New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-03-20

Mr. Beach-wait one moment; we object TO that
Mr. Porte-Dd you notice anything In her appearance A.
Yes Sir; she very much troubled
O She appeared so d, A. Yes, Sir; and said So
O. State anything further that followed
Mr. Beach--We object to what she said
Mr. PorterI will ask II she observed anything nrtnet III
regard to that and. II so, TO state It,
Mr. Beach, speaking OF the answer when she I'D ad anu
to which object.
Judpe Nesoner statement about what she said to be
stricken out.
Mr. Porter-I have no becton to that being stricken ou
4 supposed It was on the suggestion OF my friend
O. Will you state anything you ob'eryed in regard 70
this, You say she appeared to be in onbe how di1 sue III
dictate that aside from what she sad' A. shs ndcaea "
walking up and down the room and saying
Mr. Beach-No no. not saying
by Mr. Porer-By walking and down the room' n ie''
Sir and going up down stairs and listening whenever he
would hear carriage pass she would 80 and sten anu sn'
said ,.
O. No matter what she said; for whom was she 'enns'
A. For Mr. Tlton.
Mr. Beach-Wait, wait; we object.
Bv Mr. Portcr-Dd you know for whom she was stennS'
A. Yes. Sir.
Mr. Beach, submit that she cannot know except from
what was said by stating ccumstances and those ccu
stances she should state, and not state conclusions
Mr. Porer-That what am calling for and wish 70 AVOID
asking what was said but simply the general fact OF what Sh
she WAS listening for her husband late hour OF
the night
Judge Neison-nsuct your witness to state the general
fact and not refer to conversation.
Mr. Beach-It Is impossible that she can know Tor "noh
Mrs Tton listening, except from what Mrs liton %
from action. She cannot state WHAT was eu' 0
can detail any action
Mr. Poer-Se can detail any fact which was within her 90
seryaton She shows first that Mrs Tton was restless
walking to and fro going to the door and listening
she heard carriage approach want to know now II sue od
know at the time, for whom she was upon the aleH'
Judge Neson-You ask her that ITO the wnessl' DO
you know for whom was she was gong 10 ne uoor' n
know that it was for Mr.. Tlton.
Mr. Porer-Dd he come home that night' A. NO, SUI nc
came home in the middle Of the day the next morning
O When he came home what occurred' would ask you
first however whether he aware what the condoh VI
Paul wasi A. Oh! yes. =,
O. Were apprehensOns expressed as to his recovery
mean there been before thatr A. think that tne
had said that he dangerously ILL.,
O. When Mr. TiOn came home what transpred between
him and Mrs Tton? A. Mrs Titon said to him wheh ne
came into the room "Oh, Theodore darling am so glad
that you have have been so troubled ABOUT yo
that every time would hear a carriage---
Mr. BeachDoes your Honor think this evidence Is cope
tent-wlat passed between Mr.. and Mrs. Titon'
Judge NeilsonI think that he call out II he thinks
proper
Mr. Beach-Haye they any right upon that subject
than WEI
Judge Neson-No but 1t is in the presence OF third per-
son. ,
Mr. Porer-CTo the wnessl Go on. A. Mrs Triton sad
Oh, Theodore darling; glad you have come nome
feared that something had happened you last night o"
could you 90 away darling and stay all night and not sehd INC
word when you little Paul was 20 ILL.,! Mrs linton
had around the next morning to Mr. Briggs 70 Aho"
what had become Of Mr.. Tilton.
O. What did Mr. Tilton do when she said this TO hm'
A. lie didn't look all pleasant and threw himself on tue
lounge and said "Oh well, it was immaterai; dldn
make any difference one way or the other
O. What did she do then. A. Mrs Tilton knelt down De-
side him and stroked his hair.
O Little Paul died did he not A. He died after that.
O. Was it shortly afterI A. think was; am not sure