The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-05-25

long time and two by ffiars English BY birth soon av
themselves surrounded board by English and Aneri-
can Catholics belonging to the fgate surprised to
priests speaking their language in Narsigia. Thess
young sailors to listen 70 the devout dis
TO them by the missionaries the latter
entertained idea of organizing regular mission
board Every day Father Torte preached heard
fsons and the lay riars explained the catechsm The
Protestant captain not pleased he prohibited the
mission board and the sailors from going on shore
during the repairs Two officers exempt by their rank
from the prohibition already affected with grace visited
the English priests each day shore continued
ceivng instructions with docity and direction Of the
spirit which however did not prevent minute exposi
fjon of their doubts the demand of thousand
plantations Monsgnor the Bishop Of Marsgla received
in his chapel the aburation Of the two officers, and
administered them the holy eucharist and confrma
ton"
Mrs. Uncle Tom Stowe at StafYor Il House.
lFrom the London Times May 81
Ga Saturday last number OF ladies and gentlemen as
tsrob'ed at stafford House for the 9%poss o.
and others interested in the subject TO welcome mrs a.
B. Stowe to this country and 70 give person
av TO the and admiration which are felt for that
lady Among those present observed the Duke and
Duchess of Sutherland the Duke and Duchess OF Argyll
the Earl and of Shaftesbury Led John Russell
lord Palmerston the Earl Of Carlisle the Right Hon. W
Gladstone the Marquis of lansdowne the Archbishop OF
DubliD Mrs. and MISS Wn&tely, LOru rDrlngtoc LSru
Risntyre Mr. Russell Quincy, Lord Claude Hamilton
Lord Glepelg the Dean of St Paul's tie lev Dr. and
Mrs. Cumming, the Bishop Of Oxford the Hon Arthur
spd Kinnaird the Dowager Countess of Carlisle,
Mr. Tom Taylor, the Rev. Edmund Holland, Mr. and the
Misses j. W. Alexander, Mr. and Mrs. X Forster, the
Earl Of Harrowby, Mr. and Mrs. T. Norman Fisher,
Mr. and Mrs. Alsop, the Misses Allen, Mr.. and Mrs.
Cornelius Hamburg. Mr.. II. Hsrwood. Mr.. and Mrs.
Soccer, Mrs. himsley, Miss rrngle, Miss seeley, Miss
Triton the Chevaler Bupsen. Mrs. Mary Hewitt, Lady
Bower the Rev. P Latrobe, Mr. Ernest Bunsen Mrs and
NJ II
Mrs Price Sir Robert IL Ipglis the Right Hon. H. La
bouehere, Mr. and Mrs Higgins, Colonel MCLEAN, the
Mas Finch Mr. Monckton Mines the Hon. W. Ashley,
Sir David Dundas, the Hon. y. Howard Capt Trotter
Or and Mrs Sutherland Mrs. Grsinger the Messrs Ru-
Biuney Sir E. N. Buxton Mr.. Fowen Buxton, the Rev.
Dr. steane, Mr.. Grant, Mr. j. Gender Mr. aud Mrs. J.
Cooke Evans, the Rev. j. Sherman, Mr. Fowler Mr.. q.
Olphant Mr.. John McGregor, &c.
The DUKE SUTHERLAND having introduce Mrs. Stowe
to the assembly the following short address was read
and presented to her by the Earl of shaftesbury:-
Madam-I am deputed by the Duchess of Sutherland
and the ladies Of the two committees appointed TO con-
duct The Address of the Women OF England to the
Women OF America on the subectof Slavery to express
high qualification they feel in your presence among
them this day.
1.-The address which has received considerably
than half million of the signatures Of the women OF
Great Britain and Ireland they have already transmitted
30 the United States congnng it to the care OF those
whom have nominated fit and Jealous persons 10
undertake the charge in your absence.
" The desire OF these committees, and indeed,
say Of the whole kingdom, is 70 cultivate the
nsst friendly and aectionate relations between the two
countries and cannot but believe that fostering
such a feeling when deep admiration OF an
American lady Who blessed by the possession of vast
renus and intellectual power enjoys the still higher
blessing that she devoes them to the glory OF God and
the p0ra and eternal interest Of the human race
The Rev. Mr. BKRcHzR (Mra Stoves brother), after
few predatory OF acknowledg ment and thanks
read the following letter. which had been written to his
sister =
my dear Mrs H. B. stowe-while am fully sensible
IF Tho of
patton will not deny that your appreciation gives me
great pleasure, and trust not ignoble pride. Alasl
without such bind and cheering words which have
eeived from many sources how could have long stood
mp against such odds however much Providence bad GIFT
ed me with an iron purpose The loss OF caste IN the So
the obscurty from which the most fervsnt ambition
US hard the peril of good name of life and
limb, is hard but harder than all is the reflection that
forever unspprecated by tho'e for whom sacr
fee all For, if fail, our memory pershas. The
most ncholy idea of Siberian exile is the extinction
Of the pame where the burial stone not marks the
ashes Of the past The history OF mankind therefore,
few instances Of sacrifice for the interior cates
The fell defence of the rights of the and
the winners in the branded their with in
fanny from which the late Justice of history hardly
them. remain ed only TO the Divine Messenger OF
our thus 20 suffer and 10 conquer.
Our plans Of procedure in this cause ara simple; va
foo~ in the lead q our hearts rather toan our nte
genee Dot nseusib- OF the alno,t indstrucble
Of the slsveaelder- venture TO that never
before sristocracy baed upon such drm oasi1
Slavery embraces almost all the talent the learning and
energy of the people Ii tina shareholders had
only the first ard the of the people the last,
could be to then. and they poser but alas
Whenever in be of events men Of action spring
up the first want of accumulated wealth il mental ser
vice. which here can only oe slave LABOR Thus the
hip Of slaves places them the side OF
the men in power.
Can we persuade men to lay down power Can the
luxurous be induced 70 cease from luxury Can the
lame walk or the blind see
On the other hand nfuse spi-it AID nanl'ness
into hereditary dependents Can make men rFn when
their bread wastes a~aS? Alas not the dependent
whites the slaves OF the slavesy
Still never give up the ship because to give itup
to give up idea Of God. We cannot give 1t be-
would I've 10 despair OF all eventual elevation OF
the human race; cannot give because our soul
lives IDEAS Of justice of mercy o. truth perish
with hunger: must eat. and eat of them only.
"we trust in Providence but trust with
shoulder TO the wheel By agitation prepare the minds
of the ruling powers for change that II last think
they cannot be so nsuferaole which 50 many naen OF all
ciues earnestly crave Thus you OF the porth AID US
thus England aids thus France aids us-thus all out
cry Of all mankind aids us This then, IL perhaps IN
time the mission Of the free soil rartv in the slave
sates to take care TO Eeep the reeaoR OF
epeech AND the press ana 10 De the trumpet mos
mr. ttfh nTdTh R Ehra "a