, 1863-05-18
Qbifa9o Grlt,n,1c.
THE CLERICAL IMBR0GLI0.
STATEMENT OF REV. {, ", HAcsR.
verdict Of the Assessors.


prnr1
nent and evidence, it is but ins,fco 49,.
publish his version of the affair which p,
been 80 greatly magniaed, and rendered. -
tain parties connected with the Imhrog,,e y
supremely ridiculous. The statement sno. W.
for itself: 0ks>'
sI's,s sts4 OF RET Z. v. EAGER,
nj 9r .ns ~ H.. storm that has been racnr
mc!2I tue het tour months, have dnns i;;,aa asou
sonAi!5 except bend to the blsst Fnr Ittle, p
neSea that God would and do stili hee,o 4ase 4
ben ny prayc1 s in,naisate n's.S my cause, This
Ssl SS eha ID: osfR sse s.1s
stood np to he hep Tnreo s aaa a the b1cker and ha
and must 1e down sud dic, vet the h ipsna ,s IN IA
iase aehst n h'm saa be hoaei ~ st W
en- as laid nj my door Ia acf tc1d m ~, no he2tos
NJ suaesings hare been Intense. ind ,ee1 sh.. Z
sase no rEoEiaences Of the recent past 1t
cohsdoed 9uickened, moulded and eu;ded hs :.
na rIat oi mat Christianity In which hc}ien ~
Hfe masied b. s4xs fs,f aFsd 70
1at II te price of present and eternal
of 4aa 9a, to give simple atateon
and Manhattan a IT, oGa5red on visit to Joe
In%snt; IaI will do 30 briefly and truthfnlIY
60 On the 29th Of August 1s;o ~ efas
there and At Manhattan On the 1oi,o'v ~ G,n
gunoay MI. s. Stone met mr. At TN 'oiao" Iao". u
Introduced me- ei to NJ ~ IN s1Eslsee bis
hospitality and cordially She sbo|e 9,s tt ~. m
~ thIoom while was washing she remancI c H. II
akng FL fhf f,ds anst from my
3ee! that We were strangera This kndness oIs coG
nnsd f9 the last The evening Of lie dsT ySic III
sesat On II H. Ml.9sy sGyBs
fRestt,e ha
~. $c$ r
concerning IT. climate, productions, &c, and Of
M foloa5n there ae clergyman fthe church. We
felt ae though were at home ia lie r.. mn;S ~
3hn 1ne flny 81 ny old parishionere delighted With
ne iIansness tha and Warmth Or Western manners.
Tie conversation with Mrs Stone ia psrti9niar i1t.
,s5i1 SIfL G1feakiae Vas free aud unconsfancd IT,
pointing out from the piazzs the yarjnus site. ~
1hc city placed NY hand upon her shouj!ier ~ ~
y 1sn v1naa nave 10 tsco!letton it while Intent
looklns NJ the object to which she wa. nn;ntinr
thlnkinE of ler at all While drivias 10 the Pen.
arain n Ine Of that sons
aSpiy 20 my remarks about it, said that "If thew
eaoud eyer change their residence she wonld III.
imp.ose her ies, ~ 1hs . f19uhs M tue eate would
tcssy on heE lap near me. and p1ayfljly fstd nv
ng9rs ragn On heT 1sf1 Trist her ulss time
Ihss + an Old any well known phrase tn cTrroes
the idea Of q desire TO 90 to GnIfar; e1plesS
M xsf aad do Know bsisre
G1nertnt idea. What rcply she m ada r. tb;p ~
not recollcct but k,.oW that it vas ~ ~ s Eco oo
ehnn,d Is snd.s i, shs werc n any way Offended for
se ssnou!u mosl certainly have remembered It n.
stone now says II accompanied the Tcnar, ,',I
mosi disgusting look Tho only inne *hs4
idea ad1a1caS accompanied il ent with the
me to he pleasant, aud If she was in Tho icas1 y
Ensta: she crrtaily did not cxibit It 1t the time
~ e nnlsed our siatt at the PcntentaT. mat;nn
Nr-
Ga; 1,.s,, manurr to the last being of tic
sonc une 90 not retoect By whom tI1st shH'.I
~ Mfs Stone in ride which shs Jrssn.
my retura Gat fo ahtsFpoon th IN the country but on
as was suffering with ervcrc cold and ns;G
n! ebert, and could not therefore accp,t, p-, ~
eyrn;n" a. VEIL on thc ride without me- Tn1
ie e'nt4 cohfc!sat1on between the family nnd 49,
~. a31ef service on the following day iSnndot
Nj ssau 70 wall ron tue church 10 Mrs. Stones
3nG him to 60 with Mrs Stone. fThs hns.s,9 ss'l,
ony contain two persons) Mrs Stone iIcs az
led assSEain.iy 1s:s 'a Sd ,1 gst
lcs louse- 1n alighting fE.m The hno,9r @ uss 70
n9tcti 4ina tan,;o rs = uta know had noi tie re-
land in anv ,ndu. or ~ inclination Of pressing her
bst IIhe9asny hs TOD By both gentlemen and ladies'
lie land Rhen aae5 Of Esa;pa aad
n at other tincs. certainly Know 5oa4etaon, tbas
sot tne slightest recollection Of taIin.l IL aave
ion. IN Aanq anq oih4r OF that or my other occa
ss nh Te entered the house. having severs hssA
pen, snv tnfsw mYself on the .lounge: Mira stnns
nd soon retnfn olnSr fe1m sS to her hings
ci,nn nI, anu, as che came to the end of fhe
oopInc p,aced pat d asr M hand my forehead whii
Thtetuily IL mine, thus expressing 800 qar nsl Aand
.on q her kindly feeling; aud yeFy c3Y liz t a.
ricnds ha r,et e1s h. nes kindness reminded me Of
epy Afterwards she len he room teSoneee Sxh ner
girs1 Si Whatever Of offence. The othcrs ~ eoon
'3ana, and put ny own upon her shouider a.
tsaes while looking at the map of wGIcE r. sne
able dins spd iooP;ngs s,% !. waf ws leantng over the
nette and other localities On the mnn ~ - @ asaI-
ses manner. and with that unconscio1s fsmiiian;
Rbis5 fhcs t FL 1hs terms Of Old cndzhp
nnsual with myself aud other cer1sTe1c ~ n9t
81 s4san M conding in the saere and ps.er
r. asd Ts f.rqrdp apd ps9Rls
oEt Kindly feeling ther part, Us S5cx w.ta Il me
ny 1nwa feeling cntiry unconscious int ~ WAS @n
etTased BY them And declsfe so5em,ia enhancement b1
ssd - snguEnt or emotion, ever entered nv >,
rcou5e m ~ ~ my heart during any Of M IN
Stone took me in his carriage to Wanhat.e'
eae %ay ne treated me with the greatest End ~
e nn9 n 1RexS to me ottea aud much
mily and particularly Of Mrs Whitc' n sEr 'e
aoe eaatch srsriee vas performed he then
F. Lawrence. F Wns n[s, ard the family Of m
moet condiallty and warmth of feynr snJ ne rns be
s,',9: oncs made to feel at home &'' ana was
on s. IL s T's 5,dp epept H. in pleasant
s'3 GiS1I about o'clock. company Of Ye th
ss ~ vi WI ~ him down to the gate NJ Stone H.
found Mrs white aaable Snae r,Sms;dto Isl
seIFed did not sit any nearsr her tbat @ nttaf.
o1 s etafF and tnpon the sos il chslr than Is
n ordinary connected with II. Mrs h;te t11te ~
On H. soos hes nrn and drew her towards tt
1eeoeee the We wsss looking
nae' MT EFerr,t and myself being " On Iis: 1h be
and 1Samirng ShI the beauty Of the Clouds tat s
~ Of takisg Mrs Whites a1tu at ,at aecose tt tn,
w.. Mh mrs White to the gate to sid ~ re1
an ar co9d pot a'd s %ent M hsck the house. fol-
.,t ~ a1f she ~as introduced to me ~ W. of
M; !asa te T.uowed M daughter ofAs Lawrence. h.s
married man ri, way e tsuProse that
ne OF NJ wife and children, and shown hin 1ho
sse,;Ena o. my children Ny recollection of fs.
eesble and cordial mauner Dar3nn n, 10 vc:y
r<,%; %as icy eaner1ng from eough, and mrs Whitc I
e1ed %f ia} sot1ls s Of just beot
4 !, ahowfng me- nay room, wished mn nIs.,
ID to rn ne,ore retiring. presslucIy H.
ss lrecolect, Arranged that ~ nhni9 1o
e e.. a noe aid hunt the next day. "e enoa1a E
Atoe t ~tcuee states that fmmedtatelv m -,a tim
and foSs In r.1p nght begun to laugh sd
= 70 ne Nh9lly untrue, have no donht fhstI ~ NJ
J, before went to bed Rnf 49, H. cusc31ul al 4
sfng TO the proper eolemni1y ofthe ocna.sas frs
feelfngs ' "o'''s' p11netples Gor
On nv hndraas IT. lite awoko me by rap incl
hc parfo: Miss f1}Sn e 5eiore breakfast met hay
but littlu the prcyions ,.vrni " Waom had The
ee,! AttentiTe to me. zecotct eittin, nn scan
- SoA Mith her showing her some pho:n,rsnba tier
ICED ny am 'u unon 1o1xsg a1 1T Others with
~. manner. and with the eamr t;ndfr
" !: :1aht ~ Moaid hare placed it upon one Of M
,as usue4tels' whose lkenesses WAS then shau: :.
d by her ~ toa, a,s iaas no d!speasurc was mani ~
'Snee has etaied that several tjmes dnr;na wi,e
nd Eer tslunueyl ,ltyl attempted to place nv arm It
NJ s "Aaet DO not think was alonc win That
d ~ before etated and declare eolemnsg aero:
"Wednesday eyrnina " ny arm around her. been
eaaed to eee Mrs. Erc:ett vas jeayi kno,
II1n Eavs me- hsr hand and Sid ne rnnd ana wv"
10y nave pleasautly made anosion ~ eiss three
lection. must s hsyc 81 h A. Of which have no day
ID iu'' hearing, and In presence and otnc9s franc
crlare that made M s,,h Ter,
IN ths as she attributes to nc. no. m"Ss son,
Imc Sosne ef 10 conceal any thing done at bcr
e. and think. Iii. Isxfenec foj1es..d ~ Mss franz
eas4Sf a,n ano Oaqe o. Ts so1dby in ve hearty work
ont 10 o'clock, when MI. John Young cs,ied oefta
&c me TO New LennoK with him apcni nartir the q
piazza and afterwards in the parloF win | ,voe
It'll AF. Young, and VIC dlned at Mr. L.S- Mr.
T. re1ollcct that Miss OIive Lawrence sat | FIVE
enc o. the tahle near me at my left. and that