New-York tribune., 1875-05-12

DISCRIMINATION OF MISS MCDONALD.
By Mr.. Shearman-How long have you been in
any part OF the Tilton family, Miss McDonaldi A.
have the Tton family for 25 years. TO and
fro; didn't remain all the time
O. Over % years since YOU went to themf A. always
made it my home for that length of time, with the two
families.
Q. With whom did you live when you went to them 25
years agoi A. With Mr. Tiltons parents.
@. In Keyporti A. Yes, Sir; they were not in Key
port at thai time; they were in New-York then
@. How long did you live with them at that tmei A.
One year before they moved country; then about
Il expect il 10 years after that in the country.
O. Aud when did you first come TO live with Mr. Theo-
dore TltOn A usent 10 stay all the time; used TO
come 10 Brooklyn when felt like it, and go back stay
week OF two and then go back again.
@. You would stay week or two, do You mean with
Mr. Theodore Titonf A. Yes Sir.
O. And go back-durng all that period of ten twelve
years A. Well after he married before he went TO
housekeeping, spent some timea at Mrs Morses Mrs.
Richards at that time used to 20 aad visit him there
and stay while
O. After he married you used go visiting to Mrs
Richards, Mrs Morsei A Yes, sir, on his account
used TO go there.
O. Do you mean while Mr.. Tilton living with Mrs.
Richards-Mr. and Mrs Tilton were living with Mrs.
Richards A. Yes Sir before they went 10 housekeeping.
O. They were housekeepngf A. Not at first. but
mean 10 say that used TO and see him even then;
didn't STAY all the time with his parents.
O. How long did you stay with Mr. and Mrs. Tlton at
those times when they lived with Mrs Richards A.
About six weeks the first time went Il re
O. About six weeks the first time after they had been
married A. Yes, Sir
o And how long the second time you wen: therei A
I couldn't say.
@ Well, some length OF time A Perhaps not more
than few days at a time
O. But did you make frequent visits OF TINS KIND so
that you stayed month morei A Not very no, Sir
not until after they went to housekeeping.
O. Well, after they went TO housekeeping, when did
YOU go to stay with Nj. ana Mrs IHtoni A Apou'
three or four years ago.
Judge Neison-Mr shearman, viii you be kind enough
10 repeat each answerf
Mr. shearman-speak little louder and turn toward
the Jury you would speak TO the jury would be the
better way they want 10 hear. Now, can you state
about how long IL after they went to Housekeeping
that YOU went TO live with themi A am hot positive
about the year; think about four years
O About four years after they went to housekeepmgf
Uousekeeping; and occasionally visited them before
that before went 10 stay altogether.
O. Well don't you remember that they went 10 house
keeping their present house IN OctoDef, looo' a.
was not with them then.
O How long was II after that period that you went 10
live with themt A. I was there the time Mrs. Tilton
went 10 Monticello. 49,
O. Well. that was 1869. all agree How long did
vou stay with the family that timei A Well, after
Mira Tlton away, went the next week 10 heyport
and stayed there until she came back.
O. Yes but how long had you been there before Mrs
riI,on went TO MonticeIoi A. couldn't say
@ Were you there when Ralph was bornf A. Yes, Sir
@ That was in June, 1863 now, were you there any
length of time before that' A Not very long except
occasional visits. -
@. who paid your wages at that time A Mrs rilton
sometimes and Mr. Tilton.
O. Mr. Theodore TiltOni A. Yes, sr.
O.weIl. did Mr. Theodore TiltOn and Mrs Theodore
Tion Day your for any length Of time about tha'
period or more than one MONTH A. Not very long
O. Did they pay you ior more than one mon'n A. ms
rlton aid not but Mr. Tlton did he paid some after
sbe went away for the length Of time had been there
and for the time that waited for her return be paid me
when vas not there.