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

Tho American Bible Union commenced its Fourth An
nual Session yesterday morning, in the First Baptist
Church the Rev DR. Cone PASTOR corner OF Broome aud
Elizabehsts The object Of this Union is to procure and
circulate the most faithful versions Of the Sacred Scriptures
in all languages throughout the world Nearly eight
hundred deogaies-ay and cloca-were present. from all
sections of the United States and Canada
Among the more distinguished delegates were Ffoi
VIM C. Duncan of New Oheansi The Rev o. b. Judd
Editor of The Ner York ChroRctei the R3v John l..
Waller Ii D. Louisville Ky; Chas Farquha-son, balti-
more the Hon Thos Swain New Jersey the Rev mos
A1niiaoe ID D. New York; the Hon. Jos. Taylor, Phla
delhia the Rev + Remington, Ohio; Prot L H. Spear
Madison University, Hamilton n y and the Hon l. f.
Doubleday y. \.
BUSINESS SESSION
Alto o'clock A. NJ delegates to the number OF three hun
dred met in the Lecture Room for the transaction OF bus
ness apprtaning to this Union. The Rev DR. Cone pre-
sided and the Rev C. 4 Buckbee was the Secretary The
exercises commenced by singing the 5.5d hymn com
moncing ,,,,-.,..,t
Let the Creators Praise arse
Through every cline by every tongrs
The following Committees were appointed on iht h'"l
o. n TirSns-Rev Jas Chalen Rev F Remington Re- :
N',y 'sso ~ ., Zee sv Vrs y Y; Rev WA Boa
zee Pa Rev j. b. Dfammoud y Rev Mr WILSON COM "il'
iii M%5e, :, aa D.sac Fsrqha.on M BoSS5if ~ y
y W. c Mcintosh Pa Rev virgil y a Kew o. w h'-
On motion the resolution passed the organization OF
m, J
revised English version without the vote Of the mon was
r,scinded ,
The Committee on Nomination reported through The
Rev james Chaler, Chairman ami the i'iowilS Oh
Gers ana Managers were elected. All Of The fceFfel
dents excert Wilson G. Hunt were in office la. year
Pr,sid-s.-Bev. stE>oER H. CoSE pD. -. D. - u,
Eaton D. Pro- So, ~ Ms-,sn tnEei,S " o i. . n ~,
~ Dr. ~ r.tia.oe. Rev W. Lyn3 D. President o.. -ls
Wv ~ lh,?' ss, P' NJ Sor ass ER i,I Essai
JOIN NiItI v n,eai ' Hos Lac Dsrs Mas ~ Jl5
0w,s.y ky, KeI. A. Wastloss !. Elder As1 Csa7b
EIf,af f.S o. sfiai Rev c' Wa Il Maroa d E
ysmea Piper D. Io,9g.o { hl -, : ann .nsSn Prda, %.
he ,ei,ity he Stsse Missouri Rev Duncan T. Can o
49,. Eev VIM Carey Cane, Ms = james El Ai'a
c., iS5,i S.s-s,ar,-e Il TroHan, "
la.o,eas Se9o,arg-Ja:. Lyon, ciaeiaas'-
Gasse-,-oae wear Geo W Abbso y. b Hal@in. joseph "
Sniih Tlirp. Two Yeals Thos. B. Brown. Wn. Hlmsa
0rn JUDD SAM R ksy ksa1sT PsT@is lame. y = y,
B1eIbss II EDDY a JscEsqa WI. D Murphy. Fer + RI
doph Jas II. Townsend John b Wei ,
resolution was adopted insructing the newly elected
Board 10 meet in the Bible Rooms for organizing comm
tees &c on Monday. the coth inst, az o'clock = VI
AMER PRAYER by the Rev :. wilkins Of y Y the meeting
adjourned ct 10 clock NJ to the body the Church
10 hear the
These exercises commemorative SINGING the lolst by mn
the President the Rev DIR Cone, IN the arr p1rl0l
of the Scriptures read by the Rev NJ ~ or Ga.
mel \. \. Prayer was offered by the Rev A. { VA,
Of Philadelphia.
Row DR. Cone then proceeded to deliver an able AID
lengthy address In behalf Of tho First Church oni is
pastor be welcomed to their homes and hearts me ieH'
of the Bible Cause present
Their combined efforts in tbs work viii ne sad
occupy their legitimate place upon the page OF history
when editorial family doctor. anonymous penny in1r
~ rarte councils ard unscrupul,us pstsans, shall ~
lopger b. mistaken for the voice Of ne denomination
Not single member of the Board Of Msnaesrs has 40
hut all have attended strictly 10 the business Of the lon
Tbe;r action has been harmonious and their nenis an
funds have considerably increased The real @ 81 con
troysrv nrevisiu the commonly received English yers OF
sc the Srutures i whether tho word Bapf-0 shan Do
translated or not Allow the real meaning Of the wrd q
Srnear In is simpcity-and none but Roman Catholics y
object to the whole Bible beng oroasn' as 9e9r ''
and ~ British anil Foreign Bible s'i.iles VIII reis
esco 10 the versions OF Yates and Care{ la- alo PSI.
he rc,k d. oayn.y IN Ae AmessSa b.pie S''ey s,s''