New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-05-12

the means Of spiritual life 10 other nations, Is she has
br tho means Of furnishing others with the wealth
of this world Tho speaker glanced a; the history Of
Indian Missions. In lsf7 there were lts MISSIONARIES
there. and 1900 native converts lrre are
so 600 children gathered into schools IN India
There are 80 natives preparing for the mrrsuy,
and 80 caiechists-a native legion OF over -,O' =
deemed from idolatr. Now 400 MISSIONARIES are
there Carey went 70 India with but Ioe, ana 40"
tber ba. been contributed during the year IN iniia iof
missions so OOa-a sun greater than Is sent from TINS
country This is a strong evidence OF the e1ceience
Of this work European residents would no, eonrioule
tbs sum unless thew approved the OBJECT: bai 'he
,,k is ius; beun there and should grid ourselves
g., tbo yro-k witch il vet 20 be done. There are
7 600. 600 Of children still untaught; We expend
a. 600 GOO then but this il only two-tircs OF cent 10
each Individual and i this enough he would rather
return 10 India than remain here.
Dr. PosERor read letter dated at haniahasahe'
forty miles south of Madura, in Mr.. Tsyors district,
from the depbsation Of this Board.
The congregation then rose and sang hymn
The Rev j. = LORD of Harlem next addressed the
meeting He said: We come upoa a simple GRAND,
not to bring contributions of learning, eoquence or
originality, but TO express interest in the cause of
our Master While we are waiting here, the morning
breaks We occupy responsible position, looking
out upon the milenial glory which IS dswning upon
the world We are prompted to engage in this great
WORK by The benevolent spirit which God has implanted
within ns God is calling us TO this work by the aci-
,;os for ia accomplishment which He has placed in
onr hands We have but weapon IN this war
fsr,the truth of God. The Man Of SIN compels
mon-but Christianity merely the persuasion OF
the Word of God In the Reformation thr truth was
submarine battery, blowing the forces OF darkness
into inter confusion and out-hundering the Vatican
We are called to this work by regard to christian
consistency God calls to engage IN u by the
assurances of success which he has gwen These are
evidenced by what He has promised, by what he has
done and by what he Is doing. What has been done
NAV be seen by comparing the position OF this Board
As wears ago, when il had only MISSIONARIES, sp-
pointed and ~ 600 in its treasury. with what u Is now
The time i. coming when God will give complete sue
cess to His Word, and the knowledge OF HIM shall
cover the earth. -,
The Rev. DR.. PARKER delivered the closing address
He thought It good to be here and interchange Chris
tien greetings We read that in the last great day OF
the fenst Jesus stood and cried Ii any man thirst
LOT him come unto me and drink. Such l. the post
ton OF this great organization in reference to the other
great anniversaries which have been held IN TINS piece
for days past Without magnifying the WORK OF tiis
Society we NAV say that il is following the model fur
uishcd us in the Gospel Its aim Is large one, cau
lated ~ call ont the energies and sympathles OF the
people of God When the Bible Society had no large
aim il lived on feebly. But when a man IN Western
New-York proposed TO supply every family with the
Vlle then Il revived and went on nobly ana now IL
seeks 70 carry the word of God around the EioDc
And 80 this society aims to evangelize the world.
The exercises were closed by the congregation unit
ing in singing a Missionary hymn After which the
benedetion pronounced