New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-05-13
THE ANNIVERSARIES.
American and Foreign Anti-sIavery society.

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In the absence of the President and Woe Presidents
Hon NJ JACKSON was, motion, called to the CHAR pro
tempore. -,
by the Rec riding Secretary, Dr. MoCuNE SMITH and sp-
proved by the meeting.
ARTHUR TAPPAS, Esq the President entering the room
at this stage Of the proceedings took his seat and appoint
cd Samuel Leeds Rev s Jocelyn. and Rev. NJ Cheney
a. Committee TO nominate officers for the ensuing year
LEWIS T,PPAS, ESQ, stated that the only death winch
of Dr. Carovc of Heidelberg He also stated that OF
money had hsen received from the Sandwich Islands col
eced smong congregation OF converted islanders In aid
Of the subscription for the Prize Essay the Snfuness Of
Slavery which had been announced
Rev DR. PENNISGToN made some eulogistic remarks on
Dr. Csrove whom he had known in Heidelberg, and had
met at the Peace Conventions in London Paris and Brus
sells snd moved the following resolution which was unan
mousy adopted
has learned with deep rere, the death Of Doctor
cOve Of HeidsSe and hereby record their profound esteem and
this resolution be sent 10 hs relatives
II WAS also resolved:
tOus services 0rssn,t last might at the Anniversary
ceved from Rev Mr. Forman, OF Nantucket containing
some account Of the difficulties which he had experienced
among his congregation in intoxicating the principles OF
Anti Slavery. This called forth brief discussion after
which
DIR J. McCuNE SMITH offered the following resolution
Tbs. recommend to the Free COod People o. as AT ss
SEts Academies Colleges Public CoSveya Corporate
dws snS that the Friend. % requested to aid them By
funcs asd Counsel to accomplish their purpO.s IN,
The resolution was supported by Drs. SN'rH and Pm
NISGToS. and was adopted.
Election OF OFFICERS
The Nominating Committee then reported recommend
ing the election of the following officers Tor the ensuing
year:
T,es P9..dsai~F julius lie Moyns William Jay
SC,sSoSeg .. MecuSs s MD
tsas commss-ArtSar T.pp.n yOoelyn wiism Jay
Lewis Tsppsn William 3 Whiting Joshua Lesyt = Cornish
pie Thomas Ritter W G. Pennington, E. Culver D. c. Lansing
IysS.S Neabe,,-Jossph sturge George William AexAn
Bsy soO6s and O@s. Harvey Ear Rev Rev
ie..oa Ac.sTdyls tseSt holland I.smSs Paris Dia
Biu5swck COi1. Esq InG' Hon E. stevens Stevens
gaSs w HSa eco sfi' Rev
John Whtsr M,.'ssSa'ci R, S.S Dr. Wills " Toronto
The report was adopted and the aboyenamed persons
were reelected officers of the Society for the ensuing year
Mr. LEWIS TAPPAN then read the outline OF certain shorts
proposed made during the current year the prncpa
points Of which
l. Monthly reports of the Society to be made
9 Anti Slavery tracts to be published
3 Colporteurs TO be engaged to disseminate them. and
make the people acquainted with the principles OF the
Society.
Forty Thousand Dollars to be raised for the above
purposes, of which sl3.5OO had been already pledged
Ii was moved,
the Outline Of Effort: Scve sSSs .ss S9s obtain
pledges money the full amount named In said Outline
Rev s. s. JocELYS, NJ. GooDELr, Mr. SMITH, Mr.: GRA'
HAM JOSHUA LE,yI1T, THOMAS RITTER, NJ. d.. and Rev.
CHENEY severaly addressed the meeting in support OF
the pr posed for effecting their objects
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10 establish German Anti Slavery PAGER in Washington
This announcement received with applause
Mr.. LAzAR, German stated that several Anti Slavery
works had already been translated into German He spoke,
among others, of Mrs. Stoves Uncle T0m which he
cont nded truly religious book
Rev Mr. BAcOs Mrs Stoves Private Secretary, said
OF the many warn and thankful letters which Mrs Stowe
had received most Of them were from Germany He un
dertoOd that there twenty nine different TRANSACTIONS
III that language.
Rev Mr. MiyER Of Syracuse, described plan Of col
portage proposed TO be carried out and already com
menced by the friends OF the cause in Syracuse.
Br LX TtrPAS observed that the system formed part
Of the outline just read.
Rev Mr. GATES Of ylvania, described Of his
Abors that State, AID the prudices that were excited
against him among the German population on account OF
MS making AItiSayery past OF his religious teaching
Mr. ScHyIpI replied that the German population OF that
State bad never yet taken up the subject in It's religious ~
pect and he entertained great hopes that the publication
Of the proposed paper which he had mentioned "oud ~s
that state OF things.
Mr. q b. RAY regretted hat Uncle Toms Cabin had
been used the anniversary Of the " T. Colonization 81
cey snd he hoped something would be done to counter
act The Colonization influence Of that beck
The resolution on the Outline was then put ana carried
ROTE FROM MRS. STOWE.
Mr. LEWIS T,PPAy read note received fro Mrs. IIT-
net Beecher Stowe explaining that she thought that Loe
ria now fixed fact and entirely separate from the Colo
pzaion Society ought 10 be dsregarded by the col
ored people bat concluding with an assurance that she
was net COloniLatonst
Dir GEORGE DOwsIsG spoke OF the evil influence OF ths
lat oban.r OF pes Tom in the matter Of Colonization
Mr. BAcos tas Mrs. S;owes Secretary gave an exqla
nation Othat ladys views the subec, OF Liberia she
had intended in The Key TO have Published Chapter on
IT, and TO explain away the impression Unexpectedly MADE
by the book itself but Che size OF The hey mad 20 IN
creased she proceeded that she had not space % Do 3d.
She had in contemplation 20 publish such matter sepa-
rsey lie need scarcely tell them that Mrs stowe had ths
incest regard for the feelings o. the coorsd people them
selves She bad no sympathy with the COLONIZATION SOss-
~ but with the whole colored whether ia Canada the
West Indies or Liberia. But she lOOkef % Liberia IS
one Of the OF eitysing them 50 That while sue
could point - Frederick Do1glass in this country she
might pon; also 20 President Roberts in Liberia Isey
had held their places and maintained their Standing waen
placed n position 10 81 before their wanted superOr,
ard knowing their feelings against T. and mat there
adeAbd al homefor men Of talent % De found amongst
them she would advise al % 20 Liberia hrs ID ~e
had told that II she write Uncle Tom again,
she would send George Harris 10 Liberia She though,
however that they would therein Ereedon-est~bish
good name and fame which would b. important IN rs re-
action in aboshng distinctions Of caste and she looked
20 the Colony Of the great agents by which the col
ored race be elevated and dgnhed IN the eyes o.
the lofty and cOntsmptuous Saxon
Rev Mr. CAMPBELL was not aware that Mrs. stowe mad
intended 10 publish chapter explaining away that matter;
and be did not know that he sorry il had nOt been
done He was opposed 20 the Colonization Society with
all bis heart and with all bis s0u but be did not think the
chapter would do much damage as some Of ms brethren
feared The book had done them great service Il Was
st doing good for them; and would circulate Il IN every
family II be could By the tine the readers got % that
chapter they would Be fail OF Ann slavery that they
would think Of sending the colored man 70 Africa
30 he would let + 90 i II was very natural re-
source for the novelist 10 looking outfor place OF res.
and safety 10 the black down in Africa cut Of the
atmosphere OF slavery.
Mr. DOwSfxG made a remark in which be compared the
Colony 10 little place in Rhode Island where they elect
ed @Gvyernor" Of heir own What object Of ambition
or gain in any way would there be in Liberia for him
Tie coOred woald be OF, and America would
not acknowledge his independence even there.
Mr. caxFEKLL wished again to repeat that he totally
Aers h. tafn All. ham