New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1843-06-02
BY THIS MORNINGS Mall.
The Religious AsSe i l =, Usy.
Correspondence OF The Tnhuae.
PAILApELPRI.. May 3t-P II
ASSEMBLY or THE PRESENTER

Gr,rsu. ASSEMBLY or THE PSEsBrrrstx
CHURCH. OLp SclooL-The Assembly met this
morning at 9 O'Clock, A. NJ, and after prayer b,
tho Moderator, the minutes Of yesterdays nm
cecdings were read.
The report of the Committee arpolned by The Assembly
: ia, m Directory for Adult Baptism. taxa >,
,rd indefinitely postponed Also the ofertnes on Lies
snr-> for limited iime was takea up sud similarly d.
TIL Committee on Bills and overtur.s Npos,ed r,.Ol..
recommending The printing OF all the minutes Of u.
General Assembly from rs orieln including summary q
s;ea tables Sc ard urging all the presbyteries al.
Mi yd As will secGre their general cIEculauOa aad D.
FRAY expenses, which were adopted
b order of The dly taken op, aud he rssolriioe
- b,IIot was rrcousiJe1ei AID aieon the table Ga no6
Il rli,,;,e ,srsns werr then nominated and uasnmeasy
t,ss, The Comnittes: James Hoce, ID, Charles HcIs.
m GsrIiner Spfing, DID,, Aaor w Leland, DID,, al
Rev. Nathan L. Rice.
,.,isrS rom the General Assembl. Of the Pe,by,sria,
f,bnh ia Ireland ard the draft OF letter IN reply, which
were read VIXEN the KEY. i'se i'''0 " Ae oa' o. TIE
Iet,.r in repl, the following
W. .t,c, along with YOU, IN the prospect OF snduEz
n,ce between the nations TO "h!Ch We seseialy D.
H., War between Great Brlian And the United Sales
,Id indeed be traisicda waf IN which Brothers elod
pl ,sh from every wound and cry acUd 10 heayea iet
.i;,, ,snrs.uce. Hers OF the same language, teraans
freedom and religion, they seem to ee appointed sPena
If b, blessings 70 mankind; and each weapon IN such
r; hv ,,hou,sotyer welded aud however aimsd woaN
iii :; r.,Ii,y against the common interests Of Il.
- tn. recent accommodation OF those di!fcut and
ching Questions which had 50 long endangered the hs'u!
If these kindred nations we han as tHoo'e OF he
nriucipes Of Universal Peace.
~, tnn failed when the draft WAS approved, and
win the letters from the Church OF Ireland Mas ordered
be printed in an Appendix 10 the Minutes
,ony of the letter the Church OF Ireland, sgued
The Moderator aud Clerks 81 this General Assembly, Na
IA, <u,ittp -
TN R.port Of the Committee Finance WAS then nssa
nm. ameuded adopted aud ordered TO be printed.
The Final Report Of the COMMITTEE on u" An9ut! hpS
of The Board Of Foreign Missions on the method OF os'i
49, md va. referred TO Committee OF five 70 tepcs,O
the next Assembly ,I u -,
following, which after some debate, was adopted:
Resoirsd That be enoieed on the ffesoy're' 10 axe
Such order for the organization OF the Churches under tbs
case for systematic effort 10 id IN the eduea'on OF nd
candidates for The ministry 'na 60 aid IN Inc sao,S i
country and the world will secure the presenting these Cd
ects to every member OF the Church At least once year. a
that the Pg,Sytcres require the session 81 each 'huch
report in writing their diligence herein at every sPs
Meeting.
pro,.>, were presented by the Rev MesSFs Junkn aad
Breckenridge in behalf Of themselves and the members OF ID,
Assembly against decision OF Yesterday declaring That
three ministers OF fresbytery being regularly
toni ,,orun-which referred to Rev DIS. Ne
Liam, Green and Lord
Thu Rev Dr. Leland reported the Narrative OF the Stats
OF Religion BE- presented To the Churches under the care
of the General Assembly.
The R.y Mr Breckenridge moved 20 strike that
passage which represented the Churches oil tc south Go
ing ,ore improve the moral condition OF me slaves m
tba Of the North who merely talking about them.
The Rev Mr.. Knox supported the motion, and SAID he
was clad to learn there disposition IN the South to ge
religious instruction this degraded portion ul the hum
race-bu, he did think 1t vas granting them mueaa
prcach the Gospel them whGn made them better stdr.
and enabled their task-masters to set more WORK out
them.
The motion to strike out prevailed after which the report
adopted
Adjourned with prayer, till T. NJ
AyTyPyooy SrssIox.--The Assembly met, and
opened with prayer by the Moderator
The complaint of b. smoek against the synod Of b
diana taken up when the ReS Mr. Murray Offered We
following, which was adopted:
Resoired Tha; the complaint be sustained pro lorus
the Prrsbytery OF ndanapo be directed TO d,n
the Rev. Mr. Mckinney to the Pfesbysry OF oiiod,d be
desires IT,,
The report Of the Committee the overture Of the Pres
bytery of Tomleckbec adopted
An interesting narrative Of the state of religion IN AI1a
bad missionary station in Northern India, was read @t
ordered be printed in the appendix to she minutes
An to the protests presented IN the morning o The
Rev Mes>rs Junkn aud Breckenridge. read and ofend
10 be- placed ou the minutes,
The juniors bill was presented and ordered 10 be PAID
the p rmaneut Clerk
resolution of thanks the Pastor and Trustee, of the
Central Church aud to the citizens Of Philadelphia was
| unanimously adopted.
There being no farther business before the Assembly
moved that short be spent devotional exercises
under the direction of the Moderator, which follow:
Psalm, by the Assembly.
Address. By Rev. Dr. floge, Of Ohio.
Prayer by Rev. DR. Hoge.
Hymn, by the Assembly
Payer by Rev. Mr.. Monfort, Of Indiana
Hymn, by the Assembly
Address, by Rev. Mr.. Leland. Of South Carolina
Hymn, by the Assembly.
Prayer, by Rev. Mr.. Balch, of Arkansas.
The Moderator, Rev DR.. Spring then delivered some ap-
Proprae remarks closing with beautiful and feeling pay
err when the General Assembly declared dissolved, and
Assembly ordered 10 convene on the third THURSDAY
Of May, 1874, in Louisville, Ky.