The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-12-17

Ths i've Psauts unsssen-Msselng % the
EpassePal Oasrsy.
meeting Of the clergy and lsiey Of the Protestant
Episcopal Church Of this do,sss favorable TO the shove
mission was held yesterday afternoon pursuant 70 notice.
in the vsstry Of Trinity Church, Broadway This
object Of the meeting 10 enable committee, consist
Ing Of three menbsrs which had been appointed some
time since to make report to the general body AT one
O'Clock In the afternoon there sixteen clsrgymen
present, among whom noticed the Right Rev Bishop
Wainwright, Rev. Dr. Tying, Raw Dr.. vinton, Brooklyn
There were also few lay gentlemen: The chair was
taken BY the Right Rev Bishop Wainwright and the Rev.
I. A. Eaton acted IS Secretary. The Rev. Dr. vinton
represented the committee Of three. Mr. Eaton at
quest Of the chairman, real the minutes Of meeting
held upon the 9th OF November at which committee
was appointed with power to order and arrange for the
systematic working Of the mission That meeting was
adjourned subject 20 the call OF the chair Upon the
question for approval Of the inmates yesterday
slight difference Of opinion prevailed a. TO whether the
meeting then was to be regarded as meeting OF tho
committee twenty Of the general body or Of the COM
Reverend Doctor TYsc saidI regard this assembly
body consisting Of the clergy and laty
Of New York called to meet by public netice would
consider It proper air. that the Secretary should read
the minutes Of the various meetings held In order that
the entire matter be brought up that
the committee Of three had difficulty In arranging
the matter entrusted to them, and therefore think It
snt that the former minutes OF tns o. IN:
Q resolution 10 this effect
The Reverend Doctor HIoBxR read the call Of the
ing held upon the fifth Of Novembss and said he regarded
this adjourned meeting Of the committee Of twenty
The SECRETARY then read the minutes OF . variety Of
meetings previously held - proposed by Doctor Tying
When he had concluded,
Tho Reverend Doctor vINroN ssid-sr as chairman 81
the committee OF three consisting OF the Reverend Doctor
Hawks Doctor Bird, and myself appointed By tho com
mttee OF twenty In order to draw up report beg to
say to the meeting that We have mot and among other
things addressed the lately appointed pastor who has
been elected to attend to the missionary duty Of tho Five
Points Mission We requested Of him to walt upon
the committee In order that he should be informed upon
matters Of detail connected with his future duties
We not take any decided course Of action We
have approved OF form Of circular thirty Thousand Of
which have been printed In order to be ready for dist
button The Giro uar calls upon our fellow citizens to
aid in carrying out tho objects Of the society. One
hund ed fifty copies have been also printed for the
purpose Of being addressed TO the pastors Of the various
churches in the city, asking their cooperation Ia an
esrnes manner The committee are anxious to have this
circular appended to series Of resolutions which wc
have dawn up and which will now read.
The reverend gentleman then read the following reso.
Resolved That this body approves and confirms the
actions the committee Of twenty acting behalf OF
the mission OF the Protestant Episcopal Church as the
Pive Points
Resolved That the committee OF twenty be, and Is
hereby, empowered with full powers without future re-
ference this body, to choose the missionary or mis-
onarie mstron and other agents. and to direct devise
and execute all matters appertanng to the Five Points
Mission and other cognate charities in the city OF New
York Provided that In all the clergyman or mis-
airy shall be subject to the approval and confirmation
Of the Provisional Bshop Of the di0cess
Resolved That these resolutions DO entered upon the
minutes by the secretary Of the committse of twenty
sss ,oS q sn ss
order to be inserted the minutes The circular
will not be published for little time. It contains for
chile appeal to the clergy and aty for exeron and Gid
in behalf Of the mission.
The meeting adjourned sine die