New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-05-10

we looked with contempt and said lie is buta common
sailor; but common sailor man in whom God had
PLANTED Spirit and generally Of generous spirit
willing to sacrifice himself for the beOedt of oilers OF
this had lately proof the burning oftbe Trade Wind
when every wreath Of smoke the herald Of death and
every wave warned every occupant Of the Ill ted ship
that two elements conendng for their lives One al
ter another did they give themselves up for the benefit of
others ana punse into the seehng hOdan act of hero
ism equal to that OF C0rus eapng into the yawnng guph
i-Iones-or any other deed we reSd Of in History.
The Rev speaker then alluded to the valiant volunteers
IN me search alter Sir John Franklin who should occupy
bright page IN History and concluded by expressing his
sense OF our obligations and the claims the had
our Sympathes.
The resolution was then put and carried
Rev. W. A. Mcclure of NewJersey. moved resolution
THAT Jesus Ch belonged moral dominion Of the Sea- and
this essential for the smPh Of the Gospel and the final triumph Of
Born in the city OF Boston he had from infancy heard
much OF the and sailors his father had been one and
had atery acquired bis competence by ventures in nsv
cation and his three elder brothers had also been seRmen
IN such case as the present he would follow the of
Don Quxoe IN trusting TO his ROSnSnte 10 what
he would take aud offer few remarks on the relation of
me sea 10 the land and their respective populations When
we looked at map found continents aud islands did not
rise round or eveled but presented every variety of
vsyS ana es'uar'es and his provision increased
ten1o ,ne hne OF coast and number OF seapos The sas
also ad other relations The temperature of the land was
EaSpe quickly heated and cooled but hat of the water
the oehg OUT poor conductor much more even
and Il it not for this onehalf Of the earth xonS ne
within frozen zone and the other Deser, Zah,rs Ths
winas tne ge incubator TO eQualze the Temperature of
atoD and otherwise the moisture which was eonst.ntI
wasting and the loss Of which would leave ths sa,th ~
time dry and barren and ali animal tribes 10 neh in
anguish The moral that the land indie bsd 10 the
sea the inhabitants Of to the deetng population
81 the sea Ii liquid railroad bstwe na;ions hav
ing God for Engineer who levelled all is nss and
Calculated ITS rad and il always ready TO be travelled
save when broken up bya storm and then speedily
paired good ever Upon this the sailor travelled com
patton TO nation and he deserted his occupation all CON-
neroe must PERISH and the great Yankee nSon De non-
faent abstraction. He then instanced Rsssia which
ith al her vast territory wSs comparatively powerless
pot having such dominion OF the seas
Ut Wyckof wished rather to be among the than
Pesksn lie certainly thought Commerce would be badly
IN wanoat se&men, IS badly without a wife
k<oknssrl And If We had ungodly seamen they must BE-
Wherever they went instead OF benefaciors He
nSy seconded the resolution he would every
port sought to elevate the seaman and make him All
man a. he was all phlanthropist
Tbs resolution was unanimously sdontad
.cAerng, with al his heart soul strength and
tnx renewed exertions be recommended for the
'supon OF the spirit rstions IN the Navy; As the IN