New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-03-19
MR.. SAMUEL B. HALLIDAY RECALLED.

The Rev. Samuel b. Halliday, assistant pastor OF
Plymouth Church again took the stand in response to call
from Mr.. Sherman.
Mr. shcarman-M Halliday do you recoect any interview
between yourself and Mr.. Moulton in the Fall Of 1877 A.
do, Sir.
@ viii you state whether you called on Mr. Moulton; so,
wheni A. Ny call Mr. Moultons honse upon him or
to see him. the evening Of the interview witon the
evening OF the morning Of the interview that had with Mr.
1flton. think It Monday-it was on Monday, as
recollec the 18th Of November called at Mr. Mouons
residence and he not at home.
@ Did you call again. and when, A. called the next
| morning about half-past eight o'clock.
@ Did you Mr. Moulton them A. He was think, not
yet up lie downs after had been there few
minutes, and he said to me: 81 know what
Mr.. Fuerton-One moment.
Mr.. Shearnan-What is the objection.
Mr. Pulerton-The objection is that he has ~~ered the
question: and going say something he has been in
| qured Of
Mr. shesrman-Pben ask what Mr. Mouton fald to him.
Mr. Fullerton-That object to.
Judge Nelson-[To Mr.. Sheamanl fit Is anything Mr.
&oulton was Intercepted about, you can ask him.
Mr. Sheaman-It happens 10 be something about which
plaintiffs counsel Intercepted Mr. Mouon quite freely
Judge Neson-Let see ask him in reference to
| the same matter they inquired into.
Mr. ShearmanThat is precisely the matter he going
| to give substantially the words
Judge Ncson-That don't know Put your question with
| a view to
Mr. She9man-It ia the same occasion.
! Mr. Morris-What is the point OF your examination
Mr. sheamln-H plaintiffs counsel will tell me for what
purpose they introduced the conversation between Mr. Mouon
and Mr. Halliday will tell them why desire follow them
Mr. Mors-I say not proper contradict unless they
| lay the foundation for doing
| Judge Nelson-There Is no difficulty about that They
examined Mr. Moulton about certain matter, detailing inter
views between himself and Mr. Halliday You mr. Shcarmanl
haze the right call Mr. Halldays attention to what Mr.
| MOulton said and take his o these points.
MI ShcsrmanI take it, your Honor please that have
right DO little than that. II 1t exanina
ton brought this ont then would submit OF course to
the rule that laid down. and would ask these precise
questions but the plaintiffs counsel brought out the inter-
view between Mr. Moulon and Mr. Haday-as they brought
ont dr. Moultons version OF IT, have right to bring out
Mr. Haldays version OF the whole matter submit, they
having what Mr. Houon admits he said the direct examina'
ton This witness stands upon entirely different footing
| from that OF the other witnesses.
Judge Neilson-I understand that, and said more than
once at liberty to correct and contradict anything Mr.
| Mouton said their direct examination
| Mr.. Shearman-I satisfied. O. To the Winessl Now,
Mr. Halliday will you state what the conversation between
| you and Mr.. Moulton Oh that occasioni
Mr. Fuertonrha embraces variety OF subjects perhaps
something than that alluded TO by Mr. Moulton.
| The Witness-Not that occasion.
| Mr. Fullerton-Now Mr. Halliday you had right to say
| that.
Mr. shcarman- Is only in regard to the conversation now
|
| judge Neson-Go on and we will see what 1t H.
The Witness-Thee conversation at all except MT
Moaon saying: know what you want, but cannot tall
with you tins morning Ihaye been mp all night and mus
90 to New-York 1 get my breakfast, and he es
| corted TO the door.
@ Did ne say anything at the door, A. He asked me to cal
again the evening at hafpas seven, have for
| gotten which.
| Q. Did you call agan' A. l did.
| O. When? A. At the hour that he appointed on Tuesda
| evening.
| O. Did you see him then, A did not.
| O. Did you call agani A. did the following morning.
| O. Did you see him theni A. did not.
| O. When did you next him, and whcte-when did 20
next see him. and wheret A. Mrs Mouon brought to
Saturday eyening-he following Saturday evening btin
November g, think; fixed the dates from points
| Mr. Shearman-rhst is right, November g.
The Wi,ness-Noyember 3d. about o'clock think
was 1t after dark, at all events or in the dusk Mrs
Moulton came to my door with a from Mr. Mouon
ING would be In during that evening" that he had no
had during the week at ihis command was ver
brief think in substance that was the note, and sup
posed was an invitation for call down that evening
| Mr. Fulerton-Neyer mind that.
Mr. Shearman-Never mind that Let make 1t as short
| we can.
O. Did you see Mr. Mouton in pursuance Of that noe' A.
| did.