New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-12-06
Netp'park DAILY Gribm,,e
THE JOHN STREET NE THODIST EPIS
COPAL CHURCH CASE.
TRIAL BEFORE BISHOP SIMPSON.
YITTH DAY.

TRIAL BEFORE BISHOP SIMPSON.
YIYrH DAY.
The til was resumed in tie church .. 81 O'Clock
D. m. yesterday. Some conversation took p'acs os-
tween counsel respecting proposition Of Mr. Fsrcher
that In case the arbitrator decided that trustees test
mony should be admitted, that the uptown psrtys
e.c Ion Of ould be taken the legitimate one. Nocon
clusion was arrived st
Mr. NcEhoy's tee inony was resumed-I fureished
p, Of s @ :a'i M ss.
When the nu,tses chosen that election we're SAINT
Mr. Shaffer addressed the Court a. some length
before CONNER cling testimony for the defense lie
wished to submit facts not appeal TO the sympa-
hies or preudices Of the arbi RAZOR. He would show
hat the population Of the lower wares of the cy had
been and as Icreasi1g-.hst the church was located
in Catholic and ipfiie locality, hich dem,n led its
retention. IT fact the, tn ugh other cosgrega-
ior %, like Dr. Springs, might have reason to move
nd that excuse old not exist fo' the renewal of
John sire church, for that vss missionary or sg-
sre.sve Church. He thought that tho ,sh the church
Nod decr ased in numbers curing the ministry OF Mr..
bare such would not have been II. case II the sane
exfrtoI had been ufed were employ ed during the
ministry Of Mr.. Ma tesop. If the church could be
tanned whore it Gov s, wlthoui diminishing us
property, it should certainly be continued, and ee
v Ould p owe that it could be sustained. lie would
present PETITIONS from numoers Of merchants who
v,hed the church continued for the benefit Of their
Gle, h who ts6ed down town. He would prove that
the proposition 10 remove the church had brought
no housaI de OF dollars to sustain it. and remove the
objection that tbere was lack OF funds. There no
lax of fumes, but there Is the lack Of an earnest
preacher Tie Church ID progressing for there we
Ten conversions last Sunday evening. lie did not
thin ibs, Providence got that up for the OCCASION
IL the uptown party bad $40 900 subscribed toward
buiJdie an p-iow church that was enough without
interfering wrh John street Church.
The Rev. l.. ii. King, p,stor of Duane street NJ. f.
Chaes wa. ,h.u sworn as the wines. d.f.nse
Ia
20 '' ysy Ss ss no
Cro. xspinec by Mr. Fabcher-A number Of my con.
Il. families i've Ss.S
church, opinion that the church can DO sustained In
Tie Rev Dr.. Joseph Lord, sworn-I have been a
P.t kr sb ut IS years. stationed In tn, Daans rest
S Dsp c 1.s Of how could
be lsepDs " ssue have
: NUMBER m. "S0 Dc n ,ss oqaso.es
the church sinks the church can DO continued eeaea'
Jas. I. Barnes, swom--I am one of the Trustees OF
this Ctucs h.v. been Tor three years :.s Angus wh1a
81 ,os az .n opposed TO the Ismsya
town sho need chIeh prayer m..a.. 10 n:
csa.h bay: s.s : &c
'ehpoD hsvos ss.ty be'n made ds.y the sonu. e.,
o b. the loser part Of the Church could be altered into
,iose., to rent GI about 81 ooe per ,y year
.:%ssr:sip essiD voted die election Of
or atte pdant uTon tho Chu Oh enc year
Dobalo C. II, ndersop, sworn; Testified that he vas
lar with the facts rs.tve he ss pro
koon OF pJpulson Of the three lover wads 70 10 tho
II s. oeeasS ,hs room. over h,r stores
dwellings, and many Of the SO % and Office. s.t" g por
Of hird Of which Soos the censss much Gser
then To- % s Il 70 . vs
not church that The churches especially those up
arch deacon siDe. while in III. cou Try Two year: 49,, IN
vss.d the subject Of church accommodates for the poor
than he expected and be remI,d dist accommodation
the alas in London better han In New.York. :,
Mr.. Henderson WAS desired to appear 70 DAY with
certsn facts from the sus Of 1852 rea i've to the
dvelipss and population Of the First, Second and
Third WARDS of the city
have s sDS,,s sG ye, p w s1e not msabe the
cIureb vtor r the 70 LEI q the poor IN the FIR.
..ysD,S .tsti Of the Ft W.rd-vere p RSn.q
Who .i.srd hi. eSaes aud e,n.itsr.ss m.oy ny, il
tho Ward not Choes who sh. attend church here
cot the vsyi ibuse to the support Of tbs Gospel IN
The counsel and parties at th, point agreed that If
the Bishop decided tnat the church be removed, the
three Trustees opposed to removal would reesni aud
If be decides against the removal OF 'hs church, the
six Trustees 10 favor o. removal agree TO resign.
Ape p. that opposed the renewal Of the ehlrehi
that msny whom he hal met In the stranger Cas
~. Suen Ia, been unfoftonste In the health Of
pr. Apo nted here; the r oos-Ihe kev NJ hss
vas ,lek time the pre,ous one tins Rev. M
Msit,orhsd poor obsd to leave tho charge
w,ei, before the ED o, he inference. md :as 1.
attends. CO chuch during ths past Summer had boz a.
Orbrs service IS he econtea e% one HUNDRED saa sssny
FIVE hunded last sunsay hee were one hanassd aad
.na rs 5hs In dis shu CD sst sunday iss
wers twelve peiens hs altar s,ssos religion o. whom
eisbt 10 be converted the S>bbsth scsol pros
PER- the Rev Mr. Hare during the time he w preacher
aston. his seImoo'; DO not mind goa
MI s. ". b. neaict t.. tilted thst he vss member
OF the Baptist Church IN E..1 street. test eaalsn ~
oved Ok s,esti tbs church has not been reAhsoy
suocessfsl ,iLce It's removal -,
The Rev. Mr.. DAVE Baptist missionary clergy
man sboDs Ia the cit, IN the employ Of nnmeei o. isn
,nep ties fled that there not enough eaaIehes oeos
Chsses street Canal street preached sr "a too mHHes
sst Surd.y to congregation Of ab:ut ave hundred psnsi
he rea,t besr ATTENDED beieye 70 20 ta
remit OF snt of spirituality and effort smons The msmeen
the ehurehe. get sD,s 70 come 70 chares nave -
Dc ssOoc tIi.trsi have f.eqs-nt nss'ed SONS
,b q urrh.. sers poorly sttsnesa h.e,
n.ms.r Of his ehur<h eighteen years, .ad nov
uestes Of this ebuios; sn wh@s:Is ms.o1s s oS,ss
III, sry he clerhs tbs vboesss business board ms
h1sis The Se thi. church eighteen sea: 40
,.sn, md res erected on .ash ads Of the church TO
rert; the sf,irs Of tbs church sssta pro'2esd car
h. eoss oflt yer VS. %, ..,.us "a sov over si3 oo
and the sssirs Of the ehur'h mead net havs sans.d
ssis citizen y h,a 9Ss n. ru,..s 10 two Of
he removal church lived down t9wn unt so'ut ys
n. por.stior Of the ger wards greater
il vas this church ". e9it; Aini hat regular con
rresstioa Of ABOUT hundred could Dc seeared hera
Afrer some testimony of q rather indefinite nature
he trial adjourned to this day at ~ o'clock, m.
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