New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-11-01
SOUTHERN AID SOCIETY.

The second anniversary Of the Southern Aid society
We celebrated last evening in Dr. Psrkers church. a.
the corner of Fourth avenue and Twenty second
street. Notwithstanding the very fine weather, less
than seventy FIVE persons were present.
DIR. sKIsyER commenced the exercises by announc-
ire hymn, which was sung by the congreg alton.
The Rev. Mr. HAMLIs OF Baltimore offered prayer.
Mr.. GERARD HALLocX, treasurer of the society,
presented his report, from which it appears that the
receipts Of the society for the year have been ten
thousand four hundred and sevenee dol ars and
si,tyone cents and the Southern States have shared
the favers of the society as follows District of Co
lunbia two butdrtd dollsrs; Virginia. nine hundred
dollars South Car ol1 two hundred and fifty dollars
Georgia, four hundred and fifty dolars; Alab.ma,
ore bundled 90 lars; Mississippi five hundred dollars
Louisiana siI huno red collars; Texas, one thousand
three hundred and fifty dollars Tennessee one thous
and two huDdIe ed dollars; Kentucky, five hundred
dollWs; Missouri one hundred and city dolars. The
balance remaining is one thousand four hundred and
eighty -four dollars and ffy.one cents, aud the ex
pcnrts Of the society lees than htty dollars
Der month. With reference 10 the amount OF contri
bu ions the principal States stand in the following or
der: New-York Connecticut, Massachusetts,, New.
jersey, Penpsy lvaDia, Georgia, virginia
Tie Rev DR. Stills then read the second annual
report, Tho repor. commences by saying that the
two years experience OF The society Is "alsubclent
to assure them hat II good cause does sometimes
Ct counter tho expeditions Of earth, It Is sure In the
end To c,pe nee the hdoes of heaven II emu
mel ass tho rassmfn,s OF the society as follows
lh,y wcr- omitted 10 reading
fhs Christian bcneSulenee IN our DAY h.
s.h. ,ssait. sn's every good m,n Ia req al eon
hb.rss. selected estesuo OF oar eoaf'e' ehHs' ahs
uss 10 {. safe ~ bt'oss hn Nth aa ehas'. aiau1Hde "
sp., ,pi ps,pis ss .ePsa ss.les sheh hs haA no P'
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s.s Disc sls" The H"a'hsfn Al "~s'f
hss been called tn e"ai'nd We mshs a''s'es ,ls
political and trous and dfsrrnt see5as Of ths eoan'fy
nav por sTy ssed cause BY p.ons d,
Hsht pasic- Tbas not have OF go hsppeei
that Christian Institution in eocnry has been called %
pres, It's thouah ger body OF dseoursns naaenee
thsr hss fallen 10 our lot -,
hundred al piuety. five eolar They then resolved
10 iaise one thousand 6oas the secocd year. and now
renoer thanks to their Heavenly Father that he has
e. ablfd them 10 achieve that enterprise without
much effort" rse report proceeds to rejoice IN the
lei or Of be Socieys appropriations, and quotes from
Letters received from various churches In the South
II axis Of slaves in this way:
We that the eolO' cd population a. A< Sosh have felt
the benefit OF last ye.rs appropriations AL usonHy
ID eIper ia must ,h this class OF the PEG
PIE Th, church orsanzars the South ~h requfs
their mir lister TO teyote The nAi oi escn 'eoosth 20 e
reope Of color Othen tbel stated meetirss reg1laJ
every touching bis iseors tor the
Instructive q the bo.dnen whom froV enc. bs Peee
k,seb Its still interesting fact thi very eenon
rs, on the South scts spAt portion u rs e~fry 70
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