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Side 8
... Meeting of Citizens held in the Clinton - Hall , New - York , on the evening of October 17th , 1836 , for the purpose of hearing the Report of a Committee , appointed in May last , to mature a Constitution for an " AME- RICAN SOCIETY ...
... Meeting of Citizens held in the Clinton - Hall , New - York , on the evening of October 17th , 1836 , for the purpose of hearing the Report of a Committee , appointed in May last , to mature a Constitution for an " AME- RICAN SOCIETY ...
Side 9
... meetings and the resolutions which were adopted , cordially approving the object , were read . * The communications which had been received by the Committee were submitted . More than fifty in number had come to hand , from ...
... meetings and the resolutions which were adopted , cordially approving the object , were read . * The communications which had been received by the Committee were submitted . More than fifty in number had come to hand , from ...
Side 10
... Meeting of the Society shall be held at such time , in the month of November , as the Board of Directors shall appoint ; at which Meeting there shall be chosen , a President , as many Vice - Presidents as the Society may deem proper ...
... Meeting of the Society shall be held at such time , in the month of November , as the Board of Directors shall appoint ; at which Meeting there shall be chosen , a President , as many Vice - Presidents as the Society may deem proper ...
Side 11
... meetings of the Board of Directors . ARTICLE XI . No alteration shall be made in this Constitution , unless approved by two - thirds of ... meeting , or one summoned with notice of its object . 3. SYNOPSIS OF THE PROPOSED PLAN . 1st . The 11.
... meetings of the Board of Directors . ARTICLE XI . No alteration shall be made in this Constitution , unless approved by two - thirds of ... meeting , or one summoned with notice of its object . 3. SYNOPSIS OF THE PROPOSED PLAN . 1st . The 11.
Side 12
... meeting . 4th . The publications of the Society , will be under the direction of select Committees , appointed by the Executive Committee . 5th . As the object of the Society is , the Diffusion of Knowledge through the Press , it will ...
... meeting . 4th . The publications of the Society , will be under the direction of select Committees , appointed by the Executive Committee . 5th . As the object of the Society is , the Diffusion of Knowledge through the Press , it will ...
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Side 7 - Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism who should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect and to cherish them. A volume could not trace all their connections with private and public felicity.
Side 7 - The mere politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect and to cherish them. A volume could not trace all their connexions with private and public felicity. Let it simply be asked, where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation desert the oaths which are the instruments of investigation in courts of justice 1 And let us with caution indulge the supposition, that morality can be maintained without religion.
Side 7 - It is substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government The rule, indeed, extends with more or less force to every species of free government. Who, that is a sincere friend to it, can look with indifference upon attempts to shake the foundation of the fabric...
Side 7 - Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.
Side 7 - And let us with caution indulge the supposition, that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in...