New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-06-14
WHOLE No. 25ts.


kIe unFers vs.. tfrrFeI hisnNN OF NeV
Jar.ey On the ID CT October ls9 5se then rector Of
Trinity Church IN The City Of Boston. tie had no
knowledge inst INTENDED % his in TIA,
connection the arst nnnaton th- subject being The
arrival OF the committee sent 70 announce 70 nm the
result In The matter OF support the committee
.tatci that nothing hsi ben done ~ the Convention
bur ast 70 understood tbs; q should receive aeB-
ton A. the next session Accustomed to lesve the
guidance Of his ways 20 Almighty Cod regarding the
solemn ot the convention done under III. direc
ton and urged scQuesce IN by those OF the Rshops
on whom be had habtuaiy relied tor counsel he cor
sentei md con-sc-ated on the 3lst October l
In ne summer 81 ISIS being thcn ~ lodgings in Tho
CITY n Burlington. bur the point Ct estAbh.nirs
himself permanently n the City Of Newark on strors
representations OF advantage % the Church such
An srran GENE The venerable Dr Wharton died aud
AZ the gent SOLICITATION of the vc-try and Pensioners
h- accepted recrorship thus vacated The salary
o1ercd $40 per anuum with the parsonage m.
creased siterNard On 500 During the whole period
Of his rectorshp average % more hsn 0neh half Il
this has ben paid for the services OF others
derei necessary BY his occupation with the duties Of
as diocese From the dccrse itsef bic annual receipts
% III jane last including travelling expenses snd post
agc. have averaged Sal. These Two have been hs
only sources OF official income and together have not
exceeded $50 per snnum.
Al the date Of the consecrstOn OF the undersigned
the Church IN the Diocese OF NewJersey in a most
feeble and depressed condition. As Illustration OF
IT, the whole amount OF the Missionary collections
Al rhe parishes, reported Al the Convention OF ls
Lord and have morr than % live. something
cd for beyond the slow and distant hope OF parocha
Improvement rally Of Churchmen needed on
church principles for work ofthe Church The natural
reliance with Gods blessing. must De- Christian edu
cation and the plan OF Diocesan School for boys
proposed At very early day. While this
pation. the proprietor OF longestsbhshed female
seminary the City OF Burlington, desiring retire
from lie charge. proposed 20 the undersigned to pur
chase the establishment ss Church School for girls
This IN $50 On consultation with judicOus
friends and ell adv tho
and offered their aid IN carrying it into effect !,
undertaken. And -. Mays Hall. for female educa
ton. on Church principles, was opened on the lot day
Of May l-3l The announcement was received with
acclsmation throughout the Church. But who does
not remember the waves and pillows which, that sea
son, oyerran the land
What strongest house what most established stitu.
at that time, not shaken The wrecks still be
along the shore rs FIRST eject upon the undersigned
20 arrest the subscription 20 a loan Of $4,000
toward An endowment. ere TWO thirds OF II had been
obtained and leave him % supply the deficiency as he
best could It's farther effect 90 keep down the
patronage OF the institution, tor several years, 30
point tar below the cost OF maintenance Nevertheless.
10 did stop And 40 time when there were but
twenty Fix pupils more than quarter OF them were
free being orphans, children OF poverty To 90 on
At such rate Of courst nyoves debt The undersigned
had faith in God and merging In the work his whole re-
sources and his credit went on As prosperity return
ed the country patronage lowed IN upon 81 Mary
Hall And then, success became embarrassing Buildings
be erected and fixtures and furniture were to
supplied ana, 70 10 tus tnefe was no resource
current income, or pledge OF credit. OF the
debt increased To provide for IT, paper he used
To be- procured 10 must be paid tor. And, then, IN
majority of cases. ia discount must be had al extra
cost perfect confidence that continued success
would insure ultimate relief encouraged eXertOn and
made trials t0erabc. tor the works sake, which no
personal interest would have sustained one week.
The acceptance OF the Christian school for girls ere
atcd demand for Christian school Tor boys People
said Why not provide tor our sons as well As for our
daughter" There was waste water that might help
10 turn another mill
In le45 special circumstances seemed 10 indicate that
the time had come for such undertaking movement
then made for school tor boys such as at - Ma
rvs Hall already was tor girls. The proposition met
with signal favor IL was At once said Why not make
II College The time u propitous Al any rate pro
charter, and IL when you are ready" char
ter procured site was purchased The pressure
ot patronage forced the work beyond It's time, 80
that At the end OF TWO years the catalogue enrolled
hundred and twenty seven students. There was 20
endowment. There was nO muueyed patronage. Every
thing be done, and nothing 10 do It with. Every
thing was done, and done with nothing For what was
subscription of $500 toward the grounds, the build
ings the fixtures the furniture the Apprenticeship en-
tire provision religious scholastic and donestic-for
hundred and twenty children and the whole staff
II teachers Nevertheless the provision has been
made and the children have been collected, and there
they The examination, just closed has secured,
A. % deserved, the highest appreciation And he Who
with Gods blessing has accom- shef these things AZ
ter most dangerous attacks OF illness, which con
nned him for nearly i've months having exhausted in
his enterprise tor nrsuan education MS means ana
his cred II eit with two most successful Institutions
whose annual receipts are not lees than $1,000 aud
with an unmanageable debt
When ige undersigned nrst owned the mercy OF Al
mighty God ia turning back his face and feet from
ward the grave. his instructive impulse was 70 pro
vide for the reduction OF this Indebtedness. IL was
well established that Il the two institutions were sub
ected 10 nothing than their proper expenditure
freed th't Is 10 cay from the disadvantages Of
credit system OF business and OF exrayagant out
lay for the maintenance Of credits very large per
centage Of their receipts after paying the whole cost
OF carrying them might be applied 10 that OBJECT
He therefore invited three Of his friends 10 accept he
of his whole interest In both, numbering to-
gether two hundred and eighty seven pupils in trust
% their most effective and economical admin
isaton and then, to distribute the surplus receipts
from time 10 time, among the creditors Of both he |
himself devOting himself heretofore and more, 10
their continuance and success and waving all claim for
consideration compensation I'LL every form Of In |
debtedness should be exiting lIshed Atrwo large meet
ugs the persons chiefly Interested this proposition
vas approved, and It's prosecution was earnestly re
CONNIE nded. Ultimately however, 10 was frus rated
by the refusal OF three % sign the necessary
agreement, not because they did not desire that II
should be carried into effect and believe that IL might
be- done successfully. but from expectations anreason
ably entertained, OF rsilef from other quarters
Al council OF hs friends, called % consider what
should done In this state u affairs the underszned
was unanimously advised % make assignment u all
his property for the benefit OF all bis creditors and
10 arrange for the carrying Of the institutions under
his conduct and supervision bat on the financial re-
spOnsbilty and business direction VI others before
proposed This has been done The undersigned gives
up his property Of every form, 20 meet, far as
may, a debt not personal 10 himse!f-bIs private in
come being more than equal 70 his private expenditure
but growing OF hs venture for Christian educa
ton in the two institutions abOyenaned and only de-
res the opportunity and pay the whole amount
OF debt principal and Interest
Nothing daunted Or discouraged BY anything which
has occurred be renews the devotion Of the strength,
graciOusy restored % him % the sacred cause
20 far from being dsunted or discouraged be eOnsd.
ers that the foundation Of hs great IL Erst
made sure and he firmly believes that with the
tuuace Of the heavenly favor heretofore vOuchsafed
every form Of embarrassment In very few years, |
will Be removed ard two great institutions remain 70
be perpetual blessings - the country and the Church
Il u now than lo years since the undersigned
left home and friends tor service In poor snd feeble
diocese. he has given himself unreseryedy - the
work The Lord hath blessed II In MS hands. The IL
cergyrnen, who were present Al mis- election, have
been more than four times multiplied. The little
Church Of which he the pastoral mas increased
rs capacity fourfold AID l. yet too small noble
structure far advanced toward completion. the por
ton which Is done paid for, and the property Of the
parish equal value 70 three four dimes the snount
required 70 hnsh IL IS churches have been built and
10 repaired and improved IS deacons have been Or
d.ined and 50 priests 3l7O persons nave been con
armed
These results chiefly due, through Gods blessing
-o the confidence and influence which the two lnsttu
lions have created. But they are well estsolshed-