The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-05-31
MINISTERIAL CiyILITIES.
JRUS TEE SIITH LOSIS ms TEMPER
IND UIJERS HliRSH UORDs.
The Rev. VII. Sw ectscr Continues his sarca.-
lie ficnsantry Termination OF the Trial OF
the Rev. Mr.. MctarthN-Ihc summing [ ID.

tie ricnsantry Termination OF the Trial Of
the Rev. Mr.. Mccarthy Summing Up.
81 vote for Mccarthy" "Hurrah for Nc
Carthy." shouted some ragged urchins
who gathered about the open windows Of the
vcHtry room Of the Blocker Street Universalist
Church yesterday when the ecclesiastical court
came TO- order. The Rev. Mr.. Swccser. on be-
half OF the prosecution. wished to reopen the
spccif 'aton in the charge that the accused had
wllfuily neglected to pay his honest debts d" /
can ~ oducc evidence to show that whilcthc Rev.
MIR. Mccarthy was preaching for the Universal
ist Church in Albany the trustees minated to
him that they would like to have him hand in
his written resignation. and offered to raise
money enough TO my his debts il he would
leave the pulpit. The money was given him
andh agreed to 60 hut he paid mono Of his
debts excepting those which he was compelled
10 pay by process Of law
The Kcv. Mr. Mccarthy said: II wish to state
that never made any such agreement with the
trustees Of the Albany church. Tho trustees
wished me to resign. because the church WIS
bankrupt and could not afford to maintain re-
ligious services. There was plot to sell the
church to the Unitarians. 1prcnchcd q sermon
which knor k'd the plot in the head. The truss
tees then clos'.d the doors OF the church cOllec-
tons were stopped. and the process of starving
m" was begun. | refused 10 resign until had
York. When | lett Albany the church people
ihrr. wer" to give me $500 due me for services
and WIS e. use the money in paving of my
debts. received only $500. and used II ~ pay
ihc most deserving Of my creditors. Tho other
de'i- were assumed 10y the trustees in lieu of
paNihE me TN balance 81 nay salary.
The MOAcrator- shall adhere To- my decision
TO str'ks out Of tn charE,s all reference to tho
a., .us'' 4 not paying his drhis.
The Roy. Mr. VI Carthv WIS then uu' on tho
witness stand t. testify IN his own behalf IN ~
gard T" tne -pcclu alton in the charges. that IA
had virtually sci himself outside of the Univrr-
sai-t Chur,h. lie defined his position 20, toll
lows. CO.! helping mr. intend 10 conduct tho
American Free Church on the Uniycrsalist plan.
and - az TO- claim the Dl!oWshipo of all Christian
churches. hup' TINT IN" day Will come when
tI' ri 'r-vnru OF all dcuOriinHi Ills .Hn tN-
change pulrits with each other. | would oven
INV G dnpiI' priest To- come into my pulpit
NV pr nrlv are ltltn and trust ia Jesus Cni 10
1r-tn, Smith. Of tho Rleookor streot rnivcr-
Sau-t IhUr n. who hld been rhar-'d by tho
Rev 'ir. VI CLhy with having ia ulaatod inf
u-l - ~ tf, rhufrh. Mas called - ttr W inr-S
-lnni. Mr. Snffh Suii tnat ho did NOT h.ll,Nc In
tla ro-urr "a uf the body Il tff.-f H.
tnone ihai t,.r anpearanrr oi CHRIST after tho
rru INiun fl The ai I~tN- Wa- VII Z tN Sf.r tfl-
n't-iS AN a ~ ritual manifestation or maicriul-
Tu.E.v. Mr.. VI .Carthv-Nov. Mr. Smith d.l
g. ton oi the body of Curl-t was not no to Doe
iT-'.r IN a sunday hooi or al oAiscr IN %
Mr. sAiiA-l,u dli. and W. have dis .u-sql
ihr -u 10 d ont - meeting.
IN D. Alr. smith saudi want o. make % ror-
ssonHi "Nifanfi vn. Ih" l,0N. Nlr VI -,arNN .n
the roDr-H az tbs trial ha- ra .l.d iuc a uauk-
'gM'. "ysn,,lir Na91.1i i n,m a 'iair, ...
o. % 'n.rlit only asked a w.tu.-- % yuu
Mr. SHOOK. counsel fcrfhe Rav. Mr. Nr.Carihv.
~ . tHHi TIE l.N. Mr.. Svret~'r hud erected %
gn lows 4pnu WiI 40 o. lan.t f.. Row Mr. VI
Cniihy, hut, like Hannah, lac would himself be
The Noierlior-Th now. no moro oftlat.
i i"'r" any N'r' ttI"ni % TINS t-af luDn