The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-04-29


Baornsn whose name We d,d not learn asked did
the idea go abroad that tbs es Of ths convention was
In consequences Of the fall Of Jonathan and Saal To
his mind !. did, and b. hoped sAa shs paragraph would
be stricken ont and sAss would 70 abroad 70 the world
that there union ssa isliowshp between the orsth
rem . -, - H.
hoped the discussion vsaA be carried on with good c-
per and discretion.
from difference 81 eAusasoH SssAnars and opinions
between the bethsn YET everything was carried on in
change Of good feeling between ths brethren
After few remarks tn Mr. 'CooK the motion was
put that the words ~ stricken ONT which wac carried
The reading then proessded with and The t section
adopted ans ndsd The next section then
read, and adopted without amendment
Tho next section wsr then reed, and Mr. M.rH.s
moved that the woras AIMED issdership should be
stricken out The motion wac put and F-t, and the
section adopted.
In the next section the aliusion 10 the shut door
doctrine preached by Brother Miller was objected to
party insisting that tbs advent people Of the present
day did not sail under the eoors Of Brother Miller while
another party insisted that the doctrine Of Brother Mil
Ter the recognized doctrine Of the advent people
OF the present day.
BRorHsn, whose could not find out said the
object Of the clause not to offer disrespect to
platform than he did The Bible was their platform,
Mr. CAMPBELL said he hoped This matter would be dis
eussed in a manly and Christian manner.
MEMBER said they were charged with impuguing the
doctrine Of their elder but he wished might be under
stood by this conference and that should 90 abroad
that they did impugn the doctrine of their elder
but they stood broader platform than he did-their
platform was the Bible.
Mr. Rrrp corrected himself by saying that in what
he had said yesterday he only 10 b. understood as
to the period when the twenty three hundred days
would expire
The debate on the section containing the hut-door
doctrine continued for time longer but ult-
matey the motion to strike the words out Was with
drawn. aud the section adopted.
A discussion in consequence of the expression
"iordiug it over in If the sections (The sections
not being numbered we cannot point them out
hir. Jupsos objected to il.
MIR MARSH called the reading of the section again
first public document that was published when the
second advent doctrine was first started
II was replied that if the document was referred to, it
should be read
Mr. TrEarp then read the call of meeting held at
Boston. in 1870
Ii then moved ana seconded that the call should
be appended TO the address, which carried The dis
cusson then dropped. aud the section adopted
Here it moved and seconded that the remainder
Of the address should be read as one section.
Mr. MARSH objected to quotation from ii Reveal
tions AT the conclusion IF the address
discussion then arose between brothers Juison
Turner Needham, Ms Deiand!er and Others in regard
to the words objected to- and was carried on for short
time.
Mr. TURNER said he thought that if the sentiment
expressed III other words there WAS no one of the
brethren who would object to it, All they wanted was
the soul Of It, Let any Of the brethren give the soul Of
/ it in his own words. and they would adopt it.
The motion to strike it cut then put and carried,
and an amendment offered by Nj Jones' was adopted in
its stead. The address then adopted as whole.
recess now taken flrtwo hours.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
At assembling in the afternoon, tho session COM
menced with prayer
Dir rpsos rose and said II there were any other bust
before the Convention, |; should be taken up.
The CHAIRMAN said the unfinished business the tract
and tent enterprise
tended remarks the state Of the cause but their
time was taken up and he hoped more proftabiy by
other matters which it put out of his at least
to make such remarks as he wished lie said there
doubt that they had their trials. and the trials
they now experience are not greater than other people
have had to deal with who went before them.
They should remember and not be discouraged that
Gods people were at all times subjected to trials and
tlihulahons, and that IL was through suffering they
reached the goal after which they yearncd II their
race to be found in the council If Goto be found at
the feet Of Christ Let therefore said he suppose
that we have learned all learn in the school of
Christ And be would in conclusion that the events
rsnspiring in Palestine Of deep him.
and should be 10 all brethren and sisters and without
pretending to say anything definite the subject he
looked upon the events passing there as indicative that
the great day at hand and that the promises Of God
about to be fulfilled lie had looked the subject
end lie found that the rain had been withheld from Pa
lesre to 1874 and that the hills and wales Of that land
we're barren up to that time but within the last two
years rain had fallen and Palestine agan looks beautiful
From thee circumstances he believed the great crisis
was nj hand and that God had remembered hiscovenanr
with Abraham. lie concluded by praying that God might
blcss them and bring them to heaven.
resolution TO the following purport then read
wit That the convention in favor of the tent and
tract enterprises yet they would not any dcation
but let the brethren in relation these
their own responsibility.
Mr. TrRsrR said he rose TO make some remarks this
would say that lie Of the opinion that he
then and lie would ask how this convention could
recommend such an enterprise on individual respon
siEiity' We all to extent responsible to each
other. don't in faith but in act ion 1t there
fore seems to me that we one in this convention
sud also that in conveying the word Of God
to others 1t seemed to him that we should make this
enterprise But there great many Of the
NeedAam writes tracts 40 does Brother Marsh but un
fortunately the hrethrcns judgments shaded by
the gold they expect receive that they expect tract
oushi to be circulated but theirs Vow. how were We
10 get rid Of this Let all write what can-plsce
them the table together and let our brethren have
them. Now. ii We do this. think little time need be
spent here On The subj, Ct " tracts
The question the res luton put and carried.
MIR TuRNrr said n wished the convention would take
action regard the annual meeting the
ference. Their annual meeting usually held in the
month II Nav in Gao wear III ro,ton
Mr MAPsB said they might have local Conference
that be had lately ut Rochester, and they might
have others in New England but he could not 90 1t
ference in Boston, which wouli head this conference.
The SreHrrsEi snid that there was confusion Of
terms The words conference and convention
founded lie thought there could De objection TO
Lsve their annual meeting q the Second Advent in
Eo.ton.
Sir J,p.oS said he thought there could b. ", obcc-
ton - the calling = special convention, AMI he
no osooon under the circumstances q thu times to
coll special convention othe Second Advent W Boston
The sfoRttnr moycd that tlls confereuc" recon.
meud the calling q the ansss convention ut Boston.
Lrother hArsu opposed tiBe motion.
The srcrt1Arf alierya5ds Withdrew X
Brother NrsnnAN offered the follpwiny resolution,
Reed Ghcy only allowed him half an hour To pr.srnt
hs views yesterday but the convention lid not con Ier
thertcives bound ~ any thing h. fgid -
Received. That the views. presented hy Brother
Reed IN the 1900 days not the sentiments II the
M ulers q tLia convention. but peculiar u their
author Adopted
Tic convention then adjourned without day
In The report q The fret days Proces ding the name
~ Mr. stofcr ~ Ihllado phia used. IL should y"
NJ Turner. No addition 10 the word Amen y b. ustd
tho believer in the Second Advent 70 express their
spi rotation Of the speakers sentiments
Count of General Sessions.
Def the Recorder nnd Aldermen Kelly anl Morgan
hrrIL 24-EWts- -irassrf ~ Ct1k II youuG man.
r1mti Anf riah ~ cru. this morning pleaded guilty 10
grand larceny ia stealing SOS worth - six linen and
muslin EaCd., The % perty n Mc.rs Arnod 4 TO. o.
No o Canal rcet The complaint set forth that goods
q The amount of 80 were taAcn By The sce.o from