New-York tribune., 1869-03-15
RELIGIOUS.
THE BAPTIST SOCIAL UNION OF MANHATTAN
ISLAND

THE BAPTIST SOClAL UNlON VI MANhAllAN
ISLAND
A new organization of the Baptists of New
York. known the Baptist Social Union OF Manhattan
Island was nauguraied last Thursday evening" at the St.
iargeI there Beng at the table some $50 members
and invited guests. Nathan Bishop, LII D., oecu-
sd Hague H9G CHAR BGsoa Bon n' BE- sn Bright sa GG E &
Examiner and the Rev. Or. Armltage OF New-Hork ON
II Knopp Of New.York Mr. Williams Of Cambridgeport,
Massachusetts. and a. ID. Woodworth OF Boston. The
welcome introduced tho Rev DR. Hague OF Boston. This
gentleman spoke a considerable length on the marked
tsts and concluded with few words OF encouragement
and congratuaton to the lay members Of NewYork, In
10 iuaugurate The Rev Dr. Bright next introduced
and he was folowcdby the Rev Mr. Elder Of NewJersey
Tbi. Association Is established by the ay.members OF
Baptist Churches OF NewIork as stated 10 the ar
~ more Intimate acquaintance with the local and
ol rnrai i"0' intorests OF the denomination. and
the encouraComent Of more friendly and
social intercourse among ts members Al lay mem5ers
Initiation zee is $40 while tho mombers taxed each
ga per aunum. The officers elected for the current year
are President, Nathan Bishop, Ii d. NiceIresdentsi
Charles I. Goodwin and VIM Phelps; Secretary, Samuel
4 Imau; Treasurer, Charles C. Colgate; Directors -
Constant, $. c. Burdick, Robert g. Cornell JOhn W
stevens. Andrew f. Hastings, ;. W. Taylor Henry G.
Lcask, and John G. Duerhiscr.
SUNDAY SCHOOL AND MISSIONARY SOCIETY OF
TIE VI. +. CHURCH.
The regular monthly meeting of this Society
va. held Friday evening last IN the Broomest Meth
odl.t Episcopal chapel, William W. Cornell, esq lrosl-
dent u the chair j. II. Pelton Secretary. The follow
inc /, mo report Ot the work accomplished by the mis-
si0narcs for the past month: The Rev George HONS
preacher In charge OF missions NewYork East Confer
euce missionary and pastoral visits, 4 prayers offered
in families. 4O coOred families visited, 100; children
promised for Sunday SCHOOL, ll5; children brought INTO
Tho schools 50; persons promised Tor church, oE
visits to the sick; i5 VISITS 10 Suaday ia}
pages Of Good News, 2OO sermons preached 7s prayer
mcetiugs III class meetings l3 6aptsms 49, funerals 81
sons g. The Rev ID. L. Marks, preacher In charge OF
MISSIONS OF the NowYork Conference reported sermons
preached 55 prayer meetlngs sl class meeIngs ot US
it To sunday school, SO missionary and pastoral Nst
1856 pages Of tracts distributed, 3l5o pages OF GOOD
News 2OOG visits TO tho sick 9i families prayed WIN,
g17 persons baptized, 10 funerals attended l3 persons
promised to attend church. l2; children promised 20 az
Tend sunday school -; conversions during hemoht 10
THE annual meeting Of the Society Will be held on Mon
day evening, March %, at tho ST. PauTs NJ T. Church
corner Of Fourhaye. and Iwcnty-seeondst addresses
by the President W. W Cornell, Drs CurP, McCntock,
aud Tiffany, and Bishop scott
TIE BROOKLYN CITY MISSION AND TRACT So
CIETY.
The 10th Anniversary of the Brooklyn City
Mission and Tract Society held Int tho second Pres
byterian Church, junction Of Fulton aud Cllntonayes
last evening The Rev DR.. X. s. storrs lr. presided,
and the Rev DR.. kennedy read portion OF the scrip.
tures aud Offered tho opening prayer Mr. W. W. Ncks
read the Treasrers report from which 1t appeared that
b wear we're S0l0l, all OF which bad been
eXpended except $685. The Rev. Dr Cahncld reau thc
pin Renort which showed that there 20 missona-
~ Voluntary yisitors-that s54 children had been
gathered sunday schools 9 sent To the Public schools
O persons were induced TO attend cfed 4 tSP wsrg
converted There was need, the report stated oi 90 ns
oNres instead Of 20 and consequently ~ 9 ghc Rcy n
n seayor W. l. Budngton aud storrs, aier when tue
congregation dispersed
ST. BRIDGET'S CHURCH.
Passion Sunday was observed at ~; BridgGt ;
il e pastor Four hundred young ladies' Delohglhk 20
the sodny q the Sacred Passion 9na Iy gou cr~ ,J in
PROCESSION at the o'clock service ana parloQh VI I m
communion The young ladies ANA gentlemen l"a,H % M ~,
.mging Teach me to hove thee more aud more ana th9
1tbr nar,s of the scrvcr and were earnestly addressed
bv the nastor Father Mooney nftcrward ohclated ana
piv,'o.ire disrourse Next Sunday Father Mooney VIII
breach on the Life and Times OF 81. Patrick
The Rev. DR.. Martin, long resident ms nus,
sonary ana at one time Professor OF the Imperial Col
Ice I'm pen iectured China last evening III the MAul
son.aye. Presbyterian Chureh e.
The Rev. Bishop Potter administered me ,iI, rue
OF confirmation ut the Church OF nt, ooIu 'T c.ro
1on The service was read by the Rev. Dr. Quincy
and tbs sermon preached by the Bishop
The Rev. John McClintock. D. d. PTeSldent
TbDrcb nj Mndison ~ j.. preached yesterday morning
M ST. Pauls VI. T. Church, corner OF t"rJna'e%i trJ' % nno
Twenty In behalt oi 'ho Ai"''''"" A''''
Society.
Tbc Rev. John Quincy Adams preached yes,
,i,y ftcrnoon nj the Baptist Church at the corner o
Madison aud GouNerneuI i im"rIY and thr rights
of fonsccnce or" Baptss the only thorough r'ns'o"'
refomoIs." Gu,
The Young Mems Union of All Souls Church
,,'ar ,hose direction tho FREQ religious services ~
LINER Institute have beon conducted during tho pas
& ths held "A meeting yesterday afternoon NJ th,
tit,fe To- which all persons Interested In tho ennihi
& of tbsge services we're invited The movement h
,0 nv o, W unanimously approved aud was proposed U
t,Ish n free church, and many Of those present tsn.
tbcr names as members Of tho new orgahApn, =" Wv :,
evening yerg largo audience g93u,.ur,"r n,
i,trn TO n stTmop upon Christian Lheiyh u,
tbe Rev g. X. IOthrOp, pastor oi lho h'"'
tic.sanare Unitarian Church la Boston.
A very ,nrge audience gathered in Apollo
ttn ve.lS nv afternoon expecting among other thhg
49, hsic, IN nm address from MpiorGrn Ambrose T.
nrr,isift Governor ~ Rhode lsHud Ia lhH, hnWc,,I
,,"y ,r, d.nupoiutrd for 1T The hour ot opening tn
ut ,,, ,.yrrcisea the superintendent. MI IL T. ltrt!
announced that uoY burnside Dad EesuIpSo