New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-10-07


il wa acknowledged that ii B8D'i-0 sl - co-a1'es v3a
left un,ranslated al opponents would he satisfied wa 2
melnnchoy tire, said Dr. Cone does il fri n q -
lepravity of race manifested even among th,-e
who profess boy willingly anil chesrfliv fhs ari'
ify of Zion KIM rather than have bis f-' inH1c l
t. beleyrr- made plain - the ieranf &C hey
viii adhere - version. of ooE oE77e8 fa7rp-7~E ani
hold VI ohloCuy thnse who dsre have God truth
freed from and OhseuIitv.
DR. Cone then read 4 the facts an c,usian a
connected with he translation Il the Scriptures iaio ~
vernnculsT tongue II Jrefathe IL r spoke Of w
ce VITO aourished in England nearly I'VE hundred yet-'
ago Quotations read from Rev. kDb Falgln l.fa
Of Wyce embodying historical facts connected With the
frst complete Translation 81 the English Die. 10 taas
testimony he added from the late ChODhsr Al
derson- book the Introduction o. ynds English B5e
into Britain IL remark End rsai tn neces
sty and importance Of taking . Of TIE lands Of re
Prics and p0cing his rslgf0st o. tn oun 0'rs0HH p
sponsJihfs iHtegcnoe and rgtt FILING, are just a. Oh
vious aid imperative taep tie DAYS ot Wy
efe ard Tyudal How can We hope 90 acclnp.i-h tni'
result but hy giving - every man. ~ language Wl' nc
can understand. tie VIII Of God concerning him l.
Bopt-O ard 's corrates ani al the words OF The holy
Spirit be faithfully translaf-d-th-n men may rsal
in their own tongues the wonderful works Of God
Let the BOOK Of boOss N - nearest approach 20
the min At God contained IA tie org mai reclrl'
be printed ard circulated in al lanis AM Jesus Car,si
alone fhsh Be excited N ih1t dAg a. az M
authoritative and infsllibe teacher o. D ine Truth DF
Cone tlen referred 20 Drs. Wayisnd and Jui-on Inc
latter IN ls4O said rejoice IN the formauon 81 -
Bible Trans alton Society il England aud in tle cnnrn
ued proI eritv ~ the American and Foreign Bible -
ciets. verify neieve thar i wa. by tne '.h p-o.l
"tlie the uuius.ilalle hey d orler tha, tni
peculiar truths which is.nguh the Baptist a'nina
"u0nm GIT Re brolgh' Forward iI ,.'Al.e' Wy ~
led, and MI maieiy trnnpleli. - ihs Ias,as5 ~
W0yand has appended tue flo~ing note Or ia
sons view Of the course Of tie American 4 Die -
"cety in nv Judgment FORMED on an mp -Ti7c'
knowledge Of facts Or. Conc commented e. con
siderable length upon thi. difference between n- two doc
tors. He concluded by sayin
have snv 90 say that hitherto the Lord has n nine AMI
blessed the American Bible Union n most Wlnler;li
manner that no clement q prosperity a. pGe' "i.hh Ia
and believe the unrestricted charl tar % he lnut IA
has largely contributed this prosperity. oar principles
and consequent Of action being right IN thens Ives
the God Of he Bible gnaly approx wing and blessing mem
We most steadfastly believe that i would be wrone t.
chance and we may add that VIC hive NJ fsars upon the
subject because Constitution b. made such change
impossible without the unanimous vote II the Union win
one years previous notice. But mast not longer deian
you God has greatly encouraged IL in orr work Let
therefore grid up the oins OF our minds ani he sop
hoping unto the end We have difficulties 20 encounter.
but they are tr'tng to those which beiei NycNlue ana
Tvndal and their cOmpeor We are not exposed % the
wrath Of kings and established Clergy neither fines
imprisoents, nor fire nor fag me mace as. II Is or
happiness 10 dwell in the land Of civil and religious lib
erty and where Baptist principles prevail that liberty
can never be successfully asseed We rejoice, with our
departed brother Christopher Anderson at the wonie
accomplished through the fundamentally Of the Scriptures
in an English dress but if the circulation OF version
with thousands of acknowledged Inaccurate mas becnfol
lowed by such glorious results may we not look Tor W aieT
things than these when the shall be corrected ana
the Obscurties removed. and the pure and unmu9'ed
Word Of the Lord shall and have fee course AMI be
gloried in all the Earth
Tie various reports for the year were then read from
which we gather the following ,acts:
ABSTRACT or TEE ASSUAL REPORT OF THE AMERICAN
BIBLE USrOS.
Geueral Prosprity.-The Union has enjoyed another
year of undated prosperity. Divine lToVIlehee mas
sgnally blessed all lis plans and operations
Commemorative report, circulated by some OF it, OPP
ponens that the Bible Union has restricted Itself to the
revision of the English Scriptures is entirely unounded
WlQtey has been made by the Union or the
Board The subject has not been before the Board
No variation either in the object general policy Of the
American Bible Union is necessary advisable. None
can be male without alteration of tie Second Article
Of The Constitution and the Twentieth Article provides
against any alteration in the Second without unanimous
vote and years previous notice. The Union there
fore wi,he for ALL to place qnetus upon al ideas
compromise compromise of it, principles or poll
~ is likely TO take place
Infcyfreacc-Tho Union really nterferes with exit
ing organzation No other claims 10 have entered the
field of revision and the Union does not circulate the com
monv received ersons in any language in this country
or in Europe Ii makes small appropriations Tor versions
in heather language but does not make the wants Of the
heather of it, principal pleas for raising funds
Tbe Spanish Scr.pfuTcs-AnoheT careful revision haa
taken place and the Gospels Of Matthew and Mark have
been printed separately One thousand copies OF the Tor
mer have been recey ed at the Bible Rooms ana are no"
ready for distribution and five hundred OF the latter are
expected 10 be ready IN few days.
Tho Frcnch .Scyfptvres-According TO contract the in
cpent revision of tie Gospels and the Acts OF the Apostles
was TO have been completed before this date, and the
manuscripts probably now in the hands oo agent IN
JYs Eaglish Scyip,arrs-The scholar, mentioned in tho
First Annual Report the time in nego'iaon with the
Union he been permanently engaged lis Distinguish
cd classical and theological attainment AMI ms celebrity
a. Ihoiopist qualify him to una. ake any part 81 the
general work but bis peculiar department OF saiy ah
his reputation author especially associate MN WIN
the original language Of the Old Testament ~ WIN n ms
attention is particularly directed Other distinguished soho
lars have been added to the Of roV-rs oi the New
Testament thai they number names OF u,llic'on
in seven different evangelical denominations several
whose contracts bound them so conn lote he paris oioe
the present time have applied for years extension ~
the work Il found to be more laborous than was d" ht
ticpacd Others, whose contrasts DID NJ. 40 7iH 'eiJ
limit them. lave been under ine uecs.y OF ta"s- Hoit
time than they az first anticipated All seem 70 be n)fe
and impressed with conscou nos o. the
Of the undertaking and the necessity Of the unnos, hdey
and thorOughnefs. one revision 90 Galatians mas Jeeh re
ceivcl. one Of EIhesians and the manuscripts OF - di
"a Timothy Titus Hebrews. &c have been partially *
smined BY the Committee On \crsions. lac T. -iies
printed last year. Tor the exaunat Oh Of schoar- nave
been revised and with the aid.i)n Of ho'eISto are
now passing through the press 20 be acl1 subuttel '
criticisms and sug-e sions -Four thousand copies arc beng
rlin,d IN order That friends who Tsh 10 purchase
have tie opportunity. The engne mem upon tac ga
Testomen. Before the Sew j. cYul ei-d in-rl s Il s-'
OF fund-.
the Sanesc nj sion, AID from E ollcs, living nj ssJai-y
nov in hi, country AID about To- rc.unl oipe lAlef
and dollars fr the Sacred Scripture in Sanese twas
the comparison between the Sidmcso New Testament ana
the common In gsn version, tht fsclo ed 20 the rs
Kim OF siam Tie dslreI0nl.a between tic Ho lLl Id
Linn .o lfclar. that i hg Eng ID H corr % the Sons
re. Lad not given the truth % his colnt-F-nen
Ifs Rattan .scf4D'yrts-Ihe Report rf-selt- history
If the Circumstances through which ~. set.a %. 'ls
Iiali1u Testament. made by d. Arhl4l Ior the 4
and FOREIGN Bible society las come into the l
the American Bible Union The Board has deieT. ns' -
pint q email edition for the use OF ~ revsrs ana TIE OK
animal q and crt.i-m OF scholars and has mlds ei ap
rIorIia.' for thal object The testimony = O.. .'s
-h'I II Dr. AeL.I and IT. sI d tie 1se 81 lA- 4I-l--