The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1857-10-22


VI Bylaws wss adopted ssps. IA, snd our OF
| gsnfxation completed, the association then naE'
boring my ssyen sneakers.
Ths Arsa public meeting was hsld on Tuesday
| evening. The 18th VI October, 1866, ct whish
tlms On sAdsess wss delivered BY our Prssl'
dent. DR.. J. n. stewart.
resi- &C.. IL ss ss -. ss &C., s? Ss
ins on Third street., opposite Bidwslls x
change HANK. II h suppfisd With twelve q the
Leading religious newApspsvs, of dinescbt DE-
nominations, with ten secular Journals from
different cities 0f the United states, besides our
own cry papers. Eleven m.sszlnss, sad re- 9.
toIsrsbly well visited, especially BY strangers,
stopping Ia town for . few days emily. Is Ia
! open both 10 members and the public. freely,
and citizens OF strangers srs invited 10 frequent
| 1t At their leisure.
This wsnt Of larger and plsassntsr room
secure desirable rooms In some ono Of the new
stone blocks recently erected. but thus fsr
| without success.
| During tho year there has been paid into the
| Treasury, In contributions and memberships,
the sum VI s?96, 10, Of which 1854, - has been
paid for necessary expenses, leaving balance
offands on hand amounting 10 s5i,Gf. The sum
Of 400 has also been subscribed for Library,
but none has yet been procured.
The Young Men = Christian Association IL not.
M acme sus,p0se. an syeh,siss association OF
chrisfiau Young men, but rather an association
Of Young men for Christisn purposes, for the
promotion Of their own and others intellectual
and moral welfare. Any young man Of fair
moral character may become q inemoer. ~
th.ss Tho are aiso msmbsr. Of churchss. being
designated attire members. and thoss who are
not, assoriafs members. The ANIMAL fee for
membership Is f,no eioita,s, payable In advance.
who were constituent members Of this Associa
ZION, mat 'helr membership expires WIN ms
t,s,.,v n"sSsa 81 ,r"s, "a,,sr. sn.nss. 9TH.
RsadIpg llootn. Il is desirable tnat they lose no
time IN rene wing their membership.
~. 10y , 9'.e.e" ""''''' wi VI" ensuing
Pvs.,Jsni :. j,sv. John Mattocks.
Wee P,ssids"t--w. l.. Wilson.
ao,s.pcn"'nx Sfs,fMry " henry d. hnox'
n.sas';,.., s.s..s,r', I.,".sN T,..axeu
Librarian. Dor randall.
Hoard Of DSsefcrs Nv. l.. Wilson, william
s ane" " ma"' M"ar., - n 3D.
Il, Marvin, FL. Barrows, re. Knox, l.. Mar.
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month. and Of the As.ociaiion on tkc fourth
Monday evening Of each month, ut the Reading
hooIn' Our present mcmoefsh'p - ssven.y'
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power was ie1 IN taeu 'hl"os' soais' inc NOR
a philosophy OF aristotle ana socrates was
beautiful and slsvsf'nS but lacked the essential
power belonging to Christianity, to renovs'e
The life, to sanctlfy and TO save. Tho great cen
s'al idea OF Christianity. tho doc'rne Of Re'
dcmptioh, WAS mol To he FOUND IN RJmAnisn''
's'am'"u', fsRan'su' OF any OF ~" tshs'ohso OF
me world s"sfA'ss a's" hhe y philosopher
but Jesu" Christ Ike A"od'
Heaven the great object act before us TO
urge IA to exe,tion. The heather nations EN-
body their Idea OF heaven in something sensual
and maser'al-"she Christian strives Tor hea'
en- that Is holy, pure and celestial. Christianity
Ia universal in ts nature, adapted to the neces'
-isies Of the whole world, and isno, confined
to nations or ATTITUDES. As are tho religions Of
men. u appeals to man ~ man. .ecs asing,
making pure and holy. Christianity has inhe.
rent power IN Itself, which is attractive. The
power OF talent. briliiA", aud lofty the power
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