nd responsible for this enormous
and wasteful expenditure.
6. That this enormous sum was spent without the sanction or
knowledge of the home portion of the R. D.
7. That various persons sent abroad were not supplied with
sufficient funds, and that the agent of the Triangle is responsible
and censurable for that criminal neglect, and not the three
defendants.
8. That Michael Boland and the late Secretary of the I. N. B.
issued fraudulent transfers, for the purpose of deceiving the order
in Philadelphia into believing that the union with the home order
had not been broken.
9. That Michael Boland and D. C. Feeley, the former by acts and the
latter by assent, are guilty of attempting to pack the Pittsburg
convention by, first, excluding the delegate from the Pacific
Slope; second, excluding Mr. McLaughlin, delegate from Dakota;
third, excluding O'Sullivan and Delaney, rightful delegates from
New York; fourth, admitting the Rev. Dr. Betts and John J. Maroney,
on bogus credentials from the bogus districts; fifth, admitting
Boland and Malone, illegal delegates from New York; sixth,
admitting proxies from Iowa, Brooklyn, and Illinois; seventh,
sitting as delegates themselves in direct violation of the
constitution.
10. That the $80,491, reported to the district convention as having
been spent in active work was not spent for any such work, no such
work having been done or contemplated during the eleven months
within which this large amount was drawn from the treasury. The
active work done between the Boston and other district conventions,
was paid for out of the surplus held by the agent of the Triangle
at the time of the Boston convention, and not out of the $87,491
drawn from the treasury months after such active work had ceased.
11. That Michael Boland and D. C. Feeley, the former by acts and
the latter by silence, are responsible for the expenditure of this
large amount of money, and censurable for deceiving the district
convention as to the purpose for which it was spent.
12. That Michael Boland, Alexander Sullivan, and D. C. Feeley, the
former by acts and the two latter by assent, illegally suspended
D's in January, 1885, and that Michael Boland and D. C. Feeley, the
former by acts and the latter by assent, illegally sus
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