, 1876-03-06

silent. 1t Na8 AftofwAt1 D nlAtsef or Fen1ark
tIruaos with hor, and a,o did not leavo tho city.
THt ttia point ia tho etltornent ooonta tho
olafge, printed In our issue OF FfldsY last, that
q lsdy hid confessed to him QyoHon) that
Ineoher had rn1lslletl tor, and then had lad fre+
En-, TuiyuHR1
REV. YEAn'a cAnps.
On Nov YEARS. Day, 1900, snht from Aick
hod d brIof nolo Of fyo or stK lines 10 Alr.
forming him that AfIould mt mako any calls
that tlsy. Tho Aasno evening received tho FOL.
lowing roply:
NsT Ytas r. 'n9s nov.s ,ab 1f
had tho nrst eight yeas Of our iuteroousre .aa may
God grant TINT It may boat again. and forever.
os oHn " u III ms.
.rn .nps c. "a say IN c.nsnsu"n Of thinrs 10
yon slrangc-t;7it ,lot now,
viii now year will yoti tnkc my heart AMI hand
anil pIcdHo of br1her'a tore7 nay the truth before
dod thu dark Eass1go he agaln iil.mineu rNh Nv
sna9emse, t., WI! ux1 dson' NY aeats '1u "n''n
hnn" Ionsr,;cr M n".i 1ihn,, anil to-.vhom
s,ii rre long rs face to fac. Ind sLa not 10 ,nY
fsnt II there ia not loace and trust between ns anu
with ttno lore your old fElen'l, u. W.
fully md cloatly undcrstood what tlat note
moant, aud know IL wao noto frotn
4 PEHirgsr MAN
to trusted friond who had always boon tsno 10
him, mud whose "fuil contdanco he doattou
might DO 5ostorod. Tho tihgH wllich seomou
"strango "oro nothing else taan tho facts oi
iis adnltory Which ho dd not ioci sltst llo eoua
Of his .asctlo''" This wns tho "dar nss;'ago s'
Which needed 70 "be again illuminod with fni
oonfldenco:r Ilis was tue "load Which he lial
borne Mill many aRhf, ano thla Is tue only
Bcechcf'a history hl,d Of tiila lettcr.
Il WAS o greRt pleasure TO mo 10 bc assured
that could again trust sr DsoolIor, aud tbss w
might ltyo on taIlns % anecsloh ~ confluence;
called him to my slao In that aad hour. lilo re:
epondcd most heartily, and On Apri! addFeasou
HIN letter which haa i'oon wldoly COPIED,
~ o1prossing ny eouidasice IN MN. anu
a!l this. Tor was SLOW 70 ytoid and qulok to r.
store my con!iuoHeo ID min, l5nt taofo Was one
passage fn that letter which, only my kno"leage
Of his guilt can oKpintti, and :tllat 10 this ~
c!lialon but a l1fo not.loment aud you viii Par p
don mo = Hhy that your happiness and usolnl-
nesB vii 30 affected oy tue laaua o. mnoh m as
MINE from thas tihae unan wois ln.o tho
country scarcely "a" Mr; Deeohor 10 spenK 20
hinls 10 appeared 70 avoid mo. TO DO afEaau OF
me. Ho soo1nod alwasa -
CONSCIOUS or QUILT IN mr. PRESENCE.
His fcHasyo WAS noticed by oil tho family. l
made no allusionn to tho paat when mot him.
and waa aluaya cordial, hut there seemed to bs
groat gulf bGtHcen US. IIc did not visit nc,
lo did not 300 mo anywhere scarcely, etoopt IN
church. As family wa woro In deop atilictson,
but not onco did Mr. Deeolsr cali on tlA altar
the, funeral Of NJ wife, during tho whole
Hadnoss, and was atruok through with
tho belief that a1t. Deaoher WAS not to
bo trusted, and was moro eod moro afraid that
tla repentance Was not sincere: It Was uador
called Woodstock letter, OF juno 1G, 1868, In
which sa!l to Ar. Ti!ton: "Whou my heart III
full must apeak, md to whom can 60 with
mora conldonoo than to you7 =. Death
Is, y yI,nft tf1rz
Sometimes focl that 1t would bo far bettar for
mo to 40 uo1o. Wilon think Of tho continued
troublca In brooklyn, Of those which will euroly
ba moro severe, in al probability. ny hosrt sick
ems. IBomotinloa fesl TINT maat break ailooco {;
that muat no longer auircr as dumb aan, aad
10 made to boar y load Of grief most un Justly.
Quo word from me- would mako revolution
throughout ChrIatondom, had almost satti aud
you knoE It, doslro and pray for wisdom, and
It may be that al w.ll be rossEved for the sEeet
settling day boyond tho grave.". had to speak
blindly 10 Mr.. Tilton, for could aposk IN full
confidence to no one, md he understood mo only
10 part, for I had neyor explained to bin IN tho
farrad. Eut It is evident that what lsner Of
Mr. Dccchee's adultereo III tho GLOW to tho inter-
probation OF that letter.
For Bcme yoara atter this the relations between
| Iii. Decoher aud myself wnro not intmats.
THAT AFFECTING 1srEav1Ew WITH pKaonsR.
1t waa about tho last Of January, 1870, thnt
Mr.. Ffcaland callod at my housa, and suggest
| ed to no That It would be we'll for Mr. Deechor
could uot como to q Kindly understanding. 1
told him that it WAS hlRh time, mud Hpoko severe
| II OF a1r. nacehor'A uujuHt treatment OF mo. uo
| aaw llr. Docohor. aud arranged Al intarYlaW at
his own house / went 70 LII: fFoelana.s house M
| Of his guilt. told him that I had come to
moot him ut AIr, Freelana'h request lio said he
felt Kindly to mo, a,,1 wanted to tuow il tue ol!
relations Of friendship could not bo restored. /
Al. eItotir Et1H1 Tp