The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-05-10

sneecb as ONLY fifteen minutes is allowed each speak
err, therefore shall connc myself to series o. iac,s
which other ADLER speakers could make more Of The
Rev gentleman then review of the state OF Canada
and its inhabitants and said that not in twenty could
men and thew not one in ten he state Of agriculture
century behind the age and what was the cause OF
and its doctrines He then proceeded to review the ms
tory Of this colony dwelling particularly on the conduc
Of the Jesuits in that country showing that the governing
power entirely in the hands OF the Catholic
He then went to describe the Inhabitants ana SAID ney
century behind the intelligent Europeans During
church Of Rome to the power which was last
falling from their hands The great wealth OF the monas
to show how this had been done by having under their
control upwards of 1900 boys, educated by lay ordeo
Jesuits The gentleman then proceeded to read number
of extracts showing how they boosted ftheir endeav
in language only to be equaed by the most howery
degree of enthusiasm among the residents and some
prosecution against the missionaries. The gentleman
then proceeded to show how this done that there
now engaged in this good work IA persons from
France and Switzerland four Of whom had been Roman
Catholics There four stations in which there are
SO persons who formerly catholics They had an
institution for the education OF youth farm where
they educated for coporteurs such other pur-
their intention to increase the accommodation of this
tabshmcnt for which they had already received consi
England and one day might seek the assistance of
and intelligent Americans The gentleman in
conclusion moved that the reports OF the Secretary and
Treasurer be received and printed under their direction
The Rev. Dr. MoRMsoN, of Baltimore, was much
addressed
the short Speech in his address the house this
occasion he only limited to eight minutes he would
endeayo to say something to the during the brief
period that was allowed to him. had been said that 1t
would be better to let the Romans alone but there
many good Professionals who did not heed this. There
were, in neighborhood which he knew, rule
among the catholics that was carried into effect
of levying fine of five dollars if they were
known even seen in q Protestant church, fur. |
Their, that where Roman Catholic had married Protes
an female unless he converted her to that churchwhin
twelve months, he still heavily fned notwith-
verted from Catholicism to Professionalism, than other
wise and of these conversions were owing
doatry of the Roman Catholic church which opened the
eyes of the sensible to the folly of the church. He
then proceeded to contrast the refomers Of Germany
the present day with Luther Calvin, and others. The
King OF Prussia had taken great interest in the present
movement in that country which he hoped would be ex-
sending of of their body to that country for the
motion of the objects of the Society 1t was their
them good old lady said, More coal beavers,
for she said that coal porers and coal beavers
and the same thing" Qaughter9
Rev. Mr. THOMSON, of Philadelphia, said that speeches
had been great draw back to their proceeding and it
same i'll effect although he was not limited to fifteen or
eight minutes he only permitted to speak five, with
an intmation that one minute would be much more
pleasing. QLaughter) The gentleman proceeded to
debate the nature and objects of the Foreign Evange
lical Society and showed that who
nominally Christian much needed their assisancehey
required much assistance and light the heather
who never heard of Christ whose command it go
into every part of the world and preach the word 1t was
raise such from among themselves They were debtors
Christian. 1t their duty to supply them with the
Word OF Life They should be treated like the prodigal
Se e world
ded renewed eXertions, to make the Society stand No.
in the great work
The Rev. Dr. BrEcHER of Boston, then moved a reso.
luton OF thanks for their cndeavors; pointing out where
their eXertons had been most useful He said he would
conne himself to one great prncpethat was for Pro-
testants to become holier themselves and said that
was their duty to look upon Catholics as the great means
OF making the world hoer that unless they used prayer
for their conversion their energy would be suci
cut for the object they had in view. The great fault in
made between Roman Catholics and the Roman Catholic
system 1t appeared il they forgot that Luther, Cal
was in the coisters of the Roman Catholic church that
the glorious reformation nursed If there de-
sire to kill crocodile, you would not strike the scales
his back but aim at the vulnerable part of the belly
but yoa attack the Roman Catholics you striking
the scales on the back but you attack the system you
would then get at the vulnerable part and this could not
be done better than by the colporeur system Great
the wrongs of the Roman church had been to the hui
man unless the Professionals had unorgivng sp
rit, they would succeed-for depends
their love to their fellow The third point was,
that they should exert themselves Invested of all i'll feel
ing merely for the love Of souls Finally in taking this
course follow the providence Of God for if only
was performed by members IF the Roman Church There
had been one great fault they had not prayed for the re-
generation of the Roman Catholics and to do this eff
hciently they must be holier themselves.
The Rev. Mr.. MckRK, of Boston, then addressed the
meeting. He said that all had but spirit to contend
ltical feelings weIe it would be of little consequence
fifty years hence but not in this matter it depended
upon their endeavors to spread Gods holy word, and
abiding by his precepts according they supported and
promoted the great work. SO would their names be in
things speeches to be made at all these occasions
only that this good would arise from it, that from the
wings OF the press by the following day would these
that revivals such this meeting the only way of
0oaang their object + was by ays,, that thou
perry and all its false lights. The Holy Spirit, |
can and will raise from the sanctuares of that Church
such This can be only obtained by prayer
in closets. There was another obvious means
by which this great object could be maintained. The
Koman oatn@ one. themselves needed REVEALS 1t was
the upper classes were the most unscrupuous nfdels
the middle classes scepcs while the lower
Roman Catholic religion had done little nothing to
remove the mass from pagansm; and it was only by
succeed The people Of Rome do not get the spirit q
the gospel but the neutalizng Of the Church
BY
his ministers. In conclusion he Observed the anxiety Of
the French people for knowledge Of the Bible and Of
Jesus Christ In 1880 the cry was La Li6ertie La
M6erfis was true, they got civil liberty but alas
did not succeed in getting religious liberty Such was
said that NJ. Theirs about to lead the movement
for that purpose. This the way in which the SUBJ
ect taken up in France and he prayed God to
pcrit.
A piece of music then given by the choir brief
prayer made and the meeting broke up shortly after 10
National Reform Convention Mt Cr0ton Hall.
SECOND DAY-May6
The Convention met pursuant to adjournment at
p. NJ, and after some desultory conversation among
the sages, Mr.. Ryckman, the representative Of the
working men of New England, submitted some
resolutions, expressing the concurrence ofthe Con-
vention in the resolutions of the Lowell Convention
favor of an Industrial Congress; and declaring that
the way is discovered, the hour almost arrived, and
the imam living, who, as the exponent of the senti-
ment of the American people, shall eradicate the
principles of monopoly, force and fraud, from all our
political institutions, and establish them upon the
eternal foundation of truth and justice /; and pledg-
ing the allegiance ofthe working to the proposed