New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-03-12
ANOTHER HARD STRUGGLE FOR PERSONAL
KNOWLEDGE.

ANOTHER HARD STRUGGLE FOR PERSONAL
KNOWLEDGE.
Q. Oh, with the other gentleman. Miss Oakley,
you will permit to pursue for moment the line OF exam
nation which was addressed you last evening by Mr. Fuller
Are you able from your own knowledge and obserya
on without regard what have heard from others to say
whether not the whom Observed as visitors at
Mr. Tons after the year 1865 not visitors at his
house prior to that date' A. am able to say
@ Please my question: Madam; don't want you to
answer any other. A. will answer you directly
@ you whether you able say from your personal
knowledge and observation independently of what you have
heard from Others whether the visitors you at the house OF
Mr. Tton assocstng with him after 1866, or were
prior that year visitors at his house associates OF hsf
A am able to say they were not, of my knowledge.
@ or your knowledge now, the persons whom you
saw either as visitors his house assocang with him after
1866 whom you say you know visitors associates
prior that year, A Whom had not seen there before
Mr. Beach, did not ask you that, Madam
Mr. Evarts-That is answered
Mr. Beach-It is not what she answered.
Mr. Eyarts-Wel, the answer Is down
The witness-r Stanton and Miss Anthony the ones
/ recolect.
Q Do you recoect any others' A. cannot mention any
others.
@ yon able to from your personal knowledge, in
dependeny OF what you have heard that Miss Anthony and
Mrs Stanton were not visitors Mr. Tons house prior to
1867 A. Does that did them there before'
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what you hearddo you not' A II that s the question,
| would like to answer that.
O. Well you understand that do you not Madam A. Az
have been instructed here
O. WHAT A. As | have been instructed here.
O. Very well; then ask you from your personal know
edge independently Of what you have heard from Others you
are able that Mrs Stanton and Miss Anthony not
visitors at Mr. toHs house prior to the year 1862 A. nave
never seen there before can't rccoec seeing them
there before 1866.
O Then you have knowledge whether they were there
prior to that you personal knowledge A.
Not by seeing them.
O. Have you any personal knowledge upon that subject In
dependently Of you have head' A. Then have not
O. Then are you able cay personal knowledge indie
penden what you have heard that there change
in the visitors Mr. Ttons house between before the
year 1866 and subsequent to that year, A. ] am
O. From your personal knowedgei A. From my personal
knowledge.
O. What personal know ledge had you upon that subcct
That before period had these and after
that had.
O. Then you that they not there prior to 1866 be-
cause you them thers A That all the personal
knowledge you will admit
O. WHAT A. That is all the personal knowledge you will
admit
O. Do you mean to that they not visitors to his
house prior to 1867 A From my personal knowledge
Q, Yes. A. do.
@ WHAT A. do.
You mean to swear from personal knowledge that
they were visitors prior to 1867 As limit me-
O. whAif A. As you limit me, understand you.
Yon mean to swear from personal knowlcdge' A. AZ
recoect-fom my recoection did not see them there be-
fore
Mr. Eyarts-wha do you mean by her personal knowedsf
NE Beac-As limit limit her personal knowledge to ~has
abe knows Independently OF what she has heard
The Witness having themdo limit me TO haV-
ing them there!
Mr. Beaeh-No don't
The witness--I thought you did.
Mr. Beach-No
The Wness-What other personal knowledge may have'
Mr. Beach, don't know; 1t Is for you TO say.
The witness-I thought had been limited
Mr. Beach, limit you to personal knowledge; have not
said anything about seeing
The Witncss-I told you / asked you could sns~cr -
had been instructed
Mr. Eymts-Mr Fullerton instructed her.
Mr. Beach-wel, these gentlemen keep interupting me
Judge Neilsou think they ought TO keep quiet and think
the ought attention 10 the
intelligent lady, who could answer ths question.
Thn winess-I doing my bss yow Honor please 70