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2', - , A. i i 1 BIBLICAL U E.C;Qf.pE R. - 5 "'.'! -V . -, . : bleat, which I know well but cannot dcscrihc,'.and .begin feeding again. If the dog is by jhimself. they are more; afraid -of him than any other animal, and X I you willlthen hear the whistle repeated through the . n whole gien- X .;., --XXX "-x XX' 'XX? '":f v? -r-'-dBat Uje acutencs of the -Sheep's earsurpaeses alt .things, in nature jht I know of. A-vewewiU"dis-;tn'gaish''he-'own'',hiinb,s bleat among a, thousand . . . oil bleating at the same time. anxLmakinst a noise ' a thousand times louder tfian the singing of psalms, v ai; a CaimeroniaR Sacf anient -n the fields, where ,r tnousaii!ji3 are -congregatea and that lis no joke ,-either.- Besides, the distinguishmentj of voice is erfeiUv reciprocal between, the ewe! and lamb, .4 ... who. anid the deafening sound, run to meet one t'X ' another. 'I There are iew7things have ever amused -'Im'er more than a.shee,p-shearing, and then the sport continues, the whole day. We put the flock into f -the" fold, set out hit the lambs to the hill, and then seud theewes to them as they are shorn! .The mo ment that a lamb hears its dam's voice, it rushes v 'jrora the crowd to meet het, but instead of findib - the rough, well-clad, comfortable mamma which it .,J.- left an hour or a few hours ago, it nieets a poor uaivsu snveuing a most aepioraDie-iooiting crea turel It' wheels about, and iitterinsr a loud tremu lousi blea( of perfect despair, (ties'from the friqrhtful vision.' The mother's voice arrests its flight-r-it returns-Hlies, anl returns, generally for ten or a xlozda times, before', tha reconciliation v is fairly raaqeupv - . j ' , James 'Hogg. withstanding the inclemency of the weatherfor I ' Fortysix persons have been added by baptism UIC CUV W9 urcUVllCU- UlU WUU1U UUV UV lO inetnirU UapilSl CllUlUl iu j.aujuiu; uuw. c- neavy rain'ine.ijncjvAvnuTcn was iasi evening centnv NEW YORK ANNIVERSA1UES. AMERICAS TRACT SOCIETY; .The ainnual meeting commenced cn Wednes- ' 4 -day jat AQt o clock, a. m. mr ,the : Chatham street , j Chapel I S. .V.S. 3Vilder, Esq. President, in the -chair; supported by Gen. Van "Ilenssclaer, and TKev. Dri Milner, r xA W-mh ; . The hjuse was full to overflowing: the numbevj: 3 ... of persor s present bemguprobably. not much sho ct - of 3,00. ffhe exercises ; as usual, were opened with prater, after which an abstract of the annua Corresponding bocre- . . tary.: it was read by the , Addresses were mane by Rey.' David ?Abe?j; late rhissipriary to the East ; Rev. Wm. S. Wnite1,5 .i general -m gem oi jtae Virginia i.racieocieiy ; - Vey. jMr Kirk;of Albany ; -Rev John Gridley. . .ucKexai -Lgeni ior umo ana inaiana : vover , nor Vroo n, of New Jersey ; Rev. Baron Stow : ol Boston ; Rev. Amos Sutton, missionary from .- urissa (India: ) Key. James Hoby, and'Uev."F. a AvCox, jUL. D. delegates froth the) .English Xaptist 1 Churches. Among the resolutions a , uopiea wre-tneioiiowing. . v. . Ressohied, ,That.in accordance with the su gestiorjsof Auxi tiary Societies,. Public jmeetings -".and respected individuals in various parts of ihe . ill- . . m'i i . ' - - cuuncry, , mj socieiy win enueavor. as soon as - practicable, to supply with its standard evangeli . -ui voiumps, me entire accessible population o . the Up ited States. ' '-h';. , X-. . - - Eesolvtd, That, with the blessing of God, this Seietr; WU1 endeavor to meet all the Providen , tial openiagsfor Tract distribution in foreign arU 1 1 : X XX thronged to its utmost capacity before the hour ot ; In Windsor, Vt 79 have beenaaaca to tne tap meetingThe chair 1 was" taken! at the time op- list church,'1 40 to the Congregational, and, 30' to pointed by President Deur, and the proceedings thc-EDiscbrjalian ; 2Q are now candidates for bap- were commenced by a Very sound and iudicions 1 tisnv speech from theRev. Cortlandt Van Rensselaer, f The N lY . Evangelist says that between 250 wnu isuuvuuuir ins me? 10 me trraiunous uiravu ana 4lmj exclusive ot cm urm; viuuvi wunccu, mg ot trie .gospel among the slasa plantations oi years, have been hopeiuuy cpnvenea in a revi- i . rt...iL ,. . T I - . f J i 1 L ' -l.. I 1 - . r II IT! . . . ' ' no Douui. uu vu5j,Jisicncu io wim greui miur yaun spnngneia vi. . - . ' tion. The uev, ivir. juethunenext aaaresseame ; The following account oi a meeting in unaca, meeting in his peculiarly happy vejn.'and de- N.: -Y.i is from the Christian Secretary.; ' lighted the aqdience for three quarters pf an hour j , ; Tliechurch concluded to have a protracted wun greai cueci. cimens.of racy h tous than portions the form of the report which it' will become Mr. days in succession, and more or less were con Ueo. "1 liompson to. present 10 tne vcneTaDic sun- yertea every day. w nen nc icu;mo micrcsi. oi gleladies'of Glasgow, :jvvho 'have sent him 6ver; me meeting was such' that the brethren could to emancipate ine siavrs oi mecouin, oy aousing noi think ol stopping iv,so mey coniraueu sieaa- ineir owijurs uv me nyuu. ,iuu ucai. oraivci ijum in prayer, unu mu u,iv wun uu. tuui aa was the Rev Mr. Seys, one of the Methodist the Lord would have it; Mr. K. returned and Missionaries in Liberia,' vvho spoke with great spent another week with the church. - Jle, is a force and eloquence. His appeal went directly man who1 does not shun to declare the whole to the heart. -After he sat down, collections and counsel of God. He preachers repentante and subscriptions were, receivctlj which amounted to jfaith in the Lord Jesus Christ as the only way the snii of five thousand seven hundred and six- of salvation. He uses great plainness of speech, ty two Adollars. . The hour was now late, but by which he gets- much persecution j from sin- such tas the interest of the meeting in the great ners and cold Drofessors; but none of these things subiecf the glorious cause which had called move him The glory of God and the salvation them together that they manifested no dispose bf souls sceni to be-his only obiecf. This meet- won vt retire, ana tne proceegmgs were resumeu. mg closed the 2U ol this month, r nty. one aavs Some! gentlemen became so" deeply interested, in succession the house, was open from 9 o'clock i inatuey rose ana maue spomanepus appeals 10 r. m. till y. o clock'.!. V1 -r-uuring mis ume, the audience, coming "warm fromUhe heart in upwards'of 140 w ere added to the churchy This favor of the jiobla enterprise. ;The Rev.JNIr.. sthc work of tha.Lord' and marvelous in our Gurley nextoccupied the. forum for a'few roo- qyes. I ! c , . j ; t v , , ments, and in offering a -resolution of thanks to l We learn, from a brother residing at Albany the New York and Philadelphia Societies, for that the PoarUtreet chapel, where brother Welch their efforts in the cause,. spoke mith much elo- preaches is so filled on Lord's day evening, as to iucnc mm ouii. iviuuiuau,vi' 141, ruiuiru ucccucs to dc Drougoi into me aisies. was next introduccdr IHa spake warmly Jin fa-1 1 , ?V S - i Zions Ad. rox oi the operations oi tne aocieiy upon nis na tive coast, and his remarks were rendered into in every latitude ; if he would adyocate a.cause with eloquence and ardor irt Exeter Hall in the midst of admiring thousands, fcut because he w in America'can closq his lips and Clesen me cause he once espoused,-1 denounce .wnL"-.wi mm carry his philanthropy homo again ; there . let mm Men nw lr in inR u liksl ur mi- h.uuvii.h strains: but never let him steplhis foot abroad. until he is prepared to snow to tne wutm uiai he is the friend of his ktnd. - , . Mr. Ilobv. one of theEnglish delegates, rose m the gallery to repiy to Mr. Thompson, and after someconfusion'occasioneo! by cries hear him! hear himl" and no; adjournV ne outaineaa hearing.- He stated in substance that he and his colleague (Dr. CoxV did not consider it their d in hai ever been, to putthe work of erectual e- cipatioa farther off than.it otherwise" could be to add another and a sorer evil " to- the ataccit this world's grievances,--they hare only to ac a little mpre.importance, and become a little worthy r,.f notice, and their end i to. their, object be to excite the indication c( Z southern people, to put an end to all christian -J t pathies and all pleasant social intercourse betr f the Soutljand the North, and eventually to HSl ? the Union and array one half the country the olherjj we should think it probable that U also. they'jmightmeet with guccess. They k only: to Icqaire the general concurrence f northern people and the work is done. Bat ifiy uty. to cofnpromit the intents of other . objector QeIn pleand the vvorkisdone... Bati i rofercriccto whichthevhad been speciallyde- object be .what it is professed to bc-if jt r nv f 1 Ka'ln i itvN, (Iia . I this counity in any sense or degree, they will. doubtedly labour in vain. We know what hu-jj nature is we know What southern peoplearcps. know wh?t the laws and constitution of our cocv tiyare;aadwe knew that these people mi-Vtu well undertake to command-the elemectj, at expect toj accomplish their professed object V the. mean:?. employed. Indeed the obvious extreme folly of the . supposition that suck in. suit can produced by such policy and tat! measures -has induced the suspicion that tit adventurers cannot seriously expect to accoa plish vhat they . professedly propose, and tLc they havcjreally "in .vieV some other .nd.iaar! racticabl and less honorable .and philanthrcpt. But be all fhbasitmay, were we to presume top counsel in ibis case, we shoold certainly advise t! intellicible English by Mr. Seys. The Kroo man Was fol lo wed y the. Re v. Dxcki el Skinner, lh D- from the colony, Who made sn interesting addtess A colonist, formerly from -Virginia, and how on his return from Africa for his family addressed the meeting i with great effect.. The last speaker was Elliot Cress.om Esq. of Phila- deiphia a memoer oi the society oi - r rienas, whose whole heart and soul arei engaged in this In the course of his remarks, he adver- THE RECORDER. 1VEDXESDAY, JUNE 3, 1835. :1 TO cause. vv e have not received a number of the Religious Herald for nearly two months ; and of the American Baptist and ,the Chi istian Watchman we get a ted .with very evident feelings to the calumnies number about once a month 1 Will our brethren, with which he had been assailed, when acting as the editors of these papers, do us the favor to attend an agent of the Society in England. His calum- to this matter 1 It is important tons that the above ruator was uamson, who as we understand, was ;OBrnnli should nomn rr.Tularlv to hand. . ? .Li" li: . -n- 1. J - .l. v i . . o in me ganery AMERICAN HOME MISSIONARY SOCIETY. I . -The! ninth annual meeting of this Society was Iield ai MhathamrStreetchape1, on We-dnesday Mr. Cresson introduced to the audience, a son of one of the native kings, who hasiust been sent hither for education.. At a quarter past 11 o'clock the proceedings were closed by singing the Doxology, and a benedic tion bv the Kev. Mr. Jackson.! 1 ) '-. ' '-. . ..--i -: - - ' t- --.- l: AMERICAN .BfBLE SOCIETY. The i.nineteenth anniversary of the American l3ib)e.Society was held in Chatham Street chap- feiaa-ThurtJdav.momniff.Xne President. Hon t j VALUABLE PUBLIOATION. ' ; , We call the attention of our readers to the Pros pectus of the I Religious Magazine, published in this week's paper. It is only necessary for us to say in addition to whit is expressed in the pros pectus, that those of our readers who would wish to have a cheap, well executed, and valuable maga zine of articles on. religious subjects, may find such in the present work. The oaner. the ivnc. " : M. W ' . " J M m puted, in order to take part in this meeting. After Mr. H. closed . ' ... Mr Thompson said, "then let the matter rest." Expressions of mucri dissatisfaction were' now heard in various parts of t&c, house. Wc want to hear no foreigners lecture us""he has issued nothing but one tissue! of falsehoods, respecting the South.", Mr. T. exclaimed that he had said nothing but .what it was his duty to say.' He blushed to'tb ink he was an Englishman. What he had spoken, he had spoken: and could retract nothing. ' He had remonstrated the day before with Dr. Cox, and had reminded i him of what woul d be the hopes and expectations of his friends in England from him. . He was ready and willing to settle the whole matter between himself and Dr. Cox, in-London, in Birmingham, or at Hack ney. The country would judge between, them But he still said that Lngland had been degraded that day; ' ': ' Loud hissing and plaudits. ; The President remonstrated, but Mr..Tho'mp-1 parties concerned to hare less to do" with raati'n son said he was a friend of free discussion, and which do'not concern them, and in which it is a a iree expression ol sentiment : and-, he-would possible that they can doany good;to have lesstoi wish to mpct thn?f whn obiwlpd.- were there I .t jtime for it, in a further discussion. He hoped he; should obtain credit for one thing at least: it was- that he loved the slave. He had appeared ntho advocate of mothers, of brothers, of sisters. deprived of Sabbaths, denied the Bible, shut out behevolende, which agreeably to-apostoUc atiia from Gospel privileges, stripped of every thing ity consist " not in vord only, but in feedaai ii that made life dear or death happy: and he was truth;" not in windy .resolves and idle ded ready to answer at the final audit for what he had mation, bul in visiting the actual abodes cftnetd- said and done. - Yet he was conscious he had -HnP.'anS TtPndinr bread to the hnrvrrv rU-v, follen short of entering fully -into thespirit. of t;. 0 L 9nA nnUi;nn ,n,h0A,Z Lthetext which commanded him to "remember vr'r.u ' - ' - i thosthat were'in bonds as bound with them." t !U"T' P" " wMyui2j He trusted Go wouldapprovei his course; God ntii;ire.rd of his achievements at this omit;, saw and knew that he was grieved, that he was cre -vre 1 iu J5e falin X the "fire and brimstcif' pained at heart to think that his countryman, displayed m the occasion, we might imagine ih: who ought to. have, been w'itb him, and even he had jus31 been, thrown frcm" the crater of sse more forward than himself, had renounced him, active vole mo. We infer, However, from tie because he was the friend of the slave; and had mks of Mr. Bethuae at the meeting of theCcb- renounce the cause too. No excuse that could nj-alioa cLcie lhat he is an EngUslu now be given would be of much consequence. . . . , .. r., . . . Tf.,:-r ti, i i- H u- sent out br the old maids of Glasgow toratnal- It was too late. There were no men living whose , . . . .,., good names he would sooner have defended ters to rights here in America, and especial feitherin England or here, than Dr Cox and Mr wont a revolution m the Southern States by malii; with inflammatory meetings which only tend top. duccstiifej &toarmnepartoftheeomraonweal& i against an'.cther ; and above all to give more t j to the active but unostentatious duties oi terition V- i Van Relisselacr in the chair.;- After an address I Jno-; C.I Smith, took the chair at 10 o'clock.' . The the embellishments and the contents of the num - to the thfoiic of Grace, extracts from the" Report i meeting was. opened with the reading of the 28th bers which hare come to hand, arealLexcellent. were readl bv the Corresponding Secretary, (Rev. cnapter oi iviatinew, Dy kcv. y. broker, oi ltnode Dr. Pacrkli from.which it appeared that the num ber of. missionaries undeT the patronage of the So Island, i The President then addressed the meet ing j the Treasurer's report was read by Mr. H: jcietywas 19, -oftwhom 484 are settled pastors,1 Van VVagenon, and the report, ot the Managers iplies to single coh4Dy e &ecretaryt itev. j. u. wrigham. . fAn. ab- or are employed as stated supplies to singl gregations; 183 extend their labors to two or . three conf Tcgation" each:; and 5t) including a V gents ire employed in larger fields X The whole number of congregations thus supplied, in whole i or in part, during ithe past yearwas 394. The whole hu iiber aded to ,the ch.urches assisted, , during the year, Was about 4,500 ; of which, by .professionlabout3iQ00. JThe number of Sabbath , scholars connecte4 with the congregations aided, - is ab6ut 40,000 r-lBibleM class pupils,, about 12,- 000 ; mempeis of Temperance societies,", about i 70,000. : The teceipts into the treasury during ' the yearlimonntec to 8$ 1 ,260. 87 : ! exclusive of : - the amount received through the Missionary So- iciety, and iot yet -eported-r-probably amounting o 87,000i which would 1 increase the 1 total to .838,260.' j Expenditures, 882,791. Balance in the treasury, 83,4$8 93: The Comihittee sitate what they iave not been able to do at any previ- - ous.ann ivejtsary since 1831, that the Society -is, .ibr ih moment,': out of debt. ; Its- pledges, howi ieyer, in advance, are not ess than 810.000 ; and the prospective demands" upon the treasury are .constantly increasing with the increase of popu- .Ialion and frontier setllements. Addresses were! made by Rpv Messrs. Hatfield, of St; Louis :Tay -ur, oi v irgmia ; JMoimes, ol iew liedlord President jeecher. f Jacksonville, Illinois: and Uev. L. W. -Baldwin of this citv. - The exerci ses on this, as on other occasions," during the an niversaries diversified with excellent music from .the choir, under the direction of Mr: Hastings j v fThe house was filled, as usual.- with a most re .. spectable and attentive. audience, notwithstanding ; Xrowded-jmeetinjo Colonization was! held si- . multaneously ,jn the iirick; church, iJcekman 3treet.--Wv Com.- stract of this document may be seen in another column. Among the rcsolutiens passed, were the We would just say to the editor, that absence on our part, and a press of other matter,' have caused our delay m giving attention to his' proposition. The table of contents shall appear regularly here after. He Will do us the favor to send us onMhe numbers that arc lacking. We have received onlv ... .... j he following, for supplying wltha, Bible every tkefirst and second numbers one ccpy. :hild hi the United states, under fifteen years of j- i ' ' Hoby : he would have maintained in every place reJ hot speeches in New York ! Be all this as t thatthcir actions wereconsistentandtheir motives may, he is certainly a man of rery little cmlity, pure; that they were the friends of the slave; and we woSld tfiink ff0ni the specimens xre have; burtTonocYcedihcTirieyvxreTn seen", oljiis! aVoyt as little sense. He ia'doulUei.: iucMave .no longer. ; i n.;- Ofthe speakers, the Editors ofthc New York Observer remarks as follows : ' ! ! Mr Birney is a gentleman and a Christian. He is the native of a slave holding state and was himself recently a slave holder. He has nobly emancipated his own slaves, and will every where be listened to with respect, both at the North and at the Soutlil We regard some of his argument however, as dangerous fallacies fallacies cal culated to work infinite mischief in the commu nity. re (erred age. wuo is aoie io read, ana is destitute ol the ; natural science of the. heerew scriptures. sacrt-d volume, ; X, ! ' I f An article under this hesd will be found on our Resolved, ,-ThaBin efiecting tnis contemplated first page: which we.cannot permit to pass without 1 . " 1 ' 11 . t ' . . -ill ' .n.l!R.t: 'PL.' . L L- 1 snppiy, ii lsaesiraoie mat me jworif oe aone, so sumc Hua.iiiiiou. Iue aiutw uu uiu nuuie is , , ryt cm'rJt mnnJrtorl Tr Mr r,r &?U;iM fUmtU-le ii a rood one. and several of the suctions resnert."- i SPir.U- manl,p?t.ed bX T- KlCK as kmd ALA A UO 1UlOI U1V, UllUUjJ U uLuwy Jl HllHl UUAIi" l a r Do-: I J " i t- i nil: - . .i' ' inr inn fnmmnn rrnnssfntinn nrp urn hsh v mnrfhw Tiary ana tsrancn oioie oocieues, mey procuring ' " " ; : " i 3 . 3 murh n,,nnt nnri i l. -- V. - .... . . I . .-.., - , . I nf nttonlirtn hilt enma thanronncoil nmnni m.n. lTlUCtl SIllC CTll V antl COnSCinntlOllSnMS minrriPfl books andthenlarn.sb.ngthetritoal theSuocJav; i7M.x,ith OBiffecuAlove.forhti CbribhiS Schools of every religious naraiwuLm their rcs-; for exmriej lhat Balaam's Ass only brayed, that the slave holding -states.'-: Hi;: deprec.-.ted the ur;cuv u 41UUIO. - L Innohwns wn nwpd hv fcnn on. tKt tiJ J.n.. ... .. .: ...LI.L 1 VI -1 UUUM aij aa JyjKj.A uuu IUUV liiC Ul - UCI1U III. it I V BU1I II WlJibU liilS UcCIl SU t llil T UC It. I - a good match I for the celebrated Garrisca, tii were these two gentlemen served as Samson semi the foxes, the effect would probably be pretty nudt the same." jVerily if the good people of New York can allow tleraselves to be excited, and inflamed, and led by rie nose by such men as these, .tbrr deserve but little sympathy. - Of the wio!e course pursued by Mr. Stoiria this occaskti, we are compelled to disapprorria ihe most direct and unequivocal terms. Whatever Cct- venticn, and- on that account to the Baptists of tie ih iThe Observer'here specifies the fallacies may be his private sentiments on the subject d tO, in Mr. B'S Speech, published in that relntion which ho guslninpJ to the nnPral( paper at length. ' . ! I !-: ronton -.n,t nn ikat onnt In lh nllcli r.1 South, rendered his proceeding in this instruct , -:, r . ., .. . , -- -- - - t - JCOLOXrZAf ION SOCIETY The Colonization Spciety of the City of New York, held its atfmversary meeting on IWednes flay evening, injthericjk church, Beekman:street. J'ne church was crowded and .hundreds Were'un- able- to obtai.a: adrnisidn, x President;! Duer, of 1 Columbia Cpollegewhp isPresident of theSocie ty, took the ihair, and read a long and able report '.l t- i i . .. . irom tne poara joi ivianagers. . , - The prinlting of theireport was moved by Rev, . Dr. Hewit. of Connecticut; In the course of his . remarks, Dr. 1. said it so happened that the Colo ntzation Society yyas a tvvin, and its sister was. the . .Bible Society as a statemerit of ' facts would 'Show.; Dri II. proceeded give an account of I ? me agency ot Sam, 1 J- MUlsfc vx the tormation ot : ootn these societies l Kev.; Dr. Fisk, President of the Methodist Col- ;lege was. followed bv Mr. Rreckonrid?re. who cpncluded his Speech at 10 o'clock- VThe intense - interest manifested by the audience.'indliceTVIr. Bethune tp jhq ve an adjournment to iThorsdav evening at ,talf past 7 o'clock, at the'satne place a, which passed luaajumously. ib. ..-. . I he ; Commercial Advertiser speaks of this - .; .ineetingasipiiows iv . The work indeed v 'goes bravely on." 1 Not- Resolved, That the Auxiliaries be requested ?o f . i 1 1 - -. , . i -1 1 i i lar as mey are aoie,xo purcnase me dooks requi site for the supply of their respective districts, and when unable to purchase the whele number, re quired, to make known their remaining wrants to the American.Bible Society for thopurpose of ob taining gratuitous aiu. , ; , . - i . Resolved, That With such pecuniary assistance from benevplent individuals, and .the. nt6?e weal thy of the Auxiliaries,, as may be reasonably ex pected, the A. B. S.' will endeavor; in the prose- , .1 . -: ' . . -- r i . i - V cuuuu Dt mis. enterprise,: to iurnisn tne sacred Scriptures gratuitously whenever this course. shall, on examination, seem to be proper and nec-j csicii v. ; . ... - i he lollowing gentlemen addressed the meet mg Rev. Rollin C. Nenlp ' Npw Hav-pn f!nnri,. Rev. Dr:!De Witt;iNew; York; Rev. Dan4 Clarke, Jr. distributing agent of the Society for tne w estern pan pi iNew. York Revi Dr. F. Aj Cox, London; Rev; Dr. Milnor, New-York: Rev; t tt:t h f : j . t j- - - L7i: r jsK, iuiuuieiown, yonn. ; Kev, xiiDp sutton, India r Rev. Mr.,Abeel, American missionary to China, and Rey, Mr. Peclc, of Illinois: vj . f The meeting was closed with the benediction pronounced by, Rev. Mr." Hpby, Baptist delegate from England. , -;: - v NotvyithstandingVhe rain, the house was filled.' ine iiufit-Bi ui mo uit'tjung was sustained to a late hour. . ' " : t REVIVALS. . From the accounts contained in. otir. exchange papers, we rejoice to learn that the' Lord is vis iting many places with the powerful and saving mnuences oi his bpirrt, . Ihe IM. . i . liaptist Register gives .an inter esting account of a revival in Bredalbane U. C. between 70 and 80 have united with the church. About 30 have indulged hopes in Chatham,, in Canada. - -. . " : ". " Seventeen lave been baptised in ;Middlebury; in Kingsbury, the Lord has begun a good work. Br. N. Fox baptized 12 there last Lord's dav In Fort Ann, Br. A.- Sterns recently baptized,. 28 and m the village Br; Marshall baptized some; a very , interesting state of things exists in ; many parts of the town." 1 . . 1 f Forty seven have been baptised in Lysander, ; anu lorty nvein iorwicn..i - . . ding et the. waters of the Red Sea was only the ijftic of the publications of the leaders ofthe anti ebbingof iheirfe, 'are not,only incompatible with slavery society " T I the wold history of those eventsbui lend directly mu i: X a X ,'' not only injudicious, but in the last degree incos sistent. Anli when wc add to this bis outrages attack uponhe venerable Dr. Cox, and that w for no other reason than that he refused to becont an instrument for! the use cf such a maa as G Thompson, We cannot find terms adequate to & to bring the Bible down tpthp level , of a common 1 " nc narsh and opprobrious epithets applied by j expression o&our surprise and mortificaticn. -It is. narrative. Besides, if the record of miracles con-' J. i nompson to unnstians at tne bouth, and to we think, quile necessary that brother Stow sboou stitutes an acknowledged part and a distinguishing ! ministers ofthe Gospel in this country without tnoWf that this is a state of things to which soak it. The conscanenceB course, or resign li the Convention. One only add, that the objections tirged against them,; s0n with the feeling of mcstof the leaders of the the other of thee alternatives must bea3optei arPi in,Il7,i " lrlY0l0u as. thcy ar skeptical Anti-slavery society.. . Mr. Thompson has much or the unity of the General Convenuon is eridcU - 1 l . I I 'll.. -1 oiuiuiv uiuutrucf, uui iui iiuii-siaery cause k au cuu. cannot be carried in his country by. storm. Respecting the course pursued bv Dr. Cox, wha - 0 ' exceneuuj oi- iuv mapireu page, we are unanie to; ulat finuiiuuon, anu especially nis nirious aiucn i cm Baptists will not subm see waai isxo oe gainea Dy explaining them -away upon his respected countryman, (Ur. Ooxj have . ,' " i, ' ' u ih some cases, even if this could be done without excitpd Rfrnnry dKnnnrJinimiT Jn tlmrnmmnmtv ne musl ennr c&an?e nIS violating any of the rules of criticism. .We -will- nornll 1?h.,V. cntK, in J. official connexion with ANTI-SLAVERY MEETING. We deem it expedient to publish th w hole of L; REMARKS.. all but abolitionists, we are confident there caa the proceedings of this meeting so far a thy have j This meeting, from all ihe accounts we have seen be but one opinion. His manner of cieetiDg come to hand, that our readers may be seasonably 0f it, was. just about such a thin"- as miht have me application ol the Society (see his note ia ow last numDer ; is wormy oi a gentleman, a consul and a minister of the gospel ; in a word it is jest such as it ought to have been. We can assure our veneiable brother that he has lost nothing fcj the unmanly attempt made,' first to embroil hi? with his brethren, and then Vt break him downcf misrepresentation and abuse, fiie stood hig 13 the esteem of his friends before, .we are confide-1 that he stands higher now. Editor. and fully apprized of the movements of the north- j been expected from the occasion,- ihe materials ern abolitionists; The following is from the South-1 composing it, and the spirit, of those by whom it ern Religious Telegraph, copied by that paper from was led. i For excitement, noise, and confusion, the N. l . Observer : , . ; ' '. :- - X- - ' : I for cries, hisses, and plaudits, and for personal in: ThevAilti-Slavery Society held their, annual I suit,- abusive speeches, and mischievous mlsr'epre meeting oh Tuesdaj', at 10 o'clock, A.-M.; -The f sentations, we should hope . it has few , equals in meeting was addressed by James G. Birney, Esq - New York' or any where else. ; Truly; these are of Ky. Rev. Baron Stow, of the Baptist church. . finnnmpotnu onr.A in .KrietioT, ohntA Boston Rev. Mr. Kjrk, of albanyMr..Thornp- aifd by a professedIy christian people! - How ad- int TfwU, nnri "'i t- mirably doesthis contrast with the quiet, dignified, interrupted both by applause and hisses; The . .-L Rey Dr. Cox, .the delegate from-.the Baptist ana Palnotlc -proceeding oi the Colonization bo ngland to the churches ofthe BaxadlSy heM m lh.e same city a lew days afterwards! ! -For the Recorder. churches of E denomination in this country, was invited to ad dress the meeting, but he very properly declined uumg so. itor nis silence he received a most uncourteous aUack n the speech of Mr. Thomp sop, his countryman.- Refering to Dr. Cox, who had been expected to address the mpptintr. Mr Qpson asked . ' .. 'X'-"X . '' : - "Where is he now ? He'isln this c.kv r ivKv js he not here The reason I shall leave for himself to explain; Sir, said Mr.T., in this very fact. I behold -a' new; proof of the' power, of " the omnipotence of slavery : by its. torpedo .power a man has been struck dumb, who-, was eloquent " England on the side of its open opposers. What ! Is it come to this.? .Shall hn X , t I advocate the cause of emancipation, of immediate Mr. Editor, - : , , . . ' , - Tr. rnonrd to the Bapust churches in M With regard to the real object of the le'adingr.TJnited States, it not unfrequently happens tbi one church has two or three places oi puouc v sh'w' This is often the case in regions ofcoua- inhabited. Churches tha Lit- V labolitionits we aie very much at a lossfor a con- AAA AS AAA A A A . " V " AA, , AI AJ A, , AA V Ui.UiUf l 1 . eloquence, to dazzle theorld with the show of ! finj it . Convenient and useful to hoU uncommon benevolence, and topurchase to them- churcn 'meetings regularly at each of their meet selves a temporary fame in" the'estimation ofthe houses. - .But whilst the advantages of feci, ignorant and fanatical, we should think they might a course are many and great, still it is obviously probably succeed: In several of these respects, jf necessary that a great deal of caution shouia thVabove accounts be correct; they have partially 1 exerci&ecUo preserve the harmony and union d succeeded already ; and if they can only be per- J the members ofthe same church, living at ar mitted to hold a few more such meetings, at which to pass vaporing resolutions, and deliver inflammalory 'haraDgues'and'depoiince the wise and good because they will not come into their ' " .' t'l'.i ' a . emn nini fn 'nnfrr 9 uea ma . f .1: -i. measures, wp have 'not. a' doubt that their success Perish the thought 1 before I can entertain such wil1 be complete.. If their object be to strengthen an idea I must be recreant to all the principles of the bonds of the slave and to make his situation ine uible, to all the claims of truth; of honor, of even worse than it is now to render the grasp of "r"; ; fir; n mn is not the same in I the slave-holder more firrAand.Tinielaxed. than it a wide extent of country. We will suppose case of a Baptist Church, haying two pkce worship,' some ten or fifteen miles apart In vicinity of one, are to be found forty white rae be'rs-Un the neighborhood of the other forty- maki'nga total ol eighty-five. ;WTe will suppc agairi that this church, from the time of its nr constitution, covenanted and agreed totransa . all itstu-ihes?, by.the united yoice apd .consei. I
The Biblical Recorder (Raleigh, N.C.)
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June 3, 1835, edition 1
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