Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1849-05-11
Now York Anniversaries.

NoxnAy. MAY 7.-Americdn Scdmen's Friend
Sociefv--The 2ist anniversary was held at the
broadway Tabernacle, Monday evening, II
PERT, Esq. in the Chair. The benefits OF this
organization are reported to extend to many
European ports to Canton, and other ports OF
China, and TO many of tho islands in both the
Atlantic and Pacific Oceans Rev DIR. Scott OF
Newark, N. j., Rev. II. S. Storrs OF brooklyn,
DR., Edward Beecher Of Boston, aud w. q;
Baker. n sailor, made addresses Receipts Of
the wear sls,5s2, expenditures SiS,497.
Society for he Aboiifion Of Capital Punishment
The anniversary Of this Society was held
Monday evening The fame Of the speakers adj
vertised, attracted large audience. Speeches
were made by Messrs Wendell Phillips Of Bos-
ton, Greeley Of New York, and Elder Of Phiia-
delphia
Methodist Episcopal Church Mission.-A lib
eral collection was taken up in aid OF the Soci-
ety's funds. The Secretary reported the income
for the last year to be SSl,045. Expenditures
slo2, $40, balance in hand Ss,256. The dis
matches from the Oregon Mission were very salts
factory. Two missionaries were on their way to
California. Rev. Mr. Nadal of the Baltimore
Circuit, addressed the meeting, as did also the
President (Rev. Mr. Lane) and Rev. DR.. Dur.
bin the celebrated traveller.
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
Receipts for the past year, Sli0,0s4,0l. Elk.
penditures, Sil0,207,34. The following is u
summary of the report:
Missions in seven general fields of labor, viz
the Indian Tribes. Africa, India, SIAM China,
Europe, and the Jews Ministers of the Cos
pei, ds; Physicians, 3; Licentiate Preachers, ?;
Male and Female Teachers, ~; Carpenter,
Farmer, &C., 4; Native Christian Teachers and
Catechists, not fully reported; Schools at most
of the stations; eleven Churches; Printing Pres
ses at four stations; the returns Of the European
mission not included.
Foreign Evangelical Society,"
Rev. DIR. De Witt presided over the tenth an
nual meeting of this Society, which has for It's
main object to spread light in Papal countries.
Efforts to this end have been been made the
past year in France, Spain, Italy, Belgium, Rus
STA, Mexico, Canada, &c. A plan was announc-
ed for union with the american Protestant So
cieiy and the Christian 1Hidnce-all three asso-
Citations to be consolidated into one, entitled the
american and Foreign Christian Uaisn. Re
ceipts of the +. E. Society for the past year
s2i,2ss; expenditures s2l,4S5. The receipt.
are $4,000 more than in any previous year.
The American Ant-SidUery Society met at the
Tabernacle. 1t comprises that portion Of the
Aboltionsts who denounce the American Churcl
and Constitution as allied with Slavery. VIM
Lloyd Garrison presided, and speeches of much
force and pungcncy were made by Parker Pills
bury, Wendell Phillips, Frederick Douglass
VIM. W. Brown, Lucreiia Mott, Lucy ]. Stone
and others. The meetings will be continued fol
several days. Receipts the past year, sd,ss2 81
expenditures SG,975 10.
American and Foreign 1ni-Sidrery Society
This body (Which holds TO political agitation
and has the National Era under its patronage
as the preceding has the Ani .Sideery Standard
met at the Tabernacle on Tuesday afternoon
Lewis Tappan read the annual report, in whicl
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