, 1874-08-22
noto from Deochor Of tho saino dato, which ID
llaro produced:
DEXCI1kn TO afDuLTON.

a1r DEAR Mn. slouIron: VIII yon anaser this ! or
will you hce TINT aho y to understand tnat can do
t%ss ssa % step II ill., rsse, s, .ad aq s'; ssns:;
trouble 1t must COME. picsso drop me line 10 say
a1, .nat n I'LL. right In your Judgment 4. ], rSht
THO lottor Of Mrs. Woodruff, togothot with
lhoao before produced asking noechor 10 spoak
Mt tho Suffrage Convention, arc all tho lotteis
have from [ier to 1,oeohcr. To this latter no
roply was mado.
Alter tic publication OF tho tripartite covenant
WINS made, 1ilton deemed. from the comments
from tho preBs, that tito atatomont reflected
upon him, aud he Desired that In sonla way
Deecher should roliovo him from tho imputatlon
him without Justification. for shich he had spoil
ogizod, and, by advice Of tslauda, he prepared
card for mo to Bubmit to Dcoclsnr 10 lIAye hiu
sisn, and publish In Lila vindication. lilo origi-
nal card horowith produce:
AcARp rHox NE.;Hx WAND nErouxn
4 letter written by Theodore Tilton to Henry @.
uowen dated Irookiyn Jun !. 1871, narsating charaos
iaa.1o by NJ bowen .gatnst my character has been
md clergyman, mud thrnsa upon nle by agency Of
my own what cun1a not with proprioty invite for
nyss 1e e. t. da tic 9w .s
WAS shown At The timo II WAS wri!ton, and before u
waa conveyed 10 n'r., Bowen. tuo-and.a-i,af yeara
urged to publish It then Without dolay, or a
hmilar statement, explaining lia sudden collision
With MI: noweu, and lsa une1peeicd roiepsent ~
tnt bn aithon.h Mr. Tttons public sat,f,n@ ncctl.
gu sich an explanation to be made aud although he
haa my ifes cnnsent 10 make y YET no magnatllnoua-
Is to publication os III. Dowes sasorans a coeeTna
ings Md reputation illus oynec VI tnn bcrsnrq bns
continued 10 tho cnd, and have nsycr ceased 70 be-
grateful to him for uncommon nsanliuesa In ao-
eept9 wouds to his own reputation for the sake Of
nid unanhorzrd publfcation Aat anutlay Of ill., TIL
tons le,tcs pnellsaton ,nade without te kuorcdgO
say tst r bowc1 louK aso retsas,od bs so siaken N
charges IN tic followina words, under hs own hand
snd s tsal dnted namely. -, =. In addition to
htT. nn~eha voluntary statcn1ont above given, !
~ @ m .he nnnFges 70 pe laise. ene hna
on In fc s y & H. ntye, Sr nI
nl tomnnraYy n5,,,gs nj sea NJ 1i,on
and myac growing ont Of theae ero long sgo netled,
justly anas!y, eMa IN .hs spris Of mutual goodwill.
Mr.. Dcocher fo1t much aggrieyed at this clalm
on h.m bY 1ilton, fcoilng TINT tho mnttor had
been all sattlod mid adjusted, and he answered
Tilton's application in thta reeseEd, hy letter,
under dato Of Juua l, 1873, publlslicd III full III
Mr. Beachers statement, aud beginning s'O(y
tue hoayon is soreno." Meanwhile charges
were prcterrcn against lllton ior Tho purposn OF
having llltn utAln1ssod from plymouth Church..
This action, Which aco1nod to threaten the dis
coyerv Of the facts In regard to the troubles bo-
tween Doocher and Tillon. annoyed both very
AIu'tf "oau 81" snelos1oM, GEun eon-
Hlltataoh Win leecaer and IIlton, l
BuEgeBted pMn by which that
investigation would 10 rendered unnecessary,
sylcl, VIVA in substances that resolution should
lo nosscd hv The churcf, amending ita rnfl ailor,
H., tI,ut T;,tnn havi,,y ro,nfor,ir ,r;th,srn,ss,
~ 'I.st i.. ~ u",.AS .o.uaAtay "4tautA AH'
tsem itle onutGa eouse lout years pelofe, taeFe.
fore, tue roll Should oa amended ny striking on
hlB nanle. This courne hna been BuEgested to
me by Mr.. Tilton about q year aud linlf before,
III answor to q lettor by Dpoclor, dated Doc. 8.
1871
nEEoHEM II To souLIoA.
NJ Lear haasan; Iaefs are TWO os shxee who feel
ANXIOUS ~ ptGas actoH ~ tae case. Will ouly serve
70 lAao ptonieas e1ciement where thero Ii need 70
naYe lt.ie Ihcrb ara already complexities enough,
We 20 nol Want 70 run tho ftsk q tue comp!e1tuns
which III anch body no tnan eau foresec and no one
control Unee Tree from SENSE o. responsibility for
nisn au nero "oa he strong tendency for Kindly
ieeuHR 10 VT ~, Mtlca - ho" checReu W taa nem'
palshiP wltnuut Mtens1ahces sympathy, Or
aoytttaa! agfcomen! since thc connection Is
real, lothal ahu not vitat or synpa.
tneSG, snpnIa Hot continue, "lsn aA
tne 1sx oi pfovosihg Or circulating rfinors very
iew daya' feHeet1oh Hatlstes Ese taat this ~ Tho
course ot "ist:om, anu thnt T. VIII 10 tho stronger
s~a 4 ntrst 9,nnot IL ha 1i1u o1.o ns yyu
ictur is written It l,ad better bo yosv short snnlv
announcing tho withdrawal, md, perhaps, win ~ o.
n k,,d. Ia