New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-06-03
AMERICAN BAPTIST HOME MISSION SO
CIETY.
THIRD DAY.
THIRD IDt'

PROVIDENCE Nsy 20 1872.
The American Bapti.t Home Mission Society i'd
.mbl. in the Browntreet Baptist Church hi. city to-
d.v At 10 O'clock j. w Merrill, Esq Of Boston in the chair
WHO rd- brief Introductory add go. aud after prayer the
h. Of IN. meeting commenced by tue appointment OF
,.ris, OF Committees The rrasGFes eport We then iead
showing the receipts OF the Society during the year 20 nave
bs.n 1855 81 aud the expenditures +5Je59 G-lervns :"
balance Of fi,2oi o. which o.~ncr howevef wa near
oil du. and unpaid 10 m.sonsri. Tue Tete'p 81" nearly
twenty per cent less than last year -
The .pon2ins Secretary read portions o the Animal
Rop 1T gh.i reerd to the disturbed state OF the
country which bod been Ia, cause OF the dmn,hrd receipts
nj the Eori.y and advised the appointment o. uis 20
oseu labor among the freed slaves Daring the past year
ninety have been employed ~ the society-No
more than were empoyed =. the coss o. .he ,.s
of the number preaching foreign language, fourteen ssr
and Territories comprised the held OF missionary labor 700
station. and out.,a'ioL. were supplied ssvs 90 s
organized On ministers ordained three ehu'cA edihces com
pletcd aod siI commenced 8,
pecDs the correctness Of t' ssu',ic' Further
committees were appointed. u
A motion Offered BY the Rev. J. b. simgoos OF Pha
d.Ips e, gratitude the Emancipation Of Slavery
in thr District Of Columbia and requesting pastors to offer
n.ir thanks for that happy event IN Their prayers on
Ind S.nb.t In June next The motion sups~quenty
indadey postponed the general opinion being tina, II was
behind time and that other expression 20 gwen 70 we anti
slavery feeling Of tue meeiins ,
IT. s.crraiy then int oducsd Deacon Davis acoatrabaud
from Forre.s Monroe tine looking. hne voiced and really
m sI,retus ch.tel who spoke at lnsth. urging upon his
brethren to remember the slave and play Tor h TO-
denPon from bondage ~ as,1a NJ. =, NJ. I'd
,o children slave. In North Csrons lie kept the houseul
Of ministers in tears aid felucnt amens were ieventy ut
te.d and especially when lie declared that his prayer was
,hs, God would destroy Slavery AID save the nAuon lie
IVES often spplaodcd .,,
mil, ro on Agencies reported advsng fewer agents, with
siyer hedF oil labor. The Committee on the Resumption OF
noccup.d FirlJ--roierns particularly to ths Soluble
no,.b ndysng tho sending Of missionaries 10 tue freed
I,vcs for whose patton II offered devou thauks The
rs,rt called firth strong Anti Slavery sp-eche. from the
~ ur Coser Of Chioss the Rev. Dr. Wech Of Albany
: H. the Rev. Dr. ds ofsproghe.d Mae and Others The
r.oort va. unanimously adopted After some routine bn'i
the Society proceeded to the election 81 Office" Pe'
ou,s nominated by Committee appointed Tor the pa ro'~
ronerals pers discussion wa, occssoned BY The sub
i,tion of some new for Old oncs The following
tic.ct elected: go ~. v,p,..,J.,,.
AZ IIo,t eau, Cleveland, Ohio: NJ D. Anaeisen ~ -. 49,
1,ch.,try A. \. TressuIrr-Etsnssst Csuiwelt Tsw-
Ynrs AadIton-w William Phelps, NewYorh .ohn ~ pu,
brow Now.Yo Cors.Rg"s,". soe,s;rylne nsy
d. ~ n, Hi,eof, ID. D., Now York. Msnss-s.-un. rev
A. e f,.b NevAik n. J John A. Wssservrlt wii .I
hn,s N Y; J. ~ Peck New York; the k.y 4 ~ A'"'
.on ID ID Now lofki smith Sheldon, New OH v,..,.A
Tbr Rev Dr. BackeIs the Corresponding SecIets,y Nc
.t.s the place Of the Rev b. N Hin. DID, g"nus"
for long Of years held the ONCE ana az
bio In years rstiies With tho universal re'pse' sns
evening session. In Which eloquent srmon - 800
ercd by the Rev W. X. Williams DID,, Of Now
N fS H.s, &: s.,. pss;.;. sss''y A'A' y"