The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-04-09
WHO IS GUILTY OF PERJURY?
WilkesOn Swearing in His Nightshlrt-Ihe
Trirartite Shall Be Published
A KISS OF INSPIRATION
Why the Plymouth Pastor Threatened TO
Resign His Pulpit


The performance ended. Mr.. Beecher continued
to deny. This continual denial Is not pleasant 70
near. II liners a desperate course q perjury
somewhere. rltoL and Moulton must II Mr..
Beecher's testimony be credited, have contrlved
que OF the most outrageous conspiracies OF winch
the world has ever heard. HIS loug and solemn
line of oenials vii II believed, overturn the
strongest positions OF the pllnlln Fney are ap'
palllng in their lnierenees.
Mr. Beecner continued his story in pretty much
tue same manner on the day previous The
voice was brave anu buoyaut. Something Of the
dreadful experience THIS man has passed through
was revealed In the narrative he gave OF CONVEX
gatlon with Mou ton. al nave stood II long enough.
cilton's temperament is unrellabe. Waen out OF
lumor ne IS ready t. break out IN accusation.
Enen in good Aunor be is All compromise"
THE COMING ORDEAL
Mr.. Beeeher even unaer the tender question.
ings OF an examination by bis chel counsel. seems
TO show signs OF weakening, aud By his manner
suggests the possibility OF an utter relapse when
ne comes within the scope or the microscopic IN
terrogatorles that VIII be thrown out by the law
Ters the opposite side. TITUS lar ne has painted
ais own picture II IS mosaic, ana by mis- friends
. regarded as something grand and full OF the
Aements that Illustrate the character or their
great leader; yet when, under the critical
examination OF counsel at once colo.
acute and analytical, color after color
% distracted from the brilliant porTraiEure
81 events. IL is nice ana yet undetermined
question now much will be LEFT around which the
friends OF the great preacher can gather and ad-
mire. IL Is TO De hoped that ne is not weakening.
Dur, from the beginning the end OF his testi-
mony, there nas been a daily increasing intensity
or 'gusn.v which, TO the cold clitlcs outside
the court room, has ueen anything bur
sarisi actory. No one who looks upon the
witness, as he sits there trembling under
the painful probing even OF MS chief pit yslcan,c
help feeling a degree or plty that SO mucn heart
blood Is forced 10 now but wnen the great wound
10 torn apart BY the ruthless scapel Of the dssect
ing surgeons on the other side, who can tell what
Will De tue resultS
SPENDING THE LAST SUNDAY.
Il am spending my last sunday" Inc explana-
uon OF this letter WIS remarkable. lie mad
certain religious, spiritualstc experience. He
felt he was near heaven. TIE explanation Tell on
the ear OF the Court with strange effect. Mr..
Fullerton stood up ana objected. aud as ne related
his objections Mr.. Beecher Ioldeo his arms and
waved uneasIly TO and lro.
Mr.. EvARTs' POSITION.
Entrencned In his great professional reputation,
the idol Of q large. happy aud beautiful family,
"troops Of lriendsp and all The conditions that
MAKE lie delightful, Mr.. EvaIts impresses himself
more and more upon The audience who listen to
his examination OF Mr.. Beecher oaT by day. Mon.
talgns. quoting Seneca, comments upon the Roman
authors account OF a case where a pure and rep
ntaole man undertook ne defence o; one wno
stood equally pure and reputable before the word,
ret iallea 10 make his character clear, and his
advocate sacrificed all ~ MS ialtl II MS Client
As ADvERsARY's OPINION.
speaking 70 q gentleman VINO occu pies promi-
nent position IN the paintIn's counsel, the writer
a.
dad not tell greatly 10 bis favor by Of their
emphasis and persisienc, ana ne ssId, "a little
more rope and NJ. Beecaer hangs hlmsell.n
In rue audience wee Rev. Mr. scOvile ana vile.
Colonel IA. 8. Beecher and brother Rev. A. p.
Putnam, Judge Jeremiah Blacg, or Pennsylvania;
Rev. Asa Ballard, OF Boston, brother Or slrs.
Beecher; Dr. Edwarl Beecaer ana vie. Mr. aud
Mrs. Noses $ Beacn. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Murray.
THg EVIDENCE.
u Leaving the eud Oh Decemher, 1872. after the
True StOry.N call your atten ion 20 matter
spoken o IN Titop's testimony, Ia wnicu ne gives
81 account Of al interview between nimset aud
you. IA winch ne mace the statement Of an inter.
vies re said ne nAd nad wlfn Ire Rev. 1T. St0rrs.
aud what had been the subject natter q that CON-
saltation A. AZ wat ttme-Aay gwen day
Y. AT that time 10 December. a. CONT think
there sas an conversation AZ any tine ca that
subject.
Jun dated 10 o December, ls12-tuat Is a EVIL
aon'r rscoliect Al; suppose there was a. Is Is
there Dock % icsnmunyi.
u. Alfer tbat tate, 10Th December. and during
any d those conference Ola you ever nave any
interview OF conversation win 1IltOn concerning
MS visit - Or. stcr.s a. 40, 81, lever.
q. Nov. wnen luton was reading wat Is called
the 'lrue story i-tap paper he read y you. aad
the readIng 81 wnicn re ptcaced Dy reference -
0tner passages. IL You can stand That VOu can
stand anything when be came 10 fnaf passage.
Or 81 any time 10 that interview dil yUu say to
hilton m MOult0n's presence, theodore, you
mlgat - ReA state the WnQle iact a. u put ii IN
that way r. A. NJ. slr. lid not
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