ABSTRACT OF TREASURER'S ACCOUNT, N. B.-The Society is under engagements for £200 and upwards. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF PERMANENT AND Universal Peace. FOR 1827. ESTABLISHED JUNE 14, 1816. LONDON: Printed by Richard Clay, Devonshire-street, Bishopsgate ; SOLD BY J. HATCHARD, PICCADILLY, & T. HAMILTON, 33, PATERNOster row, Contents. List of the Committee of the Peace Society.... Tracts of Ditto Auxiliary Societies, &c... Rules of the Society.... Resolutions proposed for the adoption of Auxiliary Societies APPENDIX. .p. 3 4 5 6 8 9 11 .... IRELAND. No. I.-Second Annual Report of the Hibernian Peace Society.. Answer of Dr. Doyle AMERICA. No. II.-Tenth Annual Report of the Massachusetts Peace Society.. 27 Annual Report of the Peace Society of Maine Letter from William Ladd, Esq. to Dr. Hancock 233 37 Abstract of the Treasurer's Account, for the Year ending May, 1827 41 43 OF THE PEACE SOCIETY, STAR COURT, BREAD STREET, CHEAPSIDE. LONDON. Committee. ROBERT MARSDEN, Esq. CHAIRMAN, 8, Terrace, Albion Road, Stoke Newington. Honorary Home Secretary, REV. JAMES HARGREAVES, 29, Charles Street, City-road. Honorary Foreign Secretary, THOMAS HANCOCK, M.D. WILLIAM ALLEN, Plough Court, Lombard Street. CHARLES STOKES DUDLEY. BENJAMIN MEGGOT FORSTER, Esq. 36, Bishopsgate Within. JOSEPH HALE, Crescent, Jewin Street. Rev. THOMAS HARPER, East Street, Walworth. JOHN HARRIS, 308, Wapping. JOHN ROBERTS, 2, Inner Temple Lane. THOMAS STURGE, Newington Butts. JOHN WARNER, Crescent, Jewin Street. Rev. THOMAS WOOD, 11, Goswell Terrace. NON RESIDENTS. RICHARD DYKES ALEXANDER, Ipswich. THOMAS CLARKSON, Esq. M. A. Playford Hall, Suffolk. JOHN CLARKSON, Esq. Woodbridge, Suffolk. JONATHAN DYMOND, Exeter. Rev. J. W. HAWKSLEY, Mount Souldrop, Bedford. JOSEPH TREGELLES PRICE, Neath Abbey. Rev. WILLIAM STEPHENSON, Fobbing, Essex. Assistant Secretary and Collector, JOHN BEVANS, Star Court, Bread Street, Cheapside. Subscriptions received by Messrs. WILLIAMS, DEACON, LABOUCHERE, & Co., 20, Birchin Lane, Cornhill. respective Officers of the Peace Society, directed to Star Court, Bread Street, Cheapside. No. I. A Solemn Review of the Custom of War. II. War inconsistent with the Doctrine and Example of Jesus III. An Essay on the Doctrine and Practice of the Early Christians as they relate to War, by Thomas Clarkson, Esq. M. A. IV. Extracts from Erasmus. .V. Sketches of the Horrors of War, by Evan Rees. VI. On Universal Peace, by the Rev. David Bogue. VII. Observations on the Applicability of the Pacific Principles of the New Testament to the conduct of States, &c., by Jonathan Dymond. VIII. An Examination of the Principles which are considered to support the Practice of War, by a Lady. WELCH.-Epitome of the Views and Objects of the Society for the Promotion of Permanent and Universal Peace. FRENCH.-The first Six Tracts. GERMAN.-Translation of No. I. DUTCH.-Translation of No. II. SPANISH.-Translation of No. III. SUBSCRIPTIONS Received by the Members of the Committee; at the Office, Star Court, Bread Street; and at Messrs. WILLIAMS, DEACON, & Co. 20, Birchin Lane, Cornhill. Every Annual Subscriber of 10s. 6d. and upwards, may, within the year, receive in return, Tracts to the amount of one half of his Subscription, on application at the Office. Country Subscribers, who wish to be regularly supplied with new Publications, are requested to give the Address of some person in London, to whom they may be sent. The Committee invite the Communications of the Friends of Peace, on all subjects connected with the interests of the Society; and will be glad to be advised of any proceedings or publications (whether in favour of or opposed to its objects) which may be deemed of sufficient importance to be submitted to them. |