New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-03-24
Mr.. TIToN AND THE HOUSEHOLD AFFAIRS

u. You have spoken OF an OCCASION Wllen IL pe'
came necessary discharge servant that he unknd to
her ? A. That who-that he was unkind to herr
@ Yes Mrs. Tnton A. Oh that Mr.. Tion was unkind to
Mrs Tilton'
@ Yes A. Oh thought you said unkind to the servant
@ No. A. Yes, Sir; remember that
O. Do you recollec when that wass A. That Mrs Triton
was unkind to the seryanty
O. When It was that Mr. Ton consulted by Mrs Tlton
regard the discharge servant when you think he was
unknd to Mrs Tlon' A. Yes Sir remember the time, but
don't think cam remember the occurrence, but don't
think could give the date when It was.
O. Did Mr. Tilton do anything than say that she had
charge the house she do she pleased about
dschargng Of the servant A. lie said that shehe sad TO
her that to him with her household matters
that was none Of his business he attended TO his business
she attend hers and he didn't wish to be bothered
with the servants.
O. lie did not interfere at all In the management OF the
house. did he, A. lie had nothing do with the management
Of the house, apparently.
@ He didn't attempt to control Mrs Tlton in regard to the
management Of the house, did he' A. Howl
O. He did attempt to control Mrs Tilton in the manage
ment Of the house, did he'
Mr. Evarts-Do you mean on this occasion!
FuertonOn this any other occasion? A. He did not
on this occasion
@ Did he on any occasion' A. Why think be generally
had matters his way with regard to the house.
@ Did he undertake to control Mrs Tlton in the mango
ment and direction Of her household! A Well, he didn't
her in that instance he simply said that he didn't
want to be bothered with her
Now, Miss Turner don't think you eyade answer
ing the question A. oh! no. Sir don't wish to eyade it;
was thinking don't want to evade anything at ALL Sir
will everything ruthfuly just as well as can,
@. Go on =, A. What your first question!
O. My first question, and the question which you are to
answer this whether Mr. Ton at any time undertook to
control and direct household affairs A. Yes think he did,
I think he had things his own way.
O. Now, what things did he have his wayi A. Why
have ofen-HWh regard to the servants about cooking
meats and things not pleasing him the table, he would
Can't cook better than this IL not let her be discharged
O. That is what you by having his way' A Yes
Sir call that having his own way.
@ did not discharged servant those occasons A He
used to make Mrs Tilton to do all those things.
@ Used to make her do t' a. Yes, Sir
O Now give instance, A. Well can give or two
instances with regard to myself when he didn't want me there
and he told Mrs Ton he didn't tell himself he would be
very pleasant himself and told Mrs Tton to send me
off.
Mr. Beach-oh. you know that only from what Mrs Tlton
told you.
The Witness-She IL very good authority.
Mr. BeachYes may be you, but you will please state
give examples within her own knowledge.
Mr. Fulerton-Were you away by Mrs. Tlon, A
No. Sir.
O. Now give US an instance in which Mr. TitOn inerfered
with the management Of the households A. don't think
can think Of any just now.
O. Can't think OF any just now' A. No. Sir.