, 1875-03-31

| Arst two nltotirh Wi1keaon sl!d t,edlicilltl1a
ss. AZ. saFead T,dn s @ oe'fF oa sa e So
would not Battto Until hO got nome Eatisfaotion
out Of Dowen. It wns tho dif1lcull[os set forth
II the pc,so'a! rtatonensh whicl, wcfo TO bo Bet-
conversations TINT ho had already ono suit nganat
ruwnlt.
This concluded Tho redirect examination, md
| no further questions wcro put by tho proaocu.
| ton.
| Tho usual rccoss WAS lllpn takon. ..-
Mr. 1}tcchcr Was nl,fent during tho cntro morn
ing session, but alrs. 13cccher nn her uauglltcr-
i1,-law camo Ia shortly nftor THO opening of tho
| case, anil occupied their uauhl rlaco.
Mr.. Eyarta rcmanod about halt an hotr and
thon lett tho caro- IN tho hands Of the remaining
counsel for the dofenso. ..
MoilE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
After tho raocss, Lottfna Joanna RaeRor,
young Iat;y. took tho stand and tessiedi am
telogTapl-opDrator, aud was go in 1873 was
! III TINT business In Nav York, In Juno Of tlias
year 70 the employ Gf S e'9rn U9" es.
| cclsod this tncaaage, autl am able to sWear 70.
ccivot It OH tho "a Of Juno. I recognize tho
message by ccrtnin marks and writing. Ipon It.
Mary @. Josopls teatol: l an tolost.ph..
| opctntur in poeknkill, and WAS no on the "a OF
June, 1919. rccolvod this tclcgrapl'ic di'pateh
| thcro on that dato. T!lis witness alEo loft thn
| Btand without hclnR cr0BA-oxRtntnHd.
oEo1tuE r. wI1LlAstn.
Tho next Witness wan George +. Williams. lilo
toatlilod: am law editor Of tho Now York Her.
AID. and haSe been journalist for cightcons
Tho Now York Times. ! aaw tho Woodruff pub
lication OF Nov. Z. 1872, and saw tho proofHlipa
lofoio It was produced publicly. l rocciTed
eroole'ipa Of tho acua! 11 asn,nsi tat tao =, 1'ev
and ahoArman sald they proposed to SHOW that
! tnese slips wero In existence before tho story
wns publiehed. aud in plaintiffs alRht before
tLo publication prior 10 tho timo on which
| Wt,,tllnv zs}J 1tn entr {1.ntu.
Str. Fullerton said tito other Btdo tIcsircd to
bolster up Woodlcys evidence, but thoy could
not do 1t In thls way. 1lo submitted TINT tho
proof n regard to tho matter was entirely lrrelc
Want, aud tEio other sio rlnst show that plairtiir
hhd Hpme connection with it.
| Mr. Hill said plaintiff waa connected with 1t,
rs shown By Tho testimony OF Eonloy, Coako,
md Wooilloy, Md !lo desired to allow TINT nows-
| papor men ware Intimate Will, the story beforo 1t
| was Published. Hill, In support OF lis argu-
| mcnt, quoted from tho Testimony Etvon By tho
witnesH Woo1ey, mid shearman nlao quoted
| from t1,o oss-cxaminatiou by Fullerton of tho
Judge Neiaon finally ruled out tho Inst answer
Of wltnoss, WHO WAS thou allowed to lcaye tho
stand.
| CHARLES sTonns
| waa the noat. 1ia testified rcsido In brook
lyn, and llayo for twenty-five years. l have boon
q commission merchant In Non York for twcnty-
tivo years. I carry on business In dry goods.
hayo known Titton for dozen years.. and havn
period. In 1867, 1868, and 1861 ho remittol
moneys to me when lio wnA OH lccsurlng tours.
haVo lauched at pclmonlco'a for sixtcen or
seventeen yOnts, and 20 did Tlltou. l solnc~
times saw Iiton two or three tiiNe8 week,
md sometimes oftoner. VIC wcro in tho habit
OK talking ofE.em or general afEai,s. I learnol
on tho I'D Of January. 1911, that he vas dis
charged from the Independent. saw Tilton that
discharged from tho Independent mud Union, MID
lo said he had. 1Eo secf,cd depressed and do
joctea. llo aai1 he wanted mo to so to a1onltona .
with him: Wo went; and OIL tho way he said
Mr. Daeoher and Mrs. Morse had been
| TALKING TO BOWEN AaAIN8r Hill,
and that lady had mado Home Btatements 10
Bowen against him, and that 1T was o case of
Jogoph mud rotphatn wife over again Tint ho
ton did not wish him to take any asepe In tho
matter. ,vhon We Eot thago, thore was |
Of Mrs. Deechor and Mrs. Morso turn.
Deechor hud said that ho humbiol himself be-
fore him {Iitton) ~ Loforo hIa God, and llo
would mako him do 30. I oxp1eaaed my Dyn1pa-
thlcs for him met him Oh another occasion.
with having made improper, proposals to her ;
TINT he Ind told this TO Beechey, and the latter
hadprocured 4 resractou from ler, and TINT AIouf-
tou had gone toDeeeher With pistol and made him
said 10 had been West on q lcctnrlne tour, when
Ae had boon collly received. uo did not under.
stand why 10 wns discharged by Bowen. lie
showed mo mn arrcle he was going to publish,
and said this waB
rorA rnorEB ARTICLE
to bo published. told him Eocchor denied all
charges, and ha said he knew 1t. This WAS In tue
article, aud called hs attention to Il. told
him Dowon would DO him justice, and oomcthine
was said abont arbitration. promised to soc
I]owen about Tlton's claim for Blx month"; scr.
vices. Ile left this personal statement With INT
70 show 1t to boTea: offered 70 show II te
Bowen the next night, but he said either TINT he
knew Of 1t Or had read il. ! talked with him
about settlement Of Tiiton's claima. I saw
Triton after this, ana told him part Of tho con,
yorsatlon between Bowen and mysolf. told
him Bowen said he never received any such let.
tor OH TINT Of Jan. ], 1871, aud that suggested
to Dowan It would be wser aud butter TO Hettle
with him, md avoid tho scandal and he thought
not... After some talk aaid thought DoWou
would settle tue cla,ms. At this timo lttou
wanted to know II would net as arbitrator fol
him. I acted 10, with C1alin and Freeland at
aloulton's houso. went there with bowen. I'll.
ton aud sIoulton wore there. Clall,u and Troe.
land Ind not arrived, mud wont for tAem.
advised that
nEEcuER's MATTERS SHOULD NOT DE BROUGHT m
but 1t wa atteswasds understood that thoy
should como in. Bowen aud I'llton laid tllel,
cases down aad Withdrew. Tho matter was dis
cussed. and they came In. Claain stated tla!
these parties vero to sIgn the agreement. All
the papers wero to DO burned, and Bowen rs. C
puy Talson $1,000. Ti!ton objcctod to signing
tho paper and wished to change II. He was nna!.
waa understood that Ci.ain SHOULD t.ko tho pa:
por to Wilkeson and have 1T cugsosssd, and
thero was an arrangement that It should
be given 10 ono person, aud uo!
PARTIES. Bowen theu drew up check for ths
amount. T4ton mud Moulton agreed to burl
tho losloss, but Doweu aald 10 had none. The
letter Of apology and Ti!ton's letter Of Jan. tc
. l1owen wero among tho papers to be burnt
Wl1eY ftIa nI,Hck WA drawn It VIVA H1ynn In 1tf,