The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-17

Tilton In the divorce proceedings. SAYS he,
confession Is On was handed to him yesterday BY
MRS Mrs ~, ton herr elf n New York 1, was he
alctation. Wheeler expressed great sym patb1
annd d@r MRS: Tilt Iilton b.. He says ha she has Under
bat sSe ge wead pea ead Of SUFFERING and he hoped
Interviews were had with several lawvers
ana pao, DINERS prominently cor .nected with the
effect of Mrs Ttons speaed prIhe raase and
Jh9mas J. Shearman had nothing to saw" ER.
sn1se sn1 Morris DECLINED @ to commit himself to
was very sorry for Mrs Tiiton and pitied her
very much. 'oo noi
v. Wmi A. Beach. senior counsel for Titon. said
1nat u; the confession would be good thing for
Illt"ns case in the eyes OF the peonis nj n
course. and would strengthen the conviction Of
With he scanaa p@ the ba Rnbe is s5eady sur
tried again. The immediate effect Aofoi of the be
ack nowledgment Of guilt by Mrg. Tilton wou1g mid
;, Ex.JudRe Fullerton said that before the trial
Mrs. 1Iifqn went TO various friends and told the
sfEry bavs ber OF her shame That is
that the confession Of guilt now by Mrs Titon
Becher IN the ,1s Broa1n Sgna Of Ton
pending and was never settled no verdict being
does not think Mrs. Titon's confession p'Vvri VIII
bring the case into court again. Oliver john
saa Whe XIII beeEe woman who
phatlcaly den led Beecher wont care q snan
for the confession" =" 'n"p
. b Benz y F +. Tracy is non committa; Mrs. Morse
ana Mrs Illton refuse 10 talk; s. v White |
laughs; Augustus Storrs smiles: Rev. 8 r |
Halliday is cheerful; Francis B. Carpenter saws
privy to any such Communication as MIS- tit
toms confession. Tlton's contributions to the
5uRpolt OF his wife were dictated by what be
peleVed 10 pc an imperative obligation not tn
eave her at the mercy Of the world or of those 80
protesting to be her friends. 'Ni0'o
BkooKLYN; April 16.-The all absorbing topic
1aay f Mrs Titoas confession Of her
surprise y to the public, as very few we're aware
31arn u any confession having been made until the
he paPsFs PsF agpeared Many expressed
bhnow hn," j. tnls MS action of Mrs Titon, but what
nape rs1 1t Will take s not even conjectured. The
n6utb ibep 1bnrcb IL Is believed will be taken by Ply
XII XII De Obliged to make a barge against Mrs
astor achhasng ha nba her Of having sandered her
y an examining committee. who will renort to
2am6ss M msps Of Church that Mrs II fso1
ane ,rat OF Beecher upon the action brought
galnst g IN hlm by Theodore Iilton to recover
is Wife is bed ~ lGr he ermina connection with
aving disagreed and new 1urv can ,no he my
aneled and the whole evidence brought ont 8
81 IN WITH the additional weight Of Mrs. Til
nong al glasses Of the com immunity is ths t9p,c conc
sslon , 81 MRS Tilton Of her Intimacy with Rev d
nnry ward BE cher: Since the receipt Of Mrs v
llton's latest letter. large numbers of persons W
aown no.. n connection with the case have been Il
y. zen ian and questioned; The main points brought
AZ Iest however with the accuser and accused |
was thought and sincerely hoped I that the
raeced sednaa nd mad m been buried never to
,nn b ana ITS sudden revival was looked n
th disgust - 'no eonni unity
me me expressions Of ladies in regard to the con.
It + for the reason that it might refec nnon @ 10 %
f. Z. beec;ner. but for the reason that she has %
obn ,tb tme and time again. that there was no be
nply conspiracy. N 'n' '1i' "ao y
The Tn Herald says: Mrs Tiltons statements &c
y se so peea i, 20 10 contradict ~ that nothing she
;, 1ar as a. It may be corroborated By other and
me Tunes says: Mrs. Tilton's confession ia Sc
rthless as legal evidence. however strnnoi1
may confirm the moral presumption az