New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-05-10

Prof DoDGE ssid that although his churc1 ptl0c-
ples cid 10, suffer bin to with them az he
beng a Close Communionist yet lie rejOces thai re
could find 30 many points Of agreeueh. VIE tuen i
He eulogzed Roger Williams. ref, ming to bis sscIi,
fees end suf.erncs for Liberty; be was sure tna. a
there would gladly own along with him IIs ,neny ~
Roger Williams. Aye, and furtLor. when heaS-
tt.nbtre ard Bunsen and other Continental scnoiaIs,
are at work in reactorary direction, suvlng " SET
the church above Christ it IS good to hnd 30 many
different churches here Uniting IN tie praise Oh i'sei
Williams.
TIE Cir @ Bo''On Fer n!neI' suA't well a ne pal.y
and honor q rteoD her sens.o. are noes 80. ~ ~
lsnd pour heD bach throash hef treasures 81
Responded TO by tie Hon. W. 7. EUsIis Of Boston.
Mr. Eustis expressed great pleasure IN tie oPporuh-
ty OF beng present; and made acknowledgment OF the
complimentary reference to Bo,ton ana boi.onia"'
whom lie had long been The Boston merchant
is repre- sentative Of species of man unknown unti
this age for enterprise and beralty lie rrfeirea 70
the scale Of bonevo!eI &c fifty years ago. thn I've
dollars was large gift to benevolent object from
such men as now give FIVE hundred. In CONCLUSION,
Mr.. Eustr ,fered tie sentiment:
The Ne Yo,t here,ani' United interest win h' msr
chants OF be united with thsnl N the
g. Tie queen ti'y Of ne Wet ase it. corsyseah..a
ten Of them stability and the r'er that foa HON h' UPs
RerrOnded to 10y the Rev. Mr.. SToRRs Of Cincin-
rati who referred with feeling TO the memory OF Lis
father and expressed his pleasure, although not long
ing Cincinnati here. He spoke OF the progress of th-
CONGREGATIONAL Church West. They have gained,
but rather in inward development Of spiritual power
tLan outwardy. And this is the true criteron-the
number Of Christians feeling Themselves intimately
united within the common bond Of the SpIlt Iii the
Spirit Of God rot the amount Of church architecture,
which will express the strength Of the church. The
splendid churches of Ntw-York City are the nausol-
Gums Of departed piey but not Of ell Off, ms the mag
pifcent charities Of the city may prove. Most OF the
assembly are yOurg men, wOrkinglnen-5uniores nd
loIora-and therefore lie spoke as TO youog men. Nj.
Sors cLded by referring TO the glorious prospects of
the Church in the Wet.
MIR. THOMPSON said that his much speaking was IN
bis character us Chairman of Committee OF Arrange.
m6rts, and went on TO refer to the Chairman, Proi
SilIman the hoDored Instructor OF two genersohs
OF scholars; who is mpregnable in the esteem OF
bis pupils ard Of the community, against the attacks
Of rpfaIs da tards and he proposed the sentiment
the Science Of theology and Of snsn 10 the Theology
h.t this bonored in ufi9 has rested he M
founders who dedicated its offices OF INSTRUCTION 70
the service Of religion
Mr.. T. called on the Rev. Mr.. TOWN. of Bridgeport
TO respond Mr.. T. said he had feared being called on
to speak but that the alternative being Ross of supper
be had ventured in. He preceded to speak in high
terms of the chairman, and offered as sentiment:
nnoehd distiOgHi'hed pIOe. s Of
sharp's rifles He may rely upon gyanic batteries which as
many Of testify, viii be found in bis hands 'uicl'ny
Prof. SrLLIMAr, in reply, attributed the interest
which bad been expressed as to himself to kind feel
irgs toward Yale College; of which he went on to
speak. TIE colony in New Haven were preparing to
found q college, when hearing Of the intended forma-
ton Of Harvard College, they forbore TO go into
rivalry with it, but during sixty or seventy years ship
PED yearly assistance to the infant college. When he
came 10 Yale the students numbered hundred and
twenty or Thirty, and the faculty three one help
LEES with disease. The students now nearly six
hundred and the faculty thirty or forty Then there
three buildings; now there are thirteen: Then
there were twenty-five hundred books in the fbrary
now there thirty thOusand. Then, there was reve
nue. bare sufficient for the three members of the faculty.
while the contributions of the last thirty years for the
college have been more than a quarter Of a million.
The whole museum of minerals which now fills large
building he then carried to Philadelphia in csndle-
box. Prof S. gave sketch OF the extension Of the
cOurse of study at Yale College, and alluded to anti
cipatec further endowments. He expressed pnde IN
these results, which have been developed during his
own active life, ended. Science, he added, Is the
material record of Gods will and although the Bible
is not scientific clan book, it is in harmony with scen-
tifc conclusions, is it unchristian. The majority
of scientific men in this country are christians. Ma
turc relation of Law and to this superadded the
relation Of Mercy-the Christian Dispensa,ton: ne
spoke further of the harmony between science, ana
espe cialy Astronomy and Geology, and revealed re-
beiOD. -.
late freely hymn was congregationaly sung 10 tue
tune Of St. Martyrs, and MIR. THOMPSON proposed
8. MonaokVssts.
Mr.. DANIEL BUTLER responded. He said that an
old cree d read: 81 believe that God made tho worid
upfit matter If he should try to make speech 1t
would be Just 70. All the men were leaving Masse-
chm etts. His butcher was telling lin the other dsy.
81 cant give you any yea SIR a ane IsngS
teri People only went back to New-Engiand on
Thanksgiving Day. But then every day when New
England man could get back there was Thanksgiving
day. They thought Of the Bible great deal there,
and of Sbarp's rifles very little. Near by him there
was a village Of Shaker. man asked an old Shaker
why they danced, when the Apostle had SAID bodily
exercise profteth little "Ab,' said the Shaker,
OTIS that little that we're after" lLaughter In
making up their packages for Kansas they put in
pound of Bibles to an ounce OF niles.
They 60 from the nhdel aud the oppresso the
coil OF Kansas, consecrated 20 Freedom
The Rev. Mr. KNIGHT, a General in the Free-State
forces said that of all the statements he had ever
of outrages Kansas, not one had been exaggerated
The feeling for Kansas had been called something like
that Of a crusade. There first coats of arms were
worn. He would like to see, for coat of arms for
Kansas a Bible at the head and Sharp's rife at the
foot, and with the ladies who had rendered
them such aid he would have Professor SiLinan
and reverend gentleman who had spoken
this evening As to SharPs rifles during the INST days
Of the siege whenever the Lawrence people drove their
cattle to the river TO water the Missourians would
fire at them. Their balls always fell short The Free
State men wished to reply to the fire, but they were
under military rule and were commanded not 10 do so.
S,me of them, however, one day shot into the
branches above the MssOurans, and repeating the re
with sharp rapdity, soon brought them tumbing down
about their heads. 1t was not long before they
saw the heels of the Missouri horses and they
We're never fred at again in that place. He must
speak of the Kansas ladies. Forty OF them were
enrolled into a company and practlsed pistol
shooting every day. and large number gave IN Their
names ready to attend the hospitals. M, nn,ghs
told the oen,fepeated story of the two ladies VIII"
brought tie powder through the lines OF the Border
Rufrians. They brought about one hundred pounds,
and revived the almost forgotten fashion OF the pue
After the congregational singing Of another hymr'
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