The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-11

established But this not a-the society should not
rest in lis labors while there many in favored
accomplished but there still much TO be done. All
who bad true love o; should lend thsir opera.
ton to the society," and assist IN the circulation OF the
Rev. Professor HAVEN, of the Michigan University.
| presented the next resolution, rs follows:-
to ali the various deyeopemsass Of ns%an
lss s ss Ipd to the more pro
IN Its rssouress and n and ever will be- the grand
Professor HAVEN spoke 10 reference to the circulation
Of the Bible work ch should enlist the sympa-
Christianity 1t might be regarded foundation Of
civil and religious hberty-as the promoter of ublc
education and all the temporal blessings which
JOY But 1t was not these alone which snd.
ed II TO u.s. because in it only Is to be found the
words of eternal life This the principal why
those who believed in should circulate II among those
who were ignorant Of its glorious and sousavng truths
He did not believe in any philosophy outside Of IT. for
God There could be virtue without it, morality
that not founded upon its precepts and philanthropy
Without the world would sink into into its original bsrSs
rsn and idol worship There might be, It was true
zation-witbout soul without virtue, without those
refining and moral influences which are the offspring
the next speaker was the Rev Dr. BLACK OF Pittburg
| Pa, who offered the following resolution =
Thai the 9sGo ts usgsS Sy the
70 be undsrssood clearly wthoa. oanaa.on dsros.tcry
souls Of men, and ought A. this day to be sverywher sbO
The reverend gentleman spoke of the objections which
han been urged against the reading of the Bible but
they came from church which, after an agony ana
struggle Of eighteen centuries produced the doc
trrs Of the .ImmacuIate Conception.' why should
the objections OF such church have any influence
was used % for aas Of the
| vate judgment and tine truths of the Bloes
Rev. Ar THOMPSON spoke to the following resolution
supsrsiion ana the lands the Bible
the relation Of those to the Chrsts
# III o Cod a 5 s
Where first and which ss witness
Mr.. T. gave account of the condition OF the East
and particularly Of the Holy Land and showed the ne
cessity for the distribution Of the Bible quarter
The society doing much for this end in the t-ansa
tion Of into the Arabic tongue and he believed that
the whole of Asia back the truths which the Bible
| alone contained
The following resolution was presented and spoken to
| by Rev. w. HALLowAY Of Brooklyn-
Resolved, That the preceps the examples whole
1l sns shs bn vel % the ~ I M now
iSn Of this book summon those who 70 enlarged
ali people. -' - 80 p'"''' - 10 '' A''''S
The resolution seconded by Rev Dr. TYING, who
read letters from Hon. Robt. Winthrop of Mass and
the Hon II. ". Hliard, Of Alabama, rsgrettng their
inability to be present. in consequence Of the press of
bone. The gentleman then proceeded to speak of
the mission Of the United States Bible distributing
country and the obligations which rested upon all its
citizens to lend their assistance to the promulgaton of
| its sacred truths
AT the conclusion of Rev. DR. Tyns's remarks bens-
dction was pronounced, and the meeting adjourned
AMERICAN ANrI.SLAvERY SOCIETY,".
THE AB0LITIoNIsTs IN CHURCH DISCUSSION ON
THE PROPOSITION OF NORTHERN CONVENTION.
The second days session Of the twenty second ami
vrsary of the American Anti Slavery Society was held
yesterday morning in the Freew Baptist Church, Sui
lvan street. The attendance very thin there not
being probably than two hundred persons present.
which might be thus vided-wtlte ladies' leo; color
ed do, 60; white men, 80 black do, 10. The meeting
was opened by prayer by Rev. Mr. Griswod, Of Con-
necticut; after which the meeting addressed by
LLOYD GARRISON who went to demonstrate that the
issue OF the Anti Slavery Society the that
Of the Freewl Baptist church and other religious de
| minations-namely, that STAKEHOLDER or advo-
| cate of slavery should be allowed to be q member
of the Christian church; and that, therefore, II the
| ftrmer deserved the of infdel the members
OF the Church which admits him lesS merit the
epithe Mr. g. suggested in concuson that as several
speeches to be oelveyed 1T would be we'll for the
speakers to be brief and .pthy. (Approbation;) as
be read, received from Scotland. on the subject Of
| slavery, which memorial bad several thousand sigma
| lures.
| Mr. McKMMA submitted motion that the meeting of
to-day be public, and that OF to be private
meeting Of the members Of the society. The motion
On notion the Chair appointed the following commit
| tee of nine to nominate ofHcers-
Ednund Edp.a, s Quincy, SO G..wold James RarnsSy.
Susan B. Anthony. James Mott, Lydia aa."'' Mott
Upon motion, the following persons were appointed
s. aas sss5 H;
| MI GARRISON from the Buspe ess Committee submit
| ted the following resolutions
Resolved That the iollowns religious viz
the american Home Mission Society she American Bible
n
s ssp sns e.
to the slave system. and nasxiby hostile the
sysSsS es.iss slavery eSsr.css,i.ed snd thsrsfsfs
ss s.!, S s &c e
Resolved That the stsnps oS tse New Yorf iadspsnden
Of M acon 4 e r ae
ford rsspe;sns certain laws n the cboossE pertain
mission sssool..i. marked p fraud Js.a'..m and
Of secaran eaclusvensss over the instincts of hu
Rs0ys Ths. in the appointment Of h: Rev Dr. N.he
Psss
2. sn.:s ssass:s:
nss and degradation Of the represents their
,ion :. almost snv.bls and prOoaims state Of
gspSis, dsssisn. ana
vrtues-tbat socety depth OF
deprsvity and hardhood Of aspect winch language b
adequate to describe.
One or two other resolutions proposing the disruption
Of the Union ARD the formation Northern confede.
racy were also read; but they have been heretofore
published having been proposed at abolition meeting
In Boston few weeks ago.
Mr.. HENRY c. WRIGHT init mated that the resolution
just read had taken the wind out OF his sails. He had
prepared resolutions, but he found that the sen
ments Of them comprised in those submitted STILL
his argument contained in those resolutions, and
he would read them
Whereas the the Unted States "a
In part OF slAveho and whereas said
tends the same rights privileges and protection to slave
holders which extends thus
the disruption between slavery and liberty between
and injusce and whereas turns into chattels and
puts him on trial before ts tribunals the sue slave
man or beast and Whereas according to the terms OF
the compsct these have understood
thorzed expounders slavery and liberty have poll