The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1877-07-25
MRS. TILToN AT HOME.
Declining to Speak Concerning
the Rumored Reeoneiliations

the RumOred Reconciliation
The New York World says: The
rumors about a general reconcilia-
ton between the parties to the Til
ton-Beecher scandal seem to have
| the vitality which characterized that
noted case in all its branches. One
| story has it that Mrs. Tilton took a
great interest in aud was of great
assistance to her daughters in pre-
pairing them for the European tour
upon which they started in compa-
ny with their father last week-and,
| therefore. etc. Tilton doesn't ap-
pear as telling anybody anything on
the subject, and no more does Moul.
ton. Mr.. Beecher says there can be
no reconciliation. There certainly
can't be unless he is in it. Mrs. Til
ton. who has been almost wholly lost
sight OF since the trial. is living at
No. 228 Madison street, BROOKLYN,
with her mother. Mrs. Morse. who
will be remembered as a witness of
some asperfty of temper in the day
of the long trial. Mr.. Ovington. at
whose house she stayed during the
trial, did not seem to know exactly
how to reach Mrs. Filton's abode.
and the directory was no much help.
Finally however, after a ride Of. more
than an hour, during which time he
changed cars three times, a Worid
reporter was put out on corner and
told to walk two blocks straight
ahead and=to turn to the right. The
The locality, Madison street, near
Nostrand, is on the outskirts Of the
city. One side of the street is va
cant lots. Opposite the lots, across
an qnpaved street, about three in
ches deep with red Jersey-lixe dush.s
is now row of tIree-story frame
cottages, painted ashes OF roses with
brown trimmings, Along the fronts
of the modest dwellings runs an
ornamented piazza. AS the visitor
rang the bell of No. 228 the sound
of a piano touched by a practiced
hand came floating through the half
closed window-shutters. La mo-
ment the door was thrown open by
the lady in person, clad in cool mus
lin.
Mrs. Tilton? ?" said the reporter,
inquiringly.
AZ am Mrs. Tilton," was the re.
ply. accompanied by an invitation
to walk into the tastefully but mex
pensively furnished psrlor. The
cool room. half lighted, was relief
after the hot glaring red dust of the
street, and bird sang sweetly from
his swinging cage III the rear win
dow. Mrs. Iilton is trim little
woman, even more plump and rosy
than she appeared when she stood
up in court on a notable day in the
trial, demanding permission to testi-
fy. She is placid and contented in
Mariner. and smiled when the report
er made known his business-name-
ly. 10 inquire after the reports of
general reconciliation.
81 have nothing whatever TO say
in regard to it, said she.
Absolutely nothingT'
"No; / have resolutely kept my
self out of the newspapers. so far as
/ had any control over the matter.
always. and ! can't break that rule
now. They seem to get along very
we'll without me, and to keep this
thing going. have no connection
with it. except. perhaps, that am
the innocent cause. L suppose as
long as people haven't anything bet
ter to talk about they will not let
this matter drop"
The youngest boy. Panl. lives with
his mother and grandmother. The
two eldest children. as said. sailed
with their father last Saturday, and
will be placed at school abroad.