New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-21

Now understand you TO say hs ycu don't know whener
you to the house got this letter from MIS- in'on'
Am giving nv recollection Sir think went TO the house
u tho bost OF my recollection ven 10 the house. Gen tracy
VIII Won SAY that letter not delivered 70 yea o
The hand OF Theodore Tton' A. don't recoect ths "~
O. VIII you say that Was not a. won't say 'nA' was
not
VIVA, tss OF evening was when you left your house TO
% 10 Mr. Beecors on the 3iA A. after ssvon O'Clock
in the evening
O After seven oclocks A. Yes Sir shond think IVA"
The bss OF my rcooleconi after soven O'Clock
@ You found Mir Beecaer the evening Of the ss' A.
YES Sir.
O wheret A. lie wA not A home. Sir, whom called a.
the housci
O Wslt A AMI A messenger from bis house. somebody
from b house cams after me and said that his mother
think knew where abe was think II was ono OF MI Beech
er, SOM and went back and waited for him he came
@ Where did you have your int@Nie" VIVA "n'' M W
stairs in tho back room Sir think
0 second or third STORY A. shoud MINK " W" '"0
second story Sir Wont be certain about that
O In IN, study, Don't remember that ws me stuuy
7, the bed room, A. NJ impression Is Sr that II was
my recollection Is that was -, ar,
d NOW how did YOU commence that interview with Mr.
p,cber that nr, We'll said to him that thought That
he would consider the sabec OF IL strange one that MS
ind mont would any that rather strange Interview ana
recalled something OF tho conversation think, OF the pre-
yious evening TO him. and l said to him. You got
Theoioros permission lss night to go down and see hb VIE
and YOU procured from her reaction Of her confession
and you procured what must term e and think you are
guilty OF great meanness in doing that think you are"
d him tia, hal received from Theodore in the morn
ing asking back the confession Of his wife, and that had seen
Theodore and that he was very angry about Dir beechers
conduct-ab0lt hls oonduct-aad ssid MI
H,ashor | ddat see nush Of tho guidance
Of Goi in what yol did but At the eame
time thece MAJ be Providence in it after all have come
tor hat retracon think you had better give mp to me
viii burn both the confession and the ctr4con In your pres
ence you choose or will hold boh and read to him the
letter which Elizabeth 1t,n had either sent or gwen 70 me-
and read .o letter which Theodore Triton had given ome
dated Midnight Ia which his wife in'ornel hin OF the
whatever you call Il. recsntaton
Mr. Eyafs-Th)se Letters are in evidence
The Wi,ness believe so yes and he sail - me that this
canai1n would be h3 onywoli be the ONLY defense OF MS
family am giving his language AZ nearly IS rcouect H.
sir-goulI be the only defense OF his family Ia case
he WAS attacked; and [ sad 10 him MI Beecher'
I don't see how yoa have erred 5 you nave !;
(don understand It you have hal criminal connection win
NJ, T,,n and Won 90 down and you GET THIS paper don't
ace how YOU could have performed two such ac MT Triton
disposition LAT night, when went homo or when Sa" MN
after Going horne peaceful He said that no matter wha
mi -, came 10 himself he wsud protect his vito and family
Intended 10 do that" and Mr Beechcr then said To me
with pr,at sorrow weeping that he had loved Elizabeth
Triton very much that through his love FOR her ne nad
fsen a. a he had fallen; that the expression the SSa eA
,,es,n If that love wa. Just natural IN his opi0n-hc
had the language that ne nSd 10 hor that he
had fallen at all he had fallen that way through love and
not through lust or words to that effect and he said
Mr. Trscy-Now. witness excuse me-
The witness-And he said This will be my defense my
only defense in case attacked but with you hro" my
t mon vonr friendship and upon what really believe
IA ne vour desire to do the for all parties and as
T va, leaving him he said nearly as
can recoectscrwad the language made great impression
upoo meha he felt he upon the bdnk OF moral
NIAGARA with no power himself and he wanted him to
save me- aud that 10 the substance OF e incfe" as nearly
Mr. Mous-Wan,ed yOu to save hia' A. Yes, Sir and he
gave me back the retractiOn.
O. Now will you explain to the Court and jury how Il hap
nencd that in repeating Mr. Beechers remarks you ar said
that ne said his expression toward Mrs T,oh-correcng
self YOU said his sexual expression toward Mrs Ton-w
YOU tell Us how it happened-ntecOurse mesn Intercourse
expession viii you explain TO the Cour and jury now 1t
was that Won made the slip! a don't understand the slip
IL YOU will explain II, SIR
@ In repeating Nj Beechers language this occasion, you
first said that
Mr. shesrman-Uc considered he stopped
and said his sexual expression Of bis love for NLabeh
Those the exact words
Mr. Trscy-Can you tell how that happened-1hy You re
peaied It'll that way' A. Here, IN this -
Mr Tracy-Yes Sir A. Well dropped word; that's AL
Sir.
o That is your answer you dropped word' A meant
to say precisely what did sayhs sexual erpreson-!ha his
sexual intercourse
O. Are you that you made exactly the same mslake
on your direct examinations A. No.
O. You are aware OF that fact' A. No Sir BOOK pro
duced and referred to by Mt Tracy