, 1875-05-13
BEGINNING OF THE END.


a short delay, as le wasozpect!ng somc pAporB,
about which ho wished to ask Lii. Tilton como
questions, and did not desire to put nnothor
Witness on tho atand until ho was disposed Of.
hGr. Dccchcr WIS absont from tho courtroom.
but his vito nnd son wero presont.
Seated on tho boncl With Judsn Eoilson was
robert aftkenzic, of Dundee, 5cntlaud.
Iii tho interval Of waiting the arrival Of papers,
tho tifne was spent By tho lawyers in coubulta-
tion And examining thu tehtimony ot tho dttfor-
ont wtuossos. Anl by tho audience in listless And
deaultory conversations.
ENTEn WoopuuLL.
Mr. Bhcarman escorted Mrs. Woodruff lnko tho
courtroom about half-pass II o'clock. and,
after taking his place, said that 5lrs. Woodhnll
had refused to produce cerlaIn lescra Of Iiton's
under instructions from tho Court.
Ex-Ju1Eo Fullerton. who Ind coma in during
tho dclay. satd ho hoped Tho Court Mould not 80
Judge Nelson said lo could not giro tho Wit
mons any Instructions.
Mr.. Eyarta said flat tho subpoena demanded
,hs production o; The ETap'1s h cent but Mr
1uonod hors rs n 17itnoas. aud not - a nero e1-
prcsaman, ala counael hare read tue subpoena
compelling Mrs. Woodruff to appear at tho
Judge NoiIson again said ho could give no
directions.
Sir. Eyarss quoted from legal authorities In
support Of tho ground taken BY h!m but tho
Court raid TINT tho wtncss would bc required.
according to the terma Of tho auopeua, to como
Into court and
nnfno TIE PAPERS Writ TIER.
Judge Fullerton argued that according to tho
clause OF tho auDpuna, 1lrs. Woodruff WaA not
compelled to do!ivor thesa papesu to tho counsel
on the other altlo.
judge Nellson saids "Yon hava no interest
III It, 3lr. Fullerton2" and tho latter replied:
't15ut IT hr. Evarts place hor On tho stand as
witnesa, will have ~ interest in IT, After
BONO further quotations from lcgal authorittss,
Judgo Ncilaon said that the pnpors might co
given up II tho witnoas had no personai objcc-
tion.
Mr, Ehearman then called Mrs. Woodruff sad
had briof conversation with her, after which
rho Addressed the Court and stated that the let
ters In her possession Nero In no way dscrodita-
bio to hor Of tho parry who wrote them, and TINT
Bho had been 1n prison Hev8rnl timns for pub
ltelllpg this scandal, and Hh!io there
HER OFFICES EAD NEE1 AANsAoKKp
and papers taken some OF Which nero In Tho
hands ot tho defense and others with tho proso.
I cutlon. With th,a explanation, she eald she uAa
and they were closely exalnsnod by counsel.
upondenee. ~ liz. Woodbuli sat risEt in M trout Of
nj. Eysrs, after brief tlelny, said they would
! not rons.oxansiue Mlton for short tina yee.
Judge Fullerton argued that Tittun should b.
called now, ~ tho proaocntton would be- placed
at great disadvantage by Ill!oa belpR called A. q
4! Woodruff ss witness, and st,o might thon DO
| beyond the jurisdiction Of this Court.
| Judge Nel1aon then decidea that whom tho
othcr, ede, called 1ilton they should also have
John Napoleon Longh mas recalled md tsati-
| lled ginco wns last called I hnvo measured
tho distance between Rchatdlcr'a restaurant and
De'moulco's, and found that tho distance was
! a fees-
| FnAscIs D. MouITon
waa shan recalled. Flo testified: In my inter-
| Wow with Atr. Dooohcr, o., The s0th Dcecmber,
1870, With reference to de!lyerng up the retr.c-
ton letter, I noses said to neecter that TO
forest OF thu. parties concerned. In the ,uter-
| view Of jan. IA. 1871. l did not BaJ 10 pesoher
that Elizabeth lovod Ats little fngor bostcr than
| Tilton's whole body. Aftor I bad writton tho
Tint ho might read them, The lcttcr MAS road
: before It was slgueA. navcr said to DeecAor
that altar uning the letter would bnrn II.
After the seoosB hlr. Beach aaid that Hten Mra.
lIoulton rae on tho etand ho had intended to
recall her. On conyorsiug with her she uali 1t
she WAS on the stand Hhe would Awssr that Bbe
did nat aay to lit. BotchcE that aha would not
beltoyo tho stories told about him, and that ehe
beloved he uas , good 1nhu: Gounsoi stated
that tho lady was Ill, aud not ahls to appesr In
court, and counsel on the other sitlo hud offered
10 1ocept thIs statement ~ 1t siyeu iu asldonca
| by Mira. M0Altou.
'1tr. EYnsta rosa and agreed to this.
MouLT0N AEHusfEA.
Mr, A(pultou thon resumed tho Wltuess-stepd,
IIs testified did not tell Mr. Deecl,er III
reference to Deas[e Turner'S eohool hs!s, that II
would DO I good thing to help Ms. Tllton BY pay.
INK theui.
out croaa examination, and
| sTEruEN rEAAL ANDREWS
MAS recalled, nd'idantifiod tho signature Of Col
D]ood signed to 4 lease OF tho ohlces Of Mrs
Woodruff, In 48 Dzoad atreet, from tho lst o.
May, 1872, to tho Int OF May, 1878.
Grpss-fu1minets: do not remember what dsJ
Mrs Woodruff moved from II Urotd street, bli
think 1t was In tho latter part Of May, lB72.
This concluded 1ir, AuGrews' teGtlmouy, Apt
ho took seat among tho audience,
THE pRosEGuT1oS niBTs.
long lutermleelon enauoa here, which WI
broken by Mr. Beach saylng, "Wo rost hers, l.
your 1iopor ploasa."
! Tho defense began their sub.sebutta
bY recalling Mr. Jamos FFeelAud, VIII
tosstlled, / know Henry O. Bowen. Lii
1eeoher and 10 Wero nos 1t my house 90 tA
26th Of December, 1870. They wsrs It my houH
IN January, 1870. I did uot x.cslva ! nots frou
I bowsa On tha 28t& peesmbsr, 1870. sskinS u
70 yasks ~ SRplntuaaA with assehss on tha
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