New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-02-18
PUBLIC MEETINGS.
OPENING OF ALBANYST. THROUGH TRINITY
CHURCHYARD

CHURCHYARD
The Committee appointed from the Common Council to
investigate this matter again net yesterday in the Cham
Der of the Board of Aldermen for further hearing in this
which has excited already much public attention
There were q large number of gentlemen present among
whom we noticed Bishop Wainwright Messrs. Blocker,
Livingston Mcdonald the Rev. Mr.. Weston, Judge Van
derpoel &c. AID. Drake. Chairman Of the Committee.
called the meeting 10 order at o'clock p NJ, when Ed
WARD SANFORD Esq. the Counsel for Mr. Boorman and
others spoke as follows:
Mr. Chairman, am glad that we have met today to
consider this question free from any appearance oexce
ment and clamor such as have witnessed heretofore;
and think this lapse into rest and quetude must be hu-
initiating to those who have labored assduously to
arouSe excitement and popular clamor against this mea
In my arguments shall particularly consider the
grounds taken before you by the counsel for Trinity
Church Ii violation OF some OF the fundamental
principles Of government reconsider this action OF
previous Common Council This s not in conformity with
to public If fully carried ou;. There ought to be
fu hesriI has be JUG. passed THIS hearing
this has had already and sentence passed ana oie IS 10
opning the controversy great many years
9go project before the PEG lie for widening ts.9 81
The desecraon then in view but it then ctehed no
s. now fel, by the trinity Church rsst arsl
ent up thar viii disturb the
0eea 2 II ens our oIdest AID mo-, r-sect.
m 3 nm syp in eir rae, vbea anv
contemplated tending 70 human adyaa,o-
wishes Of our Oldest and respectable city Aud opposition
woman asks Cant you Laushter Now IN resard to
OF the dead for one 5 S9 NO o. .psc,
ofdolatry This street is destined TO go through 70 bf Ch
other This moneysd corporation Ira Cn9fea
NAV bse it o. for while but the reoairemeLis OF he
fhe peske here proceeded give history
S winch Tripiy Church was come nay
years. This act authons the opeaiqs 81 IA & rs H the
Revised Statutes or passed BY me Leg,sae ~ AoS
granted 70 Trinity Church Tor puiia purposes ~ TO- is
rsh to tese this night from them now ana yoGe M az
inherent right upon political necessities and have re
s ap SSH S may Be- bed Ia ofdns Albany
Broadway acted IN anl oud
private citizen affected by the eontsmPaisd
and most who have been buried IN Their yard as
they cOneTd this would that the ony qe,e1to9
respectable citizens win the CORPSE, o. lne ae
humble citizens who sleep elsewhere sha ase ~ To-
Use the dtsd ana see what the dnrenes ~ no
eye, o. and that Of the hanbe sons ofthe
equally all corporations churches and cizePs md 4 the pune
powerful cooperation should receive more eo@.d,a,Oa
must he facilitated even at private deares Ifhs
9si . sSsn :Sss 9 haoSd wha
from the dust When the body moade wns fne s
the earth Is not same Does not the earth form
to IFS original nature oudes in the grave Such the
teschns 2ntaTe snd rsS so- Of NYork sSons
that ground near Bow ling Green In !ooo
spdoped6e graveyard and sold out to the high
This the regard Or the ~
This old graveyard was hea VIA
the remains of the and respectable czenso h @
vet they were auction the highest bidders more ssei
gous than Charles with the pictures Of his
Look at the dissertation OF other church yards N me O na
he respect thai our citizens manifest for the deed 20
/ TO the Post Once that was o1ce sass,ya' ~
see how the the departed are treated ana hen CONS &
70 The dead Go to John Church TO Beekman Onufeh u
sCn "a The ssneork Of dcsscraton gong on Tor pat ai
hich we propt 30 Trinity Ihurhyard trinity
t,cb the guardian The stand by and 81 s
nj chm chvsrds but this e has nothing TO say ho
he ala beit ak es difference in The world whether ou
~ sored mine the assertion Of
ng in Trpitv Church ward deny that one o. the soa
be Reyolution ever rested there care not how inuen
nav .uak 10 the contrary. there not one i0A o. Pll
ON II The fathers the Revolution ever gained nfes1nt
Tv Cbnrcb yard Trinity Church during the war OF ths
can Kevolution loyal 10 the hing A1S g. ~
~ for George me ihuu M
ROYAL Al that time Ieques VS.
Gccye Wshireon these prayers might De IJe ~,
Cbuch be shaken Is II prOeA pc t"s
regard TOR the ise'S VI
he Revolution their bodies N their ysro sA ,,,
proceeded read from the history o.
.os,;csn Church ty Rector OF Trinity Cngfeh tne
81 Sbr,b dining the Revolution After al TINS 70 ca ot
H. the name of the soldiers Of the War oil ~ Ia
bnr earopery ever recorded The speaker then
~ Inc en gh 10 defend Mr. Boorman against tne
IA hen sd. by Trinity Church Corporation sEAns ~
&c and concluded with appeal to the Ooinu'e " '
improvement h..,;pg Tue sdsy at