New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-11-21
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WHITEHALL, Ost %. issa.
Bn I am directed by Yscpant Palmer.tgn u ~
knoledge rrcef n your etier u The i<h Inst 20
qresfnr belaB " Tbs Prssby'ery u Ehnoarg %
informed wheihsr q IL propose 10 appoint day n IA
tonn rai 81 tho vstlton Of The choSr aai
20 ,nfe ihn there can bc doubt that manfstipns Of
LomLe resignation TO BE Divine WILL and sincere assnow
lecgfmens ~ human uuNO rthDess are never more ap
roIrise ton when has pleased Providence to ai Re-.
msukiId with severe sisitaon but Il hoes MT i
near 10 Lord PalmoTston that a national fat would be
suiiaIlo 10 the circumstances Of the present
"lhe Maker Of tho Universe mas established CERTAIN
laws Of nature for the planet in which I've AMI the
veal OF mankind depends upon the Observance or
the neglect of laws. One Of those laws connects
health with the absence Of those gaseous exhas'iOns
which proceed from overcrowded human beings from
decmposiDg substances whether animal or vegetable;
and those same laws render sickness the almost inevitable
consequence Of exposure 10 those nOxOus Influences Bat
Il has the time pleased Providence 10 place It
within the power Of man 20 make such arrangements ~
will prevent dspCrse such exhaatOns 80 a. 10 render
thtm harmless anu the duty OF man to attend to those
laws Of nature and exert the faculties which Prov
derce has thus given to man for his welfare
The visitation of cholera, which has Tor the mo
rnfut lceu mercifuly checked Is awful warning
10 the pCople this realm that they have too much ne
eleced their duty in this respect and tha nose persons
with whom sied to purify towns aud cities. and to pre-
vent OF 20 the OF disease have not been
sufficiently sciive in regard TO such matters Lord PA
merston w0ad. therefore, suggest that the best c)rse
which the people this country can pursue 70 deserve mat
tie furtte progress OF the cholera should be stayed viii
be 10 CmI 10y the interval that viii elapse the pc
Mt time and the beginning OF next sprg II planning AM
executing measures by which those portions of theirtDwns
and cities which inhabited by the p0ores, classes and
which from the nature OF things must most mood plrh,a
ton sud Improvement may be freed from those causes
and sources OF contegOn which il allowed % remain VIII
inallbly breed pestilence, and DO fruitful IN dean, IN
spite of al the prayers and hastings Of united bu, mac
tive nation. When has done his utmost for hs own
safety then il the time TO invoke the blessing Of Heaven
sSryort HESFr FIrzRor.
10 the Rev. ". II Gray, Moderator OF the Edinburgh
DR. Clark said that he could not allow tho letter which
had Just been read pass without protesting against It's
tone and ssnmt hts the strongest manner IL was the
first time and he hoped would be the last that score
tary OF state hnd expressed hlei' III sue" A"n on
such subject 80,
letter He felt only sentiments of unmineed pity that such
a document shoad have emauated from proiessedly-
Christian Minister Of State 80
Or MFarlane entirely concurred in the opinion of the
previous speakers He would propose with reference to
he proposal Of fast that they should leave me question
70 the consideration Of the Synod that there might DO more
harmony. -, M
DR. Muir-only as to the fixing of the time. There was
70 difference as 10 holding the fast itself
DR. NJ Farlane-Of course, only as TO the time
DR. Stevens cordially approved OF the observations that
had Ieen made on the letter II document unworthy
Of Il Christian Government, and would even nave oeen
disgraceul to Turkey. 80
Ii was agreed to take further notice Of the letter than
SIX DIV 10 G,knOVl dge it's receipt and the Clerk was III
stucted not 10 ongross it on the records