New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-04-13

ton NJ a. IN told mo that 10 would perhaps BIO best
TO let him write 1t out repeating wha' no DO.
said on a former occasion substantially; 'ha' '''
was tho way TO manage Mr. Titon wheh no gu
into one of his violent dissatlsfactons, 10 ie' INN
write out and then when he had, IN some SENSE oA
pended hnsof on tho literary effort, to attack anu 10
control him. and II in one OF those prior
lions that learned from Mr.. Mouiton that IL was MI
Tltons intention introduce into his letter 10 DE- bacon
tho substanco OF tho letter, the apoiogy-whateVor
namc NAV be given TO t-and we had several lhcidehu
nyersaons Just preceding the puphcaon' W. 40
~ bar,ened though did mott think neither OF us e1-
nocted IL would BIO published thcn or did not-ih wch
he represented that Mr.. Tton ana ne han peoh III NO"
York the night previous at friends house. ana a'
had boon several persons called In to consuaio anu
that they had all stryen understood, to prevent inc
publication Of the letter. but that Mr. Triton was con
rned in his determination 10 publish IT. that when dr.
Multon addressed himself TO taking out OF 1t some harsh
IMPRESSIONS which he said were in the letter. ana that he
had finally succeeded, making 1t, he said great zeal
better than IL would have bcon there was an unnecessary
severity IT, and that think is the last conversation
had with Mr. Mouiton that subject until after the
letter was published.
O. Well after the letter was published did you then
have any conversation with the letter before you or in
mind, between YOU concerning what had been done by
him in any change from what II would have been bl Tor
the cangef A. ncver read the letter from that day 10
this, Sir, recoIlect may have read portions OF IL
since the trlal DeSan DuL tlO ettcI was hot WILTON W
me before.
O. Was not shown to youi A. Was not shown TO me;
knew nothing OF its contents except as they were
represented by Mr. MOOn and after the letter appeared
was at Poekskil, and when it appeared, | think on
Thursday telcgraphed to Mr.. Mouton Immediately that
would him the next day at O'Clock, ai my house'
and there WAS some telcSraphing between u.s. caiho
down Oh the o'clock train on Friday called MI CeVe
land to my in consultation on my way then an
dnndm de
investigating committee and telling him the plan ~hch
meant 10 pursue
@. Telling Mr.. Moultoni A. No, Sir. Mr. Cleveland,
and also telling him
O. Well. II is no matter what you told hint A. An
nouncng simply that Mr. Moulon was TO see me st t.
O. Very well. A. And at that time Mr.. MOulton came
70 INV house. and we had conversation, OF which /
reco!lcct very little, ] had dismissed from my nina
wholly the idea that Mr. Mouon could DO succeSsu any
longer as frond of both parties He brought however
with him. o document which was, becye-bas u Dcen
nut in cvdencela document wishing Inc to admit thai
had committed oiIenso.
Mr. Beach-Yes It has been put IN evidence.
Mr.. Eyarts-I don't know.
Mr. Beach-Yes II has been put in evidence.
Mr. Evars-It is known the Carpenter card isn't ltf
The wncss-Ycs, Sir and said to him. am going
TO have friends here tonight and VIII confer Win
them, and will see you again"
Mr. Evarts TO Mr. Shearmanl-what is the number Of
that exhibit
Mr.. Shearman-3i
Mr. Evarts-Ar Norris will You be good as to let US
have 3ii
| Mr.. Morris produced Exhibit "a
Mr. Eyarts-Just look that, Mr. Bcecher, and say n
that the paper proposed card statement that was
brought to your attention handing witness Exfbt 34l
A. think that this is the card. You don't mean that
| this Is in my handwritingi
O. No; IL was not in your handwritiDgf A. No