The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-08-03

Before The procee dngs Of the day had begun tho
fell until every thing bal been concluded.
The rather strange faci may here be remarked that
the free negroes Of the British West Indies DO not Ae
any trouble Whatever to observe the Of the
day which gave them freedom, while their friends in
America are doing It for them.
The Celebration In Bridge Street Church,
BrOoAlyn.
HOW THOSE WHO ATTENDED WE'RE ADMIrTBD-HOw
THE PROCEEDINGS wnRR CONDUCTED, ETC., ETC.
Tho dakes celebrated the Twenty fourth Anniversary
Of The British West Indian Emancipation last evening in
the Bridge street Methodist church, Brooklyn in caarac
terstc fashion. The following copy Of the circular
BY which beam, %ss w vas . Gsisd ucp.ov
YOUNG sss OF PkoaIsr
Together nv ssE isav ssfei s the
in no Bridge Street Hsthedist Church '
ORDER OF ExlRcIsEs;
Rs:sDs q The Act Of Im:scpsion ....J aoWId
Assrs::-5hs eoriou. Triumph of Liberty " Webster
Address-Prosrsss Of The coioIed Race in America.
ina. Snsncp;ica in contrast S sss
An''''-n ''''e's SINGING. Jones
xSSrs.-snn And bis yoSnsoD
Xddreys-vsse Of woman e. asn
xddrsss-TSs future Of America Jseison
Howard, Hsn, Gloucester Harrington and Webster
reference 70 hs new organization anopg the
Young Men Of Promise Of sroosiyn -. 40
Rev j. N gloucester fres't Of the Association.
Prot R. H.nltos viii conc act he sin sns throusSou.
Amer the e.erce. tssre VIII Be cold COLLATION. in the base.
Of The church in aid of the funds Of the assoAon. and
Overlapping the platform was . rather unpretendiuy
psS,iDg, EXHIBITING roughly executed kenssses Of WI
with niger emancipation. Every admitted into
the church who vas willing 70 pay ton cents for the
eight O'Clock but ut that time there only two white
and thirteen oolored people the chuych which
sdereo too small number 70 represent the interest OF
ringers in the niger question. few minutes before
nine O'Clock, however, theve were elk or seven wbte
people in the bulldog and about $50 W 1870 ngsers ro
Of the alest lookp Of these, who white c-svaSs
IN order TO form contrast with the color Of their faces
that they might exhibit tbe TO advantage accnded
the Plato, and were followed by about dorm others,
who We coon learned the "young men OF romse,"
each OF vnon was n read az address.
One OF the two large ngRers who hrst stepped tire
platform commenced the proceedings BY following
announces meDt,--
sspuc the sonss that arc 70 be s-pS to night Mr.
HsoiIton Oil hand Them round at three piece"
Mr.. HAMILTON stepped from pew INTO the principal
sse, with bundle Of yellow papers in his hands, and
nnog tnat he had Dot many purchasers TO CAL upon him
10 favor them with copy OF The three soogs, he
stood fer moment and then took courage by winch be
was induced TO cry out very sudibly-'I have chosen
sopgs 10 be surg evening tney are three cents
ece, ladies' and suteren; three ceu,s piecethree
tail, and finally succeeded N doing a rather large bust
nsts.
The exercises we're commenced BY prayer from asvs-
reno cooi ed gentleman, Who ETY. lea himself President OF
the Atoceion OF the Young Men OF Promise Singipg
fonowed then came aseres or addresses, varied
rrba by the most oacorcant sounds perhaps su,
sctn,sd Tor music These addresses were delivered by
the " Young Men OF Promise" each OF whom, 70 the
nuu Der Of twelve had 70 be heard in succsssion -hie
sn, which was IN general one oegree, perhaps
ess, better 10 point OF interest than those by
whom they were uttered. There little nothing
W be noticed 10 what any OF the Young Men Of Pro-
mise" sAio, 20 ,ha, found impossible 10 an
abstract report OF any one Of them from the fact that
OF them contained no pnpt" While the rest all
put together only presented two three worth no.pg
mepts 10 sbe Nsw Yosw HraaIp upon wbich pint he
orator Of the nsgers rights became Cred with all the
eIquenoe OF hese monkey initiating Dsmostheoes
scvocs,e and support Of ssvery-may We All
I've 70 the day when such an advocate OF
oobneriop win The s-rsult 90 the HrR.rp, tse Ne.
York oseerpr and Brooklyn Eroie In Cor sharpen
ns n toe eour.e Of 'sea The BrSosD paper v styled
2 vs compliment Of similar stamp soowered
upon the American people BY the same spirited ora
or ran thus;-''Ies M say vord abou, the
msfortnpes Of poor Kansss. Kansas has been .
soete0 hood for years past, and she win finally be
come tlave state. How long since iis cnzeps de-
handed free constitution yet nss been successfuIy
denied them" Anew incohsrent and irrelevant
succeeoed and We hovsnt cur orator hsd forgotten his
theme. bot turned out that he too politician
and took TOO great 90 interest IN the welfare OF America
soon returning 70 the subject be had 90 abruptly turned
srscefui 70 the people Of the white ne
resrs. Oh. foul, deprsved America would that
there we're nsled within You nober sentiments drawer
spirib" No 3, was uttered by another OF the 1--WE
pBe niger orators IL vss Representation, and mis
take, Of the condition OF Northern free pigsers
coached 10 these words:-' Why we, the coored
people, aluays anoriDg for rgots9 We seem 70
have no rover 70 rsise or help ourselves IL % all ve
bok for, N earn daily bread We all vhrs
washers, shoeolacks, scsvepsers, and everything
MAJ Toe the whites. Why tbs so9 Why cans
90 something 10 rase ourselves, ard not bs
Always under reprosch2 No, u seems 10 be
highest amb ton " he engaged in menal
pstiops." Aner this the orator. In the height OF
hs eptbusss qu 90 forgot his subject and disssrted
dnerert uu mesLug topics vhicb seemed n have pei
tber comutncement CT CONCLUSION. should be men
toned that The points ~hcb aiuiob have been made
rere the only % that contained In s speeches
Laughter prevailed tbrovfh 1ut. and applause Al the
merton o. Ksrsss sn1 the HERsiD u~ss fuony 70 VT
MSS all the f'msces aod nonkeylike physcrDo-es OF
lft osrses lsus oDg, ysh, bah, ysh, Win vengesrce
~ be most lhUs Circumstance Whenever signal gas
fven uom tee platform. a scene pretending - be
representation II Americao plan
mise amer toe uers oorcuced. TWAS ".
tended 70 be csricasure, but ruthfuly per
fe,med, snd such little iudsm USED that TUNED
out srot Circumstance 70 grove that plggers IN
muob ter CONDITION on the Dlsptstoos OF south than
ney are IN snY other part OF the gohs. An address
nom the President followed this dsosy OF absurdy bat
was very little better than any OF ns preiec ssors aad
con'aneo no prominsrt or noticeable features. Il IL
O'Clock when this vss finished, ano all who we're wiling
10 pay hy cents for collation. then retired 70 base
merit Of the building, where an indescrhape scepe Of
boiiionism OF vsrious edibies succeeded.
Character etc iustce dore 10 the supper IN the
space Of fifteen minutes and the nssers at lssgh brought