New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-03-02
WEAKER POINTS IN THE PLAINTIFFS EVIDENCE

WEAKER POINTS IN me PLAIN ltft > ~ lpcNtE
Now as to the Aifrpl1ies Of the plaintiffs erid'ace
The defendants own writings addIccd against him. Of
them expressly indicate guilt aud read in the light Of the
crcums ances which will be proved by the defendant they
point to Innocence Al the other evidence adducci by the
plaintiff infected by every ndrmity known to the law The
testimony j. Of oral admissions. which are OF themselves
motor ousy unreliable such all, sct admissions require cor
roborltion ana the corroborauou mG-t be OF hci-
ponu, guilt No such facts have been thus far adduced.
The wfu destruction OF documents nnpairs the credbiy
Of the story The witnesses have given contradictory acco.t-
They admit that gentlemen Mouton and Ton both tell you
mon the witness they have been yng ab ut Ills
tor four years thee year, and ION viii remember
the reply % ny associate Motpn. We have you word
Tor TIA, when you say you have been lying Certain il j.
that they have been a,s'rtn. the innocence II Mr.
B.ccher Tor four year Now they hi, guilt The
reason they give thaI Monitor gives Tor Jhsts that
AZ the time Asserting NJ. BecCAcrs innocence a.
regarded hiuscas friend OF B., no- Nov tina. he Is the
enemy Of Bsochor 'hs patty moFe involved in this cs-e,
and baviL, more 20 losy il than Any other bat
Mr. Beelher, he asserts B'c,hers -uiit and the
ouls question yOg have TO determine is whether
usn VINO lied fo -four year, Tor freud 10y h. comics
sion viii lie year FOR himself Tne Witnesses, TioH and
Nouon have both repeated their i1shcrors The wit
nrss,. Tiltou and Moltou, have suoSn Themselves 10
have been constant cor'eccracy throughout their
Geal.ngs wl.h The attendant J call yoar atcn.
ton to this tac' gentlemen, that it is proved
from the witness that While Monitor had secured and
ever held confidence Of another while he profess
iug 20 be friend acting Tor him. protecting him
! in this matter yoa have i from his own mouth
tl,at. with bur single exception, a. tie paI'rs
and DOCUMENTS that he presented 70 Btechrr IN this con
necou for years written BY ou nina H. pre-
pared ToIs presence one and that the letter
! read 10 you uhi- n,ornins-the letter OF June let
| 1873. gentlemen. That letter Noulton says he wroe
| n T-ous absence Iitsa rot present, aud you
What sort OF aIoe he does wr,c when rom Ioo
Do yoa ueys that il Tou bad been pr Nheu tha. ciet
was prepared any such careless phase a. Il know
| Won can stand II the wn0e cose published To-
| morrow ~ do 70. believe tina. Tion had been
| present debating the letter such claure thai
woud crcp INTO III on no Mr. Elton knew the force
Of words commit slct ud-c-ci.on a. that
But the letter written Tou abencc BY Moul'or and
only important in tns for four years
ttsp5ssd y be'T present taking ta n ne composition Of
Tie witness Mr.. Monitor, hAs sho~D ta 80 va; parry
10 Their dedgn ~ bring he time when hey
s pretending be the freuds o. Tie defendant aud VIXEN
Honlon eth claiming 70 hold "a, do,rtau.s cteIs In
trust protection 81 each parry against The oder
DO you important deuct gentlemen, that fc
from le s Of M Moutons wbe spoE tne stand tna The
l8;h dSy Jahna while Nj houoh SAY profc,.np
30 be the i.ud eIIy Ward Bechrr wne he claiming
80 hold these eofs II uest iot him, ior me benefit
@. both parties, break. GfestA AZ TIA; umt, sae
- yoa BceChef hoy 20 90 h. IN toUg
OF law How came lhh woman 10 - I"-'c'std CT h l"
,enenenf She tells goa Thai rte knea early that time
at H.. wa 10 b, witness ayfst Henry ,e,Iey. and
RE wa, b, wilu,fs t'iore Ito ln,osrgahs Com
mtoa How she 10 The possession - thai m'ormsfoni
This Mutual Friend ts Iro;tci Bcech,E from ou
| eud yet refusing 10 FIv Mr.. Deechrr ms dorument-
this nan had betrayed every ~ Eeechers
hs deadly enoHs TIE moment they HI posses
sion for -four earsrh wc knew DAYS weeks he
FORE thee any pretended brrh he'vc,n Mention and
Triton when Mounon st soli.iilnr and still re.
ceiung the Confidence ~ his dcisndan, his Wife
knew thai to he .ned II ~ aud witness
No conspiracy here eenemsn No coueeracy between these
men, Nothing hu sncee and honest friendship from Moa
B'echcr! There has LITTLE piece ~ evidence
| -cdcniai! dr'p.ra from the witne.S stand during