Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-12-24

Of my sdmiring judgment. but repeat the
ten thousand uttelauces, lLlny cf which are
brought to me personally and By letter, Vi
those that look Oh from the oat~ide-il has
p1esented to the void - actacle pefhsI-
never paIalle.eJ IL ais history Of local
church
With Congregational churches, each
church Is : separate church, absolutely
competent u all it, Own affair. and having
above all lis spiritual jurisdiction Bat for
the stock snd sul>i4L-r u .Ai- church. II
could never Lane withstood the bitterness OF
those who should have been brothers, but
have been bitter enemie5. " hen, IN my re
marks at former meeting, said that
ministerial brother had never called on NE
in sympathy WAS understood 20 mean that
there had been no sympathy from Christian
people. Far from that The stream of sym
tathy has flowed Ike the River Jordan
but not ike IL, INTO the Dead Sea-bnt into
a human heart Bat there are those from
whom mu-t could have been expected TO
have given, n.t the palm Of the hand, but
the knrcAle We have been belted with
fiery ice lr~, Lei.ei with fiery iee-a
coldnes, that burned the fire. The cheer
fulnes~ and qup.t IF ihi- church Lave been
une xampled.
But We have COME 10 the point where We
see we must still assume the defensive. 1t j,
evident that the campaign must 20 on. IL Is
time that We tiok the matter into our Jwu
hands. and had something 10 do with the
tactic, Of the battlefield ! declare my firm
belief that PlymOuth Church II regular |
defy any church 10 compass books and MS
! tory wiki ~ VII. show that. with pack
! ed committee. ministers have managed the
affair, vi their churches and hoo4winkei
! their ueaie. Mach } c@u show has been
/ done D., ministerial infringement 10 carry
/ chuIcl measures uter the heads OF church
! members WIKI tins church there never has
[ leeu a ~,ep taken, bu; ii has first been
/ Lroac.rl before the church in full meeting
/ The church was barn il the spirit Of liberty.
| Their, never has hecn but one pastor Of this
/ Bride of Christ, and ! know the church 5
/ history from the beginning Aud when any
/ one says it Is not congregational throw out
! the saving. and say they are not CongTega
/ tionsl who accuse Us. The Advisory Conn
1 cil urau- the -etilem. Ak Of this point. 1t
{ viii lie large en"4gh-and 1t WI he held
/ soon ,noagh. IL vii L. held On the second
/ Tuesday q January. and Nj, be composed
! Of u4eu 8 Ao sre i-nlLrl.al, and = i.o can act
Is brethren. We will open oar hearts and
say t. them. Try as see If there be any
evil ia Us. The Judgment Of this council
Will be most respectfully needed, and any
| Suggestions not interfering with tie iunda-
mental aw Of the csurth viii be accepted
and adopted ua- d-rt vii re~ult from
| this Council laucrtJrih any uue dissat-
sized With tue tis'it lie Of She chnrch can
not run t. IL ueli hsii.,r and sci up call
/ tor a mutual coun,il. ! tank ! NAV say
/ taat. after /. PlymJulh Church may neglect
II l,a-t nineteen or twenty OF the uiGt.ia
councils thal have le,n cailv-
4 letter IA an-Wet % the last cominuui
cation from Mn Mention. .ia-.ia.-s 70 q
csj, 90 Le. rr4se-t g.. ,iu..ls Loaf a-.!iliVu
al question:, III l.r sail 10 The CousreEa
li,ua. ,lna.i, u4s adopted, end the Gaze Of
Mr. Nr~t. ai1-I -oue discussion vas It
i,fr-i L. tie 5AsI.i1,u~. Committee
frarne, eesttsi f,rrsponi'. Ressa.
la ln- repoT. 3. Congo. lttyrney Gen
eral pirrrsplui eail- attention 10 the .nha-
man treatment q fri-onei- ot the h'e'
State Whl,h -5aI-i4p.e- fakes place IN the
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Siaie- CTS IL . '0'"sf tNeia' ~
there is 40 ID 'yim S2s'1W oi 0ov,iu!DS
Juror O. serve 20 tue ey"' - AK H''eu
Slate. and great abuse 49, Sts4bs "
aud mach lASorit.sla aud tJirul ~" &C 'ot'
planned OF. h5 -uggrst- ta4i au "e1 ~
passed ps,,linf aniom system The
drafts OF Mar-hai- upon HE Judiciary Fund /
arr enolnru-. al.! su ,a. opinion OF the /
Att5snry Genera uureasOnably large, ia /
many in-tAnco,. ihe report say If ak (
that a Law be passed .urJiddiug The issue
Of any such certificate by any marshal
and lorbiiding their payment hy any de
lartment Of the Government, ani al-0 for
bidding the Nance ut money t. any mar
Sha whose a,gauni- have not been adjusted
at tie Ifea any Ion a period Of nole than
six months. and larbidiinr any charge OF
mileage by mar,hnl~ but requiring them
to render accounts for actual expense
The Attorney General reviews the circum-
stances OF the late trial OF Brigham Young,