Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-13
TRUSTEES TO MEET TOMORROW.
Professor Boatwrlghts Accusers to 30
Given Chance TO Appear Before Them.

In response to call sent out by DR.. J.
J.. NJ. Curry. president of the Board OF
Trustees OF Richmond College, the MEM
bers Of that body will assemble tomorrow
afternoon at o'clocll In the lecture
room of the Second Baptist church TO
investigate the "specious insinuatons"
alleged to have been made against the
private character Of President-elect Boat
wright.
This call was made on the 9th OF
January, In response TO a request made
by Mr.. Boatwright, who asked that he
be given an opportunity to challenge all
those who have aught to say against his
life as a man and Christian TO appear
at the board and make their charges
good.
The trustees are n representative body
Of men. and many Of them are graduates
Of the college. who have high regard
for their Alma Mater. The personnel Of
the body Is as follows:
Hon. J. l.. NJ. Curry, IL. D., president:
Rev. II. A. Topper. u. D.. vice-president,
Rev. Charles II. Ryland, u. D., recording
secretary. financial secretary. and trea-
surer; Josiah Ryland. Esq. Richmond:
J. c. Long, ID. D., LII. D., Chester, Pa:
Major A. Il. Courtney, Richmond; J.
Christian, LII. D., Richmond; W. j..
Hatcher, d. D.. Richmond; A. l.. Dickin-
son, ID. D.. Richmond; John c. Williams.
Esq, Richmond; j. II. Garlick. ID. D.;
Ashland: G. II. Ryland. ID. D., Richmond;
Colonel W. T.. Tanner. Richmond, II. a.
Tupper, ID. D.. Richmond: 4. S. Duna-
way, ~. D., Fredericksburg: II. Wythe
Davis. NJ. D., Richmond; ]. b. Lake, ID.
D., Rectortown: j. l.. NJ. Curry, LII.
-, Richmond: c. +. James. d. D.. Dan
vile: Thomas Tabb, Esq, Hampton;
George Il. Steel, ID. d. s.. Richmond: A.
Il. owen. ID. D.. Portsmouth; Judge W. Il.
Barksdale. Houston; c. V. Meredith
Esq. Richmond: Judge Il. T. Guntcr. Ac-
comac Courthouse II. X. Pollard. LII.
d.. Richmond; George Cooper, ID. d.
Richmond: william w. Landrum. ID. d.
Richmond George Swami. Esq, Clifton
Forge; Conway Il. Sands, Esq. Rich
mond; Rev. John II. Bagby. Ballsville;
John NJ. Pitcher d. D., Petersburg: j. J.
Montague. Esq, Richmond: Thomas &.
Williams. Jr Esq. Richmond; T. II.
Elicit. Esq, Richmond; John 7. Griffin.
ESD. Churchland: A. j. Montague. Esq,
Danv!lle NJ. NJ. Morris. Esq, Glade
Spring; ]. y. Ellyson, Esq. Richmond;
Judge b. Il. Grmsley. Culpeper; John y.
Turp!n. d. D., Charlottesville: George w.
Beal, ID. D.. Hollins. Va, Judge Il. a.
Hancock. Manchester, Va.
The principal opposition 10 MT boat
wright has been manifested IN the
faculty OF the college. Of which he Is
a member That body comprises some
very learned men. They are as follows;
Chairman. u. Puryear, LII. D.: Edmund
Harrison, A. NJ. Professor Of Latin; II.
III. Harris, ~. A. IL. D.. Professor OF
Greek: +. w. Boatwright. NJ. "a, Pro-
fessor Of Modern Languages: John Pol
lard. A. NJ, ID. D.. Professor of English;
X. L. Gaines. NJ. A., Professor OF Mathe-
mates: Charles ii. Winston. NJ. A, LII
D., Professor Of Physics; Il. Puryear, "A.
NJ. LII. D.. Professor of Chemistry; Will
liam D. Thomas, NJ. A.. d. D.. Professor
OF James Thomas. Jr.. School OF Philo-
sophy; Roger Gregory. +. L.. T. c. VIII
liams Professor OF Law.