New-York tribune., 1875-02-05
HEEcHER-s RELAroNs To TMrlN.s FAMHY

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BEECHERS RELATIONS To TILTON's FAMILY.
Q Judged tsss from you- last answers Now,
during a th p-ros shat ~ BAcr relations to your
rz,iy or your hoassAod' a wel, Sir. ~as married ia
ISj by NJ BeOohU
Q Run throu-h your rs-dsaces if yoa please You were
married in lSl5, A Yes az.
O. Now whsra dd Won rOSde and f,r what period A.
res ded AZ NJ. - Lvnsstosst 1k,a, don't know
Low l0ng.
@ A. your nother-,nlavs A. Yes, S.r
q Mrs Mor-o's a. Tes Sir
q Or Nr. Richards she then, think, A Yes. Sir !
theu resided II oxford o., Brooklyn
G Have you stAed many years you resided in Living
s,onst A. don't remember
@ Wei several Years, WASH tit' A. Yes It'nt know how
many several is Then rsurned to Livingston 81 aud bought
d kouse. where Pesids
Q Wen then you Oxf'rl-t and was that residence
.; greater l5lAnce from Al BcccIer iAan your more
secent rcsids sncci A Yes, Sir,
G It wa iu another quarter Of 'he town, A Yes Sir
@ low oug did you i've OKfar- st. a. That could not
Say.
o Wen, number Of years' .Yes. Sir; number, 1
think
O And you cannot svo the beginning the end Of The
serod A Nv Impression is that moved away from oxford
street about eh. years ago. Iwo-t be certain eight or nine
years ago.
O. DID you 70 from Oxford street Immediately 20 your present
.sidence or did yoa 20 back to Nrs More+ family Ny
Tat al such daIes Aly nu1d great oOsculity stu,
vii endeayor fRd then foS Poa-
Q How fr back tsen aOee y1sr memory place the
oate Of your going your present Livingston street house 4
! should thiuA .st or nae aars aeo
q That would be a0oot ls~S > A. 1866
Q 1865 or 1857 think t.--e u 'ne Fan o' 1866
Thai is my pre-slt recol eci Or
Q Now Sir in the early years Of voG- married fe was Mr.
Beecder te ha5 ~ coming yolr house, while You were
ln oxford s,lco we VII Say. ALI previous 10 that a No
Biz
he was not Were you and yo1r wife in the habit Of
oinr 20 his h0us.' A. in The habit Of going 10 bis
house but my vic very sly and modest and 'eEy seldom
Vat with me
Q But you went there vey frequently in connection with
Tour rmpioymcul>. a. To- Sir
O Your emp ovuents were such carry 20 bis house
Dur the early stages OF ny assisting hr Becchc- when
e Wa chief editor of T3s HAprad-t went 10 his house
ayns ha proofs and s-VHs consultations and So Oh quite
frequently
a. ut Won r,r7-t hs sermons or -ore.1c of 'ha; i-d,
b.,.rsut A. Yes sr He did deliver his sc'llons III
- house
@ Ia, Hirt know bu, the proofs &c A don't re-
-eu1c that that his house 80 much IS when
became h.s .ssi.t4n. edit Of Ti> HsHepaa,Hr
@ Now during earlier years did yo1 urge upon Ny
necLer o. Dbl. more frequent his visits 20 gour lmiy-o
your ho1.- A. Yes, SIR: always used 10 be gad Of ms
c1mnr aal always a.ksd again, and co.ded him
wien be- d.t not come
-HGf 0lmT4Nln Tor LIN G4u yoA A'.+ a -'-
t11k / assed him - come so much on her account
IN ihose ea years shc regarded An a. 20 great man thai
~ little afraid % hlm.
O Ys. Cha. 1 understand Or :; least have seen i 20
Esed Bus don't VOC remember urcng him to come
t.cau- y- wife mad Great affection FOR him and you
wished hu To come A. Not exactly tina, u-ed 70 urge nm
20 come rr m reason always wanted EZabeh 10 share a
sryllr .4t aEat that Mr. Be-" her PAID great de1
re,2ec % me o. hs dd 70 ny wife and therefore
Tan.ed 81. rn4ke himself guest 10 ny mousse
merely for my slke- sat also FOR hers
DID yOu fc. ia taese cary YEAR Enh yoS ur-es MN
v- your h11s. ai In cSmpGsoa wiki sone other Of his
Dsrsi9aer- Considering yoar ntmae relation VIA him. he
zliaef ..yltod vonr family Yes sr
soyou urged LIN repAir hat Wrns and please your
vi. by coming thcre7 A Peas - by coming there
& Pea-d you by coming your vile A Yes Sir
aVaYs considered ai any hoaor paid 70 h'f wa seA' aeh
y me ano 2 be- sighted ssF shded him Tor H.
Dc bee cyo, CAT thI suse' A. lie usod 70 be very
fregaelt} wax ne streei win me- went 70 picture
Elofe, a, lJ .Ae Asrar~e N- mo- everywhere srouna
ne tow a.t ne and hs very --om came ~ nv house
uoarh a -,ea Ing au4y l-.c share of ln aud tLai
81 wli5 ought o. nave larger pari Of him
Il was f,r that yoa r. hin Az urged lm 10 come
. your h9g-et A Ies. sir
q DID ,oa not Use expression. Of ts kind 10 him. ma
tlere VIZ .c voaf hol-' t.i ''ed tiH dearly
sad arze conc. A dout Ano" whether d1 of not,
ba:fIdd &, would llvs been peTfecuy u'"
q Nov after yog- removal your pres.l; house afe you
Zen Oxford and before TIE period OF 1903 We VIII say
n0F. more lfc4Atht
asn they had been a. oxford street. A. OL yes. don't
runembf that he was my oxford street house once
Perhaps be vas but don recall j.
Q A. any there very great difference ia TIA, re-
s2oct 4 Yes. Sir
Now when did you begin 10 BE absent from yorr family
fy DE purposes of your lecture engagements mean Tor any
lecture season or period " amci A az afraid cannot answer
Ha, question b. present impression though fear II viii
nc BE- aoothef agcurate-s thai first prolonged trip Of
tounng in the far West the inter- u 1854 and 3,
soneshere there Perhaps = wroue about g.
Q Well ami from thc 'hat uAt h-yt of your lie
tonmenoed d. continue every season and up 10 what
snsi It continued ainos every season Ny impression
Il At ID the Winter of is7O and - yes more tan my IN
tresou my exact knowede, s that did not lecture.
q Yes, that has been stated before. A Yes Sir
Y Then you did lecture 10 i57l-2i A. Yer, ST.
Was that the last yearyour season oi leclfrsf H. s
ne LLst season 10 which nade any extensive t1p
Y Ihen from iS-5-if that ho cOuimencefncnt-ap 70
t11 with omission is7O you had this employment
81 4 portion Of your yearf A Yes, Sir
And was substantially the portion Of the year "as
"hon Fal into sprnyi A Yes, Sir
Now IN reference your lectures and this employment
adoption of mode Of public inhlence-was that sub
80 oonYorsaou between you and Mr. Boechef Wa that one
ae uns that he interests the subject Of conversation
ycg yoar confidence him the subject Of CONVERSE
sN sth-him A. d0a remember Of having anY talk