A Discourse Delivered At Newburyport, Mass., November 28, 1856. On Occasion of the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Building of the First Presbyterian Church
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Dana's settlement was preceded and [succeeded by dis- ruption. The ])ulpit had been supplied during the Avinter of 17'J2. at Mr. Murray's invitation, by Kev. Mr. ^lilton, a young mi.^sionary fi'om Lady Hunlingdon's school at Trevecca ; an earnest, eloquent and original preacher, although eccentric as a nn\n. jNlany were delighted Avith him, and Avould have retniuod him as colleague pastor, Dut the majority being un- Avilliiig, his friends withdrcAV, and under the jilea of " better edification" ...established Avorship in a private house. After Mr. Murray's death, and Avhile under suspension for breach of cove- nant, they r(.'nounced the government, built a house of Avorship, and organized an '' independent Calvinistic '' church. Six males and nine females signed the covenant ; a session was appointed, and T\Ir. ^lilton became ])astor. The forms of installation Avore quite anomalous ; for after sermon Dea. Solomon Haskell put the call to vote, and declared him their minister. Having delivered the iiible to him, and told him Avhat system of doc- trines he Avas to present, ho informed him that " so long as he did this and behaved avcII, they should acknoAvledge hiin as their teacher and no longer '' — and then i)roceeded to give him a charge how to preach.
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