New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-21

Beechere statement made 70 your Coinne IN "n0S
date that / don't remember the date
@ have understood you TO say-perhaps nave muue
stood youhat they were prepared after Mr. Beeche
statement The first one prepared before Mr. Beecher
staement-was prepared before Mr. Beechers statement w
made think: yes Sir before II was prepared oe'oe' Tue
second one was prepared after understood your 10
be whether they were both published after Did msah
derstand you, Sirf
O lam not certain Sir A. I don't think did.
lam not certain Sir 1t is all right now, any way A.
Yes Sir
What time interviewed between the publication OF the hrst
statement and the preparation Of the secondY A. "hA' time
interviewed between the publication Of the first statement ana
the preparation Of the second
O. Yes SIR You may Just look AZ the u"e' n wv
think this book furnishes the date.
Mr. shearmanThe first was published August 2ist and the
second was published September lith
The Witness commenced 10 prepareto make preparations
for the second statement Immediately after the first one-a
short time amer the hrst one
Mr. Tracy-And you published as soon a. II was coHi
petedf ~ c.r.
It 10 the newspapers, Sir TO publish -,
O. They both published III me "'"F'''' WI" w
notf A. Yes, Sir.
O And your FIRST statement widely circulated before
your second statement was completed'
NJ, FulerouI don't think that il important Sir IN TINS
case. .-. :.
perhaps. ~
M T,acyI suppose the witness that widely
circulated
Mr. Furerton-What difference does it make in this case
whether it was widely circulated or not!
Mr. Evarts-That will sum up on.
Mr. Fullerton-We viii sum 1t up now. object TO IT, NOW
sum it up.
Judge Nelson-It published and il he knows it was
widely circulated, think he can say So
Mr. Fulcron-I TO me that it lie quite immateria-
Mr.. Tracy-It may be.
judge Nelson-Do you know whether it widely crcu-
lated SIR A don't know how widely It was circulated
Mr. Tncy-Don You know that it was widely circulated!
A. know ,ha, it was published in TIE Graphie That is all
know about H.
O. Don't you know published in other papers? A
read it The Grop Sir don't remember having read II In
the other papers
Yon don't know that it was published for insrance in
~. Mar York Herald or TRBrSE' A In full do not.
O. Was the larger portion Of publishedi "A don't know
that.
O. Don't know that A. No.
O. Was any OF published in THE TRIBUNE or the Asrad'
or The s or TIE World 20 your knovledse' A. don't rec
olect
Q You don't romembers A No,
O Do YOU know the fact whether your statement was pub
lshed in any other paper except The GrapttcF
Nj Fuerton-Now does the Court permit this ous nyesu-
CATION different papers which that statement was
published do not adds to its force at all that
was widely circulated.
Mr. Tracy will show yon
Mr. Fulcron-I am not asking you to show me am oDec;'
inc to your question
Judge NeIson-I think We will LEI him answer
Mr. Fuerton-Well M If your Honor secs TT to let II In
have nothing say.
Mr. T,acywbat i the answer A What Il the question
THs TnrBtyE -tcnoeraphcr read the question as fol-
lows DO Won know the fact whether your
statement was published any other paper except IhtGrapt
A. don't know the fact, Sir, that was
Mr. Beach, perfectly willing he should give his sup
position or hi- presumption, i they want IL.
M Eyarts-We don't want his supposiuon We want the
staie a his knowledge
Mr. Tracy-Now do you know this fact whether the
statements aud omissions Of staementswha your Inst state
ment stated and what omitted to state were subjects OF
criticism by the public press before your second statement vi"
conpletady Do Won know that? \ Whether the statements
Of what it omitted
Mr. Eyarts-What was IN. or what was ont.
Whether subject Of criticism by the punolc pess
before your second completed A was told
think, by Gen Butler, that it was
q didn't what you told ask You Sir whether
you know the don't propose to 90 into declarations and
conversations A. don't recoec the fact now Sir what
do rccolec il Butler told NE that Vas ucsed Tor
something that the first statement omitted.
o don't ak you what he told yol A. Well don't know
that you do
O. Did you show either Of these statements before their pnb
cation Theodore TIton A. think read portion " the
FIRST one.
@ did not ask you whether you read it asked you
whether Won showed il 10 him and whether was the subject
Of conversation subject Of conversation before
publication; yes Sir.
o And did YOU make Mr. Tion acquainted with the con-
tents OF that statement before its publication
Mr. Eyarts-Which one are you -ieaklns Of
Mr. Tracy-Tle first now
A ! think did yer. Sir.
O Did he it in hit possession a Il was either read
by him read 10 him. Sir
O. You don't know which? How long before it pub
sucd A just before il published.