Excerpt from The Cabinet, or Works of Darkness Brought to Light: Being a Retrospect of the Anti-Christian Conduct of Some of the Leading Characters in the Society Called Friends, Towards That Eminent and Devoted Servant of the Lord, Elias Hicks In the Ninth Month, 1822, previous to. Elias, hicks earn, ing to this City, at a'meeting for suffering, several of the members were privately requested to stop, at the rise of the Meeting accordingly, on the adjournment, Jonathan Evans, Ellis Yarnall, Samuel Be'ttle, Samuel, P. Grifitt's; Richard Jordan, Joseph Whitehall, and several others, re, mained in the Meeting house till the rest had'gonew-when Jonathan Evans rose and spoke to following import, wg I expect you have heard that Elia ieks has obtained from his Monthly Meeting a certificate to visit Friends ln this city, and as it is well known that he holds doctrines that are not doctrines of Friends, it is necessary some steps should be taken to prevent him from disseminating them among us; he is full of words and it will answer no purpose to argue with him. Richard Jordan and Joseph Whitehall, are present, and can state to you what they heard from himself. Then.
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