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


The witncss-A deeply religious woman (; very
aaectionsie mother and IS supposed thar time
much beloved wife.
q Yest 4. And very loving wife
q Yes how about her of religious due- her
family herself A. She strictly religious thought
very beautiful example OF Christianity.
O. did you first observe that the character u
Mr.. Tlton home A 10 1876 snd g. ~ more par
ticularly; think.
YOU in affection Of 4 Religious character a. all;
or whether Observation-Disclosures 10 minister IN rhe
spiritual Of tho sick there
Mr. BeachThat il objected to.
Judge Nelson might ask think, more properly ~hat
was the character OF her calls.
NJ Beach Well Of what materially il It, what The chsae'
Ter Of those visits these ladies' IL mas nothing
do with any Issue with which We are concerned.
judge Ncison-An the counsel wants or j. seeking 10 -ei
il the character OF the lady mode Of life and condition
Mr. eachIt is the character Of the lady, Sir is the
character OF the home that il in issue
Judge Nelson The OF The sdy IN respect 20 her
home snd daily habits
Mr. ShesrmanR yoar Honor please, there great deal
more man II the home. IL polite suggestion
from he counsel tine other side that there nothing Of any
Importance this except to prove their hsf OF IT, We
happen to think half worth proving
Judge Nelson ell intend m hear you
Mr. shearmsn-Thsi " for counsel tlaa s0ur
Honor But the point i, ths-that We have 'he
right To show the whole nature and character
OF thi. lady with view to other evidence. which Ne
will gradually ntrotuce. which will show how and why ner
husbsnd think Of nyentng this charge sss'nS htr
the petexs which he had the difficulties when he FOUND
his ogn character his relations 10 hs vile we
want IN show VIVA, was her nature what the incom
patblit AZ might aterwsTd claim between him and her
and gradually to how this drcuy arose in the family
Judge Nelson We have no question really The eoonte
has right 20 examine this LADY aud get a. the condition al The
household whether peaceful and IN harmony OF not mat
the extent Of it.
Mr. Hill am uncertain II The question when an no"
about to ak falls ruling however will present Ne
TO the witness. Mrs. ovingon please stale whether MI.
Tion Was engaged all bene OiehI enterprises IN t' vy
and works OF charity and mercy.
Nj Beach-That is obected 10
judge Nelson I think she HAY sn-~cr thai
The witness should judge abe was
Mr. Beach-I object 20 the answer.
Mr. Hill-DO you know
Mr. Beach, object she ana :" .lr,Ae
Jndc, Seil-on-Tbe answer Is. she thinks she knows
Mr. Besrh--No Sir: II should judgc .ne ss. NOW 10
strike il
The Witne.,I snow-I migd crpisin myrctI know hat
an. vas interested Be,ho whether .; thst Tine o. not
don't rcall
O Yr nav ,ta,e 10 Honor he Jury nos nuet Of
her time within YOUR knowledge Of coar devoted
To charitable employmeDts! think she gaNe-i hk -he
made point Of All ne Snr tcaI ,hf fGhIu
could thai her family did no, demand aer duty
her pleasure
Mr. Reach ILL nov Sir na al ys,y h~sa;il u bue
To ly friend onl il your Honor ,bas she does
moi speak edge the ansser shows tass h - mere
conclusion ~ Judgment, opinion formed by this lady
Judge Ne-orIt mas b. Innate sill thins s st
IL stand
Mr. B.acWe. SIR. have no particular Objection 70 %; of
course IL a ve-y fine saying
Mr. Hi-Mrs O,GetOE, ~ 'ecollecl mp 700 made 70
Hsysua departing in ihs Fs Of 1872 A. N"v"'rher i.'h
1872, left for Havana
o. When did you refuTn, g. septenb-t 4iS IA. ~ tte
city: wa absent Summer. HaysH. all the Zine
O Ys. bat you were away from the city, A. Yes, Sir
o Now now much ycG city frcs your return ia
seGember 1850 publication OF the Bacon letter.
did no, leave N. city last August Of 1874
O. 1t is suggested yen when you Sro N H''an.
was it because OF your hea,sh! A. Yes. Sir
O. Well has been yoa sts-s d ass'n ifofn nr ~ OF
vour return in 1879 down 20 the present time have no,
Jeff the hoase un, since last October the ih The
n,cyious Winner think il four OF i've months thai
not ont of the house bat onte
o Now Twin call your .,ensu to ,he ae VI tue begin
ming with the letter do you tecleci Nsdng s.s
,b,, ,ap.r resd A. did FRIDAY i,h.ns nth JIM.
that INV husband brought home And read Il 20
O Are you certain 81 he day Of the month o. 'ns ~f-s
A IL ~as Thursday ttink. the nth not DAY
Of the month Thursday Friday lie orugsniR be
smoke Of il Thursday FRIDAY he 5nous, the paper
and read 10 aloud 70 me
q Now. pie Mr. oYhstin ~ifethes hen
determined Al to sst Mr.. 1Hton
Mr. Besch-Tnsi " OF iecssd 20
Judge Nel,on-Ass shst ,h- aid sh.i-uiDp
Mr. HIll-woi! what did you DO upspu nrsr,4 Of hi.
trouble ~ Mr., Tl,on' A. immedssy s,On IA. lounge
where VA Nins-aid nu,i - M, T.iton. ~
trouble
Mr. Besch-Y 90 don't hee~ -, vh, yoG ss.c then
Judge Seil.on-Yon 'ct, YcGr !oHhsr did yvg -
Mr., Tl.onf 4. No. tL.i day Wa VOL enaugG.
Mr. Hnt-You ss, enough - iheag A. 1 ws
noi vel enough GA FRIDAY.
u weli when Cd yoI go a. On he >stLa'a following
Y, VIVA tme9 4 h. ID, i*c'nuon
u Now ~bo took soa he hoase. "a. you GO 4.
Ny husband N morning, b.or attending eA1Fci aked
him II he xoad take Tt- he SID 8uad o and
A,ked him he SlGid lave "a ,a s9oG Nh Tlton in
the aefnoou lie ..d would IN IN ssrtcd
from Ii, hour r's o'clock. thlrk ne afternoon,
( went M. rinu- hoa- sAar
Q Aud whom dc 1oa -.e lrd Ntrf 0crut-edt 4 Caurl
opened gee ,o .. .hni r'eo.1 100 10. e.on.
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