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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-02-01

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New-York tribune., 1875-02-18
THE TELL-TALE CLOSET.

@ Now Sir, in this closet that you spoke OF, do
Won know when things that found there were put
there, A. know nothing about II, Sir only know thai
examined them that Is all
q That Is all you know A Yes, Sir
O Now WE there anything in the Of gifts 70 hs r
ton a, won found In thai closet which You Of
efore' A. was not aware OF any Of those that found
O. You were not Of any presents Of books to hrs
Ton! A. No Sir than this remember once that he
gave her copy Life Thoughts and think ne gave her
copy Of and he gave but was not aware
Of this great collection Of books that found in the closet
which were inscribed by him her those had never
q You speak Of 1t a great collections A Yes, Sir 1t
would fill shelf about that length illustrating with his
hands
O. What were these books A They his writngs-ls
various publications
@ Many copies Of the book A Nolsir; no copies
Of the same book
q Separate books A Yes, Sir
q OF his own works A. Mainly his own works.
q his gifts your wife appeared BY the itio page
and his inscriptions somethngf A Yea Sir the
only way they gifts by him TO Mr. T
from the fact that the books being opened con-
thned the white leaf; Presented TO Ms Elizabeth L.
Tton by her Friend Henry Ward Beseha, or something q
that Neutrality-suspicious. il various ways
@. Whist size books they A. What sized books
@ Yes Sir booksf A. Octave boOks.enesaly.
II yod know thai sizs
O. Yes know IL know all sizes II4aughier.l
@, They were octave size A Yes, Sir.
O Consisting in the main Of series Of his nabcatons,
which had made from time time A Ts
| 30 big rs Law books
O. "Ocayos is enough for my puose. Now did you
happen be among your acqrAfanees IN Brooklyn
that Gr ESseer sa a4ade 9rSea ~ eSsks " o.Iet VI
New-York tribune., 1875-02-18
Mr. BeachThc witnes. said he had no justaablc cause

Mr. BeachThe witness said he had justihable cause
Mr. Evarts-That has nothing TO do with II
Mr. BeschYes has because could think Il II he
had not.
Judge Nei.on-He might have thought he mistaken
think he may answer the question
Mr. Beach-Then he is asked for his judgment
Mr. Rvsrs-I have asked for his judgment whether Mr..
Bowen owed him the money
Judge NeilsOn-I think he answer H.
Did you think that Mr. Bowen owed you these damages
II he had jusabe for dIsmsng you from his empo
mcnt, A. No such thought in my Mind there
being basis to found heard such an idea sus
gested untl Just now by your own lips.
@ You heard them from Mr.. Bowen discuss.on
concerning the stories that he had heard & your prejudice
terror to the breaking up Of the contracs A. never had
word with Mr. Bowen the subec except in the interview OF
December e. is7O | Mr. Bowen after that time
until April ID 3d. whatever may be the date, OF 1871
Mr. Evarts-That understand
The Witne-And have him since except In the
casual way the ferry boat.
O. You did him the 26th A. Four years ago yes
Sir
@ And that Interview has been detailed A. Yes, Sir.
O. Now SIR have you stated that the subject Of stories
AGAINST present and discussed between you AID Mr.
Bowen, A. Yes Sir; have stated that most distinctly.
q Very well, that s enough of that A. Yes Sir.
And that you held interview mp the suggestion OF
you friend Johnson that would be useful you do 10
A. No sir. / stated held it at my impulse
heard Mr. Bowen had received stories from one
Mr. brought that information, and said would
Mr. Bowea once.
New-York tribune., 1875-02-18
THE BEECHER-TILTON TRIAL.
cant,nuea from Fourth Page.

1o.cr vae.se mere misprni in the pamphlet Inc original
,,crr dated March 1867 The eOuAse IL taxing VI
a uispust N this pamphlet :.
Mr. M~rie-I have taken advantage OF any hisPlN' "
.,, p.m,At Ihsve taken it from the Exhibit thar VhA
I have taken 1t nom.
Jua.O NssOn-Tbe remark, Mr. shearman applies 10 one
better oniy.
NJ, yui.<ton--I take II Is msprint mysef ou to say
a., s took advantage Of Is say very unknd aud u
,l.a A, thing The Catherine Gsunt letter is June ssth
,rl Thsre is no dispate about that
Mr. Nsrs-Ii printed here in the Exhibit as March, lS
Mr. FsIlecion-we, IL is wrong is March 1863 that Is
n and the letter which offer in eyideRce only differs three
s,r in the date from Griffith Gaunt letter wtten from
ne ssme place.
Judcr Neison-wrzten from the Psce'
Mr Fulerton-wrif,ea from The place three Gays
kterVeaing between the two
Judge Neson-IIow about the second letter. That Is the
Srst letter.
Mr. FsAeston-No Sir these bat There Is a misPrni
In tho book
Judge Neison-No bot the letter that you ohereds
Mx KvXrs-You offered two.
Mr. Fullerton-We offered two; yes, Sir
Judge Neilson-How remote those daes'
Mr Fuicon-Ine other has date Sir which part OF
nc e;ter There Is date put upon in lead pencil We sup
po.s wa written In December 1872 and shall be able to
prove ts Il was thus written The other July 4th lsl and
Me Griffith Gauut letter Is June s9Ih, 1911
Jade Neison-A difference Of few days.
MI Falerton-OEly few days.
New-York tribune., 1875-02-18
Mr.. BowEN's PAYMENT TO MR.. T1LToN.

Mr. Evsrts-NO matter about an instance; don't
want any illustration. You have stated in re-
direct question: that the payment of the s7OO mad nothing
do with the triparte agreement A. Nothing at I'LL
@ And that paid you, think you said, before you
sgned' A. Yes Sir
@ What day did you sign A don't remember the day
but three days afterwardstwo three days after
the payment The 5000 paid in the form OF check
by Mr.. Bowen the very night Of the Arbitration.
@ The d Of Aprl' A. II the % Of April don't
know the date Of that Arbitration other than been
generally accepted to be SUCH yet have Of den
fyng that day 1t has been sad COuT; to be April 1872
whether # is not cannot say.
O. Handing check witness Now Sir win you look at
that and whether ii is the check you cYed! A That
the check Sir.
Franklin Woodruff and be scolded fOf being earlier
He said l would be rich bccsuso allowed the
pennies go waste lie said mad day interest on
large check.
O. II il deposited the 5h you didn't lose much time
II dated the evening Of the 4th' a did say
was dated on the evening Of tho 4ha.ed Oh the evening of
the ID
O. Tho check speaks for itself its dateY A. 1t was de
posted with Woodruff Robinson the t Of April ~ you
see by the account
Mr. Bvarts-ThAt understand.
The wItness-Mr. Woodruff made remark to me about
nv losing day interest-about my being careless
ICheck marked Exhibit D, 1O8'1
Mr. Eyarts-NOw, the check [Rcsdngl
"NBw YORK, April $ih, f5z
Pay the order Of Theodore Ton seven thousand dollars
(S7.0O) HEsBI I. B0wss
IRpdorsed) "Pay 70 the der Of Woodruff and eDnson.
THEoDoRE TuToE. WoO3RUFr AND BoBIssOs."
O. Now you say you entertained doubt thai Mr. Bowen
owed you s70OOf A. have said that and again
Mr. Bowen owed the 5000 and psd because he owed
me and other reason
Mr. Eyars-I ask 70 have all the answer struck out that 10
no; responsive TO my question.
Judge Selson-WeA
O Now Sir did you think that you were entitled 10 these
damages Mr. had justiabe for dsnssing you
from his empioymsntf A Mr Bowen had no justhable
cause
O. Just answer my question A. What your question:
Mr. Evsrs-I ask to strike out that answer. tie the wit
.1 Nv aue.tion IL very simple Did yon think that
M, Bowen owed you damages If he hA justhsble
cause for diminishing you from his employmenlf
Mr Beach-wait moment That, Calls for what be
thought st tina, time
hi E,arts-les SI.
New-York tribune., 1875-02-18

his pashoners' A No Sir have been told contrary
that Mr. Beecher seldom any courtesy any Of his
pashoner-very seldom visits them makes them presents
attends their funerals anything Of that kind Laughter
In Court
Mr. Evarts-Now, ask to strike all that out
Mr. Beach-Why did you not stop Il,
Mr. Evarts-How could II Ny question did not call for L.
Judge Nelson ITO the audience again speak to the
gentlemen 10 the room to keep order had appeal
them before and stated that would here and ad
minister justice in the midst such interruptions Now Mr.
Eyas you may your question and that answer will be
stricken out The short you are entitled
Mr. Evarts-That viii answer The $ stricken out.
Now. Sir had sufficient acquaintance with interior
OF this house and the objects pictures and books etc.
that all these gifts Of Mr. Beecher we're openly about In differ
ent rooms oil the house until your wife had occasion to take
boaers and in making arrangements their accommodation
they had been packed into this coset' A. knew nothing
about it, Sir never gifts until them
dertion They were around house that
know or
q When was this period at which your wife resortcd to
keep b0ariers;
Mr Besch-That Is new matter
Judge Neison-lt may be matter but will take IT,
hr E'aris-h bears upon this Get. Is matter
In this sense.
The Whess-I don't know how long ago, but che to
one day
q. No, matter you don't know how lcng ago A. No Sir
don't know the date think after the Publication Of the
Woodruff scandal she wanted 70 live alone
q And she began to take boarders the publication Of
the WOodhnll scanda A think she did but still will not
be positive TO the time
These presents you have recollection OF seeing about
the house up 10 that me and OF their seng displaced
ference to the arrangement for boarders A. No
saw them there was gift Of pciuo-One two pictures
made year ago which knew about knew anything
about these books.
DO you remember receiving the key Of this closet from
your wife'
a No. sr lhave not my wife since she eft my house
In July, except At distance in the court room.
@ Thai nnderstand but il might be to you and re-
ceiyel by YOU at your hou-e' A. nothing OF that
q Tie Key never was received your hOusei A. don't
know that the Key was taken away When l made
search through the house ask my houseeepr the keys
ami she gave me the keys Of the various and
among them. don't know how she got it,
q. That is your recollection OF how you came by h' A.
Yes, Sir.
O. And you opened the closet with the key A. Yes, Sir
q And you know notAny Of the key being sent by your
wife! A No, Sir
@ Now at the time Of your wifes last confinement you
were about the house you not! A Yes, Sir
New-York tribune., 1875-02-18
WI THT0N's COMPANION AT wIysrED.

Mr.. Eyarts-And viii last great while, dare
cay TO the wi;ncss1 Now Sur you have been asked in
regard LIs youn; hi went TO Winsed DO you
know how old La young dy a. No Sir stated this
morning ti,qt she was girl that time should say 6
or II years Old.
O. You spoke Of he in your letter that read as mere
clnd' A. We'll, that years ag,-that was ls6S
y have nothing az about It, and only call your atten-
ion to t. A. don't know how old she She ferd
and companion Of ny daughter Forclce l don't know
whether they Of equal age think she older
per,iap. several year olIcr.
@ Don't you know Won say upon consideration
that - years od' A don't know Sir
at all.
a. Was she not lag person, A. Not very large
O. She wss not din.nutive, \. No. Sir.
q she fair sizcd girl neither large small.
New-York tribune., 1875-02-18
MEs. TILroN,s PnoTOGRAPHs.

Q. Now, Mr.. TIton, you have spoken about the
closet yoa nd in your house with variety Of things in it,
Do Jon many pr IN were Of other persons
that were il a coseii 4 TAcro portra, OF ybody
else
@ In tie way OF photographer A No portraits Of anybody
else at all
@ Do you kn how many there the buresu drawer
0; that roo- Of persons, A There were not
O Did you away Your house quantity Of por
traits in photographs % o;her Pcisons' a No sir.
O. AfcrWar ~ 4. N, SiF.
q Dil vou scu the,n % your yTte' A. did not.
Q Well were noy scui from ha honse. do you know' A.
MOI that know or never heard Of any such thing.
O Don't you know there altogether some seventy or
e1 1hty photographs II ons-I don't say Of 50 many different
persons but Of pcrsons other than Mr. Beecher-that in
yur y's possession therf \ No SIR heard Of any
-ac thing have 20. e recollection Of my own Of pho
o.phlc cards o ylshed people perhaps hundred and
Gify lacy ba'oGs her; they belonged to but
far as know jlcy s, in the house.
O. D.dat r, Tfon eight photographs Of the
Rev d. Taylor. in New York; a. them if she
had.
O. Hadn't she sevoTa' Of Mr. Greeley A. Lnever them
q Had she not quite number Of Rev. Dr storrs' A /
never tDcll
O Now SIR you give her any Of these photographs Of
Mr. B-eclerY 4. No Sir; never one.
q you give her photograph OF hr Beecher' a
No not thu. | remember.
. Are yOn qgo sure that you never did, A don't re-
member that l ever had Mr. Beecher gave
arcc photograph Of himself that hung on the wall eight or ten
year. aro don't remember any other photograph
0 And n the Of your friendship with Mr.
Bcher ysu had photograph Of his except this
YOU now refer A. don remember aSou the early years
think qu te likely may have had photographs in those days
O. Do you remember whether during those years Of friend
sh you gave any Photograph OF Mr. Beecher your wife
A. No. Sir ! do not
- You mar done so A oh! gave her everything
GOT II hid it, quite Likely gave it to her.
O. Did any considerable number OF Mr. Becchers
photo ,rapis yourself? A. No, S,r.
q From Which you gave other persons' A No Sir; not
that remember.
o Not that YOU remember Then want to know whether
you will say THAI you had theml A think never
had.
q And never gave photographs Of Nj Beecher to other
friends Of yours A. Well, SIR don't remember; may have
done 80 years and years ago.
O Nothing more is within your memory A. No, Sir.
O Now Sir there little picture here that is made an EX
hibt Do YOU know whom that belongedl A. never saw
II until it was passed the jury didn't know tha;
as in the box didn't myseh detect ia the box have no
yet seen t.
O Do you Of s belonging TO one OF your younger chill
drp having been cked up in the street, 4 know nothing
aou il other than found 1t in the box, or that was
fosnd in the brought here think was found by
Mr. Fullerton since he came into Court
New-York tribune., 1875-02-18
MORE OF MRS. TLT0N's LETTERS.

Mr.. Shearman-If your Honor please will now
read two letters Mrs. Ton her husband, dated Aug
Ie.h 1862, and sept 41h
Nj Beach-Le, III lee them.
Nr shearmar handed the le,ters Mr. Beach aid Mr Full
le1ton.l
decision excluding the Of 1872 that offered does not
,pply 10 the,e written In August and september 1869
Mr. Eyarts-why there troube about that take ii;
there s no upon the subject il quite anterior 70 the
suspicion, whatever u was
Judge Seison-What Is the daie'
Mr Evar;s-Isa
Mr. Besch-Bct anterior 70 the event, however.
Nj Evarts-They brought in OF the evil
denee ve Yesterday and ihy fend have nlrOdueed two let
,ers ITO Nj Beach, You have introduced other letters IN
connection with this
Ar Besch-Whai Isttersi
N, Rrarts-U nimportani letters not di-euss.d
N, Beacl-we didn't introduce hem: showed them to
the witness TO refresh his recollection
Jndse NeonAro they isolated letters Dars Of the SAME
correspondence
Mr. E,ar.s-Thsy letters We askd fof ird one
Of he h OF september All have got ssr that is here
Judge Neison-In the same year'
Nr EvArs-Yes, Sir.
rndee yClson--TheR read hem.
NJ Eyars-Tney from Monticello there severA let
ter- in evidence
h1-''0'' - ~ "soSnenLO, Aug y 1859.
NJ pEAE HusBANp rhose DAYS ful Of memories OF
the ieiess and sufernss Of Giile Paul ago our
oher darling full Of promise il the rnt-bai the present
while ae grows finely all waking nours wei ss sleeping
ss sud crying with collie feel thai he Will be
healthy; Gngs strong enough for pnohe speaker
when settled my board bin hsd long iak With the Dr.
a. nv sconcu and Disappointment and a. had said To sally
that would fascinons and Christian etry 10 Nok
chang mIiu. sCId. and II proved; drew ont as
bf and appeared the gilisn Since when We have
rood beef been urged 70 Take anoShr piece ana
6unfu supply generally In this yon viii rejoice win me
No reply yet t0m my Cornwall letter or eonfse snail nov
remain here The scales say | have gained forr lbs
poor food aud care Of baby and ehidren
think with onng OF our easy eh,s % n Hnee S 10y
whence coe my rest rejoice that At last you feel The
place know Of Is this honse 80 may ever DO
fmsaed y newspapeIs this week Mr. Beechur wrote ne
Very aunRy olaiacefic letter, which would enclose,
.a,r fnT ih" f-ff ynn world lGs' =.
yza 49,. 4.l.g. .Os HOa ,.- lFsa Nj ea.s ts g!ssss
New-York tribune., 1875-02-18
Mp ruToy ON THE LAWS OF DIVORCE

@ Mr. Tnton, you have given us your views OF
Is forn in regard 10 divorce Were yOu that the
ste Of New York had PROVISIONS Of law for limited divorce
p variety Of caass for uncomfortable improper relations
between husband and wifef A. Not actual divorce, Sir
Q said limited divorceY A. don't know Of any such
thing As limited There s separation Articles Of sep
Ssst0n can be had
@ Very well Were you Of the regulations OF our
ios deseron cruelty, &C. IN separating the parties ex
ee from the obligation Of the that they could not
ras,ry Arains A. am qute well Sir that here parties
ear be epsrated for bat they cannot be d.
FORCED, except for one reason
@ wel do you know daereLee between limited and
divorce riHeldor A. Yes, Sir
Z Very well Now yOn aware OF the conditions OF onr
laws which limited divorce o-0 TO Gaze Of adultery, and
divorce separation ned protecting the wife IN other
easesi A Yes, Sir
Verywen Now Cir, the State OF Indiana one OF
to pas Of the country where you thought Light and hbea
On tAe subject Of divorce needed 10 be promngatedf A VIII
Je1 be Kind enough 10 ash thai question again, SHt
Hhlu be read " you.
IHf TRIBUNE steDoer1pber read the question
Wei have not got tha yet into my mind MT ETar's
mind
nj raerion-Wen hr Bsss better get 1t out OF his nrst
pOp'1!Y' because don't uneeTstand what IL means
Inc "ness-l desire your questions in good faith
NJ Eyarts
fulerton-I don't understand the point OF the question
~ may be my fault
le "iiness-But am under OATH and cannot answer un
zee. understand the inquiry
NJ E,sIs--Wel think /, il YER, luto,ll,;,ls
New-York tribune., 1875-02-18
A JUROR FAINTS.

At this point Mr. Davis, one of the jurors was OBJ
served 10 be ill., and there confusion in court.
Judge Nelson To the audenee Wait moment, gentle
men Officer opo0 window wish that the audience would
remain quiet and let the jurors retire
The Juror partially revived and attempted leave the Court
but feel back ia faint.
Judge Neson-TTo the audience 1t Is better that the
audience should retire aud the jurors liberty to
retire afterwards
Judge Nelson asked the officers TO ake charge OF the
Juror and see him safely to his home.
Mr. Morrs- your Honor please, me air has been quite
pore II helps the air very much to have the gas Lit in the
center Of the building but that not done to-day
The court then ad ourned until to-day at II O'Clock
New-York tribune., 1875-02-18
RE-cRoss.EyAMrNArIoy OF MR. TILToY.

Mr. Evarts-Mr. Tilton, you were TO have brought
De eter from Mr. YOU upon your giving him
god wach' A Wen Sir have forgotten that circumstance
j Will be happy to Oblige yoa.
You were also get for the dse Of your Northfed
lecture engagement IN Minnesota A Well Sir applied to
INV are agent and he informed that took place long
,o thar II was before his association with Therefore
have no means Of ascertinilg H.
@ When did bis association with you begin' A. think
sr In the season Of l6iSN
Q Then was por 1875 81 A It must have been &C
eordag W that statement yes. sir.
New-York tribune., 1875-02-18

party witness In this any foreign country
.b, be given In evidence IN any used axaoss
suef lrty or witness in respect 70 any orsms
or for tn enforcement Of any penalty or forfeture ~
reason Of ~ aot Of omission OF such party wftuess
In his brief reply to Mr.. simons, Mr. Eaton made the
following reuafAs;
The Language of Jbat act clear and explicit: t cas-
not be mis,nterp,ste, and h was manifcsy intended V
exclude from eviaence> e>soks and papers In hks
the now before the Court. Our books and papers
were obtained from by means Of judicial proceed
ingsn order of the Court M their seizure. tho Gov
ernment thinks we have underyaiued our goods. or
omitted anything from charges let the Governments
prove BY witnesses, and cau upon 10 help mako
IFS The Governments kne from whom We pur-
chased the goods and they eOnd ha 20 been examined ~
session books for three monti during thss
time its officers examined and reexsnined them, In
favors ana we sba orant none in c.uc,gsiea NJ
Eaton stated That was strange that no lawyer had do
across by aecident and wnen showed 10 to several
prise that II had 30 long rested unObserved on tae
Judge Batchferd after remarkiue that the auestion
presented 3 very important one. and that he
not aware that II had ever been passed upon by any
Federal Court decided that the act Feb. 2 1863
cred OF Hughes Co., aud that therefore they
could DOt be forced 10 produce as evidence againss
themselves the books and papers which had been seized
Ia announcing his decision, Judge Batehford said:
There has always been principle OF lsw-Angfe-
Sa lawthat man should be Compelled To furnise
evidence against himself and that principle Is set forth
IN The act OF ls65"
Mr.. SuODs stated that the decision would exclude Q
great portion the evidence upon wlich the Govern
relied case. and that he should most proba
bly, he obliged ask for commission to take testimony
abroad. Quickly rising 10 his feet Mr.. Eaton replied;
Il shall denur to course; you seized our BOOKS
and papers, and placed in the light Of quasi criminals
You said that you would go ON with tue evidence "a
your possession, and it Is now too late 10
talk about commission. My clients were
willing to produce their books aud papers
and TO allow you make the OF them. They alss
objected TO my Obeetng 10 their production at the
trial refused TO listen TO them aud determined tnas
they should avail themselves of all their legal rights"
After considerable rambling talk about the proposea
commission 10 take testimony, and aDodt putting tho
question DECIDED by the Judge proper position to W
reviewed, the Court adjourned unlh to-day.
New-York tribune., 1875-02-18
THE COMMUNE AGAIN.

O. Now Sir, when did the Commune Of France
TO end. A. That is point Of history which would
not ike to pluck Of memory and hand ii over to you
shOud have refer the cOempOaneou history Of the times
II went down in blood
1t sometime anteocdeH to this procession OF yours In
which yon look part! a. Why, down long while ago
The Commune considered mere political organization
mere shell, lasted only Little while
1t hd come to end before this procession in which you
took part? a. Why think il a long Lie BEFORE yes,
Sir
@ It didn't last very long any way, did i' A. No Sir the
mere exterior organization Tie principles which animated IT,
aud the theory tn will live Thomas Jefferson
system Of American Rerubi.C Cauism will live.
Mr. Eysrts-Vcry likely and the principles you announced
here to-day had 0 i-in before Thomas jefferson.
Tdo Wtness-l think they had.