New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-09-06
RELIGIOUS ITEMS.

MISSIONARY INTELLIGENCE. - Vt the
Monthly Concert IN Boston, on the hrst sunday
evening OF the month, some very interesting lnieih-
gonce from tie Missions OF the American Board
among the Indian tribes. was communicated 0y kes.
DR.. Anderson. The CnOciaw Mission, which is
third OF century old. l. stlll presided over oy Nr
Byngton Who has been there from the beginning,
lls stations number seven. and are all fourShlug.
thoctaw Teadmg-Oook. hymn-book and an etl-
ton OF the Oh Testament are IN press. III one as
met the Chief, all the Judges. The school tommls-
soneTS and twelve Captains out OF niteen are men,
beTS of the church. In another district the MISSION
ary asserts that niemperance Is entirely uni .nO
The Churches are making decided progress IN
knowledge and civilization, notwlins aulng the III
crease of white population among them ne an
nual meeting OF the Missionaries. held on the TN OF
August was manly OcCu ped IL discussing the g-eat
want OF more missionaries.
Missionary operations among the OUDegas have
been greatly interrupted by the excitement incident
to her change OF residence the Government requr
ipg them 10 emigrate Norihward. Meeting and
schools, however have been well attended, and iAe
Indians are more than ever well disposed.
The Missions TO the New \ OTk Indians consist ol
four stations amOng the senecaS, and one among
the Tuscaroras The Tuscaroras are near Niagara
Falls. Both they and the SenecaS are making cheer
ing advances IN civilization Iney bringing
more land under cultivation, erecting more conyen-
lent and substantial houses planting orchards. and
making roads. The railroad across the Gait lraugus
ana Allegheny reservations j giving them a neN
impulse They learning also % initiate the wees
OF The whites well "a their virtues and yet the
1uScaTCrGS are generally temperate. M have ban
ished the traffic IA intoxicating DRINKS from tAer
community.
THEOLOGICAL SEMINARIES.- During the
past week the anniversary services Of TWO of the
Theological! >eminaueS OF the CONGREGATIONAL
churches of New III gland have taken place Ando-
aud Bangor. At Andoyer, Rev Mr. noisington,
returned missionary from India addressed HE 30
cIety Of Inquiry d yery able sketch OF the moral.
political aIc reHg i0us conlIuon OF India HIS *
plcaloIS 90 the ste-e> OF the different theology
cal and Scienunc systems which prevail are insea-
loCS and erucite. lie las made them a subject OF
special study Tor many years. The number Of alum
ID gaheIec on the occasion was very large and then
greetings constitutes pleasant feature OF the occa-
Son Iweniy-ihTee oratlous were delivered oy
members of The graduating class. At Bangor tle
annual sermon before the Alumni was u-eacbet D.
Rev. I r. Parsons Of FreepOTi Ne Re- L Ba.k-
Ram o. NisCa>sel addressed the Rhetorical Society.
Eight OfailCns were delivered 0y the members Of the
graduating class Re-. Nj, sheldon OF Wareryll.e
addressed the Society Of Inquiry. The effort which
has been On TOO; for some time past 10 endax Two
YToiessorshp> IN Tins Institution mas been % far sue
cessiul that coubt remains OF obtaining me com
rleie sum. Il Is vel manned and taxes high rank
a. an educational institute.
he Baptist theological Seminary AZ Newton
Mass, also had rs commencement: last week The
examination OF The several classes vas both thor
oush and satisfactory. DR. kendrick Of Rochester
University addressed the Knowles Rhetor,csl 80
cieiy, on " Thinking On WEDNESDAY. adlrssSes
were celFered ~ nine young genLeueu % - .r.d.
ustng class closing address xas made M me
class oy Prot Hacketi. who presided on me occason
he collation. Tor tAe Alumni was vel attended, and