, 1874-08-14

coplos VI tho tottora which YOU roounatod -
'of,eo 20 IN AIR. Theodore Tilton's Documents.
edge TINT toy aro copoa, or hayo vn,, t%,s, M1'
tlenn2 'N' oot'''o ""o co'npot
IA Al beg pardon, air. AM willing to euthcn
shnnI, o1e ho S1piea whenever you wieh that tho
IN %.@Uaniloe ~ you now boinducod, Mr.. Mou!eor
~ w. ~ a., o1' notwithstanding what Inns henpcncf
"t1B ' Btve ~ US full statement Of all your knowl
odgo III these nlatterH ""'
Al stand upon tho communication ,r,,,o,,
haye mado to you today, slr. ""'A'
A'-Noe without sufficient roason.
,,xGss-.. G,-uI coufto; l am now roforriug To tn
| A.-fey, sir,
M, ~ Wil'alow-Tlloro 10 another noint ,yo,,1f
.ho ;. 10. 70 ess YOU about, Nlr. ATouttoi Consider
,a ,nG tao groae Importance of thoso letters, au
or tInf soa thN %ot9r # would not bo ar and prop
standing your roadt1,eHs 10 autnont,caio Ihr
copies, you Know that jn court cnnics ,vo,il
i,oe 20 focelyoa whore originals coiltd In nro.
t uucuo' aila would you not bo willing to proA,,oo
eSaminedy Aeo"'" w. "'1u
49,. A.-ln answer to that question. I will eay
~. mse llot n,y desire now, nor itnve had INV d.
n, ate, t1 Withhold thoae originals frow YOU ad
dnco tIn,,g, now or within fow minute to pro-
.. usu tnom. fou nlRy Aeastl any ,nenbor OF yonr
thonticity. A''s 'no't "u-
air: Wlnslow-1 DO not put 1t on tho ground or
ior;t out On Tue ground OF buanoss-liko rogu-
l., ar Monl ton-pardon mo, I cal1 yonr atton.
@ non TO the language Of tllie statement ,shcj, +
LAYS s ntado, anu, II tho authenticity ly either
pa,tty OF these documents is doubted, liold nv
sei fcatiY to provo their authoutity. A''
:. Aif. Winsow-1 do not fool called upon tn nnt
reason for DUNG it. ' '1'-' 40 "'
nIr r. Miaa's MMGiultoa-I DO not think oro is, sir.
o-n UT. M;insiow-lt ID moroy mnttor of CUSTOM
ary business regularity
49,. Mf. r. Monltoh-l aayo, in good faith, como hero
documents. If you doult- f'0" - 'a' '''S'''a1
M. "leslow--Do not put 1t In that wav
Alr Moulton-Pardon mo. I roforfod to nv
cononMoscston M II thero il any doubt sl,al ro
!, Mr.. Winsow--You woro about to INV son,o.
WI, ~ ~ yonr wlinngness To send for thon wle
!, ar. Moul!on-oh; vol, yuu won't ao,ht
thon, I think. ~" "'n oouo'
Q.-1f nc should cono!udo tint mn v,,,oa L..
foe 5op t'cm fhc st sono other time, would you send
A.-Cortanly, sir.
@.-Mllhn tho prognnt week2
,;A.-Cestainly. I m, wijliue Ia % will,
~ III tl1e mombors Of your proa-
you may ea'ce aaieet eouo or ',,no a"y , ono that
mi
sees ana show to any accredited nombor Of ts
committee the original documents IL tlnt =
a1r r. answer ,,y to that question :"
1ir 1ir' 141 1Minslow-That W il satisfactory.
mr.. alalt-PerhnpH TINT question could bo 7o.
orminod, 10 far as the COMMITTEES il cnncnr,a,,
t tho present Monent
AZ, Aloulton-I want tho action in rnfnrenco
Q tllcse documents ttotorn,esl Hrco,il,,, fo ttn
SPfo5vtoA Ete Of tho document which nyo sul.
Dir. WinElow-Woll, it for any roason wo ,vont
,or ,neG T. Tue oI,gllala, understand you to uay
~. Monlton aasontcd
bcct,np dtI m.odl nc <i want to inquire whether your
Po" tuo wording Of tllo lottolH wt.,cl, Hoet, ~ |
10 construction to ltmlt 1t to bringing vii, WI,
70 Originals OF tho letters or papers roforroj to
~. ~ r. 11tohS statesnont boforo tao Commisteo:
'otlier explanation, and one WHICH norta;rv Dt1 ~
y y TUG understanding OF tho Commitsoo.
Alt. Mou!!oii-fcs, sir. will answer your
sissto say, snt1 t1osay, ti,rt ayo
ia and tl'at all tho ronsons Tor tho nom.
oatctIon OF tho facts or nou-cxf.ibition or Inn d
cntnonto isgivcn in tho communication wh;c,,
Iavc !; II 5t'at rcnd to you. ''''~t4 b
acs M %Asss stoas q ii u1t5staaa n eas y The first
y to como before It's and giyo your testitnony Il
regard to my charges wlicl, might Affect liz u
tractor and Christian stnndiug Of Mr. EcccLnr n
lctter ae rolerrod to of ThcodaTo Tilton to Dc. {
II: Mionton-Your original letter did not sav n
+ sI1layo a., you copy horo. that VIC may SEQ
~ presented toyou at the beginning of thin it
stslo" LILO lottelY from your Chairman with | O!
,renco to which I appear, md ag It Is q faat NJ
navo fully answorcd thcso thrice rcneatoJ
nesta, submit TINT thig unswor il au5cicnt ar
Moalton via qao9''on' ~ ~
r. AlouIton-Certainly. ac
=. haso-ono letter of mine, wElicI, IN pcforo pr
eontal1s request to bring with YOU lila
nH!b !! o. az !ottcrs and papors referred to in |
I1!ton9 statement to tho Committee, Ill
e. Mlhslo"-1lo haa covered that by Ais iu'
!. Monlton-If you doubt or question. or II ab b
require thoni, you Hlali llayo tllon, ile
+ saSo--Whon shall We? Ms
:; +, Mouitosl-My t!oar sir. you 60 with tos
T. Sago-Tho answer is uncuuiyocn} fiat va | nr,
have possession? ijc
Not that you can hayo possession. but TINT co,
cali SEQ them. n
.Well' DO you NOM possession long enough soi
Attaa' W t!tA: chs
.1os. sir; in accordance With my STATS 10
:. Whito-ri.o lottora that arc rcferrod In nd,
a,a aLo p nr1ueea ta by you horo. three In num- con
pear aud giyo your testimony. / ieniro Vol
~ as QUO OF tho Committee, to atate tint il
understanding Of tiIoao requests tlat tj,ov s
she same thing that was embodied in liz mn
nvns nna. u, M .e request o. carly in july that fnrt
~ Involved III tho Iiton lcttor to Mr. to I
!, lana as they refer to that again, CHIN t. viii
Understanding AZ ono Ut tic Committed nit;
ain nin, reqHoss 'l1 t, il not limited to tho simple
ctoh nf papors, hut it docs include In il a tn
Ut togiyo your Testimony in regard to ali ~ -.
attesH That iB what hayo bpcn irving to ~ -.