The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-10-12

The SuN. and reporter has added the result
OF his investigation:
To rnk EpiIoR ~ Tat srs,S5 wa; intensely ANNOYED
Sunday evening 20 see Ia his old place Arhucke the
hsye tscd Win regard ArG"eK as an st and
very d.agfeeAbe nuisance. What the trustees object
j do not Know. unleSs 1t 1. 10 make W \.
n, sT a. pSs''lsc TO ne s9nsresauen NE loss ,,. Of
pastor with Information for Ia. conins .srinons on
Nj Morgan. requires no csrspntunI coret notes 10
sIiy ie sSasssSyn N r sns ,os NHs ne.
services supernuVus The rdicu,ous spectacle oi this
trumpet before ds4cat and ie.pseiabir congregation
e.away all .olemny irom the -er,iee and al wor.
ship rom the miut biug celeb aied plAN aui much
sought alter suppose Mr. Arbuckes salary will be quite
Pf trustees hs9s % s"a are % IKE? e Sear % WI on
cause another neous appeal TO 1e msde TO the seneros
Your space but Know That many Of The fs6sTSaSls
enc. and peTfoynASce Of Sr af5nese ,o te psa.sa,
serSies Of the Brooklyn Tabsrnaeis X X SopSiS
s7e THiAD IvKSrE
Most OF the Tabernacle members fnd more
comfort In Mr.. Arbuckle's appearance In the
church than Mr.. Goodwin expresses. and the
transient portion Of the congregation aro fire.
quently heard by loiterers to express satisfac-
uon with the entertainment.
Every body III the church likes Arbuckle."
said Major Is. X. Corwin. g." and If you would 10
gn poT o5 S Pew r ant sanvsss the whS & mem
hnding half dozen naicontents. IL lakes the
cornet to marshal all OF the voices that ION Ia
the congregational singing. No precentors
voice IL strong enough for IT,"
The, complaint is made that the cornet
in upHG Sla ~ M MIeVH9Tnh 'gethh9s conn
plains in that strain is. l must say too devo-
tonul i9r this world. II Is not Talmage's Idea
Session recommended the trustees 10 employ
him" r
gets an idea into his head. anl he'll have his
own way. He introduced Ar6uckle. and the
trustees arranged to pay him $40 To play three
times on sunday. at the morning aud evening
services and et the Sunday school. Then he
heard that Arbuekle jumped INTO carriage
night. and drove post haste 10 Gilmore's Gar
den. and mounted stand 70 play 10 thousands
who were drinking beer and seeking pleasure.
THIS shocked the Dominic, and he took mo-
uon 10 ~ prcSontor and TO discharge Ar
and given 10 understand that his engagement
was 10 be- permanent, Tho Dominic. however.
learned that he could make iayoraDle terms
with Arbuckle for the season. and he then had
Mr.; Gulick discharged, and restored Arbuckle
and his oornet One thing Is funny. that every
time the Dominic has any Change 70 urge. he
argues that II Is necessary 10 supplement- ms
ministry. No one pretends TO penetrate the
mystery Of his methods. and Of course nobody
answers back, ArbucNie diHws thr increased
congregation increases the collection in grnte-
ful feeling Tor his music this lessons the bur
den upon the Members and VI course. there ID
not much margin for complaint"
At the meeting III the Tabernacle on Thurs
S%sto9s aay sEnRs sasry T4Sh rD s9tSea ID r TsG he
Dr. Tucker said that Tamngc was called
Feb. lG 1869. and then the congregation num-
bered between 200 and 300 The pastors
SALARY was then fixed at $1,000 He further re-
viewed the history OF the Tabernacle. He ar
Rued that II was for the church's interest TO add
TO this salary. for II an eAtrn amount was not
supplied by the congregation. the pastor him
sell would have to gain II by literary efforts.
Hc moved an incrense OF the pastors salary 10
$4,000.
Mr.. Nelson Hamblin Treasurer Of the
church. said that the church's revenues werc
larger than ever before. ana its prospects were
much improved since the sale of the Lay Col
lege. He seconded tho motion.
Major CQrwn sHd that II was the pastors
own fault that he had not had his salary raised
before. He had thrown obstacles IN the way
Of IT,
An enthusiastic brother said that he hoped
they might soon raise Talmages salary another
So 600
Tie motion was adopted. and DR.. Tucker
and Mr.. Frankenberg were appointed 70 inform
the pastor.
DR.. Talmage lives In Il towering brown stono
front NJ De Kalb avenue eight long blocks
away. The Committee We're absent about nvc
minutes. IglinnYe came in breathless with
Gsle u brond grin appeared upon his face
There was uprOarlOus applause.
MIR. s. 4. Freeman said that he would deliver
n brlef lecture on the religious affairs OF tho
church. looked Ht from u secular standpoint.
and that his lecture would comprise 1000 points.
all u which were embraced in the resolution
which he read Talmage. returning thanks.
bition OF his life. that was 70 stay at home. He
would now be at the call Of his people night and
day. and he hoped 10 live and die in their SER
vice. Applause.