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

Well was 10 sec changes had taken place during
your sbscnces A. could not tell you ! am not sure
O. Mr. OyngOn won't you be kind enongh 10 tell me Whas
you did 90 there for Icsnnot tell more distinctly than
have told you.
O Then You went there business and out Of curiosity n
On business, and out Of desire TO see Mr. 1ilton
O. And 70 see Mr. Tlton A Yes, Sir.
@ Wanted 70 see them both, A. Yes. Sir
O. did that desire seze you hrst now soon e' your
from Europei A. bad mt thought vi UNI" Inv P"
LEGATION Of the letter .ff.
O. What letter, A. The Tton- Bacon letter
O. Yes did any ask you TO go' A. No, sir
O Did any one suggest you should go' A No, Sir
Q. Quite sure A. Yes, Sir
O. You went Of your motion A. Entirely so
O Well didn't You want find out something about the
Iilto, I,.con letter, Oh wanted " talk with Mr. and
Mrs. Tton.
O. Didn't you want to ad something about that letter
wanted 10 find out Mrs Tion felt in regard 10 H.
perhaps yes had -
O. How Mrs Tlton felt regard TO the Bacon letter.
Yes. Sir
O. That's IT, WAS it, A. Yes Sir.
O. Why didn't sou tell moment aso' a. be'a'se
that was not the sole object Of my going
O. But II was part wasntfy A. IL was part yes OH
@ Tha. was the curious part wasntit' A. Weh' perhaps
O. Didn't you nterrogate Mrs Tton about the Bacon e'tf
A. No, Sir
O. Whys A. She didn't seem to be In mood 70 speak D.
al-very much depressed, evidently.
O. Her husband was present, wasn't he A. Yes S'r
Was that the reason you didn't ask her about Per
haps 50; don't know.
y Well really wasn't it 40, A. WAS talking WAS TAX
ing with me.
O How, A. He was talking with me regard 10 these
matters
O. Yes am aware Of that; that the reason you ddn
tall f., her, oh presume IL she had alone might
have talked with her about it,
O. Now Mr. Oyngon haven't you told us Already unat you
went that occasion the request OF Mr. Ion' A.
may have said that have recollection that my wife told me
that Mr. Ton wanted to but whether it was previous
to that cannot reca message that she brought
O. No; didn't you tell u.s. your direct examihatoh
that yon Mr. Tlton on the occasion to when AN
now calling your attention Mr. Tton sent for yon
A. think did; yes. Sir.
O Well now is that true; that you went because he sent
for you? A. cannot rmember-osnnot recall, now
o. II you cannot remember it, why did you say so' A. Well
that was the impression my mind at the time
O. Well il your impression now: A. don. remember
when this message from my wife
O Is il your impression now: A. We'll cannot answer the
question in that way
O. You don't know now whether your impression
not, A. Yes. Sir il is my impression
O. Well it is your impression then you are able 10 stale
that that OF that invitation Partly because OF
that IL that invitation was given; but cannot reeollec
whether II not
O. Well then you don't know anything about it, do you A.
Ohi yes, Sir.
O. Well now telus Did you to ace Mr. Tilton on thar
day because Mr. on for you. because you went OUT
OF curiosity or because you business was all
three nike togcthers A. Well probably il was all three
mixed together.
O. When Mr. 1on sent for you then you thought you would
90 out Of curiosity and business how is tha' A. Well,
don't understand the question.
O. Well don't think shonld understand your answer II
YOU gave it, SO will pass by. A. Well then, you had better
not ask me.
O. Are you quite sure that you went there at ALL Mr. Owing
ton. 4. Yes, am.
O. Are you quite that you held conversation with him
on that occason A. That held conversation with him!
q With Mr. TiltOn or Mrs Tilton? A. am
q Now will you tell what that conversation was! A.
first asked Mr. Ton regard this that was in my
house lie said he ignorant OF it, but would speak with
Elizabeth as he said he called Mrs Tion Mrs. Tion
came down asked her few questions in regard to that
and then made remark to Mr. Tlton about regreng
that ths trouble, and the other conversation was
Mr. Iill-Speak louder, please.
The Witness then to that MI Beecher-t
was Bceche doing and he willing to stop right
there Plymouth Church and Mr. Beecher would desist from
AM further in the matter That was the substance
Of / can't recall the words.
O. Yes he wanted quit then if they would is that it
A. Yes. Sir
O. lie didn't want to stay then unless they wen! on A
Well IL they did 20 he would stay: that IL the idea
O. Well il they went then he would stay? A. Yes, Sir
o. Itwa. conditional promise then he didn't promise to
do ANYTHING unless Church did something first wasn't that II
A. Well. that IT, think, something like that