The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-05-13


An ipharnocious union Lameptsueos no cure Tor
this nor bomes the bessedUes OF peace whether or
viii ssree rben len 70 do 90 On tbs higher and only
ground Of unity sepArspness fake OIL the boads oil
cuuDir gy devised restraots which, under NE name
bid the fact of harmonious operation; leave each TO
for own. WHAT all at viii nad ICE place. iado-
rvares will DO seeA 70 DO % Improbable -
Amer some ONE faTsi.r remarks the reverend gentleman
concluded
The exercises wore brought close by the singing Of
dience.
American Sunday School Union.
Notwithstanding the storm tina, prevailed on Tuesday,
the children Of tho American Sunday School Union turned
out 10 great soroe Tho RAIN however, had tho effect Of
diminishing the eclat Of the turnout but perhaps this
made tho celebration tho interesting. The pro-
amme OF the day specified that the children throughout
the entire city wosld asseubls d their respective
c1sohes and from each " those they were 70 march In
PROCESSION central church Of each district section
Of tho city This the only part of the programme
with which tho storm nterfered Instead Of procession
or number Of processcus Of neatly dressed and nte
gest Sunday school scholars only two, perhaps
more children 70 he occasionally In the Streets
huyng to or ftom tho churches tho neghborhood of
their own residences The churches filed with the
Children and their parents fSsads aud the nteec
tuai and EMBARRASSING nature Of the enjoyment, OF
which every ono seemed 10 partaks within the
building, amply ssoned for thu disappointment that
In the early part Of the day By those
wb0 anxious for general turnout In Or HuttOns
church. Washington square, the scene that took place Was
perhaps, one or toe most interesting Here the chill
Of three different Sunday schools assembled TO
number of 1000 up wards The church was warm
and comfortable. and when those inside had Invested
themselves Of their muugs and assembled In the
cheerful and warm apartment they we're mot only In
posos dsreeard far the time the state Of the weather
outside but there nothing visible 70 testify OF its
istence. After brief prayer from DR. Hutton and tho
singing Of lively hymn by all present. several clergy
amused, and ct tho same time instructed toe chill
dren by relating anecdotes remarkable for their striking
simplicity, brsvity and irstrucvenees. Several ques
tons also put TO the children by the cergymen
the platform and rot the least entertaining part Of the
entertainment that the friends OF the children enjoyed was
the sagerpees and int ligepce with which hundreds Of
juvenile voices would ut once, with unanimous voice. re-
turn correct ansseFs.
Short addresses then delivered, other hymns were
sung and the whole wound up by an abundant dis
trbuton oS fruit sweetnes.s, and other ables not
at the other churches almost exactly similar TO
TIE at Dr.. buttons, and I'll present, parents,
teachers friends children reurped TO their respect
i've homse highly pleased with the proceedings which
they bad taken part
Al DR. Cheever'e church. the regular celebration OF the
anniversary took place in the evening Rev ssac Ferris
occupied the chair and the exercises were commenced by
Q voluntary upon the choir, which was followed BY
prayer from Rev DR. Brissei An address was then de-
yered by Rev DR. PERT in which he reviewed the work
ences has exerted the minds Of many of the In
habtans Of the city, he then deduced from the facts
that have anspred 10 the lovers and support
Of Sunday schools in the time past the anxiety that
should prevail 70 preserve and continue IL influence
through the future
Addresses from other olergymeu followed, and the
Secretary OF the society, N McElgott, read an alb
stract or his report for tie year, from which We