New-York tribune., 1875-03-10
CROSS EXAMINATION OF Mr.. LINCOLN.


Mr. Fullcrton-W What time did you 60 TO the door,
Mr. Lincolnf A. Not long after dinner, Sir
@ Well now you Will tell me what time you had dinner
then viii make the calculation: A. Well lit very soon
after they arrived between half pas, and Two o'clock
probably in the neghborhood Of two o'clock
a. That you had dinner a. had dinner Tor them Sir
O. For them' A. Yes, Sir.
@. Your regular dinner over? A. Yes, Sir
@ Wei about how long after dinner il that yon went
10 the room? Well could recolect Sir: perhaps az
hour or so could positively with regard to that sir
O What season Of the year 1T a. 1t was in the Winter
season Sir
Q What month"; A. In the month Of December.
G. The month of December' A Yes Sir
o You are sure Cf thatf A. am quite sure, Sir.
Z What year? A. 1863.
O. In the year 1863 and in the month OF Decemberi A. Yes
Sir.
Did Mr. Tton lecture in that place that night' lie
did Sir.
O. At what hour' A. cond not swear, Sir; about
@ Mr. Tilton and the lady there at tea A. No Sir.
O. Took tea out, did thew A. believe; yes. Sir.
O. Did the house again? A think he did, sir
I about that
O. What time did be retuni could not tel you about
that Sir.
G. Remain all nights A. Yes, Sir.
@ What time did he leave day. A. lie left in the
morning, on the O'Clock train.
@ Al seven o ock, morning. A. The train went at
think IN the morning.
O How A I he train left about seven IN the morning lie
left the house in 10 get the train.
O. When you knocked the door You heard no noise A
No Sir
O. You turned 10 60 awayf A. Yes Sir.
q What your steps' A. The door being opened
O. Opened by whomS A l returned; Mr. Tlton at the
door sir.
@ AT the door, A. Yes, Sir.
O. You would not have known who inside II you hadn
had the door opened for your 4 No, Sir
O. Was it wide open' AYES, Sir thrown open you
usually throw doors open.
9 Il had to be wide open that You could the
bed hadn't its A. Yes Sir door within perhaps
three feet Of the partition that divided from the next
O Was the bed in the next roomf A. No SIR in the same
room.
O. In the same room' A. Yes Sir.
O. The door then thrown wide open so that the bed
was in full view A. Yes, Sir.
O. II was not concealed from you at all' A No, Sir
O No effort at concealmentt A. No, Sir.
O. Not the slightest A. No Sir; not that noticed
q WHAT A. Not that noticed.
O Dic you 20 to the Iec,uret A. did; yes Sir.
O Take your family A. Some Of them were there, Sir
could not say how many Of them
@ Well how many A. could not say, Sir how
many OF them went.
@ Males or females' A. Both think, Sir
q Your wife: A. | think she went; yes, Sir
o Your daughters A. No, Sir; my daughters quite
young
O How A. Ny daughters quite young then.
O You are sure none OF them A. | am very
they did not
O But Mrs Lincoln went A. think she did, Sir
O Take any friends with her A. do not remember about
that, Sir.
O. Who purchased the tickets for them A could not :el
you, Sir.
O You don't remember Of doing ii' A. No, Sir.
Mir Fullerton-Tha; is al, Mr.. Lincoln.
REDIRECT EXAMINATION OF MR. LINCOLN
Mr. Hl-Do you rccollect the subject of that
lecture A. do, Sir.
@ What was IL
Mr. Fullerton-one moment, just moment haven't
asked anything the fact Of the lecture
Judge NeisonTrue; you strictly entitled TO IT, Mr.
Hill Why do you ask for it at all'
Mr. nI-Because forgot it Mr.. shcarman has just sug
gested it.
Judge NesonIf nadvcrtence you may ask IT.
Mr. Fur;onIt may be necessary for produce the lee
ture urobahly and refresh his recollection.
Judge Nelson lie state The general subject
Mr. Hill wsh you woad
Mr. Aorris-we object " il Us lmmstsrA