New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-05-27
Anniversary of the CoIored Home.

The thirteenth anniversary Of the Colored Home was
held IA the chapel of the institution, 5Ghst at o'clock
p 81 on yesterday. Rev. DIR. Bowling, the Chaplain
President Several OF the lady managers were present as
was also Prof Anderson Editor OF The Nee York Record
er The meeting opened by prayer and singing after
Which the chaplain read the 25h chapter of ST. Matthew,
ana then he offered up another prayer and the conesa
otjoined in singing hymn
The Reports OF the Treasurer, &C, were then read
There il a balance of s776 on hand. The Managers Re
port details the operations Of the Society for the year.
Professor Anderson was then introduced to the meeting
lie said he not accustomed to speak on subjects OF tbs
kind but il fOTciby struck his mind that the brotherhood
of all the children OF ADAM set forth in the Gospel was
there fully displayed. DR. Prtcard said he, found that
Christianity produces the same effect on the heart OF all
man kind and argued from this tie universal brotherhood
Of man He knew nothing in al literature whore universal
brotherhood incucaed but in the Bible There IS ads
position in 70 succor al those In distress when
ismOre Christian hearts and those
who paIfake Of Christian spirit This universal orotn
erhood ia fact tie and substance OF the religion Of
Christ There none 50 degraded or so lost whose par
den vas not born in the heart Of Christ in the agony OF the
Garden and the ignomiuy of the Gross This feeling Of
brotherhood sprung up with Christianity and before 1hat
period there hospalfor the sick and the poor mol
even Rome, in her most pzimy days nor ID Greece
IFS most enlightened period bucian the poet wnei rs SAT
srsed the Christian religion, sid that persons oectne
Christian whenn poverty and sickness because they "a,o
TO be assisted and fed and ulan the Aost4t eiLng s
idea from the Christian thought 20 reverse fsgsssn ~
this principle, and gave great quantity OF wneat 70 tne
priests OF his own temple TO De dtrloulea ~ v pog, ~
order to have be said the iltuenee OF us nnstAa
practice Al the life Of Christ showed has love ier man
be did Dot put forth his strength and power tor display or
for useless purpose but his miracles were performed ior
the benefit oil The poor lie raised the DESC cured me
ek restored the blind and led the hungry Benevolent
uiions are now so engraed in the institutions Of the
state particularly in Protestant countries, as to be
almost looked on As part OF the economy OF the
Government and their origin was not inquired into yet
he oen feared that these establishments took away the
desire from many TO initiate Christ in the offices Of
no tfvs hanld knou
the supply the physical necessities cf the poor not
all that sufficient for them We should initiate Christ
In administering to their spiritual and intellectual wants and
follow the example he SET in his love and charity to
man. and be like him in his wanderDgs dispensing bles
sings, and then thoughts and emotions would be ike
those which agtated the bosom OF Lord while on earth
because you gave me not 10 drink" he makes the
neglect Of this duty the grounds OF his judgn
and this The test when applied to the neh. lnAt OIL