The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-05-11


Furniture, &c, In the houses at the Five
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Total. ,N9 ~
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! Net total. lo,lo2 90
The children then sung 'Come let us Join our cheer.
fuI songs in fine style with piano accompaniment.
The Rev A. AUGUSTUS WooD then came forward and
addressed the audience lie saidIhe associations which
present themselves in this fes,a week all lia and
present the claims Of comparatively association
We need to recognise every man as brother and 10
these associations Of the day we are reminded Of the
among you" To go down into the Five Points, short
time ago. reminded you Of Dane's opening to his 'In
ferno but now through the influence of Christianity
the scene is changed and have the cold Bre
as il is, and the sod Brewery IL was" Mr. Pease
is now engaged in raising men and women; and here
they are around This nobler than shipbuldng
any other worldly trade, for it is Matching immortal
souls for eternal life The preacher here went to
late several of the anecdotes and incidents in the history
of the Five Points, by way Of showing the glorious
suits which had attended the efforts of Mr. Pease and
his associates.
The children followed with another song eve may
come inwhich performance called forth loud applause
The Rev. THEODORE L. CuYIER then introduced to
the audience He saidmMy brethren lie let , me
to address you but it is physical mpossiby If had
been prudent in behalf Of my physical organization,
should have laid down at home, and not been here to
day for am sick and weak, and am really not able to
stand up before you. But feared If should do this
should be called deserter of the have therefore
here to tell that my heart is still with this cause
and TO those who cry out against Mr. Pease say Show
US better way TO work; and when you have shown it,
do it yourselves applause While others talking
and finding fault Mr. Pease is at work. and his deeds are
more eloquent than words You must excuse me from
addressing you to-day.
song, "Study of Labor then sung by the chill
dren: after which the
Rev. Mr.. Stowe OF Boston, addressed the audience
follows He surprised that he pressed into
vice. and compelled to raise his voice upon this occasion
He delighted with what he had He considered
ntemperance the great first Of all the vice which
this society organized to oppose; and in conclusion
the best he could say to those engaged in this great
erprse to in their good work, and he should
go home better than when he came from the inn
pulse given to him by this glorious occasion.
The Rev. Mr.. PEAsE then came forward. He should
felt better than he did oday in looking this
grt at audience before him. He glad to hear from
the Brother who had last spoken the words go but
there something he liked better to hear--it
come on. (Afpause.) So say to you while You are
ling me to go come and help us in cause.
The speaker here related several interesting ecdotes
which had come under his observation since he has
been connected with the Five Points Mission. After
which collection was taken up. While the collection
was being taken, the
Rev Dr. CIRAvEtAND spoke. He said there was no pa
thence in the audience II required patience look
upon such exhibition this, (poinng to the chill
dren.) am singer, but If these children will
main and sing till midnight, will remain with them.
Applause.) few more anecdotes were related, when
the speaker took his seat amid great applause.
The children then sang another song, after which the
benedction pronounced and the meeting adjourned