was at Mr. TiItou's ro5idenco 1t a
varv cnrIv hour this morni,,r. and that ho nnI
liz 1'i1to, loft tho house toaether and hreNI.
tasted at a Willouehby ntroot restaurant. TIo
Drooiss r;ntnre Of 1iis oyGr:ures IN 1iot known.
but their purnort was tint. If hi. ri}ton wonjd
eafrain fr5rn tho course ia had. .dac;iod mon tha
Qommittoo would oud in
IN 1xpusrntoUs APPLICATION or wu17EwAsH
In view Of tho excitenlont of mind Of Mrs.
Tilton. and perhaps half fright At ,er act. which
Followed her appearance before tha IuyosftRatino
Uoumittee it ia not aurnris;n0 thnt aha aouf3
think OF separation from hor husband She Las
SEPARATED FROM stn. Tr,roy
Hho has loft her homo, husband. and children.
and is now at tho house OF Edward j. Oyinpton
Jf.. with whore family Hin hNA 1nnr ham infi-
mate, Mr. Tilton returning tic ch1f,lron at Tie
house On Livingstone atrootx
From what can ba gathered from 1fra.
Tilton'e friends, and indirectly from hor, aEn
pose Of alLoring to hor 1osition. unloas Mr
rueut Which 10 has promised regnriiinz NTr
Deochor. For tho present she intends to koep
aienoe as TAR "a tho public is concorneI. and rez
main whore yho fy. @'
bIcanwl.i1n ma Rhorn nhava }bo ,ooa+ .tr.,,,
pus shorts are 1naking 10 briu', In wnrlx ~ ~
Committee to sudden and incomplete end and md
to
HUSH ur TIE p1aanAcrru1 erony.
The Committee claim to huye no nart in thn at.
tempt. 1t ia thought by many who. are thor
ouuklv familiar win tka nnu;t;on ~ a. .s
Flat Tho weak will mt end herora . aot1iama,'t
H. reached between tho two.
The public action OF Mrs. r1ton of rourac
eugurs i'll for her husband, and lie unounIidei
frienda Of Beochor regard It az oyortnrnino i ai
charges Which have boon hintea at, or that Mr. r..
sain tho laitor dccaro thst The tic "GV oigc"m. sun
atonooa OF her Testimony md raaritn,at
action will have little weight in tho "'fans faca
Of tho whole evidence. should It ever be brought
bo dotortnnod that nothing ahall etop tGa tn'
vostleation,
rriyc1a n. xor71!ror
Of Brooklyn, WHO knows moro facts In connection
boon boforo tLo Iuyostigatiug Committoo witL =
written atatomon,, which showed to Doocbor antl
Tlton, aud which both arc said to have doomed
honorable and fair IL fur aa Moulton WaB con.
pnrped, Uuis document (which will ha fonnd
below.-Ep. did mt hntiafv thn Cnmmttca tha1
wanted detailn nri n sworn.tn afot1man' Si
~ iii nrr NJ EneU opI on tnld 1;,, ~ ~
sas,ti,-air - a,a1ie an3 ~ WV III nu Ply ~
fesMaFea5 aaenhea 20 caahee ~ oeotsoh
Moulton eayn thht hih statement will effectually
ploar Mr. Iilton OF Earbling the lattor Of .Mr
beechor aud Of quoting any words that wer,
not uristou by Nr. t}cccher'g own hand. Doweu
VIII not 10 dragged into the investigation.
t"e iaa 1tiasa " au'a !nosnne SAG tnat Iiton
umo leoeEou o'Htatches from Mrs. woodruff
This IL orronauns. Nothing has paasod LstYeen
l1etn bipco 1879.
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