Communications

A largo and respectante nae3iing of thc ciiiz 'ijs of Drooklyn nnü vic'nitv cometed in tho grove i;car I tío vilbge of Brooklyn, Jacfcson courty, Mich., on 'Jic 20th nst. Said meeltng v.-.is ca! led Id orc'cr l)_v hppoinling Wn'terman Thonipáoh chrnn!n,ai)d Jóseph To nsn Sereiarv. Ai'íor l.e:uir,g nh ahlc and efaqnent ;idf.'oni Mr. Creighton, shuwing l he conneclion oí" tho North and Soath in Cliurch a:id Stato wiih Aiacriüan Slavery, the fullüwing preamble and rejolutíorife w cfí uinuij.i'iusly aditpted : V horcas, Mi1. S. F. Creighton Iins beon proscribid by a porlion of t'- communily, as unwortíiy of audience, by c'.osing fhe bousfls oí' worship dgainst biin ; o fecl it to hi ík duf y vvhich ive uwc o Mr. Creighton and Ourselve? alsó, to exprese oursenso of bis wurth osan advocate for t'io [rnci!cs of justigc, tn:th and i igli!ecunnrss n all our social, poüíical, and j litfious relations. lst. Thercfore, Resolved, Thai wc aordial'y nppro'vc of the enurts which lic i.s a.ssiduously ernploying to produce and enforce asetlled eonviction üpoii ihe mincls of the pflOple, that the syslpm of American Slavery s incompatible wil!) l!je preèeptand spirit of ilic Gos;ie!. '2 1. Resolved, 'I'lint we bid-liim God sprei in all his heaven-ajiproving eflbits to exposé ihc pro-slavery charactor of the ehurchéi, aud invol;e the divine bleSïirig to crowii his libors wiilj abun'dajil succes?, and rei. er b'ftn instrumental in promoting the bost nterasïs of humnniiy. 3J. Resolved; That e chcerful'y commend birti 10 ihe fellow.sh'ip' ol'iivery truï1 fi-iend of liso sláve, ;md bpspeak fbr him a kind icception by èvery one v.'ho loves a man who sucrifïccs time, moncv, and easp, id promote the best interest of his fellow crCatures. ■lih. Resolved, Thai we tender Mr. Creighton ourhe;irlv thanks for his labon in Ihis place, and plóiig'a hirti our héfiriy co-opeiation in his labora 10 produce a just sense of the unutlerable evilsof slaven rv. 5:h. Resolved, Tliat tho secretary be requpsled to forward a copy uf llie j ble and resolutions of this meeting for pubiïcalion in the Signal of Liberty. Broofclyn, June 21, 1917.