New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-09-26
PUBLIC MEETINGS.
GRAND EXCURSION or MAsslcgNr,,
SABBATH-SCH0OL TEACHERS


By the steamboats, from s.OnIngtoa, Fall R,u
Norwich, 1000 men and women engaged in y.
OF Sabbath School Instruction Ia MasseAu..,,. -
yesterday brought 10 this city, on writ to The a.,
table, educ. tional, humane, and penal ir.,i,,,--
which here abound. On their ari'a, they vere ,.,,
the Cry stall Palace where bresktss, wss already
for their refreshment, in The space GtAi M a, /.
forthcoming Publishers Banquet Al o. g.
in the morning, 100 orphan children en-
the Palace. Mr.. Henry Horn, Of Ii. a.
lean School Union, as Chairman n !,
Massachusetts, Committee Of Arrangement. -.
sized over the meeting. BY he SIDE al =
Rev. Or. TYSG, the Rev. DR.. KsoX, aud ussy NJ
diviues whose names are associated with he ,ri,
and philanthropic movements Of the day. n...
was most Charming ana impressive; the psrs,...
children, neatly clad and blooming with rososLe A.
looked happy under the care Of those who have IA.
tie place of their nstura protectors; shle ,he A.,
olent faces Of the latter fairly beamed with deiys,
The sight of their good works. OGe Of the uos, "a,
fy ing .eaturts OF the spectacle was the fact thai
great gathering Of ,tle children tie dfereA, a.
were fully represented.
The duty of introducing the several lns,i,at,u.
the visitors devolved upon
The Rev. I. l.. CUrLER, who said
MN AND WOMEN oF BOsToS AND rHE BAY Srtr,I
We ere right glad 20 s.e you. From hears u
give YOU welcome. We know full well that yos al
not need 10 come al the way hther 10 lnsttlsG
Of charity aud reio.m. They are not strange s,sas
YOU IN Boston or in old NJ issac husetts. VIII. !,
eoreiaihers Rock At one end aud Benshlre Hjhs =
other The City we welcome YOU ~ Is no moss n
We are not ashamed otour charitable insRssasa
lChtep As You passed through the Ea Rps
this morning, YOU went by the nob.s bgfsa,,
on Randali's, Wards and BlSckwels lsn,
As YOU pstsed up the Ciy yOl cane "a,
lie famous or Infamous Five Poiuts -shi1 a.
ss different from what you New. Englanders ua.s
stand by the Five Points of Cavnism" "a lO-.s
Lau. hlerl OF the up town Orphan As,iaa
Juvenile Asy lum AID Home for the Frendiess n
" IN lear presently. In these lnst,a,i We alm .
hree things First, 70 rescue frCm debisins ASSOC
iion secondly, 10 give sound moral lus' &c lon. a
then 10 allow every poor, irleDOtss boy c0tnN D
Ise-such chance as your Amos LswTence hal ~
be went from laying s'one wall III Grvton T. buul-
up the solid fabric of his wealth And beneVolou@ .
Boston. The matcbless statues which spn
from the Lralu of hiram Powers were hong sgo B
moved from tbs Palace OF Industry bur :.
day We exhibit tie once rough, rude blOd
which Christian effort ia fashioning into grl
and polnhed beauty. The glittering caskes hr
been carried away fvoin ihs Palace but now, IN
YOU TO these well. cled, we'l-instructod children,
their bright. harry faces, aud say like the R1s
Con ella: These are our Jewels ApplAuseh
The Rev. Mr. TwoMBLEY of Massscbuseb
behalf of the Teachers, returned their thanks for
exhibition lie assured the Teachers VI Neg.i
that they had the hearty sympathy of tho Teias
OF Massachusetts in the noble work IN which \
were engaged Then tuning to the children, in al
l. hon. hat fharF g Il
Themselves and to society 10 second the efion
those who are lab)ring in their behalf
song of welcome was sung by the childreo os
air OF " Han Columbia"
Master JAMES HARPER, little orphan boy from
Leoke ana Watts Asylum, on behalf Of the orpag
welct med the Teachers of Massachusetts, H. Hes.Ym
GOV. DRAPER oi the Ten Governors, gave ,
tory of Randalls Island and hoped his broihsr &
Massachusetts, would visit il tomorov lie %
there are now 700 children on the Island supported
the City of New-York and he was happy to ssy b.
are cared for ia way cannot fail 70 Ta
them forward ia life. As a son of the old Bay SSt.
the sight OF the many friendly faces before hin non
Massac husetts made his heart glow with aAsac,oa
that no language could adequately express a.
plau@.
Mr. PILL Superintendent of the Ncw-York OfiAAi
Asylum, gave history OF that institution. i vi
ounded by few benevolent women fifty years 81
end of the founders only one, Mrs. Bethune-aLd q
last drawing TO the sunset of liie-saryised "A
Institution contains nov little less IAN two huRd'I
rphoIs.
Dr.J McCUSR SnIrH gave a brief sketch OF The n
in and progress Of the Colored Orphan AsyEl
The institution owes ts birth and main suopoh
private charity-the State having done very litae 4
Is assistance He enumerated the most promo
pers, Us connected with the establishment Of the Al
lum gave an account Of its management; and stasl
that otter certain age they bound out Ia such
will teach them traces, but owing tO the prej ID,
against their color very lew are Appended M vi
York, the majority being sent East. In concusN,
be said it afforded him much pleasure 10 noe.
Massachusetts, friends. He need cay nothing IN eo|
memo aton OF that glorious Stste-enough To quote
language OF one OF her distinguished sons: "Ther
" Massachssetts-see how she stands" lGrest 4
plause.
Mr. HoYT, the chairman, quickly sprang npon 4
platform, and shouted Citizens Of Massacha sea
do you believe from the specimen that mas Just
the platform that the adult coored population are %,
" TO take of themselves.' Loud cries Of Ye, !e
ana loud snd prolonged applause.
Tie history of the Ladies Five Points Mad
was given by sweet little girl Of SIX or seyeo 'E
mere, named O'Rourke.
The Rev. ASA BULLs, Secretary Of the hss'
chbsetts Sunday School Society, briefly and b"Hs
responded.
DIR. PET Of the Deaf and Dumb Asylum lnircdSe
ore Of bis teachers, Deaf mute, who gave a beAl
full account of Christ sitting the tempest, 7
sign language, DIR. Peet interpreting.
The Hall Orphsn Asylum was representei, D" 4
person appearing 10 speak, it was passed Over. 20
children sang another cong to the air Of " LAZY pS
The Rev. DIR. KSoI gave an history OF the bS]
and Watts Orphan House, from which 1t appear /
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