New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-14

before the council met \ number OF the pastor 5
friends and two or three lnrh'IS % NV '" IL
mot Or Newman in hs study. Dr. Newman s'l"'
to be- auNthin. more than the lraal "cie I,-'"'
never pr, tended Tint v1- tuc denomination So
,.,.ior oi tlc church. SD that claimed was ii't J
had contract with fhc only persons W,o ., ,
10 cail ana pay pastor hiNt XIX "a ,..ll tr'al,
En- uI.a Tre .i,. og tIr council 20 reconsider ihc
r,i ,.,,t. tn flie., VINO engaged in that meeting
and a. tit,orr Tor u.. / .un more than satisfied with
nr Oript said that I'm the secret So ion of the
cou},.il' tlr overwhelming opinion was that inc
church alone coald NOT dl,ui-, DR.. NcWIIh' INC
reason Inc council did not decide lt3I br; NrNlnal
y,, tlc legal permanent pastor Wa, that the chuicl
alone had acted upon l)r. NcVnins acceptance Oh
The pl,toratc. DR.. Newman replied that thr church
and society had jointly acted upon %, ana Deacon
Foster showed Dr. QWnt the record thdj indicated
Then there has, indeed, been bundcr,' cx-
claimed DR.. Quint oil,
had not changed the situation of affairs m ne ,ca-
he said that JOINT meeting might possibly be h'ld
Sheppard Knapp an many others OF Dr. Newman $
friends considered the answer of the council favor
able to the pastor and thought that Joint meeting
would Ice held ana chat ali differences would be
Tccouciicd.
DR.. RANNEY AND Ills FRIENDS JCBHANr.
DR.. Ranncy's friends were all sure that signal
victory had been gained FOR their cause.
said Trustee Hopkins:
Iuc,cr was so happy in my life feel a1 II was in
the seventh heaven; do really Everything Is sc'ucd
now and every point has been decided III our iaNof.
DIR. Ronncv and his faithful dcacons sat together
in his dnng-room and talked 1t all over. he doctor
was highly clarcd with the result. The victory was
his he said and he was willing to carry out every
suggestion of the council TO the letter. lie couldn't
see that the friends of DT. Newman had " leg 10
stand on" and thought that every claim OF ms own
had been SubSaniatcd. Ilis four faithful followers
said in substance " ditto to DR.. Ranney"
DEACON FOSTER VERSUS TIE REV. DRS. DAY
AND TIFFANY.
The following letter was sent to THE TRIBUNE
last night:
TOthc Edttor Of The TrfBHne.
SIR You published this morning a 1t temcnt concern
Tie fnIlownc is its Introduction: Mr Foster made the
following statement OF the affair 10 TRIBUNE reporter
Buckley me when was going mp 6G a ALE @ 2aa P S
saw 10 Won that have facts in possession than ms
cPa Adro t to gm and hoy viii damage Dr New
man moro Than any hing taa i'aS yer cone OUT agI t
Dr. Newman in any way and told HIM he had better lie care
proposed toilet ont the Tne nwardne Of The case and he
should maxi neTrag g n@ cf 5 y see the parc he
said shall take The pains To scndi You ana Jet You
s scf @1 pr TcNaan replied Any corporation which
has as M and PFGP o ,c 65c S G2 s
Ter" VIII further that II me Chriian A1goeate daIeS
sod Hbcious aud ii viii held to account for it.
Having been present at the Interview. have TO say
thai what is attributed to Dr. Buckley Is misrepres-
Also that not one word Of what Is attributed TO Deacon
Foster was altered By him to Or. Buckley or in his
presence - II, M
March ~, 1881 o. II. IlfFANf'
After the receipt Of the letter from the Rev. Drs
Day and Tiffany n TRIBUNE reporter saw MI
Foster and asked him if he desired to answer their
statement In reply he gave the reporter the FOL
lowing letter for publication:
To the EdttOrOf Thc TribuHe.
SIR: The report published in this mornines TRIBUSE
of nm interview with me- regard to conversation be
tween Dr. Buckley and myself, IL correctly gwen Tue
Statements attributed to Dr. Buckley not nisfepre
sented And have witnesses 10 the statement mat Df
Buckley threatened TO open the columns of The ChriS'dH
lds0cc and publish what he claimed TO be more facts In
his posses.io that would damage Dr. Newman more
than ANYTHING that had Out and that me REV. D. H.
Dav who wa present leaned forward over The Dack OF
pew and laid 1t time that these Othef
facts shoull appear. | asked him what inc
reason was for attacking Dr. Newman ana
again emphaucaly repeat that Dr. Buckley OF his own
accord offered send me The CFiSdH Adrgcf Tor thc
next two or weeks I'm order that might see what
eSng matter he could put into 1t about the chalc
ter OF DR.. Newman.
II barely possible that my reply that any corpora
ton which has newspaper as It's organ ana propose, 10
OMEN n columns dcfamc the character OF minister ol
lie Gospel will suffer-" not heard by Dr Buckley as
he seemed less nervous and excited a the unc
that he made this threat to expose Dr. Newman Win MS
alleged facts and Dr. Buckley have stepped BACK
few feet from where standing. But Dr. 1lilny lis
tlpctlv beard and understood my last reply.
am willing add that have prepared nolce 10 me
pnblishcrs of me ChrisiiaR Adr6cat, wan ing them
against any bcoJS matter which may appear IN InclT
columns the pen of Dr. Buckley as tlry VIII De Au
i' Mareh 13, ISL .' JANIS ?. T6sTEE.