New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-03-19

O. Well they are herei A. No, Sir; they arc not H. IN ne
the minutes that made. "a
O. Can you tell what year those charges were
A. It was some time in the Spring. think; some time IN june
1873 .
q. Where the Committee! ~ IL my H''
me- it was in the church parlor.
Q Who present at that meetinS' ~ ln"' ' -
gay that remember-that Captain Duncan was prcSo"
pretty certain that Mr. Ropes present cannot 'e
with any delnteness any other persons, without LOOKING
the records. -, l..
@. Who presented the West charges! ~ MY ImPr0S'' "
that Mr.. West presented them himself
O. What action was taken by the Committee when they "erc
presented A. think the action that was taken was rceo
or to accept that permit Mrthere are TWO phrases
used and cannot be confdcnI the rules OF the Oc
and be confident as to which OF those two' w
attaches all events the action Of the Committee was al m
think equivalent acceptance or allowing him to make
the reading the charges over they were rud
as incomplete and referred back remember TO Mr. vest 10
complete.
@ After that was the third specification added' A. Whether
II was at that time, or subsequent dont Aaow, Sir
O. WE'LL mean subsequently, the third specification
added? A. There was an addition made but whcn cannot
tell Sir.
O. Well now didn't ask you when; asked You after
they were referred back? A. Oh yes, Sir.
O. The third specification added; a. Ny impression
is that that specification presented not added at
he-when Mr. West handed them back as he said amended
but that at subsequent period, perhaps month after
wards and don't know but longer period than that 'hihh
he desired to make addition to them
O. And the addition made, it A. That IL my I'M
preston
O. Which the addition Of the third specification there' A.
think it was made-acccped, allowed to be made BY the
Board.
O. Well at what meeting theBoard did he present these
charges "a amended hnalyl A. think II was some
cyen1, the following week; however an not able to say
@ What month that, Mr. llaldayt a. think it vas in
Jane
O. In June? A. think II was.
g. Who present when that took placer A. Oh, could
tell ALL Sir could not mention single hat was
present. unlcs- could say positively and there Is
nothing recalls ny mind any individual that w@s
present
@ You rccollect the fctyou thcre' A. think Twas.
q. And Mr. West was there: A. think he was.
Q. Was not Captsin Duncan therei A. l think he
q Now can you tx else that there? A. Vel
presume that the majority OF the Board, but cannot tel
who
@ What Gction was taken .hcn' \. remember.
Q. Have you recollection? A. No, Sir could rcfre-h
myself from the minutes, il you dssie.
Q. Well, the minutes not here? a No. Sir they are
not here
@ We'll, that important matter in the church, was
no'g A. What way?
q. The presentation Of these charges? A. They
Q. And yon don't nber what action taken: A.
do not definitely
O. Well you any recollection an upon that subject
A. No. Sr; have not positively. as to What took place
would rather you would allow me, u look NJ the minutes
wi! trn; the minutes ana ell you exactly what was done
q VIII you bring them tomorrow morning: a. viii
try to.
q Then VIII defer #? \. say the minutes. moan tn
meg otter from which the min.tes were Transcribed
e. Very WE'LL Wa any action taken prosecuting those
CHARGES? A. Yes, AID notI H. there were, think, at first
resolution adopted TO prosecute ,hem. and then It found
tncy weretaat are wee Inequalities and tcy were re-
O. cd and -l},r com.a AMI 5Yu-s don't h4Jw exactly
What {, c IT, before . final and ,.lc --on Adopted
b. ,Ac E4a4.A.a, Committee