New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-19
THE YROUBLFS Of 4 PASTOR.
THE AFFAIRS or TIE UNION TADERNACLE-ho"
Mr.. Mf>GrNS WAS DISCHARGED.

THE AFFAIRS or TUE UNION TADERNACLE-ho"
MI. Mi>GINs WAS DISCHARGED.
About wear agn, Francis A. Palmer president OF
the Broadway National BANK purcnase1 tne tiTCno
dist Church in Ihrty-outtliIS mear ~ nv H.
or S7C 900 and spent about oOOO more IN W ma
inr rcn,,,I1 tn tho property. tIe invited the Rev
Gtorge j. MinUns, who has spent nearly scoFe t vi
We rs in Missionary work 10 thls city, 70 oecoo va
2nstor of fbs churcn the name of which was canged
10 the UhiOn tabernacle. Mr. Sinnrs WIS eHEa.eJ s
for O. q year from Aprl 4. 1881 at lazy tS VI
81 500 which, together win tie oCher cnnIt . va
- ,u.ps was 20 be paid by voluntary ContrIDuIous.
The attendance at the Tabernacle aVerhg zoo nD',S
600 on Sunday mornings arl ABOUT l,I| ~, az a.
Sunday evenings. The c.uI1h was INTENDED I'D aU-
rori mes hancs and others who are not aDle 10 con-
tribute largely 10 tn. support OF Sucn an l5lit
A few nRO ,tr Palmer told Mr.. Miugns tDaC ms
on Iacamrnt ended on Apn !, ana Ie suggested that
tho clergyman should take vacation oeiOre seEol-
ing his cGnncC,lOn with the church. No reason wiio
ass @ led for he d'scmarR: OF Mr. MlngllE w Mcu
nesGav sy niug au Indignation meeting was neIu W
the church after tho prayer meetlng' luo'e VT
about GOO prrsHns rreSen;, ana alter
maze r,SUu 'Jns were plSseu eApIfSSihS i0sh'o
Mr.. Mincins saM Yesterday that be should preach
IN mar I he ia,d nwm.d the
churcn, and could o as be pleased WIN us owl
prup .rty The congregation had expressed conn
dclt IN hiIn. Mr.. M,nrns ard han oegReu hl' "a
continue preaching IN ahali However ne lniRut ieei
rs preacher. h. acknowledged that Mr. Iaihhr pau
n commercial right to do he p ga ed III ne
church. lie hal ~Urocu h1rhhoweVeI'anu lisV HuD
day hundreds mined away.
Sir. Palmer said TO q GE;BGNK reporter fhaV ne u'd
not lIo to asst N any ruaS,' tor Mr. MnRhs5 OBS
cnarrr. lie Thought, however. that cnange "ould
proyc beue,ical, AMI It WAS according proposed 10
secure the srrVices If the best ministerial talent
that ln.d be uaIncd lor thlt church. Nr. MI 'Gns
had worked hard aud Mr.. Palmer tnOngnt ne vas
doug hlm Il kin luesS III paving INN his salary I'r
he rest uf thr year and IA giving him Vdcdt1oh'
A, TO the Indignation of members OF the concieGi'
ton Mr.. Palmer sad 'n1t wien he took III" chulc'
4 ere were conn ctrd with 1t only he mii;St"r tho
sexton and I r rltv missionary. The cor grg l'l"n
cane aftrrTard aud wa nOf, of course. I'uit %
in engaging Mr.. MnginS. The year ldi aUouJ
ended :lnd VI MlnVlus had received due no lee
that his services wnuld be dispensed wth,sD .lt hc
Yuuid be- aule 10 accept other engaSem'ut". Mt.
Palmer sail thar be- Bhnul not IT. GnArge any ol ~
Jerks IA the Is oii way Nrtional Bank withon' NV
'ng them dine notice beforehand, nch no Thought
every enpluye was emitted 10. lie sad tla' the
meeting of those Attending bis church the Other
evening r.cmhird NJ times that ui dIaurdrriv mob.
Inr M iibrrs we're hIrIuyuet nv ono or TWO per-
DIS, Ouc Oi whom not member OF the church,
and excitement ua:uIaly followed. - would
noe address, such meetlng, cnntIuued
MIR. Palmer " You can ~ uut on broadway any
ddV. and by making an rGCIt'ng sp"ctn Oh almn
any tGpIc surround Yourself by an rxcI,ed crowd
Nh HaincI ddIrd that The Rev. DE- Brldtn d. 81
Cuuurc iru'. "uuid preach AT The Union lipriiacle
ChuIcE tu-Urruw, aud that services would De con
tuned until aHOthcr DiSf0r cnnd tie ODiali"d
F. i.i4,iS of the Rev. DE-. j. =. Newman hIi suG-
pr5ed his name, hut sercti ~ ot pastor has yet
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