New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-09-11

Tbs CELEBRATION Al MoRgISANIA--
Yesterday The residents of Morrsana, together with
q large number of invited guests from TINS City. cell
ebraled IN the most appropriate manner the Third
Anniversary of the founding Of their beautiful yil-
lage. Az :, O. and 10 O'Clock IN the morning, three
large trans ief the CITY Hall, carrying out upward
Of fifteen hundred persons Upon the arrival Of each
tram a, Momsana saluie> were fired from an old
field piece, found ID that vicinity some wears since
and which ], supposed to have been IN USE during
The Revolutionary War Al II o'clock procession
Was formed and headed ~ MOuahau's Band. marched
around and through he village, 20 beautiful grove.
where Was erected 81 large ans commolols plat
form
OWING 10 tie absence of f. W LYON. Esq. the
PIt>ctLt OF ne day, me Char was taken oy the
Nce-PTe>teut. Robert Pond. Who, after calling
The audience 90 order. SAID " The occasion which
aa> brought L. together to-day one % deep inter-
cst. j. The thrd glorious anniversary Of the found
ng II our beautiful village IL j. With feelings Of
unqualified pleasure that l behold many happy
faces here today. and On behalf o.. the Committee !
welcome YOU AL.
Re, Mr.. Reese. pastor # the Methodist Fps
copa Church u that place, then made 4 very 4pprO-
pirate PRAYER. aer which The President introduced
John VI. MyrCA. ESQ. who read The Annual Report
az the Cmml1ee appointed 20 idAe The census and
a>ctrialnthe relative value Of he lmprOyeme MS and
properly within the village The Report cougraru-
laieS The residents IN the village Oh the healthy
condition oi The inhabitants. and states that the
property during the past year has increased IN
value twenty-five per cent " In the wear 1919 the
vl4agc numbered siXty-eght HOUSES and al IN
hasliani>. The next wear was not less prosperous
Tor on The IN % Sept l>5U, i contained l4g houses
and gtl HharraptS. and TO-DAY VI celebrate the
termination OF another year We have now 3o2
houses I've churches. one Scn0OhOu>e. and l.99>
inhabitants. The church property : valued ~ a00u.
$4,000. an the total anouni Of property IN the VII
lace al $50. Ucu
The report beng concluded, the President INTRO
duced Chauncev >hafer. Esc. M : came Toy
ard. and eogeen. STRAIN adyerted 20 the early
associations OF Tie place. a. the time when the very
spoi perhaps upon which he was standing travel
ed over by ne British soldiers curng the Revolt
uonaiy War. He was listened 70 with great aiten-
ton. ard AZ intervals loudly applaudet.
John Fowler, r.. ESQ. next addressed the Assem-
b.age II considerable length. Tie was followed by
Rev Nj Bach. who adyered 70 The present con-
dton OF the Old World. fast falling under Mon
archlcal Government, and compared Il 10 tae happy
condition Of our country and people Everything
there, sad be. : done by theory, while here
entirely pTaciscal. lie also compared tie condition
Of the American people 10 the people OF France In
her Lexicon, SAID he. the word home cannot be
found-they have no ldea OF such place There the
husband wife brotherOr sister, always al some
place where people most do congregaie,' but here
our families and people always 70 De found seated
around their hreside enjoying the comforts OF t0ms
Nr b spoke u great length and was listened 70 with
much attention. At the conclusion OF hls speech a
benecleuon was pronounced by another clergyman
present, after which procession was again formed
and marched 10 large tent where was prepared oy
the Committee 4 magnificent dinner Upwards OF
2OO persons the largest proportion being ladies' sax
down 10 the dinner, which. under tie steady apphc