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

the ha inviting psor bud did not scceps
then In moments Mrs TIton down ths stairs.
FIRST ARGUMENT OYER THE DEFENDANTS EvL
DESCH.
O. Wait a mOment-go on A. IN few mo
meEts Ms Tion came down the stairs booking
Mr. Fuleron-Neyer mind how she looked.
Mr. Hill L submit thar may hsyeh
Mr. Fuierton--Oh think noe Sir
The wtness-It viii explain perhaps Whist SID 20 her snev-
Judge Nei-su-his lady Mrs rlltop in long
time. il sppeary She might. think me"tcs eng
marked appearance.
Mr. Hin-That is all want.
Judge Ncil.on-But any genersI Descriptions.
opinion her heath opeon "a her troubss.
that would not DO.
Mr. HiIl-Oh no. simply want Mrs THtons general ~
pe-rance she d. all IL te-e anything
marked special about II.
Mr. Beach ssppcse there -hat Dsfe,sty IL sass
here
Judge Neson-suppo-e tears. she might net
have been IN the day before do think you Dc
anything with that, Mr.. Hin.
Mr. RvarsYour Honor sill undoubtedly recognize the pro
position ths Far the General competency Of evidence
c, this witness speak what she IN Mr. Titps
that day Now. until Il IS disclosed what that she ssw.
may apparent whether It material not IL u eyt
dence hal have right % bring became s what passed
under The eyes Of ib,s witness ber-eif
Mr. Beach What passed the actions conduct sppssr
of Mr. Tton under the eye of th witness IA not pr.
sumpiiycy evidence. On the contrary. presnmptyey
mnlarrs aud incompetent and therefore. the learned
gentleman propose. make ia any way material,
ny additional matter he shond state what he er-
p,cts % RS utterly mnacra to any rns
il this cssc submit 10 your HoDor whether hr Tuton -S
appearing cheerful happy III and despond
snd depressed. submit, therefore, iha it should be re-
jecud.
Mr Ksar.s think Honor please that when you s,k
ior what y sid prcsumptsely evidence But when
YOU ask what he witness Jaw, presumpyely evidence
judge Nel.on-stse what YOU expect wish to prove
Mr. Hi simply propose show that the general sppesr
health the subject Of conversation
very afterwards between this witness aud Mr. 1lton.
Judge Nc-ouWhs do you purpose 10 show that this lady
ob-eIyedY
Mr. Hnl-I propose 10 -he observed sorrowfui
condition On The part OF Mr., Tilton ind that her hesu'
seemed very greatly impaired--cemed weak
Judge Nelson IN other xods. thai shr weak and no, IN
GOOD health and you AK II she may
answer that
Mr. Puleron-Thst raises another issue sir. which arr
To follow up Suppo-c they lat she was Ia III health
Shall permitted 90 aud show the OF that III
health
Judge Neilson-No II stands u there may have beea
thousand CAUSES.
Mr. Extraordinarily 90 Therefore 1t proper
dence.
Judge Nelson II general fact.
Mr. Fullerton 1t is general fact il - true Il is too
general that IL the difficulty with H. What hsye Ne 70 dc
with the condition OF the lady. health Nothing at ALL 1t
proves nothing II there any perinencv TO the evidence.
right dsproye the fact account for the
condition Of the lady aud then Nil nave side issues IN
Vulnerable
Judge Neson-If the sncr, fact Of bad health.
then yoa wen have occasion 10 'ocOunl for IT,
Mr. BeachWhy sir II II not had health IL is bad
appearance il dependency and distress thej seek 10
show. il pretty evident, Sir that the object Is
tina rhaf
G sirhance depression Of Mrs Ti0n from tbs
publication Of the Bacon letter Now can we he placed
10 that attitude Sir by This general snd a. we say mProp@
evidence, without having the opportunity Of explaining what
the Of the difficulty, which. OF course your
Honor will not permit.
Judge Nelson-I think simply ths he msy ask and sscer
tain whether this lady being by the witness appeared
in good health not general simple fact Thai II adms-
-bc respect any person
Mr. Beach-Well that any yey -"i Importance
Mr. Hil-State Mr.. Oyingtou how tha, Wa.
Judge Nei.on-whchu appeared Ia be in good health
Mr. Hyarts-Our quesoG. Il voar Honor please we think
should be- You observed in 'he appearance OF
Ms TitcnY' It j. primarily good evidence
Judge Neilson-It il broad. will allow you 10
uut the QUESTION what appeared to be the condition Of her
,sh" That YOU have put Now what T. The to TINT
A She looked very pse very white. a. oh nv husband
death struck
Nj Beach That j. Objected %
HilNeyer mind what you md bh ius' 20 on anu G'e
the Fact you OD-ersed
Besch-Ough no this lads :" ane"ef hr question: '''
q. 10 nor state Of heaith-spparent state OF health
INDIE Neilson--Yes simply.
NJ BeachShc Is wandering into answer 10 he other
Qa,s,lon--giying general description
JUDGE Nelson What her apparent state Of health A.
Very fecbl'
Judge Neil.on-yery wcli that The question.
NJ Uli--Now. what occurred between you
M Fuerton-That Is objected TO-
Mr. Hili-Go on; VIVA occurred lhe'"
Nh Fusrton-I think not.
M Monis-rhat q objected 10.
I Judge NeiIsol-who wac present
Mr. Hill Very well will 20 bsck TO hat Ito Use "H"e'st
Now who wa present this interview between yos sud Mn
Tilion! A. No one but Mrs Iilton sno myself
o. That ~ At the half 4. In The bali
y Now where NJ rhon' 4. lie al
| gr.. Wa IN the psr.or; 1 did not him.
ne ,eo through The front window TO the side Of e
! carriage ,slAng With my husband
o. Yes. and then you Mir riou went n'o me paror
! A | went into the p2ror Al her invitation
u Nov Mrs OVil.lon. .ss the subject 81 con
,e,.,tou which sou and Mr.. Tlton had in toe
r,o, .ubec, Of conversation you and VIZ ri'os
afcr,s@rdsi
Nh Fv,letton-One moment; wont DO. So.
NJ. EyA.s-Why Dotf
M Fullerton Bessasr 1t = wfoDg
Mr. Eysrs-why, ii j. simple question OF sheihs, me con
,r.n,ion that mad with ni- l sfterHsd, s"oeh
Of conversation with Mr. Thi9p
Mr. FHler,on-l ddni object i srcaas. didn't unde''
stand IT, 40 Inst the gentleman nee'iHt repeat 49,
Nj Eysri--She Answers ycs or no.
NJ P,efout snow DOT, therefore il 10 iesdins
qn,seo.
Mr. E,su.-No' 1t - not
Jnd- Nelson II -,y had scOu'er.aon "ifa Mr. Int
tor ne sn pas due tc ana give H. 81 coufse fo1
,, .t anything th.i occurred ss lady aud Mr.
THlon "A he psror.
Mr. Eva1.s-U Uless ID su0j,o. " cou'erea''on
MI. M Tl,on. then VIA occurea between
aer ssiG Mr TiltoD will b. evidence.
Mr. Beaos-A, your Honor r'cocts tRs cognse. foogHt
s.-n.t rh. u proof