The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-10
WARSZAWIAK RESTORED.
FIFTH <vESUE CBUFCH SESSION
TAXES HIM BiCE.

| Presbytery by the minoriy-ts1ure OF
an Attempt to Co.vineo the Session
| That II was without Jurisdiction.
Herman wsrszsuiak, tho converted jew who
was convicted by the session OF the Filth
Avenue Presbyterian Church two years ago OF
freausnting a gambling house and who was
dismissed from tho church despite the pro-
| tests of the late Rsv. DR.. John IInll. has been
restored By a majority Of the session OF that
| church to his membership and his rights as
| a communicate. The act OF the session is not
| approved by all OF its members. Ii Is
| said that the resolution generating Wars
zawak was carried by vote OF . to
| 3. The minority. composed OF mon
who have been opposed to warszawak from
| the first. 10 headed by Silas Il. Brownell. the
| stated clerk OF the session, and II main
tains that the action OF the ses-
sIon in restoring Warszawiak to his
| membership in tho church Ia illegal
| under church law. as the matter is still with
| the General Assem- bly,. to which II was carried
on appeal. Tho majority maintained that tho
session acted within its rights. and the mi
| nority sent last night an appsal to the Pres
! bytery.
| Tho session OF the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian
Church took up the Warszawiak matter Al its
| regular meeting n week ago last night All
| the evidence in the case had previously been
u
Irwin. Even Mcintyre and william Campbell.
| with n rsuuest that n report DO submitted Mt
the earliest possible date. According to a
prominent member Of the church. this action
was due to a desire on the part OF
a large majority OF the members
| OF the congregation to settle this
NhrH"""iaA i.~'i '''e ~"N va "'' '"",
pehs'eu 'ha' WV 'o"'io'o''' o''' va
hastcheu NV "e"'h vi ~ "ohu nan. ur"Ne
Morris N Jesup ana James IL. J~sup. FRANCIS
| B Hyde. John sloane, John j. McCook, IL. IL.
| Barnes and other prominent members ont Of
the church and spit tho remainder OF
| advisable to restore absolute harmony in the
| church before calling a SUCCESSOR to DR. Hall to
| the pulpit by bringing the Nhrs2awiag contro-
| x.rsr IN nm and
| Th. ,,mmitt.s Of ,bs se.s,on brougb, Il, N
| io,., r.nort and ,r.s.,ted III. tol,ou,,, ra,,-
| WH..,,, :, 4. ,,v ,..r,, ,hr.c x.,r. ,,,co ,h.
| ~, a.. Ma ,,',nor.i ,,,,,,,,, 80
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| ~, 49,. "a u.,,n.nn war.,.,.L ~.
sine, that dat. been d.b.rred from the communion
| of this church.
| w.,v,a, He la, during that time been leading a
moral life aud has not ceased to pubhcly tsach the
blessed Gospel OF Lord Jesus Christ 70 people Of
|
wh,rsd' The witnesses named in this spccnca
tion to support the charves-eNctpt some who
were called At the former trial to prove formal
matters not touching the charge W gamoHnS are
PROFESSIONAL ue'e'"'es ana MOI members Oh the
| ""'." ,,, ~ 80 ~ g., ~ W.. v" :. ~
Nv, .,.,' ~, , h., .,'a', '.'
,.n,s hui, IN. s,,ys. them and
whsr,ds the former trial and subsequent proceed
ings tbs rein have been source OF continual irrita
ton and de,nment to the kindly. broth.rly. Chris,
van 'ee'nk !" 'a' enut."' A"u "''t'"on' '" ,no
Advancement OF Chris's kingdom In our midst.
therefore be
H.'o''sa inN u tue "u w o, 'n,s co III.
charges heretofore preferred against him would
not result in any good to the purity OF the
church, but on the sSn'I..y would disturb the
peace ahu unity o' '"e 'ons''sA'o" VI 'n' 'h"''h'
'n S,r,t r,,,,..cs,s., b. and the, A.. s.r.s,
d,,p,,,,.a and tina, Hermann w.r.,ari.l be and
h"r.hv =. r..,'r.a ~ caumnn,or =, mi, rhnrcn a.
amsmber in good aud regular standing.
Alter this resolution had been adopted by a
majority vote. tn. Rev ~ Dr. Dr. Robert S r., Booth
who was assigned by the frssoytsry TO
aes ,,, M o"uao",ou ~" ,na S,,t Sa,"
mat puonc announvemeh' VI '"o ''hu'cs
ton OF War.IAWiak should be made to
| tha' u "o"'u 10 'o'Ca'' anu sfaeo'"' az i''
Mr.. BrowneIl. so long identified with the oppo-
sition to warszawiak. to read the resolution
s W. -, Nv, ~. -, u"
from tho pulpit NJ ias' SUNDAY service no"
Mr. Brownell received this proposition 10 not
known. Ou. the resolution was not read to the
consrees.'oh on ounua, -
| vsr. with a yisv to attacking the risht Of the
| ssasion 10 moi ON tbe Warssewiat nattsr ~
ali on The ground that f. il still in the banss
| 81 The Gen.raI hssenbly The rssult Mss
that what was planned at peaeeiui meet
Ing Of tn. session last night. at witch
veIoped into a Very much disturbed mertlne,
| The minority began IL by su shifting the briei
9htsTsIkSn2wdd ,1w,sr ~ rso !. mem9sr 81
he riRht OF the session to disn,iss the
ahare.s against Warsanwial or to rssters him
| ~ memhsSship II d,r nred that rho rssoiu,inn