Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-09-10
fnEEDMEs's AID SOCIETY.
Anniversary Held Last Evening. Al
dressed b1 the Rev Hamilton.

Anniversary Held Last Evening. Al
arrzss-d bS the Rev Hamilton.
TheRss James Hanilton announced
the services TOT Sunday al the opening
& The cccfeGeEce in the Division street
e1urch LAST evening. 1T - supposed"
Lr aamiiton said. that all Who are %
rFe4eh are tar preachers. liz 10 10 he
regretted however,. that al cannot be
supplied with star pulpit& However.
b. sao1sd 30 remembered that once on a
Lac 4 preacher addressed a sermon 10
oae resson. and that the elect u IL vas
Wunderfsi- nothing lees. Incned. than
tas conversion II the entiFe audience
Pastor Gould u the Division street
church. lead IN the singing 81 hymn,
aEd devotional EXERCISES were conducted
~ the kesa Wilson and jacokes.
A COMMITTEES on Freedman's aid work.
consisting az the Esvs. Moores. Nichol-
ecu ana hamilton was appointed by the
chair.
After another hymn. the Rev. George
r. kulp q Battle Creek. related an in
cident q his army experiences when an
a boy of az he was en- route toward
fibby prison Ia charge OF q squad OF
rebel prisoners Mr.. kulp Rad good
appetite. aud called 10 an old colored
anutie "a bring him something To eat.
asking the price. She aaid: -Isor' bress
you. money, ne muffin for you Mr..
kuip then introduced DIR. John Benson
Iamiiton. Of Bost8n. secretary OF the
81 H. freedmans Aid Bureau. DIR.
Hamilton said:
.sfou ought to be interested in the
work Of this bureau. you are 30 near one
cad q the u1dergr0uad railway. A
voice. "A good end. Too. doctorl@ The
history u the world has been history
Of battles. Tho object Of fhsse wars
hase been threefold-dominion. con-
quest and 20 preserve the balance Of
power. IL IL vsFy significant that the
vote taken Ia the British house % peers
yesterday was taken under the protec-
toa q armed guards The system has
been every man for himself. and the
devil for the hindnost' But you and I.
thank God. are living under another dis
pessafion. l. IL nos wonder that the
world waited l.5Oo years before follow
ioz our masters last loving message 20
hir disciples. Garry the gospei into all
rs.ioo& Tho first establishment Of
mission sfsrieties took place be-
tween lso0 and ISIS Do you
know the ministers IN the south
era puipit= declared that the
black nan was q an alien race. just
a. sron a. g was admitted that the
black Nas 4 man aud brother. slavery
Wa lsonrd 4oa cant chain a hu-
mar sofI
fea ar mefnodists les a great
tang e. - a mefhs iist. bat xanf you
g. io. AZ thiazs ~ Cod books AZ fAem.
Noltaire has weli said 4 nan sees
very small World from the belfry % his
ows church / am not afraid % the
casholic church The Cnited States
census gives mat society 100000. That
incnissez tfs laeg chsid born sad the old
uaa 81 80 Tho usethodi@t church
a,.ou1ts - 100000 Inclatie children.
~ TIE catholics ga. ADD how many viii
700 kavef ien great big meshoiizts
arenf yoa ashamed q being afraidf
bat don't understand ne that We are
pszf aiI danger from religious prejudice
90 have MT lone to mueh IN poiitics
Zen haven't dooc rnoagh
ilr Hamntan tkrn vent on - point
cot The varioas steps a the .enancipe.
zen ~ sonsen his remarks hristiing
rith hamoruns aaiiiss and startling
statements statements that we're well
cssco zfe-i t. ring a blush - shame 30
ths cheek - the men who oppose NO
mans sdrsncem~et
4 am representing A suciety that has
been ixhtiag tg liast race preiodice for
thirty years. We srs fighting against
churches that ,ieny mao with black
ska i = MAO aud hruther
IT. tisnNfon then Pointed out tho
dangers Threatened By an influx q dan.
rerons Foreigners Thirty eight Ter
rert 4 cur pHpniation - fifesrn horn
Over half the ocruvants q oar
pri-rrs sre fureixn born. Il -sy Nifh
iieofse Wsshiaxfon Put none hut
Americans % quart Loud cheers !
We are The niooaaest nsti0n On earth.
Nor nsstrsier~ sr~ cssmmittei % this
cspntry than g sny other civilized land.
Let Yeaf ~ ynrbei 60 senen snd
tsfrnrd an asen fh~ ussyur ~ Tstss
ts4n flislaisu~f rrhr-1 - siios the chfi
e~na - Stiffness ~ horuinx - black
man I have loui az hop~ 10 r-oiitios
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