New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-05-14

In view Of the extended orsrson. Of the Institutions 5000 a
Sesr Iii. the Bosrd q Directors benevolent public
will ebeerfuly supply
Boord Dreeio,.Henry R,msen President S,ey B Colns
scretaIy Ely, John Stevenson Ewar O Bra
bury Gsorse Bud James H. Van Allen Members Of the Board l.
NJ Pesse Superintendent
After singing an address was made by l. y. II "fS''
ESQ. Aver some remarks, he read extracts rom q
journal giving account ot a family ss m eAthpe
of many families living in the Five Points in Roosevelt ST.
on the Hook, and in Rotten Row, in Wooster s.
This family, once respectable had been destroyed
by rum Tbey died from the effects of their EVIL course Of
he graphic picture Of the appearance OF their room
with no furniture and the deceased lying on board ne
spoke of having taken walk, with one who was sitting
upon the platform few ghts since through soma o. the
dance houses and houses of nlrepute, and saw their
wretchednes. There has been too much OF the eOry Ot
the schools and not Of the workshops Win reference 10
the poor he remarked that in some instances POI families
who expect the visitor stow AWAY articles OF furniture ana
goods that they may appear poor aud ~rec 50 u
they appear poor and wTeched 81 tnt h-y may e.
relief With reference 10 the Aims House Depart nen )t
the City be said those who controlled the bouate OF thAt
Department nominated b., the grog shops &nd elected
by good Christians Those who distribute those OoHnles
are Tot strict enough, and much that Is gwen by the Al
thores is disposed OF by the recipients Tor rum Ana
they 60 10 other benevolent for their bread Inc
speak referred "a the late railroad calamity Al Nor"ak
and proceeded to speak some Myth in comparisons
Mr.. PEAsE announced that immediately Ntsr Mr.
Beecber's address collection would be taken -
Mr.. BEEcHrR then took the stand, amid applause. ne
ssid hat in the morning the American Board OF Foreign
Missions Rad met 70 take in charge the mater OF sending
the gospel TO the heshenths foreign he ithen but We
have movement for home heathen and | DO NJ WISH %
see worse heather than can be found in Me- iork lie
did think that Christians had much Of test BESIDES
our Indigenous poverty have accessons by the snip
load In Of the word New York IS the end OF
the world lie had made appointment 70 60 Tor three
nights ard look AZ some OF the He went one nni
but the other two wanting, and always will be he
saw enough Ii was bad enough be seen but 10 20 ard
live among them snd deal with them much worse lie
deemed wise provision that provides physical comforts
fer those the Five Points to Shom they Fish 10 Adn
ster spiritual advice He wished that they would 20 do IN
and look at the Five Points and the wretcheinsss AMI
want Of instruction The need of for carrying on
this work referred He commended this cause 70
their hberAty His speech rather BRET on account Of
time and IS usual with him. interesting in his DIS
course.
AT the close Of his remarks the collection taken up.
Mr. PEAsE made some remarks, with reference 10 the
children who present-speakng Of their behavior,
&c He had supposed FOR years before going the Five
Points that those who lived there preierTed that locality
But he had discovered that be mistaken And be had
found necessary TO adopt means for their physical relief
and for their rescue Tor they said they not want tracts
and preaching but work and bread he had furnished
work 10 them Snd in had they soler or kept the
work but had invariably acted honorSby After some fur
Il er remarks and singing the audience dispersed.