Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-10-30

MEssRs. EDrToRs ,-Yoz have already ae-
auainted yeEr readers with the effort reoentlv
made 70 interest the churches Of New England II
some immediate Measures for tie assistance Of
the euiErantS from Free States 10 Kan7as Its
proposed that this assistance shall be rendered bv
the agency Of the Emierant Aid Company. and
that the clergyuasn a New England who are at
all interested in rs operations shall thus be made
members og that Company.
A circular has Just now been issued BY Prof
Stowe, Z. {. Bale, and 7 7. Garfield, Ese-, sp-
pointed committee al the meeting on this sub
!ect IN Boston, 70 address the various religious
societies = Massachusetts, and invite their con-
tribations. This circular closes with the follow
llC statements -
Without any organized action thus far, nearly
three thousand dollars have been contributed in
Massachusetts. by ministers and Others, towards
this fund Our belief Is, from what We know Of
the VIDE interest in il, that much larger sum
than the twenty thousand dollars propos. d nav
be al once contributed by the thousand Christian
, congregations Of this Commonwealth
We ought to add, that all accounts from Kan.
Gas show, that the Northern 5 tilers there are
highly encouraged, and, while they look fov the
sympathy and assistance OF friends in their own
homes see no reason TO doubt IS to the Issue Of
the fortunes OF hauzas.
Il, carrying ont The design, three thousand MN
listers Of New England are made members of the
Emigranr Aid Company. we believe no one viii
ever profess any doubt as TO the moral and reli-
glouS direction CT Its operations.
II any further explanation Of our plan be nee
esssry, please add ess either of the undersigned
and surh explanation shall be given.
1t is not our mention TO send this circular 10
members of parishes which have already contrib
uted. II We have done 50. in addressing you, We
beg Won to excuse our accidental error
ANY Tenlittances for this fund NAV be addressed
to either Of the Secretaries, viz
Rev. DR.. JoSEPH CLARK, Boston.
9" FRANKLIN RAND. Boston
EDWARD E. HALE Worcester,
- JOHN g. ADAMS, Worcester,
q 4 LINCOLN WAyLAND,
Il is desirable that such remiitances may be
forwarded as soon as Iossi5le As the autumn emil
grafton 70 hanzas has already commenced.
In Christian fellowship.
Truly Yours,
CALVIN E. STOWE, Andover,
EDWARD E. HAZE, y oFcester,
THOs. J GARFIELD. Boston
VIII you do US the favor to assist Us in bring
ing these statements before the Christian cong e
cations Of Worcester County by publishing them
in the Spy Please add the following acknoW-
edgments Of contributions already made in The
County to this fund, which are credited to the
ministers Of the parishes which sent them -
The Worcester association (UnitaTian} $3.50 %
This subscription provides FOR the
shares Of all the members viz
Rev Drs. Allen, Hill, Messrs.
Gage, Stone. Iilden, Smith, Bah
cock, Hale, Bartol, and Liyermore,
with surplus Of Sl0,25 to the
general subscriptionl.
Rev. D. n. Plumbe, Warren, 500 90
Benz. H Chase, Wilkinsville, % 90
H. Lincoln Wayland, Worcester, 20 90
w. A. Fuller, Barre, 20 90
". Gordon, Shrewsbury. % 90
Horace James. Worcester, SO 81
E. c. Tingley Holden, l 90
- T. Howe, Worcester 90
I. K. Bragg, Brookfeli, Is 90
1876 e.
1t is desirable that any additional contributions
should be RENTED to some one of these Commit
tees on or before the 18th of November.
Truly yours
For the Com. Of Cor.
EDWARD E. HALE.