New-York daily tribune., 1863-05-14

vordsof St rsul Cornelius, st,nd am thy s,oss
and toy fellow m'n" lappsuse The I'.oldnSSS ,.tsd
S,ron jod by the Rev Dr. Pullman OF Bfooklyn "a
The, Rev. Mr. RooKwooD now moved ths i'-'"'~'
lutions re,tne con,.
R,Irsd Thst ie Society re ioo In s Tort CT .age @ who
mite inst uc., elevate sud ssye thu coiee
hav, by tbs thrown upon tbe .vs erected
Of tle North and IN the lheraty o. friends ,enve
coodtion of lie socieys lobcIefs FOR the 10 bs
Ee advocated the resolution nes ana i n.rDc;iug sd
esyaps the eoorsl race and the t in 90 psrt4psnt
| e. work The resolution was t,iSTis5
remarks by Oen ~ hss dr ell below Gle ske' wa "a
nrAt n,b Reformed Church IL ti' CIV 'f' '-
oSwjas c t THAI he Society os eo,sy sppoVS o
soiio~ Of he seld opened by the wsi and te oheefed
b lie en sTged hbeIsly WIN ISn Gus, rs g. 1lys.ipe
yose-ytSd they recommend ioneWeq 'nGis ~ ,ia,ion
M S 10 which the ooetys catholic pilt' p'ohcS's0h''
and asenciss scs iniaey sdaP'es ,.,, ls h.,,
AZ DRIRA sai the first part Of the resolution fho peen
adopted In tae acceptance of the epo cttns
Secretaries he would therefore oenhne hms 70 tue - a.
srt In order that thoy might recommend tte soesy 70
asete the work Il was necessary t. know that TIE re.
aed end wa desirable and then thA the mes'1 "a
were calculated 10 accomplish H. he thsn feieeu " @
condop of the large army Of the Union When out Of ecoh
they in extreme immortal pe1i ana Neh ~ acuon
ers In extreme moral peril In tbs camp there was en un-
uterahe vsc.ncv OF mind 1t was almost mpoIole for us
10 undsrtand the mental hunger Of the soldier lie would
give ell his back psy sensation. Ne sproS were
invested with tire deepest interest Because rohIg else oc'
oupied his mind what wonder lhst he tod cttous stories
ald PLAYED cards lie doe IL to Hfys craving fo meot
Tosttmen; for PACK Of cards" lie brOush. swsy 2
bushe of cards Tie wicedLes Of TIE army eiofo nom
this vacancy Of thought t9a absence Ct IN one onlees,,
Of Interest There associated oroiher OF all soIts OF
auecedsuts and it could only 90 ry estimated the power
fcr evil there was in the corrupt communicative ana rei.
nicous exam res under such stances inc ar "s'
Horrible with oabs lie hsG lis.esd 20 conversations oi
soders when in not sentence the trace OF ruy
OF thought OF an absence Of bssphemy: If be conld untold
10 them he scenes Of night IN the CAMPS they would
Tor countrymen and not -onder a our defeat sucA
cruel barbsIites perpersted uron negro men tna no
onder they afraid to our lines ana ther wives
ard Geuches are bTulsy treated than hey ever could
haze been in the land which is charged with the crnes
smalgafaaou There have been scenes In mo camps va
would i1y call down upon them the hunderbon Of God
The army, If not demorszed IN military sense hs, GER
t.inly been fe4rully demorszed In moral sense tsIt
then was the hed Thoush oa into temptation me soldier
were ready TO receive the tuth Was not the end o. iuns
ing religious reading to that army eDipeuty iethoe
Il me be said that there alesy system having t
object in viowbut that system does not elsin tbs enc
nsmely the ehsplsiney system Of the Government e 9i'
not wish be understood 10 that the Government ca
regard the moral welfare Of the soldiers lie knew r1
personal intercourse with the President that tbs was not n
case. The chspncy system atore because the GOV
eumen, could not adequately furnish religious in'lIuchon
the army without having separate bureau ior tst purpose
The Rev CHAs. s. ROBINSON spoke Of the importance
looking to the religious welfare Of the poor our ceE e'
tLon, atsr sinslHs Doxoogy' the meeting adjourned