New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-07-26

tendant who cooperated with them in settling her az
faiIs-for she was extremely Old up wards OF eghty.
and broken down in mind and body, as to need
much assistance) yet the phraSeoogy was vague,
which declared the respective provinces Of the Trus-
tees ans The Assembly, and 50 they had 10 go into
thancery for decisive Interpretation.
II IS impossible not 10 see that there was 4 good
ceai OF ManeuvrIng, both IN the majority OF the As
sembiy who took part with the Belfast Professors
who conoucted the case for having the site Of the
College, the choice of the Professors the course OF
studies, the laws and regulations, AMI the general
government; OF the Institution ali vested IN the as
sembly,-the Trustees merely acting under them and
carrying out ihelr DECISIONS and the minority tina.
would have ali these matters LEFT 70 the Trustees aai
the Assembly merely 10 sanction their proceedings.
Application had been made 10 Government for alg
mentlng the endowment OF the Assemblys Theology
cal Professors and adding TO their number, and Il
was SucceSSful.-So that there now eight with
f250 per annum each. In return, the Government,
having established one Of the Queens Colleges n
Belfast, expected-and the Professors party being
poweru IN me Assembly they had reason 10 expect
that no rival College should be established either IN
Belfast or elsewhere. Mrs. Magces beQueSt was 10
be expended on buildings for The Theological lnstl
tuie and Nurseries, Library and the ike and the
students TO attend Queens College for Classical
and Scientific Literature.
But the Trustees wished q complete and distinct
College Presbyterian in all It's departments exclu-
sveiy under their own JurisdIcuOn-the Assembly
merely supplying It with students and taxing them
up and employing them when they became ministers.
They hxed on Derry the site framed creed to
he subscribed by the Professors to be substitute for
the Westminster Confession, which, rs 1t omitted
the discriminating points OF CalvanIsm. and the parts
bearing on the questions of Establishments and
Church Government, would open the Chars TO Epis-
copallans, MehOdlsts, Independents. and prepare
the way for that reform of the Confession which the
party Of the Trustees aims at and claimed the sole
power Of making laws, regulating the course OF
studies and exercising Government
The Master in Chancery-Mr Brooke-after many
DAYS pleading decided tina: the site OF the college
lCft't tai in framing
rested with the trustees. Mr.. Dill, OF Dublin DIR.
Brown. of Aghadey. and James Gibson, of Belfast,
BarTister but that the Assembly were To FIX upon
the creed Of the Professors The time of the Assem-
bly, was occupied with the two parties, Justlfylng
themselves. and terminating one another and after
many days debate, resolution was adopted, ina,
until the Assembly shall have had submitted 10 them,
the rules ard regulations for the government and
GlscIplue Of the proposed college and until II shall
have been aScertalned what am0aAt OF legitimate
influence and power the Assembly >hall possess 10y
their advice and direction IN determining these
rules the Assembly decline taking any further part
in RECOGNIZING the establishment of this college
SO the trustees may either SubmIt,-or 90 on with
their college without sudents,-or form DIVISION or
New school" assembly.
STATE AND PROSPECTS, OF THE COUNTRY.
The Dublin -" ErenIHg Post. northern wing,
Belfast" cork Examiner" and other papers that
devote their columns to the statistics and economies
of the country declare the past and the cOgn-
try c0nrnlesCfnf. OtherpapeTS are 50 taken mp with
the diminished opulaton-accordlng to the census
returns which make It SIX millions and half, where
as according the ratio OF preceding years should
have been ten millions the desolations. and
crammed poOr-hOuSeS which they designate "Sldugh-
ter-houses that they can write OF nothing else.
There is 10 doubt hut the moraIty-rom the TAM
me disease. and landlord elearancoS-i> unpTecC-
dented and the migration to England. Scotland.
the Unlted states and the Colonies equally so-and
II IS going on But the lands purchased under the
Encountered Estates Commission on terms 10 en-
allie their posse to let them at rents correspond
lng with prices of produce. beginning to be Occu-
ped but the country cGun1t be redistrbued into
farms O! suitable size. and AZ rcmuneraung rent
tlll the enantquesllo Is settled, larry
and finally, by act Of Parliament
The Tenant League meets wecky-to keep alive
the public attention 10 the matter, and prepare the
inhabitants of the towns, to join heart and with the
country people, IN carrying the Tenmt-rlgnt next
session OF Parliament II Is hoped, also, that by
that time there may be substantial Agreements among
all the friends of the farmer as 10 what the Parma
mentary settlement on the subject should De. All
accounts unite in declaring that never was there
mQc favorable season, or richer harvest prospects,
IN those parts Of the country where agricultural Ia
bOrS have been attended to-
PRosELYTIsN
The south and west Provincial press is as much
occupied with this subject as Win the AGGRESSION
OF Inc Government All round the southern AMI
western coast the eef IN the famine year and sub
scquent ones, sent from England and Scotland, and
from Ulster. was combined with a system OF Schools
both sunday and daily, and Industrial To these
are now, and for some time past mas been, addel
Bible distribution Scripture reading, and irish
preaching Both Episcopalians and PresbytenanS
boast of large congregations and call for money 10
build churches The Priests and the Roman tatno-
he Press accuse them Of bribery unfairly tampcr-
ing with the Stdrylng-of mSapplymg The iunds when
we're sent for simple relief, means of PROSECUTING.
The parsons and Their press accuse the others %
porsecuung-say they left the people ignorant ana
idle-now the young are taught and INDUSTRIOUS ana
iheir parents have yielded 10 conviction There y
not a town or district IN which assaults and sum
monsos are not ofdaliy occurrence.
IELESC Opos.
p S.-There - TO be a great, aggregate meeting OF
the League. on the Banks Of the Boyne next Mon
day, 10 pledge the Moth and South to UNITED uneon-
promising pursuit OF the Irish Ienant.ngnl.