The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-05-08

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have been publicly announced for at least ten days"
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II was moved BY Rev. DR.. BACON, that the eec ion Of
officers be suspected for the present 20 ensbls Jaags
Jsssup 10 present resolution authorizing the appoint.
nent Of committee Of inquiry relative to the mater
referred to In the statement which the meeting had
herd
SEVERAL VolcEs-"No, mol" eyes, yes,
Mr. BACON proceeded to say that articles an iucen
diary character had appeared in some political newspa-
pers Of this city during the week. showing that
there was Intention to prevent such committee from
proposed now, every viii be tried pro:ars an
jownm and the Executive Committee VIII be baf-
fed Those incsadiary appeals continued the spsaxer
have not been confined to the Espapsrs, but have
been made in more sacred places. l res now pre-
sent q reverend gentleman who, both IN thu pull
pit and elsewhere, stated, last Sunday. that 1T was
Intended to revoluonize the society by throwing
present officers. Such charges made against me ana
those who act with me- hsre deny, and will not sub
One Of The audience here excrsssed hope that all ms
nestations Of APPRECIATION or dsapprobaton would be
The PRESIDENT trusted that nothing Of the kind would
be INDUCED in, and that the church would not be
velted into theatrical exhibition.
Dr.. BACON continued, by saying that he was not
secret enemy Of the society, and would not allow such
charge to BE- made against him. from what quarter
e0tp0 called hv tpC0ndfnrV apDea!G. he would
desire to know its object in 10 doing.
Rev. Dr.. TYING said that when such an undigaifsi as
racter he must reply 10 It. / have not,
on any occasion, Or at any pace, msds ass
who has just addressed the meeting aud who's up
to the present have not known ! also deny having
used it in reference to other gentlemen assoca ed
grea alton who have annually contributed from three -
four dollars to this society that In consequeae
Of publications making assaults upon the actions of the
agencies Of the American Society did step out Of n
usual course and request the personal Of
sSs In that @ wno had .0nsoTa $40
and upon il am ready to stand before the commuuisy
t. .; &
accuse the gentleman with being disguised enemy
the as1s and 20 mot .d. s ii
cf aracter, and respect the fidelity Of HIS
life spoke to my congregation Of the assaults which
but before the gentleman led responsible for thu
or perhaps an uninformed reporter should
BY the of the printers devi-by that which hs
would have regarded the agent Of far higher agent
of evil. daughter and appsuse)
difavow Il from his frsnd, and he accepted it. did not
know however, that We were SO totally unAcquain.ed
the fact Of his having spoken different Subjects At
my side, in my church We are not totally unknowa T.
each other Gaughts,l The newspapers, under the
been calling upon perH to 10 this meeting, In
that was calculated to bring ruin upon
IT, and invite Club save the Union
say that tie accusations which have been made in
gard 10 alleged secret movement to turn out the
sent administration are SO far - hnox utterly false
officers and thecharge that has been made, % the ok
guard phrase expresses it. to abolonize this society,
those connected with ALI the ground that has
been taken is this There Is certain careful evangelical
dosIne which eli eIangeica Christians hold In regard
Catholic evangelical doctrine shall underie all the publ
cations Of this society. All ask is that which the
proposal Of the Executive Committee the back Of this
paper 10 satisfactory to me promise and proposal
there should be some guard against sudden and
constitutional changes. One change that has been
mace will speak Of. F. rmery the constitution de-
clared that two members OF the same religious de-
nomination should be members Of the Publishing Com
nittee. There that committee two from the
same denomination, and otherE-
SEVERAL yoIcEs-Name them.
Dr.. BAcoS-Dr. MCGEE and DR.. Adams.
DR.. BETnunE- One Is Old School, and the other New
School.
DR.. BAcoSThose are slang and party watchwords and
not their religious denominations Both gentlemen
Presby though their ecclesiastical c1nnecen
be different. There is but one Congregau onalst. Dr.
Storrs myself not Of the ecclesasticsl
nection. That to which belong Is the First Church of
Christ In New Havenhis is that OF the Frt Church Of
Christ in Hartford If change had not been made in
the constitution, neither of those gentlemen could be
members Of that committee.
Rev. DR.. THOMPSON said that before the last anaiver
fary, the election Of officers not held until afte the
busness of the society transacted. While he said
this he 30 desired to that he was ready to vote for
all the Ulcers in Office and he had heard Of no one
who inter ded to do In regard the extract
which had been presented by the Executive Committee
with hslr report he had doubt there would be har
monious understanding among those present He
thought 1t was due to the committee under the present
circumstances, to postpone the election.
There Was much confusion at the conclusion Of D..
Thcmpaens remarks, and cries of Ordsr," "Question
&c. Order, however, finally after the gsest.
eat difficulty and after vain attempt the part OF Dr.
Hallcck to make him sef heard.
Mr., S. P. Cmn1HSDEy next maee the attempt, AMI
with better iucces. do not know, said he, tbs.
hyman is permitted to speak, but ] have few
woids to SAY upon this subject. Fifteen YEAS ags,