New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-03-03

O. Had Mrs Ton been toyour house frequently just before
| not reca
@ Do you recolect whom she came there With A. Will
| my wife
q She 10 your house with your wife A. Yes,
! think she did not come alone.
q Do you know where your wife found her 70 bring her
your house A. Ny wife called upon her to take her sad
| drive
Mr. sbearmanwe object TO asking this gentleman what bis
| wife told him.
Mr. Fuieron-wel that objection Is ready whenever put
such question haven't asked any such Thing ~ that
Mr. point would be gained by Instructions 70 the
witness that he is speak OF what he and knows himself
not " other matters
Judge Ne.onYe, unle. you wish prove notice Of
| thing; that you can do
Last question read by the TRIBUNE stcnographerl
A. don't know no, Sir ! suppose at her own house
BY Mr. FulcronI don't you suppose but do yo4
| know OF your own knowledge! A. No. Sir. ldont
O How many times you and your wife or either ~
your own knowledge been Mr. rons pror to the publ
cation OF the Bacon letter. within one year PRIOR W that ss
| A. think but myself. but once
@ When that A. That WAS the Tuesday excepnghs
| call In front Of the house in the carriage
O. That was after the publishing Of the Bacon letter want
| IT. A Oh prior 10 the publication
Q Prior-for year prior, A. Oh think bad not been
| there at all ] was in Europe.
@ unusual thing then for you TO 90 TO Mr. TioDs
house A. No Sir think called on New Years Day pfor.
@ Yes we'll with that exception 1t was an unusual thing
| FOR you 10 90 to hs house A Yes, SIT
O. Now was your wife in habit Of going there that yoa
| know Of A. Not during that year. think
@ What, A. Not during that year My wife W" an In
| valid confined 10 the house good deal
O Now will AK you this question whether some prson
or other other than your wife did not speak to you upon s
subject Of Mrs Ttons coming your house before she ia
come there to stay permanently A. No Sir; no one
@ Not word passed between you and anyone upon tnas
subject, A. No. Sir.
O. Now are you you called there on the Ne" Years
prior to that cali. A. No Sir not that 1t was he
New Years prior; called upon New Years Day
O What year, A. That cannot gay
Well wa, II three or four years before that A No Sir
should think not.
You ecoect the arrival OF Mrs Titon at your house On
the morning that she left home. A. Yes Sir
@ Don't YOU rccoect that Mr. Tton followed sfter
A. Yes Sir
Don't you reoect that he then and there read to tho
appointment Of the Committee' A No, Sir
q Don't you recolec that he purchased newspaper on his
way your house aud read to the appointment OF the ny
mouth Church Committee investigate that scandal and said
Now there will be war"
Mr. Eyars-How could he recoect that Mr. Tilton boushs
newspaper the way to himg
Mr. Morris-Well. that he had II there
The Wilness-I don't recoect that, Sir
Mr. FullertonDou you recolect that he had newspapa
that Re bought his way said that ne did No. sr
@ Don't yol recolect OF learning that the Committee was up
pointed that morning and that Mr. Ton stated to yea u
read it to you from paper. A. No Sir
O. No recollection upon that subjcctt A. No. Sir
VIII you positively that Mr. Tlton did not read 10
you appointment OF that Committee from paper That morn
ing A. The morning Mrs TiOn came TO our house'
O. The morning there after Mrs Tilton camel
A. Yes Sir can swear positively to that, think.
@. That he did not do sos A. Yes, Sir.
O. Well how after Mrs TiltOn arrived at your hou~
did You read OF appointment Of that Commttee' A. don't
rememember reading Of all
O. How soon was made public after her arrival there
think it prior to that.
@ That was made pubchy you have told US that yod
know anything about it until toward night and the ns
she went before the Committee:
Mr.. Shearman-That was the Monday before.
Mr.. Fullerton-Never mind
The witness-Thst mott learned OF the appointment Of
Committee for the first time at the interview OF Mr.
Tracy learned from my wife at the time Of the dra
interview with Mr. Tracy, II I remember right
O. And that was day Committee met at your house.
wasn't IL, A. Yes, Sir.
@ Now Mrs Titon went before the Committee that night
A. Yes Sir
O. And few days after she to your house to stay per-
manentIy did she not! A. Yes Sir.
O Now ask you when that this appointment OF the
Committee was published the newspapers with reference
the day her coming house' That don't remem
Der.
O. II had not been published when NJ Tracy told yon OF II
bad it, A. That don't remember either. presume not no
Sir | had not the publication OF it.
O. And it was published Afterwards WAS not and DO
came a notorious thing' A. Yes, Sir.
O. How soon afters A. That don't know
@ Two or three days. A. don't know, Sir.
q How A. could not state.