New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-08-16
DIR. CHEEvER IN LONDON.

West Inois Enamel patton, public meeting was held
in London. The Rev. 4. L. ThoresOy the minister Of
Spaelcs Chapel presided and after stating the order
of business said he had peculiar pleasure introducing
TO the meeting the Rev. Dr. George B. Chsever Of
New-York, to whom address of welco ne 70 En-
gland had been presented in the former part of the day
by the London Emancipation Committee. He Was
sure that the assembly would heartily rejoice in having
DR.. Cheever among them. Cheers.
The Rev. G. Smith lone of the secretaries of the
Congregational Union OF England and Wales moved
the fret resoluti n welcoming Dr. Cheever to tais
country and assuring him of It's entire aud hearty con-
currence in the incorporating principles upon which
he hss conducted his protractd controversy with the
defenders and apologists of Slavery in Church and
State. The resolution was seconded BY the Rev. j.
StouRbtoD and supported by the Rev. Or. Campbell.
Then Dr. Ch.ever assembled the pulpit, aud proceeded
10 deliver We y heightened aud able address
He saio he was 90 nnaccusomsd ID tue great conflict
sgs1 the quy of Slavery TO the language of sym
patty and kindness, encouragement aud applause tat
be hardly knew how to acknowledge the great aud de.
Gghtul heaIness Of his reception To the friends OF
the enslaved the privilege given OF suffering Tor
Christ sake and up the very Of the abouGod OF
Slavery that would perhaps 10 the result of earnest
and persistent labor In the Cause. he had come from
tie midst of opposition aid slandef ana the wratn
and calumuy poured upon himself and Church had fol-
lowed him across the Atlantic. Through reproach ald
suffering God had trained and disciplined all ao ltoo
Church the very heart OF city almost wholly uu1er
the dominion of the slave power, and Kept II faitn1d
They had hardly began In earnest when they were ID
the midst of thunder. storm, 80 deep that II was
easiest to plunge ,hr, aud CONE out on The other
side. liz each advance they had mace toey nal sut
fer,d great numerical and pecu larry loss, bat II had
been beaten into etl unfiinching res0utlot and
frmnees contending against the gfeat sia, and al
whatever in the 'ss OF wealthy supporters tney
were determined 10 maintain free aud unfettered
pnlpit Hear hear. The life and forces OF
eoultry expanded in two directons-its religion
and its laws When any EVIL was ensnrlG daran no
was sare to be for ages. mere evil might Do bofae
with patience and LETT 70 time for gradual aneoraton
But when not merely u burden, but Sin was
Laid upon mems shoulders and hell there by re-
oion and law there the necessity and obligation
of pcesant dsobedehce and moral resist ince,
and every one who did not 30 act was voluntary
rarty TO the guilt That the radical SIN VI himself
and church and they belle ed nat iaiquity could
stand before people acting UNDER sucn c'hvcuohS
Just in proportion 10 the strength Of tne sIongnoos o
the sin was the obligation OF attacking them II .uey
were sit MT the fire Of the Gospel would Do put OUT,
and then ike disabled steamship IN when the wa er
had rsen high put out the fires III the furnaces
and destroy all possibility OF salvation by ~0rkiOg
ejther the s. in or the pump, they must go 90 "n.
ICbeersl There was no safety for them but In Gods
Word. They could 60 into hgnt with no other weapc
ons and there was hope until the rank aud na oi
Gods militia in the Church closed up, ano, IKE tne
Dukes Guards stood firm, and, when the word came,
launched themseves Ike thunderb0lt against the
enemy The people Of this couGtry hsd no idea OF the
debaucbing devastating, uncomfortable sway OF oav-
ery in the .ates The great work IN America now
was 10 rouse the Church ana ministry armed with the
tbundeIs aod g, Things of Gods word, sgalnt the
iniouity-cOmplcated / was III 80 many shapes and
FERNS that il was scarcely possible eVee 70 inuca.e
them within any reasonable length Of time that
might be allotted to him lCheers In TINS
coLflct continued DIR. Cheever) tue churches
of Great Britain must assist us IN the udc0m-
promising application OF the Word Of God There are
two phases that have done good service from two
great masters in your countrytne Que OF lerVld auo
practical petty the other OF philosophy, law, apd prac
teal ssttemsnthlP-P that nave CUT as WIN 'ne
Wesley as 10 the practical dlabosm Of the system OF
Slavery that il Is the OF all vlainies; and the
other from Lord Brougham, repro 1ating " inc WId
and guilty phantss i4 msn S- Uni n t1at Pr os
under the hight Of Christianity 1861 years after tue
death of Christ crime executed 6y the Divine Ia"
under the penalty Of death, along with that OF MURDER
sboud have been rescued from that criminal fello Wshp
and revived under the Gospel into Christian commun-
ion, as if il were virtue! Was there ever more
malignant and extraordinary hsUuclnanon Inc
church IA which continues remains 10 the favor OF
God Hear hearl. crime gbbeted by the law Of
God IL taken by Christian surgeons from che gaows,
il exhumed by gospel resurrectlobistS gAvansed In
q hideous life aud set among the living guests at the
rs,oe1ta feast az q suitable companion with aith,
hone and charity. Loud apt laus-l And those who
IucertAke 10 thrust the torch OF God Naming law
within tie skeletOn, aud TO drag form oeneasn the
eonde unatiCn Of the Gospel, are themselves aesateu
and IfOLOuLceQ rs DtluS BteaeS'
thsn those who in the very church OF uou, pracuce
and make profit OF the iniquity. iChoersl: say
{ is an UNPARALLELED madness. lCheefsl. Inc rev.
doctor concluded by statement OF the inenectuai at
tempts " hch had been made TO remove MIN non ns
church by taking its control out OF the hsnds u S
members ana resumed his seat amid loud applause.
Mr. W. IL. Day c6lored gentleman from Cansda
moved rtsoluii0n 10 the effect that this meeting wood
employ all It's energies tor the removal OF slavery and
the slsvetrade especially for the removal OF al
dssb lilies 10 which any people OF color are saoecteo
in any part Of the British doDinions. Altar dwelling
upon the general sub.e Of slavery in the United States
the speaker illustrated the prejudice OF color that per-
yades the Christian church by tue relation Of seve
raj facts One had reference 10 young lady Of color
who while in England, was a member of Baptis.
Eoei's church, and was supported by the Earl OF
ShaftAsbury. When she returned 10 America she was
ADMITTED 10 Baptist Church at Rhode Island aud re-
csivea the sacrament IN toe morning, but told in
81 svsr in that the could On sit the negr es pew
nr,ts,rs- A Brush officer widow aud daughter
s.r;yy IF this treatment took The young lady into
,si vT the next Sunday; upon which the of
,he ebs,e wrote 10 the English lady and informed her
that Il his conduct repeated she must forfeit her
80. To her honor she persisted, ana was excluded
forn her seat in the church. Mr. Day also mentioned
RAW of the social disabilities thai pfeSaea IN cana
de against the people OF color, ana sluasa iaor
thsi he Ind heard Of negro pew haV1 w
nv The Colonial Missionary Society IN one OF ,ne
- $3.50 Eol.n.h;a The resolution wac hdOPVu,