New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-05-11
,he nrorramme Of cxercses yesterday afternOOn We
NEW YORK CITY MISSION.

The anniversary meeting Of the New York CITY
Rev Thomas DE WITT DID. presided The exercises
opened with the singing Of hymn Then there
responding secretary, Mr. Louis Jackson, made state
ment from which appears that during the year IS MS
IA mission stations and "a rooms in tenement houses III
schools and Bible classes i55 TO attend day schools 0S
persons TO attend churches and missions and G persons
Bibles aud Testsments given away and with the aid Of
$50 voluntary visitors. l,o7G 779 tracts distributed
recepi for general missionary work amounted TO nearly
$4,000 and about much more was received TO- the es
was expended the wants OF the different mission sta
tlODs and in supplying the necessary means for accom-
pshng the general mission work FOR the current year
$50 will be needed.
The Rev George ]. Msingns, Superintendent Of Mis-
sons said that hundreds destitute families had been
provided for when all hope for earthly aid seemed aban
dOued, aud orphans were supplied ia very many cases
also. provided with employment, and several
couples who had been living IN SIN united IN marriage
and ordinary expenses OF mission station and $3.50 viii
DAY for the support OF missionary woman
The Rev A. G. Price addressed the audience narrating
some remarkable instances OF missionary work when
pressed s belief that the work of the Mission Society
was necessity IN the community
Tho Morris c. sutphen followed, and after allud
ing to the dangers WHICH iwPend over this city in conse
quence Of rioters and The INJURY done to by
said that those who must be feared a. the orrHators
and partcpators OF this spirit must be disarued and
this he would do by evangeicism
The following resolutions were submitted to the meet
ing:
"a The grand Oee. Of the City Mission 10 bring the Gospel bear
hpor the people And as the records Of nosay worn show bow
successfully this accomplished Christian should feel
redou6e his real and activity Carrying
ely evAngeiEati0n 10 its complete tTnmph.
The municipal Issuons for the sale intoxicating drinks the
Lords day While calling for The grateful recognition Of friend Of
order and morality Should STIR the Christian community earnest
for ths multiplication Of churches aud
ssass that She maltades who tkons the streets have
place the Los hoHe least have Door before thea
aud be freely invited 90 enter
CITY missouOrganIed catholic basis the practical
unity cooperation seekng the eg0r
evangelical Christians the gospel
IN the advance made
the line both and AbTosd aud
hearty welcome TO all the Of such krdred
organizations 80.
constitute noble the Hh
erty on he business they
contributed they afford ground 10 hope for continuous and
Of the Auspouy
A. The the hand of the church stretched forth
draw The nsey pesng Christ power
agency depend entirely upon the active sympathy the ae benns
and The hearty cooperation Of the followers Of Christ
The following the names Of the Directors for the en-
suing year
W Richard Amerman Benjamin Atefhnry Josiah
Baker Gearg- W Belie Nshsp Bishop Wa T. Booth, Wm A.
CauldWel W Cornell Hiram A. Crane stephen
Gutter enry Day VIM Dodge IL Zebno bly, Edwsri r Gh
m Halock H. d. Hatfield, James O. Holden, David
Irs1 Thomas Jeremiah Morris T. Jeop David TsT Leopard Ia