New-York tribune., 1875-01-12
NFERENcEs FROM MR.. BEEcHERs ACTS


INFERENCES FROM Mr.. BEECHERS ACTS
Well, gentlemen, having called your attention
very briefly very mpeecty TO the first stage In the history
Of this extraordinary case throwing light back reneche
the three four days that had Just passed In Wch WI"
encompassed much Of grief and Of soow let US see "'
the first Of tho defendant In reference 10 this matter
what the first thing he does in reference to this matter e
the writing Of this letter OF contrOn, Of January ls lSf
Let whether he acted guilty man would naturally
act whether he acted innocent man woud naturally
have acted nnder the circumstances Assuming now ior e
what would be have done After reflection would ne not nav
gone to some person OF whom he could nave s b con-
would he have sought out some trlsy member VI S IA
gregatlon, legal gentleman OF his mock ana %
them he might have done in the sscedness OF d
wrong had been committed against him ana couea a. %
advised with them TO what should have been done Win ,
oa aa AmG de SGa the But What
he acts naturally he would after having NJ % o, a
contrton TO Mr. TtOn have poured out nave %y '0s skd
him IN sorrow and in gei and viii nASS DO more more
for him have had an Interview with Mr. Henry Bowen 70
nPn viii at oaSs padS nado t Sa And "a January B.
writes letter Mr. Bowen in which he says ~ snOu @ , Ie
weigh on your mind matter important to his welfare"
Mr. Beach-What is the date Of that nav, d.v
after sf 3tf'tR% WHITING Ra letter oonon two dsyi Ssd
after they say this fae pcS accusation 40 anxious 6
is he for the Welfare Of Mr. Theodore Ton the man who who
5 had mad made IL & t. ase charge as' be S unwilling S that that little
should weigh on your mind in matter OF such mp9.amace& M & 10
letter he goes around Mr. MOuon and there ne meets MI
Tton, the Sd Of January the hrst DenS & on 0 b nes
the second being observed the st Tuesday ne on g1G
around to Mr. Mou0n with this letter and meets MI lIoh
and then he speaks TO him about ms mater % ond
presses his sorrow at the wrong that he had done nm anu
hopes thR may be overlooked and that ne ma, oe 70
The object Of this letter ySa will perceive m s h tSa he was
willing TO aid him and assist him. hat ne wb % ter and he
rays when he wants give to the letter Of conon
should be unwilling to have anything SAID tnougn M Sn S
it is desired that Of the letter OF conr9n sn o
broken by wrong done on the part OF he a @
than the wrong that we aver different entirely dleten IAN
guage used Then he conversed for some tne WIN M &
Mr. Bowen wishing his opinion was rams ge M ;l, TTe
see how he could maintain his relations with M Iton -
substance Of the conversation that 1ton VAIL
jty bs fatal facility for laundering which he had genius
the organizations independence of his own opinions ana ge %
impraccabeness would keep The Oatoa at uIsa ZEN Nny
added to all this these Of these promscuous mmor
aties would make his connection with either paper 1 R
that nv influence decisive and precptated his
Then be sacconng for the condition Oh n A. ~ b avcn 70
letter OF contrtion was written ana When Q.o 70 aId
se apology then should be unwilling to have anythig u
though Il was but e weigh on your mind but tem uay9
after this Mir Beccher through Mr. Mouton makes th Popo
stion that il Mr. Ton will go to europe WIN IN is nene
this time also Bessie Turner whom you have hea1 sV
woman in the house Mr. Tton had overheard OLA
It was deemed prudent that she should be gotten out 81 e
way it not safe to have her mere IN & S he scret
feared she might ate that she might talk ana tns tG OH;
become known and she is sent to boarding ScnoO m C
and the expens other education are % h own ~ money the
of Bessie Turenr when she at School In Ohio ana
Ss nses Sas tfF q esso farnSr At s5 IN Ohio W Sp
men It was because she had overheard conversations n
come 81 - 5sTe hSf here Tint
was desired and desirable that che shoud Oe n1 her
this city, and she sent TO ohlo' 'he ueienu' P!S
And right here gentlemen, viii call your attention TIC, 70
another fact although it of the order OF date Dlt Is
Connected With the same topic Mr. Becher nortgsged ms
own house raising Of 5000 which ne pad 10 MI
MT MGl4h op n knoMde Of where Il came from Mr on was
the editor Of The Golden Age M Mog1n NE t him in
monev Affairs and Mr. Beecher feeling the great wrong that
% Tar as worldly concerns went satisfied and his paper to
90 along prospeousy desired Mr houton 70 @ pc te ~
from whence it came; and TINS money was yppn" pS
to Mr. Moulton by Mr. Bege@er tSa, Dr am an innocent
man possessing power and the influence that Mr. beehe
msS in to- s paS nS uness he guilty
No gentlemen that money %ST W keDpg re COZ
en- Age prosperous SO long he thought US M lO a "s b
a. a. least od hs So % b 20 e fey y to eoe the matter
he WAS pnary porperous but IT, added to all his sorrow at
hone me o H. an he should be- pecunay embarrassed he
wrhing under great wrong that he had suredne
money paid paid for the express purpose OF keePs % n
and i SSs one adopted By him
ing tendency prevent its exposure to keep MI Ion @ par
italy saiisaed 50 hat ne gs O S oe but that he mgbt
be engaged in writing for his paper conducting ms pP C %
ryng his paper along which he could not 90 unless ne mac te
and When his mud upon that enterprise would Re
10 that extent withdrawn from the great sorrow ta ne was
eng at that consequence of this wrong and hs Is
The reason that this So paid upon mortgage raised upon
morcnge upon his own house And gentlemen men do not
mortgage their houses they do not raise money ana gSe II 10
parties In this way they entirely innocent nor 40 taey
DO II FOX any trivial oense There may be cases where pa
innocent entirely paid money in this way never nave
heard OF my experience doubt whether any instance
can be given where money has been paid under such crGun
stances the parties were innocent OF az oane e. Iey
NAV not gone far had the defendant IN hs case
but in every case have heard of the money has been
paid because as matter Of fact parties were compromised
Bnt IN this case gentlemen there will be no insnuation OF
that The evidence upon that point TOO Iu 700
clear and too complete That suggestion will be dropped
here as il has been by previous investigation and you VIII
hear nothing of that this w1l pass froW that
| point.
MRS MORSES LETTER.