New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-01-03

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US q irEoccbi AMUSEMENT and completing their ds.rae-
.. N re ,ss;ts. ne '.aelos BILL aud Ae Aoe'e tsse
me pss,AD, reading And library room. Of the New York
i.ns hens Christian A'SOcsieI, a. No 5? HAsersy place,
serI a. sSs scosssS .ae isyps Essort Wont 'i.t
Sn you place OF residence vAl aoi esIet The oassy.
hirG seSi' y d. H'looHe True fissi. q Ia. - -
,yer IA il' estes q endess trade tks "a
"oae lepdI,d .ed l~snty thousand wang u.s strong,
n IT, I@S. s S ' e. Nh. e. ss s.S ,.r'y
such amy msle' God sway h. might, inaa.aos
is the dit.ctiun BIo.i pleasing in bic sishi"
The Rev Dr.. ACHlLLI then introduced 10 the
ASSOCIATION. lie stated that he bod beeu engaged foe
the last twelve years in trsnsang the Scriptures rom
the original Hebrew and Greek lotto the Nosthern a-
isn sI eusge. He gave glowing description Of ,ho
stale 81 pleion in Italy, and said that the present
prosiCcs witch are presented 20 ChrStns for the lie.
sen NATION Of the GUpel ofJe-us Christ spong he poor
and hitherto dfluced and iyrsLnizot people Of Italy
encouraging. lie presented his subscription book,
and hopeG tic members of tho Ass citation would pat
re BIS effort. in HE great aud important enterprise.
rs soon "a the Doctor had taken his seat one OF ths
members Of the Association .aid toli deemed II ne
cossaIy thai the Rev. Dr. Aoh Il should make some
plan alton aS 20 the reason OF hrs leaving England,
Wieie he understood. be DE- A. hsd been settled NJ
pastor OF q church, aad wosi provided for. Ths Chair
man stated that courtesy demanded tbs. such pro-
ctcdipg should not be taken. The Association sss
ipcuIripg dsrger WI atever in extending audience
20 DIR. A0hllL Neither individual members, nor tbS
Association itself sacrificing suythsg n thus eIer-
cttdirc such hac bet alluded 20 woad not De fur
Tier entertained The counsel Of the Cbar prev allied.
The usual iniervslcr friendly intercourse was then m
oroer. Aler the interval the Varions committees re-
ported IL being then ten o'clock, motion was 1iads
10 suspend the rules, wli,h prevailed lt ~as then
resolved 10 continue the meeting ind, dntely
Mr. s. LAsAR Ties took the flp0g asd stated ths, IN
the T6st history OF the Association there HAD been
uCh dene thar old no. app IN the regular records
of the Assoc alton which, hOWevsr had been prssorvA
90 Ie oroiiNbIe for reference. lie stated oiss
resolutions upou various suhjscis Of great morsi AMI
national import, which had agVa'ed the pubic mnd
at various t,me- bad been passed at meetings % tha
Association. At tho death of the immortal Daa's
Webster, iescluti were adopted At the tine
when The city raj road oss were ahou, to be throws
open fer Sunday travel the Association hsd adopted
depur cisiory resolutions Resolutions had slso b. Ell
adopted in support o: temperance principles and tho
Maine Law. In accordance with these precedents hs
would now offer a preamble and resolution upon IN
other subject, which a. Christian youug men they wero
called upon TO cea with. lie then proceeded to read
his preamble ar resolution, when, having arrived Al
the word SGrery," there ~a' An out6arst of 'ndg-
nation ON The part of some prudent Young men, who
eXpre decided fears for tina UB0R If the Aseocs-
ton. The Chairman ruled Mr.. Lasars resolution IN
be- out of order but after consider able debats wac
resov 10 hear the resou'ion AID then decide \. 10
its pJoIriety ia meeting Of the Association. Mr..
IssaI then ad the following preamble and resolution;
Wh"re, Fyc oIs.nL.lon q shn. ,' men .aoS.n S1,
the Of Christ for tnc rthe.uce OF h' cause 90 saa
re OF our Je.u. Christ and should ..-s Ia all Po-sss
ways witness 10 the truth Of that Gospel 70 p,omos
the progress great fundamental principles and 10
.ist al cpposnion particularly which Organised and
formidable the poerts. Of those principle. throughout mo
land and the world; and, rh,'cd the custom OF holding
human beings in involuntary h'm there-
by into ohste articles ot merchandise ioNolvos IN then
purchase the of family ties r.qas'nt1s
ncesry condition OF their subjecon denial 10 hes Of re
VOID q odn short whols actice of human slavery I.
all its details and with al Il; .s n,
ton Recognized sd sheltered by the law Of ne .nd
md i1s to the posTs.. Of cbr.anIy and A.a
in he proyJDce God Of 'be chief questions which
sro~n Of til, .us.st and while the erssncie. Of tho
times d. nsnd aud unnistsksb- oi opnien nc
reference and while silence Itself Il nerPeS"d a. gu
.n bodies hereby mny bears s testimony tor Chds
cake alain. the Of hun slavery may
,,. the face Of violation Of the law OF 9odS
and assinst particularly in this euhshene aud
Christian country putting to shame the principles u chf
After the reading of the above il was moved ID
lay the preamble aud resolution on the table, upon
which the Yeas and Nays were coun ed, resulting III
JS Nays ano A Yeas.
Mr. EDGAR then congratulated the Assoeistion
upon tho fact that far this subject had been en-
teiteined with much god feeling, stating, sso,
that be believed practicable for Christians To oonsait
gelber upon any subject involving great moral pr,n-
cites without feeling that they acting beyond tho
boupds Of Cbri-an delicacy and ProPrie,y AT nearly
If oclock a motion 10 al jonrl "he'ed, upon shcn
division took place, resulting IN % for aud DC against
a, iouI EmeDt 5000
Prof II. CROSBY then took the floor and briefly
ted reasons WnlcA N" ma Tor Young tn7t 'nu
rcamhe and resolution which had been read by Mr..
/ s,ar be laid on the table He confessed thN he Wa
3 strong An-Slsvery man, but THIS vas one o, those
peculiar subjects which calculated 10 breed dlscord
and oifcnliy He feared thatt would DO exceedingly
difficult to ducuss moral religious subject,
without an outside impression being Drmed "a 10 ne
impropriety and this would certainly initiate against
the interests Of the As.eciaop. Toe bearing ns, 'ae
of this subject would have upon me pubhc
mind would doubtless be uniavOraele Ia Tie wal OF
the Association inasmuch o. Il would mo1 probaoiy
be accepted ~ a political question.
TIe Rev THEODORE l.. CuYLER, who had reirained
from voting either way, viDdcsted bs coarse oceans
he thought that the entertainment OF this question ~oni
plsce The members Of the Association IN false posi-
lion before the public lie did not need " explain
what his own views on this suoJecI NO ma
could be more bitterly opposed TO the evil OF Slavery
than he and he believed that II the members OF ne
Association we're tested the question, that nine-
/, ntbs Of them would be found entertaining the ssno
views which he did. He had, a. was stated oy Mr..
ssar offered resolutions upon the evil OF int1nPer-
snce but intsmperance was a loca' evil ana We had
right to entertain it. but Slavery s MOTTO us Local
evil and although he had hoped and prayed hst
might eventually give way to the progressive Tend
ency of the age be did not any propriey 10 BRING
ing the subject before the Association. II no va
in New Orleans he hoped he might have grsee suffi-
cent to give his testimony sgaDst sl,yery' VmBs
You dare not end would not do It lie hoped hs AZ
mjscbief was the certain result Of sucb step, Nj.
Iasar would with draw bic TesoutioD
Mr.. LAsAR attempted to respond but could not ges
the foor.
the Smile ct lay on The table till next nesting.
Before the motion was put TO the meeting; NJ.
SWEET denied that nine tentbs OF the members Oh nn
Association Entertained the same sentiments "hnn ua
Rev. Mr.. Guy Ter bad accorded to them.
Mr. Marshalls motion was then put to the meeting,
and carried.
AtIl:2O motion to adjourn Wa csnisd:
The Rev. Mr. CuYLER then offered feeling and
irnn,,s.iye prsyer and the meeting was dpml-sed.
The Cbsbel was FLIED 10 Ovsr6o wing and during no