National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-08-22

hour, 20 have all the scandals arising ont Of the
publication OF the facts Of their controversies and
It should be so done, not only FOR the good OF The
parties concerned and their fafnilies but that OF
n 5es sSI aRn az large Il any evidence
pecAlly OF Beecher, was endeayoring TO the
latest hour TO prevent the publication Of all these
documents and this testimony, and that retained
| the confidence OF at least one OF tine parties IN
that endeayor, i produce a letter OF July i3 lsTS
being note arranging . meeting between my.
sen and Beeeher in regard 10 this controversy;
BEEoHER TO NoULroN.
MY DEAR FRIEND: viii be with You a. seven.
or little before. am ashamed to put . straw
the matter cannot distress long, az II muSt soon
end-that IL, there will be no more anxiety about
the future, Whatever regrets there may be for the
Truly yours, INV. BEnoHEa.
~ there 10 any paper or facts supported by either
o. kne parties OF oy the COMMITTEES to be IN mypoS
session when Will throw any light upon the subject
o. your inquiry shall be most willing 10 produce
- although lido not believe that there iS any such,
which shall Sc pat 10 m SPS proper SSSstSn
amin animation ~ any Of the parties concerned, or
known, for II any part Oh them DO known deem
y oat Just 70 truth and right that all should DO
As however controversy has already arisen a,
70 the correctness OF the reports OF evidence taken
before the committee, must ask loaye' N anY
A.
eompanied BY my own stenogrRphef, who shSii
take down the evidence may give a. o nocesSary
msasure Tor ny own protection. Leaving TO your
ments herewith presented, / have the honor 10
remain, yours truly, FRANoIs D. MoULToS.
ADDENDA.
"A REcEST LETTER FROM MRS. TILToN.
Mn. MoULToN: 1t II atting I should q aa ~.
quick endeaVor TO undo my Injustice toward Won
l learned from Theodore last night that you |
greatly opposed tho publication Of his statement
70 ". Bacon. had coupled you with Mr. Oar. |
penter e advising t. Forgive me, and accept my
siHs'uue' ELIZABETH r. TILToN.
TILToN TO BOWEN.
Uop BRoOKLYN, January 2 1871.
DEAR SIR: hereby authorize Mr.. Francis D.
Moultou TO act In my behalf In full GettIement
nItL you OF All accounts growing out OF my con-
brooklyn Dolly Union.
THEODORE TIIToS.
MEMORANDUM or THE INTERVIEW AT
FREELAND's. II
About February, 1870, at q long interview At
hrs. freelands house for the purpose Of having
full and final reconciliation between TiIto1
8eeeheE and Bowen, IN0te-These names were
56 In the original after being written, Mr.
timer OF business nature or Of my treatment Of
IN II, personally ss per memorandum In his
,ngi after hours Of conference everything
aoh other TO work henoeforth without lar or
reak. l said to him: "MT. Bowen, n Won hear | .
nything OF me not IN accordance with this aErse J
lent Of harmony, DO not let It rest Come strsight
2 me at once, and ] Will DO the same bY Won - c
lie agreed. In the lecture-room stated th1t all U
-iends again. "'te
This public recognition he was present and 2
card and expressed himself as greatly pleased y
th. II was after oil this that asked ME- n
coward to help ne carry out this recognition and >
cslt on Mr.. Bowen TO remove the little differ a
nee between them. Mr.. Howard called and az n
ressed MS qualification. Then It was that with =
~ NY provoeation, he (Mr. BoWen) told MI .,
ohhd that this Reconciliation did not IneIude :,
1e matter that he (Bowen) know about Mr.. 4
eeoher which, IL he should speak n wonli ~
i've Mr.. Beecher out Of Br0okIyu, y
Mr.. Howard protested with Bowen aRainst sucb =
statement, saying, "Mr. Bowen this Re terribie J,
o man should make such O statement unIsss he =
Is the most absolute evidence" y
10 this DIR. Bowen replied that he had this :,
,idenee, and said pointedly that he (HoEard1 n
light go TO Mr.. Beecher, and that MI Boeeher =
ould never give his consent that he (BoHen1 n
ould tell Mr.. Howard this secret 81
Mr.. Bowen ct no time had ever make known 10 -
T. y. what this secret was, and the hints which n
T. Beecher had had Of II led him to think that H.
was another matter and no. the SANDER which n
now finds It 10 be. -