New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-05


Transaction; supposed that Gen. Traey-I supposed
that meant me- and went 70 Gen Tracy's house and
asked Gen. Tracy that meant me. ard be said dd
recalled to hin. the circumstances under which told him
that transaction and the sacred promise he made me
never to repeat It, and that thought he had betrayed
my confidence and had done wrong in telling that Gen
Tracy says what money transaction did you tell me
aouti" told him. the transaction mt the hrst III
terview when engaged him to act counsel for Mr.
Moulton; Gen Tracy said, "That was not the money
transaction at all the money transaction you tola INC
about the s. 900 oDe-some time AFTER tod Gen.
Tracy that that could be that never knew VINO
s., 900 from that Mr. Moultsn declined posi-
tive declined always to tell me- and that never kne"
whom il came from until this last Summer, when the
statements we're made, and told him that
Mr.. shearman-Thst is all
Mr. Beach-wait waltz
The witness-And told him that the money transac-
ton that had told him about the one that Mr. Mou-
ton told me just few days previous TO nv engaging
him for counsel and when after these interviews Mr.
Moulton had told him Of that circumstance, again
cautioned Gen. Tracy 10 allude to it, or never to
sneak OF IL. and he promised me he would not Gen.
Tracy said at that nerviewhe admitted thathe said
he had done wrong; that he ought not to have told Mr.
Monitor who 1t was and was sorry ne nad' said
further: Gen Tracy, understood that you were mr.
Moultons counsel don't how you are on this other
side" Gen Tracy replied that they had not taken MS
they did not take his advice two years ago That Is
abou-that the purpOrthat is the substance Oh that
interview.
O. Now Sir did you make that visit 20 Gen. Tracy IN
consequence OF any published staement or did you not
make consequence Of Mr. Moulton having PAD you
a visit having spoken to you on the subject ana COM
planned OF your having told Gen. Tracyi A. viii you
please state that question agani
Mr. FullertOn-He can't.
Mr. NOT interview
Gen. Tracy arise consequence Of Mr. Moulton having
personally complained to you OF your telling Gen Tracy
about that money! A Wel partly; went TO see
Gen.
@ Now, did il not arise from that
Mr. Beach-Let him answer the question.
The witness-There were-I went TO see Gen Tracy
about two things one the card that was published
by some George Beecher, rejecting on the frm, snd
about the money transaction in which he had told MI
Moulton or supposed he had told Mr.. Mouon, aud be
admitted he had, that told him.
O. Did not Mr. Moulton complain TO Won that You had
told Gen Tracy himselfi A. don't think he d; nave
no recollection that he did
O. Never spoke to you that subect-Mr. Monlton
never spoke to youi A. WHAT this last Summers
think not.
O. Never No any time during last summeri A. think
not he may have done So
O. Nor during the Fall A. J think not think may
have repeated to-
O. DO Won mean 70 swear that Mr. Mouiton never did
make any complaint to YOU about your having told
Gen Tracy Of this money matterl A. don't mean to
swear that aid don't recolect that he made any
complaint: have very likely talked to Mr. Moult0n
about it, and explained how to tell DIR. Tracy.
O. You talked with Mr.. MoultOn; don't you rec0lect
that Mr. MoultOn spoke in the first instance TO you A
would not swear that he did; no. would not.
O. What did you mean by saying moment or two ago
that you led to Cen Tracy partly on account
OF what Mr. MoultOn had said you about iti DON
think said that don't think said that.
O. We understood youi A. Well, did not mean to
cay
O. You said partly on account OF the interview ana
partly A. I gave the reasons that went to see
Gen. Tracy that morning about
Mr. Beach-You interrupted in your answer and
you were not permitted TO conclude it.
Mr. Evarts-We will have il read. ITO the Tribune
stenographer Can you so back to that answer begin
ming partly I"
The Tribune stenographer read ~ follows
O. Did not this Interview between you and Gen. Tracy
arise in consequence of Mr.. MOulton having pelsohuy
complained 10 yOu Of telling Gen Tracy ABOUT tat
moneyf A. Well, partly I went 10 see Gen.
q, Now, did 1t not arise from thati .
Mr.. Beach-Let him answer the question
The WitnesS-There were-I went 10 see Gen Tracy
about two things; the card that was pub
shed nv George Beecber, rejecting on the urn.
and about the money transaction III which ne had tOld
Mr. Mouton or supposed he had told Mr. MoultOn, and
be admitted he had, that told him.
Mr. Bcach-You have got far enough-far enough TO
show that the witness right, and the counsel was
wrong.