DATE.PREACHER’S NAME.RESIDENCE.CHURCH.CRIME CHARGED.1878Anderson, Rev. RobertNew York, N. Y.M. E.Forgery, arrested while fleeing.Avery, Rev. Eph. K.{Tiverton,R. I.Fall River, Mass.Bristol, R. I.Ohio.M. E.Seduction, adultery, and murder; married.1879Allen, Rev.Cincinnati, O.M. E.Adultery and drunkenness; married.Araah, Rev.Anamosa, Iowa.Seduction; state prison.Anderson, Rev. J. S., P.E.aliasJ. S. Clark.{Waverly, Iowa.Charles City, Iowa.M. E.Adultery, seduction of wife of D. C. Hayes, Esq.; elopement, deserted wife & children.1880Appell, Rev. R. S.{Belleman,Pa.Reading,Pa.,,Fighting for pulpit, after being voted out; riot in church, quelled by sheriff’s posse.1881Arkills, Rev. Moses E.{Fredericksburg, Iowa.Rudd, Iowa.Bap.Swindling, cheating, lying, obtaining $6,000 under false pretenses; arrested.Atwater, Rev., W. D., P.E.{River Falls, Wis.Knapp, Wis.Menomonee, Wis.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Miss Kate Northrup, caught in act; lying; arrested, church trial.Aldrich, Rev., T. E.Middletown, Conn.Drunkenness, beating wife; arrested.1882Austin, Rev. Geo. H.{Madison, Ind.Dodd City, Tex.Forgery, $280, names of John & Perry Cotton; fled; arrested; pleaded guilty; Penitentiary 5 years.Adams, Rev. Wm.Louisville, Ky.Plagiarism, literary piracy; asked to resign.1881Arwood, Rev.Lumpkin Co., Ga.Deserted wife and children, destitute.1876Botts, Rev. Thos.B.Philadelphia, Pa.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Louisa Younger, a deacon’s daughter; married.Benn, Rev. B.Storm Lake, Iowa.Pres.Adultery, seduction of Mrs. O. W. Smith; married, confessed.Butler, Rev. HarrisonChillicothe, Ky.Seduction of one of the sisters; she told.1875Beecher, Rev. H’ry W.Brooklyn, N. Y.Cong.Adultery, seduction of wife of T. Tilton; married; perjury; she confessed, he too.1876Bell, Rev.Frank, or Fred.New York and Brookl’n.Seduction of 12 sisters; penitentiary 2 yrs.Bradley, Rev. JamesHuntsville, Mo.Bap.Adultery, seduction, and bastardy with wife’s sister.1877Buffum, Rev. F. K., or Francis E.Hartford, Conn.Cong.Adultery, seduction, bastardy, and abortion four times; confessed, married.1878Booth, Rev. D. R.Terre Haute, Ind.Adultery with a “soiled dove.”Boyle, Rev. Leonidas H.Indianapolis, Ind.Drunkenness and suicide.Bensinger, Rev. G. T.Pittsburgh, Pa.Bap.Gross fraud; jailed.Broadwell, Rev. W. B.Vanceburgh, Ky.Chris.Rape on girl ten years old; expelled.Butler, Rev. MyronFlint, Mich.Ad.Rape on Alma Flint, ten years old; arrested.Blackwell, Rev. Wm.Columbus, Tenn.Bap.Larceny, horse-thief; arrested, confessed.Brown, Rev. Henry.Texas.Seduction, breach of promise.Bartlett, Rev. J. S.Milford, Ohio.Adultery.Bottes, Rev. Rich.Meriden, Mass.Larceny; convicted.Berkeley, Rev. E. F.St. Louis, Mo.Seduction of girl eleven years old.Butler, Rev. W. H.New York, N. Y.St. LukesImmoral assault on young woman of his congregation; resigned.Bowen, Rev. B. F.Cold Spring, N. Y.Malicious trespass.Burdick, Rev. A. B.River Point, R. I.Adultery with many “sisters;” convicted.Bell, Rev. Fred A.New YorkImmoral assault on young woman; fled.Berry, Rev. Jos. M.Ashville, N. C.Adultery, drunkenness; convicted.Burr, Rev. D. EllingtonEllardsville, Mo.Adultery,,,drunkenness;,,convicted.,,Bettinger, Rev. Levi S.Baltimore Co., Md.Seduction of a girl in his charge.Black, Rev. Prof. Wm. F.{Indianapolis, Ind.St. Louis, Mo.Chris.Seduction of Miss Corrinne E. Voss; occupied same bed at Planter’s Hotel; pres. Christian college.Baird, Rev. E. J.Richmond, Va.Pres.Larceny, embezzled $22,000 cash belonging to Pres. Pub. Co.; he was secretary.1878Bowan, Rev. Willis N.Morrisania, N. Y.Immoral assault on a young girl, daughter of John T. Cooper, member of church.Brooks, Rev. Wm. P.St. Louis, Mo.Adultery with sister McDonald.Barnhart, Rev.Brooklyn, E. D., N. Y.M. E.Adultery, seduction of servant girl.Barker, Rev. S. P.Brantford, Ont.Cong.Insulting personalities from pulpit.Butler, Rev. HenryHot Springs, Ark.Adultery with a “sister;” she told.1879Barry, Rev. EdwardWyandotte, Mich.Seduction, bastardy with Miss Lizzle Thiede; he was arrested and held by Jus. Jones.Bowers, Rev. GeorgeCoonville, N. Y.Cong.Adultery, elopement with Bro. Lecroft’s wife, deserting his own wife and children, general swindling, over $7,000; forgery.Bayliss, Rev. E. L. Ev.{Waverly, Iowa.Corruna,Mich.Maple River,Mich.,,Ovid,Mich.,,Bap.Adultery, seduction of wife of Mr. Phœnix; elopement with her, deserting wife and four children; state prison in Mich; false name—assumed name of his “sweet singer” Leeland.Berry, Rev. Ev.Toledo, Ohio.Adultery, seduction of Bro. Bebont’s wife.Browning, Rev. C. H.Grinnell, Iowa.Larceny, stealing cattle.Braun, Rev. CasparHouston, Tex.Luth.Adultery, seduction, fighting for pulpit after he was expelled.Buck, Rev.New Hampton, Iowa.Advent.Inhumanly beating his little son; fled.1880Bowen, Rev.Somersett Co., Md.Illegally marrying a man to his twelve-year old step-daughter.Biscoe, Rev.Parsippany, N. J.Seduction; bastardy with Miss K. Leonard.Bridells, Rev. J., or William J,{Marietta,Pa.Philadelphia,Pa.,,Adultery, drunkenness; expelled.Bowden, Rev.New York.R. Pres.Quarreling in church.1880Billman, Rev. Ira C.Jackson, Mich.Adultery, elopement with a “sister,” deserted wife.Bohanan, Rev. A. B.Leavenworth, Kan.Chris.Adultery, bigamy, deserted wife, embezzlement; fled.Banker, Rev.Canton, Kan.Bap.Indecent familiarities with a “sister”;resigned.1881Beekman, Rev. J. V.{Armington, Ill.Pekin, Ill.Chris.Beating wife, drunkenness; jailed.1876Brittain, Rev. P. H.Beverly, N. J.M. E.Immoral assault on two young girls, breach of hospitality; confessed; fled.Breese, Rev. J. T.Racine, Wis.Larceny, embezzlement, swindling.1881Blum, Rev. Jos.Michigan.Jew.Eloped with a widow; arrested in Chicago.Buskirk, Rev.Sullivan, Ind.M. E.Adultery, seduction of wife of Bro Jones; promised to marry; disc’v’d; church trial.Bowens, Rev. Jas. H.Chicago, Ill.Pres.Embezzlement, swindling, obtaining money by false pretense; church trial.Bair, Rev. D. W.Honeytown, O.Brutal ass’ult on a lady; bound to keep peace.Black, Rev.Indianapolis, Ind.Adultery with widow on Ohio River steamer.Boyd, Rev. Dr.St. Louis, Mo.Literary piracy; plagiarism from E. Everett.Baskerville, Rev. Thos.{Bloomfield,Iowa,Belknap,Iowa,,,Mt. Hope,Iowa,,,Lancashire, Eng.Cong.Adultery, seduction of Lizzie Collier, elopement with her, deserting wife and children. Inhuman cruelty to wife and children.1882{Brooks, Rev. T. R.Brooks, Rev. Jno. P.{Bloomington, Ill.Montgomery, Ala.M. E.Slander in hisBanner of Holiness; church trial.Bedient, Rev. J. A.{Greenwood, Mo.Louisville, Ky.Cong.Seduction of several “sisters”;dead beat; expelled.Brown, Rev. Jas. A.Indianapolis, Ind.M. E.Embezzlement of church funds; arrested.Brown, Rev. LionelWelland, Can.P. E.Suicide; shot himself; Vicar of Welland.Burnett, Rev. C. C.Chicago, Ill.Slander.1878Bradford, Rev. A. H.P. E.Embezzlement of several thousands.1882Burt, Rev. D. E.St Louis, Mo.Drunkenness, lying, immoralities; convicted. Abusing wife and child.Barnes, Rev.Shanon Co., Mo.Bap.Incest, adultery, seduction of his granddaughter, aged 13; fled.1881Belknap, Rev. IsaacPhilomath, Or.Libel on Rev. Walker.Caskins, Rev. MadisonWashington, D. C.Bap.Bigamy, gross fraud.1877Crow, Rev. W. S.Hinsdale, Ill.Adultery with females of deacon’s family; deposed.1878Carr, Rev. DanielLawrence, Mass.Adv.Adultery, three cases; breach of promise; convicted.Chenowitz, Rev. Jno. M.Illinois.Bap.Bigamy; fled; arrested; alias John Wells.Chase, Rev. Sullivan C.St. Louis, Mo.M. E.Rape on Miss Clara Clem, aged 13, and on other girls; convicted.Cole. Rev. JamesTennessee.Bap.Illicit distilling; convicted.Craig, Rev.El Paso, Ill.Seduction.Chabert, Rev.JosephMontreal, Ont.Cath.Rape on Josephine Beaucamp, aged 15.Curtis, Rev. Ev.{Blackberry, Ill.Piano, Ill.Adultery, caught in bed with a “sister.”Copeland, Rev. E. L. Ev.Bigamy, forgery, swindling; expelled.Coleman, Rev. AustinJanesville, Iowa.M. E.Rape on Ada A. Conner, aged 13; buggery with her brother; adultery; 70 years old; arrested.Clark, Rev. MalcomHoward, Mich.Larceny, forgery.Coates, Rev. Seth B.Dallas City, Ill.Adultery with several sisters.Culver, Rev. A. J.Lisbon, Iowa.Seduction of daughter of lady who gave him entertainment.Crawford, Rev. Geo. C.Brunswick, Maine.Suicide.1878Chalfant, Rev.Marietta, Ohio.Incest, seduction of his niece; convicted.1880Cole, Rev. J. W.Charlemont, Mass.M. E.Beating wife; after her death, married her maid, and beat her also.1878Collins, Rev. Dr. A. M.Grand Rapids, Mich.Adultery; confessed; excommunicated.1879Chase, Rev. H. A.Tully, N. Y.Adultery, caught in the act; 75 years old.Casswell, Rev. J. C.{Galesburgh, Ill.Batavia, N. Y.Bap.Adultery; fled.Cowley, Rev. EdwardNew York, N. Y.P. E.Inhuman cruelty to orphan children under his charge in Shepherd’s Fold; convicted, and penitentiary where once he waschaplain.1880Coleman, Rev.Louisville, Ky.Larceny, picked lady’s pocket of $70.00.Curtis, Rev. GeorgeFort Wayne, Ind.M. E.Slander, indecent proposals to lady; expel’d.1880Caraway, Rev. Alex.Charlotte, N. C.Larceny; convicted.Crothers, Rev. C. L.Findlay, Ohio.Swindling; fled.Coats, Rev. Charles T.Campbell, C. H., Va.Bap.Rape on Ida Turpin, 12 years old; immoral assault on other girls; arrested.Crude, Rev. Philip, (or Coad){Covington, Ky.West Depere, Brown county, Wis.Cath.Seduction and elopement with Miss Zoe Allard; arrested by her father, Joseph J. Allard.Cooley, Rev. B. F.Chelmsford Cen., Mass.M. E.Getting a young boy drunk; sued.Carhart, Rev. J. W.,P.E.{Appleton, Wis.Tex.M. E.Perjury, lying, dishonesty, “immoral conduct,” “unchristian conduct,” and eleven other charges; convicted, expelled.Cunz, Rev. B.Millersburgh, Ohio.Luth.Beating wife and children inhumanly.Caywood, Rev. Mrs.Hillsboro. Ky.Adultery with J.R. Crane.Cox, Rev.Chattanooga, Tenn.Immoral assault on wife of Mr. Hulley, who had given him entertainment, and who kicked him out doors undressed.Carey, Rev. T. H.{Farmington, Mich.St. Johns, Mich.Bap.Adultery, seduction of Miss Flora C. Gates.1881Cousins, Rev. O. M.{Portland, Me.Saco, Me.M. E.Beating and starving wife and children; she sued for divorce, and proved charges.Cass, Rev. Columbus{Somerset, Ky.Hickory Ridge, Ky.M. E.Murdered Wm. McKinney, supt. Sunday-school, beat head to jelly with an ax; fled.1881Cousins, Rev. O. M.Portland, Me.Slander; tried by church court.Callaert, Rev.Michigan.Cath.Extortion, dishonesty, drunkenness, slander, “a depraved wretch,” so called in report of Judiciary Com. of Legislature.Chase, Rev. W. H.Medway, Mass.Cong.Swindling, obtaining money by false pretense, lying, false personation; fled.Corry, Rev. Daniel{Hudson, N. Y.Stillwater, N. Y.Bap.Adultery, seduction, and bastardy with Alice Orton, servant girl; confessed; resigned; expelled.1882Crum, Rev. Taylor{Andover, N. Y.West Candor, N. Y.Hornellsville, N. Y.Richburg, N. Y.Bap.Beating wife many times; arrested. Lying, vile language; deposed.Contois, Rev.St. Louis, Mo.Cath.Embezzlement of church funds, swindling; fled.1881Copeland, Rev. A. C.aliasRev. John Williams{Iowa City, Iowa.Cedar Rapids, Iowa.St. Catharines, Can.Indianapolis, Ind.M. E.Adultery and seduction at various places; gross swindling, forgery, embezzlement, lying, obtaini’g money by false pretenses; arrested; prison.1882Curtis, Rev.{Lowell, Mich.Charlotte, Mich.Gambling, lying, not believed under oath.Ceregheni, Rev. JohnCincinnati, Ohio.Cath.Drunkenness, calaboose, swindling, obtaining money by false pretense.1879Chase, Rev. HamiltonTully, N. W.Chris.Adultery; seduction of Miss McCarthy, aged 11; he, 70; she told.1882Curtley, Rev.{Little Rock,Ark.Perryville,Ark.,,Dardanell,Ark.,,M. E.Adultery, drunkenness, robbery; prison.Dawson, Rev. T. M.San Francisco, Cal.Pres.Adultery, bastardy.Davis, Rev. G. M.Lincoln, Ill.Adultery with Mrs. W. M. Davis; caught by his wife; this in church.1878Dowling, Rev.Indianapolis, Ind.Adultery with servant girl; caught in act.Deardoff, Rev. Ev.Yates City, Ill.Adultery with three of the “sisters.”Daly, Rev. JohnMontgomery, Mo.Cath.Seduction of Lizzie McDonald; abortion.Davidson, Rev. J. A.Pennsylvania.Drunkenness and disorderly conduct.Dunlap, Rev. RichardMidland, Mich.Adultery.Davis, Rev.Bap.Adultery with “sister” Burk.Doolittle, Rev. Aug.Hoosic Falls, N. Y.Adultery with deacon’s wife; false personation, alias LeClair.Doolittle, Rev.Juneau Co., Wis.Incest and rape on idiotic niece, adultery with others, 63 years old; convicted, state prison 6 years.Dow, Rev. Lorenzo, P.E.Kentucky.M. E.Adultery, deserting wife, elopement with another preacher’s daughter; fled.Dixon, Rev. Simeon{Brooklyn, N. Y.Baxtertown, N. Y.Adultery, seduction, bastardy with Sarah Jane Williams.1878Davis, Rev. J. K.Ohio.M. E.“Unministerial” conduct; expelled.1878Dwyer, Rev. Peter Ev.New York, N. Y.Adultery, elopement with “sister” Melville, deserting wife and family.1879Davis, Rev. A. J.Madelia, Minn.Bap.Assault, intent to murder J. F. Fisher; arrested.Dixon, Rev. Dr. Jas. A.{New Albany, Ind.Memphis, Tenn.Adultery, seduction, of Miss Lizzie Kipley, fraud, lying, attempted suicide, deserting wife and children.Dobbs, Rev. A. S.{Painesville, Ohio.Meadville, Pa.M. E.Beating wife; “inhuman monster,” expell’d.Demond, Rev. CharlesMassachusetts.Embezzling church funds; arrested.Dunbrowski, Rev. A., or Dorenhoffer.Detroit, Mich.Cath.Seduction, bastardy with servant girl, compounding felony; fled to Europe.1880Dannehoffer, Rev.Morris, Ind.Cath.Inhumanly beating children; fined.Daly, Rev.Morrison, Ill.Cath.Murdered his child by “sister” O’Connell; indicted.1881Dorsey, Rev. Wm.{Yonkers.Tarrytown.M. E.Bigamy, adulte’y, married “sister” Richardson while wife living, lying to her, told her wife was dead; church trial; depos’d; fled.Davenport, Rev. IsaacNewark, N. J.Pres.Lying; charged by Bro. Hawkins.Duer, Rev. Henry E.Newburgh, N. Y.Bap.Larceny; arrested.1882Dunn, Rev. J. B.Philadelphia, Pa.Pres.Adultery, seduction of “sister,” immoral assault on women; fled.Dupont, Rev. F. L.{Farrington, Ky.Hopkinsville, Ky.Atlanta, Ga.Drunkenness, attempted suicide twice; arrested.During, Rev. JohnToledo, O.Inhuman cruelty to his daughter; she committed suicide; church trial; resigned.Dawe, Rev.Durfield, Mich.M. E.Arson; went to Europe; arrested.1878Decunie, Rev. C. L., or Dunnick.{Flint, Mich.Big Rapids, Mich.Grand Rapids, Mich.Cath.Adultery, bastardy, with housekeeper; swindling his sister out of her patrimony.1882Dillon, Rev. S. D., or S. J.Cincinnati, O.Bap.Larceny, stole money from his host; jailed.Debeste, Rev. C.Kalamazoo, Mich.Luth.Larceny; caught; expelled; fled.1878Ellis, Rev. W. T.Woodstock, Conn.Cong.Vile, indecent,profanelanguage; expell’d.Eddy, Rev. George O.Gloversville, N. Y.Bigamy.Edgerton, Rev.Gloversville, N. Y.Larceny.Eastman, Rev. A. W.West Cornwall, Ohio.Adultery with the “sisters;” expelled.Echenbery, Rev. JohnPeru, Ill.Incest with two daughters and daughters-in-law, adultery, sodomy; fled.Evans, Rev. W. H.Vincennes, Ind.Bap.Swindling under false pretense; fled.1881Ewing, Rev. Thos.Leavenworth, Kan.Bap.Adultery, seduction, and bastardy, with“sister” Leah Barnett; arrested.1882Ellis, Rev. W. T. Ev.Abingdon, Ill.Fighting.Ellis, Rev. Ed. H. Ev.{Neponset, Mass.North Haven, Me.Thomaston.Rockland, Me.Bap.Adultery with a “sister,” wife of a “brother;” arrested in pulpit while preaching; jumped his bail and fled.1879Esmond, Rev.Worcester, Mass.Cong.Embezzlement of $100,000, church funds.Fishback, Rev. Charles.Winchester, Ky.Assault with intent to rape a 14-years-old colored girl; arrested.Fiske, Rev. Dr.{Syracuse, N. Y.Michigan.Adultery; indicted; pleaded guilty.Foster, Rev. H.Circleville, Ohio.Seduction of servant girl.Fairchild, Rev. J. H.{Boston,Mass.Exeter,Mass.,,Adultery, seduction; arrested.Fay, Rev. Dr.Boston, Mass.Adultery, fornication, perjury; confessed.Fink, Rev. RichardGrand Rapids, Mich.Adultery with a young sister; deposed.Forham, Rev.Chicago, Ill.Cath.Embezzlement of church funds.Fitz, Rev. E. S.Southampton, Mass.Adultery with “several sisters.”Foster, Rev. J. H.Hannibal, Mo.Adultery, bigamy, several wives, gambling; fled.Fansette, Rev. LeavenPort Huron,Mich.Murder; hung.Flesher, Rev. Andw. C.Bridgeport, Ill.Bigamy.1879Furniss, Rev. Wm. P.{Ilion, N. Y.Pleasantville, N. Y.M. E.Seduction, bastardy with Miss Celeste Watrous; adultery, lying; fled to escape arrest.1880Franklyn, Rev. Thos. J.Philadelphia, Pa.Embezzlement; assault and battery on church warden Brown.Folger, Rev. S. W.Delhi, Ont.Bap.Suicide.Frazee, Rev. I. D.Branchville, N. J.M. E.Immoral assault on wife of A. Halsted.Fraeger, Rev. F. W.St. Paul, Minn.Forgery of note for $1,500.1881Fifer, Rev. HenryNebraska City, Neb.Larceny, stealing wood from W. H. Hammond, W. E. Dillon, andNewsoffice.Fossett, Rev. Theo.Sacramento, Cal.M. E.Drunkenness; arrested.Flora, Rev.Furos Co., Mo.Immoral assault on a “sister;” indicted.1882Finnerty, Rev. M.{Mokena, Ill.Chicago, Ill.M. E.Assault with intent to commit rape on Miss May Sheridan; immoral assault on women; arrested; prison.Foster, Rev. E. S.{Winchester, Vt.N. Adams, Mass.Utica, N. Y.Univers.Sodomy, lying, contempt of court; jailed; church trial.1881Guiteau, Rev. Chas. J.{Chicago, Ill.Washington, D. C.{Cong.M. E.Murder of Pres. Garfield; lying, adultery; religious tramp with Moody and Sankey; convicted; executed.1876Gaskins, Rev. M.Washington, D. C.Bap.Bigamy.Glendenning, Rev. J. S.{Jersey City, N. J.Henry, Ill.Pres.Seduction of a young sister, bastardy, lying; she committed suicide.1877Gray, Rev. WilliamLexington, Ky.Bap.Larceny, robbing contribution box.Graves, Rev. UrielBaltimore, M. D.Luth.Embezzlement of missionary fund.1878Gray, Rev. John A.Texas.M. E.Drunkenness for two years.Goddis, Rev. Maxwell P.Adultery, drunkenness.Goodenough, Rev.New York, N. Y.M. E.Embezzlement from M. E. Book Concern.Graber, Rev. Charles A.Meriden, Conn.Adultery.Gilbert, Rev. Alfred N.Baltimore, Md.Adultery with a grass-widow.1879Green, Rev. R. T.Alisa Craig, Ont.P. E.Forgery; penitentiary.Gabbert, Rev. R. R.Pellville, Ky.Suicide.Goodnight, Rev. Ev.Corsicana, Texas.Adultery, bastardy with his female assistant evangelist.1880Gard, Rev. W. M.Newport, Ind.Chris.Immoral assault on little Cordelia Schuman.Gallahorn, Rev. J. H.Hannibal, Mo.Gross immorality; expos’d by church co’ncil.1881Gray, Rev.Plymouth, Pa.M. E.Robbed old Mr. Albrighten, larceny, lying; gave up the money; confessed.Gates, Rev. Shode{Newberne, N. C.Canada.Fighting for pulpit, whipped two preachers.1882Grant, Rev. C. E. Ev.aliasGeo. Holmes.{Austin,Tex.Bryan,Tex.,,Larceny, deserted wife and children, adultery, attempted bigamy; arrested.Guy, Rev.Maysville, La.Cath.Sodomy, unnamed crime; driven from town.Graves, Rev.Baltimore, Md.Luth.Swindling, fraud “indecencies;” trial.Gallaway, Rev. H’nry N.{Topeka, Kan.Louisiana, Mo.Bigamy; arrested.Gleason, Rev.St. Louis, Mo.Cath.Adultery, seduction, bigamy; suspended.1878Howell, Rev. J. J.Minneapolis, Minn.Suicide.Heath, Rev. Henry A.Morrison, Ill.Adultery many times, deserted wife and family.Harlan, Rev. Dr.Nebraska.Slander and vulgarity; expelled.Hopkins, Rev. Jer. D.Brooklyn, N. Y.Cheating by false pretenses.Hoerlin, Rev. MartinBuffalo, N. Y.Arson, burned his house for insurance.Houghoworth, Rev. J. Ev.{Liscomb,Iowa,Gifford,Iowa,,,Adv.Adultery, seduction of Miss Eva Roberts; she was killed by her Lover, John Bell, who then committed suicide, dying with her in his arms.Harmon, Rev. Christ.Greenburgh, Ind.Bigamy; prison.1879Hines, Rev. H. K.,P.E.{La Grand, Ore.Dalles, Ore.M. E.Adulterywith Mrs. A. C. Huntington; fled.1879Hayes, Rev. JamesNew York, N. Y.Cath.Inhumanly beating orphan child; indicted.Heroy, Rev. I. B.Hancock, N. Y.M. E.Adultery with Mrs. Lodiska Edwards, wife of A. J. Edwards, who captured his letters; she confessed; lying; Heroy denied.Hobson, Rev. John T.Bedford, Ind.Gambling, bet $150 on confidence game.Harris, Rev.Sherman, Tex.M. E.Embezzlement of church funds; swindling.Hauser, Rev. GeorgeScipio, Ind.Bap.Illegal marrying; indicted.1880Henderson, Rev. J. R.Van Wert, Ohio.M. E.Slander of Miss Nora Comer; she horsewhipped him.Hafermann, Rev. HenryHoboken, N. J.Luth.Kissing his servant girl for her spirit’l good; dismissed. Assaulting immorally another woman.Hojda, Rev. JohannBaltimore, Md.Cath.Fornication, seduction of Miss A. Lieman.Howell, Rev. E. W.Baxter Springs, Kan.M. E.Adultery with a “sister,” wife of a good citizen; confessed by both; deserted wife and seven children.Hunter, Rev. C. R.Hoboken, N. J.Adultery, elopement with a young “sister,” Miss Andervelt; deserting wife and children; confessed.Hunt, Rev. Hoyt E.{Brooklyn, N. Y.Woodbury, N. Y.M. E.Sodomy, buggery, unnamed crime with his step-son, Abner Jones, aged 11; prison.Hinman, Rev. S. D.{Santee, Neb.Dakota.P. E.Adultery, seduction of Indian girls at the mission school where he was missionary; patronizing brothels in Washington, D. C.; published by Bishop Hare, Niobrara.Hazlewood, Rev. Webst’rRoxsbury, Mass.Adultery; fraudulent divorce; expelled.Hendry, Rev. John{Saranac, Mich.Carlton, Mich.Forgery of Mrs. Lydy’s name to note, etc.; fled.Haddock, Rev. F. O.Waupacca, Mich.Cong.Resigned under charges. “Least said the better at present.”Huebner, Rev.Middleton, Ohio.Luth.Adultery with Peter Weigold’s wife, and others.Handford, Rev. J. W.Toronto, Ont.Adultery with wife of Mr. Leslie, caught in act, drunkenness.1877Hopkins, Rev. E. D.St. Johnsbury, Vt.Forgery; state-prison; expelled.1878Hayden, Rev. H. H.North Madison, Conn.M. E.Seduction and murder of Miss Mary E. Stannard.Higgins, Rev. Sam.Shelbyville, Ind.M. E.Slander of Mrs. Jane Higgins; she cowhided him.Hulitt, Rev. S.Jerico county, Ky.Adultery; arrested; suspended.Hill, Rev. Dr. WadeRutherford, N. C.Bap.Dueling—shot his son-in-law, And’w Scroggins, in a duel.Hayes, Rev. RobertRaleigh, N. C.Incest; penitentiary twenty years.Hudkins, Rev. Jas. A.Mt. Airy, Ohio.Bigamy, three wives.Huston, Rev. L. D.Baltimore, Md.Seduction of young girls ten to twelve years old.Holt, Rev. WilliamParis, Ill.Assault and battery, whipped a poor widow with plow lines.Hines, Rev. ArchibaldKnoxville, Tenn.Larceny.Hardy, Rev. L. T.Shelbyville, Ky.Adultery and elopement with a “sister.”Hanna, Rev. J. W.,P.E.Tennessee.M. E.Attempt to seduce Miss Parilla Naylor.Hutchison, Rev. AustinVermont.Incest and bastardy with his daughter, adultery; she told.Hutchison, Rev. JohnBoston, Mass.Swindling; house of correction 8 months.Hiram, Rev.Greenville, N. Y.Adultery, fornication; convicted.Humpstone, Rev.Malta, N. Y.Fighting and quarreling with his church.1880Healey, Rev.Marblehead.Cath.Assault and battery on a young lady for refusing to buy his “photo;” convicted.1880Hartman, Rev. H.Council Bluffs, Iowa.Adultery, fornication, perjury; put up at hotel with woman not his wife.1881Hemenway, Rev.Massachusetts.M. E.Larceny; state-prison; convicted.Harbaugh, Rev. F. R.Red Bank.Pres.Irregularities; members deserted his church.Hudgins, Rev.Osnabruck, Ont.M. E.Assault and battery, beating a woman; arrested.Hargrave, Rev.Brooklyn, N. Y.M. E.Quarreling for the pulpit with Rev. Reeve.Hammond, Rev. H. H.{Solon, Iowa.Center Point, Iowa.M. E.Swindling, lying, obtaining money by false pretense, literary piracy; deposed.Hall, Rev. Jas. E.{St Louis, Mo.Roxbury, Mass.Cong.Bigamy, breach of promise, adultery, lying, engaged to marry 5 of “sisters;” depos’d.Heinrich, Rev. CarlWoodhaven, N. Y.Adultery with wife of Deacon Crippendorf; arrested; she told. Assault on Mr. C.Hall. Rev. NewmanChicago, Ill.Divorced his wife to marry a new love.Hoffman, Rev. Henry O.{Bloomington, Ill.Holden, Ill.Quincy, Ill.Hillsboro, Ill.M. E.Adultery, seduction and bastardy with Zeletta C. Robinson, bribery, lying about it; confessed, then denied; fornication; dismissed.1882Hall, Rev. NewmanChicago, Ill.Cong.Adultery, charged by his wife.Herndon, Rev.Richmond, Va.Bap.Murder, adultery, seduction, seduc’d a young “sister,” murdered her to hide his crime, assault and battery, trying to beat religion into a fellow-convict; penitentiary.Heinrich, Rev. Carl{Wisconsin.Naperville, Ill.Woodhaven, N. Y.Luth.Adultery, seduction of wife of “Brother” Crippendorf, assault and battery; expelled.Healey, Rev.Lawrence, Mass.Cath.Adultery, eloped with a “sister.”1882Hamilton, Rev. Chas.Rondeau, Can.Bap.Adultery, seduction, elopement with a “brother’s” wife; deserting sick wife and children; embezzlement of church funds; inhuman cruelty to wife.1878Hockpeppel, Rev. P. W.Wilmington, Del.Cath.Immoral assault on a young lady; embezzlement; sent to monastery.1879Haight, Rev. Geo. L.Portland, Mich.M. E.Larceny, stole a lady’s silver cup on the cars; caught hiding it; arrested.1881Horville, Rev. Harry{Avoca, Nebraska.West Virginia.U. B.Stopped at hotel, Council Bluffs, and slept a week with a strange woman, “Ollie,” as his wife; perjury in trying to escape.Holquerst, Rev.aliasMcLean.{Red Wing Minn.Norwich, Mich.M. E.Adultery with wife of Rev. —— of Mich., eloped with her to Minn.; arrested.Holyfield, Rev.Ellsville, Ala.M. E.Burglary, larceny, breach of hospitality; killed while robbing store of his host, M. McLemore.1882Howland, Rev. SenecaWaterbury, Conn.M. E.Adultery, swindling, lying, “secularity;” churched.Hoff, Rev. Sam.Philadelphia, Pa.Forgery of election returns, fraud; arrested.Hilton, Rev. NortonPontiac, Mich.Bap.Adultery, “immoralities;” expelled.1881Johnson, Rev. W. L.{Albany, N. Y.Burlington, Vt.M. E.Larceny, stole goods from steamer Drew; arrested.1882Johnson, Rev. A. P.Lansing, Mich.Drunkenness; assault and battery; prison ninety days.1876Jones, Rev. Wm. H.Toronto, Ont.P. E.Embezzlement, drunkenness, falsehood, vulgarity, and ten other charges; expelled.James. Rev. F. D.Somerville, Mass.Forgery, long continued, $100,000; jailed.Jones, Rev. JohnNew York, N. Y.Bap.Forgery; arrested while fleeing to Europe.1878Johnson, Rev. JoshuaBayonne, N. J.M. E.Drunkenness and disorderly conduct; arrested.1878Johnson, Rev. W. H.Rahway, N. J.Larceny; arrested.Johnson, Rev.Adultery; deposed; editor of theEvangelist.Johnson, Rev.Williamson Co., Tenn.Adultery, seduction of girl 14 years old.Jones, Rev. Joseph Ev.Baltimore, Md.Suicide after embezzlement of $50,000 church funds.1880Jones, Rev. John T.New York, N. Y.Attempted suicide, shot himself three times; assistant editor ofDaily Witness.1876Kendrick, Rev. C. A.Columbus, Ga.Bap.Adultery, seduction of a girl of 13, caught in the act in his church; adultery previously; fled; arrested; prison; confessed.1880Kirk, Rev. A. J.{Ottawa, Kan.Kansas City, Mo.U. B.Adultery, seduction, deserting wife, swindling; fled; arrested.Kirkpatrick, Rev.Toronto, Ont.Pres.Fighting and quarreling in church. Riot in church about having an organ.1881Kœhler, Rev. JuliusChillicothe, Ohio.Luth.Adultery and drunkenness in house of ill-fame.1879Kallock, Jr., Rev.San Francisco, Cal.Murder of De Young, editorChronicle.1878Knight, Rev. A. H.Mitchell circuit, Ind.M. E.Adultery with Mary Smith; suspended.Kalloch, Rev. J. S.,P.E.{Massachusetts.San Francisco, Cal.Kansas.Adultery at various times, slander.Kendrick, Rev. Tunis T.Williamsburg, N. Y.Adult’ry, drunkenness, swindling; convict’d.Keeley, Rev.Madison, Wis.Adultery with Miss Clemmens.Kendreck, Rev.Seduction of girl of 9 years.Kristeller, Rev.Newbridge, N. Y.Quarreling with Rev. K. N. Wright for pulpit.Kirby, Rev.Chambersburg, Ohio.Seduction.Kane, Rev. J. J.Inhuman treatment of wife; arrested.Knowlton, Rev. DeWittBoltonville.Adultery and bastardy with a “sister.”1879Komer, Rev.{Olark’s HillLafayette, Ind.Adultery; compounding felony.1880Kensico, Rev.Immoral conduct, kissing promiscuously.Krohn, Rev. Dr.West Troy, N. Y.Adultery; cheating; fled.1881Kirby, Rev.Camden, N. J.M. E.Quarreling with Rev. Shimp over ch. dues.Kellogg, Rev.Iowa.Bap.Adultery; seduction of a “brothers’ ” wife; fled.Kera, Rev. E. K.Clermont Co., Ill.Bap.Adultery with “sister” Bontware; tried; resigned.Knight, Rev. HenryClifton, Kan.Assault and battery; church trial.Kallsnberg, Rev.Miamisburg, O.Cath.Immoral assault on women.Kingsley, Rev. C. S.Boise City, Ida.M. E.Incest, adultery, seduction of his niece, Miss Hattie A. Parsons.Kirkus, Rev.{Baltimore, Md.Portland, Or.“Very objectionable;” resigned.1882Kochler, Rev. JuliusManistee.Adultery; sending obscene matter through mails; arrested; fined $300.Kelley, Rev.Lewisville, Pa.M. E.Adultery, seduction, elopement with Miss Carrie Monroe; deserting wife and children embezzlement of church funds.Knight, Rev. A. H.Mitchell, Ind.M. E.Attempt to poison wife; suspend’d; adult’y.1882Lorimer, Rev. Dr.Chicago, Ill.Literary piracy, stealing Dr. Parker’s sermon’s.Lewis, Rev.{Elmira, N. Y.Hartford, N. Y.M. E. Pres.Adultery with wife of “brother” Kirkland.Lansing, Rev. J. A. or G. A.{Newark, N. J.Brooklyn, Mass.M. E.Swindling; obtaining $14,000 from a widow by false pretenses; arrested, indicted, prison.Lichtenberg, Rev.Utica, N. Y.Luth.Drunkenness; dismissed.1882Levinson, Rev. Jacob L.{New York.Cincinnati, Ohio.Jew.Forgery of $20,000; fled.Little, Rev. Dr. J.{Irondale, Mo.St. Louis, Mo.Poplar Bluff, Mo.M. E.Seduction and bastardy with Emma, a 19-year old “yellow” girl; discovered by his letters; arrested.Lampe, Rev.Wheeling, W.Va.Luth.Assault with intent to rape a 12-year old girl.Laros,Rev.JesseAllentown, Pa.M. E.Rape on Ida Miller, aged 13, adultery; arrested.1876Lathrop, Rev. C.D.Amherst, Mass.Cong.Cruelty to family, “unchristian conduct;” expelled.Lee, Rev. Wm. H.Jersey City, N. J.Beating wife many times, profanity; arrest’d.1878Lautrell, Rev. Alf. M.New York, N. Y.Seduction of a young colored servant girl, lying; arrested.Luxumburg, Rev. MoritzNew York, N. Y.Jew.Desertion of wife.Lyda, Rev. Dr.Wheeling, W. Va.Poisoning starving children, assault with intent to murder; arrested.Linn, Rev.Pittsburgh, Pa.Adultery many times.Langdon, D. D., Rev.New York, N. Y.M. E.Embezzlement, larceny from M. E. book concern.Lindsay, Rev.Medina, N. Y.Murder, whipped a little 3-year old boy to death for incorrectly saying Lord’s Pray’r.LeClaire, Rev. Aug.Hoosic Falls, N. Y.Adultery with deacon’s wife, false personation, alias Doolittle.Leak, Rev. J. F.Troy, Kan.Seduction, bastardy with a young “sister.”Loring, Rev.Osage, Iowa.Adultery with wife of deacon Hawley, caught in act; both confessed to many offenses.Locker, Rev. JohnCass City, Mich.M. E.Adultery; elopement with “sister” Bell; state prison three years.1879Landers, Rev.Brooklyn, Mo.Bap.Fighting and quarreling for the pulpit with Rev. Mr. Treadwell; riot in church.Long, Rev. GeorgeSpringfield, Mo.Bap.Murder of Frank Gaddy; arrested.1882Lofton, D.D., Rev. George A.{St. Louis, Mo.Memphis, Tenn.Georgia.Bap.Drunkenness; immoral assault on a lady in cars; knocked down by a passenger. Lying; church trial.Lewis, Rev. PeterWashington, D. C.Bap.Drunkenness; convicted; fined.1876McKilvey, Rev. Alex.New Jersey.Pres.Improper conduct; expelled from church.1877Moody, Rev. JohnCincinnati,Ohio.Larceny, embezzlement of church funds; prison.Moulton, Rev. DeWittBoultonville, Ill.Seduction, bastardy with a “sister;” she told; arrested.McGhee, Rev. Sam. H.Ashton, Ill.Murder of wife; adultery with Miss Lorrille Paddock; state prison 14 years.McCaffery, Rev. D. M.New York, N. Y.Immoral assault on young wife of Mr. Leavitt; attempted seduction; arrested.McCarty, Rev. C. P.New York, N. Y.Breach of trust; abusive language.1878McCoskry, Rev. Bishop SamuelDetroit, Mich.P. E.Seduction; fornication, long continued, with Miss Fannie Richards, aged 14; confessed; 75 years of age; deposed by the house ofbishops.Merrill, Rev. Dr.St. Joseph, Mo.Bap.Unbecoming conduct; expelled.Miller, Rev. Herbert C.{Gouverneur, N. Y.St. Lawrence Co., N.Y.P. E.Adultery, seduction of Maria B. Foster, an invalid, bastardy with her; fled while under arrest; escape from justice; desertion of wife and children; lying, represented himself as unmarried, engaged to marry respectable lady.1878Murray, Rev. DavidYpsilanti, Mich.Pres.Lascivious conduct with Miss Mamie Johnson; arrested.Manson, Rev. T.New York, N. Y.M. E.Adultery, at M. E. book concern.Maffitt, Rev. Jno. N. Ev.M. E.Adultery with many women.Mitchell, Rev. S. M.Savannah, Ga.Adultery, gross falsehood.Mills, Rev. LukeNorwich, Conn.M. E.Adultery, larceny, embezzlement.Murray, Rev. Dr. Wm. G.Baltimore, Md.Drunkenness and profanity.Magoon, Rev. Dr.Pres. Jonas college.“Very uncourteous conduct.”Macready, Rev. Chas. S.Middleboro, Mass.Suicide.May, Rev. F. W.Chesaning, Mich.Adultery with several “sisters.”Morris, Rev. John H.Philadelphia, Pa., San Antonio, Texas.Rape on Mary Rue, his 8-year old adopted daughter, caught by his wife, adultery for a year.1879Murray, Rev. W. H. H.Guilford, Conn.Swindling, general recklessness.Maupin, Rev. W. T.Farmer City, Ill.Chris.Adultery two years with “sister” Scott; she told.Mandeline, Rev. JohnBrooklyn, Ohio.Bigamy, 7 wives; confessed; penitentiary 5 years.McWilliams, Rev.Aurora, Ill.Larceny, embezzlement of his ward’s (Miss Hill) money, assault and battery, beat her with cane and fist for remonstrating.Martin, Rev. J. L.Missouri Valley, Iowa.Pres.Drunkenness in the hour of divine service.Miller, Rev. S. S.Brookville, Pa.Luth.Adultery, seduction, bastardy with his adopted daughter; she told; convicted.McNeer, Rev. W. R.Prince George Co., Md.Adultery, seduction, bastardy with a young “sister,” swindling, deserting wife and children.1880Mason, Rev. Jas. M.Floyd C.-H., Va.Swindling; convicted; jailed; whipped.Morgan, Rev. HenryBoston, Mass.Publishing obscene literature, so says theChristian Intelligencer.Morse, Rev. John{Dexter, Me.Calais, Me.M. E.Adultery and other crimes; suspended.Mitchell, Rev. G.Shelbyville, Ind.Deserting wife; attempted bigamy; fled.Moulton, Rev. R. G.Michigan.Cong.Drunkenness, gambling, profanity; deposed.Marshall, Rev. Frank.Fairland, Ind.Bap.Attempted bigamy; deserting wife and family.Miller, Rev. T. B.Philadelphia, Pa.Forgery; arrested.McClelland, Rev. Geo. T.Reynoldsville, Pa.Pres.Immoral assault on a reverend brother’s wife, who beat him severely.1880May, Rev.Portland, Or.Jew.Assault with intent to murder Mr. Waldeman.May, Rev. C. S.Danvers, Mass.Adultery and abortion twice; adultery with insane women under his charge.Marsland, Rev. Jno.Center Village, Conn.M. E.Deserted his post suspiciously.1881Miller, Rev. B. C. Ev.Roxbury, N. Y.Ref.Kissing and hugging young wife of David Williams; caught in act; immoral conduct; caught at it; confessed; expelled.1876McGlenn, Rev.Boston, Mass.Cath.Slandering Jno. Fanning and wife; arrested.1881Mitchell, Rev. D. P.Topeka, Kan.M. E.Bribery, illegal voting, corrupting elections, embezzlement of church funds, larceny; convicted; expelled; candidate for Congress.Morgan, Rev. Lloyd.{Kittenning, Pa.Cincinnati, Ohio.Bap. M. E.Larceny, stole books from a public library; adultery with “sister,” convicted; forgery.Mattlack, Rev Robert.{Little Rock, Ark.Izard county, Ark.New Light.Murder repeated; bloody atonement.Mahony or Malony, Rev.Erie, Pa.Cath.Swindling, obtaining money by false pretense, arrested; worked miracles for pay.1881Meredith, Rev. G. F.{Washington, Ill.Peoria, Ill.Kewanee, Ill.Kansas City, Mo.Soublette, Ill.{M. E.M. E.M. E.Pres.M. E.Swindling, obtaining money under false pretense; adultery, repeated many times in each place; seducing six married “sisters,” drunkenness, lying, profanity; resigned; expelled. Eloped with wife of “Bro.” O’Brien.Moore, Rev. G. W.{Toledo, Ohio.Chicago, Ill.Maryland.Swindling, lying, obtaining money by false pretense.McGill, Rev. John{Weston, W. Va.Toronto, Can.Cath.Swindling tramp; arrested.Miller, Rev. D.New London, Mo.Larceny; arrested; disgraced.McIntosh, Rev. Geo.Newton, Ill.M. E.Forgery of Mr. J. W. William’s note and sold it.Mulford, Rev. JacobCamden, N. J.M. E.Drunkenness in pulpit, drunken spree; suicide, laudanum and whisky.Malek, Rev.Chicago, Ill.Cath.Murder of Rev. Mielcuszny; arrested.Mackey, Rev.Youngstown, Ohio.Adultery, seduction of wife of “Bro.” J. T. Meal, assault with intent to kill Meal with revolver.McCarty, Rev.Greenfield, Mass.Cath.Inducing wife to leave husband; shot.Mahan, Rev. I. S.Urbana, Ohio.Bap.Adultery, seduction, lying, insulting ladies; church trial.1882Maynard, Rev. F. W.{New York.Decatur, Ill.Chris.Drunkenness, “immoralities,” charges; resigned.McGill, Rev. John{Toronto, Can.Weston, W. Va.Cath.Vagrancy, swindling; arrested.Morgan, Rev. Floyd{Galesburgh, Ill.Logansport, Pa.Bap.Adultery with many sisters; seduction of many women; dismissed; arrested;confessed.McMurdy, Rev. Robert{Niles, Mich.Joliet, Ill.P. E.Adultery with many “sisters;” seduction.Miller, Rev.Philadelphia, Pa.Abortionist; arrested.Massingham, Rev. W. J.Chicago, Ill.Immoral assault on ladies; arrested, fined.Mitchell, Rev. FrankFairland, Ind.Bap.Attempt to commit bigamy; deserting wife and children; fled.Marshall, Rev. Jonas T.Rossville.M. E.Guilty under Art. 10, §2, book of Discipline.Merritt, Rev.Battle Creek.M. E.Inhuman cruelty to wife; she attempted suicide.Miner, Rev. J. W.St. Louis, Mo.Forgery; larceny many times; arrested.McCord, Rev.Rush Center, Kan.Immoral assault on Mrs. McK.1878McElroy, Rev.White Plains, N. Y.Cath.Drunkenness; immorality.1882Martin, Rev. Joseph E.Lafayette, Ind.P. E.Inhuman cruelty to wife; held to bail, $500.Newby, Rev. Thos. B.{New York, N.Y.Central City, Col.Ravenswood, N. Y.Lambertville, N. J.P.Adultery, seduction, bigamy, lying, false pretense; adultery everywhere he went; expelled.1877Noble, Rev. MasonSheffield, Mass.Cong.Immoral assault on Miss Belle J. Clarke, a pupil.1878Nolan, Rev. HamlinMt. Level, Va.Seducing a lot of colored girls, aged 13 to 15; expelled.Navin, Rev. EnochParis, Tenn.Nuisance, escaped jail, malicious mischief, indicted.1879Newell, Rev. John{Lafayette, Ind.Clark’s Hill, Ind.Adultery with Rev. Komer’s wife, compounding a felony.Newbold, Rev. Geo.{Belleville, Ont.Bartonville, Ont.M. E.Adultery, bigamy, forgery, assault and battery; convicted, prison; elopement with warden’s wife; fled.1881O’Malley, Rev. BryanP. E.Beating and kicking wife; she procured divorce.O’Brien, Rev.Milwaukee, Wis.Cath.Drunkenness; arrested.O’Hanlan, Rev.St. Louis, Mo.Cath.Riot, drunkenness, assault and battery.1877O’Neil, Rev. R. Moffatt, or Neil.{Vermont.New York.New England.Waverly, Iowa.{P. E.Cong.Pres.Bap.Forgery of ordination papers, literary piracy; expelled. Lying. Again forging ordination papers at Brooklyn, N. Y.; Orange, N. J.; Bellerica, Mass.; Fall River, Mass.; tried and expelled. False personation, now Neil.1878Onderdonk, Rev. BishopNew York.Adultery.Onderdonk, Rev. BishopNew Jersey.Adultery.1880O’Reiley, Rev.Cath.Adultery.1881O’Reiley, Rev.Carondelet, Mo.Cath.Assault and battery on a mechanic.1876Parker, Rev. L. D. P.-E.{Catlettsburgh,Ky.Louisa C.-H.,Ky.,,M. E.Adultery, seduction, elopement with Miss Winnie Sweetman, daughter of Rev. S. Sweetman;deserting wife and children; swindling.Pettaplace, Rev. R. M.Lowell, Mass.Adv.Adultery, accused by his wife; confessed; resigned.Phillips, Rev. Darling R.{Hackensack, N. J.Richmond, Va.Immoral assault on Mrs. A. B. Foote, forgery; expelled.1878Pratt, Rev. H. L. E.{Staten Island, N. Y.New York, N. Y.P. E.Adultery with Miss Mary Clark; arrested; expelled.1881Potts, Rev.Orange Co., Ind.Assault and battery, beat Frank Osborn over head with club in church.Pierson, Rev. SilasGreenup, Ill.Bap.Adult’ry, seduction, and elopement with Miss Maynes, 17, deserting wife and 3 child’n.Pennell, Rev. Geo. C.Newark, N. J.P. E.Secret marriage; disowning his son; desertion of wife and child; cruelty to wife and child.Parnell, D.D., Arch Dea.Kingston, Ont.P. E.Embezzlement of $12,000 church funds.1882Pinman, Rev. J. B.Worcester, Mass.Criminal conduct; resigned; fled.Palmstrom, Rev. A.{Hastings, Minn.River Falls, Wis.Red Wing, Minn.Vasa, Minn.Welsh, Minn.Leon, Minn.Luth.Adultery, seduction, bastardy with Miss Anna Erickson; lying; deposed.1878Phillips, Rev. Thor. B. or Thorn. E.Barnesville, Ohio.M. E.Wanton conduct with Miss Alma Fuller; expelled.Parker, Rev. ZachariaDallas, Tex.Bap.Embezzlement; arrested; bond $3,000.Pearson, Rev. R. W.Pittsburg, Pa.Swindling; gross fraud; arrested.Parker, Rev. Benj.Elkhart, Tex.Assault with intent to murder colored man named Worth.Parry, Rev. Wm.{Bristol, R. I.Worcester, Mass.Drunkenness, long continued; expelled.Packard, Rev. E. P. W.Unjust confinem’t of wife in insane asylum.Phinney, Rev. B. F.Westboro, Mass.Adultery with the “sisters” in the church.Pomeroy, Rev. Dr.Sec. American Board of Foreign Missions.Adultery; larceny; embezzlement.Porter, Rev. J. M.Bethlehem, N. Y.Adultery, long continued.Porter, Rev. G. W.Danbyboro, Vt.Adultery, seduction of Miss Hattie Allen.Parshall, Rev.Oakland, Cal.Adultery with the “sisters;” convicted.Porter, Rev. John W.VanSycle’s Cor., N. Y.Adultery, seduction of pupil, a mere child.Pond, Rev. Lucius M.Worcester, Mass.Forgery $10,000; larceny; swindling; fled; arrested.Parker, Rev.Ashland, Ky.Adultery, seduction of deacon’s daughter; elopement; deserting wife and children.1878Patterson, Rev. J. B.Elizabeth, N. J.Adultery, drunkenness; confessed.Phillips, Rev. N. L.Monticello, Iowa.Adultery, elopement with wife of Herbert Barnes, desertion of wife and family.1879Parks, Rev. W. J.Canton, Ohio.Pres.Adultery with sister Hicks; confessed; suspended.Palmer, Rev. Lysander D.Jackson, Mich.Bap.Adultery with married woman; confessed; resigned.Pledge, Rev. W. H.Atlanta, Ga.M. E.Suicide, cut his throat.Purcell, Rev. Arch-Bish.Cincinnati, Ohio.Cath.Larceny, embezzlement of $4,000,000 deposited with him by his confiding dupes; confess’d; causing death of 137 persons.Powis, Rev. Atherton L.New York, N. Y.P. E.Adultery in house of prostitution, caught by his sons; arrested.1880Paige, Rev. A. N.{East Hampton,Conn.E. Glastonbury,Conn.,,M.E.Adultery, long continued (five years), while he kept preaching; confessed; prison.Paul, Rev.New York, N. Y.Bap.“Scandalous conduct,” charged by his wife.Ponder, Rev. Chas.New Albany, Ind.M. E.Suicide.Peltz, Rev.Jamestown, N. Y.Bap.Adultery; seduced two girls; caught in act; fled.Perry, Rev. John A.Rhode Island.Bap.Arson, burnt his home for insurance; prison.Peck, Rev. H. C.Hanover, Mich.Assault and great bodily harm; suspended.Pellett, Rev.Egerton, Mich.Swindling, “too free with sisters;” fled.1878Peck, Rev. H. P.{Napa, Cal.St. Louis, Mo.Attempted bigamy with a woman who had a husband, deserting wife.Quint, D. D., Rev. A.New England.Adultery.1876Reagan, Rev. JamesMadison, Ind.M. E.Adultery with widow McHenry, caught in the act; suspended.1877Rublett, Rev. AlbertHoboken, N. J.Bigamy, adultery, drunkenness; prison.1878Rowland, Rev. D.{Hackensack, N. J.Richmond, Va.Immoral assa’lt on Mrs. A. B. Foote, forgery.Richardson, Rev. H. C.Baltimore, Md.M. E.Fighting, with superintendent Johnson about Sunday-school collections.Ross, Rev. T. S.Jefferson, N. C.Immoral assault and insulting proposals to Mrs. Dan’l Idol; fled.Ribble, E. G.DeKalb county, Ill.Adultery, seduction of four girls, desertion of wife and children; fled.Reed, Rev. Dr.Maldon, Mass.Adultery, fornication, seduction, sodomy, “unnamed crime,” rape.Rice, Rev. Wm.Mason, Mich.Adultery.Rim, Rev. D. S. K.Pittsburgh, Pa.Adult’ry, seduction of a young lady; she told.Reedsdolph, Rev. Jas.Adrian, Mich.Swindling, drunkenness; prison.Reynolds, Rev.Muhlenburgh Co., Ky.Compelling daughter to marry against her will; assault and battery, whipped her brutally to compel her.Rose, Rev. J. H.Hartford, Mich.Forgery.Rich, Rev. Chas.{Boston, Mass.Washington,D.C.“Gross immorality;” died in disgrace.Rudder, Rev. J. J.{New Milford, Pa.Newark, N. J.Adultery, horse racing; fled.Rea, Rev. F. F.Durham, Conn.Drunkenness.Roberts, Rev. J. R.Allen, Wis.Slander, lying.Ross, Rev. H. P.Bennett’s Corner, N. Y.Larceny, charged by “Bro.” Vanvauken.1879Rascoe, Rev. StephenMattewan, Mich.Bap.Robbing mails as postmaster.Renforth, Rev. Jacob S.Lawndale, Ill.Bap.Adultery, seduction, bastardy with Ellen Manny; arrested.Rohan, Rev. Gaston de{Halifax, N. S.St. Louis, Mo.Cath.Forgery, drunkenness, penitentiary five years. Swindling; prison at Halifax.Rice, Rev. D. (clown) Ev.St. Louis, Mo.Adultery, took woman to Chicago, lived with her as his wife.1880Roy, Rev. F. V.Cincinnati, Ohio.Bigamy; a converted Brahman.Richardson, Rev. Henry{Sea Cliff, N. Y.Long Island.Adultery, seduction, elopement with his wife’s sister, Miss Lowther; deserting wife and children; fled; arrested with his paramour; prison.Randall, Rev. N. B.Prattsburgh, N. Y.M. E.Immoral assault on Viola Smith, aged 14; she attempted suicide; expelled.1876Reynolds, Rev. John N.Booneville, Iowa.Seduction of Miss Hattie Slater, a pupil under his charge; penitentiary 4 years.1881Reeve, Rev. B. F.Brooklyn, N. Y.M. E.Quarreling for pulpit with Rev. Hargrave.Rogers, Rev. Dr.Delphi, N. Y.P. E.Irregularities; invited to resign.Ross, Rev.{Geangaco, N. Y.St. Johns, Mich.Ovid, Mich.Adultery, bigamy, three wives and families; deserting wife and children; forgery; states prison; still preaching.Rock, Rev. R.Canton, Ohio.U. B.Profanity; suspended.Ryan, Rev.Cromwell, Conn.Cath.Drunkenness; immoralities; monastery.Rohe, Rev. Charles H.Detroit, Mich.Luth.Embezzlement, malfeasance, lying.Rexford, Rev. E. S.Detroit, Mich.Turned wife out of doors; divorced.1882Roeber, Rev. F. W.Elmhurst, Ill.Luth.Drunkenness, Sabbath breaking; resigned.Ryan,Rev.St. Louis, Mo.Cath.Assault with felonious intent; riot, drunkenness, fighting, quarreling.1878Robinson, Rev. FredPutnam, Ill.Outrageous conduct; exposed.1880Robinson, Rev. E. Ev.Binghamton, N. Y.Adultery, seduction of many sisters; perjury; lying; desertion of wife and family; fled; kept diary of his liaisons in Greek and Latin; assault with intent to commit murder.Roberts, Rev. J. P.Troy, Kan.M. E.Adult’ry, attempted elopement with a young “sister.”Ranson, Rev. BryantMount Vernon, Ohio.Inhuman cruelty, dug out live hog’s eyes.Ronault, Rev. TodoroLoretto, N. M., and Los Cruces, N. M.Cath.Seduction, bastardy, elopement with Miss Marguerita Garcia, from convent; arrest’d.1881Rork, Rev. M. V.“Abominablecrimes.”1878Skews, Rev.Utah.Adultery; driven from town.Smith, Rev. John R.Boston, Mass.Swindling.{Skillener orShiltner, Rev. J.{Webster county Ky.W. Va.M. E.Rape on a daughter of Ed. Baldwin only 6 years old, shameful breach of hospitality; prison.Steadman, Rev. C. M.{Foxcraft, Me.Dover, Me.Burglary, penitentiary six years.Simpson, Rev. John A. Simpson, Rev. Geo. A. Smith, Rev. Geo. A.{Carolina Mills, R. I.Mansfield, Mass.Maine.E. Boston, Mass.Univ.Larceny various times; arrested; one man, many aliases.Shaw, Rev.Flora, Ind.Adultery, incest with Mrs. Josie Shaw, his son’s wife.Stray, Rev. Sydney M.{East Lake.St. George, N. Y.Warrensburgh, Ohio.Assault with intent to murder his wife, attempt at suicide, shot his wife then himself, adultery with many “sisters;” deposed. Suicide.Summerlat, Rev. FranzWaverly, Iowa.Luth.Drunkenness, assault and battery, trying to choke orthodoxy down Aug. Miller; convicted; fined.1879Smith, Rev. N. G.New Castle, Ind.Adult’ry with Miss Emily Stipler or Sheplar, subornation of perjury; arrested for both.Smith, Rev. J. H.Leavenworth, Ind.M. E.Adultery, seduction, eloping with a young “sister,” swindling; expelled.Sanes, Rev.Ripley county, Ind.Luth.Adultery with a “sister;” locked out of ch.1880Sparks, Rev.Long Island, N. Y.Immoralities; “cut off” by Bishop Littlejohn.Summers, Rev. MarkLouisville, Ky.Bap.Forgery; penitentiary 6 years.Sherwood, Rev. Jas. M.Princeton, N. Y.Pres.Embezzlement of ward’s money; convicted. Is editor ofPresbyterian QuarterlyandPrinceton Review.Schneider, Rev.Pres.Adultery; beating his wife, assault and battery; arrested.1877Simpson, Rev. John C.Oregon county, Mo.Bap.Illicit distilling; convicted; penitentiary 20 years.1878Smith, Rev. FrankBrooklyn, N. Y.Cong.Adultery, seduction of Miss Matilda Kettle; she told; missionary of Beecher’s ch.Shaffer, Rev. W. H.Schoonover. Neptune, Ohio.U. B.Larceny; arrested in pulpit.Schweinfurth, Rev. Geo.Ann Arbor, Miss.M. E.His tenets were those of the last female he met; too susceptible; expelled.Spencer, Rev. F. A.Athens, Ohio. Columbus, Ohio.M. E.Adultery; immoral conduct; breach of hospitality; expelled.Stephenson, Rev. J. W.,P.E.Piqua, Ohio. Dayton, Ohio.M. E.Adultery, bastardy,drunkenness, immoral assault on lady; convicted.Schon, Rev. E. W.Louisville, Ky.M. E.Adultery.Smith, Rev.Elgin, Ill.Murder of wife, held her under water.Sands, Rev.Hoosic, N. Y.Adultery with “sister.”Steelson, Rev. A.Adultery with “sister;” confessed.Strasburgh, Rev.Pres.Adultery with negro woman, miscegenation; confessed.Slang, Rev. Aug. C.Paterson, N. J.Rape on sister Pfennibucker.Southard, Rev.{New Orleans, La.New Jersey.Adultery, debauchery, drunkenness long continued; died in a brothel.Stillen, Rev. JosephWestchester, Pa.Seduction of Miss Sarah Hall, made her insane, quoted scripture to convince her it was all right.Stillwell, Rev. J. K.Logansport Ind.Immoral assault on a “sister,” perjury, lying—this during a revival.Speare, Rev. M.{Mason, Ill.Bloomington, Ill.Larceny, stole a roll of bills from a bank.Schneider, Rev. R.Mt. Vernon, Ind.Luth. Ev.Adultery, seduction, elopement with a girl of seventeen, desertion of wife and children, embezzlement of church funds; fled; pursued by detectives.Sluter, Rev. Geo.Shelbyville, Ind.Pres.Beating stepson inhumanly; arrested.Severance, Rev. I. T.{Burlington, Ill.Elgin, Ill.M. E.Forgery; arrested by constable Schoonover.1881Sapp, Rev. Wm. M.{St. Joseph, Mo.Savannah, Mo.Larceny, embezzlement of $4,000 county funds; fled.1877St. Clair, Rev. P.Des Moines, Iowa.M. E.Fraudulent voting in conference, stuffing ballot-box; tried, convicted, suspended.1880S——, Rev.{Cincinnati, Ohio,North Hogan, Ind.Pres.Adultery, fornication with Susanna Schilling, attempt to murder her, adultery with lewd women, swindling; arrested, prison; deposed.1881Sheldon, Rev. M. G.{Harvard, Ill.Marengo, Ill.M. E.Adultery, immorality, obscenity, vulgarity, lying; church trial.1882Sherman, Rev. C. W. Ev.Abingdon, Ill.Fighting.Stillwell, Rev. M.Englishville, Mich.Bap.Adultery with “sister” Barrows; she told.Smith, Rev. R. M.Indianola, Iowa.M. E.Disorderly conduct; fined.Stewart, Rev. W. H. U.Philadelphia, Pa.P. E.Deserting wife and family.1876Schueller, Rev. J. M.Andrew, Iowa.Luth.Seduction and adultery with a lot of little girls at his asylum school; rape on Zetta Meeker, 8 years old; seduction and adultery with Delia Pardee and Mary Meeker, aged 14; Rose Shaffer, 13; Libbie Ingham and Jennie Adair, 14 years old; Bertha Nellis, 15; and many others; confessed; resigned; fled.1881Sharp, Rev. Thos.{Gowanda, N. Y.Hamburg, N. Y.East Otto, N. Y.M. E.Assault with intent to rape sister Zuber; lying; she told; suspended.Smith, Rev. W. L.{Brunswick, N. Y.Rutland, Vt.M.E.Seduction and bastardy with Miss Dora Farlies; lying; she told on child-birth deathbed.Simmons, Rev. Geo. B.{Troy.Greenbush.Bap.Seduction, adultery with Miss Lillie Aiken; expelled.Steman, Rev.Assault and battery on another preacher.1878Smith. Rev. M. H.New York, N. Y.Lying about what Miss Clara Morris told him. She never told him anything.1882Strongfellow, Rev. FrankFarmville, Va.P. E.Murder of many Union men during the war.1879Schilling, Rev. Carl.Alleghany, Pa.P. E.Adultery; drunkenness; expelled.1881Shrimp, Rev.Camden, N. J.M. E.Quarreling with Rev. Kirby over church dues.Sale, Rev. S. O.Mason City, Iowa.Bap.Adultery with “sister” Eva Brewer, lying; deposed; fled. Swindling.Shurtliff, Rev.{Elmira, N. Y.Hartford, N. Y.M. E.Slander against Rev. Lewis; fined.1881Steller, Rev.Erie. Rich Valley, Ind.U. B.Immoral assault on Miss Beamer; fled.Stone, Rev. Dan. H.Queens county, N. Y. Brooklyn, N. Y.M. E.Forgery, swindling, fraud, robbing Mrs. B. Sherman (aunt of Gen. W. T. Sherman); indicted.Smith, Rev. John L.Lebanon, Ind.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Mrs. E. Lovelace, 70 old, caught in act by M. M. Russell, Att’y; church trial.Swift, Rev. CarlosChicago, Ill.Bap.Adultery, seduction of several “sisters,” immoral assault on others; they told.Spencer, Rev. Edward.Immoral assault on a “sister,” embezzlement; arrested.Stine, Rev. I. J. alias T. J. Black.Leavenworth, Kan. New York.Bap.Larceny, often repeated; arrested; confessed; prison.Spargrove, Rev. J. M.Pittsburgh, Pa.Suicide.1882Taylor, Rev. J. W.Great Bend, N. Y. Binghampton, N. Y.Bap.Adultery, bigamy; deserting wife and children; convicted; expelled from church.1881Teal, Rev. C.Ironton, Wis. Baraboo, Wis.Incest, seduction, adultery with his own daughter; she is only 15, and told; arrested; prison.Thornton, Rev. AbnerBartholomew Co., Ind.Fighting and quarreling with Dr. Beck.Thornloe, Rev. Jas.Montreal, Can.P. E.Larceny, long continued; arrested.Taylor. Rev. Joseph.Philadelphia, Pa.Bap.Swindling; English convict.Tice, Rev. David.Stillwater, Minn.M. E.Malicious prosecution of a poor widow.Thompson, Rev. J. M.Philadelphia, Pa.Pres.Larceny, dishonesty, bribery; church trial.Thompson, Rev. Alfred{Elgin, Ill.New York, N.Y.Adultery, seduction of Mrs. Cobham; robbery of his paramour; deserting wife. Said in court, “We all do such things more or less.” State prison at Sing Sing five years.Thayer, Rev. J. A.Warren, Ohio.Drunkenness; arrested.1878Tice, Rev.Newark, N. J.Bap.Seduction of several girls; expelled.Thames, Rev. JosephAshville, N. C.Seduction of Miss Laura Palm.Thompson, Rev. L. M. P.Cincinnati, Ohio.Pres.Adultery many times.Torry, Rev.Western New York.Seduction.Thompson, Rev. A. T.Cincinnati, Ohio.Adultery, bigamy.Todd, Rev. J. H.Sioux City, Iowa.Adultery with a milliner, elopement with her, deserting wife.Tresselman, Rev. T.Annetia, N. Y.Adultery, seduction of several girls, elopement with wife of Mr. Hunt; bastardy.Torry, Rev. A. W.Kalamazoo, Mich.Falsehood; tried and found guilty.Thompson, Rev.{Buffalo, N. Y.Philadelphia, Pa.Adultery many times.Taylor, Rev. HoraceOberlin, Ohio.Seduction many times; convicted; prison.Thompson, Rev. John J.Orange county, N. Y.Immoral assault on a young “sister.”Thompson, Rev. John J.Washington, D. C.Immoral assault on two young girls caught crawling into their window in his night-shirt.Thompson, Rev. Chas.Arson; arrested.1879Treadwell, Rev.Brooklyn, Mo.Fighti’g, riot in churchagainstRev. Landers.Talmage, Rev. T. DeWittBrooklyn, N. Y.Pres.Lying, deceit, extortion, abusiveness.Thompson, Rev. J. P.New York, N. Y.Adultery, seduction of Mrs. Deland of his choir, his love-letters caught by her husband; pastor of Broadway Tabernacle.Tabor, Rev. LorensoKansasville, Wis.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Miss Nellie Foster; caught in act in her bedroom by Henry Combert; arrested; bailed $500.1880Trumbrower, Rev.{Brooklyn, N. Y.Hoboken. N. J.Immoral assault on servant girl, kissing her for her spiritual welfare; fled.1881Tupper, Rev. Kerr. B.{Paducah, Ky.Chicago, Ill.Margaretta, Mich.Bap.Arson, burning both churches; adultery, seduction, and bastardy with a girl; she left babe in his woodhouse.1880Towes, Rev.Minnesota.Suicide.1881Thomas, Rev. Wm.Washington, D. C.Keeping gambling house.1879Uttey, Rev. W. H.Detroit, Mich.Swindling, obtaining money under false pretenses.1882VanAlstine, Rev. J. J. or J. W., alias George Ebers.{Elmira, N. Y.Bradford, Pa.Richburg, Pa.Corry, Pa.Buffalo, N. Y.Ohio.Bap.Adultery and seduction many times; seduced wife of a “brother” in Elmira; broke up the family; seduced wife of another brother in Buffalo; deserted her, seduced her daughter, lived with her in Richburg; deserted his wife and children; false personation; elopement with women.Vanderborn, Rev.Saginaw, Mich.Cath.Adultery, seduction of wife of W. Colford, who shot at him. Mrs. C. confessed.1881Veterling, Rev.Detroit,Mich.Drunkenness; immoral assault on women; arrested.1876VanOrden, Rev. M.Missionary to Brazil.Pres.Slaveholder; deposed.1878Vossburg, Rev. Geo. B.Jersey City, N.J.Bap.Assault with intent to murder wife; indicted.Veal, Rev. W. G.,P.E.Wasatchie, Tex.M. E.Rape of Mrs. John Griffin; arrested, convicted; expelled.Valentine, Rev. Paul T., D.D., Ph. D., LL. D.New York, N. Y.Rape on many little girls under his charge in College for Homeless Children; sodomy, buggery, unnamed crime on little boys under his charge; penitentiary ten years.1879Vine, Rev. J. Thos. Ev.New York, N. Y.Deserting wife after squandering all her money.1880Van der Bone, E., or Van Der Born.Saginaw, Mich.Cath.Adultery with parishioner’s wife, caught in the act by Catherine Burk.1881Vandeusen, Rev. G. H.{TroyW. Amsterdam, N. Y.Forgery of pension-papers; indicted.1876Watson, Rev. ArthurKinman.Prot.Murdered his wife.1877{Warren, Rev. A. J.Warner, Rev. A. J.Warren, Rev. A. S.North Vernon,Ind.M. E.Adultery, elopement with “sister” Stanton, embezzlement of church funds, lying, desertion of wife and four children; one person, three names.Weizerbeck, Rev. Rudol.Bloomingdale.Luth.Forgery, swindling, fraud; arrested.Whittemore, Rev. Jos.Mitchell, Iowa.Bap.Immoral assault and insult on wife of deacon Geo. Cummings; convicted, fined.Wiswall, Rev. AlvahRochester, N. Y.P. E.Fraudulent bankruptcy, swindling, perjury.{Wells, Rev. T. M.Wells, Rev. John M.Chenowitz, Rev. T. M.{Lebanon, Ohio.Bangor, Me.Illinois.Bap. Dunk.Adultery, bigamy; arrested while fleeing to Europe; convicted; one man, 3 names.White, Rev. ReubenLittle Rock, Ark.Adultery, seduction of Miss Bush.Wheeler, Rev. CharlesMansfield, Ohio.Larceny, arrested.Waters, Rev. EdwardPantego, N. C.Bap.Assault and battery on Miss Fanny Worland—held her while wife put red pepper in her eyes.Wray, Rev.New Brunswick, N. S.Suicide, because arrested for drunkenness while in New York.Wesley, Rev.Geneseo, Ill.Adultery, seduction.Wood, Rev. M. D.Decatur, Ill.Seduction.Wilcox, Rev.Illinois.Adultery, seduction, bastardy four times in one neighborhood.1878Warren, Rev.Bussett Hills, N. Y.Adultery, bigamy; four living wives.1878Welsh, Rev. Wash’n W.Holly, Mich.Rape on Mrs. Louisa Green, wife of another minister.Washburn, Rev. Geo.Alleghany county, N. Y.Engaged to marry several ladies at the same time, lying.Williamson, Rev. R. H.Wilksbarre, Pa.Adultery in house of ill-fame.Wright, Rev. K. N.New Bridge, N. Y.Quarr’ling for pulpit against Rev. Kristettar.White, Rev. D. M.Pittsburgh, Pa.Larceny; penitentiary two years.Watson, Rev. John S.Kansas.Murdered his wife.Whipple, Rev. E.Hillsdale college, Mich.Adultery, seduction of deacon’s wife.White, Rev.Washington, Pa.Adultery, seduction.Wilson, Rev. Sam. B.Louisville, Ky.“Immoral conduct;” deposed.Wright, Rev. Ableman or Ambleman.Whitestown, N. Y.Adultery, seduction of a girl 12 years old; an old man with married children.Winslow, Rev. E. D.Boston, Mass.Forgery, swindling, $500,000; fled.Wolfe, Rev.Brooklyn, N. Y.Beating his wife; arrested.Wimberly, Rev. P. P.Atchinson, Pa.Larceny, embezzlement of church funds.Williams, Rev. G. R.Griggstown, N. Y.Attempt to commit bigamy, wife appeared, and he fled.Wells, Rev. J. M.Springfield, Ill.Adultery, bigamy; convicted.1879Waugh, Rev. J. L.Brasher’s Falls, N. Y.Pres.Beating wife, lying from pulpit; expelled.Wiseman, Rev. D. M.Somerset, Ohio.Luth.Adultery, seduction, bastardy with Miss Hesse: convicted; expelled; confessed.Wayman, Rev. F. H.New York, N. Y.Cath.Larceny, embezzlement of $1,000 deposited with him by two women; arrested.Waite, Rev. PeterMadisonville, Ohio.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Agnes Murray, a young “sister.” He was over 60; entered house where she worked, in the night, and was killed by a watchman on the lookout for burglars.Williams, Rev. Geo.Lanesboro, Minn.Pres.Rape on girl 15 years old; indicted.Willey, Rev. J. H.Delaware.M. E.Adultery with a “sister.”1879Wood, Rev. JohnCedar Falls, Iowa.Pres.Adultery, seduction of two young girls of 14 and 16; unministerial conduct, unchaste conduct; confessed the two last.Woodry, Rev. HenryKnox county, Ind.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Mary Shoaf; arrest’d.1880Willson, Rev. J. A.Jewell City, Kan.Adultery with a “sister;” expelled.Walker, Rev. C. E.Somerset, Mass.M. E.Adultery, seduction, bastardy, abortion, with Miss Moriss; arrested.Woolpert, Rev. J. M.Fort Wayne, Ind.M. E.Adultery many times.Williams, Rev. JohnNew York.M. E.Inhuman cruelty to wife; convicted in divorce proceedings.Woodside, Rev. NevinPittsburgh, Pa.Quarreling for the possession of pulpit.Walker, Rev. W. E.{Iowa.Vermillion, Dak.Adultery; drunkenness; deposed.Willson, Rev. Chas. A. B.{Pittsburgh, Pa.New Baltimore, Ohio.M. E.Larceny; arrested.1881Willson, Rev. David D.Henrietta, Tex.Breach of hospitality; rape and adultery upon Mrs. Hickman; fled.Winslow, Rev. Ed. C.New Haven, Conn.Cong.Inhuman cruelty to Louisa Rogers, 8 years old, his adopted child.1876Wittrup, Rev. JuliusWinfield, N. Y.M. E.Immoral assault on his niece, a young girl of 16, showed his privates.1881Widdows, Rev.Kircardine, Can.M. E.Assault with intent to kill; disturbing meeting.Wolchencraft, Rev. Chas.Larceny; arrested with stolen watch.Wright, Rev. Henry N.Northville, N. Y.Cong.Lying; gross immorality; dishonesty; arson.Webb, Rev. J. W.Bloomington, Ill.M. E.Slander, foul, false, and unchristian.Whitcher, Rev. W. T.Providence, R. I.M. E.Larceny, lying; caught in act, arrested, fined, confessed, resigned.Way, Rev. JesseWabash, Ind.Incest, adultery, eloped with daughter-in-law.Willson, Rev.Davenport, Iowa.Bap.Assault with intent to rape “sister” Bush.Witt, Rev. Chas.Sheldon, Ill.Immoral assault on women; crawled under depot platform and peeked up through cracks under the ladies; arrested, fined.Williams, Rev.La Plata, Mo.Adultery. Says the Lord commanded him “to desert wife and children for this woman.”Washington, Rev.Topeka, Kan.Swindling, obtaining money by false pretense.Weaver, Rev.Wayne county, N. Y.M. E.Immoral assault on lady; dismissed.Willard, Rev. Wylie J.{Boise City, Idaho.Walla Walla, Wash. T.M. E.Swindling, embezzlement; cruelty to wife, desertion of wife.Waite, Rev. Arthur A. Ev.Lynn, Mass.Swindling, obtaining money by false pretense.Webber, Rev. Chas.Saco, Me.Bap.Adultery, seduct’n, eloped with young sister.Wetherwax, Rev.Berien Springs, Mich.Luth.Ejected from church for immoralities.1882Williams, Rev. Dr. R. H.{Pennsylvania.Milwaukee, Wis.P. E.Adultery in brothel; attempt at suicide.Williams, Rev. Jno. alias Rev. A. C. Copeland.{Cedar Rapids, Iowa.St. Catharines, Can.Terre Haute, Ind.Indianapolis, Ind.M. E.Adultery, seduction; embezzlement; obtaining money under false pretense; arrested; prison.Wardner, Rev. Morton or Wardness.{Little Genesee.Milton, Wis.Adv.Adultery, seduction of a lot of young girls; lying; fled; church trial.Walsh, Rev. A. C.{Montreal, Can.Port Royal, Iowa.P. E.Fighting and riot for church; expelled.Wright, Rev. PrinceChillicothe, Mo.M. E.Adultery; immorality, oft repeated; whipped by a mob; deposed.1881White, Rev.Little Rock, Ark.Murder, adultery, seduction of a young girl, attempted an abortion; killed the girl. Her father shot at him four times, but he escaped and fled.1878White, Rev. ReubenAdultery, seduction of Miss Bush; attempt at abortion; she told and died; manslaughter; arrested.Willson, Rev. Reuben E.{Harrisburg, Pa.Mifflintown, Pa.M. E.Drunkenness; obscenity; jailed.1879Wolf, Rev. Wm.New York, N. Y.Bap.Assault and battery; arrested.1881Walker, Rev. Prof.Philomath, Or.Adultery, seduction; lying—so says Rev. Isaac Belknap.1880Young, Rev. G. B.Indianapolis, Ind.“Lewdness,” swindling; church trial.Yates, Rev. H. C.{Dixon, Ill.Soublette.Bap.Immoral assault on many ladies, immoral conduct, lechery, lying, adultery, drunkenness, seduction.1878Zuner, Rev. JonathanPhiladelphia, Pa.Larceny, embezzlement from Mr. Meyer; arrested.ADDITIONS FOR THIRD EDITION.1882Allison, Rev. John{Jessup, Iowa.Milwaukee, Wis.Pres.Immoral assault, and indecent proposals to Mrs. Alice Moffitt; expelled.Allen, Rev. Wm.Osgoode, Ont.M. E.Adultery, seduction, bastardy with Eliza Hume; got her married.1875Ackerman, Rev. G. E.{Blue Mountain, Idaho.Boise City.M. E.Embezzlement of $3,000, church funds: a dead beat.1882Ahern, Rev. John C.Denver, Col.Cath.Adultery, immoral assault on women, insulting ladies, lying: removed.Ahern, Rev. Jere.Denver, Col.Cath.Immoral assault on Mrs. Miller; Mr. Miller accused him. Bribery; the priest paid him hush money. Drunkenness; says he was in liquor at time. Lying about Rev. John C. Ahern.Brooks, Rev. Wm. R.Hampstead, R. I.Adultery, bigamy—three wives.Bartlett, Rev. Jos.Gorham, Me.Cong.Suicide; 70 years of age.Billson, Rev. F. G.Kansas City, Mo.M. E.Drunkenness oft repeated; arrested, jailed, confessed, fined.1876Boyd, Rev. T. B.{Kittaning, Pa.West Virginia.Adultery, seduction, immoral assaults on many “sisters,” and wife of “Brother Cook;” confessed; jailed.1881Browning, Rev. Wm. G.New York, N. Y.Swindling, $10,000; convicted.1878Blanchard, Rev.Wheaton, Ill.Cong.Embezzlement of $3,000, college funds; lying, slander; so say Rev. Chapman and Rev. Prof. Webster.1882Balky, Rev. Geo.Chilicothe, Mo.Forgery; drew a note and signed his father’s and Andrew McCroskin’s names to it; arrested, escaped, fled.Brisbee, Rev. John N.Madison, Tenn.Pres.Horse racing, gambling; church trial.Bentley, Rev. Chas., Ev.,E.Baltimore, Md.Seduction of Miss Emma Martin, a “sister;” bastardy; kept evangelizing very successfully, until presented with an heir; confessed, expelled.Bedall, Rev. W.{Barnesville, O.Beallsville, O.Ozark, O.Wheeling, W. Va.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Rosa Arnold, aged 15; elopement with her, deserting wife and three children, penniless; embezzlement of $400, church funds: expelled.1882Brand, Rev.Oberlin, O.Slander from pulpit; sued by Bronson.Brand, Rev. G. F.{Wintersett, Iowa.Guthrie Center, Iowa.M. E.Indecent exposure of person; church trial, expelled.Bush, Rev., Ev.{Covington, Ky.Cynthiana, Ky.Adultery, seduction of “sister” Sarah Sherman; elopement with her.1883Beattie, Rev. T. R. or F. R.Brantford, Ont.Pres.Immoral assault; slandering Miss Sershman; arrested; bail $4,000; sued for $10,000, slander.Brown, Rev. W. H., Ev.Sioux City, Iowa.Drunkenness; fined.Ball, Rev. H.{Burg Hill, O.Wayne, O.Bap.Drunkenness, lying; got gloriously drunk, denied it; expelled.Bowen, Rev.{Randolph, N. Y.Ohio,N. Jersey,Wisconsin. Michigan.Bap.Assault and battery on a “brother;” lying, swindling, making debts everywhere, never paying; fled.1878Chapman, Rev.Wheaton, Ill.Cong.Lying, slander, so says Rev. Blanchard.1882Christian, Rev. J. T.{Quincy, Ill.Hannibal, Mo.Bigamy, adultery, lying, swindling; arrested.Canary, Rev. AndrewNew York, N. Y.Cath.Larceny, stealing horse, drunkenness; arrested.Chapman, Rev. RichardPine Bluff Spa, Tex.Bap.Murder of John Turner; stabbed him three times.Colfelt, Rev.New York.Pres.Literary piracy; church trial.1879Clapp, Rev.Lowell, Mich.Bap.Swindling; prison.1882Cook Rev. Alvin O.{Eugene, Or.Springfield, Or.Chris.Adultery, seduction, elopement with wife of Rix, deserting wife and children; temperance lecturer.1882Cleniheim, Rev.{Cincinnati, O.Avondale, O.Pres.Fighting with one of his elders; got whipped; elder’s name, Robert Hood.1883Cobb, Rev. R. H.Taunton, Mass.M. E.Deserting wife, leaving her penniless and sick in bed; investigated; resigned.Corken, Rev.{Salisbury P’t, Mass.Lynn, Mass.Cong.Literary piracy; preached Wilberforce’s sermons; quack doctor; sued for malpractice; deposed.Cox, Rev. Henry, D.D., (“Hallelujah Cox”).San Francisco, Cal.Gross swindling U. S. pension agent; robbed a blind and helpless soldier of $7,278, pension; swindled a widow out of $2,535.1883Chambers, Rev. A. I.New Haven, Conn.M. E.Misappropriating church funds; sued.Comstock, Rev. I.{Tonganoxie, Kan.Reno, Kan.Ad.Rape, adultery, on 13-year-old daughter of Mr. Anderson; arrested; prison at Leavenworth.Cook, Rev. Jo.Boston, Mass.Lying generally.Copeland, Rev. FrasierWalhalla, S. C.Murder of W. J. Hunnicritt; confessed; hanged.1878Clark, Rev. W. J.Lisbon, N. Y.Pres.“Immoral conduct;” suspended.1879Curr, Rev. Alan{Dubuque, Iowa.Leavenworth, Kan.Bap.Larceny, deserting wife, drunkenness, gross fraud, lying, cheating.1882Dye, Rev. J. H., P.E.Searcy, Ark.M. E.Assault and battery; knocked Capt. McCaulley down and pounded him.Denton, Rev. J. L. or J. W.Fayetteville, Ark.Suicide, charged with embezzlement.Driver, Rev. S. M.Baker City, Idaho.M. E.Adultery with “sisters;” buried six wives.Davis, Rev. Geo.{Cleveland, O.Fort Wayne, Ind.Deserting wife and children; proposing marriage to several ladies; arrested.Draper, Rev. Frank{Youngstown, O.Riverside, O.M. E.Robbery of his friend and room-mate; drunkenness; fled; spent the cash; his friend died; confessed.1883Davis, Rev. Geo., Ev.,{Logansport, Ind.Fort Wayne, Ind.In prison.DePuy, Rev. Dr.M. E.Swindling in connection with “Isabella mine;” editorChristian Advocate, resigned.Davis, Rev.Madison, Ind.M. E.Seduction, bastardy, with “sister” Jennie Williams; prosecuted.1880Deems, Rev. Dr.New York.Lying, so says Rev. Dr. Mackie.1882Dollman, Rev. W.Erie, Pa.M. E.Assault with intent to murder his wife and family, with poison and “cold steel;” arrested; prison.Dowd, Rev. W. W.Portchester, N. Y.Pres.Swindling; would not pay bills.Dollard, Rev.Wilmington, Del.Cath.Indecent proposals to Miss Lizzie Jordan; slandered her and her family from the pulpit; sued by her brother Charley Jordan.Dufresne, Rev.Holyoke, Mass.Cath.Slander of P. Hackman; fined $3,400; selling liquor in his church and school; fled to Canada.1880Dugan, Rev. Thos.{Delavan, Ill.Mason City, Ill.Cath.Rape upon his young housekeeper; she complained to Bishop Spaulding.1878Dale, Rev., Ev.,New Castle, Ill.Immoral assault on two girls, one 12, other 14; fled.Daley, Rev. JohnNew York, N. Y.Cath.Drunkenness, habitual; workhouse.1879Esmon, Rev. AlbertAlabama.Illicit distilling; two stills destroyed by U.S. officials; fled.1882Ellis, Rev. Wm. T.St. Louis, Mo.Nuisance; arrested, fined.1882Ellis, Rev. Edwd.H., Ev.Thomaston, Me.Bap.Adultery, seduction, and elopement with Mrs. John E. Rose; arrested, fined $400, jailed at St. John’s, N. B.Eastman, Rev. Chas. A.,Geo. E. Hindley, C. B. Merrill.{Roxb’ry, Lewist’n, Me.;Potterville, Whitehall,Kendall, Alamo,Mich.; Plainwell.Cong.Adultery, bigamy, lying, false personation, deserting wife and family; first married Miss Emma Keyes, of Lewiston, Me.; second marriage with a Miss Piper, of Alamo; broke jail at Kalamazoo; sent to Michigan penitentiary; very religious.1879Eagan, Rev. D.San Francisco,Cal.Cath.Adultery with “sisters.”Edmonson, Rev. NathanSchollsville, N. Y.Bap.Suicide; hung himself.1882Farmer, Rev. G. W.Tamaroa, Ill.M. E.Assault and battery; beat Deacon Johnson over the head with a chair for saying “Good-morning.”Fern, Rev. Thomas, or Fernly, Rev. Thos. A.Philadelphia, Pa.M. E.Libel on William Entriken; arrested; most popular preacher in the city.Fulton, Rev. Dr. T. D.Brooklyn, N. Y.Libel upon Rev. T. B. Conway; sued for $40,000; fighting.Fleming, Rev. N.Cleveland, O.Cath.Drunkenness, visiting house of ill-fame; riot, arrested, jailed, confessed, fined.1883Fleming, Rev.Boston, Mass.Cath.Assault and battery on a little girl; tore some pictures away from her; she went into convulsions; sued for damages by her father; fined; riot with 1,000 Irish against the father.1882Garry, Rev. M. M.Cincinnati, O.Bap.Burglary, immoral assault; shot, badly wounded, while scaling back wall of yard at midnight, by Roger Pearson.Gilmour, Rev. Bish.Ohio.Slander; sued by E. Cowlee, of theLeader.Gray, Rev. J. A.Portland, Or.Bap.Drunkenness, confessed, resigned.1882Green, Rev. Abijah{Philadelphia, Pa.Atlantic City, N. J.Bap.Larceny, stealing books; fighting at church trial with Rev. Wallace and others.Gleason, Rev. P. J.{St. Louis, Mo.Louisiana, Mo.Cath.Seduction, bastardy, with Mary Proctor,néeRyan; confessed, subsequently denied; after her marriage adultery and bastardy with her again; first child named John Patrick Gleason, second Richard Gleason Ryan; suspended from priesthood by Bishop Kenrick.1883Green, Rev.Mt. Gilead, O.Seduction, elopement with a 13-year-old daughter of a “brother.”Gibbons, Rev. James—Archbishop.Baltimore, Md.Cath.Swindling Mrs. Simpson, while dying, out of her property; sued.1879Gaines, Rev. G. W.{Columbia, Mo.Centralia, Ill.Louisiana, Mo.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Miss Maria Delly; took her to conference with him; slept with her at hotel.1882Henderson, Rev. JohnMexico, Mo.Larceny of cattle and hogs, notorious thief; prison.Hyde, Rev. F. S.New Haven, Conn.Insulted Mrs. Foster; demanded her removal from hotel table because she was an actress.Higgins, Rev. A. C.Hackettstown, N. J.M. E.Adultery, seduction, with wife of Mr. Hoff; writing her to leave her husband andlivewith him; detected, fled, deserting wife and children.Higbee, Rev. JesseDrakeville, Iowa.Medical quack; ruined lady’s nose; sued.1883Hooper, Rev. J. F.Petaluma, Cal.Cong.Breach of promise; engaged to three ladies; fled to escape tar and feathers.Henselman, Rev. C. D.Canton, O.Chris.Immoral assault on three married “sisters.”Healy, Rev.St. Louis, Mo.Cath.Immoral assault on “sister” Maggie Kinney; bounced with a black eye by Mike Dunphey.1882Huderdault, Rev.Canada.Cath.Slandering Leon Lanson and Mathilde St. Jean; sued.Huber, Rev. F. X.Brooklyn, N. Y.Cath.Defrauding dying man out of $90,600; gross swindling; compelled by courts to disgorge.1883Hull, Rev. M. S.Pelican Rapids, Minn.Slandering his hired girl, because she told of his swearing, “God damn it!”Haddock, Rev.Oshkosh, Wis.M. E.“Beecherism,” charged by Dr Carhart.1880Hertzberger, Rev. H. A.{Honesdale, Pa.Port Jervis, N. Y.Luth.Drunkenness, lying, false personation; claimed to be a French count; quarreling for the pulpit.Hicks, Rev. Henry H.{Camden, Mo.San Francisco, Cal.M. E.Larceny, stole $310 from Neil Smith; fled.1876Hanks, Rev. G.{Litchfield, Ill.St. Louis, Mo.Bap.Adultery; drunkenness in a brothel at St. Louis; arrested.1882Hyde, Rev. Dr. W. A.{Leadville, Col.Portland, Or.M. E.Adultery, seduction, elopement with a “sister,” deserting wife and children; arrested by his own son; forgery of recommendation.1876Irwin, Rev. G. A., Ev.,St. Louis, Mo.P. E.Adultery, drunkenness, beating wife, profanity, lying, assault to murder; arrested, prison.1876Johnson, Rev. W. J.Eureka, Ill.M. E.Adultery, seduction, elopement with wife of John S. Brayman, leaving her children; Johnson is single, and a great revivalist.1879Johnson, Rev. W. A.{Lindsay, Pa.Barre, Pa.Pres.Gross swindling of widow and orphan children: arrested.1882Jeffries, Rev. M.St. Joseph, Mo.M. E.Robbing mails a long time; prison.Jamison, Rev.Geneva, O.M. E.Embezzlement of church funds.Keiser, Rev. Alex. S.{Womelsdorf, Pa.Pottsville, Pa.Luth.Seduction, bastardy, breach of promise; arrested; seduced Miss Lizzie Miller; she supported him while studying theology; he married another; expelled; confessed on trial.Kuhns, Rev. S. F.{Lewisburg, O.New Paris, O.Dayton, O.U. B.Adultery, seduction of wife of “Brother” Hinkle; confessed; said he “couldn’t help it;” married.1883Kruel, Rev.Kankakee, Ill.Cath.Drunkenness, breach of promise, left the church; promised to marry “Sister” Angela; took her to hotel, staid with her several days, then deserted her, and returned to priesthood.1882Lanritsen, Rev.Port Huron, Mich.Luth.Assault and battery; arrested; fighting for pulpit.Lane, Rev.Greenpoint, N. Y.Cath.Embezzling $174,000, church funds.Loughlin, Rev. BishopBrooklyn, N. Y.Cath.Swindling Catholic church at Greenpoint out of church property to amount of about $200,000; threatens excommunicationif they “kick;” obstructing legal process; defying the law.1878Lloyd.New York.Luth.Slander, drunkenness.1882Mesaros, Rev.Philadelphia, Pa.Pres.Quarreling, threatening to fight in church.Morgan, Rev. L.{Leechburgh, Pa.Kentucky.Apollo, Pa.Monongahela, Pa.Ludwick, Pa.Bap.Adultery both in Kentucky and Pennsylvania; marries a wife but retains an old “flame” as mistress; forgery of letters of recommendation; lying; church trial.1880Mackie, Rev.New York, N. Y.Lying and libel, so says Dr. Deems.1876Murray, Rev. I.Brooklyn, N. Y.M. E.Fighting for the pulpit.1882Martin, Rev. Jos. E.Lafayette, Ind.P. E.Inhuman cruelty to wife; arrested, bailed; adultery, fled.Miller, Rev. J. H.Point Chautauqua, N. Y.Bap.Embezzlement of $10,000, church funds.1883Morgan, Rev. R. C.Connellsville, Pa.Bap.Adultery, seduction of a “sister,” wife of R. E. Booth; married, large family; editorBaptist Messenger.McGill, Rev., alias M. F. Devlin.{Cleveland, O.Columbus, O.Pittsburgh, Pa.Cath.Drunkenness oft repeated; fined often; often in workhouse; sent up for sixty days, and $25 fine.McCosker, Rev.Rahway, N. J.Cath.Disturbing school; drove teachers and scholars out of doors, and would not let them return; brutal assault on women and children.Martin, Rev. Joseph E.Lafayette, Ind.Inhuman cruelty to wife and children; divorced by court.Mongin, Rev. John{New Albany, Ind.Louisville, Ky.Cath.Adultery, fornication, visiting house of ill-fame in Louisville; drunkenness, assault and battery; arrested, fined; lying about it.1882Miller, Rev. T. B.; also Major, Rev. MajorChicago, Ill.M. E.“Miller” as dean, and “Major” as secretary of the medical college; gross swindling, gross fraud; allowed a paper reporter to register as a student, and then for $25 gave him a diploma as M.D.; Miller expelled, Major suspended.1879Munson, Rev. Henry J.Fitchburg, Mass.Ad.Lewd and lascivious conduct; convicted; fraudulent divorce.1878Milligan, Rev. ParkerKansas City, Mo.Adultery, lechery, deserting wife, fled.1883Nicum, Rev. JohnSyracuse.Luth.Fighting for pulpit, lying.1882Nistor, Rev. BishopSt. Michaels,AlaskaSuicide, leaped from steamer St. Paul.Neal, Rev. W. H.St. Louis, Mo.F. M.“Immoral character;” dismissed; sodomy and unnamed crime with young “brothers” of his flock, too vile to print.O’Niel, Rev. PeterBrooklyn, N. Y.Cath.Adultery, seduction of Mrs. Robert Hawks; caught by her husband locked in her bedroom at night, at 273 Thirty-first street, New York; she the mother of several children; arrested.O’Connell, Rev. Timothy{Freemont, Neb.Cornellsville, Pa.Huntington, N. Y.Nebraska City.P. E.Seduction, adultery with Mary Rogers, deserting wife; illegal divorce; beating wife, lying, perjury, drunkenness, and delirium tremens; threatening to kill Bishop Kerwood and wife.O’Donoghue, Rev.Morrow, O.Cath.Slander of Mrs. Green; Mr. Green killed him.Parks, Rev. NoahWinston, Miss.Larceny, lynched, and nearly killed.1882Palmer, Rev. J. R.Mountain Peak, Tex.Chris.Indecent exposure of person to a lot of little girls, pupils under his care; immoral assault on Miss Ida Scott; failing in this, slandered her.Philips, Rev.Shiloh, O.Assault and battery upon parishioner; pounded Sunday law into him.Parshall, Rev. R. F.Oakland, Cal.Bap.Immoral assault on many ladies and young “sisters;” expelled ignominiously.Penn, Rev.Texas.Prayed for the death of two men at church; one died next day.Podd, Rev. Jas. D.Chicago, Ill.Bap.Adultery, seduction, bastardy, with Cora Wheeler.Pringle, Rev. PaulMansfield, La.Murder of Alfred Smith; hanged.Posey, Rev. Dr.{Oakland, Cal.Dutch Flat, Cal.Swindling, obtaining money under false pretense.1879Plunkett, Rev.Warren Springs, N. C.Pres.Adultery, seduction, elopement with Miss Kate Ashton, daughter of a wealthy “brother,” deserting wife and children.Pennington, Rev.Scott county, Iowa.Bap.Incest, adultery, seduction, elopement with wife’s niece, writing to his wife not to expect him back; deserting wife and children.1880Rossvalley, Rev. Dr., Ev.,{Sing Sing, N. Y.Plainfield, N. J.Doylestown, Pa.Auburn, N. Y.Larceny in Germany; drummed out as rebel surgeon; counterfeiting, state prison; literary piracy, stole Ingersoll’s temperance speech.Ross, Rev. Wm. J.St. Louis, Mo.Murder, convicted, penitentiary.Rockwell, Rev. J. B.; or Rev. J. H. Harvey.{De Witt, Neb.Wilber, Neb.Cong.Gross swindling, illegal use of mails; arrested, prison.Rope, Rev. Andrew, Ev.,Taylorville, Ill.M. E.Rape, indicted, fled.1882Rope, Rev. Andrew J.Texas.Married Miss Gessner; forgery, signed a man’s name to note who could not write; discovered, fled, arrested.Reeder, Rev. J. J.{Milford, Pa.Newark.M. E.Gross swindling, made great debts and ran away; immorality.1876Robinson, Rev.Kansas City, Mo.Adultery; arrested in a brothel.1882Richardson, Rev.Brooklyn, N. Y.“Moral wreck;” expelled.Roe, Rev. Frank F.{Scotland.Athens, N. Y.Morenci, Mich.Oakwood, Mich.Lapeer, Mich.Pontiac, Mich.Various denominations.Drunkenness; expelled at Athens from Baptist church; went to Michigan, became a Congregational preacher, expelled; goes to Oakwood, finally to Lapeer, where he changes to Baptist again; pastor at Pontiac, again expelled, but continues to preach; popular preacher.Stearns, Rev. HarveyFort Worth, Texas.Bap.Murder of Jeff. Wood; prison.Sedwick, Rev. T. B.Dakota.Adultery with Indian women; carried off and supposed murdered by them; he was missionary among the Crows.Sheppard, Rev. T. J.Mt. Olivet, Mo.M. E.Adultery with “Sister” Wells, wife of Rev. M.F. Wells, who is blind; caught by a neighbor; church trial.Sullivan, Rev. J. C.Salem, O.M. E.Adultery, seduction of “sister,” wife of A. L. Halwick; she told; Sullivan married.1879Saxon, Rev.Lowell, Mich.Bap.Swindling Deacon Post; prison.1882Saunders, Rev. MotherNew York, N. Y.Lewd woman; arrested in house of ill-fame; was a captain in Salvation Army.1882Sklorzik, Rev.Bay City, Mich.Cath.Assault with intent to murder the organist John Richards; arrested; Richards died of the injuries; slander from pulpit; sued by Daniels for $10,000; judgment against him.Sentenac, Rev.Roxton Falls, Can.Cath.Slander from pulpit of Dr. Desgrobois; sued; compromised, paying $1,000.Slater, Rev. IraCherry Valley, Ill.Bap.Larceny, stealing horse; arrested.1883Sherin, Rev. A.,aliasA. Sheridan, or A. Sherdin, or A. Sherdian.{Pierre, Dak.Huron, Dak.Flandran, Dak.Big Stone City, Minn.M. E.Adultery, seduction, false personation; occupied same room at Dakota House, Huron, with Miss Rice; registered as “A. Sheridan and wife;” introduced her as “Miss Rice, my wife’s niece;” preached next day at Flandran, “Miss Rice, a cousin,” still with him; married, and family: confessed registering “A. Sheridan and wife,” and occupying same room, “merely to protect from harm a modest, timid, warm-hearted woman, of generous impulses.”Shurtleff, Rev.Fabius, N. Y.M. E.Immoral assault, went into Miss Clark’s bedroom twice and tried to seduce her, while his wife was sick; sued.Smith, Rev. J. HyattBrooklyn, N. Y.M. E.Borrowed $1,128 for election expenses; wouldn’t pay, sued.Spencer, Rev. Geo. T.{Corinth, N. Y.South Corinth, N. Y.M. E.Outrageous conduct, expelled; fled to escape tar and feathers; adultery, seduction, bastardy, with wife’s sister, aged 16; confessed.1883Seguin, Rev.New York, N. Y.F. R.Brutal assault on a woman, sent to workhouse.Satterfield, Rev. Jno. W.Brownsville, Pa.Drunkenness, beating wife very often; church trial.Starr, Rev. JamesPeru, Ind.Rape on a little five-year-old girl; caught in the act, and arrested.Smith, Rev. Silas{Mexico, Mo.St. Louis, Mo.Bap.Arson; burnt, with help of some “sisters,” two churches; arrested, prison.1879Surnley, Rev. JohnBegging while getting $1,400 a year; lying generally.1883Stoddard, Rev. E. L.Jersey City, N. J.P. E.Criminal carelessness—or worse; killed his wife accidentally(?) with a revolver.1882Tryston, Rev. C. F. W.{Newark, N. J.St. Louis, Mo.P. E.Beating wife; arrested, prison; robbing his wife of money.Victorian, Rev.Vicksburg, Miss.Cath.Unnamed crime with boys under his charge at Brotherhood College; caught in act, expelled, fled, arrested, prison; a most beastly wretch; he was principal of the college.Van Dersall, Rev. S. S.Forest Grove, Or.M. E. and Cong.Immoral assault on Widow Marsh; slander and libel; read a paper before college trustees, alleging that she tried to seduce him, and was a bad woman with others; lying; expelled; perjury on slander trial; a most infamous scoundrel; convicted by a jury.1878Webster, Rev. Prof.Wheaton, Ill.Cong.Slander, lying; so says Rev. Blanchard, president of the “parson factory.”1882Willoughby, Rev. N. R.{Yorkville, Can.Brompton, Can.M. E.Immoral assault on Miss Graham; church trial; lying.Waite, Rev. A. A.{North Adams, Mass.St. Louis, Mo.Troy, N. Y.Adultery, seduction, incest, with Lena Capron, his twenty-year-old niece; deserting wife and three children; beating wife; paramour confessed; he was arrested; he “exposed Spiritualism.”Whipple, Rev.Madison, O.Rape on girl 11 years old, he 70; arrested, jailed.Wharton, Rev. Henry{Louisville, Ky.Eufaula, La.Bap.Drunkenness oft repeated; church trial, suspended.Whipple, Rev. HenryEvanston, Ill.Grossly swindling a brother preacher, Rev. John McComber, of Minnesota; gross fraud, sued.1879Webster, Rev.Lowell, Mich.Bap.Counterfeiting, prison.1882Waggoner, Rev. JamesWaverly, Tenn.Chris.Swindling creditors, fled.Wharton, Rev. J. G., or J. W. Wharton,aliasJ. D. Hill.{Carthage, Mo.Elizabethtown, Ky.M. E.Adultery, seduction, elopement with organist, wife of J. R. McGill; forgery for $2,600; deserting wife and 15 children; stole $2,600 from his wife; Mrs. McGill deserting three children; embezzlement; arrested, indicted.Woodruff, Rev. R. H.Baltimore, Md.Robbing mail; pleaded guilty, fined.Wallace, Rev.Philadelphia, Pa.Bap.Fighting in pulpit with Rev. Green, threatening to kill him.1883Waldron, Rev. Thomas,alias“Brother Frank.”{Buffalo, N. Y.La Salle, Ill.New York, N. Y.Cath.Rape on Hattie Carr, aged 7 years, a pupil; arrested, state prison five years; principal of St. Joseph’s College; formerly; principal of De la Salle (Catholic) Institute, New York.1882Walsh, Rev.South Natick, Mass.Cath.Embezzlement of $8,000, church funds.1883Woodworth, Rev. A. M.{Otisville, N. Y.Port Jervis, N. Y.M. E.Drunkenness for a week, gambling in a saloon.Walk, Rev. DavidIndianapolis, Ind.Chris.Egotism, puffing himself in the papers.Worthen, Rev. H. W.{Northfield, Vt.Burlington, Vt.M. E.Rape on Mrs. S. F. Gibbs, by means of opiates; sued.Wright, Rev. PrinceChillicothe, Mo.M. E.Adultery, expelled; an old man.Walker, Rev. J. B. R.East Hartford, Conn.Adultery, inhuman cruelty to wife; lying, charged by wife in divorce suit.1873Weeks, Rev. Thos. J.New York.Bap.Larceny; prison two years.ADDITIONS FOR FOURTH EDITION.Abernethy, Rev. J. T.Snow Hill, N. C.M. E.Kissing Mrs. Grimsley; shot by Mr. Grimsley, resigned.Anderson, Rev. J. T.Owsley Co., Ky.Pres.Because Wilson family deferred one year marriage of their daughter to him, drove nail through foot of their horse, necessitating killing, put petroleum in their well, terrorized them with forged warnings to leave, put powder in Wilson’s forge; escaped.Andrews, Rev. HenryMarienfield, Tex.Cath.Murder (see under Peters, Rev. J. H.)Andrews, Rev. Geo.Essex, Mass.Arson to obtain insurance.Anderson, Rev. S. P.St. Louis, Mo.Bap.Theft and forgery; sentenced to five years’ imprisonment.Adams, Rev. C. G.Lockport, N. Y.Epis.Charged with accepting bribes and embezzling.Ali, Rev. Jos.Newark, N. J.Cath.Charged with assaulting nine-year-old girl.Arnold, Rev.JohnWellington, O.U. B.Charged with murdering wife.Ahlfeldt, Rev. CarlSan Francisco, Cal.Luth.Drunkenness; imprisoned.Booth, Rev. JamesCoulton, O.Raping deaf and dumb girl.Bonsack, Rev. DavidWestminster, Md.Dunk.Suicide.Bowles, Rev. MarionOmaha, Neb.Chris.Raping parishioner’s wife.Bacon, Rev. Mr.Norwich, Conn.Obscene language.Baxter, Rev. Geo.W.Des Moines, Ia.Pres.Sporting tendencies; engaged to two women at once.Barrows, Rev. C. D.San Francisco, Cal.Cong.Immorality.Booth, Rev. C. M.Springfield, Mass.Bap.Forgery.Bristor, Rev. Geo. R.Spring Valley.M. E.Seduction of sixteen-year-old ward.Butler, Rev. FatherJersey City, N. J.Cath.Elopement.Bennett, Rev. J. R.Morgantown, Ky.Meth.Obtaining money under false pretenses.Benjamin, Rev. H. D.Portsmouth, O.Suicide.Butler, Rev. Mr.Raleigh, N. C.Bap.Elopement.1892Best, Rev. Ed.Hamilton, Ont.Cursing his neighbor and praying the Lord to destroy him; this in a disorderly manner and at open window; fined $10.Browne, Rev. RobertNew York.Bap.Drunkenness.1890Bickley, Rev. F. D. T.Covington, Ky.M. E.Charged with immorality; lying; maladministration; profanity.1889Bohannon, Rev. Chas.Louisville, Ky.Bap.Elopement.1889Boyle, Rev. J. J.{Raleigh, N. C.Winchester, Ill.Cath.In North Carolina, assault with intent to commit rape; at Winchester, going to St. Louis on a spree and attempting to shoot woman in a disorderly house.Bloom, Rev. Jos.Oswego, N. Y.Bap.Charged with theft of horse and sleigh.Brom, Rev. Dr. B.Central City, Neb.Pres.Theft of $1,500; forgery.Black, Rev. Mr.Springfield, O.Arrested on charge of slander.1891Bowers, Rev. E. T.Kansas City, Mo.Pres.Adultery.Brushingham, Rev. J. P.Chicago.Meth.Charged with bastardy. (Was fond of abusing Roscoe Conkling and other Freethinkers for Infidelity and immorality.)1891Buck, Rev. Mr.Yankton, S. D.Faith Cure.Swindling by alleged cures; starving and freezing his children; fled on suspicion of having murdered his boy.1892Best, Rev. Jos.Hamilton, Can.Assault on wife.Blanton, Rev. Mr.Cave Springs, Ga.Meth.Writing letter to mulattress to assign immoral meeting; expelled.Barr, Rev. D. A.Allentown, Pa.Slander; expelled.Brown, Rev. Geo.Portland, N. Y.Bigamy.Butler, Rev. Jas.Dunlap, Tenn.M. E.Elopement and horse-stealing.Brown, Rev. WesleyBedford, Ia.Chris.Breach of promise (engaged to five girls at once).Boone, Rev. Wm.Calhoun, Ga.Poisoning a family.Buchanan, Rev. S. H.Little Rock, Ark.Charged with embezzlement of $5,000.Bair, Rev. Mr.Royal Center, Ind.Charged with adultery.Baxter, Rev.Charged by church committee with lying and wholesale love-making.Bowman, Rev. A. S. G.Reading, Pa.Arrested for breaking into church.Broad, Rev. T. P.Topeka, Kan.Cong.Charged with criminal libel.Burdette, Rev. Robt. (“Bob Burdette.”)St. Louis, Mo.Bap.Charged with continuous drunkenness which caused him to disappoint several audiences for lectures.1890Carter, Rev. T. C., DD.Chattanooga, Tenn.Meth.Charged with adultery and suborning witnesses.1890Cruchet, Rev. A. B.Montreal, Can.Pres.Seduction.Crocker, Rev. Sim.Sweettown, I. T.Bap.Murder of a preacher.Conyer, Rev. J. F.Chattanooga, Tenn.Attempted murder.Campbell, Rev. Jas.Columbus, Ind.Meth.Practicing abortion.Clark, Rev. J.Dayton, O.Charged with murder.Corder, Rev. WillisMarion, Ill.Bap.Drunkenness.Canterbury, Rev. J. C.Redlands, Cal.Embezzlement.Calvin, Rev. JohnGreen Co., Ala.Meth.Murder.Carter, Rev. H. R. O.Baltimore.Adultery.Campbell, Rev. W. H.Akron, O.Intoxication and disorderly conduct.Cave, Rev. W. A.Wooster.Theft.Copper, Rev. E. K.Rochester, N. Y.M. E.Drunkenness.Dobbs, Rev. A. S.{Franklin,Wash.Seattle,Wash.,,Cameron, Mo.Cruelty to wife, forcing her to black his boots before church and rewarding her with an insult; she became insane, recovered, got divorce; embezzlementat Cameron, Mo.Dale, Rev. Walker R.Atlanta, Ga.Bap.Charged with bigamy.Danks, Rev. John A.Pittsburgh, Pa.M. E.Threatening life; slander; convicted and suspended.Duncan, Rev. HenryBirmingham, Ga.Poisoned wife and eloped; hanged.Dempsey, Rev. Thos.Highland, Wis.Cath.Made improper visits to Mr. Grace’s wife; on Grace’s charging criminality eleven parishioners dragged him to the priest’s house amid cries of “Lynch him!” when the priest beat him in the face, the party forced him to his knees, and he retracted to save his life; Grace sues for $15,000.Doelling, Rev. AdolphGr’nd R’pids, Mich.Theft of watch and $2 from preacher; imprisoned one year.Dudley, Rev. Mr.Gibbon, Neb.Meth.Seduction; abuse and desertion of the seduced girl after marriage.De Ford, Rev. A. M.Hortonville, Wis.Counterfeiting.Durant, Rev. A. H.Sumter, S. C.Murder.Dyer, Rev. RossMacomb, Ill.Bap.Elopement with a married woman, deserting wife and children.Davis, Rev. Geo. E.Chicago, Ill.Bigamy.Downs, Rev. Mr.Boston, Mass.Bap.Charged with adultery.Dill, Rev. A. C.Sterling, N. J.Indecent familiarities with women.Dawson, Rev. G. E.Wheeling, W. Va.M. E.Lying, robbery, fraud.Dumont, Rev. Wm.Kalamazoo, Mich.Swindling.Dubs, Bishop.Indianapolis, Ind.Charged with circulating obscene literature.Dittke, Rev. HermanShawano Co., Wis.Luth.Charged with cruelty to children.Donnelly, Rev. FatherLos Angeles, Cal.Cath.Desertion of wife.Derepentencigny, Rev. FatherMontreal, Can.Cath.Illicit distilling.Dunbar, Rev. Edw.Oxford, Ga.Meth.Bigamy.Davie, Rev. Mr.New Haven, Mich.Charged with drunkenness and disorderly conduct.Dobbin. Rev. JohnWacousta, Mich.Gross immorality.Edgell, Rev. Mr.Parkersburg, W. V.Meth.Forgery of pension affidavits for purpose of sale.Early, Rev. FatherPou’keepsie, N. Y.Cath.Assault on a parishioner during services.Edward, Rev. W. M.Portland, N. D.Charged with immorality with women; fled, deserting family.Eastman, Rev. Jas. M.Olmsted Falls, O.M. E.Seduction.Flory, Rev. B. F.Pawnee City, Neb.Forgery.Fritch, Rev. M. L.Shillington, Pa.Ref.Long course of theft.Fitzgerald, Rev. Mr.Charlot, N. Y.Cath.Beating and choking a lady; fined $50.Fleming, Rev, S. J.Monte Vista, Cal.M. E.Swindle of $6,000.Finnerty, Rev. Mr.Dayton, O.Cath.Adultery.Flaherty, Rev. Chas.Rochester, N. Y.Cath.Rape.Fleming, Rev. Jas.Detroit, Mich.Cruelty to wife.Farrington. Rev. F’r.Louisville, Ky.Cath.Drunkenness and disorderly conduct.Guihot, Rev. FatherMontreal, Can.Cath.Adultery.Griffis, Rev. J. K.Waconda, Ill.Bap.Eloped with young parishioner, taking all wife’s money and jewelry.Garland, Rev. J. B.Vermillion, S. D.Epis.Charged with embezzlement of $14,000.Gordon, Rev. C. B. W.Petersburg, Va.Bap.Charged with selling vote and influence; asked to resign.George, Rev. HarryFishkill, N. Y.Seduction, and abettal of an abortion which proved fatal.Garrett, Rev. Mr.Pa.Forgery, accessoriness to; expelled.Goine, Rev. C. C.Fort Scott, Kan.Bap.Seduction; fled.Gates, Rev. Geo. N.Savanna, Ill.Bap.Seduction; expelled.George, Rev. A.Leeds, N. Y.Charged with seduction of his stepdaughter, which resulted in her death.Gordon, Rev. FrankSouth Solon, O.Disc.Seduction.Gardner, Rev. C. M.Toledo, O.While married, writing love-letters to girls; expelled.Gurr, Rev. HenryOakland, Cal.Epis.Cruelty to wife.Gentle, Rev. GeorgeWashington, O.Attempted rape of ten-year-old girl.Griesen, Rev. Mr.Chicago.Charged with slander.Gifford, Rev. Wm. C.Meth.Charged with adultery.Garrett, Rev. PhilipReading, Pa.U. B.Obtaining money on false pretenses.Gratza, Rev. FatherHillsboro, Ill.Cath.Charged with circulating obscene pictures.Gilford, Rev. W. E.Chicago, Ill.Meth.Immorality.Hendricks, Rev. R. O.Meth.Assault with deadly weapon.Hoddy, Rev. Carroll N.Decatur, Ill.Chris.Drunkenness.Hayden, Rev. FrancisDrunkenness and frequenting brothel.Henderson, Rev. T. R.Lima, O.Meth.Charged with seduction.Hoffman, Rev. JohnWaukesha, Mich.Meth.Charged with cruelty to wife.Hall, Rev. C. J.New London, Wis.Bigamy.Heininger, Rev.Elkhart, Ind.Falsehood and slander.Hembree, Rev. C. C.Guthrie, Okla.Threatening with revolver new claimant of pulpit, from which Hembree had been deposed for disreputable conduct; arrested.Hennessey, Rev. E. M.Dungannon, O.Cath.Assault and battery of a woman; fined $700 and imprisoned ninety days.Hogfin, Rev. A. O.Sabetha, Kan.Charged with criminal libel.Hughes, Rev. Chas. S.Sedalia, Mo.Charged with forgery.Holmes, Rev. Mr.Dubuque, Ill.Counterfeiting.Healy, Rev. Mr.Pierce City, Mo.Cath.Arrested for criminal libel.Holted, Rev. NicholasLouisville, Ky.Cath.Charged with immorality with a young lady; forced to resign.Hooper, John F.{Kingston, N, Y.Mott Haven, N. Y.Pres.Cruelty to wife at Kingston; elopement at Mott Haven.Hildreth. Rev. T. F.Chicago, Ill.M. E.Charged with scandalous immorality.Henry, Rev. Mr.Odessa, Mo.Charged with seduction.Hammond, Rev. Wm.{Montreal, Can.Yreka, Cal.Franklin F’ls, Ill.Indiana.Georgia.Bap.Extensive swindling; arrested for attempt to poison a lady whom he had married for her money.Helmick, Rev. D. M.Neola, Ia.Meth.Unprovoked murder of a man whom he had failed to intimidate from marrying a lady loved by both.Hinsman, Rev. Z. K.Asotin, Wash.Meth.Elopement and wife desertion.Hale, Rev. JohnDayton, O.Fraudulent dealings.Hibler, Rev. SidneySaradia, Miss.Meth.Adultery; killed by husband.Harrison, Rev. G.Cannon, Tex.Meth.Murder and suicide.Holohan, Rev. John J.Hinsdale, N. H.Cath.Charged with lewdness.Hallman, Rev. S. T.Concord, N. C.Seduction.1892Hallinger, Rev. Edw.Jersey City, N. J.Bap.Murder; hanged.Hagins, Rev. Mr.Oswego, N. Y.Desertion of wife and children for another woman.Harris, Rev. AndrewClinton, Miss.Bap.Murder.Irvine, Rev. IngramBraddock, Pa.Cong.Adultery; swindling.Johnson, Rev. W. W.Laurel, Del.M. E.Attempt to elope and leave family.Jones, Rev. Thomas R.Albion, Mich.Bap.Forgery.1890Johnson, Rev. H. E.Greenville, Pa.M. E.Charged on twenty-three counts with indecent conduct with young ladies.Jones, Rev. Geo. W.Long Branch, N. J.Embezzlement of church collections.Jealicka, Father J. J.Chicago, Ill.Cath.Insulting little girls.Johnson, Rev. H. R. J.Chicago, Ill.Threatening life of rival evangelist; held in bonds to keep peace.Jennings, Rev. J. B.Newark, N. J.Charged with wife-desertion, drunkenness, and lying.Kolasinski, Rev. Fath’rToledo, O.Cath.Charged with rape of eleven-year-old girl.Knauf, Rev. GeorgePittsburg, Pa.Charged with abetting murder.Kuhlman, Rev. Chas.Marshall Ill.Cath.Immoral conduct.Koehler, Rev. A. N.Farmer’s Retreat, Ind.Luth.Indecent familiarities with women.Kohn, Rev. HoraceBucyrus, O.Attempted seduction.Kelsey, Rev. Joel S.McCook, Neb.Cong.Seduction of girls; fled to escape lynching.King, Rev. T.Oakland, Cal.Drunkenness.Knight, Rev. DavidCaldwell Co., N. C.Bap.Desertion of wife and twelve children to elope with mother-in-law.Kimball, Rev. O. D.{Newton,Mass.Leominster,Mass.,,Bap.Sodomy with boys; seduction of little girls; dismissed; confessed.Kelly, Rev. Alfred B.Brooklyn, N. Y.Theft; confessed.Kroeger, Rev. FatherElkhart, Ind.Cath.Swindling in the amount of $17,000.Kertly, Rev. F. S.Franklin, Ind.Chris.Forgery.Kisler, Rev. J. B.Seneca City, Ga.Hol.Burglary.Koesalsko, Rev. Jos.Hazelton, Pa.Cath.Libel; embezzlement.Lord, Rev. WilliamWest Creek, N. J.Bap.Charged with seduction.1899Lightfoot, Rev. Mr.Newport, Ark.Bap.Swindling congregation; shot dead by them.Lerch, Rev. Fred.Syracuse, N. Y.Cath.Indecent liberties with eight-year-old girl; sentenced to penitentiary.Lindler, Rev. GeorgeNashville, Tenn.Swindling.Laird, Rev. G. M.Gillespie, Mo.Attempt to blackmail.Lennax, ErnestChicago, Ill.Meth.Charged with embezzlement.McArthur, Rev. JuliusDover, N. H.Bap.Horse-stealing and murder.Moore, Rev. Henry C.Little Rock, Ark.Charged with passing counterfeit money.Morse, Rev. Wm. F.Big Rapids, Mich.Wes.Elopement and desertion of family.Mastin, Rev. J. J.St. Elmo, Tenn.Bap.Writing love letters to several ladies with whom he had no acquaintance.1889McCready, Rev. R. H.Pittsburgh, Pa.Pres.Charged with obtaining money under false pretenses; arrested.Marquis, Rev. Mr.Osage City, Kan.Pres.Charged with immodest conduct with young ladies; forced to resign.Mowbray, Rev. Mr.Springfield.Bap.Adultery.McIntosh, Rev. Mr.St. Louis, Mo.M. E.Charged with bigamy, and using obscene language.Mertz, Rev. MatthewColumbus, Ind.Luth.Adultery.McNeeley, Rev. OscarIndianapolis, Ind.Chris.Charged with forgery.Mitterling, Rev. D. J.Lucas, O.Luth.Gross immorality.Murphy, Rev. ConiffSioux City.Cath.Intoxication and disorderliness.Martin, Rev. L.Detroit, Mich.Fornication.Mayes, Rev. Jas.Arcola, Ill.M. E.Selling liquor without license.Mailluchette, Rev. L.Detroit, Mich.Cath.Adultery.Meyer, Rev. H.Lincoln, Ill.Luth.Charged with speculation and falsehood.McBride, Rev. M. J.Harrisburg, Pa.Cath.Compelled dying man to will him his estate.Michanowski, Rev. A.Jersey City, N. J.Cath.Embezzlement of church funds.Miracle, Rev. Geo. W.Grove, Kan.Meth.Elopement with married woman, deserting wife and four children.McCready, Rev. R. H.Pittsburgh, Pa.Cong.Charged with theft of $319.McManus, Rev. Wm.N. Springfield, Pa.Chris.Elopement with a parishioner’s wife.Meynardie, Rev. J. S.Atlanta, Ga.Immorality; expelled.Mitchell, Rev. N. W.Fort Worth, Tex.Pres.Heavy forgeries; fled.Moysant, Rev. J.Chicago, Ill.Cath.Seduction of and elopement with the wife of thefamous politician McDonald, who says: “She became a fanatic in religion, and the brute brought a tremendous religious influence to bear on her. Under his powerful leverage, the church, he made her an easy prey. To think that he lived on me, blessed my food, took my children on his knee and blessed them!”Mower, Rev. Mr.Pa.U. B.Immorality and forgery.McFarland, Rev. A. B.Pittsburgh Pa.Assault and terrible cruelty to wife; divorce given her.Mills, Rev. MichaelDetroit, Mich.Arrested for seduction and many immoralities with women.Martin, Rev. N. H.Chatham, Ont.Epis.Breach of promise (engaged to three girls); fled.1891Moore, Rev. Geo.Louisville, Ky.Bap.Theft of Bible and other property.Marshall, Rev. W. F.Kinderhook, N. Y.Seduction under promise of marriage, and desertion.Moore, Rev. H. H.Warren, Pa.Charged with immoralities.Mayer, Rev. Mr.Erie, Pa.Wantonness; tarred and feathered.Moore, Rev. LewisNashville, Tenn.Incest.Matlock, Rev. Robt.Izard Co., Ark.Murder.Martin, Rev. R. L.Evansville, Wis.Drunkenness.Maczynski, Rev.FatherCath.Charged with embezzlement of $3,700.McArthur, Rev. JuliusDover, N. H.Bap.Horse-stealing and murder.Moore, Rev. Henry C.Little Rock, Ark.Charged with passing counterfeit money.Nailand, Rev. Jas.Springfield, Mo.Theft; imprisoned ten days.Norto, Rev. L. L.Macon City, Ga.Charged with theft.Nutting, Rev. W. W.Lisbon, N. D.Elopement.Nelson, Rev. WalterPort Burwell, Ont.Elopement and wife-desertion.Orne, Rev. A. L.Haverhill, Mass.Faith Cure.Allowing child to die without medical service.O’Donnell, Rev. FatherSedamsville, O.Cath.Drunkenness.Orvis, Rev. Wm.Philadelphia, Pa.Cong.Medical swindling.Oftedal, Rev. Gus.Wahpeton, N. D.Luth.Charged with whipping his servant-girl for her spiritual discipline.O’Riordan, Rev. M. V.Buffalo, N. Y.Cath.Drunkenness; forgery; consorting with lewd women; embezzling church money.Owen, Rev. Thos.Vernon, Ala.Bap.Insulting ladies who would not attend his meeting; mobbed out of the neighborhood; convicted.Overton, Rev. W. A.Greene Co., Ga.Bap.Suicide.O’Sullivan, Rev. JohnCamillus, N. Y.Cath.Charged with seduction and deposed.Orbach, Rev. C. L.Sauk Rapids, Minn.Luth.Charged with adultery.O’Connor, Rev. FatherWilmington, Del.Cath.Drunkenness.O’Connor, Rev. FatherChicago, Ill.Cath.Criminal intercourse with girl under fourteen.Otis, Rev. FatherCalumet, Mich.Cath.Charged with seduction.Phillips, Rev. R. D.Elmira, N. Y.Meth.Forgery.Payne, Rev. J. H.Columbus, O.Theft.Prouty, Rev. EnochBeloit, Wis.Bap.Dishonesty, lying, wife-desertion, adultery.Percival, Rev. HaroldDetroit.Bap.Sodomy.Powell, Rev. Wm.Macon. Ga.Perjury.Parsons, Rev. M.Perry, Ia.Bap.Charged with embezzlement.Pierce, Rev. Geo. J.{Salem, Mass.Philipston, Mass.Bangor, Me.Danbury,N. H.Portsmouth,N.,,H.,,Cong.Charged with many immoralities.Parker. Rev. F.Sherman, Tex.Meth.Charged with forgery.Parrault, Rev. FatherDickinson. N. D.Charged with forgery.1889Packard, Rev. J.Los Angeles, Cal.Hol.Ran up board bill until landlady became embarrassed for money; suggested that he pawn her watch for her, and did so and absconded with the proceeds.1891Peters, Rev. J. H.Marienfeld, Tex.Cath.With Father Andrews governed a convent of boys; one escaped and revealed that the two priests had killed a student, telling the escaped one that priests had a right to murder; Andrews, with the justice of peace who held inquest, and, being a strong Catholic and under the priest’s control, returned verdict of suicide, arrested; Peters missing.Pettit, Rev. Mr.Lafayette, Ind.Arrested for wife-poisoning.Perry, Rev. SpurgeonPhiladelphia, Pa.Horse-stealing.Prather, Rev. E. L.Lincoln, Ill.Pres.Charged with many seductions; deposed.Pistor, Rev. Mr.Albuquerque, N. M.Luth.Drunkenness and embezzlement of church funds; deposed.Phillips, Rev. J. W.Joliet, Ill.Adultery.Petty, Rev. W. P.Maysville, Tex.Meth.Charged with indecencies with girls.Paul, Rev. Mr.Heraldsburg, Cal.Meth.Libel.Poole, Rev. PedroVera Cruz.Cath.Murder.Price, Rev. J. W.Ottumwa, Ia.Bap.Criminal connection.Quinn, Rev. FatherSpokane Falls, Wash.Cath.Indecent liberties with little girls; under assumed character of John Smith sentenced to ninety days in workhouse, whereupon revealed true profession and was but fined $100.Quay, Rev. FatherSnohomish, Wash.Cath.Sodomy.Reynolds, Rev. AllenMt. Pleasant, Mich.Adultery.1892Robinson, Rev. Mr.Detroit, Mich.Meth.Criminal connection.Ransford, Rev. Edw.New York, N. Y.Assault with intent to rape.Roe, Rev. John F.Wooster, O.Theft.Roberts, Rev. R. M.Graham Co., N. C.Elopement with another man’s wife, deserting his own.Rymarsky, Rev. LouisCarlstadt, N. J.Pres.Assaults on girls between twelve and fifteen with intent to rape.Rheinhart, Rev. J. P.Norwood.Evan.Theft of a theological work and other books.Ryan, Rev. FrancisPhiladelphia, Pa.Cath.Theft.Robinson, Rev. E.Girard, Ga.Meth.Charged with theft; fined for fighting in church.Rollins, Rev. J. M.Bonne Terre, Mo.Meth.Adultery, confessed; charged with sodomy.Ray, Rev. John S.Wooster, O.Meth.Burglary.Rodgers, Rev. Mr.Colton, Cal.Hol.Indecent conduct with women.Riley, Rev. J. T.Pittsburgh, Pa.M. E.Indecent conduct with women.Roberts, Rev. G. W.Toronto.Gross immorality.Robertson, Rev. J. D.Savannah, Ga.Pres.Immoralities.1890Ryan, Rev. PeterLowville, N. J.Cath.Struck lady in face with prayer-book and used indecent language to her, because she refused share of assessment demanded; deposed.Richards, Rev. W. L.Stockton, Minn.M. E.Charged with embezzlement.Ross, Rev. OrvilleLockford, Cal.Cong.Killed wife, son, and self because wife would not support him.1889Rogers, Rev. Euclid B.Franklin, Pa.Bap.Cruelty to wife; expelled; wife got divorce.1888Riley, Rev. JohnCouncil Grove, Kan.Adv.Sending to wife of a parishioner, with whom he maintained aliaison, a love-letter such that he was arrested for mailing obscene matter.Reed, Rev. J. C.Grand Island, Neb.Bap.Elopement.Rodden, Rabbi Max.Trenton, N. J.Heb.Fighting in church; arrested.Roberts, Rev. PeterScranton, Pa.Cong.Breach of promise; $3,000 damages.Richardson, Rev. J. W.Marshfield, Mo.Chris.Elopement with fourteen-year-old girl, desertingfamily.Robinson, Rev. Mr.Clarkston, Mich.M. E.Charged with indecent conduct with young ladies, and proposing adultery to married.Rogers, Rev. E. B.Burlington, Ia.Charged with deliberately planning the cruelties that forced his wife to get divorce, so he could marry another woman.1890Smith, Rev. D. A.Clam Falls, Minn.Elopement with a parishioner’s wife.Sanborn, Rev. Geo. M.Eureka, Cal.Cong.Elopement with a parishioner’s wife.Stone, Rev. Saml. G.Cowan, Ont., Can.Meth.Improper relations with a parishioner’s wife.Sims, Rev. G. P.Atwood, Ill.Immorality; deposed; threatened to kill church officers; arrested for carrying concealed weapons.Steffens, Rev. Aloysius.L’g Isl’d City, N. Y.Cath.Slander; $1,000 damages given.Schaberhorn, Rev. A. A.{Clarkstown,N. Y.Nyack,N.,,Y.,,Pres.Drunkenness; using lewd language to women; desertion of wife and children.Smedley, Rev. Mr.Des Moines, Ia.Meth.Charged with lying.1889Sutton, Rev. D. G.Boone, Ia.Blackmail.Savage, Rev. SamuelCelina, Tenn.Bap.Twice running away with woman for a short time; finally absconding with one altogether and leaving wife in want.Smith, Rev. Wm. A.Boston, Mass.Bap.Immorality, drunkenness; expelled.Shelton, Rev. T. J.Little Rock, Ark.Chris.Non-support of wife; divorce granted her; arrested for intoxication.Stewart, Rev. Wm. J.Port Norris, N. J.M. E.Accused of seduction.Simmons, Rev. W. H.Springfield, O.Meth.Charged with indecent conduct to married lady; her husband and others dragged him from the pulpit and stopped his preaching.Samuels, Rev. A.Chicago, Ill.Swindling.Sherwood, Rev. Dr.South Om’ha, Neb.Cruelty to boys.Squire, Rev. S. R.New Portage, O.Immoralities.Stevens, Rev. L. G.St. John. N. B.Epis.Charged with adultery.Schmotz, Rev. CarlChallicoon, N. Y.Ref.Intoxication and indecent liberties.Seals, Rev. C. B.E. Lynn, Ill.Elopement.Smith, Rev. FatherDelavan, Wis.Cath.Conducting lottery at church fair; arrested.Scott, Rev. MonroeW. Baton Rouge,La.Attempted bigamy; murder and suicide.Simmons, Rev. W. H.Springfield, O.M. E.Indecent liberties.Snowden, Rev. FrankChicago, Ill.Chris.Assault and battery.Small, Rev. Sam.Charged with swindling in the sum of $1,000 by a clergyman of Newton Lower Falls, Mass.Souderstom, Rev. H. M.Burlington, Ia.Meth.Fraud; lying; suspended.Saddlier, Rev. R. A.Minneapolis, Minn.Meth.Drunkenness, habitual; expelled.Spencer, Rev. Joel F.Richmond, Mo.Chris.Borrowed $350 and left, leaving note that he should commit suicide.Stone, Rev. S. C.Tenn., Miss. & Ark.Murder.Stratton, Rev. Mr.Oakland, Cal.Charged with hugging and kissing one of his female teachers after she had retired for the night.Smith, Rev. JohnSt. Johns, N. B.Swindling hotel.Shibrow, Rev. Mr.Ono, Wis.Indecent conduct.Squier, Rev. E. A.Taylorville, Ill.Meth.Charged with slander and lying.Smith, Rev. R. M.Sterling, Ill.Meth.Charged with adultery.Schwabe, Rev. F. B.Rock Island, Ill.Pres.Intoxicated; arrested.Staunton, Rev. Benj.Fort Green, N. Y.Pres.Adulteries, and cruelty to wife.Slusser, Rev. Jas. G.Stark Co., O.Charged with adultery.Spurlock, Rev. M.Geneseo, Ill.Lying; immorality; adultery.Shelter, Rev. JohnMcClure, O.U. B.Selling liquor without license.Smith, Rev. W. R.Hastings, Neb.Forgery; libel; embezzlement; opening others’ letters; false entries.Serche, Rev. F. J.Syracuse, N. Y.R. C.Indecent assault on eight-year-old girl.Staples, Rev. AlfredAmherst, N. S.Bap.Swindling; engaged to many girls at once; fled.Stevens, Rev. W. L.Santa Cruz, Cal.M. E.Improper liberties with women; gambling; drunkenness; expelled.Schoonover, Rev. Mr.New Haven, Mich.Bap.Charged with drunkenness.Seymour, Rev. D.Janesville, Minn.M. E.Elopement with Mrs. Henry; taking with him missionary funds; leaving wife and five children destitute; she leaving husband and two children.Stone, Rev. Mr.Tacoma, Wash.Meth.Charged with desertion of wife for Mrs. McIntyre, upon the latter’s receiving $6,000 insurance money.1891Shaffer, Rev. A. H.Des Moines, Ia.M. E.Cruelty to wife; adultery;falsehood.Seeley, Rev. FatherGranville, Wis.Cath.Indecent liberties with little girls at parochial school; fled from tar and feathers.Stevenson, Rev. Mr.Des Moines, Ia.Meth.Desertion of wife for other women.Smith, Rev. C. HudsonBoston, Mass.Cong.Desertion of wife; liaison with prostitute; return and redesertion of wife for same prostitute.Schrieves, Rev. S. R.Moss Run, O.Desertion of wife and children; evangelizing accompanied by another woman as pretended wife.Turner, Rev. R. G.Little Rock, Ark.M. E.Swindles aggregating several thousand dollars; his conference in a warning circular describes him as “a good preacher—can talk and cry a man into believing him a saint.”Tipton, Rev. John C.W. Va.Forgery; two murders; threefold bigamy; theft; arrested in pulpit at close of sermon.Tatum, Rev. Jos.Camden, Ark.Murder of wife; hanged.Trunnell, Rev. EvanMarion, Ind.Arrested on charge of burning church to get insurance.Triffit, Rev. J. F.Columbus, O.Adulteries.Taylor, Rev. J. H.Jefferson City, Mo.Bap.Bigamy.Thayer, Rev. O. B.Clinton, Ill.Pres.Swindling.1892Temple, Rev. JohnEvansville, Ind.Charged with murder.Turrell, Rev. C. W.Wyandotte, Mich.Meth.Adultery.Tighe, Rev. R. H.New York, N. Y.Charged with adultery and libel.Tupper, Rev. C. T.Leavenworth, Kan.Epis.Charged with adultery.Tevis, Rev. A. H.Kansas City, Mo.Meth.Charged with lying; suspended.Trager, Rev. W. A.Washington, Ind.Charged with horse-stealing.Vanetten, Rev. J. P.Youngstown, O.Meth.Embezzlement of $1,200 from a widow.Van Buskirk, Rev. Dr.Indianapolis, Ind.Chris.Adultery with parishioner’s wife.Vedder, Rev. A. A.New York, N. Y.Pres.Seduction.Vancil, Rev. George W.Duquoin, Ill.Counterfeiting.Vest, Rev. E. B.Martinsville, Ind.Immodest conduct with a young lady; forced to resign.Van Horn, Rev. DavidAthens Co., N. Y.Forgery.1889Williams, Rev. G. W.Brooklyn, N. Y.Grand larceny—renting a furnished house and selling the furniture; was found in Buffalo living with a mulatto girl.Woodward, Rev. J. H.Greenbush, Wis.Meth.Charged with “scandalous conduct.”Wharton, Rev. F. L.Milwaukee, Wis.M. E.Arrested on charge of slander.White, Rev. J. H.Gonzales, Tex.M. E.Indecent language and letters; suspended one year.Whitman, Rev. Edw.Joliet, Ill.Bap.Thefts and improper conduct with girl.Wood, Rev. D. C.Tama City, Ia.U. B.Elopement, leaving wife and seven children.Woodruff, Rev. Chas.Boyleston, Ind.U. B.Elopement with Mrs. Covert, she taking considerable of her husband’s money.West, Rev. Wm. T. A.Chesterton, Ind.Meth.Seduction and murder by poison of Susie Beck.Wilson, Rev. Wm.Waco, Tex.Chris.Horse-stealing.1893Webster, Rev. S. E.Minneapolis, Minn.Charged with forgery.Wood, Rev. D. W.Sioux City, Ia.Obtaining $17,000 under false pretenses.Wilbur, Rev. SidneySusp. Bridge, N. Y.P. E.Immorality.Weih, Rev. John N.Hudson Co.,N. J.Robbery of six churches.Wright, Rev. J. N.Indianapolis, Ind.Meth.Suicide.Watkins, Rev. M.Pleasant Plains, Ill.Rape.Wood, Rev. C. F.Tulare, Cal.Cong.Indecent proposals to fifteen-year-old girl.Worden, Rev. JarvisNew York, N. Y.Dishonesty; lying; suspended.Ward, Rev. W. M.Portland, N. D.Meth.Criminal connection; fled, deserting wife and family.Welton, Rev. SidneySt. John, N. B.Bap.Charged with swindling.Watson, Rev. W. L.Little Black, Wis.Epis.Charged with illegal liquor-selling.Woolford, Rev. N. D.Indianapolis, Ind.U. B.Charged with coercing a weak-minded woman into giving $20,000 to an institution of his.Widemar, Rev. HowardPhiladelphia, Pa.Epis.According to charges, persuaded wife to live apart from him, and used this absence as ground for divorce; obtained bishop’s consent to remarry by saying ground was adultery.Wood, Rev. AndrewLos Angeles, Cal.U. B.According to charges paid improper attention to Mrs. Bell; kicked wife out of bed because she would not receive Mrs. Bell; threatened to put her in jail; made her kneel and swear to obey him in all things as the Bible commands, and consent to his courting Mrs. Bell; arrested.Washington, Rev. W. H.Marysville.Adultery with W. Dyer’s wife; murder of Dyer.Wilson, Rev. J. T. C.Beresford, Ia.Meth.Arrested on charge of rape of a thirteen-year-old girl.Waters, Rev. G. L.Cortland, N. Y.Desertion of family; immoralities with female parishioners in Canada.Watkins, Rev. W. F.Philadelphia, Pa.Charged with sodomy with boys.Yodyzus, Rev. Math.Brooklyn, N. Y.Cath.Assaults, drunkenness, embezzlement; deposed.Young, Rev. JohnButte, Mont.Pres.Habitual drunkenness.Young, Rev. ConradChicago, Ill.Charged with embezzlement.Zyla, Rev. JohnChicago, Ill.Cath.Assault and battery.ADDITIONS FOR FIFTH EDITION.Accoursine, FatherPierre, S. D.Cath.Drunkenness; violent assault on a butcher.1894Ackerman, Rev. ElmerPres.Felonious assault on wife of elder. Accused; arrested.Agnew, Rev. T. H.Auburn, Ill.M. E.Violation of postal law; called brother minister names on a card. Fined.1893Alford, Rev. Mr.Salem, O.Col.Malversation of funds; left town with camp-meeting gate receipts. Accused.1894Anderson, Rev. PierceHermann, Mo.Bap.Horse stealing; confessed; 4 years in penitentiary.1894Armstrong, Rev. Cal.Kokomo, Ind.Embezzlement, as county treasurer, 3 years.1894Barnett, Rev. JamesColumbus, O.Bap.Drunkenness; arrested for disturbing the peace.Barrett, Rev. Dr.Banks Co., Ga.Bap.Illicit distilling; arrested; bound over.Bartsch, Rev. BernardSutter, Ill.G.Evan.Abortion, charged with attempting to procure. Arrested.1894Bates, Rev. W. H.Johnstown, Pa.Ref.Immorality, with disorderly woman; suspended by church.Baullauff, Rev. PaulEast New York, N. Y.Desertion; also accused of bigamy and perjury.1894Beardsley, Rev. E. H.Pratt City, Ala.Meth.Grand larceny; pleaded guilty; to penitentiary.1893Bennett, Rev. Hampton D.Lebanon, O.Slander; sued for $10,000 by Pres. Long, Antioch College.1893Bennetts, Rev. J. J.Meaderville, Mont.M. E.Accused of breaking up home of William Hay.1894Berry, Rev. B. F.Postville, Iowa.M. E.Lying; fraudulent dealings; immoral conduct. Expelled from church.Berry, Rev. John M.White Co., Ga.Robbery of co-operative store. In jail awaiting trial; made saws of his wife’s corset steels. Escaped with five other prisoners. Says jailer: “He was the most religious man I ever saw. He prayed night and day.”1892Blanton, Rev. T. M.Florence, Ala.Wrote insulting note to a lady; drunkard, opium eater, threatened the life of another minister. Whipped by citizens and run out of town.1893Bolton, Rev. R. H.Findlay, O.C. of G.Improper proposal to Mrs. Samuel Cole. She knocked him down twice and swore out warrant for his arrest Church revoked his license.Bonewell, Rev. Benj. A.Madisonburg, O.U. B.Illicit relations with several members of the church. Confessed, in substance, in meeting.1892Bonsack, Elder D. D.Carroll Co., Md.Dunk.Adultery; eloped with a married woman. Carried away others’ funds.1894Bowe, Rev. James F.Edgerton, Wis.Cath.Slander; verdict, $5,000.1894Bowman, Rev. W. T.Mississippi.Pension frauds. Sentenced 3 years.1893Boyer, Rev. T. F.Eureka, Ill.Deception; concealed his marriage when at Chillicothe, Mo., and made love to girls. Suspended by the church.1893Bragg, Rev. Charles M.Baltimore, Md.M. E. S.Adultery; eloped with organist, aged 17. Left wife and five children.Briger, Rev. E.Jennings, La.Cong.Slanderous talk about women; whipped in the pulpit.1893Britton, Rev. G. W.Lancaster, O.Meth.Drunk and disorderly; arrested.1893Brown, Rev. I. J.Waupan, Wis.Meth.Burglary; arrested at St. Joseph, Mo. Confessed.1893Buchanan, Rev. S. H.Little Rock, Ark.C. of P.Embezzlement, while treasurer of the state insane asylum. Indicted, arrested, confessed.1894Buck, Rev. Solomon T.Baltimore, Md.E. As.Receiving money under false pretenses. Had an independent income from copyright on illus. edition of Lord’s Prayer and Ten Commandments. 3 yrs in pen.1890Burns, Rev. R. T.Kingston, Ont.C. E.Defaulter, as ass’t postmaster. Arrested, confessed.1893Chase, Rev. E. B.Evanston, Ill.A. M. E.Assault on a letter carrier.1892Chadbourne, Rev. G. S.Boston, Mass.M. E.Swindling; accused, arrested.1893Chenowith, Rev. J. F.Wheeling, W. Va.M. E.Adultery; church trial; charges sustained.1894Clancy, Rev. CharlesFrontier, Mich.M. E.Improper conduct; accused; tarred and feathered.1890Collins, Rev. S. A.Ashland, Wis.Meth.Immorality and misappropriation of funds. Found guilty.1894Connolly, Rev. James E.Two Harbors, Minn.Cath.Rape; 20 years and 3 months. Attempted abortion, also. While at Crookston was suspended from church for alleged improper relations with married woman.1893Cook, Rev. EdwardTecumseh, Neb.Horse stealing; accused; arrested. A traveling evangelist and said to be mixed up in other crookedness.1894Cox, Rev. DanielPeru, Ind.Dunk.Murder, the victim having made charges reflecting on Cox’s daughter.1895Crummett, Rev. Benj.Leavenworth Co., Kan.M. E.Rape and bastardy; accused, arrested.1891Culpepper, Rev. Mr.Atlanta, Ga.Vulgarity and obscenity in pulpit. Accused.1893De Castries, L’Abbe de la Croix.Tacoma, Wash.Cath.Smuggling; accused; arrested; prosecuting attorney failed to act. Jumped bail.1893Deener, Rev. R. S.Batesville, Ark.Meth.Forgery and immorality. Lived a double life. Accused. Arrested.1893Dent, Rev. Joshua L.Cincinnati, O.A. Bap.Bigamy and perjury. Accused. Arrested.1894Dingleday, Rev. JohnRichmond, Ind.Cruelty, to inmates of Orphans’ Home. Heavily fined.1893Disney, Rev. Mr.Brazil, Ind.Violent assault on a young man. Fined.1894Dixon, Rev. J. K.Portsmouth, O.M. P.Fighting with Salvation Army worker.1893Dixon, Rev. ThomasNew York City.Bap.Violation of law for protection of song birds. Fined.1893Donnocker, Rev. Delbert G.Brockton, Mass.F. W. B.Rape and bastardy. Accused; indicted; arrested.1894Donnell, Rev. R. J.Vicksburg, Miss.Pension frauds. 3 years penitentiary.Dozier, Rev. R. F.Arkansas.Rape. Accused; arrested.Drew, Rev. W. P.Williamsbridge, N. Y.Bap.Forgery; pleaded guilty.1894Driver, Rev. Samuel M.Placerville, Cal.M. E.Adultery; embezzlement; eloped.1890Duncan, Rev. HenryOzark, Ala.F. W. B.Adultery, murder; hanged.1894Dunlap, EvangelistNyack, N. Y.Forgery, embezzlement, wife desertion, adultery. Accused, arrested.1894Duvall, Rev. C. H.New Castle, Pa.Bap.Adultery with 14 year old girl. Accused; arrested.1893Edwards, Rev. RodneySan Francisco, Cal.Epis.Embezzlement. Accused, indicted.1891Ellis, Rev. John W.San Francisco, Cal.Pres.Malversation of funds and false statement of account. Promised to make good the loss, and presbytery censured him.1894Englebrecht, Rev. E. J.Luverne, Minn.Cath.Criminal assault Accused, indicted. Brought counter actions for slander.1894Feldman, Rev. Mr.Goshen, Ind.Luth.“Contracting debts without intention to pay.” Intoxication. Accused; left town.Fordinsky, Rabbi HarrisBrooklyn, N. Y.JewStruck a child; fined.Fritch, Rev. Martin L.Reading, Pa.Larceny; accused; confessed; arrested.1890Garrett, Rev. P. H.The Gap, Pa.U. B.Embezzlement, perjury, forgery, theft. Accused, arrested.1894Gelvin, Rev. Mr.Patriot, Ind.M. E.Adultery; eloped with wife of another minister. Sold his father’s horse and buggy, after borrowing them.1894Grayville, Rev. Mr.Washington, Ind.M. E.Assault and battery; went into neighbor’s house to break up dance; fined; refused to pay; jailed.1892Guenthner, Rev. Nelson A.Portland, Me.Assault; accused, arrested.1892Haines, Rev. J. H.New Hampshire.Meth.Falsehood; convicted; deposed.1893Hall, Rev. J. R.Van Wert, O.Meth.Obtaining money under false pretenses; arrested; suspended from ministry.1892Hamilton, Rev. James W.Winfield, N. Y.Murder; electrocuted.Hammond, Rev. Dr.Victoria, B. C.Bigamy, embezzlement, accused.1894Haney, Rev. ConradChicago, Ill.Meth.Adultery; eloped.1891Hanks, Rev. Robert T.Dallas, Tex.Bap.Criminal libel growing out of newspaper controversy; indicted.1890Hanna, Rev. Thomas, D.D.Chattanooga, Tenn.Swindler and dead beat; fled.1891Harris, Rev. Mr.Boston, Mass.Bap.Immorality, accused.1890Heath, Rev. W. Ray, jr.Bucksport, Me.Meth.Betrayal; arrested.1893Heddie, Rev. Thomas E.Highland, Mich.Seduction; 2 years.1894Henderson, Rev. I. R.Lima, O.M. E.Attempted immorality; at 70 tried to make appointments with young girls. Suspended. Once at Van Wert, O., cowhided for slandering women of congregation.1894Henderson, Rev. ThomasMorristown, N. J.A. M. E.Immoral assault; accused, arrested.Hickey, Rev. Michael J.Jersey City, N. J.Cath.Adultery; accused.1895Hicks, Rev. Charles W.Wantagh, L. I., N. Y.Larceny; accused, arrested.Hicks, Rev. Henry S.Roundout, N. Y.A. M. E.Malversation of funds; accused.1895Hinshaw, Rev. William E.Belleville, Ind.Meth.Murder; accused, indicted, arrested.1893Hoerl, Rev. LewisSabina, O.Bap.Theft; accused, arrested.Hoffman, Rev. A. F.Pierce City,Mo.Chris.Immorality; accused, whipped by husband.1894Hoffman, Rev. Wm.La Porte, Ind.Horse stealing; in 13 state penitentiaries.1894Howard, Rev. G. B.Many states.All-round swindler. 9 years, from Jackson, Tenn., to Columbus, O., for fraud.1894Howard, Rev. Geo. S. V.Chicago, Ill.Meth.Forgery and obtaining money under false pretenses. Accused, arrested.1889Howard, Rev. Wm. E.New York City.Swindling; 9 years and 6 months in Sing Sing.1889Hunt, Rev. BuckMississippi.S. Meth.Murder of minister who had supplanted him; shot him as he was preaching. Penitentiary for life; escaped 5 years later arrested at East Birmingham, Ala., where he had preached for 3 years as W. W. Thompson.Hutchinson, Rev. GeorgePhiladelphia, Pa.Bigamy; arrested.1895Irvine, Rev. Alex. F.New York & Omaha.Deserted wife; made false charges to get divorce.1893Johnson, Rev. CharlesMidville, Ga.Murder of another preacher; executed.Johnson, Rev. Robert I.New York City.Swindling;begging; 6 months.1893Johnson, Rev. Wm. H.Parkerford, Pa.Stealing chickens; fled.1890Keeler, Rev. A. S.Mechanicstown, O.M. E.Adultery; eloped.1894Kepler, Rev. Charles O.Boston, Mass.Meth.Unfaithfulness and desertion. Was sued for divorce, which was granted by default.Koehler, Rev. HenryCincinnati, O.Cath.Theft; stealing silver candlesticks from Cath. churches; accused, arrested.1894Lando, Rev. StephenGuthrie, O. T.Jew & Chris.Fraud; arrested. Victimized Christians in many places.1893Latham, Rev. JamesFenton, Mich.Meth.Adultery; eloped to Canada, arrested, pleaded guilty.1895Lee, Rev. W. J.Benton, Mo.Pres.Adultery; accused.Le Count, Rev. GeorgeCamden, N. J.Larceny; sentenced to jail, but sentence changed to fine that he might preach at camp meeting.1895Lepore, Rev. MarianoNorth Denver, Col.Cath.Immorality and dishonesty. Accused, deposed by bishop, arrested.1890Lesser, Rev. J. HenryYork, Pa.Luth.Seduction; accused, arrested.1894Lewis, Rev. C. W.Chattanooga, Tenn.Pension frauds; accused, arrested.1893Lightner, Rev. John A.Marietta, O.Adultery, eloped; arrested.Loomis, Rev. S. P.Shelton, Neb.Meth.Slandered doctor; cowhided by latter.1891Lowery, Rev. John A.Monroeville,Ala.Bap.Adultery; eloped.1895Mabry, Rev. W. D.Salt Lake City, Utah.Bap.Adultery; accused, arrested.1890Marshall, Rev. A. J.Winnebago City, Minn.Bap.Bastardy; accused, expelled from presidency of North-western Baptist College.1895McAuley, Rev. Alex. G.Philadelphia, Pa.Pres.Immorality, visited low resorts for 5 years. 75 years old. Dismissal recommended.McChesney, Rev. SamuelAmsterdam, N. Y.Meth.Malversation of funds; accused, held for grand jury.1890McEllery, Rev. J. C.Calera, Ala.Bap.Attempted fraud; accused, resignation demanded.1894McGuire, FatherLexington, Ky.Cath.Immorality; in the evening awarded medals at Catholic colored school, and spent the night in debauch with colored women; next day drunk on street.McKinney, Rev. G. R.Orlando, O. T.Pension frauds in Pennsylvania and Maryland. Arrested.1894McKinnis, Rev. R. C.Marion, Ill.Bap.Leader of mob. Arrested.Meinarezy, or Mlynarzyak, Rev. FatherMenominee, Mich.Cath.Slander; accused, arrested.Michael, “Prince.”Detroit, Mich.Seduction and adultery; many times; arrested.1891Morris, Rev. W. H.Greenville, Ala.Misappropriation of school funds; 13 months.1890Nations, Rev. J. LoganLittle Rock, Ark.M. Prot.Adultery; accused.1893Nickelson, Rev. JosephDetroit, Mich.Cruelty to prisoners, farmed out to him by government.Nicoll, Rev. M. H.Seattle, Wash.M. E.Criminal libel of his presiding elder; convicted.1894Noonan, Rev. JosephLos Angeles, Cal.Cath.Immorality; consorted with the frail; superiors imposed 2 years penance.1895O’Connell, Rev. TimothyNew YorkCity.Bap. or Epis.Attempted assault on a little girl. Accused, arrested. Alsodrunkenness.1894O’Grady, Rev. DominickCincinnati, O.Cath.Murder of Mary Gilmartin; attempted suicide, confessed.1893Palmer, Rev. S. S.Pittsburg, Pa.Pres.False representations; suspended from ministry. Had before tried to take child from his wife; fined.1894Parker, Rev. ZachariahParis, Tex.Meth.Forgery and pension fraud; for 18 years drew pension in name of widow of former slave; woman had been dead 15 years. 18 months’ imprisonment.Parkman, Rev. T. C.Denver, Col.Meth.Larceny as bailee of money belonging to insurance companies of which he was agent. Accused, arrested.1894Paxton, Rev. Dr. John R.New York City.Pres.Unlawful conduct; failed to report marriage of W. C. P. Breckinridge in time prescribed by law; fined.1895Penrod, Rev. LemuelVanceburg, Ky.Dis.Assault with pistol and dirk on a member of his congregation in a dispute over infant baptism. Then went to his church and preached eloquent sermon.Pettit, Rev. L. C.Cohoes, N. Y.M. E.Adultery; eloped. Accused. Wife took him back.Petty, Rev. JasonAtlanta, Ga.Meth.Bigamy. Accused, arrested. Admitted, but thought he had conclusive evidence of first wife’s death.Pieffer, FatherDuelm, Mich.Cath.Violent assault on a parishioner.Porter, Rev. J. W.Liberty Center, Ind.Bap.False representation. Expelled from ministry.1893Potter, Rev. Dr. D. C.New YorkCity.Bap.Falsification, intemperance, intent to defraud, embezzlement, immorality, etc., all charged by his assistant, Rev. J. W. Putnam.Preyer, Rev. Charles D.Kearny, N. J.Pres.Slander; sued.Price, Rev. A. A.Connersville, Ind.A. M. E.Assault with intent to kill his wife. Arrested. Tried twice to commit suicide.1893Putnam, Rev. J. W.New YorkCity.Bap.Libel, growing out of the Potter-Putnam quarrel (see Potter, Rev. D. C.). Indicted.1893Reams, Rev. A. R.Merced, Cal.M. E. S.Adultery; eloped with his organist Arrested in B. C.1894Ridenour, Rev. A. M.Ironton, O.Adultery. Pleaded guilty.Sadlier, Rev. H.Hailey, Idaho.Meth.Drunkenness; visiting house of ill-fame. Expelled from ministry by unanimous vote of conference.Sagebeer, Rev. Joseph E.Flemington, N. J.Meth.Libel; refused to retract. Prosecuted.Sample, Rev. S. W.Minneapolis, Minn.Cruel and inhuman treatment of his wife. She sued for divorce.1894Savage, Rev. M. H.Perris Indian School, Cal.Systematic defrauding of government as superintendent. Accused by General Armstrong. Fled.1892Singer, Rev. Robert H.Somerset, Pa.Dis.Assault and battery. Fined and imprisoned; judge told him evidence would have convicted him of the more serious charge of attempted criminal assault.1894Schreffler, Rev. John A.West Salem, O.U. B., Cong., & Ref.Incest with his daughters. Expelled from ministry; indicted; arrested.1895Sheldrake, Rev. Geo. H.Pittsburg, Pa.Pres.Adultery. Accused in Presbytery.1894Shinn, Rev. W. E.Buffalo, N. Y.A. P. A. leader.Abused wife andchildren. Accused; resigned pastorate.1890Smith, Rev. JamesParkersburg, W. Va.“Sensational and highly improper conduct with several ladies.” So accused by his wife in suit for divorce.Smith, Rev. Oscar A.Baker City, Or.M. E.Defamation of character. Accused; suspended.Smith, Rev. W. B.Danville, Ky.Bap.Embezzlement. Penitentiary one year.1892Smoot, Rev. J. E.Midland City, Ala.Mis.,Bap.Attempted rape of little girl. Arrested; held to await action of grand jury.1895Spalding, Rev. E. L.Butte, MontS. A. ldr.Counterfeiting. Accused; arrested.1894Stanley, Rev. D. T.Monmouth, Or.Dis.Adultery. Accused; expelled from membership in ministerial association after he started the “Amer. Patriot.”1894Stephenson, Rev. J. G.Milton, Ill.Chris.Adultery; eloped.1894Stiles, Rev. F. J.Genessee Co., N. Y.Epis.Petit larceny; passing checks on banks in which he had no funds. Arrested.1893Strickland, Rev. H. L.Hatchville, Mass.Cong.Bigamy. Confessed; dismissed from pastorate.1894Swartzher, Rev. B. B.Chatanooga, Tenn.Murder. Accused, arrested.1893Talbot, Rev. Louis B.Lewiston, Me.Bap.Incest with daughter. Accused, arrested.1890Taylor, Rev. G. W.Defiance, O.Bastardy. Accused, arrested.1893Taymar, or Waymer, Rev. J.Milaca, Minn.Meth.Adultery; eloped.1894Thomas, Rev. W. D.LaCrosse, Wis.Pres.Violation of postal law; sent cards dunning another minister and accusations against him to the minister and the sessions. Pleaded guilty and fined.Thompson, Rev. N. B.Brockton, Mass.Cong.Adultery and lying. Charges sustained by church and fellowship withdrawn, 116 to 59.1893Timmis, Rev. GeorgePhoenix, Ariz.Extreme cruelty to child, a boy of seven. Fined $500 with alternative of 6 months in jail, the full penalty.1894Todd, Rev. EbenezerWichita, Kan.Bap.Rape of 16 year old girl; by threats kept her silent for months until concealment was no longer possible. Arrested; jailed.1894Todd, Rev. WilliamIronton, O.Larceny of cow. In jail in default of bail.1894Tolliver, Rev. PeterParkersburg, W. Va.Meth.Bastardy. Accused,arrested.1893Totheroh, Rev. W. N.Chicago, Ill.Pres.Lying, improper conduct, adultery; charges sustained by presbytery. Suspended from the church.Tucker, Rev. Willis J.South Windham, Me.Fr. Bap.Improper propositions to a woman. Held guilty by council and ordination papers surrendered.1893Vanderveen, Rev. Mr.New Whatcom, Wash.Extreme cruelty, wife beating; alleged in divorce proceedings by wife.1893Van Horn, Rev. Daniel M.Athens Co., O.Meth.Forgery. Penitentiary; died in prison.1893Vernon, Rev. LeighJoplin, Mo.Adultery; eloped.1892Vail, Rev. W. G.Waxahatchie, Tex.Meth.Adultery; attempt to seduce a young woman whom he had just baptised. Expelled from church.Von Kohn, Rev. H. F.Grenada Co., Miss.Bap.Terrible cruelty to his wife. When wife was dying.Walker, Rev. Geo. F.Wymore, Neb.Bap.Bastardy. Charge brought by his divorced wife, at whose hotel he stopped after divorce was allowed. F’d guilty.Webster, Rev. H. D.Hart, Mich.Bap.Seduction. Suspended from the ministry.Webster, Rev. Samuel E.Philadelphia, Pa.Forgery, of name of a minister to an order for goods. Arrested.Weisswasser, Rev. C. L.Scranton, Pa.Pres.Adultery; eloped; had crusaded bitterly against amusements.1894Whismont, Rev. Q. O.Pana, Ill.M.E. So.Seduction of girl of 16. Forced to marry her; expelled from church.1893Wiard, Rev. O. O.Erie, Pa.U. B.Attempted rape. Accused; arrested.1890Williamson, Rev. ThomasMarkham, Ont.Meth.Forgery. Accused; absconded.1891Williford, Rev. SilasGeneva Co., Ala.Bap.Adultery; eloped with lewd woman.Willison, Rev. Mr.Portland, Or.Forgery. Eighteen years in penitentiary.1894Wilson, Rev. C. P.New York city.Epis.Drunk and disorderly. Fined.1894Wilson, Rev. J. C.Beresford, S. D.Meth.Rape of 13-year-old daughter of one of his parishioners.1893Wilson, Rev. Nathan F.New Brunswick, N. J.M. E.Assault of girl of 16; accused; arrested.1890Winfrey, Rev. WilliamHawkins, Co., Tenn.Meth.Forgery. Accused; fled.1895Witt, Rev. Mr.Gainesville, Tex.Bap.Assault with deadly weapon. Surrendered.1889Wood, Rev. John D.Port Allegheny, Pa.M. E.Bigamy. Expelled from church and ministry.Woods, Rev. J. D.Wichita, Kan.Misappropriation of funds of Law and Order League of which he was president.1894World, Rev. RichardVicksburg, Miss.Pension frauds. Penitentiary, 3 years.1894Yates, Rev. Mr.Water Valley, Ky.Fought a duel with knives.1893Yoder, Rev. C. M.Wooster, O.Criminal libel. Arrested on complaint of young woman parishioner.Young, Rev. Richard N.Indiana.U. B.Cruelty, and adultery with lewd women, alleged by wife in suit for divorce.ADDITIONS FOR SIXTH EDITION.1898Andrews, Rev. Geo. A.B’zard’s B’y, Mass.Jailed for spending on himself money collected for sick soldiers.1898Ararosky, Rabbi D.Philadelphia, Pa.Jew.Plucking live chickens. Sent to jail.1898Arthur, Rev. C. W.Connecticut.Cong.Abused his wife so she got a divorce; liar, fomenter of discord, slanderous, obscene, said the ecclesiastical court that deposed him.Armstrong, Rev. J. Z.Kansas City.Expelled from ministry for alleged immorality.1898Aston, Rev. HenryPhiladelphia, Pa.Meth.Improper conduct, cruelty to wife; deposed.Averill, Rev. G. W.Adv.Charged with improper conduct toward girl of nine years.Avery, Rev. J. H.Fort Dodge, Ia.Meth.Adultery; gave up his position as minister.1898Avis, Rev. F. C.Minnesota.Meth.Expelled from church for immoral conduct.1896Bailey, Rev. SamuelWest Chester, Pa.Charged with murder of his wife. Her body found in pond near their house. A short time before she ran to a neighbor’s, saying Bailey had attacked her with a knife.1896Bailey, Rev. WilliamNorth Platte, Neb.Attempting to imitate the Holy Ghost, husband ejected him and mob gave him coat of tar and feathers. Was a faith-cure miracle-worker, and was stopping in house of a believer.1898Baldwin, Rev. RalphSaginaw, Mich.Improper conduct. Eloped with young woman to Detroit, where they lived a while.1897Barnaby, Rev. GeorgeAnaconda, Mont.Chris.Immorality. Wife sues for a divorce; says she picked him out of the gutter when he was a gambler and boozer.1897Bates, Rev. W. C.Toronto, Ont.Epis.Charged with theft of goods from a department store; goods found on his person.Belleville, Rev. Mr.Letohatchie, Ala.Bap.Assault, on another minister, in religious quarrel.1897Berry, Rev. Charles L.Pawnee, Okla.Pres.Bank-wrecker; was convicted; was president and cashier of bank.1897Boley, Rev. AdamPhiladelphia, Pa.Luth.Suicide.1896Booth, Rev. Oliver J.New York.Epis.Alcoholism, said doctors at Bellevue hospital.1896Bridges, Rev. WilliamRome, Ga.Bap.Defalcation; was county schoolcommissioner; short $5,000; suspended from office; fled.1897Brittain, Rev. M. C.Leavittsburg, O.Meth.“Drank too much” on a trip to Niles; suspended from ministry.1897Brown, Rev. C. O.San Francisco, Cal.Cong.Adultery, perjury, slander, lying. Long church trial later, confessed, and dropped from ministry.1897Brown, Rev. LeonidasSt. Paul, Minn.Meth.Charged with rape of girl of fourteen; arrested in church; admitted to bail; disappeared during trial.1898Budlong, Rev. O. J.Providence, R. I.Sending obscene matter through the mails; jailed.1897Burdine, Rev. J. L.Pickens co., S. C.Bap.Murder. Shot his wife and then himself.1897Burns, Rev. Charles E.Milford, Conn.Cath.Charged with embezzlement as administrator of an estate; compromise, friends paying $1,300, the amount of alleged defalcation.1896Caywood, Rev. JamesMaysville, Ky.Meth.Suicide.Chase, Rev. H. E.Bird Island, Minn.Meth.Accused of indecent assault on 10-year-old girl. Arrested.1896Chase, Rev. J. C.Fitzwilliam, N. H.Bap.Fornication; sent one girl away when about to become a mother; ran away with another.1895Chubb, Rev. S. H.Norristown, Pa.Evan.Seduction. Convicted.1898Clark, Rev. WilliamHoboken, N. J.Grand larceny; to penitentiary; has record for forgery, blackmail, horse theft, intimidation, bigamy, assault, obtaining money under false pretenses, and robbery of a child.1896Colburn, Rev. M. F.San Francisco, Cal.Meth.Sodomy.Colby, Rev. Mr.Lacy, Ia.Meth.Gross immorality. Expelled from ministry.1896Conniff, Rev. FatherOmaha, Neb.Cath.Rape and seduction; absconded when grand jury indicted him.1898Cook, Rev. LeslieVirginia.Bapt.Arrested for forgery; said also to have two wives.1896Cooper, Rev. ThomasSt. Joseph, Mo.Meth.Gross immorality, slander, and profanity; church committee recommended expulsion from church.1896Covert, Rev. Harry M.Brooklyn, N. Y.Adultery; left wife and eloped with a widow.1896Craft, Rev. Washingt’nClay co., Ky.Bapt.Murder of two men.1897Cumming, Rev. F. H.Geneseo, N. Y.Meth.Improper relations, with two young women.1897Davis, Rev. A. C.Billings. Mont.Meth.Unnatural crime; fled to escape tar and feathers.1890Decker, Rev. E. D.Newark, N. J.Meth.Conduct unbecoming a clergyman; dropped from ministry; wrote love letters and kissed the sisters.1898Doyle, Rev. GregoryMunfordville, Ky.Bapt.Seduction, abortion, murder.1898Dreischler, Rev. Gus.Newburg, N. Y.Luth.Suicide.1898Du Hamel, Rev. Wm.New York.Epis.Extreme cruelty; so wife alleged in divorce suit.1896Duncan, Rev. J. W.Indiana.Meth.Illegal voting; arrested on charge of.1896Dwyer, Rev. JosephDenver, Col.Disorderly conduct; arrested in New York.1898Eldridge, Rev. E. OlinWashington, D. C.Meth.Adultery; corespondent in divorce suit.1898Embree, Rev. E. S.Topeka, Kan.Meth.Charged with seduction of colored servant, acquitted by his church although his attorney had paid the girl $200. She died under abortion. At Leavenworth Embree was fined for shooting a valuable bird dog.1898Emerson, Rev. Mr.Nevada, Mo.Theft; accused.1897Emery, Rev. JohnLeavenworth, Kan.Suicide.Evans Rev. C. M.Bloomfield, Ia.Meth.Undue intimacy; expelled from ministry.1897Farrar, Rev. Dr. H. C.Albany, N. Y.Meth.Gross immorality confessed; expelled from ministry and church.1897Finley, Rev. DavidNew York.Intoxication.1897Fisher, Rev. C. M.Toronto, Ont.Epis.Untruthfulness and deceit; asked to resign or stand charges.1896Fisher, Rev. M. R.Waco, Tex.Immoral conduct; left Waco under those charges.1897Fitzgerald, Rev. J. M.Rochester, N. Y.Cath.Wanted for extortion and swindling. Under conviction for burning a schoolhouse in Charlotte.1896Fitzgerald, Rev. Mr.Masontown, Pa.Adultery; accused and arrested.1895Flaherty, Rev. Chas.Geneseo, N. Y.Cath.Assault on 16 year old girl. Convicted; 7 years.1897Flint, Rev. D. W. H.Metamora, Mich.Interference, causing divorce proceedings and his whipping by the husband.1897Ford, Rev. W. T.Everett, Wash.Meth.Seduction of 15-year-old girl; convicted.Fort, Rev. W. C.Louisville, Ky.Quarreling.Francis, Rev. D. R.Trinidad, Col.Cong.Adultery; confessed; expelled by congregation.1896Frankin, Rev. Mr.Newark, N. J.Robbery; missing goods from department store found in his house.1898Freeman, Rev T. F.Chaplain in navy.Suicide.1897Fridow, Rev. ErnestWoodhaven, N. H.Misappropriating property of his church; arrested.1898Fuller, Rev. Henry R.New York.Relations with woman not his wife; wife secured divorce.1897Furber, Rev. H. G.Philadelphia, Pa.Assault and battery; arrested at Old Orchard, Me., on that charge.1897Garrison, Rev. J. H.Missouri.Meth.Libel—so says another minister—wants $10,000.1898Gary, Rev. R. W.Maroa, Ill.Forgery; confessed.Gensike, Rev. JohnWinneconne, Wis.Luth.Cruel and inhuman treatment, and drunkenness; alleged in wife’s suit for divorce.1897Gibson, Rev. Philip S.Plainfield, N. J.Bapt.Arrested on charge of bastardy.Gibson, Rev. J. T.Georgia.Meth.“Coveting neighbor’s wife;” expelled.1896Gilpin, Rev. JohnOakview, Ky.Meth.Charged with forcibly detaining a woman; arrested; jumped bail; rearrested.1898Gill, Rev. John H.Aspen, Col.Meth.Illicit relations with servant girl of weak mind; expelled from the ministry.1898Golding, Rev. W. E.Cal. and Nev.Unnatural crime.1897Goodwin, Rev. Chas.Buffalo, N. Y.Meth.Attempted rape of girl of eighteen; arrested.1897Goodwin, Rev. M. M.Chaplain in navy.Drunkenness. Resigned to escape court martial.Green, Rev. WilliamArkansas.Bapt.Indicted by grand jury for stealing hog from convict farm.1898Gurschke, Rev. A. W.Hoboken, N. J.Luth.“Chased by a mob for making an insulting proposition to a respectable girl on the street.”1897Halst, Rev. FatherL’g Isl’d City, N. Y.Cath.Malversation of fundsentrustedby a widow for two infants; in reply, said most was used for masses for souls of woman and her husband.1897Hambly, Rev. Mr.Middleton, N. Y.Pres.Fraud, immorality in speech and behavior, drunkenness, and profanity; said the presbytery.1898Hammond, Rev. E. N.Newark V’y, N. Y.Bapt.Attempting crim. assault; sued by young woman.1897Hampton, Rev. M. A.Charleston, Ill.Abduction of girl; convicted.1897Hand, Rev. J. HowardNew York.Meth.Violation of game laws; arrested.Harwell, Rev. J. H.Cambr’ge C’y, Ind.Meth.Forgery, passing worthless checks.Hayden, Rev. J. W.Iowa co., Ia.Charged with embezzlement.1896Hazen, Rev. W. W.Iowa.Cong.Swindling; sentenced for six months.1897Hess, Rev. HenryPennsylvania.Bastardy; girl of sixteen asks him to acknowledge paternity of child.Hepp, Rev. B. P.Racine, Wis.Meth.Charged with criminal neglect of girl when in delicate condition. Arrested.Hermann, Rev. F.Salt Lake City, U.Meth.Charged with murder of two girls; remains in furnace of church; he disappears; warrant issued.1898Hilgard, Rev. MyronSouth Dakota.Robbery.1898Hill, Rev. Palmer W.Muskegon, Mich.Polygamy.1897Holden, Rev. EdwardNew York.Cath.Intoxication.Hoover, Rev. Geo. K.Chicago, Ill.Meth.Charged with slander by another minister; arrested.1898Hostetter, Rev. GabrielCanton, O.Bap.Counterfeiting outfit found in his cellar; arrested.1897Howard, Rev. PrinceBigamy.1898Howe, Rev. O. R.New Haven, Conn.Cong.Improper hypnotic influence over servant girl.1897Howell, Rev. David T.Monticello, N. Y.Epis.Choked his wife; jailed in default of paying fine.1898Howell, Rev. R. E.Warrensburg, Mo.Eloped with neighbor’s wife. Nearly lynched. Also charged with arson. Committed suicide.Howland, Rev. H. E.Oakland, Cal.Charged with sodomy; arrested.1896Hubbs, Lieut. A. B.Duluth, Minn.S. A.Bastardy; charged by woman soldier of Army.1898Hudson, Rev. Jas. L.Detroit, Mich.Meth.Adultery, as charged by wife in suit for divorce.1896Hughes, Rev. ThomasNew York.Cath.Improper behavior; arrested on charge of fifteen-year-old girl.1896Hull, Rev. J. C.St. Paul, Minn.Meth.Attempted wife poisoning; confessed; sentenced.Hunnycutt, Rev. D. H.Morrillton, Ark.Bap.Arrested, charged with killing ten-months’-old babe of his housekeeper.1898Hotaling, Rev. S. P.Stamford, Vt.Stealing; accused. Wife also accuses him of immoral conduct.1896Jakinowicz, Rev. T.Mount Carmel, Pa.Cath.Embezzlement. Deposed by church.1896Jameson, Rev. JamesNew York.Epis.Beating hotel. Stealing jewelry.Jenkins, Rev. Fred.Fargo, N. Dak.Univ.Elopement and defalcation.1898Jernegan, Rev. P. F.Bap.Sea-water gold swindle.1896Johnson, Rev. J. S.Somerville, N. J.Murder.Johnson, Rev. Mr.Fresno, Cal.Slander; said from pulpit two-thirds of girls of Fresno were ruined before they were fourteen; rescued from mob; left town.1896Johnson, Bishop W.Fort Scott, Kan.Meth.Making false pension affidavits; convicted.1898Jones, Rev. Henry D.Asbury Park, N. J.Epis.Assault and battery of servant girl.1897Jones, Rev. Mr.Monkstown, Tex.Left wife and children; eloped with 16-year-old girl; purs’d by girl’s father (Rev. J. Widsby); shot dead.1896Keeley, Rev. HoraceMillville, N. Y.Cong.Eloped with young girl, leaving wife with child.1898Kerr, Rev. Joseph R.New York.Pres.Adultery; dismissed from pulpit.1896Killeen, Rev. FatherBayonne, N. J.Cath.Indecent language in pulpit, keeping a mistress; removed.1898Kincaid, Rev. D. L.Milan, Mo.Dealing in green goods, passing counterfeit money; arrested.Kirkland, Rev. R. L.St. Joseph, Mo.Bapt.Charged by the deacons with immorality.1897Kirkpatrick, Rev. D. M.Rochester, N. Y.Unministerial conduct; lost his pulpit.Koblitz, Rev. O. T.Hopeville, O.Luth.Drunkenness; expelled from ministry.1898Kulp, Rev. George B.Gr’nd R’pids, Mich.Meth.Adultery.1898Lane, Rev. JohnLarned, Kan.Bapt.Bigamy.1896Lee, Rev. C. E.Bapt.Improper language and conduct.1896Leigh, Rev. H. W.Groom’s C’rnr’s, Vt.Meth.Breach of promise of marriage.1897Lester, Rev. Charles H.Shortsville, N. Y.Pres.Gross immoralities long continued.1897Lewis, Rev. J. NelsonMalden, Mass.Charged with attempt to defraud creditor; arrested.1897Libby, Rev. Daniel L.Watertown, N. Y.Univ.Improper relations with parishioner’s wife. Dismissed from pulpit.Lazenby, Rev. Mr.Ottumwa, Ia.Meth.Breach of promise of marriage; convicted; he was 80; she an aged spinster.Leydon, Rev. FatherAurora, Ill.Cath.Accused of seduction and bastardy; put on trial.1896MacAlduff, Rev. J. W.Brooklyn, N. Y.Charged by grand jury with sending improper matter through the mails.1898MacCoun, Rev. G. T.Baltimore, Md.Epis.Suicide.1898Magett, Rev. W. A.North Carolina.Stole watch from his host, a bishop in his church.1898Mallon, Rev. FatherNew York.Cath.Disorderly conduct at Sal. Army meeting. Fined.1897Manary, Rev. H. N.Terre Haute, Ind.Bapt.Slander. Apologized from pulpit.1896Manker, Rev. J. J.Chattan’ga, Tenn.Meth.Accused of alienating affections of wife of minister.1897McCrea, Rev. WilliamPittsburg, Pa.Pres.Arrested on charge of attempting to pass forged note.1896McDonald, Rev. FatherCath.Sued by young woman for $1,500, alleged to have been obtained from her under false pretenses when she was supposed to be dying.1897McLaughlin, Rev. Mr.Hot Springs, Ark.Meth.Contempt of court. Fined and jailed.1898McVettie, Rev. R. R.Wadena, Minn.Epis.Adultery.1897Meyer, Rev. GeorgeBayonne, N. J.Cath.Violation of law requiring report of marriages.1897Mich, Rev. JohnChicago, Ill.Suicide.1898Miller, Rev. James B.New Haven, Conn.Cong.Stealing books from counters of stores.1897Millington, Rev. E. J. O.Newark, N. J.Pres.Eloped with married woman; brought back; begged pardon.1898Mitchell, Rev. GeorgeDelaware, O.Undue intimacy, says brother minister in suit for divorce.1898Morris, Rev. Dr. Chas.Natchez, Miss.Epis.Brutal treatment of wife; divorce granted to her.1898Morrison, Rev. G. E.Vernon, Tex.Murder; killed his wife by poison.1896Mott, Rev. Charles A.Lambertville, N. J.Attempted assault on wife of his host.1894Murphy, Rev. CharlesDenver, Col.Theft.1898Murray, Rev. J. W.Humansville, Mo.Bapt.Eloped with domestic; caught.Nash, Rev. Mr.Louisville, Ky.Quarreling.1896Noon, Rev. Samuel A.Norwich, Conn.Cong.Beating his wife.1898Nye, Rev. DeWitt C.Coshocton, N. Y.Meth.Eloped with young woman, leaving wife and grown up daughters; also charged with grand larceny.1897Parker, Rev. S. P.Ottumwa, Ia.Bapt.Eloped with married woman, leaving wife and children.1898Parks, Rev. EnochTaylorville, Ill.Meth.Murder; killed his wife’s lover.1898Parrish, Rev. Geo. R.Marshalltown, Ia.Cong.Forgery; long criminal career. Alias Rev. Mark Thompson and Rev. Edward C. Aiken.Passmore, Rev. F. F.Colorado.Meth.Defamation, unministerial, unchristian conduct. Expelled from ministry.1897Phelps, Rev. Isaac N.Babylon, N. Y.Epis.Alienation of affections; whipped by husband.1898Phillips, Rev. J.Lafayette, Ind.Attempted criminal assault. Convicted.1898Pliszak, Rev. AntonChicago, Ill.Cath.Charged with larceny.1897Polyakovitch, Rev. J.Passaic, N. J.Cath.Atrocious assault and battery.Popp, Rev. AndrewStanton, Ind.Luth.Drunkenness. Expelled from the ministry.1897Potter, Rev. Daniel C.New York.Bapt.Charged with adultery by wife in suit for divorce; also with lying, dishonesty, intemperance.Privitt, Rev. H.Anderson, Ind.C of GAdultery, as charged in divorce suit of parishioner.1896Pullman, Rev. JosephBridgeport, Conn.Slander of actress, Jane May. Sued, retracted, settled with her lawyers.1898Putnam, Rev. Mr.Pleasant View, Mo.Immorality.1898Reynolds, Rev. John F.Chaplain in army.Bigamy.1895Richards, Rev. T. E.Camden, N. J.Bapt.Intimacy with young female evangelist.1897Richards, Rev. T. H.Dell Rapids, S. D.Epis.Sodomy, charged.1897Richmond, Rev. G. W.Kansas.Meth.Seducer and swindler.1898Ricks, Rev. MosesMonroe co., Ark.Outrageous assault on farmer’s wife; confessed.1896Ritchie, Rev. Wm. M.Asbury Park, N. J.Slander; sued by Rev. Mr. Widdemar; mulcted.Roberts, Rev. Mr.Iowa.Meth.“Acting in a manner not consistent with good morals.” Suspended from ministry.1898Robinson, Rev. GeorgeVictoria, B. C.Meth.Attempted suicide.1897Romine, Rev. JamesJennings, Okla.Bapt.Turning out his wife and taking in another woman; tarred and feathered.1898Rooks, Rev. T. S.Col. and Neb.Meth.Left family and eloped with young girl.1898Rumpf, Rev. Mr.Elizabeth, N. J.Luth.Pounded wife on head with brass-bound Bible; wife paid his fine; got drunk on communion wine and beat her again; that landed him in jail.1896Rusker, Rev. GregoryJersey City, N. J.Arrested on charge of illicit manufacture of cigars.1896Russell, Rev. Edwin B.Paterson, N. J.Epis.Arrested on charge of committing unnatural crime.1898Ross, Rev. JamesJacksonville, Fla.Cruelly beat and kicked 15-year-old daughter; accused; in defense said she used profane language.1896Scott, Rev. G. E.Waterloo, Ia.Meth.Seduction of girl of 15; eloped, leaving family.1898Segal, Rev. Mr.New York.Jew.Forcible entry of house and threatening occupants with firearms; arrested.1898Shearer, Rev. F. E.New York.Pres.Assault on colored Sunday-school teacher.1898Shoemaker, Rev. J. W.Scottsboro, Ala.Meth.Charged with defrauding post office.1893Shoemaker, Rev. Mr.Wheeling, W. Va.Cruelty and neglect charged by wife in divorce suit.1896Smith, Rev. DanielHamilton, N. Y.Suicide.1894Stark, Rev. Mr.Waukon, Ia.Pres.Accused of malicious trespass by his presbytery.1898Stevens, Rev. Mr.Manchester, Kan.Tried to break into room of female evangelist.Stewart, Rev. C. A.Nebraska.Meth.Charged with breach of promise of marriage.1895Stinson, Rev. J. C.Downsville, N. Y.Pres.Fornication.Street, Rev. Mr.Letohatchie, Ala.Quarrelling; knock-down row with Bapt. minister.Stoneman, Rev. Mr.Oelrichs, S. Dak.Eloped with married woman, as charged.1897Taylor, Rev. O. D.Saginaw, Mich.Obtaining money under false pretenses.1898Thompson, Rev. Mr.Chadron, Neb.Bap.Undue familiarity with married woman; chased by angry husband; fled; dismissed from church.1898Thompson, Rev. JohnPortland, Pa.Pres.Destruction of property; arrested, fined.1896Thorp, Rev. G. M.Rawlins, Wyo.Bigamy.Tuttle, Rev. ThomasWindsor, Me.Attempted assault; three years.1897Vaughan, Rev. E. H.Dodge City, Kan.Meth.Lying; deposed from pastorate.1898Vedder, Rev. HenryBrooklyn, N. Y.Meth.Improper conduct. Deposed from ministry.1898Vineyard, Rev. D. M.Dexter, Mo.Pres.Improper actions toward little girls; left town.1898Vodyszus, Rev. M.Brooklyn, N. Y.Cath.Adultery, assault, business crookedness; accused.1897Von Bast, Rev. JohnSandy Creek, N. Y.Meth.Sodomy; confessed.1895Wagner, Rev. D.St. Joseph, Mo.Cath.Seduction, assault, abduction. Indicted by grand jury. Married the girl, so escaping trial.1898Waldorp, Rev. EmmettSaginaw, Mich.Theft; accused; goods found in his house.Walstein, Rev. JohnWashington, Ind.Chris.Manslaughter; killed baby in shooting at rowdies who were hooting him as he preached.1896Warner, Rev. James E.Exeter, N. H.Extreme cruelty. Wife obtained divorce.1897Warner, Rev. Mr.Oakland, Mich.Attempted seduction; whipped by husband; conf’d.1896Waterman, Rev. H. B.Chautauqua, N. Y.Robbery of post office. Accused and arrested.1898West, Frederick F.Brooklyn, N. Y.Evan.Assault upon girl of eight years; sentenced for nine years and six months.1896West, Rev. James A.New York.Improper behavior on street; accused; arrested.1896Wheeler, Rev. John D.Derby, Conn.Non-support of family; arrested.1898Whistler, Rev. John H.Minneapolis, Minn.Pres.Unnatural practices; turned out of the pulpit.1898White, Rev. CharlesClarksburg, W. Va.Pres.Adultery; took his organist to Pittsburg, where they registered as man and wife; on their way home she jumped from the steamer and drowned.1896White, Rev. George M.Gold Hill, Col.Robbery; opened another’s registered letter; accused; arrested.1897White, Rev. H. C.Circleville, Pa.Pres.Improper relations; accused. Deposed.1897White, Rev. JesseDixon, Ky.Disturbance of religious worship; fined $25.Whiteman, Rev. AmosAnderson, Ind.Horse-stealing. When his first term expired six deputies from three states with six warrants were waiting for him.1895Widdemer, Rev. H. T.Asbury Park, N. J.Pres.Immoral character; dropped by the presbytery.1898Williams, Rev. C. S.Flatbush, N. Y.Meth.Disorderly conduct, in pointing pistol at two men; “was excited,” he said, and was let off.1898Williams, Rev. G. F.Washington, D. C.Epis.Bastardy; accused. Ecclesiastical court finds him guilty of immorality.1897Young, Rev. C. C.St. Clair co., Mo.Bapt.Adultery, eloped.1896Young, Rev. F. F.Oakland, Cal.Cruelty to his children; adultery; accused and threatened with tar and feathers.1897Young, Rev. P. J. L.Pomeroy, Wash.Immorality of various kinds.
DATE.PREACHER’S NAME.RESIDENCE.CHURCH.CRIME CHARGED.1878Anderson, Rev. RobertNew York, N. Y.M. E.Forgery, arrested while fleeing.Avery, Rev. Eph. K.{Tiverton,R. I.Fall River, Mass.Bristol, R. I.Ohio.M. E.Seduction, adultery, and murder; married.1879Allen, Rev.Cincinnati, O.M. E.Adultery and drunkenness; married.Araah, Rev.Anamosa, Iowa.Seduction; state prison.Anderson, Rev. J. S., P.E.aliasJ. S. Clark.{Waverly, Iowa.Charles City, Iowa.M. E.Adultery, seduction of wife of D. C. Hayes, Esq.; elopement, deserted wife & children.1880Appell, Rev. R. S.{Belleman,Pa.Reading,Pa.,,Fighting for pulpit, after being voted out; riot in church, quelled by sheriff’s posse.1881Arkills, Rev. Moses E.{Fredericksburg, Iowa.Rudd, Iowa.Bap.Swindling, cheating, lying, obtaining $6,000 under false pretenses; arrested.Atwater, Rev., W. D., P.E.{River Falls, Wis.Knapp, Wis.Menomonee, Wis.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Miss Kate Northrup, caught in act; lying; arrested, church trial.Aldrich, Rev., T. E.Middletown, Conn.Drunkenness, beating wife; arrested.1882Austin, Rev. Geo. H.{Madison, Ind.Dodd City, Tex.Forgery, $280, names of John & Perry Cotton; fled; arrested; pleaded guilty; Penitentiary 5 years.Adams, Rev. Wm.Louisville, Ky.Plagiarism, literary piracy; asked to resign.1881Arwood, Rev.Lumpkin Co., Ga.Deserted wife and children, destitute.1876Botts, Rev. Thos.B.Philadelphia, Pa.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Louisa Younger, a deacon’s daughter; married.Benn, Rev. B.Storm Lake, Iowa.Pres.Adultery, seduction of Mrs. O. W. Smith; married, confessed.Butler, Rev. HarrisonChillicothe, Ky.Seduction of one of the sisters; she told.1875Beecher, Rev. H’ry W.Brooklyn, N. Y.Cong.Adultery, seduction of wife of T. Tilton; married; perjury; she confessed, he too.1876Bell, Rev.Frank, or Fred.New York and Brookl’n.Seduction of 12 sisters; penitentiary 2 yrs.Bradley, Rev. JamesHuntsville, Mo.Bap.Adultery, seduction, and bastardy with wife’s sister.1877Buffum, Rev. F. K., or Francis E.Hartford, Conn.Cong.Adultery, seduction, bastardy, and abortion four times; confessed, married.1878Booth, Rev. D. R.Terre Haute, Ind.Adultery with a “soiled dove.”Boyle, Rev. Leonidas H.Indianapolis, Ind.Drunkenness and suicide.Bensinger, Rev. G. T.Pittsburgh, Pa.Bap.Gross fraud; jailed.Broadwell, Rev. W. B.Vanceburgh, Ky.Chris.Rape on girl ten years old; expelled.Butler, Rev. MyronFlint, Mich.Ad.Rape on Alma Flint, ten years old; arrested.Blackwell, Rev. Wm.Columbus, Tenn.Bap.Larceny, horse-thief; arrested, confessed.Brown, Rev. Henry.Texas.Seduction, breach of promise.Bartlett, Rev. J. S.Milford, Ohio.Adultery.Bottes, Rev. Rich.Meriden, Mass.Larceny; convicted.Berkeley, Rev. E. F.St. Louis, Mo.Seduction of girl eleven years old.Butler, Rev. W. H.New York, N. Y.St. LukesImmoral assault on young woman of his congregation; resigned.Bowen, Rev. B. F.Cold Spring, N. Y.Malicious trespass.Burdick, Rev. A. B.River Point, R. I.Adultery with many “sisters;” convicted.Bell, Rev. Fred A.New YorkImmoral assault on young woman; fled.Berry, Rev. Jos. M.Ashville, N. C.Adultery, drunkenness; convicted.Burr, Rev. D. EllingtonEllardsville, Mo.Adultery,,,drunkenness;,,convicted.,,Bettinger, Rev. Levi S.Baltimore Co., Md.Seduction of a girl in his charge.Black, Rev. Prof. Wm. F.{Indianapolis, Ind.St. Louis, Mo.Chris.Seduction of Miss Corrinne E. Voss; occupied same bed at Planter’s Hotel; pres. Christian college.Baird, Rev. E. J.Richmond, Va.Pres.Larceny, embezzled $22,000 cash belonging to Pres. Pub. Co.; he was secretary.1878Bowan, Rev. Willis N.Morrisania, N. Y.Immoral assault on a young girl, daughter of John T. Cooper, member of church.Brooks, Rev. Wm. P.St. Louis, Mo.Adultery with sister McDonald.Barnhart, Rev.Brooklyn, E. D., N. Y.M. E.Adultery, seduction of servant girl.Barker, Rev. S. P.Brantford, Ont.Cong.Insulting personalities from pulpit.Butler, Rev. HenryHot Springs, Ark.Adultery with a “sister;” she told.1879Barry, Rev. EdwardWyandotte, Mich.Seduction, bastardy with Miss Lizzle Thiede; he was arrested and held by Jus. Jones.Bowers, Rev. GeorgeCoonville, N. Y.Cong.Adultery, elopement with Bro. Lecroft’s wife, deserting his own wife and children, general swindling, over $7,000; forgery.Bayliss, Rev. E. L. Ev.{Waverly, Iowa.Corruna,Mich.Maple River,Mich.,,Ovid,Mich.,,Bap.Adultery, seduction of wife of Mr. Phœnix; elopement with her, deserting wife and four children; state prison in Mich; false name—assumed name of his “sweet singer” Leeland.Berry, Rev. Ev.Toledo, Ohio.Adultery, seduction of Bro. Bebont’s wife.Browning, Rev. C. H.Grinnell, Iowa.Larceny, stealing cattle.Braun, Rev. CasparHouston, Tex.Luth.Adultery, seduction, fighting for pulpit after he was expelled.Buck, Rev.New Hampton, Iowa.Advent.Inhumanly beating his little son; fled.1880Bowen, Rev.Somersett Co., Md.Illegally marrying a man to his twelve-year old step-daughter.Biscoe, Rev.Parsippany, N. J.Seduction; bastardy with Miss K. Leonard.Bridells, Rev. J., or William J,{Marietta,Pa.Philadelphia,Pa.,,Adultery, drunkenness; expelled.Bowden, Rev.New York.R. Pres.Quarreling in church.1880Billman, Rev. Ira C.Jackson, Mich.Adultery, elopement with a “sister,” deserted wife.Bohanan, Rev. A. B.Leavenworth, Kan.Chris.Adultery, bigamy, deserted wife, embezzlement; fled.Banker, Rev.Canton, Kan.Bap.Indecent familiarities with a “sister”;resigned.1881Beekman, Rev. J. V.{Armington, Ill.Pekin, Ill.Chris.Beating wife, drunkenness; jailed.1876Brittain, Rev. P. H.Beverly, N. J.M. E.Immoral assault on two young girls, breach of hospitality; confessed; fled.Breese, Rev. J. T.Racine, Wis.Larceny, embezzlement, swindling.1881Blum, Rev. Jos.Michigan.Jew.Eloped with a widow; arrested in Chicago.Buskirk, Rev.Sullivan, Ind.M. E.Adultery, seduction of wife of Bro Jones; promised to marry; disc’v’d; church trial.Bowens, Rev. Jas. H.Chicago, Ill.Pres.Embezzlement, swindling, obtaining money by false pretense; church trial.Bair, Rev. D. W.Honeytown, O.Brutal ass’ult on a lady; bound to keep peace.Black, Rev.Indianapolis, Ind.Adultery with widow on Ohio River steamer.Boyd, Rev. Dr.St. Louis, Mo.Literary piracy; plagiarism from E. Everett.Baskerville, Rev. Thos.{Bloomfield,Iowa,Belknap,Iowa,,,Mt. Hope,Iowa,,,Lancashire, Eng.Cong.Adultery, seduction of Lizzie Collier, elopement with her, deserting wife and children. Inhuman cruelty to wife and children.1882{Brooks, Rev. T. R.Brooks, Rev. Jno. P.{Bloomington, Ill.Montgomery, Ala.M. E.Slander in hisBanner of Holiness; church trial.Bedient, Rev. J. A.{Greenwood, Mo.Louisville, Ky.Cong.Seduction of several “sisters”;dead beat; expelled.Brown, Rev. Jas. A.Indianapolis, Ind.M. E.Embezzlement of church funds; arrested.Brown, Rev. LionelWelland, Can.P. E.Suicide; shot himself; Vicar of Welland.Burnett, Rev. C. C.Chicago, Ill.Slander.1878Bradford, Rev. A. H.P. E.Embezzlement of several thousands.1882Burt, Rev. D. E.St Louis, Mo.Drunkenness, lying, immoralities; convicted. Abusing wife and child.Barnes, Rev.Shanon Co., Mo.Bap.Incest, adultery, seduction of his granddaughter, aged 13; fled.1881Belknap, Rev. IsaacPhilomath, Or.Libel on Rev. Walker.Caskins, Rev. MadisonWashington, D. C.Bap.Bigamy, gross fraud.1877Crow, Rev. W. S.Hinsdale, Ill.Adultery with females of deacon’s family; deposed.1878Carr, Rev. DanielLawrence, Mass.Adv.Adultery, three cases; breach of promise; convicted.Chenowitz, Rev. Jno. M.Illinois.Bap.Bigamy; fled; arrested; alias John Wells.Chase, Rev. Sullivan C.St. Louis, Mo.M. E.Rape on Miss Clara Clem, aged 13, and on other girls; convicted.Cole. Rev. JamesTennessee.Bap.Illicit distilling; convicted.Craig, Rev.El Paso, Ill.Seduction.Chabert, Rev.JosephMontreal, Ont.Cath.Rape on Josephine Beaucamp, aged 15.Curtis, Rev. Ev.{Blackberry, Ill.Piano, Ill.Adultery, caught in bed with a “sister.”Copeland, Rev. E. L. Ev.Bigamy, forgery, swindling; expelled.Coleman, Rev. AustinJanesville, Iowa.M. E.Rape on Ada A. Conner, aged 13; buggery with her brother; adultery; 70 years old; arrested.Clark, Rev. MalcomHoward, Mich.Larceny, forgery.Coates, Rev. Seth B.Dallas City, Ill.Adultery with several sisters.Culver, Rev. A. J.Lisbon, Iowa.Seduction of daughter of lady who gave him entertainment.Crawford, Rev. Geo. C.Brunswick, Maine.Suicide.1878Chalfant, Rev.Marietta, Ohio.Incest, seduction of his niece; convicted.1880Cole, Rev. J. W.Charlemont, Mass.M. E.Beating wife; after her death, married her maid, and beat her also.1878Collins, Rev. Dr. A. M.Grand Rapids, Mich.Adultery; confessed; excommunicated.1879Chase, Rev. H. A.Tully, N. Y.Adultery, caught in the act; 75 years old.Casswell, Rev. J. C.{Galesburgh, Ill.Batavia, N. Y.Bap.Adultery; fled.Cowley, Rev. EdwardNew York, N. Y.P. E.Inhuman cruelty to orphan children under his charge in Shepherd’s Fold; convicted, and penitentiary where once he waschaplain.1880Coleman, Rev.Louisville, Ky.Larceny, picked lady’s pocket of $70.00.Curtis, Rev. GeorgeFort Wayne, Ind.M. E.Slander, indecent proposals to lady; expel’d.1880Caraway, Rev. Alex.Charlotte, N. C.Larceny; convicted.Crothers, Rev. C. L.Findlay, Ohio.Swindling; fled.Coats, Rev. Charles T.Campbell, C. H., Va.Bap.Rape on Ida Turpin, 12 years old; immoral assault on other girls; arrested.Crude, Rev. Philip, (or Coad){Covington, Ky.West Depere, Brown county, Wis.Cath.Seduction and elopement with Miss Zoe Allard; arrested by her father, Joseph J. Allard.Cooley, Rev. B. F.Chelmsford Cen., Mass.M. E.Getting a young boy drunk; sued.Carhart, Rev. J. W.,P.E.{Appleton, Wis.Tex.M. E.Perjury, lying, dishonesty, “immoral conduct,” “unchristian conduct,” and eleven other charges; convicted, expelled.Cunz, Rev. B.Millersburgh, Ohio.Luth.Beating wife and children inhumanly.Caywood, Rev. Mrs.Hillsboro. Ky.Adultery with J.R. Crane.Cox, Rev.Chattanooga, Tenn.Immoral assault on wife of Mr. Hulley, who had given him entertainment, and who kicked him out doors undressed.Carey, Rev. T. H.{Farmington, Mich.St. Johns, Mich.Bap.Adultery, seduction of Miss Flora C. Gates.1881Cousins, Rev. O. M.{Portland, Me.Saco, Me.M. E.Beating and starving wife and children; she sued for divorce, and proved charges.Cass, Rev. Columbus{Somerset, Ky.Hickory Ridge, Ky.M. E.Murdered Wm. McKinney, supt. Sunday-school, beat head to jelly with an ax; fled.1881Cousins, Rev. O. M.Portland, Me.Slander; tried by church court.Callaert, Rev.Michigan.Cath.Extortion, dishonesty, drunkenness, slander, “a depraved wretch,” so called in report of Judiciary Com. of Legislature.Chase, Rev. W. H.Medway, Mass.Cong.Swindling, obtaining money by false pretense, lying, false personation; fled.Corry, Rev. Daniel{Hudson, N. Y.Stillwater, N. Y.Bap.Adultery, seduction, and bastardy with Alice Orton, servant girl; confessed; resigned; expelled.1882Crum, Rev. Taylor{Andover, N. Y.West Candor, N. Y.Hornellsville, N. Y.Richburg, N. Y.Bap.Beating wife many times; arrested. Lying, vile language; deposed.Contois, Rev.St. Louis, Mo.Cath.Embezzlement of church funds, swindling; fled.1881Copeland, Rev. A. C.aliasRev. John Williams{Iowa City, Iowa.Cedar Rapids, Iowa.St. Catharines, Can.Indianapolis, Ind.M. E.Adultery and seduction at various places; gross swindling, forgery, embezzlement, lying, obtaini’g money by false pretenses; arrested; prison.1882Curtis, Rev.{Lowell, Mich.Charlotte, Mich.Gambling, lying, not believed under oath.Ceregheni, Rev. JohnCincinnati, Ohio.Cath.Drunkenness, calaboose, swindling, obtaining money by false pretense.1879Chase, Rev. HamiltonTully, N. W.Chris.Adultery; seduction of Miss McCarthy, aged 11; he, 70; she told.1882Curtley, Rev.{Little Rock,Ark.Perryville,Ark.,,Dardanell,Ark.,,M. E.Adultery, drunkenness, robbery; prison.Dawson, Rev. T. M.San Francisco, Cal.Pres.Adultery, bastardy.Davis, Rev. G. M.Lincoln, Ill.Adultery with Mrs. W. M. Davis; caught by his wife; this in church.1878Dowling, Rev.Indianapolis, Ind.Adultery with servant girl; caught in act.Deardoff, Rev. Ev.Yates City, Ill.Adultery with three of the “sisters.”Daly, Rev. JohnMontgomery, Mo.Cath.Seduction of Lizzie McDonald; abortion.Davidson, Rev. J. A.Pennsylvania.Drunkenness and disorderly conduct.Dunlap, Rev. RichardMidland, Mich.Adultery.Davis, Rev.Bap.Adultery with “sister” Burk.Doolittle, Rev. Aug.Hoosic Falls, N. Y.Adultery with deacon’s wife; false personation, alias LeClair.Doolittle, Rev.Juneau Co., Wis.Incest and rape on idiotic niece, adultery with others, 63 years old; convicted, state prison 6 years.Dow, Rev. Lorenzo, P.E.Kentucky.M. E.Adultery, deserting wife, elopement with another preacher’s daughter; fled.Dixon, Rev. Simeon{Brooklyn, N. Y.Baxtertown, N. Y.Adultery, seduction, bastardy with Sarah Jane Williams.1878Davis, Rev. J. K.Ohio.M. E.“Unministerial” conduct; expelled.1878Dwyer, Rev. Peter Ev.New York, N. Y.Adultery, elopement with “sister” Melville, deserting wife and family.1879Davis, Rev. A. J.Madelia, Minn.Bap.Assault, intent to murder J. F. Fisher; arrested.Dixon, Rev. Dr. Jas. A.{New Albany, Ind.Memphis, Tenn.Adultery, seduction, of Miss Lizzie Kipley, fraud, lying, attempted suicide, deserting wife and children.Dobbs, Rev. A. S.{Painesville, Ohio.Meadville, Pa.M. E.Beating wife; “inhuman monster,” expell’d.Demond, Rev. CharlesMassachusetts.Embezzling church funds; arrested.Dunbrowski, Rev. A., or Dorenhoffer.Detroit, Mich.Cath.Seduction, bastardy with servant girl, compounding felony; fled to Europe.1880Dannehoffer, Rev.Morris, Ind.Cath.Inhumanly beating children; fined.Daly, Rev.Morrison, Ill.Cath.Murdered his child by “sister” O’Connell; indicted.1881Dorsey, Rev. Wm.{Yonkers.Tarrytown.M. E.Bigamy, adulte’y, married “sister” Richardson while wife living, lying to her, told her wife was dead; church trial; depos’d; fled.Davenport, Rev. IsaacNewark, N. J.Pres.Lying; charged by Bro. Hawkins.Duer, Rev. Henry E.Newburgh, N. Y.Bap.Larceny; arrested.1882Dunn, Rev. J. B.Philadelphia, Pa.Pres.Adultery, seduction of “sister,” immoral assault on women; fled.Dupont, Rev. F. L.{Farrington, Ky.Hopkinsville, Ky.Atlanta, Ga.Drunkenness, attempted suicide twice; arrested.During, Rev. JohnToledo, O.Inhuman cruelty to his daughter; she committed suicide; church trial; resigned.Dawe, Rev.Durfield, Mich.M. E.Arson; went to Europe; arrested.1878Decunie, Rev. C. L., or Dunnick.{Flint, Mich.Big Rapids, Mich.Grand Rapids, Mich.Cath.Adultery, bastardy, with housekeeper; swindling his sister out of her patrimony.1882Dillon, Rev. S. D., or S. J.Cincinnati, O.Bap.Larceny, stole money from his host; jailed.Debeste, Rev. C.Kalamazoo, Mich.Luth.Larceny; caught; expelled; fled.1878Ellis, Rev. W. T.Woodstock, Conn.Cong.Vile, indecent,profanelanguage; expell’d.Eddy, Rev. George O.Gloversville, N. Y.Bigamy.Edgerton, Rev.Gloversville, N. Y.Larceny.Eastman, Rev. A. W.West Cornwall, Ohio.Adultery with the “sisters;” expelled.Echenbery, Rev. JohnPeru, Ill.Incest with two daughters and daughters-in-law, adultery, sodomy; fled.Evans, Rev. W. H.Vincennes, Ind.Bap.Swindling under false pretense; fled.1881Ewing, Rev. Thos.Leavenworth, Kan.Bap.Adultery, seduction, and bastardy, with“sister” Leah Barnett; arrested.1882Ellis, Rev. W. T. Ev.Abingdon, Ill.Fighting.Ellis, Rev. Ed. H. Ev.{Neponset, Mass.North Haven, Me.Thomaston.Rockland, Me.Bap.Adultery with a “sister,” wife of a “brother;” arrested in pulpit while preaching; jumped his bail and fled.1879Esmond, Rev.Worcester, Mass.Cong.Embezzlement of $100,000, church funds.Fishback, Rev. Charles.Winchester, Ky.Assault with intent to rape a 14-years-old colored girl; arrested.Fiske, Rev. Dr.{Syracuse, N. Y.Michigan.Adultery; indicted; pleaded guilty.Foster, Rev. H.Circleville, Ohio.Seduction of servant girl.Fairchild, Rev. J. H.{Boston,Mass.Exeter,Mass.,,Adultery, seduction; arrested.Fay, Rev. Dr.Boston, Mass.Adultery, fornication, perjury; confessed.Fink, Rev. RichardGrand Rapids, Mich.Adultery with a young sister; deposed.Forham, Rev.Chicago, Ill.Cath.Embezzlement of church funds.Fitz, Rev. E. S.Southampton, Mass.Adultery with “several sisters.”Foster, Rev. J. H.Hannibal, Mo.Adultery, bigamy, several wives, gambling; fled.Fansette, Rev. LeavenPort Huron,Mich.Murder; hung.Flesher, Rev. Andw. C.Bridgeport, Ill.Bigamy.1879Furniss, Rev. Wm. P.{Ilion, N. Y.Pleasantville, N. Y.M. E.Seduction, bastardy with Miss Celeste Watrous; adultery, lying; fled to escape arrest.1880Franklyn, Rev. Thos. J.Philadelphia, Pa.Embezzlement; assault and battery on church warden Brown.Folger, Rev. S. W.Delhi, Ont.Bap.Suicide.Frazee, Rev. I. D.Branchville, N. J.M. E.Immoral assault on wife of A. Halsted.Fraeger, Rev. F. W.St. Paul, Minn.Forgery of note for $1,500.1881Fifer, Rev. HenryNebraska City, Neb.Larceny, stealing wood from W. H. Hammond, W. E. Dillon, andNewsoffice.Fossett, Rev. Theo.Sacramento, Cal.M. E.Drunkenness; arrested.Flora, Rev.Furos Co., Mo.Immoral assault on a “sister;” indicted.1882Finnerty, Rev. M.{Mokena, Ill.Chicago, Ill.M. E.Assault with intent to commit rape on Miss May Sheridan; immoral assault on women; arrested; prison.Foster, Rev. E. S.{Winchester, Vt.N. Adams, Mass.Utica, N. Y.Univers.Sodomy, lying, contempt of court; jailed; church trial.1881Guiteau, Rev. Chas. J.{Chicago, Ill.Washington, D. C.{Cong.M. E.Murder of Pres. Garfield; lying, adultery; religious tramp with Moody and Sankey; convicted; executed.1876Gaskins, Rev. M.Washington, D. C.Bap.Bigamy.Glendenning, Rev. J. S.{Jersey City, N. J.Henry, Ill.Pres.Seduction of a young sister, bastardy, lying; she committed suicide.1877Gray, Rev. WilliamLexington, Ky.Bap.Larceny, robbing contribution box.Graves, Rev. UrielBaltimore, M. D.Luth.Embezzlement of missionary fund.1878Gray, Rev. John A.Texas.M. E.Drunkenness for two years.Goddis, Rev. Maxwell P.Adultery, drunkenness.Goodenough, Rev.New York, N. Y.M. E.Embezzlement from M. E. Book Concern.Graber, Rev. Charles A.Meriden, Conn.Adultery.Gilbert, Rev. Alfred N.Baltimore, Md.Adultery with a grass-widow.1879Green, Rev. R. T.Alisa Craig, Ont.P. E.Forgery; penitentiary.Gabbert, Rev. R. R.Pellville, Ky.Suicide.Goodnight, Rev. Ev.Corsicana, Texas.Adultery, bastardy with his female assistant evangelist.1880Gard, Rev. W. M.Newport, Ind.Chris.Immoral assault on little Cordelia Schuman.Gallahorn, Rev. J. H.Hannibal, Mo.Gross immorality; expos’d by church co’ncil.1881Gray, Rev.Plymouth, Pa.M. E.Robbed old Mr. Albrighten, larceny, lying; gave up the money; confessed.Gates, Rev. Shode{Newberne, N. C.Canada.Fighting for pulpit, whipped two preachers.1882Grant, Rev. C. E. Ev.aliasGeo. Holmes.{Austin,Tex.Bryan,Tex.,,Larceny, deserted wife and children, adultery, attempted bigamy; arrested.Guy, Rev.Maysville, La.Cath.Sodomy, unnamed crime; driven from town.Graves, Rev.Baltimore, Md.Luth.Swindling, fraud “indecencies;” trial.Gallaway, Rev. H’nry N.{Topeka, Kan.Louisiana, Mo.Bigamy; arrested.Gleason, Rev.St. Louis, Mo.Cath.Adultery, seduction, bigamy; suspended.1878Howell, Rev. J. J.Minneapolis, Minn.Suicide.Heath, Rev. Henry A.Morrison, Ill.Adultery many times, deserted wife and family.Harlan, Rev. Dr.Nebraska.Slander and vulgarity; expelled.Hopkins, Rev. Jer. D.Brooklyn, N. Y.Cheating by false pretenses.Hoerlin, Rev. MartinBuffalo, N. Y.Arson, burned his house for insurance.Houghoworth, Rev. J. Ev.{Liscomb,Iowa,Gifford,Iowa,,,Adv.Adultery, seduction of Miss Eva Roberts; she was killed by her Lover, John Bell, who then committed suicide, dying with her in his arms.Harmon, Rev. Christ.Greenburgh, Ind.Bigamy; prison.1879Hines, Rev. H. K.,P.E.{La Grand, Ore.Dalles, Ore.M. E.Adulterywith Mrs. A. C. Huntington; fled.1879Hayes, Rev. JamesNew York, N. Y.Cath.Inhumanly beating orphan child; indicted.Heroy, Rev. I. B.Hancock, N. Y.M. E.Adultery with Mrs. Lodiska Edwards, wife of A. J. Edwards, who captured his letters; she confessed; lying; Heroy denied.Hobson, Rev. John T.Bedford, Ind.Gambling, bet $150 on confidence game.Harris, Rev.Sherman, Tex.M. E.Embezzlement of church funds; swindling.Hauser, Rev. GeorgeScipio, Ind.Bap.Illegal marrying; indicted.1880Henderson, Rev. J. R.Van Wert, Ohio.M. E.Slander of Miss Nora Comer; she horsewhipped him.Hafermann, Rev. HenryHoboken, N. J.Luth.Kissing his servant girl for her spirit’l good; dismissed. Assaulting immorally another woman.Hojda, Rev. JohannBaltimore, Md.Cath.Fornication, seduction of Miss A. Lieman.Howell, Rev. E. W.Baxter Springs, Kan.M. E.Adultery with a “sister,” wife of a good citizen; confessed by both; deserted wife and seven children.Hunter, Rev. C. R.Hoboken, N. J.Adultery, elopement with a young “sister,” Miss Andervelt; deserting wife and children; confessed.Hunt, Rev. Hoyt E.{Brooklyn, N. Y.Woodbury, N. Y.M. E.Sodomy, buggery, unnamed crime with his step-son, Abner Jones, aged 11; prison.Hinman, Rev. S. D.{Santee, Neb.Dakota.P. E.Adultery, seduction of Indian girls at the mission school where he was missionary; patronizing brothels in Washington, D. C.; published by Bishop Hare, Niobrara.Hazlewood, Rev. Webst’rRoxsbury, Mass.Adultery; fraudulent divorce; expelled.Hendry, Rev. John{Saranac, Mich.Carlton, Mich.Forgery of Mrs. Lydy’s name to note, etc.; fled.Haddock, Rev. F. O.Waupacca, Mich.Cong.Resigned under charges. “Least said the better at present.”Huebner, Rev.Middleton, Ohio.Luth.Adultery with Peter Weigold’s wife, and others.Handford, Rev. J. W.Toronto, Ont.Adultery with wife of Mr. Leslie, caught in act, drunkenness.1877Hopkins, Rev. E. D.St. Johnsbury, Vt.Forgery; state-prison; expelled.1878Hayden, Rev. H. H.North Madison, Conn.M. E.Seduction and murder of Miss Mary E. Stannard.Higgins, Rev. Sam.Shelbyville, Ind.M. E.Slander of Mrs. Jane Higgins; she cowhided him.Hulitt, Rev. S.Jerico county, Ky.Adultery; arrested; suspended.Hill, Rev. Dr. WadeRutherford, N. C.Bap.Dueling—shot his son-in-law, And’w Scroggins, in a duel.Hayes, Rev. RobertRaleigh, N. C.Incest; penitentiary twenty years.Hudkins, Rev. Jas. A.Mt. Airy, Ohio.Bigamy, three wives.Huston, Rev. L. D.Baltimore, Md.Seduction of young girls ten to twelve years old.Holt, Rev. WilliamParis, Ill.Assault and battery, whipped a poor widow with plow lines.Hines, Rev. ArchibaldKnoxville, Tenn.Larceny.Hardy, Rev. L. T.Shelbyville, Ky.Adultery and elopement with a “sister.”Hanna, Rev. J. W.,P.E.Tennessee.M. E.Attempt to seduce Miss Parilla Naylor.Hutchison, Rev. AustinVermont.Incest and bastardy with his daughter, adultery; she told.Hutchison, Rev. JohnBoston, Mass.Swindling; house of correction 8 months.Hiram, Rev.Greenville, N. Y.Adultery, fornication; convicted.Humpstone, Rev.Malta, N. Y.Fighting and quarreling with his church.1880Healey, Rev.Marblehead.Cath.Assault and battery on a young lady for refusing to buy his “photo;” convicted.1880Hartman, Rev. H.Council Bluffs, Iowa.Adultery, fornication, perjury; put up at hotel with woman not his wife.1881Hemenway, Rev.Massachusetts.M. E.Larceny; state-prison; convicted.Harbaugh, Rev. F. R.Red Bank.Pres.Irregularities; members deserted his church.Hudgins, Rev.Osnabruck, Ont.M. E.Assault and battery, beating a woman; arrested.Hargrave, Rev.Brooklyn, N. Y.M. E.Quarreling for the pulpit with Rev. Reeve.Hammond, Rev. H. H.{Solon, Iowa.Center Point, Iowa.M. E.Swindling, lying, obtaining money by false pretense, literary piracy; deposed.Hall, Rev. Jas. E.{St Louis, Mo.Roxbury, Mass.Cong.Bigamy, breach of promise, adultery, lying, engaged to marry 5 of “sisters;” depos’d.Heinrich, Rev. CarlWoodhaven, N. Y.Adultery with wife of Deacon Crippendorf; arrested; she told. Assault on Mr. C.Hall. Rev. NewmanChicago, Ill.Divorced his wife to marry a new love.Hoffman, Rev. Henry O.{Bloomington, Ill.Holden, Ill.Quincy, Ill.Hillsboro, Ill.M. E.Adultery, seduction and bastardy with Zeletta C. Robinson, bribery, lying about it; confessed, then denied; fornication; dismissed.1882Hall, Rev. NewmanChicago, Ill.Cong.Adultery, charged by his wife.Herndon, Rev.Richmond, Va.Bap.Murder, adultery, seduction, seduc’d a young “sister,” murdered her to hide his crime, assault and battery, trying to beat religion into a fellow-convict; penitentiary.Heinrich, Rev. Carl{Wisconsin.Naperville, Ill.Woodhaven, N. Y.Luth.Adultery, seduction of wife of “Brother” Crippendorf, assault and battery; expelled.Healey, Rev.Lawrence, Mass.Cath.Adultery, eloped with a “sister.”1882Hamilton, Rev. Chas.Rondeau, Can.Bap.Adultery, seduction, elopement with a “brother’s” wife; deserting sick wife and children; embezzlement of church funds; inhuman cruelty to wife.1878Hockpeppel, Rev. P. W.Wilmington, Del.Cath.Immoral assault on a young lady; embezzlement; sent to monastery.1879Haight, Rev. Geo. L.Portland, Mich.M. E.Larceny, stole a lady’s silver cup on the cars; caught hiding it; arrested.1881Horville, Rev. Harry{Avoca, Nebraska.West Virginia.U. B.Stopped at hotel, Council Bluffs, and slept a week with a strange woman, “Ollie,” as his wife; perjury in trying to escape.Holquerst, Rev.aliasMcLean.{Red Wing Minn.Norwich, Mich.M. E.Adultery with wife of Rev. —— of Mich., eloped with her to Minn.; arrested.Holyfield, Rev.Ellsville, Ala.M. E.Burglary, larceny, breach of hospitality; killed while robbing store of his host, M. McLemore.1882Howland, Rev. SenecaWaterbury, Conn.M. E.Adultery, swindling, lying, “secularity;” churched.Hoff, Rev. Sam.Philadelphia, Pa.Forgery of election returns, fraud; arrested.Hilton, Rev. NortonPontiac, Mich.Bap.Adultery, “immoralities;” expelled.1881Johnson, Rev. W. L.{Albany, N. Y.Burlington, Vt.M. E.Larceny, stole goods from steamer Drew; arrested.1882Johnson, Rev. A. P.Lansing, Mich.Drunkenness; assault and battery; prison ninety days.1876Jones, Rev. Wm. H.Toronto, Ont.P. E.Embezzlement, drunkenness, falsehood, vulgarity, and ten other charges; expelled.James. Rev. F. D.Somerville, Mass.Forgery, long continued, $100,000; jailed.Jones, Rev. JohnNew York, N. Y.Bap.Forgery; arrested while fleeing to Europe.1878Johnson, Rev. JoshuaBayonne, N. J.M. E.Drunkenness and disorderly conduct; arrested.1878Johnson, Rev. W. H.Rahway, N. J.Larceny; arrested.Johnson, Rev.Adultery; deposed; editor of theEvangelist.Johnson, Rev.Williamson Co., Tenn.Adultery, seduction of girl 14 years old.Jones, Rev. Joseph Ev.Baltimore, Md.Suicide after embezzlement of $50,000 church funds.1880Jones, Rev. John T.New York, N. Y.Attempted suicide, shot himself three times; assistant editor ofDaily Witness.1876Kendrick, Rev. C. A.Columbus, Ga.Bap.Adultery, seduction of a girl of 13, caught in the act in his church; adultery previously; fled; arrested; prison; confessed.1880Kirk, Rev. A. J.{Ottawa, Kan.Kansas City, Mo.U. B.Adultery, seduction, deserting wife, swindling; fled; arrested.Kirkpatrick, Rev.Toronto, Ont.Pres.Fighting and quarreling in church. Riot in church about having an organ.1881Kœhler, Rev. JuliusChillicothe, Ohio.Luth.Adultery and drunkenness in house of ill-fame.1879Kallock, Jr., Rev.San Francisco, Cal.Murder of De Young, editorChronicle.1878Knight, Rev. A. H.Mitchell circuit, Ind.M. E.Adultery with Mary Smith; suspended.Kalloch, Rev. J. S.,P.E.{Massachusetts.San Francisco, Cal.Kansas.Adultery at various times, slander.Kendrick, Rev. Tunis T.Williamsburg, N. Y.Adult’ry, drunkenness, swindling; convict’d.Keeley, Rev.Madison, Wis.Adultery with Miss Clemmens.Kendreck, Rev.Seduction of girl of 9 years.Kristeller, Rev.Newbridge, N. Y.Quarreling with Rev. K. N. Wright for pulpit.Kirby, Rev.Chambersburg, Ohio.Seduction.Kane, Rev. J. J.Inhuman treatment of wife; arrested.Knowlton, Rev. DeWittBoltonville.Adultery and bastardy with a “sister.”1879Komer, Rev.{Olark’s HillLafayette, Ind.Adultery; compounding felony.1880Kensico, Rev.Immoral conduct, kissing promiscuously.Krohn, Rev. Dr.West Troy, N. Y.Adultery; cheating; fled.1881Kirby, Rev.Camden, N. J.M. E.Quarreling with Rev. Shimp over ch. dues.Kellogg, Rev.Iowa.Bap.Adultery; seduction of a “brothers’ ” wife; fled.Kera, Rev. E. K.Clermont Co., Ill.Bap.Adultery with “sister” Bontware; tried; resigned.Knight, Rev. HenryClifton, Kan.Assault and battery; church trial.Kallsnberg, Rev.Miamisburg, O.Cath.Immoral assault on women.Kingsley, Rev. C. S.Boise City, Ida.M. E.Incest, adultery, seduction of his niece, Miss Hattie A. Parsons.Kirkus, Rev.{Baltimore, Md.Portland, Or.“Very objectionable;” resigned.1882Kochler, Rev. JuliusManistee.Adultery; sending obscene matter through mails; arrested; fined $300.Kelley, Rev.Lewisville, Pa.M. E.Adultery, seduction, elopement with Miss Carrie Monroe; deserting wife and children embezzlement of church funds.Knight, Rev. A. H.Mitchell, Ind.M. E.Attempt to poison wife; suspend’d; adult’y.1882Lorimer, Rev. Dr.Chicago, Ill.Literary piracy, stealing Dr. Parker’s sermon’s.Lewis, Rev.{Elmira, N. Y.Hartford, N. Y.M. E. Pres.Adultery with wife of “brother” Kirkland.Lansing, Rev. J. A. or G. A.{Newark, N. J.Brooklyn, Mass.M. E.Swindling; obtaining $14,000 from a widow by false pretenses; arrested, indicted, prison.Lichtenberg, Rev.Utica, N. Y.Luth.Drunkenness; dismissed.1882Levinson, Rev. Jacob L.{New York.Cincinnati, Ohio.Jew.Forgery of $20,000; fled.Little, Rev. Dr. J.{Irondale, Mo.St. Louis, Mo.Poplar Bluff, Mo.M. E.Seduction and bastardy with Emma, a 19-year old “yellow” girl; discovered by his letters; arrested.Lampe, Rev.Wheeling, W.Va.Luth.Assault with intent to rape a 12-year old girl.Laros,Rev.JesseAllentown, Pa.M. E.Rape on Ida Miller, aged 13, adultery; arrested.1876Lathrop, Rev. C.D.Amherst, Mass.Cong.Cruelty to family, “unchristian conduct;” expelled.Lee, Rev. Wm. H.Jersey City, N. J.Beating wife many times, profanity; arrest’d.1878Lautrell, Rev. Alf. M.New York, N. Y.Seduction of a young colored servant girl, lying; arrested.Luxumburg, Rev. MoritzNew York, N. Y.Jew.Desertion of wife.Lyda, Rev. Dr.Wheeling, W. Va.Poisoning starving children, assault with intent to murder; arrested.Linn, Rev.Pittsburgh, Pa.Adultery many times.Langdon, D. D., Rev.New York, N. Y.M. E.Embezzlement, larceny from M. E. book concern.Lindsay, Rev.Medina, N. Y.Murder, whipped a little 3-year old boy to death for incorrectly saying Lord’s Pray’r.LeClaire, Rev. Aug.Hoosic Falls, N. Y.Adultery with deacon’s wife, false personation, alias Doolittle.Leak, Rev. J. F.Troy, Kan.Seduction, bastardy with a young “sister.”Loring, Rev.Osage, Iowa.Adultery with wife of deacon Hawley, caught in act; both confessed to many offenses.Locker, Rev. JohnCass City, Mich.M. E.Adultery; elopement with “sister” Bell; state prison three years.1879Landers, Rev.Brooklyn, Mo.Bap.Fighting and quarreling for the pulpit with Rev. Mr. Treadwell; riot in church.Long, Rev. GeorgeSpringfield, Mo.Bap.Murder of Frank Gaddy; arrested.1882Lofton, D.D., Rev. George A.{St. Louis, Mo.Memphis, Tenn.Georgia.Bap.Drunkenness; immoral assault on a lady in cars; knocked down by a passenger. Lying; church trial.Lewis, Rev. PeterWashington, D. C.Bap.Drunkenness; convicted; fined.1876McKilvey, Rev. Alex.New Jersey.Pres.Improper conduct; expelled from church.1877Moody, Rev. JohnCincinnati,Ohio.Larceny, embezzlement of church funds; prison.Moulton, Rev. DeWittBoultonville, Ill.Seduction, bastardy with a “sister;” she told; arrested.McGhee, Rev. Sam. H.Ashton, Ill.Murder of wife; adultery with Miss Lorrille Paddock; state prison 14 years.McCaffery, Rev. D. M.New York, N. Y.Immoral assault on young wife of Mr. Leavitt; attempted seduction; arrested.McCarty, Rev. C. P.New York, N. Y.Breach of trust; abusive language.1878McCoskry, Rev. Bishop SamuelDetroit, Mich.P. E.Seduction; fornication, long continued, with Miss Fannie Richards, aged 14; confessed; 75 years of age; deposed by the house ofbishops.Merrill, Rev. Dr.St. Joseph, Mo.Bap.Unbecoming conduct; expelled.Miller, Rev. Herbert C.{Gouverneur, N. Y.St. Lawrence Co., N.Y.P. E.Adultery, seduction of Maria B. Foster, an invalid, bastardy with her; fled while under arrest; escape from justice; desertion of wife and children; lying, represented himself as unmarried, engaged to marry respectable lady.1878Murray, Rev. DavidYpsilanti, Mich.Pres.Lascivious conduct with Miss Mamie Johnson; arrested.Manson, Rev. T.New York, N. Y.M. E.Adultery, at M. E. book concern.Maffitt, Rev. Jno. N. Ev.M. E.Adultery with many women.Mitchell, Rev. S. M.Savannah, Ga.Adultery, gross falsehood.Mills, Rev. LukeNorwich, Conn.M. E.Adultery, larceny, embezzlement.Murray, Rev. Dr. Wm. G.Baltimore, Md.Drunkenness and profanity.Magoon, Rev. Dr.Pres. Jonas college.“Very uncourteous conduct.”Macready, Rev. Chas. S.Middleboro, Mass.Suicide.May, Rev. F. W.Chesaning, Mich.Adultery with several “sisters.”Morris, Rev. John H.Philadelphia, Pa., San Antonio, Texas.Rape on Mary Rue, his 8-year old adopted daughter, caught by his wife, adultery for a year.1879Murray, Rev. W. H. H.Guilford, Conn.Swindling, general recklessness.Maupin, Rev. W. T.Farmer City, Ill.Chris.Adultery two years with “sister” Scott; she told.Mandeline, Rev. JohnBrooklyn, Ohio.Bigamy, 7 wives; confessed; penitentiary 5 years.McWilliams, Rev.Aurora, Ill.Larceny, embezzlement of his ward’s (Miss Hill) money, assault and battery, beat her with cane and fist for remonstrating.Martin, Rev. J. L.Missouri Valley, Iowa.Pres.Drunkenness in the hour of divine service.Miller, Rev. S. S.Brookville, Pa.Luth.Adultery, seduction, bastardy with his adopted daughter; she told; convicted.McNeer, Rev. W. R.Prince George Co., Md.Adultery, seduction, bastardy with a young “sister,” swindling, deserting wife and children.1880Mason, Rev. Jas. M.Floyd C.-H., Va.Swindling; convicted; jailed; whipped.Morgan, Rev. HenryBoston, Mass.Publishing obscene literature, so says theChristian Intelligencer.Morse, Rev. John{Dexter, Me.Calais, Me.M. E.Adultery and other crimes; suspended.Mitchell, Rev. G.Shelbyville, Ind.Deserting wife; attempted bigamy; fled.Moulton, Rev. R. G.Michigan.Cong.Drunkenness, gambling, profanity; deposed.Marshall, Rev. Frank.Fairland, Ind.Bap.Attempted bigamy; deserting wife and family.Miller, Rev. T. B.Philadelphia, Pa.Forgery; arrested.McClelland, Rev. Geo. T.Reynoldsville, Pa.Pres.Immoral assault on a reverend brother’s wife, who beat him severely.1880May, Rev.Portland, Or.Jew.Assault with intent to murder Mr. Waldeman.May, Rev. C. S.Danvers, Mass.Adultery and abortion twice; adultery with insane women under his charge.Marsland, Rev. Jno.Center Village, Conn.M. E.Deserted his post suspiciously.1881Miller, Rev. B. C. Ev.Roxbury, N. Y.Ref.Kissing and hugging young wife of David Williams; caught in act; immoral conduct; caught at it; confessed; expelled.1876McGlenn, Rev.Boston, Mass.Cath.Slandering Jno. Fanning and wife; arrested.1881Mitchell, Rev. D. P.Topeka, Kan.M. E.Bribery, illegal voting, corrupting elections, embezzlement of church funds, larceny; convicted; expelled; candidate for Congress.Morgan, Rev. Lloyd.{Kittenning, Pa.Cincinnati, Ohio.Bap. M. E.Larceny, stole books from a public library; adultery with “sister,” convicted; forgery.Mattlack, Rev Robert.{Little Rock, Ark.Izard county, Ark.New Light.Murder repeated; bloody atonement.Mahony or Malony, Rev.Erie, Pa.Cath.Swindling, obtaining money by false pretense, arrested; worked miracles for pay.1881Meredith, Rev. G. F.{Washington, Ill.Peoria, Ill.Kewanee, Ill.Kansas City, Mo.Soublette, Ill.{M. E.M. E.M. E.Pres.M. E.Swindling, obtaining money under false pretense; adultery, repeated many times in each place; seducing six married “sisters,” drunkenness, lying, profanity; resigned; expelled. Eloped with wife of “Bro.” O’Brien.Moore, Rev. G. W.{Toledo, Ohio.Chicago, Ill.Maryland.Swindling, lying, obtaining money by false pretense.McGill, Rev. John{Weston, W. Va.Toronto, Can.Cath.Swindling tramp; arrested.Miller, Rev. D.New London, Mo.Larceny; arrested; disgraced.McIntosh, Rev. Geo.Newton, Ill.M. E.Forgery of Mr. J. W. William’s note and sold it.Mulford, Rev. JacobCamden, N. J.M. E.Drunkenness in pulpit, drunken spree; suicide, laudanum and whisky.Malek, Rev.Chicago, Ill.Cath.Murder of Rev. Mielcuszny; arrested.Mackey, Rev.Youngstown, Ohio.Adultery, seduction of wife of “Bro.” J. T. Meal, assault with intent to kill Meal with revolver.McCarty, Rev.Greenfield, Mass.Cath.Inducing wife to leave husband; shot.Mahan, Rev. I. S.Urbana, Ohio.Bap.Adultery, seduction, lying, insulting ladies; church trial.1882Maynard, Rev. F. W.{New York.Decatur, Ill.Chris.Drunkenness, “immoralities,” charges; resigned.McGill, Rev. John{Toronto, Can.Weston, W. Va.Cath.Vagrancy, swindling; arrested.Morgan, Rev. Floyd{Galesburgh, Ill.Logansport, Pa.Bap.Adultery with many sisters; seduction of many women; dismissed; arrested;confessed.McMurdy, Rev. Robert{Niles, Mich.Joliet, Ill.P. E.Adultery with many “sisters;” seduction.Miller, Rev.Philadelphia, Pa.Abortionist; arrested.Massingham, Rev. W. J.Chicago, Ill.Immoral assault on ladies; arrested, fined.Mitchell, Rev. FrankFairland, Ind.Bap.Attempt to commit bigamy; deserting wife and children; fled.Marshall, Rev. Jonas T.Rossville.M. E.Guilty under Art. 10, §2, book of Discipline.Merritt, Rev.Battle Creek.M. E.Inhuman cruelty to wife; she attempted suicide.Miner, Rev. J. W.St. Louis, Mo.Forgery; larceny many times; arrested.McCord, Rev.Rush Center, Kan.Immoral assault on Mrs. McK.1878McElroy, Rev.White Plains, N. Y.Cath.Drunkenness; immorality.1882Martin, Rev. Joseph E.Lafayette, Ind.P. E.Inhuman cruelty to wife; held to bail, $500.Newby, Rev. Thos. B.{New York, N.Y.Central City, Col.Ravenswood, N. Y.Lambertville, N. J.P.Adultery, seduction, bigamy, lying, false pretense; adultery everywhere he went; expelled.1877Noble, Rev. MasonSheffield, Mass.Cong.Immoral assault on Miss Belle J. Clarke, a pupil.1878Nolan, Rev. HamlinMt. Level, Va.Seducing a lot of colored girls, aged 13 to 15; expelled.Navin, Rev. EnochParis, Tenn.Nuisance, escaped jail, malicious mischief, indicted.1879Newell, Rev. John{Lafayette, Ind.Clark’s Hill, Ind.Adultery with Rev. Komer’s wife, compounding a felony.Newbold, Rev. Geo.{Belleville, Ont.Bartonville, Ont.M. E.Adultery, bigamy, forgery, assault and battery; convicted, prison; elopement with warden’s wife; fled.1881O’Malley, Rev. BryanP. E.Beating and kicking wife; she procured divorce.O’Brien, Rev.Milwaukee, Wis.Cath.Drunkenness; arrested.O’Hanlan, Rev.St. Louis, Mo.Cath.Riot, drunkenness, assault and battery.1877O’Neil, Rev. R. Moffatt, or Neil.{Vermont.New York.New England.Waverly, Iowa.{P. E.Cong.Pres.Bap.Forgery of ordination papers, literary piracy; expelled. Lying. Again forging ordination papers at Brooklyn, N. Y.; Orange, N. J.; Bellerica, Mass.; Fall River, Mass.; tried and expelled. False personation, now Neil.1878Onderdonk, Rev. BishopNew York.Adultery.Onderdonk, Rev. BishopNew Jersey.Adultery.1880O’Reiley, Rev.Cath.Adultery.1881O’Reiley, Rev.Carondelet, Mo.Cath.Assault and battery on a mechanic.1876Parker, Rev. L. D. P.-E.{Catlettsburgh,Ky.Louisa C.-H.,Ky.,,M. E.Adultery, seduction, elopement with Miss Winnie Sweetman, daughter of Rev. S. Sweetman;deserting wife and children; swindling.Pettaplace, Rev. R. M.Lowell, Mass.Adv.Adultery, accused by his wife; confessed; resigned.Phillips, Rev. Darling R.{Hackensack, N. J.Richmond, Va.Immoral assault on Mrs. A. B. Foote, forgery; expelled.1878Pratt, Rev. H. L. E.{Staten Island, N. Y.New York, N. Y.P. E.Adultery with Miss Mary Clark; arrested; expelled.1881Potts, Rev.Orange Co., Ind.Assault and battery, beat Frank Osborn over head with club in church.Pierson, Rev. SilasGreenup, Ill.Bap.Adult’ry, seduction, and elopement with Miss Maynes, 17, deserting wife and 3 child’n.Pennell, Rev. Geo. C.Newark, N. J.P. E.Secret marriage; disowning his son; desertion of wife and child; cruelty to wife and child.Parnell, D.D., Arch Dea.Kingston, Ont.P. E.Embezzlement of $12,000 church funds.1882Pinman, Rev. J. B.Worcester, Mass.Criminal conduct; resigned; fled.Palmstrom, Rev. A.{Hastings, Minn.River Falls, Wis.Red Wing, Minn.Vasa, Minn.Welsh, Minn.Leon, Minn.Luth.Adultery, seduction, bastardy with Miss Anna Erickson; lying; deposed.1878Phillips, Rev. Thor. B. or Thorn. E.Barnesville, Ohio.M. E.Wanton conduct with Miss Alma Fuller; expelled.Parker, Rev. ZachariaDallas, Tex.Bap.Embezzlement; arrested; bond $3,000.Pearson, Rev. R. W.Pittsburg, Pa.Swindling; gross fraud; arrested.Parker, Rev. Benj.Elkhart, Tex.Assault with intent to murder colored man named Worth.Parry, Rev. Wm.{Bristol, R. I.Worcester, Mass.Drunkenness, long continued; expelled.Packard, Rev. E. P. W.Unjust confinem’t of wife in insane asylum.Phinney, Rev. B. F.Westboro, Mass.Adultery with the “sisters” in the church.Pomeroy, Rev. Dr.Sec. American Board of Foreign Missions.Adultery; larceny; embezzlement.Porter, Rev. J. M.Bethlehem, N. Y.Adultery, long continued.Porter, Rev. G. W.Danbyboro, Vt.Adultery, seduction of Miss Hattie Allen.Parshall, Rev.Oakland, Cal.Adultery with the “sisters;” convicted.Porter, Rev. John W.VanSycle’s Cor., N. Y.Adultery, seduction of pupil, a mere child.Pond, Rev. Lucius M.Worcester, Mass.Forgery $10,000; larceny; swindling; fled; arrested.Parker, Rev.Ashland, Ky.Adultery, seduction of deacon’s daughter; elopement; deserting wife and children.1878Patterson, Rev. J. B.Elizabeth, N. J.Adultery, drunkenness; confessed.Phillips, Rev. N. L.Monticello, Iowa.Adultery, elopement with wife of Herbert Barnes, desertion of wife and family.1879Parks, Rev. W. J.Canton, Ohio.Pres.Adultery with sister Hicks; confessed; suspended.Palmer, Rev. Lysander D.Jackson, Mich.Bap.Adultery with married woman; confessed; resigned.Pledge, Rev. W. H.Atlanta, Ga.M. E.Suicide, cut his throat.Purcell, Rev. Arch-Bish.Cincinnati, Ohio.Cath.Larceny, embezzlement of $4,000,000 deposited with him by his confiding dupes; confess’d; causing death of 137 persons.Powis, Rev. Atherton L.New York, N. Y.P. E.Adultery in house of prostitution, caught by his sons; arrested.1880Paige, Rev. A. N.{East Hampton,Conn.E. Glastonbury,Conn.,,M.E.Adultery, long continued (five years), while he kept preaching; confessed; prison.Paul, Rev.New York, N. Y.Bap.“Scandalous conduct,” charged by his wife.Ponder, Rev. Chas.New Albany, Ind.M. E.Suicide.Peltz, Rev.Jamestown, N. Y.Bap.Adultery; seduced two girls; caught in act; fled.Perry, Rev. John A.Rhode Island.Bap.Arson, burnt his home for insurance; prison.Peck, Rev. H. C.Hanover, Mich.Assault and great bodily harm; suspended.Pellett, Rev.Egerton, Mich.Swindling, “too free with sisters;” fled.1878Peck, Rev. H. P.{Napa, Cal.St. Louis, Mo.Attempted bigamy with a woman who had a husband, deserting wife.Quint, D. D., Rev. A.New England.Adultery.1876Reagan, Rev. JamesMadison, Ind.M. E.Adultery with widow McHenry, caught in the act; suspended.1877Rublett, Rev. AlbertHoboken, N. J.Bigamy, adultery, drunkenness; prison.1878Rowland, Rev. D.{Hackensack, N. J.Richmond, Va.Immoral assa’lt on Mrs. A. B. Foote, forgery.Richardson, Rev. H. C.Baltimore, Md.M. E.Fighting, with superintendent Johnson about Sunday-school collections.Ross, Rev. T. S.Jefferson, N. C.Immoral assault and insulting proposals to Mrs. Dan’l Idol; fled.Ribble, E. G.DeKalb county, Ill.Adultery, seduction of four girls, desertion of wife and children; fled.Reed, Rev. Dr.Maldon, Mass.Adultery, fornication, seduction, sodomy, “unnamed crime,” rape.Rice, Rev. Wm.Mason, Mich.Adultery.Rim, Rev. D. S. K.Pittsburgh, Pa.Adult’ry, seduction of a young lady; she told.Reedsdolph, Rev. Jas.Adrian, Mich.Swindling, drunkenness; prison.Reynolds, Rev.Muhlenburgh Co., Ky.Compelling daughter to marry against her will; assault and battery, whipped her brutally to compel her.Rose, Rev. J. H.Hartford, Mich.Forgery.Rich, Rev. Chas.{Boston, Mass.Washington,D.C.“Gross immorality;” died in disgrace.Rudder, Rev. J. J.{New Milford, Pa.Newark, N. J.Adultery, horse racing; fled.Rea, Rev. F. F.Durham, Conn.Drunkenness.Roberts, Rev. J. R.Allen, Wis.Slander, lying.Ross, Rev. H. P.Bennett’s Corner, N. Y.Larceny, charged by “Bro.” Vanvauken.1879Rascoe, Rev. StephenMattewan, Mich.Bap.Robbing mails as postmaster.Renforth, Rev. Jacob S.Lawndale, Ill.Bap.Adultery, seduction, bastardy with Ellen Manny; arrested.Rohan, Rev. Gaston de{Halifax, N. S.St. Louis, Mo.Cath.Forgery, drunkenness, penitentiary five years. Swindling; prison at Halifax.Rice, Rev. D. (clown) Ev.St. Louis, Mo.Adultery, took woman to Chicago, lived with her as his wife.1880Roy, Rev. F. V.Cincinnati, Ohio.Bigamy; a converted Brahman.Richardson, Rev. Henry{Sea Cliff, N. Y.Long Island.Adultery, seduction, elopement with his wife’s sister, Miss Lowther; deserting wife and children; fled; arrested with his paramour; prison.Randall, Rev. N. B.Prattsburgh, N. Y.M. E.Immoral assault on Viola Smith, aged 14; she attempted suicide; expelled.1876Reynolds, Rev. John N.Booneville, Iowa.Seduction of Miss Hattie Slater, a pupil under his charge; penitentiary 4 years.1881Reeve, Rev. B. F.Brooklyn, N. Y.M. E.Quarreling for pulpit with Rev. Hargrave.Rogers, Rev. Dr.Delphi, N. Y.P. E.Irregularities; invited to resign.Ross, Rev.{Geangaco, N. Y.St. Johns, Mich.Ovid, Mich.Adultery, bigamy, three wives and families; deserting wife and children; forgery; states prison; still preaching.Rock, Rev. R.Canton, Ohio.U. B.Profanity; suspended.Ryan, Rev.Cromwell, Conn.Cath.Drunkenness; immoralities; monastery.Rohe, Rev. Charles H.Detroit, Mich.Luth.Embezzlement, malfeasance, lying.Rexford, Rev. E. S.Detroit, Mich.Turned wife out of doors; divorced.1882Roeber, Rev. F. W.Elmhurst, Ill.Luth.Drunkenness, Sabbath breaking; resigned.Ryan,Rev.St. Louis, Mo.Cath.Assault with felonious intent; riot, drunkenness, fighting, quarreling.1878Robinson, Rev. FredPutnam, Ill.Outrageous conduct; exposed.1880Robinson, Rev. E. Ev.Binghamton, N. Y.Adultery, seduction of many sisters; perjury; lying; desertion of wife and family; fled; kept diary of his liaisons in Greek and Latin; assault with intent to commit murder.Roberts, Rev. J. P.Troy, Kan.M. E.Adult’ry, attempted elopement with a young “sister.”Ranson, Rev. BryantMount Vernon, Ohio.Inhuman cruelty, dug out live hog’s eyes.Ronault, Rev. TodoroLoretto, N. M., and Los Cruces, N. M.Cath.Seduction, bastardy, elopement with Miss Marguerita Garcia, from convent; arrest’d.1881Rork, Rev. M. V.“Abominablecrimes.”1878Skews, Rev.Utah.Adultery; driven from town.Smith, Rev. John R.Boston, Mass.Swindling.{Skillener orShiltner, Rev. J.{Webster county Ky.W. Va.M. E.Rape on a daughter of Ed. Baldwin only 6 years old, shameful breach of hospitality; prison.Steadman, Rev. C. M.{Foxcraft, Me.Dover, Me.Burglary, penitentiary six years.Simpson, Rev. John A. Simpson, Rev. Geo. A. Smith, Rev. Geo. A.{Carolina Mills, R. I.Mansfield, Mass.Maine.E. Boston, Mass.Univ.Larceny various times; arrested; one man, many aliases.Shaw, Rev.Flora, Ind.Adultery, incest with Mrs. Josie Shaw, his son’s wife.Stray, Rev. Sydney M.{East Lake.St. George, N. Y.Warrensburgh, Ohio.Assault with intent to murder his wife, attempt at suicide, shot his wife then himself, adultery with many “sisters;” deposed. Suicide.Summerlat, Rev. FranzWaverly, Iowa.Luth.Drunkenness, assault and battery, trying to choke orthodoxy down Aug. Miller; convicted; fined.1879Smith, Rev. N. G.New Castle, Ind.Adult’ry with Miss Emily Stipler or Sheplar, subornation of perjury; arrested for both.Smith, Rev. J. H.Leavenworth, Ind.M. E.Adultery, seduction, eloping with a young “sister,” swindling; expelled.Sanes, Rev.Ripley county, Ind.Luth.Adultery with a “sister;” locked out of ch.1880Sparks, Rev.Long Island, N. Y.Immoralities; “cut off” by Bishop Littlejohn.Summers, Rev. MarkLouisville, Ky.Bap.Forgery; penitentiary 6 years.Sherwood, Rev. Jas. M.Princeton, N. Y.Pres.Embezzlement of ward’s money; convicted. Is editor ofPresbyterian QuarterlyandPrinceton Review.Schneider, Rev.Pres.Adultery; beating his wife, assault and battery; arrested.1877Simpson, Rev. John C.Oregon county, Mo.Bap.Illicit distilling; convicted; penitentiary 20 years.1878Smith, Rev. FrankBrooklyn, N. Y.Cong.Adultery, seduction of Miss Matilda Kettle; she told; missionary of Beecher’s ch.Shaffer, Rev. W. H.Schoonover. Neptune, Ohio.U. B.Larceny; arrested in pulpit.Schweinfurth, Rev. Geo.Ann Arbor, Miss.M. E.His tenets were those of the last female he met; too susceptible; expelled.Spencer, Rev. F. A.Athens, Ohio. Columbus, Ohio.M. E.Adultery; immoral conduct; breach of hospitality; expelled.Stephenson, Rev. J. W.,P.E.Piqua, Ohio. Dayton, Ohio.M. E.Adultery, bastardy,drunkenness, immoral assault on lady; convicted.Schon, Rev. E. W.Louisville, Ky.M. E.Adultery.Smith, Rev.Elgin, Ill.Murder of wife, held her under water.Sands, Rev.Hoosic, N. Y.Adultery with “sister.”Steelson, Rev. A.Adultery with “sister;” confessed.Strasburgh, Rev.Pres.Adultery with negro woman, miscegenation; confessed.Slang, Rev. Aug. C.Paterson, N. J.Rape on sister Pfennibucker.Southard, Rev.{New Orleans, La.New Jersey.Adultery, debauchery, drunkenness long continued; died in a brothel.Stillen, Rev. JosephWestchester, Pa.Seduction of Miss Sarah Hall, made her insane, quoted scripture to convince her it was all right.Stillwell, Rev. J. K.Logansport Ind.Immoral assault on a “sister,” perjury, lying—this during a revival.Speare, Rev. M.{Mason, Ill.Bloomington, Ill.Larceny, stole a roll of bills from a bank.Schneider, Rev. R.Mt. Vernon, Ind.Luth. Ev.Adultery, seduction, elopement with a girl of seventeen, desertion of wife and children, embezzlement of church funds; fled; pursued by detectives.Sluter, Rev. Geo.Shelbyville, Ind.Pres.Beating stepson inhumanly; arrested.Severance, Rev. I. T.{Burlington, Ill.Elgin, Ill.M. E.Forgery; arrested by constable Schoonover.1881Sapp, Rev. Wm. M.{St. Joseph, Mo.Savannah, Mo.Larceny, embezzlement of $4,000 county funds; fled.1877St. Clair, Rev. P.Des Moines, Iowa.M. E.Fraudulent voting in conference, stuffing ballot-box; tried, convicted, suspended.1880S——, Rev.{Cincinnati, Ohio,North Hogan, Ind.Pres.Adultery, fornication with Susanna Schilling, attempt to murder her, adultery with lewd women, swindling; arrested, prison; deposed.1881Sheldon, Rev. M. G.{Harvard, Ill.Marengo, Ill.M. E.Adultery, immorality, obscenity, vulgarity, lying; church trial.1882Sherman, Rev. C. W. Ev.Abingdon, Ill.Fighting.Stillwell, Rev. M.Englishville, Mich.Bap.Adultery with “sister” Barrows; she told.Smith, Rev. R. M.Indianola, Iowa.M. E.Disorderly conduct; fined.Stewart, Rev. W. H. U.Philadelphia, Pa.P. E.Deserting wife and family.1876Schueller, Rev. J. M.Andrew, Iowa.Luth.Seduction and adultery with a lot of little girls at his asylum school; rape on Zetta Meeker, 8 years old; seduction and adultery with Delia Pardee and Mary Meeker, aged 14; Rose Shaffer, 13; Libbie Ingham and Jennie Adair, 14 years old; Bertha Nellis, 15; and many others; confessed; resigned; fled.1881Sharp, Rev. Thos.{Gowanda, N. Y.Hamburg, N. Y.East Otto, N. Y.M. E.Assault with intent to rape sister Zuber; lying; she told; suspended.Smith, Rev. W. L.{Brunswick, N. Y.Rutland, Vt.M.E.Seduction and bastardy with Miss Dora Farlies; lying; she told on child-birth deathbed.Simmons, Rev. Geo. B.{Troy.Greenbush.Bap.Seduction, adultery with Miss Lillie Aiken; expelled.Steman, Rev.Assault and battery on another preacher.1878Smith. Rev. M. H.New York, N. Y.Lying about what Miss Clara Morris told him. She never told him anything.1882Strongfellow, Rev. FrankFarmville, Va.P. E.Murder of many Union men during the war.1879Schilling, Rev. Carl.Alleghany, Pa.P. E.Adultery; drunkenness; expelled.1881Shrimp, Rev.Camden, N. J.M. E.Quarreling with Rev. Kirby over church dues.Sale, Rev. S. O.Mason City, Iowa.Bap.Adultery with “sister” Eva Brewer, lying; deposed; fled. Swindling.Shurtliff, Rev.{Elmira, N. Y.Hartford, N. Y.M. E.Slander against Rev. Lewis; fined.1881Steller, Rev.Erie. Rich Valley, Ind.U. B.Immoral assault on Miss Beamer; fled.Stone, Rev. Dan. H.Queens county, N. Y. Brooklyn, N. Y.M. E.Forgery, swindling, fraud, robbing Mrs. B. Sherman (aunt of Gen. W. T. Sherman); indicted.Smith, Rev. John L.Lebanon, Ind.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Mrs. E. Lovelace, 70 old, caught in act by M. M. Russell, Att’y; church trial.Swift, Rev. CarlosChicago, Ill.Bap.Adultery, seduction of several “sisters,” immoral assault on others; they told.Spencer, Rev. Edward.Immoral assault on a “sister,” embezzlement; arrested.Stine, Rev. I. J. alias T. J. Black.Leavenworth, Kan. New York.Bap.Larceny, often repeated; arrested; confessed; prison.Spargrove, Rev. J. M.Pittsburgh, Pa.Suicide.1882Taylor, Rev. J. W.Great Bend, N. Y. Binghampton, N. Y.Bap.Adultery, bigamy; deserting wife and children; convicted; expelled from church.1881Teal, Rev. C.Ironton, Wis. Baraboo, Wis.Incest, seduction, adultery with his own daughter; she is only 15, and told; arrested; prison.Thornton, Rev. AbnerBartholomew Co., Ind.Fighting and quarreling with Dr. Beck.Thornloe, Rev. Jas.Montreal, Can.P. E.Larceny, long continued; arrested.Taylor. Rev. Joseph.Philadelphia, Pa.Bap.Swindling; English convict.Tice, Rev. David.Stillwater, Minn.M. E.Malicious prosecution of a poor widow.Thompson, Rev. J. M.Philadelphia, Pa.Pres.Larceny, dishonesty, bribery; church trial.Thompson, Rev. Alfred{Elgin, Ill.New York, N.Y.Adultery, seduction of Mrs. Cobham; robbery of his paramour; deserting wife. Said in court, “We all do such things more or less.” State prison at Sing Sing five years.Thayer, Rev. J. A.Warren, Ohio.Drunkenness; arrested.1878Tice, Rev.Newark, N. J.Bap.Seduction of several girls; expelled.Thames, Rev. JosephAshville, N. C.Seduction of Miss Laura Palm.Thompson, Rev. L. M. P.Cincinnati, Ohio.Pres.Adultery many times.Torry, Rev.Western New York.Seduction.Thompson, Rev. A. T.Cincinnati, Ohio.Adultery, bigamy.Todd, Rev. J. H.Sioux City, Iowa.Adultery with a milliner, elopement with her, deserting wife.Tresselman, Rev. T.Annetia, N. Y.Adultery, seduction of several girls, elopement with wife of Mr. Hunt; bastardy.Torry, Rev. A. W.Kalamazoo, Mich.Falsehood; tried and found guilty.Thompson, Rev.{Buffalo, N. Y.Philadelphia, Pa.Adultery many times.Taylor, Rev. HoraceOberlin, Ohio.Seduction many times; convicted; prison.Thompson, Rev. John J.Orange county, N. Y.Immoral assault on a young “sister.”Thompson, Rev. John J.Washington, D. C.Immoral assault on two young girls caught crawling into their window in his night-shirt.Thompson, Rev. Chas.Arson; arrested.1879Treadwell, Rev.Brooklyn, Mo.Fighti’g, riot in churchagainstRev. Landers.Talmage, Rev. T. DeWittBrooklyn, N. Y.Pres.Lying, deceit, extortion, abusiveness.Thompson, Rev. J. P.New York, N. Y.Adultery, seduction of Mrs. Deland of his choir, his love-letters caught by her husband; pastor of Broadway Tabernacle.Tabor, Rev. LorensoKansasville, Wis.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Miss Nellie Foster; caught in act in her bedroom by Henry Combert; arrested; bailed $500.1880Trumbrower, Rev.{Brooklyn, N. Y.Hoboken. N. J.Immoral assault on servant girl, kissing her for her spiritual welfare; fled.1881Tupper, Rev. Kerr. B.{Paducah, Ky.Chicago, Ill.Margaretta, Mich.Bap.Arson, burning both churches; adultery, seduction, and bastardy with a girl; she left babe in his woodhouse.1880Towes, Rev.Minnesota.Suicide.1881Thomas, Rev. Wm.Washington, D. C.Keeping gambling house.1879Uttey, Rev. W. H.Detroit, Mich.Swindling, obtaining money under false pretenses.1882VanAlstine, Rev. J. J. or J. W., alias George Ebers.{Elmira, N. Y.Bradford, Pa.Richburg, Pa.Corry, Pa.Buffalo, N. Y.Ohio.Bap.Adultery and seduction many times; seduced wife of a “brother” in Elmira; broke up the family; seduced wife of another brother in Buffalo; deserted her, seduced her daughter, lived with her in Richburg; deserted his wife and children; false personation; elopement with women.Vanderborn, Rev.Saginaw, Mich.Cath.Adultery, seduction of wife of W. Colford, who shot at him. Mrs. C. confessed.1881Veterling, Rev.Detroit,Mich.Drunkenness; immoral assault on women; arrested.1876VanOrden, Rev. M.Missionary to Brazil.Pres.Slaveholder; deposed.1878Vossburg, Rev. Geo. B.Jersey City, N.J.Bap.Assault with intent to murder wife; indicted.Veal, Rev. W. G.,P.E.Wasatchie, Tex.M. E.Rape of Mrs. John Griffin; arrested, convicted; expelled.Valentine, Rev. Paul T., D.D., Ph. D., LL. D.New York, N. Y.Rape on many little girls under his charge in College for Homeless Children; sodomy, buggery, unnamed crime on little boys under his charge; penitentiary ten years.1879Vine, Rev. J. Thos. Ev.New York, N. Y.Deserting wife after squandering all her money.1880Van der Bone, E., or Van Der Born.Saginaw, Mich.Cath.Adultery with parishioner’s wife, caught in the act by Catherine Burk.1881Vandeusen, Rev. G. H.{TroyW. Amsterdam, N. Y.Forgery of pension-papers; indicted.1876Watson, Rev. ArthurKinman.Prot.Murdered his wife.1877{Warren, Rev. A. J.Warner, Rev. A. J.Warren, Rev. A. S.North Vernon,Ind.M. E.Adultery, elopement with “sister” Stanton, embezzlement of church funds, lying, desertion of wife and four children; one person, three names.Weizerbeck, Rev. Rudol.Bloomingdale.Luth.Forgery, swindling, fraud; arrested.Whittemore, Rev. Jos.Mitchell, Iowa.Bap.Immoral assault and insult on wife of deacon Geo. Cummings; convicted, fined.Wiswall, Rev. AlvahRochester, N. Y.P. E.Fraudulent bankruptcy, swindling, perjury.{Wells, Rev. T. M.Wells, Rev. John M.Chenowitz, Rev. T. M.{Lebanon, Ohio.Bangor, Me.Illinois.Bap. Dunk.Adultery, bigamy; arrested while fleeing to Europe; convicted; one man, 3 names.White, Rev. ReubenLittle Rock, Ark.Adultery, seduction of Miss Bush.Wheeler, Rev. CharlesMansfield, Ohio.Larceny, arrested.Waters, Rev. EdwardPantego, N. C.Bap.Assault and battery on Miss Fanny Worland—held her while wife put red pepper in her eyes.Wray, Rev.New Brunswick, N. S.Suicide, because arrested for drunkenness while in New York.Wesley, Rev.Geneseo, Ill.Adultery, seduction.Wood, Rev. M. D.Decatur, Ill.Seduction.Wilcox, Rev.Illinois.Adultery, seduction, bastardy four times in one neighborhood.1878Warren, Rev.Bussett Hills, N. Y.Adultery, bigamy; four living wives.1878Welsh, Rev. Wash’n W.Holly, Mich.Rape on Mrs. Louisa Green, wife of another minister.Washburn, Rev. Geo.Alleghany county, N. Y.Engaged to marry several ladies at the same time, lying.Williamson, Rev. R. H.Wilksbarre, Pa.Adultery in house of ill-fame.Wright, Rev. K. N.New Bridge, N. Y.Quarr’ling for pulpit against Rev. Kristettar.White, Rev. D. M.Pittsburgh, Pa.Larceny; penitentiary two years.Watson, Rev. John S.Kansas.Murdered his wife.Whipple, Rev. E.Hillsdale college, Mich.Adultery, seduction of deacon’s wife.White, Rev.Washington, Pa.Adultery, seduction.Wilson, Rev. Sam. B.Louisville, Ky.“Immoral conduct;” deposed.Wright, Rev. Ableman or Ambleman.Whitestown, N. Y.Adultery, seduction of a girl 12 years old; an old man with married children.Winslow, Rev. E. D.Boston, Mass.Forgery, swindling, $500,000; fled.Wolfe, Rev.Brooklyn, N. Y.Beating his wife; arrested.Wimberly, Rev. P. P.Atchinson, Pa.Larceny, embezzlement of church funds.Williams, Rev. G. R.Griggstown, N. Y.Attempt to commit bigamy, wife appeared, and he fled.Wells, Rev. J. M.Springfield, Ill.Adultery, bigamy; convicted.1879Waugh, Rev. J. L.Brasher’s Falls, N. Y.Pres.Beating wife, lying from pulpit; expelled.Wiseman, Rev. D. M.Somerset, Ohio.Luth.Adultery, seduction, bastardy with Miss Hesse: convicted; expelled; confessed.Wayman, Rev. F. H.New York, N. Y.Cath.Larceny, embezzlement of $1,000 deposited with him by two women; arrested.Waite, Rev. PeterMadisonville, Ohio.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Agnes Murray, a young “sister.” He was over 60; entered house where she worked, in the night, and was killed by a watchman on the lookout for burglars.Williams, Rev. Geo.Lanesboro, Minn.Pres.Rape on girl 15 years old; indicted.Willey, Rev. J. H.Delaware.M. E.Adultery with a “sister.”1879Wood, Rev. JohnCedar Falls, Iowa.Pres.Adultery, seduction of two young girls of 14 and 16; unministerial conduct, unchaste conduct; confessed the two last.Woodry, Rev. HenryKnox county, Ind.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Mary Shoaf; arrest’d.1880Willson, Rev. J. A.Jewell City, Kan.Adultery with a “sister;” expelled.Walker, Rev. C. E.Somerset, Mass.M. E.Adultery, seduction, bastardy, abortion, with Miss Moriss; arrested.Woolpert, Rev. J. M.Fort Wayne, Ind.M. E.Adultery many times.Williams, Rev. JohnNew York.M. E.Inhuman cruelty to wife; convicted in divorce proceedings.Woodside, Rev. NevinPittsburgh, Pa.Quarreling for the possession of pulpit.Walker, Rev. W. E.{Iowa.Vermillion, Dak.Adultery; drunkenness; deposed.Willson, Rev. Chas. A. B.{Pittsburgh, Pa.New Baltimore, Ohio.M. E.Larceny; arrested.1881Willson, Rev. David D.Henrietta, Tex.Breach of hospitality; rape and adultery upon Mrs. Hickman; fled.Winslow, Rev. Ed. C.New Haven, Conn.Cong.Inhuman cruelty to Louisa Rogers, 8 years old, his adopted child.1876Wittrup, Rev. JuliusWinfield, N. Y.M. E.Immoral assault on his niece, a young girl of 16, showed his privates.1881Widdows, Rev.Kircardine, Can.M. E.Assault with intent to kill; disturbing meeting.Wolchencraft, Rev. Chas.Larceny; arrested with stolen watch.Wright, Rev. Henry N.Northville, N. Y.Cong.Lying; gross immorality; dishonesty; arson.Webb, Rev. J. W.Bloomington, Ill.M. E.Slander, foul, false, and unchristian.Whitcher, Rev. W. T.Providence, R. I.M. E.Larceny, lying; caught in act, arrested, fined, confessed, resigned.Way, Rev. JesseWabash, Ind.Incest, adultery, eloped with daughter-in-law.Willson, Rev.Davenport, Iowa.Bap.Assault with intent to rape “sister” Bush.Witt, Rev. Chas.Sheldon, Ill.Immoral assault on women; crawled under depot platform and peeked up through cracks under the ladies; arrested, fined.Williams, Rev.La Plata, Mo.Adultery. Says the Lord commanded him “to desert wife and children for this woman.”Washington, Rev.Topeka, Kan.Swindling, obtaining money by false pretense.Weaver, Rev.Wayne county, N. Y.M. E.Immoral assault on lady; dismissed.Willard, Rev. Wylie J.{Boise City, Idaho.Walla Walla, Wash. T.M. E.Swindling, embezzlement; cruelty to wife, desertion of wife.Waite, Rev. Arthur A. Ev.Lynn, Mass.Swindling, obtaining money by false pretense.Webber, Rev. Chas.Saco, Me.Bap.Adultery, seduct’n, eloped with young sister.Wetherwax, Rev.Berien Springs, Mich.Luth.Ejected from church for immoralities.1882Williams, Rev. Dr. R. H.{Pennsylvania.Milwaukee, Wis.P. E.Adultery in brothel; attempt at suicide.Williams, Rev. Jno. alias Rev. A. C. Copeland.{Cedar Rapids, Iowa.St. Catharines, Can.Terre Haute, Ind.Indianapolis, Ind.M. E.Adultery, seduction; embezzlement; obtaining money under false pretense; arrested; prison.Wardner, Rev. Morton or Wardness.{Little Genesee.Milton, Wis.Adv.Adultery, seduction of a lot of young girls; lying; fled; church trial.Walsh, Rev. A. C.{Montreal, Can.Port Royal, Iowa.P. E.Fighting and riot for church; expelled.Wright, Rev. PrinceChillicothe, Mo.M. E.Adultery; immorality, oft repeated; whipped by a mob; deposed.1881White, Rev.Little Rock, Ark.Murder, adultery, seduction of a young girl, attempted an abortion; killed the girl. Her father shot at him four times, but he escaped and fled.1878White, Rev. ReubenAdultery, seduction of Miss Bush; attempt at abortion; she told and died; manslaughter; arrested.Willson, Rev. Reuben E.{Harrisburg, Pa.Mifflintown, Pa.M. E.Drunkenness; obscenity; jailed.1879Wolf, Rev. Wm.New York, N. Y.Bap.Assault and battery; arrested.1881Walker, Rev. Prof.Philomath, Or.Adultery, seduction; lying—so says Rev. Isaac Belknap.1880Young, Rev. G. B.Indianapolis, Ind.“Lewdness,” swindling; church trial.Yates, Rev. H. C.{Dixon, Ill.Soublette.Bap.Immoral assault on many ladies, immoral conduct, lechery, lying, adultery, drunkenness, seduction.1878Zuner, Rev. JonathanPhiladelphia, Pa.Larceny, embezzlement from Mr. Meyer; arrested.ADDITIONS FOR THIRD EDITION.1882Allison, Rev. John{Jessup, Iowa.Milwaukee, Wis.Pres.Immoral assault, and indecent proposals to Mrs. Alice Moffitt; expelled.Allen, Rev. Wm.Osgoode, Ont.M. E.Adultery, seduction, bastardy with Eliza Hume; got her married.1875Ackerman, Rev. G. E.{Blue Mountain, Idaho.Boise City.M. E.Embezzlement of $3,000, church funds: a dead beat.1882Ahern, Rev. John C.Denver, Col.Cath.Adultery, immoral assault on women, insulting ladies, lying: removed.Ahern, Rev. Jere.Denver, Col.Cath.Immoral assault on Mrs. Miller; Mr. Miller accused him. Bribery; the priest paid him hush money. Drunkenness; says he was in liquor at time. Lying about Rev. John C. Ahern.Brooks, Rev. Wm. R.Hampstead, R. I.Adultery, bigamy—three wives.Bartlett, Rev. Jos.Gorham, Me.Cong.Suicide; 70 years of age.Billson, Rev. F. G.Kansas City, Mo.M. E.Drunkenness oft repeated; arrested, jailed, confessed, fined.1876Boyd, Rev. T. B.{Kittaning, Pa.West Virginia.Adultery, seduction, immoral assaults on many “sisters,” and wife of “Brother Cook;” confessed; jailed.1881Browning, Rev. Wm. G.New York, N. Y.Swindling, $10,000; convicted.1878Blanchard, Rev.Wheaton, Ill.Cong.Embezzlement of $3,000, college funds; lying, slander; so say Rev. Chapman and Rev. Prof. Webster.1882Balky, Rev. Geo.Chilicothe, Mo.Forgery; drew a note and signed his father’s and Andrew McCroskin’s names to it; arrested, escaped, fled.Brisbee, Rev. John N.Madison, Tenn.Pres.Horse racing, gambling; church trial.Bentley, Rev. Chas., Ev.,E.Baltimore, Md.Seduction of Miss Emma Martin, a “sister;” bastardy; kept evangelizing very successfully, until presented with an heir; confessed, expelled.Bedall, Rev. W.{Barnesville, O.Beallsville, O.Ozark, O.Wheeling, W. Va.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Rosa Arnold, aged 15; elopement with her, deserting wife and three children, penniless; embezzlement of $400, church funds: expelled.1882Brand, Rev.Oberlin, O.Slander from pulpit; sued by Bronson.Brand, Rev. G. F.{Wintersett, Iowa.Guthrie Center, Iowa.M. E.Indecent exposure of person; church trial, expelled.Bush, Rev., Ev.{Covington, Ky.Cynthiana, Ky.Adultery, seduction of “sister” Sarah Sherman; elopement with her.1883Beattie, Rev. T. R. or F. R.Brantford, Ont.Pres.Immoral assault; slandering Miss Sershman; arrested; bail $4,000; sued for $10,000, slander.Brown, Rev. W. H., Ev.Sioux City, Iowa.Drunkenness; fined.Ball, Rev. H.{Burg Hill, O.Wayne, O.Bap.Drunkenness, lying; got gloriously drunk, denied it; expelled.Bowen, Rev.{Randolph, N. Y.Ohio,N. Jersey,Wisconsin. Michigan.Bap.Assault and battery on a “brother;” lying, swindling, making debts everywhere, never paying; fled.1878Chapman, Rev.Wheaton, Ill.Cong.Lying, slander, so says Rev. Blanchard.1882Christian, Rev. J. T.{Quincy, Ill.Hannibal, Mo.Bigamy, adultery, lying, swindling; arrested.Canary, Rev. AndrewNew York, N. Y.Cath.Larceny, stealing horse, drunkenness; arrested.Chapman, Rev. RichardPine Bluff Spa, Tex.Bap.Murder of John Turner; stabbed him three times.Colfelt, Rev.New York.Pres.Literary piracy; church trial.1879Clapp, Rev.Lowell, Mich.Bap.Swindling; prison.1882Cook Rev. Alvin O.{Eugene, Or.Springfield, Or.Chris.Adultery, seduction, elopement with wife of Rix, deserting wife and children; temperance lecturer.1882Cleniheim, Rev.{Cincinnati, O.Avondale, O.Pres.Fighting with one of his elders; got whipped; elder’s name, Robert Hood.1883Cobb, Rev. R. H.Taunton, Mass.M. E.Deserting wife, leaving her penniless and sick in bed; investigated; resigned.Corken, Rev.{Salisbury P’t, Mass.Lynn, Mass.Cong.Literary piracy; preached Wilberforce’s sermons; quack doctor; sued for malpractice; deposed.Cox, Rev. Henry, D.D., (“Hallelujah Cox”).San Francisco, Cal.Gross swindling U. S. pension agent; robbed a blind and helpless soldier of $7,278, pension; swindled a widow out of $2,535.1883Chambers, Rev. A. I.New Haven, Conn.M. E.Misappropriating church funds; sued.Comstock, Rev. I.{Tonganoxie, Kan.Reno, Kan.Ad.Rape, adultery, on 13-year-old daughter of Mr. Anderson; arrested; prison at Leavenworth.Cook, Rev. Jo.Boston, Mass.Lying generally.Copeland, Rev. FrasierWalhalla, S. C.Murder of W. J. Hunnicritt; confessed; hanged.1878Clark, Rev. W. J.Lisbon, N. Y.Pres.“Immoral conduct;” suspended.1879Curr, Rev. Alan{Dubuque, Iowa.Leavenworth, Kan.Bap.Larceny, deserting wife, drunkenness, gross fraud, lying, cheating.1882Dye, Rev. J. H., P.E.Searcy, Ark.M. E.Assault and battery; knocked Capt. McCaulley down and pounded him.Denton, Rev. J. L. or J. W.Fayetteville, Ark.Suicide, charged with embezzlement.Driver, Rev. S. M.Baker City, Idaho.M. E.Adultery with “sisters;” buried six wives.Davis, Rev. Geo.{Cleveland, O.Fort Wayne, Ind.Deserting wife and children; proposing marriage to several ladies; arrested.Draper, Rev. Frank{Youngstown, O.Riverside, O.M. E.Robbery of his friend and room-mate; drunkenness; fled; spent the cash; his friend died; confessed.1883Davis, Rev. Geo., Ev.,{Logansport, Ind.Fort Wayne, Ind.In prison.DePuy, Rev. Dr.M. E.Swindling in connection with “Isabella mine;” editorChristian Advocate, resigned.Davis, Rev.Madison, Ind.M. E.Seduction, bastardy, with “sister” Jennie Williams; prosecuted.1880Deems, Rev. Dr.New York.Lying, so says Rev. Dr. Mackie.1882Dollman, Rev. W.Erie, Pa.M. E.Assault with intent to murder his wife and family, with poison and “cold steel;” arrested; prison.Dowd, Rev. W. W.Portchester, N. Y.Pres.Swindling; would not pay bills.Dollard, Rev.Wilmington, Del.Cath.Indecent proposals to Miss Lizzie Jordan; slandered her and her family from the pulpit; sued by her brother Charley Jordan.Dufresne, Rev.Holyoke, Mass.Cath.Slander of P. Hackman; fined $3,400; selling liquor in his church and school; fled to Canada.1880Dugan, Rev. Thos.{Delavan, Ill.Mason City, Ill.Cath.Rape upon his young housekeeper; she complained to Bishop Spaulding.1878Dale, Rev., Ev.,New Castle, Ill.Immoral assault on two girls, one 12, other 14; fled.Daley, Rev. JohnNew York, N. Y.Cath.Drunkenness, habitual; workhouse.1879Esmon, Rev. AlbertAlabama.Illicit distilling; two stills destroyed by U.S. officials; fled.1882Ellis, Rev. Wm. T.St. Louis, Mo.Nuisance; arrested, fined.1882Ellis, Rev. Edwd.H., Ev.Thomaston, Me.Bap.Adultery, seduction, and elopement with Mrs. John E. Rose; arrested, fined $400, jailed at St. John’s, N. B.Eastman, Rev. Chas. A.,Geo. E. Hindley, C. B. Merrill.{Roxb’ry, Lewist’n, Me.;Potterville, Whitehall,Kendall, Alamo,Mich.; Plainwell.Cong.Adultery, bigamy, lying, false personation, deserting wife and family; first married Miss Emma Keyes, of Lewiston, Me.; second marriage with a Miss Piper, of Alamo; broke jail at Kalamazoo; sent to Michigan penitentiary; very religious.1879Eagan, Rev. D.San Francisco,Cal.Cath.Adultery with “sisters.”Edmonson, Rev. NathanSchollsville, N. Y.Bap.Suicide; hung himself.1882Farmer, Rev. G. W.Tamaroa, Ill.M. E.Assault and battery; beat Deacon Johnson over the head with a chair for saying “Good-morning.”Fern, Rev. Thomas, or Fernly, Rev. Thos. A.Philadelphia, Pa.M. E.Libel on William Entriken; arrested; most popular preacher in the city.Fulton, Rev. Dr. T. D.Brooklyn, N. Y.Libel upon Rev. T. B. Conway; sued for $40,000; fighting.Fleming, Rev. N.Cleveland, O.Cath.Drunkenness, visiting house of ill-fame; riot, arrested, jailed, confessed, fined.1883Fleming, Rev.Boston, Mass.Cath.Assault and battery on a little girl; tore some pictures away from her; she went into convulsions; sued for damages by her father; fined; riot with 1,000 Irish against the father.1882Garry, Rev. M. M.Cincinnati, O.Bap.Burglary, immoral assault; shot, badly wounded, while scaling back wall of yard at midnight, by Roger Pearson.Gilmour, Rev. Bish.Ohio.Slander; sued by E. Cowlee, of theLeader.Gray, Rev. J. A.Portland, Or.Bap.Drunkenness, confessed, resigned.1882Green, Rev. Abijah{Philadelphia, Pa.Atlantic City, N. J.Bap.Larceny, stealing books; fighting at church trial with Rev. Wallace and others.Gleason, Rev. P. J.{St. Louis, Mo.Louisiana, Mo.Cath.Seduction, bastardy, with Mary Proctor,néeRyan; confessed, subsequently denied; after her marriage adultery and bastardy with her again; first child named John Patrick Gleason, second Richard Gleason Ryan; suspended from priesthood by Bishop Kenrick.1883Green, Rev.Mt. Gilead, O.Seduction, elopement with a 13-year-old daughter of a “brother.”Gibbons, Rev. James—Archbishop.Baltimore, Md.Cath.Swindling Mrs. Simpson, while dying, out of her property; sued.1879Gaines, Rev. G. W.{Columbia, Mo.Centralia, Ill.Louisiana, Mo.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Miss Maria Delly; took her to conference with him; slept with her at hotel.1882Henderson, Rev. JohnMexico, Mo.Larceny of cattle and hogs, notorious thief; prison.Hyde, Rev. F. S.New Haven, Conn.Insulted Mrs. Foster; demanded her removal from hotel table because she was an actress.Higgins, Rev. A. C.Hackettstown, N. J.M. E.Adultery, seduction, with wife of Mr. Hoff; writing her to leave her husband andlivewith him; detected, fled, deserting wife and children.Higbee, Rev. JesseDrakeville, Iowa.Medical quack; ruined lady’s nose; sued.1883Hooper, Rev. J. F.Petaluma, Cal.Cong.Breach of promise; engaged to three ladies; fled to escape tar and feathers.Henselman, Rev. C. D.Canton, O.Chris.Immoral assault on three married “sisters.”Healy, Rev.St. Louis, Mo.Cath.Immoral assault on “sister” Maggie Kinney; bounced with a black eye by Mike Dunphey.1882Huderdault, Rev.Canada.Cath.Slandering Leon Lanson and Mathilde St. Jean; sued.Huber, Rev. F. X.Brooklyn, N. Y.Cath.Defrauding dying man out of $90,600; gross swindling; compelled by courts to disgorge.1883Hull, Rev. M. S.Pelican Rapids, Minn.Slandering his hired girl, because she told of his swearing, “God damn it!”Haddock, Rev.Oshkosh, Wis.M. E.“Beecherism,” charged by Dr Carhart.1880Hertzberger, Rev. H. A.{Honesdale, Pa.Port Jervis, N. Y.Luth.Drunkenness, lying, false personation; claimed to be a French count; quarreling for the pulpit.Hicks, Rev. Henry H.{Camden, Mo.San Francisco, Cal.M. E.Larceny, stole $310 from Neil Smith; fled.1876Hanks, Rev. G.{Litchfield, Ill.St. Louis, Mo.Bap.Adultery; drunkenness in a brothel at St. Louis; arrested.1882Hyde, Rev. Dr. W. A.{Leadville, Col.Portland, Or.M. E.Adultery, seduction, elopement with a “sister,” deserting wife and children; arrested by his own son; forgery of recommendation.1876Irwin, Rev. G. A., Ev.,St. Louis, Mo.P. E.Adultery, drunkenness, beating wife, profanity, lying, assault to murder; arrested, prison.1876Johnson, Rev. W. J.Eureka, Ill.M. E.Adultery, seduction, elopement with wife of John S. Brayman, leaving her children; Johnson is single, and a great revivalist.1879Johnson, Rev. W. A.{Lindsay, Pa.Barre, Pa.Pres.Gross swindling of widow and orphan children: arrested.1882Jeffries, Rev. M.St. Joseph, Mo.M. E.Robbing mails a long time; prison.Jamison, Rev.Geneva, O.M. E.Embezzlement of church funds.Keiser, Rev. Alex. S.{Womelsdorf, Pa.Pottsville, Pa.Luth.Seduction, bastardy, breach of promise; arrested; seduced Miss Lizzie Miller; she supported him while studying theology; he married another; expelled; confessed on trial.Kuhns, Rev. S. F.{Lewisburg, O.New Paris, O.Dayton, O.U. B.Adultery, seduction of wife of “Brother” Hinkle; confessed; said he “couldn’t help it;” married.1883Kruel, Rev.Kankakee, Ill.Cath.Drunkenness, breach of promise, left the church; promised to marry “Sister” Angela; took her to hotel, staid with her several days, then deserted her, and returned to priesthood.1882Lanritsen, Rev.Port Huron, Mich.Luth.Assault and battery; arrested; fighting for pulpit.Lane, Rev.Greenpoint, N. Y.Cath.Embezzling $174,000, church funds.Loughlin, Rev. BishopBrooklyn, N. Y.Cath.Swindling Catholic church at Greenpoint out of church property to amount of about $200,000; threatens excommunicationif they “kick;” obstructing legal process; defying the law.1878Lloyd.New York.Luth.Slander, drunkenness.1882Mesaros, Rev.Philadelphia, Pa.Pres.Quarreling, threatening to fight in church.Morgan, Rev. L.{Leechburgh, Pa.Kentucky.Apollo, Pa.Monongahela, Pa.Ludwick, Pa.Bap.Adultery both in Kentucky and Pennsylvania; marries a wife but retains an old “flame” as mistress; forgery of letters of recommendation; lying; church trial.1880Mackie, Rev.New York, N. Y.Lying and libel, so says Dr. Deems.1876Murray, Rev. I.Brooklyn, N. Y.M. E.Fighting for the pulpit.1882Martin, Rev. Jos. E.Lafayette, Ind.P. E.Inhuman cruelty to wife; arrested, bailed; adultery, fled.Miller, Rev. J. H.Point Chautauqua, N. Y.Bap.Embezzlement of $10,000, church funds.1883Morgan, Rev. R. C.Connellsville, Pa.Bap.Adultery, seduction of a “sister,” wife of R. E. Booth; married, large family; editorBaptist Messenger.McGill, Rev., alias M. F. Devlin.{Cleveland, O.Columbus, O.Pittsburgh, Pa.Cath.Drunkenness oft repeated; fined often; often in workhouse; sent up for sixty days, and $25 fine.McCosker, Rev.Rahway, N. J.Cath.Disturbing school; drove teachers and scholars out of doors, and would not let them return; brutal assault on women and children.Martin, Rev. Joseph E.Lafayette, Ind.Inhuman cruelty to wife and children; divorced by court.Mongin, Rev. John{New Albany, Ind.Louisville, Ky.Cath.Adultery, fornication, visiting house of ill-fame in Louisville; drunkenness, assault and battery; arrested, fined; lying about it.1882Miller, Rev. T. B.; also Major, Rev. MajorChicago, Ill.M. E.“Miller” as dean, and “Major” as secretary of the medical college; gross swindling, gross fraud; allowed a paper reporter to register as a student, and then for $25 gave him a diploma as M.D.; Miller expelled, Major suspended.1879Munson, Rev. Henry J.Fitchburg, Mass.Ad.Lewd and lascivious conduct; convicted; fraudulent divorce.1878Milligan, Rev. ParkerKansas City, Mo.Adultery, lechery, deserting wife, fled.1883Nicum, Rev. JohnSyracuse.Luth.Fighting for pulpit, lying.1882Nistor, Rev. BishopSt. Michaels,AlaskaSuicide, leaped from steamer St. Paul.Neal, Rev. W. H.St. Louis, Mo.F. M.“Immoral character;” dismissed; sodomy and unnamed crime with young “brothers” of his flock, too vile to print.O’Niel, Rev. PeterBrooklyn, N. Y.Cath.Adultery, seduction of Mrs. Robert Hawks; caught by her husband locked in her bedroom at night, at 273 Thirty-first street, New York; she the mother of several children; arrested.O’Connell, Rev. Timothy{Freemont, Neb.Cornellsville, Pa.Huntington, N. Y.Nebraska City.P. E.Seduction, adultery with Mary Rogers, deserting wife; illegal divorce; beating wife, lying, perjury, drunkenness, and delirium tremens; threatening to kill Bishop Kerwood and wife.O’Donoghue, Rev.Morrow, O.Cath.Slander of Mrs. Green; Mr. Green killed him.Parks, Rev. NoahWinston, Miss.Larceny, lynched, and nearly killed.1882Palmer, Rev. J. R.Mountain Peak, Tex.Chris.Indecent exposure of person to a lot of little girls, pupils under his care; immoral assault on Miss Ida Scott; failing in this, slandered her.Philips, Rev.Shiloh, O.Assault and battery upon parishioner; pounded Sunday law into him.Parshall, Rev. R. F.Oakland, Cal.Bap.Immoral assault on many ladies and young “sisters;” expelled ignominiously.Penn, Rev.Texas.Prayed for the death of two men at church; one died next day.Podd, Rev. Jas. D.Chicago, Ill.Bap.Adultery, seduction, bastardy, with Cora Wheeler.Pringle, Rev. PaulMansfield, La.Murder of Alfred Smith; hanged.Posey, Rev. Dr.{Oakland, Cal.Dutch Flat, Cal.Swindling, obtaining money under false pretense.1879Plunkett, Rev.Warren Springs, N. C.Pres.Adultery, seduction, elopement with Miss Kate Ashton, daughter of a wealthy “brother,” deserting wife and children.Pennington, Rev.Scott county, Iowa.Bap.Incest, adultery, seduction, elopement with wife’s niece, writing to his wife not to expect him back; deserting wife and children.1880Rossvalley, Rev. Dr., Ev.,{Sing Sing, N. Y.Plainfield, N. J.Doylestown, Pa.Auburn, N. Y.Larceny in Germany; drummed out as rebel surgeon; counterfeiting, state prison; literary piracy, stole Ingersoll’s temperance speech.Ross, Rev. Wm. J.St. Louis, Mo.Murder, convicted, penitentiary.Rockwell, Rev. J. B.; or Rev. J. H. Harvey.{De Witt, Neb.Wilber, Neb.Cong.Gross swindling, illegal use of mails; arrested, prison.Rope, Rev. Andrew, Ev.,Taylorville, Ill.M. E.Rape, indicted, fled.1882Rope, Rev. Andrew J.Texas.Married Miss Gessner; forgery, signed a man’s name to note who could not write; discovered, fled, arrested.Reeder, Rev. J. J.{Milford, Pa.Newark.M. E.Gross swindling, made great debts and ran away; immorality.1876Robinson, Rev.Kansas City, Mo.Adultery; arrested in a brothel.1882Richardson, Rev.Brooklyn, N. Y.“Moral wreck;” expelled.Roe, Rev. Frank F.{Scotland.Athens, N. Y.Morenci, Mich.Oakwood, Mich.Lapeer, Mich.Pontiac, Mich.Various denominations.Drunkenness; expelled at Athens from Baptist church; went to Michigan, became a Congregational preacher, expelled; goes to Oakwood, finally to Lapeer, where he changes to Baptist again; pastor at Pontiac, again expelled, but continues to preach; popular preacher.Stearns, Rev. HarveyFort Worth, Texas.Bap.Murder of Jeff. Wood; prison.Sedwick, Rev. T. B.Dakota.Adultery with Indian women; carried off and supposed murdered by them; he was missionary among the Crows.Sheppard, Rev. T. J.Mt. Olivet, Mo.M. E.Adultery with “Sister” Wells, wife of Rev. M.F. Wells, who is blind; caught by a neighbor; church trial.Sullivan, Rev. J. C.Salem, O.M. E.Adultery, seduction of “sister,” wife of A. L. Halwick; she told; Sullivan married.1879Saxon, Rev.Lowell, Mich.Bap.Swindling Deacon Post; prison.1882Saunders, Rev. MotherNew York, N. Y.Lewd woman; arrested in house of ill-fame; was a captain in Salvation Army.1882Sklorzik, Rev.Bay City, Mich.Cath.Assault with intent to murder the organist John Richards; arrested; Richards died of the injuries; slander from pulpit; sued by Daniels for $10,000; judgment against him.Sentenac, Rev.Roxton Falls, Can.Cath.Slander from pulpit of Dr. Desgrobois; sued; compromised, paying $1,000.Slater, Rev. IraCherry Valley, Ill.Bap.Larceny, stealing horse; arrested.1883Sherin, Rev. A.,aliasA. Sheridan, or A. Sherdin, or A. Sherdian.{Pierre, Dak.Huron, Dak.Flandran, Dak.Big Stone City, Minn.M. E.Adultery, seduction, false personation; occupied same room at Dakota House, Huron, with Miss Rice; registered as “A. Sheridan and wife;” introduced her as “Miss Rice, my wife’s niece;” preached next day at Flandran, “Miss Rice, a cousin,” still with him; married, and family: confessed registering “A. Sheridan and wife,” and occupying same room, “merely to protect from harm a modest, timid, warm-hearted woman, of generous impulses.”Shurtleff, Rev.Fabius, N. Y.M. E.Immoral assault, went into Miss Clark’s bedroom twice and tried to seduce her, while his wife was sick; sued.Smith, Rev. J. HyattBrooklyn, N. Y.M. E.Borrowed $1,128 for election expenses; wouldn’t pay, sued.Spencer, Rev. Geo. T.{Corinth, N. Y.South Corinth, N. Y.M. E.Outrageous conduct, expelled; fled to escape tar and feathers; adultery, seduction, bastardy, with wife’s sister, aged 16; confessed.1883Seguin, Rev.New York, N. Y.F. R.Brutal assault on a woman, sent to workhouse.Satterfield, Rev. Jno. W.Brownsville, Pa.Drunkenness, beating wife very often; church trial.Starr, Rev. JamesPeru, Ind.Rape on a little five-year-old girl; caught in the act, and arrested.Smith, Rev. Silas{Mexico, Mo.St. Louis, Mo.Bap.Arson; burnt, with help of some “sisters,” two churches; arrested, prison.1879Surnley, Rev. JohnBegging while getting $1,400 a year; lying generally.1883Stoddard, Rev. E. L.Jersey City, N. J.P. E.Criminal carelessness—or worse; killed his wife accidentally(?) with a revolver.1882Tryston, Rev. C. F. W.{Newark, N. J.St. Louis, Mo.P. E.Beating wife; arrested, prison; robbing his wife of money.Victorian, Rev.Vicksburg, Miss.Cath.Unnamed crime with boys under his charge at Brotherhood College; caught in act, expelled, fled, arrested, prison; a most beastly wretch; he was principal of the college.Van Dersall, Rev. S. S.Forest Grove, Or.M. E. and Cong.Immoral assault on Widow Marsh; slander and libel; read a paper before college trustees, alleging that she tried to seduce him, and was a bad woman with others; lying; expelled; perjury on slander trial; a most infamous scoundrel; convicted by a jury.1878Webster, Rev. Prof.Wheaton, Ill.Cong.Slander, lying; so says Rev. Blanchard, president of the “parson factory.”1882Willoughby, Rev. N. R.{Yorkville, Can.Brompton, Can.M. E.Immoral assault on Miss Graham; church trial; lying.Waite, Rev. A. A.{North Adams, Mass.St. Louis, Mo.Troy, N. Y.Adultery, seduction, incest, with Lena Capron, his twenty-year-old niece; deserting wife and three children; beating wife; paramour confessed; he was arrested; he “exposed Spiritualism.”Whipple, Rev.Madison, O.Rape on girl 11 years old, he 70; arrested, jailed.Wharton, Rev. Henry{Louisville, Ky.Eufaula, La.Bap.Drunkenness oft repeated; church trial, suspended.Whipple, Rev. HenryEvanston, Ill.Grossly swindling a brother preacher, Rev. John McComber, of Minnesota; gross fraud, sued.1879Webster, Rev.Lowell, Mich.Bap.Counterfeiting, prison.1882Waggoner, Rev. JamesWaverly, Tenn.Chris.Swindling creditors, fled.Wharton, Rev. J. G., or J. W. Wharton,aliasJ. D. Hill.{Carthage, Mo.Elizabethtown, Ky.M. E.Adultery, seduction, elopement with organist, wife of J. R. McGill; forgery for $2,600; deserting wife and 15 children; stole $2,600 from his wife; Mrs. McGill deserting three children; embezzlement; arrested, indicted.Woodruff, Rev. R. H.Baltimore, Md.Robbing mail; pleaded guilty, fined.Wallace, Rev.Philadelphia, Pa.Bap.Fighting in pulpit with Rev. Green, threatening to kill him.1883Waldron, Rev. Thomas,alias“Brother Frank.”{Buffalo, N. Y.La Salle, Ill.New York, N. Y.Cath.Rape on Hattie Carr, aged 7 years, a pupil; arrested, state prison five years; principal of St. Joseph’s College; formerly; principal of De la Salle (Catholic) Institute, New York.1882Walsh, Rev.South Natick, Mass.Cath.Embezzlement of $8,000, church funds.1883Woodworth, Rev. A. M.{Otisville, N. Y.Port Jervis, N. Y.M. E.Drunkenness for a week, gambling in a saloon.Walk, Rev. DavidIndianapolis, Ind.Chris.Egotism, puffing himself in the papers.Worthen, Rev. H. W.{Northfield, Vt.Burlington, Vt.M. E.Rape on Mrs. S. F. Gibbs, by means of opiates; sued.Wright, Rev. PrinceChillicothe, Mo.M. E.Adultery, expelled; an old man.Walker, Rev. J. B. R.East Hartford, Conn.Adultery, inhuman cruelty to wife; lying, charged by wife in divorce suit.1873Weeks, Rev. Thos. J.New York.Bap.Larceny; prison two years.ADDITIONS FOR FOURTH EDITION.Abernethy, Rev. J. T.Snow Hill, N. C.M. E.Kissing Mrs. Grimsley; shot by Mr. Grimsley, resigned.Anderson, Rev. J. T.Owsley Co., Ky.Pres.Because Wilson family deferred one year marriage of their daughter to him, drove nail through foot of their horse, necessitating killing, put petroleum in their well, terrorized them with forged warnings to leave, put powder in Wilson’s forge; escaped.Andrews, Rev. HenryMarienfield, Tex.Cath.Murder (see under Peters, Rev. J. H.)Andrews, Rev. Geo.Essex, Mass.Arson to obtain insurance.Anderson, Rev. S. P.St. Louis, Mo.Bap.Theft and forgery; sentenced to five years’ imprisonment.Adams, Rev. C. G.Lockport, N. Y.Epis.Charged with accepting bribes and embezzling.Ali, Rev. Jos.Newark, N. J.Cath.Charged with assaulting nine-year-old girl.Arnold, Rev.JohnWellington, O.U. B.Charged with murdering wife.Ahlfeldt, Rev. CarlSan Francisco, Cal.Luth.Drunkenness; imprisoned.Booth, Rev. JamesCoulton, O.Raping deaf and dumb girl.Bonsack, Rev. DavidWestminster, Md.Dunk.Suicide.Bowles, Rev. MarionOmaha, Neb.Chris.Raping parishioner’s wife.Bacon, Rev. Mr.Norwich, Conn.Obscene language.Baxter, Rev. Geo.W.Des Moines, Ia.Pres.Sporting tendencies; engaged to two women at once.Barrows, Rev. C. D.San Francisco, Cal.Cong.Immorality.Booth, Rev. C. M.Springfield, Mass.Bap.Forgery.Bristor, Rev. Geo. R.Spring Valley.M. E.Seduction of sixteen-year-old ward.Butler, Rev. FatherJersey City, N. J.Cath.Elopement.Bennett, Rev. J. R.Morgantown, Ky.Meth.Obtaining money under false pretenses.Benjamin, Rev. H. D.Portsmouth, O.Suicide.Butler, Rev. Mr.Raleigh, N. C.Bap.Elopement.1892Best, Rev. Ed.Hamilton, Ont.Cursing his neighbor and praying the Lord to destroy him; this in a disorderly manner and at open window; fined $10.Browne, Rev. RobertNew York.Bap.Drunkenness.1890Bickley, Rev. F. D. T.Covington, Ky.M. E.Charged with immorality; lying; maladministration; profanity.1889Bohannon, Rev. Chas.Louisville, Ky.Bap.Elopement.1889Boyle, Rev. J. J.{Raleigh, N. C.Winchester, Ill.Cath.In North Carolina, assault with intent to commit rape; at Winchester, going to St. Louis on a spree and attempting to shoot woman in a disorderly house.Bloom, Rev. Jos.Oswego, N. Y.Bap.Charged with theft of horse and sleigh.Brom, Rev. Dr. B.Central City, Neb.Pres.Theft of $1,500; forgery.Black, Rev. Mr.Springfield, O.Arrested on charge of slander.1891Bowers, Rev. E. T.Kansas City, Mo.Pres.Adultery.Brushingham, Rev. J. P.Chicago.Meth.Charged with bastardy. (Was fond of abusing Roscoe Conkling and other Freethinkers for Infidelity and immorality.)1891Buck, Rev. Mr.Yankton, S. D.Faith Cure.Swindling by alleged cures; starving and freezing his children; fled on suspicion of having murdered his boy.1892Best, Rev. Jos.Hamilton, Can.Assault on wife.Blanton, Rev. Mr.Cave Springs, Ga.Meth.Writing letter to mulattress to assign immoral meeting; expelled.Barr, Rev. D. A.Allentown, Pa.Slander; expelled.Brown, Rev. Geo.Portland, N. Y.Bigamy.Butler, Rev. Jas.Dunlap, Tenn.M. E.Elopement and horse-stealing.Brown, Rev. WesleyBedford, Ia.Chris.Breach of promise (engaged to five girls at once).Boone, Rev. Wm.Calhoun, Ga.Poisoning a family.Buchanan, Rev. S. H.Little Rock, Ark.Charged with embezzlement of $5,000.Bair, Rev. Mr.Royal Center, Ind.Charged with adultery.Baxter, Rev.Charged by church committee with lying and wholesale love-making.Bowman, Rev. A. S. G.Reading, Pa.Arrested for breaking into church.Broad, Rev. T. P.Topeka, Kan.Cong.Charged with criminal libel.Burdette, Rev. Robt. (“Bob Burdette.”)St. Louis, Mo.Bap.Charged with continuous drunkenness which caused him to disappoint several audiences for lectures.1890Carter, Rev. T. C., DD.Chattanooga, Tenn.Meth.Charged with adultery and suborning witnesses.1890Cruchet, Rev. A. B.Montreal, Can.Pres.Seduction.Crocker, Rev. Sim.Sweettown, I. T.Bap.Murder of a preacher.Conyer, Rev. J. F.Chattanooga, Tenn.Attempted murder.Campbell, Rev. Jas.Columbus, Ind.Meth.Practicing abortion.Clark, Rev. J.Dayton, O.Charged with murder.Corder, Rev. WillisMarion, Ill.Bap.Drunkenness.Canterbury, Rev. J. C.Redlands, Cal.Embezzlement.Calvin, Rev. JohnGreen Co., Ala.Meth.Murder.Carter, Rev. H. R. O.Baltimore.Adultery.Campbell, Rev. W. H.Akron, O.Intoxication and disorderly conduct.Cave, Rev. W. A.Wooster.Theft.Copper, Rev. E. K.Rochester, N. Y.M. E.Drunkenness.Dobbs, Rev. A. S.{Franklin,Wash.Seattle,Wash.,,Cameron, Mo.Cruelty to wife, forcing her to black his boots before church and rewarding her with an insult; she became insane, recovered, got divorce; embezzlementat Cameron, Mo.Dale, Rev. Walker R.Atlanta, Ga.Bap.Charged with bigamy.Danks, Rev. John A.Pittsburgh, Pa.M. E.Threatening life; slander; convicted and suspended.Duncan, Rev. HenryBirmingham, Ga.Poisoned wife and eloped; hanged.Dempsey, Rev. Thos.Highland, Wis.Cath.Made improper visits to Mr. Grace’s wife; on Grace’s charging criminality eleven parishioners dragged him to the priest’s house amid cries of “Lynch him!” when the priest beat him in the face, the party forced him to his knees, and he retracted to save his life; Grace sues for $15,000.Doelling, Rev. AdolphGr’nd R’pids, Mich.Theft of watch and $2 from preacher; imprisoned one year.Dudley, Rev. Mr.Gibbon, Neb.Meth.Seduction; abuse and desertion of the seduced girl after marriage.De Ford, Rev. A. M.Hortonville, Wis.Counterfeiting.Durant, Rev. A. H.Sumter, S. C.Murder.Dyer, Rev. RossMacomb, Ill.Bap.Elopement with a married woman, deserting wife and children.Davis, Rev. Geo. E.Chicago, Ill.Bigamy.Downs, Rev. Mr.Boston, Mass.Bap.Charged with adultery.Dill, Rev. A. C.Sterling, N. J.Indecent familiarities with women.Dawson, Rev. G. E.Wheeling, W. Va.M. E.Lying, robbery, fraud.Dumont, Rev. Wm.Kalamazoo, Mich.Swindling.Dubs, Bishop.Indianapolis, Ind.Charged with circulating obscene literature.Dittke, Rev. HermanShawano Co., Wis.Luth.Charged with cruelty to children.Donnelly, Rev. FatherLos Angeles, Cal.Cath.Desertion of wife.Derepentencigny, Rev. FatherMontreal, Can.Cath.Illicit distilling.Dunbar, Rev. Edw.Oxford, Ga.Meth.Bigamy.Davie, Rev. Mr.New Haven, Mich.Charged with drunkenness and disorderly conduct.Dobbin. Rev. JohnWacousta, Mich.Gross immorality.Edgell, Rev. Mr.Parkersburg, W. V.Meth.Forgery of pension affidavits for purpose of sale.Early, Rev. FatherPou’keepsie, N. Y.Cath.Assault on a parishioner during services.Edward, Rev. W. M.Portland, N. D.Charged with immorality with women; fled, deserting family.Eastman, Rev. Jas. M.Olmsted Falls, O.M. E.Seduction.Flory, Rev. B. F.Pawnee City, Neb.Forgery.Fritch, Rev. M. L.Shillington, Pa.Ref.Long course of theft.Fitzgerald, Rev. Mr.Charlot, N. Y.Cath.Beating and choking a lady; fined $50.Fleming, Rev, S. J.Monte Vista, Cal.M. E.Swindle of $6,000.Finnerty, Rev. Mr.Dayton, O.Cath.Adultery.Flaherty, Rev. Chas.Rochester, N. Y.Cath.Rape.Fleming, Rev. Jas.Detroit, Mich.Cruelty to wife.Farrington. Rev. F’r.Louisville, Ky.Cath.Drunkenness and disorderly conduct.Guihot, Rev. FatherMontreal, Can.Cath.Adultery.Griffis, Rev. J. K.Waconda, Ill.Bap.Eloped with young parishioner, taking all wife’s money and jewelry.Garland, Rev. J. B.Vermillion, S. D.Epis.Charged with embezzlement of $14,000.Gordon, Rev. C. B. W.Petersburg, Va.Bap.Charged with selling vote and influence; asked to resign.George, Rev. HarryFishkill, N. Y.Seduction, and abettal of an abortion which proved fatal.Garrett, Rev. Mr.Pa.Forgery, accessoriness to; expelled.Goine, Rev. C. C.Fort Scott, Kan.Bap.Seduction; fled.Gates, Rev. Geo. N.Savanna, Ill.Bap.Seduction; expelled.George, Rev. A.Leeds, N. Y.Charged with seduction of his stepdaughter, which resulted in her death.Gordon, Rev. FrankSouth Solon, O.Disc.Seduction.Gardner, Rev. C. M.Toledo, O.While married, writing love-letters to girls; expelled.Gurr, Rev. HenryOakland, Cal.Epis.Cruelty to wife.Gentle, Rev. GeorgeWashington, O.Attempted rape of ten-year-old girl.Griesen, Rev. Mr.Chicago.Charged with slander.Gifford, Rev. Wm. C.Meth.Charged with adultery.Garrett, Rev. PhilipReading, Pa.U. B.Obtaining money on false pretenses.Gratza, Rev. FatherHillsboro, Ill.Cath.Charged with circulating obscene pictures.Gilford, Rev. W. E.Chicago, Ill.Meth.Immorality.Hendricks, Rev. R. O.Meth.Assault with deadly weapon.Hoddy, Rev. Carroll N.Decatur, Ill.Chris.Drunkenness.Hayden, Rev. FrancisDrunkenness and frequenting brothel.Henderson, Rev. T. R.Lima, O.Meth.Charged with seduction.Hoffman, Rev. JohnWaukesha, Mich.Meth.Charged with cruelty to wife.Hall, Rev. C. J.New London, Wis.Bigamy.Heininger, Rev.Elkhart, Ind.Falsehood and slander.Hembree, Rev. C. C.Guthrie, Okla.Threatening with revolver new claimant of pulpit, from which Hembree had been deposed for disreputable conduct; arrested.Hennessey, Rev. E. M.Dungannon, O.Cath.Assault and battery of a woman; fined $700 and imprisoned ninety days.Hogfin, Rev. A. O.Sabetha, Kan.Charged with criminal libel.Hughes, Rev. Chas. S.Sedalia, Mo.Charged with forgery.Holmes, Rev. Mr.Dubuque, Ill.Counterfeiting.Healy, Rev. Mr.Pierce City, Mo.Cath.Arrested for criminal libel.Holted, Rev. NicholasLouisville, Ky.Cath.Charged with immorality with a young lady; forced to resign.Hooper, John F.{Kingston, N, Y.Mott Haven, N. Y.Pres.Cruelty to wife at Kingston; elopement at Mott Haven.Hildreth. Rev. T. F.Chicago, Ill.M. E.Charged with scandalous immorality.Henry, Rev. Mr.Odessa, Mo.Charged with seduction.Hammond, Rev. Wm.{Montreal, Can.Yreka, Cal.Franklin F’ls, Ill.Indiana.Georgia.Bap.Extensive swindling; arrested for attempt to poison a lady whom he had married for her money.Helmick, Rev. D. M.Neola, Ia.Meth.Unprovoked murder of a man whom he had failed to intimidate from marrying a lady loved by both.Hinsman, Rev. Z. K.Asotin, Wash.Meth.Elopement and wife desertion.Hale, Rev. JohnDayton, O.Fraudulent dealings.Hibler, Rev. SidneySaradia, Miss.Meth.Adultery; killed by husband.Harrison, Rev. G.Cannon, Tex.Meth.Murder and suicide.Holohan, Rev. John J.Hinsdale, N. H.Cath.Charged with lewdness.Hallman, Rev. S. T.Concord, N. C.Seduction.1892Hallinger, Rev. Edw.Jersey City, N. J.Bap.Murder; hanged.Hagins, Rev. Mr.Oswego, N. Y.Desertion of wife and children for another woman.Harris, Rev. AndrewClinton, Miss.Bap.Murder.Irvine, Rev. IngramBraddock, Pa.Cong.Adultery; swindling.Johnson, Rev. W. W.Laurel, Del.M. E.Attempt to elope and leave family.Jones, Rev. Thomas R.Albion, Mich.Bap.Forgery.1890Johnson, Rev. H. E.Greenville, Pa.M. E.Charged on twenty-three counts with indecent conduct with young ladies.Jones, Rev. Geo. W.Long Branch, N. J.Embezzlement of church collections.Jealicka, Father J. J.Chicago, Ill.Cath.Insulting little girls.Johnson, Rev. H. R. J.Chicago, Ill.Threatening life of rival evangelist; held in bonds to keep peace.Jennings, Rev. J. B.Newark, N. J.Charged with wife-desertion, drunkenness, and lying.Kolasinski, Rev. Fath’rToledo, O.Cath.Charged with rape of eleven-year-old girl.Knauf, Rev. GeorgePittsburg, Pa.Charged with abetting murder.Kuhlman, Rev. Chas.Marshall Ill.Cath.Immoral conduct.Koehler, Rev. A. N.Farmer’s Retreat, Ind.Luth.Indecent familiarities with women.Kohn, Rev. HoraceBucyrus, O.Attempted seduction.Kelsey, Rev. Joel S.McCook, Neb.Cong.Seduction of girls; fled to escape lynching.King, Rev. T.Oakland, Cal.Drunkenness.Knight, Rev. DavidCaldwell Co., N. C.Bap.Desertion of wife and twelve children to elope with mother-in-law.Kimball, Rev. O. D.{Newton,Mass.Leominster,Mass.,,Bap.Sodomy with boys; seduction of little girls; dismissed; confessed.Kelly, Rev. Alfred B.Brooklyn, N. Y.Theft; confessed.Kroeger, Rev. FatherElkhart, Ind.Cath.Swindling in the amount of $17,000.Kertly, Rev. F. S.Franklin, Ind.Chris.Forgery.Kisler, Rev. J. B.Seneca City, Ga.Hol.Burglary.Koesalsko, Rev. Jos.Hazelton, Pa.Cath.Libel; embezzlement.Lord, Rev. WilliamWest Creek, N. J.Bap.Charged with seduction.1899Lightfoot, Rev. Mr.Newport, Ark.Bap.Swindling congregation; shot dead by them.Lerch, Rev. Fred.Syracuse, N. Y.Cath.Indecent liberties with eight-year-old girl; sentenced to penitentiary.Lindler, Rev. GeorgeNashville, Tenn.Swindling.Laird, Rev. G. M.Gillespie, Mo.Attempt to blackmail.Lennax, ErnestChicago, Ill.Meth.Charged with embezzlement.McArthur, Rev. JuliusDover, N. H.Bap.Horse-stealing and murder.Moore, Rev. Henry C.Little Rock, Ark.Charged with passing counterfeit money.Morse, Rev. Wm. F.Big Rapids, Mich.Wes.Elopement and desertion of family.Mastin, Rev. J. J.St. Elmo, Tenn.Bap.Writing love letters to several ladies with whom he had no acquaintance.1889McCready, Rev. R. H.Pittsburgh, Pa.Pres.Charged with obtaining money under false pretenses; arrested.Marquis, Rev. Mr.Osage City, Kan.Pres.Charged with immodest conduct with young ladies; forced to resign.Mowbray, Rev. Mr.Springfield.Bap.Adultery.McIntosh, Rev. Mr.St. Louis, Mo.M. E.Charged with bigamy, and using obscene language.Mertz, Rev. MatthewColumbus, Ind.Luth.Adultery.McNeeley, Rev. OscarIndianapolis, Ind.Chris.Charged with forgery.Mitterling, Rev. D. J.Lucas, O.Luth.Gross immorality.Murphy, Rev. ConiffSioux City.Cath.Intoxication and disorderliness.Martin, Rev. L.Detroit, Mich.Fornication.Mayes, Rev. Jas.Arcola, Ill.M. E.Selling liquor without license.Mailluchette, Rev. L.Detroit, Mich.Cath.Adultery.Meyer, Rev. H.Lincoln, Ill.Luth.Charged with speculation and falsehood.McBride, Rev. M. J.Harrisburg, Pa.Cath.Compelled dying man to will him his estate.Michanowski, Rev. A.Jersey City, N. J.Cath.Embezzlement of church funds.Miracle, Rev. Geo. W.Grove, Kan.Meth.Elopement with married woman, deserting wife and four children.McCready, Rev. R. H.Pittsburgh, Pa.Cong.Charged with theft of $319.McManus, Rev. Wm.N. Springfield, Pa.Chris.Elopement with a parishioner’s wife.Meynardie, Rev. J. S.Atlanta, Ga.Immorality; expelled.Mitchell, Rev. N. W.Fort Worth, Tex.Pres.Heavy forgeries; fled.Moysant, Rev. J.Chicago, Ill.Cath.Seduction of and elopement with the wife of thefamous politician McDonald, who says: “She became a fanatic in religion, and the brute brought a tremendous religious influence to bear on her. Under his powerful leverage, the church, he made her an easy prey. To think that he lived on me, blessed my food, took my children on his knee and blessed them!”Mower, Rev. Mr.Pa.U. B.Immorality and forgery.McFarland, Rev. A. B.Pittsburgh Pa.Assault and terrible cruelty to wife; divorce given her.Mills, Rev. MichaelDetroit, Mich.Arrested for seduction and many immoralities with women.Martin, Rev. N. H.Chatham, Ont.Epis.Breach of promise (engaged to three girls); fled.1891Moore, Rev. Geo.Louisville, Ky.Bap.Theft of Bible and other property.Marshall, Rev. W. F.Kinderhook, N. Y.Seduction under promise of marriage, and desertion.Moore, Rev. H. H.Warren, Pa.Charged with immoralities.Mayer, Rev. Mr.Erie, Pa.Wantonness; tarred and feathered.Moore, Rev. LewisNashville, Tenn.Incest.Matlock, Rev. Robt.Izard Co., Ark.Murder.Martin, Rev. R. L.Evansville, Wis.Drunkenness.Maczynski, Rev.FatherCath.Charged with embezzlement of $3,700.McArthur, Rev. JuliusDover, N. H.Bap.Horse-stealing and murder.Moore, Rev. Henry C.Little Rock, Ark.Charged with passing counterfeit money.Nailand, Rev. Jas.Springfield, Mo.Theft; imprisoned ten days.Norto, Rev. L. L.Macon City, Ga.Charged with theft.Nutting, Rev. W. W.Lisbon, N. D.Elopement.Nelson, Rev. WalterPort Burwell, Ont.Elopement and wife-desertion.Orne, Rev. A. L.Haverhill, Mass.Faith Cure.Allowing child to die without medical service.O’Donnell, Rev. FatherSedamsville, O.Cath.Drunkenness.Orvis, Rev. Wm.Philadelphia, Pa.Cong.Medical swindling.Oftedal, Rev. Gus.Wahpeton, N. D.Luth.Charged with whipping his servant-girl for her spiritual discipline.O’Riordan, Rev. M. V.Buffalo, N. Y.Cath.Drunkenness; forgery; consorting with lewd women; embezzling church money.Owen, Rev. Thos.Vernon, Ala.Bap.Insulting ladies who would not attend his meeting; mobbed out of the neighborhood; convicted.Overton, Rev. W. A.Greene Co., Ga.Bap.Suicide.O’Sullivan, Rev. JohnCamillus, N. Y.Cath.Charged with seduction and deposed.Orbach, Rev. C. L.Sauk Rapids, Minn.Luth.Charged with adultery.O’Connor, Rev. FatherWilmington, Del.Cath.Drunkenness.O’Connor, Rev. FatherChicago, Ill.Cath.Criminal intercourse with girl under fourteen.Otis, Rev. FatherCalumet, Mich.Cath.Charged with seduction.Phillips, Rev. R. D.Elmira, N. Y.Meth.Forgery.Payne, Rev. J. H.Columbus, O.Theft.Prouty, Rev. EnochBeloit, Wis.Bap.Dishonesty, lying, wife-desertion, adultery.Percival, Rev. HaroldDetroit.Bap.Sodomy.Powell, Rev. Wm.Macon. Ga.Perjury.Parsons, Rev. M.Perry, Ia.Bap.Charged with embezzlement.Pierce, Rev. Geo. J.{Salem, Mass.Philipston, Mass.Bangor, Me.Danbury,N. H.Portsmouth,N.,,H.,,Cong.Charged with many immoralities.Parker. Rev. F.Sherman, Tex.Meth.Charged with forgery.Parrault, Rev. FatherDickinson. N. D.Charged with forgery.1889Packard, Rev. J.Los Angeles, Cal.Hol.Ran up board bill until landlady became embarrassed for money; suggested that he pawn her watch for her, and did so and absconded with the proceeds.1891Peters, Rev. J. H.Marienfeld, Tex.Cath.With Father Andrews governed a convent of boys; one escaped and revealed that the two priests had killed a student, telling the escaped one that priests had a right to murder; Andrews, with the justice of peace who held inquest, and, being a strong Catholic and under the priest’s control, returned verdict of suicide, arrested; Peters missing.Pettit, Rev. Mr.Lafayette, Ind.Arrested for wife-poisoning.Perry, Rev. SpurgeonPhiladelphia, Pa.Horse-stealing.Prather, Rev. E. L.Lincoln, Ill.Pres.Charged with many seductions; deposed.Pistor, Rev. Mr.Albuquerque, N. M.Luth.Drunkenness and embezzlement of church funds; deposed.Phillips, Rev. J. W.Joliet, Ill.Adultery.Petty, Rev. W. P.Maysville, Tex.Meth.Charged with indecencies with girls.Paul, Rev. Mr.Heraldsburg, Cal.Meth.Libel.Poole, Rev. PedroVera Cruz.Cath.Murder.Price, Rev. J. W.Ottumwa, Ia.Bap.Criminal connection.Quinn, Rev. FatherSpokane Falls, Wash.Cath.Indecent liberties with little girls; under assumed character of John Smith sentenced to ninety days in workhouse, whereupon revealed true profession and was but fined $100.Quay, Rev. FatherSnohomish, Wash.Cath.Sodomy.Reynolds, Rev. AllenMt. Pleasant, Mich.Adultery.1892Robinson, Rev. Mr.Detroit, Mich.Meth.Criminal connection.Ransford, Rev. Edw.New York, N. Y.Assault with intent to rape.Roe, Rev. John F.Wooster, O.Theft.Roberts, Rev. R. M.Graham Co., N. C.Elopement with another man’s wife, deserting his own.Rymarsky, Rev. LouisCarlstadt, N. J.Pres.Assaults on girls between twelve and fifteen with intent to rape.Rheinhart, Rev. J. P.Norwood.Evan.Theft of a theological work and other books.Ryan, Rev. FrancisPhiladelphia, Pa.Cath.Theft.Robinson, Rev. E.Girard, Ga.Meth.Charged with theft; fined for fighting in church.Rollins, Rev. J. M.Bonne Terre, Mo.Meth.Adultery, confessed; charged with sodomy.Ray, Rev. John S.Wooster, O.Meth.Burglary.Rodgers, Rev. Mr.Colton, Cal.Hol.Indecent conduct with women.Riley, Rev. J. T.Pittsburgh, Pa.M. E.Indecent conduct with women.Roberts, Rev. G. W.Toronto.Gross immorality.Robertson, Rev. J. D.Savannah, Ga.Pres.Immoralities.1890Ryan, Rev. PeterLowville, N. J.Cath.Struck lady in face with prayer-book and used indecent language to her, because she refused share of assessment demanded; deposed.Richards, Rev. W. L.Stockton, Minn.M. E.Charged with embezzlement.Ross, Rev. OrvilleLockford, Cal.Cong.Killed wife, son, and self because wife would not support him.1889Rogers, Rev. Euclid B.Franklin, Pa.Bap.Cruelty to wife; expelled; wife got divorce.1888Riley, Rev. JohnCouncil Grove, Kan.Adv.Sending to wife of a parishioner, with whom he maintained aliaison, a love-letter such that he was arrested for mailing obscene matter.Reed, Rev. J. C.Grand Island, Neb.Bap.Elopement.Rodden, Rabbi Max.Trenton, N. J.Heb.Fighting in church; arrested.Roberts, Rev. PeterScranton, Pa.Cong.Breach of promise; $3,000 damages.Richardson, Rev. J. W.Marshfield, Mo.Chris.Elopement with fourteen-year-old girl, desertingfamily.Robinson, Rev. Mr.Clarkston, Mich.M. E.Charged with indecent conduct with young ladies, and proposing adultery to married.Rogers, Rev. E. B.Burlington, Ia.Charged with deliberately planning the cruelties that forced his wife to get divorce, so he could marry another woman.1890Smith, Rev. D. A.Clam Falls, Minn.Elopement with a parishioner’s wife.Sanborn, Rev. Geo. M.Eureka, Cal.Cong.Elopement with a parishioner’s wife.Stone, Rev. Saml. G.Cowan, Ont., Can.Meth.Improper relations with a parishioner’s wife.Sims, Rev. G. P.Atwood, Ill.Immorality; deposed; threatened to kill church officers; arrested for carrying concealed weapons.Steffens, Rev. Aloysius.L’g Isl’d City, N. Y.Cath.Slander; $1,000 damages given.Schaberhorn, Rev. A. A.{Clarkstown,N. Y.Nyack,N.,,Y.,,Pres.Drunkenness; using lewd language to women; desertion of wife and children.Smedley, Rev. Mr.Des Moines, Ia.Meth.Charged with lying.1889Sutton, Rev. D. G.Boone, Ia.Blackmail.Savage, Rev. SamuelCelina, Tenn.Bap.Twice running away with woman for a short time; finally absconding with one altogether and leaving wife in want.Smith, Rev. Wm. A.Boston, Mass.Bap.Immorality, drunkenness; expelled.Shelton, Rev. T. J.Little Rock, Ark.Chris.Non-support of wife; divorce granted her; arrested for intoxication.Stewart, Rev. Wm. J.Port Norris, N. J.M. E.Accused of seduction.Simmons, Rev. W. H.Springfield, O.Meth.Charged with indecent conduct to married lady; her husband and others dragged him from the pulpit and stopped his preaching.Samuels, Rev. A.Chicago, Ill.Swindling.Sherwood, Rev. Dr.South Om’ha, Neb.Cruelty to boys.Squire, Rev. S. R.New Portage, O.Immoralities.Stevens, Rev. L. G.St. John. N. B.Epis.Charged with adultery.Schmotz, Rev. CarlChallicoon, N. Y.Ref.Intoxication and indecent liberties.Seals, Rev. C. B.E. Lynn, Ill.Elopement.Smith, Rev. FatherDelavan, Wis.Cath.Conducting lottery at church fair; arrested.Scott, Rev. MonroeW. Baton Rouge,La.Attempted bigamy; murder and suicide.Simmons, Rev. W. H.Springfield, O.M. E.Indecent liberties.Snowden, Rev. FrankChicago, Ill.Chris.Assault and battery.Small, Rev. Sam.Charged with swindling in the sum of $1,000 by a clergyman of Newton Lower Falls, Mass.Souderstom, Rev. H. M.Burlington, Ia.Meth.Fraud; lying; suspended.Saddlier, Rev. R. A.Minneapolis, Minn.Meth.Drunkenness, habitual; expelled.Spencer, Rev. Joel F.Richmond, Mo.Chris.Borrowed $350 and left, leaving note that he should commit suicide.Stone, Rev. S. C.Tenn., Miss. & Ark.Murder.Stratton, Rev. Mr.Oakland, Cal.Charged with hugging and kissing one of his female teachers after she had retired for the night.Smith, Rev. JohnSt. Johns, N. B.Swindling hotel.Shibrow, Rev. Mr.Ono, Wis.Indecent conduct.Squier, Rev. E. A.Taylorville, Ill.Meth.Charged with slander and lying.Smith, Rev. R. M.Sterling, Ill.Meth.Charged with adultery.Schwabe, Rev. F. B.Rock Island, Ill.Pres.Intoxicated; arrested.Staunton, Rev. Benj.Fort Green, N. Y.Pres.Adulteries, and cruelty to wife.Slusser, Rev. Jas. G.Stark Co., O.Charged with adultery.Spurlock, Rev. M.Geneseo, Ill.Lying; immorality; adultery.Shelter, Rev. JohnMcClure, O.U. B.Selling liquor without license.Smith, Rev. W. R.Hastings, Neb.Forgery; libel; embezzlement; opening others’ letters; false entries.Serche, Rev. F. J.Syracuse, N. Y.R. C.Indecent assault on eight-year-old girl.Staples, Rev. AlfredAmherst, N. S.Bap.Swindling; engaged to many girls at once; fled.Stevens, Rev. W. L.Santa Cruz, Cal.M. E.Improper liberties with women; gambling; drunkenness; expelled.Schoonover, Rev. Mr.New Haven, Mich.Bap.Charged with drunkenness.Seymour, Rev. D.Janesville, Minn.M. E.Elopement with Mrs. Henry; taking with him missionary funds; leaving wife and five children destitute; she leaving husband and two children.Stone, Rev. Mr.Tacoma, Wash.Meth.Charged with desertion of wife for Mrs. McIntyre, upon the latter’s receiving $6,000 insurance money.1891Shaffer, Rev. A. H.Des Moines, Ia.M. E.Cruelty to wife; adultery;falsehood.Seeley, Rev. FatherGranville, Wis.Cath.Indecent liberties with little girls at parochial school; fled from tar and feathers.Stevenson, Rev. Mr.Des Moines, Ia.Meth.Desertion of wife for other women.Smith, Rev. C. HudsonBoston, Mass.Cong.Desertion of wife; liaison with prostitute; return and redesertion of wife for same prostitute.Schrieves, Rev. S. R.Moss Run, O.Desertion of wife and children; evangelizing accompanied by another woman as pretended wife.Turner, Rev. R. G.Little Rock, Ark.M. E.Swindles aggregating several thousand dollars; his conference in a warning circular describes him as “a good preacher—can talk and cry a man into believing him a saint.”Tipton, Rev. John C.W. Va.Forgery; two murders; threefold bigamy; theft; arrested in pulpit at close of sermon.Tatum, Rev. Jos.Camden, Ark.Murder of wife; hanged.Trunnell, Rev. EvanMarion, Ind.Arrested on charge of burning church to get insurance.Triffit, Rev. J. F.Columbus, O.Adulteries.Taylor, Rev. J. H.Jefferson City, Mo.Bap.Bigamy.Thayer, Rev. O. B.Clinton, Ill.Pres.Swindling.1892Temple, Rev. JohnEvansville, Ind.Charged with murder.Turrell, Rev. C. W.Wyandotte, Mich.Meth.Adultery.Tighe, Rev. R. H.New York, N. Y.Charged with adultery and libel.Tupper, Rev. C. T.Leavenworth, Kan.Epis.Charged with adultery.Tevis, Rev. A. H.Kansas City, Mo.Meth.Charged with lying; suspended.Trager, Rev. W. A.Washington, Ind.Charged with horse-stealing.Vanetten, Rev. J. P.Youngstown, O.Meth.Embezzlement of $1,200 from a widow.Van Buskirk, Rev. Dr.Indianapolis, Ind.Chris.Adultery with parishioner’s wife.Vedder, Rev. A. A.New York, N. Y.Pres.Seduction.Vancil, Rev. George W.Duquoin, Ill.Counterfeiting.Vest, Rev. E. B.Martinsville, Ind.Immodest conduct with a young lady; forced to resign.Van Horn, Rev. DavidAthens Co., N. Y.Forgery.1889Williams, Rev. G. W.Brooklyn, N. Y.Grand larceny—renting a furnished house and selling the furniture; was found in Buffalo living with a mulatto girl.Woodward, Rev. J. H.Greenbush, Wis.Meth.Charged with “scandalous conduct.”Wharton, Rev. F. L.Milwaukee, Wis.M. E.Arrested on charge of slander.White, Rev. J. H.Gonzales, Tex.M. E.Indecent language and letters; suspended one year.Whitman, Rev. Edw.Joliet, Ill.Bap.Thefts and improper conduct with girl.Wood, Rev. D. C.Tama City, Ia.U. B.Elopement, leaving wife and seven children.Woodruff, Rev. Chas.Boyleston, Ind.U. B.Elopement with Mrs. Covert, she taking considerable of her husband’s money.West, Rev. Wm. T. A.Chesterton, Ind.Meth.Seduction and murder by poison of Susie Beck.Wilson, Rev. Wm.Waco, Tex.Chris.Horse-stealing.1893Webster, Rev. S. E.Minneapolis, Minn.Charged with forgery.Wood, Rev. D. W.Sioux City, Ia.Obtaining $17,000 under false pretenses.Wilbur, Rev. SidneySusp. Bridge, N. Y.P. E.Immorality.Weih, Rev. John N.Hudson Co.,N. J.Robbery of six churches.Wright, Rev. J. N.Indianapolis, Ind.Meth.Suicide.Watkins, Rev. M.Pleasant Plains, Ill.Rape.Wood, Rev. C. F.Tulare, Cal.Cong.Indecent proposals to fifteen-year-old girl.Worden, Rev. JarvisNew York, N. Y.Dishonesty; lying; suspended.Ward, Rev. W. M.Portland, N. D.Meth.Criminal connection; fled, deserting wife and family.Welton, Rev. SidneySt. John, N. B.Bap.Charged with swindling.Watson, Rev. W. L.Little Black, Wis.Epis.Charged with illegal liquor-selling.Woolford, Rev. N. D.Indianapolis, Ind.U. B.Charged with coercing a weak-minded woman into giving $20,000 to an institution of his.Widemar, Rev. HowardPhiladelphia, Pa.Epis.According to charges, persuaded wife to live apart from him, and used this absence as ground for divorce; obtained bishop’s consent to remarry by saying ground was adultery.Wood, Rev. AndrewLos Angeles, Cal.U. B.According to charges paid improper attention to Mrs. Bell; kicked wife out of bed because she would not receive Mrs. Bell; threatened to put her in jail; made her kneel and swear to obey him in all things as the Bible commands, and consent to his courting Mrs. Bell; arrested.Washington, Rev. W. H.Marysville.Adultery with W. Dyer’s wife; murder of Dyer.Wilson, Rev. J. T. C.Beresford, Ia.Meth.Arrested on charge of rape of a thirteen-year-old girl.Waters, Rev. G. L.Cortland, N. Y.Desertion of family; immoralities with female parishioners in Canada.Watkins, Rev. W. F.Philadelphia, Pa.Charged with sodomy with boys.Yodyzus, Rev. Math.Brooklyn, N. Y.Cath.Assaults, drunkenness, embezzlement; deposed.Young, Rev. JohnButte, Mont.Pres.Habitual drunkenness.Young, Rev. ConradChicago, Ill.Charged with embezzlement.Zyla, Rev. JohnChicago, Ill.Cath.Assault and battery.ADDITIONS FOR FIFTH EDITION.Accoursine, FatherPierre, S. D.Cath.Drunkenness; violent assault on a butcher.1894Ackerman, Rev. ElmerPres.Felonious assault on wife of elder. Accused; arrested.Agnew, Rev. T. H.Auburn, Ill.M. E.Violation of postal law; called brother minister names on a card. Fined.1893Alford, Rev. Mr.Salem, O.Col.Malversation of funds; left town with camp-meeting gate receipts. Accused.1894Anderson, Rev. PierceHermann, Mo.Bap.Horse stealing; confessed; 4 years in penitentiary.1894Armstrong, Rev. Cal.Kokomo, Ind.Embezzlement, as county treasurer, 3 years.1894Barnett, Rev. JamesColumbus, O.Bap.Drunkenness; arrested for disturbing the peace.Barrett, Rev. Dr.Banks Co., Ga.Bap.Illicit distilling; arrested; bound over.Bartsch, Rev. BernardSutter, Ill.G.Evan.Abortion, charged with attempting to procure. Arrested.1894Bates, Rev. W. H.Johnstown, Pa.Ref.Immorality, with disorderly woman; suspended by church.Baullauff, Rev. PaulEast New York, N. Y.Desertion; also accused of bigamy and perjury.1894Beardsley, Rev. E. H.Pratt City, Ala.Meth.Grand larceny; pleaded guilty; to penitentiary.1893Bennett, Rev. Hampton D.Lebanon, O.Slander; sued for $10,000 by Pres. Long, Antioch College.1893Bennetts, Rev. J. J.Meaderville, Mont.M. E.Accused of breaking up home of William Hay.1894Berry, Rev. B. F.Postville, Iowa.M. E.Lying; fraudulent dealings; immoral conduct. Expelled from church.Berry, Rev. John M.White Co., Ga.Robbery of co-operative store. In jail awaiting trial; made saws of his wife’s corset steels. Escaped with five other prisoners. Says jailer: “He was the most religious man I ever saw. He prayed night and day.”1892Blanton, Rev. T. M.Florence, Ala.Wrote insulting note to a lady; drunkard, opium eater, threatened the life of another minister. Whipped by citizens and run out of town.1893Bolton, Rev. R. H.Findlay, O.C. of G.Improper proposal to Mrs. Samuel Cole. She knocked him down twice and swore out warrant for his arrest Church revoked his license.Bonewell, Rev. Benj. A.Madisonburg, O.U. B.Illicit relations with several members of the church. Confessed, in substance, in meeting.1892Bonsack, Elder D. D.Carroll Co., Md.Dunk.Adultery; eloped with a married woman. Carried away others’ funds.1894Bowe, Rev. James F.Edgerton, Wis.Cath.Slander; verdict, $5,000.1894Bowman, Rev. W. T.Mississippi.Pension frauds. Sentenced 3 years.1893Boyer, Rev. T. F.Eureka, Ill.Deception; concealed his marriage when at Chillicothe, Mo., and made love to girls. Suspended by the church.1893Bragg, Rev. Charles M.Baltimore, Md.M. E. S.Adultery; eloped with organist, aged 17. Left wife and five children.Briger, Rev. E.Jennings, La.Cong.Slanderous talk about women; whipped in the pulpit.1893Britton, Rev. G. W.Lancaster, O.Meth.Drunk and disorderly; arrested.1893Brown, Rev. I. J.Waupan, Wis.Meth.Burglary; arrested at St. Joseph, Mo. Confessed.1893Buchanan, Rev. S. H.Little Rock, Ark.C. of P.Embezzlement, while treasurer of the state insane asylum. Indicted, arrested, confessed.1894Buck, Rev. Solomon T.Baltimore, Md.E. As.Receiving money under false pretenses. Had an independent income from copyright on illus. edition of Lord’s Prayer and Ten Commandments. 3 yrs in pen.1890Burns, Rev. R. T.Kingston, Ont.C. E.Defaulter, as ass’t postmaster. Arrested, confessed.1893Chase, Rev. E. B.Evanston, Ill.A. M. E.Assault on a letter carrier.1892Chadbourne, Rev. G. S.Boston, Mass.M. E.Swindling; accused, arrested.1893Chenowith, Rev. J. F.Wheeling, W. Va.M. E.Adultery; church trial; charges sustained.1894Clancy, Rev. CharlesFrontier, Mich.M. E.Improper conduct; accused; tarred and feathered.1890Collins, Rev. S. A.Ashland, Wis.Meth.Immorality and misappropriation of funds. Found guilty.1894Connolly, Rev. James E.Two Harbors, Minn.Cath.Rape; 20 years and 3 months. Attempted abortion, also. While at Crookston was suspended from church for alleged improper relations with married woman.1893Cook, Rev. EdwardTecumseh, Neb.Horse stealing; accused; arrested. A traveling evangelist and said to be mixed up in other crookedness.1894Cox, Rev. DanielPeru, Ind.Dunk.Murder, the victim having made charges reflecting on Cox’s daughter.1895Crummett, Rev. Benj.Leavenworth Co., Kan.M. E.Rape and bastardy; accused, arrested.1891Culpepper, Rev. Mr.Atlanta, Ga.Vulgarity and obscenity in pulpit. Accused.1893De Castries, L’Abbe de la Croix.Tacoma, Wash.Cath.Smuggling; accused; arrested; prosecuting attorney failed to act. Jumped bail.1893Deener, Rev. R. S.Batesville, Ark.Meth.Forgery and immorality. Lived a double life. Accused. Arrested.1893Dent, Rev. Joshua L.Cincinnati, O.A. Bap.Bigamy and perjury. Accused. Arrested.1894Dingleday, Rev. JohnRichmond, Ind.Cruelty, to inmates of Orphans’ Home. Heavily fined.1893Disney, Rev. Mr.Brazil, Ind.Violent assault on a young man. Fined.1894Dixon, Rev. J. K.Portsmouth, O.M. P.Fighting with Salvation Army worker.1893Dixon, Rev. ThomasNew York City.Bap.Violation of law for protection of song birds. Fined.1893Donnocker, Rev. Delbert G.Brockton, Mass.F. W. B.Rape and bastardy. Accused; indicted; arrested.1894Donnell, Rev. R. J.Vicksburg, Miss.Pension frauds. 3 years penitentiary.Dozier, Rev. R. F.Arkansas.Rape. Accused; arrested.Drew, Rev. W. P.Williamsbridge, N. Y.Bap.Forgery; pleaded guilty.1894Driver, Rev. Samuel M.Placerville, Cal.M. E.Adultery; embezzlement; eloped.1890Duncan, Rev. HenryOzark, Ala.F. W. B.Adultery, murder; hanged.1894Dunlap, EvangelistNyack, N. Y.Forgery, embezzlement, wife desertion, adultery. Accused, arrested.1894Duvall, Rev. C. H.New Castle, Pa.Bap.Adultery with 14 year old girl. Accused; arrested.1893Edwards, Rev. RodneySan Francisco, Cal.Epis.Embezzlement. Accused, indicted.1891Ellis, Rev. John W.San Francisco, Cal.Pres.Malversation of funds and false statement of account. Promised to make good the loss, and presbytery censured him.1894Englebrecht, Rev. E. J.Luverne, Minn.Cath.Criminal assault Accused, indicted. Brought counter actions for slander.1894Feldman, Rev. Mr.Goshen, Ind.Luth.“Contracting debts without intention to pay.” Intoxication. Accused; left town.Fordinsky, Rabbi HarrisBrooklyn, N. Y.JewStruck a child; fined.Fritch, Rev. Martin L.Reading, Pa.Larceny; accused; confessed; arrested.1890Garrett, Rev. P. H.The Gap, Pa.U. B.Embezzlement, perjury, forgery, theft. Accused, arrested.1894Gelvin, Rev. Mr.Patriot, Ind.M. E.Adultery; eloped with wife of another minister. Sold his father’s horse and buggy, after borrowing them.1894Grayville, Rev. Mr.Washington, Ind.M. E.Assault and battery; went into neighbor’s house to break up dance; fined; refused to pay; jailed.1892Guenthner, Rev. Nelson A.Portland, Me.Assault; accused, arrested.1892Haines, Rev. J. H.New Hampshire.Meth.Falsehood; convicted; deposed.1893Hall, Rev. J. R.Van Wert, O.Meth.Obtaining money under false pretenses; arrested; suspended from ministry.1892Hamilton, Rev. James W.Winfield, N. Y.Murder; electrocuted.Hammond, Rev. Dr.Victoria, B. C.Bigamy, embezzlement, accused.1894Haney, Rev. ConradChicago, Ill.Meth.Adultery; eloped.1891Hanks, Rev. Robert T.Dallas, Tex.Bap.Criminal libel growing out of newspaper controversy; indicted.1890Hanna, Rev. Thomas, D.D.Chattanooga, Tenn.Swindler and dead beat; fled.1891Harris, Rev. Mr.Boston, Mass.Bap.Immorality, accused.1890Heath, Rev. W. Ray, jr.Bucksport, Me.Meth.Betrayal; arrested.1893Heddie, Rev. Thomas E.Highland, Mich.Seduction; 2 years.1894Henderson, Rev. I. R.Lima, O.M. E.Attempted immorality; at 70 tried to make appointments with young girls. Suspended. Once at Van Wert, O., cowhided for slandering women of congregation.1894Henderson, Rev. ThomasMorristown, N. J.A. M. E.Immoral assault; accused, arrested.Hickey, Rev. Michael J.Jersey City, N. J.Cath.Adultery; accused.1895Hicks, Rev. Charles W.Wantagh, L. I., N. Y.Larceny; accused, arrested.Hicks, Rev. Henry S.Roundout, N. Y.A. M. E.Malversation of funds; accused.1895Hinshaw, Rev. William E.Belleville, Ind.Meth.Murder; accused, indicted, arrested.1893Hoerl, Rev. LewisSabina, O.Bap.Theft; accused, arrested.Hoffman, Rev. A. F.Pierce City,Mo.Chris.Immorality; accused, whipped by husband.1894Hoffman, Rev. Wm.La Porte, Ind.Horse stealing; in 13 state penitentiaries.1894Howard, Rev. G. B.Many states.All-round swindler. 9 years, from Jackson, Tenn., to Columbus, O., for fraud.1894Howard, Rev. Geo. S. V.Chicago, Ill.Meth.Forgery and obtaining money under false pretenses. Accused, arrested.1889Howard, Rev. Wm. E.New York City.Swindling; 9 years and 6 months in Sing Sing.1889Hunt, Rev. BuckMississippi.S. Meth.Murder of minister who had supplanted him; shot him as he was preaching. Penitentiary for life; escaped 5 years later arrested at East Birmingham, Ala., where he had preached for 3 years as W. W. Thompson.Hutchinson, Rev. GeorgePhiladelphia, Pa.Bigamy; arrested.1895Irvine, Rev. Alex. F.New York & Omaha.Deserted wife; made false charges to get divorce.1893Johnson, Rev. CharlesMidville, Ga.Murder of another preacher; executed.Johnson, Rev. Robert I.New York City.Swindling;begging; 6 months.1893Johnson, Rev. Wm. H.Parkerford, Pa.Stealing chickens; fled.1890Keeler, Rev. A. S.Mechanicstown, O.M. E.Adultery; eloped.1894Kepler, Rev. Charles O.Boston, Mass.Meth.Unfaithfulness and desertion. Was sued for divorce, which was granted by default.Koehler, Rev. HenryCincinnati, O.Cath.Theft; stealing silver candlesticks from Cath. churches; accused, arrested.1894Lando, Rev. StephenGuthrie, O. T.Jew & Chris.Fraud; arrested. Victimized Christians in many places.1893Latham, Rev. JamesFenton, Mich.Meth.Adultery; eloped to Canada, arrested, pleaded guilty.1895Lee, Rev. W. J.Benton, Mo.Pres.Adultery; accused.Le Count, Rev. GeorgeCamden, N. J.Larceny; sentenced to jail, but sentence changed to fine that he might preach at camp meeting.1895Lepore, Rev. MarianoNorth Denver, Col.Cath.Immorality and dishonesty. Accused, deposed by bishop, arrested.1890Lesser, Rev. J. HenryYork, Pa.Luth.Seduction; accused, arrested.1894Lewis, Rev. C. W.Chattanooga, Tenn.Pension frauds; accused, arrested.1893Lightner, Rev. John A.Marietta, O.Adultery, eloped; arrested.Loomis, Rev. S. P.Shelton, Neb.Meth.Slandered doctor; cowhided by latter.1891Lowery, Rev. John A.Monroeville,Ala.Bap.Adultery; eloped.1895Mabry, Rev. W. D.Salt Lake City, Utah.Bap.Adultery; accused, arrested.1890Marshall, Rev. A. J.Winnebago City, Minn.Bap.Bastardy; accused, expelled from presidency of North-western Baptist College.1895McAuley, Rev. Alex. G.Philadelphia, Pa.Pres.Immorality, visited low resorts for 5 years. 75 years old. Dismissal recommended.McChesney, Rev. SamuelAmsterdam, N. Y.Meth.Malversation of funds; accused, held for grand jury.1890McEllery, Rev. J. C.Calera, Ala.Bap.Attempted fraud; accused, resignation demanded.1894McGuire, FatherLexington, Ky.Cath.Immorality; in the evening awarded medals at Catholic colored school, and spent the night in debauch with colored women; next day drunk on street.McKinney, Rev. G. R.Orlando, O. T.Pension frauds in Pennsylvania and Maryland. Arrested.1894McKinnis, Rev. R. C.Marion, Ill.Bap.Leader of mob. Arrested.Meinarezy, or Mlynarzyak, Rev. FatherMenominee, Mich.Cath.Slander; accused, arrested.Michael, “Prince.”Detroit, Mich.Seduction and adultery; many times; arrested.1891Morris, Rev. W. H.Greenville, Ala.Misappropriation of school funds; 13 months.1890Nations, Rev. J. LoganLittle Rock, Ark.M. Prot.Adultery; accused.1893Nickelson, Rev. JosephDetroit, Mich.Cruelty to prisoners, farmed out to him by government.Nicoll, Rev. M. H.Seattle, Wash.M. E.Criminal libel of his presiding elder; convicted.1894Noonan, Rev. JosephLos Angeles, Cal.Cath.Immorality; consorted with the frail; superiors imposed 2 years penance.1895O’Connell, Rev. TimothyNew YorkCity.Bap. or Epis.Attempted assault on a little girl. Accused, arrested. Alsodrunkenness.1894O’Grady, Rev. DominickCincinnati, O.Cath.Murder of Mary Gilmartin; attempted suicide, confessed.1893Palmer, Rev. S. S.Pittsburg, Pa.Pres.False representations; suspended from ministry. Had before tried to take child from his wife; fined.1894Parker, Rev. ZachariahParis, Tex.Meth.Forgery and pension fraud; for 18 years drew pension in name of widow of former slave; woman had been dead 15 years. 18 months’ imprisonment.Parkman, Rev. T. C.Denver, Col.Meth.Larceny as bailee of money belonging to insurance companies of which he was agent. Accused, arrested.1894Paxton, Rev. Dr. John R.New York City.Pres.Unlawful conduct; failed to report marriage of W. C. P. Breckinridge in time prescribed by law; fined.1895Penrod, Rev. LemuelVanceburg, Ky.Dis.Assault with pistol and dirk on a member of his congregation in a dispute over infant baptism. Then went to his church and preached eloquent sermon.Pettit, Rev. L. C.Cohoes, N. Y.M. E.Adultery; eloped. Accused. Wife took him back.Petty, Rev. JasonAtlanta, Ga.Meth.Bigamy. Accused, arrested. Admitted, but thought he had conclusive evidence of first wife’s death.Pieffer, FatherDuelm, Mich.Cath.Violent assault on a parishioner.Porter, Rev. J. W.Liberty Center, Ind.Bap.False representation. Expelled from ministry.1893Potter, Rev. Dr. D. C.New YorkCity.Bap.Falsification, intemperance, intent to defraud, embezzlement, immorality, etc., all charged by his assistant, Rev. J. W. Putnam.Preyer, Rev. Charles D.Kearny, N. J.Pres.Slander; sued.Price, Rev. A. A.Connersville, Ind.A. M. E.Assault with intent to kill his wife. Arrested. Tried twice to commit suicide.1893Putnam, Rev. J. W.New YorkCity.Bap.Libel, growing out of the Potter-Putnam quarrel (see Potter, Rev. D. C.). Indicted.1893Reams, Rev. A. R.Merced, Cal.M. E. S.Adultery; eloped with his organist Arrested in B. C.1894Ridenour, Rev. A. M.Ironton, O.Adultery. Pleaded guilty.Sadlier, Rev. H.Hailey, Idaho.Meth.Drunkenness; visiting house of ill-fame. Expelled from ministry by unanimous vote of conference.Sagebeer, Rev. Joseph E.Flemington, N. J.Meth.Libel; refused to retract. Prosecuted.Sample, Rev. S. W.Minneapolis, Minn.Cruel and inhuman treatment of his wife. She sued for divorce.1894Savage, Rev. M. H.Perris Indian School, Cal.Systematic defrauding of government as superintendent. Accused by General Armstrong. Fled.1892Singer, Rev. Robert H.Somerset, Pa.Dis.Assault and battery. Fined and imprisoned; judge told him evidence would have convicted him of the more serious charge of attempted criminal assault.1894Schreffler, Rev. John A.West Salem, O.U. B., Cong., & Ref.Incest with his daughters. Expelled from ministry; indicted; arrested.1895Sheldrake, Rev. Geo. H.Pittsburg, Pa.Pres.Adultery. Accused in Presbytery.1894Shinn, Rev. W. E.Buffalo, N. Y.A. P. A. leader.Abused wife andchildren. Accused; resigned pastorate.1890Smith, Rev. JamesParkersburg, W. Va.“Sensational and highly improper conduct with several ladies.” So accused by his wife in suit for divorce.Smith, Rev. Oscar A.Baker City, Or.M. E.Defamation of character. Accused; suspended.Smith, Rev. W. B.Danville, Ky.Bap.Embezzlement. Penitentiary one year.1892Smoot, Rev. J. E.Midland City, Ala.Mis.,Bap.Attempted rape of little girl. Arrested; held to await action of grand jury.1895Spalding, Rev. E. L.Butte, MontS. A. ldr.Counterfeiting. Accused; arrested.1894Stanley, Rev. D. T.Monmouth, Or.Dis.Adultery. Accused; expelled from membership in ministerial association after he started the “Amer. Patriot.”1894Stephenson, Rev. J. G.Milton, Ill.Chris.Adultery; eloped.1894Stiles, Rev. F. J.Genessee Co., N. Y.Epis.Petit larceny; passing checks on banks in which he had no funds. Arrested.1893Strickland, Rev. H. L.Hatchville, Mass.Cong.Bigamy. Confessed; dismissed from pastorate.1894Swartzher, Rev. B. B.Chatanooga, Tenn.Murder. Accused, arrested.1893Talbot, Rev. Louis B.Lewiston, Me.Bap.Incest with daughter. Accused, arrested.1890Taylor, Rev. G. W.Defiance, O.Bastardy. Accused, arrested.1893Taymar, or Waymer, Rev. J.Milaca, Minn.Meth.Adultery; eloped.1894Thomas, Rev. W. D.LaCrosse, Wis.Pres.Violation of postal law; sent cards dunning another minister and accusations against him to the minister and the sessions. Pleaded guilty and fined.Thompson, Rev. N. B.Brockton, Mass.Cong.Adultery and lying. Charges sustained by church and fellowship withdrawn, 116 to 59.1893Timmis, Rev. GeorgePhoenix, Ariz.Extreme cruelty to child, a boy of seven. Fined $500 with alternative of 6 months in jail, the full penalty.1894Todd, Rev. EbenezerWichita, Kan.Bap.Rape of 16 year old girl; by threats kept her silent for months until concealment was no longer possible. Arrested; jailed.1894Todd, Rev. WilliamIronton, O.Larceny of cow. In jail in default of bail.1894Tolliver, Rev. PeterParkersburg, W. Va.Meth.Bastardy. Accused,arrested.1893Totheroh, Rev. W. N.Chicago, Ill.Pres.Lying, improper conduct, adultery; charges sustained by presbytery. Suspended from the church.Tucker, Rev. Willis J.South Windham, Me.Fr. Bap.Improper propositions to a woman. Held guilty by council and ordination papers surrendered.1893Vanderveen, Rev. Mr.New Whatcom, Wash.Extreme cruelty, wife beating; alleged in divorce proceedings by wife.1893Van Horn, Rev. Daniel M.Athens Co., O.Meth.Forgery. Penitentiary; died in prison.1893Vernon, Rev. LeighJoplin, Mo.Adultery; eloped.1892Vail, Rev. W. G.Waxahatchie, Tex.Meth.Adultery; attempt to seduce a young woman whom he had just baptised. Expelled from church.Von Kohn, Rev. H. F.Grenada Co., Miss.Bap.Terrible cruelty to his wife. When wife was dying.Walker, Rev. Geo. F.Wymore, Neb.Bap.Bastardy. Charge brought by his divorced wife, at whose hotel he stopped after divorce was allowed. F’d guilty.Webster, Rev. H. D.Hart, Mich.Bap.Seduction. Suspended from the ministry.Webster, Rev. Samuel E.Philadelphia, Pa.Forgery, of name of a minister to an order for goods. Arrested.Weisswasser, Rev. C. L.Scranton, Pa.Pres.Adultery; eloped; had crusaded bitterly against amusements.1894Whismont, Rev. Q. O.Pana, Ill.M.E. So.Seduction of girl of 16. Forced to marry her; expelled from church.1893Wiard, Rev. O. O.Erie, Pa.U. B.Attempted rape. Accused; arrested.1890Williamson, Rev. ThomasMarkham, Ont.Meth.Forgery. Accused; absconded.1891Williford, Rev. SilasGeneva Co., Ala.Bap.Adultery; eloped with lewd woman.Willison, Rev. Mr.Portland, Or.Forgery. Eighteen years in penitentiary.1894Wilson, Rev. C. P.New York city.Epis.Drunk and disorderly. Fined.1894Wilson, Rev. J. C.Beresford, S. D.Meth.Rape of 13-year-old daughter of one of his parishioners.1893Wilson, Rev. Nathan F.New Brunswick, N. J.M. E.Assault of girl of 16; accused; arrested.1890Winfrey, Rev. WilliamHawkins, Co., Tenn.Meth.Forgery. Accused; fled.1895Witt, Rev. Mr.Gainesville, Tex.Bap.Assault with deadly weapon. Surrendered.1889Wood, Rev. John D.Port Allegheny, Pa.M. E.Bigamy. Expelled from church and ministry.Woods, Rev. J. D.Wichita, Kan.Misappropriation of funds of Law and Order League of which he was president.1894World, Rev. RichardVicksburg, Miss.Pension frauds. Penitentiary, 3 years.1894Yates, Rev. Mr.Water Valley, Ky.Fought a duel with knives.1893Yoder, Rev. C. M.Wooster, O.Criminal libel. Arrested on complaint of young woman parishioner.Young, Rev. Richard N.Indiana.U. B.Cruelty, and adultery with lewd women, alleged by wife in suit for divorce.ADDITIONS FOR SIXTH EDITION.1898Andrews, Rev. Geo. A.B’zard’s B’y, Mass.Jailed for spending on himself money collected for sick soldiers.1898Ararosky, Rabbi D.Philadelphia, Pa.Jew.Plucking live chickens. Sent to jail.1898Arthur, Rev. C. W.Connecticut.Cong.Abused his wife so she got a divorce; liar, fomenter of discord, slanderous, obscene, said the ecclesiastical court that deposed him.Armstrong, Rev. J. Z.Kansas City.Expelled from ministry for alleged immorality.1898Aston, Rev. HenryPhiladelphia, Pa.Meth.Improper conduct, cruelty to wife; deposed.Averill, Rev. G. W.Adv.Charged with improper conduct toward girl of nine years.Avery, Rev. J. H.Fort Dodge, Ia.Meth.Adultery; gave up his position as minister.1898Avis, Rev. F. C.Minnesota.Meth.Expelled from church for immoral conduct.1896Bailey, Rev. SamuelWest Chester, Pa.Charged with murder of his wife. Her body found in pond near their house. A short time before she ran to a neighbor’s, saying Bailey had attacked her with a knife.1896Bailey, Rev. WilliamNorth Platte, Neb.Attempting to imitate the Holy Ghost, husband ejected him and mob gave him coat of tar and feathers. Was a faith-cure miracle-worker, and was stopping in house of a believer.1898Baldwin, Rev. RalphSaginaw, Mich.Improper conduct. Eloped with young woman to Detroit, where they lived a while.1897Barnaby, Rev. GeorgeAnaconda, Mont.Chris.Immorality. Wife sues for a divorce; says she picked him out of the gutter when he was a gambler and boozer.1897Bates, Rev. W. C.Toronto, Ont.Epis.Charged with theft of goods from a department store; goods found on his person.Belleville, Rev. Mr.Letohatchie, Ala.Bap.Assault, on another minister, in religious quarrel.1897Berry, Rev. Charles L.Pawnee, Okla.Pres.Bank-wrecker; was convicted; was president and cashier of bank.1897Boley, Rev. AdamPhiladelphia, Pa.Luth.Suicide.1896Booth, Rev. Oliver J.New York.Epis.Alcoholism, said doctors at Bellevue hospital.1896Bridges, Rev. WilliamRome, Ga.Bap.Defalcation; was county schoolcommissioner; short $5,000; suspended from office; fled.1897Brittain, Rev. M. C.Leavittsburg, O.Meth.“Drank too much” on a trip to Niles; suspended from ministry.1897Brown, Rev. C. O.San Francisco, Cal.Cong.Adultery, perjury, slander, lying. Long church trial later, confessed, and dropped from ministry.1897Brown, Rev. LeonidasSt. Paul, Minn.Meth.Charged with rape of girl of fourteen; arrested in church; admitted to bail; disappeared during trial.1898Budlong, Rev. O. J.Providence, R. I.Sending obscene matter through the mails; jailed.1897Burdine, Rev. J. L.Pickens co., S. C.Bap.Murder. Shot his wife and then himself.1897Burns, Rev. Charles E.Milford, Conn.Cath.Charged with embezzlement as administrator of an estate; compromise, friends paying $1,300, the amount of alleged defalcation.1896Caywood, Rev. JamesMaysville, Ky.Meth.Suicide.Chase, Rev. H. E.Bird Island, Minn.Meth.Accused of indecent assault on 10-year-old girl. Arrested.1896Chase, Rev. J. C.Fitzwilliam, N. H.Bap.Fornication; sent one girl away when about to become a mother; ran away with another.1895Chubb, Rev. S. H.Norristown, Pa.Evan.Seduction. Convicted.1898Clark, Rev. WilliamHoboken, N. J.Grand larceny; to penitentiary; has record for forgery, blackmail, horse theft, intimidation, bigamy, assault, obtaining money under false pretenses, and robbery of a child.1896Colburn, Rev. M. F.San Francisco, Cal.Meth.Sodomy.Colby, Rev. Mr.Lacy, Ia.Meth.Gross immorality. Expelled from ministry.1896Conniff, Rev. FatherOmaha, Neb.Cath.Rape and seduction; absconded when grand jury indicted him.1898Cook, Rev. LeslieVirginia.Bapt.Arrested for forgery; said also to have two wives.1896Cooper, Rev. ThomasSt. Joseph, Mo.Meth.Gross immorality, slander, and profanity; church committee recommended expulsion from church.1896Covert, Rev. Harry M.Brooklyn, N. Y.Adultery; left wife and eloped with a widow.1896Craft, Rev. Washingt’nClay co., Ky.Bapt.Murder of two men.1897Cumming, Rev. F. H.Geneseo, N. Y.Meth.Improper relations, with two young women.1897Davis, Rev. A. C.Billings. Mont.Meth.Unnatural crime; fled to escape tar and feathers.1890Decker, Rev. E. D.Newark, N. J.Meth.Conduct unbecoming a clergyman; dropped from ministry; wrote love letters and kissed the sisters.1898Doyle, Rev. GregoryMunfordville, Ky.Bapt.Seduction, abortion, murder.1898Dreischler, Rev. Gus.Newburg, N. Y.Luth.Suicide.1898Du Hamel, Rev. Wm.New York.Epis.Extreme cruelty; so wife alleged in divorce suit.1896Duncan, Rev. J. W.Indiana.Meth.Illegal voting; arrested on charge of.1896Dwyer, Rev. JosephDenver, Col.Disorderly conduct; arrested in New York.1898Eldridge, Rev. E. OlinWashington, D. C.Meth.Adultery; corespondent in divorce suit.1898Embree, Rev. E. S.Topeka, Kan.Meth.Charged with seduction of colored servant, acquitted by his church although his attorney had paid the girl $200. She died under abortion. At Leavenworth Embree was fined for shooting a valuable bird dog.1898Emerson, Rev. Mr.Nevada, Mo.Theft; accused.1897Emery, Rev. JohnLeavenworth, Kan.Suicide.Evans Rev. C. M.Bloomfield, Ia.Meth.Undue intimacy; expelled from ministry.1897Farrar, Rev. Dr. H. C.Albany, N. Y.Meth.Gross immorality confessed; expelled from ministry and church.1897Finley, Rev. DavidNew York.Intoxication.1897Fisher, Rev. C. M.Toronto, Ont.Epis.Untruthfulness and deceit; asked to resign or stand charges.1896Fisher, Rev. M. R.Waco, Tex.Immoral conduct; left Waco under those charges.1897Fitzgerald, Rev. J. M.Rochester, N. Y.Cath.Wanted for extortion and swindling. Under conviction for burning a schoolhouse in Charlotte.1896Fitzgerald, Rev. Mr.Masontown, Pa.Adultery; accused and arrested.1895Flaherty, Rev. Chas.Geneseo, N. Y.Cath.Assault on 16 year old girl. Convicted; 7 years.1897Flint, Rev. D. W. H.Metamora, Mich.Interference, causing divorce proceedings and his whipping by the husband.1897Ford, Rev. W. T.Everett, Wash.Meth.Seduction of 15-year-old girl; convicted.Fort, Rev. W. C.Louisville, Ky.Quarreling.Francis, Rev. D. R.Trinidad, Col.Cong.Adultery; confessed; expelled by congregation.1896Frankin, Rev. Mr.Newark, N. J.Robbery; missing goods from department store found in his house.1898Freeman, Rev T. F.Chaplain in navy.Suicide.1897Fridow, Rev. ErnestWoodhaven, N. H.Misappropriating property of his church; arrested.1898Fuller, Rev. Henry R.New York.Relations with woman not his wife; wife secured divorce.1897Furber, Rev. H. G.Philadelphia, Pa.Assault and battery; arrested at Old Orchard, Me., on that charge.1897Garrison, Rev. J. H.Missouri.Meth.Libel—so says another minister—wants $10,000.1898Gary, Rev. R. W.Maroa, Ill.Forgery; confessed.Gensike, Rev. JohnWinneconne, Wis.Luth.Cruel and inhuman treatment, and drunkenness; alleged in wife’s suit for divorce.1897Gibson, Rev. Philip S.Plainfield, N. J.Bapt.Arrested on charge of bastardy.Gibson, Rev. J. T.Georgia.Meth.“Coveting neighbor’s wife;” expelled.1896Gilpin, Rev. JohnOakview, Ky.Meth.Charged with forcibly detaining a woman; arrested; jumped bail; rearrested.1898Gill, Rev. John H.Aspen, Col.Meth.Illicit relations with servant girl of weak mind; expelled from the ministry.1898Golding, Rev. W. E.Cal. and Nev.Unnatural crime.1897Goodwin, Rev. Chas.Buffalo, N. Y.Meth.Attempted rape of girl of eighteen; arrested.1897Goodwin, Rev. M. M.Chaplain in navy.Drunkenness. Resigned to escape court martial.Green, Rev. WilliamArkansas.Bapt.Indicted by grand jury for stealing hog from convict farm.1898Gurschke, Rev. A. W.Hoboken, N. J.Luth.“Chased by a mob for making an insulting proposition to a respectable girl on the street.”1897Halst, Rev. FatherL’g Isl’d City, N. Y.Cath.Malversation of fundsentrustedby a widow for two infants; in reply, said most was used for masses for souls of woman and her husband.1897Hambly, Rev. Mr.Middleton, N. Y.Pres.Fraud, immorality in speech and behavior, drunkenness, and profanity; said the presbytery.1898Hammond, Rev. E. N.Newark V’y, N. Y.Bapt.Attempting crim. assault; sued by young woman.1897Hampton, Rev. M. A.Charleston, Ill.Abduction of girl; convicted.1897Hand, Rev. J. HowardNew York.Meth.Violation of game laws; arrested.Harwell, Rev. J. H.Cambr’ge C’y, Ind.Meth.Forgery, passing worthless checks.Hayden, Rev. J. W.Iowa co., Ia.Charged with embezzlement.1896Hazen, Rev. W. W.Iowa.Cong.Swindling; sentenced for six months.1897Hess, Rev. HenryPennsylvania.Bastardy; girl of sixteen asks him to acknowledge paternity of child.Hepp, Rev. B. P.Racine, Wis.Meth.Charged with criminal neglect of girl when in delicate condition. Arrested.Hermann, Rev. F.Salt Lake City, U.Meth.Charged with murder of two girls; remains in furnace of church; he disappears; warrant issued.1898Hilgard, Rev. MyronSouth Dakota.Robbery.1898Hill, Rev. Palmer W.Muskegon, Mich.Polygamy.1897Holden, Rev. EdwardNew York.Cath.Intoxication.Hoover, Rev. Geo. K.Chicago, Ill.Meth.Charged with slander by another minister; arrested.1898Hostetter, Rev. GabrielCanton, O.Bap.Counterfeiting outfit found in his cellar; arrested.1897Howard, Rev. PrinceBigamy.1898Howe, Rev. O. R.New Haven, Conn.Cong.Improper hypnotic influence over servant girl.1897Howell, Rev. David T.Monticello, N. Y.Epis.Choked his wife; jailed in default of paying fine.1898Howell, Rev. R. E.Warrensburg, Mo.Eloped with neighbor’s wife. Nearly lynched. Also charged with arson. Committed suicide.Howland, Rev. H. E.Oakland, Cal.Charged with sodomy; arrested.1896Hubbs, Lieut. A. B.Duluth, Minn.S. A.Bastardy; charged by woman soldier of Army.1898Hudson, Rev. Jas. L.Detroit, Mich.Meth.Adultery, as charged by wife in suit for divorce.1896Hughes, Rev. ThomasNew York.Cath.Improper behavior; arrested on charge of fifteen-year-old girl.1896Hull, Rev. J. C.St. Paul, Minn.Meth.Attempted wife poisoning; confessed; sentenced.Hunnycutt, Rev. D. H.Morrillton, Ark.Bap.Arrested, charged with killing ten-months’-old babe of his housekeeper.1898Hotaling, Rev. S. P.Stamford, Vt.Stealing; accused. Wife also accuses him of immoral conduct.1896Jakinowicz, Rev. T.Mount Carmel, Pa.Cath.Embezzlement. Deposed by church.1896Jameson, Rev. JamesNew York.Epis.Beating hotel. Stealing jewelry.Jenkins, Rev. Fred.Fargo, N. Dak.Univ.Elopement and defalcation.1898Jernegan, Rev. P. F.Bap.Sea-water gold swindle.1896Johnson, Rev. J. S.Somerville, N. J.Murder.Johnson, Rev. Mr.Fresno, Cal.Slander; said from pulpit two-thirds of girls of Fresno were ruined before they were fourteen; rescued from mob; left town.1896Johnson, Bishop W.Fort Scott, Kan.Meth.Making false pension affidavits; convicted.1898Jones, Rev. Henry D.Asbury Park, N. J.Epis.Assault and battery of servant girl.1897Jones, Rev. Mr.Monkstown, Tex.Left wife and children; eloped with 16-year-old girl; purs’d by girl’s father (Rev. J. Widsby); shot dead.1896Keeley, Rev. HoraceMillville, N. Y.Cong.Eloped with young girl, leaving wife with child.1898Kerr, Rev. Joseph R.New York.Pres.Adultery; dismissed from pulpit.1896Killeen, Rev. FatherBayonne, N. J.Cath.Indecent language in pulpit, keeping a mistress; removed.1898Kincaid, Rev. D. L.Milan, Mo.Dealing in green goods, passing counterfeit money; arrested.Kirkland, Rev. R. L.St. Joseph, Mo.Bapt.Charged by the deacons with immorality.1897Kirkpatrick, Rev. D. M.Rochester, N. Y.Unministerial conduct; lost his pulpit.Koblitz, Rev. O. T.Hopeville, O.Luth.Drunkenness; expelled from ministry.1898Kulp, Rev. George B.Gr’nd R’pids, Mich.Meth.Adultery.1898Lane, Rev. JohnLarned, Kan.Bapt.Bigamy.1896Lee, Rev. C. E.Bapt.Improper language and conduct.1896Leigh, Rev. H. W.Groom’s C’rnr’s, Vt.Meth.Breach of promise of marriage.1897Lester, Rev. Charles H.Shortsville, N. Y.Pres.Gross immoralities long continued.1897Lewis, Rev. J. NelsonMalden, Mass.Charged with attempt to defraud creditor; arrested.1897Libby, Rev. Daniel L.Watertown, N. Y.Univ.Improper relations with parishioner’s wife. Dismissed from pulpit.Lazenby, Rev. Mr.Ottumwa, Ia.Meth.Breach of promise of marriage; convicted; he was 80; she an aged spinster.Leydon, Rev. FatherAurora, Ill.Cath.Accused of seduction and bastardy; put on trial.1896MacAlduff, Rev. J. W.Brooklyn, N. Y.Charged by grand jury with sending improper matter through the mails.1898MacCoun, Rev. G. T.Baltimore, Md.Epis.Suicide.1898Magett, Rev. W. A.North Carolina.Stole watch from his host, a bishop in his church.1898Mallon, Rev. FatherNew York.Cath.Disorderly conduct at Sal. Army meeting. Fined.1897Manary, Rev. H. N.Terre Haute, Ind.Bapt.Slander. Apologized from pulpit.1896Manker, Rev. J. J.Chattan’ga, Tenn.Meth.Accused of alienating affections of wife of minister.1897McCrea, Rev. WilliamPittsburg, Pa.Pres.Arrested on charge of attempting to pass forged note.1896McDonald, Rev. FatherCath.Sued by young woman for $1,500, alleged to have been obtained from her under false pretenses when she was supposed to be dying.1897McLaughlin, Rev. Mr.Hot Springs, Ark.Meth.Contempt of court. Fined and jailed.1898McVettie, Rev. R. R.Wadena, Minn.Epis.Adultery.1897Meyer, Rev. GeorgeBayonne, N. J.Cath.Violation of law requiring report of marriages.1897Mich, Rev. JohnChicago, Ill.Suicide.1898Miller, Rev. James B.New Haven, Conn.Cong.Stealing books from counters of stores.1897Millington, Rev. E. J. O.Newark, N. J.Pres.Eloped with married woman; brought back; begged pardon.1898Mitchell, Rev. GeorgeDelaware, O.Undue intimacy, says brother minister in suit for divorce.1898Morris, Rev. Dr. Chas.Natchez, Miss.Epis.Brutal treatment of wife; divorce granted to her.1898Morrison, Rev. G. E.Vernon, Tex.Murder; killed his wife by poison.1896Mott, Rev. Charles A.Lambertville, N. J.Attempted assault on wife of his host.1894Murphy, Rev. CharlesDenver, Col.Theft.1898Murray, Rev. J. W.Humansville, Mo.Bapt.Eloped with domestic; caught.Nash, Rev. Mr.Louisville, Ky.Quarreling.1896Noon, Rev. Samuel A.Norwich, Conn.Cong.Beating his wife.1898Nye, Rev. DeWitt C.Coshocton, N. Y.Meth.Eloped with young woman, leaving wife and grown up daughters; also charged with grand larceny.1897Parker, Rev. S. P.Ottumwa, Ia.Bapt.Eloped with married woman, leaving wife and children.1898Parks, Rev. EnochTaylorville, Ill.Meth.Murder; killed his wife’s lover.1898Parrish, Rev. Geo. R.Marshalltown, Ia.Cong.Forgery; long criminal career. Alias Rev. Mark Thompson and Rev. Edward C. Aiken.Passmore, Rev. F. F.Colorado.Meth.Defamation, unministerial, unchristian conduct. Expelled from ministry.1897Phelps, Rev. Isaac N.Babylon, N. Y.Epis.Alienation of affections; whipped by husband.1898Phillips, Rev. J.Lafayette, Ind.Attempted criminal assault. Convicted.1898Pliszak, Rev. AntonChicago, Ill.Cath.Charged with larceny.1897Polyakovitch, Rev. J.Passaic, N. J.Cath.Atrocious assault and battery.Popp, Rev. AndrewStanton, Ind.Luth.Drunkenness. Expelled from the ministry.1897Potter, Rev. Daniel C.New York.Bapt.Charged with adultery by wife in suit for divorce; also with lying, dishonesty, intemperance.Privitt, Rev. H.Anderson, Ind.C of GAdultery, as charged in divorce suit of parishioner.1896Pullman, Rev. JosephBridgeport, Conn.Slander of actress, Jane May. Sued, retracted, settled with her lawyers.1898Putnam, Rev. Mr.Pleasant View, Mo.Immorality.1898Reynolds, Rev. John F.Chaplain in army.Bigamy.1895Richards, Rev. T. E.Camden, N. J.Bapt.Intimacy with young female evangelist.1897Richards, Rev. T. H.Dell Rapids, S. D.Epis.Sodomy, charged.1897Richmond, Rev. G. W.Kansas.Meth.Seducer and swindler.1898Ricks, Rev. MosesMonroe co., Ark.Outrageous assault on farmer’s wife; confessed.1896Ritchie, Rev. Wm. M.Asbury Park, N. J.Slander; sued by Rev. Mr. Widdemar; mulcted.Roberts, Rev. Mr.Iowa.Meth.“Acting in a manner not consistent with good morals.” Suspended from ministry.1898Robinson, Rev. GeorgeVictoria, B. C.Meth.Attempted suicide.1897Romine, Rev. JamesJennings, Okla.Bapt.Turning out his wife and taking in another woman; tarred and feathered.1898Rooks, Rev. T. S.Col. and Neb.Meth.Left family and eloped with young girl.1898Rumpf, Rev. Mr.Elizabeth, N. J.Luth.Pounded wife on head with brass-bound Bible; wife paid his fine; got drunk on communion wine and beat her again; that landed him in jail.1896Rusker, Rev. GregoryJersey City, N. J.Arrested on charge of illicit manufacture of cigars.1896Russell, Rev. Edwin B.Paterson, N. J.Epis.Arrested on charge of committing unnatural crime.1898Ross, Rev. JamesJacksonville, Fla.Cruelly beat and kicked 15-year-old daughter; accused; in defense said she used profane language.1896Scott, Rev. G. E.Waterloo, Ia.Meth.Seduction of girl of 15; eloped, leaving family.1898Segal, Rev. Mr.New York.Jew.Forcible entry of house and threatening occupants with firearms; arrested.1898Shearer, Rev. F. E.New York.Pres.Assault on colored Sunday-school teacher.1898Shoemaker, Rev. J. W.Scottsboro, Ala.Meth.Charged with defrauding post office.1893Shoemaker, Rev. Mr.Wheeling, W. Va.Cruelty and neglect charged by wife in divorce suit.1896Smith, Rev. DanielHamilton, N. Y.Suicide.1894Stark, Rev. Mr.Waukon, Ia.Pres.Accused of malicious trespass by his presbytery.1898Stevens, Rev. Mr.Manchester, Kan.Tried to break into room of female evangelist.Stewart, Rev. C. A.Nebraska.Meth.Charged with breach of promise of marriage.1895Stinson, Rev. J. C.Downsville, N. Y.Pres.Fornication.Street, Rev. Mr.Letohatchie, Ala.Quarrelling; knock-down row with Bapt. minister.Stoneman, Rev. Mr.Oelrichs, S. Dak.Eloped with married woman, as charged.1897Taylor, Rev. O. D.Saginaw, Mich.Obtaining money under false pretenses.1898Thompson, Rev. Mr.Chadron, Neb.Bap.Undue familiarity with married woman; chased by angry husband; fled; dismissed from church.1898Thompson, Rev. JohnPortland, Pa.Pres.Destruction of property; arrested, fined.1896Thorp, Rev. G. M.Rawlins, Wyo.Bigamy.Tuttle, Rev. ThomasWindsor, Me.Attempted assault; three years.1897Vaughan, Rev. E. H.Dodge City, Kan.Meth.Lying; deposed from pastorate.1898Vedder, Rev. HenryBrooklyn, N. Y.Meth.Improper conduct. Deposed from ministry.1898Vineyard, Rev. D. M.Dexter, Mo.Pres.Improper actions toward little girls; left town.1898Vodyszus, Rev. M.Brooklyn, N. Y.Cath.Adultery, assault, business crookedness; accused.1897Von Bast, Rev. JohnSandy Creek, N. Y.Meth.Sodomy; confessed.1895Wagner, Rev. D.St. Joseph, Mo.Cath.Seduction, assault, abduction. Indicted by grand jury. Married the girl, so escaping trial.1898Waldorp, Rev. EmmettSaginaw, Mich.Theft; accused; goods found in his house.Walstein, Rev. JohnWashington, Ind.Chris.Manslaughter; killed baby in shooting at rowdies who were hooting him as he preached.1896Warner, Rev. James E.Exeter, N. H.Extreme cruelty. Wife obtained divorce.1897Warner, Rev. Mr.Oakland, Mich.Attempted seduction; whipped by husband; conf’d.1896Waterman, Rev. H. B.Chautauqua, N. Y.Robbery of post office. Accused and arrested.1898West, Frederick F.Brooklyn, N. Y.Evan.Assault upon girl of eight years; sentenced for nine years and six months.1896West, Rev. James A.New York.Improper behavior on street; accused; arrested.1896Wheeler, Rev. John D.Derby, Conn.Non-support of family; arrested.1898Whistler, Rev. John H.Minneapolis, Minn.Pres.Unnatural practices; turned out of the pulpit.1898White, Rev. CharlesClarksburg, W. Va.Pres.Adultery; took his organist to Pittsburg, where they registered as man and wife; on their way home she jumped from the steamer and drowned.1896White, Rev. George M.Gold Hill, Col.Robbery; opened another’s registered letter; accused; arrested.1897White, Rev. H. C.Circleville, Pa.Pres.Improper relations; accused. Deposed.1897White, Rev. JesseDixon, Ky.Disturbance of religious worship; fined $25.Whiteman, Rev. AmosAnderson, Ind.Horse-stealing. When his first term expired six deputies from three states with six warrants were waiting for him.1895Widdemer, Rev. H. T.Asbury Park, N. J.Pres.Immoral character; dropped by the presbytery.1898Williams, Rev. C. S.Flatbush, N. Y.Meth.Disorderly conduct, in pointing pistol at two men; “was excited,” he said, and was let off.1898Williams, Rev. G. F.Washington, D. C.Epis.Bastardy; accused. Ecclesiastical court finds him guilty of immorality.1897Young, Rev. C. C.St. Clair co., Mo.Bapt.Adultery, eloped.1896Young, Rev. F. F.Oakland, Cal.Cruelty to his children; adultery; accused and threatened with tar and feathers.1897Young, Rev. P. J. L.Pomeroy, Wash.Immorality of various kinds.
DATE.PREACHER’S NAME.RESIDENCE.CHURCH.CRIME CHARGED.1878Anderson, Rev. RobertNew York, N. Y.M. E.Forgery, arrested while fleeing.Avery, Rev. Eph. K.{Tiverton,R. I.Fall River, Mass.Bristol, R. I.Ohio.M. E.Seduction, adultery, and murder; married.1879Allen, Rev.Cincinnati, O.M. E.Adultery and drunkenness; married.Araah, Rev.Anamosa, Iowa.Seduction; state prison.Anderson, Rev. J. S., P.E.aliasJ. S. Clark.{Waverly, Iowa.Charles City, Iowa.M. E.Adultery, seduction of wife of D. C. Hayes, Esq.; elopement, deserted wife & children.1880Appell, Rev. R. S.{Belleman,Pa.Reading,Pa.,,Fighting for pulpit, after being voted out; riot in church, quelled by sheriff’s posse.1881Arkills, Rev. Moses E.{Fredericksburg, Iowa.Rudd, Iowa.Bap.Swindling, cheating, lying, obtaining $6,000 under false pretenses; arrested.Atwater, Rev., W. D., P.E.{River Falls, Wis.Knapp, Wis.Menomonee, Wis.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Miss Kate Northrup, caught in act; lying; arrested, church trial.Aldrich, Rev., T. E.Middletown, Conn.Drunkenness, beating wife; arrested.1882Austin, Rev. Geo. H.{Madison, Ind.Dodd City, Tex.Forgery, $280, names of John & Perry Cotton; fled; arrested; pleaded guilty; Penitentiary 5 years.Adams, Rev. Wm.Louisville, Ky.Plagiarism, literary piracy; asked to resign.1881Arwood, Rev.Lumpkin Co., Ga.Deserted wife and children, destitute.1876Botts, Rev. Thos.B.Philadelphia, Pa.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Louisa Younger, a deacon’s daughter; married.Benn, Rev. B.Storm Lake, Iowa.Pres.Adultery, seduction of Mrs. O. W. Smith; married, confessed.Butler, Rev. HarrisonChillicothe, Ky.Seduction of one of the sisters; she told.1875Beecher, Rev. H’ry W.Brooklyn, N. Y.Cong.Adultery, seduction of wife of T. Tilton; married; perjury; she confessed, he too.1876Bell, Rev.Frank, or Fred.New York and Brookl’n.Seduction of 12 sisters; penitentiary 2 yrs.Bradley, Rev. JamesHuntsville, Mo.Bap.Adultery, seduction, and bastardy with wife’s sister.1877Buffum, Rev. F. K., or Francis E.Hartford, Conn.Cong.Adultery, seduction, bastardy, and abortion four times; confessed, married.1878Booth, Rev. D. R.Terre Haute, Ind.Adultery with a “soiled dove.”Boyle, Rev. Leonidas H.Indianapolis, Ind.Drunkenness and suicide.Bensinger, Rev. G. T.Pittsburgh, Pa.Bap.Gross fraud; jailed.Broadwell, Rev. W. B.Vanceburgh, Ky.Chris.Rape on girl ten years old; expelled.Butler, Rev. MyronFlint, Mich.Ad.Rape on Alma Flint, ten years old; arrested.Blackwell, Rev. Wm.Columbus, Tenn.Bap.Larceny, horse-thief; arrested, confessed.Brown, Rev. Henry.Texas.Seduction, breach of promise.Bartlett, Rev. J. S.Milford, Ohio.Adultery.Bottes, Rev. Rich.Meriden, Mass.Larceny; convicted.Berkeley, Rev. E. F.St. Louis, Mo.Seduction of girl eleven years old.Butler, Rev. W. H.New York, N. Y.St. LukesImmoral assault on young woman of his congregation; resigned.Bowen, Rev. B. F.Cold Spring, N. Y.Malicious trespass.Burdick, Rev. A. B.River Point, R. I.Adultery with many “sisters;” convicted.Bell, Rev. Fred A.New YorkImmoral assault on young woman; fled.Berry, Rev. Jos. M.Ashville, N. C.Adultery, drunkenness; convicted.Burr, Rev. D. EllingtonEllardsville, Mo.Adultery,,,drunkenness;,,convicted.,,Bettinger, Rev. Levi S.Baltimore Co., Md.Seduction of a girl in his charge.Black, Rev. Prof. Wm. F.{Indianapolis, Ind.St. Louis, Mo.Chris.Seduction of Miss Corrinne E. Voss; occupied same bed at Planter’s Hotel; pres. Christian college.Baird, Rev. E. J.Richmond, Va.Pres.Larceny, embezzled $22,000 cash belonging to Pres. Pub. Co.; he was secretary.1878Bowan, Rev. Willis N.Morrisania, N. Y.Immoral assault on a young girl, daughter of John T. Cooper, member of church.Brooks, Rev. Wm. P.St. Louis, Mo.Adultery with sister McDonald.Barnhart, Rev.Brooklyn, E. D., N. Y.M. E.Adultery, seduction of servant girl.Barker, Rev. S. P.Brantford, Ont.Cong.Insulting personalities from pulpit.Butler, Rev. HenryHot Springs, Ark.Adultery with a “sister;” she told.1879Barry, Rev. EdwardWyandotte, Mich.Seduction, bastardy with Miss Lizzle Thiede; he was arrested and held by Jus. Jones.Bowers, Rev. GeorgeCoonville, N. Y.Cong.Adultery, elopement with Bro. Lecroft’s wife, deserting his own wife and children, general swindling, over $7,000; forgery.Bayliss, Rev. E. L. Ev.{Waverly, Iowa.Corruna,Mich.Maple River,Mich.,,Ovid,Mich.,,Bap.Adultery, seduction of wife of Mr. Phœnix; elopement with her, deserting wife and four children; state prison in Mich; false name—assumed name of his “sweet singer” Leeland.Berry, Rev. Ev.Toledo, Ohio.Adultery, seduction of Bro. Bebont’s wife.Browning, Rev. C. H.Grinnell, Iowa.Larceny, stealing cattle.Braun, Rev. CasparHouston, Tex.Luth.Adultery, seduction, fighting for pulpit after he was expelled.Buck, Rev.New Hampton, Iowa.Advent.Inhumanly beating his little son; fled.1880Bowen, Rev.Somersett Co., Md.Illegally marrying a man to his twelve-year old step-daughter.Biscoe, Rev.Parsippany, N. J.Seduction; bastardy with Miss K. Leonard.Bridells, Rev. J., or William J,{Marietta,Pa.Philadelphia,Pa.,,Adultery, drunkenness; expelled.Bowden, Rev.New York.R. Pres.Quarreling in church.1880Billman, Rev. Ira C.Jackson, Mich.Adultery, elopement with a “sister,” deserted wife.Bohanan, Rev. A. B.Leavenworth, Kan.Chris.Adultery, bigamy, deserted wife, embezzlement; fled.Banker, Rev.Canton, Kan.Bap.Indecent familiarities with a “sister”;resigned.1881Beekman, Rev. J. V.{Armington, Ill.Pekin, Ill.Chris.Beating wife, drunkenness; jailed.1876Brittain, Rev. P. H.Beverly, N. J.M. E.Immoral assault on two young girls, breach of hospitality; confessed; fled.Breese, Rev. J. T.Racine, Wis.Larceny, embezzlement, swindling.1881Blum, Rev. Jos.Michigan.Jew.Eloped with a widow; arrested in Chicago.Buskirk, Rev.Sullivan, Ind.M. E.Adultery, seduction of wife of Bro Jones; promised to marry; disc’v’d; church trial.Bowens, Rev. Jas. H.Chicago, Ill.Pres.Embezzlement, swindling, obtaining money by false pretense; church trial.Bair, Rev. D. W.Honeytown, O.Brutal ass’ult on a lady; bound to keep peace.Black, Rev.Indianapolis, Ind.Adultery with widow on Ohio River steamer.Boyd, Rev. Dr.St. Louis, Mo.Literary piracy; plagiarism from E. Everett.Baskerville, Rev. Thos.{Bloomfield,Iowa,Belknap,Iowa,,,Mt. Hope,Iowa,,,Lancashire, Eng.Cong.Adultery, seduction of Lizzie Collier, elopement with her, deserting wife and children. Inhuman cruelty to wife and children.1882{Brooks, Rev. T. R.Brooks, Rev. Jno. P.{Bloomington, Ill.Montgomery, Ala.M. E.Slander in hisBanner of Holiness; church trial.Bedient, Rev. J. A.{Greenwood, Mo.Louisville, Ky.Cong.Seduction of several “sisters”;dead beat; expelled.Brown, Rev. Jas. A.Indianapolis, Ind.M. E.Embezzlement of church funds; arrested.Brown, Rev. LionelWelland, Can.P. E.Suicide; shot himself; Vicar of Welland.Burnett, Rev. C. C.Chicago, Ill.Slander.1878Bradford, Rev. A. H.P. E.Embezzlement of several thousands.1882Burt, Rev. D. E.St Louis, Mo.Drunkenness, lying, immoralities; convicted. Abusing wife and child.Barnes, Rev.Shanon Co., Mo.Bap.Incest, adultery, seduction of his granddaughter, aged 13; fled.1881Belknap, Rev. IsaacPhilomath, Or.Libel on Rev. Walker.Caskins, Rev. MadisonWashington, D. C.Bap.Bigamy, gross fraud.1877Crow, Rev. W. S.Hinsdale, Ill.Adultery with females of deacon’s family; deposed.1878Carr, Rev. DanielLawrence, Mass.Adv.Adultery, three cases; breach of promise; convicted.Chenowitz, Rev. Jno. M.Illinois.Bap.Bigamy; fled; arrested; alias John Wells.Chase, Rev. Sullivan C.St. Louis, Mo.M. E.Rape on Miss Clara Clem, aged 13, and on other girls; convicted.Cole. Rev. JamesTennessee.Bap.Illicit distilling; convicted.Craig, Rev.El Paso, Ill.Seduction.Chabert, Rev.JosephMontreal, Ont.Cath.Rape on Josephine Beaucamp, aged 15.Curtis, Rev. Ev.{Blackberry, Ill.Piano, Ill.Adultery, caught in bed with a “sister.”Copeland, Rev. E. L. Ev.Bigamy, forgery, swindling; expelled.Coleman, Rev. AustinJanesville, Iowa.M. E.Rape on Ada A. Conner, aged 13; buggery with her brother; adultery; 70 years old; arrested.Clark, Rev. MalcomHoward, Mich.Larceny, forgery.Coates, Rev. Seth B.Dallas City, Ill.Adultery with several sisters.Culver, Rev. A. J.Lisbon, Iowa.Seduction of daughter of lady who gave him entertainment.Crawford, Rev. Geo. C.Brunswick, Maine.Suicide.1878Chalfant, Rev.Marietta, Ohio.Incest, seduction of his niece; convicted.1880Cole, Rev. J. W.Charlemont, Mass.M. E.Beating wife; after her death, married her maid, and beat her also.1878Collins, Rev. Dr. A. M.Grand Rapids, Mich.Adultery; confessed; excommunicated.1879Chase, Rev. H. A.Tully, N. Y.Adultery, caught in the act; 75 years old.Casswell, Rev. J. C.{Galesburgh, Ill.Batavia, N. Y.Bap.Adultery; fled.Cowley, Rev. EdwardNew York, N. Y.P. E.Inhuman cruelty to orphan children under his charge in Shepherd’s Fold; convicted, and penitentiary where once he waschaplain.1880Coleman, Rev.Louisville, Ky.Larceny, picked lady’s pocket of $70.00.Curtis, Rev. GeorgeFort Wayne, Ind.M. E.Slander, indecent proposals to lady; expel’d.1880Caraway, Rev. Alex.Charlotte, N. C.Larceny; convicted.Crothers, Rev. C. L.Findlay, Ohio.Swindling; fled.Coats, Rev. Charles T.Campbell, C. H., Va.Bap.Rape on Ida Turpin, 12 years old; immoral assault on other girls; arrested.Crude, Rev. Philip, (or Coad){Covington, Ky.West Depere, Brown county, Wis.Cath.Seduction and elopement with Miss Zoe Allard; arrested by her father, Joseph J. Allard.Cooley, Rev. B. F.Chelmsford Cen., Mass.M. E.Getting a young boy drunk; sued.Carhart, Rev. J. W.,P.E.{Appleton, Wis.Tex.M. E.Perjury, lying, dishonesty, “immoral conduct,” “unchristian conduct,” and eleven other charges; convicted, expelled.Cunz, Rev. B.Millersburgh, Ohio.Luth.Beating wife and children inhumanly.Caywood, Rev. Mrs.Hillsboro. Ky.Adultery with J.R. Crane.Cox, Rev.Chattanooga, Tenn.Immoral assault on wife of Mr. Hulley, who had given him entertainment, and who kicked him out doors undressed.Carey, Rev. T. H.{Farmington, Mich.St. Johns, Mich.Bap.Adultery, seduction of Miss Flora C. Gates.1881Cousins, Rev. O. M.{Portland, Me.Saco, Me.M. E.Beating and starving wife and children; she sued for divorce, and proved charges.Cass, Rev. Columbus{Somerset, Ky.Hickory Ridge, Ky.M. E.Murdered Wm. McKinney, supt. Sunday-school, beat head to jelly with an ax; fled.1881Cousins, Rev. O. M.Portland, Me.Slander; tried by church court.Callaert, Rev.Michigan.Cath.Extortion, dishonesty, drunkenness, slander, “a depraved wretch,” so called in report of Judiciary Com. of Legislature.Chase, Rev. W. H.Medway, Mass.Cong.Swindling, obtaining money by false pretense, lying, false personation; fled.Corry, Rev. Daniel{Hudson, N. Y.Stillwater, N. Y.Bap.Adultery, seduction, and bastardy with Alice Orton, servant girl; confessed; resigned; expelled.1882Crum, Rev. Taylor{Andover, N. Y.West Candor, N. Y.Hornellsville, N. Y.Richburg, N. Y.Bap.Beating wife many times; arrested. Lying, vile language; deposed.Contois, Rev.St. Louis, Mo.Cath.Embezzlement of church funds, swindling; fled.1881Copeland, Rev. A. C.aliasRev. John Williams{Iowa City, Iowa.Cedar Rapids, Iowa.St. Catharines, Can.Indianapolis, Ind.M. E.Adultery and seduction at various places; gross swindling, forgery, embezzlement, lying, obtaini’g money by false pretenses; arrested; prison.1882Curtis, Rev.{Lowell, Mich.Charlotte, Mich.Gambling, lying, not believed under oath.Ceregheni, Rev. JohnCincinnati, Ohio.Cath.Drunkenness, calaboose, swindling, obtaining money by false pretense.1879Chase, Rev. HamiltonTully, N. W.Chris.Adultery; seduction of Miss McCarthy, aged 11; he, 70; she told.1882Curtley, Rev.{Little Rock,Ark.Perryville,Ark.,,Dardanell,Ark.,,M. E.Adultery, drunkenness, robbery; prison.Dawson, Rev. T. M.San Francisco, Cal.Pres.Adultery, bastardy.Davis, Rev. G. M.Lincoln, Ill.Adultery with Mrs. W. M. Davis; caught by his wife; this in church.1878Dowling, Rev.Indianapolis, Ind.Adultery with servant girl; caught in act.Deardoff, Rev. Ev.Yates City, Ill.Adultery with three of the “sisters.”Daly, Rev. JohnMontgomery, Mo.Cath.Seduction of Lizzie McDonald; abortion.Davidson, Rev. J. A.Pennsylvania.Drunkenness and disorderly conduct.Dunlap, Rev. RichardMidland, Mich.Adultery.Davis, Rev.Bap.Adultery with “sister” Burk.Doolittle, Rev. Aug.Hoosic Falls, N. Y.Adultery with deacon’s wife; false personation, alias LeClair.Doolittle, Rev.Juneau Co., Wis.Incest and rape on idiotic niece, adultery with others, 63 years old; convicted, state prison 6 years.Dow, Rev. Lorenzo, P.E.Kentucky.M. E.Adultery, deserting wife, elopement with another preacher’s daughter; fled.Dixon, Rev. Simeon{Brooklyn, N. Y.Baxtertown, N. Y.Adultery, seduction, bastardy with Sarah Jane Williams.1878Davis, Rev. J. K.Ohio.M. E.“Unministerial” conduct; expelled.1878Dwyer, Rev. Peter Ev.New York, N. Y.Adultery, elopement with “sister” Melville, deserting wife and family.1879Davis, Rev. A. J.Madelia, Minn.Bap.Assault, intent to murder J. F. Fisher; arrested.Dixon, Rev. Dr. Jas. A.{New Albany, Ind.Memphis, Tenn.Adultery, seduction, of Miss Lizzie Kipley, fraud, lying, attempted suicide, deserting wife and children.Dobbs, Rev. A. S.{Painesville, Ohio.Meadville, Pa.M. E.Beating wife; “inhuman monster,” expell’d.Demond, Rev. CharlesMassachusetts.Embezzling church funds; arrested.Dunbrowski, Rev. A., or Dorenhoffer.Detroit, Mich.Cath.Seduction, bastardy with servant girl, compounding felony; fled to Europe.1880Dannehoffer, Rev.Morris, Ind.Cath.Inhumanly beating children; fined.Daly, Rev.Morrison, Ill.Cath.Murdered his child by “sister” O’Connell; indicted.1881Dorsey, Rev. Wm.{Yonkers.Tarrytown.M. E.Bigamy, adulte’y, married “sister” Richardson while wife living, lying to her, told her wife was dead; church trial; depos’d; fled.Davenport, Rev. IsaacNewark, N. J.Pres.Lying; charged by Bro. Hawkins.Duer, Rev. Henry E.Newburgh, N. Y.Bap.Larceny; arrested.1882Dunn, Rev. J. B.Philadelphia, Pa.Pres.Adultery, seduction of “sister,” immoral assault on women; fled.Dupont, Rev. F. L.{Farrington, Ky.Hopkinsville, Ky.Atlanta, Ga.Drunkenness, attempted suicide twice; arrested.During, Rev. JohnToledo, O.Inhuman cruelty to his daughter; she committed suicide; church trial; resigned.Dawe, Rev.Durfield, Mich.M. E.Arson; went to Europe; arrested.1878Decunie, Rev. C. L., or Dunnick.{Flint, Mich.Big Rapids, Mich.Grand Rapids, Mich.Cath.Adultery, bastardy, with housekeeper; swindling his sister out of her patrimony.1882Dillon, Rev. S. D., or S. J.Cincinnati, O.Bap.Larceny, stole money from his host; jailed.Debeste, Rev. C.Kalamazoo, Mich.Luth.Larceny; caught; expelled; fled.1878Ellis, Rev. W. T.Woodstock, Conn.Cong.Vile, indecent,profanelanguage; expell’d.Eddy, Rev. George O.Gloversville, N. Y.Bigamy.Edgerton, Rev.Gloversville, N. Y.Larceny.Eastman, Rev. A. W.West Cornwall, Ohio.Adultery with the “sisters;” expelled.Echenbery, Rev. JohnPeru, Ill.Incest with two daughters and daughters-in-law, adultery, sodomy; fled.Evans, Rev. W. H.Vincennes, Ind.Bap.Swindling under false pretense; fled.1881Ewing, Rev. Thos.Leavenworth, Kan.Bap.Adultery, seduction, and bastardy, with“sister” Leah Barnett; arrested.1882Ellis, Rev. W. T. Ev.Abingdon, Ill.Fighting.Ellis, Rev. Ed. H. Ev.{Neponset, Mass.North Haven, Me.Thomaston.Rockland, Me.Bap.Adultery with a “sister,” wife of a “brother;” arrested in pulpit while preaching; jumped his bail and fled.1879Esmond, Rev.Worcester, Mass.Cong.Embezzlement of $100,000, church funds.Fishback, Rev. Charles.Winchester, Ky.Assault with intent to rape a 14-years-old colored girl; arrested.Fiske, Rev. Dr.{Syracuse, N. Y.Michigan.Adultery; indicted; pleaded guilty.Foster, Rev. H.Circleville, Ohio.Seduction of servant girl.Fairchild, Rev. J. H.{Boston,Mass.Exeter,Mass.,,Adultery, seduction; arrested.Fay, Rev. Dr.Boston, Mass.Adultery, fornication, perjury; confessed.Fink, Rev. RichardGrand Rapids, Mich.Adultery with a young sister; deposed.Forham, Rev.Chicago, Ill.Cath.Embezzlement of church funds.Fitz, Rev. E. S.Southampton, Mass.Adultery with “several sisters.”Foster, Rev. J. H.Hannibal, Mo.Adultery, bigamy, several wives, gambling; fled.Fansette, Rev. LeavenPort Huron,Mich.Murder; hung.Flesher, Rev. Andw. C.Bridgeport, Ill.Bigamy.1879Furniss, Rev. Wm. P.{Ilion, N. Y.Pleasantville, N. Y.M. E.Seduction, bastardy with Miss Celeste Watrous; adultery, lying; fled to escape arrest.1880Franklyn, Rev. Thos. J.Philadelphia, Pa.Embezzlement; assault and battery on church warden Brown.Folger, Rev. S. W.Delhi, Ont.Bap.Suicide.Frazee, Rev. I. D.Branchville, N. J.M. E.Immoral assault on wife of A. Halsted.Fraeger, Rev. F. W.St. Paul, Minn.Forgery of note for $1,500.1881Fifer, Rev. HenryNebraska City, Neb.Larceny, stealing wood from W. H. Hammond, W. E. Dillon, andNewsoffice.Fossett, Rev. Theo.Sacramento, Cal.M. E.Drunkenness; arrested.Flora, Rev.Furos Co., Mo.Immoral assault on a “sister;” indicted.1882Finnerty, Rev. M.{Mokena, Ill.Chicago, Ill.M. E.Assault with intent to commit rape on Miss May Sheridan; immoral assault on women; arrested; prison.Foster, Rev. E. S.{Winchester, Vt.N. Adams, Mass.Utica, N. Y.Univers.Sodomy, lying, contempt of court; jailed; church trial.1881Guiteau, Rev. Chas. J.{Chicago, Ill.Washington, D. C.{Cong.M. E.Murder of Pres. Garfield; lying, adultery; religious tramp with Moody and Sankey; convicted; executed.1876Gaskins, Rev. M.Washington, D. C.Bap.Bigamy.Glendenning, Rev. J. S.{Jersey City, N. J.Henry, Ill.Pres.Seduction of a young sister, bastardy, lying; she committed suicide.1877Gray, Rev. WilliamLexington, Ky.Bap.Larceny, robbing contribution box.Graves, Rev. UrielBaltimore, M. D.Luth.Embezzlement of missionary fund.1878Gray, Rev. John A.Texas.M. E.Drunkenness for two years.Goddis, Rev. Maxwell P.Adultery, drunkenness.Goodenough, Rev.New York, N. Y.M. E.Embezzlement from M. E. Book Concern.Graber, Rev. Charles A.Meriden, Conn.Adultery.Gilbert, Rev. Alfred N.Baltimore, Md.Adultery with a grass-widow.1879Green, Rev. R. T.Alisa Craig, Ont.P. E.Forgery; penitentiary.Gabbert, Rev. R. R.Pellville, Ky.Suicide.Goodnight, Rev. Ev.Corsicana, Texas.Adultery, bastardy with his female assistant evangelist.1880Gard, Rev. W. M.Newport, Ind.Chris.Immoral assault on little Cordelia Schuman.Gallahorn, Rev. J. H.Hannibal, Mo.Gross immorality; expos’d by church co’ncil.1881Gray, Rev.Plymouth, Pa.M. E.Robbed old Mr. Albrighten, larceny, lying; gave up the money; confessed.Gates, Rev. Shode{Newberne, N. C.Canada.Fighting for pulpit, whipped two preachers.1882Grant, Rev. C. E. Ev.aliasGeo. Holmes.{Austin,Tex.Bryan,Tex.,,Larceny, deserted wife and children, adultery, attempted bigamy; arrested.Guy, Rev.Maysville, La.Cath.Sodomy, unnamed crime; driven from town.Graves, Rev.Baltimore, Md.Luth.Swindling, fraud “indecencies;” trial.Gallaway, Rev. H’nry N.{Topeka, Kan.Louisiana, Mo.Bigamy; arrested.Gleason, Rev.St. Louis, Mo.Cath.Adultery, seduction, bigamy; suspended.1878Howell, Rev. J. J.Minneapolis, Minn.Suicide.Heath, Rev. Henry A.Morrison, Ill.Adultery many times, deserted wife and family.Harlan, Rev. Dr.Nebraska.Slander and vulgarity; expelled.Hopkins, Rev. Jer. D.Brooklyn, N. Y.Cheating by false pretenses.Hoerlin, Rev. MartinBuffalo, N. Y.Arson, burned his house for insurance.Houghoworth, Rev. J. Ev.{Liscomb,Iowa,Gifford,Iowa,,,Adv.Adultery, seduction of Miss Eva Roberts; she was killed by her Lover, John Bell, who then committed suicide, dying with her in his arms.Harmon, Rev. Christ.Greenburgh, Ind.Bigamy; prison.1879Hines, Rev. H. K.,P.E.{La Grand, Ore.Dalles, Ore.M. E.Adulterywith Mrs. A. C. Huntington; fled.1879Hayes, Rev. JamesNew York, N. Y.Cath.Inhumanly beating orphan child; indicted.Heroy, Rev. I. B.Hancock, N. Y.M. E.Adultery with Mrs. Lodiska Edwards, wife of A. J. Edwards, who captured his letters; she confessed; lying; Heroy denied.Hobson, Rev. John T.Bedford, Ind.Gambling, bet $150 on confidence game.Harris, Rev.Sherman, Tex.M. E.Embezzlement of church funds; swindling.Hauser, Rev. GeorgeScipio, Ind.Bap.Illegal marrying; indicted.1880Henderson, Rev. J. R.Van Wert, Ohio.M. E.Slander of Miss Nora Comer; she horsewhipped him.Hafermann, Rev. HenryHoboken, N. J.Luth.Kissing his servant girl for her spirit’l good; dismissed. Assaulting immorally another woman.Hojda, Rev. JohannBaltimore, Md.Cath.Fornication, seduction of Miss A. Lieman.Howell, Rev. E. W.Baxter Springs, Kan.M. E.Adultery with a “sister,” wife of a good citizen; confessed by both; deserted wife and seven children.Hunter, Rev. C. R.Hoboken, N. J.Adultery, elopement with a young “sister,” Miss Andervelt; deserting wife and children; confessed.Hunt, Rev. Hoyt E.{Brooklyn, N. Y.Woodbury, N. Y.M. E.Sodomy, buggery, unnamed crime with his step-son, Abner Jones, aged 11; prison.Hinman, Rev. S. D.{Santee, Neb.Dakota.P. E.Adultery, seduction of Indian girls at the mission school where he was missionary; patronizing brothels in Washington, D. C.; published by Bishop Hare, Niobrara.Hazlewood, Rev. Webst’rRoxsbury, Mass.Adultery; fraudulent divorce; expelled.Hendry, Rev. John{Saranac, Mich.Carlton, Mich.Forgery of Mrs. Lydy’s name to note, etc.; fled.Haddock, Rev. F. O.Waupacca, Mich.Cong.Resigned under charges. “Least said the better at present.”Huebner, Rev.Middleton, Ohio.Luth.Adultery with Peter Weigold’s wife, and others.Handford, Rev. J. W.Toronto, Ont.Adultery with wife of Mr. Leslie, caught in act, drunkenness.1877Hopkins, Rev. E. D.St. Johnsbury, Vt.Forgery; state-prison; expelled.1878Hayden, Rev. H. H.North Madison, Conn.M. E.Seduction and murder of Miss Mary E. Stannard.Higgins, Rev. Sam.Shelbyville, Ind.M. E.Slander of Mrs. Jane Higgins; she cowhided him.Hulitt, Rev. S.Jerico county, Ky.Adultery; arrested; suspended.Hill, Rev. Dr. WadeRutherford, N. C.Bap.Dueling—shot his son-in-law, And’w Scroggins, in a duel.Hayes, Rev. RobertRaleigh, N. C.Incest; penitentiary twenty years.Hudkins, Rev. Jas. A.Mt. Airy, Ohio.Bigamy, three wives.Huston, Rev. L. D.Baltimore, Md.Seduction of young girls ten to twelve years old.Holt, Rev. WilliamParis, Ill.Assault and battery, whipped a poor widow with plow lines.Hines, Rev. ArchibaldKnoxville, Tenn.Larceny.Hardy, Rev. L. T.Shelbyville, Ky.Adultery and elopement with a “sister.”Hanna, Rev. J. W.,P.E.Tennessee.M. E.Attempt to seduce Miss Parilla Naylor.Hutchison, Rev. AustinVermont.Incest and bastardy with his daughter, adultery; she told.Hutchison, Rev. JohnBoston, Mass.Swindling; house of correction 8 months.Hiram, Rev.Greenville, N. Y.Adultery, fornication; convicted.Humpstone, Rev.Malta, N. Y.Fighting and quarreling with his church.1880Healey, Rev.Marblehead.Cath.Assault and battery on a young lady for refusing to buy his “photo;” convicted.1880Hartman, Rev. H.Council Bluffs, Iowa.Adultery, fornication, perjury; put up at hotel with woman not his wife.1881Hemenway, Rev.Massachusetts.M. E.Larceny; state-prison; convicted.Harbaugh, Rev. F. R.Red Bank.Pres.Irregularities; members deserted his church.Hudgins, Rev.Osnabruck, Ont.M. E.Assault and battery, beating a woman; arrested.Hargrave, Rev.Brooklyn, N. Y.M. E.Quarreling for the pulpit with Rev. Reeve.Hammond, Rev. H. H.{Solon, Iowa.Center Point, Iowa.M. E.Swindling, lying, obtaining money by false pretense, literary piracy; deposed.Hall, Rev. Jas. E.{St Louis, Mo.Roxbury, Mass.Cong.Bigamy, breach of promise, adultery, lying, engaged to marry 5 of “sisters;” depos’d.Heinrich, Rev. CarlWoodhaven, N. Y.Adultery with wife of Deacon Crippendorf; arrested; she told. Assault on Mr. C.Hall. Rev. NewmanChicago, Ill.Divorced his wife to marry a new love.Hoffman, Rev. Henry O.{Bloomington, Ill.Holden, Ill.Quincy, Ill.Hillsboro, Ill.M. E.Adultery, seduction and bastardy with Zeletta C. Robinson, bribery, lying about it; confessed, then denied; fornication; dismissed.1882Hall, Rev. NewmanChicago, Ill.Cong.Adultery, charged by his wife.Herndon, Rev.Richmond, Va.Bap.Murder, adultery, seduction, seduc’d a young “sister,” murdered her to hide his crime, assault and battery, trying to beat religion into a fellow-convict; penitentiary.Heinrich, Rev. Carl{Wisconsin.Naperville, Ill.Woodhaven, N. Y.Luth.Adultery, seduction of wife of “Brother” Crippendorf, assault and battery; expelled.Healey, Rev.Lawrence, Mass.Cath.Adultery, eloped with a “sister.”1882Hamilton, Rev. Chas.Rondeau, Can.Bap.Adultery, seduction, elopement with a “brother’s” wife; deserting sick wife and children; embezzlement of church funds; inhuman cruelty to wife.1878Hockpeppel, Rev. P. W.Wilmington, Del.Cath.Immoral assault on a young lady; embezzlement; sent to monastery.1879Haight, Rev. Geo. L.Portland, Mich.M. E.Larceny, stole a lady’s silver cup on the cars; caught hiding it; arrested.1881Horville, Rev. Harry{Avoca, Nebraska.West Virginia.U. B.Stopped at hotel, Council Bluffs, and slept a week with a strange woman, “Ollie,” as his wife; perjury in trying to escape.Holquerst, Rev.aliasMcLean.{Red Wing Minn.Norwich, Mich.M. E.Adultery with wife of Rev. —— of Mich., eloped with her to Minn.; arrested.Holyfield, Rev.Ellsville, Ala.M. E.Burglary, larceny, breach of hospitality; killed while robbing store of his host, M. McLemore.1882Howland, Rev. SenecaWaterbury, Conn.M. E.Adultery, swindling, lying, “secularity;” churched.Hoff, Rev. Sam.Philadelphia, Pa.Forgery of election returns, fraud; arrested.Hilton, Rev. NortonPontiac, Mich.Bap.Adultery, “immoralities;” expelled.1881Johnson, Rev. W. L.{Albany, N. Y.Burlington, Vt.M. E.Larceny, stole goods from steamer Drew; arrested.1882Johnson, Rev. A. P.Lansing, Mich.Drunkenness; assault and battery; prison ninety days.1876Jones, Rev. Wm. H.Toronto, Ont.P. E.Embezzlement, drunkenness, falsehood, vulgarity, and ten other charges; expelled.James. Rev. F. D.Somerville, Mass.Forgery, long continued, $100,000; jailed.Jones, Rev. JohnNew York, N. Y.Bap.Forgery; arrested while fleeing to Europe.1878Johnson, Rev. JoshuaBayonne, N. J.M. E.Drunkenness and disorderly conduct; arrested.1878Johnson, Rev. W. H.Rahway, N. J.Larceny; arrested.Johnson, Rev.Adultery; deposed; editor of theEvangelist.Johnson, Rev.Williamson Co., Tenn.Adultery, seduction of girl 14 years old.Jones, Rev. Joseph Ev.Baltimore, Md.Suicide after embezzlement of $50,000 church funds.1880Jones, Rev. John T.New York, N. Y.Attempted suicide, shot himself three times; assistant editor ofDaily Witness.1876Kendrick, Rev. C. A.Columbus, Ga.Bap.Adultery, seduction of a girl of 13, caught in the act in his church; adultery previously; fled; arrested; prison; confessed.1880Kirk, Rev. A. J.{Ottawa, Kan.Kansas City, Mo.U. B.Adultery, seduction, deserting wife, swindling; fled; arrested.Kirkpatrick, Rev.Toronto, Ont.Pres.Fighting and quarreling in church. Riot in church about having an organ.1881Kœhler, Rev. JuliusChillicothe, Ohio.Luth.Adultery and drunkenness in house of ill-fame.1879Kallock, Jr., Rev.San Francisco, Cal.Murder of De Young, editorChronicle.1878Knight, Rev. A. H.Mitchell circuit, Ind.M. E.Adultery with Mary Smith; suspended.Kalloch, Rev. J. S.,P.E.{Massachusetts.San Francisco, Cal.Kansas.Adultery at various times, slander.Kendrick, Rev. Tunis T.Williamsburg, N. Y.Adult’ry, drunkenness, swindling; convict’d.Keeley, Rev.Madison, Wis.Adultery with Miss Clemmens.Kendreck, Rev.Seduction of girl of 9 years.Kristeller, Rev.Newbridge, N. Y.Quarreling with Rev. K. N. Wright for pulpit.Kirby, Rev.Chambersburg, Ohio.Seduction.Kane, Rev. J. J.Inhuman treatment of wife; arrested.Knowlton, Rev. DeWittBoltonville.Adultery and bastardy with a “sister.”1879Komer, Rev.{Olark’s HillLafayette, Ind.Adultery; compounding felony.1880Kensico, Rev.Immoral conduct, kissing promiscuously.Krohn, Rev. Dr.West Troy, N. Y.Adultery; cheating; fled.1881Kirby, Rev.Camden, N. J.M. E.Quarreling with Rev. Shimp over ch. dues.Kellogg, Rev.Iowa.Bap.Adultery; seduction of a “brothers’ ” wife; fled.Kera, Rev. E. K.Clermont Co., Ill.Bap.Adultery with “sister” Bontware; tried; resigned.Knight, Rev. HenryClifton, Kan.Assault and battery; church trial.Kallsnberg, Rev.Miamisburg, O.Cath.Immoral assault on women.Kingsley, Rev. C. S.Boise City, Ida.M. E.Incest, adultery, seduction of his niece, Miss Hattie A. Parsons.Kirkus, Rev.{Baltimore, Md.Portland, Or.“Very objectionable;” resigned.1882Kochler, Rev. JuliusManistee.Adultery; sending obscene matter through mails; arrested; fined $300.Kelley, Rev.Lewisville, Pa.M. E.Adultery, seduction, elopement with Miss Carrie Monroe; deserting wife and children embezzlement of church funds.Knight, Rev. A. H.Mitchell, Ind.M. E.Attempt to poison wife; suspend’d; adult’y.1882Lorimer, Rev. Dr.Chicago, Ill.Literary piracy, stealing Dr. Parker’s sermon’s.Lewis, Rev.{Elmira, N. Y.Hartford, N. Y.M. E. Pres.Adultery with wife of “brother” Kirkland.Lansing, Rev. J. A. or G. A.{Newark, N. J.Brooklyn, Mass.M. E.Swindling; obtaining $14,000 from a widow by false pretenses; arrested, indicted, prison.Lichtenberg, Rev.Utica, N. Y.Luth.Drunkenness; dismissed.1882Levinson, Rev. Jacob L.{New York.Cincinnati, Ohio.Jew.Forgery of $20,000; fled.Little, Rev. Dr. J.{Irondale, Mo.St. Louis, Mo.Poplar Bluff, Mo.M. E.Seduction and bastardy with Emma, a 19-year old “yellow” girl; discovered by his letters; arrested.Lampe, Rev.Wheeling, W.Va.Luth.Assault with intent to rape a 12-year old girl.Laros,Rev.JesseAllentown, Pa.M. E.Rape on Ida Miller, aged 13, adultery; arrested.1876Lathrop, Rev. C.D.Amherst, Mass.Cong.Cruelty to family, “unchristian conduct;” expelled.Lee, Rev. Wm. H.Jersey City, N. J.Beating wife many times, profanity; arrest’d.1878Lautrell, Rev. Alf. M.New York, N. Y.Seduction of a young colored servant girl, lying; arrested.Luxumburg, Rev. MoritzNew York, N. Y.Jew.Desertion of wife.Lyda, Rev. Dr.Wheeling, W. Va.Poisoning starving children, assault with intent to murder; arrested.Linn, Rev.Pittsburgh, Pa.Adultery many times.Langdon, D. D., Rev.New York, N. Y.M. E.Embezzlement, larceny from M. E. book concern.Lindsay, Rev.Medina, N. Y.Murder, whipped a little 3-year old boy to death for incorrectly saying Lord’s Pray’r.LeClaire, Rev. Aug.Hoosic Falls, N. Y.Adultery with deacon’s wife, false personation, alias Doolittle.Leak, Rev. J. F.Troy, Kan.Seduction, bastardy with a young “sister.”Loring, Rev.Osage, Iowa.Adultery with wife of deacon Hawley, caught in act; both confessed to many offenses.Locker, Rev. JohnCass City, Mich.M. E.Adultery; elopement with “sister” Bell; state prison three years.1879Landers, Rev.Brooklyn, Mo.Bap.Fighting and quarreling for the pulpit with Rev. Mr. Treadwell; riot in church.Long, Rev. GeorgeSpringfield, Mo.Bap.Murder of Frank Gaddy; arrested.1882Lofton, D.D., Rev. George A.{St. Louis, Mo.Memphis, Tenn.Georgia.Bap.Drunkenness; immoral assault on a lady in cars; knocked down by a passenger. Lying; church trial.Lewis, Rev. PeterWashington, D. C.Bap.Drunkenness; convicted; fined.1876McKilvey, Rev. Alex.New Jersey.Pres.Improper conduct; expelled from church.1877Moody, Rev. JohnCincinnati,Ohio.Larceny, embezzlement of church funds; prison.Moulton, Rev. DeWittBoultonville, Ill.Seduction, bastardy with a “sister;” she told; arrested.McGhee, Rev. Sam. H.Ashton, Ill.Murder of wife; adultery with Miss Lorrille Paddock; state prison 14 years.McCaffery, Rev. D. M.New York, N. Y.Immoral assault on young wife of Mr. Leavitt; attempted seduction; arrested.McCarty, Rev. C. P.New York, N. Y.Breach of trust; abusive language.1878McCoskry, Rev. Bishop SamuelDetroit, Mich.P. E.Seduction; fornication, long continued, with Miss Fannie Richards, aged 14; confessed; 75 years of age; deposed by the house ofbishops.Merrill, Rev. Dr.St. Joseph, Mo.Bap.Unbecoming conduct; expelled.Miller, Rev. Herbert C.{Gouverneur, N. Y.St. Lawrence Co., N.Y.P. E.Adultery, seduction of Maria B. Foster, an invalid, bastardy with her; fled while under arrest; escape from justice; desertion of wife and children; lying, represented himself as unmarried, engaged to marry respectable lady.1878Murray, Rev. DavidYpsilanti, Mich.Pres.Lascivious conduct with Miss Mamie Johnson; arrested.Manson, Rev. T.New York, N. Y.M. E.Adultery, at M. E. book concern.Maffitt, Rev. Jno. N. Ev.M. E.Adultery with many women.Mitchell, Rev. S. M.Savannah, Ga.Adultery, gross falsehood.Mills, Rev. LukeNorwich, Conn.M. E.Adultery, larceny, embezzlement.Murray, Rev. Dr. Wm. G.Baltimore, Md.Drunkenness and profanity.Magoon, Rev. Dr.Pres. Jonas college.“Very uncourteous conduct.”Macready, Rev. Chas. S.Middleboro, Mass.Suicide.May, Rev. F. W.Chesaning, Mich.Adultery with several “sisters.”Morris, Rev. John H.Philadelphia, Pa., San Antonio, Texas.Rape on Mary Rue, his 8-year old adopted daughter, caught by his wife, adultery for a year.1879Murray, Rev. W. H. H.Guilford, Conn.Swindling, general recklessness.Maupin, Rev. W. T.Farmer City, Ill.Chris.Adultery two years with “sister” Scott; she told.Mandeline, Rev. JohnBrooklyn, Ohio.Bigamy, 7 wives; confessed; penitentiary 5 years.McWilliams, Rev.Aurora, Ill.Larceny, embezzlement of his ward’s (Miss Hill) money, assault and battery, beat her with cane and fist for remonstrating.Martin, Rev. J. L.Missouri Valley, Iowa.Pres.Drunkenness in the hour of divine service.Miller, Rev. S. S.Brookville, Pa.Luth.Adultery, seduction, bastardy with his adopted daughter; she told; convicted.McNeer, Rev. W. R.Prince George Co., Md.Adultery, seduction, bastardy with a young “sister,” swindling, deserting wife and children.1880Mason, Rev. Jas. M.Floyd C.-H., Va.Swindling; convicted; jailed; whipped.Morgan, Rev. HenryBoston, Mass.Publishing obscene literature, so says theChristian Intelligencer.Morse, Rev. John{Dexter, Me.Calais, Me.M. E.Adultery and other crimes; suspended.Mitchell, Rev. G.Shelbyville, Ind.Deserting wife; attempted bigamy; fled.Moulton, Rev. R. G.Michigan.Cong.Drunkenness, gambling, profanity; deposed.Marshall, Rev. Frank.Fairland, Ind.Bap.Attempted bigamy; deserting wife and family.Miller, Rev. T. B.Philadelphia, Pa.Forgery; arrested.McClelland, Rev. Geo. T.Reynoldsville, Pa.Pres.Immoral assault on a reverend brother’s wife, who beat him severely.1880May, Rev.Portland, Or.Jew.Assault with intent to murder Mr. Waldeman.May, Rev. C. S.Danvers, Mass.Adultery and abortion twice; adultery with insane women under his charge.Marsland, Rev. Jno.Center Village, Conn.M. E.Deserted his post suspiciously.1881Miller, Rev. B. C. Ev.Roxbury, N. Y.Ref.Kissing and hugging young wife of David Williams; caught in act; immoral conduct; caught at it; confessed; expelled.1876McGlenn, Rev.Boston, Mass.Cath.Slandering Jno. Fanning and wife; arrested.1881Mitchell, Rev. D. P.Topeka, Kan.M. E.Bribery, illegal voting, corrupting elections, embezzlement of church funds, larceny; convicted; expelled; candidate for Congress.Morgan, Rev. Lloyd.{Kittenning, Pa.Cincinnati, Ohio.Bap. M. E.Larceny, stole books from a public library; adultery with “sister,” convicted; forgery.Mattlack, Rev Robert.{Little Rock, Ark.Izard county, Ark.New Light.Murder repeated; bloody atonement.Mahony or Malony, Rev.Erie, Pa.Cath.Swindling, obtaining money by false pretense, arrested; worked miracles for pay.1881Meredith, Rev. G. F.{Washington, Ill.Peoria, Ill.Kewanee, Ill.Kansas City, Mo.Soublette, Ill.{M. E.M. E.M. E.Pres.M. E.Swindling, obtaining money under false pretense; adultery, repeated many times in each place; seducing six married “sisters,” drunkenness, lying, profanity; resigned; expelled. Eloped with wife of “Bro.” O’Brien.Moore, Rev. G. W.{Toledo, Ohio.Chicago, Ill.Maryland.Swindling, lying, obtaining money by false pretense.McGill, Rev. John{Weston, W. Va.Toronto, Can.Cath.Swindling tramp; arrested.Miller, Rev. D.New London, Mo.Larceny; arrested; disgraced.McIntosh, Rev. Geo.Newton, Ill.M. E.Forgery of Mr. J. W. William’s note and sold it.Mulford, Rev. JacobCamden, N. J.M. E.Drunkenness in pulpit, drunken spree; suicide, laudanum and whisky.Malek, Rev.Chicago, Ill.Cath.Murder of Rev. Mielcuszny; arrested.Mackey, Rev.Youngstown, Ohio.Adultery, seduction of wife of “Bro.” J. T. Meal, assault with intent to kill Meal with revolver.McCarty, Rev.Greenfield, Mass.Cath.Inducing wife to leave husband; shot.Mahan, Rev. I. S.Urbana, Ohio.Bap.Adultery, seduction, lying, insulting ladies; church trial.1882Maynard, Rev. F. W.{New York.Decatur, Ill.Chris.Drunkenness, “immoralities,” charges; resigned.McGill, Rev. John{Toronto, Can.Weston, W. Va.Cath.Vagrancy, swindling; arrested.Morgan, Rev. Floyd{Galesburgh, Ill.Logansport, Pa.Bap.Adultery with many sisters; seduction of many women; dismissed; arrested;confessed.McMurdy, Rev. Robert{Niles, Mich.Joliet, Ill.P. E.Adultery with many “sisters;” seduction.Miller, Rev.Philadelphia, Pa.Abortionist; arrested.Massingham, Rev. W. J.Chicago, Ill.Immoral assault on ladies; arrested, fined.Mitchell, Rev. FrankFairland, Ind.Bap.Attempt to commit bigamy; deserting wife and children; fled.Marshall, Rev. Jonas T.Rossville.M. E.Guilty under Art. 10, §2, book of Discipline.Merritt, Rev.Battle Creek.M. E.Inhuman cruelty to wife; she attempted suicide.Miner, Rev. J. W.St. Louis, Mo.Forgery; larceny many times; arrested.McCord, Rev.Rush Center, Kan.Immoral assault on Mrs. McK.1878McElroy, Rev.White Plains, N. Y.Cath.Drunkenness; immorality.1882Martin, Rev. Joseph E.Lafayette, Ind.P. E.Inhuman cruelty to wife; held to bail, $500.Newby, Rev. Thos. B.{New York, N.Y.Central City, Col.Ravenswood, N. Y.Lambertville, N. J.P.Adultery, seduction, bigamy, lying, false pretense; adultery everywhere he went; expelled.1877Noble, Rev. MasonSheffield, Mass.Cong.Immoral assault on Miss Belle J. Clarke, a pupil.1878Nolan, Rev. HamlinMt. Level, Va.Seducing a lot of colored girls, aged 13 to 15; expelled.Navin, Rev. EnochParis, Tenn.Nuisance, escaped jail, malicious mischief, indicted.1879Newell, Rev. John{Lafayette, Ind.Clark’s Hill, Ind.Adultery with Rev. Komer’s wife, compounding a felony.Newbold, Rev. Geo.{Belleville, Ont.Bartonville, Ont.M. E.Adultery, bigamy, forgery, assault and battery; convicted, prison; elopement with warden’s wife; fled.1881O’Malley, Rev. BryanP. E.Beating and kicking wife; she procured divorce.O’Brien, Rev.Milwaukee, Wis.Cath.Drunkenness; arrested.O’Hanlan, Rev.St. Louis, Mo.Cath.Riot, drunkenness, assault and battery.1877O’Neil, Rev. R. Moffatt, or Neil.{Vermont.New York.New England.Waverly, Iowa.{P. E.Cong.Pres.Bap.Forgery of ordination papers, literary piracy; expelled. Lying. Again forging ordination papers at Brooklyn, N. Y.; Orange, N. J.; Bellerica, Mass.; Fall River, Mass.; tried and expelled. False personation, now Neil.1878Onderdonk, Rev. BishopNew York.Adultery.Onderdonk, Rev. BishopNew Jersey.Adultery.1880O’Reiley, Rev.Cath.Adultery.1881O’Reiley, Rev.Carondelet, Mo.Cath.Assault and battery on a mechanic.1876Parker, Rev. L. D. P.-E.{Catlettsburgh,Ky.Louisa C.-H.,Ky.,,M. E.Adultery, seduction, elopement with Miss Winnie Sweetman, daughter of Rev. S. Sweetman;deserting wife and children; swindling.Pettaplace, Rev. R. M.Lowell, Mass.Adv.Adultery, accused by his wife; confessed; resigned.Phillips, Rev. Darling R.{Hackensack, N. J.Richmond, Va.Immoral assault on Mrs. A. B. Foote, forgery; expelled.1878Pratt, Rev. H. L. E.{Staten Island, N. Y.New York, N. Y.P. E.Adultery with Miss Mary Clark; arrested; expelled.1881Potts, Rev.Orange Co., Ind.Assault and battery, beat Frank Osborn over head with club in church.Pierson, Rev. SilasGreenup, Ill.Bap.Adult’ry, seduction, and elopement with Miss Maynes, 17, deserting wife and 3 child’n.Pennell, Rev. Geo. C.Newark, N. J.P. E.Secret marriage; disowning his son; desertion of wife and child; cruelty to wife and child.Parnell, D.D., Arch Dea.Kingston, Ont.P. E.Embezzlement of $12,000 church funds.1882Pinman, Rev. J. B.Worcester, Mass.Criminal conduct; resigned; fled.Palmstrom, Rev. A.{Hastings, Minn.River Falls, Wis.Red Wing, Minn.Vasa, Minn.Welsh, Minn.Leon, Minn.Luth.Adultery, seduction, bastardy with Miss Anna Erickson; lying; deposed.1878Phillips, Rev. Thor. B. or Thorn. E.Barnesville, Ohio.M. E.Wanton conduct with Miss Alma Fuller; expelled.Parker, Rev. ZachariaDallas, Tex.Bap.Embezzlement; arrested; bond $3,000.Pearson, Rev. R. W.Pittsburg, Pa.Swindling; gross fraud; arrested.Parker, Rev. Benj.Elkhart, Tex.Assault with intent to murder colored man named Worth.Parry, Rev. Wm.{Bristol, R. I.Worcester, Mass.Drunkenness, long continued; expelled.Packard, Rev. E. P. W.Unjust confinem’t of wife in insane asylum.Phinney, Rev. B. F.Westboro, Mass.Adultery with the “sisters” in the church.Pomeroy, Rev. Dr.Sec. American Board of Foreign Missions.Adultery; larceny; embezzlement.Porter, Rev. J. M.Bethlehem, N. Y.Adultery, long continued.Porter, Rev. G. W.Danbyboro, Vt.Adultery, seduction of Miss Hattie Allen.Parshall, Rev.Oakland, Cal.Adultery with the “sisters;” convicted.Porter, Rev. John W.VanSycle’s Cor., N. Y.Adultery, seduction of pupil, a mere child.Pond, Rev. Lucius M.Worcester, Mass.Forgery $10,000; larceny; swindling; fled; arrested.Parker, Rev.Ashland, Ky.Adultery, seduction of deacon’s daughter; elopement; deserting wife and children.1878Patterson, Rev. J. B.Elizabeth, N. J.Adultery, drunkenness; confessed.Phillips, Rev. N. L.Monticello, Iowa.Adultery, elopement with wife of Herbert Barnes, desertion of wife and family.1879Parks, Rev. W. J.Canton, Ohio.Pres.Adultery with sister Hicks; confessed; suspended.Palmer, Rev. Lysander D.Jackson, Mich.Bap.Adultery with married woman; confessed; resigned.Pledge, Rev. W. H.Atlanta, Ga.M. E.Suicide, cut his throat.Purcell, Rev. Arch-Bish.Cincinnati, Ohio.Cath.Larceny, embezzlement of $4,000,000 deposited with him by his confiding dupes; confess’d; causing death of 137 persons.Powis, Rev. Atherton L.New York, N. Y.P. E.Adultery in house of prostitution, caught by his sons; arrested.1880Paige, Rev. A. N.{East Hampton,Conn.E. Glastonbury,Conn.,,M.E.Adultery, long continued (five years), while he kept preaching; confessed; prison.Paul, Rev.New York, N. Y.Bap.“Scandalous conduct,” charged by his wife.Ponder, Rev. Chas.New Albany, Ind.M. E.Suicide.Peltz, Rev.Jamestown, N. Y.Bap.Adultery; seduced two girls; caught in act; fled.Perry, Rev. John A.Rhode Island.Bap.Arson, burnt his home for insurance; prison.Peck, Rev. H. C.Hanover, Mich.Assault and great bodily harm; suspended.Pellett, Rev.Egerton, Mich.Swindling, “too free with sisters;” fled.1878Peck, Rev. H. P.{Napa, Cal.St. Louis, Mo.Attempted bigamy with a woman who had a husband, deserting wife.Quint, D. D., Rev. A.New England.Adultery.1876Reagan, Rev. JamesMadison, Ind.M. E.Adultery with widow McHenry, caught in the act; suspended.1877Rublett, Rev. AlbertHoboken, N. J.Bigamy, adultery, drunkenness; prison.1878Rowland, Rev. D.{Hackensack, N. J.Richmond, Va.Immoral assa’lt on Mrs. A. B. Foote, forgery.Richardson, Rev. H. C.Baltimore, Md.M. E.Fighting, with superintendent Johnson about Sunday-school collections.Ross, Rev. T. S.Jefferson, N. C.Immoral assault and insulting proposals to Mrs. Dan’l Idol; fled.Ribble, E. G.DeKalb county, Ill.Adultery, seduction of four girls, desertion of wife and children; fled.Reed, Rev. Dr.Maldon, Mass.Adultery, fornication, seduction, sodomy, “unnamed crime,” rape.Rice, Rev. Wm.Mason, Mich.Adultery.Rim, Rev. D. S. K.Pittsburgh, Pa.Adult’ry, seduction of a young lady; she told.Reedsdolph, Rev. Jas.Adrian, Mich.Swindling, drunkenness; prison.Reynolds, Rev.Muhlenburgh Co., Ky.Compelling daughter to marry against her will; assault and battery, whipped her brutally to compel her.Rose, Rev. J. H.Hartford, Mich.Forgery.Rich, Rev. Chas.{Boston, Mass.Washington,D.C.“Gross immorality;” died in disgrace.Rudder, Rev. J. J.{New Milford, Pa.Newark, N. J.Adultery, horse racing; fled.Rea, Rev. F. F.Durham, Conn.Drunkenness.Roberts, Rev. J. R.Allen, Wis.Slander, lying.Ross, Rev. H. P.Bennett’s Corner, N. Y.Larceny, charged by “Bro.” Vanvauken.1879Rascoe, Rev. StephenMattewan, Mich.Bap.Robbing mails as postmaster.Renforth, Rev. Jacob S.Lawndale, Ill.Bap.Adultery, seduction, bastardy with Ellen Manny; arrested.Rohan, Rev. Gaston de{Halifax, N. S.St. Louis, Mo.Cath.Forgery, drunkenness, penitentiary five years. Swindling; prison at Halifax.Rice, Rev. D. (clown) Ev.St. Louis, Mo.Adultery, took woman to Chicago, lived with her as his wife.1880Roy, Rev. F. V.Cincinnati, Ohio.Bigamy; a converted Brahman.Richardson, Rev. Henry{Sea Cliff, N. Y.Long Island.Adultery, seduction, elopement with his wife’s sister, Miss Lowther; deserting wife and children; fled; arrested with his paramour; prison.Randall, Rev. N. B.Prattsburgh, N. Y.M. E.Immoral assault on Viola Smith, aged 14; she attempted suicide; expelled.1876Reynolds, Rev. John N.Booneville, Iowa.Seduction of Miss Hattie Slater, a pupil under his charge; penitentiary 4 years.1881Reeve, Rev. B. F.Brooklyn, N. Y.M. E.Quarreling for pulpit with Rev. Hargrave.Rogers, Rev. Dr.Delphi, N. Y.P. E.Irregularities; invited to resign.Ross, Rev.{Geangaco, N. Y.St. Johns, Mich.Ovid, Mich.Adultery, bigamy, three wives and families; deserting wife and children; forgery; states prison; still preaching.Rock, Rev. R.Canton, Ohio.U. B.Profanity; suspended.Ryan, Rev.Cromwell, Conn.Cath.Drunkenness; immoralities; monastery.Rohe, Rev. Charles H.Detroit, Mich.Luth.Embezzlement, malfeasance, lying.Rexford, Rev. E. S.Detroit, Mich.Turned wife out of doors; divorced.1882Roeber, Rev. F. W.Elmhurst, Ill.Luth.Drunkenness, Sabbath breaking; resigned.Ryan,Rev.St. Louis, Mo.Cath.Assault with felonious intent; riot, drunkenness, fighting, quarreling.1878Robinson, Rev. FredPutnam, Ill.Outrageous conduct; exposed.1880Robinson, Rev. E. Ev.Binghamton, N. Y.Adultery, seduction of many sisters; perjury; lying; desertion of wife and family; fled; kept diary of his liaisons in Greek and Latin; assault with intent to commit murder.Roberts, Rev. J. P.Troy, Kan.M. E.Adult’ry, attempted elopement with a young “sister.”Ranson, Rev. BryantMount Vernon, Ohio.Inhuman cruelty, dug out live hog’s eyes.Ronault, Rev. TodoroLoretto, N. M., and Los Cruces, N. M.Cath.Seduction, bastardy, elopement with Miss Marguerita Garcia, from convent; arrest’d.1881Rork, Rev. M. V.“Abominablecrimes.”1878Skews, Rev.Utah.Adultery; driven from town.Smith, Rev. John R.Boston, Mass.Swindling.{Skillener orShiltner, Rev. J.{Webster county Ky.W. Va.M. E.Rape on a daughter of Ed. Baldwin only 6 years old, shameful breach of hospitality; prison.Steadman, Rev. C. M.{Foxcraft, Me.Dover, Me.Burglary, penitentiary six years.Simpson, Rev. John A. Simpson, Rev. Geo. A. Smith, Rev. Geo. A.{Carolina Mills, R. I.Mansfield, Mass.Maine.E. Boston, Mass.Univ.Larceny various times; arrested; one man, many aliases.Shaw, Rev.Flora, Ind.Adultery, incest with Mrs. Josie Shaw, his son’s wife.Stray, Rev. Sydney M.{East Lake.St. George, N. Y.Warrensburgh, Ohio.Assault with intent to murder his wife, attempt at suicide, shot his wife then himself, adultery with many “sisters;” deposed. Suicide.Summerlat, Rev. FranzWaverly, Iowa.Luth.Drunkenness, assault and battery, trying to choke orthodoxy down Aug. Miller; convicted; fined.1879Smith, Rev. N. G.New Castle, Ind.Adult’ry with Miss Emily Stipler or Sheplar, subornation of perjury; arrested for both.Smith, Rev. J. H.Leavenworth, Ind.M. E.Adultery, seduction, eloping with a young “sister,” swindling; expelled.Sanes, Rev.Ripley county, Ind.Luth.Adultery with a “sister;” locked out of ch.1880Sparks, Rev.Long Island, N. Y.Immoralities; “cut off” by Bishop Littlejohn.Summers, Rev. MarkLouisville, Ky.Bap.Forgery; penitentiary 6 years.Sherwood, Rev. Jas. M.Princeton, N. Y.Pres.Embezzlement of ward’s money; convicted. Is editor ofPresbyterian QuarterlyandPrinceton Review.Schneider, Rev.Pres.Adultery; beating his wife, assault and battery; arrested.1877Simpson, Rev. John C.Oregon county, Mo.Bap.Illicit distilling; convicted; penitentiary 20 years.1878Smith, Rev. FrankBrooklyn, N. Y.Cong.Adultery, seduction of Miss Matilda Kettle; she told; missionary of Beecher’s ch.Shaffer, Rev. W. H.Schoonover. Neptune, Ohio.U. B.Larceny; arrested in pulpit.Schweinfurth, Rev. Geo.Ann Arbor, Miss.M. E.His tenets were those of the last female he met; too susceptible; expelled.Spencer, Rev. F. A.Athens, Ohio. Columbus, Ohio.M. E.Adultery; immoral conduct; breach of hospitality; expelled.Stephenson, Rev. J. W.,P.E.Piqua, Ohio. Dayton, Ohio.M. E.Adultery, bastardy,drunkenness, immoral assault on lady; convicted.Schon, Rev. E. W.Louisville, Ky.M. E.Adultery.Smith, Rev.Elgin, Ill.Murder of wife, held her under water.Sands, Rev.Hoosic, N. Y.Adultery with “sister.”Steelson, Rev. A.Adultery with “sister;” confessed.Strasburgh, Rev.Pres.Adultery with negro woman, miscegenation; confessed.Slang, Rev. Aug. C.Paterson, N. J.Rape on sister Pfennibucker.Southard, Rev.{New Orleans, La.New Jersey.Adultery, debauchery, drunkenness long continued; died in a brothel.Stillen, Rev. JosephWestchester, Pa.Seduction of Miss Sarah Hall, made her insane, quoted scripture to convince her it was all right.Stillwell, Rev. J. K.Logansport Ind.Immoral assault on a “sister,” perjury, lying—this during a revival.Speare, Rev. M.{Mason, Ill.Bloomington, Ill.Larceny, stole a roll of bills from a bank.Schneider, Rev. R.Mt. Vernon, Ind.Luth. Ev.Adultery, seduction, elopement with a girl of seventeen, desertion of wife and children, embezzlement of church funds; fled; pursued by detectives.Sluter, Rev. Geo.Shelbyville, Ind.Pres.Beating stepson inhumanly; arrested.Severance, Rev. I. T.{Burlington, Ill.Elgin, Ill.M. E.Forgery; arrested by constable Schoonover.1881Sapp, Rev. Wm. M.{St. Joseph, Mo.Savannah, Mo.Larceny, embezzlement of $4,000 county funds; fled.1877St. Clair, Rev. P.Des Moines, Iowa.M. E.Fraudulent voting in conference, stuffing ballot-box; tried, convicted, suspended.1880S——, Rev.{Cincinnati, Ohio,North Hogan, Ind.Pres.Adultery, fornication with Susanna Schilling, attempt to murder her, adultery with lewd women, swindling; arrested, prison; deposed.1881Sheldon, Rev. M. G.{Harvard, Ill.Marengo, Ill.M. E.Adultery, immorality, obscenity, vulgarity, lying; church trial.1882Sherman, Rev. C. W. Ev.Abingdon, Ill.Fighting.Stillwell, Rev. M.Englishville, Mich.Bap.Adultery with “sister” Barrows; she told.Smith, Rev. R. M.Indianola, Iowa.M. E.Disorderly conduct; fined.Stewart, Rev. W. H. U.Philadelphia, Pa.P. E.Deserting wife and family.1876Schueller, Rev. J. M.Andrew, Iowa.Luth.Seduction and adultery with a lot of little girls at his asylum school; rape on Zetta Meeker, 8 years old; seduction and adultery with Delia Pardee and Mary Meeker, aged 14; Rose Shaffer, 13; Libbie Ingham and Jennie Adair, 14 years old; Bertha Nellis, 15; and many others; confessed; resigned; fled.1881Sharp, Rev. Thos.{Gowanda, N. Y.Hamburg, N. Y.East Otto, N. Y.M. E.Assault with intent to rape sister Zuber; lying; she told; suspended.Smith, Rev. W. L.{Brunswick, N. Y.Rutland, Vt.M.E.Seduction and bastardy with Miss Dora Farlies; lying; she told on child-birth deathbed.Simmons, Rev. Geo. B.{Troy.Greenbush.Bap.Seduction, adultery with Miss Lillie Aiken; expelled.Steman, Rev.Assault and battery on another preacher.1878Smith. Rev. M. H.New York, N. Y.Lying about what Miss Clara Morris told him. She never told him anything.1882Strongfellow, Rev. FrankFarmville, Va.P. E.Murder of many Union men during the war.1879Schilling, Rev. Carl.Alleghany, Pa.P. E.Adultery; drunkenness; expelled.1881Shrimp, Rev.Camden, N. J.M. E.Quarreling with Rev. Kirby over church dues.Sale, Rev. S. O.Mason City, Iowa.Bap.Adultery with “sister” Eva Brewer, lying; deposed; fled. Swindling.Shurtliff, Rev.{Elmira, N. Y.Hartford, N. Y.M. E.Slander against Rev. Lewis; fined.1881Steller, Rev.Erie. Rich Valley, Ind.U. B.Immoral assault on Miss Beamer; fled.Stone, Rev. Dan. H.Queens county, N. Y. Brooklyn, N. Y.M. E.Forgery, swindling, fraud, robbing Mrs. B. Sherman (aunt of Gen. W. T. Sherman); indicted.Smith, Rev. John L.Lebanon, Ind.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Mrs. E. Lovelace, 70 old, caught in act by M. M. Russell, Att’y; church trial.Swift, Rev. CarlosChicago, Ill.Bap.Adultery, seduction of several “sisters,” immoral assault on others; they told.Spencer, Rev. Edward.Immoral assault on a “sister,” embezzlement; arrested.Stine, Rev. I. J. alias T. J. Black.Leavenworth, Kan. New York.Bap.Larceny, often repeated; arrested; confessed; prison.Spargrove, Rev. J. M.Pittsburgh, Pa.Suicide.1882Taylor, Rev. J. W.Great Bend, N. Y. Binghampton, N. Y.Bap.Adultery, bigamy; deserting wife and children; convicted; expelled from church.1881Teal, Rev. C.Ironton, Wis. Baraboo, Wis.Incest, seduction, adultery with his own daughter; she is only 15, and told; arrested; prison.Thornton, Rev. AbnerBartholomew Co., Ind.Fighting and quarreling with Dr. Beck.Thornloe, Rev. Jas.Montreal, Can.P. E.Larceny, long continued; arrested.Taylor. Rev. Joseph.Philadelphia, Pa.Bap.Swindling; English convict.Tice, Rev. David.Stillwater, Minn.M. E.Malicious prosecution of a poor widow.Thompson, Rev. J. M.Philadelphia, Pa.Pres.Larceny, dishonesty, bribery; church trial.Thompson, Rev. Alfred{Elgin, Ill.New York, N.Y.Adultery, seduction of Mrs. Cobham; robbery of his paramour; deserting wife. Said in court, “We all do such things more or less.” State prison at Sing Sing five years.Thayer, Rev. J. A.Warren, Ohio.Drunkenness; arrested.1878Tice, Rev.Newark, N. J.Bap.Seduction of several girls; expelled.Thames, Rev. JosephAshville, N. C.Seduction of Miss Laura Palm.Thompson, Rev. L. M. P.Cincinnati, Ohio.Pres.Adultery many times.Torry, Rev.Western New York.Seduction.Thompson, Rev. A. T.Cincinnati, Ohio.Adultery, bigamy.Todd, Rev. J. H.Sioux City, Iowa.Adultery with a milliner, elopement with her, deserting wife.Tresselman, Rev. T.Annetia, N. Y.Adultery, seduction of several girls, elopement with wife of Mr. Hunt; bastardy.Torry, Rev. A. W.Kalamazoo, Mich.Falsehood; tried and found guilty.Thompson, Rev.{Buffalo, N. Y.Philadelphia, Pa.Adultery many times.Taylor, Rev. HoraceOberlin, Ohio.Seduction many times; convicted; prison.Thompson, Rev. John J.Orange county, N. Y.Immoral assault on a young “sister.”Thompson, Rev. John J.Washington, D. C.Immoral assault on two young girls caught crawling into their window in his night-shirt.Thompson, Rev. Chas.Arson; arrested.1879Treadwell, Rev.Brooklyn, Mo.Fighti’g, riot in churchagainstRev. Landers.Talmage, Rev. T. DeWittBrooklyn, N. Y.Pres.Lying, deceit, extortion, abusiveness.Thompson, Rev. J. P.New York, N. Y.Adultery, seduction of Mrs. Deland of his choir, his love-letters caught by her husband; pastor of Broadway Tabernacle.Tabor, Rev. LorensoKansasville, Wis.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Miss Nellie Foster; caught in act in her bedroom by Henry Combert; arrested; bailed $500.1880Trumbrower, Rev.{Brooklyn, N. Y.Hoboken. N. J.Immoral assault on servant girl, kissing her for her spiritual welfare; fled.1881Tupper, Rev. Kerr. B.{Paducah, Ky.Chicago, Ill.Margaretta, Mich.Bap.Arson, burning both churches; adultery, seduction, and bastardy with a girl; she left babe in his woodhouse.1880Towes, Rev.Minnesota.Suicide.1881Thomas, Rev. Wm.Washington, D. C.Keeping gambling house.1879Uttey, Rev. W. H.Detroit, Mich.Swindling, obtaining money under false pretenses.1882VanAlstine, Rev. J. J. or J. W., alias George Ebers.{Elmira, N. Y.Bradford, Pa.Richburg, Pa.Corry, Pa.Buffalo, N. Y.Ohio.Bap.Adultery and seduction many times; seduced wife of a “brother” in Elmira; broke up the family; seduced wife of another brother in Buffalo; deserted her, seduced her daughter, lived with her in Richburg; deserted his wife and children; false personation; elopement with women.Vanderborn, Rev.Saginaw, Mich.Cath.Adultery, seduction of wife of W. Colford, who shot at him. Mrs. C. confessed.1881Veterling, Rev.Detroit,Mich.Drunkenness; immoral assault on women; arrested.1876VanOrden, Rev. M.Missionary to Brazil.Pres.Slaveholder; deposed.1878Vossburg, Rev. Geo. B.Jersey City, N.J.Bap.Assault with intent to murder wife; indicted.Veal, Rev. W. G.,P.E.Wasatchie, Tex.M. E.Rape of Mrs. John Griffin; arrested, convicted; expelled.Valentine, Rev. Paul T., D.D., Ph. D., LL. D.New York, N. Y.Rape on many little girls under his charge in College for Homeless Children; sodomy, buggery, unnamed crime on little boys under his charge; penitentiary ten years.1879Vine, Rev. J. Thos. Ev.New York, N. Y.Deserting wife after squandering all her money.1880Van der Bone, E., or Van Der Born.Saginaw, Mich.Cath.Adultery with parishioner’s wife, caught in the act by Catherine Burk.1881Vandeusen, Rev. G. H.{TroyW. Amsterdam, N. Y.Forgery of pension-papers; indicted.1876Watson, Rev. ArthurKinman.Prot.Murdered his wife.1877{Warren, Rev. A. J.Warner, Rev. A. J.Warren, Rev. A. S.North Vernon,Ind.M. E.Adultery, elopement with “sister” Stanton, embezzlement of church funds, lying, desertion of wife and four children; one person, three names.Weizerbeck, Rev. Rudol.Bloomingdale.Luth.Forgery, swindling, fraud; arrested.Whittemore, Rev. Jos.Mitchell, Iowa.Bap.Immoral assault and insult on wife of deacon Geo. Cummings; convicted, fined.Wiswall, Rev. AlvahRochester, N. Y.P. E.Fraudulent bankruptcy, swindling, perjury.{Wells, Rev. T. M.Wells, Rev. John M.Chenowitz, Rev. T. M.{Lebanon, Ohio.Bangor, Me.Illinois.Bap. Dunk.Adultery, bigamy; arrested while fleeing to Europe; convicted; one man, 3 names.White, Rev. ReubenLittle Rock, Ark.Adultery, seduction of Miss Bush.Wheeler, Rev. CharlesMansfield, Ohio.Larceny, arrested.Waters, Rev. EdwardPantego, N. C.Bap.Assault and battery on Miss Fanny Worland—held her while wife put red pepper in her eyes.Wray, Rev.New Brunswick, N. S.Suicide, because arrested for drunkenness while in New York.Wesley, Rev.Geneseo, Ill.Adultery, seduction.Wood, Rev. M. D.Decatur, Ill.Seduction.Wilcox, Rev.Illinois.Adultery, seduction, bastardy four times in one neighborhood.1878Warren, Rev.Bussett Hills, N. Y.Adultery, bigamy; four living wives.1878Welsh, Rev. Wash’n W.Holly, Mich.Rape on Mrs. Louisa Green, wife of another minister.Washburn, Rev. Geo.Alleghany county, N. Y.Engaged to marry several ladies at the same time, lying.Williamson, Rev. R. H.Wilksbarre, Pa.Adultery in house of ill-fame.Wright, Rev. K. N.New Bridge, N. Y.Quarr’ling for pulpit against Rev. Kristettar.White, Rev. D. M.Pittsburgh, Pa.Larceny; penitentiary two years.Watson, Rev. John S.Kansas.Murdered his wife.Whipple, Rev. E.Hillsdale college, Mich.Adultery, seduction of deacon’s wife.White, Rev.Washington, Pa.Adultery, seduction.Wilson, Rev. Sam. B.Louisville, Ky.“Immoral conduct;” deposed.Wright, Rev. Ableman or Ambleman.Whitestown, N. Y.Adultery, seduction of a girl 12 years old; an old man with married children.Winslow, Rev. E. D.Boston, Mass.Forgery, swindling, $500,000; fled.Wolfe, Rev.Brooklyn, N. Y.Beating his wife; arrested.Wimberly, Rev. P. P.Atchinson, Pa.Larceny, embezzlement of church funds.Williams, Rev. G. R.Griggstown, N. Y.Attempt to commit bigamy, wife appeared, and he fled.Wells, Rev. J. M.Springfield, Ill.Adultery, bigamy; convicted.1879Waugh, Rev. J. L.Brasher’s Falls, N. Y.Pres.Beating wife, lying from pulpit; expelled.Wiseman, Rev. D. M.Somerset, Ohio.Luth.Adultery, seduction, bastardy with Miss Hesse: convicted; expelled; confessed.Wayman, Rev. F. H.New York, N. Y.Cath.Larceny, embezzlement of $1,000 deposited with him by two women; arrested.Waite, Rev. PeterMadisonville, Ohio.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Agnes Murray, a young “sister.” He was over 60; entered house where she worked, in the night, and was killed by a watchman on the lookout for burglars.Williams, Rev. Geo.Lanesboro, Minn.Pres.Rape on girl 15 years old; indicted.Willey, Rev. J. H.Delaware.M. E.Adultery with a “sister.”1879Wood, Rev. JohnCedar Falls, Iowa.Pres.Adultery, seduction of two young girls of 14 and 16; unministerial conduct, unchaste conduct; confessed the two last.Woodry, Rev. HenryKnox county, Ind.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Mary Shoaf; arrest’d.1880Willson, Rev. J. A.Jewell City, Kan.Adultery with a “sister;” expelled.Walker, Rev. C. E.Somerset, Mass.M. E.Adultery, seduction, bastardy, abortion, with Miss Moriss; arrested.Woolpert, Rev. J. M.Fort Wayne, Ind.M. E.Adultery many times.Williams, Rev. JohnNew York.M. E.Inhuman cruelty to wife; convicted in divorce proceedings.Woodside, Rev. NevinPittsburgh, Pa.Quarreling for the possession of pulpit.Walker, Rev. W. E.{Iowa.Vermillion, Dak.Adultery; drunkenness; deposed.Willson, Rev. Chas. A. B.{Pittsburgh, Pa.New Baltimore, Ohio.M. E.Larceny; arrested.1881Willson, Rev. David D.Henrietta, Tex.Breach of hospitality; rape and adultery upon Mrs. Hickman; fled.Winslow, Rev. Ed. C.New Haven, Conn.Cong.Inhuman cruelty to Louisa Rogers, 8 years old, his adopted child.1876Wittrup, Rev. JuliusWinfield, N. Y.M. E.Immoral assault on his niece, a young girl of 16, showed his privates.1881Widdows, Rev.Kircardine, Can.M. E.Assault with intent to kill; disturbing meeting.Wolchencraft, Rev. Chas.Larceny; arrested with stolen watch.Wright, Rev. Henry N.Northville, N. Y.Cong.Lying; gross immorality; dishonesty; arson.Webb, Rev. J. W.Bloomington, Ill.M. E.Slander, foul, false, and unchristian.Whitcher, Rev. W. T.Providence, R. I.M. E.Larceny, lying; caught in act, arrested, fined, confessed, resigned.Way, Rev. JesseWabash, Ind.Incest, adultery, eloped with daughter-in-law.Willson, Rev.Davenport, Iowa.Bap.Assault with intent to rape “sister” Bush.Witt, Rev. Chas.Sheldon, Ill.Immoral assault on women; crawled under depot platform and peeked up through cracks under the ladies; arrested, fined.Williams, Rev.La Plata, Mo.Adultery. Says the Lord commanded him “to desert wife and children for this woman.”Washington, Rev.Topeka, Kan.Swindling, obtaining money by false pretense.Weaver, Rev.Wayne county, N. Y.M. E.Immoral assault on lady; dismissed.Willard, Rev. Wylie J.{Boise City, Idaho.Walla Walla, Wash. T.M. E.Swindling, embezzlement; cruelty to wife, desertion of wife.Waite, Rev. Arthur A. Ev.Lynn, Mass.Swindling, obtaining money by false pretense.Webber, Rev. Chas.Saco, Me.Bap.Adultery, seduct’n, eloped with young sister.Wetherwax, Rev.Berien Springs, Mich.Luth.Ejected from church for immoralities.1882Williams, Rev. Dr. R. H.{Pennsylvania.Milwaukee, Wis.P. E.Adultery in brothel; attempt at suicide.Williams, Rev. Jno. alias Rev. A. C. Copeland.{Cedar Rapids, Iowa.St. Catharines, Can.Terre Haute, Ind.Indianapolis, Ind.M. E.Adultery, seduction; embezzlement; obtaining money under false pretense; arrested; prison.Wardner, Rev. Morton or Wardness.{Little Genesee.Milton, Wis.Adv.Adultery, seduction of a lot of young girls; lying; fled; church trial.Walsh, Rev. A. C.{Montreal, Can.Port Royal, Iowa.P. E.Fighting and riot for church; expelled.Wright, Rev. PrinceChillicothe, Mo.M. E.Adultery; immorality, oft repeated; whipped by a mob; deposed.1881White, Rev.Little Rock, Ark.Murder, adultery, seduction of a young girl, attempted an abortion; killed the girl. Her father shot at him four times, but he escaped and fled.1878White, Rev. ReubenAdultery, seduction of Miss Bush; attempt at abortion; she told and died; manslaughter; arrested.Willson, Rev. Reuben E.{Harrisburg, Pa.Mifflintown, Pa.M. E.Drunkenness; obscenity; jailed.1879Wolf, Rev. Wm.New York, N. Y.Bap.Assault and battery; arrested.1881Walker, Rev. Prof.Philomath, Or.Adultery, seduction; lying—so says Rev. Isaac Belknap.1880Young, Rev. G. B.Indianapolis, Ind.“Lewdness,” swindling; church trial.Yates, Rev. H. C.{Dixon, Ill.Soublette.Bap.Immoral assault on many ladies, immoral conduct, lechery, lying, adultery, drunkenness, seduction.1878Zuner, Rev. JonathanPhiladelphia, Pa.Larceny, embezzlement from Mr. Meyer; arrested.ADDITIONS FOR THIRD EDITION.1882Allison, Rev. John{Jessup, Iowa.Milwaukee, Wis.Pres.Immoral assault, and indecent proposals to Mrs. Alice Moffitt; expelled.Allen, Rev. Wm.Osgoode, Ont.M. E.Adultery, seduction, bastardy with Eliza Hume; got her married.1875Ackerman, Rev. G. E.{Blue Mountain, Idaho.Boise City.M. E.Embezzlement of $3,000, church funds: a dead beat.1882Ahern, Rev. John C.Denver, Col.Cath.Adultery, immoral assault on women, insulting ladies, lying: removed.Ahern, Rev. Jere.Denver, Col.Cath.Immoral assault on Mrs. Miller; Mr. Miller accused him. Bribery; the priest paid him hush money. Drunkenness; says he was in liquor at time. Lying about Rev. John C. Ahern.Brooks, Rev. Wm. R.Hampstead, R. I.Adultery, bigamy—three wives.Bartlett, Rev. Jos.Gorham, Me.Cong.Suicide; 70 years of age.Billson, Rev. F. G.Kansas City, Mo.M. E.Drunkenness oft repeated; arrested, jailed, confessed, fined.1876Boyd, Rev. T. B.{Kittaning, Pa.West Virginia.Adultery, seduction, immoral assaults on many “sisters,” and wife of “Brother Cook;” confessed; jailed.1881Browning, Rev. Wm. G.New York, N. Y.Swindling, $10,000; convicted.1878Blanchard, Rev.Wheaton, Ill.Cong.Embezzlement of $3,000, college funds; lying, slander; so say Rev. Chapman and Rev. Prof. Webster.1882Balky, Rev. Geo.Chilicothe, Mo.Forgery; drew a note and signed his father’s and Andrew McCroskin’s names to it; arrested, escaped, fled.Brisbee, Rev. John N.Madison, Tenn.Pres.Horse racing, gambling; church trial.Bentley, Rev. Chas., Ev.,E.Baltimore, Md.Seduction of Miss Emma Martin, a “sister;” bastardy; kept evangelizing very successfully, until presented with an heir; confessed, expelled.Bedall, Rev. W.{Barnesville, O.Beallsville, O.Ozark, O.Wheeling, W. Va.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Rosa Arnold, aged 15; elopement with her, deserting wife and three children, penniless; embezzlement of $400, church funds: expelled.1882Brand, Rev.Oberlin, O.Slander from pulpit; sued by Bronson.Brand, Rev. G. F.{Wintersett, Iowa.Guthrie Center, Iowa.M. E.Indecent exposure of person; church trial, expelled.Bush, Rev., Ev.{Covington, Ky.Cynthiana, Ky.Adultery, seduction of “sister” Sarah Sherman; elopement with her.1883Beattie, Rev. T. R. or F. R.Brantford, Ont.Pres.Immoral assault; slandering Miss Sershman; arrested; bail $4,000; sued for $10,000, slander.Brown, Rev. W. H., Ev.Sioux City, Iowa.Drunkenness; fined.Ball, Rev. H.{Burg Hill, O.Wayne, O.Bap.Drunkenness, lying; got gloriously drunk, denied it; expelled.Bowen, Rev.{Randolph, N. Y.Ohio,N. Jersey,Wisconsin. Michigan.Bap.Assault and battery on a “brother;” lying, swindling, making debts everywhere, never paying; fled.1878Chapman, Rev.Wheaton, Ill.Cong.Lying, slander, so says Rev. Blanchard.1882Christian, Rev. J. T.{Quincy, Ill.Hannibal, Mo.Bigamy, adultery, lying, swindling; arrested.Canary, Rev. AndrewNew York, N. Y.Cath.Larceny, stealing horse, drunkenness; arrested.Chapman, Rev. RichardPine Bluff Spa, Tex.Bap.Murder of John Turner; stabbed him three times.Colfelt, Rev.New York.Pres.Literary piracy; church trial.1879Clapp, Rev.Lowell, Mich.Bap.Swindling; prison.1882Cook Rev. Alvin O.{Eugene, Or.Springfield, Or.Chris.Adultery, seduction, elopement with wife of Rix, deserting wife and children; temperance lecturer.1882Cleniheim, Rev.{Cincinnati, O.Avondale, O.Pres.Fighting with one of his elders; got whipped; elder’s name, Robert Hood.1883Cobb, Rev. R. H.Taunton, Mass.M. E.Deserting wife, leaving her penniless and sick in bed; investigated; resigned.Corken, Rev.{Salisbury P’t, Mass.Lynn, Mass.Cong.Literary piracy; preached Wilberforce’s sermons; quack doctor; sued for malpractice; deposed.Cox, Rev. Henry, D.D., (“Hallelujah Cox”).San Francisco, Cal.Gross swindling U. S. pension agent; robbed a blind and helpless soldier of $7,278, pension; swindled a widow out of $2,535.1883Chambers, Rev. A. I.New Haven, Conn.M. E.Misappropriating church funds; sued.Comstock, Rev. I.{Tonganoxie, Kan.Reno, Kan.Ad.Rape, adultery, on 13-year-old daughter of Mr. Anderson; arrested; prison at Leavenworth.Cook, Rev. Jo.Boston, Mass.Lying generally.Copeland, Rev. FrasierWalhalla, S. C.Murder of W. J. Hunnicritt; confessed; hanged.1878Clark, Rev. W. J.Lisbon, N. Y.Pres.“Immoral conduct;” suspended.1879Curr, Rev. Alan{Dubuque, Iowa.Leavenworth, Kan.Bap.Larceny, deserting wife, drunkenness, gross fraud, lying, cheating.1882Dye, Rev. J. H., P.E.Searcy, Ark.M. E.Assault and battery; knocked Capt. McCaulley down and pounded him.Denton, Rev. J. L. or J. W.Fayetteville, Ark.Suicide, charged with embezzlement.Driver, Rev. S. M.Baker City, Idaho.M. E.Adultery with “sisters;” buried six wives.Davis, Rev. Geo.{Cleveland, O.Fort Wayne, Ind.Deserting wife and children; proposing marriage to several ladies; arrested.Draper, Rev. Frank{Youngstown, O.Riverside, O.M. E.Robbery of his friend and room-mate; drunkenness; fled; spent the cash; his friend died; confessed.1883Davis, Rev. Geo., Ev.,{Logansport, Ind.Fort Wayne, Ind.In prison.DePuy, Rev. Dr.M. E.Swindling in connection with “Isabella mine;” editorChristian Advocate, resigned.Davis, Rev.Madison, Ind.M. E.Seduction, bastardy, with “sister” Jennie Williams; prosecuted.1880Deems, Rev. Dr.New York.Lying, so says Rev. Dr. Mackie.1882Dollman, Rev. W.Erie, Pa.M. E.Assault with intent to murder his wife and family, with poison and “cold steel;” arrested; prison.Dowd, Rev. W. W.Portchester, N. Y.Pres.Swindling; would not pay bills.Dollard, Rev.Wilmington, Del.Cath.Indecent proposals to Miss Lizzie Jordan; slandered her and her family from the pulpit; sued by her brother Charley Jordan.Dufresne, Rev.Holyoke, Mass.Cath.Slander of P. Hackman; fined $3,400; selling liquor in his church and school; fled to Canada.1880Dugan, Rev. Thos.{Delavan, Ill.Mason City, Ill.Cath.Rape upon his young housekeeper; she complained to Bishop Spaulding.1878Dale, Rev., Ev.,New Castle, Ill.Immoral assault on two girls, one 12, other 14; fled.Daley, Rev. JohnNew York, N. Y.Cath.Drunkenness, habitual; workhouse.1879Esmon, Rev. AlbertAlabama.Illicit distilling; two stills destroyed by U.S. officials; fled.1882Ellis, Rev. Wm. T.St. Louis, Mo.Nuisance; arrested, fined.1882Ellis, Rev. Edwd.H., Ev.Thomaston, Me.Bap.Adultery, seduction, and elopement with Mrs. John E. Rose; arrested, fined $400, jailed at St. John’s, N. B.Eastman, Rev. Chas. A.,Geo. E. Hindley, C. B. Merrill.{Roxb’ry, Lewist’n, Me.;Potterville, Whitehall,Kendall, Alamo,Mich.; Plainwell.Cong.Adultery, bigamy, lying, false personation, deserting wife and family; first married Miss Emma Keyes, of Lewiston, Me.; second marriage with a Miss Piper, of Alamo; broke jail at Kalamazoo; sent to Michigan penitentiary; very religious.1879Eagan, Rev. D.San Francisco,Cal.Cath.Adultery with “sisters.”Edmonson, Rev. NathanSchollsville, N. Y.Bap.Suicide; hung himself.1882Farmer, Rev. G. W.Tamaroa, Ill.M. E.Assault and battery; beat Deacon Johnson over the head with a chair for saying “Good-morning.”Fern, Rev. Thomas, or Fernly, Rev. Thos. A.Philadelphia, Pa.M. E.Libel on William Entriken; arrested; most popular preacher in the city.Fulton, Rev. Dr. T. D.Brooklyn, N. Y.Libel upon Rev. T. B. Conway; sued for $40,000; fighting.Fleming, Rev. N.Cleveland, O.Cath.Drunkenness, visiting house of ill-fame; riot, arrested, jailed, confessed, fined.1883Fleming, Rev.Boston, Mass.Cath.Assault and battery on a little girl; tore some pictures away from her; she went into convulsions; sued for damages by her father; fined; riot with 1,000 Irish against the father.1882Garry, Rev. M. M.Cincinnati, O.Bap.Burglary, immoral assault; shot, badly wounded, while scaling back wall of yard at midnight, by Roger Pearson.Gilmour, Rev. Bish.Ohio.Slander; sued by E. Cowlee, of theLeader.Gray, Rev. J. A.Portland, Or.Bap.Drunkenness, confessed, resigned.1882Green, Rev. Abijah{Philadelphia, Pa.Atlantic City, N. J.Bap.Larceny, stealing books; fighting at church trial with Rev. Wallace and others.Gleason, Rev. P. J.{St. Louis, Mo.Louisiana, Mo.Cath.Seduction, bastardy, with Mary Proctor,néeRyan; confessed, subsequently denied; after her marriage adultery and bastardy with her again; first child named John Patrick Gleason, second Richard Gleason Ryan; suspended from priesthood by Bishop Kenrick.1883Green, Rev.Mt. Gilead, O.Seduction, elopement with a 13-year-old daughter of a “brother.”Gibbons, Rev. James—Archbishop.Baltimore, Md.Cath.Swindling Mrs. Simpson, while dying, out of her property; sued.1879Gaines, Rev. G. W.{Columbia, Mo.Centralia, Ill.Louisiana, Mo.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Miss Maria Delly; took her to conference with him; slept with her at hotel.1882Henderson, Rev. JohnMexico, Mo.Larceny of cattle and hogs, notorious thief; prison.Hyde, Rev. F. S.New Haven, Conn.Insulted Mrs. Foster; demanded her removal from hotel table because she was an actress.Higgins, Rev. A. C.Hackettstown, N. J.M. E.Adultery, seduction, with wife of Mr. Hoff; writing her to leave her husband andlivewith him; detected, fled, deserting wife and children.Higbee, Rev. JesseDrakeville, Iowa.Medical quack; ruined lady’s nose; sued.1883Hooper, Rev. J. F.Petaluma, Cal.Cong.Breach of promise; engaged to three ladies; fled to escape tar and feathers.Henselman, Rev. C. D.Canton, O.Chris.Immoral assault on three married “sisters.”Healy, Rev.St. Louis, Mo.Cath.Immoral assault on “sister” Maggie Kinney; bounced with a black eye by Mike Dunphey.1882Huderdault, Rev.Canada.Cath.Slandering Leon Lanson and Mathilde St. Jean; sued.Huber, Rev. F. X.Brooklyn, N. Y.Cath.Defrauding dying man out of $90,600; gross swindling; compelled by courts to disgorge.1883Hull, Rev. M. S.Pelican Rapids, Minn.Slandering his hired girl, because she told of his swearing, “God damn it!”Haddock, Rev.Oshkosh, Wis.M. E.“Beecherism,” charged by Dr Carhart.1880Hertzberger, Rev. H. A.{Honesdale, Pa.Port Jervis, N. Y.Luth.Drunkenness, lying, false personation; claimed to be a French count; quarreling for the pulpit.Hicks, Rev. Henry H.{Camden, Mo.San Francisco, Cal.M. E.Larceny, stole $310 from Neil Smith; fled.1876Hanks, Rev. G.{Litchfield, Ill.St. Louis, Mo.Bap.Adultery; drunkenness in a brothel at St. Louis; arrested.1882Hyde, Rev. Dr. W. A.{Leadville, Col.Portland, Or.M. E.Adultery, seduction, elopement with a “sister,” deserting wife and children; arrested by his own son; forgery of recommendation.1876Irwin, Rev. G. A., Ev.,St. Louis, Mo.P. E.Adultery, drunkenness, beating wife, profanity, lying, assault to murder; arrested, prison.1876Johnson, Rev. W. J.Eureka, Ill.M. E.Adultery, seduction, elopement with wife of John S. Brayman, leaving her children; Johnson is single, and a great revivalist.1879Johnson, Rev. W. A.{Lindsay, Pa.Barre, Pa.Pres.Gross swindling of widow and orphan children: arrested.1882Jeffries, Rev. M.St. Joseph, Mo.M. E.Robbing mails a long time; prison.Jamison, Rev.Geneva, O.M. E.Embezzlement of church funds.Keiser, Rev. Alex. S.{Womelsdorf, Pa.Pottsville, Pa.Luth.Seduction, bastardy, breach of promise; arrested; seduced Miss Lizzie Miller; she supported him while studying theology; he married another; expelled; confessed on trial.Kuhns, Rev. S. F.{Lewisburg, O.New Paris, O.Dayton, O.U. B.Adultery, seduction of wife of “Brother” Hinkle; confessed; said he “couldn’t help it;” married.1883Kruel, Rev.Kankakee, Ill.Cath.Drunkenness, breach of promise, left the church; promised to marry “Sister” Angela; took her to hotel, staid with her several days, then deserted her, and returned to priesthood.1882Lanritsen, Rev.Port Huron, Mich.Luth.Assault and battery; arrested; fighting for pulpit.Lane, Rev.Greenpoint, N. Y.Cath.Embezzling $174,000, church funds.Loughlin, Rev. BishopBrooklyn, N. Y.Cath.Swindling Catholic church at Greenpoint out of church property to amount of about $200,000; threatens excommunicationif they “kick;” obstructing legal process; defying the law.1878Lloyd.New York.Luth.Slander, drunkenness.1882Mesaros, Rev.Philadelphia, Pa.Pres.Quarreling, threatening to fight in church.Morgan, Rev. L.{Leechburgh, Pa.Kentucky.Apollo, Pa.Monongahela, Pa.Ludwick, Pa.Bap.Adultery both in Kentucky and Pennsylvania; marries a wife but retains an old “flame” as mistress; forgery of letters of recommendation; lying; church trial.1880Mackie, Rev.New York, N. Y.Lying and libel, so says Dr. Deems.1876Murray, Rev. I.Brooklyn, N. Y.M. E.Fighting for the pulpit.1882Martin, Rev. Jos. E.Lafayette, Ind.P. E.Inhuman cruelty to wife; arrested, bailed; adultery, fled.Miller, Rev. J. H.Point Chautauqua, N. Y.Bap.Embezzlement of $10,000, church funds.1883Morgan, Rev. R. C.Connellsville, Pa.Bap.Adultery, seduction of a “sister,” wife of R. E. Booth; married, large family; editorBaptist Messenger.McGill, Rev., alias M. F. Devlin.{Cleveland, O.Columbus, O.Pittsburgh, Pa.Cath.Drunkenness oft repeated; fined often; often in workhouse; sent up for sixty days, and $25 fine.McCosker, Rev.Rahway, N. J.Cath.Disturbing school; drove teachers and scholars out of doors, and would not let them return; brutal assault on women and children.Martin, Rev. Joseph E.Lafayette, Ind.Inhuman cruelty to wife and children; divorced by court.Mongin, Rev. John{New Albany, Ind.Louisville, Ky.Cath.Adultery, fornication, visiting house of ill-fame in Louisville; drunkenness, assault and battery; arrested, fined; lying about it.1882Miller, Rev. T. B.; also Major, Rev. MajorChicago, Ill.M. E.“Miller” as dean, and “Major” as secretary of the medical college; gross swindling, gross fraud; allowed a paper reporter to register as a student, and then for $25 gave him a diploma as M.D.; Miller expelled, Major suspended.1879Munson, Rev. Henry J.Fitchburg, Mass.Ad.Lewd and lascivious conduct; convicted; fraudulent divorce.1878Milligan, Rev. ParkerKansas City, Mo.Adultery, lechery, deserting wife, fled.1883Nicum, Rev. JohnSyracuse.Luth.Fighting for pulpit, lying.1882Nistor, Rev. BishopSt. Michaels,AlaskaSuicide, leaped from steamer St. Paul.Neal, Rev. W. H.St. Louis, Mo.F. M.“Immoral character;” dismissed; sodomy and unnamed crime with young “brothers” of his flock, too vile to print.O’Niel, Rev. PeterBrooklyn, N. Y.Cath.Adultery, seduction of Mrs. Robert Hawks; caught by her husband locked in her bedroom at night, at 273 Thirty-first street, New York; she the mother of several children; arrested.O’Connell, Rev. Timothy{Freemont, Neb.Cornellsville, Pa.Huntington, N. Y.Nebraska City.P. E.Seduction, adultery with Mary Rogers, deserting wife; illegal divorce; beating wife, lying, perjury, drunkenness, and delirium tremens; threatening to kill Bishop Kerwood and wife.O’Donoghue, Rev.Morrow, O.Cath.Slander of Mrs. Green; Mr. Green killed him.Parks, Rev. NoahWinston, Miss.Larceny, lynched, and nearly killed.1882Palmer, Rev. J. R.Mountain Peak, Tex.Chris.Indecent exposure of person to a lot of little girls, pupils under his care; immoral assault on Miss Ida Scott; failing in this, slandered her.Philips, Rev.Shiloh, O.Assault and battery upon parishioner; pounded Sunday law into him.Parshall, Rev. R. F.Oakland, Cal.Bap.Immoral assault on many ladies and young “sisters;” expelled ignominiously.Penn, Rev.Texas.Prayed for the death of two men at church; one died next day.Podd, Rev. Jas. D.Chicago, Ill.Bap.Adultery, seduction, bastardy, with Cora Wheeler.Pringle, Rev. PaulMansfield, La.Murder of Alfred Smith; hanged.Posey, Rev. Dr.{Oakland, Cal.Dutch Flat, Cal.Swindling, obtaining money under false pretense.1879Plunkett, Rev.Warren Springs, N. C.Pres.Adultery, seduction, elopement with Miss Kate Ashton, daughter of a wealthy “brother,” deserting wife and children.Pennington, Rev.Scott county, Iowa.Bap.Incest, adultery, seduction, elopement with wife’s niece, writing to his wife not to expect him back; deserting wife and children.1880Rossvalley, Rev. Dr., Ev.,{Sing Sing, N. Y.Plainfield, N. J.Doylestown, Pa.Auburn, N. Y.Larceny in Germany; drummed out as rebel surgeon; counterfeiting, state prison; literary piracy, stole Ingersoll’s temperance speech.Ross, Rev. Wm. J.St. Louis, Mo.Murder, convicted, penitentiary.Rockwell, Rev. J. B.; or Rev. J. H. Harvey.{De Witt, Neb.Wilber, Neb.Cong.Gross swindling, illegal use of mails; arrested, prison.Rope, Rev. Andrew, Ev.,Taylorville, Ill.M. E.Rape, indicted, fled.1882Rope, Rev. Andrew J.Texas.Married Miss Gessner; forgery, signed a man’s name to note who could not write; discovered, fled, arrested.Reeder, Rev. J. J.{Milford, Pa.Newark.M. E.Gross swindling, made great debts and ran away; immorality.1876Robinson, Rev.Kansas City, Mo.Adultery; arrested in a brothel.1882Richardson, Rev.Brooklyn, N. Y.“Moral wreck;” expelled.Roe, Rev. Frank F.{Scotland.Athens, N. Y.Morenci, Mich.Oakwood, Mich.Lapeer, Mich.Pontiac, Mich.Various denominations.Drunkenness; expelled at Athens from Baptist church; went to Michigan, became a Congregational preacher, expelled; goes to Oakwood, finally to Lapeer, where he changes to Baptist again; pastor at Pontiac, again expelled, but continues to preach; popular preacher.Stearns, Rev. HarveyFort Worth, Texas.Bap.Murder of Jeff. Wood; prison.Sedwick, Rev. T. B.Dakota.Adultery with Indian women; carried off and supposed murdered by them; he was missionary among the Crows.Sheppard, Rev. T. J.Mt. Olivet, Mo.M. E.Adultery with “Sister” Wells, wife of Rev. M.F. Wells, who is blind; caught by a neighbor; church trial.Sullivan, Rev. J. C.Salem, O.M. E.Adultery, seduction of “sister,” wife of A. L. Halwick; she told; Sullivan married.1879Saxon, Rev.Lowell, Mich.Bap.Swindling Deacon Post; prison.1882Saunders, Rev. MotherNew York, N. Y.Lewd woman; arrested in house of ill-fame; was a captain in Salvation Army.1882Sklorzik, Rev.Bay City, Mich.Cath.Assault with intent to murder the organist John Richards; arrested; Richards died of the injuries; slander from pulpit; sued by Daniels for $10,000; judgment against him.Sentenac, Rev.Roxton Falls, Can.Cath.Slander from pulpit of Dr. Desgrobois; sued; compromised, paying $1,000.Slater, Rev. IraCherry Valley, Ill.Bap.Larceny, stealing horse; arrested.1883Sherin, Rev. A.,aliasA. Sheridan, or A. Sherdin, or A. Sherdian.{Pierre, Dak.Huron, Dak.Flandran, Dak.Big Stone City, Minn.M. E.Adultery, seduction, false personation; occupied same room at Dakota House, Huron, with Miss Rice; registered as “A. Sheridan and wife;” introduced her as “Miss Rice, my wife’s niece;” preached next day at Flandran, “Miss Rice, a cousin,” still with him; married, and family: confessed registering “A. Sheridan and wife,” and occupying same room, “merely to protect from harm a modest, timid, warm-hearted woman, of generous impulses.”Shurtleff, Rev.Fabius, N. Y.M. E.Immoral assault, went into Miss Clark’s bedroom twice and tried to seduce her, while his wife was sick; sued.Smith, Rev. J. HyattBrooklyn, N. Y.M. E.Borrowed $1,128 for election expenses; wouldn’t pay, sued.Spencer, Rev. Geo. T.{Corinth, N. Y.South Corinth, N. Y.M. E.Outrageous conduct, expelled; fled to escape tar and feathers; adultery, seduction, bastardy, with wife’s sister, aged 16; confessed.1883Seguin, Rev.New York, N. Y.F. R.Brutal assault on a woman, sent to workhouse.Satterfield, Rev. Jno. W.Brownsville, Pa.Drunkenness, beating wife very often; church trial.Starr, Rev. JamesPeru, Ind.Rape on a little five-year-old girl; caught in the act, and arrested.Smith, Rev. Silas{Mexico, Mo.St. Louis, Mo.Bap.Arson; burnt, with help of some “sisters,” two churches; arrested, prison.1879Surnley, Rev. JohnBegging while getting $1,400 a year; lying generally.1883Stoddard, Rev. E. L.Jersey City, N. J.P. E.Criminal carelessness—or worse; killed his wife accidentally(?) with a revolver.1882Tryston, Rev. C. F. W.{Newark, N. J.St. Louis, Mo.P. E.Beating wife; arrested, prison; robbing his wife of money.Victorian, Rev.Vicksburg, Miss.Cath.Unnamed crime with boys under his charge at Brotherhood College; caught in act, expelled, fled, arrested, prison; a most beastly wretch; he was principal of the college.Van Dersall, Rev. S. S.Forest Grove, Or.M. E. and Cong.Immoral assault on Widow Marsh; slander and libel; read a paper before college trustees, alleging that she tried to seduce him, and was a bad woman with others; lying; expelled; perjury on slander trial; a most infamous scoundrel; convicted by a jury.1878Webster, Rev. Prof.Wheaton, Ill.Cong.Slander, lying; so says Rev. Blanchard, president of the “parson factory.”1882Willoughby, Rev. N. R.{Yorkville, Can.Brompton, Can.M. E.Immoral assault on Miss Graham; church trial; lying.Waite, Rev. A. A.{North Adams, Mass.St. Louis, Mo.Troy, N. Y.Adultery, seduction, incest, with Lena Capron, his twenty-year-old niece; deserting wife and three children; beating wife; paramour confessed; he was arrested; he “exposed Spiritualism.”Whipple, Rev.Madison, O.Rape on girl 11 years old, he 70; arrested, jailed.Wharton, Rev. Henry{Louisville, Ky.Eufaula, La.Bap.Drunkenness oft repeated; church trial, suspended.Whipple, Rev. HenryEvanston, Ill.Grossly swindling a brother preacher, Rev. John McComber, of Minnesota; gross fraud, sued.1879Webster, Rev.Lowell, Mich.Bap.Counterfeiting, prison.1882Waggoner, Rev. JamesWaverly, Tenn.Chris.Swindling creditors, fled.Wharton, Rev. J. G., or J. W. Wharton,aliasJ. D. Hill.{Carthage, Mo.Elizabethtown, Ky.M. E.Adultery, seduction, elopement with organist, wife of J. R. McGill; forgery for $2,600; deserting wife and 15 children; stole $2,600 from his wife; Mrs. McGill deserting three children; embezzlement; arrested, indicted.Woodruff, Rev. R. H.Baltimore, Md.Robbing mail; pleaded guilty, fined.Wallace, Rev.Philadelphia, Pa.Bap.Fighting in pulpit with Rev. Green, threatening to kill him.1883Waldron, Rev. Thomas,alias“Brother Frank.”{Buffalo, N. Y.La Salle, Ill.New York, N. Y.Cath.Rape on Hattie Carr, aged 7 years, a pupil; arrested, state prison five years; principal of St. Joseph’s College; formerly; principal of De la Salle (Catholic) Institute, New York.1882Walsh, Rev.South Natick, Mass.Cath.Embezzlement of $8,000, church funds.1883Woodworth, Rev. A. M.{Otisville, N. Y.Port Jervis, N. Y.M. E.Drunkenness for a week, gambling in a saloon.Walk, Rev. DavidIndianapolis, Ind.Chris.Egotism, puffing himself in the papers.Worthen, Rev. H. W.{Northfield, Vt.Burlington, Vt.M. E.Rape on Mrs. S. F. Gibbs, by means of opiates; sued.Wright, Rev. PrinceChillicothe, Mo.M. E.Adultery, expelled; an old man.Walker, Rev. J. B. R.East Hartford, Conn.Adultery, inhuman cruelty to wife; lying, charged by wife in divorce suit.1873Weeks, Rev. Thos. J.New York.Bap.Larceny; prison two years.ADDITIONS FOR FOURTH EDITION.Abernethy, Rev. J. T.Snow Hill, N. C.M. E.Kissing Mrs. Grimsley; shot by Mr. Grimsley, resigned.Anderson, Rev. J. T.Owsley Co., Ky.Pres.Because Wilson family deferred one year marriage of their daughter to him, drove nail through foot of their horse, necessitating killing, put petroleum in their well, terrorized them with forged warnings to leave, put powder in Wilson’s forge; escaped.Andrews, Rev. HenryMarienfield, Tex.Cath.Murder (see under Peters, Rev. J. H.)Andrews, Rev. Geo.Essex, Mass.Arson to obtain insurance.Anderson, Rev. S. P.St. Louis, Mo.Bap.Theft and forgery; sentenced to five years’ imprisonment.Adams, Rev. C. G.Lockport, N. Y.Epis.Charged with accepting bribes and embezzling.Ali, Rev. Jos.Newark, N. J.Cath.Charged with assaulting nine-year-old girl.Arnold, Rev.JohnWellington, O.U. B.Charged with murdering wife.Ahlfeldt, Rev. CarlSan Francisco, Cal.Luth.Drunkenness; imprisoned.Booth, Rev. JamesCoulton, O.Raping deaf and dumb girl.Bonsack, Rev. DavidWestminster, Md.Dunk.Suicide.Bowles, Rev. MarionOmaha, Neb.Chris.Raping parishioner’s wife.Bacon, Rev. Mr.Norwich, Conn.Obscene language.Baxter, Rev. Geo.W.Des Moines, Ia.Pres.Sporting tendencies; engaged to two women at once.Barrows, Rev. C. D.San Francisco, Cal.Cong.Immorality.Booth, Rev. C. M.Springfield, Mass.Bap.Forgery.Bristor, Rev. Geo. R.Spring Valley.M. E.Seduction of sixteen-year-old ward.Butler, Rev. FatherJersey City, N. J.Cath.Elopement.Bennett, Rev. J. R.Morgantown, Ky.Meth.Obtaining money under false pretenses.Benjamin, Rev. H. D.Portsmouth, O.Suicide.Butler, Rev. Mr.Raleigh, N. C.Bap.Elopement.1892Best, Rev. Ed.Hamilton, Ont.Cursing his neighbor and praying the Lord to destroy him; this in a disorderly manner and at open window; fined $10.Browne, Rev. RobertNew York.Bap.Drunkenness.1890Bickley, Rev. F. D. T.Covington, Ky.M. E.Charged with immorality; lying; maladministration; profanity.1889Bohannon, Rev. Chas.Louisville, Ky.Bap.Elopement.1889Boyle, Rev. J. J.{Raleigh, N. C.Winchester, Ill.Cath.In North Carolina, assault with intent to commit rape; at Winchester, going to St. Louis on a spree and attempting to shoot woman in a disorderly house.Bloom, Rev. Jos.Oswego, N. Y.Bap.Charged with theft of horse and sleigh.Brom, Rev. Dr. B.Central City, Neb.Pres.Theft of $1,500; forgery.Black, Rev. Mr.Springfield, O.Arrested on charge of slander.1891Bowers, Rev. E. T.Kansas City, Mo.Pres.Adultery.Brushingham, Rev. J. P.Chicago.Meth.Charged with bastardy. (Was fond of abusing Roscoe Conkling and other Freethinkers for Infidelity and immorality.)1891Buck, Rev. Mr.Yankton, S. D.Faith Cure.Swindling by alleged cures; starving and freezing his children; fled on suspicion of having murdered his boy.1892Best, Rev. Jos.Hamilton, Can.Assault on wife.Blanton, Rev. Mr.Cave Springs, Ga.Meth.Writing letter to mulattress to assign immoral meeting; expelled.Barr, Rev. D. A.Allentown, Pa.Slander; expelled.Brown, Rev. Geo.Portland, N. Y.Bigamy.Butler, Rev. Jas.Dunlap, Tenn.M. E.Elopement and horse-stealing.Brown, Rev. WesleyBedford, Ia.Chris.Breach of promise (engaged to five girls at once).Boone, Rev. Wm.Calhoun, Ga.Poisoning a family.Buchanan, Rev. S. H.Little Rock, Ark.Charged with embezzlement of $5,000.Bair, Rev. Mr.Royal Center, Ind.Charged with adultery.Baxter, Rev.Charged by church committee with lying and wholesale love-making.Bowman, Rev. A. S. G.Reading, Pa.Arrested for breaking into church.Broad, Rev. T. P.Topeka, Kan.Cong.Charged with criminal libel.Burdette, Rev. Robt. (“Bob Burdette.”)St. Louis, Mo.Bap.Charged with continuous drunkenness which caused him to disappoint several audiences for lectures.1890Carter, Rev. T. C., DD.Chattanooga, Tenn.Meth.Charged with adultery and suborning witnesses.1890Cruchet, Rev. A. B.Montreal, Can.Pres.Seduction.Crocker, Rev. Sim.Sweettown, I. T.Bap.Murder of a preacher.Conyer, Rev. J. F.Chattanooga, Tenn.Attempted murder.Campbell, Rev. Jas.Columbus, Ind.Meth.Practicing abortion.Clark, Rev. J.Dayton, O.Charged with murder.Corder, Rev. WillisMarion, Ill.Bap.Drunkenness.Canterbury, Rev. J. C.Redlands, Cal.Embezzlement.Calvin, Rev. JohnGreen Co., Ala.Meth.Murder.Carter, Rev. H. R. O.Baltimore.Adultery.Campbell, Rev. W. H.Akron, O.Intoxication and disorderly conduct.Cave, Rev. W. A.Wooster.Theft.Copper, Rev. E. K.Rochester, N. Y.M. E.Drunkenness.Dobbs, Rev. A. S.{Franklin,Wash.Seattle,Wash.,,Cameron, Mo.Cruelty to wife, forcing her to black his boots before church and rewarding her with an insult; she became insane, recovered, got divorce; embezzlementat Cameron, Mo.Dale, Rev. Walker R.Atlanta, Ga.Bap.Charged with bigamy.Danks, Rev. John A.Pittsburgh, Pa.M. E.Threatening life; slander; convicted and suspended.Duncan, Rev. HenryBirmingham, Ga.Poisoned wife and eloped; hanged.Dempsey, Rev. Thos.Highland, Wis.Cath.Made improper visits to Mr. Grace’s wife; on Grace’s charging criminality eleven parishioners dragged him to the priest’s house amid cries of “Lynch him!” when the priest beat him in the face, the party forced him to his knees, and he retracted to save his life; Grace sues for $15,000.Doelling, Rev. AdolphGr’nd R’pids, Mich.Theft of watch and $2 from preacher; imprisoned one year.Dudley, Rev. Mr.Gibbon, Neb.Meth.Seduction; abuse and desertion of the seduced girl after marriage.De Ford, Rev. A. M.Hortonville, Wis.Counterfeiting.Durant, Rev. A. H.Sumter, S. C.Murder.Dyer, Rev. RossMacomb, Ill.Bap.Elopement with a married woman, deserting wife and children.Davis, Rev. Geo. E.Chicago, Ill.Bigamy.Downs, Rev. Mr.Boston, Mass.Bap.Charged with adultery.Dill, Rev. A. C.Sterling, N. J.Indecent familiarities with women.Dawson, Rev. G. E.Wheeling, W. Va.M. E.Lying, robbery, fraud.Dumont, Rev. Wm.Kalamazoo, Mich.Swindling.Dubs, Bishop.Indianapolis, Ind.Charged with circulating obscene literature.Dittke, Rev. HermanShawano Co., Wis.Luth.Charged with cruelty to children.Donnelly, Rev. FatherLos Angeles, Cal.Cath.Desertion of wife.Derepentencigny, Rev. FatherMontreal, Can.Cath.Illicit distilling.Dunbar, Rev. Edw.Oxford, Ga.Meth.Bigamy.Davie, Rev. Mr.New Haven, Mich.Charged with drunkenness and disorderly conduct.Dobbin. Rev. JohnWacousta, Mich.Gross immorality.Edgell, Rev. Mr.Parkersburg, W. V.Meth.Forgery of pension affidavits for purpose of sale.Early, Rev. FatherPou’keepsie, N. Y.Cath.Assault on a parishioner during services.Edward, Rev. W. M.Portland, N. D.Charged with immorality with women; fled, deserting family.Eastman, Rev. Jas. M.Olmsted Falls, O.M. E.Seduction.Flory, Rev. B. F.Pawnee City, Neb.Forgery.Fritch, Rev. M. L.Shillington, Pa.Ref.Long course of theft.Fitzgerald, Rev. Mr.Charlot, N. Y.Cath.Beating and choking a lady; fined $50.Fleming, Rev, S. J.Monte Vista, Cal.M. E.Swindle of $6,000.Finnerty, Rev. Mr.Dayton, O.Cath.Adultery.Flaherty, Rev. Chas.Rochester, N. Y.Cath.Rape.Fleming, Rev. Jas.Detroit, Mich.Cruelty to wife.Farrington. Rev. F’r.Louisville, Ky.Cath.Drunkenness and disorderly conduct.Guihot, Rev. FatherMontreal, Can.Cath.Adultery.Griffis, Rev. J. K.Waconda, Ill.Bap.Eloped with young parishioner, taking all wife’s money and jewelry.Garland, Rev. J. B.Vermillion, S. D.Epis.Charged with embezzlement of $14,000.Gordon, Rev. C. B. W.Petersburg, Va.Bap.Charged with selling vote and influence; asked to resign.George, Rev. HarryFishkill, N. Y.Seduction, and abettal of an abortion which proved fatal.Garrett, Rev. Mr.Pa.Forgery, accessoriness to; expelled.Goine, Rev. C. C.Fort Scott, Kan.Bap.Seduction; fled.Gates, Rev. Geo. N.Savanna, Ill.Bap.Seduction; expelled.George, Rev. A.Leeds, N. Y.Charged with seduction of his stepdaughter, which resulted in her death.Gordon, Rev. FrankSouth Solon, O.Disc.Seduction.Gardner, Rev. C. M.Toledo, O.While married, writing love-letters to girls; expelled.Gurr, Rev. HenryOakland, Cal.Epis.Cruelty to wife.Gentle, Rev. GeorgeWashington, O.Attempted rape of ten-year-old girl.Griesen, Rev. Mr.Chicago.Charged with slander.Gifford, Rev. Wm. C.Meth.Charged with adultery.Garrett, Rev. PhilipReading, Pa.U. B.Obtaining money on false pretenses.Gratza, Rev. FatherHillsboro, Ill.Cath.Charged with circulating obscene pictures.Gilford, Rev. W. E.Chicago, Ill.Meth.Immorality.Hendricks, Rev. R. O.Meth.Assault with deadly weapon.Hoddy, Rev. Carroll N.Decatur, Ill.Chris.Drunkenness.Hayden, Rev. FrancisDrunkenness and frequenting brothel.Henderson, Rev. T. R.Lima, O.Meth.Charged with seduction.Hoffman, Rev. JohnWaukesha, Mich.Meth.Charged with cruelty to wife.Hall, Rev. C. J.New London, Wis.Bigamy.Heininger, Rev.Elkhart, Ind.Falsehood and slander.Hembree, Rev. C. C.Guthrie, Okla.Threatening with revolver new claimant of pulpit, from which Hembree had been deposed for disreputable conduct; arrested.Hennessey, Rev. E. M.Dungannon, O.Cath.Assault and battery of a woman; fined $700 and imprisoned ninety days.Hogfin, Rev. A. O.Sabetha, Kan.Charged with criminal libel.Hughes, Rev. Chas. S.Sedalia, Mo.Charged with forgery.Holmes, Rev. Mr.Dubuque, Ill.Counterfeiting.Healy, Rev. Mr.Pierce City, Mo.Cath.Arrested for criminal libel.Holted, Rev. NicholasLouisville, Ky.Cath.Charged with immorality with a young lady; forced to resign.Hooper, John F.{Kingston, N, Y.Mott Haven, N. Y.Pres.Cruelty to wife at Kingston; elopement at Mott Haven.Hildreth. Rev. T. F.Chicago, Ill.M. E.Charged with scandalous immorality.Henry, Rev. Mr.Odessa, Mo.Charged with seduction.Hammond, Rev. Wm.{Montreal, Can.Yreka, Cal.Franklin F’ls, Ill.Indiana.Georgia.Bap.Extensive swindling; arrested for attempt to poison a lady whom he had married for her money.Helmick, Rev. D. M.Neola, Ia.Meth.Unprovoked murder of a man whom he had failed to intimidate from marrying a lady loved by both.Hinsman, Rev. Z. K.Asotin, Wash.Meth.Elopement and wife desertion.Hale, Rev. JohnDayton, O.Fraudulent dealings.Hibler, Rev. SidneySaradia, Miss.Meth.Adultery; killed by husband.Harrison, Rev. G.Cannon, Tex.Meth.Murder and suicide.Holohan, Rev. John J.Hinsdale, N. H.Cath.Charged with lewdness.Hallman, Rev. S. T.Concord, N. C.Seduction.1892Hallinger, Rev. Edw.Jersey City, N. J.Bap.Murder; hanged.Hagins, Rev. Mr.Oswego, N. Y.Desertion of wife and children for another woman.Harris, Rev. AndrewClinton, Miss.Bap.Murder.Irvine, Rev. IngramBraddock, Pa.Cong.Adultery; swindling.Johnson, Rev. W. W.Laurel, Del.M. E.Attempt to elope and leave family.Jones, Rev. Thomas R.Albion, Mich.Bap.Forgery.1890Johnson, Rev. H. E.Greenville, Pa.M. E.Charged on twenty-three counts with indecent conduct with young ladies.Jones, Rev. Geo. W.Long Branch, N. J.Embezzlement of church collections.Jealicka, Father J. J.Chicago, Ill.Cath.Insulting little girls.Johnson, Rev. H. R. J.Chicago, Ill.Threatening life of rival evangelist; held in bonds to keep peace.Jennings, Rev. J. B.Newark, N. J.Charged with wife-desertion, drunkenness, and lying.Kolasinski, Rev. Fath’rToledo, O.Cath.Charged with rape of eleven-year-old girl.Knauf, Rev. GeorgePittsburg, Pa.Charged with abetting murder.Kuhlman, Rev. Chas.Marshall Ill.Cath.Immoral conduct.Koehler, Rev. A. N.Farmer’s Retreat, Ind.Luth.Indecent familiarities with women.Kohn, Rev. HoraceBucyrus, O.Attempted seduction.Kelsey, Rev. Joel S.McCook, Neb.Cong.Seduction of girls; fled to escape lynching.King, Rev. T.Oakland, Cal.Drunkenness.Knight, Rev. DavidCaldwell Co., N. C.Bap.Desertion of wife and twelve children to elope with mother-in-law.Kimball, Rev. O. D.{Newton,Mass.Leominster,Mass.,,Bap.Sodomy with boys; seduction of little girls; dismissed; confessed.Kelly, Rev. Alfred B.Brooklyn, N. Y.Theft; confessed.Kroeger, Rev. FatherElkhart, Ind.Cath.Swindling in the amount of $17,000.Kertly, Rev. F. S.Franklin, Ind.Chris.Forgery.Kisler, Rev. J. B.Seneca City, Ga.Hol.Burglary.Koesalsko, Rev. Jos.Hazelton, Pa.Cath.Libel; embezzlement.Lord, Rev. WilliamWest Creek, N. J.Bap.Charged with seduction.1899Lightfoot, Rev. Mr.Newport, Ark.Bap.Swindling congregation; shot dead by them.Lerch, Rev. Fred.Syracuse, N. Y.Cath.Indecent liberties with eight-year-old girl; sentenced to penitentiary.Lindler, Rev. GeorgeNashville, Tenn.Swindling.Laird, Rev. G. M.Gillespie, Mo.Attempt to blackmail.Lennax, ErnestChicago, Ill.Meth.Charged with embezzlement.McArthur, Rev. JuliusDover, N. H.Bap.Horse-stealing and murder.Moore, Rev. Henry C.Little Rock, Ark.Charged with passing counterfeit money.Morse, Rev. Wm. F.Big Rapids, Mich.Wes.Elopement and desertion of family.Mastin, Rev. J. J.St. Elmo, Tenn.Bap.Writing love letters to several ladies with whom he had no acquaintance.1889McCready, Rev. R. H.Pittsburgh, Pa.Pres.Charged with obtaining money under false pretenses; arrested.Marquis, Rev. Mr.Osage City, Kan.Pres.Charged with immodest conduct with young ladies; forced to resign.Mowbray, Rev. Mr.Springfield.Bap.Adultery.McIntosh, Rev. Mr.St. Louis, Mo.M. E.Charged with bigamy, and using obscene language.Mertz, Rev. MatthewColumbus, Ind.Luth.Adultery.McNeeley, Rev. OscarIndianapolis, Ind.Chris.Charged with forgery.Mitterling, Rev. D. J.Lucas, O.Luth.Gross immorality.Murphy, Rev. ConiffSioux City.Cath.Intoxication and disorderliness.Martin, Rev. L.Detroit, Mich.Fornication.Mayes, Rev. Jas.Arcola, Ill.M. E.Selling liquor without license.Mailluchette, Rev. L.Detroit, Mich.Cath.Adultery.Meyer, Rev. H.Lincoln, Ill.Luth.Charged with speculation and falsehood.McBride, Rev. M. J.Harrisburg, Pa.Cath.Compelled dying man to will him his estate.Michanowski, Rev. A.Jersey City, N. J.Cath.Embezzlement of church funds.Miracle, Rev. Geo. W.Grove, Kan.Meth.Elopement with married woman, deserting wife and four children.McCready, Rev. R. H.Pittsburgh, Pa.Cong.Charged with theft of $319.McManus, Rev. Wm.N. Springfield, Pa.Chris.Elopement with a parishioner’s wife.Meynardie, Rev. J. S.Atlanta, Ga.Immorality; expelled.Mitchell, Rev. N. W.Fort Worth, Tex.Pres.Heavy forgeries; fled.Moysant, Rev. J.Chicago, Ill.Cath.Seduction of and elopement with the wife of thefamous politician McDonald, who says: “She became a fanatic in religion, and the brute brought a tremendous religious influence to bear on her. Under his powerful leverage, the church, he made her an easy prey. To think that he lived on me, blessed my food, took my children on his knee and blessed them!”Mower, Rev. Mr.Pa.U. B.Immorality and forgery.McFarland, Rev. A. B.Pittsburgh Pa.Assault and terrible cruelty to wife; divorce given her.Mills, Rev. MichaelDetroit, Mich.Arrested for seduction and many immoralities with women.Martin, Rev. N. H.Chatham, Ont.Epis.Breach of promise (engaged to three girls); fled.1891Moore, Rev. Geo.Louisville, Ky.Bap.Theft of Bible and other property.Marshall, Rev. W. F.Kinderhook, N. Y.Seduction under promise of marriage, and desertion.Moore, Rev. H. H.Warren, Pa.Charged with immoralities.Mayer, Rev. Mr.Erie, Pa.Wantonness; tarred and feathered.Moore, Rev. LewisNashville, Tenn.Incest.Matlock, Rev. Robt.Izard Co., Ark.Murder.Martin, Rev. R. L.Evansville, Wis.Drunkenness.Maczynski, Rev.FatherCath.Charged with embezzlement of $3,700.McArthur, Rev. JuliusDover, N. H.Bap.Horse-stealing and murder.Moore, Rev. Henry C.Little Rock, Ark.Charged with passing counterfeit money.Nailand, Rev. Jas.Springfield, Mo.Theft; imprisoned ten days.Norto, Rev. L. L.Macon City, Ga.Charged with theft.Nutting, Rev. W. W.Lisbon, N. D.Elopement.Nelson, Rev. WalterPort Burwell, Ont.Elopement and wife-desertion.Orne, Rev. A. L.Haverhill, Mass.Faith Cure.Allowing child to die without medical service.O’Donnell, Rev. FatherSedamsville, O.Cath.Drunkenness.Orvis, Rev. Wm.Philadelphia, Pa.Cong.Medical swindling.Oftedal, Rev. Gus.Wahpeton, N. D.Luth.Charged with whipping his servant-girl for her spiritual discipline.O’Riordan, Rev. M. V.Buffalo, N. Y.Cath.Drunkenness; forgery; consorting with lewd women; embezzling church money.Owen, Rev. Thos.Vernon, Ala.Bap.Insulting ladies who would not attend his meeting; mobbed out of the neighborhood; convicted.Overton, Rev. W. A.Greene Co., Ga.Bap.Suicide.O’Sullivan, Rev. JohnCamillus, N. Y.Cath.Charged with seduction and deposed.Orbach, Rev. C. L.Sauk Rapids, Minn.Luth.Charged with adultery.O’Connor, Rev. FatherWilmington, Del.Cath.Drunkenness.O’Connor, Rev. FatherChicago, Ill.Cath.Criminal intercourse with girl under fourteen.Otis, Rev. FatherCalumet, Mich.Cath.Charged with seduction.Phillips, Rev. R. D.Elmira, N. Y.Meth.Forgery.Payne, Rev. J. H.Columbus, O.Theft.Prouty, Rev. EnochBeloit, Wis.Bap.Dishonesty, lying, wife-desertion, adultery.Percival, Rev. HaroldDetroit.Bap.Sodomy.Powell, Rev. Wm.Macon. Ga.Perjury.Parsons, Rev. M.Perry, Ia.Bap.Charged with embezzlement.Pierce, Rev. Geo. J.{Salem, Mass.Philipston, Mass.Bangor, Me.Danbury,N. H.Portsmouth,N.,,H.,,Cong.Charged with many immoralities.Parker. Rev. F.Sherman, Tex.Meth.Charged with forgery.Parrault, Rev. FatherDickinson. N. D.Charged with forgery.1889Packard, Rev. J.Los Angeles, Cal.Hol.Ran up board bill until landlady became embarrassed for money; suggested that he pawn her watch for her, and did so and absconded with the proceeds.1891Peters, Rev. J. H.Marienfeld, Tex.Cath.With Father Andrews governed a convent of boys; one escaped and revealed that the two priests had killed a student, telling the escaped one that priests had a right to murder; Andrews, with the justice of peace who held inquest, and, being a strong Catholic and under the priest’s control, returned verdict of suicide, arrested; Peters missing.Pettit, Rev. Mr.Lafayette, Ind.Arrested for wife-poisoning.Perry, Rev. SpurgeonPhiladelphia, Pa.Horse-stealing.Prather, Rev. E. L.Lincoln, Ill.Pres.Charged with many seductions; deposed.Pistor, Rev. Mr.Albuquerque, N. M.Luth.Drunkenness and embezzlement of church funds; deposed.Phillips, Rev. J. W.Joliet, Ill.Adultery.Petty, Rev. W. P.Maysville, Tex.Meth.Charged with indecencies with girls.Paul, Rev. Mr.Heraldsburg, Cal.Meth.Libel.Poole, Rev. PedroVera Cruz.Cath.Murder.Price, Rev. J. W.Ottumwa, Ia.Bap.Criminal connection.Quinn, Rev. FatherSpokane Falls, Wash.Cath.Indecent liberties with little girls; under assumed character of John Smith sentenced to ninety days in workhouse, whereupon revealed true profession and was but fined $100.Quay, Rev. FatherSnohomish, Wash.Cath.Sodomy.Reynolds, Rev. AllenMt. Pleasant, Mich.Adultery.1892Robinson, Rev. Mr.Detroit, Mich.Meth.Criminal connection.Ransford, Rev. Edw.New York, N. Y.Assault with intent to rape.Roe, Rev. John F.Wooster, O.Theft.Roberts, Rev. R. M.Graham Co., N. C.Elopement with another man’s wife, deserting his own.Rymarsky, Rev. LouisCarlstadt, N. J.Pres.Assaults on girls between twelve and fifteen with intent to rape.Rheinhart, Rev. J. P.Norwood.Evan.Theft of a theological work and other books.Ryan, Rev. FrancisPhiladelphia, Pa.Cath.Theft.Robinson, Rev. E.Girard, Ga.Meth.Charged with theft; fined for fighting in church.Rollins, Rev. J. M.Bonne Terre, Mo.Meth.Adultery, confessed; charged with sodomy.Ray, Rev. John S.Wooster, O.Meth.Burglary.Rodgers, Rev. Mr.Colton, Cal.Hol.Indecent conduct with women.Riley, Rev. J. T.Pittsburgh, Pa.M. E.Indecent conduct with women.Roberts, Rev. G. W.Toronto.Gross immorality.Robertson, Rev. J. D.Savannah, Ga.Pres.Immoralities.1890Ryan, Rev. PeterLowville, N. J.Cath.Struck lady in face with prayer-book and used indecent language to her, because she refused share of assessment demanded; deposed.Richards, Rev. W. L.Stockton, Minn.M. E.Charged with embezzlement.Ross, Rev. OrvilleLockford, Cal.Cong.Killed wife, son, and self because wife would not support him.1889Rogers, Rev. Euclid B.Franklin, Pa.Bap.Cruelty to wife; expelled; wife got divorce.1888Riley, Rev. JohnCouncil Grove, Kan.Adv.Sending to wife of a parishioner, with whom he maintained aliaison, a love-letter such that he was arrested for mailing obscene matter.Reed, Rev. J. C.Grand Island, Neb.Bap.Elopement.Rodden, Rabbi Max.Trenton, N. J.Heb.Fighting in church; arrested.Roberts, Rev. PeterScranton, Pa.Cong.Breach of promise; $3,000 damages.Richardson, Rev. J. W.Marshfield, Mo.Chris.Elopement with fourteen-year-old girl, desertingfamily.Robinson, Rev. Mr.Clarkston, Mich.M. E.Charged with indecent conduct with young ladies, and proposing adultery to married.Rogers, Rev. E. B.Burlington, Ia.Charged with deliberately planning the cruelties that forced his wife to get divorce, so he could marry another woman.1890Smith, Rev. D. A.Clam Falls, Minn.Elopement with a parishioner’s wife.Sanborn, Rev. Geo. M.Eureka, Cal.Cong.Elopement with a parishioner’s wife.Stone, Rev. Saml. G.Cowan, Ont., Can.Meth.Improper relations with a parishioner’s wife.Sims, Rev. G. P.Atwood, Ill.Immorality; deposed; threatened to kill church officers; arrested for carrying concealed weapons.Steffens, Rev. Aloysius.L’g Isl’d City, N. Y.Cath.Slander; $1,000 damages given.Schaberhorn, Rev. A. A.{Clarkstown,N. Y.Nyack,N.,,Y.,,Pres.Drunkenness; using lewd language to women; desertion of wife and children.Smedley, Rev. Mr.Des Moines, Ia.Meth.Charged with lying.1889Sutton, Rev. D. G.Boone, Ia.Blackmail.Savage, Rev. SamuelCelina, Tenn.Bap.Twice running away with woman for a short time; finally absconding with one altogether and leaving wife in want.Smith, Rev. Wm. A.Boston, Mass.Bap.Immorality, drunkenness; expelled.Shelton, Rev. T. J.Little Rock, Ark.Chris.Non-support of wife; divorce granted her; arrested for intoxication.Stewart, Rev. Wm. J.Port Norris, N. J.M. E.Accused of seduction.Simmons, Rev. W. H.Springfield, O.Meth.Charged with indecent conduct to married lady; her husband and others dragged him from the pulpit and stopped his preaching.Samuels, Rev. A.Chicago, Ill.Swindling.Sherwood, Rev. Dr.South Om’ha, Neb.Cruelty to boys.Squire, Rev. S. R.New Portage, O.Immoralities.Stevens, Rev. L. G.St. John. N. B.Epis.Charged with adultery.Schmotz, Rev. CarlChallicoon, N. Y.Ref.Intoxication and indecent liberties.Seals, Rev. C. B.E. Lynn, Ill.Elopement.Smith, Rev. FatherDelavan, Wis.Cath.Conducting lottery at church fair; arrested.Scott, Rev. MonroeW. Baton Rouge,La.Attempted bigamy; murder and suicide.Simmons, Rev. W. H.Springfield, O.M. E.Indecent liberties.Snowden, Rev. FrankChicago, Ill.Chris.Assault and battery.Small, Rev. Sam.Charged with swindling in the sum of $1,000 by a clergyman of Newton Lower Falls, Mass.Souderstom, Rev. H. M.Burlington, Ia.Meth.Fraud; lying; suspended.Saddlier, Rev. R. A.Minneapolis, Minn.Meth.Drunkenness, habitual; expelled.Spencer, Rev. Joel F.Richmond, Mo.Chris.Borrowed $350 and left, leaving note that he should commit suicide.Stone, Rev. S. C.Tenn., Miss. & Ark.Murder.Stratton, Rev. Mr.Oakland, Cal.Charged with hugging and kissing one of his female teachers after she had retired for the night.Smith, Rev. JohnSt. Johns, N. B.Swindling hotel.Shibrow, Rev. Mr.Ono, Wis.Indecent conduct.Squier, Rev. E. A.Taylorville, Ill.Meth.Charged with slander and lying.Smith, Rev. R. M.Sterling, Ill.Meth.Charged with adultery.Schwabe, Rev. F. B.Rock Island, Ill.Pres.Intoxicated; arrested.Staunton, Rev. Benj.Fort Green, N. Y.Pres.Adulteries, and cruelty to wife.Slusser, Rev. Jas. G.Stark Co., O.Charged with adultery.Spurlock, Rev. M.Geneseo, Ill.Lying; immorality; adultery.Shelter, Rev. JohnMcClure, O.U. B.Selling liquor without license.Smith, Rev. W. R.Hastings, Neb.Forgery; libel; embezzlement; opening others’ letters; false entries.Serche, Rev. F. J.Syracuse, N. Y.R. C.Indecent assault on eight-year-old girl.Staples, Rev. AlfredAmherst, N. S.Bap.Swindling; engaged to many girls at once; fled.Stevens, Rev. W. L.Santa Cruz, Cal.M. E.Improper liberties with women; gambling; drunkenness; expelled.Schoonover, Rev. Mr.New Haven, Mich.Bap.Charged with drunkenness.Seymour, Rev. D.Janesville, Minn.M. E.Elopement with Mrs. Henry; taking with him missionary funds; leaving wife and five children destitute; she leaving husband and two children.Stone, Rev. Mr.Tacoma, Wash.Meth.Charged with desertion of wife for Mrs. McIntyre, upon the latter’s receiving $6,000 insurance money.1891Shaffer, Rev. A. H.Des Moines, Ia.M. E.Cruelty to wife; adultery;falsehood.Seeley, Rev. FatherGranville, Wis.Cath.Indecent liberties with little girls at parochial school; fled from tar and feathers.Stevenson, Rev. Mr.Des Moines, Ia.Meth.Desertion of wife for other women.Smith, Rev. C. HudsonBoston, Mass.Cong.Desertion of wife; liaison with prostitute; return and redesertion of wife for same prostitute.Schrieves, Rev. S. R.Moss Run, O.Desertion of wife and children; evangelizing accompanied by another woman as pretended wife.Turner, Rev. R. G.Little Rock, Ark.M. E.Swindles aggregating several thousand dollars; his conference in a warning circular describes him as “a good preacher—can talk and cry a man into believing him a saint.”Tipton, Rev. John C.W. Va.Forgery; two murders; threefold bigamy; theft; arrested in pulpit at close of sermon.Tatum, Rev. Jos.Camden, Ark.Murder of wife; hanged.Trunnell, Rev. EvanMarion, Ind.Arrested on charge of burning church to get insurance.Triffit, Rev. J. F.Columbus, O.Adulteries.Taylor, Rev. J. H.Jefferson City, Mo.Bap.Bigamy.Thayer, Rev. O. B.Clinton, Ill.Pres.Swindling.1892Temple, Rev. JohnEvansville, Ind.Charged with murder.Turrell, Rev. C. W.Wyandotte, Mich.Meth.Adultery.Tighe, Rev. R. H.New York, N. Y.Charged with adultery and libel.Tupper, Rev. C. T.Leavenworth, Kan.Epis.Charged with adultery.Tevis, Rev. A. H.Kansas City, Mo.Meth.Charged with lying; suspended.Trager, Rev. W. A.Washington, Ind.Charged with horse-stealing.Vanetten, Rev. J. P.Youngstown, O.Meth.Embezzlement of $1,200 from a widow.Van Buskirk, Rev. Dr.Indianapolis, Ind.Chris.Adultery with parishioner’s wife.Vedder, Rev. A. A.New York, N. Y.Pres.Seduction.Vancil, Rev. George W.Duquoin, Ill.Counterfeiting.Vest, Rev. E. B.Martinsville, Ind.Immodest conduct with a young lady; forced to resign.Van Horn, Rev. DavidAthens Co., N. Y.Forgery.1889Williams, Rev. G. W.Brooklyn, N. Y.Grand larceny—renting a furnished house and selling the furniture; was found in Buffalo living with a mulatto girl.Woodward, Rev. J. H.Greenbush, Wis.Meth.Charged with “scandalous conduct.”Wharton, Rev. F. L.Milwaukee, Wis.M. E.Arrested on charge of slander.White, Rev. J. H.Gonzales, Tex.M. E.Indecent language and letters; suspended one year.Whitman, Rev. Edw.Joliet, Ill.Bap.Thefts and improper conduct with girl.Wood, Rev. D. C.Tama City, Ia.U. B.Elopement, leaving wife and seven children.Woodruff, Rev. Chas.Boyleston, Ind.U. B.Elopement with Mrs. Covert, she taking considerable of her husband’s money.West, Rev. Wm. T. A.Chesterton, Ind.Meth.Seduction and murder by poison of Susie Beck.Wilson, Rev. Wm.Waco, Tex.Chris.Horse-stealing.1893Webster, Rev. S. E.Minneapolis, Minn.Charged with forgery.Wood, Rev. D. W.Sioux City, Ia.Obtaining $17,000 under false pretenses.Wilbur, Rev. SidneySusp. Bridge, N. Y.P. E.Immorality.Weih, Rev. John N.Hudson Co.,N. J.Robbery of six churches.Wright, Rev. J. N.Indianapolis, Ind.Meth.Suicide.Watkins, Rev. M.Pleasant Plains, Ill.Rape.Wood, Rev. C. F.Tulare, Cal.Cong.Indecent proposals to fifteen-year-old girl.Worden, Rev. JarvisNew York, N. Y.Dishonesty; lying; suspended.Ward, Rev. W. M.Portland, N. D.Meth.Criminal connection; fled, deserting wife and family.Welton, Rev. SidneySt. John, N. B.Bap.Charged with swindling.Watson, Rev. W. L.Little Black, Wis.Epis.Charged with illegal liquor-selling.Woolford, Rev. N. D.Indianapolis, Ind.U. B.Charged with coercing a weak-minded woman into giving $20,000 to an institution of his.Widemar, Rev. HowardPhiladelphia, Pa.Epis.According to charges, persuaded wife to live apart from him, and used this absence as ground for divorce; obtained bishop’s consent to remarry by saying ground was adultery.Wood, Rev. AndrewLos Angeles, Cal.U. B.According to charges paid improper attention to Mrs. Bell; kicked wife out of bed because she would not receive Mrs. Bell; threatened to put her in jail; made her kneel and swear to obey him in all things as the Bible commands, and consent to his courting Mrs. Bell; arrested.Washington, Rev. W. H.Marysville.Adultery with W. Dyer’s wife; murder of Dyer.Wilson, Rev. J. T. C.Beresford, Ia.Meth.Arrested on charge of rape of a thirteen-year-old girl.Waters, Rev. G. L.Cortland, N. Y.Desertion of family; immoralities with female parishioners in Canada.Watkins, Rev. W. F.Philadelphia, Pa.Charged with sodomy with boys.Yodyzus, Rev. Math.Brooklyn, N. Y.Cath.Assaults, drunkenness, embezzlement; deposed.Young, Rev. JohnButte, Mont.Pres.Habitual drunkenness.Young, Rev. ConradChicago, Ill.Charged with embezzlement.Zyla, Rev. JohnChicago, Ill.Cath.Assault and battery.ADDITIONS FOR FIFTH EDITION.Accoursine, FatherPierre, S. D.Cath.Drunkenness; violent assault on a butcher.1894Ackerman, Rev. ElmerPres.Felonious assault on wife of elder. Accused; arrested.Agnew, Rev. T. H.Auburn, Ill.M. E.Violation of postal law; called brother minister names on a card. Fined.1893Alford, Rev. Mr.Salem, O.Col.Malversation of funds; left town with camp-meeting gate receipts. Accused.1894Anderson, Rev. PierceHermann, Mo.Bap.Horse stealing; confessed; 4 years in penitentiary.1894Armstrong, Rev. Cal.Kokomo, Ind.Embezzlement, as county treasurer, 3 years.1894Barnett, Rev. JamesColumbus, O.Bap.Drunkenness; arrested for disturbing the peace.Barrett, Rev. Dr.Banks Co., Ga.Bap.Illicit distilling; arrested; bound over.Bartsch, Rev. BernardSutter, Ill.G.Evan.Abortion, charged with attempting to procure. Arrested.1894Bates, Rev. W. H.Johnstown, Pa.Ref.Immorality, with disorderly woman; suspended by church.Baullauff, Rev. PaulEast New York, N. Y.Desertion; also accused of bigamy and perjury.1894Beardsley, Rev. E. H.Pratt City, Ala.Meth.Grand larceny; pleaded guilty; to penitentiary.1893Bennett, Rev. Hampton D.Lebanon, O.Slander; sued for $10,000 by Pres. Long, Antioch College.1893Bennetts, Rev. J. J.Meaderville, Mont.M. E.Accused of breaking up home of William Hay.1894Berry, Rev. B. F.Postville, Iowa.M. E.Lying; fraudulent dealings; immoral conduct. Expelled from church.Berry, Rev. John M.White Co., Ga.Robbery of co-operative store. In jail awaiting trial; made saws of his wife’s corset steels. Escaped with five other prisoners. Says jailer: “He was the most religious man I ever saw. He prayed night and day.”1892Blanton, Rev. T. M.Florence, Ala.Wrote insulting note to a lady; drunkard, opium eater, threatened the life of another minister. Whipped by citizens and run out of town.1893Bolton, Rev. R. H.Findlay, O.C. of G.Improper proposal to Mrs. Samuel Cole. She knocked him down twice and swore out warrant for his arrest Church revoked his license.Bonewell, Rev. Benj. A.Madisonburg, O.U. B.Illicit relations with several members of the church. Confessed, in substance, in meeting.1892Bonsack, Elder D. D.Carroll Co., Md.Dunk.Adultery; eloped with a married woman. Carried away others’ funds.1894Bowe, Rev. James F.Edgerton, Wis.Cath.Slander; verdict, $5,000.1894Bowman, Rev. W. T.Mississippi.Pension frauds. Sentenced 3 years.1893Boyer, Rev. T. F.Eureka, Ill.Deception; concealed his marriage when at Chillicothe, Mo., and made love to girls. Suspended by the church.1893Bragg, Rev. Charles M.Baltimore, Md.M. E. S.Adultery; eloped with organist, aged 17. Left wife and five children.Briger, Rev. E.Jennings, La.Cong.Slanderous talk about women; whipped in the pulpit.1893Britton, Rev. G. W.Lancaster, O.Meth.Drunk and disorderly; arrested.1893Brown, Rev. I. J.Waupan, Wis.Meth.Burglary; arrested at St. Joseph, Mo. Confessed.1893Buchanan, Rev. S. H.Little Rock, Ark.C. of P.Embezzlement, while treasurer of the state insane asylum. Indicted, arrested, confessed.1894Buck, Rev. Solomon T.Baltimore, Md.E. As.Receiving money under false pretenses. Had an independent income from copyright on illus. edition of Lord’s Prayer and Ten Commandments. 3 yrs in pen.1890Burns, Rev. R. T.Kingston, Ont.C. E.Defaulter, as ass’t postmaster. Arrested, confessed.1893Chase, Rev. E. B.Evanston, Ill.A. M. E.Assault on a letter carrier.1892Chadbourne, Rev. G. S.Boston, Mass.M. E.Swindling; accused, arrested.1893Chenowith, Rev. J. F.Wheeling, W. Va.M. E.Adultery; church trial; charges sustained.1894Clancy, Rev. CharlesFrontier, Mich.M. E.Improper conduct; accused; tarred and feathered.1890Collins, Rev. S. A.Ashland, Wis.Meth.Immorality and misappropriation of funds. Found guilty.1894Connolly, Rev. James E.Two Harbors, Minn.Cath.Rape; 20 years and 3 months. Attempted abortion, also. While at Crookston was suspended from church for alleged improper relations with married woman.1893Cook, Rev. EdwardTecumseh, Neb.Horse stealing; accused; arrested. A traveling evangelist and said to be mixed up in other crookedness.1894Cox, Rev. DanielPeru, Ind.Dunk.Murder, the victim having made charges reflecting on Cox’s daughter.1895Crummett, Rev. Benj.Leavenworth Co., Kan.M. E.Rape and bastardy; accused, arrested.1891Culpepper, Rev. Mr.Atlanta, Ga.Vulgarity and obscenity in pulpit. Accused.1893De Castries, L’Abbe de la Croix.Tacoma, Wash.Cath.Smuggling; accused; arrested; prosecuting attorney failed to act. Jumped bail.1893Deener, Rev. R. S.Batesville, Ark.Meth.Forgery and immorality. Lived a double life. Accused. Arrested.1893Dent, Rev. Joshua L.Cincinnati, O.A. Bap.Bigamy and perjury. Accused. Arrested.1894Dingleday, Rev. JohnRichmond, Ind.Cruelty, to inmates of Orphans’ Home. Heavily fined.1893Disney, Rev. Mr.Brazil, Ind.Violent assault on a young man. Fined.1894Dixon, Rev. J. K.Portsmouth, O.M. P.Fighting with Salvation Army worker.1893Dixon, Rev. ThomasNew York City.Bap.Violation of law for protection of song birds. Fined.1893Donnocker, Rev. Delbert G.Brockton, Mass.F. W. B.Rape and bastardy. Accused; indicted; arrested.1894Donnell, Rev. R. J.Vicksburg, Miss.Pension frauds. 3 years penitentiary.Dozier, Rev. R. F.Arkansas.Rape. Accused; arrested.Drew, Rev. W. P.Williamsbridge, N. Y.Bap.Forgery; pleaded guilty.1894Driver, Rev. Samuel M.Placerville, Cal.M. E.Adultery; embezzlement; eloped.1890Duncan, Rev. HenryOzark, Ala.F. W. B.Adultery, murder; hanged.1894Dunlap, EvangelistNyack, N. Y.Forgery, embezzlement, wife desertion, adultery. Accused, arrested.1894Duvall, Rev. C. H.New Castle, Pa.Bap.Adultery with 14 year old girl. Accused; arrested.1893Edwards, Rev. RodneySan Francisco, Cal.Epis.Embezzlement. Accused, indicted.1891Ellis, Rev. John W.San Francisco, Cal.Pres.Malversation of funds and false statement of account. Promised to make good the loss, and presbytery censured him.1894Englebrecht, Rev. E. J.Luverne, Minn.Cath.Criminal assault Accused, indicted. Brought counter actions for slander.1894Feldman, Rev. Mr.Goshen, Ind.Luth.“Contracting debts without intention to pay.” Intoxication. Accused; left town.Fordinsky, Rabbi HarrisBrooklyn, N. Y.JewStruck a child; fined.Fritch, Rev. Martin L.Reading, Pa.Larceny; accused; confessed; arrested.1890Garrett, Rev. P. H.The Gap, Pa.U. B.Embezzlement, perjury, forgery, theft. Accused, arrested.1894Gelvin, Rev. Mr.Patriot, Ind.M. E.Adultery; eloped with wife of another minister. Sold his father’s horse and buggy, after borrowing them.1894Grayville, Rev. Mr.Washington, Ind.M. E.Assault and battery; went into neighbor’s house to break up dance; fined; refused to pay; jailed.1892Guenthner, Rev. Nelson A.Portland, Me.Assault; accused, arrested.1892Haines, Rev. J. H.New Hampshire.Meth.Falsehood; convicted; deposed.1893Hall, Rev. J. R.Van Wert, O.Meth.Obtaining money under false pretenses; arrested; suspended from ministry.1892Hamilton, Rev. James W.Winfield, N. Y.Murder; electrocuted.Hammond, Rev. Dr.Victoria, B. C.Bigamy, embezzlement, accused.1894Haney, Rev. ConradChicago, Ill.Meth.Adultery; eloped.1891Hanks, Rev. Robert T.Dallas, Tex.Bap.Criminal libel growing out of newspaper controversy; indicted.1890Hanna, Rev. Thomas, D.D.Chattanooga, Tenn.Swindler and dead beat; fled.1891Harris, Rev. Mr.Boston, Mass.Bap.Immorality, accused.1890Heath, Rev. W. Ray, jr.Bucksport, Me.Meth.Betrayal; arrested.1893Heddie, Rev. Thomas E.Highland, Mich.Seduction; 2 years.1894Henderson, Rev. I. R.Lima, O.M. E.Attempted immorality; at 70 tried to make appointments with young girls. Suspended. Once at Van Wert, O., cowhided for slandering women of congregation.1894Henderson, Rev. ThomasMorristown, N. J.A. M. E.Immoral assault; accused, arrested.Hickey, Rev. Michael J.Jersey City, N. J.Cath.Adultery; accused.1895Hicks, Rev. Charles W.Wantagh, L. I., N. Y.Larceny; accused, arrested.Hicks, Rev. Henry S.Roundout, N. Y.A. M. E.Malversation of funds; accused.1895Hinshaw, Rev. William E.Belleville, Ind.Meth.Murder; accused, indicted, arrested.1893Hoerl, Rev. LewisSabina, O.Bap.Theft; accused, arrested.Hoffman, Rev. A. F.Pierce City,Mo.Chris.Immorality; accused, whipped by husband.1894Hoffman, Rev. Wm.La Porte, Ind.Horse stealing; in 13 state penitentiaries.1894Howard, Rev. G. B.Many states.All-round swindler. 9 years, from Jackson, Tenn., to Columbus, O., for fraud.1894Howard, Rev. Geo. S. V.Chicago, Ill.Meth.Forgery and obtaining money under false pretenses. Accused, arrested.1889Howard, Rev. Wm. E.New York City.Swindling; 9 years and 6 months in Sing Sing.1889Hunt, Rev. BuckMississippi.S. Meth.Murder of minister who had supplanted him; shot him as he was preaching. Penitentiary for life; escaped 5 years later arrested at East Birmingham, Ala., where he had preached for 3 years as W. W. Thompson.Hutchinson, Rev. GeorgePhiladelphia, Pa.Bigamy; arrested.1895Irvine, Rev. Alex. F.New York & Omaha.Deserted wife; made false charges to get divorce.1893Johnson, Rev. CharlesMidville, Ga.Murder of another preacher; executed.Johnson, Rev. Robert I.New York City.Swindling;begging; 6 months.1893Johnson, Rev. Wm. H.Parkerford, Pa.Stealing chickens; fled.1890Keeler, Rev. A. S.Mechanicstown, O.M. E.Adultery; eloped.1894Kepler, Rev. Charles O.Boston, Mass.Meth.Unfaithfulness and desertion. Was sued for divorce, which was granted by default.Koehler, Rev. HenryCincinnati, O.Cath.Theft; stealing silver candlesticks from Cath. churches; accused, arrested.1894Lando, Rev. StephenGuthrie, O. T.Jew & Chris.Fraud; arrested. Victimized Christians in many places.1893Latham, Rev. JamesFenton, Mich.Meth.Adultery; eloped to Canada, arrested, pleaded guilty.1895Lee, Rev. W. J.Benton, Mo.Pres.Adultery; accused.Le Count, Rev. GeorgeCamden, N. J.Larceny; sentenced to jail, but sentence changed to fine that he might preach at camp meeting.1895Lepore, Rev. MarianoNorth Denver, Col.Cath.Immorality and dishonesty. Accused, deposed by bishop, arrested.1890Lesser, Rev. J. HenryYork, Pa.Luth.Seduction; accused, arrested.1894Lewis, Rev. C. W.Chattanooga, Tenn.Pension frauds; accused, arrested.1893Lightner, Rev. John A.Marietta, O.Adultery, eloped; arrested.Loomis, Rev. S. P.Shelton, Neb.Meth.Slandered doctor; cowhided by latter.1891Lowery, Rev. John A.Monroeville,Ala.Bap.Adultery; eloped.1895Mabry, Rev. W. D.Salt Lake City, Utah.Bap.Adultery; accused, arrested.1890Marshall, Rev. A. J.Winnebago City, Minn.Bap.Bastardy; accused, expelled from presidency of North-western Baptist College.1895McAuley, Rev. Alex. G.Philadelphia, Pa.Pres.Immorality, visited low resorts for 5 years. 75 years old. Dismissal recommended.McChesney, Rev. SamuelAmsterdam, N. Y.Meth.Malversation of funds; accused, held for grand jury.1890McEllery, Rev. J. C.Calera, Ala.Bap.Attempted fraud; accused, resignation demanded.1894McGuire, FatherLexington, Ky.Cath.Immorality; in the evening awarded medals at Catholic colored school, and spent the night in debauch with colored women; next day drunk on street.McKinney, Rev. G. R.Orlando, O. T.Pension frauds in Pennsylvania and Maryland. Arrested.1894McKinnis, Rev. R. C.Marion, Ill.Bap.Leader of mob. Arrested.Meinarezy, or Mlynarzyak, Rev. FatherMenominee, Mich.Cath.Slander; accused, arrested.Michael, “Prince.”Detroit, Mich.Seduction and adultery; many times; arrested.1891Morris, Rev. W. H.Greenville, Ala.Misappropriation of school funds; 13 months.1890Nations, Rev. J. LoganLittle Rock, Ark.M. Prot.Adultery; accused.1893Nickelson, Rev. JosephDetroit, Mich.Cruelty to prisoners, farmed out to him by government.Nicoll, Rev. M. H.Seattle, Wash.M. E.Criminal libel of his presiding elder; convicted.1894Noonan, Rev. JosephLos Angeles, Cal.Cath.Immorality; consorted with the frail; superiors imposed 2 years penance.1895O’Connell, Rev. TimothyNew YorkCity.Bap. or Epis.Attempted assault on a little girl. Accused, arrested. Alsodrunkenness.1894O’Grady, Rev. DominickCincinnati, O.Cath.Murder of Mary Gilmartin; attempted suicide, confessed.1893Palmer, Rev. S. S.Pittsburg, Pa.Pres.False representations; suspended from ministry. Had before tried to take child from his wife; fined.1894Parker, Rev. ZachariahParis, Tex.Meth.Forgery and pension fraud; for 18 years drew pension in name of widow of former slave; woman had been dead 15 years. 18 months’ imprisonment.Parkman, Rev. T. C.Denver, Col.Meth.Larceny as bailee of money belonging to insurance companies of which he was agent. Accused, arrested.1894Paxton, Rev. Dr. John R.New York City.Pres.Unlawful conduct; failed to report marriage of W. C. P. Breckinridge in time prescribed by law; fined.1895Penrod, Rev. LemuelVanceburg, Ky.Dis.Assault with pistol and dirk on a member of his congregation in a dispute over infant baptism. Then went to his church and preached eloquent sermon.Pettit, Rev. L. C.Cohoes, N. Y.M. E.Adultery; eloped. Accused. Wife took him back.Petty, Rev. JasonAtlanta, Ga.Meth.Bigamy. Accused, arrested. Admitted, but thought he had conclusive evidence of first wife’s death.Pieffer, FatherDuelm, Mich.Cath.Violent assault on a parishioner.Porter, Rev. J. W.Liberty Center, Ind.Bap.False representation. Expelled from ministry.1893Potter, Rev. Dr. D. C.New YorkCity.Bap.Falsification, intemperance, intent to defraud, embezzlement, immorality, etc., all charged by his assistant, Rev. J. W. Putnam.Preyer, Rev. Charles D.Kearny, N. J.Pres.Slander; sued.Price, Rev. A. A.Connersville, Ind.A. M. E.Assault with intent to kill his wife. Arrested. Tried twice to commit suicide.1893Putnam, Rev. J. W.New YorkCity.Bap.Libel, growing out of the Potter-Putnam quarrel (see Potter, Rev. D. C.). Indicted.1893Reams, Rev. A. R.Merced, Cal.M. E. S.Adultery; eloped with his organist Arrested in B. C.1894Ridenour, Rev. A. M.Ironton, O.Adultery. Pleaded guilty.Sadlier, Rev. H.Hailey, Idaho.Meth.Drunkenness; visiting house of ill-fame. Expelled from ministry by unanimous vote of conference.Sagebeer, Rev. Joseph E.Flemington, N. J.Meth.Libel; refused to retract. Prosecuted.Sample, Rev. S. W.Minneapolis, Minn.Cruel and inhuman treatment of his wife. She sued for divorce.1894Savage, Rev. M. H.Perris Indian School, Cal.Systematic defrauding of government as superintendent. Accused by General Armstrong. Fled.1892Singer, Rev. Robert H.Somerset, Pa.Dis.Assault and battery. Fined and imprisoned; judge told him evidence would have convicted him of the more serious charge of attempted criminal assault.1894Schreffler, Rev. John A.West Salem, O.U. B., Cong., & Ref.Incest with his daughters. Expelled from ministry; indicted; arrested.1895Sheldrake, Rev. Geo. H.Pittsburg, Pa.Pres.Adultery. Accused in Presbytery.1894Shinn, Rev. W. E.Buffalo, N. Y.A. P. A. leader.Abused wife andchildren. Accused; resigned pastorate.1890Smith, Rev. JamesParkersburg, W. Va.“Sensational and highly improper conduct with several ladies.” So accused by his wife in suit for divorce.Smith, Rev. Oscar A.Baker City, Or.M. E.Defamation of character. Accused; suspended.Smith, Rev. W. B.Danville, Ky.Bap.Embezzlement. Penitentiary one year.1892Smoot, Rev. J. E.Midland City, Ala.Mis.,Bap.Attempted rape of little girl. Arrested; held to await action of grand jury.1895Spalding, Rev. E. L.Butte, MontS. A. ldr.Counterfeiting. Accused; arrested.1894Stanley, Rev. D. T.Monmouth, Or.Dis.Adultery. Accused; expelled from membership in ministerial association after he started the “Amer. Patriot.”1894Stephenson, Rev. J. G.Milton, Ill.Chris.Adultery; eloped.1894Stiles, Rev. F. J.Genessee Co., N. Y.Epis.Petit larceny; passing checks on banks in which he had no funds. Arrested.1893Strickland, Rev. H. L.Hatchville, Mass.Cong.Bigamy. Confessed; dismissed from pastorate.1894Swartzher, Rev. B. B.Chatanooga, Tenn.Murder. Accused, arrested.1893Talbot, Rev. Louis B.Lewiston, Me.Bap.Incest with daughter. Accused, arrested.1890Taylor, Rev. G. W.Defiance, O.Bastardy. Accused, arrested.1893Taymar, or Waymer, Rev. J.Milaca, Minn.Meth.Adultery; eloped.1894Thomas, Rev. W. D.LaCrosse, Wis.Pres.Violation of postal law; sent cards dunning another minister and accusations against him to the minister and the sessions. Pleaded guilty and fined.Thompson, Rev. N. B.Brockton, Mass.Cong.Adultery and lying. Charges sustained by church and fellowship withdrawn, 116 to 59.1893Timmis, Rev. GeorgePhoenix, Ariz.Extreme cruelty to child, a boy of seven. Fined $500 with alternative of 6 months in jail, the full penalty.1894Todd, Rev. EbenezerWichita, Kan.Bap.Rape of 16 year old girl; by threats kept her silent for months until concealment was no longer possible. Arrested; jailed.1894Todd, Rev. WilliamIronton, O.Larceny of cow. In jail in default of bail.1894Tolliver, Rev. PeterParkersburg, W. Va.Meth.Bastardy. Accused,arrested.1893Totheroh, Rev. W. N.Chicago, Ill.Pres.Lying, improper conduct, adultery; charges sustained by presbytery. Suspended from the church.Tucker, Rev. Willis J.South Windham, Me.Fr. Bap.Improper propositions to a woman. Held guilty by council and ordination papers surrendered.1893Vanderveen, Rev. Mr.New Whatcom, Wash.Extreme cruelty, wife beating; alleged in divorce proceedings by wife.1893Van Horn, Rev. Daniel M.Athens Co., O.Meth.Forgery. Penitentiary; died in prison.1893Vernon, Rev. LeighJoplin, Mo.Adultery; eloped.1892Vail, Rev. W. G.Waxahatchie, Tex.Meth.Adultery; attempt to seduce a young woman whom he had just baptised. Expelled from church.Von Kohn, Rev. H. F.Grenada Co., Miss.Bap.Terrible cruelty to his wife. When wife was dying.Walker, Rev. Geo. F.Wymore, Neb.Bap.Bastardy. Charge brought by his divorced wife, at whose hotel he stopped after divorce was allowed. F’d guilty.Webster, Rev. H. D.Hart, Mich.Bap.Seduction. Suspended from the ministry.Webster, Rev. Samuel E.Philadelphia, Pa.Forgery, of name of a minister to an order for goods. Arrested.Weisswasser, Rev. C. L.Scranton, Pa.Pres.Adultery; eloped; had crusaded bitterly against amusements.1894Whismont, Rev. Q. O.Pana, Ill.M.E. So.Seduction of girl of 16. Forced to marry her; expelled from church.1893Wiard, Rev. O. O.Erie, Pa.U. B.Attempted rape. Accused; arrested.1890Williamson, Rev. ThomasMarkham, Ont.Meth.Forgery. Accused; absconded.1891Williford, Rev. SilasGeneva Co., Ala.Bap.Adultery; eloped with lewd woman.Willison, Rev. Mr.Portland, Or.Forgery. Eighteen years in penitentiary.1894Wilson, Rev. C. P.New York city.Epis.Drunk and disorderly. Fined.1894Wilson, Rev. J. C.Beresford, S. D.Meth.Rape of 13-year-old daughter of one of his parishioners.1893Wilson, Rev. Nathan F.New Brunswick, N. J.M. E.Assault of girl of 16; accused; arrested.1890Winfrey, Rev. WilliamHawkins, Co., Tenn.Meth.Forgery. Accused; fled.1895Witt, Rev. Mr.Gainesville, Tex.Bap.Assault with deadly weapon. Surrendered.1889Wood, Rev. John D.Port Allegheny, Pa.M. E.Bigamy. Expelled from church and ministry.Woods, Rev. J. D.Wichita, Kan.Misappropriation of funds of Law and Order League of which he was president.1894World, Rev. RichardVicksburg, Miss.Pension frauds. Penitentiary, 3 years.1894Yates, Rev. Mr.Water Valley, Ky.Fought a duel with knives.1893Yoder, Rev. C. M.Wooster, O.Criminal libel. Arrested on complaint of young woman parishioner.Young, Rev. Richard N.Indiana.U. B.Cruelty, and adultery with lewd women, alleged by wife in suit for divorce.ADDITIONS FOR SIXTH EDITION.1898Andrews, Rev. Geo. A.B’zard’s B’y, Mass.Jailed for spending on himself money collected for sick soldiers.1898Ararosky, Rabbi D.Philadelphia, Pa.Jew.Plucking live chickens. Sent to jail.1898Arthur, Rev. C. W.Connecticut.Cong.Abused his wife so she got a divorce; liar, fomenter of discord, slanderous, obscene, said the ecclesiastical court that deposed him.Armstrong, Rev. J. Z.Kansas City.Expelled from ministry for alleged immorality.1898Aston, Rev. HenryPhiladelphia, Pa.Meth.Improper conduct, cruelty to wife; deposed.Averill, Rev. G. W.Adv.Charged with improper conduct toward girl of nine years.Avery, Rev. J. H.Fort Dodge, Ia.Meth.Adultery; gave up his position as minister.1898Avis, Rev. F. C.Minnesota.Meth.Expelled from church for immoral conduct.1896Bailey, Rev. SamuelWest Chester, Pa.Charged with murder of his wife. Her body found in pond near their house. A short time before she ran to a neighbor’s, saying Bailey had attacked her with a knife.1896Bailey, Rev. WilliamNorth Platte, Neb.Attempting to imitate the Holy Ghost, husband ejected him and mob gave him coat of tar and feathers. Was a faith-cure miracle-worker, and was stopping in house of a believer.1898Baldwin, Rev. RalphSaginaw, Mich.Improper conduct. Eloped with young woman to Detroit, where they lived a while.1897Barnaby, Rev. GeorgeAnaconda, Mont.Chris.Immorality. Wife sues for a divorce; says she picked him out of the gutter when he was a gambler and boozer.1897Bates, Rev. W. C.Toronto, Ont.Epis.Charged with theft of goods from a department store; goods found on his person.Belleville, Rev. Mr.Letohatchie, Ala.Bap.Assault, on another minister, in religious quarrel.1897Berry, Rev. Charles L.Pawnee, Okla.Pres.Bank-wrecker; was convicted; was president and cashier of bank.1897Boley, Rev. AdamPhiladelphia, Pa.Luth.Suicide.1896Booth, Rev. Oliver J.New York.Epis.Alcoholism, said doctors at Bellevue hospital.1896Bridges, Rev. WilliamRome, Ga.Bap.Defalcation; was county schoolcommissioner; short $5,000; suspended from office; fled.1897Brittain, Rev. M. C.Leavittsburg, O.Meth.“Drank too much” on a trip to Niles; suspended from ministry.1897Brown, Rev. C. O.San Francisco, Cal.Cong.Adultery, perjury, slander, lying. Long church trial later, confessed, and dropped from ministry.1897Brown, Rev. LeonidasSt. Paul, Minn.Meth.Charged with rape of girl of fourteen; arrested in church; admitted to bail; disappeared during trial.1898Budlong, Rev. O. J.Providence, R. I.Sending obscene matter through the mails; jailed.1897Burdine, Rev. J. L.Pickens co., S. C.Bap.Murder. Shot his wife and then himself.1897Burns, Rev. Charles E.Milford, Conn.Cath.Charged with embezzlement as administrator of an estate; compromise, friends paying $1,300, the amount of alleged defalcation.1896Caywood, Rev. JamesMaysville, Ky.Meth.Suicide.Chase, Rev. H. E.Bird Island, Minn.Meth.Accused of indecent assault on 10-year-old girl. Arrested.1896Chase, Rev. J. C.Fitzwilliam, N. H.Bap.Fornication; sent one girl away when about to become a mother; ran away with another.1895Chubb, Rev. S. H.Norristown, Pa.Evan.Seduction. Convicted.1898Clark, Rev. WilliamHoboken, N. J.Grand larceny; to penitentiary; has record for forgery, blackmail, horse theft, intimidation, bigamy, assault, obtaining money under false pretenses, and robbery of a child.1896Colburn, Rev. M. F.San Francisco, Cal.Meth.Sodomy.Colby, Rev. Mr.Lacy, Ia.Meth.Gross immorality. Expelled from ministry.1896Conniff, Rev. FatherOmaha, Neb.Cath.Rape and seduction; absconded when grand jury indicted him.1898Cook, Rev. LeslieVirginia.Bapt.Arrested for forgery; said also to have two wives.1896Cooper, Rev. ThomasSt. Joseph, Mo.Meth.Gross immorality, slander, and profanity; church committee recommended expulsion from church.1896Covert, Rev. Harry M.Brooklyn, N. Y.Adultery; left wife and eloped with a widow.1896Craft, Rev. Washingt’nClay co., Ky.Bapt.Murder of two men.1897Cumming, Rev. F. H.Geneseo, N. Y.Meth.Improper relations, with two young women.1897Davis, Rev. A. C.Billings. Mont.Meth.Unnatural crime; fled to escape tar and feathers.1890Decker, Rev. E. D.Newark, N. J.Meth.Conduct unbecoming a clergyman; dropped from ministry; wrote love letters and kissed the sisters.1898Doyle, Rev. GregoryMunfordville, Ky.Bapt.Seduction, abortion, murder.1898Dreischler, Rev. Gus.Newburg, N. Y.Luth.Suicide.1898Du Hamel, Rev. Wm.New York.Epis.Extreme cruelty; so wife alleged in divorce suit.1896Duncan, Rev. J. W.Indiana.Meth.Illegal voting; arrested on charge of.1896Dwyer, Rev. JosephDenver, Col.Disorderly conduct; arrested in New York.1898Eldridge, Rev. E. OlinWashington, D. C.Meth.Adultery; corespondent in divorce suit.1898Embree, Rev. E. S.Topeka, Kan.Meth.Charged with seduction of colored servant, acquitted by his church although his attorney had paid the girl $200. She died under abortion. At Leavenworth Embree was fined for shooting a valuable bird dog.1898Emerson, Rev. Mr.Nevada, Mo.Theft; accused.1897Emery, Rev. JohnLeavenworth, Kan.Suicide.Evans Rev. C. M.Bloomfield, Ia.Meth.Undue intimacy; expelled from ministry.1897Farrar, Rev. Dr. H. C.Albany, N. Y.Meth.Gross immorality confessed; expelled from ministry and church.1897Finley, Rev. DavidNew York.Intoxication.1897Fisher, Rev. C. M.Toronto, Ont.Epis.Untruthfulness and deceit; asked to resign or stand charges.1896Fisher, Rev. M. R.Waco, Tex.Immoral conduct; left Waco under those charges.1897Fitzgerald, Rev. J. M.Rochester, N. Y.Cath.Wanted for extortion and swindling. Under conviction for burning a schoolhouse in Charlotte.1896Fitzgerald, Rev. Mr.Masontown, Pa.Adultery; accused and arrested.1895Flaherty, Rev. Chas.Geneseo, N. Y.Cath.Assault on 16 year old girl. Convicted; 7 years.1897Flint, Rev. D. W. H.Metamora, Mich.Interference, causing divorce proceedings and his whipping by the husband.1897Ford, Rev. W. T.Everett, Wash.Meth.Seduction of 15-year-old girl; convicted.Fort, Rev. W. C.Louisville, Ky.Quarreling.Francis, Rev. D. R.Trinidad, Col.Cong.Adultery; confessed; expelled by congregation.1896Frankin, Rev. Mr.Newark, N. J.Robbery; missing goods from department store found in his house.1898Freeman, Rev T. F.Chaplain in navy.Suicide.1897Fridow, Rev. ErnestWoodhaven, N. H.Misappropriating property of his church; arrested.1898Fuller, Rev. Henry R.New York.Relations with woman not his wife; wife secured divorce.1897Furber, Rev. H. G.Philadelphia, Pa.Assault and battery; arrested at Old Orchard, Me., on that charge.1897Garrison, Rev. J. H.Missouri.Meth.Libel—so says another minister—wants $10,000.1898Gary, Rev. R. W.Maroa, Ill.Forgery; confessed.Gensike, Rev. JohnWinneconne, Wis.Luth.Cruel and inhuman treatment, and drunkenness; alleged in wife’s suit for divorce.1897Gibson, Rev. Philip S.Plainfield, N. J.Bapt.Arrested on charge of bastardy.Gibson, Rev. J. T.Georgia.Meth.“Coveting neighbor’s wife;” expelled.1896Gilpin, Rev. JohnOakview, Ky.Meth.Charged with forcibly detaining a woman; arrested; jumped bail; rearrested.1898Gill, Rev. John H.Aspen, Col.Meth.Illicit relations with servant girl of weak mind; expelled from the ministry.1898Golding, Rev. W. E.Cal. and Nev.Unnatural crime.1897Goodwin, Rev. Chas.Buffalo, N. Y.Meth.Attempted rape of girl of eighteen; arrested.1897Goodwin, Rev. M. M.Chaplain in navy.Drunkenness. Resigned to escape court martial.Green, Rev. WilliamArkansas.Bapt.Indicted by grand jury for stealing hog from convict farm.1898Gurschke, Rev. A. W.Hoboken, N. J.Luth.“Chased by a mob for making an insulting proposition to a respectable girl on the street.”1897Halst, Rev. FatherL’g Isl’d City, N. Y.Cath.Malversation of fundsentrustedby a widow for two infants; in reply, said most was used for masses for souls of woman and her husband.1897Hambly, Rev. Mr.Middleton, N. Y.Pres.Fraud, immorality in speech and behavior, drunkenness, and profanity; said the presbytery.1898Hammond, Rev. E. N.Newark V’y, N. Y.Bapt.Attempting crim. assault; sued by young woman.1897Hampton, Rev. M. A.Charleston, Ill.Abduction of girl; convicted.1897Hand, Rev. J. HowardNew York.Meth.Violation of game laws; arrested.Harwell, Rev. J. H.Cambr’ge C’y, Ind.Meth.Forgery, passing worthless checks.Hayden, Rev. J. W.Iowa co., Ia.Charged with embezzlement.1896Hazen, Rev. W. W.Iowa.Cong.Swindling; sentenced for six months.1897Hess, Rev. HenryPennsylvania.Bastardy; girl of sixteen asks him to acknowledge paternity of child.Hepp, Rev. B. P.Racine, Wis.Meth.Charged with criminal neglect of girl when in delicate condition. Arrested.Hermann, Rev. F.Salt Lake City, U.Meth.Charged with murder of two girls; remains in furnace of church; he disappears; warrant issued.1898Hilgard, Rev. MyronSouth Dakota.Robbery.1898Hill, Rev. Palmer W.Muskegon, Mich.Polygamy.1897Holden, Rev. EdwardNew York.Cath.Intoxication.Hoover, Rev. Geo. K.Chicago, Ill.Meth.Charged with slander by another minister; arrested.1898Hostetter, Rev. GabrielCanton, O.Bap.Counterfeiting outfit found in his cellar; arrested.1897Howard, Rev. PrinceBigamy.1898Howe, Rev. O. R.New Haven, Conn.Cong.Improper hypnotic influence over servant girl.1897Howell, Rev. David T.Monticello, N. Y.Epis.Choked his wife; jailed in default of paying fine.1898Howell, Rev. R. E.Warrensburg, Mo.Eloped with neighbor’s wife. Nearly lynched. Also charged with arson. Committed suicide.Howland, Rev. H. E.Oakland, Cal.Charged with sodomy; arrested.1896Hubbs, Lieut. A. B.Duluth, Minn.S. A.Bastardy; charged by woman soldier of Army.1898Hudson, Rev. Jas. L.Detroit, Mich.Meth.Adultery, as charged by wife in suit for divorce.1896Hughes, Rev. ThomasNew York.Cath.Improper behavior; arrested on charge of fifteen-year-old girl.1896Hull, Rev. J. C.St. Paul, Minn.Meth.Attempted wife poisoning; confessed; sentenced.Hunnycutt, Rev. D. H.Morrillton, Ark.Bap.Arrested, charged with killing ten-months’-old babe of his housekeeper.1898Hotaling, Rev. S. P.Stamford, Vt.Stealing; accused. Wife also accuses him of immoral conduct.1896Jakinowicz, Rev. T.Mount Carmel, Pa.Cath.Embezzlement. Deposed by church.1896Jameson, Rev. JamesNew York.Epis.Beating hotel. Stealing jewelry.Jenkins, Rev. Fred.Fargo, N. Dak.Univ.Elopement and defalcation.1898Jernegan, Rev. P. F.Bap.Sea-water gold swindle.1896Johnson, Rev. J. S.Somerville, N. J.Murder.Johnson, Rev. Mr.Fresno, Cal.Slander; said from pulpit two-thirds of girls of Fresno were ruined before they were fourteen; rescued from mob; left town.1896Johnson, Bishop W.Fort Scott, Kan.Meth.Making false pension affidavits; convicted.1898Jones, Rev. Henry D.Asbury Park, N. J.Epis.Assault and battery of servant girl.1897Jones, Rev. Mr.Monkstown, Tex.Left wife and children; eloped with 16-year-old girl; purs’d by girl’s father (Rev. J. Widsby); shot dead.1896Keeley, Rev. HoraceMillville, N. Y.Cong.Eloped with young girl, leaving wife with child.1898Kerr, Rev. Joseph R.New York.Pres.Adultery; dismissed from pulpit.1896Killeen, Rev. FatherBayonne, N. J.Cath.Indecent language in pulpit, keeping a mistress; removed.1898Kincaid, Rev. D. L.Milan, Mo.Dealing in green goods, passing counterfeit money; arrested.Kirkland, Rev. R. L.St. Joseph, Mo.Bapt.Charged by the deacons with immorality.1897Kirkpatrick, Rev. D. M.Rochester, N. Y.Unministerial conduct; lost his pulpit.Koblitz, Rev. O. T.Hopeville, O.Luth.Drunkenness; expelled from ministry.1898Kulp, Rev. George B.Gr’nd R’pids, Mich.Meth.Adultery.1898Lane, Rev. JohnLarned, Kan.Bapt.Bigamy.1896Lee, Rev. C. E.Bapt.Improper language and conduct.1896Leigh, Rev. H. W.Groom’s C’rnr’s, Vt.Meth.Breach of promise of marriage.1897Lester, Rev. Charles H.Shortsville, N. Y.Pres.Gross immoralities long continued.1897Lewis, Rev. J. NelsonMalden, Mass.Charged with attempt to defraud creditor; arrested.1897Libby, Rev. Daniel L.Watertown, N. Y.Univ.Improper relations with parishioner’s wife. Dismissed from pulpit.Lazenby, Rev. Mr.Ottumwa, Ia.Meth.Breach of promise of marriage; convicted; he was 80; she an aged spinster.Leydon, Rev. FatherAurora, Ill.Cath.Accused of seduction and bastardy; put on trial.1896MacAlduff, Rev. J. W.Brooklyn, N. Y.Charged by grand jury with sending improper matter through the mails.1898MacCoun, Rev. G. T.Baltimore, Md.Epis.Suicide.1898Magett, Rev. W. A.North Carolina.Stole watch from his host, a bishop in his church.1898Mallon, Rev. FatherNew York.Cath.Disorderly conduct at Sal. Army meeting. Fined.1897Manary, Rev. H. N.Terre Haute, Ind.Bapt.Slander. Apologized from pulpit.1896Manker, Rev. J. J.Chattan’ga, Tenn.Meth.Accused of alienating affections of wife of minister.1897McCrea, Rev. WilliamPittsburg, Pa.Pres.Arrested on charge of attempting to pass forged note.1896McDonald, Rev. FatherCath.Sued by young woman for $1,500, alleged to have been obtained from her under false pretenses when she was supposed to be dying.1897McLaughlin, Rev. Mr.Hot Springs, Ark.Meth.Contempt of court. Fined and jailed.1898McVettie, Rev. R. R.Wadena, Minn.Epis.Adultery.1897Meyer, Rev. GeorgeBayonne, N. J.Cath.Violation of law requiring report of marriages.1897Mich, Rev. JohnChicago, Ill.Suicide.1898Miller, Rev. James B.New Haven, Conn.Cong.Stealing books from counters of stores.1897Millington, Rev. E. J. O.Newark, N. J.Pres.Eloped with married woman; brought back; begged pardon.1898Mitchell, Rev. GeorgeDelaware, O.Undue intimacy, says brother minister in suit for divorce.1898Morris, Rev. Dr. Chas.Natchez, Miss.Epis.Brutal treatment of wife; divorce granted to her.1898Morrison, Rev. G. E.Vernon, Tex.Murder; killed his wife by poison.1896Mott, Rev. Charles A.Lambertville, N. J.Attempted assault on wife of his host.1894Murphy, Rev. CharlesDenver, Col.Theft.1898Murray, Rev. J. W.Humansville, Mo.Bapt.Eloped with domestic; caught.Nash, Rev. Mr.Louisville, Ky.Quarreling.1896Noon, Rev. Samuel A.Norwich, Conn.Cong.Beating his wife.1898Nye, Rev. DeWitt C.Coshocton, N. Y.Meth.Eloped with young woman, leaving wife and grown up daughters; also charged with grand larceny.1897Parker, Rev. S. P.Ottumwa, Ia.Bapt.Eloped with married woman, leaving wife and children.1898Parks, Rev. EnochTaylorville, Ill.Meth.Murder; killed his wife’s lover.1898Parrish, Rev. Geo. R.Marshalltown, Ia.Cong.Forgery; long criminal career. Alias Rev. Mark Thompson and Rev. Edward C. Aiken.Passmore, Rev. F. F.Colorado.Meth.Defamation, unministerial, unchristian conduct. Expelled from ministry.1897Phelps, Rev. Isaac N.Babylon, N. Y.Epis.Alienation of affections; whipped by husband.1898Phillips, Rev. J.Lafayette, Ind.Attempted criminal assault. Convicted.1898Pliszak, Rev. AntonChicago, Ill.Cath.Charged with larceny.1897Polyakovitch, Rev. J.Passaic, N. J.Cath.Atrocious assault and battery.Popp, Rev. AndrewStanton, Ind.Luth.Drunkenness. Expelled from the ministry.1897Potter, Rev. Daniel C.New York.Bapt.Charged with adultery by wife in suit for divorce; also with lying, dishonesty, intemperance.Privitt, Rev. H.Anderson, Ind.C of GAdultery, as charged in divorce suit of parishioner.1896Pullman, Rev. JosephBridgeport, Conn.Slander of actress, Jane May. Sued, retracted, settled with her lawyers.1898Putnam, Rev. Mr.Pleasant View, Mo.Immorality.1898Reynolds, Rev. John F.Chaplain in army.Bigamy.1895Richards, Rev. T. E.Camden, N. J.Bapt.Intimacy with young female evangelist.1897Richards, Rev. T. H.Dell Rapids, S. D.Epis.Sodomy, charged.1897Richmond, Rev. G. W.Kansas.Meth.Seducer and swindler.1898Ricks, Rev. MosesMonroe co., Ark.Outrageous assault on farmer’s wife; confessed.1896Ritchie, Rev. Wm. M.Asbury Park, N. J.Slander; sued by Rev. Mr. Widdemar; mulcted.Roberts, Rev. Mr.Iowa.Meth.“Acting in a manner not consistent with good morals.” Suspended from ministry.1898Robinson, Rev. GeorgeVictoria, B. C.Meth.Attempted suicide.1897Romine, Rev. JamesJennings, Okla.Bapt.Turning out his wife and taking in another woman; tarred and feathered.1898Rooks, Rev. T. S.Col. and Neb.Meth.Left family and eloped with young girl.1898Rumpf, Rev. Mr.Elizabeth, N. J.Luth.Pounded wife on head with brass-bound Bible; wife paid his fine; got drunk on communion wine and beat her again; that landed him in jail.1896Rusker, Rev. GregoryJersey City, N. J.Arrested on charge of illicit manufacture of cigars.1896Russell, Rev. Edwin B.Paterson, N. J.Epis.Arrested on charge of committing unnatural crime.1898Ross, Rev. JamesJacksonville, Fla.Cruelly beat and kicked 15-year-old daughter; accused; in defense said she used profane language.1896Scott, Rev. G. E.Waterloo, Ia.Meth.Seduction of girl of 15; eloped, leaving family.1898Segal, Rev. Mr.New York.Jew.Forcible entry of house and threatening occupants with firearms; arrested.1898Shearer, Rev. F. E.New York.Pres.Assault on colored Sunday-school teacher.1898Shoemaker, Rev. J. W.Scottsboro, Ala.Meth.Charged with defrauding post office.1893Shoemaker, Rev. Mr.Wheeling, W. Va.Cruelty and neglect charged by wife in divorce suit.1896Smith, Rev. DanielHamilton, N. Y.Suicide.1894Stark, Rev. Mr.Waukon, Ia.Pres.Accused of malicious trespass by his presbytery.1898Stevens, Rev. Mr.Manchester, Kan.Tried to break into room of female evangelist.Stewart, Rev. C. A.Nebraska.Meth.Charged with breach of promise of marriage.1895Stinson, Rev. J. C.Downsville, N. Y.Pres.Fornication.Street, Rev. Mr.Letohatchie, Ala.Quarrelling; knock-down row with Bapt. minister.Stoneman, Rev. Mr.Oelrichs, S. Dak.Eloped with married woman, as charged.1897Taylor, Rev. O. D.Saginaw, Mich.Obtaining money under false pretenses.1898Thompson, Rev. Mr.Chadron, Neb.Bap.Undue familiarity with married woman; chased by angry husband; fled; dismissed from church.1898Thompson, Rev. JohnPortland, Pa.Pres.Destruction of property; arrested, fined.1896Thorp, Rev. G. M.Rawlins, Wyo.Bigamy.Tuttle, Rev. ThomasWindsor, Me.Attempted assault; three years.1897Vaughan, Rev. E. H.Dodge City, Kan.Meth.Lying; deposed from pastorate.1898Vedder, Rev. HenryBrooklyn, N. Y.Meth.Improper conduct. Deposed from ministry.1898Vineyard, Rev. D. M.Dexter, Mo.Pres.Improper actions toward little girls; left town.1898Vodyszus, Rev. M.Brooklyn, N. Y.Cath.Adultery, assault, business crookedness; accused.1897Von Bast, Rev. JohnSandy Creek, N. Y.Meth.Sodomy; confessed.1895Wagner, Rev. D.St. Joseph, Mo.Cath.Seduction, assault, abduction. Indicted by grand jury. Married the girl, so escaping trial.1898Waldorp, Rev. EmmettSaginaw, Mich.Theft; accused; goods found in his house.Walstein, Rev. JohnWashington, Ind.Chris.Manslaughter; killed baby in shooting at rowdies who were hooting him as he preached.1896Warner, Rev. James E.Exeter, N. H.Extreme cruelty. Wife obtained divorce.1897Warner, Rev. Mr.Oakland, Mich.Attempted seduction; whipped by husband; conf’d.1896Waterman, Rev. H. B.Chautauqua, N. Y.Robbery of post office. Accused and arrested.1898West, Frederick F.Brooklyn, N. Y.Evan.Assault upon girl of eight years; sentenced for nine years and six months.1896West, Rev. James A.New York.Improper behavior on street; accused; arrested.1896Wheeler, Rev. John D.Derby, Conn.Non-support of family; arrested.1898Whistler, Rev. John H.Minneapolis, Minn.Pres.Unnatural practices; turned out of the pulpit.1898White, Rev. CharlesClarksburg, W. Va.Pres.Adultery; took his organist to Pittsburg, where they registered as man and wife; on their way home she jumped from the steamer and drowned.1896White, Rev. George M.Gold Hill, Col.Robbery; opened another’s registered letter; accused; arrested.1897White, Rev. H. C.Circleville, Pa.Pres.Improper relations; accused. Deposed.1897White, Rev. JesseDixon, Ky.Disturbance of religious worship; fined $25.Whiteman, Rev. AmosAnderson, Ind.Horse-stealing. When his first term expired six deputies from three states with six warrants were waiting for him.1895Widdemer, Rev. H. T.Asbury Park, N. J.Pres.Immoral character; dropped by the presbytery.1898Williams, Rev. C. S.Flatbush, N. Y.Meth.Disorderly conduct, in pointing pistol at two men; “was excited,” he said, and was let off.1898Williams, Rev. G. F.Washington, D. C.Epis.Bastardy; accused. Ecclesiastical court finds him guilty of immorality.1897Young, Rev. C. C.St. Clair co., Mo.Bapt.Adultery, eloped.1896Young, Rev. F. F.Oakland, Cal.Cruelty to his children; adultery; accused and threatened with tar and feathers.1897Young, Rev. P. J. L.Pomeroy, Wash.Immorality of various kinds.
DATE.PREACHER’S NAME.RESIDENCE.CHURCH.CRIME CHARGED.1878Anderson, Rev. RobertNew York, N. Y.M. E.Forgery, arrested while fleeing.Avery, Rev. Eph. K.{Tiverton,R. I.Fall River, Mass.Bristol, R. I.Ohio.M. E.Seduction, adultery, and murder; married.1879Allen, Rev.Cincinnati, O.M. E.Adultery and drunkenness; married.Araah, Rev.Anamosa, Iowa.Seduction; state prison.Anderson, Rev. J. S., P.E.aliasJ. S. Clark.{Waverly, Iowa.Charles City, Iowa.M. E.Adultery, seduction of wife of D. C. Hayes, Esq.; elopement, deserted wife & children.1880Appell, Rev. R. S.{Belleman,Pa.Reading,Pa.,,Fighting for pulpit, after being voted out; riot in church, quelled by sheriff’s posse.1881Arkills, Rev. Moses E.{Fredericksburg, Iowa.Rudd, Iowa.Bap.Swindling, cheating, lying, obtaining $6,000 under false pretenses; arrested.Atwater, Rev., W. D., P.E.{River Falls, Wis.Knapp, Wis.Menomonee, Wis.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Miss Kate Northrup, caught in act; lying; arrested, church trial.Aldrich, Rev., T. E.Middletown, Conn.Drunkenness, beating wife; arrested.1882Austin, Rev. Geo. H.{Madison, Ind.Dodd City, Tex.Forgery, $280, names of John & Perry Cotton; fled; arrested; pleaded guilty; Penitentiary 5 years.Adams, Rev. Wm.Louisville, Ky.Plagiarism, literary piracy; asked to resign.1881Arwood, Rev.Lumpkin Co., Ga.Deserted wife and children, destitute.1876Botts, Rev. Thos.B.Philadelphia, Pa.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Louisa Younger, a deacon’s daughter; married.Benn, Rev. B.Storm Lake, Iowa.Pres.Adultery, seduction of Mrs. O. W. Smith; married, confessed.Butler, Rev. HarrisonChillicothe, Ky.Seduction of one of the sisters; she told.1875Beecher, Rev. H’ry W.Brooklyn, N. Y.Cong.Adultery, seduction of wife of T. Tilton; married; perjury; she confessed, he too.1876Bell, Rev.Frank, or Fred.New York and Brookl’n.Seduction of 12 sisters; penitentiary 2 yrs.Bradley, Rev. JamesHuntsville, Mo.Bap.Adultery, seduction, and bastardy with wife’s sister.1877Buffum, Rev. F. K., or Francis E.Hartford, Conn.Cong.Adultery, seduction, bastardy, and abortion four times; confessed, married.1878Booth, Rev. D. R.Terre Haute, Ind.Adultery with a “soiled dove.”Boyle, Rev. Leonidas H.Indianapolis, Ind.Drunkenness and suicide.Bensinger, Rev. G. T.Pittsburgh, Pa.Bap.Gross fraud; jailed.Broadwell, Rev. W. B.Vanceburgh, Ky.Chris.Rape on girl ten years old; expelled.Butler, Rev. MyronFlint, Mich.Ad.Rape on Alma Flint, ten years old; arrested.Blackwell, Rev. Wm.Columbus, Tenn.Bap.Larceny, horse-thief; arrested, confessed.Brown, Rev. Henry.Texas.Seduction, breach of promise.Bartlett, Rev. J. S.Milford, Ohio.Adultery.Bottes, Rev. Rich.Meriden, Mass.Larceny; convicted.Berkeley, Rev. E. F.St. Louis, Mo.Seduction of girl eleven years old.Butler, Rev. W. H.New York, N. Y.St. LukesImmoral assault on young woman of his congregation; resigned.Bowen, Rev. B. F.Cold Spring, N. Y.Malicious trespass.Burdick, Rev. A. B.River Point, R. I.Adultery with many “sisters;” convicted.Bell, Rev. Fred A.New YorkImmoral assault on young woman; fled.Berry, Rev. Jos. M.Ashville, N. C.Adultery, drunkenness; convicted.Burr, Rev. D. EllingtonEllardsville, Mo.Adultery,,,drunkenness;,,convicted.,,Bettinger, Rev. Levi S.Baltimore Co., Md.Seduction of a girl in his charge.Black, Rev. Prof. Wm. F.{Indianapolis, Ind.St. Louis, Mo.Chris.Seduction of Miss Corrinne E. Voss; occupied same bed at Planter’s Hotel; pres. Christian college.Baird, Rev. E. J.Richmond, Va.Pres.Larceny, embezzled $22,000 cash belonging to Pres. Pub. Co.; he was secretary.1878Bowan, Rev. Willis N.Morrisania, N. Y.Immoral assault on a young girl, daughter of John T. Cooper, member of church.Brooks, Rev. Wm. P.St. Louis, Mo.Adultery with sister McDonald.Barnhart, Rev.Brooklyn, E. D., N. Y.M. E.Adultery, seduction of servant girl.Barker, Rev. S. P.Brantford, Ont.Cong.Insulting personalities from pulpit.Butler, Rev. HenryHot Springs, Ark.Adultery with a “sister;” she told.1879Barry, Rev. EdwardWyandotte, Mich.Seduction, bastardy with Miss Lizzle Thiede; he was arrested and held by Jus. Jones.Bowers, Rev. GeorgeCoonville, N. Y.Cong.Adultery, elopement with Bro. Lecroft’s wife, deserting his own wife and children, general swindling, over $7,000; forgery.Bayliss, Rev. E. L. Ev.{Waverly, Iowa.Corruna,Mich.Maple River,Mich.,,Ovid,Mich.,,Bap.Adultery, seduction of wife of Mr. Phœnix; elopement with her, deserting wife and four children; state prison in Mich; false name—assumed name of his “sweet singer” Leeland.Berry, Rev. Ev.Toledo, Ohio.Adultery, seduction of Bro. Bebont’s wife.Browning, Rev. C. H.Grinnell, Iowa.Larceny, stealing cattle.Braun, Rev. CasparHouston, Tex.Luth.Adultery, seduction, fighting for pulpit after he was expelled.Buck, Rev.New Hampton, Iowa.Advent.Inhumanly beating his little son; fled.1880Bowen, Rev.Somersett Co., Md.Illegally marrying a man to his twelve-year old step-daughter.Biscoe, Rev.Parsippany, N. J.Seduction; bastardy with Miss K. Leonard.Bridells, Rev. J., or William J,{Marietta,Pa.Philadelphia,Pa.,,Adultery, drunkenness; expelled.Bowden, Rev.New York.R. Pres.Quarreling in church.1880Billman, Rev. Ira C.Jackson, Mich.Adultery, elopement with a “sister,” deserted wife.Bohanan, Rev. A. B.Leavenworth, Kan.Chris.Adultery, bigamy, deserted wife, embezzlement; fled.Banker, Rev.Canton, Kan.Bap.Indecent familiarities with a “sister”;resigned.1881Beekman, Rev. J. V.{Armington, Ill.Pekin, Ill.Chris.Beating wife, drunkenness; jailed.1876Brittain, Rev. P. H.Beverly, N. J.M. E.Immoral assault on two young girls, breach of hospitality; confessed; fled.Breese, Rev. J. T.Racine, Wis.Larceny, embezzlement, swindling.1881Blum, Rev. Jos.Michigan.Jew.Eloped with a widow; arrested in Chicago.Buskirk, Rev.Sullivan, Ind.M. E.Adultery, seduction of wife of Bro Jones; promised to marry; disc’v’d; church trial.Bowens, Rev. Jas. H.Chicago, Ill.Pres.Embezzlement, swindling, obtaining money by false pretense; church trial.Bair, Rev. D. W.Honeytown, O.Brutal ass’ult on a lady; bound to keep peace.Black, Rev.Indianapolis, Ind.Adultery with widow on Ohio River steamer.Boyd, Rev. Dr.St. Louis, Mo.Literary piracy; plagiarism from E. Everett.Baskerville, Rev. Thos.{Bloomfield,Iowa,Belknap,Iowa,,,Mt. Hope,Iowa,,,Lancashire, Eng.Cong.Adultery, seduction of Lizzie Collier, elopement with her, deserting wife and children. Inhuman cruelty to wife and children.1882{Brooks, Rev. T. R.Brooks, Rev. Jno. P.{Bloomington, Ill.Montgomery, Ala.M. E.Slander in hisBanner of Holiness; church trial.Bedient, Rev. J. A.{Greenwood, Mo.Louisville, Ky.Cong.Seduction of several “sisters”;dead beat; expelled.Brown, Rev. Jas. A.Indianapolis, Ind.M. E.Embezzlement of church funds; arrested.Brown, Rev. LionelWelland, Can.P. E.Suicide; shot himself; Vicar of Welland.Burnett, Rev. C. C.Chicago, Ill.Slander.1878Bradford, Rev. A. H.P. E.Embezzlement of several thousands.1882Burt, Rev. D. E.St Louis, Mo.Drunkenness, lying, immoralities; convicted. Abusing wife and child.Barnes, Rev.Shanon Co., Mo.Bap.Incest, adultery, seduction of his granddaughter, aged 13; fled.1881Belknap, Rev. IsaacPhilomath, Or.Libel on Rev. Walker.Caskins, Rev. MadisonWashington, D. C.Bap.Bigamy, gross fraud.1877Crow, Rev. W. S.Hinsdale, Ill.Adultery with females of deacon’s family; deposed.1878Carr, Rev. DanielLawrence, Mass.Adv.Adultery, three cases; breach of promise; convicted.Chenowitz, Rev. Jno. M.Illinois.Bap.Bigamy; fled; arrested; alias John Wells.Chase, Rev. Sullivan C.St. Louis, Mo.M. E.Rape on Miss Clara Clem, aged 13, and on other girls; convicted.Cole. Rev. JamesTennessee.Bap.Illicit distilling; convicted.Craig, Rev.El Paso, Ill.Seduction.Chabert, Rev.JosephMontreal, Ont.Cath.Rape on Josephine Beaucamp, aged 15.Curtis, Rev. Ev.{Blackberry, Ill.Piano, Ill.Adultery, caught in bed with a “sister.”Copeland, Rev. E. L. Ev.Bigamy, forgery, swindling; expelled.Coleman, Rev. AustinJanesville, Iowa.M. E.Rape on Ada A. Conner, aged 13; buggery with her brother; adultery; 70 years old; arrested.Clark, Rev. MalcomHoward, Mich.Larceny, forgery.Coates, Rev. Seth B.Dallas City, Ill.Adultery with several sisters.Culver, Rev. A. J.Lisbon, Iowa.Seduction of daughter of lady who gave him entertainment.Crawford, Rev. Geo. C.Brunswick, Maine.Suicide.1878Chalfant, Rev.Marietta, Ohio.Incest, seduction of his niece; convicted.1880Cole, Rev. J. W.Charlemont, Mass.M. E.Beating wife; after her death, married her maid, and beat her also.1878Collins, Rev. Dr. A. M.Grand Rapids, Mich.Adultery; confessed; excommunicated.1879Chase, Rev. H. A.Tully, N. Y.Adultery, caught in the act; 75 years old.Casswell, Rev. J. C.{Galesburgh, Ill.Batavia, N. Y.Bap.Adultery; fled.Cowley, Rev. EdwardNew York, N. Y.P. E.Inhuman cruelty to orphan children under his charge in Shepherd’s Fold; convicted, and penitentiary where once he waschaplain.1880Coleman, Rev.Louisville, Ky.Larceny, picked lady’s pocket of $70.00.Curtis, Rev. GeorgeFort Wayne, Ind.M. E.Slander, indecent proposals to lady; expel’d.1880Caraway, Rev. Alex.Charlotte, N. C.Larceny; convicted.Crothers, Rev. C. L.Findlay, Ohio.Swindling; fled.Coats, Rev. Charles T.Campbell, C. H., Va.Bap.Rape on Ida Turpin, 12 years old; immoral assault on other girls; arrested.Crude, Rev. Philip, (or Coad){Covington, Ky.West Depere, Brown county, Wis.Cath.Seduction and elopement with Miss Zoe Allard; arrested by her father, Joseph J. Allard.Cooley, Rev. B. F.Chelmsford Cen., Mass.M. E.Getting a young boy drunk; sued.Carhart, Rev. J. W.,P.E.{Appleton, Wis.Tex.M. E.Perjury, lying, dishonesty, “immoral conduct,” “unchristian conduct,” and eleven other charges; convicted, expelled.Cunz, Rev. B.Millersburgh, Ohio.Luth.Beating wife and children inhumanly.Caywood, Rev. Mrs.Hillsboro. Ky.Adultery with J.R. Crane.Cox, Rev.Chattanooga, Tenn.Immoral assault on wife of Mr. Hulley, who had given him entertainment, and who kicked him out doors undressed.Carey, Rev. T. H.{Farmington, Mich.St. Johns, Mich.Bap.Adultery, seduction of Miss Flora C. Gates.1881Cousins, Rev. O. M.{Portland, Me.Saco, Me.M. E.Beating and starving wife and children; she sued for divorce, and proved charges.Cass, Rev. Columbus{Somerset, Ky.Hickory Ridge, Ky.M. E.Murdered Wm. McKinney, supt. Sunday-school, beat head to jelly with an ax; fled.1881Cousins, Rev. O. M.Portland, Me.Slander; tried by church court.Callaert, Rev.Michigan.Cath.Extortion, dishonesty, drunkenness, slander, “a depraved wretch,” so called in report of Judiciary Com. of Legislature.Chase, Rev. W. H.Medway, Mass.Cong.Swindling, obtaining money by false pretense, lying, false personation; fled.Corry, Rev. Daniel{Hudson, N. Y.Stillwater, N. Y.Bap.Adultery, seduction, and bastardy with Alice Orton, servant girl; confessed; resigned; expelled.1882Crum, Rev. Taylor{Andover, N. Y.West Candor, N. Y.Hornellsville, N. Y.Richburg, N. Y.Bap.Beating wife many times; arrested. Lying, vile language; deposed.Contois, Rev.St. Louis, Mo.Cath.Embezzlement of church funds, swindling; fled.1881Copeland, Rev. A. C.aliasRev. John Williams{Iowa City, Iowa.Cedar Rapids, Iowa.St. Catharines, Can.Indianapolis, Ind.M. E.Adultery and seduction at various places; gross swindling, forgery, embezzlement, lying, obtaini’g money by false pretenses; arrested; prison.1882Curtis, Rev.{Lowell, Mich.Charlotte, Mich.Gambling, lying, not believed under oath.Ceregheni, Rev. JohnCincinnati, Ohio.Cath.Drunkenness, calaboose, swindling, obtaining money by false pretense.1879Chase, Rev. HamiltonTully, N. W.Chris.Adultery; seduction of Miss McCarthy, aged 11; he, 70; she told.1882Curtley, Rev.{Little Rock,Ark.Perryville,Ark.,,Dardanell,Ark.,,M. E.Adultery, drunkenness, robbery; prison.Dawson, Rev. T. M.San Francisco, Cal.Pres.Adultery, bastardy.Davis, Rev. G. M.Lincoln, Ill.Adultery with Mrs. W. M. Davis; caught by his wife; this in church.1878Dowling, Rev.Indianapolis, Ind.Adultery with servant girl; caught in act.Deardoff, Rev. Ev.Yates City, Ill.Adultery with three of the “sisters.”Daly, Rev. JohnMontgomery, Mo.Cath.Seduction of Lizzie McDonald; abortion.Davidson, Rev. J. A.Pennsylvania.Drunkenness and disorderly conduct.Dunlap, Rev. RichardMidland, Mich.Adultery.Davis, Rev.Bap.Adultery with “sister” Burk.Doolittle, Rev. Aug.Hoosic Falls, N. Y.Adultery with deacon’s wife; false personation, alias LeClair.Doolittle, Rev.Juneau Co., Wis.Incest and rape on idiotic niece, adultery with others, 63 years old; convicted, state prison 6 years.Dow, Rev. Lorenzo, P.E.Kentucky.M. E.Adultery, deserting wife, elopement with another preacher’s daughter; fled.Dixon, Rev. Simeon{Brooklyn, N. Y.Baxtertown, N. Y.Adultery, seduction, bastardy with Sarah Jane Williams.1878Davis, Rev. J. K.Ohio.M. E.“Unministerial” conduct; expelled.1878Dwyer, Rev. Peter Ev.New York, N. Y.Adultery, elopement with “sister” Melville, deserting wife and family.1879Davis, Rev. A. J.Madelia, Minn.Bap.Assault, intent to murder J. F. Fisher; arrested.Dixon, Rev. Dr. Jas. A.{New Albany, Ind.Memphis, Tenn.Adultery, seduction, of Miss Lizzie Kipley, fraud, lying, attempted suicide, deserting wife and children.Dobbs, Rev. A. S.{Painesville, Ohio.Meadville, Pa.M. E.Beating wife; “inhuman monster,” expell’d.Demond, Rev. CharlesMassachusetts.Embezzling church funds; arrested.Dunbrowski, Rev. A., or Dorenhoffer.Detroit, Mich.Cath.Seduction, bastardy with servant girl, compounding felony; fled to Europe.1880Dannehoffer, Rev.Morris, Ind.Cath.Inhumanly beating children; fined.Daly, Rev.Morrison, Ill.Cath.Murdered his child by “sister” O’Connell; indicted.1881Dorsey, Rev. Wm.{Yonkers.Tarrytown.M. E.Bigamy, adulte’y, married “sister” Richardson while wife living, lying to her, told her wife was dead; church trial; depos’d; fled.Davenport, Rev. IsaacNewark, N. J.Pres.Lying; charged by Bro. Hawkins.Duer, Rev. Henry E.Newburgh, N. Y.Bap.Larceny; arrested.1882Dunn, Rev. J. B.Philadelphia, Pa.Pres.Adultery, seduction of “sister,” immoral assault on women; fled.Dupont, Rev. F. L.{Farrington, Ky.Hopkinsville, Ky.Atlanta, Ga.Drunkenness, attempted suicide twice; arrested.During, Rev. JohnToledo, O.Inhuman cruelty to his daughter; she committed suicide; church trial; resigned.Dawe, Rev.Durfield, Mich.M. E.Arson; went to Europe; arrested.1878Decunie, Rev. C. L., or Dunnick.{Flint, Mich.Big Rapids, Mich.Grand Rapids, Mich.Cath.Adultery, bastardy, with housekeeper; swindling his sister out of her patrimony.1882Dillon, Rev. S. D., or S. J.Cincinnati, O.Bap.Larceny, stole money from his host; jailed.Debeste, Rev. C.Kalamazoo, Mich.Luth.Larceny; caught; expelled; fled.1878Ellis, Rev. W. T.Woodstock, Conn.Cong.Vile, indecent,profanelanguage; expell’d.Eddy, Rev. George O.Gloversville, N. Y.Bigamy.Edgerton, Rev.Gloversville, N. Y.Larceny.Eastman, Rev. A. W.West Cornwall, Ohio.Adultery with the “sisters;” expelled.Echenbery, Rev. JohnPeru, Ill.Incest with two daughters and daughters-in-law, adultery, sodomy; fled.Evans, Rev. W. H.Vincennes, Ind.Bap.Swindling under false pretense; fled.1881Ewing, Rev. Thos.Leavenworth, Kan.Bap.Adultery, seduction, and bastardy, with“sister” Leah Barnett; arrested.1882Ellis, Rev. W. T. Ev.Abingdon, Ill.Fighting.Ellis, Rev. Ed. H. Ev.{Neponset, Mass.North Haven, Me.Thomaston.Rockland, Me.Bap.Adultery with a “sister,” wife of a “brother;” arrested in pulpit while preaching; jumped his bail and fled.1879Esmond, Rev.Worcester, Mass.Cong.Embezzlement of $100,000, church funds.Fishback, Rev. Charles.Winchester, Ky.Assault with intent to rape a 14-years-old colored girl; arrested.Fiske, Rev. Dr.{Syracuse, N. Y.Michigan.Adultery; indicted; pleaded guilty.Foster, Rev. H.Circleville, Ohio.Seduction of servant girl.Fairchild, Rev. J. H.{Boston,Mass.Exeter,Mass.,,Adultery, seduction; arrested.Fay, Rev. Dr.Boston, Mass.Adultery, fornication, perjury; confessed.Fink, Rev. RichardGrand Rapids, Mich.Adultery with a young sister; deposed.Forham, Rev.Chicago, Ill.Cath.Embezzlement of church funds.Fitz, Rev. E. S.Southampton, Mass.Adultery with “several sisters.”Foster, Rev. J. H.Hannibal, Mo.Adultery, bigamy, several wives, gambling; fled.Fansette, Rev. LeavenPort Huron,Mich.Murder; hung.Flesher, Rev. Andw. C.Bridgeport, Ill.Bigamy.1879Furniss, Rev. Wm. P.{Ilion, N. Y.Pleasantville, N. Y.M. E.Seduction, bastardy with Miss Celeste Watrous; adultery, lying; fled to escape arrest.1880Franklyn, Rev. Thos. J.Philadelphia, Pa.Embezzlement; assault and battery on church warden Brown.Folger, Rev. S. W.Delhi, Ont.Bap.Suicide.Frazee, Rev. I. D.Branchville, N. J.M. E.Immoral assault on wife of A. Halsted.Fraeger, Rev. F. W.St. Paul, Minn.Forgery of note for $1,500.1881Fifer, Rev. HenryNebraska City, Neb.Larceny, stealing wood from W. H. Hammond, W. E. Dillon, andNewsoffice.Fossett, Rev. Theo.Sacramento, Cal.M. E.Drunkenness; arrested.Flora, Rev.Furos Co., Mo.Immoral assault on a “sister;” indicted.1882Finnerty, Rev. M.{Mokena, Ill.Chicago, Ill.M. E.Assault with intent to commit rape on Miss May Sheridan; immoral assault on women; arrested; prison.Foster, Rev. E. S.{Winchester, Vt.N. Adams, Mass.Utica, N. Y.Univers.Sodomy, lying, contempt of court; jailed; church trial.1881Guiteau, Rev. Chas. J.{Chicago, Ill.Washington, D. C.{Cong.M. E.Murder of Pres. Garfield; lying, adultery; religious tramp with Moody and Sankey; convicted; executed.1876Gaskins, Rev. M.Washington, D. C.Bap.Bigamy.Glendenning, Rev. J. S.{Jersey City, N. J.Henry, Ill.Pres.Seduction of a young sister, bastardy, lying; she committed suicide.1877Gray, Rev. WilliamLexington, Ky.Bap.Larceny, robbing contribution box.Graves, Rev. UrielBaltimore, M. D.Luth.Embezzlement of missionary fund.1878Gray, Rev. John A.Texas.M. E.Drunkenness for two years.Goddis, Rev. Maxwell P.Adultery, drunkenness.Goodenough, Rev.New York, N. Y.M. E.Embezzlement from M. E. Book Concern.Graber, Rev. Charles A.Meriden, Conn.Adultery.Gilbert, Rev. Alfred N.Baltimore, Md.Adultery with a grass-widow.1879Green, Rev. R. T.Alisa Craig, Ont.P. E.Forgery; penitentiary.Gabbert, Rev. R. R.Pellville, Ky.Suicide.Goodnight, Rev. Ev.Corsicana, Texas.Adultery, bastardy with his female assistant evangelist.1880Gard, Rev. W. M.Newport, Ind.Chris.Immoral assault on little Cordelia Schuman.Gallahorn, Rev. J. H.Hannibal, Mo.Gross immorality; expos’d by church co’ncil.1881Gray, Rev.Plymouth, Pa.M. E.Robbed old Mr. Albrighten, larceny, lying; gave up the money; confessed.Gates, Rev. Shode{Newberne, N. C.Canada.Fighting for pulpit, whipped two preachers.1882Grant, Rev. C. E. Ev.aliasGeo. Holmes.{Austin,Tex.Bryan,Tex.,,Larceny, deserted wife and children, adultery, attempted bigamy; arrested.Guy, Rev.Maysville, La.Cath.Sodomy, unnamed crime; driven from town.Graves, Rev.Baltimore, Md.Luth.Swindling, fraud “indecencies;” trial.Gallaway, Rev. H’nry N.{Topeka, Kan.Louisiana, Mo.Bigamy; arrested.Gleason, Rev.St. Louis, Mo.Cath.Adultery, seduction, bigamy; suspended.1878Howell, Rev. J. J.Minneapolis, Minn.Suicide.Heath, Rev. Henry A.Morrison, Ill.Adultery many times, deserted wife and family.Harlan, Rev. Dr.Nebraska.Slander and vulgarity; expelled.Hopkins, Rev. Jer. D.Brooklyn, N. Y.Cheating by false pretenses.Hoerlin, Rev. MartinBuffalo, N. Y.Arson, burned his house for insurance.Houghoworth, Rev. J. Ev.{Liscomb,Iowa,Gifford,Iowa,,,Adv.Adultery, seduction of Miss Eva Roberts; she was killed by her Lover, John Bell, who then committed suicide, dying with her in his arms.Harmon, Rev. Christ.Greenburgh, Ind.Bigamy; prison.1879Hines, Rev. H. K.,P.E.{La Grand, Ore.Dalles, Ore.M. E.Adulterywith Mrs. A. C. Huntington; fled.1879Hayes, Rev. JamesNew York, N. Y.Cath.Inhumanly beating orphan child; indicted.Heroy, Rev. I. B.Hancock, N. Y.M. E.Adultery with Mrs. Lodiska Edwards, wife of A. J. Edwards, who captured his letters; she confessed; lying; Heroy denied.Hobson, Rev. John T.Bedford, Ind.Gambling, bet $150 on confidence game.Harris, Rev.Sherman, Tex.M. E.Embezzlement of church funds; swindling.Hauser, Rev. GeorgeScipio, Ind.Bap.Illegal marrying; indicted.1880Henderson, Rev. J. R.Van Wert, Ohio.M. E.Slander of Miss Nora Comer; she horsewhipped him.Hafermann, Rev. HenryHoboken, N. J.Luth.Kissing his servant girl for her spirit’l good; dismissed. Assaulting immorally another woman.Hojda, Rev. JohannBaltimore, Md.Cath.Fornication, seduction of Miss A. Lieman.Howell, Rev. E. W.Baxter Springs, Kan.M. E.Adultery with a “sister,” wife of a good citizen; confessed by both; deserted wife and seven children.Hunter, Rev. C. R.Hoboken, N. J.Adultery, elopement with a young “sister,” Miss Andervelt; deserting wife and children; confessed.Hunt, Rev. Hoyt E.{Brooklyn, N. Y.Woodbury, N. Y.M. E.Sodomy, buggery, unnamed crime with his step-son, Abner Jones, aged 11; prison.Hinman, Rev. S. D.{Santee, Neb.Dakota.P. E.Adultery, seduction of Indian girls at the mission school where he was missionary; patronizing brothels in Washington, D. C.; published by Bishop Hare, Niobrara.Hazlewood, Rev. Webst’rRoxsbury, Mass.Adultery; fraudulent divorce; expelled.Hendry, Rev. John{Saranac, Mich.Carlton, Mich.Forgery of Mrs. Lydy’s name to note, etc.; fled.Haddock, Rev. F. O.Waupacca, Mich.Cong.Resigned under charges. “Least said the better at present.”Huebner, Rev.Middleton, Ohio.Luth.Adultery with Peter Weigold’s wife, and others.Handford, Rev. J. W.Toronto, Ont.Adultery with wife of Mr. Leslie, caught in act, drunkenness.1877Hopkins, Rev. E. D.St. Johnsbury, Vt.Forgery; state-prison; expelled.1878Hayden, Rev. H. H.North Madison, Conn.M. E.Seduction and murder of Miss Mary E. Stannard.Higgins, Rev. Sam.Shelbyville, Ind.M. E.Slander of Mrs. Jane Higgins; she cowhided him.Hulitt, Rev. S.Jerico county, Ky.Adultery; arrested; suspended.Hill, Rev. Dr. WadeRutherford, N. C.Bap.Dueling—shot his son-in-law, And’w Scroggins, in a duel.Hayes, Rev. RobertRaleigh, N. C.Incest; penitentiary twenty years.Hudkins, Rev. Jas. A.Mt. Airy, Ohio.Bigamy, three wives.Huston, Rev. L. D.Baltimore, Md.Seduction of young girls ten to twelve years old.Holt, Rev. WilliamParis, Ill.Assault and battery, whipped a poor widow with plow lines.Hines, Rev. ArchibaldKnoxville, Tenn.Larceny.Hardy, Rev. L. T.Shelbyville, Ky.Adultery and elopement with a “sister.”Hanna, Rev. J. W.,P.E.Tennessee.M. E.Attempt to seduce Miss Parilla Naylor.Hutchison, Rev. AustinVermont.Incest and bastardy with his daughter, adultery; she told.Hutchison, Rev. JohnBoston, Mass.Swindling; house of correction 8 months.Hiram, Rev.Greenville, N. Y.Adultery, fornication; convicted.Humpstone, Rev.Malta, N. Y.Fighting and quarreling with his church.1880Healey, Rev.Marblehead.Cath.Assault and battery on a young lady for refusing to buy his “photo;” convicted.1880Hartman, Rev. H.Council Bluffs, Iowa.Adultery, fornication, perjury; put up at hotel with woman not his wife.1881Hemenway, Rev.Massachusetts.M. E.Larceny; state-prison; convicted.Harbaugh, Rev. F. R.Red Bank.Pres.Irregularities; members deserted his church.Hudgins, Rev.Osnabruck, Ont.M. E.Assault and battery, beating a woman; arrested.Hargrave, Rev.Brooklyn, N. Y.M. E.Quarreling for the pulpit with Rev. Reeve.Hammond, Rev. H. H.{Solon, Iowa.Center Point, Iowa.M. E.Swindling, lying, obtaining money by false pretense, literary piracy; deposed.Hall, Rev. Jas. E.{St Louis, Mo.Roxbury, Mass.Cong.Bigamy, breach of promise, adultery, lying, engaged to marry 5 of “sisters;” depos’d.Heinrich, Rev. CarlWoodhaven, N. Y.Adultery with wife of Deacon Crippendorf; arrested; she told. Assault on Mr. C.Hall. Rev. NewmanChicago, Ill.Divorced his wife to marry a new love.Hoffman, Rev. Henry O.{Bloomington, Ill.Holden, Ill.Quincy, Ill.Hillsboro, Ill.M. E.Adultery, seduction and bastardy with Zeletta C. Robinson, bribery, lying about it; confessed, then denied; fornication; dismissed.1882Hall, Rev. NewmanChicago, Ill.Cong.Adultery, charged by his wife.Herndon, Rev.Richmond, Va.Bap.Murder, adultery, seduction, seduc’d a young “sister,” murdered her to hide his crime, assault and battery, trying to beat religion into a fellow-convict; penitentiary.Heinrich, Rev. Carl{Wisconsin.Naperville, Ill.Woodhaven, N. Y.Luth.Adultery, seduction of wife of “Brother” Crippendorf, assault and battery; expelled.Healey, Rev.Lawrence, Mass.Cath.Adultery, eloped with a “sister.”1882Hamilton, Rev. Chas.Rondeau, Can.Bap.Adultery, seduction, elopement with a “brother’s” wife; deserting sick wife and children; embezzlement of church funds; inhuman cruelty to wife.1878Hockpeppel, Rev. P. W.Wilmington, Del.Cath.Immoral assault on a young lady; embezzlement; sent to monastery.1879Haight, Rev. Geo. L.Portland, Mich.M. E.Larceny, stole a lady’s silver cup on the cars; caught hiding it; arrested.1881Horville, Rev. Harry{Avoca, Nebraska.West Virginia.U. B.Stopped at hotel, Council Bluffs, and slept a week with a strange woman, “Ollie,” as his wife; perjury in trying to escape.Holquerst, Rev.aliasMcLean.{Red Wing Minn.Norwich, Mich.M. E.Adultery with wife of Rev. —— of Mich., eloped with her to Minn.; arrested.Holyfield, Rev.Ellsville, Ala.M. E.Burglary, larceny, breach of hospitality; killed while robbing store of his host, M. McLemore.1882Howland, Rev. SenecaWaterbury, Conn.M. E.Adultery, swindling, lying, “secularity;” churched.Hoff, Rev. Sam.Philadelphia, Pa.Forgery of election returns, fraud; arrested.Hilton, Rev. NortonPontiac, Mich.Bap.Adultery, “immoralities;” expelled.1881Johnson, Rev. W. L.{Albany, N. Y.Burlington, Vt.M. E.Larceny, stole goods from steamer Drew; arrested.1882Johnson, Rev. A. P.Lansing, Mich.Drunkenness; assault and battery; prison ninety days.1876Jones, Rev. Wm. H.Toronto, Ont.P. E.Embezzlement, drunkenness, falsehood, vulgarity, and ten other charges; expelled.James. Rev. F. D.Somerville, Mass.Forgery, long continued, $100,000; jailed.Jones, Rev. JohnNew York, N. Y.Bap.Forgery; arrested while fleeing to Europe.1878Johnson, Rev. JoshuaBayonne, N. J.M. E.Drunkenness and disorderly conduct; arrested.1878Johnson, Rev. W. H.Rahway, N. J.Larceny; arrested.Johnson, Rev.Adultery; deposed; editor of theEvangelist.Johnson, Rev.Williamson Co., Tenn.Adultery, seduction of girl 14 years old.Jones, Rev. Joseph Ev.Baltimore, Md.Suicide after embezzlement of $50,000 church funds.1880Jones, Rev. John T.New York, N. Y.Attempted suicide, shot himself three times; assistant editor ofDaily Witness.1876Kendrick, Rev. C. A.Columbus, Ga.Bap.Adultery, seduction of a girl of 13, caught in the act in his church; adultery previously; fled; arrested; prison; confessed.1880Kirk, Rev. A. J.{Ottawa, Kan.Kansas City, Mo.U. B.Adultery, seduction, deserting wife, swindling; fled; arrested.Kirkpatrick, Rev.Toronto, Ont.Pres.Fighting and quarreling in church. Riot in church about having an organ.1881Kœhler, Rev. JuliusChillicothe, Ohio.Luth.Adultery and drunkenness in house of ill-fame.1879Kallock, Jr., Rev.San Francisco, Cal.Murder of De Young, editorChronicle.1878Knight, Rev. A. H.Mitchell circuit, Ind.M. E.Adultery with Mary Smith; suspended.Kalloch, Rev. J. S.,P.E.{Massachusetts.San Francisco, Cal.Kansas.Adultery at various times, slander.Kendrick, Rev. Tunis T.Williamsburg, N. Y.Adult’ry, drunkenness, swindling; convict’d.Keeley, Rev.Madison, Wis.Adultery with Miss Clemmens.Kendreck, Rev.Seduction of girl of 9 years.Kristeller, Rev.Newbridge, N. Y.Quarreling with Rev. K. N. Wright for pulpit.Kirby, Rev.Chambersburg, Ohio.Seduction.Kane, Rev. J. J.Inhuman treatment of wife; arrested.Knowlton, Rev. DeWittBoltonville.Adultery and bastardy with a “sister.”1879Komer, Rev.{Olark’s HillLafayette, Ind.Adultery; compounding felony.1880Kensico, Rev.Immoral conduct, kissing promiscuously.Krohn, Rev. Dr.West Troy, N. Y.Adultery; cheating; fled.1881Kirby, Rev.Camden, N. J.M. E.Quarreling with Rev. Shimp over ch. dues.Kellogg, Rev.Iowa.Bap.Adultery; seduction of a “brothers’ ” wife; fled.Kera, Rev. E. K.Clermont Co., Ill.Bap.Adultery with “sister” Bontware; tried; resigned.Knight, Rev. HenryClifton, Kan.Assault and battery; church trial.Kallsnberg, Rev.Miamisburg, O.Cath.Immoral assault on women.Kingsley, Rev. C. S.Boise City, Ida.M. E.Incest, adultery, seduction of his niece, Miss Hattie A. Parsons.Kirkus, Rev.{Baltimore, Md.Portland, Or.“Very objectionable;” resigned.1882Kochler, Rev. JuliusManistee.Adultery; sending obscene matter through mails; arrested; fined $300.Kelley, Rev.Lewisville, Pa.M. E.Adultery, seduction, elopement with Miss Carrie Monroe; deserting wife and children embezzlement of church funds.Knight, Rev. A. H.Mitchell, Ind.M. E.Attempt to poison wife; suspend’d; adult’y.1882Lorimer, Rev. Dr.Chicago, Ill.Literary piracy, stealing Dr. Parker’s sermon’s.Lewis, Rev.{Elmira, N. Y.Hartford, N. Y.M. E. Pres.Adultery with wife of “brother” Kirkland.Lansing, Rev. J. A. or G. A.{Newark, N. J.Brooklyn, Mass.M. E.Swindling; obtaining $14,000 from a widow by false pretenses; arrested, indicted, prison.Lichtenberg, Rev.Utica, N. Y.Luth.Drunkenness; dismissed.1882Levinson, Rev. Jacob L.{New York.Cincinnati, Ohio.Jew.Forgery of $20,000; fled.Little, Rev. Dr. J.{Irondale, Mo.St. Louis, Mo.Poplar Bluff, Mo.M. E.Seduction and bastardy with Emma, a 19-year old “yellow” girl; discovered by his letters; arrested.Lampe, Rev.Wheeling, W.Va.Luth.Assault with intent to rape a 12-year old girl.Laros,Rev.JesseAllentown, Pa.M. E.Rape on Ida Miller, aged 13, adultery; arrested.1876Lathrop, Rev. C.D.Amherst, Mass.Cong.Cruelty to family, “unchristian conduct;” expelled.Lee, Rev. Wm. H.Jersey City, N. J.Beating wife many times, profanity; arrest’d.1878Lautrell, Rev. Alf. M.New York, N. Y.Seduction of a young colored servant girl, lying; arrested.Luxumburg, Rev. MoritzNew York, N. Y.Jew.Desertion of wife.Lyda, Rev. Dr.Wheeling, W. Va.Poisoning starving children, assault with intent to murder; arrested.Linn, Rev.Pittsburgh, Pa.Adultery many times.Langdon, D. D., Rev.New York, N. Y.M. E.Embezzlement, larceny from M. E. book concern.Lindsay, Rev.Medina, N. Y.Murder, whipped a little 3-year old boy to death for incorrectly saying Lord’s Pray’r.LeClaire, Rev. Aug.Hoosic Falls, N. Y.Adultery with deacon’s wife, false personation, alias Doolittle.Leak, Rev. J. F.Troy, Kan.Seduction, bastardy with a young “sister.”Loring, Rev.Osage, Iowa.Adultery with wife of deacon Hawley, caught in act; both confessed to many offenses.Locker, Rev. JohnCass City, Mich.M. E.Adultery; elopement with “sister” Bell; state prison three years.1879Landers, Rev.Brooklyn, Mo.Bap.Fighting and quarreling for the pulpit with Rev. Mr. Treadwell; riot in church.Long, Rev. GeorgeSpringfield, Mo.Bap.Murder of Frank Gaddy; arrested.1882Lofton, D.D., Rev. George A.{St. Louis, Mo.Memphis, Tenn.Georgia.Bap.Drunkenness; immoral assault on a lady in cars; knocked down by a passenger. Lying; church trial.Lewis, Rev. PeterWashington, D. C.Bap.Drunkenness; convicted; fined.1876McKilvey, Rev. Alex.New Jersey.Pres.Improper conduct; expelled from church.1877Moody, Rev. JohnCincinnati,Ohio.Larceny, embezzlement of church funds; prison.Moulton, Rev. DeWittBoultonville, Ill.Seduction, bastardy with a “sister;” she told; arrested.McGhee, Rev. Sam. H.Ashton, Ill.Murder of wife; adultery with Miss Lorrille Paddock; state prison 14 years.McCaffery, Rev. D. M.New York, N. Y.Immoral assault on young wife of Mr. Leavitt; attempted seduction; arrested.McCarty, Rev. C. P.New York, N. Y.Breach of trust; abusive language.1878McCoskry, Rev. Bishop SamuelDetroit, Mich.P. E.Seduction; fornication, long continued, with Miss Fannie Richards, aged 14; confessed; 75 years of age; deposed by the house ofbishops.Merrill, Rev. Dr.St. Joseph, Mo.Bap.Unbecoming conduct; expelled.Miller, Rev. Herbert C.{Gouverneur, N. Y.St. Lawrence Co., N.Y.P. E.Adultery, seduction of Maria B. Foster, an invalid, bastardy with her; fled while under arrest; escape from justice; desertion of wife and children; lying, represented himself as unmarried, engaged to marry respectable lady.1878Murray, Rev. DavidYpsilanti, Mich.Pres.Lascivious conduct with Miss Mamie Johnson; arrested.Manson, Rev. T.New York, N. Y.M. E.Adultery, at M. E. book concern.Maffitt, Rev. Jno. N. Ev.M. E.Adultery with many women.Mitchell, Rev. S. M.Savannah, Ga.Adultery, gross falsehood.Mills, Rev. LukeNorwich, Conn.M. E.Adultery, larceny, embezzlement.Murray, Rev. Dr. Wm. G.Baltimore, Md.Drunkenness and profanity.Magoon, Rev. Dr.Pres. Jonas college.“Very uncourteous conduct.”Macready, Rev. Chas. S.Middleboro, Mass.Suicide.May, Rev. F. W.Chesaning, Mich.Adultery with several “sisters.”Morris, Rev. John H.Philadelphia, Pa., San Antonio, Texas.Rape on Mary Rue, his 8-year old adopted daughter, caught by his wife, adultery for a year.1879Murray, Rev. W. H. H.Guilford, Conn.Swindling, general recklessness.Maupin, Rev. W. T.Farmer City, Ill.Chris.Adultery two years with “sister” Scott; she told.Mandeline, Rev. JohnBrooklyn, Ohio.Bigamy, 7 wives; confessed; penitentiary 5 years.McWilliams, Rev.Aurora, Ill.Larceny, embezzlement of his ward’s (Miss Hill) money, assault and battery, beat her with cane and fist for remonstrating.Martin, Rev. J. L.Missouri Valley, Iowa.Pres.Drunkenness in the hour of divine service.Miller, Rev. S. S.Brookville, Pa.Luth.Adultery, seduction, bastardy with his adopted daughter; she told; convicted.McNeer, Rev. W. R.Prince George Co., Md.Adultery, seduction, bastardy with a young “sister,” swindling, deserting wife and children.1880Mason, Rev. Jas. M.Floyd C.-H., Va.Swindling; convicted; jailed; whipped.Morgan, Rev. HenryBoston, Mass.Publishing obscene literature, so says theChristian Intelligencer.Morse, Rev. John{Dexter, Me.Calais, Me.M. E.Adultery and other crimes; suspended.Mitchell, Rev. G.Shelbyville, Ind.Deserting wife; attempted bigamy; fled.Moulton, Rev. R. G.Michigan.Cong.Drunkenness, gambling, profanity; deposed.Marshall, Rev. Frank.Fairland, Ind.Bap.Attempted bigamy; deserting wife and family.Miller, Rev. T. B.Philadelphia, Pa.Forgery; arrested.McClelland, Rev. Geo. T.Reynoldsville, Pa.Pres.Immoral assault on a reverend brother’s wife, who beat him severely.1880May, Rev.Portland, Or.Jew.Assault with intent to murder Mr. Waldeman.May, Rev. C. S.Danvers, Mass.Adultery and abortion twice; adultery with insane women under his charge.Marsland, Rev. Jno.Center Village, Conn.M. E.Deserted his post suspiciously.1881Miller, Rev. B. C. Ev.Roxbury, N. Y.Ref.Kissing and hugging young wife of David Williams; caught in act; immoral conduct; caught at it; confessed; expelled.1876McGlenn, Rev.Boston, Mass.Cath.Slandering Jno. Fanning and wife; arrested.1881Mitchell, Rev. D. P.Topeka, Kan.M. E.Bribery, illegal voting, corrupting elections, embezzlement of church funds, larceny; convicted; expelled; candidate for Congress.Morgan, Rev. Lloyd.{Kittenning, Pa.Cincinnati, Ohio.Bap. M. E.Larceny, stole books from a public library; adultery with “sister,” convicted; forgery.Mattlack, Rev Robert.{Little Rock, Ark.Izard county, Ark.New Light.Murder repeated; bloody atonement.Mahony or Malony, Rev.Erie, Pa.Cath.Swindling, obtaining money by false pretense, arrested; worked miracles for pay.1881Meredith, Rev. G. F.{Washington, Ill.Peoria, Ill.Kewanee, Ill.Kansas City, Mo.Soublette, Ill.{M. E.M. E.M. E.Pres.M. E.Swindling, obtaining money under false pretense; adultery, repeated many times in each place; seducing six married “sisters,” drunkenness, lying, profanity; resigned; expelled. Eloped with wife of “Bro.” O’Brien.Moore, Rev. G. W.{Toledo, Ohio.Chicago, Ill.Maryland.Swindling, lying, obtaining money by false pretense.McGill, Rev. John{Weston, W. Va.Toronto, Can.Cath.Swindling tramp; arrested.Miller, Rev. D.New London, Mo.Larceny; arrested; disgraced.McIntosh, Rev. Geo.Newton, Ill.M. E.Forgery of Mr. J. W. William’s note and sold it.Mulford, Rev. JacobCamden, N. J.M. E.Drunkenness in pulpit, drunken spree; suicide, laudanum and whisky.Malek, Rev.Chicago, Ill.Cath.Murder of Rev. Mielcuszny; arrested.Mackey, Rev.Youngstown, Ohio.Adultery, seduction of wife of “Bro.” J. T. Meal, assault with intent to kill Meal with revolver.McCarty, Rev.Greenfield, Mass.Cath.Inducing wife to leave husband; shot.Mahan, Rev. I. S.Urbana, Ohio.Bap.Adultery, seduction, lying, insulting ladies; church trial.1882Maynard, Rev. F. W.{New York.Decatur, Ill.Chris.Drunkenness, “immoralities,” charges; resigned.McGill, Rev. John{Toronto, Can.Weston, W. Va.Cath.Vagrancy, swindling; arrested.Morgan, Rev. Floyd{Galesburgh, Ill.Logansport, Pa.Bap.Adultery with many sisters; seduction of many women; dismissed; arrested;confessed.McMurdy, Rev. Robert{Niles, Mich.Joliet, Ill.P. E.Adultery with many “sisters;” seduction.Miller, Rev.Philadelphia, Pa.Abortionist; arrested.Massingham, Rev. W. J.Chicago, Ill.Immoral assault on ladies; arrested, fined.Mitchell, Rev. FrankFairland, Ind.Bap.Attempt to commit bigamy; deserting wife and children; fled.Marshall, Rev. Jonas T.Rossville.M. E.Guilty under Art. 10, §2, book of Discipline.Merritt, Rev.Battle Creek.M. E.Inhuman cruelty to wife; she attempted suicide.Miner, Rev. J. W.St. Louis, Mo.Forgery; larceny many times; arrested.McCord, Rev.Rush Center, Kan.Immoral assault on Mrs. McK.1878McElroy, Rev.White Plains, N. Y.Cath.Drunkenness; immorality.1882Martin, Rev. Joseph E.Lafayette, Ind.P. E.Inhuman cruelty to wife; held to bail, $500.Newby, Rev. Thos. B.{New York, N.Y.Central City, Col.Ravenswood, N. Y.Lambertville, N. J.P.Adultery, seduction, bigamy, lying, false pretense; adultery everywhere he went; expelled.1877Noble, Rev. MasonSheffield, Mass.Cong.Immoral assault on Miss Belle J. Clarke, a pupil.1878Nolan, Rev. HamlinMt. Level, Va.Seducing a lot of colored girls, aged 13 to 15; expelled.Navin, Rev. EnochParis, Tenn.Nuisance, escaped jail, malicious mischief, indicted.1879Newell, Rev. John{Lafayette, Ind.Clark’s Hill, Ind.Adultery with Rev. Komer’s wife, compounding a felony.Newbold, Rev. Geo.{Belleville, Ont.Bartonville, Ont.M. E.Adultery, bigamy, forgery, assault and battery; convicted, prison; elopement with warden’s wife; fled.1881O’Malley, Rev. BryanP. E.Beating and kicking wife; she procured divorce.O’Brien, Rev.Milwaukee, Wis.Cath.Drunkenness; arrested.O’Hanlan, Rev.St. Louis, Mo.Cath.Riot, drunkenness, assault and battery.1877O’Neil, Rev. R. Moffatt, or Neil.{Vermont.New York.New England.Waverly, Iowa.{P. E.Cong.Pres.Bap.Forgery of ordination papers, literary piracy; expelled. Lying. Again forging ordination papers at Brooklyn, N. Y.; Orange, N. J.; Bellerica, Mass.; Fall River, Mass.; tried and expelled. False personation, now Neil.1878Onderdonk, Rev. BishopNew York.Adultery.Onderdonk, Rev. BishopNew Jersey.Adultery.1880O’Reiley, Rev.Cath.Adultery.1881O’Reiley, Rev.Carondelet, Mo.Cath.Assault and battery on a mechanic.1876Parker, Rev. L. D. P.-E.{Catlettsburgh,Ky.Louisa C.-H.,Ky.,,M. E.Adultery, seduction, elopement with Miss Winnie Sweetman, daughter of Rev. S. Sweetman;deserting wife and children; swindling.Pettaplace, Rev. R. M.Lowell, Mass.Adv.Adultery, accused by his wife; confessed; resigned.Phillips, Rev. Darling R.{Hackensack, N. J.Richmond, Va.Immoral assault on Mrs. A. B. Foote, forgery; expelled.1878Pratt, Rev. H. L. E.{Staten Island, N. Y.New York, N. Y.P. E.Adultery with Miss Mary Clark; arrested; expelled.1881Potts, Rev.Orange Co., Ind.Assault and battery, beat Frank Osborn over head with club in church.Pierson, Rev. SilasGreenup, Ill.Bap.Adult’ry, seduction, and elopement with Miss Maynes, 17, deserting wife and 3 child’n.Pennell, Rev. Geo. C.Newark, N. J.P. E.Secret marriage; disowning his son; desertion of wife and child; cruelty to wife and child.Parnell, D.D., Arch Dea.Kingston, Ont.P. E.Embezzlement of $12,000 church funds.1882Pinman, Rev. J. B.Worcester, Mass.Criminal conduct; resigned; fled.Palmstrom, Rev. A.{Hastings, Minn.River Falls, Wis.Red Wing, Minn.Vasa, Minn.Welsh, Minn.Leon, Minn.Luth.Adultery, seduction, bastardy with Miss Anna Erickson; lying; deposed.1878Phillips, Rev. Thor. B. or Thorn. E.Barnesville, Ohio.M. E.Wanton conduct with Miss Alma Fuller; expelled.Parker, Rev. ZachariaDallas, Tex.Bap.Embezzlement; arrested; bond $3,000.Pearson, Rev. R. W.Pittsburg, Pa.Swindling; gross fraud; arrested.Parker, Rev. Benj.Elkhart, Tex.Assault with intent to murder colored man named Worth.Parry, Rev. Wm.{Bristol, R. I.Worcester, Mass.Drunkenness, long continued; expelled.Packard, Rev. E. P. W.Unjust confinem’t of wife in insane asylum.Phinney, Rev. B. F.Westboro, Mass.Adultery with the “sisters” in the church.Pomeroy, Rev. Dr.Sec. American Board of Foreign Missions.Adultery; larceny; embezzlement.Porter, Rev. J. M.Bethlehem, N. Y.Adultery, long continued.Porter, Rev. G. W.Danbyboro, Vt.Adultery, seduction of Miss Hattie Allen.Parshall, Rev.Oakland, Cal.Adultery with the “sisters;” convicted.Porter, Rev. John W.VanSycle’s Cor., N. Y.Adultery, seduction of pupil, a mere child.Pond, Rev. Lucius M.Worcester, Mass.Forgery $10,000; larceny; swindling; fled; arrested.Parker, Rev.Ashland, Ky.Adultery, seduction of deacon’s daughter; elopement; deserting wife and children.1878Patterson, Rev. J. B.Elizabeth, N. J.Adultery, drunkenness; confessed.Phillips, Rev. N. L.Monticello, Iowa.Adultery, elopement with wife of Herbert Barnes, desertion of wife and family.1879Parks, Rev. W. J.Canton, Ohio.Pres.Adultery with sister Hicks; confessed; suspended.Palmer, Rev. Lysander D.Jackson, Mich.Bap.Adultery with married woman; confessed; resigned.Pledge, Rev. W. H.Atlanta, Ga.M. E.Suicide, cut his throat.Purcell, Rev. Arch-Bish.Cincinnati, Ohio.Cath.Larceny, embezzlement of $4,000,000 deposited with him by his confiding dupes; confess’d; causing death of 137 persons.Powis, Rev. Atherton L.New York, N. Y.P. E.Adultery in house of prostitution, caught by his sons; arrested.1880Paige, Rev. A. N.{East Hampton,Conn.E. Glastonbury,Conn.,,M.E.Adultery, long continued (five years), while he kept preaching; confessed; prison.Paul, Rev.New York, N. Y.Bap.“Scandalous conduct,” charged by his wife.Ponder, Rev. Chas.New Albany, Ind.M. E.Suicide.Peltz, Rev.Jamestown, N. Y.Bap.Adultery; seduced two girls; caught in act; fled.Perry, Rev. John A.Rhode Island.Bap.Arson, burnt his home for insurance; prison.Peck, Rev. H. C.Hanover, Mich.Assault and great bodily harm; suspended.Pellett, Rev.Egerton, Mich.Swindling, “too free with sisters;” fled.1878Peck, Rev. H. P.{Napa, Cal.St. Louis, Mo.Attempted bigamy with a woman who had a husband, deserting wife.Quint, D. D., Rev. A.New England.Adultery.1876Reagan, Rev. JamesMadison, Ind.M. E.Adultery with widow McHenry, caught in the act; suspended.1877Rublett, Rev. AlbertHoboken, N. J.Bigamy, adultery, drunkenness; prison.1878Rowland, Rev. D.{Hackensack, N. J.Richmond, Va.Immoral assa’lt on Mrs. A. B. Foote, forgery.Richardson, Rev. H. C.Baltimore, Md.M. E.Fighting, with superintendent Johnson about Sunday-school collections.Ross, Rev. T. S.Jefferson, N. C.Immoral assault and insulting proposals to Mrs. Dan’l Idol; fled.Ribble, E. G.DeKalb county, Ill.Adultery, seduction of four girls, desertion of wife and children; fled.Reed, Rev. Dr.Maldon, Mass.Adultery, fornication, seduction, sodomy, “unnamed crime,” rape.Rice, Rev. Wm.Mason, Mich.Adultery.Rim, Rev. D. S. K.Pittsburgh, Pa.Adult’ry, seduction of a young lady; she told.Reedsdolph, Rev. Jas.Adrian, Mich.Swindling, drunkenness; prison.Reynolds, Rev.Muhlenburgh Co., Ky.Compelling daughter to marry against her will; assault and battery, whipped her brutally to compel her.Rose, Rev. J. H.Hartford, Mich.Forgery.Rich, Rev. Chas.{Boston, Mass.Washington,D.C.“Gross immorality;” died in disgrace.Rudder, Rev. J. J.{New Milford, Pa.Newark, N. J.Adultery, horse racing; fled.Rea, Rev. F. F.Durham, Conn.Drunkenness.Roberts, Rev. J. R.Allen, Wis.Slander, lying.Ross, Rev. H. P.Bennett’s Corner, N. Y.Larceny, charged by “Bro.” Vanvauken.1879Rascoe, Rev. StephenMattewan, Mich.Bap.Robbing mails as postmaster.Renforth, Rev. Jacob S.Lawndale, Ill.Bap.Adultery, seduction, bastardy with Ellen Manny; arrested.Rohan, Rev. Gaston de{Halifax, N. S.St. Louis, Mo.Cath.Forgery, drunkenness, penitentiary five years. Swindling; prison at Halifax.Rice, Rev. D. (clown) Ev.St. Louis, Mo.Adultery, took woman to Chicago, lived with her as his wife.1880Roy, Rev. F. V.Cincinnati, Ohio.Bigamy; a converted Brahman.Richardson, Rev. Henry{Sea Cliff, N. Y.Long Island.Adultery, seduction, elopement with his wife’s sister, Miss Lowther; deserting wife and children; fled; arrested with his paramour; prison.Randall, Rev. N. B.Prattsburgh, N. Y.M. E.Immoral assault on Viola Smith, aged 14; she attempted suicide; expelled.1876Reynolds, Rev. John N.Booneville, Iowa.Seduction of Miss Hattie Slater, a pupil under his charge; penitentiary 4 years.1881Reeve, Rev. B. F.Brooklyn, N. Y.M. E.Quarreling for pulpit with Rev. Hargrave.Rogers, Rev. Dr.Delphi, N. Y.P. E.Irregularities; invited to resign.Ross, Rev.{Geangaco, N. Y.St. Johns, Mich.Ovid, Mich.Adultery, bigamy, three wives and families; deserting wife and children; forgery; states prison; still preaching.Rock, Rev. R.Canton, Ohio.U. B.Profanity; suspended.Ryan, Rev.Cromwell, Conn.Cath.Drunkenness; immoralities; monastery.Rohe, Rev. Charles H.Detroit, Mich.Luth.Embezzlement, malfeasance, lying.Rexford, Rev. E. S.Detroit, Mich.Turned wife out of doors; divorced.1882Roeber, Rev. F. W.Elmhurst, Ill.Luth.Drunkenness, Sabbath breaking; resigned.Ryan,Rev.St. Louis, Mo.Cath.Assault with felonious intent; riot, drunkenness, fighting, quarreling.1878Robinson, Rev. FredPutnam, Ill.Outrageous conduct; exposed.1880Robinson, Rev. E. Ev.Binghamton, N. Y.Adultery, seduction of many sisters; perjury; lying; desertion of wife and family; fled; kept diary of his liaisons in Greek and Latin; assault with intent to commit murder.Roberts, Rev. J. P.Troy, Kan.M. E.Adult’ry, attempted elopement with a young “sister.”Ranson, Rev. BryantMount Vernon, Ohio.Inhuman cruelty, dug out live hog’s eyes.Ronault, Rev. TodoroLoretto, N. M., and Los Cruces, N. M.Cath.Seduction, bastardy, elopement with Miss Marguerita Garcia, from convent; arrest’d.1881Rork, Rev. M. V.“Abominablecrimes.”1878Skews, Rev.Utah.Adultery; driven from town.Smith, Rev. John R.Boston, Mass.Swindling.{Skillener orShiltner, Rev. J.{Webster county Ky.W. Va.M. E.Rape on a daughter of Ed. Baldwin only 6 years old, shameful breach of hospitality; prison.Steadman, Rev. C. M.{Foxcraft, Me.Dover, Me.Burglary, penitentiary six years.Simpson, Rev. John A. Simpson, Rev. Geo. A. Smith, Rev. Geo. A.{Carolina Mills, R. I.Mansfield, Mass.Maine.E. Boston, Mass.Univ.Larceny various times; arrested; one man, many aliases.Shaw, Rev.Flora, Ind.Adultery, incest with Mrs. Josie Shaw, his son’s wife.Stray, Rev. Sydney M.{East Lake.St. George, N. Y.Warrensburgh, Ohio.Assault with intent to murder his wife, attempt at suicide, shot his wife then himself, adultery with many “sisters;” deposed. Suicide.Summerlat, Rev. FranzWaverly, Iowa.Luth.Drunkenness, assault and battery, trying to choke orthodoxy down Aug. Miller; convicted; fined.1879Smith, Rev. N. G.New Castle, Ind.Adult’ry with Miss Emily Stipler or Sheplar, subornation of perjury; arrested for both.Smith, Rev. J. H.Leavenworth, Ind.M. E.Adultery, seduction, eloping with a young “sister,” swindling; expelled.Sanes, Rev.Ripley county, Ind.Luth.Adultery with a “sister;” locked out of ch.1880Sparks, Rev.Long Island, N. Y.Immoralities; “cut off” by Bishop Littlejohn.Summers, Rev. MarkLouisville, Ky.Bap.Forgery; penitentiary 6 years.Sherwood, Rev. Jas. M.Princeton, N. Y.Pres.Embezzlement of ward’s money; convicted. Is editor ofPresbyterian QuarterlyandPrinceton Review.Schneider, Rev.Pres.Adultery; beating his wife, assault and battery; arrested.1877Simpson, Rev. John C.Oregon county, Mo.Bap.Illicit distilling; convicted; penitentiary 20 years.1878Smith, Rev. FrankBrooklyn, N. Y.Cong.Adultery, seduction of Miss Matilda Kettle; she told; missionary of Beecher’s ch.Shaffer, Rev. W. H.Schoonover. Neptune, Ohio.U. B.Larceny; arrested in pulpit.Schweinfurth, Rev. Geo.Ann Arbor, Miss.M. E.His tenets were those of the last female he met; too susceptible; expelled.Spencer, Rev. F. A.Athens, Ohio. Columbus, Ohio.M. E.Adultery; immoral conduct; breach of hospitality; expelled.Stephenson, Rev. J. W.,P.E.Piqua, Ohio. Dayton, Ohio.M. E.Adultery, bastardy,drunkenness, immoral assault on lady; convicted.Schon, Rev. E. W.Louisville, Ky.M. E.Adultery.Smith, Rev.Elgin, Ill.Murder of wife, held her under water.Sands, Rev.Hoosic, N. Y.Adultery with “sister.”Steelson, Rev. A.Adultery with “sister;” confessed.Strasburgh, Rev.Pres.Adultery with negro woman, miscegenation; confessed.Slang, Rev. Aug. C.Paterson, N. J.Rape on sister Pfennibucker.Southard, Rev.{New Orleans, La.New Jersey.Adultery, debauchery, drunkenness long continued; died in a brothel.Stillen, Rev. JosephWestchester, Pa.Seduction of Miss Sarah Hall, made her insane, quoted scripture to convince her it was all right.Stillwell, Rev. J. K.Logansport Ind.Immoral assault on a “sister,” perjury, lying—this during a revival.Speare, Rev. M.{Mason, Ill.Bloomington, Ill.Larceny, stole a roll of bills from a bank.Schneider, Rev. R.Mt. Vernon, Ind.Luth. Ev.Adultery, seduction, elopement with a girl of seventeen, desertion of wife and children, embezzlement of church funds; fled; pursued by detectives.Sluter, Rev. Geo.Shelbyville, Ind.Pres.Beating stepson inhumanly; arrested.Severance, Rev. I. T.{Burlington, Ill.Elgin, Ill.M. E.Forgery; arrested by constable Schoonover.1881Sapp, Rev. Wm. M.{St. Joseph, Mo.Savannah, Mo.Larceny, embezzlement of $4,000 county funds; fled.1877St. Clair, Rev. P.Des Moines, Iowa.M. E.Fraudulent voting in conference, stuffing ballot-box; tried, convicted, suspended.1880S——, Rev.{Cincinnati, Ohio,North Hogan, Ind.Pres.Adultery, fornication with Susanna Schilling, attempt to murder her, adultery with lewd women, swindling; arrested, prison; deposed.1881Sheldon, Rev. M. G.{Harvard, Ill.Marengo, Ill.M. E.Adultery, immorality, obscenity, vulgarity, lying; church trial.1882Sherman, Rev. C. W. Ev.Abingdon, Ill.Fighting.Stillwell, Rev. M.Englishville, Mich.Bap.Adultery with “sister” Barrows; she told.Smith, Rev. R. M.Indianola, Iowa.M. E.Disorderly conduct; fined.Stewart, Rev. W. H. U.Philadelphia, Pa.P. E.Deserting wife and family.1876Schueller, Rev. J. M.Andrew, Iowa.Luth.Seduction and adultery with a lot of little girls at his asylum school; rape on Zetta Meeker, 8 years old; seduction and adultery with Delia Pardee and Mary Meeker, aged 14; Rose Shaffer, 13; Libbie Ingham and Jennie Adair, 14 years old; Bertha Nellis, 15; and many others; confessed; resigned; fled.1881Sharp, Rev. Thos.{Gowanda, N. Y.Hamburg, N. Y.East Otto, N. Y.M. E.Assault with intent to rape sister Zuber; lying; she told; suspended.Smith, Rev. W. L.{Brunswick, N. Y.Rutland, Vt.M.E.Seduction and bastardy with Miss Dora Farlies; lying; she told on child-birth deathbed.Simmons, Rev. Geo. B.{Troy.Greenbush.Bap.Seduction, adultery with Miss Lillie Aiken; expelled.Steman, Rev.Assault and battery on another preacher.1878Smith. Rev. M. H.New York, N. Y.Lying about what Miss Clara Morris told him. She never told him anything.1882Strongfellow, Rev. FrankFarmville, Va.P. E.Murder of many Union men during the war.1879Schilling, Rev. Carl.Alleghany, Pa.P. E.Adultery; drunkenness; expelled.1881Shrimp, Rev.Camden, N. J.M. E.Quarreling with Rev. Kirby over church dues.Sale, Rev. S. O.Mason City, Iowa.Bap.Adultery with “sister” Eva Brewer, lying; deposed; fled. Swindling.Shurtliff, Rev.{Elmira, N. Y.Hartford, N. Y.M. E.Slander against Rev. Lewis; fined.1881Steller, Rev.Erie. Rich Valley, Ind.U. B.Immoral assault on Miss Beamer; fled.Stone, Rev. Dan. H.Queens county, N. Y. Brooklyn, N. Y.M. E.Forgery, swindling, fraud, robbing Mrs. B. Sherman (aunt of Gen. W. T. Sherman); indicted.Smith, Rev. John L.Lebanon, Ind.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Mrs. E. Lovelace, 70 old, caught in act by M. M. Russell, Att’y; church trial.Swift, Rev. CarlosChicago, Ill.Bap.Adultery, seduction of several “sisters,” immoral assault on others; they told.Spencer, Rev. Edward.Immoral assault on a “sister,” embezzlement; arrested.Stine, Rev. I. J. alias T. J. Black.Leavenworth, Kan. New York.Bap.Larceny, often repeated; arrested; confessed; prison.Spargrove, Rev. J. M.Pittsburgh, Pa.Suicide.1882Taylor, Rev. J. W.Great Bend, N. Y. Binghampton, N. Y.Bap.Adultery, bigamy; deserting wife and children; convicted; expelled from church.1881Teal, Rev. C.Ironton, Wis. Baraboo, Wis.Incest, seduction, adultery with his own daughter; she is only 15, and told; arrested; prison.Thornton, Rev. AbnerBartholomew Co., Ind.Fighting and quarreling with Dr. Beck.Thornloe, Rev. Jas.Montreal, Can.P. E.Larceny, long continued; arrested.Taylor. Rev. Joseph.Philadelphia, Pa.Bap.Swindling; English convict.Tice, Rev. David.Stillwater, Minn.M. E.Malicious prosecution of a poor widow.Thompson, Rev. J. M.Philadelphia, Pa.Pres.Larceny, dishonesty, bribery; church trial.Thompson, Rev. Alfred{Elgin, Ill.New York, N.Y.Adultery, seduction of Mrs. Cobham; robbery of his paramour; deserting wife. Said in court, “We all do such things more or less.” State prison at Sing Sing five years.Thayer, Rev. J. A.Warren, Ohio.Drunkenness; arrested.1878Tice, Rev.Newark, N. J.Bap.Seduction of several girls; expelled.Thames, Rev. JosephAshville, N. C.Seduction of Miss Laura Palm.Thompson, Rev. L. M. P.Cincinnati, Ohio.Pres.Adultery many times.Torry, Rev.Western New York.Seduction.Thompson, Rev. A. T.Cincinnati, Ohio.Adultery, bigamy.Todd, Rev. J. H.Sioux City, Iowa.Adultery with a milliner, elopement with her, deserting wife.Tresselman, Rev. T.Annetia, N. Y.Adultery, seduction of several girls, elopement with wife of Mr. Hunt; bastardy.Torry, Rev. A. W.Kalamazoo, Mich.Falsehood; tried and found guilty.Thompson, Rev.{Buffalo, N. Y.Philadelphia, Pa.Adultery many times.Taylor, Rev. HoraceOberlin, Ohio.Seduction many times; convicted; prison.Thompson, Rev. John J.Orange county, N. Y.Immoral assault on a young “sister.”Thompson, Rev. John J.Washington, D. C.Immoral assault on two young girls caught crawling into their window in his night-shirt.Thompson, Rev. Chas.Arson; arrested.1879Treadwell, Rev.Brooklyn, Mo.Fighti’g, riot in churchagainstRev. Landers.Talmage, Rev. T. DeWittBrooklyn, N. Y.Pres.Lying, deceit, extortion, abusiveness.Thompson, Rev. J. P.New York, N. Y.Adultery, seduction of Mrs. Deland of his choir, his love-letters caught by her husband; pastor of Broadway Tabernacle.Tabor, Rev. LorensoKansasville, Wis.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Miss Nellie Foster; caught in act in her bedroom by Henry Combert; arrested; bailed $500.1880Trumbrower, Rev.{Brooklyn, N. Y.Hoboken. N. J.Immoral assault on servant girl, kissing her for her spiritual welfare; fled.1881Tupper, Rev. Kerr. B.{Paducah, Ky.Chicago, Ill.Margaretta, Mich.Bap.Arson, burning both churches; adultery, seduction, and bastardy with a girl; she left babe in his woodhouse.1880Towes, Rev.Minnesota.Suicide.1881Thomas, Rev. Wm.Washington, D. C.Keeping gambling house.1879Uttey, Rev. W. H.Detroit, Mich.Swindling, obtaining money under false pretenses.1882VanAlstine, Rev. J. J. or J. W., alias George Ebers.{Elmira, N. Y.Bradford, Pa.Richburg, Pa.Corry, Pa.Buffalo, N. Y.Ohio.Bap.Adultery and seduction many times; seduced wife of a “brother” in Elmira; broke up the family; seduced wife of another brother in Buffalo; deserted her, seduced her daughter, lived with her in Richburg; deserted his wife and children; false personation; elopement with women.Vanderborn, Rev.Saginaw, Mich.Cath.Adultery, seduction of wife of W. Colford, who shot at him. Mrs. C. confessed.1881Veterling, Rev.Detroit,Mich.Drunkenness; immoral assault on women; arrested.1876VanOrden, Rev. M.Missionary to Brazil.Pres.Slaveholder; deposed.1878Vossburg, Rev. Geo. B.Jersey City, N.J.Bap.Assault with intent to murder wife; indicted.Veal, Rev. W. G.,P.E.Wasatchie, Tex.M. E.Rape of Mrs. John Griffin; arrested, convicted; expelled.Valentine, Rev. Paul T., D.D., Ph. D., LL. D.New York, N. Y.Rape on many little girls under his charge in College for Homeless Children; sodomy, buggery, unnamed crime on little boys under his charge; penitentiary ten years.1879Vine, Rev. J. Thos. Ev.New York, N. Y.Deserting wife after squandering all her money.1880Van der Bone, E., or Van Der Born.Saginaw, Mich.Cath.Adultery with parishioner’s wife, caught in the act by Catherine Burk.1881Vandeusen, Rev. G. H.{TroyW. Amsterdam, N. Y.Forgery of pension-papers; indicted.1876Watson, Rev. ArthurKinman.Prot.Murdered his wife.1877{Warren, Rev. A. J.Warner, Rev. A. J.Warren, Rev. A. S.North Vernon,Ind.M. E.Adultery, elopement with “sister” Stanton, embezzlement of church funds, lying, desertion of wife and four children; one person, three names.Weizerbeck, Rev. Rudol.Bloomingdale.Luth.Forgery, swindling, fraud; arrested.Whittemore, Rev. Jos.Mitchell, Iowa.Bap.Immoral assault and insult on wife of deacon Geo. Cummings; convicted, fined.Wiswall, Rev. AlvahRochester, N. Y.P. E.Fraudulent bankruptcy, swindling, perjury.{Wells, Rev. T. M.Wells, Rev. John M.Chenowitz, Rev. T. M.{Lebanon, Ohio.Bangor, Me.Illinois.Bap. Dunk.Adultery, bigamy; arrested while fleeing to Europe; convicted; one man, 3 names.White, Rev. ReubenLittle Rock, Ark.Adultery, seduction of Miss Bush.Wheeler, Rev. CharlesMansfield, Ohio.Larceny, arrested.Waters, Rev. EdwardPantego, N. C.Bap.Assault and battery on Miss Fanny Worland—held her while wife put red pepper in her eyes.Wray, Rev.New Brunswick, N. S.Suicide, because arrested for drunkenness while in New York.Wesley, Rev.Geneseo, Ill.Adultery, seduction.Wood, Rev. M. D.Decatur, Ill.Seduction.Wilcox, Rev.Illinois.Adultery, seduction, bastardy four times in one neighborhood.1878Warren, Rev.Bussett Hills, N. Y.Adultery, bigamy; four living wives.1878Welsh, Rev. Wash’n W.Holly, Mich.Rape on Mrs. Louisa Green, wife of another minister.Washburn, Rev. Geo.Alleghany county, N. Y.Engaged to marry several ladies at the same time, lying.Williamson, Rev. R. H.Wilksbarre, Pa.Adultery in house of ill-fame.Wright, Rev. K. N.New Bridge, N. Y.Quarr’ling for pulpit against Rev. Kristettar.White, Rev. D. M.Pittsburgh, Pa.Larceny; penitentiary two years.Watson, Rev. John S.Kansas.Murdered his wife.Whipple, Rev. E.Hillsdale college, Mich.Adultery, seduction of deacon’s wife.White, Rev.Washington, Pa.Adultery, seduction.Wilson, Rev. Sam. B.Louisville, Ky.“Immoral conduct;” deposed.Wright, Rev. Ableman or Ambleman.Whitestown, N. Y.Adultery, seduction of a girl 12 years old; an old man with married children.Winslow, Rev. E. D.Boston, Mass.Forgery, swindling, $500,000; fled.Wolfe, Rev.Brooklyn, N. Y.Beating his wife; arrested.Wimberly, Rev. P. P.Atchinson, Pa.Larceny, embezzlement of church funds.Williams, Rev. G. R.Griggstown, N. Y.Attempt to commit bigamy, wife appeared, and he fled.Wells, Rev. J. M.Springfield, Ill.Adultery, bigamy; convicted.1879Waugh, Rev. J. L.Brasher’s Falls, N. Y.Pres.Beating wife, lying from pulpit; expelled.Wiseman, Rev. D. M.Somerset, Ohio.Luth.Adultery, seduction, bastardy with Miss Hesse: convicted; expelled; confessed.Wayman, Rev. F. H.New York, N. Y.Cath.Larceny, embezzlement of $1,000 deposited with him by two women; arrested.Waite, Rev. PeterMadisonville, Ohio.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Agnes Murray, a young “sister.” He was over 60; entered house where she worked, in the night, and was killed by a watchman on the lookout for burglars.Williams, Rev. Geo.Lanesboro, Minn.Pres.Rape on girl 15 years old; indicted.Willey, Rev. J. H.Delaware.M. E.Adultery with a “sister.”1879Wood, Rev. JohnCedar Falls, Iowa.Pres.Adultery, seduction of two young girls of 14 and 16; unministerial conduct, unchaste conduct; confessed the two last.Woodry, Rev. HenryKnox county, Ind.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Mary Shoaf; arrest’d.1880Willson, Rev. J. A.Jewell City, Kan.Adultery with a “sister;” expelled.Walker, Rev. C. E.Somerset, Mass.M. E.Adultery, seduction, bastardy, abortion, with Miss Moriss; arrested.Woolpert, Rev. J. M.Fort Wayne, Ind.M. E.Adultery many times.Williams, Rev. JohnNew York.M. E.Inhuman cruelty to wife; convicted in divorce proceedings.Woodside, Rev. NevinPittsburgh, Pa.Quarreling for the possession of pulpit.Walker, Rev. W. E.{Iowa.Vermillion, Dak.Adultery; drunkenness; deposed.Willson, Rev. Chas. A. B.{Pittsburgh, Pa.New Baltimore, Ohio.M. E.Larceny; arrested.1881Willson, Rev. David D.Henrietta, Tex.Breach of hospitality; rape and adultery upon Mrs. Hickman; fled.Winslow, Rev. Ed. C.New Haven, Conn.Cong.Inhuman cruelty to Louisa Rogers, 8 years old, his adopted child.1876Wittrup, Rev. JuliusWinfield, N. Y.M. E.Immoral assault on his niece, a young girl of 16, showed his privates.1881Widdows, Rev.Kircardine, Can.M. E.Assault with intent to kill; disturbing meeting.Wolchencraft, Rev. Chas.Larceny; arrested with stolen watch.Wright, Rev. Henry N.Northville, N. Y.Cong.Lying; gross immorality; dishonesty; arson.Webb, Rev. J. W.Bloomington, Ill.M. E.Slander, foul, false, and unchristian.Whitcher, Rev. W. T.Providence, R. I.M. E.Larceny, lying; caught in act, arrested, fined, confessed, resigned.Way, Rev. JesseWabash, Ind.Incest, adultery, eloped with daughter-in-law.Willson, Rev.Davenport, Iowa.Bap.Assault with intent to rape “sister” Bush.Witt, Rev. Chas.Sheldon, Ill.Immoral assault on women; crawled under depot platform and peeked up through cracks under the ladies; arrested, fined.Williams, Rev.La Plata, Mo.Adultery. Says the Lord commanded him “to desert wife and children for this woman.”Washington, Rev.Topeka, Kan.Swindling, obtaining money by false pretense.Weaver, Rev.Wayne county, N. Y.M. E.Immoral assault on lady; dismissed.Willard, Rev. Wylie J.{Boise City, Idaho.Walla Walla, Wash. T.M. E.Swindling, embezzlement; cruelty to wife, desertion of wife.Waite, Rev. Arthur A. Ev.Lynn, Mass.Swindling, obtaining money by false pretense.Webber, Rev. Chas.Saco, Me.Bap.Adultery, seduct’n, eloped with young sister.Wetherwax, Rev.Berien Springs, Mich.Luth.Ejected from church for immoralities.1882Williams, Rev. Dr. R. H.{Pennsylvania.Milwaukee, Wis.P. E.Adultery in brothel; attempt at suicide.Williams, Rev. Jno. alias Rev. A. C. Copeland.{Cedar Rapids, Iowa.St. Catharines, Can.Terre Haute, Ind.Indianapolis, Ind.M. E.Adultery, seduction; embezzlement; obtaining money under false pretense; arrested; prison.Wardner, Rev. Morton or Wardness.{Little Genesee.Milton, Wis.Adv.Adultery, seduction of a lot of young girls; lying; fled; church trial.Walsh, Rev. A. C.{Montreal, Can.Port Royal, Iowa.P. E.Fighting and riot for church; expelled.Wright, Rev. PrinceChillicothe, Mo.M. E.Adultery; immorality, oft repeated; whipped by a mob; deposed.1881White, Rev.Little Rock, Ark.Murder, adultery, seduction of a young girl, attempted an abortion; killed the girl. Her father shot at him four times, but he escaped and fled.1878White, Rev. ReubenAdultery, seduction of Miss Bush; attempt at abortion; she told and died; manslaughter; arrested.Willson, Rev. Reuben E.{Harrisburg, Pa.Mifflintown, Pa.M. E.Drunkenness; obscenity; jailed.1879Wolf, Rev. Wm.New York, N. Y.Bap.Assault and battery; arrested.1881Walker, Rev. Prof.Philomath, Or.Adultery, seduction; lying—so says Rev. Isaac Belknap.1880Young, Rev. G. B.Indianapolis, Ind.“Lewdness,” swindling; church trial.Yates, Rev. H. C.{Dixon, Ill.Soublette.Bap.Immoral assault on many ladies, immoral conduct, lechery, lying, adultery, drunkenness, seduction.1878Zuner, Rev. JonathanPhiladelphia, Pa.Larceny, embezzlement from Mr. Meyer; arrested.ADDITIONS FOR THIRD EDITION.1882Allison, Rev. John{Jessup, Iowa.Milwaukee, Wis.Pres.Immoral assault, and indecent proposals to Mrs. Alice Moffitt; expelled.Allen, Rev. Wm.Osgoode, Ont.M. E.Adultery, seduction, bastardy with Eliza Hume; got her married.1875Ackerman, Rev. G. E.{Blue Mountain, Idaho.Boise City.M. E.Embezzlement of $3,000, church funds: a dead beat.1882Ahern, Rev. John C.Denver, Col.Cath.Adultery, immoral assault on women, insulting ladies, lying: removed.Ahern, Rev. Jere.Denver, Col.Cath.Immoral assault on Mrs. Miller; Mr. Miller accused him. Bribery; the priest paid him hush money. Drunkenness; says he was in liquor at time. Lying about Rev. John C. Ahern.Brooks, Rev. Wm. R.Hampstead, R. I.Adultery, bigamy—three wives.Bartlett, Rev. Jos.Gorham, Me.Cong.Suicide; 70 years of age.Billson, Rev. F. G.Kansas City, Mo.M. E.Drunkenness oft repeated; arrested, jailed, confessed, fined.1876Boyd, Rev. T. B.{Kittaning, Pa.West Virginia.Adultery, seduction, immoral assaults on many “sisters,” and wife of “Brother Cook;” confessed; jailed.1881Browning, Rev. Wm. G.New York, N. Y.Swindling, $10,000; convicted.1878Blanchard, Rev.Wheaton, Ill.Cong.Embezzlement of $3,000, college funds; lying, slander; so say Rev. Chapman and Rev. Prof. Webster.1882Balky, Rev. Geo.Chilicothe, Mo.Forgery; drew a note and signed his father’s and Andrew McCroskin’s names to it; arrested, escaped, fled.Brisbee, Rev. John N.Madison, Tenn.Pres.Horse racing, gambling; church trial.Bentley, Rev. Chas., Ev.,E.Baltimore, Md.Seduction of Miss Emma Martin, a “sister;” bastardy; kept evangelizing very successfully, until presented with an heir; confessed, expelled.Bedall, Rev. W.{Barnesville, O.Beallsville, O.Ozark, O.Wheeling, W. Va.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Rosa Arnold, aged 15; elopement with her, deserting wife and three children, penniless; embezzlement of $400, church funds: expelled.1882Brand, Rev.Oberlin, O.Slander from pulpit; sued by Bronson.Brand, Rev. G. F.{Wintersett, Iowa.Guthrie Center, Iowa.M. E.Indecent exposure of person; church trial, expelled.Bush, Rev., Ev.{Covington, Ky.Cynthiana, Ky.Adultery, seduction of “sister” Sarah Sherman; elopement with her.1883Beattie, Rev. T. R. or F. R.Brantford, Ont.Pres.Immoral assault; slandering Miss Sershman; arrested; bail $4,000; sued for $10,000, slander.Brown, Rev. W. H., Ev.Sioux City, Iowa.Drunkenness; fined.Ball, Rev. H.{Burg Hill, O.Wayne, O.Bap.Drunkenness, lying; got gloriously drunk, denied it; expelled.Bowen, Rev.{Randolph, N. Y.Ohio,N. Jersey,Wisconsin. Michigan.Bap.Assault and battery on a “brother;” lying, swindling, making debts everywhere, never paying; fled.1878Chapman, Rev.Wheaton, Ill.Cong.Lying, slander, so says Rev. Blanchard.1882Christian, Rev. J. T.{Quincy, Ill.Hannibal, Mo.Bigamy, adultery, lying, swindling; arrested.Canary, Rev. AndrewNew York, N. Y.Cath.Larceny, stealing horse, drunkenness; arrested.Chapman, Rev. RichardPine Bluff Spa, Tex.Bap.Murder of John Turner; stabbed him three times.Colfelt, Rev.New York.Pres.Literary piracy; church trial.1879Clapp, Rev.Lowell, Mich.Bap.Swindling; prison.1882Cook Rev. Alvin O.{Eugene, Or.Springfield, Or.Chris.Adultery, seduction, elopement with wife of Rix, deserting wife and children; temperance lecturer.1882Cleniheim, Rev.{Cincinnati, O.Avondale, O.Pres.Fighting with one of his elders; got whipped; elder’s name, Robert Hood.1883Cobb, Rev. R. H.Taunton, Mass.M. E.Deserting wife, leaving her penniless and sick in bed; investigated; resigned.Corken, Rev.{Salisbury P’t, Mass.Lynn, Mass.Cong.Literary piracy; preached Wilberforce’s sermons; quack doctor; sued for malpractice; deposed.Cox, Rev. Henry, D.D., (“Hallelujah Cox”).San Francisco, Cal.Gross swindling U. S. pension agent; robbed a blind and helpless soldier of $7,278, pension; swindled a widow out of $2,535.1883Chambers, Rev. A. I.New Haven, Conn.M. E.Misappropriating church funds; sued.Comstock, Rev. I.{Tonganoxie, Kan.Reno, Kan.Ad.Rape, adultery, on 13-year-old daughter of Mr. Anderson; arrested; prison at Leavenworth.Cook, Rev. Jo.Boston, Mass.Lying generally.Copeland, Rev. FrasierWalhalla, S. C.Murder of W. J. Hunnicritt; confessed; hanged.1878Clark, Rev. W. J.Lisbon, N. Y.Pres.“Immoral conduct;” suspended.1879Curr, Rev. Alan{Dubuque, Iowa.Leavenworth, Kan.Bap.Larceny, deserting wife, drunkenness, gross fraud, lying, cheating.1882Dye, Rev. J. H., P.E.Searcy, Ark.M. E.Assault and battery; knocked Capt. McCaulley down and pounded him.Denton, Rev. J. L. or J. W.Fayetteville, Ark.Suicide, charged with embezzlement.Driver, Rev. S. M.Baker City, Idaho.M. E.Adultery with “sisters;” buried six wives.Davis, Rev. Geo.{Cleveland, O.Fort Wayne, Ind.Deserting wife and children; proposing marriage to several ladies; arrested.Draper, Rev. Frank{Youngstown, O.Riverside, O.M. E.Robbery of his friend and room-mate; drunkenness; fled; spent the cash; his friend died; confessed.1883Davis, Rev. Geo., Ev.,{Logansport, Ind.Fort Wayne, Ind.In prison.DePuy, Rev. Dr.M. E.Swindling in connection with “Isabella mine;” editorChristian Advocate, resigned.Davis, Rev.Madison, Ind.M. E.Seduction, bastardy, with “sister” Jennie Williams; prosecuted.1880Deems, Rev. Dr.New York.Lying, so says Rev. Dr. Mackie.1882Dollman, Rev. W.Erie, Pa.M. E.Assault with intent to murder his wife and family, with poison and “cold steel;” arrested; prison.Dowd, Rev. W. W.Portchester, N. Y.Pres.Swindling; would not pay bills.Dollard, Rev.Wilmington, Del.Cath.Indecent proposals to Miss Lizzie Jordan; slandered her and her family from the pulpit; sued by her brother Charley Jordan.Dufresne, Rev.Holyoke, Mass.Cath.Slander of P. Hackman; fined $3,400; selling liquor in his church and school; fled to Canada.1880Dugan, Rev. Thos.{Delavan, Ill.Mason City, Ill.Cath.Rape upon his young housekeeper; she complained to Bishop Spaulding.1878Dale, Rev., Ev.,New Castle, Ill.Immoral assault on two girls, one 12, other 14; fled.Daley, Rev. JohnNew York, N. Y.Cath.Drunkenness, habitual; workhouse.1879Esmon, Rev. AlbertAlabama.Illicit distilling; two stills destroyed by U.S. officials; fled.1882Ellis, Rev. Wm. T.St. Louis, Mo.Nuisance; arrested, fined.1882Ellis, Rev. Edwd.H., Ev.Thomaston, Me.Bap.Adultery, seduction, and elopement with Mrs. John E. Rose; arrested, fined $400, jailed at St. John’s, N. B.Eastman, Rev. Chas. A.,Geo. E. Hindley, C. B. Merrill.{Roxb’ry, Lewist’n, Me.;Potterville, Whitehall,Kendall, Alamo,Mich.; Plainwell.Cong.Adultery, bigamy, lying, false personation, deserting wife and family; first married Miss Emma Keyes, of Lewiston, Me.; second marriage with a Miss Piper, of Alamo; broke jail at Kalamazoo; sent to Michigan penitentiary; very religious.1879Eagan, Rev. D.San Francisco,Cal.Cath.Adultery with “sisters.”Edmonson, Rev. NathanSchollsville, N. Y.Bap.Suicide; hung himself.1882Farmer, Rev. G. W.Tamaroa, Ill.M. E.Assault and battery; beat Deacon Johnson over the head with a chair for saying “Good-morning.”Fern, Rev. Thomas, or Fernly, Rev. Thos. A.Philadelphia, Pa.M. E.Libel on William Entriken; arrested; most popular preacher in the city.Fulton, Rev. Dr. T. D.Brooklyn, N. Y.Libel upon Rev. T. B. Conway; sued for $40,000; fighting.Fleming, Rev. N.Cleveland, O.Cath.Drunkenness, visiting house of ill-fame; riot, arrested, jailed, confessed, fined.1883Fleming, Rev.Boston, Mass.Cath.Assault and battery on a little girl; tore some pictures away from her; she went into convulsions; sued for damages by her father; fined; riot with 1,000 Irish against the father.1882Garry, Rev. M. M.Cincinnati, O.Bap.Burglary, immoral assault; shot, badly wounded, while scaling back wall of yard at midnight, by Roger Pearson.Gilmour, Rev. Bish.Ohio.Slander; sued by E. Cowlee, of theLeader.Gray, Rev. J. A.Portland, Or.Bap.Drunkenness, confessed, resigned.1882Green, Rev. Abijah{Philadelphia, Pa.Atlantic City, N. J.Bap.Larceny, stealing books; fighting at church trial with Rev. Wallace and others.Gleason, Rev. P. J.{St. Louis, Mo.Louisiana, Mo.Cath.Seduction, bastardy, with Mary Proctor,néeRyan; confessed, subsequently denied; after her marriage adultery and bastardy with her again; first child named John Patrick Gleason, second Richard Gleason Ryan; suspended from priesthood by Bishop Kenrick.1883Green, Rev.Mt. Gilead, O.Seduction, elopement with a 13-year-old daughter of a “brother.”Gibbons, Rev. James—Archbishop.Baltimore, Md.Cath.Swindling Mrs. Simpson, while dying, out of her property; sued.1879Gaines, Rev. G. W.{Columbia, Mo.Centralia, Ill.Louisiana, Mo.M. E.Adultery, seduction of Miss Maria Delly; took her to conference with him; slept with her at hotel.1882Henderson, Rev. JohnMexico, Mo.Larceny of cattle and hogs, notorious thief; prison.Hyde, Rev. F. S.New Haven, Conn.Insulted Mrs. Foster; demanded her removal from hotel table because she was an actress.Higgins, Rev. A. C.Hackettstown, N. J.M. E.Adultery, seduction, with wife of Mr. Hoff; writing her to leave her husband andlivewith him; detected, fled, deserting wife and children.Higbee, Rev. JesseDrakeville, Iowa.Medical quack; ruined lady’s nose; sued.1883Hooper, Rev. J. F.Petaluma, Cal.Cong.Breach of promise; engaged to three ladies; fled to escape tar and feathers.Henselman, Rev. C. D.Canton, O.Chris.Immoral assault on three married “sisters.”Healy, Rev.St. Louis, Mo.Cath.Immoral assault on “sister” Maggie Kinney; bounced with a black eye by Mike Dunphey.1882Huderdault, Rev.Canada.Cath.Slandering Leon Lanson and Mathilde St. Jean; sued.Huber, Rev. F. X.Brooklyn, N. Y.Cath.Defrauding dying man out of $90,600; gross swindling; compelled by courts to disgorge.1883Hull, Rev. M. S.Pelican Rapids, Minn.Slandering his hired girl, because she told of his swearing, “God damn it!”Haddock, Rev.Oshkosh, Wis.M. E.“Beecherism,” charged by Dr Carhart.1880Hertzberger, Rev. H. A.{Honesdale, Pa.Port Jervis, N. Y.Luth.Drunkenness, lying, false personation; claimed to be a French count; quarreling for the pulpit.Hicks, Rev. Henry H.{Camden, Mo.San Francisco, Cal.M. E.Larceny, stole $310 from Neil Smith; fled.1876Hanks, Rev. G.{Litchfield, Ill.St. Louis, Mo.Bap.Adultery; drunkenness in a brothel at St. Louis; arrested.1882Hyde, Rev. Dr. W. A.{Leadville, Col.Portland, Or.M. E.Adultery, seduction, elopement with a “sister,” deserting wife and children; arrested by his own son; forgery of recommendation.1876Irwin, Rev. G. A., Ev.,St. Louis, Mo.P. E.Adultery, drunkenness, beating wife, profanity, lying, assault to murder; arrested, prison.1876Johnson, Rev. W. J.Eureka, Ill.M. E.Adultery, seduction, elopement with wife of John S. Brayman, leaving her children; Johnson is single, and a great revivalist.1879Johnson, Rev. W. A.{Lindsay, Pa.Barre, Pa.Pres.Gross swindling of widow and orphan children: arrested.1882Jeffries, Rev. M.St. Joseph, Mo.M. E.Robbing mails a long time; prison.Jamison, Rev.Geneva, O.M. E.Embezzlement of church funds.Keiser, Rev. Alex. S.{Womelsdorf, Pa.Pottsville, Pa.Luth.Seduction, bastardy, breach of promise; arrested; seduced Miss Lizzie Miller; she supported him while studying theology; he married another; expelled; confessed on trial.Kuhns, Rev. S. F.{Lewisburg, O.New Paris, O.Dayton, O.U. B.Adultery, seduction of wife of “Brother” Hinkle; confessed; said he “couldn’t help it;” married.1883Kruel, Rev.Kankakee, Ill.Cath.Drunkenness, breach of promise, left the church; promised to marry “Sister” Angela; took her to hotel, staid with her several days, then deserted her, and returned to priesthood.1882Lanritsen, Rev.Port Huron, Mich.Luth.Assault and battery; arrested; fighting for pulpit.Lane, Rev.Greenpoint, N. Y.Cath.Embezzling $174,000, church funds.Loughlin, Rev. BishopBrooklyn, N. Y.Cath.Swindling Catholic church at Greenpoint out of church property to amount of about $200,000; threatens excommunicationif they “kick;” obstructing legal process; defying the law.1878Lloyd.New York.Luth.Slander, drunkenness.1882Mesaros, Rev.Philadelphia, Pa.Pres.Quarreling, threatening to fight in church.Morgan, Rev. L.{Leechburgh, Pa.Kentucky.Apollo, Pa.Monongahela, Pa.Ludwick, Pa.Bap.Adultery both in Kentucky and Pennsylvania; marries a wife but retains an old “flame” as mistress; forgery of letters of recommendation; lying; church trial.1880Mackie, Rev.New York, N. Y.Lying and libel, so says Dr. Deems.1876Murray, Rev. I.Brooklyn, N. Y.M. E.Fighting for the pulpit.1882Martin, Rev. Jos. E.Lafayette, Ind.P. E.Inhuman cruelty to wife; arrested, bailed; adultery, fled.Miller, Rev. J. H.Point Chautauqua, N. Y.Bap.Embezzlement of $10,000, church funds.1883Morgan, Rev. R. C.Connellsville, Pa.Bap.Adultery, seduction of a “sister,” wife of R. E. Booth; married, large family; editorBaptist Messenger.McGill, Rev., alias M. F. Devlin.{Cleveland, O.Columbus, O.Pittsburgh, Pa.Cath.Drunkenness oft repeated; fined often; often in workhouse; sent up for sixty days, and $25 fine.McCosker, Rev.Rahway, N. J.Cath.Disturbing school; drove teachers and scholars out of doors, and would not let them return; brutal assault on women and children.Martin, Rev. Joseph E.Lafayette, Ind.Inhuman cruelty to wife and children; divorced by court.Mongin, Rev. John{New Albany, Ind.Louisville, Ky.Cath.Adultery, fornication, visiting house of ill-fame in Louisville; drunkenness, assault and battery; arrested, fined; lying about it.1882Miller, Rev. T. B.; also Major, Rev. MajorChicago, Ill.M. E.“Miller” as dean, and “Major” as secretary of the medical college; gross swindling, gross fraud; allowed a paper reporter to register as a student, and then for $25 gave him a diploma as M.D.; Miller expelled, Major suspended.1879Munson, Rev. Henry J.Fitchburg, Mass.Ad.Lewd and lascivious conduct; convicted; fraudulent divorce.1878Milligan, Rev. ParkerKansas City, Mo.Adultery, lechery, deserting wife, fled.1883Nicum, Rev. JohnSyracuse.Luth.Fighting for pulpit, lying.1882Nistor, Rev. BishopSt. Michaels,AlaskaSuicide, leaped from steamer St. Paul.Neal, Rev. W. H.St. Louis, Mo.F. M.“Immoral character;” dismissed; sodomy and unnamed crime with young “brothers” of his flock, too vile to print.O’Niel, Rev. PeterBrooklyn, N. Y.Cath.Adultery, seduction of Mrs. Robert Hawks; caught by her husband locked in her bedroom at night, at 273 Thirty-first street, New York; she the mother of several children; arrested.O’Connell, Rev. Timothy{Freemont, Neb.Cornellsville, Pa.Huntington, N. Y.Nebraska City.P. E.Seduction, adultery with Mary Rogers, deserting wife; illegal divorce; beating wife, lying, perjury, drunkenness, and delirium tremens; threatening to kill Bishop Kerwood and wife.O’Donoghue, Rev.Morrow, O.Cath.Slander of Mrs. Green; Mr. Green killed him.Parks, Rev. NoahWinston, Miss.Larceny, lynched, and nearly killed.1882Palmer, Rev. J. R.Mountain Peak, Tex.Chris.Indecent exposure of person to a lot of little girls, pupils under his care; immoral assault on Miss Ida Scott; failing in this, slandered her.Philips, Rev.Shiloh, O.Assault and battery upon parishioner; pounded Sunday law into him.Parshall, Rev. R. F.Oakland, Cal.Bap.Immoral assault on many ladies and young “sisters;” expelled ignominiously.Penn, Rev.Texas.Prayed for the death of two men at church; one died next day.Podd, Rev. Jas. D.Chicago, Ill.Bap.Adultery, seduction, bastardy, with Cora Wheeler.Pringle, Rev. PaulMansfield, La.Murder of Alfred Smith; hanged.Posey, Rev. Dr.{Oakland, Cal.Dutch Flat, Cal.Swindling, obtaining money under false pretense.1879Plunkett, Rev.Warren Springs, N. C.Pres.Adultery, seduction, elopement with Miss Kate Ashton, daughter of a wealthy “brother,” deserting wife and children.Pennington, Rev.Scott county, Iowa.Bap.Incest, adultery, seduction, elopement with wife’s niece, writing to his wife not to expect him back; deserting wife and children.1880Rossvalley, Rev. Dr., Ev.,{Sing Sing, N. Y.Plainfield, N. J.Doylestown, Pa.Auburn, N. Y.Larceny in Germany; drummed out as rebel surgeon; counterfeiting, state prison; literary piracy, stole Ingersoll’s temperance speech.Ross, Rev. Wm. J.St. Louis, Mo.Murder, convicted, penitentiary.Rockwell, Rev. J. B.; or Rev. J. H. Harvey.{De Witt, Neb.Wilber, Neb.Cong.Gross swindling, illegal use of mails; arrested, prison.Rope, Rev. Andrew, Ev.,Taylorville, Ill.M. E.Rape, indicted, fled.1882Rope, Rev. Andrew J.Texas.Married Miss Gessner; forgery, signed a man’s name to note who could not write; discovered, fled, arrested.Reeder, Rev. J. J.{Milford, Pa.Newark.M. E.Gross swindling, made great debts and ran away; immorality.1876Robinson, Rev.Kansas City, Mo.Adultery; arrested in a brothel.1882Richardson, Rev.Brooklyn, N. Y.“Moral wreck;” expelled.Roe, Rev. Frank F.{Scotland.Athens, N. Y.Morenci, Mich.Oakwood, Mich.Lapeer, Mich.Pontiac, Mich.Various denominations.Drunkenness; expelled at Athens from Baptist church; went to Michigan, became a Congregational preacher, expelled; goes to Oakwood, finally to Lapeer, where he changes to Baptist again; pastor at Pontiac, again expelled, but continues to preach; popular preacher.Stearns, Rev. HarveyFort Worth, Texas.Bap.Murder of Jeff. Wood; prison.Sedwick, Rev. T. B.Dakota.Adultery with Indian women; carried off and supposed murdered by them; he was missionary among the Crows.Sheppard, Rev. T. J.Mt. Olivet, Mo.M. E.Adultery with “Sister” Wells, wife of Rev. M.F. Wells, who is blind; caught by a neighbor; church trial.Sullivan, Rev. J. C.Salem, O.M. E.Adultery, seduction of “sister,” wife of A. L. Halwick; she told; Sullivan married.1879Saxon, Rev.Lowell, Mich.Bap.Swindling Deacon Post; prison.1882Saunders, Rev. MotherNew York, N. Y.Lewd woman; arrested in house of ill-fame; was a captain in Salvation Army.1882Sklorzik, Rev.Bay City, Mich.Cath.Assault with intent to murder the organist John Richards; arrested; Richards died of the injuries; slander from pulpit; sued by Daniels for $10,000; judgment against him.Sentenac, Rev.Roxton Falls, Can.Cath.Slander from pulpit of Dr. Desgrobois; sued; compromised, paying $1,000.Slater, Rev. IraCherry Valley, Ill.Bap.Larceny, stealing horse; arrested.1883Sherin, Rev. A.,aliasA. Sheridan, or A. Sherdin, or A. Sherdian.{Pierre, Dak.Huron, Dak.Flandran, Dak.Big Stone City, Minn.M. E.Adultery, seduction, false personation; occupied same room at Dakota House, Huron, with Miss Rice; registered as “A. Sheridan and wife;” introduced her as “Miss Rice, my wife’s niece;” preached next day at Flandran, “Miss Rice, a cousin,” still with him; married, and family: confessed registering “A. Sheridan and wife,” and occupying same room, “merely to protect from harm a modest, timid, warm-hearted woman, of generous impulses.”Shurtleff, Rev.Fabius, N. Y.M. E.Immoral assault, went into Miss Clark’s bedroom twice and tried to seduce her, while his wife was sick; sued.Smith, Rev. J. HyattBrooklyn, N. Y.M. E.Borrowed $1,128 for election expenses; wouldn’t pay, sued.Spencer, Rev. Geo. T.{Corinth, N. Y.South Corinth, N. Y.M. E.Outrageous conduct, expelled; fled to escape tar and feathers; adultery, seduction, bastardy, with wife’s sister, aged 16; confessed.1883Seguin, Rev.New York, N. Y.F. R.Brutal assault on a woman, sent to workhouse.Satterfield, Rev. Jno. W.Brownsville, Pa.Drunkenness, beating wife very often; church trial.Starr, Rev. JamesPeru, Ind.Rape on a little five-year-old girl; caught in the act, and arrested.Smith, Rev. Silas{Mexico, Mo.St. Louis, Mo.Bap.Arson; burnt, with help of some “sisters,” two churches; arrested, prison.1879Surnley, Rev. JohnBegging while getting $1,400 a year; lying generally.1883Stoddard, Rev. E. L.Jersey City, N. J.P. E.Criminal carelessness—or worse; killed his wife accidentally(?) with a revolver.1882Tryston, Rev. C. F. W.{Newark, N. J.St. Louis, Mo.P. E.Beating wife; arrested, prison; robbing his wife of money.Victorian, Rev.Vicksburg, Miss.Cath.Unnamed crime with boys under his charge at Brotherhood College; caught in act, expelled, fled, arrested, prison; a most beastly wretch; he was principal of the college.Van Dersall, Rev. S. S.Forest Grove, Or.M. E. and Cong.Immoral assault on Widow Marsh; slander and libel; read a paper before college trustees, alleging that she tried to seduce him, and was a bad woman with others; lying; expelled; perjury on slander trial; a most infamous scoundrel; convicted by a jury.1878Webster, Rev. Prof.Wheaton, Ill.Cong.Slander, lying; so says Rev. Blanchard, president of the “parson factory.”1882Willoughby, Rev. N. R.{Yorkville, Can.Brompton, Can.M. E.Immoral assault on Miss Graham; church trial; lying.Waite, Rev. A. A.{North Adams, Mass.St. Louis, Mo.Troy, N. Y.Adultery, seduction, incest, with Lena Capron, his twenty-year-old niece; deserting wife and three children; beating wife; paramour confessed; he was arrested; he “exposed Spiritualism.”Whipple, Rev.Madison, O.Rape on girl 11 years old, he 70; arrested, jailed.Wharton, Rev. Henry{Louisville, Ky.Eufaula, La.Bap.Drunkenness oft repeated; church trial, suspended.Whipple, Rev. HenryEvanston, Ill.Grossly swindling a brother preacher, Rev. John McComber, of Minnesota; gross fraud, sued.1879Webster, Rev.Lowell, Mich.Bap.Counterfeiting, prison.1882Waggoner, Rev. JamesWaverly, Tenn.Chris.Swindling creditors, fled.Wharton, Rev. J. G., or J. W. Wharton,aliasJ. D. Hill.{Carthage, Mo.Elizabethtown, Ky.M. E.Adultery, seduction, elopement with organist, wife of J. R. McGill; forgery for $2,600; deserting wife and 15 children; stole $2,600 from his wife; Mrs. McGill deserting three children; embezzlement; arrested, indicted.Woodruff, Rev. R. H.Baltimore, Md.Robbing mail; pleaded guilty, fined.Wallace, Rev.Philadelphia, Pa.Bap.Fighting in pulpit with Rev. Green, threatening to kill him.1883Waldron, Rev. Thomas,alias“Brother Frank.”{Buffalo, N. Y.La Salle, Ill.New York, N. Y.Cath.Rape on Hattie Carr, aged 7 years, a pupil; arrested, state prison five years; principal of St. Joseph’s College; formerly; principal of De la Salle (Catholic) Institute, New York.1882Walsh, Rev.South Natick, Mass.Cath.Embezzlement of $8,000, church funds.1883Woodworth, Rev. A. M.{Otisville, N. Y.Port Jervis, N. Y.M. E.Drunkenness for a week, gambling in a saloon.Walk, Rev. DavidIndianapolis, Ind.Chris.Egotism, puffing himself in the papers.Worthen, Rev. H. W.{Northfield, Vt.Burlington, Vt.M. E.Rape on Mrs. S. F. Gibbs, by means of opiates; sued.Wright, Rev. PrinceChillicothe, Mo.M. E.Adultery, expelled; an old man.Walker, Rev. J. B. R.East Hartford, Conn.Adultery, inhuman cruelty to wife; lying, charged by wife in divorce suit.1873Weeks, Rev. Thos. J.New York.Bap.Larceny; prison two years.ADDITIONS FOR FOURTH EDITION.Abernethy, Rev. J. T.Snow Hill, N. C.M. E.Kissing Mrs. Grimsley; shot by Mr. Grimsley, resigned.Anderson, Rev. J. T.Owsley Co., Ky.Pres.Because Wilson family deferred one year marriage of their daughter to him, drove nail through foot of their horse, necessitating killing, put petroleum in their well, terrorized them with forged warnings to leave, put powder in Wilson’s forge; escaped.Andrews, Rev. HenryMarienfield, Tex.Cath.Murder (see under Peters, Rev. J. H.)Andrews, Rev. Geo.Essex, Mass.Arson to obtain insurance.Anderson, Rev. S. P.St. Louis, Mo.Bap.Theft and forgery; sentenced to five years’ imprisonment.Adams, Rev. C. G.Lockport, N. Y.Epis.Charged with accepting bribes and embezzling.Ali, Rev. Jos.Newark, N. J.Cath.Charged with assaulting nine-year-old girl.Arnold, Rev.JohnWellington, O.U. B.Charged with murdering wife.Ahlfeldt, Rev. CarlSan Francisco, Cal.Luth.Drunkenness; imprisoned.Booth, Rev. JamesCoulton, O.Raping deaf and dumb girl.Bonsack, Rev. DavidWestminster, Md.Dunk.Suicide.Bowles, Rev. MarionOmaha, Neb.Chris.Raping parishioner’s wife.Bacon, Rev. Mr.Norwich, Conn.Obscene language.Baxter, Rev. Geo.W.Des Moines, Ia.Pres.Sporting tendencies; engaged to two women at once.Barrows, Rev. C. D.San Francisco, Cal.Cong.Immorality.Booth, Rev. C. M.Springfield, Mass.Bap.Forgery.Bristor, Rev. Geo. R.Spring Valley.M. E.Seduction of sixteen-year-old ward.Butler, Rev. FatherJersey City, N. J.Cath.Elopement.Bennett, Rev. J. R.Morgantown, Ky.Meth.Obtaining money under false pretenses.Benjamin, Rev. H. D.Portsmouth, O.Suicide.Butler, Rev. Mr.Raleigh, N. C.Bap.Elopement.1892Best, Rev. Ed.Hamilton, Ont.Cursing his neighbor and praying the Lord to destroy him; this in a disorderly manner and at open window; fined $10.Browne, Rev. RobertNew York.Bap.Drunkenness.1890Bickley, Rev. F. D. T.Covington, Ky.M. E.Charged with immorality; lying; maladministration; profanity.1889Bohannon, Rev. Chas.Louisville, Ky.Bap.Elopement.1889Boyle, Rev. J. J.{Raleigh, N. C.Winchester, Ill.Cath.In North Carolina, assault with intent to commit rape; at Winchester, going to St. Louis on a spree and attempting to shoot woman in a disorderly house.Bloom, Rev. Jos.Oswego, N. Y.Bap.Charged with theft of horse and sleigh.Brom, Rev. Dr. B.Central City, Neb.Pres.Theft of $1,500; forgery.Black, Rev. Mr.Springfield, O.Arrested on charge of slander.1891Bowers, Rev. E. T.Kansas City, Mo.Pres.Adultery.Brushingham, Rev. J. P.Chicago.Meth.Charged with bastardy. (Was fond of abusing Roscoe Conkling and other Freethinkers for Infidelity and immorality.)1891Buck, Rev. Mr.Yankton, S. D.Faith Cure.Swindling by alleged cures; starving and freezing his children; fled on suspicion of having murdered his boy.1892Best, Rev. Jos.Hamilton, Can.Assault on wife.Blanton, Rev. Mr.Cave Springs, Ga.Meth.Writing letter to mulattress to assign immoral meeting; expelled.Barr, Rev. D. A.Allentown, Pa.Slander; expelled.Brown, Rev. Geo.Portland, N. Y.Bigamy.Butler, Rev. Jas.Dunlap, Tenn.M. E.Elopement and horse-stealing.Brown, Rev. WesleyBedford, Ia.Chris.Breach of promise (engaged to five girls at once).Boone, Rev. Wm.Calhoun, Ga.Poisoning a family.Buchanan, Rev. S. H.Little Rock, Ark.Charged with embezzlement of $5,000.Bair, Rev. Mr.Royal Center, Ind.Charged with adultery.Baxter, Rev.Charged by church committee with lying and wholesale love-making.Bowman, Rev. A. S. G.Reading, Pa.Arrested for breaking into church.Broad, Rev. T. P.Topeka, Kan.Cong.Charged with criminal libel.Burdette, Rev. Robt. (“Bob Burdette.”)St. Louis, Mo.Bap.Charged with continuous drunkenness which caused him to disappoint several audiences for lectures.1890Carter, Rev. T. C., DD.Chattanooga, Tenn.Meth.Charged with adultery and suborning witnesses.1890Cruchet, Rev. A. B.Montreal, Can.Pres.Seduction.Crocker, Rev. Sim.Sweettown, I. T.Bap.Murder of a preacher.Conyer, Rev. J. F.Chattanooga, Tenn.Attempted murder.Campbell, Rev. Jas.Columbus, Ind.Meth.Practicing abortion.Clark, Rev. J.Dayton, O.Charged with murder.Corder, Rev. WillisMarion, Ill.Bap.Drunkenness.Canterbury, Rev. J. C.Redlands, Cal.Embezzlement.Calvin, Rev. JohnGreen Co., Ala.Meth.Murder.Carter, Rev. H. R. O.Baltimore.Adultery.Campbell, Rev. W. H.Akron, O.Intoxication and disorderly conduct.Cave, Rev. W. A.Wooster.Theft.Copper, Rev. E. K.Rochester, N. Y.M. E.Drunkenness.Dobbs, Rev. A. S.{Franklin,Wash.Seattle,Wash.,,Cameron, Mo.Cruelty to wife, forcing her to black his boots before church and rewarding her with an insult; she became insane, recovered, got divorce; embezzlementat Cameron, Mo.Dale, Rev. Walker R.Atlanta, Ga.Bap.Charged with bigamy.Danks, Rev. John A.Pittsburgh, Pa.M. E.Threatening life; slander; convicted and suspended.Duncan, Rev. HenryBirmingham, Ga.Poisoned wife and eloped; hanged.Dempsey, Rev. Thos.Highland, Wis.Cath.Made improper visits to Mr. Grace’s wife; on Grace’s charging criminality eleven parishioners dragged him to the priest’s house amid cries of “Lynch him!” when the priest beat him in the face, the party forced him to his knees, and he retracted to save his life; Grace sues for $15,000.Doelling, Rev. AdolphGr’nd R’pids, Mich.Theft of watch and $2 from preacher; imprisoned one year.Dudley, Rev. Mr.Gibbon, Neb.Meth.Seduction; abuse and desertion of the seduced girl after marriage.De Ford, Rev. A. M.Hortonville, Wis.Counterfeiting.Durant, Rev. A. H.Sumter, S. C.Murder.Dyer, Rev. RossMacomb, Ill.Bap.Elopement with a married woman, deserting wife and children.Davis, Rev. Geo. E.Chicago, Ill.Bigamy.Downs, Rev. Mr.Boston, Mass.Bap.Charged with adultery.Dill, Rev. A. C.Sterling, N. J.Indecent familiarities with women.Dawson, Rev. G. E.Wheeling, W. Va.M. E.Lying, robbery, fraud.Dumont, Rev. Wm.Kalamazoo, Mich.Swindling.Dubs, Bishop.Indianapolis, Ind.Charged with circulating obscene literature.Dittke, Rev. HermanShawano Co., Wis.Luth.Charged with cruelty to children.Donnelly, Rev. FatherLos Angeles, Cal.Cath.Desertion of wife.Derepentencigny, Rev. FatherMontreal, Can.Cath.Illicit distilling.Dunbar, Rev. Edw.Oxford, Ga.Meth.Bigamy.Davie, Rev. Mr.New Haven, Mich.Charged with drunkenness and disorderly conduct.Dobbin. Rev. JohnWacousta, Mich.Gross immorality.Edgell, Rev. Mr.Parkersburg, W. V.Meth.Forgery of pension affidavits for purpose of sale.Early, Rev. FatherPou’keepsie, N. Y.Cath.Assault on a parishioner during services.Edward, Rev. W. M.Portland, N. D.Charged with immorality with women; fled, deserting family.Eastman, Rev. Jas. M.Olmsted Falls, O.M. E.Seduction.Flory, Rev. B. F.Pawnee City, Neb.Forgery.Fritch, Rev. M. L.Shillington, Pa.Ref.Long course of theft.Fitzgerald, Rev. Mr.Charlot, N. Y.Cath.Beating and choking a lady; fined $50.Fleming, Rev, S. J.Monte Vista, Cal.M. E.Swindle of $6,000.Finnerty, Rev. Mr.Dayton, O.Cath.Adultery.Flaherty, Rev. Chas.Rochester, N. Y.Cath.Rape.Fleming, Rev. Jas.Detroit, Mich.Cruelty to wife.Farrington. Rev. F’r.Louisville, Ky.Cath.Drunkenness and disorderly conduct.Guihot, Rev. FatherMontreal, Can.Cath.Adultery.Griffis, Rev. J. K.Waconda, Ill.Bap.Eloped with young parishioner, taking all wife’s money and jewelry.Garland, Rev. J. B.Vermillion, S. D.Epis.Charged with embezzlement of $14,000.Gordon, Rev. C. B. W.Petersburg, Va.Bap.Charged with selling vote and influence; asked to resign.George, Rev. HarryFishkill, N. Y.Seduction, and abettal of an abortion which proved fatal.Garrett, Rev. Mr.Pa.Forgery, accessoriness to; expelled.Goine, Rev. C. C.Fort Scott, Kan.Bap.Seduction; fled.Gates, Rev. Geo. N.Savanna, Ill.Bap.Seduction; expelled.George, Rev. A.Leeds, N. Y.Charged with seduction of his stepdaughter, which resulted in her death.Gordon, Rev. FrankSouth Solon, O.Disc.Seduction.Gardner, Rev. C. M.Toledo, O.While married, writing love-letters to girls; expelled.Gurr, Rev. HenryOakland, Cal.Epis.Cruelty to wife.Gentle, Rev. GeorgeWashington, O.Attempted rape of ten-year-old girl.Griesen, Rev. Mr.Chicago.Charged with slander.Gifford, Rev. Wm. C.Meth.Charged with adultery.Garrett, Rev. PhilipReading, Pa.U. B.Obtaining money on false pretenses.Gratza, Rev. FatherHillsboro, Ill.Cath.Charged with circulating obscene pictures.Gilford, Rev. W. E.Chicago, Ill.Meth.Immorality.Hendricks, Rev. R. O.Meth.Assault with deadly weapon.Hoddy, Rev. Carroll N.Decatur, Ill.Chris.Drunkenness.Hayden, Rev. FrancisDrunkenness and frequenting brothel.Henderson, Rev. T. R.Lima, O.Meth.Charged with seduction.Hoffman, Rev. JohnWaukesha, Mich.Meth.Charged with cruelty to wife.Hall, Rev. C. J.New London, Wis.Bigamy.Heininger, Rev.Elkhart, Ind.Falsehood and slander.Hembree, Rev. C. C.Guthrie, Okla.Threatening with revolver new claimant of pulpit, from which Hembree had been deposed for disreputable conduct; arrested.Hennessey, Rev. E. M.Dungannon, O.Cath.Assault and battery of a woman; fined $700 and imprisoned ninety days.Hogfin, Rev. A. O.Sabetha, Kan.Charged with criminal libel.Hughes, Rev. Chas. S.Sedalia, Mo.Charged with forgery.Holmes, Rev. Mr.Dubuque, Ill.Counterfeiting.Healy, Rev. Mr.Pierce City, Mo.Cath.Arrested for criminal libel.Holted, Rev. NicholasLouisville, Ky.Cath.Charged with immorality with a young lady; forced to resign.Hooper, John F.{Kingston, N, Y.Mott Haven, N. Y.Pres.Cruelty to wife at Kingston; elopement at Mott Haven.Hildreth. Rev. T. F.Chicago, Ill.M. E.Charged with scandalous immorality.Henry, Rev. Mr.Odessa, Mo.Charged with seduction.Hammond, Rev. Wm.{Montreal, Can.Yreka, Cal.Franklin F’ls, Ill.Indiana.Georgia.Bap.Extensive swindling; arrested for attempt to poison a lady whom he had married for her money.Helmick, Rev. D. M.Neola, Ia.Meth.Unprovoked murder of a man whom he had failed to intimidate from marrying a lady loved by both.Hinsman, Rev. Z. K.Asotin, Wash.Meth.Elopement and wife desertion.Hale, Rev. JohnDayton, O.Fraudulent dealings.Hibler, Rev. SidneySaradia, Miss.Meth.Adultery; killed by husband.Harrison, Rev. G.Cannon, Tex.Meth.Murder and suicide.Holohan, Rev. John J.Hinsdale, N. H.Cath.Charged with lewdness.Hallman, Rev. S. T.Concord, N. C.Seduction.1892Hallinger, Rev. Edw.Jersey City, N. J.Bap.Murder; hanged.Hagins, Rev. Mr.Oswego, N. Y.Desertion of wife and children for another woman.Harris, Rev. AndrewClinton, Miss.Bap.Murder.Irvine, Rev. IngramBraddock, Pa.Cong.Adultery; swindling.Johnson, Rev. W. W.Laurel, Del.M. E.Attempt to elope and leave family.Jones, Rev. Thomas R.Albion, Mich.Bap.Forgery.1890Johnson, Rev. H. E.Greenville, Pa.M. E.Charged on twenty-three counts with indecent conduct with young ladies.Jones, Rev. Geo. W.Long Branch, N. J.Embezzlement of church collections.Jealicka, Father J. J.Chicago, Ill.Cath.Insulting little girls.Johnson, Rev. H. R. J.Chicago, Ill.Threatening life of rival evangelist; held in bonds to keep peace.Jennings, Rev. J. B.Newark, N. J.Charged with wife-desertion, drunkenness, and lying.Kolasinski, Rev. Fath’rToledo, O.Cath.Charged with rape of eleven-year-old girl.Knauf, Rev. GeorgePittsburg, Pa.Charged with abetting murder.Kuhlman, Rev. Chas.Marshall Ill.Cath.Immoral conduct.Koehler, Rev. A. N.Farmer’s Retreat, Ind.Luth.Indecent familiarities with women.Kohn, Rev. HoraceBucyrus, O.Attempted seduction.Kelsey, Rev. Joel S.McCook, Neb.Cong.Seduction of girls; fled to escape lynching.King, Rev. T.Oakland, Cal.Drunkenness.Knight, Rev. DavidCaldwell Co., N. C.Bap.Desertion of wife and twelve children to elope with mother-in-law.Kimball, Rev. O. D.{Newton,Mass.Leominster,Mass.,,Bap.Sodomy with boys; seduction of little girls; dismissed; confessed.Kelly, Rev. Alfred B.Brooklyn, N. Y.Theft; confessed.Kroeger, Rev. FatherElkhart, Ind.Cath.Swindling in the amount of $17,000.Kertly, Rev. F. S.Franklin, Ind.Chris.Forgery.Kisler, Rev. J. B.Seneca City, Ga.Hol.Burglary.Koesalsko, Rev. Jos.Hazelton, Pa.Cath.Libel; embezzlement.Lord, Rev. WilliamWest Creek, N. J.Bap.Charged with seduction.1899Lightfoot, Rev. Mr.Newport, Ark.Bap.Swindling congregation; shot dead by them.Lerch, Rev. Fred.Syracuse, N. Y.Cath.Indecent liberties with eight-year-old girl; sentenced to penitentiary.Lindler, Rev. GeorgeNashville, Tenn.Swindling.Laird, Rev. G. M.Gillespie, Mo.Attempt to blackmail.Lennax, ErnestChicago, Ill.Meth.Charged with embezzlement.McArthur, Rev. JuliusDover, N. H.Bap.Horse-stealing and murder.Moore, Rev. Henry C.Little Rock, Ark.Charged with passing counterfeit money.Morse, Rev. Wm. F.Big Rapids, Mich.Wes.Elopement and desertion of family.Mastin, Rev. J. J.St. Elmo, Tenn.Bap.Writing love letters to several ladies with whom he had no acquaintance.1889McCready, Rev. R. H.Pittsburgh, Pa.Pres.Charged with obtaining money under false pretenses; arrested.Marquis, Rev. Mr.Osage City, Kan.Pres.Charged with immodest conduct with young ladies; forced to resign.Mowbray, Rev. Mr.Springfield.Bap.Adultery.McIntosh, Rev. Mr.St. Louis, Mo.M. E.Charged with bigamy, and using obscene language.Mertz, Rev. MatthewColumbus, Ind.Luth.Adultery.McNeeley, Rev. OscarIndianapolis, Ind.Chris.Charged with forgery.Mitterling, Rev. D. J.Lucas, O.Luth.Gross immorality.Murphy, Rev. ConiffSioux City.Cath.Intoxication and disorderliness.Martin, Rev. L.Detroit, Mich.Fornication.Mayes, Rev. Jas.Arcola, Ill.M. E.Selling liquor without license.Mailluchette, Rev. L.Detroit, Mich.Cath.Adultery.Meyer, Rev. H.Lincoln, Ill.Luth.Charged with speculation and falsehood.McBride, Rev. M. J.Harrisburg, Pa.Cath.Compelled dying man to will him his estate.Michanowski, Rev. A.Jersey City, N. J.Cath.Embezzlement of church funds.Miracle, Rev. Geo. W.Grove, Kan.Meth.Elopement with married woman, deserting wife and four children.McCready, Rev. R. H.Pittsburgh, Pa.Cong.Charged with theft of $319.McManus, Rev. Wm.N. Springfield, Pa.Chris.Elopement with a parishioner’s wife.Meynardie, Rev. J. S.Atlanta, Ga.Immorality; expelled.Mitchell, Rev. N. W.Fort Worth, Tex.Pres.Heavy forgeries; fled.Moysant, Rev. J.Chicago, Ill.Cath.Seduction of and elopement with the wife of thefamous politician McDonald, who says: “She became a fanatic in religion, and the brute brought a tremendous religious influence to bear on her. Under his powerful leverage, the church, he made her an easy prey. To think that he lived on me, blessed my food, took my children on his knee and blessed them!”Mower, Rev. Mr.Pa.U. B.Immorality and forgery.McFarland, Rev. A. B.Pittsburgh Pa.Assault and terrible cruelty to wife; divorce given her.Mills, Rev. MichaelDetroit, Mich.Arrested for seduction and many immoralities with women.Martin, Rev. N. H.Chatham, Ont.Epis.Breach of promise (engaged to three girls); fled.1891Moore, Rev. Geo.Louisville, Ky.Bap.Theft of Bible and other property.Marshall, Rev. W. F.Kinderhook, N. Y.Seduction under promise of marriage, and desertion.Moore, Rev. H. H.Warren, Pa.Charged with immoralities.Mayer, Rev. Mr.Erie, Pa.Wantonness; tarred and feathered.Moore, Rev. LewisNashville, Tenn.Incest.Matlock, Rev. Robt.Izard Co., Ark.Murder.Martin, Rev. R. L.Evansville, Wis.Drunkenness.Maczynski, Rev.FatherCath.Charged with embezzlement of $3,700.McArthur, Rev. JuliusDover, N. H.Bap.Horse-stealing and murder.Moore, Rev. Henry C.Little Rock, Ark.Charged with passing counterfeit money.Nailand, Rev. Jas.Springfield, Mo.Theft; imprisoned ten days.Norto, Rev. L. L.Macon City, Ga.Charged with theft.Nutting, Rev. W. W.Lisbon, N. D.Elopement.Nelson, Rev. WalterPort Burwell, Ont.Elopement and wife-desertion.Orne, Rev. A. L.Haverhill, Mass.Faith Cure.Allowing child to die without medical service.O’Donnell, Rev. FatherSedamsville, O.Cath.Drunkenness.Orvis, Rev. Wm.Philadelphia, Pa.Cong.Medical swindling.Oftedal, Rev. Gus.Wahpeton, N. D.Luth.Charged with whipping his servant-girl for her spiritual discipline.O’Riordan, Rev. M. V.Buffalo, N. Y.Cath.Drunkenness; forgery; consorting with lewd women; embezzling church money.Owen, Rev. Thos.Vernon, Ala.Bap.Insulting ladies who would not attend his meeting; mobbed out of the neighborhood; convicted.Overton, Rev. W. A.Greene Co., Ga.Bap.Suicide.O’Sullivan, Rev. JohnCamillus, N. Y.Cath.Charged with seduction and deposed.Orbach, Rev. C. L.Sauk Rapids, Minn.Luth.Charged with adultery.O’Connor, Rev. FatherWilmington, Del.Cath.Drunkenness.O’Connor, Rev. FatherChicago, Ill.Cath.Criminal intercourse with girl under fourteen.Otis, Rev. FatherCalumet, Mich.Cath.Charged with seduction.Phillips, Rev. R. D.Elmira, N. Y.Meth.Forgery.Payne, Rev. J. H.Columbus, O.Theft.Prouty, Rev. EnochBeloit, Wis.Bap.Dishonesty, lying, wife-desertion, adultery.Percival, Rev. HaroldDetroit.Bap.Sodomy.Powell, Rev. Wm.Macon. Ga.Perjury.Parsons, Rev. M.Perry, Ia.Bap.Charged with embezzlement.Pierce, Rev. Geo. J.{Salem, Mass.Philipston, Mass.Bangor, Me.Danbury,N. H.Portsmouth,N.,,H.,,Cong.Charged with many immoralities.Parker. Rev. F.Sherman, Tex.Meth.Charged with forgery.Parrault, Rev. FatherDickinson. N. D.Charged with forgery.1889Packard, Rev. J.Los Angeles, Cal.Hol.Ran up board bill until landlady became embarrassed for money; suggested that he pawn her watch for her, and did so and absconded with the proceeds.1891Peters, Rev. J. H.Marienfeld, Tex.Cath.With Father Andrews governed a convent of boys; one escaped and revealed that the two priests had killed a student, telling the escaped one that priests had a right to murder; Andrews, with the justice of peace who held inquest, and, being a strong Catholic and under the priest’s control, returned verdict of suicide, arrested; Peters missing.Pettit, Rev. Mr.Lafayette, Ind.Arrested for wife-poisoning.Perry, Rev. SpurgeonPhiladelphia, Pa.Horse-stealing.Prather, Rev. E. L.Lincoln, Ill.Pres.Charged with many seductions; deposed.Pistor, Rev. Mr.Albuquerque, N. M.Luth.Drunkenness and embezzlement of church funds; deposed.Phillips, Rev. J. W.Joliet, Ill.Adultery.Petty, Rev. W. P.Maysville, Tex.Meth.Charged with indecencies with girls.Paul, Rev. Mr.Heraldsburg, Cal.Meth.Libel.Poole, Rev. PedroVera Cruz.Cath.Murder.Price, Rev. J. W.Ottumwa, Ia.Bap.Criminal connection.Quinn, Rev. FatherSpokane Falls, Wash.Cath.Indecent liberties with little girls; under assumed character of John Smith sentenced to ninety days in workhouse, whereupon revealed true profession and was but fined $100.Quay, Rev. FatherSnohomish, Wash.Cath.Sodomy.Reynolds, Rev. AllenMt. Pleasant, Mich.Adultery.1892Robinson, Rev. Mr.Detroit, Mich.Meth.Criminal connection.Ransford, Rev. Edw.New York, N. Y.Assault with intent to rape.Roe, Rev. John F.Wooster, O.Theft.Roberts, Rev. R. M.Graham Co., N. C.Elopement with another man’s wife, deserting his own.Rymarsky, Rev. LouisCarlstadt, N. J.Pres.Assaults on girls between twelve and fifteen with intent to rape.Rheinhart, Rev. J. P.Norwood.Evan.Theft of a theological work and other books.Ryan, Rev. FrancisPhiladelphia, Pa.Cath.Theft.Robinson, Rev. E.Girard, Ga.Meth.Charged with theft; fined for fighting in church.Rollins, Rev. J. M.Bonne Terre, Mo.Meth.Adultery, confessed; charged with sodomy.Ray, Rev. John S.Wooster, O.Meth.Burglary.Rodgers, Rev. Mr.Colton, Cal.Hol.Indecent conduct with women.Riley, Rev. J. T.Pittsburgh, Pa.M. E.Indecent conduct with women.Roberts, Rev. G. W.Toronto.Gross immorality.Robertson, Rev. J. D.Savannah, Ga.Pres.Immoralities.1890Ryan, Rev. PeterLowville, N. J.Cath.Struck lady in face with prayer-book and used indecent language to her, because she refused share of assessment demanded; deposed.Richards, Rev. W. L.Stockton, Minn.M. E.Charged with embezzlement.Ross, Rev. OrvilleLockford, Cal.Cong.Killed wife, son, and self because wife would not support him.1889Rogers, Rev. Euclid B.Franklin, Pa.Bap.Cruelty to wife; expelled; wife got divorce.1888Riley, Rev. JohnCouncil Grove, Kan.Adv.Sending to wife of a parishioner, with whom he maintained aliaison, a love-letter such that he was arrested for mailing obscene matter.Reed, Rev. J. C.Grand Island, Neb.Bap.Elopement.Rodden, Rabbi Max.Trenton, N. J.Heb.Fighting in church; arrested.Roberts, Rev. PeterScranton, Pa.Cong.Breach of promise; $3,000 damages.Richardson, Rev. J. W.Marshfield, Mo.Chris.Elopement with fourteen-year-old girl, desertingfamily.Robinson, Rev. Mr.Clarkston, Mich.M. E.Charged with indecent conduct with young ladies, and proposing adultery to married.Rogers, Rev. E. B.Burlington, Ia.Charged with deliberately planning the cruelties that forced his wife to get divorce, so he could marry another woman.1890Smith, Rev. D. A.Clam Falls, Minn.Elopement with a parishioner’s wife.Sanborn, Rev. Geo. M.Eureka, Cal.Cong.Elopement with a parishioner’s wife.Stone, Rev. Saml. G.Cowan, Ont., Can.Meth.Improper relations with a parishioner’s wife.Sims, Rev. G. P.Atwood, Ill.Immorality; deposed; threatened to kill church officers; arrested for carrying concealed weapons.Steffens, Rev. Aloysius.L’g Isl’d City, N. Y.Cath.Slander; $1,000 damages given.Schaberhorn, Rev. A. A.{Clarkstown,N. Y.Nyack,N.,,Y.,,Pres.Drunkenness; using lewd language to women; desertion of wife and children.Smedley, Rev. Mr.Des Moines, Ia.Meth.Charged with lying.1889Sutton, Rev. D. G.Boone, Ia.Blackmail.Savage, Rev. SamuelCelina, Tenn.Bap.Twice running away with woman for a short time; finally absconding with one altogether and leaving wife in want.Smith, Rev. Wm. A.Boston, Mass.Bap.Immorality, drunkenness; expelled.Shelton, Rev. T. J.Little Rock, Ark.Chris.Non-support of wife; divorce granted her; arrested for intoxication.Stewart, Rev. Wm. J.Port Norris, N. J.M. E.Accused of seduction.Simmons, Rev. W. H.Springfield, O.Meth.Charged with indecent conduct to married lady; her husband and others dragged him from the pulpit and stopped his preaching.Samuels, Rev. A.Chicago, Ill.Swindling.Sherwood, Rev. Dr.South Om’ha, Neb.Cruelty to boys.Squire, Rev. S. R.New Portage, O.Immoralities.Stevens, Rev. L. G.St. John. N. B.Epis.Charged with adultery.Schmotz, Rev. CarlChallicoon, N. Y.Ref.Intoxication and indecent liberties.Seals, Rev. C. B.E. Lynn, Ill.Elopement.Smith, Rev. FatherDelavan, Wis.Cath.Conducting lottery at church fair; arrested.Scott, Rev. MonroeW. Baton Rouge,La.Attempted bigamy; murder and suicide.Simmons, Rev. W. H.Springfield, O.M. E.Indecent liberties.Snowden, Rev. FrankChicago, Ill.Chris.Assault and battery.Small, Rev. Sam.Charged with swindling in the sum of $1,000 by a clergyman of Newton Lower Falls, Mass.Souderstom, Rev. H. M.Burlington, Ia.Meth.Fraud; lying; suspended.Saddlier, Rev. R. A.Minneapolis, Minn.Meth.Drunkenness, habitual; expelled.Spencer, Rev. Joel F.Richmond, Mo.Chris.Borrowed $350 and left, leaving note that he should commit suicide.Stone, Rev. S. C.Tenn., Miss. & Ark.Murder.Stratton, Rev. Mr.Oakland, Cal.Charged with hugging and kissing one of his female teachers after she had retired for the night.Smith, Rev. JohnSt. Johns, N. B.Swindling hotel.Shibrow, Rev. Mr.Ono, Wis.Indecent conduct.Squier, Rev. E. A.Taylorville, Ill.Meth.Charged with slander and lying.Smith, Rev. R. M.Sterling, Ill.Meth.Charged with adultery.Schwabe, Rev. F. B.Rock Island, Ill.Pres.Intoxicated; arrested.Staunton, Rev. Benj.Fort Green, N. Y.Pres.Adulteries, and cruelty to wife.Slusser, Rev. Jas. G.Stark Co., O.Charged with adultery.Spurlock, Rev. M.Geneseo, Ill.Lying; immorality; adultery.Shelter, Rev. JohnMcClure, O.U. B.Selling liquor without license.Smith, Rev. W. R.Hastings, Neb.Forgery; libel; embezzlement; opening others’ letters; false entries.Serche, Rev. F. J.Syracuse, N. Y.R. C.Indecent assault on eight-year-old girl.Staples, Rev. AlfredAmherst, N. S.Bap.Swindling; engaged to many girls at once; fled.Stevens, Rev. W. L.Santa Cruz, Cal.M. E.Improper liberties with women; gambling; drunkenness; expelled.Schoonover, Rev. Mr.New Haven, Mich.Bap.Charged with drunkenness.Seymour, Rev. D.Janesville, Minn.M. E.Elopement with Mrs. Henry; taking with him missionary funds; leaving wife and five children destitute; she leaving husband and two children.Stone, Rev. Mr.Tacoma, Wash.Meth.Charged with desertion of wife for Mrs. McIntyre, upon the latter’s receiving $6,000 insurance money.1891Shaffer, Rev. A. H.Des Moines, Ia.M. E.Cruelty to wife; adultery;falsehood.Seeley, Rev. FatherGranville, Wis.Cath.Indecent liberties with little girls at parochial school; fled from tar and feathers.Stevenson, Rev. Mr.Des Moines, Ia.Meth.Desertion of wife for other women.Smith, Rev. C. HudsonBoston, Mass.Cong.Desertion of wife; liaison with prostitute; return and redesertion of wife for same prostitute.Schrieves, Rev. S. R.Moss Run, O.Desertion of wife and children; evangelizing accompanied by another woman as pretended wife.Turner, Rev. R. G.Little Rock, Ark.M. E.Swindles aggregating several thousand dollars; his conference in a warning circular describes him as “a good preacher—can talk and cry a man into believing him a saint.”Tipton, Rev. John C.W. Va.Forgery; two murders; threefold bigamy; theft; arrested in pulpit at close of sermon.Tatum, Rev. Jos.Camden, Ark.Murder of wife; hanged.Trunnell, Rev. EvanMarion, Ind.Arrested on charge of burning church to get insurance.Triffit, Rev. J. F.Columbus, O.Adulteries.Taylor, Rev. J. H.Jefferson City, Mo.Bap.Bigamy.Thayer, Rev. O. B.Clinton, Ill.Pres.Swindling.1892Temple, Rev. JohnEvansville, Ind.Charged with murder.Turrell, Rev. C. W.Wyandotte, Mich.Meth.Adultery.Tighe, Rev. R. H.New York, N. Y.Charged with adultery and libel.Tupper, Rev. C. T.Leavenworth, Kan.Epis.Charged with adultery.Tevis, Rev. A. H.Kansas City, Mo.Meth.Charged with lying; suspended.Trager, Rev. W. A.Washington, Ind.Charged with horse-stealing.Vanetten, Rev. J. P.Youngstown, O.Meth.Embezzlement of $1,200 from a widow.Van Buskirk, Rev. Dr.Indianapolis, Ind.Chris.Adultery with parishioner’s wife.Vedder, Rev. A. A.New York, N. Y.Pres.Seduction.Vancil, Rev. George W.Duquoin, Ill.Counterfeiting.Vest, Rev. E. B.Martinsville, Ind.Immodest conduct with a young lady; forced to resign.Van Horn, Rev. DavidAthens Co., N. Y.Forgery.1889Williams, Rev. G. W.Brooklyn, N. Y.Grand larceny—renting a furnished house and selling the furniture; was found in Buffalo living with a mulatto girl.Woodward, Rev. J. H.Greenbush, Wis.Meth.Charged with “scandalous conduct.”Wharton, Rev. F. L.Milwaukee, Wis.M. E.Arrested on charge of slander.White, Rev. J. H.Gonzales, Tex.M. E.Indecent language and letters; suspended one year.Whitman, Rev. Edw.Joliet, Ill.Bap.Thefts and improper conduct with girl.Wood, Rev. D. C.Tama City, Ia.U. B.Elopement, leaving wife and seven children.Woodruff, Rev. Chas.Boyleston, Ind.U. B.Elopement with Mrs. Covert, she taking considerable of her husband’s money.West, Rev. Wm. T. A.Chesterton, Ind.Meth.Seduction and murder by poison of Susie Beck.Wilson, Rev. Wm.Waco, Tex.Chris.Horse-stealing.1893Webster, Rev. S. E.Minneapolis, Minn.Charged with forgery.Wood, Rev. D. W.Sioux City, Ia.Obtaining $17,000 under false pretenses.Wilbur, Rev. SidneySusp. Bridge, N. Y.P. E.Immorality.Weih, Rev. John N.Hudson Co.,N. J.Robbery of six churches.Wright, Rev. J. N.Indianapolis, Ind.Meth.Suicide.Watkins, Rev. M.Pleasant Plains, Ill.Rape.Wood, Rev. C. F.Tulare, Cal.Cong.Indecent proposals to fifteen-year-old girl.Worden, Rev. JarvisNew York, N. Y.Dishonesty; lying; suspended.Ward, Rev. W. M.Portland, N. D.Meth.Criminal connection; fled, deserting wife and family.Welton, Rev. SidneySt. John, N. B.Bap.Charged with swindling.Watson, Rev. W. L.Little Black, Wis.Epis.Charged with illegal liquor-selling.Woolford, Rev. N. D.Indianapolis, Ind.U. B.Charged with coercing a weak-minded woman into giving $20,000 to an institution of his.Widemar, Rev. HowardPhiladelphia, Pa.Epis.According to charges, persuaded wife to live apart from him, and used this absence as ground for divorce; obtained bishop’s consent to remarry by saying ground was adultery.Wood, Rev. AndrewLos Angeles, Cal.U. B.According to charges paid improper attention to Mrs. Bell; kicked wife out of bed because she would not receive Mrs. Bell; threatened to put her in jail; made her kneel and swear to obey him in all things as the Bible commands, and consent to his courting Mrs. Bell; arrested.Washington, Rev. W. H.Marysville.Adultery with W. Dyer’s wife; murder of Dyer.Wilson, Rev. J. T. C.Beresford, Ia.Meth.Arrested on charge of rape of a thirteen-year-old girl.Waters, Rev. G. L.Cortland, N. Y.Desertion of family; immoralities with female parishioners in Canada.Watkins, Rev. W. F.Philadelphia, Pa.Charged with sodomy with boys.Yodyzus, Rev. Math.Brooklyn, N. Y.Cath.Assaults, drunkenness, embezzlement; deposed.Young, Rev. JohnButte, Mont.Pres.Habitual drunkenness.Young, Rev. ConradChicago, Ill.Charged with embezzlement.Zyla, Rev. JohnChicago, Ill.Cath.Assault and battery.ADDITIONS FOR FIFTH EDITION.Accoursine, FatherPierre, S. D.Cath.Drunkenness; violent assault on a butcher.1894Ackerman, Rev. ElmerPres.Felonious assault on wife of elder. Accused; arrested.Agnew, Rev. T. H.Auburn, Ill.M. E.Violation of postal law; called brother minister names on a card. Fined.1893Alford, Rev. Mr.Salem, O.Col.Malversation of funds; left town with camp-meeting gate receipts. Accused.1894Anderson, Rev. PierceHermann, Mo.Bap.Horse stealing; confessed; 4 years in penitentiary.1894Armstrong, Rev. Cal.Kokomo, Ind.Embezzlement, as county treasurer, 3 years.1894Barnett, Rev. JamesColumbus, O.Bap.Drunkenness; arrested for disturbing the peace.Barrett, Rev. Dr.Banks Co., Ga.Bap.Illicit distilling; arrested; bound over.Bartsch, Rev. BernardSutter, Ill.G.Evan.Abortion, charged with attempting to procure. Arrested.1894Bates, Rev. W. H.Johnstown, Pa.Ref.Immorality, with disorderly woman; suspended by church.Baullauff, Rev. PaulEast New York, N. Y.Desertion; also accused of bigamy and perjury.1894Beardsley, Rev. E. H.Pratt City, Ala.Meth.Grand larceny; pleaded guilty; to penitentiary.1893Bennett, Rev. Hampton D.Lebanon, O.Slander; sued for $10,000 by Pres. Long, Antioch College.1893Bennetts, Rev. J. J.Meaderville, Mont.M. E.Accused of breaking up home of William Hay.1894Berry, Rev. B. F.Postville, Iowa.M. E.Lying; fraudulent dealings; immoral conduct. Expelled from church.Berry, Rev. John M.White Co., Ga.Robbery of co-operative store. In jail awaiting trial; made saws of his wife’s corset steels. Escaped with five other prisoners. Says jailer: “He was the most religious man I ever saw. He prayed night and day.”1892Blanton, Rev. T. M.Florence, Ala.Wrote insulting note to a lady; drunkard, opium eater, threatened the life of another minister. Whipped by citizens and run out of town.1893Bolton, Rev. R. H.Findlay, O.C. of G.Improper proposal to Mrs. Samuel Cole. She knocked him down twice and swore out warrant for his arrest Church revoked his license.Bonewell, Rev. Benj. A.Madisonburg, O.U. B.Illicit relations with several members of the church. Confessed, in substance, in meeting.1892Bonsack, Elder D. D.Carroll Co., Md.Dunk.Adultery; eloped with a married woman. Carried away others’ funds.1894Bowe, Rev. James F.Edgerton, Wis.Cath.Slander; verdict, $5,000.1894Bowman, Rev. W. T.Mississippi.Pension frauds. Sentenced 3 years.1893Boyer, Rev. T. F.Eureka, Ill.Deception; concealed his marriage when at Chillicothe, Mo., and made love to girls. Suspended by the church.1893Bragg, Rev. Charles M.Baltimore, Md.M. E. S.Adultery; eloped with organist, aged 17. Left wife and five children.Briger, Rev. E.Jennings, La.Cong.Slanderous talk about women; whipped in the pulpit.1893Britton, Rev. G. W.Lancaster, O.Meth.Drunk and disorderly; arrested.1893Brown, Rev. I. J.Waupan, Wis.Meth.Burglary; arrested at St. Joseph, Mo. Confessed.1893Buchanan, Rev. S. H.Little Rock, Ark.C. of P.Embezzlement, while treasurer of the state insane asylum. Indicted, arrested, confessed.1894Buck, Rev. Solomon T.Baltimore, Md.E. As.Receiving money under false pretenses. Had an independent income from copyright on illus. edition of Lord’s Prayer and Ten Commandments. 3 yrs in pen.1890Burns, Rev. R. T.Kingston, Ont.C. E.Defaulter, as ass’t postmaster. Arrested, confessed.1893Chase, Rev. E. B.Evanston, Ill.A. M. E.Assault on a letter carrier.1892Chadbourne, Rev. G. S.Boston, Mass.M. E.Swindling; accused, arrested.1893Chenowith, Rev. J. F.Wheeling, W. Va.M. E.Adultery; church trial; charges sustained.1894Clancy, Rev. CharlesFrontier, Mich.M. E.Improper conduct; accused; tarred and feathered.1890Collins, Rev. S. A.Ashland, Wis.Meth.Immorality and misappropriation of funds. Found guilty.1894Connolly, Rev. James E.Two Harbors, Minn.Cath.Rape; 20 years and 3 months. Attempted abortion, also. While at Crookston was suspended from church for alleged improper relations with married woman.1893Cook, Rev. EdwardTecumseh, Neb.Horse stealing; accused; arrested. A traveling evangelist and said to be mixed up in other crookedness.1894Cox, Rev. DanielPeru, Ind.Dunk.Murder, the victim having made charges reflecting on Cox’s daughter.1895Crummett, Rev. Benj.Leavenworth Co., Kan.M. E.Rape and bastardy; accused, arrested.1891Culpepper, Rev. Mr.Atlanta, Ga.Vulgarity and obscenity in pulpit. Accused.1893De Castries, L’Abbe de la Croix.Tacoma, Wash.Cath.Smuggling; accused; arrested; prosecuting attorney failed to act. Jumped bail.1893Deener, Rev. R. S.Batesville, Ark.Meth.Forgery and immorality. Lived a double life. Accused. Arrested.1893Dent, Rev. Joshua L.Cincinnati, O.A. Bap.Bigamy and perjury. Accused. Arrested.1894Dingleday, Rev. JohnRichmond, Ind.Cruelty, to inmates of Orphans’ Home. Heavily fined.1893Disney, Rev. Mr.Brazil, Ind.Violent assault on a young man. Fined.1894Dixon, Rev. J. K.Portsmouth, O.M. P.Fighting with Salvation Army worker.1893Dixon, Rev. ThomasNew York City.Bap.Violation of law for protection of song birds. Fined.1893Donnocker, Rev. Delbert G.Brockton, Mass.F. W. B.Rape and bastardy. Accused; indicted; arrested.1894Donnell, Rev. R. J.Vicksburg, Miss.Pension frauds. 3 years penitentiary.Dozier, Rev. R. F.Arkansas.Rape. Accused; arrested.Drew, Rev. W. P.Williamsbridge, N. Y.Bap.Forgery; pleaded guilty.1894Driver, Rev. Samuel M.Placerville, Cal.M. E.Adultery; embezzlement; eloped.1890Duncan, Rev. HenryOzark, Ala.F. W. B.Adultery, murder; hanged.1894Dunlap, EvangelistNyack, N. Y.Forgery, embezzlement, wife desertion, adultery. Accused, arrested.1894Duvall, Rev. C. H.New Castle, Pa.Bap.Adultery with 14 year old girl. Accused; arrested.1893Edwards, Rev. RodneySan Francisco, Cal.Epis.Embezzlement. Accused, indicted.1891Ellis, Rev. John W.San Francisco, Cal.Pres.Malversation of funds and false statement of account. Promised to make good the loss, and presbytery censured him.1894Englebrecht, Rev. E. J.Luverne, Minn.Cath.Criminal assault Accused, indicted. Brought counter actions for slander.1894Feldman, Rev. Mr.Goshen, Ind.Luth.“Contracting debts without intention to pay.” Intoxication. Accused; left town.Fordinsky, Rabbi HarrisBrooklyn, N. Y.JewStruck a child; fined.Fritch, Rev. Martin L.Reading, Pa.Larceny; accused; confessed; arrested.1890Garrett, Rev. P. H.The Gap, Pa.U. B.Embezzlement, perjury, forgery, theft. Accused, arrested.1894Gelvin, Rev. Mr.Patriot, Ind.M. E.Adultery; eloped with wife of another minister. Sold his father’s horse and buggy, after borrowing them.1894Grayville, Rev. Mr.Washington, Ind.M. E.Assault and battery; went into neighbor’s house to break up dance; fined; refused to pay; jailed.1892Guenthner, Rev. Nelson A.Portland, Me.Assault; accused, arrested.1892Haines, Rev. J. H.New Hampshire.Meth.Falsehood; convicted; deposed.1893Hall, Rev. J. R.Van Wert, O.Meth.Obtaining money under false pretenses; arrested; suspended from ministry.1892Hamilton, Rev. James W.Winfield, N. Y.Murder; electrocuted.Hammond, Rev. Dr.Victoria, B. C.Bigamy, embezzlement, accused.1894Haney, Rev. ConradChicago, Ill.Meth.Adultery; eloped.1891Hanks, Rev. Robert T.Dallas, Tex.Bap.Criminal libel growing out of newspaper controversy; indicted.1890Hanna, Rev. Thomas, D.D.Chattanooga, Tenn.Swindler and dead beat; fled.1891Harris, Rev. Mr.Boston, Mass.Bap.Immorality, accused.1890Heath, Rev. W. Ray, jr.Bucksport, Me.Meth.Betrayal; arrested.1893Heddie, Rev. Thomas E.Highland, Mich.Seduction; 2 years.1894Henderson, Rev. I. R.Lima, O.M. E.Attempted immorality; at 70 tried to make appointments with young girls. Suspended. Once at Van Wert, O., cowhided for slandering women of congregation.1894Henderson, Rev. ThomasMorristown, N. J.A. M. E.Immoral assault; accused, arrested.Hickey, Rev. Michael J.Jersey City, N. J.Cath.Adultery; accused.1895Hicks, Rev. Charles W.Wantagh, L. I., N. Y.Larceny; accused, arrested.Hicks, Rev. Henry S.Roundout, N. Y.A. M. E.Malversation of funds; accused.1895Hinshaw, Rev. William E.Belleville, Ind.Meth.Murder; accused, indicted, arrested.1893Hoerl, Rev. LewisSabina, O.Bap.Theft; accused, arrested.Hoffman, Rev. A. F.Pierce City,Mo.Chris.Immorality; accused, whipped by husband.1894Hoffman, Rev. Wm.La Porte, Ind.Horse stealing; in 13 state penitentiaries.1894Howard, Rev. G. B.Many states.All-round swindler. 9 years, from Jackson, Tenn., to Columbus, O., for fraud.1894Howard, Rev. Geo. S. V.Chicago, Ill.Meth.Forgery and obtaining money under false pretenses. Accused, arrested.1889Howard, Rev. Wm. E.New York City.Swindling; 9 years and 6 months in Sing Sing.1889Hunt, Rev. BuckMississippi.S. Meth.Murder of minister who had supplanted him; shot him as he was preaching. Penitentiary for life; escaped 5 years later arrested at East Birmingham, Ala., where he had preached for 3 years as W. W. Thompson.Hutchinson, Rev. GeorgePhiladelphia, Pa.Bigamy; arrested.1895Irvine, Rev. Alex. F.New York & Omaha.Deserted wife; made false charges to get divorce.1893Johnson, Rev. CharlesMidville, Ga.Murder of another preacher; executed.Johnson, Rev. Robert I.New York City.Swindling;begging; 6 months.1893Johnson, Rev. Wm. H.Parkerford, Pa.Stealing chickens; fled.1890Keeler, Rev. A. S.Mechanicstown, O.M. E.Adultery; eloped.1894Kepler, Rev. Charles O.Boston, Mass.Meth.Unfaithfulness and desertion. Was sued for divorce, which was granted by default.Koehler, Rev. HenryCincinnati, O.Cath.Theft; stealing silver candlesticks from Cath. churches; accused, arrested.1894Lando, Rev. StephenGuthrie, O. T.Jew & Chris.Fraud; arrested. Victimized Christians in many places.1893Latham, Rev. JamesFenton, Mich.Meth.Adultery; eloped to Canada, arrested, pleaded guilty.1895Lee, Rev. W. J.Benton, Mo.Pres.Adultery; accused.Le Count, Rev. GeorgeCamden, N. J.Larceny; sentenced to jail, but sentence changed to fine that he might preach at camp meeting.1895Lepore, Rev. MarianoNorth Denver, Col.Cath.Immorality and dishonesty. Accused, deposed by bishop, arrested.1890Lesser, Rev. J. HenryYork, Pa.Luth.Seduction; accused, arrested.1894Lewis, Rev. C. W.Chattanooga, Tenn.Pension frauds; accused, arrested.1893Lightner, Rev. John A.Marietta, O.Adultery, eloped; arrested.Loomis, Rev. S. P.Shelton, Neb.Meth.Slandered doctor; cowhided by latter.1891Lowery, Rev. John A.Monroeville,Ala.Bap.Adultery; eloped.1895Mabry, Rev. W. D.Salt Lake City, Utah.Bap.Adultery; accused, arrested.1890Marshall, Rev. A. J.Winnebago City, Minn.Bap.Bastardy; accused, expelled from presidency of North-western Baptist College.1895McAuley, Rev. Alex. G.Philadelphia, Pa.Pres.Immorality, visited low resorts for 5 years. 75 years old. Dismissal recommended.McChesney, Rev. SamuelAmsterdam, N. Y.Meth.Malversation of funds; accused, held for grand jury.1890McEllery, Rev. J. C.Calera, Ala.Bap.Attempted fraud; accused, resignation demanded.1894McGuire, FatherLexington, Ky.Cath.Immorality; in the evening awarded medals at Catholic colored school, and spent the night in debauch with colored women; next day drunk on street.McKinney, Rev. G. R.Orlando, O. T.Pension frauds in Pennsylvania and Maryland. Arrested.1894McKinnis, Rev. R. C.Marion, Ill.Bap.Leader of mob. Arrested.Meinarezy, or Mlynarzyak, Rev. FatherMenominee, Mich.Cath.Slander; accused, arrested.Michael, “Prince.”Detroit, Mich.Seduction and adultery; many times; arrested.1891Morris, Rev. W. H.Greenville, Ala.Misappropriation of school funds; 13 months.1890Nations, Rev. J. LoganLittle Rock, Ark.M. Prot.Adultery; accused.1893Nickelson, Rev. JosephDetroit, Mich.Cruelty to prisoners, farmed out to him by government.Nicoll, Rev. M. H.Seattle, Wash.M. E.Criminal libel of his presiding elder; convicted.1894Noonan, Rev. JosephLos Angeles, Cal.Cath.Immorality; consorted with the frail; superiors imposed 2 years penance.1895O’Connell, Rev. TimothyNew YorkCity.Bap. or Epis.Attempted assault on a little girl. Accused, arrested. Alsodrunkenness.1894O’Grady, Rev. DominickCincinnati, O.Cath.Murder of Mary Gilmartin; attempted suicide, confessed.1893Palmer, Rev. S. S.Pittsburg, Pa.Pres.False representations; suspended from ministry. Had before tried to take child from his wife; fined.1894Parker, Rev. ZachariahParis, Tex.Meth.Forgery and pension fraud; for 18 years drew pension in name of widow of former slave; woman had been dead 15 years. 18 months’ imprisonment.Parkman, Rev. T. C.Denver, Col.Meth.Larceny as bailee of money belonging to insurance companies of which he was agent. Accused, arrested.1894Paxton, Rev. Dr. John R.New York City.Pres.Unlawful conduct; failed to report marriage of W. C. P. Breckinridge in time prescribed by law; fined.1895Penrod, Rev. LemuelVanceburg, Ky.Dis.Assault with pistol and dirk on a member of his congregation in a dispute over infant baptism. Then went to his church and preached eloquent sermon.Pettit, Rev. L. C.Cohoes, N. Y.M. E.Adultery; eloped. Accused. Wife took him back.Petty, Rev. JasonAtlanta, Ga.Meth.Bigamy. Accused, arrested. Admitted, but thought he had conclusive evidence of first wife’s death.Pieffer, FatherDuelm, Mich.Cath.Violent assault on a parishioner.Porter, Rev. J. W.Liberty Center, Ind.Bap.False representation. Expelled from ministry.1893Potter, Rev. Dr. D. C.New YorkCity.Bap.Falsification, intemperance, intent to defraud, embezzlement, immorality, etc., all charged by his assistant, Rev. J. W. Putnam.Preyer, Rev. Charles D.Kearny, N. J.Pres.Slander; sued.Price, Rev. A. A.Connersville, Ind.A. M. E.Assault with intent to kill his wife. Arrested. Tried twice to commit suicide.1893Putnam, Rev. J. W.New YorkCity.Bap.Libel, growing out of the Potter-Putnam quarrel (see Potter, Rev. D. C.). Indicted.1893Reams, Rev. A. R.Merced, Cal.M. E. S.Adultery; eloped with his organist Arrested in B. C.1894Ridenour, Rev. A. M.Ironton, O.Adultery. Pleaded guilty.Sadlier, Rev. H.Hailey, Idaho.Meth.Drunkenness; visiting house of ill-fame. Expelled from ministry by unanimous vote of conference.Sagebeer, Rev. Joseph E.Flemington, N. J.Meth.Libel; refused to retract. Prosecuted.Sample, Rev. S. W.Minneapolis, Minn.Cruel and inhuman treatment of his wife. She sued for divorce.1894Savage, Rev. M. H.Perris Indian School, Cal.Systematic defrauding of government as superintendent. Accused by General Armstrong. Fled.1892Singer, Rev. Robert H.Somerset, Pa.Dis.Assault and battery. Fined and imprisoned; judge told him evidence would have convicted him of the more serious charge of attempted criminal assault.1894Schreffler, Rev. John A.West Salem, O.U. B., Cong., & Ref.Incest with his daughters. Expelled from ministry; indicted; arrested.1895Sheldrake, Rev. Geo. H.Pittsburg, Pa.Pres.Adultery. Accused in Presbytery.1894Shinn, Rev. W. E.Buffalo, N. Y.A. P. A. leader.Abused wife andchildren. Accused; resigned pastorate.1890Smith, Rev. JamesParkersburg, W. Va.“Sensational and highly improper conduct with several ladies.” So accused by his wife in suit for divorce.Smith, Rev. Oscar A.Baker City, Or.M. E.Defamation of character. Accused; suspended.Smith, Rev. W. B.Danville, Ky.Bap.Embezzlement. Penitentiary one year.1892Smoot, Rev. J. E.Midland City, Ala.Mis.,Bap.Attempted rape of little girl. Arrested; held to await action of grand jury.1895Spalding, Rev. E. L.Butte, MontS. A. ldr.Counterfeiting. Accused; arrested.1894Stanley, Rev. D. T.Monmouth, Or.Dis.Adultery. Accused; expelled from membership in ministerial association after he started the “Amer. Patriot.”1894Stephenson, Rev. J. G.Milton, Ill.Chris.Adultery; eloped.1894Stiles, Rev. F. J.Genessee Co., N. Y.Epis.Petit larceny; passing checks on banks in which he had no funds. Arrested.1893Strickland, Rev. H. L.Hatchville, Mass.Cong.Bigamy. Confessed; dismissed from pastorate.1894Swartzher, Rev. B. B.Chatanooga, Tenn.Murder. Accused, arrested.1893Talbot, Rev. Louis B.Lewiston, Me.Bap.Incest with daughter. Accused, arrested.1890Taylor, Rev. G. W.Defiance, O.Bastardy. Accused, arrested.1893Taymar, or Waymer, Rev. J.Milaca, Minn.Meth.Adultery; eloped.1894Thomas, Rev. W. D.LaCrosse, Wis.Pres.Violation of postal law; sent cards dunning another minister and accusations against him to the minister and the sessions. Pleaded guilty and fined.Thompson, Rev. N. B.Brockton, Mass.Cong.Adultery and lying. Charges sustained by church and fellowship withdrawn, 116 to 59.1893Timmis, Rev. GeorgePhoenix, Ariz.Extreme cruelty to child, a boy of seven. Fined $500 with alternative of 6 months in jail, the full penalty.1894Todd, Rev. EbenezerWichita, Kan.Bap.Rape of 16 year old girl; by threats kept her silent for months until concealment was no longer possible. Arrested; jailed.1894Todd, Rev. WilliamIronton, O.Larceny of cow. In jail in default of bail.1894Tolliver, Rev. PeterParkersburg, W. Va.Meth.Bastardy. Accused,arrested.1893Totheroh, Rev. W. N.Chicago, Ill.Pres.Lying, improper conduct, adultery; charges sustained by presbytery. Suspended from the church.Tucker, Rev. Willis J.South Windham, Me.Fr. Bap.Improper propositions to a woman. Held guilty by council and ordination papers surrendered.1893Vanderveen, Rev. Mr.New Whatcom, Wash.Extreme cruelty, wife beating; alleged in divorce proceedings by wife.1893Van Horn, Rev. Daniel M.Athens Co., O.Meth.Forgery. Penitentiary; died in prison.1893Vernon, Rev. LeighJoplin, Mo.Adultery; eloped.1892Vail, Rev. W. G.Waxahatchie, Tex.Meth.Adultery; attempt to seduce a young woman whom he had just baptised. Expelled from church.Von Kohn, Rev. H. F.Grenada Co., Miss.Bap.Terrible cruelty to his wife. When wife was dying.Walker, Rev. Geo. F.Wymore, Neb.Bap.Bastardy. Charge brought by his divorced wife, at whose hotel he stopped after divorce was allowed. F’d guilty.Webster, Rev. H. D.Hart, Mich.Bap.Seduction. Suspended from the ministry.Webster, Rev. Samuel E.Philadelphia, Pa.Forgery, of name of a minister to an order for goods. Arrested.Weisswasser, Rev. C. L.Scranton, Pa.Pres.Adultery; eloped; had crusaded bitterly against amusements.1894Whismont, Rev. Q. O.Pana, Ill.M.E. So.Seduction of girl of 16. Forced to marry her; expelled from church.1893Wiard, Rev. O. O.Erie, Pa.U. B.Attempted rape. Accused; arrested.1890Williamson, Rev. ThomasMarkham, Ont.Meth.Forgery. Accused; absconded.1891Williford, Rev. SilasGeneva Co., Ala.Bap.Adultery; eloped with lewd woman.Willison, Rev. Mr.Portland, Or.Forgery. Eighteen years in penitentiary.1894Wilson, Rev. C. P.New York city.Epis.Drunk and disorderly. Fined.1894Wilson, Rev. J. C.Beresford, S. D.Meth.Rape of 13-year-old daughter of one of his parishioners.1893Wilson, Rev. Nathan F.New Brunswick, N. J.M. E.Assault of girl of 16; accused; arrested.1890Winfrey, Rev. WilliamHawkins, Co., Tenn.Meth.Forgery. Accused; fled.1895Witt, Rev. Mr.Gainesville, Tex.Bap.Assault with deadly weapon. Surrendered.1889Wood, Rev. John D.Port Allegheny, Pa.M. E.Bigamy. Expelled from church and ministry.Woods, Rev. J. D.Wichita, Kan.Misappropriation of funds of Law and Order League of which he was president.1894World, Rev. RichardVicksburg, Miss.Pension frauds. Penitentiary, 3 years.1894Yates, Rev. Mr.Water Valley, Ky.Fought a duel with knives.1893Yoder, Rev. C. M.Wooster, O.Criminal libel. Arrested on complaint of young woman parishioner.Young, Rev. Richard N.Indiana.U. B.Cruelty, and adultery with lewd women, alleged by wife in suit for divorce.ADDITIONS FOR SIXTH EDITION.1898Andrews, Rev. Geo. A.B’zard’s B’y, Mass.Jailed for spending on himself money collected for sick soldiers.1898Ararosky, Rabbi D.Philadelphia, Pa.Jew.Plucking live chickens. Sent to jail.1898Arthur, Rev. C. W.Connecticut.Cong.Abused his wife so she got a divorce; liar, fomenter of discord, slanderous, obscene, said the ecclesiastical court that deposed him.Armstrong, Rev. J. Z.Kansas City.Expelled from ministry for alleged immorality.1898Aston, Rev. HenryPhiladelphia, Pa.Meth.Improper conduct, cruelty to wife; deposed.Averill, Rev. G. W.Adv.Charged with improper conduct toward girl of nine years.Avery, Rev. J. H.Fort Dodge, Ia.Meth.Adultery; gave up his position as minister.1898Avis, Rev. F. C.Minnesota.Meth.Expelled from church for immoral conduct.1896Bailey, Rev. SamuelWest Chester, Pa.Charged with murder of his wife. Her body found in pond near their house. A short time before she ran to a neighbor’s, saying Bailey had attacked her with a knife.1896Bailey, Rev. WilliamNorth Platte, Neb.Attempting to imitate the Holy Ghost, husband ejected him and mob gave him coat of tar and feathers. Was a faith-cure miracle-worker, and was stopping in house of a believer.1898Baldwin, Rev. RalphSaginaw, Mich.Improper conduct. Eloped with young woman to Detroit, where they lived a while.1897Barnaby, Rev. GeorgeAnaconda, Mont.Chris.Immorality. Wife sues for a divorce; says she picked him out of the gutter when he was a gambler and boozer.1897Bates, Rev. W. C.Toronto, Ont.Epis.Charged with theft of goods from a department store; goods found on his person.Belleville, Rev. Mr.Letohatchie, Ala.Bap.Assault, on another minister, in religious quarrel.1897Berry, Rev. Charles L.Pawnee, Okla.Pres.Bank-wrecker; was convicted; was president and cashier of bank.1897Boley, Rev. AdamPhiladelphia, Pa.Luth.Suicide.1896Booth, Rev. Oliver J.New York.Epis.Alcoholism, said doctors at Bellevue hospital.1896Bridges, Rev. WilliamRome, Ga.Bap.Defalcation; was county schoolcommissioner; short $5,000; suspended from office; fled.1897Brittain, Rev. M. C.Leavittsburg, O.Meth.“Drank too much” on a trip to Niles; suspended from ministry.1897Brown, Rev. C. O.San Francisco, Cal.Cong.Adultery, perjury, slander, lying. Long church trial later, confessed, and dropped from ministry.1897Brown, Rev. LeonidasSt. Paul, Minn.Meth.Charged with rape of girl of fourteen; arrested in church; admitted to bail; disappeared during trial.1898Budlong, Rev. O. J.Providence, R. I.Sending obscene matter through the mails; jailed.1897Burdine, Rev. J. L.Pickens co., S. C.Bap.Murder. Shot his wife and then himself.1897Burns, Rev. Charles E.Milford, Conn.Cath.Charged with embezzlement as administrator of an estate; compromise, friends paying $1,300, the amount of alleged defalcation.1896Caywood, Rev. JamesMaysville, Ky.Meth.Suicide.Chase, Rev. H. E.Bird Island, Minn.Meth.Accused of indecent assault on 10-year-old girl. Arrested.1896Chase, Rev. J. C.Fitzwilliam, N. H.Bap.Fornication; sent one girl away when about to become a mother; ran away with another.1895Chubb, Rev. S. H.Norristown, Pa.Evan.Seduction. Convicted.1898Clark, Rev. WilliamHoboken, N. J.Grand larceny; to penitentiary; has record for forgery, blackmail, horse theft, intimidation, bigamy, assault, obtaining money under false pretenses, and robbery of a child.1896Colburn, Rev. M. F.San Francisco, Cal.Meth.Sodomy.Colby, Rev. Mr.Lacy, Ia.Meth.Gross immorality. Expelled from ministry.1896Conniff, Rev. FatherOmaha, Neb.Cath.Rape and seduction; absconded when grand jury indicted him.1898Cook, Rev. LeslieVirginia.Bapt.Arrested for forgery; said also to have two wives.1896Cooper, Rev. ThomasSt. Joseph, Mo.Meth.Gross immorality, slander, and profanity; church committee recommended expulsion from church.1896Covert, Rev. Harry M.Brooklyn, N. Y.Adultery; left wife and eloped with a widow.1896Craft, Rev. Washingt’nClay co., Ky.Bapt.Murder of two men.1897Cumming, Rev. F. H.Geneseo, N. Y.Meth.Improper relations, with two young women.1897Davis, Rev. A. C.Billings. Mont.Meth.Unnatural crime; fled to escape tar and feathers.1890Decker, Rev. E. D.Newark, N. J.Meth.Conduct unbecoming a clergyman; dropped from ministry; wrote love letters and kissed the sisters.1898Doyle, Rev. GregoryMunfordville, Ky.Bapt.Seduction, abortion, murder.1898Dreischler, Rev. Gus.Newburg, N. Y.Luth.Suicide.1898Du Hamel, Rev. Wm.New York.Epis.Extreme cruelty; so wife alleged in divorce suit.1896Duncan, Rev. J. W.Indiana.Meth.Illegal voting; arrested on charge of.1896Dwyer, Rev. JosephDenver, Col.Disorderly conduct; arrested in New York.1898Eldridge, Rev. E. OlinWashington, D. C.Meth.Adultery; corespondent in divorce suit.1898Embree, Rev. E. S.Topeka, Kan.Meth.Charged with seduction of colored servant, acquitted by his church although his attorney had paid the girl $200. She died under abortion. At Leavenworth Embree was fined for shooting a valuable bird dog.1898Emerson, Rev. Mr.Nevada, Mo.Theft; accused.1897Emery, Rev. JohnLeavenworth, Kan.Suicide.Evans Rev. C. M.Bloomfield, Ia.Meth.Undue intimacy; expelled from ministry.1897Farrar, Rev. Dr. H. C.Albany, N. Y.Meth.Gross immorality confessed; expelled from ministry and church.1897Finley, Rev. DavidNew York.Intoxication.1897Fisher, Rev. C. M.Toronto, Ont.Epis.Untruthfulness and deceit; asked to resign or stand charges.1896Fisher, Rev. M. R.Waco, Tex.Immoral conduct; left Waco under those charges.1897Fitzgerald, Rev. J. M.Rochester, N. Y.Cath.Wanted for extortion and swindling. Under conviction for burning a schoolhouse in Charlotte.1896Fitzgerald, Rev. Mr.Masontown, Pa.Adultery; accused and arrested.1895Flaherty, Rev. Chas.Geneseo, N. Y.Cath.Assault on 16 year old girl. Convicted; 7 years.1897Flint, Rev. D. W. H.Metamora, Mich.Interference, causing divorce proceedings and his whipping by the husband.1897Ford, Rev. W. T.Everett, Wash.Meth.Seduction of 15-year-old girl; convicted.Fort, Rev. W. C.Louisville, Ky.Quarreling.Francis, Rev. D. R.Trinidad, Col.Cong.Adultery; confessed; expelled by congregation.1896Frankin, Rev. Mr.Newark, N. J.Robbery; missing goods from department store found in his house.1898Freeman, Rev T. F.Chaplain in navy.Suicide.1897Fridow, Rev. ErnestWoodhaven, N. H.Misappropriating property of his church; arrested.1898Fuller, Rev. Henry R.New York.Relations with woman not his wife; wife secured divorce.1897Furber, Rev. H. G.Philadelphia, Pa.Assault and battery; arrested at Old Orchard, Me., on that charge.1897Garrison, Rev. J. H.Missouri.Meth.Libel—so says another minister—wants $10,000.1898Gary, Rev. R. W.Maroa, Ill.Forgery; confessed.Gensike, Rev. JohnWinneconne, Wis.Luth.Cruel and inhuman treatment, and drunkenness; alleged in wife’s suit for divorce.1897Gibson, Rev. Philip S.Plainfield, N. J.Bapt.Arrested on charge of bastardy.Gibson, Rev. J. T.Georgia.Meth.“Coveting neighbor’s wife;” expelled.1896Gilpin, Rev. JohnOakview, Ky.Meth.Charged with forcibly detaining a woman; arrested; jumped bail; rearrested.1898Gill, Rev. John H.Aspen, Col.Meth.Illicit relations with servant girl of weak mind; expelled from the ministry.1898Golding, Rev. W. E.Cal. and Nev.Unnatural crime.1897Goodwin, Rev. Chas.Buffalo, N. Y.Meth.Attempted rape of girl of eighteen; arrested.1897Goodwin, Rev. M. M.Chaplain in navy.Drunkenness. Resigned to escape court martial.Green, Rev. WilliamArkansas.Bapt.Indicted by grand jury for stealing hog from convict farm.1898Gurschke, Rev. A. W.Hoboken, N. J.Luth.“Chased by a mob for making an insulting proposition to a respectable girl on the street.”1897Halst, Rev. FatherL’g Isl’d City, N. Y.Cath.Malversation of fundsentrustedby a widow for two infants; in reply, said most was used for masses for souls of woman and her husband.1897Hambly, Rev. Mr.Middleton, N. Y.Pres.Fraud, immorality in speech and behavior, drunkenness, and profanity; said the presbytery.1898Hammond, Rev. E. N.Newark V’y, N. Y.Bapt.Attempting crim. assault; sued by young woman.1897Hampton, Rev. M. A.Charleston, Ill.Abduction of girl; convicted.1897Hand, Rev. J. HowardNew York.Meth.Violation of game laws; arrested.Harwell, Rev. J. H.Cambr’ge C’y, Ind.Meth.Forgery, passing worthless checks.Hayden, Rev. J. W.Iowa co., Ia.Charged with embezzlement.1896Hazen, Rev. W. W.Iowa.Cong.Swindling; sentenced for six months.1897Hess, Rev. HenryPennsylvania.Bastardy; girl of sixteen asks him to acknowledge paternity of child.Hepp, Rev. B. P.Racine, Wis.Meth.Charged with criminal neglect of girl when in delicate condition. Arrested.Hermann, Rev. F.Salt Lake City, U.Meth.Charged with murder of two girls; remains in furnace of church; he disappears; warrant issued.1898Hilgard, Rev. MyronSouth Dakota.Robbery.1898Hill, Rev. Palmer W.Muskegon, Mich.Polygamy.1897Holden, Rev. EdwardNew York.Cath.Intoxication.Hoover, Rev. Geo. K.Chicago, Ill.Meth.Charged with slander by another minister; arrested.1898Hostetter, Rev. GabrielCanton, O.Bap.Counterfeiting outfit found in his cellar; arrested.1897Howard, Rev. PrinceBigamy.1898Howe, Rev. O. R.New Haven, Conn.Cong.Improper hypnotic influence over servant girl.1897Howell, Rev. David T.Monticello, N. Y.Epis.Choked his wife; jailed in default of paying fine.1898Howell, Rev. R. E.Warrensburg, Mo.Eloped with neighbor’s wife. Nearly lynched. Also charged with arson. Committed suicide.Howland, Rev. H. E.Oakland, Cal.Charged with sodomy; arrested.1896Hubbs, Lieut. A. B.Duluth, Minn.S. A.Bastardy; charged by woman soldier of Army.1898Hudson, Rev. Jas. L.Detroit, Mich.Meth.Adultery, as charged by wife in suit for divorce.1896Hughes, Rev. ThomasNew York.Cath.Improper behavior; arrested on charge of fifteen-year-old girl.1896Hull, Rev. J. C.St. Paul, Minn.Meth.Attempted wife poisoning; confessed; sentenced.Hunnycutt, Rev. D. H.Morrillton, Ark.Bap.Arrested, charged with killing ten-months’-old babe of his housekeeper.1898Hotaling, Rev. S. P.Stamford, Vt.Stealing; accused. Wife also accuses him of immoral conduct.1896Jakinowicz, Rev. T.Mount Carmel, Pa.Cath.Embezzlement. Deposed by church.1896Jameson, Rev. JamesNew York.Epis.Beating hotel. Stealing jewelry.Jenkins, Rev. Fred.Fargo, N. Dak.Univ.Elopement and defalcation.1898Jernegan, Rev. P. F.Bap.Sea-water gold swindle.1896Johnson, Rev. J. S.Somerville, N. J.Murder.Johnson, Rev. Mr.Fresno, Cal.Slander; said from pulpit two-thirds of girls of Fresno were ruined before they were fourteen; rescued from mob; left town.1896Johnson, Bishop W.Fort Scott, Kan.Meth.Making false pension affidavits; convicted.1898Jones, Rev. Henry D.Asbury Park, N. J.Epis.Assault and battery of servant girl.1897Jones, Rev. Mr.Monkstown, Tex.Left wife and children; eloped with 16-year-old girl; purs’d by girl’s father (Rev. J. Widsby); shot dead.1896Keeley, Rev. HoraceMillville, N. Y.Cong.Eloped with young girl, leaving wife with child.1898Kerr, Rev. Joseph R.New York.Pres.Adultery; dismissed from pulpit.1896Killeen, Rev. FatherBayonne, N. J.Cath.Indecent language in pulpit, keeping a mistress; removed.1898Kincaid, Rev. D. L.Milan, Mo.Dealing in green goods, passing counterfeit money; arrested.Kirkland, Rev. R. L.St. Joseph, Mo.Bapt.Charged by the deacons with immorality.1897Kirkpatrick, Rev. D. M.Rochester, N. Y.Unministerial conduct; lost his pulpit.Koblitz, Rev. O. T.Hopeville, O.Luth.Drunkenness; expelled from ministry.1898Kulp, Rev. George B.Gr’nd R’pids, Mich.Meth.Adultery.1898Lane, Rev. JohnLarned, Kan.Bapt.Bigamy.1896Lee, Rev. C. E.Bapt.Improper language and conduct.1896Leigh, Rev. H. W.Groom’s C’rnr’s, Vt.Meth.Breach of promise of marriage.1897Lester, Rev. Charles H.Shortsville, N. Y.Pres.Gross immoralities long continued.1897Lewis, Rev. J. NelsonMalden, Mass.Charged with attempt to defraud creditor; arrested.1897Libby, Rev. Daniel L.Watertown, N. Y.Univ.Improper relations with parishioner’s wife. Dismissed from pulpit.Lazenby, Rev. Mr.Ottumwa, Ia.Meth.Breach of promise of marriage; convicted; he was 80; she an aged spinster.Leydon, Rev. FatherAurora, Ill.Cath.Accused of seduction and bastardy; put on trial.1896MacAlduff, Rev. J. W.Brooklyn, N. Y.Charged by grand jury with sending improper matter through the mails.1898MacCoun, Rev. G. T.Baltimore, Md.Epis.Suicide.1898Magett, Rev. W. A.North Carolina.Stole watch from his host, a bishop in his church.1898Mallon, Rev. FatherNew York.Cath.Disorderly conduct at Sal. Army meeting. Fined.1897Manary, Rev. H. N.Terre Haute, Ind.Bapt.Slander. Apologized from pulpit.1896Manker, Rev. J. J.Chattan’ga, Tenn.Meth.Accused of alienating affections of wife of minister.1897McCrea, Rev. WilliamPittsburg, Pa.Pres.Arrested on charge of attempting to pass forged note.1896McDonald, Rev. FatherCath.Sued by young woman for $1,500, alleged to have been obtained from her under false pretenses when she was supposed to be dying.1897McLaughlin, Rev. Mr.Hot Springs, Ark.Meth.Contempt of court. Fined and jailed.1898McVettie, Rev. R. R.Wadena, Minn.Epis.Adultery.1897Meyer, Rev. GeorgeBayonne, N. J.Cath.Violation of law requiring report of marriages.1897Mich, Rev. JohnChicago, Ill.Suicide.1898Miller, Rev. James B.New Haven, Conn.Cong.Stealing books from counters of stores.1897Millington, Rev. E. J. O.Newark, N. J.Pres.Eloped with married woman; brought back; begged pardon.1898Mitchell, Rev. GeorgeDelaware, O.Undue intimacy, says brother minister in suit for divorce.1898Morris, Rev. Dr. Chas.Natchez, Miss.Epis.Brutal treatment of wife; divorce granted to her.1898Morrison, Rev. G. E.Vernon, Tex.Murder; killed his wife by poison.1896Mott, Rev. Charles A.Lambertville, N. J.Attempted assault on wife of his host.1894Murphy, Rev. CharlesDenver, Col.Theft.1898Murray, Rev. J. W.Humansville, Mo.Bapt.Eloped with domestic; caught.Nash, Rev. Mr.Louisville, Ky.Quarreling.1896Noon, Rev. Samuel A.Norwich, Conn.Cong.Beating his wife.1898Nye, Rev. DeWitt C.Coshocton, N. Y.Meth.Eloped with young woman, leaving wife and grown up daughters; also charged with grand larceny.1897Parker, Rev. S. P.Ottumwa, Ia.Bapt.Eloped with married woman, leaving wife and children.1898Parks, Rev. EnochTaylorville, Ill.Meth.Murder; killed his wife’s lover.1898Parrish, Rev. Geo. R.Marshalltown, Ia.Cong.Forgery; long criminal career. Alias Rev. Mark Thompson and Rev. Edward C. Aiken.Passmore, Rev. F. F.Colorado.Meth.Defamation, unministerial, unchristian conduct. Expelled from ministry.1897Phelps, Rev. Isaac N.Babylon, N. Y.Epis.Alienation of affections; whipped by husband.1898Phillips, Rev. J.Lafayette, Ind.Attempted criminal assault. Convicted.1898Pliszak, Rev. AntonChicago, Ill.Cath.Charged with larceny.1897Polyakovitch, Rev. J.Passaic, N. J.Cath.Atrocious assault and battery.Popp, Rev. AndrewStanton, Ind.Luth.Drunkenness. Expelled from the ministry.1897Potter, Rev. Daniel C.New York.Bapt.Charged with adultery by wife in suit for divorce; also with lying, dishonesty, intemperance.Privitt, Rev. H.Anderson, Ind.C of GAdultery, as charged in divorce suit of parishioner.1896Pullman, Rev. JosephBridgeport, Conn.Slander of actress, Jane May. Sued, retracted, settled with her lawyers.1898Putnam, Rev. Mr.Pleasant View, Mo.Immorality.1898Reynolds, Rev. John F.Chaplain in army.Bigamy.1895Richards, Rev. T. E.Camden, N. J.Bapt.Intimacy with young female evangelist.1897Richards, Rev. T. H.Dell Rapids, S. D.Epis.Sodomy, charged.1897Richmond, Rev. G. W.Kansas.Meth.Seducer and swindler.1898Ricks, Rev. MosesMonroe co., Ark.Outrageous assault on farmer’s wife; confessed.1896Ritchie, Rev. Wm. M.Asbury Park, N. J.Slander; sued by Rev. Mr. Widdemar; mulcted.Roberts, Rev. Mr.Iowa.Meth.“Acting in a manner not consistent with good morals.” Suspended from ministry.1898Robinson, Rev. GeorgeVictoria, B. C.Meth.Attempted suicide.1897Romine, Rev. JamesJennings, Okla.Bapt.Turning out his wife and taking in another woman; tarred and feathered.1898Rooks, Rev. T. S.Col. and Neb.Meth.Left family and eloped with young girl.1898Rumpf, Rev. Mr.Elizabeth, N. J.Luth.Pounded wife on head with brass-bound Bible; wife paid his fine; got drunk on communion wine and beat her again; that landed him in jail.1896Rusker, Rev. GregoryJersey City, N. J.Arrested on charge of illicit manufacture of cigars.1896Russell, Rev. Edwin B.Paterson, N. J.Epis.Arrested on charge of committing unnatural crime.1898Ross, Rev. JamesJacksonville, Fla.Cruelly beat and kicked 15-year-old daughter; accused; in defense said she used profane language.1896Scott, Rev. G. E.Waterloo, Ia.Meth.Seduction of girl of 15; eloped, leaving family.1898Segal, Rev. Mr.New York.Jew.Forcible entry of house and threatening occupants with firearms; arrested.1898Shearer, Rev. F. E.New York.Pres.Assault on colored Sunday-school teacher.1898Shoemaker, Rev. J. W.Scottsboro, Ala.Meth.Charged with defrauding post office.1893Shoemaker, Rev. Mr.Wheeling, W. Va.Cruelty and neglect charged by wife in divorce suit.1896Smith, Rev. DanielHamilton, N. Y.Suicide.1894Stark, Rev. Mr.Waukon, Ia.Pres.Accused of malicious trespass by his presbytery.1898Stevens, Rev. Mr.Manchester, Kan.Tried to break into room of female evangelist.Stewart, Rev. C. A.Nebraska.Meth.Charged with breach of promise of marriage.1895Stinson, Rev. J. C.Downsville, N. Y.Pres.Fornication.Street, Rev. Mr.Letohatchie, Ala.Quarrelling; knock-down row with Bapt. minister.Stoneman, Rev. Mr.Oelrichs, S. Dak.Eloped with married woman, as charged.1897Taylor, Rev. O. D.Saginaw, Mich.Obtaining money under false pretenses.1898Thompson, Rev. Mr.Chadron, Neb.Bap.Undue familiarity with married woman; chased by angry husband; fled; dismissed from church.1898Thompson, Rev. JohnPortland, Pa.Pres.Destruction of property; arrested, fined.1896Thorp, Rev. G. M.Rawlins, Wyo.Bigamy.Tuttle, Rev. ThomasWindsor, Me.Attempted assault; three years.1897Vaughan, Rev. E. H.Dodge City, Kan.Meth.Lying; deposed from pastorate.1898Vedder, Rev. HenryBrooklyn, N. Y.Meth.Improper conduct. Deposed from ministry.1898Vineyard, Rev. D. M.Dexter, Mo.Pres.Improper actions toward little girls; left town.1898Vodyszus, Rev. M.Brooklyn, N. Y.Cath.Adultery, assault, business crookedness; accused.1897Von Bast, Rev. JohnSandy Creek, N. Y.Meth.Sodomy; confessed.1895Wagner, Rev. D.St. Joseph, Mo.Cath.Seduction, assault, abduction. Indicted by grand jury. Married the girl, so escaping trial.1898Waldorp, Rev. EmmettSaginaw, Mich.Theft; accused; goods found in his house.Walstein, Rev. JohnWashington, Ind.Chris.Manslaughter; killed baby in shooting at rowdies who were hooting him as he preached.1896Warner, Rev. James E.Exeter, N. H.Extreme cruelty. Wife obtained divorce.1897Warner, Rev. Mr.Oakland, Mich.Attempted seduction; whipped by husband; conf’d.1896Waterman, Rev. H. B.Chautauqua, N. Y.Robbery of post office. Accused and arrested.1898West, Frederick F.Brooklyn, N. Y.Evan.Assault upon girl of eight years; sentenced for nine years and six months.1896West, Rev. James A.New York.Improper behavior on street; accused; arrested.1896Wheeler, Rev. John D.Derby, Conn.Non-support of family; arrested.1898Whistler, Rev. John H.Minneapolis, Minn.Pres.Unnatural practices; turned out of the pulpit.1898White, Rev. CharlesClarksburg, W. Va.Pres.Adultery; took his organist to Pittsburg, where they registered as man and wife; on their way home she jumped from the steamer and drowned.1896White, Rev. George M.Gold Hill, Col.Robbery; opened another’s registered letter; accused; arrested.1897White, Rev. H. C.Circleville, Pa.Pres.Improper relations; accused. Deposed.1897White, Rev. JesseDixon, Ky.Disturbance of religious worship; fined $25.Whiteman, Rev. AmosAnderson, Ind.Horse-stealing. When his first term expired six deputies from three states with six warrants were waiting for him.1895Widdemer, Rev. H. T.Asbury Park, N. J.Pres.Immoral character; dropped by the presbytery.1898Williams, Rev. C. S.Flatbush, N. Y.Meth.Disorderly conduct, in pointing pistol at two men; “was excited,” he said, and was let off.1898Williams, Rev. G. F.Washington, D. C.Epis.Bastardy; accused. Ecclesiastical court finds him guilty of immorality.1897Young, Rev. C. C.St. Clair co., Mo.Bapt.Adultery, eloped.1896Young, Rev. F. F.Oakland, Cal.Cruelty to his children; adultery; accused and threatened with tar and feathers.1897Young, Rev. P. J. L.Pomeroy, Wash.Immorality of various kinds.
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