, 1874-04-21

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On uot,on NJ Arr. younc. film o,,or -, IT. .,,or
cd hia pont. 'o' '"' '''o' "'' ''''o"'
Mr. Wml1,or n,ovc1 ttat,
1t,s t,'a aons, NJ ,,n rras,,s,o,, .,,,. A.. .,
taken snll not o cons.oro 'rce"t ne"n &c M ,'n 1a.
sessions, but That tic court ~ now aonst,tutn .hali
ru1unin as ii H. 'A"'<
More discussion onsucd, md several nointB OF
urtlor wero tlade.
Dr.. patiorsoi, hopotl tho motion would not
prevail as tho representatives Of churches not
present would certainly havo a right to tl,uir
honty wllon thuy camo In.
WHICH, sltALL COME r1nsr2
Mfr Ely considered tho nnttor oniiroly ont Of
orlor. < motion was mado to adopts tho MI
| aStnr .an,oti,I,,r alan 0'@' 4ta' a''"5o" o''
NJ swNvnv movatl M mn o,nor;,r,o,,4 y, That
n,otion lint The majority ronnrt IN oSnntcd ~N"'
Mr. Eiy r,ailo tlo snT1o ,5ofnt of nr1or ns lo-
fora on rnoI from ruia W. 1tau, ~ 10 ~
his position. ILo Moaratnr 1c ncnmoa NJ '"re IL In
| irnnrnnt nf the nontents nf Tofrorann;s ~ fraI.
inns uapuhl Whcro lin r,,inn of lin I,rcsbvterv
ditl not govern those In tho hnol,a named iii.
| Tlo Moderator bnnrod tjo hrothcr'a nnriion !.
I'm Ind niortn;noi t1,o mnf;n,, ~ a1nrl Tin mir,
| ortv ro,ort. '0 " "N0e' s@0 -N'Ns
Amombor asked If IT. wnn r;rhs FIR Tim wriLor
| of \ ronnrA tr r,,ova ia odontinn9
Dr. potto,Ton-ft sccmp to ,nc In ,,, occ1o.,,s,
itcn] renncn tim rnfnnrity In n nnhatitmto
| for the mniority-rop + know nothimn abonE
tho rulen ri ojyiL bnrlicn Int novnr t,Hvc noc,,
tho nuestion rniso,1 in m occicainaticnt hoi]v
whether a maiority-ronort might not bo n1oyoi
ns n e,ilstitnto for n motion 10 alnrt n minnr,ty
| rcnnrt. Min n,innritv.renort n,nv covnr tin
| ,ghoIe oro1nI nrl cnt{rc1v snncrarao t,c ot1nr
ans It Is conn con,otont for ths body to say wv whether
| tlor vii vnto unon nnn rorort ~ ;t,n otIar
nn ~" dn NIX th,n1 In nnpar IF to ronort sMv % ns
n roht to ineIst thnt fbis ronort snail In actcl
,nnS arat IL, urt" '' ~ ~ I'm ir,,nnnnt of ia
iuil,cot,,rn' il, 'F'@e ''@' '@'o viz
H}r. Elv-T riao to n mint Of order. 1do mt
tnrv n.p " p1"s' A'A'''A ~ 'No A'~o ~ 'D0
prrnnx7ro m r,,E, uun,rnr
Mr. v;i;a,p SaiG A. A'15; Wn,uo';. no,,o, ,roa
| bnino 1oat rIrl,t or Iio ,novcil In amrn1 !.
represented 1t rreson LIT tha tlioro shali bo no
furthor substitution by churches not represented.
MIR. Mcleod moved as an amendment to tho
amondmont That auch DO tLo case when tho trial
0ok4nt ( mombor moved to lay tho nattor on tho
III The "a question was thell stated to bo on tho
motion Of Dr.: swaxey to a1nond tito motion Of
tu.ing that Of tho mn1ority for It.
couyarI ron DEPENDANT.
Dr., Patterson asked II it would DO in oraor to
suspend tho lrocoudiugB for mon,ont to hnyo
a motion mafio ruon nuothor point affecting
| tho mattor in a yory itnportant dcgroo. but not
| giving IN advantage to ono side Or tho other,
Il was in relation to lie anpojntmont Of counsel
for tho dofopdnut, who was Bick and 1luablo to
| In rraspnt tIp rnf1nr9toD1 TINT prnf. Epinr
had REQUESTED tlo Roy. ATr. Moves to net 5 as
counsel in tho caso aud ho Thought o motion
| tint In bo n,nointn1 would nronnrlv como In
i,of,rc nroeandint, f1rthor. r'~'''' s''9 -
Tho Moderator presumed there would be no
objection to It.
br, patterBou-I visl to say tint tito Com
| mittco. 90 far ay am concerned have no mr.
ticular disposition to ,1rgo tlo first poiut. il,
| relation to which Mr.. Elv mado obioction and
they understand that tho counsel would 10 will
IT,, -, 1,,+. t,I ~, ~ ~ IL, rorort ,r,, =.
nGt materially nfectiue " tie lie morits i Of tbo oncs f.
| tiun,
rnor. sw1vo's COUNSEL.
Mr.. Noycs-Lot me- INV, it is only since camo
into the house TINT Anyo been aTprisul TINT
should be desired to appear iii behalf OF tho
| dofenso in this cnso. lad no iutiination pro-
vious to coming hero TINT such heavy rospon-
aibility would DO laid upon mo. I feel It to DO o
| worry important mud voighty responsibility, mud
| lavo nssrmcdin in regard to tho feelings Of tho
| accused, TINT he would desire tho very
| fullest and most searching Investigation into
| theso charges, aud, hearing the reports
| read and tho discussion On them, I
| l,ayo endenvored in mr. own mind
to conclude what tho accused would wish to hayo
done III regard to these two reports. And If tho
main point bo, as I understand 1t, thnt, by tho
bytory to an examination Of certain spociilca-
! tione under ono charge mud not under both
The Aloderator--Allow mo to interrunt you for
q moment. It scems to mo TINT before any.
| further remarks arc made q motion should bo
made as to tho reception Of Brother Noycs, il,
accordancewith rrof. Swing 'Brequest, aa counsel
in this case.
| Mr. ElY-I thAk could raiae point of order
but will ngreo to waive it until Brother Noyes
| is p1accd IN Ills position aB counsel.
rhe Moderator was aware TINT Mr. Ely could
| insist upon his point Of ordor, but it seemed to
! him. in yiew of tho sickness OF proh Swing, and
| h,a co1tgeqt1e1lt absence bis wiah should bo COM
| ntint] with