The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-05-01

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John wadde native Of County Derry, Ireland aged Al
Yeas
ter Of William H. and Emeline Wallace. aged day
Wou.-At sea, In lat IL % s., long 140l7W Bernard
Wei, OF the whaling bark Alice native Of Prussia, but
side.
Meeting 1t DR.. Cheever's Church.
large number Of the members of DR.. Cheevers
church again assembled last evening" in The lecture
adjoining the church. take into consideration the sdop
ton Of the resolution offered the last meeting by Mr.
Berry; Mr. George White in the chair q at the pre-
vous meetings
Rev. Jou BrAKxR offered up . short and appropriate
prayer al the opening Of the meeting.
Mr. BERRY then read the minutes Of the previous meet
ing
Mr.. WARREN said the second resolution offered by Mr..
Berry did properly under the consideration Of
the meeting that evening The question: he understood
II, was "shaI this society dsavow the appeal made 70
British Chrst.ns for the purpose Of sustaining Dr. Che
negative or right OF the trustees had been invaded or
uamped on, for the trustees free 70 act
The head and front OF their offending was, they ap
pesled 10 the churches of Great Britain for their
ac what did they propose do with the funds thus
coiectedf To OF the debt Of the church and aid the
Society in every way they could This surely was no,
precedent 10 establish but of the breh
bad said that II small sums collected without
the soceys oopseni for good purpose, why could not
large sums be raised in the same way and applied 10
evil purposeY This, Mr.. Warren thought but weak
foolish argument in favor OF the resolution The doc
ine embodied in the resolutions offered at the previous
meeting In his opinion subversive IN the highest
gree Of ,be liberty only OF their church but Of
every congregational body His attention had
that the trustees o. the society has supreme
c over AL the property belonging not only TO the church
s. oS pfasO ss s0 eocon me
but only to take charge Of them Mr.. Warren
then read lengthy extract from the report
presented 70 the Church Of the Puritans in 1851
by committee appointed TO inquire into the wished for
removal Of Dr. Cheeyer from the Church Of the Purians
BY tie Unaffected members Of the congregation three
years neo. Two members Of this same committee were
new anxious for the removal Of Dr. Cheever.
The cnnHxaS said he must again object 70 any perso
nAes, be bad done 90 At the former meetings. but MS
objections had then been overrued
Mr.. wARkU thought n the members whose names he
had mentioned did not object the Chairman need not do
The brelbern who censured In the resolutions
they had heard read were, In measure, trial. for
collecting aid from abroad; and ~ they had not received
potice Of this movement be hoped the resolutions would
be Dismissed, be himself thought n meritorious deed
Mr. AkRSKArHY sao, a. President OF the Board Of rrus
tee, he wished 10 make . few remarks, not only the
present, but the past coalition OF the society.
Or FARAsKs fose and said he objected TO his brother
speaking a. President Of the Board Of Trustees.
The CuAnnAS, amidst cries OF "Order," "Order,n de
cidod that Dr. Fairbanks should be allowed 70 state his
objection.
Dr. FAnHaSKs said the term CT cce OF the Prcsidcu, Of
the Board Of Trusecs expired on the Sist Of March
Mr.. AmRSkAiHy sad be would notice the objec
ten in lis turn lie cid not think needfu 10 recount the
whole OF the previous history Of the society bet
CARDS u present condition, be sorry ssy far
from being prosperous pesceable be could
sf,cas. N ~ Shc.rsr'. cpnrcs' 1--WE trouble n
nr. Cbeever's Church" Sc. &c The institution
laws OF the society were hrn read, showing hat the
BOARD OF Trustees responsible legally for all the acts
Of the society," and for hat he the
lutiors would recommend themselvcs 70 all the legal
mbers Of the oongrt CATION, ard he sincerely hoped
they would pas And regards tboee the co,
fr'gaien who sent out lady 70 collect money IN their
name In England and Scotland be decidedly obected
10 sDo~ine them 70 assume the whole responsibility
of thai act Il would them 10 appear In the eyes
Of the world n beegars and menticants And, In his
opinion their principal trouble that every one hal
acted for himself totally disregNrdng all the rules Of the
tociety. In alution 70 Or. Cheever having sad that
rather than submit to the dcta,on Of the society he
some one q the eminent scotch divnes in EsInbuvh
Mr. Aberne,by said that, Of his best friends he
Dr. Han wished 10 know whether that might be cor.
sidered na personal remark
lCrics q "Go on,n $50 On.
lie laid Ir Cheevcr had sleuAted many Of his old All
warm hearted friends by listening 70 ssnderers and e
bearers. (Clies OF "Oder, order y
IN HiKr ssid he W" quite wiling that bis brother
thoulc be alostd 10 proceed.
Re though, that though all the members Of the con gre
cation should leave The church. except the pastor and bis
they denounced each other, and the latter would
cry cut IN the language q the Prophet lere-
NAB, "Wo unto you pastors Who scatter the sheep
things The society were not ready 70 approve ana endorse
the British Ad movement, and in his opinion the best
thing hay could DO would be 70 inscribe the walls @
their temple, els glory has departed y
Mr.. Beunei v1 called upon 10 occupy The chair ard
allow Mr. George White % say few words the Sub
Mr. wHnr said he inclined 10 view the ma.
YER In the ZANE light Nv. Chccyer. ae thought
tm Of TIE minority that wss a ssnrorous thing 70
enuus few with the ful control Of the funds and Gov
them 10 render acocant Of tho same, that the
society might learn soue useful lexoos from the ls-re
mercantile houses down town He quite willing 70 Get
little child and hear the Scriptures expoundcd by hrs
pastor but be had read the Bible little for himself and he
knew ,hsi trustees were APPOINTED In the time a 81 Paul
10 take charge Of the property belonging TO the church
~hen they had full 10 act they nigh, think bes,
for the interest OF The church so, he thought they
ough, TO have in this and that ought 70 be
allowed 70 70 about In the world begging money for the
by the Board OF Trustees He would not be thought
mpusn The honesty Of thosc Who had collected mooev
sbrcsd, but good and hcnest oen did wrong ~her
hev really DID not intend 10 DO CO. The hostility N INC
British mlsson merely developement Of the feeling d
hostility 70 the pastor, and when Dr Chcever wrce h'
true. The congregation would then have acted
/ man And this movement 10, in bis opinion, which hal
aesea we pr =, dsscra and he ocud Re ns a.
| sponsibiv on the orgnaors Of that movement
/ M GnNsEr-you can DO so ve are quite wiling
money in Great Britain BY N.s johnson, he hS
virtually separated himself from the society and for
bs hes1 u collect money g Soa sns as. outside
the society V 10 establish despotkm the Church
which would Only be carry ms into practice the old motto
i that money power Mr.. Woodbury. thought that
vas the same In morals mechanics A model IL every
l thrr: give him q model, and he h Yankee enough
make machine 50 IN morals. give him principle, an'
that shall be the basis for be actions lie argued in favo
Of the adoption u the resolution offered by Mr. Berry
the erosrd that the scion Of the Foreign Missionary 20
c,ety likely 10 overturn every form q congregations
government
Dr. FnsnASKs moved tina, the meeting should adjourn
| until bali rssi O'Clock on Wednesday eveninl
Il NEXT Motion carried unanimously.
II |
The sdvces iron ocnssanunoplc report immense &c
cession Of converts received BY the Church Of Rome
II Of TNc f~o Cxee1