, 1875-03-20

what sbc hHd Eccn CT know. alsd not whal she
supposed. So ruled ffle Honor.
a1rE BROUGHT nowx THE HousE
by narrating how Tllton uac1 10 prowl around In
llis night -c1otheB, altering tho positions of bis
pictures, and testing various beds IN his domi
cile, followed, on such occasions. by Mira. TIton,
WIN 1utifa!lv carried pillows for him.
The afternoon heaa[on VAS prolific Of
srICr TESTIMONY,
and on that account It was listoncd to with moro
than usual interest, Tie silence wAa scpUtchral,
and every word was tnkon Ii, with sn,ack OF tho
lir4 Tho frat delichcy wns in reference 10 Til.
tona habit OF being out Of hts room at night.
Tho following Nas
THE DIALOGUE:
Q.-Waa there my particular occasion on which
lie whs visitor to your room at night and when
tlloro WAS conversation between yon: A.-feH.
There WA ono particular occasion, think tn
1897.
Q.-Do You rcmcmber what tho conversation
waa On that occnaIon--will yon etate It III Ee1,-
cral7 Al had gone to bed In tho second
ptory bcs!roon and hadn't been In bod very long
before Mr.. Triton came and said ho hai como to
Kiss mo good.niEht. was lying on tho side Of
tho bed nearest Tie door, and he went around to
tho other side aud lcaue oyer tho bed and kiescd
me goodnight. IIo strokod my forehead and
my l,ar, and said what nice soft hnir had, and
how nice a1l1 soft my flesh whs, and then he pnt
his hand on my ,oes aud took Lila hand on,
and ho said: "Nliv, Bessie, my dear, yot nro
PAINFULLY MODEST,
lhose carosaes arc all right; people In the bcst
society do these things Il is perfectly proper,
and only people Of inpu Re minds think OF things
OF that nature IL not bein1 right" l eaid l
couldn't hop what they did 10 tho best olsssos
Of socioty and that had nv own ideas Of what
wa1 proper and wlat was modest, and was go
ing to carry them out, md that 1 did no. think
It was proper fos him to put hs hand on my
ncck, aud vaa not goiuR 10 lat him do
II. lie then laid down on tho bod
and asked mo II would not like to bo married.
"Why," naked, "what in tho world nut TINT
into YOUR load T" Wo,t, ho said waa an at.
fectlot,ato, p}co GIRL snd ought to bo married.,
mud ought to layo good husband. I said that
/ supposed that when tho timo came, and tho
right man came along, perhaps woud gct nar-
riea, but did not tl.iok about IL tl,on; that
TINT thought didn't trouble mo much; TINT that
was not tho chief end In lifo, anl II / did got
married l would not hayo a literary man
for husband. IIc then aokod tno il didn't
think come people Ind atllult!cs tor each other.
1 asked him what ho meant by that, and he said
when q man HhM q woman that Ho loved and En0
loved him, aud they lived together aa min and
wife, tba. that was What ho meant by M affinity
for each other, and then ho went On to aay TINT
if would allow him to carcss 1ne md loyo mo rs
le wanted 10, that no harm should como to me,
aud TINT physical expressions OF love wcre Jus.
tho sano a. kirs or carcss. That he know
ministers that carcssed gislsand married women,
and twas perfectly right, aud r1oror md ueau-
tifni. f6cnBation.1 And ho told mo l whs very
strange child. lie said, +" BcEsle, yon havo somo
very singular idcas," and, lisalng mo good-
night, 10 lott.
CARRYING HER from uEn RED.
Q.-What occurred 1T the other tisno Ain
the summer OF 1868, while Horace Gtce,oy ssa.
at tho house on visit, was awaked from my
sleop and saw n inll figure leaning over mo, |
tunpcd and said, "Wlo is tl,c5o T" and q voice
anBwered, "II,,uh, It is ouly s1r. Tiltop," Ithop
rntsof ,nyaelY m. and It scofuod ns II vns Ia
stsanco place I had Rono TO bod In second-
..s . l.. = ~.