The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1874-09-03
Moulton had tried 10 poison the minds
men AGAINST Mr.. Beccher.
M0ULroN CREATES y sCrNE.

This seemed to raise Mr.. Mouiton's ire,
and standing up erect. he glared at the
speaker and exclaimed in a stentorian tone
which echoed through the building like
n clarion, You're n liar. sir You're n
liar, sir
Instantly all was confusion men and
women rose to their feet, the latter mount
ing on the seats and Joining in the cry
with hearty good will Of Put him out, ,
Shame, SIR &c, &c, mingled with loud
and prolonged hissings, in the midst OF
which MI Halliday came forward and,
making himself heard above the din, par
TALLY restored order. saying: Gentlemen.
let him sit still and hear the truth
But Moulton still remained on his ieet,
glazing around like Il wild beast at bay,
and saying: Il dare YOU to put me out
A couple OF police officers put in an ap-
pearance behind MI Monitor, and he re-
sumed his seat Order being partially re-
stored, Mr.. Raymond continued: 'Well,
now, want 10 say something to you
about Matchmaking (cries OF Yes, go for
the blackmailer.') 1t is claimed that Til
ton did not know where the money came
from, but il was evident that MI Moulton
paid him money out Of his own pocket
Mi NIoulton has confessed so much,
and he can settle With Mr. Tilton his little
balance Of $3.50 which is still due. 1t is
very evident that however Mr., Noulton's
bank account may stand, Mr.. Tilton is
some So 900 better off for the movement
against Beocher, and for these stories
which he has taken so much pains not to
let become public (Laughter) Is it up
on such a mass of contradictions, lies, ex-
aggerations, garbled letters, insinuations
and ilundoes that we are, in our work rs
Christian Church. to tear down our pas
tor from the Christian pulpit OF to doubt
hiru for one moment (Cries of mo, no,
no; never y
lie concluded his address by stating
that, come what may. they would ali
stand by the mal W 10 had stood up 50 no.
blv tor them
THE REPORT ACCEPTED.
The Chairman then put the question on
receiving the report o. the Committee and
adopting the resolutions offered On mo-
! ton il WAS passed by standing vote, with
the waving of hats and handkerchiets,
when the ayes were called for.
MoULToN VOTES NO
When the nays We're called Frank Moul-
ton only rose, and was greeted with q per
feet storm Of Kisses, and another uproar
succeeded, but was Gained in a slight de-
gree when & Nh Gilbert rose and offer d
resolutions rendering thanks for the faith
full and impartial manner in which they
had performed their duties, and also to the
counsel Of the Committee for their valu-
able services This was also adopted. A
motion was made TO adjourn, but Mr.. Hal
lday announced that the proceedings
would terminate with the singing OF the
DoXology.
MoULTON rRolEoIEp FL Tn Police
At this iuncture Mr. Moulton arose from
his scat and pushed his way toward thf
door through the crowd which blocked
the passage During his route he wa
hustled on every side, and when he reach
ed the hallway a phalanx Of ready hand
were stretched out TO wreak vengence mp
on him; but they were kept oft by til,
police officers. who hurried him down th'
alleywav to where 4 carriage was in wait
ing, into which be was pushed rather thai
helped, and with 4 police officer standing
on each step Of the vehicle. it was drivel
rapidly away Tho audience then qlietl-
dispersed