The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-07-17

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deacon to that Of smporsy church naS What
election. however good degree" they may have 'pur
protect against The Report further lAhorng place
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lion Of ard broerly love with all the Church of
In arccrdsnce with this rule -e ask tha. you viii now unite
Mh ns IN ealing In musu. council an early day 70 which
Keqassns again that this solemn protest may be enter
mercy and peace be multiplied II yon ALL we remain your
''''''' I'D ''''> + (. f sSsssSE! Deacon.
Mr. HA1ls said ihai ali this mater arose from letter
church and be desired that the communication from the
ners of that letter should also be read with the protest
Mr.. wARRry said the document was respectful In is
tone, and he therefore moved that be received and
tered lie in the church, and that committee Of five
members Of The church be appointed, and II In their
udgmen; was advisable to make q suitable reply to It
r FRY thought that resolution would lead to endless
discusi that the matter should be brought up
July, especially when the pastor absent, and he
would the refore offer amendment that the committee
be instructed report Thursday the oath of sspssm
ber Many members out of town, and the question
involved the right Of the church 10 alter is constitution,
which was important matter and required serious con-
Mr. 6. woop stated that the members who hgned the
letter had never beore bad an opportunity 70 explain
their for doing that all the business meetings
since held had been illegal, and they had protested
against them 1t the time He had abored long and hard
thought later date tnan he desired, sul he
wished 10 have the matter acted upon, il the Row.
DR. Cheever was absent lie explained that the meeting
not got IN the absence Of the PASTOR but that he
knew OF Is before he left.
The CnAIR siaiei that no one had limited that Il was
nr. WooD-We Ohe descons) officers tried aud
condemned without hea-pg Our character s q stake;
and in this situation % have the action this
ter postponed stx weeksf would be unjust towards
Rev. NJ. WARREN said 1t was necessary the committee
should have sufficient time IN which 70 consider and act
upon The gentlemen themselves had taken as
long q time TO prepare themse.yes and their documous
he wished 70 adjourn 10 September many OF the
bers were In the country and many would be before
Professor MAK1N did not the necessity Of COM
mi'ieo being aponted the gentleman who
not WIN anything moro ishoud be done with t. He
| therefore elf red The following esoluhon:-
Rs:Sss Ih; 4: Ss p0ss as:s the late acton Of tn
| upon bc Lee OF The church.
Mr.. wooD wished to know II tho paper would then 70
| The minutes
ChMR-CerAinly.
Rev. Mr. wAWfN was opposed to the last resolution.
He thought il was respectful protest and should be
| spectfuliy answered Il should be referred 70 Q con-
niee, and they should act upon IT, Il did no, become
BILE Of returning an answer fully Justify ing Itself he did
not wish the mat er 10 lay tho table ADD die
some members aid II would never die out thus, because
the characters we're At stake and they would
not permit H. He wanted II fully and fairly met
Mr. C1rR consdercd the reqsest Of Mr. Wood entirely
this warm weather. they should not be asked or ex
pecied TO meet there In long and wearisome meeting He
Committee report, on TO condemn the action
the gentlemen on the other side wrong and und unjust
The CHAIR stated the question of postpone neni, or
tber the direction 10 the Comnrec 10 the their
reporting had been withdra ~n.
Mir Cn2rkR sad the protest should he received though
II could not be demanded rgnt, the proper time for
had passed; but he would stck upon teehncAles-
he wanted proper reply prepared u the protest, 10
dssbuse the minds Of certan OF the IDEA that
they bad been wronged they should learn s.t Office Is moi
the tight OF any man, b, Is held merely fer good Of
Mr. o woo5 said they merely wished their pre,es.
placed on nle and thai did not require any Debate. He
hoped the request would he granted
Mr. townsend wished Prof Martin withdraw his reso-
luton amendment He thought accesssry both for tho
gentlemen who offered tho protest and for the church.
swered silence on the part OF the onursn you'd seem
TO imply that the statements In the protest e
IT, be soass. hey would Consider - strange indeed
he strongly urged shat the protest should be referred 70
Professor Martins amendment Was then Withdrawn
Tbcro we're loud calls for the question.
Mr.. BilossrR objected 10 tho appcusnent OF q COM
mi,tee, but wanted tho ditacuy settled In o Christian
sprt After quite q lengthy speech, urging thai the
trouble should be smicaty arranged, he made the folo~
Jog notion
s1por,ed norinsi-s nnmnas commit.ee ~
str OF which the shove named brothers sssA be m.mbers
inquire the anl Of all sul,ies and
endesvor 10 male sanivsblc settlement OF item
The resolution not secosded
Rev. Mr.. w.Rszy said that under his resolution the
comm itiee would, poss.b.e, make anicabe sotue
ment
The resolution offered by the Rev Mr. warren was
then put ard unanimously edoptcd.
They Afterwards appointed the following gentlemen
that cornutiee Rev. Israel p Warren, e. W. Chester
Frederick W. King, Dexter Rarbank, Raw. Benjamin W.
Marin.
Mr. HAvxss then requested thai the members who pre-
scented the letter To Or. Ccc~cr .hs 9th of Juno then
have an opportunity Of explaining their for do
Ing co.
The Clerk, Mr. Rua thought hal Mai q ca.
ney personal between those gentlemen and the pastor,
and ~ he w0 not present they GOULD have right 70
make statements against him their nation should
he before him; was highly improper that the church
should hear them In the abseuce OF the pastor. Al
Tier time would be happy IN ID
Mr.. HsVKssThe brother overooks the met important
nsers In this request He overooks character
Is al stake statements has rome out deror sory