Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1847-05-20
New York Anniversaries.

HoNE Missloss-A Sermon was preached on secoun
q the Home Missionary Society, BY Rev DR.. Bnshne
nsrlofd' c. on Sunday evening" At the Church Of Ih
Dr.. BushnrI took his isli iron Judges xvii 49, Thrr
said Micah, Now know that the Lord will do good
seeing have Leyile 10 my prirsi"
The object Of his discourse show that in all age
and eo1nirrs the tendency Of eng colonization
IL 10 frlapse into bsfbsrsf formal
Of vital religion, and he urged the necessity Of support
home missions cheek upon THE downward course ant
N aid Of Chrslianiy aud eviizaon ~heh also he con
sdred educson the railroad and magnetic Telegraph ..
powerful anx'l'srirs, when carried into States
foHries EvAssELicAL SocIEIr The snnual Sermon
~ behAil Of this Society preached Sunday evening by
Rev. y. Kirk, Of Boston The house was crowded in
every part and many obliged during the ser
vice
Mr. Kirk took hi. text from Acts xvii i6 "Now whil.
Paul waited for them At Athens his spirit was s,rred ia
hun when he saw the City wholly gven idoatry" The
wisdom Of Paul preacher Of the Gospel the PROM
men, theme o. the discourse iseIanP Of holdnrss aud
hdely combined with podence aud DISCRETION was dwell
upon worthy Of imitation by I'll who seek TO eona-nd
the Religion Of Christ 10 those whose minds
BY prejudice ~ darkened and b-wi ldefed by SIN
TuK AHKRcAs SEAnEss FREsD SocirrY crlebra,ed
their nineteenth anniversary the Tbefnsce on Monday
evening Capt EDWARD Rehsdsou President Of the socir
~. IN the chair The attendance the occasion was
credlngly large the ladies' usual al ths
forming the principal part Of the auditory
The Nnriern,i Annual Report brray sketches the as.
pees OF the Sramen and shows the most cheering
progress IN the ecmmeadabe work Of eevnDg and saving
sraiBrn
In addition 10 the oaplains pre yiously in the field ,b
fnowing have been By The board Mr. James
Merr for Canton, in China; Mr. Townsend Taylor Tor
Lahsna in the Sandwich Islands, and Rev. Samuel b.
Ismpe,on, for the bay of Mobil~.
The receipts Of the Society for the year ending The Ia
instant have been $I75i5; and the expenses AZ DOS
THIS does not include the amount rased by soxanes and
expanded on local objects considerable raised
recy BY the Secretaries and left in the places where rails
ed Tor similar purposes review Of the year attended
with The mosi painful the time most pleasing
emotions painful for there sorrow on the sea
EvAsoELIcAL ALLikscE The first anniversary Of this
Society, was hrld Monday evening the
9nNl gr1nul hlargI ItaE
Cox He regretted that there not large audience
present II indeed fact truth is not pensoner
On .ne world, and not dependent upon mnjorilies He
spoke Of the privilege Of attending the London Alliance
Some wondered f this movement was OF Gad or of
sasn but he elt that Of God The beginning Of
~ this country was unworthy Of the American churches
He then spoke Of the evils Of ind wished 10 be
delivered from any thing Of the kind Nothing had hap.
since the day. Of Luther, which had startled the
Rev Mt Wilson, Of Cincinnati, Reformed Presbyieri.
an Rev. er Slice Of the Methodist persuason DR. Bard
AMERreAs AsD FoRKIss BIsLr socIrrY'A sermon
was peached on Monday night al the Broome Bsp
,,si Shu'cn-Dr. Cones-by Rev J. r. Magnennis, Of
Hamilton Baptist College before the mexican and Foreirp
Bible Society The object OF the preacher was 10 show
the inspired word Of God is system Of knowledge and
haPpnessthat commanded to send the HOLY Scrp
lures into all nations and that God has promised Thai liz
holy word thus circulated will queueh human gries and
supply human wants; guiding souls TO Heaven.
The reverend gentleman took his from Isaiah ~
$50 shall my word be that goeih forth Of my mouth il
shE not return unto me void but shall accomplish that
enai IN the tlng wheTeto
send T. The preacher contemplated slate of things un.
der which should behold held together bv The
morality Of the Bible bat considered that the Bible would
exert yet higher Influences by bringing tho sinner 10 The
foot Of the Cross.
AnEmcAs Arr SLAVERY socrrf.-The meeting was
called TO order By Mr. Garrison. lie declared that The
agents or members Of The society not far
The purpose Of coereon but propose measures
10 humanity and IN accordance with Christianity ANY one
who differed nom them was a liberty to oppose them by
lrgumeni, but let them like men and moi rol He ,hs
Rad po'nn OF scripture and became there.
upon after which prayer offered everenly and lem.
: The following is the ifeasurers sceount.
sssh rom oid aecnunt MfaH 500 90
''anuaioi nonsnoh ana publication accs, b,lS7 "a
10y ss7o7 %
W agency acct, 81 2a5 03 T
y publication, expense aec'ts, &e., I,lO4 10
sy Standard and salary ace'ts, 4Oea s6