Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-11-17
The Second .91a,sl Report If Lie FeainIe CoIoui-a
ton S0ciety Y L.ctn2nl and .Mlnchesier

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ton Socicty + H,ctmond and .Usnchester.
In presenting to the S,cieiy, their Second Annual
Report, your Executive Commtice are admOnishcd.
a. We'll by the Providence of God as BY the lapse of
tune, hat whatever they have 10 do IN this world,
tor the honor of Chrst, and for the promotion of ku
man happiness, must be done quickly Since tho
last meeting OF the society. one OF he COMMITTEE a
warm and active friend Of degraded and SUFFERING
Africa, has been called away from all her earthly la
bors, To tia: world Of purity and happinnss where
we trust ste now rcpaSes tho bosom of Him whom,
unseen, che loved; she 20 say 10 Us be stead
fast immoveabc, always Astounding 10 he work of the
Lorh, Tor as much yc know, that your labor is not
IN vain ~ the Lord; may we profit by the alrlori
ton, and double diligence snce The time is ehor,
Mrs Taylor has been appointed to fl her olace
IN the committee The whole amount of money
paid INTO yrnr Ireasury since the last annual meet
ing is 5 20 90 and the amount of disbursements
S34 %. Ofthis $50 have been PAT to con-
s'i'ute the Rev joan Kcrr life member Of the
Am Col Society. 81 30 have been appropriated 10
procure clothing for INDECENT emigrans, on their way
10 the Colony. The balance 81 20 has becn exnnn
dcd Tor postage oeters and 10 meet various charpc,
growing ont of the publications. and distributions of
the panPhcI which was mentioned in the last an
NUM- report. The proceeds of tho sale of this
pamphlet have been considerably less than the
cost Of publication but your Committee believe
that tho money could not have been expended in
any 'ay more advantageous To he cause which II
is the soce'v's object To promote, tran IN df'Isnn
through the cOmmuuy =. the facts and rcasorups pre.
ultimate success Is upon public sentiment cnlrhlcn
cd by the truth, md animated by emotions Of pety and
benevolencc. This must be awakened and cherish
cd by spreading trough the community information
on tir subject. The attention OF your Committee has
recently been directed to the establishment and ruo
port Ofu free school for fcmulcs in the COLONY
Or the goat importance Of Christian education
TO those who to be wives and mothers IN jla, m
fart republic, there be no doubt. No other sep
promises 50 crctGay to lts steady progress
III us'ini N'dE, pure morality, and Christian cl1.
yaiion and refinement Noihlng else cun urescnt the
Colony IN so advantageous contrast with .ho Wild
tribes nj h"1thcns ~ winch u il surrounded ard TO
whom It ls hoped It vii hol forth the word orhfe
All our accosn's from tho colony concur ~ urcing
tic necessity of forte to he made bore in founding
such schnoI and supp lrti"g IT for imc if nrnne
education IS TO be thorough, or extensively G.Gused
there After patient examination of this subject
your Committee arc satisfied hat this object so no.
cessafy aud important, il within the roach Of this
society a lady cmIncntly qualified for the work is
Known to nc willing TO undertake it. She desires no
compensation Tor bcr c0rtsand sacrifices, bot haro
support nnd tho means OF making tho school cful
should her course ~ tho colony be short, sin she
n'v be able 10 my tho foundation Of the work and
10 give u such an impulse will enable others TO
carry 1t on Tho object is ono Of such Importance
as ~ Justify the rsqnG. the certain sacrfce
oi me- ~ IFS attainment. While your committee
would be very 10th To PERSUADE any of their sex in
tIs country TO encounter the pcrs and rdships of
sch an cnierprZo, they persuaded, that one who
offers hcrsou willingly 10 this work will never rcgret
u. Eul u some are ready 10 20 out and lay down
NE 10 This work cab their sisters here withhold the