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. . — 2 ete en ee ee ee ‘aftmanne and in my chusek, | could none oa ines > PERCHES STATEMENT fluence to undermine him, had advised Mr the same sense that, both to God and to the influence and in my o Wasee ar sania TIL co ] VY) FATAL ACCIDENTS MR, BEECHER'S ST i Bowen to dismiss him, and much morethatI man l thought I had deeply injured, I hum- | free myself from a ne “9 - h as visits a ‘Mis Al i * ) Oo amiss f , ‘ : & ai a a . Prt cs ‘ e gs, suc E I; A A r {7. oR | —— ee hed | cannot remember. He then declared that I! bled myself, as I certainly did — : IS use- | ee for his misdoing | . ‘ ‘ak Beecher-Til Scandal has reached | , ire his family relations, had less to analyze a paper prepared, as this was. | father - - ie wae , : A YOUNG MAN DRAGGED 10 DRATH-—TWO MEN ae Beecher-Tilton Seca | had injured him in hi arly wit ys, ha ie hyze % pe ; : a “3 Is PUBLISHED EVERY MONDAY PORENOON, DROWNED—-AND TWO MEN FALL INTO Ala erisis, On the 13th inst., Mr. Beecher | joined with his mothe r-in-law in producing | The > mga my plain ie ro | Mr. Beecher then gives the action To > : Pr MaTANCR INE DRED . ” ov ide of s | discor i use, had advised a separa-| cerning it will be its comment, nS GOCG™ | Su, yroceedings of the : BY THE COAL PIT & DISTANCE OF NINE HUNDRED) node his “statement.”’ The tide of this | ian i ; ened his wife's aifebtions hen | ment mes written upon three separate half- | ee. en . ui of tes he r oe ° e on lk nad é aioe vib . sou . = ae J a . . i 2 sg > : . ee wows FEET “open pool of corruption ——as Beecher | him, had Jed her to love me more than any sheets of letter paper. After it was finished j Inve stigating ¢ ommittee . e aa t Buaminer Printin & Pa ishin C0 : : r imse! ‘ms it—will now gradually sub+ | 4), e« being. had corrupted her moral nature, Mr. Moulton asked me if I would sign it. | wrote a letter of resignation, but did no als : On Saturday evening, the 15th instant, | himself terms it—wi : ’ | living g, | : : 4 that it : nig on : ’ ’ will disperse: | and taught her to be insincere, lying, and | ‘No, it isnot my letter. He replied that it} | Lit in, as he considered it a self sacrifice oO FFI Cc E: + Seymour Hayden, of Vernon River, | side. The ‘deadly vapors’ will dispe ab 5 im” ae wont ‘ ‘e weight if I would in some | S€n@ 1 19, ¢ 2 ee ee isin Reno}, | hypocritical, and he ended by charging that | would have more weight : ich would not stop the trouble. He Corne a d Ki Stre ts left home for the purpose of transacting | and the moral atmosphere around Brook | had made wicked proposals to her. Until | way indicate that he was authorized to ex- | which wou s Loy . C om 7 ween an " | some business at a place about three miles | lyn will become clearer and more wholes | he had reached this | had listened with some | plain my sentiments. 1 took my pen and at) showed it, however, to Moulton, and thinks TERMS—Per Annum, $1.62, if paid} el in ; : | contempt. under the impression that he was} some distance below the writing, and upon | that possibly Moulton copied it. Beecher within the year--1.82, postage paid; 82 it | Away. With him he took a horse and sulky, | some. : a attempting to bullyme. On making the'ast | the lower margin, 1 indicated that I had com- } es cakes not paid within the year In the night the horse and sulky re> | Mr. Beecher commenced his ‘statement’ | “epi he produc ac a paper purporting to be | mitted the document in trust to Mr. Moulton, still has the origin: i a foll 5 Wii : . sodas ee Te ; : ; 4 vias a » thus writte ‘me. / : e cludes as follows :— CLUB RATES } turned; but the young man did not come | by reaftirming the explicit and comprehen- } q certified statement of a previous confession | and I sigue i the line ry aoe n y' hg . _ Mr. Beecher conclude i r . — | i , : f eriminalite whic ad bes | je to him by his wife of her love for me, | few words more as to its further fate. Mr, Gentlemen of the Committee, in the note 5 , anes aring at | sive g *riminality which he had bes | made to him by hi I ; ; “oe 4 Tue Examiner will be forwarded to | inte the house as usual Wondering what ay aS Senn i and th ‘ad made proposals to her of an| Moulton, of his own accord, said that after! requesting your appointment, 1 asked that Clubs at the following rates per year—pay- | could detain him, his mother (who was sit- | fore given. He then went on to say that impure nature; he said that this confession | using it he would in two or three day bring | "~" encuia make «full investigation of all went strictly in advance ting up waiting his arrival) went out into | “ Four years ago Theodore Tilton fell from | paq peen made to him may six 1 onths the me eee se ee sures = information acre colt pig tg . “ . : | . ‘ shairs nravious. th ris sense of honor and affec “dq me about disclosing any Way tht re) that jave in no wavy intluenced or inter- 5 copie ve address - § 7.00 . "her rrorsstrick »1 0 of the proudest editorial chairs in} previous, that his sense of honor and af ’ egal 2 i , | ha 3 : a pies one ad ire . $ an the yard. There, horror-stricken, she hs me of the } < s a a ae non byl permit any such document to | was a difliculty between Mr. lilton and me, fered with your proceedings of duties. I 1% i; 00 | found the dead body of her son hanging | America, where ” representec ” cause remain in existence, that he had burned the} as it would be injurious to Tilton to have it have wished the investigation to be so search- ~~ * 20.00 | to the sulky—his arm and leg both broken, | of religion, humanity and patriotism, and | jy iginal and should now destroy the oaly| known that I bad quarreiled with — "I ing that nothing could unsettle its results. i | i : . a ; thereafter bec: ©} copy, and he then tore the paper into small} well as to me to have rumors set afloat, 1aVv r x ‘any policy of sups Clubs may be made up at any time, but } and his head shockingly bruised. He hadjin a tew months thereafter became the copy, and he then tore the paper inte small} well . ) oe . ee alae Lhave nothing to gain by any Polcy : or ot fo al . 1 th: ce a c : ra i representative of Victoria | pieces. [fl had been shocked at such a state- did not trouble myself about it until more pression or compromise. For four years I not for a shorter period than ove year | been literally dragged todeath. THis leg | a iate and representative ” * | ment.I was absolutely thunderstruck when he | than a year afterwards. W hen Tilton began | 4.6 borne and suffered enough, and I will “ | had caught in the spring, and his head and | Woodhull and her strange cause He | closed the interview by requesting me to re-| to write up his case, of which hereafler, | 161 go 9 step further; I will be free. I will : | body had been dragged, evidently at great epitomises Tilton’s life, from his cardinal pair at once to his house, where he said Eliz-| and was looking up documents, I baggies not walk under a rod or yoke. If any man ) t ad | t} round for a on iderable intimacy with bim at the commencement | abeth was waiting for me, and learn from her | what was in the old oe = would do me a favor, let him tell all he | j ' , MONK the gre ua ior a Cc 3S ms ) i : ni ae so far as they | desired to see it for greater certainty. : : S i lay d n ’ si ay Ee ae wpte | lips the truth of his stories in so far as they | desired ¥-| knows now. It is not mine to lay down distance. Young Hayden is described by | of his career, and tells of his (Beecher’s) concerned her. This fell like a thunderbolt | So one day J suddenly asked Moulton for the} ing jaw of honorin regard to the use of other re > - lthe Argus as a “smart, intelligent young ‘lamentation and sorrowful, but hopeful upon me. Could it be possible that his wife, memorandum, anc said ‘You eee to persons’ confidential communications; but, Ch town, August v4, IS74. an enly 19 years of age, and son of James } affection for him during the period of his | whom I regarded as the type of moral good-j| return it to me. He seemed confuse for © | ia 60 far at my own writings are concerned, - oe eee ree a aes , ota : aii : . | ness, should have mode such false and atro-| moment, and said,“ Did 1?" “ Certainly,” | there is not a letter or document which { am Cie iC Hayden, Esq, Merchant, of Vernon River.”’ | initial wanderings from truth and virtue, cious statements? And yet, it she had noi,| ] answered. He replied that the paper had afraid to have exhibited, and I authorize donee J. R. Bourke, Esq., held an inquest on | and of his growing conviction that his pers | how would he dare to send to her for cor—| been destroyed. On my putting the gs any, and call upon any living person tu pro- T i i ? is charges? re a ion age ‘That paper was ; g a Se Sai ; » rite Tue City Council of Halifax is not | the body on the 16th inst. The evidence petual blunders gendered his recovery ims | tirmation of his a s! I Ww a forth = tion ag = eg gy tg eigen. a duce and present cy aren be rit . : ee | 3 ; lla f she it staeans tk Ei night-walker. velieve that Moulton went| ago,” he said; and di Be) ‘ings they have of whatever source whatever. much better than our own. Occasionally | adduced showed that the decea ed left possible. Mr. Jeecher declare s i can with me to the door of Tilton’s house. The | years, in various conversations, of his own | yy fs trite, for the ake of deciney and mobile the “ Aldermen ” have unseemly d sputes home on Saturday about 6 o’clock in the | now see he is and has been, from the be-| }, yusekeeper, the same woman of whom Mrs. | accord he spoke of it as destroyed., I had cancula. taek ike cakes Gale ba SA 4 € ? ave eeu iisputes, * . ‘ aside . ft simian wat fru . — 2trneti ’ a . ff Ww d f hei ca | afternoon, in a sulky, for the purpose of | ginning of this difficulty, a selfish and recks | Tilton had complained, seemed to have been | never asked for o1 eo the ce pg toanend. It is an open pool of corruption, ang very olten their meetings are |" : i s ; he instructed by hu - she evidently expected | of this paper; but I was not allowed to} 1,0). 7 lcvennes Bot six weeks Gs s ; we purchasing some goods at the store of | less schemer, pursuing a plan of mingled instructed by him, for she ¢ ce oe rg esaian ue ct ceaah exhaling deadly vapors. _For six weeks i characterized by a vreat deal of talk and | i t i me—showed me at once to Mrs. Tilton’s room know that the doeument was in existe nation has risen up and sat down upou scan- ‘ Ce ce _ | Murdoch McLeod, of Orwell, where he res good and hatred, and weaving about me a} y/. ‘Tilton lay upon her bed, white as mar-| until a distinguished editor in New York, dal, Net a great war or revolution could very little work, A few years ago they | mained until about $4 o'clock. When on | network of suspicions, misunderstandings, | ble, with closed eyes as ina trance, and with | within a few years past, assured me that Mr. | y4\'6 filled the newspapers more than this were talking away very unsatisfactorily, | his wav home he was pitched off his seat a lots and lies to which my own innocent | her hands upon her bosom palm to palm, .ike Moulton had shown him the original, and question of domestic trouble magnified a = J c ria 3 Wa) as | a. : | pots § ee thoughts of | 9M¢ in prayer. She made no motion, andgave | that he had examined my signature to be thousandfold, and, like a sore spot on the when oue of the practical men of their Cay ofa deep ditch or rut in the OSE ER Reena, eR Ma SU « no sign of recognition of my presence, I sat| sure of its genuineness. I know there was 4 | }.yman body, drawing to itself every morbid number startled them into an hour’s work | road, and his legs getting jammed in the | kindness toward him have been made to} down near her, and said: “ Elizabeth, Theo- copy of it since this statement was in pre-| pumor in the blood. Whoever is buried | i ei ing | ” : ‘e has bee aking very serious charges] baration. While I rejected this memoran-| ,.; hat this abomination se savine. “ Le i n ey being elliptic, and falling | contribute. It appears that the close | dore has been making very serious charges |! ; Je . With it, it is time that this abomin by the terse mye, Let us quis non | *Prine, a x ; a ie , . > D " Til . : against me, and sent me to you for confirms | dum as my work, or an accurate condensa~ should be buried below all touch or power sense and proceed to business.” This under the sulky, the horse took fright, and | friendship of Beecher and Tilton was first ation.” She made no reply or sign; yet it] tion of my statements, it does undoubtedly of resurrection hort sententious ession is no ,. | he was dragged some two miles, his clothes | interrupted in 1566—when the latter made | was plain she was conscious and listening. | correctly represent that I was in profound (Signed) ee | having been literally torn from his body. | a series of violent attacks upon the former | I repeated some of his statements—-that I had | sorrow, and that I blamed myself with great 7" 4 " verbial in Halifax. It.is often repeat. | os : a a i t j i his hrough the columns of the Jadependent | brought discord to the family, had alienated | severity for the disasters of Tilton’s family. | Henry Warp BrEcHer. ms r , | the back of his head beaten in, and his | through " ce ai Fee her from him, had sought to break up the| Il had not then the light that I now have. | cde a : ed—not always, we fear, with the extreme- | . anke cf whisk ‘Tiltioe wae. odiice. (07. e. | me e ‘©: | In his erosssexamination, Mr. Beecher +a as ee la shoulders broken. Whenthe horse reach-} newspaper, Of which Jiltom was oe** | family, had usurped his influences, and then, | There was much then that weighed heavily : ioe that ly satisfactory effect of its first utterance | ed home. his mother was the first to dis- | Their social relations, however, continued | as wellas I could, | added that he had seid | on my heart and conscience which now | gave an emphatic denial to the ¢ a? we —when the worthy Aldermen fritter their | rer hi I sulky with his legs fas< | kindly; and as late as 1869. Tilton invited | that I had made improper suggestions tofier, | Weighs only on my heart. Soon after this 1 | he had been found, with a flushed face, in . : : , oe —_ “ie san y ™ cae — - Hy é isit his house ring! 1 wish | &* {thatshe had admitted this fact to him} met Tilton at Moulton’shouse. Either Mouls } Mrs. Tilton’s bedroom, He declared that time away with more than ordinary per-/ tened in the spring, which required the Beecher to visit als 10use, Saying- an last July. I said, “ Elizabeth, have you made | ton was sick or was very late in rising, for | : Se Seals va severance | efforts of two men to extricate him, but | you would look in and see that Libby is) such statements?"” She made no answer, 1} he was in bed. The subject of my feelings | he had never admitted to Moulton, or Til- We respectfully mmend the sayin | life was extinct. The Verdict of the Jury | not lonesome or does not want anything,” repeated _ question, Tears ran = wee! . 1 conduct tewards oo was onapaonn | ton, or to any other person, that he had espectiuuy commend the saying, | | eee ee : : ; : : ; cheeks and she very slightly bowed her 1ea made a statement of the motives under/ ....4.. + weit Coteaa war’ irs. Eli ‘ ‘ ; accidental death. We are informed | or words to that effect. Never by word or | -""<*° Su! : ee feo ee ea te ee amie af erie held any relations with Mrs. Elizabeth ‘quit nonsense and proceed to buviness,”’ | Wis accidental de ‘ I Ce in aequiescence. I said, *‘ You cannot nean } which I acted in counselling Jawen, OL my IR. Tilt or ever committed any act to, or h i f the City Council of | that the funeral of young Hayden was, per-j sign (says Mr. Beecher) did Tilton coms] that you have stated ali that he has charged?” feelings in regard to Tiiton’s family, disclaim- | 4+. *#40n, Or ever committed any ¢ ’ to the attention _ we aby utieadinnd haps, the most largely attended of any that | plain of my visits in his family until after | She opened her *s,and beganin aslow and | ing with horror the thought of wrong, and with, or said any word to her, which would Charlottetown. We trust they may bear ey of took pla 8 in Vernon River he began to fear that the Jad lent woul — way | explain how sick she ae fete oon a desire t ‘ do ee = 10 | be unfit for a Christian to hoid, do or say to ~ 3 . . . , ver t00k plac ee eT 5 é ' 1eW wearied out with importunity, that he } human power to remedy any evi iad occa- ; . : : . — . » | . . ie ee A: : I ; 7 bitens » wife s frie or for a father to hold it in mind and profit by it. We are | On Wednesday last a fatal’ accident oc- | be taken from him, nor did he break out | had confessed his own alien loves, and said | sioned. and to reunite his family. Tilton | the wife of his friend, or for a fatl a quite certain that no Corporation in eeurred in Charlottetown harbor Mr. | in violence until the evening of his dispos- } that he ld not bear to think that she was] was sullen and silent. He played the part | do or say to his daughter, or a brother with x tT i BPMiovr y Ui. - é : : a J i i North America could more advantageous- | ,, > Trainor f the Post ffice— | session from both papers, the Judependent| better than he, that she might win hm to | of an injured man; but Moulton said to Mr. | asister. In answer to a question concern- j s ; hi Owen P. Trainor,—o he Os i , kl M reformation if she would confess that she] Tilton, with intense ¢ mphasis, ‘‘ That is all | a hilosophy in the matter of mar ‘ sy: ‘ . » > wne vy r - : 3 S é < ‘ ly carry the precept into practice, No} with two companions, was Out saling, and the Brooklyn ; oe y *r. | had loved me more than him, and that they | that gentlemen can say, and you ought to | ls — B : id : r , lv RT ¥ : he . aie " a ls « ae -| rig 2 < — City or Town Council through ut the} when a squall struck and c ipsized the | Bowen. In the latter part of July, 1870, | would repent and so on, with future ¢ mqord, | ace ops n at ts an honorable paste - spree i se ye dbens spa eT } hil hy j whole extent of the United Stat. ithe | boat. Trainor’s companions succeeded in | Mrs. Tilton was sick, and at her request, | ¢lc. 1 re 1 give h ee ene ciation ae he repeated we or a ys 1 am “gr oe in . a ye an tae ae , = oo an woe cee Nee) au De ee ie a} at a tenor of her representations received them | times, and Tilton’s countenance cheered up! cauistry of free love. stand on the New “. ini a bee ore if > non-| getting upon the bottom of the boat, and | I visited her. he seemed much depress- impatiently spoxe to her in the shortest} under Moulton’s strong talk We shook | Kngland doctrine, in which I was brought minion has been more uniformly non : See : I a Me bore f | gat " , sensical. I her City or Town C | were, shortly after the accident, rescued, | ed, but gave me no hint of any trouble language of her course, I said to her, ‘* kave | hands, and parted in a friendly way. Not up, that it is best for a man to have one wife, eel. 58 Be other City or Lown Coun- but he, poor fellow, got caught under her, | having reference tome. I cheered her as | | ever made any improper advances to yeu?" | very long afterwards Tilton asked me to his | and that he stand by her, and that he do not eil is there such an absolute necessity for | "His body was not re.{ best I could, and prayed with her. Just | She said, “No,” Then I asked, « Why did | house, and said he should be glad to have | meddle with his neighbors’ wives. I abhor ; ~ | abd was drowned. is DOGY was Mot re; 0% sedis A on cee c you say so to your husband?" She seemed| the good old times renewed. I do not re~| every manifestation of the free love doctrine workers. Charlottetown is at least fifty : before lesving—tl ras our | eyiew | 7 * od : } cs ee te ~ | covered till this morning. James Merry | before leaving—this Was our last interview | deeply distressed and said, « My friend,”’— | member whether I ever took a meal after | that I have seen in the theory, and I abhor years behind the age. It has no water | ( boatman) and another were. about halfe | before the trouble broke out in the family; | by that designation she almost always cale4 this under his roof, but I certainly was in-} every advocate of the free love doctrine that » i | lad ma.—<é dm et ; } , ely it * te i 7 saaveny + tatila ‘se rly. hans Recuae works and no sewers—none of the modern | past eight o'clock, rowing in the harbor|I describe 1t because it was the last and | /ed™ I am sorry, but] could not help it ; vited by him to renew my visils ss formerly | | have known _— ree " : : ‘ | what can | do? I told her she « ! state] I never resumed my intimacy with the family, Mr Beecher after the statement declared conveniences of town life; and few of the! when they saw it floating down stream. | its character has a bearing upon a later) in y riting what she had now told me. She but once or twice | went there soon after my ” stig ed ie le F ; If | T is | > felt as if a loa : e ‘ ornaments which should belong to the | They drew it into their boat, and brought | part of my story. Concerning all my other | beckoned for her writing materials, which I| reconciliation with Mr. Tilton, and at his | that he felt as if a load hac ee al : : . : a : : s.3 ++ 3 Sai , ‘ handed her from the secrefaire standing rly this mind He has gone to the White i d Council! agte | it to Queen's wharf. It was conveyed to! visits, it is sufficient to say that a ee ee co , ov ‘ ° . City. And yet our Councillors waste | 7 :' 1c : em bog by, and she sat up in the and \ a] | Mountains, to drive away a'l his troubles. eis : : es | Mr. Trainor’s house in Pownal Street, where | ri: a pi Birt. TR ie senintoe ctatennen i ‘ oy | Mr. Beecher gives an account of a recon. | 4 ae their time in party strife and bickering. | , : : : ce brief coun tor statement. In a sort of post-) — Pi : t | The public will, we think, judge his states osteed of anls ily eile Ge tha od. 1 inquest was held by Coroner Beer. | and / j y g yet | script she denied explicitly that I had ever | ciliatory scene at Tilton’s house in the pre- | e pubs , we , ae et Stead 0 eary OTAkIDg Ifo ne ad—- e : i nee a ao | offered anv improner eolic tions to her ~— . : : ae : ‘ j " . eaten > oO : : eecher’s a ‘ i b 1 th | The Jury returned a verdict of accidental | nar wre pofect propricty Os | bein the ute ad m a nati ' mi a —eusetbniadegeagurdaagrne a snenenle i anne ‘ bl hed, Mr > > City 1€ tar C . } ; being the only c ‘ge made agains re Dy : ‘ slanati s 82 yhLs ors. vancement of the city, they retard the | diicnemninn 2 frern th, ’ na fi iM han oe signing -* latnmens (207 think swas for effect, in order that he | ©*] lanation of his letters as published, Ss iis - . : is “ Mr. iiton, I Sustaine *¥ 12 SUaler bn irs ’ 9 ati oo Ase} ‘ civic business by unseemly disputes. In-| The deceased was the son of Mr. Michael | 4ud cfi/’/, nween a oe !| about the confession which he had read to me. | (Beecher)could be used to get money out of | lilton’s recantation of the confession to her stead of procuring estimates of the cost, | Trainor, Preventive officer at this port. | thewife of A friend, thing | | dreamed of no ae sat that time.| Bowen for Tilton, which the latter claimed | husband, the proved untruthfulness of Mr. and the opinions of practical men concern- | He was one of the most popular assistants | ecer Aappen which I eal 7 it likely cae ppc futon : “oe pr was due him, Moulton lost no opportunity | Moulton’s declarations that Beecher had re oe ae eee 1 r ion In my pocket I should have thus stulti- Ae : : oie ; igvi : . ! if; her husband ; é ea iews of Tilt onfesse > crime—ar ‘ee strong links ing the digging of sewers and the means | in the Post Office. and he was greatly be- | from her hus) fied myself? On the next day, at evemmng, | to present the kindest views of Tilton, but ouster ed the crime—are thr iewe & vy of obtaining a large supply of pure, fresh | loved by his relatives and friends. His{ After giving reasons for the removal of | Mr. Moulton called at my house, an ®| complained that Mrs. Tilton did not trust | in the evidence ; and the people of his = < S suppey * s i J ase : ALAVE . ae i LS ‘ as Sint ee wei edroom ‘“ aie i . : ‘ ; 1 i si i" water, they do nothing but talk complain }amiable and obliging manners rendered | Tilton from the editorial chair of the Jide- | UP!" > my f n Hi aid Mrs. ‘| her husband or Moulton, and the latter | ‘ hurch and of America, will, we believe, eT, ey do nothing but talk compiain- | * —- es i 0 usbdal Url ner a a ° : . . ie eal ran -eacher i . » ay i general favorite vendent, Mr. Beecher proceeds : | urged Beecher to inspire confidence in Mrs. | acquit the great preacher ofthe crime chargs gly about taxes. Instead of preserving | bm * general favorite. ‘ jt i 8 I Se oe ae ~~ arly Saturday morning the Poliec After Mrs. Tilton’s return from the West in | Tilton in Moulton, and lead her to take kin. | ed against him. | he few ornaments which the city posses Early on Saturday morning the Police D aac demas Gist whee ein | lton in Moulton, : 4 the fe r nts nhl ne cl gses— ‘i " i ecember, 1S7U, oung giri hou ars. i 2% 1! ae a Tho ea eee as ip am © d addi h , ee Marshal—and one or two assistants—in | 7ij155 hadtaken into the family, educated he se dred views of Theodore. A letter with such INSTITUTE FOR THE DEAF AND r otners to them, they talk, til . . mon ‘ ee eee ee ae o crane . 1 on ur ed , indent R eatin ae ivi y y Yd as

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, they alow the ornaments to become any- e hodyof James McCulloch truck- I under he | etween hu | February 17th, 1871, of which a copy was : TE :

jd but ornamental. Two w go — . et “ag aa na oo ne rev to Mrs. Tilton without help- | furnished to the Committee | We trust that the following Appeal of the

€ a ental. ¢ C@acS age ¢ ew Te 7 +} ick as sen Mrs. 11ton Witho | furnishe the € u ne, i J ,

: s ; nye “ _“s" | man, generally known y the nickname o I would visit on at her ptt Filton, he said, had already Sig aCe RRP a Ta Directors of the Institution for the Deaf and # journal published in that exquisitely | Jack of Clubs. The unfortunate man had, | She said that Mrs. Tiltoa had left her } mR writing the sutenoiation made Gay rrr rr re ne ere eee, oe is ie Be clean, well kept, orderly, and delightfully probably, committed suicide. For several | and gone toher mother’s in consequence of f course there might be no end to| Of seeing or hearing read the letter of Tils | pended tote the-ctione of Clissdabbatmete

* ™ } 7 } tr ant of her hushbar She then | ‘ . hile 9 | - Fr i vy th ens ‘ . 7 -@e . | ‘ as the ill-treatment of her husband. She then ntradicti Meanwhile Tilton had | ton, of February 7th, 1875. , beautiful town of Summerside, had the | months he has been in low spirits, and more | 7 an account of what she had seen of} destroyed his wife's first letter, acknowledg- it i tion of ing in his letter to | Mr. Hvrrox, Superintendent of the In- ‘ . } . nt } ‘ oe Le. - aahiaie ba sich i esi a ST ee S| n explanati saying in his lette , thi : impudence to taunt Charlottetown about | than once was heard to threaten self-des- elty and abuse on the part of the husband | ing the confession, and Mr. Moulton claimed | a = i aie ” t ' be | Stitution, will be here in a few days to so- its dirt sts and the discracef ate | truction. An inquest was held, and a ver. | that shocked me, and yet more when, with | that I had taken a mean advantage and made | “TS. /uton that he did not expect to be lici thations. He has special clans a li f ‘Found drowned ”’ rendered. We downcast look, she said that Mr; Tilton had | a dishonorable use of Theodore’s request that | alive many days, Mr. Beecher states that | auger teganeet Se ! | 7 . Se | din bi d dr i ¢ ee ae : 1 at) 7 os, : api i : of Hillsborough Square, and to declare aict 0 ou - fal isited her chamber in the night and see | I should visit her, in obtaining from her a | he has felt as if he might be struck with | UPOD us, for our deaf mutes have largely ee . . ASO lin | regret to report a most disgraceful oOccur-| her consent to his wishes. I immediately | written contradiction to a document notin 4 . : a } j is ining. During the

| that our citizens did not deserve a public | ec "i cia ain with this ad case, | visited Mrs. Tilton at her mother’s, and re-| existence He said that all lificulties could |*POplexy at any time during fifteen years. | benefitted by ac train . .

» ’ ence i Mu eculs 3 ls 5 ase. iSited SFs lit nas rm 0 , at existence e Said thi all ¢ ict e coulda : : j " en tes from Charlo

ark because they failed at eaten i a a j at ml Dee oa Mr. Beecher then details tk on of ti past year four deaf mu te-

7 Park because they fail to take proper | TE seen odie co ceived an account of her hom be settled without any such papers. That | air. peecher then detalis the action 0 18 |

| . 5 1e body was allowed to lay upon the ; ; ; pe | . :

c eare of the places of recreation they ih] o. i ee : ‘ : . ‘ the desp¢ sism 08 her husband, ought to give itup. He was under great ex- Church relative to expunging Tilton’s name | town, and several from other parts of the

: : . 9°. | wharf exposed to the sun, and to the gaze| manag nt ofa woman whom h: itement, He made no verbal threat, but he gon ¢he rolls, and said the Woodhulls ad. | Island were under Mr, Hvrroy’s care. ready possess. What could the journal-/ of all who happened to be in the vicinity | housekeeper, whic! eal | opened his overcoat, and withsome emphatic ~ Fo ae ce . | APPEAL 70 THE FRIENDS OF DEAF MUTE EDUCA= ists of Charlottetown reply? Although} from half-past eight in the morning til) } ¢*¢@™. The questior war | remarks showed a pistol, which afterwards Vertiseq in May, 187], an article shadowing | APPEAL IE DIRECTORS OF THE INSTITUTION

= aric 20 PY) 4.1L 0UL 1; 1ro 2 “pas ig: orn) y i , | : arn now i i Ry WiilCi i rw : : eh : ” CATION, BY TE ~ . . eae . se : should go back or separate for ev: he took out and left on the bureau near an account of a disturbance in Tilton’s fami. : “ - sincerely desirous of defending their city. | half-past one in the afternoon. It might husband I asked = anission ti at : ' a neh eagtieanage ah ong santa 1 tin - ' FOR THE DEAF AND DUMB, HALIFAX, 3 - 2 t : nuUsvde i 90808 “ il i St ‘ie pave thi per ye yv u 1s Was deiayec 1 Oovember, a oneper pars ave ss away l and of obtaining. for all time to com, the | have remained longer, had not one or two | wife to see them, whose judgment lo~ | a t’s : { . j ee SEVENTEEN years have passed away since en aes cd lisgusted citizen ‘meotestad sinst the | mestic relations 1 thought better anys 1872, ostensibly by Tilton’s influence: Dur- | the Halifax Institution for the Deaf and Dumb aes eed Micuiies {the citizen. | disgusted citizens proteste gains n t n nous: J in i asihe is eer ainsi hid Mie A Bice a Ce a C CC ek ee Gk Le ck Park tothe use and benefit of the citizens bi an cate ” own, and accordingly a second visit was Mr Beecher was greatly distre " i by Mrs. ling this time both Mou!ton and Tilton made } in nae oe f a - -— soa : ‘ . ns , at TS oe s < pus OUtrage. or “yal i sale of the was that "Hans « uct i oa e or: buthes iy : : ss if : cause, made its first appeal to @ Sy 4 y —they could and did answer nothing. a eg i bs _ The result of tt 1s that | Tilton’s conduct in this m atte i he Op t, porcine of Mrs: Woodhull. sad inviled ee patie a Samal OF coe } : ‘ ne taunt w: m Saturday, the Ioth inst , two men was extremely | towards | nosed that she had been overborn with sick- | : and iberanty * ; ? rs ae They felt and knew that the taunt was ed, respectively. John Potts and Jol { declured that no stion on | © : “* : her to their houses. benighted deaf mutes of these Provinces, for erited. Now, we do trust that our City ee say a = earth w ould induce her t an hour | 2@8s, Shattered in mind, and no longer re- | Mr. Beecher had three interviews with | whose inteliectual and moral training no pro- m mee. ed , * | Jackson, fell from the shaft of Foord Pit with 1 man who had treated her with an| sponsible for her acts, His soul went out | yr, i be ot tal’ cali i Nei vision previously existed. Encouraged at Council will take seriously to heart the Albioa Mines, Pictou, a distance of nine | han dcet! part of such insult and cruelty, 1| to berin pity Fs aed hint htiedin | oodhull, at the last of which she threaten» that time by a generous response both from e eo UU Lee ae, ta, § Cee OF eee | hunds h I f such it an A rin p:ty. 2 bi: imself f¢ fs ay ee : ne : Te eae asic hala te Wa admonition to “‘ quit nonsense and pr ceed | hundred feet. Tke mutilated bodies were | felt as strongly as she did, but hesitated, as ‘ , te agen ey jed him because he declined to pre: ide at private and Legislative} unty, the Direct ors, ' ; oy : e Grane ang® : i always do, at giving advice in favor of a| Prudence and want of foresight, for he one of her lectures at Steinway Hell, and | trusting in the guidance of an over-ruling to business.’ They may perhaps be in-| brought to the surface in the evening. css. ly it a 2 is oy i. ‘my wife | thought it was the result of her undue af- “f ~ ee iM : se le oe : ost | Providence. assumed the responsibility of . : . 2 : ee a ' ; waitin of Cee , — oo ae Te r . ss oth Tilton and Moulton made the mos TN i ae ae eats stinctively aware that there is neither in- | An inquest was held, and a verdict of} g.ouiq give her final advice at another visit. fection for him, and he could have borne . eS ae ar purchasing suitable premises and making ar eecher te : tat Hants bili the accidental death rendered | The next da rt shed .e 4s : ,) strenuous exertions to induce Beecher tO | ranceoments for the establishment and main- se ‘olieetive ab rs r acral ‘2 earl renuered, | ae kb Udy ‘uate sumshmer ‘7 4 100 : ‘ anesls od | : if : fin dividual eo ee ssa i lat word, “ato - ve —_— ee child could identify himself with her. Mrs. Woodhull | tenance of an efficient Institution. sufficient to consummate the great work { WONDERFUL ENTERPRISE. the children on a| but emerge from this cloud. He judged) i, denounced heartily by Mr. Feecher as} Without any extraordinary or special ef- of introducing pure water and providing ed | | scrap of paper, nul iat your | from Tilton’s anger and fury that the charge the centre of everyting that was foul or vile, forts to secure funds, the stream of voluntary : © pee : view is right, and that a separati and set- } WOE Vic soil caezcaae uli ene : i iberality and legislative bounty has con- sewers. But let them do what they can. The name of M. Lesseps, made famous by preretrt fs oat wil es aise an Iti atin made by him, and supported by the accus-! and he persistently resisted all efforts to oo how towards its sunoait down to * ‘ . ‘ £ Ouppy Aue we y DNs Ubie se ° . ¢ ie oie a an . . - iT 5 i V s : « Other City Councils possessing little more | the gratifying success which followed the his present desperate state her presence near ) #tton of his wife, was to be publicly pressed | identify himself with her. the present time, if not in volume adequate to sbility.are. we observe. working for the zood | 8™@4* undertaking of cutting a channel from | him is far more likely to pred li against him, which might result in great | Mr. Beecher says he gave a letter to Moul all the necessities of tha work, yet sufficient ,are,we observe, working for the good | © : > ee a i pets a = Mr. Bee says ave t i inka tue haaaew of tka tcoee . y bias the waters of the Mediterraneum to those | than her absen Mrs. Tiltor \ disaster, if not absolute ruin. He consider- ick Mrs. Tilton wrote him, in which | *° ™@ke the bistory of the Institution, dur i ecik - ' wr » ha ton whick Mrs. Tilton wrote ‘ » tha lnct aixteon veers anaee Wie 4 of theirconstituents. Within the last two | f the Red Sea. tl seni {me that my presence had an le eae ig pcan ; .s - ing the last sixteen years, one of quiet but of of the Red Sea, thus rendering unnecessary | ..), ,; Lie» id che ea iis name, his church, and everything} .; as er hush: and herself! steady and progressive usefulness, its fruits op, a swe ae = 7 | with this trouble, n lid sh ©/she states that her husband ar e teady and progressive usefulness, its fruits years Halifax has procured a fine Park the long and dangerous voyage round the | ton the July previous he connected with him involved. He says, | were going west. and expressed the hope being visibJe in almost every part of our own ; . i ee wit ¢ . e . 7 } nieanion » aw nee a : sh ? foing ‘ - Se sa nigh} ine Provinces. i iad an a Park, which when properly Isid out, and | Cape of Good Hope, and shortening the i On she aoe of Dees My earnest desire to avoid public accus-| g.4¢ 4 proposed interview between Tilton — aa lg . ia ft weaervn a 2T1 . " “NYY 7 all i : a eT I n the evening I ec ee penile ees da ssi diam etiig Mota tie : : vey PS oug! a state of prac % beautifiel, will be the en y of all the road to India, bids fair to achieve a still 70, Mr. Bowen, on his way | ati yn, and the evil necessari y flov ing from | and Beecher would be produc tive of good. thenism, from mente] and moral darkness, cities in America. It already has bewuti- | greater lustre from the other great enter | at my house and handed m it has been one of the leading motive that lhis letter Moulton has not allowed Beech | to the position of intelligent, virtuous, happy fal public gardens ; and its City Council is prises, with which, from time to time, it is | Mr. Tilt It was, as nea must explain my action during those three | ¢9 geo one oe _ en : gente ot 7 hy cs oo 9" Ann’ . et : cc ut -uctte. otc.3, | member, in the following terms oe tea : | j history of the Institution, in 1859 and 1863, ; now negotiating for the purchase of the associated. The energy and ability which i Hexny Warp Bercuen. —! reason or four years. | Mr. Beecher next gives an account of the it was found necessary to enlarge our accomo- » Horticultural Gardens. Our City Council. | ™** — — ee | which you explicitly know, and which I for- Mr. Moulton visited Beecher at this time, | tripartite treaty of concord, peace and amity, | dations, for which the —s means ae ¢ e . ~eats nleti -ork pr ae rr a aan’ . . ° ‘. it «4s fiw : ne a . | t ing response tc e prope eai. lors can at least imitate the City Council- toa successful completion a work pronouns | bear to state, I demand that you withdraw finding him in a sore distressed condition. | Bowen paying Tilton the $7,000 claimed. ~ aie ong “ty the Dir = Sane 6 lors of Halifax ; for they are pot very mucl ced impracticable by an engineer of ey ; ym th? pulpit and B ‘*| Moulton seemed convinced that Beecher Subsequently, after that Mrs. Woodhull had | large sum in additions and alterations re- | , —so , spats , uUCH | emine as S 1e oul } long | Gence - : wai ‘ “ c ‘ Ce ae : . ie ; as ae ‘ eminence as Stephenson, could not long | (Signed had been seeking Tilton’s downfall, had | ,,deayoured to obtain money out of Beech- | quired by the growth of the Institution. And | low. the scale of intelligence and taste : : . | igned) , ’ ) | } * erin € scaie ntelligence ¢ rest content with the laurels won by one | iwi tes eines with Bowen against him, and by his advice, er and his wife: that woman published her | now the time has again arrived when the r ’ They ean improve Hillsborough Square. | great achievement. It is characteristic of THEODORE TILTON, Li ily. Mr. Beect j : . . a | Sanitary and general welfare of the establish- ; i They | bh ; th \ hich } | é iia ii aiied tin neue had nearly destroyed his family. Mr. Beech | version of the Tilton scandal, to which Til- | seent Goanmitiod to their core. calle fer iea~ ’ ve :s ts iey | the man, too, that every scheme which ha: réau ilovertwice an urned to Bowen : De pe easel ; 7 i ie | a " ‘ . ’ aes ; They can ee See ee A eT : = : | | and said, “This man is crazy: this is shoor | Ct 8a¥8 he needed arguments to induce him | ton was believed to be in connivance. | proved accommodations on a larger scale might try a public garden. They could | emanated from him, has been built on the | °° **" A ated Tike monet swen | to do or say anything to remedy the injury 4 1 ie i ie , | than has hitherto been attempted. é - : 7 ‘ . | insanity, and other jike word Bowen | to do or say anything ) J“'Y Mr. Beecher refers to letters written by | } use their influence to procure the Park, | *™¢ ‘mmense scale, The ideas formed in | professed to be ignorant of the contents, and | he believe he had been the active cause of, | him, one of which was to Mr. Moulton, in| For some years past, the Institution, while . , the brain of this wonderful Frenchman, are | I handed him the lettertoread. We; t once | m i seal EEN aT othe ce i Sia ’ enjoying a degree of freedom from serious Gentlemen, “quit nonsense and proceed | ™ : : : Pegs Cee Ape tevHce | Moulton assured Beecher of Tilton’s purity | which he refers to approaching death. He | ‘ 7s! ee ee aa ‘ ' | giants compared with which the thoughts | ‘¢!! Into a conversation about Mr. Tilton, | bis wife. Beeclrer ace ki : : sickness rarely experienced in such institut to business.’ of other men are as pigmies. Were he to| juring which Bowen. said Tilton had been | and faithfulness to bis wi He cece’ “*" says he has been printed by Tilton in garbs | ions.iassuffered from the’effects off overcrowd- is = . “ } ‘h —e sld be ; ‘Peter’ ~ | reduced from the position of editor of the | cordingly felt convicted of slander in its} led form. ing and the lack of hospital accommodations. uild a church it wou eaSt. Peter’s. |