The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-05-16

/ Pilgrims, BROOKLYN where DR.. storrs win deliver
a historical address.
The semi-centennal OF the American Tract So
ciety win he COMMUNICATED this evening IN DR..
Halls new church in Fifth avenue aud Flity-
dfth street. Mr.. william Strong VIII preside.
and DR.. Anderson, OF Rochester University; DR..
Plumer, OF South Carolina; Professor Macloskie,
OF Princeton College; DR.. Manning, OF London,
ana DR.. william ADAMS, or This city, will deliver
addresses.
The Board OF Foreign Missions OF the Presby-
teran Church viii hold It's annual meeting IN
Rutgers Presbyterian church, Madison avenue and
Twenty ninth street. THIS evening. DR.. Ellinwood,
the secretary who mas jlst returned from visit
TO the missions IN Japan. China, India ana Syria,
ana DR.. Trumbul. OF Chin, Will address the meet
Ing.
on Tuesday, the nifty first anniversary OF the
American sunday School Union will be held IN the
Academy OF Music. Mr.. William l.. Dodge will pre-
side. Addresses will be delivered by Revs. William
=. Paxson, John Cotton smith, ID. d.; Ia. NJ. seud-
der, d. Z; :. Robinson, d. d., OF Kentucky, and
others. Eminent sunday school workers aud a
choir Of several hundred sunday scAool children,
under the direction oil Mr.. Thomas r. Perkins, Will
sing.
on the same day CTuesday) the Sunday schools
OF The southern New YORK baptist Assocl lon VIII
mold their fifteenth anniversary by gathering at
several OF the leading churches IN the city, mt two
various speakers, ana in the evening general
meet ng will be held in CAVIAR Baptist CHURCH,
Twenly-tnlrd street, between Filth aud sixth ave
nues, when G. A. PETE, OF Newark; Rev. Or.
MacGregor, OF Manchester England: j. spencer
kennard, OF TINS city, and Mr. Il. M. saunders VIII
the American Bible Society, which has usually
m here. wlil mold It's nlty-nintn annive rsary TINS
year on Tuesday next IN Caicago. Dr. IYngi OF ~
Georges church, TINS CITY, Will speak there
The American Baptist MISSIONARY Union WIZ hoid
its anniversary TINS year IN Pnladelphla, COM
menclng on the 25tn INST and continuing TWO
days.
lected for paTadlnR the 40 900 children connected IN
their 1874 SCHOOLS with The Brooklyn sunday school
Union Tue schools ulvided Into nine diyii ions.
according 10 locality. as follows Hell hts Dl-
vision, Prospect Park Division, Central DIVISION,
"a rrol ParK ID VISION Washington Papx DIVISION,
TompKlns Avenue DIVISION, Bedford Avenue Di-
vision, TompKlnS PARK DIVISION aud Gowauus d.
VISION. The last Is new division formed thls
year, making one more than there was last season.
Each division selects It's own grand
marshal and arranaes its own line of march,
OF the ceremonies viii be arranged by the ulner-
ent divisions, eacn 1or ttsel. mere l. certain
general programme which Will be observed 10y all
Each division IS divided up mo three or our suo-
DIVISIONS according 10 the numoer oil schools II
comprises, and three or four churches centrally
located viii be chosen for the exercises, whlcn
will begin At TWO r. NJ. consisting OF PRAYER,
reading OF the scriptures singing OF the annver-
sary hymns aud brief addresses oy TWO or more
speakers. This service VIII last about an hour.
after which the children VIII parade for another
hour and WIN then return to Their respective
churches, wnere refreshments Will be served.
after which they dispense 10 their homes IL VIII
be gaia day II the weather IS lIeas mt
The ard OF Delegates Ol American lsraellte5
VIII hold It's annual meeting on Sunday 30th INST,
in the nail of the Young Mems Hebre As>ocia-
tion IN West Twenty-nrst street. Judge Joachim
sen, OIL TINS city, j. President. The payment OF so
annually 70 the treasury OF the Board entales any
yearly gatherings und TO all other general meet
inRs
Inc annual meeting OF the ladies' Home Mis-
sionarY Society oil the Methodist Episcopal Chulch
was held at the Mission House, FIVE POINTS, on
Thursday. Bishop James and others spoke.
An International convention OF Young Mems
Christian Associations will be held In Richmond,
Va. commencing on Wednesday, Goth INST, and
closing on the 30ta. There mas not oeen similar
convention held IN the south since 1851, ana great
Interest Is therefore, manifested IN this,
indicauon OF returning good feeling between
North aud South, ana step toward complete ira
iernlty. convention OF secretaries OF assucia-
ticns will be neld In Washington, u. G., q lew days
before the meeting IN Richmond.