The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-02-16
Afternoon Dispatches


ElliOn was accompanied mo Tue COulI
room BY Mrs, Field and her cOunscl, Ira Is,
Wheeler. Mr.. Beecher and wife hustled
lin few minutes before the proceedings
4 commenced,
\ Mr.. Tilton resumed his place Oh the
stand, and his cTuss.eIami4atiOn was
continusd b. Mr., EVATts Rs pillows: ]
can't say II the statement that Beecher
preached ON Sunday To u dozen or more
Of his mistressoS was in my publication
Of the true story; | don't remember say
ing that ii BeeChGr resigned would
| shoot him in the streets; what ] did say
was that II he published his letter Of
resignation, which reflected on my family,
| would shoot higl n tho street aud !
most assuredly would have done 80; on
June lst, 1878, was at Moulton's house
twice, once during the day and again in
the evening" ! do not remember II MOul-
ton was then in bed. Handed letter
in MOultons hand writing,) ! was not
present when this letter was written. lie
told me afterwards that he had received u
letter that day from ,BecghsE alIdrlA1d
written him 4pply, Ibid mot tAka any
part in the preparation vi this letter; 1
nun certain did not write my wifes lot
ter Of December 7, 1872; neither did |
graft il, it waS written by her after con-
ISullatiOn with me rs II the phraseOl0gy
OF part NJ il. At the interview short
time after this between Ileecher and my
self either lhis letter or copy Of it'Was
shown him. Airs, IiltNn was present TO
pronounce upon the card prepared by
lecchtr. (Shown letter. ldidnot write
this, nor was ] present when It was written.
lnevcr saw It until it turned up in this
trial. Mr.. Clark was, at the time this
waS written, editor Of the Golden Age. |
was not aware that in the efforts to dis.
pose pl tho palerit wa4 discovered that
tho people hal Il deel Rs6Ated prejadiCG
against II on account Of my being con.
,nCCtcd with II. was not aware Ut thiS
time that my namO was q milestone OIL
paper. am aware that it MAS advisable
in tho eyes Of Mr., CLARK thatI should go
abroad on account Of the Golden Nye.
Clark, Carpenter and other persons
thinking | needed u. little recreation,
suggested that should r1R over 10 EtlI
rope And spend mNsumWer Facatia1. =
Mr.. Eyarts pr6p6sed ID read Ciatks
letter, but tho other gillS Vbieeteb and
Judge Nelson suggested that Il should he
given in tho evidence aSiihAVlng been
shown 10 ltrchGr, ia r.-.g,
Mr., EVAElS said he could only give II
IN u,s evidence pa having. been shown To
Triton. '''A
II was on this thrown out by Judge
Nelson, who decided thati II Gogldppt be
given IN the evidence In that Why. An
exception was taken to this ruling,
Witness continued; 1 heard Ol u pro-
jCct 10 start now political paper among
my friends, but | had nothing 10 do with
ii; think II wus EOmutiple ncgr the eyd
Of 1872 or the beginning Of 1873;
there WAS at that time u newspaper
in New York called The Revolution,
which had then been published for a
nmbeT Of years. wRs. started before
{ {s1$ @ 5sst. SSii SiaSSS y y H mi
tSnsan u. Anthony and Mrs. Elizabeth
Cady Stanton. never waA ut any time
editor Of that paper.
ExJuhgu Fullerton objected 10 the
view Of this rrOss.CXaminatiOn, but Judge
| Nelson said he could answer.
The witness resumed: This paper was
edited at different times by Miss Anthony,
Mrs. Stanton, Mrs. IiIIsGury, Mrs. Iul-
lard mud Mr.. ClaFM ,..rINCliyI
Mr.. lMIfA heRNJhms fotkyhrd Ia VII
nrss, holding u pamphlet in his hand.
a that copy Oi the paper% asked
Judge Nelson.
at w. replied Mr. EvartNaNdll4W
"WGll," Iil the Court, ~ Il d very
small revolution"
greeted With an Outburst " laughter
from The spectators. rhSIpEdspedtlla Of
the PAPER was shown tp Yitupss, anil his
attention was directed ID htSttain hflicle
in Il, which he WA pAke,l, Il 10, hQd
written. lie replied That III i,hd Not re.
member II be had. 1 ,rosE h-N
tina. ' i an, la Il's b. Mo,lItG5 h 10y Ssy
money matters At al, nor Slnte the dis.
pOsal Of the Golden Age have been in.
iehted to him; in one view Of the ease
think had been Indebted " him SOON
or $4,000 ut tic time II the sale Of the
paper, think il wis IN June, 1874; had
asked him at different times To take some
shares in the Geiiien. Agc, and he replied
that hd ,EpdldpOh uHe 1E,cSsioi hdllIpb
told me 10 keep my ilihT easy, Tor that Il
! was unable To- pay )lipihe, c0pId TAXI
half the paper. When the first 81 OOO