New-York tribune., 1900-01-26
UNITARIANS NOT RUFFLED
THEY DO NOT SEEM TO BE DISTURBED
BY DIR. BROUGHTON's DEC
LARATION

The declaration Of the Rev Dr. A c. Dixon that
the revival movement in Brooklyn was a crusade
sgainst Unitartanisn has awakened little criticism
from the Unitarians of Brooklyn. Few Unita-
ran ministers desire TO talk on the subject The
Rev. John P. Forbes. of the Church of the Saviour
said yesterday:
Il / believe that the world is wide enough for all
am o1rT TO e 6ea aTstan ian Church TO- DO their work <
a crusade AGAINST the denomination to which 1 be-
tong. tg. imagined that the revival movement was
oeinS conducted as an effort TO souls.
The Rev Dr. z. Homer Wellman who is an Epis-
copalian minister and member Of the committee
which is conducting the revival movement. said:
We & do no not propose to fight any, one It seems, to
IS not for US to decide how much faith they have
them as Christian brethren. The original purpose
OF the minister's OF Brooklyn was not crusade, but
series Of meetings. TO last possibly through The
gsffr ggsf The work was in no sense selfish or esotist
DR.. Wellman added that Dr. Broughton was mot
the movement. but merely an accident of the
ment,' and added IN reference to Dr. Broughtons
methods:
The sGry grD Of an the cross presented with
never ofends the taste and is in perfect harmony
with the purity OF the gospels il portrays
DE. PIERsON HAS NOT WITHDRAWN.
The attendance at the revival meeting at the
Association Hall Of the Young Mems Christian As
sociation yesterday was not so large as on pre-
vious days. After short song service and few
selections by the Fiske Jubilee Singers. the Rev.
Dr. Joseph Dunn Burren. pastor Of the Classon
Avenue Presbyterian Church. who presided read
letter from Chaplain Bass, which stated that at
the religious services the county jail night
before thirty Of the 14O prisoners present made
profession of faith
The Rev. Or. Pierson. in the preface TO his ser
mon. said
I told the committee that as DR.. Broughton's
method and mine different, would
possibly be better if spoke in different places.
Immediately the omnipresent papers announced
there breach between Dr. BroughtOn and
myself. When l want Withdraw l will do
without making any noise. We stand together. I
never yet saw a great movement OF God but the
devil sought TO interfere in it.
BELIEVES IN FUTURE RETRIBUTION
DR.. Pierson in his address was emphatic in his
belief that there future retributiOn He said:
Every man has his place in this world and in the
next. If accept the atOnenent of Jesus Christ
saved. II you have hellish principles all
I feel that 7 dying I have preached
for many years and sixty years old and I
hear the well done after my last ad-
dress I certainly believe that this Book IS the
infalHble truth OF God. 1t is the hope of humanity
OF this world and the next. and don't you let any
deceive you about II.
DR.. Broughtons text was: I'VE shall all stand
before the judgment seat Of Christ He said he
believed that many people would not be saved
until they the wra tn of God
DR.. Pierson preached last night at the First Free
Baptist Church, Keap-sr. and MarCy-ave. He VIII
preach at the sams place tonight. The Ff7ke
Jubilee Singers will sing tonight.