New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-05-11
AMERICAN ANTI-sLAvERY SOCIETY.

The adjourned meeting Of this Society held at
tho Hree-Will Baptist Church. Sullivanst., yesterday
morning. At 10 o'clock,
WIZ. LLOYD GARRIsos took the Chair and invited
any person present to engage in prayer if he or she
should think proper
The Rev. :. 5. GRIswoLD Of Conn offered up an
appropriate prayer.
Tie President said on behalf Of the colored slaves
Of the United States, be would say Peace be TO this
house" The issue made by the Abolitionists in this
country was Of the same character that made by
the FIee-Wi Baptist Church-that no shareholders be
admitted into communion. II therefore the position o
the Auii-Slavory Society infde that of the Free
VIII BeItst Church is also iDde that of the Society
Of Friends is also nfde and is that Of all those
churches that exclude Slavery. Before commencing
the business Of the meeting he would Introduce an
ocdress from the people OF Scotland TO the people OF
the United States. The address had been carefully
prepared Gnd deserved special attention. IL signed
by ministers and Others in behalf of congregations
numbering several thousands of the people Of Scot
lard.
Tie address was suspended from the pulpit and
reached nearly 10 the floor, being about eight feet long,
On motion Of Mr. MckINM il agreed that when
tie I-cc.irc adjourn adjourn TO meet IN tie evening
and tlon oOun sHe dfe-tle members of the Society
TO have meeting for private business tomorrow this
mOnug.
A discussion arose as to tie qualifications Of men,
leship of the Society and where the line should be
drawn to who should be admitted To the private
meetings of the Society.
OITER Johnson was willing to leave the whole
matter Of membership tie good faith Of the friends
Of the cause and suppose We mean by this vote that
those who cooperate with III spirit and labor only
would be ihyiIed, all other persons being regarded
mtIucCTs.
Tie following COMMITTEES were elected:
Ccnnitfee Ac1iHofoH,E-mund Quincy Robert Purvis
SGssn Anih,ny, y1mes Mot Jane. Bsniaby Il. c. Ho-
LyG!a Mott the Rev. A. > Foes and the kev. Gs
Committee on Busne.-w. L. Garrison, Wendell Phillips
Oliver Johlscn, VIM. H. Topp Rebescs Plumley Wa ".
Con Financially Kelly FOSTER sus1n B. An,ho-
ny, Aaron NJ Powell Row ara johnson and Anna Rasglea
EDEUSD QUIScEr was called to the Chair during
the atserce of tie Business Committee He proceed
cd TO read the resolutions from IHE n. Y. TRIBUNE
yesterday laid on the table at tie meeting IN the Net
iopoiien Theater.
The Rev. 5. :. GRlswoLo read an extract from The
Satan Recorder 10 show that those resolutions
more suisaniiaied by fact than could be ar first sight
supposed possible. Il was from a letter written from
81. Joseph, Icrs,s Parish La. dated Sept. %, 1854:
NLsr turn NJ eye, within nay heart can see nothing
Is the turyte CT tie e talent Cd gave me. But a. length
Tesofto AMER years 81 ton u wealth % ike The
erd settea my business IL Louisiana and had been waiting
Two days Or ecitgusree o contrary wiIdl 70 tue Ms
sei ~ God snc TIE m4ids VI my DAYS Lis bat
Is lett he Aouso a. AMEND ne lsh q r NY horse
BY stvehur,r he dog Tie immediately dew revolver
"a theti Cd to ire a. me stirred OF made noise othsrI
cane auo VS. marched "A the couaab.es office. Ihs
Ntc4e M nd ana th- PROCESSION marched
the scttoi-tcuse where ollrd gstrats Lat
had teen ,.ageo VIII aiding
Aiier bret enanirstn IN which many sxo-n
al 81 whom had seen taking with kirilS
Ierrtes en sundays evenings though this i sura ~ pre-
tee i.t tle ieSi . tbs uly 1t TIE difference l.,
utm he N'h Nrru Tgsses und in their Possession
iett utI ny tatc wiifirginA tEi paper Ike Wh
iLh arc ~ eFaerce wa nIfitd Jail ds-ing
tfeA ~ tthN Tut Iey l-wyrI from Mississippi Tie
c-tLs 81 ais ret eerLg The evidence cient
e.tIsi me- oIe Oh mselves into mob threatening tia.
f,t clear L.rth Jaw hould be called upor. sad Hlng
n sHe shoot M ane some sad, GIVE hi-a thousand
lssLss On tie bare tack
Was C.. duosd the 9Th t.s place through heavy
rain where loaded with iru-s fee: being rut IN
ou s'cels my hards COUPLED with hlldcafs
cotf hiitd WIKI chan about three nches Ay hand
Gus were tAen ca tbs nQT1Iug breakfast and
nave lot e q replaced tine Whiting 70
you IL IS eond;ier swat nv trial The
tfst scLcy n OctobeT; but auf, things look 1.-THE
Nei-tie shall Try TO have Il ADJ urred7
These resolutions advanced the flea that the svs-
tom OF Ssvery Is one of the most cruel oppressive
ard taTbsfous on the face OF the earth-0pposed 20
Christianity and the best interests Of mankind that il
u indeed The very eseence of diabOsm. That this is
true cannot lie deuied in view Of the facts above
stated Who would think OF putting in hoEse-s;ealer
as member or deacon of d cOaereg CATION and yet in
this country nen-seslers laced il such high 10
slors II protesting Christian churches Cheersl
W. l.. GARRISON then reported the following resou-
uors from he Business Committee:
keseirec Tia; fke following Gs o-E.rix.ons viz Tia
AHeie.p boaZl VI Coa.ssoncs t0r Foreign Mss.ons r