The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-01-12

Morris was mpariDg his praise OF Tilton by letter
committee-moved his chair forward ana began
10 whisper in Mr.. Shearman's His lace dropped
70 the tale so that the nigh brow was out o, the
creases OF the lace being Down, bag-llkc gave him
some resemblance to Genera Butler. Alter talk.
tate at the Same table, snd WSen he moved BACK
showed BY his redeemed ace neat or agitation.
About hall-pa three the sun shone IN the win
dow at the right hand OF the Judge and struck close
on the HAIR OF Beecher and his wife. Her neecy
clor!hed; portion OF hsr radiant hight detected
upon tns long gray side ncks spanked also there.
Judge Morris, resuming the thread OF his dis
course. said:-Men usually exhibit various emo.
these emotions. was about closing the point
to which called your attention l6ls morning
order that you might see what perfect harmony
there was between the letter and the condition OF
n snowns nat that nas
conciton should have been produced or caused by
5 some trivia thing Whatever It
The defendant AZ the time that letter was written,
mTss nave been aaH W. ns
that was ABOUT calling your attention to some
declaration. Mr.. Beecher wrnes:-"Beey.
haa tended proGuce social
l gave expression to my feelings to an intimate
friend, not IN cautious words, and poured OUT my
heart 70 my friend IN the strongest language,
overDurdened with the exagQeraton OF mpas-
stoned sorrow. 1t seemed 10 me that my lie-worK
Was to end abruptly aud IN disaster was most
intensely excited. Indeed, felt that my mind was
IN danger OF giving way. ! walked up and down
the room pouring forth my heart IN the most unre
strained grief and bitterness OF sel-accusatlon,
tears. my voice broke. aud my distress was bound
less, ana called upon The man mad wronged to
been the case, the sriel mere expressed would have
been some what modified by the consciousness that
tails great wrong had oeen done by The party who
thus poured out his heart This letter OF contriton
is the one bright spot IN this whole sad story. 1t
Is the honest expression OF sorrow and grief; the
outpourlng OF the heart Tor The ruin that has been
wrought, and If 1t could be repudiated thousand
tlmes-nO,t ought not tobe Let II stand so now and
forever as the honest confession Of guilt upon the
part OF the defendant. Take this letter OF contri-
with the language i nave just quoted and you
would not perceive which was the letter and
which was the language have quoted. 1t would
sound Us one pouring out his heart In impas.
stoned sorrow ana grief" Assuming Tor a moment
that a false accusation had been made against
him. what would ne have dOneY Would not he
have sought out some trusted member or his con-
gregation ana havs told him, as he might nave
had oeen committed against HIM and counsel
and adv!se with him a. TO what should have been
done with such q villain?
BUT WHAT DOES he DO
He acts as naturally he would, having committed
letter u OF oH contritoa TO Mr. Tton GaviSg poured
out his soul To him IN sorrow and in GRIEF and hav
ing asked ms pardon 1 and iorglysness; de ADMITS
behalf OF MT. Tilton, SAYING, al should be unwilling
70 have anything sad, though It was but little.
weigh on your mind in a matter so important to
his welfare" SO anxious Is he for the welfare Of
Mr.. Hilton, a man VINO nad made this false charge
against MIN, and although he SAID Tut Little to Mr..
Bowen, IL would oe unwilling that this little
should weigh 10 your mind n matter Of such
Mr. Moul'on with the draft OF ibis letter. and, meet
Ing Mr.. Tilton there, lie expresses the sorrow tor
tue wrong ne naa a0ne n,n anu hopes n una ~
account i0r the coalition OF his mind at the time
this letter OF con'rillon was Written when force
BESSIE TURNER
A few days later proposition Is made by Mr..
poop r n rN
10 Europe with his family and spend couple Of
years suere, anG ,nas nc, sne oeaendSm,' MI cear
living in the house OF Mr.. rlton. and she had
Uvernearu vou MI . "nu :, =.
Illton, win reference 10 TINS mater. ana " Mas
necessary 10 get ner OUT oi ,ue Wuy ior sue hisut
TAX SO sne was scns 70 ooErS!uI scnooa ~ Un'o,
ana her expenses wsrs pa,d ny tne deionaant IN
That Mr. Beecoer paid sesse's expenses while she
was At tae Soaroins scn0oi mr.; beecucr als0
$1,000. watch ne paid 10 Alr Mouiton 'or the pur-
pose o. ns.nK pa" 10 M @ W,s"uus .ne
knowledge OF mr.. Triton as TO wnere tne money
came rom MI InIon was tnel suLtoI o. tue
GOMen Aye, anu MI ..ou nav ispcaVeuy as
sisted him IN money affairs Mr. Beecner wishing
to beneht Mr. Tiiton so lar as money matters were
concerneu, ues Gu uou' "a, T,. Uo 'nT nens VI
n ti nam io the nnrnose o keenny
was raised anu paiu ioI tne PuIpose y! heSptnR
tIie Goo.s,s aye ~ So 'od ao 81 oUu
was prosperous at ls1ss ..e sma'p eoSe VI u,s az
Glsu Wouiu NC uusus rS wOe,u NV ". nc
nhey 10 eApTSe "v a' .o, ,h NC q, III pr
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