New-York tribune., 1875-02-17


thati A. Well my recollection, it was about in June, Sir
some part in June
@ Now of whom did the family consist when you were
theref There four children and Mr. Tton and Mira
Taton; that IL al seen.
@ ANY other A. Five servants there was in the
house.
Q. Five SERVANTS in the housei A. Yes, Sir
9, Inciuding yourself A Yes, Sir
U -Four besides yoarseff A Four with Bessie Tur-
Q Six with Bessie Turncr' A Yes, Sir.
Q. Now Mr.. Tlton there what times Of day. A.
Well days he would be home about four o'clock some
days late and some days carly
@ Did he stay there during the day any times that were
there! A. No, Sir know or
@. An day meani A. No, Sir
O. Had you known Mr. Beechcr beforci A. the
gentleman in my life, Sir; often heard tell Of him
@ And when did you know that IL was Mr. Beecher that
made call and howY A The upstairs girl named Teresa
Burke. told
O. Told You it was Mr. Beecher9 A. Told me It Mr.
Beccher.
@ Now understand It. when Ms. Tlton was in what
you call bed room you with the child occupying the
room tha; communicated by folding doorsf A Yes sir.
@. And you there septi A. Yes, Sir
Q, Having the care of the child also A. Yes Sir.
@ And did you pass back and forth A. Yes Sir
@ Through the folding DOOR A No, Sir.
O. Well, don't when they shut, you know A.
Well when they open I didn't Sir; very seldom went
@ Very seldom went into her room A Very seldom went
INTO Mrs. TntOn's room
O. Well were not the doors usually open A. Yes Sir they
open every day 70 air The ROOM windows, too
G. Well, they generally kept open A. No, Sir;
they shat many times in the evening they would
be shut when she would be in her room.
@ But through the day. ana a usual arrangement were
not folding doors between those two Open
Through the cay; yes Sir
@ YcsY A Only this time when Mr. Beecher sent word up
.to, o,Idf lila har
@ Well, now asking about that they usually
openf A. They usually opened every day
@ Very well Sometimes you say they cosedi A
Yes Sir.
@ Was there always FOR closing hemi A That
do not know, Sir.
@ Well mean how did Was there habit Of shut
any particular hour Of the day were they closed
il there somebody there this that reasonf A Well
when che would be dressing she would close them.
@. Close themf A. Yes, Sir.
@ But there was no Of closing them at any particular
hour Of the dayf A. No Sir.
@, Or eycnngf A No, Sir.
O. So that they OPEN they usually through
the day they would open evening untA something
occurred for closing them? When she would 60
TO bed she would close them
O. Yes; close them when she went to bed' A Yes, Sir
O. Very we'll when you occupied the other room with the
child through the night when composed for the night
the doors usually Closedf a. No Sir open.
O. They were openg a Open while in that and
they changed me TO other room next to Mr. Tton room
G Yes Then, understand IT, while you occupied this
communicating ROOM vherO the folding doors between,
were the doors always open' A. In day time, Sir.
Q. Yes; in day timer A. Yes, Sir.
O. But at night you both arranged FOR the night
both Mrs TAton and you doors thus openi A The
doors shut, Sir.
Nj Eyars-wen that Is what understand you; they were
shut
@ Now Whist Of your service there did you leave
this communicating roOmthis foldngdoor room and were
lodged in some other roomi A. They had not rooa bed
in the first room went TO- baby and could get
along and when they had the room next TO
Mr. Tlton vacant they gave me that room'
G. When that was yacanti Yes, Sir
G. Who vacated that room 70 accommodate you A. don't
know Sir
@. You don't know who had occupied il befOre' A. No
q How long after you there that change made
A About three weekA
Mr. BEECHER's CALLS AGAIN DESCRIBED.
O. Now, how long after you went into service
there did you drst see Beecher the house A Two
weeks, Sir
@ Two weeks A. Yes Sir
O. And was thai the time when he into her bedroom
A Yes Sir
O. And You were in the foldngdoor room' A Yes, Sir.
O. And saw him 90 in. didn't YOU A Yes, Sir.
O Who showed him upf A The upstairs girl went to the
door.
O. Who was sAef A Tercsa Burke.
O. She showed him upf A. She showed him up
G. And showed him INTO ths room, didn't shef A. didht
zee Teresa coming upstairs with hm He knowed where The
room
O. Well nm only asking you what you know and nothing
else. A. Yes, Sir.
O How do Won know hat Teresa had anything 70 do with it,
Won didn't gee herr didn't her the stairs coming
mn only she told me she opened the door She the waiter
girl
O Afterwards she told you A. Yes, Sir.
O Then she either MIN up sent him up, suppose
or LEI hmIupY She up with message TO know Mrs
Titon was ready 10 receive M Beecher
O. She came up and asked that questonfhrst! A Yes SH
O. And you heard thati A. Yes, Sir.
@ And then che down. What was Mr. 1fltsns an
swer TO that her. A She said IL few minutes when she
could get herself fixed
O. And then Teresa Burke went OF with that message
uppose' A Yes, Sir.
Sir.
O. Did he come first the in which you were, A.
No, Sir.
O. Now who closed the folding doors : A Mrs rlton.
O. She was then sitting up, she A She was able to
get up and put the blanket around her.
@ She sitting up A. No. Sir; she was IN bed
poorly.
O. When A. When the message came up to her
O. understand that least don't know how that
but she closed the folding doors A. Yes, Sir
O. Now did you Mr. Beeeher there again, except
while you occuyng this folding door roomf A No,
SIR.
O Can You fix the time that you have described
ss the first time yoa reference the length Of time
II was after you into the long after you first
went there this Of Mr. Beechers' A Two weeks
O. Two weeks A Two weeks
O About foar weeks then after the confinement Of Mrs
Ton A She was up she was gong on three weeks CON
aned
When VOC went there A. She was two weeks confined