The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-03-02

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have h mentioned I VIII. Without reserve, reserve, give
and no ram,s which haze ronylnced 10 i % ms beyond the
T %Sg a ISs st. az s s
smu oeh ~ & pJ n. y, ~ o,r
guilt guilt and IN my sic scdss aud IN n1 sprccS%no matter
whether 9s S9Sra S . 9I III MI sssehsr ws fSSs Sy
% by suit for libel to which shall be compelled to r'
AGAIN DEMANDING FACTS
was expressive Of much pent up feeling which
psys iSS Sts ST:
Mr. ilHsX Ssfy SSoISS IspsatsSS the question
snos S vcaa s sS i'f
IOt T S s me- sad snen va @ 'ss rors h Il Ss
saos n y, 10 se m9Sh' great many people, am viii
Mr. Bowen-l was absolutely convinced in my own
very cesrly to the guilt Of Mr. Beechcr Sbou, 1873
Nj TilncyS What were the facts that led this con
vciion, Mr.. Bowcn1
Mr. Bowen-I desire; MT Chairman; to know u yen
purr prs to hi.r me yvo Gamma, .or,oi an ~.
questions believe inst you arc bound in honor 10
Mr. bowch~it Is wen known that have positively
refused to ans yer any Question which would lead 70 the
names or den,fyng crcgg9,an;Ss e, Which would sasc,
"a A Member"We'yc had enough from you
Another Member-I would like TO asx OF you II you
you2 .,, ,.
MT. Bowen-I 90 (Readingo " 90 not want TO be
Tor my convictons its certainly no beneat to me 10
be silent but must and Will protect these names 70
the best Of my power But Y You stu demand All
names name n Ana & We anu ar Deecne' uemAnu'
'nem' 10 tou' "if
Mr.. Bowen looked up from bis paper 20
face Mr.. Beccher. Ho did not see him until
some one pointed him out. Then be asked,
"Do you, sfr7 DO your"
MIR. Beecher remained silent, and Mr.. Bowen
said g should like to know " Mr. Bescher
Mr.. Beecher (colorine to his tempieD-when you 70,
through, cir. l shall be ready for that question.
! night, At hi. momcni meet sir. NwiiIiam Mckay,
| Mr. x. n. Gsrbutt, and Mr s. Y. white, alone
| or In the presence OF MT. Beeeher he pre-
| iers 10 an edjolnng room and tnere give 70
c mem snc ny pnsscho rnsa angi, long axo
nsmes .ns ,deStityipS eTenm,Ianc. an
for any action In the case leaving that g their dlscre
female voice gu tue e"-Noi
| Mr.. Sherman. in great excitement, moved
'"n, "a 'i,. n ny vrv, - yhaS 9lIo.a ., .,.
| ,,I,,,s II -. a,.s rrrosa,l 20 = ~ ,nc,s s.crocy
| Mr. Ileecher asked N MIR Bowen nroposod to
proceed in secrecy. Mr.. Bowen answered !
F" Secrecy as to names and Identifying oircum-
stances"
conduct an investsatlon in secret under tho
! while nt the same time he exposed to deadly
suspicion the names OF other ladies, and while
she rSx i h.d haS ennyush r'n u, worLins IN
| AH"t "eN HeN NHSNeH ~ "~a~'Ns 80
| the dhrk. - -
ALMOST schNh.
| MI shearinan SAID tnat WINE Mr, bowen was
someebody He believed that insinuations on
| Mr. Bowene part were PROMPTED Dy motives OF
belief IN Mr.. Bowen's charges, intimating that
they had been falsely concoeted'
Mh. huWaru no"en, whTse 80 i,cs mac oeen esr
shearhNn, out oeIors ne was OUT nI nls sea. ms
hhrne' hin a"u o'''"o' ""u e"eo'uA' 's'''""'N
"'wW mr.. sbearman added that II Mr.. Bowen did
no, prO'e ns vase 80 o.ioro TO- ''o al ns
ov a,m,sd NO ~ peh, bs tnat ths vsr1 mar
lnsy uamheu. 4. ~ i'isn. M po i ,uas 'uo 'e'g po
sons acc ussu wouau WISH 1, 70 p.1s ,hs ,arn.
o%u % ~ sh.,rwsns mot,on was laid on the tsbie
'hHt MI bowen tS. ES nrs, ocs,oo Of IN.
Mn; iney Ho tSS AZ nn, ens,Sar and NJ
/ lilney next asked, From whom did you hear
such factsF
Mr. B9wen-ar Shi'rnaa; permit me respect s
question which The CLAIR, the church. anybody else
Nedmeer-Cow.rdl .,,,, ,,.n ,.,o0 ,,o,,,
n,, "a odina ~ s 20 raan i'
'ne tap'e' nhu ,nou.ueu 80 ~ W io"u'
Rs'oir,d rhM Nj Bowen be invited 9 70 meet fontn
win te co,nt.ee nAeu @ ~ am ,n euv 70 Svs s
munieets al d.es oea1s on t,e eseson M 10 We pfS.
NAV oe inpncatea AID to produce before this com
mittee oil his evidence osuhstantia'e hrs charge and
Ss osns M ls sSe
rspS, 20 ms ns nans nd sep@tnS @
which Ast they are lns!Iueied At MI BoSens request
TO keep secret from all persons except MI Beeeher AnS
other persons Inn heAted
MIR. Bowen offered 10 accept this II the com
mttee would pledge themselves TO absolute
secresy. He refused to accept an amendment
suggested by Mr.. Beecher that the woman
should appear before the committee with he
next friend or counsel.
| MIR. Beecher, In n forciole peech, said 10 wa
bad enough for a man to s.: at his communion
table ton or twelve ye3:s, knowing as be say
that he (Mr. Beeche'i was an adulterer, but h
man who would refuse to come befor
the committee OF his own choosing under sucl
circumstances. He was willing to go befor
that committee II the party implicated woul'
have an opportunity to avail herself OF her night
In defending herself against any charge tha
might be brought against her, but the man wn
, had stabbed In the dark for twenty years We
;,n-'iling.
that II should a. DC % 49, ,hen n, pencbe,