The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1875-04-29

ton. Evarts interrupted here, and SAID tnls was
NOT the witness's application for an insurance
on his life 9gt wa b st % aware OF this and
would read part OF IL IN evidence. EVsiIS
contended that the questions with regard 70
lateral. The Introduction of the in
surance PAPER was crI,sa, o51 nI5or nse
this paper for the purpose OF directing the wit
ness TO what he remembered. Fullerton READ
the questions and answers c9n1sned, IN t Iist i of
diseases, in regard 10 which the witness Dau
been questioned, and were followed BY the an
and j. b. Ford a Co. Fullerton announced at
1890 that this closed the cross-examinatlon OF
the witness Evarts said that the REDIRECT eA-
amina ration would take but a short time, ana me 10
next witness wonld be Cleveland , nS
then read the Insurance. paper , aI9n9
great stress on the answers given The date OF
the paper was the 18th OF March Re direct eA-
animation had no interest In TINS lhsuIAnSlS'
My Life of Christ" presume, was In the pup
lshers' hands when they effected the inSuTancS
on my lite. There was year In Enicn hioh h11
certain symptoms from overWork Whlch 4
thought We're thoSA OF apoplexy, anu oes-ues =
have very short neck, and my irienus are eeiy
had impress ons that my life was coming 10
an end from these symptoms, during the W.h i
of lS7O-lS7 There was no sister OF mine keeping
house for me when Mrs. Beecher was Soulh.
She made arrGnge-nr ntS Tor cohuhcIns VI. w
affairs of the house by the Servants IA ns ne TIC
sence Mr.. Evarts then read the Wh0iS VI oLo
note Bsecher sent by bis wife to Mrs. Illtop, az
vising her about separation from her Dnsoan no,
the last portion OF which was not {eau IL lily riio
cross-exami nation. 1hs witness safd: MIS-. III
ton never denied having an undue ansctlon io[
me, either orally or ia writing, on the nignt OF
December 30, 1870. Fullerton objected 10 lnls
METHOD OF QUESTIONING THE WITNESS,
and q brief argument ensued. The witness then
testified: had received no oral denial OF the
Engagement OF her affections during le.I, lo.-
ana Is7S received in general from one nun
drad and fifty to two hundred letters q DAY lIoll
different parties. In my absence theSe ietteLS
were laid by the servants on the back parlor Ia
aside and IL they were letters about lectures
or business 1 handed them over 70
nv wife, ANY letters to De
the important church meetings attended; put
put the business OF the church generaly on
itself to be attended TO by IL. But always gave
advice IL il was needed only. The active par l
took was in matters between sister ehurensis
eating commuters report, as 1t was not my az
habit 10 read scandal papers. was IN the
White Mountains when the report was maze sbat
had been acquitted and that
the church was happy. never iatterly
read any papers or articles that were published
about me. Moulton made suggestions to me
orally and submitted to me drafts of statements,
after the Bacon letter was published, TO meet
these difficulties. Later than this, and with
reference to the situation, after the Bacon leter
| Moulton wanted me 10 write card, 'ad mlttlng
/ would be satisfied. After this nothing was said.
L had determined on having
]
/ 1873, terminated Clevelands connection
with him. He was in a paper warehouse in lSI1.
/ He also owned one share in the Christian Union
Publishing Company. Before the committee
was called could not say whether talked with
/ Cleveland about the payment of the 5000.
should say now that did not talk with them
about It. after lS7l the intercourse between
Mrs. Il and myself was as little personal as pos
sible. In that intercorSe never made any allu-
sion TO past difficulty. l cherished
and encouraged her and excited IN
her religious feelings as the best me bod
of counteracting the state OF affairs in her house
[ understood that when The 5000 were paid
that IL was needed 10 keep the Golden Age
shoat and carry It through. Evarts here
said that he was through, but I'm
msdiately, at the request of a jus lyman, askt d Il
Mrs. Beecher, Joined with the witness in Iaisine
the 5000 by the mortgage. Beecher replied thai
she did. He recOilected (smiling) that she asked
him a question she ought never TO have asked
him. He told her 10 wss a business operation
Beach asked him to repeat the last part CT hi!
answer, and il was read by the Stenographer
Beecher said that this was tocoSe conversation
between him and his wife, They chatted aDou
the mortgage, and she said she did not under
stand what il was for. He told her that womeI
did not understand about business, and that
was a business operation. The redirect ex
animation here closed and a recess was taken.
After the recess