The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1875-05-11

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supported should not have been made it
did not seem to De entitled to the respect
of being called an uncharitabe allegation ;
he decided that the evidence could not
be given.
Beach excepted to the ruling Ofths Court
and SAID that he offered the testimony OF
Mrs. Eddy in the same relation as Mr..
Robinson.
Evarts said the counsel on the other
side could not prove anything said by
Mrs. Moulton before this trial
Mrs. Sarah Eddy was then called to
the stand and testified. | reside st IA
Montague street; ! am acquainted with
Mr. Moulton and his family, and was IN
the habit OF visiting Mrs. Monltoni /
know Mr.. Henry Ward Beecher since
1871; | met hun on the steps of MIR.
Mou!tons house early in the morning OF
June 2, 1878; ! was going into the
house; he was coming down; he did not
salute me, nor do | think ne
saw me; Mrs. Moulton opened the door
for me without my ringing the bell; she
seemed greatly ugitatcd: | spoke to her
about her appearance
Eyarts objected to this. The witness
continued:
va, in the habit ot going to the coun-
'ry in the summer time; ! went that year
IN July, and it was few weeks before !
went to the country that | WIS ut Moul-
tons.
Mr. Fullerton offered to give the con-
ver,ation between Mrs. Moulton and the
witness on that day, but IS il was cover
ID by Judge Nelson's previous ruling 1t
was not admitted
Cross-examination by Mr.. Evartsl-
Nv husbands name is Robert Eddy; he
was hook-hccpcr in Woodruff II Rob
insou's; / think ! called at Moultons
house on that day mt eleven o'clock;
became acquainted with Woodruff
shortly after my marriage; ! know
Wallace +. Cauldwcll and that he fire.
Qurutly went to Europe in the summer;
! do not know whether my visit WAS be-
fore he went to Europe when | Called
don think Moulton was confined to the
nous" by sickness.
aIrs. MouiIon Recalled.
Mr.. Emma X. Moulton was then re
called and testified: am acquainted
with Mrs. Eddy; she called on me on the
dav of Beechar's interview with me;
Becchcr Was then Just leaving the house
when she called.
Mr.. Fullerton said this was all ne had
to ask the witness about Mrs. Eddy, but
would have to call her ut II future point
o. the proceedings.
Gross. Examined by Evarts-Mrs. Ed
dv called on me on the ID OF JUICE, 1873;
! repeated the covcrsStion to her; only
fix oate of the call by the coyerSation /
had with Bcechrr on that day.
Mrs. Mouton then lett the court room
with her husband, who had accompan-
led her and Mrs. Eddy.
Frcdrick " Mitchell was then called
and testified: ] reside in Norwalk, Con-
necucut; in 1871. was bookkeep'r for
Woodruff and Clatiin; they occupied tho
Offices at a Broad street when | went
there and when left on the first of
October, 1871; know the colored boy
Woodley; he swept out the office and
the office and sold newspapers; | think
ne was so poorly educated that he could
hardly write his name; | never knew Of
him making selection from exchanges,
but hc brought papers from the postOtiice;
| nave seen Tilton there two or three
times II woeh.
Mary Catharine Mcdonald, servant
of TiIlon, family for many years, was
then sworn and testified as follows !
reside ut present with Mr. Tilton; / did
not stay there altogether, but came and
went when / pleased; | did this ever
since he has been married; the last three
or four years have been there altogeth-
cr. except three or four weeks; gener-
ally went to her parents in the summer,
at Kcyport. New jersey; was at Mrs.
Tlton's when she went TO Monticello; 1t
was in July, about four years ago this
summer; think she went more than
once; have letter written
to me by Mrs.. Tilton, from
Monticello, but it is At keyporti
| went down to Kcvport on the following
Monday, and Miss Turner came down
"n Tuesday; ! think when left her
at Tilton's that day, Mr.. Greeley was
not there but he expected him. | assist
ed the day left in making arrangements
for Mg. Greeley. Mr.. Tllton gave Bes-
sic Turner money to 20 to Kcyport. |
do not Iluow where she went to, but she
did not come to Kcyport that day. She
lett the house after eleven o'clock. MIR.
Tilten gave her letter or two and Il
five dollar bill Court adjourned.