New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-02-20
NETWORK LEGISLATURE
From Our Own Reporters
SENATE...ALBAsY, Feb. 10.


SENATE. Feb. 49,
TRINITY CHURCH AID ITS OFFICERS.
Tie PRESIDENT announced to the senate tins
morning that be had received report from the esry
Of Trinity Church in answer TO resolutions adopted by
the Senate early in the session, requiring said esty
TO repot az soon as practicable the condition OF ~
management and AFFAIR." ana all things connected VIVA
is teInporalities. The Vestry, in making the report
oeuy the right of the Legislature TO require IT. ana say
that they submthis one throughrespect orthe source
from which the desire for Information emanated Their
IerOIt almost Que mass OF hBoies, nom "hAch "e "a
tract the annexed
In reference to the inquiry to the corporators of
Trinity Church, the Vestry state:
Tos number OF Corporations Soj OF whom % ara c'mnum
cngts and 2l3 are pew holders
T uber Of CONN mic ants male aad female reported 1t
49, Annual AZ, Convention Of Diocese 800
NTmber Of free pews-ln Trinity Church; Isl in ST. PAula
cbsre 4. in 81 Johns Chspel a. The Church has the
q C9e sscc b aqy o fos s. m s 81 r'@ a
Beside these in the aisles Of Trinity Church ana
Trinity Chapel 100 free seats making total @ lVoi ana NJ
eli evening services ell seats are free: u,
The CoIcrsOrs voting at anngal eieeaOn D' .1 on
accounted Tor by the fact that confidence reposed
tie prudent management OF The aacirs Of the 'e'y bod
''i'3' number q 'otT. the aua election. each of the
i i.: IT,: is;5 '''''' .
10 the e,iInsci value Of each lot AID parcel Of land
owned By the ch9Ss Z w. d S 81 y.e bs
ri the leases Of the buildings, 5000 O total amount Of
Of the reyersos Church therein GLIDING present. value
Of .rouad rents = ,g84 So o. .,.-
TIE whole present value OF the aTded estate Of T5nity
Church exclusive tbs value Of rents a.
The Church has from time to time aided other churches sad
Institutions OF learning AID charity BY giving lots fnus the
original number Of lots O63 has been reduced 10 OBJ
Beside tie real estate 81 the end o. tAe last hAea
Possessed bond, and mogsses taken from purchasers upon
saes Of land amounting 20 = se aos VI - cth IA ,o
Thus the whole productive estate OF Trinity Church cor
rectly stated as follows; -, ,..--,
Bonds ard u.Ortsases................. lss t5s ~
Cash II osnk...--...''..''...-''''' '''' -
rossl.......................sIe 52io s.
Dednetsr Z the debt................... 6iS,slS
show, the wkce net value to be.....s ,Ol63T So
The Vtry ave thus eudeavoei 10 show the present cont
or ofths capital OF Trinity Church and the disposition hhefo
ome Church ad the purposes to which It Is devoted aud
ils revenue Of the Church then is follows
Rel q nom real per schedule y,
T Issr e.H on bolds and mortgages. ssSs IL
rass ysTyins irorn to per een.......-..' lj03 %
vt M - n. fellow s annually sc:ar
iItsrts on ,ss48aI5 of debt varying from
Espsp.l % Il parish ior school, and visitation and
ieei o. sIs t. gwen kh loot up iz57ls 81
A7t railing tie revenue $50 - 81 from that th7Te m %
s1sfett hat il the present position ihe.r affair. il i
TO- he rOTer Of The |est:y Of trinity thufea " ien1e'
70 say sa. sSIs' , 70 G'nsl Of % and grant.
money land From 1851 70 1855 these grants sod Sits 20
~ ober eulbes in the City OF New York free, -5si t.
No lther ehr.cbes II The city given anything
The oporaton made donations Of pto?ey OF land q
nee ehuIcEes situated in the City OF New OK from oVI y
1855 Inclusive amounting il the assfesate to ~ ga
within IL has made gtts % other Churches
Nev.York amounting 20 20 S, oge -ner with the sssnn
ton BY the CORPORATION OF the interest Of $500, toE WHICH
/ Triuy = uUrtzsse1 - O.
No other amounts have been given expended o. This Cor
, fr Their churches situated t3s City Of New-l OK
| aur nS the specified tine: g. 49,
Durs he perioi the Nestry under authority ceiveo
80 a. 80 al he Legislature bave purchased LAID Il Twenty
sh , e ia the City u New ok, and have built taereoh
chsrel STYLED Trinity Chapel n aeo' Tor building a-a ss
r lie sane period Trinity Church bss made grants al
TO other churches suatet iitereLt pAs Of ih'
| STE oui Of the City Of New.loIk, - follows;