The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-04-27
The Second Advent Convention.
SECOND DAY.


SECOND p,Y.
The proceedings we're commenced by prayer After
which, the chairman called upon any member, Of the
Convention who had funds la their hands to hand them
in 10 the Secretary.
Brother NsgpuAs moved to have n como,ttee ofthree
appointed 10 Inquire how many Of the brchrea in
wont Of assistance. The motion was seconded aud
carried
The Secretary Mr. CAMPBELL suggested The proprety
tfeaeh brother handing In estimate OF his expenses AZ
The lowest figure. From that IN. committee viii be
enabled 10 estimate, from the sum in hand tho that
can b. peii to csch
The GiA4s,l,S approved Of the .uggestlon
On motion If Brother NEGnHAw, Brother Wiltry was
epnted Joint Secretary in the room Of Mr. Joucs who
resigned.
Brother Srrpu,u rose and said that h. had received
Communication from Brother Bywatcr requiring TO
hn@ n the question relating 10 tent. to be brought
before the conference tic the speaker, Of knew
nothing about H. except an individual, and ne
wi.bel 10 bring the lueron specially before the
ference Gois people were not divided ~ tho Hudson
hy any other waters. They were all the ssneboth
North and South. Hc sat that since the
of he second advent he Sne~ "f no operation 50 cfec
tent operation Ii they had tents they rll--,t 70
where they liked and scatter u. ~,r- or truth broad
s! ?yss iss .sss u .lss Of any naaenoo that nigh.
auxiliary 10 the dissemination Of hs words Lord
Jesus Christ lie would therefore, recommend these
suiJct-thnt - ttenis AM traet-to the serious cou-
edcfali>a Of the convention.
Father wiisos followed He ssii he Wa sorry 20 say
that th- peorc cf od lacked in energy and flth
moro Than himself III. prayed thst they might have
see 20 pour out sccorin; TO their ability the glory
ard honor ef God The widow mite acceptable
sr iiowL.>n .aid thero was vast dileevncc iewrcn
taking quantity ~ gold aud silver aud giving IL 70
s,e rirn !" MAKE that r"rsnn NJ fricnt instead OF
laying up In heaven ny giving II tothe poor man we
lay ahCd on eternal life, We'll then, Why not give II Co
the roor aud lay ahold ecrna life herc There
J. the point, aud hoTc you will - ssr ngthcocd by It,
ana hau place to l,y sh,li a.
Mr. AHsuiAM said the language Of ia" Bible was, TIA.
the Iusu Who wuneth sous |. vte from hi -.udy Of
" 4 lac
great advent ~ hand. and her 60 hs willing 10
contrihut. what little he hal Of this worlds Goods TO
ttng the truth h to lbo,t Who favored A.
they The people Cod were lie houghl the suggestion
a ficnswa. vi" one. PORN ry he not otayoraAle
20 IL lut d, wss nov convinced that therr many
pacr- IN ih vountry. .here the tent ops ration woud
have the very beet influence In bringing the truth before
the IeoFlo
hther TrH,rE ccucu-~ci IN tho senin,eni,. II Rro-
thar Abraham. lio thought they should with Ill the
means, r"ui.iaTy aud otherwise, which God hsS gwen
th,m slrad Gods truth before their srrng brethren
III thuugm w,ll cf tho tent operation, and the crcu
utnot ttacts amongst the people; but lac sorry 10
my That within hls own lnUNlo1gc, tho management Of
thu tent OPERATION wag pro- nciivo u great confusion aud
drturtion among the people of God; and that be-
Il managed - TO strict ectaran principles,
Tut sai1 b., II wetLnt " thi. confrTrneri;o ~ for
the tent and traSt sptetpre, Why then 20 into IL
with hihtm ana W vii xerci-c sur.rflion OYER ihcm
tId II they exceed thcif duty. tn they must lcaye the
church "" say 'hst viii have tracts aud trus.
lnrtes- tho truth a. the mind Il the people nnd et
IN the lilht = tho gospel them, mu.t Take
tha haii le done according to tho rpie g. be pre-
fcrll.d ~ this conference We know What tracts
EFN m mN IN
rvn t..ts th,r y,nr,.. ari .,tresc ~, y,nd rth.r
tft,lfs t.pf- tf.n u,in, a., p,u., .l,.rf nvre. ~
wfst tvfet4 ~, ,hal ,lrrpt.te N, Il ,re ~ 49, ier
str.S. m, nj a~sirst ~, ,,o,,, ~ + A., ro,,lf
lgnly - -. MI tbo fat dollar Ia r,,. out hi, rner
mia. Int rt a. -, ,lgs a., ~, ,guf and lav iosp
iate ~. at i. efpinel rlan h, bc ,ls ot,era.ie,
,At H. carrd e,t y, tbe IL. n H., Ior J,su. Clrt
,rd r, r tht I.nrat - ,lunct - H. H. the cr pl
a this eonrcntlen
Ild,r !,to, sd L. hsd se-n n thr western pant of
thls state ron y, \ ~ h-d come out "a tske ia,
IIl 4 tl.ir rtc Tte "a. - n tst r,p,r,r,ton -.
ioolrd W h ~ one az te mot orb,, * NoA ah.cst In
lint IL atlty. iut H. esn, a e,aet ain one or cor
tr, thrs,.- i,l e,Yu fl capfart ,h mini .pd ilras
with idras Mtt ~ rc.ure te nitis,r ~, not convert
-, irf III. 49,, g. .ri ~, so,..,,,e,,,r 80
that thr rIureb . etsa mi hr t,ut in tbe r-,r of
II va cbd Ie theF ,e th,, hi th,t tha ent rrfiss
should h. arrd out bot the in,portin question w,s
upon What prncipf il Ahoul l., ~ e fto thought
the ~, ache ~ sLsl nj ~ lil, al .hould b
fur he'd With tcnt ana rrvseh .n tsI, oN n scons
bn!ty WLY should n h,alur Who tniaht preach Ia
ila.la ri ~ ann nain 10 tba hrthrrn an Now York,
postl, COW, utrn v.stt to - tbcn,.,iyc. un as m
t.cIssja Teal l.t,t II ,,rutI ,,c~~t s,qin.t This
Wien H. rr arh1d IN pb,,r L. ~ ,u,,,hle 4. the
church III -. III, ah,n IN. rr,hcd t,, Ia ~, a.nena
Nc T. tho brethren here iie li no, sc 10 cat imou