The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1857-04-07
OUR NEW YORK coRREspoyDENor.
NEW YORK, April 4, 1851


last day OF the missionary in that place Seven years ago
Mr. Pease began his work in that God orsaken place He
went down to the lowest depths Of population
what the Gospel could do for the miserable and most aban
doned of people. He carry medicine to the
sick food TO the hungry kind words to the
to take the ragged destitute unwashed unfe abandoned
boys and girls and TO a comfortable home have
them educated, and placed in good home to be happy
and useful
| At the start the work was looked upon as Quix-
ohc but few months brought to light the value of
the scheme and years has put the seal of approval
upon this plan of doing good. About Ave hundred chill
dren in year have been placed in good homes and
doing well. Hundreds of persons have here found
ployment at fair prices. noble edfce has been reared
costing about $7o ooo called the House of Industry
devoted to the poor. Here day school is maintained
week days during the year the sole charge of the
"Church of the Ascensionthe Episcopal Church Fifth
avenue permanent home is given to one hundred
children and the Sabbath religious services held in
the chapel and it is usually crowded with people from all
parts of the land liberal southern present
some time since from New Orleans He well pleased
that he made donation of $4,000 the institution and
1 $4,000 to Mr.. Pease for bis own personal benefit.
| DEsTIruTos AT CARED PoR.
But Mr. Pease is down with his toll He leaves the
superntendents chair and becomes tho general agent
And Sabbath last he cloaed his duties crowded an
aito-,. $500, Mr.. Pease farewell with
tears There many people in New York who, while
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of the EARTH including the equator should be relieved ard
their souls saved, and that men, women and money
should be freely given to accomplish this great work.
nevertheless fully persuaded that suffering humanity in
New York. and America generally should not be neglect
ed We have this moment pagaus and idolator Jews and
Mahometans the ignorant and the in6de the poor the a
acted forsaken the lost the vicious and the danger
ous Aud men are waking up to the truth that these
classes must be taken of they will destroy us and
the blouse of Industry at the Five Points" the first
institution naugurate the order of sepreerva-
| ton and it has been successfully done.
| BuaDELL-MuRDER REMOVED. 81"
The counsel for the parties under arrest for the murier
OF Dr. Burde has succeeded in having the trial removed
from the of sessions the oyer and terminer
which of the justices of the supreme court will pre-
side The recorder and city judge preside at the court OF
sessions Both Of these gentlemen had part la the
nation held by Coroner Connery and as 1t found
the part they took, quasi counsel might them TO
lean against the prisoners Judge Davies granted the
quest of the counsel for the removal and the will
come on for trial about the middle Of April
MANDATE MISSIONARY ASSOCIATION sLA-
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The American Home Missionary Society, till lately
onal society," has yielded the of the abolonists
the NORTH from whom most of the support of this
cety And to appease clamor that will be
appeased till the society not only disfellowshp sayehod
ers but commands its missionaries to preach abolition
Sundays aud commence crusade at speaking in
each political campaign Rev. J. s. Kaloch trial.
this society has issued the following mandate:
"Resolved That in the disbursements of funds commit
ted to their trust the committee will not grant aid to
churches containing aveholdng MEMBERS unless evidence
be furnished that the relation is such as in the judgment Of
the committee jasfabe for the time being in the peculiar
circumstances in which IT exists
OF the pecuar circumstances the abo ou COMMITTEES
New York to be the sole judges aud from their udg
ment there can be appeal.
| CASE IN POINT. f ~.
Some time since Of the poor missionaries of this
ciety was located West He was faithful and good
man. He quite poor and the society doled out to
him the miserable pttance of support in quarter
which hardly enough keep soul and body together
while the committee" who doled it out in their easy
chairs at home fine linen Jared sumpuousiy and
had the great fame OF having donation of thousand
dollars in gold in shotbag besides fat salary, paid out
of "fuuds committed TO their trust This missionary
concluded that the Gospel to be "preacbed to all
men, and that the deepest sinner could love much If
much forgiven" and that the chief Of snners could
find pardon He knew that of his clerical brethren
went Africa to preach the Gospel-some TO Hndosan
the naked cannbas in the islands Of the He
thought he would go into slave State" He did great
good The region was q poor one but not than
many destitute places in Massachusetts, whore this
society its auxares support the preacher In the pro-
of time pous slave to him with the desire that
the minister would purchase tho slave allow him to
what he could and purchase his freedom In due time
The slaves master dead the estate must be settled
the negro must be removed probably from the church he
loved in which largo number Of his brethren To
do this great Kindness the poor missionary exertcd him
self purchased the tlavo 10 make him free In in
stant when the facts known the name of the mis-
sonay struck from the list of benefeiares and he left
to sarve far this society concerned No paia-
| ton was allowed
i BLIsDYEss PROPHETS APOSTLES.
4 What pity that this American Home Missionary So
| cie vi had in would
have rebuked Abraham that early STAKEHOLDER and resd
him out of the church albeit this society is fond Of
calling Abraham the father of the faithful" and
song bereaved parents with blessings Of the
| nant God made with Abraham How 1t would have
buked tho ukcwarmness wasn't of moral courage Of
Blessed Lord who passed thirty years of his life amid the
most cruel and debasng forms OF slavery and
bore open testimony against the sin of saveholding
And them what stringent and indignant review of st.
Pauls audacious Epsle the Romans in which he
eognises the institution of slavery and defines the duties
And after he had caught their runaway slave Onesmus
and without fugve-save law sent him back to his
ter with request to beat him for running away but
to forgive him for Pauls sake who the spiritual father
Of Philemon the master of the slave Paul could not have
had one penny buy bread from the American Home
one church under the of this modern Christian
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i We have few who where this thing is drifting
/ The end is destruction The men who caused this mad
action tho who dragged the pulpit into the FIRE.
mont mrowho have produced the slavery agitation in