New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-11-27
esd bic report Of the receipts and .1pe sses oft1e So

esd hl. report Of the receipts and expo oftAe So
cie'y for tie pas, year. The resepS fn,m all sooces
re.iod, 81 100 50 The i0roue being 'uurs gre'ter
ihsr So year prevous the So"ist, n.is haafspDs
contribution - tie American Bible SJciety,
NJ. WILLIAM ALLEs Butler, s5crs-aT o. ne
S0cey, read he annual rePsr' OF the '-'nn oSan o.
IL ciety n vhich sppesrs thss re o. efS 10 :
ofae Sscisty we're IS folioss:
Purchased Of th- American Bible Society, b n es snc
Tss;sm-nt l.. TIE itferen; European languages M
number e -3.ss', wrlch W re dis'noutea SmoA 'ls
= sdeit popua ion Of this city - hlnsos anf = II
rel iustiiutcns ssbbs'h schools, in Us rial scec rs
tofes police sfatioLs among TIRE soders s~d sNi'' :
A. The Uitsry Ale laval pos N It's vicinity, 10 u
at Wy arrived immigrants snd - the oihres 81 as'
ne o % American AZ foreign vessels. NJ. " ss'o.
re scent who has been among The IA miles OF -as
Eleventh and Fourteenth ssris reports that be ha,
v,sso 10 - amLts, Ct whom So wsrt f)dod des-
f.ar rrus-d "a rec.iVe COPE; Of he Scri tur- Vha
.-u,e Of the Bible snd 100 partially desri Ui end 323
= hole runbs -OfvOums Cls rbu'et hy hi jlntci
o GA Of which lis Bibles a. d 277 Tesamea1s rsre
,old It ltioss gtuerAl heo~ thsI cot; the re 'in
de- u, p ciyea aNAy. 49, tanurs Ia sLi,h - l.
hers of them couo read, were not applied. ~. Wat
sor a. sueI ed such OF the 70 ia 1tions -
c,s, tue o. the Mr.. H. Goube nan \ sAl'o
ned l.ree umbvr oil FoeIcb sac G-rnAo ttCl les
ard nm ishtd II en-. ih the Bible. Messrs Coral
Rilin. a, Septen Suy,h haze bcsu engaged in ths
ssue goo1 wDk among he te'ly arrived INN grants.
The lsrse d. Tease Ia immiHanod ass ctSsei cor
Ittpouc TX cir il L JOB II ne number OF copies DIS
D..
uues II VII 80 c2J were h 5lcs sDd 80 resgs-
u,Lt- TO the Sebbsth locust isl aLd o'hsr schoo
of ne City. 2i7J bibles aud $50 te'ta-
ycrt. or to- Il 800. TIE hotels la ye re 3ei red
,lC Bib'ee Tie Comnu tee on NutNy Posts, Do tbs
AID 4 Nr Swvth pa e. 900 volumes IN the nNnis ~
rcrnitirg ofiicers for distr )uton q soldiers 1h'
HuG sue sno Clinical Io,'i'dti) have b-ea furnished
suh OIL Bibss, sDC ,, 3 Itstamens. lie Marine
Coz have di, poso0 Of rs yclu 10 vesseI
from teyord the ss coastsiss vessels have n4d
s42 volumes ard AZ least loo 600 sea nen ant boat.
men have teen brous ~ n1 the reec1 OF he lseprs
Gt the scc.ety. The totl cio'rsuti0n o. the Mirua
Car njteo throU-e NJ Pefcy, tbs esen', an)usS 10
. ~ Il bles a. d 26 3l2 fe''smeu-s. The reo)rt
clos. with the us10 comment upon the large fills Ot
labor sul Opr To he >Ocl-ty.
The Ray. DANIEL MARSH o. + ooslyn the first
sreahtr l. behalf OF the nera3's Of tle society tie
ssid when he read the annual report, ard saw nov
many uen Of property and stAndlog IN society were
numbered amongst its 'ers, how many chlrc 80
RAJ .ed 10 i's suplOi- aud tne yast amount Of sOt
which had tcre thought how gseuelo's was any
effort Of his TO sdvance s interests IL should depend
uton Coo aud its Own inherent merit for supper.
rather than upon such weak advocacy ~ ne coIli
give it. He coUii ued This society Is Il Aced At the
xery rortol Of the rev world AID iis app Dln ed
mission il 10 hold the Word Of God 10 both bsods,
ana To offer il 70 the people of all nations WHO
flock through this gate ~ The great west. From thus
So ifty he mu gr0nt Is 10 receive his hrst mpres-
siors OF our institutions, and from il be will receive
toe cpl ome Of the whole duty of man 20 his Goi and
TO nis peis hbor. BY such means he is prepare1 to
ditchape those high du les Whlch deNOlse upon Tue
citizens OF The na ioD He believed that, With boty
lie the lnen bels os The Nowfork Bible Soc ETY., all
thin ca were possible The good they had wroght be
HIGH sims they held in view, and the great necessity
thSt exists for the labors Of such Society, sho aid
comneLd their cause 10 the sympathy and support OF
every ore.
The Rev. DR. ADAMS next addressed the assem-
blasp Rapidly running the history of the Bible,
he showed bow il had come TO be the prop aud COMO
laor of the good and the great in the hour of trial
A. sfc'ion; hov II bad cousOled snd coDfor ed the
death bed iobbr death Of s s'iog how poverty had
Ian I'd from il III sweet lesson Of hOoe and how to
IL, grand truths and teaching owed all that We pos
sess of civil and religious liberty. Upon such Poms
the Doctor diiaed with much force aud eoquence.
To crculste the Scriptures was m Ms estimation toe
most bensfceDt work in which men could engage.
The Rev. WM. ii. MILBuRN, " the bhGd preacher,
WAS The last 20 discourse the gOres OF the Bible.
Iiebjs SAWS soap is the standard H civilizations an
other writer say IL is fire wood tnrd contends that
il ia machinery and to the end OF the chtpte
a different standard for every mnd-but with me
IA the true sta. dard was recognition OF the
n oisl Ir cplts that should govern man 10 reatoo 10
his brother man Man is recognized "a Man. as Goa
creature "a bis child, only in the Bible that ia t1e
great heaven born, Cr, nal IDEA OF the BlDe, and for
bGt We mig bit safely sacrifice all else that 80 possess
al Gent science, art or CIVILIZATION Toe preacher
diecoursed of the golden rule ia eloquen snd glow
ing language worthy of the theme la conclusion, he
said: natsOever ye would that men should do unto
"you, DO We slsO unto them
A liberal contribution vas taken up, aud after
benediction the meeting adjourned.