, 1875-06-21
THE GREAT SCANDAL,
The New Evidence Against
Bccc11cr CorrDbornted.
Leaders Statement Confirmed by Man
to Whom Ho Told tho Story
Three Years Ago.
Price Tindicates Himself Against Beech
critic Charges, md Rcasserts the
Truth of Ills Narrattrc.>

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and that tho defendants friends cannot afford
to object TO 1t.
That thore il N attempt boipg nade TO either
mi Prime. mn of tia now yitnesaes to leayc tim
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DOUBT. ho WILL % seem IRON ns 'ostet' WHICH ia
published hercwtll. lie las, In addition, during
tho past lwo OF throo days, often asaersed TINT
10 has been approached by sor,s OF tho friends
VI " l"o p"ocae' o'uo' ons "a' 'su"oua,' ~'o.Aoa
thon. Ho moeta tho statements made against
him on all occasions by referring to the firms
with whom ho has been cmploYod during tho
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LoAptRs STATEMENT co"f'"akp'
Mr. Edmund H.. Hamilton. a npapor"hangof and
decorator, living at No. 8s7 Doan htreet, BROOK
1rf, AtStNd rAHfnrf3hB a IsrrI rNf1nrfAY that
~ ~" n.st ta,,r ~ ,yo var. ,o h,5 tnown Mr.
w soo nhos toHl W NV So".a ~ Ia" ""v"" rn
Joheph Losaet tho man 1e'offca 10 III tae lfeF-
aid OF Monday last. rho aaw certain transactions
occurring botweou the Eov. Horny Ward Boocher
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eo'h oat'ns !ae 1.l" he "aa lo"o'nh ato"ha
previous to blu starting In bua'neEs for h'nsc'f
! and stuco tho time he has kept store.
..Aho,t th,ao r,ara mr. t,,rcc and = tnty ve.rn
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seo' mr. Ao"u'f tolo NO. e"a M1' aa'n'4son
"t1Iat no "ab s"aro OF certain faota Which, II di"
| vuigod, would pnt Alr. Deechct In different
light bsforo tho public. At this time hn did not
| toll MO what ha knew or any Of tho particulars.
| After the cass camo up in tho Court, asked
him Why, II ho had my particulars which boro
upon tho case, did no not come forward and vol
untesr to slato what he knew. Then asked
him what ho know about It. 1fo thon told mo
| what ho know. The circnmHtancea vere tho game
that hAve already been mads public in tho COL
umns Of the Herald, them told him II was
In Ills place would 20 forward anyway, and that
tho counsel for Mr. Tiltnn onght to DO Informed.
Flo urged mo not to aposk Of It, and ad-
] vnnccd as reason that ho waa afraid 1t would
hurt hiH business A. lie had a great many cus-
tomera among Mr. Dooohes'a frlends On 8stur-
dnv last Mr.. Loador called on mo and asked mo
II had over communicated 70 any onn wllnt ho
had told me. fer he Aafd Herald reporter had
boon to see him. and that ho fnnnd he knew 4
gzost many Of tho faota, and tbas he (toador)
lad been compelled, NJ lAA1s III ofQer to prevent
MISREPRESENTATION, to snll tho tEno story. az was
published Ia Mondays Herald, and that ho could
nat understand how these facts had leaked ont.
From whnt Loader previously told mc, comps rod
with the statement ho has now nndc, am con,
ffient TINT no hha told tho tr1,sh In alt hlt
transactions With ma md with others that ]
know ho has acted ~ith perfect honesty and in
tcgrlsy, aud thai Ia bis character generally.
An APPEAL TO JUSTICE AND FAIR rtAr.
DaooKLyn juno 1S.--1'o the Editor ef tho He,.
aid ; Tho Tribune ot thu 18th mat. published II
article head ''Veracitv OF John J. Prico-Ropu
tntlon Of au Alleged Wftnese OF Improper Con