New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-06-03
THE BOSTON ANNIVERSARIES.
Correspondence Of The Tribune.


....f. BosroN. Friday, May 81, 1850
have only time to say that the Boston Anniver
saries, proper, closed last evening, with great
meeting Of the American Board at the fremont
Temple. The speakers were three returned Mis-
sionaries; Rev. Messrs. Stoddard of Persia Thon.
son OF Syria and Paris Of the Sandwich Islands
The last gentleman has just returned, visit to
his native land, after absence Of ten years The
other two gentlemen have been in our country one
year, and are about to return to their old fields of
labor There was q general prayermeeting this
morning, at the Central Church, of some two thou
sand people, from which there was a separation
and scattering to the four winds.
The Abolitionists, that made SO much noise in
ysur City, made about as much here-that is in.
strumentaly, by the crowds drawn together. They
used the same language they did in New-Yo
and there was violent opposition Of words, Kisses,
sroans, &c matters that you well understand
riot was expected at Fanueil Hall last night The
police were on the ground, and by various efforts
II was barely STAYED of and here endeth the So.
cond lesson OF the movements, sayings and doings
Of this party for the month Of May, 1850.
The thing that has been most talked about, in con-
necton with the Anniversaries. especially in inte.
lectual circles is the discourse Of Prof Park of An.
dover. My opinions OF the sermon and the subject
are pciOW, tOSet0cI Win u worn On Tue hcCOmp6
nying exercises.
The Convention Of Congregational Ministers of
Massachusetts assembled ia Brattle-st Churchyes
terday at III O'Clock AN. The exercises of the
occasion were introduced by the singing of the
hymn beginning;
"Hsd he tongue of oreeks and Jswsr
by q select choir Of six singers PRAYER was now
offered BY the preacher singularly appropriate and
touching in its character.
Then followed the anthem:
IT elm up your stately heads ye gs,es1
Rev. EDWARDS A. PARK DID. the preacher, now
read his texts recorded in l. Sam. 1880, and in
Gen. Go:
sAnd also The ssogh Of Israel win not lie nor repent,
isl 10 1. no, man hal be saoald repent"
And repenled the Lord that he had made man on the
earth, and 1t erieyed him Al bis heart
q The object OF the preacher was, to state some
Of the differences Of the Theology Of the Intellect
ard the Theology Of the Feeling and TO show
their influence upon each other.
We have only time TO say now, that we but ex.
press the general opinion OF those present that the
discourse was one of the ablest and most Ingenious
that was ever delivered IN this city some would
place it as ne greatest 1t was an hour and half
lcng, though the speaker spoke rapidly. 1t was
fun Of learning. logic, wit and originality and held
vast audieEce, such as never before was found in
that venerable church, az il spelboun to the end
'sa'e5 ST. n. Il. Ants-SIavery Society.
We take from the Boston papers the following
account Of the proceedings in this body on Thurs
day afternoon, not because we suppose il to be al
together faithful but because it IL the best at hand;
sRoBERr EDMOND Of Scotland was introduced by
me Chairman who stated that, for having attempt
I'd 10 teach some slaves 70 read in the empire of
South Carolina, be was tarred and feathered, and
,ery narrowly escaped with bis lie. Affer stating
lie religious views, and his confidence in Jesus, he
aid he not only had spiritual Jesus, bat ne had
empmsl Jesus and an Anti Slavery Jesus, whose
rosses he was AZ willing TO bear a. that Of the
esus Of bis religion, He next gave an account OF
40 tsrrng and festherins in South Carolina, and Of