, 1875-12-13


str. Stnvens--1 hsve nm wf.h:to change the An.
f"ef gwen. aut do no: think that unlei tho cir.
cimssAnros IL is proper for me to be further in.
tcferw"l.
Having dictated no mich, rh:ch waa reduced
70 "E'thy aud its1 to him. IL occurred to ne iaat
!llt eFh".u1I wAs Fal;'.hB enough and that nc
further Questions neetl be- asked II tt,e a.tornor,
vino cnullu. us woui 1nt tell whether hc lad for.
E4tIch nr only dcitied tbs interview tr confer
enca viii, CARPENTER, Of which Lesis had tod II,
lid st.sGmcEt.
DE = 'cAnrEHrnn,s" NIL sia1 posrY,
was aFout tn yn, when Mr.. Stevens dictated
tue following addition 10 llia answeF:
however. volunteer to Kay that know ot
nothi1. relating to too malter4t which yo,, hare
CA.T,aDtor.h
Corteapondent thaving put tho question In
wiling ana ren't it, I attn not asking for W'a:,
III your q lnlon. may or may not llasc rofec:ol
upon Carpenter. b4t for .ha fAc,s. W4a. ~
" " t)id fou have any interview with Senator
carpenter, At ass time u PLACE relative to sloao
cAsus, or any Ut theu4s''
80 rnu pos1:
tis. a;nrana-l decline 10 annnes fnrther
Mr Stevens that h1a statement thas no.lanv
trAuHplrcd rejecting upon Carpenter, njnp he
lstu.enH) didn know nhcthor la denied or hnd
forgotten the pa, ticuIar interview with Carpen.
ser mcntinned by. LOWE. and refused to tell
whether there llad teen ANY other Interview,
multi speedily lead the public 70 tieIr own COT.
c!uAons.
s7EvrsA Yor'hE OFF!
hhd put nHar mr. rspo:R and drawn on nv
ovcTG0at ~llesI lIe eskod INC to add to bin lzst
answer: 81 don't tloetn this the rrop.r way 10
cu'1tct testimony In rrsyatn stlit,' referring, l
anp1"He, 70 slIt ttLe suit fr. Ca.nentor threst-
ens lus la1nNSE with wheu hc fuds time to
fstcu ls.
THASE roC, EwERr oES7tEMAs!
wrote very hastily, and stevens. vt1o now
"aA eslueutv glowing remarkably uncotofors !.
blo LOOKING over my shoulder IT. tho peuci-
acrA"1, exclaimed; Mind. ,.o., Won vr,te 70
id old paper."
l am hapry to state that did 30, a,.d tsret
dr. :steTeua' volunteer defetae u{ Carpantrr
will DO that gentleman all tho good that II de-
solvas TO do. coming ~ It doe-, fsJm QUO Of sIle
counsel iuteferted for tho defense iu tue whisky
cAaes. ato declines to tell nllbtuor At anY ,,,no
o. place he bad an interview with Carben,er
1heA Senator, relative to thcr Or aug Ut thau.
one OTHER Atuk1ttCAST OF Es1toS
which 1tr. Stereus didn't sr*wcr Has wbotbcr q !
asascd 70 NE By Lewis hn {K:oEena) III Aneus, or
hepttmhor. 1874, asked Lewis 70 20 over to tile
FAsk Hotel to Hec Carpenter again abnut tho
cases af'Hins ont Of the Middleton distl|lery af-
fal3a: ami nheshef. when About to TO- they szw
Cattenter golng away fran tho hotel with Two
Of ls4udsEopf'h a,torueys. AUD SO didn't speak to
Am LewiE stRte,i to the that a,icll was kuc fact.
ffom Which II would seem that 5tevens. an at-
N01AIs aAtSt ehAbA ASt tQ3 N%IeG3G, WAH. 10 to
epeak, III the habit Of seeing Carpcnter.
Nh. anEaunr AS 4 soDoisr.
also to-day interviewed ME. j. c. Gregory.
whose name. bT nistxke Of my inIormsute was
given ~ one OF the counsel for tile defense who
WA present ut tho conference Of Catpenter.
whilo Senator, aud attorneys tor tho defenso IL
tho Middleton dist!l!cyy eascs. Nix. Gregory.
who u ono ri tho leadeix Of thu Wisconsin Bar.
and known throughout tho State. in responso t
tho question whether hc intended simply 10 car
n In M n EJt+Sun
any OF Eintskopf'a attorneys ,of whom he WA
oneJ Lad heid conference Win Carpenter xhi.e
Shnator. relative 70 sams Indictment, sam: II
speak onlr for myscif;' a1u ho nddou, with srg-
festise emile. Il so:neAoH never happened 10
Mett Carpenter III those cs4et. An Tor the Other
counsel. say' nothing: | affirm nothing. IEus-
poet great deaf: know = little"
NOT 30 sTEsKSisu A1nIF THE vkl.DAL CorCM or
THE LIZA.
asked Af. Gfeaory 10 val: d moment until I
words, Ii silev wuuid be rapusfs.l bu: liz yas in
Inhte. and said he dilut care 10 have /. read vor
to him befors it was sua: to Til: TBinrSE.
roELn AN WOULD.
told Alu l should report l.IB last sentence
Which in suliEcptly suggestive coming froul
lilmi - I suspec: r1en: deaf | know q little"
Ills rep!Y, more suggestive, was: "Uont--I tIo
not wAnt to array myself III foaiton bossia or
seeu'in2ly hostile to Cerponter." lInt without
/ la'e last words tie inletvlsw would he incon.
rlefe. aud those lRst few words are Ao mee.y
Ltat the public musI not lose them through fault
1t niue.
L4rAai1suEp,
Tho remit, then. Of 2dar'aexp1oratiouRb bore is
70 e5:Ao!lsh that Carpenter. whLs Ssuasor had q
onfefeuce hero WITH attosuoys for the defpuse
Il tho Middleton tliHl!lery cases that be prom
se Z - asslst them that lie d ID aBs.Bt At Wash.
aR. on. where the only assistance Ae could ren- |
ct sra4 through Ais lnauo,lce ~ Senator with
Aa u IMPAIRMENT. uARnY1i.