The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-06-15

special boot hsy are determined on giving their charge
more comfort and privacy.
The Bible In the Public Schools.
NETTING AT rrLF0RD's HALL.
meeting Il the friends Of the Bible In pubic schools
wss held in lfords Hail. Seventh street, last night The
attendance very small, and WAS quarter 70 nine
O'Clock before tho meeting was called 70 order Al this
hour Rev. TBoa WHICH rose, and sid he regretled the
simness Of the attendance, but probably owing
The fact Of another Protestant meeting being he In the
city II The same time He proposed that COL 3. L. Snow
hke the chair, which was carried.
In taking The chair Col. Snow made few remarks In
which he alluded 70 the importance Of the subject and
the interest which he himself felt In ID.
Tho Rev. Dr.. McArAxY vas thsn introduced. he said
he had thought that the meeting would call out large
number d speakers, and he Wa sorry such not the
Hsthoughs q most daring cot that . handful Of
Fourth ward politicians should, In the face Of the
positions because thsy Prossstaas ms should Be
e opinion not only q AmsrcAns but Of Proesaa from
" sssass s . ". .Ss % :: s:s rss.
Bbls, and nos allow 70 b .aSsn a.v nom ~. The
me- Raw fsos.s WHICH sasd ia. The e. BlSs ssd mad.
ths country what d, and ~ w.nt had made Nsxioo,
new SS sss IN .sS ns q Ssss
was no Bble were The difference was, that The dilrcs
where Ne nbls wss were psoEesays and prospsrous;
Grade IN cividzatoa and improve nsnt Ths dfisrsoos
vas no es great between The Preaesant Irishman aad
Know ne Bible and he truths Of renSioa, % asSr had
been taugh he "aan HAry and the power = ~ pFieg
And nov, few @i''rse's, drunks. e.:s.Hss, thas
must take away the Bible from cur chidrsn Lea
those xhs win submit TO II, Gsd never nsAs N 70
GunImAx In The audience hsre Inquired II The
bible which they w.hed retained In the schools was the
Protestnnt or the Catholic verslonY
The GRAMMAR announced that IN opportunity would BE-
gives later In ths meeting for thsss who whksd make
nSsir'; &C Or present Teu.s :r
remarks He aid he al sss thisE thcrs wss srss dssi
Of adherence in The various ysr.ions u Ne BIBLE, a
He sluded 70 The disfsai ssse q evissoa q mani.
tested In Protestant and Catholic countries, and said
out he scriptures underlying H. ihsrs could BE- no pro-
srsss unies, founded On me Preciplss q rsyslsscs
where's, several teachers have been dismissed from
Some Of The public schools Of this oity;
,ect should b brought before he various Protestant
churches Of this city and that immediate efforts DO msde
.s,. form S.s g. ;.: s e. r. s no 9
favor the resdIsg Of The Hble in public bohools.
Resolved, hat N the opinion Of this meeting It s an
d.nss properly qualified teachers from our public
schools merely 6eoause Of being ProtssiAnu
for ths Outrage menssoasd vas nos By any mssns IN
paraiscsd had occurred more than ooce in different
osss q ne Un,cn. p snoashs INA. |. .hs country
not IN hs OPINION Inequality him for holding position
teacher IN one Of Tie public schools. He was surprised
dosd IN New York. He hopsd in ihs LORD 4
y wa ncs IN ne xsrd where be RESIDED, for
jusss nss muss Be- n he Fourth ~ardis sSss Ssyp
sousis ss.d Su, here ' Ss We Psss.sss.s and nss
siderstou outrage upon the Protestant sentiment