, 1881-10-08
Stewart, Springer, Baume. and Cald.
well Appointed to Examine
parkhurst's Case.
They Finl Themselves Compelled 10 Put
rarkhurst In for II Regular
Trial.
The Thomas Trial Begun Again, and the
Honest Jury Put to Sleep in
Short Order.



8ptttal p4spateh ta Tae Chteaco 7rtount.
SynAcusE, ILL.,, Uct. 1.-rlle special COLL
mittee, consisting Ut Brothers Stewart,
Springer. Clark, Ball,ne, nntl Caldwell, to
wl,om was referred tic compliant ut Dr.
trhu,nus against DR.. 1'Mrktlrst, tirt In secret
session this afternoon. nlsl heltl ttttte colt
Ecrullce Ut their own fnr something nser iiiIlf
III llulr. However. wflMa they s,tld"nly Mlt-
iuurle4 utter ilnyillE ptetlyttl etlc! Utlltf hut
under any circumstances ~ reveal their 1T
tlon to ,.l,y usc outside tElu pals Of the
Church. two or three Of the presiding elders
were informed Of what Ind been dune, bnt
tiIey nrU ~ lItllin As tr03e!i uJs-
ter. They say they rrcelyed tile
information In confidence, and llencu
coual not reyon1 it. l,rulnor Bau,nc pru-
ss.lcsi, and the con,plnint Ut the heyetlcnl
l}uctor wss rrad ul,d rurtAl with II coilnt1tg-
ling OF p1lin anil sorruw. Solno OF thu cosI.-
nIittcn have lomg known that Dr. Pnrkhnsst
was frequently III the llal,1t ot Lying ut ut
q tamgcnt, slMt making very loose statements
WHILE UNDER TIL: ~lSF1.tESCE Of 4 i'I:Er
l.Ei.iuloCA Ex1l1tAisArl0S,
md lieucu Two nr three Ut ti.e committee
tlruuEht tlat l,e lid not always ines.n wllnt
he u scandal nlll tli4rnc9 upot
ths Rock Ilycr Conference, alll IL
rv,,roprh to tho Church, If"n sensational &C.
cIcslastlr,i trfnI should result, In which tile
upitilets Itar, prevuricAtnr, nnd iAlslller
sltuuld be baildica about In public. Ii, s.'ctl
II trtNI there could b9 nu dignity whatever.
II would furnish IL sweet uoysgI tor
THE sCOFFElts, WHO Al'E QUITE NCMEIs"
Ul:s SnwAbArs.
CONSEQUENT iipUtI tle failure Vt The Church
urayrrs tu prulUng the life VI President Gar
ie'tt. IL waS au'el1y 1',.a'''''e1 ~ ~.
Thomas l'llll'e'llnte.s a!1sr 'e assembling ol
tho col''n'i11ee that. u tu "ou'u to!a u'o
conferences a'a allsl''p'e ao!'stlae1st oel"Sei'
the TWO cIeIHS'aeH '1'e"t w teMe"e"' 4''c
Doctor aec!'aee 20 eo' ~ .lo l'a''es was ~"
III tlo MINUS VI lug conference lle ''" e'''
t'eas"ret' 10 aa'a tts l'!"l'e' M nlt'''eea IN
| 10 No,a any !nses1.eat1o''' ~ W. tele,te''
fro'n Ut. lnr&hl1rst WINS Il atsetShlcf-'tlat
| hv ll;Hl nut lnte'atlonalEy lll'(llc Hse ~ lhe
language attributed tn tllsl, " tnas ita I'M
snago itu! bee!t distorted. VIII! llils nr:
fhot',s Wo't'lt a'ave beeli s1tls'lesl. !le had
no desire td mike u Sellsat1'''s Vi Ills colt
piafnt against tlls E'sifl pastor, hut
HE l'lD WANT III HAVE rltE sfASpEI
| rnoa'rrl'f h'''1E".
Tue ih11na' 11ie'.t "'o un.et'"oA NV "an''
oHlce 'e1afnea !" u'o e'.''''"!tHt-'"o'"' ","
tue report oi ''!s l'tosv1e" 1et! "p,A 'ne
1feshfeh i'ks II we' Dn.l'Me'. .sl.", @ NV M''
5oilf''Iaaeilt o! tle co''N'nWn t"o ~ ~ ne"l
beis' probably Il s'lo-e!a'lEhI!lee, 'n!o 'onp
antl e"rlest CONVERSATION WIN Ut, t'afhh',ss
III tho course of when le gave NV sesslos
of tlIo story, WHICH your correspondent 1'fe
s1lnlts differed loltn from MINT 10 ieafl'et
fronl the t(etcnttn't li1l'sclf. Hc ll'ststet
that lIa never used the la!'9nago conlplaii!e'
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