New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-10
AMERICAN ANTI-sLAvERY SOCIETY.


The American Anti-Slavery Society continued its
anniversary yesterday 10 m in the large hall OF
the Cooper Institute. Nearly 500 people were present.
Mr. GILES b. SrEBBrss spoke generally. lie was fol-
lowed by Mrs. JANE ELIZABETH JONES and the Rev.
GEO. +. MOVES. The Rev. SAMUEL MAY, Jr then
made the annual appeal for financial aid. Mr.. GARR-
SOS said that he thought their enemies eXuted III the
small amounts contributed TO the support OF the society
The American Board of Commissioners for Foreign
Missions received more than 81 900 erday and yet this
Society was he only true Missionary Society, Home
or Foreign, the only true Bible Society or Tract So
ciety. MARY GREW of Pennsylya nia was the next
speaker.
10 the Constitution the Union and the Star-Spanged
Banner The Republican party would put down save
insurecons, would return fugitive slaves would con,
tinue the degradation OF the colored man; lie Woah
have nothing to do with such party. The only prae-
tcable method of abolshng Slavery by dissolylng
the Union. Then the protecting power OF the North
being removed Slavery would abolish itself. The Rev.
Mr. BARS of the West gave his adhesion to the plat
form of the Ant-Slavery Society He said that people
who had in the Futon-street Prayer-Meetngs prayed
for tie oppressed, bad been stopped Mr. GARRISON
read letter from the Rev. VIM. III. Furness, and the
meeting adjourned.
AFrERsooS SESSION.
Mr. GARRISON in the chair.
Mr. WV. WELLS BRowS lcoloredl made SET
speech. In the name of the cOlored race he said that
hey were not going TO leave the country. They
would not leave their white relations, little rs they
cared for them. William Preston, our Minister TO
Spain. married his cousin Fanny. His cousin Bob
WiCklife died few years ago said to be worth
100000 His cousin John Wcllibe was Post
masterG eneral during the Administration OF John ~
Ter. He was not going TO run away and leave men,
The Rev. SAMUEL LoNGFLLOw maintained the me-
esy of the continuance of the meetings OF the Asso-
citation.
Mr. JANIS CRiNGLE gave an account OF his collect
ing expedition to Georgia. already published IN The
TRIBUNE.
Mr. GARRISON followed in indignant strain, de.
carng the pusilamity OF the North. III we treated
Southern men here they treated down there, the
was clad that the Irish heart and the Irish spirit were
touched at last Mr.. Garrison proceeded TO vlndeate
himself from the charge Of inhdelty. He said the
charge of infdelity brought against him by The Ind
p,nd,2 WIS diotic, it originated III Satanic
naenity. .
Mr. R.-Where did you get your IDEAS of liberty if
not from the Bible
Mr., GARRIsoN-IIow was man created
Mr.. Rim the image of God.
Mr.. GARRIsoN-Wh hen wac he so created p!
Mr.. Rim the beginning
Mr.. GARusoN-I believe that that was before any
book. lLaughter and applause
Mr.. R.-Well, where there's 10 Bible, there's no
liberty.
Mr.. GARRIsoN-Thats moi the question. Where
there is the Bible there is four millions of slaves.
Mr.. RI am as anti-sayery as you are but don't
Ike to hear that.
Mr. GARRIsoS--Nan is greater than any book older
than any book and will outlast Ill books.
The Rev. Mr.. MAY read column two of adj
ditional resolutions, pitching into Senator Seward TIE
TRIBUNE, Senator Wade, Henry Ward Beecher and
others.
The Rev. BERIAH GREEY spoke again, and the So
ciety adjourned for the year.