Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1875-02-26

las'eu three OF lour houTs' MI beecher
requos'e" prINa'e lnlerVIe" ah" Oh oclnB
IeIt aione WIN her ialu uo"n on Tue lounge
ana sliu Ih' u pronaDIy my last INFER
we" WIN you. leel 'hat u MI lll'oh
| publishes my letter oil apology IL Is useless
LOT me 10 Try any longer loliNe 'hls uoWn'
Mrs Moulton tod MN she thought MS on
! ~ way was 10 so down 10 MS church ana
confess ms crliheahd he Woulu ue forgiven
10 tnIs beecber repued lhat ne couiu not
uo So cannot nc Sa'u' 40 'nat lor
inc s"Ae VI Tue "oii'ah VINO gave ihe her
ioNe' ior tue sake Oh my chliureh, lor the
sake oil my chufch' Tor Inc sake OF my m
Huence. Will die before Will confess H.
IL was al that time that he aNowed us IN
tehtloh TO commit suicide. lie saId nave
prepared powder when nave al mono
on my library table, winch snail take ana
SINK quietly out OF life.' Mr.. Bcecher was
very much excited and told Mrs. M"nlton
win tears running down ms iace mat nc
mad suffered tue tormenls oil the damned,
and that she was the only person he could
cohnde H.
MIS- Moulton stated tnat at aDuAt the
ume MI Illton appeared at the chutch she
caiieu on MIS-. 1lltoh ana sara 10 her' -
see you are called before the church; what
are you going to do to save Mr.. Beecher p
She said, AZ shall sacrifice my husband and
dany a,ory,bir,,u Me NIouI,on oslod
80 '"e'
her II she Woulu allow her husplhd 10 go
down with the truth, to which Mrs. TiIton
replied. Il think | should be Justified i'm
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thIhk everything Oh MI beecher, anu lpI
the sake of his influence on the world, for
nv own sake. and my children's sake. II is
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NY "u'g' ""e cav" inns " li eS9lu'' VI
Mrs. Tilton TO Beecher, and he said, Poor
child, she has tried 10 repair the wrong she
has done in confessinr her sin. bul IL /. too
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Mouiton that it was very cruel Elizabeth
should have confessed it all it was very
uniusi to him that sbo sbould bova ALI, vcd
liz, -. -.
nun ~ N's" nc' l'r sIN uI"h'hs amer sue
had confessed 10 her husband, subieciing
him to imp leasant greetings from Theodore.
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lance Win Mrs' "oouhuil, MIS- MouItoh
was questioned as to the subsequent liter
views which she had with Mr. Reecher and
:, ,as n, ri. ,,;,,, H., To-, -, .,.,i,.,.-
was a. '"'9 Po'"' '"'' "'i n'os' s'"' mus
evidence was gwen. MIS-. Moulton said:
Mr.. Reecher came to the house on he 18th
of July. TIlton had published a card in
| the Eagle saying that in ten days from tLat
| time he would give a statement Of all the
| facts to the public. | said to him. "Mr
Beecher, what have you done to offend
| Frank He is very angry with YOU" He
said, 81 don't know" | said, us he not
angry because you have called the commit
| p MIR. Beecher replied 81 didn't call the
committee. My people called the commit
tee. / certainly could not object to an iu-
vestigation. l am very sorry Frank is an
| gry, for have trusted myself wholly to
| him throughout the case. / have been will
| ling to be led against my judgment. but
| don't think he has anything to do with my
church government, and besides | could
| not possibly object to an investigation when
my chufch wanted II. / ailerward asked
,ndo 70 vSinh ho i roriiai M
"He has promised TO give a statement of the
| facts in the case in ten days, and If he does
VII run you. ne salu, WY SOY
of confossion - Mr. 1aerhnr rsnliad ,.Il
the letter to Frank is published ii will be a
breach Of faith. Besides he can't take his
ease ilito couIt pl law Ior nc hash sot
his wIfe's offence and lived win her for
| five years. He can't convict me-" said
"llo can convict on, Mr.. Beecher, and
uo,, 'nlnS .lla' even now II Is 700 Iate Ior
| lee. If Won had done il when first advised
it you would have been better off," lie
SAID, u don't think so. The people are not
Pa.Pa -, ~ eiS Nc -, ,,,
| feSsed AT first YOU would have been better
of, but now you have got triple crime of
nVe years p"FJury anu lying 10 answer
viii die AZ, havo n,ole W." ,,n nv, ,,'ird
| to let them do their worst. thew cannot con-
vict me-" On leaving the house he took
me ny me hand ana saiu, gu are the pest
or iI 70 mo HAN ~ an w sister haze for Won
knowing all the truth, and knowing that /
am guilty, still stand by me, while they be-
heNe a'h Innocent
Inc cross-eNaihin"t'ono OF MIS- Moul'oh
was very searching ana thorough out Mr.
E'arls enor's 10 confuse hor OF break inc
Iorc9 OF her testimony were uhaValllhg'
WIN inc close her testimony on TUESDAY
Inc counsel Tor inc plalnllii reSled lheir
case mus reaching inc hrsl Stage Oh Tue
great 'riai' Ihoso VINO nave niaue s.uuy
Oh previous e'liii'ha' 'rlals arc aware no"
| the mind XibIaips : il were bniWppn tbp
TWO sizes according rs 10 wle'her the eNl-
uence Is pelhg given I'r tue piosecu'l II
OF the ueience' an "pso'u'e suspension Oh
Judgment Is therefore tue only just course
pu' II may however, he remarked That the