New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-08-31

W.S.-,,or, o, Vic. Chsirmeni" Thi' sTsa-
..,, lied the mater 60 taa' .nc nOH W.T.
mar IS TO Be addressed as .h Prssiient" Dr. New
- ~ IN Dr Ross, and everybody el'e con-
ton ~ 80 he erss; occasion, when vast re'ppnS.
siotieo ~. 10 be borne and discharged. ihe g'oa'
shAut' "tn' "Wbst shall We DO Shalt we 90 TO
gueS'r Nc.hool PresbyteTians Or shall We stand
" tne O 'u as Syucde eOd Presby'eries U,
:. my 80 fern new denomination, with Genera
~ ..a,,olly or Synod. the discriminating prncpe o
whlcb ,ta be, eternal silence on the '" my.t be-
met snd as looked over the somewhat n",bioo
hSrairg Of men in the Convention, predict ho''''o
ysry wise OF prudent. | may be mistaken ,,o,,,,s
There in the Convention, a, Is .. Sa f'rr Sy9oi +.
eow ,,,een Presbyteres, belonging TO io1i m,
The Arlington City churches nave Is,P,esself. sp.
moyeatnt and ooly oHe or two dsIes chez are
pciptea ~ appooted by indiydInt; ,;.t If Colum
present from the Pe'Syey vt Ss and churches have
Dd. - 5Ie"ates spd it is said tina; the LIZ ~
Hfhst body have refused TO synps; 'n oomes from
Convection. The greatest ac,sd 10 be present to
fn!!su lpls ,b,s movement, bat, alas only one re-
hl oeotlemsn is present. IN noSt III o.
o. Rev Or. Converse, edi,or % ~ Ct,rob a.
Ae ,is 6,e.eaIer Of the N"w school C1uren: d
49,; a,otb.r tersop, a Mr.. Shlllibgiord, Is salu
~, %. his vay 10 tue Convention havlug been sell
nn1 red As for the Norih, her interests VIII suu1r,
1ftlurpcse, and the Cleveland Assembly De Orousu'
=. since there lie no one here 10 prevent
FRIDAY MORNING
IT, fsnyentiop spent hslf hour in devotion 81 c1-
e,riscs. The President announced the folio wing bae
ness Committee: A. ,,rA
Ross d. d., the Rev. a. Newton, u. d., tne hes'
T. X MORRISON, the Rev. L. A. Gray: the heV. a.
Bi,"iaYn Nj. p. Jarnsgip eeq., Seth f. Burton, esq;
a. w Rankin ESQ.,, Andrew Mclntre, esq, III .. A.
lie Grand, James 4. Rgut. esq, ana feachy H. "'a'-
I' Iris Committee Immediately withdrew for con'uta
Won Pending their rep,rt the Convention com
nleted lis roll and iead the call which had brought
this l1eeing TO pass, AS usual the veIeraoie Dr.
Iserh stack 10 the hnor with the most astonishing
sssidujtv He was beard oil OCCASIONS and eq AL
10 eyery tme1ger @. There is danger that tue Con
yertion will grow tired Of him. Il matter TO be re-,
eretted since be is really worthy man but talks ad
1ufn.'am. Tue Convention appOiated the Roy DIR.
Read n c Rev. Mr.. lie DOux and {. Il. Williams,
esq, Committee on Devotional Exerci es'
Aftrr a recess of hear au hour the Business Com
uittee rrade the following report: =,
Rered That 10 al ordioa-y matters the Convention ehe
vote Der but two PresDytes shau "ena1u u
che 'ots anal be e. ioo% s ,o,e, WheneTsr
Ss hip Of over 1890 each additional go members
, 70 one additional vote each additional fra,
Each church represented in this Convention whose fresoy
t.ry is not shall b. entitled TO one vote
s,,,te ont the thud item This gave rise to spicy
sehste in which Drs. Leech, Boyd and Converse
"a n,bers paIticps,ed The latter gentleman repre-
.sr,td mar the private membership Of the philade
n5ia churches are in entire sympathy with this BODY
ft are held back by their pastors, who are supposed
a. be identified with the NorthtIn Abotlonlsto 10 ro
Iyious ana political matters This was substantially
the re presentation which Mr.. MCIntire OF Delaware
made cor C.rbiDg the churches in that region.
After much debate tie amendment was rejected,
and the report adopted as it came from the Com
mittee.