, 1870-10-31

W. tic ua3essigacd, :ho Faculty and Ex-
etu,ive Committee OF Wheatou Cnllegs, are
1Aovri b. the Present a;@c2la of tits case
tr give rul,lic expression 10 our CONVICTIONS.
That injustice be done II no one, ani that
all interested may arrive At AT Intelligent con
cluslon, it il necessary to set forth the facts
il connection.
IN 1865, President blanchard applied to the
ctlege Society, under direction Of our Trus-
seas, in behalf Of thia college, which app|ic.-
ton NAa refused.
threa years later, le agslu applied and WA
srain refused. Unable to zee why the soci.ty
should thu. discriminate against this institu-
tim, he asked for the reasons, and was in
fotued that it was through the influence of
leading men in C1,fc.go. Presiden: Is. then
prepared report to the Executive COMMITTEES
of This college, III which be Fa;iew,d the whola
cars, giving, iu Il: viaw, thosreasons wh~. and
the parties by "hon, h.s application was de-
feated.
suLzrque ntly, tho following s'cara appsar-
ed IL the 1drdHce:
..1rr atseItlun oi the undersigned hi, he+n
rn;t. il 10 yepost male to the Trustees Of heat
on COLES land By them published Ii the Northern
{;l,notan III Hec - ut.) By its President Rev. j,
blanchard. III which le eeLdeasuss TO ac.nunr for
,ns recent rejection Of the Institution by The Col.
lr:c Soc:esy. Tie charges made In that Jocu.
mtnt acn!itst nnrselyes-1u compaay with tne
tneze society. the Res. DIS. sturt: vaut. Dexter,
i rn al the East aui West-arc 50 gross tn char
acte., so preposte1ous upou taetc yely fa7e, aad
~ lucklp9 III .le esnlcbs u truth throux uxhnut in
rrErtal aG4t In detail, that We nre cofnpcletl
u, her to rtonnunce Nr. BLANCHARD reckless
@.nr.tereF TT his brethren, or chatitsbls 10 sup
PEE ;hat b. y ~ 3 s,sse of mlaa when r.
decl,l.c ali controversy with Mr. Blanchard, how
ever hold or numerous his statements, the rQbltr
e.1y attribute It cur ehs'it5 far him. aud hot to
th- ssNtes. !ntentlon 10 acknowledge the correct
"HESnr l. HAMMOND.
"SAxCKl = BARTLETT,
80. s. +. SAvA6E,
"'WM. ". PATTON,
~ q. uAMMoSp.~
Thcn through tue Cy,sosure, Of Jsnuarv
q. 1870, President blanchard proposed to sub
mit the case to refcreea. and he named fifteen
men. aud declared that he won1d accept OF any
,hree Of them whom tho signess of the card
might nelect-
mated tie men.
"The Undersigned in entering upon statements
before the referees relative to Rev. J. Blanchard,
p:n?ose, as preliminary to the whu1c matter, that
tc n sfcrets shall pteHsnt their decision Ia writing
aa,t signed w,ln their narnes: that said dectslon
shall be direct and explicit on the substantial
1tsl's Of the case as presented In the card Of
which complaint has heen n1afe by Vt. B., aud In
his pf0poent au,t cur acceptance OF arbitration;
an that II shall he rrtatet in the ldpance aud IN
Il" CS'4oAuse-
"n. L. HAMMOND,
:" 8, I, BARTLETT,
"ti. 5. F. SAVAGE,
u, tr:,s ~,,crr IN .ba abora W. w. 1~4ioS'
4"'' NoA~s' - ~. r nt..cu.un~
Some six months after tue hearing, viz. !:
Oct. S. cupies Of the following, the predatory
portion Of which is omitted, were sent to tho
+.Ynnr cn,nmIttee. af,e, Reviewing tho eyJdrnce,
t,x, ,T1ns.iiea - saT thst fhr f*cta feitV shoE
Inst @ r1rsiden. s'ancn..,i has fallen Into @ many %
nsca, unv.1s or rxnrcssnna n nthcra ~ vs. snsh
y T. ye .ass @ ns e the
| tares n cnnanst xhich iii not exis.e aod vnur
r,nmit,ee intnt thaT in ,his hr hes ;oI 1,.i tssr
hriet;n1 fsftcTshtn rhich no nr1ht - Enra r-a
a ssh 10 nra,hran ~ o"e"S =" "''s P'e'
| set'eo WIN us o'e'n1eai !. poaru7 p,rxssox
THosls u AVERY,
| o,.o,,uo .,,ra {lnr1, an'Ts Traa;dont Il LaLk +
| oNt9pei 2; ~ 1t!s.o A'1H ttea4ognt - ap
| pe..su p W ~ xe1,o6 SI6" 1sse7"s ]oS'' e1a-
tect:se IN that + omitted az aus.on 70 the Carl
IL ,sct II Mailer e setefrr, !" 1aem; whch ca4a
| charged me ~ltn rianl.asuS .spo1t On me tol-
lege society Eo dcsdlnte o. rnlh as 70 compe! me
stcners Of the card to regard me az a reckless
siaaercE Of his {n5l brethren or irresponsible
~ ny ~nfds ana y. nous lnese ssAte1oents OF
the 'carl ~ aeenseIs. ~ aGeepuns 1he aso's1a-
| ttcn. promised 10 maSc Roo4t.
canen q oncc nn ouI ta!ee arnhFInss, ", any
rach q the three assured me tney ~ not iaul-
s!tHlsy, or a. board vi reference, Atth1 70 u.s.
in prior coaye1sati'n bal assured me they should
not cnser into the matter Of that carl, ana added
Probably the autaots wsIe Ashae,l t, o. y Il M before
repeated II in presence Of wituessce: President,
lrlsaprterc Of that car! tninx It naxnt not ~ 70
| haze tssuetl' Two OF shc atnltfa.ats "Iose t"o
different rostctrss. Wntch tncF We:e WllinH 70
add to the above tlcctslon, - me enect tnat sney
~ rot wish to he hell tcsponsi5le Ter To-
rs lananaee. Afa luz .htra, -. -. ~.
Avery. ESQ. said. u our consultation a. ". Pat,
nn Any 'sGps nu..m ILL. ~. L. essuu w NV ~"
| 7c3!. Wtani rsouaris ~ sleHen Y n,.n: y
!fHten 70 t!Iucs y! tAs os a!.s. ~. tatauu uE
ri2st. !t9en rMsca ~ s4fa H. ~ aaan ~ .s ~,
nnn,tsnns sn1 renrnois A. the arblttatoFs eetne.l
II istjr duty 10 g,Fe nj, Dr. Patton dcclned, On
rhe ra.uni that The pul,.ic had right 10 kaow
taat .e publish the evidence and arguments tn
she case a. common n ftsa fo7 nc satnffnat1on m
r. tse fnblc. aad &ncfe 4e' 'oe mat1es enf'. Us'
's!Sa @ reT. ,naEsto-o 7 am ecnzu,c, hr ,co, r,c,
.,t;m m1seif tsstruatesi Al ar,Asr.tors. a5,t
&c, It 10 ab!,ie. an,l snail abide, ~ their tle-
'*!ut. The decision charges me. ss ron sf,
*.n m!svc cpfc sehlau"n han e.saeE .! GusSs.at,
ran ,s1s ~ ~ .str ocf n1 wori II nns
,r,ch thnr ron.,en1 ttisess4d resorctfut EnI.,
,Hra ay Il thetr S.c;c;a. ssklas ic1 sps.c,acs.
rs, thst might kuow what to repent at. qnel.
":y.esplain, OF !etFacr, that mt:hs OBEY them
al he !ecosc!le.s 70 n! etesasen,: ana. 20 ny ny
H. ,,. ae ,,,n"tns..;nrs ~ .haiI
,rIstnnI snrsr NJ ore bas mt th@ aooye portion 81
hi; Iectsion b t!ls. SECULAR press aud not 10
'tns .ltr1ncv ard Cyna+urt," where NJ, in writ.
: 8. asretd 10 p',at 4: .r :,