From the Raleigh Star.

BIBLE CAUSE.
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The following Preamble AMI Resolutions were
unanimously adopted by the PRESBYTERIAN Synod
of North Carolina, at its late session in this
city:


The Committee, to whom was referred the Bi-
BILE cause beg leave TO Tepoit the following Pre-.
amble and Resolutions for the consideration ofthe
Synod


= Whereas, the Synod of North Carolina, have
frequently passed resolutions in favor of the Amer
ican Bible Society and its Auxiliarcs they would
now only express their undimimshcd confidence
IN the Society," and rejoice in the great success of
It's operations; and that during the past year,
It has been able to put into circulation 2I5605 CO.
pies IN l9 different languages, making a total of
2,36S,6 copies since the organization of said So
ciety. But the Synod are aware that this issue
does not begin to answer the demand: Of the
600 millions who are perishiRg for lack Of knowl-
edge, there are hundreds of thousands who are
approximately begging for those Scriptures which
are able to make them wise unto salvation and Ia
menting that ''no man carcth for nv soul" But
charity begins at home. Oar rown State although
partially supplied some years ago, now exhibits a
most lamenIabe dcStitution. In some of our most
favored counties which have been explored, one
third of the families visited have been found des-
titute of the Word of God, land this proportion
will give more than sc, 90 families destitute in n.
Carolina,) and in other counties there are more
'Hon e'eH 'Mo tulIuS' 1hls it once SHOWS the ur-
gent necessity for an immediate supply There
fore,


1. ResOlUed, That this Synod cordially welcome the
Rev. w. ]. Langdon Al gent of the American and
Bible Societies, and will cheerfuy open doors
to him. and aid him in his labor of love.


2 ResOfUed, That regard ii duty of great and
paramount importance to adopt efficient measures
to resuppy supply all the families ofhe State with
the Word Of God


g. ResolDed, That do invite the Agent to our seve-
raj Counties and Charges, and will aid him in the forma
ton OF County and Congregational Bible Societies. Aux
lIary either to the American N c. Bible Society," as
shall be deemed most expedient.


And inasmuch as it will be impossible for the
Agent TO visit every part of our State for long
time,


ResotUed, That we will not wait for visit from him
but will Immediately go forward and endeavor to organ
ze Societies IN our different Counties and Charges or
make collections, and forward the same for Bibles to
WIN: Hill, Esq, Treasurer of the N c. Bible Society,"
Raleigh.


ARCIPD SMITH,