New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-03-19

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| ~ iuterruptiny impatient she said MI Halliday Mr..
Bcccherl my pastor and has been from childhood ana
believe him. and there il nothing that they can say tha' WI"
affect my confidence In him. and my affection for him. Que
| particle go
O. Now You repeated the very words that she SAUL n
| / think have, the very words she uttered.
O. Have you repeated words that you repeated
| yesterday as being the words ? A. think have
think my words were very much what have said now
that they should have been exactly for those WORDS arc
| to the best of my recollection, the words she used
O. Do you remember the exact words A. think, 90,
| Sir
O. Did you make a memorandum Of them' \. did not,
| Sir. repeated them Immediately to Others
| Q. Well did not ask you that.
| Mr. Shearmin-Well, that il very well
q. You made memorandum Of your eonversatiohF n
Not Of that conversation; did not, Sir
O. Did you undertake to remember the words exactly A.
| did
| q. Fasten them in your mind a. did.
@ Well then do you remember them exactly A. think
/ d. Sir.
O. Very wel-dd she say this at believe in him. and they
say nothing that will my confidence in him. or my
affection particlef A That is my recollection oil the
| language she used,
@ Yes you that that the exact language
that yOu used ago giving the words a SIZE made
use OF A. No, am not
@ Yes-we. now, will you be kind enough then, 10 repeat
the words that he used that you will get the exact IAN
guage as it exists in your mind? A. Mr. Halliday, Mr.
Beecher Is PASTOR and has been from my childhood and
believe in him. there is not anything that they can say to
that will affect my confidence in him, my affection for
| him particle"
@ the words' A. think they Sir,
and what meant utter before if did not.
q Who called your attention To the portrait Of Mr Beccher1
| A. Nobody that time, Sir.
@ Why do you answer thu. way! A. Because -tha Is
| the fact.
@ Were you aware that did limit my question to that
time? 4 We talking about that interview, and sup
| posed
g. No. we wcr, not We had got through with it. aud
stopped A. me Sir; shall your question?
q We'll Hope So A. Mrs. Mouton directed my attention
toit
@ What did she say in regard toltf A. Well cannot
member Sir
@ What did you say in regard to IT A. That do not re-
member
O. Wen do you the date OF the Wit when yon
thu was caedyour atten ion thus called that por
tr.itf j. No more than stated a little while ago. that think
it vas in the Spring Of lo2 my first visit to Mrs. Mouton.
O. Your first visit to Mrs Moutoul A. Yes Sir; never
knew her before, ill called that morning.
q Where the portrait when attention was called to
itg A. think hanging about in this drcton from me;
suppose the space great the side wall
! the clst wall OF their residence.
q. We're you in Court when Mrs Mouon was examncd' A.
| Twas.
O. Did you hear her narrae in her evidence what she told
| your 4. did.
@ On the occasion when you've there ia October ls!;A
| DID, think Sir
@ regard did your memory vary differ from her''
| Mr. Porter-That Il Objectionable.
Mr. Fueron-I suppose. Sir. that is proper question.
Mr. Porer-it is asking him to state wherein his memory
dlcr, from hershs il not reporter Of what she t4 %
he j. not lcd speak upon hat suojcche j. to SKATE what
his memory Of transaction H. not how it Nh tao
memory Of another or with the version Of another.
Judge Neson-Lca,ng maze the comparison. think
| that is
Mi Fueoa-WcI Sir it for the witness to state in what
respect h memory differs from hers as to VIVA TOOK pace On
| that occasion
judge Nson-wc he does that in giving what he thinks
took place.
Mr. Fueron-Ye Sir am Of that; but at the
time it proper ask him in what respect his
! memory differs from her narration; thinks Sir.
Mr. has her testimony before him. and
refer to any point On which he wishes to compare
| JUDGE Nelson 1t is mpe question.
Mr. Porter simple question to the fact mean che
| represented.
| Mr. Fullerton Well you heard her testimony? A. Yes,
sr and if yoa Will t me read it, Judge viii answer your
| question.
O. Well will It there tpoiatng to the place in printed
boakl If you point any difference between her eoo
lection and you reading it, yon are at liberty 10 DO 70.
Mr. Por;cr-What page you asking him
| MI. Fulcrton-Pase 81.
Tue Wncsin the first place. she did not say to me That
| she sixteen ears old
@ Wen now Mr. Halliday? A. That Is VIVA. she says She
fad and ray she did not sag 80.
q No; you have got ycar finger on the wrong spot?
| got IL on that spot
O. We'll ua is the spot where you should no! have pat It!
| A. | am sorry; didn't know where to putn.
o We'll we will mark i, yOu make another mis-
takc-,on knew quite well think y. on, now excuse
me- Judge did not thought referred me to the Taoc OF
| her tc-l.m- ny. Judge, excuse me; II =
@ am calling your attention TO what she sid in regard to
| tn. y,y yetN
| in evidence here now.
| MIR Sherman just what he supposed.
Mr. Ful-rton-IIe 8 not referring to it at all.
Mr. shcarman beg pardon have got the book before
Mr. Fueron-You beg pardon very often, and very often
| are forgiven; but you offend ri ght away, the same.
The Wncss-The difference in this judge that she
81 don't remember first place; and do The first
par, she eay enember; tha in that, asree-I did
| not forget part Of it,
O Docs rhe STATE that she did what you do A.
She says simply don't remember the last part Of that Sir
the first part remember" the part that she has forgot
| ten remember.
O. T. not this the same language that you used incorporated
in the question her. precisely word for word? A. Well she
save sbe don't remember the fret part OF II.
o did not ask you what she remembered ask you, II the
language question her which she answered
| there Is not the same language that you gave in
| your answer to-day as having proceeded from her
A. think answer. exactly as gave 1t, Sir Now,
what is the question:
| again
Mr. shearman-Now your Honor please, as there were
comments made by the counsel the witness statement
only far that shoud make comment and say That the wit
| ness was exactly correct
| Mr. Fueron-One moment
Mr. shearman-Wel II the gentleman will make comments
as he goes along have right TO make comment and ask
your Honor attention and the Ju attention. to the fact that
! what the witness said is exactly correct.
| Judge Neson-It is correct, Of course
"a hi. To hat hn hadG