New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-04-08
Mr.. Evarts-No; that Is their exhibit.
Mr. porter-Thev iufrpduced n

Mr.. Porter-They introduced IL.
Mr. Evarts-we produced It, and they put IL in evil
dence 1t paper possession. not In their pos
session; but 1t produced by their CALL and put
in evidence by them, and so marked.
Mr. Beach-wen, understand that this preceding let
ter TO MOult0n was on the same piece OF paperi
The Witness-It was.
Mr. Evarts-That Is the reason why want to get at
the original.
Mr. Morrs-It IA here; it has got in the wrong en-
velope. Is that it, Mr.. Evartsi Producing paperl
Mr. Evarts-Yes, that, suppose, is the whole paper:
that is it; all paper. This is the paper lshowing
witness a paper
Mr. Morris-Will you let us have the other letter, MI
Shearman-Mrs. Tilton's letteri
The Witness-I Thought that this letter rewriting
of one that brought down there from my house
on seeing this there a conference between
Mr.. Moulton and 10 the substance OF the
letter that should be written and the purpOrt OF
1t, what ground 1t to cover and drew one
up and down there, and If recolect right read IL
to Mr. Mouton before he out and think that there
was some suggestion made that 1t should be addressed to
him, that there should be change made ana that
his study, and copied of my own letter, my
other letter. with this change suggested by him. tLa' Is
my present impression.
O. That is, with this note A. Yes. Sir.
Mr. Beach-You think You did write 1t there, that
particular paperl A. think wrote the paper in the
house but not in the presence OF Mr.. Ton under
any suggestion recoec in sitting on the side OF the
bed and reading the letter to him while he took snort
his knee sitting the other side OF the bed OF
the letter. and that took 1t away because would not
suffer that letter 10 go into his hand
O. Well you took the letter away a. took the letter
away.
O. Wherever 10 YVES wrfttenf
Mr.. Beach-Both Of themi
The Witness-Wel they are on one paper.
Mr.. Morris-No there are two-the original draft
Mr. Evarts-The original draft A. Yes well, about
taking them away 1.-THE letter that had prepared the
final from took away don't recoect any thing ABOUT
the original draft
O. not left TO be used the other papers not
being preparedl A. Furnished.
Mr.. Bcach-Well, he has expressed that.
Mr.. Evarts-NOw, there any conversation OF this
kind Mr.. Beecher, this interview, in reference TO
your card. its publication read now from MI TIL
toms evidence:
only danger publishing his card (which suppose
means this paper which was that on some future oee
publish his letter through Mr.. MoultOn that his
card would put HIM disadvantage before the pubic;
because IL would convict HIM not only Oh the Original
crime. but OF n subsequent lie TO hide 1t.
A. No. Sir; no, Sir; there wasn't word Of that kind
not word.
O. And part Of that conversation, did anything OF
this kind on Mr.. Tton's part:
told Mr. Beecher that the only possibility OF his ever
coming collision with me-, of my ever coming intO
collision with MN. would be- IN consequence OF some IN
Justice that / should lift my hand against MN
EXCEPT in sefdefens and he should refrain from striA
ing me / should never do him any harm.
A. No, Sir, nothing Of the kind.
Mr. Evarts having stopped to look among some papers
MI Morris said to the Court: It is near the time Of
adjournment if your Honors pleases; don't think the
counsel will have time enough to ask another question TO
night the way they have been going lately.
Mr. Beach--Mr Morris 1t getting humorous.
MI Fuertoa-They could put part Of it, and finish it
tomorrow.
Mr.. Morris-They certainly cannot add another ques-
ton in four minutes.
Judge Nclson-It Is a good place to stay IN II Is
unpleasant OutdOOrs-StOrIHy.
hr. FulleItOn-HOw Siri
Judge Neson-It good place to stay it is unpeas
ant outdoors.
Mr. Morris-If another question gets started II VIII so
far run over the time, afraid. that 1t VIII De an
inconvenience 10 some one
Mr. Eyarts-It is not worth while Introduce any new
topic this afternoon.
Mr. MOrris-I knew you would agree with me-
The Court thereupOn adjourned until IL o'clock to-day