New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-09-29


rulpit and IN public Speeches have thrown Al ih-u 10
| hoeree d o be ale Of S9vey, and dsacepding int)
The ~ puies. have attemUted 10 per, u'o- usI
pr g,tio shA, be Fug I'VE Slave act pr,bso'y 'ns
ao,t seked sss NE eBss 81 since that oi bo;oa',
neKzsr Il The - OF Ddni-l, q bIDdoR law, ana
u o., it wac he duty o. sll Cd citizens 10 r'verenc
wcordpgly, ard, in obed-nca 10 It's mandates 10 De-
| con ,lsys-caicbers and tips,sffS.
But will dwell Oh facte, which a'e Known
TO every oie. ! refer those vho are curious ia t1e
matter OF NJ, che reports in our uty p1prs
6urpg pas years If the Thanksgiving 'c7uouF p' aca-
I'd o,T city chuTch,s Oh tbe utj rct-JC, ii SAVING
ul,--hut % savirg Slavery ard ne Union
leone At % &c 10 u Gaze Which, II l. stood alone,
without spo, her fhet 10 suJP n IT, @oad d5pel ne u
sion that the Epi copal Chnrch IN tie United stats
| hos been sufB on tbs SaV,r' Question, AID wonh
RI ow If seJ how ide and fearful is the responsbi-
t 81 has sssun cd in regard TO the Efforts that have
,ouvulssd rb- Union for he continuance extension
Of Slavery sell for the reopsnng of the African
| { sd, row esal'lish.d in our Diocese.
| In 1886 tn Rev George w. Freeman OF Christ
CT uIch Raleigh, III Norm Carolina, preached tom
hat Iupi ir The Iresen of his Bishop the Right Rev
| Dr. Ives, two mrs be subject Of slavery, IN
h'cb, 10 he name Of the Chorab, he declared that
Ssytry % il .xistsd The present day, was agree
ab to he ord.r Of Divine Providence"
So far INDIVIDUAL Clergyman cou'd do, hep'a'ed
Upsp the syatm # SlivfryBOt upon Soms iCsal Ina
giosy systtm of compu DRY sbor-a patritrchal sjs-
TN rub o. % tanned with AbrA am or as some SOP
| pote, with pspl sid biz brother belov Ooeamns-
bit npOn Slavery "a II n0o crisis he placed the SEA-
l
Of n c. urcb, ard declared that no man, without
revelation from Heaven was entilledt 10 pronounce
| l. wIoIg" go
| for the rash ulsTances Of q SINGLE member! Lissn
| JIbfr
| Had Mr. freeman been b ought 70 tri4l before his
Bib The charge Of romu gsiog he,esy and bias
Ilsmy ard pr, stitu ing ths Iu pit TO the ervica OF
iIav -iIsders aId bringing dshuoor upon the Cour;h
and np,n Christianity ID ce5e of North C,rOhva
would have urged it elf Of his slime. Bat what did
te Brtop' He recopue'd,d the Pubiea ion Of the
saru one as org My csled for at The presDt tinei"
ard they w.Te pubbiso'd with his uoq lalt iDdors7-
u. ,bs lie had lsier I'd TO them " III tie most NJ
| 1,gDed pleasure " Toe Diocese of South Carolina
| b,stsrtd 10 appropriate this new dsvelo .ment OF
Ctnr,h doctril rs, which DIR. Dtcho had preVio isy
3. fully ammo ubced and the seruoDs were prlied
impyinOtu' Sid all as religious irrct for griiultous
die TiuiOp hv 4" the Ssci ty for the Advancement OF
Clrstiapity," " With the Bishop Of nth Caruoa q,
lis head aud ] submit that by these proceedings the
| PIOttstaIt Episcopal Church In North Carolina and ~
| South Csroins became the avowed champion OF
| slavery 10 IL now EXIST
IL NAY e again ufCed these are but two Dloceses
ont of twenty-five thirty and the Church at large
has never Endorsed Mr.. Freeman, or even indirectly
| approved bis t-achi 20.
| Until 1874 THE u. Y have been true. During thOse
es h. ysar- the name of Mr.. freeman Obtained an al
cst " orld ID. reputation the bOldest chippion
amor all Ire ,eCts Of the South of Amerc Al Slavery
IIis quoted and commented on ia news
Tapers, in pbleis IN books and az pubic conven-
| ions, both in America and III England.
The Bishop Of 0XfoId in his history of the Am'ri-
csD Church, quotes the sermons as evidence OF the
fearful testur of the bie Of churchmen It the Sont6
al hased utop this snd other evidences OF the serv
" Off American Church to the bse ,pirt of Sl4v-
cry, ibst f,mous CHAPTER, wbol has been sioce 81
| w.Cek known from IT'S reprint IN separate form, as
| The ReprcOf Of the Anne lean Church "a reproof
which, ff"m is dignity, ca der a. d its po~e', wac
orby alike OF the Bishop of Oxford and OF the sjn Of
| NIbrrtoTce.
The 40 az ment of other Eoglish Bishops and clergy
men at the ulttraDce Of such sentiments as tboee OF
Freq an was expressed with the ntmost haokoess
4 have slways considered" said n 1910 tho Bs1Op
of NOrwh referring 10 papers thai co 'iaaed extracts
Irou Mr. eenan sermon, with Bishop Ives sen foi-e
| ment- have always considered it Al anomaly that
spy State prot. ssing christianity could for moment
toll rs,e a tyrsDDy utterly IT variance with every
| feeling of justice aud humanity hut | mover eonli
| have believed that any ndiVihnals existed ealing
themselves MINISTERS OF me Gospsl, whose minds were
80 dsTken.d by prtj0dce ard se-aterest ~ ID av0
sn 81 pIova of Slavery aud its evil couseqqencs bad
mol found them uDsquioocally confirmed III tie d.
| cumsDis shove meDdOueJ.'
The Archtis Of Cantf rbury referring 10 Slavery
in An erica aud It's clerical supporters, reioirkgd;
Christianity ard Slavery are not to be mentioned IN
| The ssU e day
Eight ears had elapsed since Mr. Freem an Mons
with Bi,bop Ivess iDdorsement, and the san .ton Of
two doc. SEES had been sent forth 10 srs Chr eudom
with he todIess of lis assumptions. Pol icit who
had lor protested to lament Slavery az coral evil
an mt, rtDnste ssy- pro npt 10 accept the
NV gos. el thus snsed TO III and there arose
patty no swor- aDott III the words of Freeman, tha
Slavery was divine Ia its character, and th / II nence
became religious duy TO strengthen pefpetuae, aad
| extend it.
ODe feature of Freeu an Tense Of Slavery is wor
remembering, although has been Only partially ADOPT
ed yet by any political party He did not rest hiF
vD0Ica ION of the system the color of the slave, but
uapsiD, ibe historic approval by the Cnurcn OF the
| Slavery equally of blacks and whites.
The other sects of the South had exhibited great
eIa,rty IN complying with the demands ofthe Sout fern
nd m 4, In QenOmiuaI
| a. the G. mitee called the Church, we're by Mr.
Freeman place prom II INT III tue 'front.' rank OF oltN
ery Props ga dss aud his cla the foremost leader
| in that pfopsgsIdrm wss equally acknowledged by
| the friends 8nd 70 Ut Slavery.
Eight years had elapsed, the Slavery question
copyulsed al Ike the religious and poll aal world and
Chuthmn Il the Norm were carr esls appsalei TO to
array u emselvee against Il spurious Christianity THAI
ono er the led Of FTe-mtD, Was Ievfe 'enng slavery
| Ms ia 10 CtIi-uan institution Ard at TINS ums tue
General CJnve met at Pbi'adel phia TO elect
bIshop "to perform Episcopal services IN the stare OF
| AIkarsas ard in The Irdisn Territory South of SO 30
al 10 exercise EucOpil jurisdiction over the missions
| of lie Church III the State Of Texas
II ere W 3 a de field Of inineIce-2 Territory en-
bac more ttan three hund I'd q, si,ty toree thous
End squsIe miles abe times as large as G'e4
Britain 10 hch the CT urch, nureng 't'er, was
TO give in the infancy OF it, settlement the hrs. lessons
Of Cbyisn civilization. Here, she WISE to 81 INT those
ncpes which Iskiog root 10 the hearts OF the early
pioneers making their home 10 the wilderness shonId
bear fruit in Distant generations, AMI on Untold mu
| TOD, q 10 the md of lime.
Ia regard 10 Texas The sppontment was ore OF pc,
cnlar terest and in Dor auee for mild Sssery he'd
form eTl existed there which MexiclD civlz oa I'M
der the il tnente of the R,usu Catholic CHURCH had
aboi he'd end the American invaders who raised the
s's1 dad Of fbsion against II, xico done ayo~
dly 10 part for the estsbshu cot of Slavery Ano
| pow, into young Sta'e a1d ATtAnsas ADD t1e Ia
dian Territory TO teach them the doctrioes OF cur
Church the General Convention was 10 sepda bi-no
81 thew Lad long st Of faithful clergyman in every
| psrt OF our country from whom TO choose
Mr. President, sfier Surveying the territory 10 Do
supplied and tdun zcg the II Of cleIgynen, ana re,
L '. 4 I'M, tom pt