New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-04-13
Moulton and myself but 1t was published then
the end came substantially.
TALKS WITH MRS. MOULToN ABOUT MRS.
WOODHIIII.

WOODHUllB.
O. Now recur to occasions of interviews be-
tween yourself and Mrs Mouton, and ask you If you
had any conversation with her the subject OF
Mrs. Woodruff and how that occurred, II there was such
a conversational A. Yes, Sir, twice. recall two con
versatOns; was not exactly conversation either
abe made pleasant and spicy remarks in respect 10
what she regarded the exaggerated enthusiasm oi
Mr.. Tlton and her husband for that woman Atanolhcr
time she asked me- when together IN her cham
BERN the front chamber, which kind OF receiving
rocm-wha Thought about Mrs Woodruff. and cannot
use her language but language such as carried
with IL n wish know what thought compared WIN
what her husband thought and the others My reply WIS
that had no means personally OF knowing anything
aboat her. derived my information from Others anu
that did notbeeve in her views; hoped That shc WIS
what they thought she was and she asked me about
herself relation her MRS. WOodull ted her that
did not think would do her any huft; ala
not think-it very sincere compliment WHICH
paid TO her. that did not think she could be hur' py
such
O. In what connection did she refer TO herself NJ 'ma
interview; in what connection did she refer TO MIS-
Woodruff and herself-what assOc1ationi A. "'ii' tHe
conversation from the fact that Mrs Woodruff nc
quented their house. and that shcshe told me that FRANK
had desired IT, and that she had consented 10 IT, " was
in such language that il left in my mind-tha unuer-
stood IL to that received her on Franks account
and because he wished IT,
O. Well, dld she make inquiry Oh you ar W "'''
you thought of her assoeilting with Mrs Woodhu or
Mrs Woodruff being received at her house A. IL was
in connection with the idea OF her being received at her
house
O. Well how did she put it you, in what wayf A.
have already stated. She said substantially tN she
hadse did herself fancy the woman, but that Frh
Thought very highly of her. and that she received her al
her house he wished II; AMI IL was accompanied
at that time think, by after conversation on the
subject Of-that she thought she began he's married Ire
with too stringent views and that she had changed her
idea and thought IL was better her wife 20 cen
form as much as she could TO her husbands wishes
O. In this conversation in any other conversation III
which The the visits association Of MIS- "oo
hull was introduced, was anything said by Mrs houon
to yOu about her husband wishing her TO associate WIN
or receive Mrs Woodruff Oh your aceOmtf a. Never
word. Sir.
O. Was the subject % anything being done, needing
TO be DONE with Mrs Woodruff In reference to you or
your affairs spoken OF by Mrs MoultOnl A. No, Sir
nothing az oil.
O. Did You. in any conversation between you and Mrs.
MoultOn on this subject OF the Woodhus association,
say to her, 81 think it ts duty yOn owe t. FRANK 10
cooperate with him in trying to keep the story quiet
A. No, not q syllable OF il.
O. Did you reporting to Mr. MoUlton any convegfa-
ton you had hal with his wife on rs suhec. OF Mrs.
Woodruff say to him that You had told her tlat you
thought Il to be her duty TO eoGpciae with Nj Mouton
for the suppression of these stories concerning
him and Mrs. Tn.on-thpt you Thought 1t TO
be Mrs. Mouton's duty to c50nerate with her
husband foT the suppression Of these stories concerning
you AMI Mrs Tiltonl A No. Sir nothing Of the kind;
talked with Mrs. MOulton the sahect Of hers FAR as
it could be done with pr0prety-coGpera;!ng with her
husband i his ordinary desires OF company. and such
things az that hal reference whatever TO any-to
this matter pertaiug TO me.
@ That you have already sposcn Of NV present ques-
ton is whether in reporting to Mr. Houon any CONVEX
saon you had had with his wife the subject OF asro-
citation with ,Irs WOOdhl yOu said 20 Mr.. Modton that
you had told Mrs MGultOn thar you thought II to be her
duty to cooperate with her husband FOR the suppression
of these stories concerning you and Mrs. Toni A
never so talked with Mrs. MOuton, and never told Mr.
MOulton that did