The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-09-07

tate fuber that TO- the Witch are being rend res By
Of the I'm ted Sta es sense are p.dsed % have row
s ss sSh eF have bssP made and
s s v.n % $ e e ss
each OF city wards make selections for police
black republican Commissioners for confirmation.
These charges explain much, and II made aga'nA any
terest and 70 call for further exposure Of parealars
Sill, they will pro'ea curiosity TO New York de0eas-
a 70 s Hs s.Ss ny
associates rdOfAS N. CARR.
The Presbyterian Secession Convention ~
Richmond.
We have had In manuscript for some days engtAsasA
report Of the closing stngs Of the Secession PresbyfAn
Convention as Richmond. Having already devoted -
space tne proceedings Of this body, mus now
content ourselves bri< synopsis OF what do.s
In Ia last conferences.
= In the morning sitting or tho ls DR. Leach sddreased
the Convention the doctsinsi points OF difference BE-
tween the OLD and New Schools He did not think re
Old School branch ought 10 BIO required to mako open
reracon regarded their previous conduct He wssA
be content that they would oper the door for the sdm
OF the New School branch upon terms honorable
bosn. II that could be done they would not qsanS
abou, technical points OF doctrine but enter upss
soms broad basis OF compromise he accordingly offered
resolution neeived in this spirit
TIE Rev N. " MARSHALL, Of Tennessee followed Ne
part Of the Old School to reuuite upon any sasAo
tory basis and that In fact the doctrna differences be-
tween The two branches were irreconca'e, ~ mAsers
A ihs ovening session the Rev. Il. H shingsord, q
Philadelphia, Addressed he Convention in rather .
Ena sin and In ain that Vas not original.
He bad not been much troubled With original SIM bus Ne
could not say reference to Gin TINT not original
Al the matter Of faith his position very mach thas
of old lady whom he knew once In Phiaaelpnia-A
good pious old lady that loved Jesus Christ and who
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individual who alkcd with her upon the subject Of rs
son Hs rdc1sd Der iasa About iaesc ming. 70 sns ~
said yes" and said he, 800 you know that in ysxt
Of the Bible said thai ash swLlo sed JONAH WHY
believe IT, ard the Bible said toa Jonah swallowed TIE
whale would believe IL, too" QAuShser) Dr. shilhss-
men, 100, who differ from me, whom know 70 Be HONEST
In their belief, particularly the subject or slavery
o. .ns sres,em os,wcSs n. mo nm
theso views regarding slave-y, feel no obligation resng
upon me a all for thai belief, q the in:aiasss
exists here In the state OF Virginia. controlled ~ tits By
the Jaws OF Virginia. The difficulty with people ~ Ne
North IL, that they look 81 political system ins
turon ard herein they bundle Chrsts church ard ne
cevils army altogether For The only path Of duty
left in my opinion 70 80 along and form this UgAaiE-
Ma N b JAnsiGaS, or Tennessee, followed and ma
that be in favor OF organizing cstnc body, sth
platform thai would exclude forever all agitation upon ths
lures 10 The old S,hoo church. even to the erisnt q Aa
fc,tng disposition unite with them, before the orgAni
The Rev W. Coexs, OF tennessee, thought sAss tbs
question Of reunion ought 70 be considered u oil stha
present moment when they hd resolved them,sivssi IN
synod general assembly and placed hcmseivss tnso
The pcson Of corporation or ecclesiastical body, thsa
they would DO on proper basis to maze or reooivs Aay
proros'utn tina, might be de- med proper
Dr. A. NEwroS ssid before any step should be taken 10
wards . re union he ~ss for arst organizing AN, I'D
he Offering the hand of ftioaorhp AMI az union win
manner acceptable 10 both
the night session, Dr NEWTON resumed tho door, and
ha Nm M M dA~tr{
Rev i, r. MORRISON OF Missouri, addressed tho Couvon
ZION In behalf or unIon NJ leas, the holding oul Of
she Give branch OF peace an incpens step 70 that o.
Dr. C. a Rad, Of Richmond sdvocs,od the sdopsss q
the preamble and essluons ~ they came from The osn
mltiee
Rev Mr.. DIcKpsoy Of Kentucky, was in favor Of 70
union BE ccnten4cd tha, would be great sdvanAge
" the New school 10 MARE tender ~ union fos shoaa
be refused, would add considerably 70 oar power In
Rev W nrrcHrr, or Va, next addressed the Oosvss-
Al this Stage the Convention became very impsssss,
loud cries Of Quvsuon," Question:" uttersd
Dr. fs.eH vi,sdre his sncndmen, to The fourth rsss-
sdor,ed WIN sllsht amendment changing The sse ssr
the meeting Of Assembly al Knoxvie from The third
Thursday in Nay, 1858, 70 The third Thursday IN ApyH,
INC other resolutions were then adopted ssrisam,
sr which The preamble add resolutions wore sdopsed -
o whole They are ~ Follows
ersi Assebss and pecay he scioa OF he lat GENERAL
q ne csarsS % nrS..op. q ca.Sss. sas. .r ssrs
irsr, the ,I.mpis uss q christ ard ss spcss
seif con.iser.s, Or further tsss he reyye duties .as
ppovsrs ssops ss csurss 1s ssSps 2, ss su 20 @
tss ss ssIy ,sa q he .
Y. q me ass rs g s.. = s ~.
Res yed TIA, We recon- mind 70 the Pressytee. IN 81.
Re,ovss ma n ne jgdrnsn, q nj; coav'r,.,r .s.s.s
csurch shh GOT specifically referred ne cOns'ntos
Rs.oysd iss' me General Assembly the rressytsrisn
Church hss,o 70 proccuuce s.nsnss Of
hey svs been brought before The Assembly In ne
Received rs Conv.n,u mend % All The !, Pm.
sy,sres NE rressyrss church csss srs s ssrs -
Of sov.rns snfo the sppc,npsn, o. oc ne BIRD Twsay
i April osgs59F ne s,rsS
,St, ss ~ ns pe q ss... OK" q
R ne 9sses ., e :. s osars
a. n,sn,ps he system OF taught IN the Holy Scrip
lures md isa adhere The form Of government and book
OF a oc w. o. oos offered the following resouos
RssolTss rss, unou between y. ard o scsoe'
b,ehrsn could b. effected terms acceptable 70 bob sds
woua .s r. Sonvenon and u iuerch.ugs
opinion. and OF Se .sS . Se nav 5Ts % ~,
smSl, Of he Old fraerr conference with view
70 Ssr brief address BY the President the oonvssscs
adjourned ssne die 81 half raH twelve o'clock.
y,cop RrcHARpsoN's DEGRADATION IN rms De
WACO Crrow Housp the testimony asducs In ths
which has been under Investigation before Judge Pr>
or rs.sy Il, Ilbsny Rnsslsr s.ys he dsrc, fescns
siso COO but Marshall Mott confident thkt the agaregs1
viii exceed 10000. Mr.. Richardson was apposte
1854 he indicted the United States Court scv N