The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-05-04
MR. SMYTHESGIN AND MILK.
-,ry MINISTER'S DECLARE THE
SINS REPORT TRUE.

'' Suns REPORT TRUE.
n, Black Crook Pnhers Violation OF the
". "..ci.e Law and Of Propriety-Three Un-
,m,ortant Deuials-Why The suns Arti-
Gle was Published.
Thu Presbyterian Prcsbytery OF this city and
.,l,Ity convened yesterday In the Eleventh street
roreb. TO try the Rev. Charles b. smythe, Its pas
w ,non charges offered by John Roeenboroush
~ Harmon c. Henderson, and founded upon re.
~. .ubishod In The SUN on the 11th Of April.
~. cour, organized With the Rev. DR.. Finday as
sn,,r,,or, and the Rev. DR.. Armstrong as secre-
| WI. - -.
a. cour, had been made ready for the trial. petit
"A, of the members Of the congregation praying for
n, dissolution OF the pastorase, was offered, which
mar some discussion, was laid the table for fu-
nr. ,etion.
The Secretary read the charges, as follows:
IN. hereby complain TO the First United
Iysbyeran Presbyiery q New fors ana charEe shM
Monday ign iss ShsIs, p s%y,ss min
oo %.dt%esn9 IN n.S n.S ,SS Il. .rmcn h, e,sd
sssr the .iI IRE reporters who were present. and asked
ptm 20 take some rsifeshmsnni en- ,s, q, w.u.sroxn
rssS and rsffe.t@en, ni Saloon II Re syenus
sn u by ss having Been
,d he turned to the reporters. and asked them what
UTta%Thsi their order, having been given. he him:
,feauosted the barkecper to bring him some Of the
ns S Sq S be ,SdP sP iHd S. Bs Dn.: e.
,.ns. having been disposed ~ :: ,., .t
os sD e eSuss,ed aSp him hang TIA. np
Non&-Ths .ihs taIss.p.I who seemed q me, %, % know
h:si's S, '"'u u" is"'' '"1 '"' '-'" '-''N
Your compl.osnts hereby think tina. the fact. men;
Ss tid eS%Sssamea. ss ecpisinsd n EISaS,' soiS
nsPiss sSst ihs,s prove TO Sc rue he SAID
hcs. 'nArle, d oI, 'uo ousns " " ,s.,
M. .%'e .,o n ,,,,lH'1 ns ..,,as =. LII ~
nen roaa W, 'ono",nk answer. "u'.n .,tn, - WI. 20
gen =, ruu s, 'o ,,S -. ,,'r.o
@vuOn @ a., a.. so.'."., 80. 40, =. rh,ra .v.nn.
eepuons' 'na' 'ne oa'ioon wa, nv on i""u s'oaue
that there we're only two reporters present instead
:, .,x ,ra ,ho, ha Ala not usa tle exnrc.s,or
o. !" anu '.a' no siu 10. us' '"o eNp'os''on'
hang 'ha' up "nen no 'olu 'ne oarkeePer :" cn'.se
10 bis account, or words to that effect As for his
s.nsl ,ho, he ,oot Ave ansers OF gin. we believe
SM IA the usual expression for :" quarter Of a
M W.o,J t"' su'"'''' ''''1 W ~ Wv
oI answer in th,. cau.e TO the complaint the above
named attendant says that the plant in the Ian
Ease in when It 10 framed is untrue in every particu
and TessGCseSv IsSSsss neo he rSesSyssry 9
SI.si STse. in faii' 5at The defeadsnt further says
shsi eGa:cS on sssssSS s6s ss6Ss.., tenth Day 81
Spr & hs wen 70 % a0si aoa ON 0n snr ~
i3sT 3 Win liSad: Ss y ssa sSS.i y 's.PcSSs;
isE tea Tor innen. that On the oscsslOn there
"a .ooS p.Ss q oyster. each .1S one q mem
M a,y a. ssens.pt END dd moi ps the ei but
T mn s e 6. ei Say aPa %
~ 4 & AS. sa,.
@ @a'@ 2: ,s' % nsts
ssea snt come back in time and tnat being much eS.
Nsfy er mee need bsgscaiy Of such lunch q: he
@ Ah rs Sys 10 . ssn, sh MN ercnm Gp the
rsnss, n, he ssewn by ,be evidence tbe
I'M eon,idcr them tufic emily extenuatug to render
IA, tse exeusape and hope, and iespeef9y requests
ITfSo'"'us" Isi,fof. 10 e'H'u's eCHARLss B sSSTHE
The Moderator read from the Book Of Discipline
| Nat II any portion OF facts are proved Ia the
| sor,ion "-'' w s."''' "N " '--
The Rev. Mr.. Armstrong said tina. { the facts
J eSdeJ nle' 'ne e""S' Vi ''OoA'" u''"As '"'O'0
hr; John Stevens. Herald reporter, having been
present al tie church on the 10Th OF April TO report
the sermon OF Mr.. Smythe on Adultery, and Its
proper punishment; I" after the services asked Mr..
snyhc 70 let me look at his notes, US Wished to
read Blackstone on the law concerning adultery,
which had been alluded to BY Mr. smythe
b asked me to go to lunch with
idii hear him call together any number OF report
sr We wen! ont aud proceeded & down Tnrl avenue
~ Mr smyths ior permission 20 ,e,sr 70 ms notes
,oms sny IN al ng Them in lie stteet and asked
hin 10 10 with us 10 Iunchi we then went on 10 Broad.
way on or near Eighth street, he did uot inform
where be was going TO ta&e Us on reaching Eighth
lneet We went INTO a hotel on the Eighth
l ,ueel sue no aNemP. was mhue 70 enteI
xater Moved ma and Mr. smyth waved hh hand. and
kd. Order what you please !" Mr. Eaton then or.
1ered glass Of ale some oYestcrs and Mr.. smyth
beetteaK. Afterward he ordered gin and milk.
ma when II came. 1 ordered some TOP De.
@ @sause u was new a,nh w. me. We nsa SONY
"Nn "N,n sS,h suShS.nndd hd W.ngrsa ioot rould M, ssy
whether Il was natural 70 him or not Mr.. smythe
,ook ouarter OF tnmbler OF gin "
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a.. - ~ ~ hon I'm " E,o ~ az
No =" '"e 'oiosohs ou' nj. n.'o" .uuoo.
M smythe and came out together he spoke 20 the
n,ns,
.IoeeIamined by MI smythe.At tns sun once
M steysn. Sho had eaied 10 set the ofieinsi MANI
p, he circumstance q our being treated to oysters