New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-05-29

y..s,erUsErrs CoLoSIzATIoS SOCIETY The
80 meeting OF this Society was held on Thursday
- SIMON G-ccnesf President ID The Chair The
= -, wa. rad by the Secretary Rev Mr. Tracy This
~ .,.t,d tho whole amount Of the Socety's avail.
~ ,,.aus--iucla hiding balance oi Sj15 o. len over
~, TO 30 81 III H. There were % additional
~ ,gsrobcrs whose subscriptions bad been completed
- ~ slso. part Of whose payments only had been
--.ss Tue expenses OF the year were g 1866 l7-and
iL%E.'sncc 10 the Treasury was s5l5
.,rss Of csol0uOnS-cOn'cmplatinQ the scceptsnce
f,ss report and vigorous action on the part Of the
...ori.uou-wss offered. and supported by Rev Dr.
se',sbcosk OF Randolph Rev. Charles Brooks William
ssessfr Esq Rev DR. Waterbury OF Boston end Rev
\, Humphrey, OF Pii,shed Atlas.
LADIES SOCIETY ToR PROMoTINe EDUCATION
. ras wEsr1he fret anniversary of this institution
sss bid Thursday forenoon, In Psrkst. Church A
Is,sVntn from Indiana whose name we did not learn
~ H. w Beocher n stated that In Ohio there were
ono excellent female instructors but ia Indiana there
AS 20. one good female school 20 he found. There
ss no D,iem. no organized corps oi teachers Il
rae hat Ia Indianapolis there tao female semna-
=. which merely local 20 accommodate the pc0.
- la hat vicinity ara there a similar one in Crsv.
grisie and ia Madison but there we're no general
,tgos-uono Tor Notkod,sts BaYtlsts OF Euiscopa.
ans The Catholics, however had their seminarlcs in
s5lsnspo.s.
Rev Dr. Hopkins said he felt that the great object WA
ssdy accomplished lie said we ia not want speeches
,.iiscts and we have had facts. One great thing In
.riing teachers out u the great West was thu, A,
sn, sphere for the operations VI women lie would
"a say ladies, for he preferred the term women as
sore expressive md appropriate while speaking on This
sbjectj u would be- means Of placing the sphere of
Uomsb's influence In proper condition. She NAV
AYE bat tsiDhuence ia the councils Of tho Nation but
uhst "A influence does she have among those who are
coming up Under the operations Of Christianity the
s.e Of CbivslIy came up. Tho Catholics bad made use
o this influence but throughout the Protestant world i,
hsi DOT been exercised The formation Of this Society
tls been step toward this point We ought to have
sgssres for educated women. We should endnw semi
1aJies for them, rs we do for men We must provide
Means for educsng the children Of the West II we
90 not 90 H. the Catholics will We are far behind what
oDeh, 70 be. female establishes a school She gets
g seventy scholars. She IL piCus and they become
i0T God wOrks silently. by rain by the gentle dews
and the influence Of this Society Is secret silent one
Dr. Hopkins stated that this Society organized in
February le4t End the fret teachers left New England
ine lser part OF April last year the whole number Of
vfOm was a. They went from Massachusetts New.
hampshire. Vermont and Maine.
The number OF scholars In the schools CO.. Young
sties before found 1t difficult 10 20 out West This
society helps them on. and conducts them thither All
they wanted WAS TO have a correspondence 80 es TO
know 10 what point they should TO-
They could travel 1900 miles alone In safety. This
was cali Tor Missionary lsbOrs by women and in this
there we're no restraints imposed upon them They
were not required 70 pledge themselves 10 live LIE Of
cehbecy. Let individuals feel that here s a way open.
Cd Tor them 10 persons Of high accomplishments The
OBJECT o. the Society TO send those who would 70 as
and only such belong TO the Church
Addresses were also made by Rev. Mr.. Kirk and by
two other gentlemen, whom We did not know. fAtlas.
AMERICAN UNITARIAN AssOcIATIoN-Rev q.
Gepneit. ID. has been elected President and Rev.
William O. Eliot Of St Louis, Secretary Of this Asso-
aion The salary Of the latter was fixed at $1,000 per
aunuin