New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-03-17
THE MEETINGS AT THE HOUSE.

ton at Mrs woodhurs house' A. cannot answer that
O. As near as you can recolec A. cannot give you the
number Of tinos
O. Well as you tell A. should say cann%
swear that have met him there over dozen times
O. Very well. Now. when were those dozen ama' a.
During that Summer and Fall
@. The Summer OF 1911 A. Yes, Sir
O. After your Introduction to him a. woodhuls ONCE A.
Yes, Sir.
Q. And before the stenwsy Hall meeing' A. Yes, Sir
O. Very well You would him then perhaps In the day
tne Woodhus Office and at night up at her house
A. Yes, Sir.
@ That was So was Il, A. Yes, Sir
You have been up stairs house understood you 70
say? A. was upstairs once.
@ In what were your A. cannot say donI Know
that was in any
O. You were in the hall then take ~ Yes Sir remom-
bor being in tie hall.
O. Don't You remember being in the room' A do not
O. Don't you remember being Colonel Bloods library At
the head Of the stairs, A do not
O. Don't you kaov tia. the Library Is at the head OF tho
stairs, A. l do not
O. Were you ever IN thu, brary' don't remember that
I ever
Q Who did yo1 90 upstairs With A That don't remem-
Der l. is merely vague idea that upstairs in that house
| once.
O We'll ?ou came down ,yain, take IT. A. Yes, sir
@ Tha yoa know, A. an agreeable to say.
Q You don't know how you got here' A went up sairA
QYoa remember that do your A. do
And nothing the the OF tho
ars A. do remember any OF tho circumstances OF ny
going up the stairs what went up for remember dstnc
y that up stairs once but why went there can't
tell you now can't tell who went up WITH nor the occasion.
@ Did you go up than once' A do not TANK
| ever vent up the stairs but that one time.
O. Do you know whether you went up more than one nshs
or notf A. No. Sir; know that only went mp one ash!
O. That you of A. Very sure OF IT,
O. you know how long you stayed thercl A. do not
think stayed moment and yet am wholly
tain aboutit
G. Now as to the number Of times that you have Mr..
Ton up there; you think you say dozen tines do
your A. think have met him dozen times.
O. Do you recollect your direct examination OF saying
that you thought 1t five six tmes' A No; do
member wat said then in regard to that
@ Well is your recollection any better than twas on
your direct examination the number Of times, A.
don't think it Is any better; better, it Is very poor any
time remember now.
O. Can you say than hafa dozen times, A.
cannot; could that it than half dozen
times but
O. Well, that is Well you cannot that
II was more than times how you enabled
about Ave minutes that you could least
dozen tmesl Because Jon pressed me for tho number
OF times had been going there all Summer said that
thought had him there at eas. dozen times and
think so still
@ asked you how many times you could say that had
him there, and your answer was Il can say ca" linn
there one dozen times" A No; think can
O. II can swear over a dozen OF times" a think can
swear
O. Do you think so now, A. Yes, Sir ] do.
@ You go back the dozen do your A. think can
swear that saw him there dozen times
And cannot swear that you did not see him there
more thai half dozen times, A. wouldn't positively
that had him there than hall dozen times.
@ When did you have the first conversation VITA him herer
A. That cannot say.
G. Do you ecoec who were present when you had tae os
conversation, A. No, Sir.
O. Were you the City OF New-York during the
Summer OF 1871! \. Yes, Sir.
Q. How! A. Yes, Sir.
Q. VIVA. time did you leave, A. cannot give you the
date.
O. As near you tell A. can with that memoraa-
dunn, IL you please; think can
@. Certainly. Handing the memorandum A l was al
sent from New York early in September.
O. How long timer A. Within two weeks-less than two
weeks, | think, altogether.
O. Where did you goi A. went to Cayuga County.
How long did you remain there! A. 1t was less than tive
weeks say how long Invent TO Cayugs Co.. and wen
on from there to Chemung.
@ Where, A. To Chemuns Co., then back to Cayuss an'
then from there home
q Now, not you gone more than two woeks' A. d.
think was; am positive was not
@ You think it about two weeks' A. 1t was part oftwI
weeks cannot say how commenced-l tell you whyl
know it parts OF two weeks.
O. No only ask how long twas; parts OF two weeks' 4
Parts Of weeks Whether II was the entire Of TWO week.
or not cannot recolect
O. mean weeks measured by days; you gone aoot
fourteen day' A. Very nearly fourteen days but would Nc
| undertake positively as to the time.
O. Then take il you that-durng those fourteen days yea
did not see Tton Mrs Wooduls houSe' A Certainly
not
O. You will take out that fortnight will your A. WILL res
| Sir.
O. Were you absent during any other time: A. Not thar
remember.
O. Wouldn't you be apt to TO remember It you had eeea
| absent!
No; wouldn't be apt to remember IT, because have aVcV
| poor memory
O. Now understand you say that you had some CONVEX
sstion with Mr. Tton Alters day or two after, hlu~
dersand you correctly the steinwsy Hall meeiins' a. Aus
| interview swore to several days after
Mr.. Beach-Within week, he said
The witness-Within a week.
Mr. Fullerton-wthin week. A. Yes, Sir
O. Are you enabled to fix tha; within aweek OF that on
A. For the TX e from several conversations peceue
| Il and the occurrence Of that conversation
O Were YOU at the Seinway Hall meetlng' A. No ST.
O. Where did conversation take place. ai'e' UT
steinway Hall meeting A. In Tnton's presence
| O. Yes, A. At woodhul 4 Claan's once,
| O. ONCE 4! A. In Broad 81. 49,.
@ Now want you fix, Gear . You can how A|s ~.
WAS after the senway Hall meeting! A. II am foceu !"
date should say i've ak days after the meeuos NV
20 exceed six and possibly than i've; may have o
le less than aye had bad tao previous interviews 'h
| TO that x
O. Can you say that Il WAS a. fortnight M.d A. 0s'S'
| swear it not fortnight
O. Well now, fix the tme, near as you canswcM 'oW
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