New-York tribune., 1875-01-15
SOME OF THE WRITTEN EVIDENCE.

Mr. Fuilerton-Shall / proceed, Sir
Judge Neil.on--Judgs Porter, shall we proceed
Mr. Porter-Yes, Sir
Francis d Moulton recalled and the direct examination
resumed.
Mr. FuTerton-In your letter yesterday you spoke Of
letter-December g. 1690-writen by Mr.. Tilton to M
Beeche which Mr. the carrier look at the
paper show you, and say whether 1t Ia the letter 70
which you then referred anding witness etterlf A. fes
Sir.
Mr.. Fullerton-I propose to read it.
Tnros's BEEcBER LEAVE THE MINISTRY
"DEcExBER 26 1870 BROOKLYN
sm demand that for which you explicitly under,
you Immediately from the ministry OF Pyoutn
Church. and that you an,s ,he CITY O' SsapoEs TEros
letter marked Z" Exhibit No ~
O. You also spoke Of written by Mrs Tion TO her
husband the night Of the 30h OF December wheh you
showed Beecher read Mr. Beecher Look at that
and say wheherst s the 10 which you refer And
ing witness letter. A Yes, Sir Letter marked "k1hipit
No. az ...
O. You so spoke OF letter yesterday which obtained
from Mr. Beecher which the night before had got
from Tton Look the paper now show YOU and sy
whether that is the paper TO wch then referred ihandng
witness letter. A. That is the paper, Sir Letter marked
Exhibit No 5"O
M Fullerton" Exhibit No. 8" is as follows:
xRs rrhroN's RErRAcTIoR
DECEsBER 80. $50
weaned with Importantly and weakened by sickness gave
letter neupang my friend Henry Ward Bee9s & under @ and %
my husband That letter now revoke wac persgnaS 70
almost orced-when was in weakened state OF mlnd'
regret it, and recall all s statements -
desire TO sy eTr ic lv Mr. Beecher has never any
improper socatoIs has always treated me in manner
becoming Christian and gentleman - r
(sgned) ELIzABETH H. lhfoH
Nj Fullerton" No. g" is as follows
MRs rILTON EXPLAINS HER EXTRACTION
DECEMBER 49, 1s7O-Midnight
MY DEAR HUSBAND: desire to leave WITH yon DeIore s
sleep statement that Mr. Henry Ward Beecer eailed
npon ne this evening asked me wSaa pd IeIer erid %
socmny that would in care the accuser was any oner Gu,
my husband He Ill., W b. dictated aetter, which copied
my own, 70 be used by him az agalns any oher NJ
cept my husband This letter esgnsd to Wndcae MI
ready to ye him this letter said with pain that my
your hands addressed TO h'm dated December ~
You and both pledged TO do or best TO avoid publicity
God grant speedy end to all further anTees Aheeon%
@ Do you remember anything that occurred when you
read TO Mr. Beecher that letter. A. lie seemed surprised,
Sir; that was all.
@ say anythng' a He thoneh it strange that Mrs
Ton should have impaired such information 70 he husohu
lie said that
O. now show you Exhibit No. H. which was put IN e'i-
dence yesterday and that read at the same
time of The reading which handed TO you
Handing witness Exhibit No. l'If A. II was.
@ Exhibit No. l." you say, read to him at The same
time Of reading A The letter which just saw
was read to him, if that is " Exhibit No L.
@ Itis.
Mr. Eyarts-What il that?
MRS rroE WANTS TIE LETTERS DESTROYED
Mr. Fullerton !, ,,
Ny DEAR FRIEND FRANK: want You 10 do me the sTch-t
possible favor My letter which you have and the one gave
Mr. Beecher al his dctaOn last evening ought both to be de
stroved Please bring both and viii Durn the ShO"
ths note to Theodoe Mr. Be echcr; they VIII see the pro
pricty OF this request Yours truly l. IL IiLI'S'
O. Your attention called yesterday at the close oi your
examination 20 the interview with Mr. Beecher at your mouse
some time in January 1871 there another meeting OF the
same parties your house during that month A do not re-
member Sir Just present moment; think there were
several think there were two meetings IN that month be
tween them
O. Are YOU able what occurred at the next
in order refer 10 one particularly when Mr. Beeche brought
some letters and delivered you? A. There was-I will
Try and recall the date; think about January q
o. Of1s1? A. Yer, Sir.
O What occurred them A. There consultation be-
tween Mr Bcecher and Mr. Ton myself with regard to
l Of Mr. Morse which Mr. had TO MI Beechc
il after January the 9Th
@ Where was that meetng' A It at my house, Sir in
Clinton-st
o And how was IT brought about. A Brought about by
statement in the letter itself The brought 20 me h
BY Mr. Beecher and it contained statement that Iheodo"
had
Mr. Fvarts-No matter II win speak for iiseh
O. II in consequence Of anything In cohEeqnfh'e"
n statement thought was necessary To nave MI
Beecher zee Mr. on and they did meet and the satemen o
the tterthe statement that letter contancd-wa read io
Mr. TiltOn, and he Indignantly denied
Mr. Eyarts--What took placer
Mr. Fullerton-He is telling what took place.
Mr. Eyars-No.
MIR Fullerton-He certainly is.
Ipdge NeiIson-Omif the word Indignantly
Mr. Fulerton-I don't think statement was read to MI
Tilton when he not there.
The Witnes-Mr Ton denied the statement that the letter
contained.
O. Was this while Mr. Beecher there? A. Yes sr'
Mr. Eyarts-Now, if your Honor please, he ls speAAns "
that interview We are entitled have statement oil "A'
each party said . .,
Mr. Fuleron-It is not worth while, Mr. Evarts 10 take
thai because AIN going to give it, 1t Is my branch oil the
-
Mr. Eyarts-I understand It is part that is not your
branch Of the case that do not like.
Mr. Fuleron-I can't help whether you Ike IL or No''
shall give it in evidence if am permitted.
Mr. EyartsI want the rules OF evidence to be oDser'e anu
whatever the matter Of evidence shall be will not interrupt
Judge Neson-Now the conversation when Nj Ilion anu
Mr. Beecher were both present the plaintiffs can gVe
Mr. Evarts-I want it given conversauon ana ho' '
acterized by the witness
Mr. Fueron-It has not been characterized by the "lhes
Of all
Judge Neilson-Yes; by the word indignant"
Mr. Fueron-Yes Sir; that he has gnt to use under tne
authorities
Judpe Nelson-Let him give the conversation fret.
MI Eyarts-Yes Sir.
Mr. Beacl-Let US see five are in error, Sir.
Judge Nelson-I don't think You are.
MR.. BEACH OBJECTS TO REFLECTIONS ON MOCLToN'
Mr. Beach-Well, if your Honor please, these in
upons these reflections upon the propney and accuracy OF
tho aeents made by wite. and examinations may
rhaus nave unfortunate influence ana 90 DOt WISH any
mcb impression to entertained The witness stated ua'
there as letter produced that extract was read from ta'
of Tfltnua nd