New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-10-20
pRFSByTERIAN MISSIONS.

Al tLe openine session of he GA school Presbyterian
Synod Rev. Mr. Wilson. Secretary OF tue B'"'d Vt us
SONS made statements in regard To The Work III t"1'
Malch Of the vineyard .,
lwin he said briefly address yen on The present oonN
Ton OF The Missions connected with t1a ga S'No, res
yeran Board of Missions The principle which lies at
he foundation of he Missionary enterprise, D, TOO WeH m
croOd BY YOU 10 receive any aauonal ll-ut nom WI.
loOud say ON this occa ion Our principles are i3t'he'
and vel known-Our obi cations are understood ana w'a'
Seems most important az the present uhe is - "s'
vAehOr our prNCCe CORES ponds WITH oar prin- @ iHo
hw-great fields OF Missionary labor 90 which Cur 'lr'
hNeiuned their Intention have been the Indian tocs ~
cur oNn Comment Western Africa Northern indial ana
TINA II all proper attention has not been oes'oWC'
Ne Catholic population of Europe 50 s. 10 i""e "a 81 c
ma great field, has not been oeeaao 'no - .,,
nselsbe to the necessity OF besiowng a dao an
q attention ON that quarter hut because lhey i''Aou
lshds Tor accomplishing anything ia ]" iu.,e -, 81
even Missions 10 the inuahS Vl ,'"s -
w enc to the lOw0s ard >ics; seconA ID 's V'.'
VAS and Sminoles third and al the rest 10 me CteeAs
1hoS'ews NliWeS 0s and ChlokaSaWs. O"nA,''t1 "t.A
utse missions eleven missionaries foryA sisl
All MISSIONARIES four native 0-sisious' hNe '.N"eS
che hundd communicates ten schools, ,o which seVoh
tie boarding Schools, and about 40 p1phS, me nls
sNe 10 The iowas has no, yet been ATTENDED %! a!
sls1 saeotss, but It's aspect now hls become Moso
tVSitfors than 1t had been fer years before INC ms
s"n he Omawas and Smnolcs las been out reoehty
established, and for a time, must be excused Inc ms
oh> 10 lhe Chckasaws aud ChppcwdS nave oech B" par
Ni,etiy established and yet the most pea,in suits
go, Veen realized from them In teavoh 70 az ~. , IL
I" TIE Indian tribes indeed. &C may pe Ssil i 'uote
- oeen 20 time when they more promising 'han a.
rSsh' IN western Africa the carly attempts VI Vui
ssensres were attended. as is wei known "iil gFSA
loNion But obstacles have been removed ana AZ tAe
eea' ume we have in that country missions "a
~ miSslonarieS and asst stants ChUrcnes WIN
soumanicants schools. and upward of $50 pupils.
~ these missions is located in Liberia anu Is IN
49, eqoelyio act upon the emgra1s from TINS country
ill., ~eotsm es Of the region itself In N2Tit I""ss
g. are missions, - American missionaries =
nSeh Association missionaries &c Native Assoc iston
Az enss Churches, 255 Church members, 10 schools
tls srd Of 1850 pupils Some of these missions were
sn,sess missions established by cur Church and n Is
1ese that there have been realized some u the
sseees fruits of the Gospel. In China We have
sr;ss - Shanghai Ningpo, AMI Caaton-l0 mission
ssehos~ Se assistant church. with j3 COMMUNICATING
az NC $50 pupils These missions, you are sWare
onv ~ Netn date. The oldest among them date back
a. 49, Is ls44 ard one OF them only 10 ls5o ana e;
anv results have been realized here as IN Sisi
he Rrsr1 cssSas os the present eoatury IN y
ia sly through Evangelical Associations throd. ae
And IN order to understand our p'osrss' a