New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-03-12

For the purpose Of An Introduction TO herf Yes Bir
q And she invited you TO visit her house the Following
evening" when she sad she would have Mr. Tton theret A.
She said that Mr. Ton would be there and she would like TO
introduce him She said that there to be- Tnee wa
gathering there In her Office Directors Trustees or
Managing Committee Of the American Association OF Spiritual
s Of which she President and they To be there at
the house.
Q. OF which who President A. Mrs. Woodruff was
President may have given the name OF the ASSOCIATION
wrong but wsssome Association that either had held orr
about to hold Convention In Chicago and these ladies and
gentlemen were there.
O. haven't asked anything about that, Sir am perfectly
willing to take IT, While you that evening the house OF
Mrs Woodruff did you have conversation with others besides
| her and Mr. Tlton' A. Yes. Sir.
O. With whonif A. Mr.. Brisbane
@ What was the topic OF that conversation A. Finance
@ Whaf A. Finance. Mr. Brisbane hadI ELECTED his
views on finance and gave him mine, Sir
O. Well what his viewsi A. Well 1t Is more difficult
to that question than It Is the other
@ suppose so. A. He gave his views at very consider
able--
Q don't ask that ask what they werc' A. could not
remember what they know they struck me as being
very fancful at the time.
O. don't ask that.
Mr. Evarts-Hes entitled to make that answer submit
Mr. BeschNo Sir he is not entitled to make that answer
ITO the witness Can you give anything that be said on
that subject A. Oh, yes, remember.
O. Very we'll let US havett A. He for having general
system Of loans upon the public credit that about tho only
idea left-he only recollection left my memory that
versation
@ Can you give Of the form Of his expression In
making that communicating that desi A. No; cannot.
@ How long did you have conversation with him' A. Oh
that occupied perhaps ten minutes perhaps fifteen.
O. Yes and In fifteen minutes you received his views
that subject and communicated your' A. So far they bore
upon his views.
O. That you think occupied fifteen mlnutcs' A. Well might
have done, or might not so much.
O. Well did you with any other gentleman! A.
O. Who, A. conversed with this Worcester gentleman.
whose name think Bacon, in regard to Massachusetts
politics.
O. Well what the substance Of that conversation A.
The Woman Suffrage movement he had introduced the Woman
Suffrage resolution at FramiDghan.
O. You told that several times asked you what
the conversation was : A. 1t was on that subject
O. ask you what VAST A. am giving 1t to you fast
as can first and principal point that by introducing
that he thought would be up many thousands and
told him. thought very doubtful whether the vote would
run up or down.
Yes what else passed between you and him that sub
iect, A. Well had conversation in regard to can
didaes.
O Well what was It, A. Mr. Chamberlin who had been
nominated for Governor the question OF his candidature
whether he would draw. told him that thought the very
fact that Chambern two years before and got 400
L
would not got many this time.
O. What ese' A don't recoect anything particular,
| cept know that there other things said
O. Well did you with any elses A Miss Olaf
| lin remember-I had some coyersation with her.
O. What was that! A. don't remember anything any talk,
except the subject Of the regiment OF which she was then col
one or had colonel about 70 be colonel she was
| in the military movement know that.
O. Well what said, am asking! A. don't recoect
much Of that except remember referring to two hor
| cal prccedents for women.
O. Well who, A. / referred to Eenora.
O To whom! A. Queen Elenora; says L. She went to
Palestine with a band Of troops called Queen .Eenoras
Guards" INDUCED in some jocose remarks on that.
O. Well want the benef, Of them IL can get them!
| I can't recall them all; give you that.
O. L. that all you ecoect OF that conversation with Miss
| Claain, A. Yes; don't recolect anything else.
O. Well do you recoect any conversation with any one else
except Mrs Woodruff and Mrs Tion upon that evening"
| I had some conversation with Col Blood
O. Well, what was that A. don't remember
O. Don't remember A Don't remember thing that passed
between US.
O. Well any conversation with any one else had very
| little conversation with Col. Blood.
O Did you have any conversation with any one else ask
you! A. No but Mrs Woodruff, that recolect fcs;
did have some conversation with Mrs Middlebrook.
O. What was that, A spoke OF lecture which had
seen OF hers; that was all
@ Well, what said about it, A. That don't recall
| some complimentary alluson to the lecture.
| O. Task what was said, A. don't recoect.