New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-03-19
Mr.. HAILDAY's ACTION WITH REFERENCE TO THE
CHARGES.

Mr. FullcrtOn-l beg OF yOu-L 10 tue "i'O'S'I
After the charges preferred by MI west ana le on
modification added did you did you not advise MI west
no, to prosecute them' don't think ever gave MN any
advice in regard 10 il at all.
Q Then you did not advise him not 10 prosecute he ~
1 don't think did
O. Are you sure upon that subect' A. feel very COM
dent
O win Won swear potivey' A. To the best OF my recoF
lection did not give him any such advice
O viii YOU swear positively A. No, Sir, won
O yery well A. That is positive as will swear Inc
best OF nv recollection that gave him no sach advice
@ Did you advise the EXAMINING Co1h4''ee '''' " W." NV
best to prosecute them9 A. did
@ More than once A. did, all the way through from
the beginning TO the end
O Not 10 prosecute the charges finally amended
Not TO prosecute Mr. Ton advised invariably his being
dropped from the roll Of the church, according TO lis ucs
G one momcn you advise after the perfection OF these
charges and the adding the Sd pec1caon- a. cd all
the way through from the beginning to the end
@ Yes. A. Yes Sir
O. Very well that Is an Did you give that advice
because any imperiecton in the chargesf a. NO. Sr
Q. 1t was not that? A. No Sir
O. The charges you thought sufficient II trial was 10
be had at all? didn't think anything about IT, so Tar a.
that was concerned Mr. ton declared he was not memoer
Of the church. and for years hnk ten years never saw him
but once church. and for that reason thought he ought
70 be dropped from the roll Of the church. according to the pro
visions which the has FOR such occasion thought
twas a mean thing to prosecute hm-a mean thing
q. When did you commence your COAAeOHOh "A'N 'No
church Sir? A. What say Sir'
@ When did YOU commence your connection with the
church? A. think some 10 or II years Sir ana IN al inc
10 years l was there Mr. Tton in church but
@ Well You had not been there 10 years then take III A
had, Sir. about.
O. About. What year was it' A Oh! attended church
there Sir before united with the church
O Now did yon have any controversy with any member OF
e Examining Committee about the prosecution OF the West
Ns-.. 49,, vc.nffou
xboe OF them in regard to the treatment Of Mr. Tton
O Did YOU have any controversy with them? A No contro
sery with any ind dua my controversy was with the course
which they proposed to adopt
O. some Of them wanted to prosecute the charges ddnt
theyf A. They did, Sir.
q Now who wanted 10 prosecute the charges' A. CAM
tell You.
O. Can't YOU tel one! A. Most Of them in favor Of it
drst but finally they did jus. what wanted them to DO in the
beginning drop his name f.om the roll OF the church
G. Name them, please? A. think Capt Duncan, Tor one
was decidedly
@ Very wei, now, let ask you this question A. Did
Won controversy discussion growing ont OF that
charca omo other Capt Duncan in substance,
IN order to prevail upon him advocate the prosecution
Of the charges NJ Beechcrs request that they
should not be prosccutcdf A. No. Sir
@ Didn't you say that to him in substances A. No. Sir
@. Now name another, if you please? a. What, sir'
O. Another person. A. Dr. White.
@ D.d you say taa in substance to Dr. WhIteF A what
@ That Mr. Tcechos request that the charges should
not be prosecuted. A never said it to any one.
@ Wei, just connne it TO him A. l never said 1t to Dr.
White ftLa is the answer you want
Q Now, will you another member OF that Commt'eeF
A think Mr. Manchester; think he had the same view.
@ Did son eIy it in substance to himf A. Never
@ Nothing Of the kind; A. No, Sir
O Nor to any other member Of the Commitee' A No Sir
When was the last time that this subject up for con
uoyc-.y before the Committee A. can't tell you
q About wha. time? 4. can't tell you.
@ How? A. can't You If you will ask me that qHes
toa when have the minutes here can tell you by
reference them, as kept very full minutes.
Q Can't fcu give me some idea? A. can not Sir.
G How an. was it in year? A. How late what, sr'
@ The cnf1ersy upon the prosecution OF the chargeSf A.
gbe fir. Of this whole affair Of the scandal think
VI. c.I u o..foer.
O. Ot sha, s.s.. a. or the year; 1873.
O. touc .e-ail Mr.. We. to Withdraw MS chsrrst A.
Ihaye rra Of ouy such thing at all, Sir. tried to
get Mr. W.tt.l. c-to do what he did do poperyand he
be-
O .n,ecrd.t A No, Sir he did 1t.
Q What lil y y get him to dor A. tried to get him,
IN II, er- ,lce - the gentlemen against whom he
made complaint Christian Ought to do AMI as is the
rule in Our church. So. he never ddit
O. D3yor know Ia not DO it' A do know he did not,
from h own ,5uf do know that he never went to see
the w,tues .., '4y won.d com else he tod story
He never witnesses, 70 zee if they would come
TO testify
@. DID. teI yoa .i. did not SEE A. He did.
@ That -i mot -. Bradshaw A. No, Sir.
She witness A. There some that he did not go to see
Q. Some te DID o.; what one didn't he sect A. lie
10 remember that my talk is in regard
to the other pal er not in regard to the paper as to
Mr. Tlton for argue with him in regard TO that.
Q. Why not: because Of the course that wSn'ef
adopted had that one that thought Isa QUE
that was drop Mr Tion and Uc9I have contro
yersy about any other mean with our membors
@ dd mention Of Mrs. bradshaw in
ton with the charges against Tion' A Yes, Sir; but
whether these Witnesses any Of them that he
failed sec, the Witnesses against MI Iion.
O. Did tell you that lie Mrs bradshaw A
He did
q. You don't know then but what he d1t a. | can tell
you what witnesses he said h. did
q No. that is the question You don't know but what
be Mrs Bradshaw A. think it very probable he did
q Then far the charge against Mrs. Tilton
ceed 70 proved by Mrs Bradshaw. he had don; ali he
could do had he notf A. don't definitely now
@ II he had seen Bradshaw had done all
he could do oil that you could require himS a don't
know
O One momen-a that You could require Of him do in
respect TO that charge and that witness hadn't her 4 sup
pose he had.
Vas there any difficulty in going then and wing Mr.
11lton 20 far as charge and that witnee concerned
A Well ne had taken the first step
O No II YOU please Mr. -- A. Wei. tina, is
O. Wa there any difficulty in going aud prosecuting the
charge against Mr. Ttou the waess Mrs bradshaw.
was eoneernedt
ANOTHER DEFENSE OF THE WITNESS.
Mr. Shearman-Now, one moment Counsel in
teirnped the witness when he going TO make an answer
gentleman is going deep into ccsiasica Law"
n the same time he does 10; the law Of Cosegs
uonsl bodies
M Fullerton-Ob IdoLt want TO.