New-York tribune., 1875-01-22
NJ vu,oD ,Ao. /. ought to be stated now because Is

amsresdng OF the letter ,,sOO,
Judre SeIson-Tha you can correct IL on tue reu"VV"
yyo have a right to cross.examne this witness
a. SeHson-I don't need to be told that The learned
an both sides anxious to argue that quite uhue
sand II ITO Mr. Fulertonl think you had better reSe
-, ,oar redirect 1t may be a serious matter
NJ Fueron-I will it, and will be asetous "ae''
Mr. Tracy-we serious as pickle here
M, Fuleron-Yes, and you grow more and more So
Mr. Tracy--Yes Sir; my nature is very serious.
Judge Ncson-Thc only objection now to what M fulie'
ton thought himself called upon that some sugsuo"
on his part might put the witness on his guard
Mr. Fuleron-Nothng Of that kind was in my mind.
Judge Nelson-That might be III your mind
Mr. BeacA-We cannot know ;li until hear the susSes
ton 1t may be entirely proper f won't hear H. ihefe
no reason it should be given il the other side oo|ec"
Mr. Trav don't think there is any delay account OF my
putting questions
Judge Nelson-I don't know.
NJ, Trcy-win you tell us the next sentence that Mr.
Bcher dictated such that you wrote such in that letter
A. can tell you the next sentence that wrote as such
Can YOU tell the next sentence that he dictated az such
and that YOU wrote A. give you every word lie
dictated in the that understand it,
Mr. Tracy-That will be satisfactory.
The WtnessI can ask nothing except that he will remem
ber all the other hearts would ache will not plead for
myself even wish that were dead but Others must i've ana
suGer"
What was the next senencef A. "I will die before any
one but myself shall be ncupaed" is the sentence
O. What nextf A. "An my thoughts turning toward my
friends"
O. Turnngs A. Running
@ Which IL i,i A. | think il is running.
@ Have you any doubt about that' No. Sir don't 'nnN
Ihsye.
O. Go on A. "Running toward my friends, toward the
poor child lying there praying with her folded hands, sue "
guiltless"
semi-coon She is guicss sinned against, bearing the
trsosoreon OF anoher that the entence-the next sen
tcnce that Mr. Beecher dictated to me, as recolec' H.
Ia there period after the word "gultess" not' n
No. Sir; comma.
n wbs i the ncxt, A "Her forgiveness have. hum
by pray to God may put into the heart OF her hus
band to forgive me That the next sentence which reco
lcct that Mr. Beecher dictated.
O How long were you writing that paper A. not very long
O. About how long should you say? A. Long enough 10
write II don't know was dictated right straight along
O. Do you write rapidly, otherwise? A OH fairly SIR
not very rapidly, uor very slow.
O Now do YOU not write with good deal Of difficulty,
mechanically Mr. MoultonG A. don't think write with
great deal OF difficulty.
O Whom Won are with either Mr. Beecher or Mr. Tton,
Won in the habit Of having dictate and you write
o your habit them write and submit to your crit
cism9 A. cannot say that there is habit either way
or the numerous letters and correspondence that nave
passed between you Mr. Beeche that have been written ny
Mr. Beecher you single instance where he dictated
ether paper than this and you wrote f A. don't ecOect
,ny such instance.
O. ANY such insancef A. No, SIR.
q During the four yea' A don't fecoHect any such n
O Now Mr. Mouton is tina, in your ordinary handwriting in
respect to the Of the letter and the matter on page-the
smaness Of the matter pager A. Is that in my ordinary
bandwriting'
@ Yes, Sir A. No. Sir don't ordinarily write with quill
peu
@ Ist your ordinary style spread little matter over 20
rest space' A. Well to spread very little matter
very great space?
O. your ordinary style to spread little matter
great space as you here! A. don't know that can an
that without explanation write very irregular hand
II your Honor will allow to say SO; write sometimes one
way, and sometimes another.
@ Yen you cannot answer the question whether
you ordinarily spread little matter great space or
not' A. think have often done it, Sir.
Mr Beach, the counsel has given example Of
spreading very little matter very great space.
you Mr. Beecher after you left on the
ist Of January 4. On the I'd, l think.
q. Where? A. At his house.
@ What room in his housef A. l think met him, Sir in
psrlo back pao and went stairs with him from the
psdOri
O. Ino what room A don't remember what room
O Do sou remember whether your inyery lew in the
study or not' A don't remember distinctly whether it was
In me study or not.
Do you remember who let you into that that oc
casions A. On January 2ds
Q Yes Sir, A No, sir; l don't remember now. Janu-
Ey ID, mean.
O What time Of day did you go there' A. think in the az
lernoon somewhere about dye or six o'clock.
O. Five oclockt A Somewhere about that; between
four and six O'Clock.
@ How long did you remain A Not very long.
@ About how long? A. don't rccoect think perhaps
a. hour perhaps half hour hour may be two hours
cannot remember it, it is 30 far back.
O. Was your interview with that occasion slOne A.
Yes. Sir.
Was on that day he showed you the draft Of this
letter that he had prepared 10 send to Mr. Bowenf A. Either
that day, day two after think ii was on that day
Al her Il IN on hat
Mr. Trscy-fTo plaintiff COUNSEL Gentlemen, will you give
me that exhibit!
Mr. MOrris-Whst one'
Mr Tracy-The letter OF January Cd
Mr. Morris-You call for them by the numbers We
cannot furnish them unless YOU call for them by The numbers
Mr. Tracy-Did you understand the last question that put
70 your A. don't know really that do.
q Did he read you that day A Either that day or
the day after.
O. What did you say reading that letter to you' A.
aont recolec precisely what did say substantially that it
was just.
twas just and truthful far you understood it A.
Yes, Sir; very likely that
O. And did you understand Yourself TO be the pary OF whom
ne spoke when said On the Of one oand
II an satisfied that my statement did him justice A Yes
Sir.
@. You the psry' A think so ye', Sit
O. And 40 understood yourseiff A. Yes, Sir
O. On whose assurances he that letter. A. Yes Sir.
THT0NS UPBRAIDlNG OF BOWEN.
O. Now, understood you to say, on your direct
examination that January ID was that you told Mr.