New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-09

acquitted OF s charges and the undersigned for himself
nds That there was no evidence against said Feey 70
the charges preferred whether OF incorporation
Of funds neglect Of patriots and their families other
wse and said Feoy has been honest and patriotic
officer OF order.
That your committee ana unanimously that family
Of Captain Lomasney sorely neglected and left dest
tute and the undersigned nnds that said neglect was
cupable and deserving Of severe condemnatonI that
while there proof that funds had been PROVIDED
for said family by Mr.. Boland who then had sole
charge Of all matters OF the executive either through the
dishonesty said BOlands agents, or the nt OF the
system then In use by the executive. the funds did not
reach said family taat In the Judgment OF the unuer'
.gned the system Of conveying funds in such cases must
be improved and method adopted by which the respon
by such neglect In the future can be hxed Tor an So
lutte certainty upon the executive or their agents
Your committee find unanimously that c. H. hcCar'
thy was properly reinstaed in the order by sad lont
convention and your committee find him man OF honor
and patriotism, who Is fully entitled TO the esee" Au
confidence Of his counrynen. The undersigned lpfNer
nnds that large sums OF money were eNDendei which
brought no fruit and might therefore, be termed n1u1
cious outlay yet. there evidence OF the
Of funds by any Of the gentlemen SSainso "hon
charges preferred and waste there was occurred
by reason Of the hazardous enterprises In which the money
was sought 10 be expended that BY vote OF
four 10 two each ard every specihcauon and
charge was dismissed herein before stated. and the
undersigned nds that there no evidence on whch 70
base contrary conclusion. The undersigned deems 1t
mprudent a. this time to enlarge further forth
evidence for familiar the members Of the order
Respectfully submitted
ID MCMAHON. Chairman, so D. $50.
1 concur in all tho foregoing and adopt same a" my
report Raspecnully c. +. BYRNES.
The second report, which dated September
%, 1898, Is follows:
The committee appointed by the joint convention Of the
l. N B. and the 1. B. at Chicago the 3oth day Of
June In the year 1888. respectfully report:
That your committee assembled the 3oth day Of
davo Iuttr nd IA
goth and 2st days OF August 1sss, and the 9TH 7th
sh 9th lOh h l2th 18th, 14th 18th ana 18th days OF
September 1888 that sets OF charges were feerred b
your committee by Luke Dillon against three members OF
the r. C. and by John Dcvoy against the same that
both accuSers and all OF tho accused appeared
before your committee and a large number OF witnesses
wore examined and every opportunity given to both sides
respectively establish the truth alsiy OF the chSrge
and your committee nnd:
l. That during the period advanced in the charges OF
Luke Dillon Alexander Sullivan not q member of
r. c. and all OF said charges were dismissed as 10 AeS
ander Sullivan.
p That as to Michael Boand and Dennis c. Feely'
all aid charges dismissed except only that your
committee find said Michael Boland and Dennis c.
Feely guilty of careless neglect Of tho family OF
certain person who Is believed have lost his life in
aGtive work.
Your committee further ind
/ That A. To each specification and charge made by
John Dewey against three members Of r. O., aat
each Of said sUecncatons and charges should oe dis
missed
. Tb,, the testimony taken before your committee
fully ushes the resolution adopted BY the Joint conven.
ton IN relation C. II. Mccarthy who your committee
think should be fully restored the confidence and hOnOrs
Of the Z. II.
Your committee owing 70 certain circumstances now
-r,princ or about 20 ransprs, refrain from entering At
length into sts tmgnt and reasons on which the
forgong findings decisions have been reached 6is
ressfyr the rYhI AZ future time Ia set forth the scS
ard reasons more extensively than your committee no"
\ a. Ia aaFa vie 4 III of
,.4r..truly and rratarnaIly. JAMES J. ROGERS
T. A Boylo OF wIlkesbArre. Penn, secretary OF tic
Trial Committee odds nore detailed account, agree
!ng with the others.