The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1874-07-30

ment of Inc the night before, &c. Then and
there we covenanted sacredy our hearts and
lives, most utterly renewing my trust in the
one human heart loved"
Mrs. Tilton then describes the stormy
scene at Ovington's and concludes her
statement as follows:
did not then show my hurt, but carried it
within. All night, till early morning, retlec-
ton upon the scene at Mrs Ovngton's convinced
me that Notwithstanding my husbands recent
professions to me his former spirit had not
changed; that his declarations ofrcpcntance and
afhlctlon were only for the purpose OF gaining
my assistance to accomplish his ends in his
warfare with Mr.. Beecher. In the light of
these conclusions my duty appeared plain. L
rose quietly and having dressed, aroused him
to say Theodore, will never take another
step by your side. The end has indeed come.
lie followed me to Mrs OVington's to break
fast, saying was unduly excited, and that he
had been nisreprescnted. perhaps. but leaving
me determined as before.
How to account for the changes which twenty
four hours have been capable OF producing in
his mind these many years past 4 leave Tor
the etcrnities with their mysteries to reveal.
That he is an unreliable unsafe guide, whose
idea of trnth-loyng is self-loying. it is my mis-
fortune, in this late, sad hour TO discover
(SiGnei ELIZABETH r. TILTON.
July %. 1874.
10 HAVE RECEIVED MRS. TILToN'S CON
FE5SION.
The Broo,in irgu, prints IN interview
With Elizabeth Cadv Stanton, in which She
tells long story the substance OF which is rs
follows: That while Mrs. Billiard was editing
the Revolution party of 'Reiormcrs' met i'll
Brooklyn and on. separating, Mrs. Stanton,
Theodore Tillon and Mrs. Bullard dined at the
later's residence, while Susan 3. Anthony
dinpd with Mrs. TiltOn. That during the dim
ner Tilton told the two women the whole story
OF his witn's intideIity and Beccher's guilt; re-
latng Ii TO them as ReoTmers as - phase OF
social life" Next eve she told Miss Anthony
that Theodore had related a strange story.
Whereupon Susan said she had heard the same
story from Mrs. Tilron, ana on comparing notes
the accounts agreed. Miss Anthony said that
Mrs. Tilton was angry about the separation al
dinner and when her husband came home there
was Il quarrel. That both got intensely excited
and in the heat of passion both confessed having
violated their marriage vows. Miss Anthony
escaped from the scene and in few moments
Mrs. Iiton dashed up stairs followed by her
husband and rushed into Miss Anthony> room
when she bolted the door I'lton stormed and
ragged and She feared he might Kill his wife and
so would not let him in. Then in the intense
excitement. she says Mrs. Tilton amid -ob-
and tears confessed The whole >tor, OF her own
faithlcs>nc~> and Becrhcr's course Next
morning Til1on told Miss anthony never TO
entcr his house again. and She told him She
would when She chose
MRS. 1ILTON DENIES CADN SrANroN'~
STATEMENT
Edward oNington, al whose house Mrs.
Hilton Is stopping. says she is perfectly calm
and serene. She read the interview with Mrs.
stanton and pronounced ii utterly false. She
had been advised b, friends moi 10 make any
written DENIAL OF statements from suck sources.
Mrs. liltonN children have GONE to Montrlair
I" her friends
uLIoN REFUSE TO SAY MORE.
The Express says Mr.. 'rton has at last closed
his mouth. He was visited this forenoon by Il
number OF the members of the press. but his
answer TO all was. II have nothing further to
say in regard to the ease. and respectfully de-
elm" :" he interN icWed. The question was
asked whether he had any statement 10 make
over his own 81 gnatuTt in reutaton of the
statement published, and iil~ reply WAS. Il
have nothing 10 say
1ILToN ARRESTED FOR LIBEL
fhcodorc Triton was arrested on Two charge,
Of lihelling Henry Ward Beechcr. and brought
before Justice Reilly of Brooklyn. at five O'Clock
Tuesday. He was seated in his parIol when
arrested ana treated the matter with the utmost
composure His bail was fixed at $500. but
upon his word of honor that he would appear
al 10 O'Clock tomorrow morning with bonds
men he was allowed to 90 ill that time on his
own rceo@niZance. The prosecutions are based
on his recent statement arrai @nn@ Mr.. Reechcr.
lie was arrested at the instance Of VIM. j.
GaNnof. recently from Boston. where he had a
law office II pcmherton Square. He is q
member of HE Brooklyn Argus stan. Mr. Gay
nor say his only object in causing the arrest i
1" BRING out all the facts. Great excitement
prevails IN BROOKLYN. and the matter is dis
'n~Srd IN ali The leading New York hotels.