New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-05-13
ABERICAN AND FOREIGN BAPTIST BIBiE
SOCIETY

at IN, Suuth Baptist Church in Twenty fifth street,
,.sr Eighth svrrue. TIE church was wcil filled
The Rev Dr.. WKLcB presided
The R-v. Dr. PICK read portion Of Scripture, ssa
the Rev. DIR. HAIL offered prayer.
TIE Rev. DIR. wkLcs then msde brief address.
The Tre,.ur.rs report, which was next real, shows
,o,.l 4 rc'ripts, $50 SO; sSpenstar.. $se.sn@
The General Ag,n,, the Rev. Mr. Wootssy, thea
read the annual Report VI nesr'y two heavst long.
IL states that although tbs population of the caetyn
really 3tt0tC0, hut little more ihno half that sum'scs
If Bible- have been printed. This Society hSsc,rca-
lated la7 G.}6 copies vf the Scriptures in htty Ian
euages aid dislects--more than two copies for eaoa
dollar expended.
The Rev. Mr. Honor, Of the Nominating Commit
tee eIor,ed list &C officers substantially that Ut AA
YEAR Az org the vme-Pre.i d-nt., Jn--,,h Rswins .
e California takes the place Il Benjamin Brsby sal
Archibald Maclsj of New-York thst of iseao N.wtco.
Wa. Phelp, WAS elected Treasurer IN place Of ~ e.
Plat, and the Thri Ca.s of Managers was constitu-
ted Ne follows III. Rev. 4. Lsthrnp, ia mos j.
wool,ey, G. a. Peliz, 8 =. Consian', H. q. Wostoa,
aid M;ssr. J. +. Zebley Y. ID. Ward, wm ,.
Beebee, NJ. ii. Barrett, A. W. Lewis, d. Z. Spencer.
ard II. NJ. baldwin.
A Com i'tee from Convention to discuss the coz
s,iaton f 'he Baptist Benetccnt Societies rcpor,ei
hat consolidation was expedieit. They accommodates
that the Publication Society aud the BibIo >ci-ty os
united srd that there bs but Society Tor fore'gn
Evsng, liZHtui.
n. S.c,e,y then entered tito a ra her rambling dis
cus,"p of consolidation. unPon which most OF the
soldhtion Convention in Oliver street for two dess
and lights.
n THE CHURCH ANTI-SLAvEIE SOCIETY.
H The first anniversary of the Ne~AYerk branch Of
II the National Church Anti-Savery Society was held
in the Church OF the Purtans GU Wednesday, morning.
II DIR. II. A. HART in the chair.
\ The Rev. Mr.. McCoRMIoK of Ohio. offered the
/ opening prayer.
Dr. HART made an Introductory address, in tho
course of which he alluded to the present aspect q
the Slavery question in the churches He also spoh0
of the blindfolded policy under which the people IN
the churches indicated much zeal and enthusiasm
in behalf of preached Gospel to the heathens N
distant nations while they not only considered IL mex
pedient to spread the truth in country, bat
held that it highly improper, and offensive To inc
most malignant of sinners, such were engaged In
the traffic Of human beings.
The Rev. Mr.. French next addressed the meeting
at some length lie said that the Church Auti-Slayery
Society had secured the real Anti.Slavery sub-scas
pillow. which they would set bcam-dcep in the earth,
and blessed and glorious crop as the result u
their efforts might be expected.
Mr.. L. GILBERT made short speech, after which
The Rev. DIR. CHEpER proceeded to deliver ia
eloquent and powerfully argumentatiye speech. ne
said that the greatest enemies which that Society hnd
10 encounter professed Christians, ana the con-
test must therefore be carried on by those who wore
determined to vipdicate their claims to Christianity He
cited nun Der Of instances in which It hal been pre-
sumed that the South and s institutions was conservN-
five of the interests of he Africans which no denied. OF
Slavery he said that living. lasting, continuous
crime confined tOOue act cruelty asd miscreancy
but reproduced, redupicated perpetual piracy, ~
uninterrupted human life in its renewal. The dagger
If the murderer could not strike through the he OF the
murdered into the life of anohos generaton but
the law of Slavery after the fist blow the hrst asses-
snaiioD, Tenews the victim. The frat man might DO
struck down without law, but the second and every
victim after struck down by the law itself, the
whole community where il was tolerated having be-
come accessory after the fact to the first ransgresson,
securing s repetition and its profit by municipal pro.
visions forever. IL was crime perpetrated against
two human beings to-day, repeated by the law OF the
system az ainst five ten more in the next ten
years and through these five ten against twenty
FIVE fifty within the next twenty years there
after. The and the evaporation OF the
crime in the generation by whom 1t was legal
lied consisted in this-that 1t created the
perpetuity Of crime, and fastened as Q
hereditary plague, accepted, fostered ana de-
Tended BY race and endured In misery Dy anolnsf
The CON paris, sometimes instituted between Slavery
and Intemperance fails because the stamina Of drunk
ards becomes destroyed and is law that three sue
cessye generations IF drnBkaids have no issue. tie
ssid that it impossible for the nation TO 20 any
deeper in 49,. 100 20 admit saveaoaers into tS
bosom Of the Church and bold that the transaction
Was ne,teci,, con.hteut with Christian principle. no
co, tnued, showing the duty 81 Chrlsta"s I'd tno
Church to act against that svs'em Oh "ngg'nSs.S
which threatened to paralyze her powers, nnu ""@
bad already weaken her influence. The oes.n'esw ~
this nation were at the command Of the Cburcb On"
ia influence ere rightly exercised the oppressed set
free and every yoke broken then in religion would m
se, sucb a reality such "A glow Of Divine grace soo
power fro IA ON high as the rid had never before WIZ
messed. 80 ,.ax
Mr.. J. c. WEBSTER, President of the Parent socs-
ETY. then addressed the meeting In reference U.nc
circumstances attendant upon the organization o' '"
Society, a few weeks ago. .u
The Rev. H. r. CHErygR submitted the following
resolutions which adopted by unanimous VOC;
from the Synod q Pr.by Church g IN
United upon The subject u communion with sassh, oeS
addr,s,ed 10 Assembly a the Presbyterian IhuIen
the United States. 20 b. convened at linn l'on
and wait with deep anxiety the action OF the
bly, upon that eInneLty Chrstsn irhnhsusxf, ~ssSIs~
az. a declauory announcement that hereafter s4'ensfnN
shall be bar Christian communion m theh ofan'" VIZ
Presbyterian Church. -. Oh ,,,, sisx~xv
Sciefv fbis the specification demanded BY our common
tapity from Of the Christian Courch ID our hns
the Performance on tns frrs>
this time would tend gfraly !" snet or .SsJ,
gates u the mot dangerous forms Of nhas'
nam nfids ity whch
loving men naturally fall into when they .,s the visible
in hague with System 4 oppression which thsh e"H'
Bi,nS GbeT that In the juduneat Of THE socety, Ans
slavery sPeedy arrested ., y. a.spat saa
orazing BY the delib.s'c setGn 81 rbis ~ s s.s
bod sfs,e and drive is witnessing perhrs in,o ne caves
md der II The earth and PROSTATE ara sssie canssH
will proc ed 10 the ruin VI our aisonsa .Dtses
If syebldiDg srsocrs By military de.posn In the ~
The following persons were elected OYTIcERs OF
tn. sooiErY-Behry A: Hsr. NJ D., Presidents Efssrs
R.scurIyg CoasITrEE-JOhn Jay Andrew Morgan tss
Rev Mansfeld French Dexter Fairbanks Lewis '" ispss
YOUNG MEMS CHRISTIAN UNION.
The Anniversary Of the Young Mems ChriAiss
I-,o, WAS continued last evening" In the Church Of