The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-01-26

DR.. Green. one OF the prosecutors: Dr. Storrs.
Or. Hickok. DR.. Erdman. and Lawyer Smith.
Mr.. Dill's counsel. took the leading parts.
while other members OF the Presbytery Joined
IN at random. Tho question at issue
was whether James b. Dill should be
allowed to testify about the White Cap
affair." On the former days Of tho trinl
eli reference to the White Gaping had
been ruled out on the ground that the
matter had been decided in the civil
courts and was irrelevant to the present trial
After prolonged upronr Moderator Harlow
decided that the subject might have bear
ing on the case. and James b. Dill was allowed
to testify. The story Of how the young White
Caps went to Pastor Dill's house and ordered
him to leave tho town was oil gone over in de-
tail. The object OF Lawyer Dill's testimony
was to show that the young White Caps had
perured themselves In their statement that
Dill had been the aggressor in threatening
them with drawn revolver. Lawyer Dill had
party. which admitted that Pastor Dill had
acted only On the defensive These were pro-
Lawyer Dill then testified to conversations
th him snd Gray
tom .! ali the Charges: The first interview With
Mr. Torrsy LAWYER Dill said took place IN the
Tie told me-" testified LAWYER Dill. that
Stirling; Mr.. Torrey said he had home and
p d MN s shpT enS than You'd Sl 9c
Be- prosecuted and followed b, certain persons
~ was stT and he cea
control these people and put an end to the
81 asked Mr.. Torrey what the origin OF the
and he said that It arose from the fact. that my
Viz to attend the musings ,s; the SESSION
This conversation took place in the early part
q June before the horse was painted by the
shorty there HpPssrea in the papers
II you had taken my advice this would never
have occurred; Unless your brother leaves
70 come UP which win make It unpleasant ior
him. and therefore Unpleasant for you" Mr..
TSsEsS s est M w ho be-
ip Stirling: SO that can force them Or stay.
because. he has to. and he will be put in a stu
s 6na WHERE ne ne can nevor enter pulpit as
After the White Cap affair Of July 4. Lawyer
D N MI Torrey came to his office
withdraw his charges against the White Caps.
Mr. fdsrs win yGar
brother certain charges which will forever
% a% S% the rsee
sId your family You cannot eliminate your
ts nature Of Then he up
live your Brother :! shall never Occupy Sn pu n
Ply VAN ny Tsuf p1oS WIN rs oS5s 0od
orislse. WI ruin him iorever." ..--.
Lawyer Rl refused to make any agreement
q his ONCE once again and Lawyer 1 Dill iII re-.
George Marx. clerk in ,Dills law office, on
taking the witness stand corroborated Mr..
Torrey had called at the office at the times re-
:, Elder Swenson and Elder Newman Of Stir:
ing gave an account OF the troubles that had
ana ot6srs with the st Str chTreh
acter and good work in the highest terms Of
a. M "; Wright q Yonkers. q vestryman in
It ;.t Pa AL Church there. and also connected
that he hrd known Pastor Dill intimately for
seven years. and had tho highest opinion Of
ny morality NOR y ana good ;n en-; character
TOR DilI took the stand. and he emnined on
\. with an hours recess for luncheon. until
~ tWeuly minutes alter
y Sssss$ns his els;se!
where he went after apishins his Studies sat at
ssnesF left there on a1S yans II So
en-, p,pPp p state Q, prosperity lie
HR qp2son q
aey d in BIZ
:aSed ,,dds. ad1IRttsd thRt he s{sysa lsas
he had remained In Miss Thompson's com.
Mss the nss
h. entered tGs room and found thC two S t.;
ga ths reason hs stayed With s Miss rhonpson
g fol late that night was on account Of a fierce
as rfRsns y Eo Mas
pulpit and Kissing Miss Thompson In tho
Elder Hughson. lie said had based his OBJ
{ssti s6st to ths marriage on the ground that
hhs e M e take care Of wife properly. When
af sS D 81 S Sasee Of sH% %a w s%a
S Sns By y his bsp prolonged labor at Mt Freedom.
ahPns I'D. b. %Sts EE aa 5
that unless he went to stirling the Church
mere %oulc be stricken from the Presbytery :
roll MIR. and Mrs.. Torrey offered him every
encouragement. and he was finally prevailed
upon 70 undertake the work.
on Oct. =; 1855. Mr.. Dill said the first trouble
PHtWesp him and Mr.. Torrey dis piay ed itself.
At. DIN refused to allow Mrs. Torrey to attend
the meetings OF the session, and Sir. Torrey
Saia IN that case he would leave the Church
vas renewed: and Mr.. forrey attended th
.MIrl. PHI said the reason for his wishing to
rsnm i. ne farkerson sisters. two girls OF ILL.,
tc IStas' Into the church. was because he Oh.
!ected 70 any discrimination being made
AGAINST them In favor Of two other young
women who applied at the same time. This
Mas MOI the cause. he asserted. OF Mr.. Torrey'
1esiEping from the church.
Whsn was II that Miss Newman and Miss
% %Ss spsInt the night at your houssf" asked
""8n the nights Of March 81 and o."
u Uld ,Elber Bebout. Edwin Bebout Miss
aeImbers TWO cousins, and Richard Thomas
jan npon you later and expostulate with you
nIrb an " xn the yoMnG women to stay ovol
They did. On the following Sunday after
nooh the three young men called upon me nd
nhaue special request to see me alone
thihklnS was about to be invited to official,
~ wedding. l took them into my study The,
snsh maf some uncalled-for remarks about
relasIons with the young women nnt
0'oRsrd Thomas had the presumption 10 de-