New-York tribune., 1875-01-15
would try to eject hisx.he. Inhat matter with Theodore

the letter Yes sir; something done Theodore Thton
letter. don't remember 10 whom whether was 70
Trustees OF the Church nobut wrote letter d"ao"
Mr. EyarsNo matter about the letter. It VIII .pcsk for it.
self
The witness-Yes.
O. There s still another letter Mr. Mouton handng witness
leterl State whether you know anything OF III A. IL
in Henry Ward Bcecher's handwriting
O. envelope also handing witness the cnveope' A.
Yes, sir the envelope also
Mr. Fullerton-I offer II in evidence.
.. THE WRITTEN PRAYER MRS. TILroS.
........ 2oru JANUARY. 1871
Now may peace that brought from the dead
Lord Jesus that Of the sheer p IN e,eS ey
good work to do His will working in You that which Is ~e
Ths nv PRAYER day and night This world to hold
did live in the thought and hope Of The coming
Ing on the edge Of the life wondering whether may nGt
hour hear the call to Come up M ,ecnre % to o the
class prsschn cS M Ss os Uq but So
the Lord and Savior abide wh you Vey Tuy tso ySa
| Getter marked exhibit No. 1877
MIR Fullerton-I also read on envelope:
BROOKLYN January 90 Pm. New-York. Mira. Elizabeth
Tilton Liyingston-st, BROOKLYN
marked "Exhibit 1877
Still another letter. Mr. Moulton and state In whose hand
writing handing witness eerl A In the handwriting
OF Henry Ward Beecher
O. To whom was that letter writ,ea' A. Written to me.
O. Did you receive III A. did
@ From hmf A. Yes, Sir.
Mr.. Fullerton-I offer 1t in evidence.
MR. BEEcHERs MELANCHOLY LETTER TO MoULros
MONDAY, February 8, 1872
Nv FR,D: leave to-day and expect ~ pass
iii Friday u...
kind We talked much At the end he told me TO go on with
my least anxiety in SO far as h' feelings and
On returning home from NeIIaven where am three days
foun afp frOm
wards me- aud going to sec or write me before leaving
She kindly added "Do not down bear this almost
always the God in whom trust toH deiTe US az sey
a Know yTV yoVr These were words Of
ing but also Of consolation, for believe H. Is beloved OF
for myself or for her that change has come to
since him in the % car Indeed eysT sId IN C ne hTSa mas f
tons which environ s enterprise hs e NTd cye @ ci ba
YOU have participated in this feeling 1t is natural you should
T. dearer TO you than can be He Is with you A MS
and my personal relations environments necessities lna,
tons dangers and pcplexes you cannot see or IL
have believed that anyone could pass through experience
be % have 6Sn The e and pe
larly inventive orginadye powers VIZ;
: The ssTpapST.
of SO many of my people would made appearance
Of trouble remission Of force an OCCASION OF @ am anu
notice and have excited, when was important that ruhors
should die and everything be qgeled M ,,,,. ov.
|
crl drecton and in so doing continually purred and
e,h eThoHcd by those in interest It could not be helped
The Life OF Christ long delayed, had locked the cap
s of be firm and was likely to sink hemGnihed itu be-
Was ever book born such that was The interior
During ali this time you literally all my say and com
should have eff fallen M ON the % way yo Sq esbdd iS e courage
vacation was profitable m sane back noRng a bae f
bitterness Of death was passed at @ % @ a Od and
Winter have felt that did not feel satisfied with me- ana
ns Cautions or sluggish policy willing to myself but
risk anything for Vas rn hle agG oS c S1 RSog and T he % r
ponse is unequiyocal that am not No man cansee the a
fcules that environ me- unless ne stands NneIe 40
To san that have church my hands Is simple enough
but to have hundreds and thousands Of men pressing me-
see Tendencies which, il not stopped would break into
ruinous defense of me- TO stop them without seeming 10 d2 ~
against had their beginning before this to keep
1 as w Cnds dc Whea was suffering the Of
the damned pass seepcss nights Often ana ye 10 come up
the real thing cannot from the outside nor its
wearing and grinding on the nervous system and
desire Gd into 1o my eP d A to % the
than ever baSe Gd never tS S an oppoftany soften prec
efute fasehoods and to excite kindly feeling amon all whom
met am thrown among cergymen public men, and gener
y the makers public opinion and have used every ration
repair the evils which have been visited upon L.
But the roots Of this prejudice long The catastrophe
which precpated him IRON his place only disclosed feelings
that had long Neither he can be aware OF tue
feelings OF classes in society on other grounds man ae os
mention this to explain why IknoW win doome ceanH H
that no mere statement letter testimony OF affirmation WIZ
reach the root Of affairs aud renstae them lime ana WORN
But chronic evil requires chronic remai' hmy destruction
would place him all right that shall not stand ID he way am
That do Offer Sacrifice without hesitation you can
clearly see your his safety and happiness thereby 90
not think that anything would be gained by IT, shomd oe
destroyed but he would not be saved and The children
would have their future couded In point Of view could
as the horror OF great daEness IN which spend much of my
time look upon death sweete faced than any friend
have in the world Life would be pleasant If | could see that
rebuilt which is shattered But to live on the sharp and ragged
anxiety fear despair and YET 10 put on az
the appearance Of serenity and happiness cannot be endured
am weLngh discouraged II you too cease to trust me-
to love mel alone have not another person IN the world
WELL to God commit ALL Whatever it may be here, it shall
be well there With sincere gratitude you heroic friendship
and with sincere Affection though love me not am
yours Ghough unknown to you,.
(Sgned) II. W. b.
O. omitted TO ask you question in reference to the last
letter but one which read in evidence which marked EE
hb 49, in which this "My wife takes boat
for Havana and Florida Thursday Was that letter writ
ten with your knowledge appobaton' A No. sir didn't
4 known anything about the letter.
O. In whose handwriting the paper hand you hand.
| Ing witness paperl' A. Henry Ward Bcecher's.
| Mr. Fullerton lreading the paperl-
MY DEAR MRS TnroS II don't see you tomorrow night
viii next Friday for shall gone all the part the
| next week Truly yours, H. W. b.
Qeter marked " Exhibit No. 20 y
O Aeain in whose handwriting sthe paper that show
Won handing witness paper' A In the handwriting Of Mr.
| Beechet sLsEZy- GEs- - II
| Mr.. Fullerton [rcading the letter. - ~ -,'-'
| BEEcHEE sASGUISE.
MY DEAR FRIEND: called last evening agreed but YOU
had stepped On the way to church last evening
Can lie says that denies any such eacherous whisper
Imentioned my proposed letter. He likes the idea read
him the draft Of i GnlectmeroOm He drew back and said
better send it. Ised if B. had ever made him statement
of the very facts; If there charges did not