New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-06-02

tth DAILY lhlDUNC, w LD1N
other matters of Importance think. IN support OF
views of this shed food of Light upon this pns
ness As part the conversation the 26th OF DC
cember after opened Mr.. Beecher the bud
get of scandals and reproaches and complaints agans.
Mr.. Tton which crowded into his magazine anu
which he had already considered and decided upon
as involving the necessity Of an absolute rup-
ture between him and TltOn, Mr.. Beeeher introduces
the confederation Of certain imputations ne nad neu'
askng Mr. Bowen II he had heard Of any difficulties OF
Of the situation of difficulty in Mr. Tltons family to
which MI Bowen answered that he had not. And then
there Ia disclosed to Mr. Bowen what was immediately
in and in memory with MI beechoi'
this whole transaction Of the fight Of the wire iron e
husband appeal to him and Mrs Beecner' an eAani
nation Of the case the result Of their views and the rel
erence Mrs Beecher the person having most KNOW"
edge and having had the largest participation in the mat
ter-and she had had You will remember tn the evil
dence how there long interview betweeen mrs'
Beecher and Mrs Tlton at the house OF Mrs Morse AT
which Mr. Beecher was not present and the views and
opinions this cearsighted and watchfu woman Mrs
Beecher were there formed and when M Bowen went
to her no doubt, they expressed TO him. MT
Bowen had a reluctance 10 visit Mrs. Beecher,
for he seems in common with MT Inton'
10 be one OF the men that Mrs Beecher
had through and dscountenaneed az Vsi'ors
at her house for many years; and Mr. Bowen did not
look with any great complacency on the interview Win
Mrs Beecher who had through him, and made nm
understand that she saw through him. But MI Beecher
said No hoses unpleasantness or fear OF IT, need
prevent you Mrs Beecher viii receive you; VIII
speak 10 her on the subject" And Mr. Bowen goes and
talks it all overs and whether he aces Inc terr OF moi
that had been received and were In the custody OF ms
Beeeher az that time don't know but he had an oppor-
tuny do there nothing secretabout Ana theh
Mr. Beecher resorted Mr. Bell deacon of the church.
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sorted to by the pastor by parshoner in case OF
difficulties Of this kind arising that right to resort
20 the advice and the guidance OF the fellowship OF the
church. He ns you that Mr. Beecher then laid before
him this whole situation and took his advice We had
endeavored to prove IL by Mr.. Beecher We desired 10
prove it, We thought had right TO prove H. bu''
the rules administered by the learned Court
under division which permits proof TO one Side III
of their views and excludes it from the other De-
cause 1t is in their favor rule OF law well founded
OF necessary and OF valuable appncaton eAeiuded
It on our part And when tried 10 prove by Mr..
Bell when he the stand the same Just appli-
cation of the just rule OF evidence az was con-
strued applicable by the learned Court excluded
that testimony part. And finally, they recalled
Mr. Bell, and having found that they had no right TO
examine him point that apparently they had
called him TO- they did 90 into complete proof on the
examination, which did not object TO- OF this entire
evidence that they had twice excluded from u.s. IN our
earnest efforts TO prove IT, Now that ADVICE that EVIL
dence Is plain:
he stated to me-that is Mr.. Beecher stated 70 Mr.
Bethat he had been for by Mrs TltOn 10 consult
in regard the position OF domestic affairs In her own
at Mrs MOrse's, her mothers that she was in great
trouble and great anxiety that the conduct OF her nus
band had been in great many ways very severe very
cruel and everything hut what II was going "a say
decent mans conduct ought ~ be " woman He stated
that Mr. nltOns conduct In regard 10 other matters IN
regard to RIGHTEOUSNESS was very He stated that
he had been called upon ny young girl-he dd not
TOns family-and she had related to him circumstances
occurring in the family, in - the household ny
stated-I presume need not into the crcums stances
of the statement; have sufficiently indicated what il
fly from her home that she had done and had
TO Mrs Moyses that she had sent then for him TO ad
he had consulted Mrs Beecher the subject and that
they houghtboth thought that was better that they
should mention the fact To member OF the church
so that they might not 80 on IN tne matter without
the whole church with the Whole roc Church IT
what advice they might give, might tender 10 Mrs Fton
They had, therefore called for not SO much 70 take
ring, and inform me OF what advice they proD0sed to
give, any 20 Mrs. TltOn. He asked me then-or SAID
then that he proposed hand the matter to Mrs
Beecher that 1t was matter that lady could manage
better than gentleman and Mrs Beecher INTENDED by ns
ehcr sbcuid g%e IN Mrs. Triton. don't know whether
from Mrs Beecher from him. the question came up
about permanent separation-that IL, MI Bell says,
don't know whether II was from Mrs Beecser or rom
presented TO MI Bell. but from one OF the
other that suggestion made of permanent
Beecher asked what thought Of that. said, In an
swer OF course nothing else be possible; it il i'm
possible for Mrs. TitOn 10 live another day with Mr..
IltOn on such facts ~ Yo4 have PIeSented 70 ne Then
call in any Of the ladies OF the church said unqles-
tonably not it matter OF great deicacy It was
matter far easily managed by fow than by many,
and il would exceedingly harmful 10 bring into the
church. to hand il over 10 any ladies unofcialy,
and certain the best nanagement OF the
would Dc 20 have il left in his hands and those
of Mrs Beeeher"
Now gentlemen Won have in the touching narrative OF
Bessie Turner the midnight flight from the house,
when this wife goes in stocking door
puts on her shoes there and at o'clock nj night seeks
protection against her husbands treatment and OF her
prudence and consideration that she rejected Bessie
Turner's wish 70 90 herself with her. and required
ner 10 return and retire into her bed with the
children and look after them through that night,
and then Bessies following the next morning and
taking the children with her, and then this interview
and then this consultation, you have direct,
and plenary and ndsputable proof that the defendants
proposition OF the first movement Of complaint being OF
the wife against the husband and OF that gravity that
1t disclosed his prohigacy and his cruelty and that il
medtated protection permanently or at least until sep
aration tried should have put the wife in hes true posi-
ton before public and the church. and put the hus
band under the corrective IL might be hoped. influence
OF declared exposure Of the wckedness OF his house
hold-you can have no doubt OF that. What was Mr..
Beechers written memorandum handed to his wife
the final result OF his reflection after his conference with
Mr. Beecheri
incline 10 think that your view is right and that a
and settlement OF support Will he wlsest, and
that ia his present desperate state her presence near
him is far more likely TO produce hatred than her alb
sence.
HOW MR.. TILTON TOOK THE ADVICE OF
SEPARATION.
Now, did this impress itself upon Mr.. TiltOn