New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-03-17


10 was not libelous and the Grand Jury 50 decided
O. Never mind; don't get before the Grand Jury too quick
You say Of that article claimed TO be ioeous OK
cept the headng' A. Yes Sir that Is as understand H. DR.
nothing beyond that; was so advised
O. You heard that any Of the article Itself was canod
to be libeoust A. No, Sir.
@ Was TIE Sun Indicted A. The SIN was indicted
O. Exclusively the heading was ' A. That Is as under
stool II.
O. You never heard that anything contained in the
| article! A. No. Sir
O. Now was not you leaving OF The suns employ or leav-
Ing the position which you occupied with reference 10 Ihe Su'
in consequences Of the writing Of that artice A. No. not in
any way ut all.
O. Have nothing to do with IT. A. No Sir.
O. Now will you tell me, Mr. Cook. when you first saw
Mrs Woodhul A. viii you allow refer to scrap
of paper have in my pocket
O. Oh certainly; and when you have referred 10 IT, you
may give to refer to. A. Certainly referring 10
paper The first time her to speak To herl presume
you mean that
O. Yes A. 1t was on the evening OF June 9Th, 1871.
O. When did you make that memorandum A. mace
this memorandum on Sunday.
@. Had you anything to assist your memory A. YES
Sir the files Of the
Q. No, no A or The Nso York SIN.
O. Mr. Fullerton takes the memorandum And where
tina, first interview A. At her residence in IhHV'
eighth st., NewYork,
O. Did you know Theodore Tion at that timer a. Ola
not excepting by sight and by repute
O. And how many times did you visit Mrs woodruff resi-
dence before you became acquainted with Theodore on'
A. II might have been half dozen times SIX or oiSAl nes
possibly.
O. And when 1t that you became acquainted with him.
became acquainted with him Immediately after the second
interview that printed with them
O. Now that s just far from what want as you could
possibly putt don't know anything about this second inter-
views the date as you can give I A III you
will allow me that memorandum will tell when that &C.
hand cd tn thn xvffup
rodaced to NJ Tton day two after June 3d. 1s13-is7
@ Where that introduction A. A, the Office OF MIS-
Monlton-of Mrs Woodruff, a Broadst.
O. And how did you get that date A. By second inter
view that had with them.
O. You got that date by second interview that you mad
with them A. Yes Sir the second interview that had with
Mrs Moulton-Mrs Woodruff after tho publication OF that
second interview was introduced to DR. Tton at their
Office
O. who introduced your A. Mrs Woodruff.
O. What your object in going to Mrs Woodhuls the
timer A. To ascertain particulars in regard 10 the
death Of her brOherinlaw DR.. spar
O. Did you 70 there more than that business' A.
No. Sir.
O. Well what did you go there the other times for' A
went there fol owing that request of the propretor and
managers of paper TO follow up that intimacy ior purpose
that acquaintance for purpose
QoWhh Of the popetors requested you 70 80 tne'e' a.
think Dir. Dana
O. Arc you quit. sure upon that subject A. am quite sure
that he did; ard also Mr. Cummings the managing editor
O. Mr. who? A. Mr. Cummings, the then managing editor
@ They requested you here' n am quite sure
they did; yes, Sir.
O. Are you quite certain about ~ A. certain that one
or the other instructed to- and that the other asssnted and
urged it.
O. And you went in consequence Of those instructions and
that ursng A. Yes S.r usually received my J. 'rarons
from Mr.. Cummings.
O. And you continued visit there az understand you IA
til YOU were introduced Mr. Tton Mrs Woodsas oAce'
A. Yes Sir.
O. VIVA. did you 60 to Mrs. woodhurs Office fort A On
the general business.
O. Did you write any articles with reference toyour vsts'
A. Yes.
O. For The SVni A. Yes, Sir.
@ How many? A. Well Sir wrote Ave or six as you
will see on that memorandum-g articles and other
short paragraphs that not there
O. What time day when You introduced to
Mr. T.on Woodhul's Office? A should say 1t was in the
middle day that the usual time that went there
O. HOY long Nj Ton there when that introduction
occurred, A. That gay; half hour, possibly or
LONGER don't remember. lie in know while was
there.
O. Now how often did understand you to say you
Mr. Tton at Woodhul's oice1 A. At Woodhulls Office.
@. Yes A. ! It say; it was very frequent; nearly
almost daily
O. Almost daily. A. Almost daily.
O. For how long timo9 A. Almost daily throughout that
summer and tho early fall
O You saw fret think you on the 23rd OF
June, A. that the date that mentioned yes sir No;
that s not the first time that saw him there
O Yon were introduced him A. That is when was in
roduced to him him there before introduced
to him
O. How many times you him there before you
introduced? That cannot say several times number
OF times.