New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-04-23

The witaess-I en- not certain whether IT was that
night OF shs next
Mr. Morris-Rithsr Inst or the next night A. Either
that or the next
O. Then there wss meeting on Tuesday night again
at which there formal organization, IL was not
was
O. Very well. You say the formal organization was
effected Monday night. the following night; that
would be Tuesday. wouldn't ti A. II it was not on
Monday night. 1t on Tuesday night; forget
@ Now, any other persons present except the
gentlemen that you have nnmed-members OF the Com
mtteet A. Yes. Sir
O. whof A. The stenographer, Mr.. EIlinwood.
O. Who elset any elsei A do not reoolect that
any one else was present that evening.
O. Any Of tho counsel therei A. Ny recollection Ia
that they were not there
q. Well on Tuesday night, who present. A lido
not recollect about the Tuesday night meeting.
Q. when the aext moesingi A. do not recollect
the interviews of that week.
O. Can You state when the next meeting Of the Commit
tee vast A. do not reo0lect.
O. You had meeting on the 9th of Julyi A. We did
not have business meeting.
@. Mr.. Cleveland, didn't the Committee meet at Mr.
Ovingtons house ON July the 6thi A. Five members Of
the Committee met there
O. That was Committee wasn't IN A. That was
COMMUNICATIVE.
O. And the Committee had then been organizedi A.
The Committee nad appointed u Chirman'
q. Yes, 1t was organxed-the Committee-a regular
Committeef A. Organized.
O. Very WELL and you went to Ovingtons on July the
6thf A. We did.
O. Was Mr. Elliuwood, the stenographer, therc' A.
think he
O. Now, who were the Ave persons there-what mem
beers of the Committeei A. ALI but MT. White, think.
@. All but Mr. White. And who OF the COUNSEL a
Gen. Tracy there.
q Yes. who csef A. do not recOliect.
O. Mr. Hit A. I do not recolcct whether he was
there
O. Mr. shearmanf A. I do not recollect.
o. Well. Mrs. Tilton was before the Committee that
night A. Mrs. Titon was before the Committee.
O. Yes; she made statement A. She did
O. And Mr. EllinwoOd, the shorthand reporter tooA II
downi A. think 80; have forgot about It,
O. And the Committee met there for tho purpose OF
hearing her statement didn't theyi A. The Committee
went there to meet hef.
O. For that express purpOsef A. Yes, Sir
O. And now do you state again that the first formal
meeting Of that Committee was gu the 1lth OIL July A.
No. Sir.
O You correct that you said while ago that ii was
the llth A. 1 beg your pardon; said 1t was on the
10Th.
O. The 10th: we'll do you say that the first formal
meeting OF that Committee the 10th Of Juiy' A
1 say distinctly.
O. You dot Well. you say you went to ovingtons-the
Committee dd-for the purpose OF taxing Mo IAton
statement A. We went to Mis-
O. The Chairman had been appointed; the stenograrher
there and counsel there andher statement WAS
taken Well we will have it stand ut that.
Mr. ask the question. 1t seems TO me-
Mr.. Morris-NO will let it stand there July olh-
what day OF the week was thatf tnnX thaV "sS vi
Monday. Sir.
O. What time In the evening did the Committee A.
| can't state the time.
q. lContnuinsl Commence taking the statement' A.
don't recOlleoi the precise time
MI Tracy-whose statement you referring TO!