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

| O Well then Va. no, your meeting with Mr. Triton acct
dental, A. We'll, yes. il Was In that sense; yes Sir
Mr. Eyarts-- lie has described H.
Mr. Fueron-H has described II "a not accidental too
| Mr.. Evarts-we, he has described IL.
Mr. FuIertou-Yes and then characterized IL wrong ITO
the wncss How long did you say that interview hs'ed
| should think ten or fifteen minutes.
O. The Tlton Bacon letter, hen was the subject Of con
yersation during that interview. was 1t, A. Yes Sir
Did Mr. Triton for you that day to come and see
him A. No, Sir.
O. Didn't you state your direct examinations A. NO
Sir think not the subsequent interview OF rues
day
@ Well did Mr. Triton make any complaints that day "
which he had been treated win reference W
Plymouth Church, A. Yes Sir
| O Did he say he had been badly treateds A. yes or
q Did he cay had been made to appear in false ught'
Mr.. Till--A single moment; which .interHle" are 'o'
speaking OF
Mr. Fnlcr,on-0n Sunday when he was nd'ng ou 'or "'
| wife's health.
Tho Wne.s-He said he badly treated by Mr. Beecher
and Plymouth Church put them together in that way
O. Ddhe say he made to sppear in false light A.
| Yes Sir
O. Did he say that he had been called dog and foo' n
| think he did that expression
@ Did say that he had been shown up ~ kn~s fase
| A. Yes Sir.
And in what way did he SAY all this hsd been done' A.
He didn't explain how think
O. Didn't he say that Mr. Bcecher Was responsive TOT w ~
| Yes. Sir. think he did.
O. Didn't he say that Mr. Beecher should have prevented
The had tried A. don't remember that expression
| q Didn't he say that in substance' A. think he dd.
O. Didn't he sy that Beecher should have controlled his
own congregation. his people and not permitted them 70
Islander him in that kind Of way, A. believe so; yes Sir
o. Didn't he say that inasmuch Mr. Beecher didn't pro
tec him A. he might have hst ne should protect him
self A. That should stay Mr. Beecher think Was his OK
| preston.
O. Didn't he say that he would protect HIMSELF do not
remember that; very likely he did though.
q Didn't he Say that he should take care OF himself A.
Yes Sir.
O. And didn't he ray thst in doing 80 he should tell me
truth : A. I do moi remember that expression
| g. Didn't be say that in Substance A. No, Sir
O. Didn't he say he should tell what had occnrred-l
the whole thing bare A. do not remember thar no. Sr
O. Didn't he say that Sir and then add III do II viii
| slsy Mr.. Beecher 7" A. Don't remember thst
| q How 4. don't remember it he might have ssd
O. In Whist connection did he say that he should sa,
| Mr. Beecher, A. lie said IL Mr. Ieecher didn't do
his duty - Plymouth Church didn't stop throwing
mud At him or some such expression, II will Stay hIn-slay
| Mr. Beecher."
O Now didn't he add how going to do IT, by publish
ing the TRUTH A. lie said il he published the rest OF that let
ter it would b. fatal Mr. something Of that kind
q The rest Of what Lottery A. OF the portion oil tue letter
which he copied in the Tlton Bacon communication.
| O. The letter written throu;h MoutOn! A. Yes sr.
| @ January FIRST 1870! A. Yes, Sir.
| O. 1871, A. Yes. Sir that
| O. Then he was going shay him. was he, BY
| publishing the whole Of M. Beccher's letter A.
| He said ,hs, wonld have ths effect upon him
| Mr. Fulerton-Ye- Sir; that gives INC an appetite Sir
| propose that we adjourn.
| The Court then took n until O'Clock.
Mr.. TII.TON DEMANDS PEACE OF PLYMOUTH
| CHURCH
The Court met at pm, pursuant to adjournment,
| NJ nvipO nv
| Fullerton.
O. will continue direct your attention to the first INFER
view Mr. Oyngtou yourself and Mr. Tton In front
In your direct examination you stated that sf
Ton you that M Beecher knew that he wasa
magnanimos man. instead Of being knsy" and dog In
what respect did he say that he was masusnmous' do
! not remember that he explained that.
O. DO you recoect anything thai he said upon that subject
| A. No, Sir.
O pdn, he av tina, he hadn't charged Mr. Beech.r with the
whole truh or sonethn: to effect a do not remem
| Der that
o. Well Odd you reply when he made use OF mat obser-
va,ons A. sad tina! owed his wife aud Mr. Beccher
| and hIl-elf 10 publish the whole OF that letter.
Q And VIE, did he .sply y !Aatt he said he did Mr.
| I,,etse would have 10 leave Brooklyn
q Yes isd gov read the part OF the letter which had
been published mp to iha' time: A. Yes, Sir.
| O. In the Bacon lctieri A. Yes. sir.
O And YOU kns. shat it va far published A. Yes.
| Sir
Io your direct examination yon state that Mr. 1on made
use OF some implying threat il Mr. Beechcr did not DO
what Was right What did Mr.. gton that Mr. Bcechet
oush, to do thai would ghti A. cannot recall IL do not
! know ths, he explained What lac ought TO do.
Did he not say 10 that Becher shonld protect
him from accusations Dr. Bacon had made sgaiHst hin
Plymouth Church. wss making against hHu' A. 40
! not renenbe. Sir.
O Wa. there notliag upon that subject said by him. A.
think h. simpy aid tina, NJ Beechcr plymouth Church
| should do him justice.
| O. II. didnY cay in what respect \. think not sir
O. He observed that Elizabeth mai made fine impression
upoa the Committee understood you TO say: A. Yes SIT
o Nov ~ilyoa s;stc again how loug after the Committee
met and Mr. Ton before hcm Gal he made this ober
yatont L. think IL the second dag after Mrs Triton
| made the .tatement
/ O Yes Ba, what did 700 reply bin when he made the
observation: A. do no, remember Of replying .bn' my vic
| may have ,sd something; do not recolect
| o. Well, J ask what you saidt A. said nothing
o. Vas thing said nv M Tiontc This effect thai he was
pleased his ~fe bad ,iudated herself? DO not re-
| member that
u Wei you TIA; hc spoke u h- wife telling unTuts'
! A. Yes Sir.
@ In whs; rcspec; dd.be had told unruths: He
simply said ,ss, 6coH that it 10, un'rnc-ha' itws.
| lie.
O. Well did You und. tsand in that conversation what Mr.
Triton had testified said before the Comm'tee' A.
understood wnhi lad said before size Committee; yes.
| Sir
u Well il wa, the cneci tina, M B.echer WAS innocent
| ~s. It. A. Yes, Sir
O. And VS.. that the Ms Triton cIsracerzed 81 false
il? A. presume 70: yer, S.S.
O. Well do w, YOU md. sand ' A Yes Sir: think
lid.
O. When nat second nt'ry"" which you have spoken
of: low Iorg afar she nrssi 4. About week 'nould
| ;hiDk.
O. And where dd TIA. take pscn' A.rha' IL This inter
! view that you .peak 81 Oh IN. piazza.
o. The second Interview thai you have spoken Of IN your
direct examination On, Sir; the second At Mr.