Centennial Celebration: Proceedings in Connection with the Celebration at New Bedford, September 14th, 1864, of the Two Hundredth Anniversary of the Incorporation of the Town of Dartmouthorder of the City Council of New Bedford, 1865 - 129 páginas |
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... religious liberty for the indi- vidual : may their descendants be as steadfast and uncom- promising in maintaining the Liberty and Union , now and forever , ' of their common country . " 6 The next toast was , " The Clergy - They 27.
... religious liberty for the indi- vidual : may their descendants be as steadfast and uncom- promising in maintaining the Liberty and Union , now and forever , ' of their common country . " 6 The next toast was , " The Clergy - They 27.
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... religious teachers , Nicholas Howland , a Friend , and Philip Taber , a Baptist . " This called out the Rev. Doct . BABCOCK of Poughkeepsie , formerly of the William Street Baptist Church in this city , who pleasantly responded , and ...
... religious teachers , Nicholas Howland , a Friend , and Philip Taber , a Baptist . " This called out the Rev. Doct . BABCOCK of Poughkeepsie , formerly of the William Street Baptist Church in this city , who pleasantly responded , and ...
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... religious character , we owe much of the prosperity of our place ; not only in the cultivation of the soil , whereby they left a goodly heritage to their posterity , but in the more venturesome employment upon the ocean . " The father ...
... religious character , we owe much of the prosperity of our place ; not only in the cultivation of the soil , whereby they left a goodly heritage to their posterity , but in the more venturesome employment upon the ocean . " The father ...
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... religious , I have regretted the apparent decay of that ancient good faith and integrity which so marked the founders of our city , and in lieu thereof , that struggle for wealth irrespective of the rights of others . The society of New ...
... religious , I have regretted the apparent decay of that ancient good faith and integrity which so marked the founders of our city , and in lieu thereof , that struggle for wealth irrespective of the rights of others . The society of New ...
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... , their ideas of a government founded upon equal- ity , justice , and religion . The colony at Plymouth , con- quering all obstacles , achieved permanency and growth , and from thence came the early founders of Dartmouth . 73.
... , their ideas of a government founded upon equal- ity , justice , and religion . The colony at Plymouth , con- quering all obstacles , achieved permanency and growth , and from thence came the early founders of Dartmouth . 73.
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14th instant Acushnet American Antiquarian Society attend Baptists beautiful Bedford Board of Selectmen British called and known CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION Christian church City Council City Hall Clark's Point Coaksett commemorate committee of arrangements CONGDON County street Court CRAPO Dart Dartmouth ship DEAR SIR dwelling early England Fairhaven fathers fellow-citizens fleet gallant gentlemen glory Gosnold harbor Hathaway hill Historical Society Honor GEORGE HOWLAND hundredth anniversary incorporation Indian inhabitants interesting invited guests James Lemuel Williams liberty Little Compton marching Massachusetts Mayor men of Dartmouth minister municipal name of Dartmouth o'clock o'er occasion Old Dartmouth old town Palmer peace Philip Plymouth Colony Ponagansett President proceedings prosperity raid Ray Palmer records religious Rhode Island river selectmen of Dartmouth sentiment Sept settlement settlers ships shore spot Stephen Salisbury swelling chorus ring Taber tion toast-master town meeting town of Dartmouth township village vote Westport William Rotch
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Página 18 - His truth is marching on. I have seen Him in the watch-fires of a hundred circling camps; They have builded Him an altar in the evening dews and damps; I can read His righteous sentence by the dim and flaring lamps; His day is marching on. I have read a fiery gospel writ in burnished rows of steel: "As ye deal with My contemners, so with you My Grace shall deal"; Let the Hero, born of woman, crush the serpent with His heel, Since God is marching on.
Página 18 - He has sounded forth the trumpet that shall never call retreat; He is sifting out the hearts of men before His judgment seat : Oh ! be swift, my soul, to answer Him ! be jubilant, my feet ! Our God is marching on. In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea, With a glory in His bosom that transfigures you and me : As He died to make men holy, let us die to make men free, While God is marching on.
Página 18 - Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord: He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored; He hath loosed the fateful lightning of His terrible swift sword : His truth is marching on. I have seen Him in the watch-fires of a hundred circling camps...
Página 128 - Brave Randall leaped upon the gun, And waved his cap in sport; "Well done ! well aimed ! I saw that shell Go through an open port !" It was our last, our deadliest shot; The deck was overflown; The poor ship staggered, lurched to port, And gave a living groan.
Página 81 - In order to meet this question of orthodoxy the Assembly passed a law in 1715, in which the prevention of the growth of atheism, irreligion and profaneness is suggested as a reason of its enactment, in which it was provided that the determination of who should be ministers should rest ultimately with...
Página 89 - As an illustration of this peculiar and amusing feature in the presentation of the topics for town action, let me quote from the records. The sixth article in the selectmen's warrant for the March meeting, 1741, reads thus: "That whereas such course does much abound within said town, many running about from house to house to supply their own present want miserably neglecting their families at home, which is the only cause of manys suffering who are not capable of labour, which practise is to the...
Página 99 - Parliament have a direct tendency to destroy the harmony which has subsisted among all the British subjects and to entirely abolish the English Constitution and form of government, and therefore as the most probable means to prevent those destructive purposes we unite with our American brethren, and RESOLVE, That we will not purchase any goods manufactured in Great Britain and Ireland which shall be imported from thence after this day; that we will not purchase any English goods of any hawker or...
Página 78 - The inquiry naturally suggests itself, What were the prominent causes which led to this settlement ? It might have been due in part to the spirit of emigration and change of locality which displayed itself even in those days as a trait in the New England character; it might have been the rich and fertile soil in the valleys of our rivers, fertile certainly when compared with the sand hills around Plymouth, enticing to agricultural labors ; it might have been the accessible and capacious harbors of...
Página 81 - ... gospel, which we earnestly desire the people of that place may seriously consider of, lay to heart, and be humbled for, with a solicitous...
Página 10 - THE PLYMOUTH COLONY RECORDS. COURT ORDERS. 1664 June 8 Att this Court, all that tracte of land called and known by the name of Acushena, Ponagansett and Coaksett is allowed by the Court to bee a townshipe: and the inhabitants thereof have libertie to make such orders as may conduce to theire good in towne consernments : and that the said towne bee hencforth called and knowne by the name of Dartmouth.