, 1875-03-18


disturbances aa unfavorabo to Mrs. T1ton's
health. During tbs week of my attendance do
not remember bow often Ti1eon fas IN tho house.
! remember, OIL one pccaHon, Mr.. TiltDn'a COM
ing up to llis aifes room and roa1lng to lsor. I
closed. recof1ect. ono night. Mr. Deccher yia-
tied MrH. Titon. It waH Oil Friday night, tho
night Of the ep.ayer-lneottng, antl outaia Snow
storm was raging. Mr. rilton loft tho l,ouao be-
fore Mr.. Eoocor's visit, and returned after It.
was in bed, asleep. when l.e returned, and ha
loud talking to hs vito awakened INC, and told
him thts wouli never do, aud hpoke to him OF
my fear that hiH wife would tnko cold. think
tIiB was about midnight, Triton remained in lIs
wife'a btck-room Rbout an hour. While xas In
tho study heard
Nns. ri1ToH'H VOICE, IN TONES OF xsragATy.
1to camo into tho atudy, got paper, Aid rc-
turned to hs own Fooul. When l returned
found AftF. TIson very nervous and ax1tatetl,
Rns1 shortly aftes went to bed / heard TtIton,
wllon to was In the room. pacing slong the Goor.
On ono occasion. when Tllton said ho waB ruined
1oBste Turner was Ia tho ROOM and appeared 10
],or feeling t'y alnEfng Or falling down on tho
sofa in partial faint. I think she waH wcepine
after alo received this information. Uuring lhsp
week Mrs. Tlton continued 10 suflor FROM ro-
nowad loss Of blood. left on Monday morn
log, tho I'd OF January, from the SECOND poriod
OF my service with Mrs. Titon. A. both tirueg
at Mr. TiIton's return TO tho houne. during th}s
weck. Mrs. Tilton Ind suffered from The loss Of
blood, aud WAS VERY mint AnQ WORK.
Cross-e1amined BY Mr. Fullerton: I went
thero. on tho first occasion, on tho 17ti Of de-
cember, 1867, aud loft Of, tho lat OF April 1908
returned. OH the second visit. IN Juno follow.
Ing. Paul waa born on tho both Of December.
1s odp l. 1as 1892 ea,t t, Tas eFs On ~ vst t9r
waa on tho 24tA Of December, 1870, In The ca
paclty OF uurse. Mrs. Tilton Ind bepu III for
= wcek. Ueloro cRmo 1 did not lnow nyself
that alle Vas III, but waa informed Of it. Hha
to-, Il, 7 oil "a. sf,t1
ton oTory night when sho was III, without c1csp-
tlon. fnade no memorandum Of tho OCCASION
when Tilton eamo to tho house III the middle Of
the day. could not tell how remember that:
Tint was tho time ho sasa be had left the C1stof,
aud was rlined nan. l have no recollection
what day of the month that was, bot it was be-
fose loft on tho I'd Of January ; but think It
was on the week previous. went there GU
Saturday, aud 1t was in the following week., xm
sure, lie Haid ho had beon
p.gc1lAuaED FnoX THE nHooK11N UNION
and did not uso the 1,Rnlo OF any other paper,
told him that the doctors had told me to koep
Mrs. Iflton quiet. I think Tllton Waited his
sito'a room a. leaas oncc day, but cannot re-
is.,ed him. 1t WAS on tue 30th Of December that
Dir. Dcccher visited her., remember that yiAit
bccauRo IT waa pra5cr-1ncotiEg nisht. opeued
tie door for Doecher whom hoard the tloor-bel
lin. nor did 600 nny person on tie Etalrs. I
walked into Mrs. TSlton's room with lin, and
lott him there. CloAing tho door. / wont down.
Ktafra. No person roqueBtoll me to do 80. Alss
Tlton waa IN bed, 10 . reclining position. ss,p-
retnrnod. 1 heard lirn 60 out, aud then weut
uf}-Hta!rs, ! did mt think ANYTHING shout TO-
turning upstairs whilo he waH thero. 1t waB ny
Labit to lenYe and 60 dowt-stairs Wien any per-
Bon ca1no In. did not 60 downstairs or Leave
tho room when s1oulton called. nor waa I re-
qucatcl to remain. When heard the door close
know afr Boecher Aal gono Away. did not
notice, OH my roturn to tho room, that thcre wero
any writing materials IN It. There was aacre-
tary in tho other room, containing writing ina
teriale. but you Ind to paas between tho fot1iug-
doors from aIrs. Nltonta room to reach them
The Court bore took the install recess
After tho teceRs a1rs. MitchclIA croBs-examin.
testified: The secretary iu tic other room was
slut. M a general rule, Int do not remember
II Raw 1t upon wtile was there in December.
1870, or part Of Jailnary, 1871. did not zee my
person Writo there while wus in tic roou,. Tho
next day Saw Mou!ton there. do not To-
Inonbor tho day or hour, but it waH in tho day
lima. / was rrosent when Lo was thoro tic
first timo. He WAS part OF tue limo in m I'D.
]o!uing room, md may bare been in Mrs. Til
TOMS room, but OF this I am not sure. TO-
ulomber ono Of lls visits. lie was in Mrs. Til
toms room. remember they talked. but about
what I do not recollect. l caupot toll what
day 1t was that 1iton road to his wife. loft the
room voluntarily, without being requested aud
ing room. aud Ttton closed tho doors, l did
not hear his votcG, hut Haw book iu llis haul+
Do not romembor tho name Of 1t. In slia former
v'alss to her ho read to hot, mud ho requested MO
night when Tilson returned after Deocies's call.
When ho catno TINT night lad no: Eone 10 my
own room. but waa In atra- Tflton's loom. 1toid
Mra. Tilt0n
3rn. nErc1tEn WISHED TO SEE HER
when ho called, md do mt remember that she
1kry1t
Of Tiltons roturn TINT night. WIS awakunod
by Ills Whispering to bis wlfe. aud told him tha
would never do. About half Rn hour nfteF left
tho room occupied By Mrs. lllton, and went into
thu study. 'Hton camo tloEe attor abont half
an hour. I do not think my peraon suggested
tny roturn to Mrs. Tiltous root1. / heard tho
Hounh Ut conversation Eolug OIL in Mrs Ti.ton'a
room, but could not distinguish tho words used.
/ hoarl Ass. Tilton's vuiea es though used
:onc. l thought 1t was a,,gry, because
It was loud. i determined the character
Of her voice from fts sound mud loudnoes. Mrs.
Tilton ~aH fcoble In strength wheu l went
thore. but improved while was thoro y little. !
but waa no. able to hitnp in chair in the room;
4 sho did do not remember. | went away On |
Monday, tho II Of January, anu left her in her
bod. have 1uhdo friaully calls etbco ! waa |
Tilton we'll in my presence, 30 far. "a | ob-
served. Tho night Beechor called 4trs. Tiiton
VIA vory woal: and low, aud Aad beoD moro
ar lass 30 during that dny. J. DO not
G'ns"s Sat ssek .y %hsa sf vent ''E saiIs
aud let. tbota ! did not think Of tollhr 5lr. |
Deocher what tho doctor said about keeping |
sits: T'lton quiet. l did not remember 1hat
condition Fllo waB in nftor Str. loecher had gono
must hnyo had some anxlosy during my sbscuco
II about au hour from tho room. but I canuot
.ocall what tor condition 'sas wAen l returned.