Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-02-05
LATE rELEeRAMs.
EAsrERN N.
The wroag Passenger walked Up
Hesry q Bowers Letter TO Fly.
unonth churrh Committee,

mouth Church Committee.
NEw Yonx, Feb. 4.-To-niaht Henry
G. Bowen presented his letter to the Ex-
aiming Committee Of Plymouth Church
In answer to the grievances OF ). v.
White, a member OF said committee.
He commences by saying that the church
oncs unanimously acquitted him oil
laundering its pastor. At that time he
was charged with talking too much. now
the charge is that he is talking too little.
His silence was based upon this tripar-
lite agreement to bury the past and keep
silent in the future. He rslatesth sub
stance OF the interview with Mr.. White
and says: ct felt IL first N I do now.
that Mr.. White, the Examining Com
mittee aud Plymouth Church could DO
better employed in investigating the
direct charges against their pastor. made
In the plainest languagc-charees em-
bracing the crimes Of adultery and pr
jury-rather than be diminishing about
in new fields TO see u u few more per-
sons could not be scared or In some way
drawn or driven into difficulty. i was
long nso told that II was the secret in
tention of-Plymouth Church to destroy
mo il possibls-that l was in any event
10 DO driven from its communion. 1
could not then believe this, but II now
appears that others were better informed
than myself. For more than ayear past
II has been evident to me and others
that this serious threat would DO sooner
or later put into execution. Ihaye been
wickedly and Indignantly assailed in
all my business aud private Affairs
and all sorts Of crime AMI INSIDE
mranors have been charged or limited at.
l have been hold up to the world rs n
man totally unworthy OF respect or pub
lie confidence. Every u OF these
charges or insinuations l pronounce
totally false and their authors ISLANDER
ers. and l hereby challenge Plymouth
Church to appoint its " committee to
investigate openly and vigorously my
words and my deeds. either in or out Of
the church, from the day OF my birth to
the present hour. / am ready for trial.
I do not propose to give in detail the
facts which have come to my knowledge
| or incidents, disclosures and confidential
communications which from time to
tune have been presented or COM
municated to me in regard to the char
acter Of II. W. Beecher. TO his dis.
honorable conduct In business affairs. to
his ~treacherous treatment OF friends. to
his breaking Of written covenants. TO
his untruthful statement in court, to his
dodging all thorough Investigations into
his conduct and character. his stolid in
difference whom unjust charges and
malicious ISLANDERS have been made
against 4 particular member al his
church. his recent contradictory utter.
ancss in regard to what no characterized
a. o ''hodge.podge council composed OF
wolves and foxes like Drs. Storrs and
Buddington." I will now tell you frank
ly my conclusions in regard to Ply
mouths pastor. Ihaye known Beccher
quite intimately since his arrival in
Brooklyn: have been acquainted with
him socially aud privately. in church
and family. in business and religious
matters; have heard with profound grief
what was said To me confdsniially
against him; have felt my heart stirred to
tho very depths for tho dear friends
who wears before the present scandal
vas published sorrowfully begged my
counsel, az they assured me their pastor
and mine had craitily betrayed the sane.
tity Of their home--the very charge long
after presented to me- by Theodore Til.
ton in regard to his own home. am
now ready TO testify to the essential
ms W III M. a,",, .,
nAye seen nm WIN w.. .uo.,
uAlhnes sa,n o"s a.. IT,. y,
y ae,y'ns 're pas a.i.a ~.
ms o,u. hie.,ons rs. %s.as a.,
soundes', aoiss' anu oess eie'sy,naun.
the soss,' uy.ns
AGAIN anu AGAIN = very "oS y, n
Hinself 10 cast MIN uowh' No"' ocinB
,ha ,ru,h 7 solsmniy ciys n. n 4. nv
nnv.Ssr;nc ninion' in view of ali the
f.c,s and sYidsnce nre.entei 10 mo. that
Rev. Henry Ward Beechsr, without n
shadow of doubt in my mind, is guilty
of awful adultery, perjury and hypoc-
risy. This I say again. and before the
bar of this committee, is my deliberate
opinion. and I may be permitted to af.
Arm that / give IL calmly. without malice