New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-03-01
VO0DHrLL TO THE FRONT.

TIE RADICAL RENTIMENT OF TIRE COUNTRY"
To the Edttor Of The 1rtbuHs
SIR: In other reports of the Brooklyn trial
the ooeniuc OF the dcfense-Gen Tracy made to say
=" Thfy"-meaning Mr.. T0n and hr. Moniton-' nave
had most significant relations with women whose very
name stains the lips utter IT, Il was nOt Theodore III
ton WHO sent his wife TO bring h0ne IN carriage the most
notorious prostitute the world has ever known. This
ocgraaatien-the loves and foulcst which auy man
could offer 20 The partner ~ his he-wAs reserved or
the vile OF Francis -. Moultou and It her lips ami
not the lbs OF Elizabeth rtou 80 FAR AZ we nave yet
Learned that we're smrched by the hthy KISS Of Victoria
woodruff"
In the official report contained in THE tribune the
language diff IS from this materially. a. follows: They
hava had mo.t s,p,1 ant relations with women whose
very name stains the lips that utter IT, 1t was not
Theodore Hilton who his vie to bring home In
carriage TIE most notorious preacher aud prdccer Of
free love that the world has ever seen. Tbs degrade
non was reserved for The VIE OF Francis d. honltol;
and IL was her lips and not the lips or zaDeth K TIL
t0n have yet learned that were Kissed Dy
Victoria Woodruff"
Intend to tx the responsibility FOR the language Of
the former quotation where belongs. Il f. used
by Gen. Tracy Is reported. business will be with
him; il has been gratutousy AMI maiicously in
troduced INTO reports the representatives. Of the
press respectfully demand that the bo pub
cy Withdrawn Il has been presented IcAaracter!ze
II as a foul, false, ana malicious LIBEL
Ny name has been hand eel and banded about both
by the press and the parties to tIs could be
done To whatever 4 gree with upuay ani "a II any
ephets were jusdlJl. that could Do made the vehicle
of The emboseu4ed venom that mas becI ranking IN
some breasts ever since made scandal pubic. If
the parties tie defense are really as anxious TO know
tine precise character OF NJ TLton's relations with me
as their diligence hunting ani pumping ali OF my Oc
employees would seem to indicate, way do
they not iuGuire OF me 7 I assure them that
can give somc information that hcy will not he liable
10 get else where, not OnV about Ir linton hut about
call me That "a ne Question Or a'e theY hlraii OF
the woman whose name tuey to-s about WITH 80 nuch
freedom, while the Erue 0i or reference To every other
connected ID any way WiSh ne partlrS 10 the
case Is carefully rNCuIcI. Have DJJh sides agreed not
TO call me, that they may make Whatever use Of my
name and Introduce any 'e,unohy tHet may eiecI 70
bacKeu it, without tear or Doing contrjGicted, a1C
without giving al opportunity for ylndcatloh Is
not avail them. The great pubic which ~ by
far the important jury IN TINS case, Is
scritin every act OF the Urldi i-i"y ana IL rs 7s
nee ed, pretty widely, thar know mOre aud perhaps
would tel more I'cls Ian arr HAcIS 70 % MH run
he nut upon the stand. Nj Brecher and Mr. TitOn
innate the radical sentiment Of tno country when
they Imagine that any pat1 81 M oi 80.
come through the OdiGm int thty cOwdrdy attempt 10
mi upou me They entirely welcome 10 ali the
ital they caa MAKE Dy denpmhttlAS NE ITee lover
since the world beginning 10 uuJerS ana tat ne di-
ference between my free love anu thelr aDOmInlOe en-
forced lust, wncn are mo only Two alternatives, IL az
wide "a tgat between heaven aud hrA.
Furthermore u appears MAJ Cen. tracy personally
very strict regard Ior the ruin AS instance
lis assertion mat Mrs Stanton denied having
municated the facts TO me, "AeI he ought to have
ment made by other parties that sho had so communi
Gated them. ,
When Napoleon about to lead his vast army into
Russia hi- morse stumbled tue DauE OF the that
separated from the c0veted territory. That cam
pagn not only failure, but IL proved hls rum.
When Tracy opened TINS campaign he stumbled IN
the arrangement Of ho anT1crPt LET Ann beware
No Ill Nassau st. Ns,o- York. Feb Is, 1875.