Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1843-04-05
For the elegraph.
THE CLERGY UN1MPEAcHABLE.

VI tue i e i6 u y II.
THE CLERGY UNIMPEACHABLE.
While a, Stowe, became acqaaiulp i
| with some Developments of clerical #.
| frontery, and sectarian malice, which for
truths sake, wish to lay before the rea4
ers of the Telegraph. ....
Somewhat more than a year ago, Hen.
| ry G.. Wright beld public disc usson
with B. II. Fuller on the subject Of the
christian treatment of enemies - aud also
lectured to a considerable length on the
same subject, at the aforementioned
place. Carleton, the minister Of Congre,
gationalism, had used his influence t,
prevent aecessto the people, by Urging
them to keep aloof from brother Wrigh's
lectures. He suIlenIy and disiaecnu
onsly avo,ded an inquiry Into brother
Wrjghl's views, when both the oppott: n.
ity and invitation for doing so were tx,
tended to him But on the next diy
| Sunday he went into his holy puIpic,ar
poured out strain Of vituperation nud
Misrepresentation Of brother Virgil
| One Of his church men bers arose and
corrected.the misrepresentation. before the
meeting dispersed. Another arose to
confirm the CORRECTION which had bgca
made, but was Informed By the minister
tina; his remarks were imjaring his tfe@
ihgs, and be therefore wished him to De.
sist. The individual speaking, not bJr.
Fling yet learned that common folks con
face minister and not be consumed ole.
dteaHy left fsp,akn g. BGtibiS cLp,,h
mea,ber has since learned Something Of
The tyrant-contamely Of a priest, and ;be
hollow heattedneSs aud corruption Of
sectarian religion. He has been ercon.
municated, and that TOO for no crime );
| but for positive virtne, had he even
committed The act alleged against him
He was arraigntd for trial and EXON
municated from the church. upon the
charges Contained in the following com
munlcation TO that body.
4" Brother Ddtton ~ The following
communication was presented 10 The
. church, az the las chprch .sn,e5jn2. 1nt
!. church voted to receive the paper, and 70
y sustain the charges. AS You were not
d present, the investigation was postpaid
e until the next churc meeting, W hicb NdI
' be, tprorldence permitting y 10 two weeks
: from the Sd Of Match next.
|. Brother Dutton has charged II:
! pastor This church with having giv,T
e occasion for the public charge of Led.
e sneaking. (O
y q He has been represented as saying
e mat he betlered certain artic'e from II
e e. Virgin 10 be true. Said article L
n contained in The Non Resistant, aud IN it l.,
scandalizes The pastor Of this church (b)
5. lie has accused Tie Editor IT tit
" Chronicle Of fatsehOod(Uc)
n 4 He has denied saving, that be knGt
n. tie Editor Of The Chronicle had told tnat
n which was false, while Two bre.frrn DE-
At clare that they have heard him make such
+ charge (I
= have conversed with brother Dln B.
in relation to the above charges. b,lweet
= me end hin alone, and Ia COMPANY viii
y brother Daniel Washburn, wilhou, d
Ut tanning satisfaction. do now Therefore
De present them before the church accordiD:
Ii 10 the direction Of Christ.
" p. p. DELANo.'
er (a) When H. G. Wright was "a, s.owe
i'll he learned VIVA; Carleton had said ao
TO done in relation to keeping the Peep.
u away. At the close of The discusslO
- with Fuller, 10 the afternoon, II.
Wright made special request that broit
! Ter Carleton be present to make goo
- against the Non Resistants the charge
on which he had preferred agains, them. i
ID, the evening, brother Wright spoke 9th
We dishonesty Of the clergy in their opNos
or ton to Non Resistance. He .hen asket
ou Is brother Carleton here! | want
= ask him a question. Why ant brolht
an Carleton here to defend his position
ny Why has he sneaked away 2'' He the
"a reprobated Carleton's course. with his &C
= customed pla.nness Of rebuLe.. Brothe
m. -Fhe statement here made. is relation Of -
i Earfa u.