New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-03-03
NJ. Fullerton-f do.
Mr. Hill am speaking TO Mr.. Eyarta

O. WE'LL am prepared cay that did not ash yoo this
question. A. thought you did beg pardon.
@ No didn't will repeat IT, Before Mr. Tracy arrived
your you inmaOn that he some sss
| on behalf Of Mr. Beeeber would calf
! Mr. Eyarts-By that question does Mr. Fullerton ~same
| that Mr. Tracy called on behalf Of Mr. Beecher'
Judge Neson-No. M Tracy or somebody else on oeh~
| OF Mr.. Beecher.
| Mr. Evarts-Exactly
Judge Ne.on-It don't Imply Mr. Tracy called on behalf
| of Mr. Beecher somebody else.
Mr. Beachs,rike out the else or some behalf Of
Mr.. Beecher."
Mr. Fulerton-Yes Sir
Mr. Evars-I had heard no evidence that Zen IrsJ ""o
| called on behalf Of Mr. Beecher.
| Mr. Fullerton-Sot yet.
Mr. Eyarts-Well the past "a secure.
Mr. FulIerton-The future IL not for You
@ Now Sir will you be kind enough 10 answer the quer'o"
| A. Ask 1t again, please.
O. will ask the reporter 10 read for fear mgns bot y"
| It. distinctly enough.
| [Qucstion repeated by the TRIBUNE stenographer)
A. had not.
O. No inimationt A. No. AR.
q Had you no inmation that woud cal 81 yovv
house day before the call made A. No, Sir
| Q Who in your room when Mr. Tracy entered' Ny
| wife
@ Any one else. A. No sir
q long did he your 10 yonr company,
and in your wlfe's company: A. should say hye mnutes
| Ave minutes perhaps
O. And during that five ten minutes, where wac MA
| Tflton A. | think she up stairs
Q Are you sure A. II she in the house she ~@ ny
| stairs: yes. Sir.
O. why does that follow She did always stay up
when in the house. did she! A. Because -he had
qucste me to give her go up stars be sionei
O. DO you recollect that distinctly! A. Yes Sir
q She wanted Bible to so Up stairs to b. alonei Yss
| Sir
| @ She said all that did she' 4. Yes cir.
q And how long before Tracy arrived did she say thar
A. should think half hour or 20.
q How! A. Half hour, perhaps; might have been
| longer: cannot recall.
O. Then how do you that she remained up Stare dur
ing that half hourf A. do not know Ipresame sh. va" up
| stairs
O Yes II was A prc sumption ~ yours A. Yes st
O. You did her 90 up did you' A saw her Leave
the ROOM heard her 20 up yer h do swear that she wa
| up there.
@ when did You her after -he LEFT your room has
day under those Giro instances A. think at the interview
with NJ Morse with her father.
How long she left you- was that saw hs
in the presence Of Judge Mor,e A. hould say about An
| hour
O Where lid Gen Tracy after he left Your room Nts
being there a. you have stated; A. lie eft the house
Q Did you see him leave the house' A. liz left the oons
rather
q Yes Did your wife leave the a; the same time A.
| | think
| @ She remained with you' \ think
q How long did she remain IN your company after NJ Tfay
| left? A. don't remember
O. About how iongg A really could not say Mr. Fuller
| ton.
O. Did Mr. Tracy 20 down stairs after he left yoar room A.
! Yes. Sir
O Do you how long be rensined in the lower part ~
before leaving, u your own knowledge A. sue"
that he went in the heard the door chat
O. And you knew that he went out because 700
| heard the door shut: A. Yes. Sir
| O. You swear positively that it he that won't OUT A.
! Yts. Sir.
A i'm A I 10 NOT
have seen hin may have seen him from the window.
@ Well cid Won did you not him 10 enable you 70
positively that it was he who went oati A. did not
| see him; no, sir.
@ You did not see him? Not that remember.
@ We'll put The question you again, without ha'ng
seen him % out are you enabled positively that he I'd
! 20 ont : 4. Yes. Sir; will swear that he went oHt
O. Yea We'll thar T. got along to. DO you know OF your
own knowledge that he did remain in the lower par OF tho
! house A half an hour before h. left A. Yes. sir.
O. And DO yOu knowledge that Nrr THO"
! was not down there with him: A. ies, Sir
@ Positively A. Positively
y How long he left the house you ssy he did bfo'c
you saw him an? A. should say Is or9O minute.
o wh,rcdid you him then? A. 10 The parof, down
stairs | think
O. Was he in the parlor when YOU entered t. q "e
not, Sir.
where were You when he entered the hoa,, toe second
timey A. think was in the parlor
O. And where he If Jon did not sec hn ID ih psr'vI
A He entered the house from the street
O. And came to the parlor? A. le- sir
o And YOU were there when he enteredi A. thnsso
o or we're YOU mp stairs in your room! A. No thnt
was down stair al that interview"
Who In the parlor when ne entered ossp' Jousn'
A. think ouly my WIFE
O No one else Where Mr.. TIton at hat ume' A.
In the mean time she had gone ou 10 get her father ARC
| think
| @ What time Gid he 20 out; A. Well ma rcmeme"
O What did she want Of father: n Wanted N eoD'o's
! with her.
| . Wanted 10 consul: 4. To consult With him
| o How l. She wished 10 consult with HIM
Do YOU know about what; A. In regard % TIE ep tAs
she urou,.,d taking to consult with OF the uemben VI
the church ome Of the brethren OF the church a. se termed
| O ,bon, what! 4 Aboui tii- scandal matter
q ,hout this scandal matter; What going on about tbs
scandal mat'er A. Wei, the rlton Bacon letter had been
published and had deteu.ncd to take some step III he
matter.
O ,uytbirs said the Conmiee' H. No, sir Itbnk
she wa. moi avs are of the appointment Of the COMMITTEE
Now what brethren Of the church was she going 10 con-
| suit. 4 she did not designate, did not cay.
O. Did you designate? A. No, Sir.
o Where was the consultation TO De held! A. IhI war hos
mentioned ~ al. $500
@ How long had the Tlon Bacon letter been puDtusa
! then, A. A week or ten day~, think.
o And this was the 6rst ha the conclusion Was arrived AZ
thai something to be done in regard to IT, WA /" ibas
the Art dhy:
Z. Yes. A. No, ST.
O The fir, day that any consultation was poposedi A. Roe
! the first
Mr. Hi What persons you speaking off
Mr. Fulc,nThe very persons that the witness speak
Ing OF.
Mr. Yll- Plnion NE I am asking the question.
Mr. Fuleron-I don't know anything more about Il than
xb,i he hss stated don't keep my memory up for You
attend 10 ,ny branch Of the well as can, ard
know no about it than what he has stated TO the wit
ness. there any consultation at your house! No sri
there