The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-11-09
BEECllER'S NEXT ORDEAL.
THE TNTEsTTGATTON NJ CONGREGd-
TION1L CLERG rMEN,
The OGcini Minutes Of the Action Taken by
the Association records TINT no Amount
OF unscrupui0us Trickcry can talsiiy,

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The OmcinI Minutes Of the Action Taken by
,hc A..o.;.,t., .,,.ord. ,,n, ,, Au,ouu
W" H-eoc,"''"n mecorus 'nnt "o . n"o""'
"i 'hs''"ph'ShS iEcheF' VA" '"'r'''
Tho commitfrc annointed bv tba Now
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hork ara BROOKLYN Association OF Consre0a-
tional Ministers to Investigate the charges
,,,,ns, NJ n.ec,c, ,,, ia r,r,r, ,,,,, ,is n,
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ness 10 bc retained In mcmhorship, have not
formally entered upon their work. The Roy Dr.
W NV '''' 'N"9 """''-''h ~ '"'mah' puI ue''''1
he nor any of the Others are willing as vet TO
spea. OF the Dian to he followed In thor invcsti-
''""' ,",'"r. wan 10 say ,""' 'noY mean 10
.'". '"A,' pr','rn ,"r uNN .uPo'uu -Po"
'hem' IhoN VIII certainly a. 'th'hk OF c"nso-
uucncc until tho aIc stiou of Lnnder'a trinl on a
rs,r.' ~, .o,,' a s," ""
ON IN rour,. n.,ys,a,arI cv,Ic,co - m dn,,,,oss
no hr,u,,,, an, ~ t,..I,r s,",,,h no AZ,
charged without trial. the committee would
oeRin ther "orA win confederation OF tue
evidence already accessible and invite any per-
tneDt addition tn ANYBODY might be Willing
In cive In thc,r Mr. ucccbe,,a sermon of Ina,
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ceive further acousat ions silently, IA interpreted
bv his friends to mean that he will not appear
before the committee Of h'' fellow clerpynen.
wrLFrL NTscoNsrRCcrioN.
INmoutn plrusans inciu ing lew newapa-
@ @peIs' nave hsiu tnat tne Donsresati mai Sins-
,s,s ,na are hot ehpoMSteu 10 invest
Edte tue SC inual OUT lly u nuNlse tue aSSOCla-
made. A sun report = several DAYS ago called
Registrar OF the associatinn, and sskeI Tor AZ.
cess cess. to the minutes oi ihe meetings IN which
w W tsVpc oI tne scaluhl nan occh mentioned:
these meetings was correct: yet he did not feel
tnet he was authorized to furnish the rec ord for
p,.t nysn,ns Ia v,s .,,,n c.,., ana, .,s
the misconsTuction put upon the action OF the
the desired extrTrts from his minutes lie also
wrote the following card
savrday m ~ new, and esisor,, r,umn. strn, on
20 dc' RUNE for the committee appointed 90 ihe %
Noycmncr pI tlc sew lork anu iir1oNyn Association
nun ne. w a. ,n, n ING wnsn
una,siiybly severed FROM pfcy,ou. stol G. whiea i
members OF thc Sssociation ana fol@s my own Iuds
tp.d ~ ipp,r Ibon Rs fn @ p, ~ 'iou' '"o sup'
Yours lru.y. II. u MCFARLAND.
hAooAlfS " y nov ~ 1870
The frs, in,rodrction Of tho .eonao, into
meetinS Of the association was ON Nov. 4. 1874,
while tnc coming trlni Of Mr.. fl.On's sit "
mort1. before tis actual cnn,f'enromS51 ,rnD
urici1l record Of tho Action "a thts. '"'
The following re.olu.ioa. were inisoducod. and
oigcui
4. a,si' s, ll3 . r'soe,h'n g by ,onsres4lon usser
anu '
Dhcscdi Cricyous charges Affecting the character Of
Rev. lirnr, Mafd Bccchtr, nnr u / : iuenb.rs nave
e.. Al
th.s community anu flc anoe Ian g. ttc prrl ice III
religion and .-c q aira. SEQ ~ Clr-t.n Vof K. and
Hhf1r Lcsa Proceedings ha q hern tommeuce I'd IA
tSer f.cis i n, Sanwiet5.. tc ",s ' wi,
make i proper for tn. 0Ouy TO ,aAe uennfte action
NJ the present tine, therefore
N,1.et Ihsi comniti.c OF three be appointed to
inquire Shr hsr &C io9 oHs .h pe taken oy ns 'ss
or ~ y, w. m ''oui Ov' N"a' ~'A'n' anu
R4oirsd, That tss committee be requested report
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meeting ~ inc a,.oeiat,Jn ''' y " Wv 'e~-'
After diseu,s 81 n il was voted
That IN yew Of the unfinished al 'tc Of the case re-
fercd 70 In the Re- buttons tnty DC laid the table
Inc minutes oi tue meet ne we're read and approved
The ABOVE records simply the action taken.
the minutes making only a bare mention OF the
vcIy warm controversy tnAt enlivened tue
meeting.
uvrruuo'a vntpNnes
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The next occurrence OF action Affecting MIR.
neschcr III the meeting In the Rev. DIR
Scudder's church. Brouklyu. Aprtl T. lg.5 OF
that meetinp ths Reuistr,r'a ,uint,tes snv
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hSsSci noh oeihs % ltsei tue iouoNIns resolution
was "hrIeu 81, -...
- nav ne eh'vge ~ a'ton OF tlis nssocislon IN
it cas- pt u v iici! MMu betcdtr ~ the iast semi
a19us me, meel,r. u, De "a nhSe trem tae RECORDS
po'rt ~ a.. ~ ~ q a. orivt. sv,l.h coun
hc "a ~ reference 70 c RESOLUTIONS referred 10 iu tns
Nnderatur "