A Biography of Rev. Henry Ward Beecher

CHAPTER XXVI.

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After-Effects of the Conspiracy—Calling Council of 537-563 1876—Principle of Selection—Mr. Beecher cautions his Church—Bowen Reappears; Proposes a Secret Tribunal—Mr. Beecher’s Reply—Bowen Dropped by Plymouth Church—Deliverance of Council sustaining Plymouth—Mr. Beecher’s Persecutors Denounced—Special Tribunal