Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1862-05-19
sTATE CENTaAb ooln1TFEE.
First District-LH sargsant Of Cincinnati.

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Second District--Gso Davis 0f Cincinnati.
Third Dl5iFict-J B King, Josiah Gshhard, '
ohambeFlEin, Mitchell, " 8 Phslps, D LOOMS a
Of Dayton.
Fourth DlEtrict-M Mitehsll Of Piqua for Miami
Shelby and Dsrks, and Shelby Taylor Of Lima 70
Allen. AugiaiEs and Mercer.
Fifth Distriot-G r Osborne Of Toledo, for Lucai
/ Wood, Fulton and VII Jams, Finlay Strong Of Ded
ance, for Defiance, PauldinR and Henry, aud A
CLARK OF Van Vert, for Van Vert, Putnam and Han
cock.
sixth DiItrict-TO Be aIisd By the Executive Com
mitts8
Seventh DiItrict-To be AIlsd By the lsEseutiv
COMMITTEES.
Eighth Dlssriet-R HiIla Of Ds'swars. fer Dsla
ware and Clarke, and Mn VIM " Woods of asrys
vie, Union county, for uniOn' Logan, and Cham
Ninth DiStriet-FO be hllsd BY shs Executive Com
mittss.
Ros1, Pike and Sci to, and John Peebles Of Hang
Ing Rook LaWrsnos county for LaWrsnce, Gallis Gnt
Eleventh District-C ' Culver Of Logan, Hoot in,
county, for Hooking, Vlnton and Fairfield, and VIZ
Scott Of Athens, Athens county, for Athens, Meig
AID Perry.
Twelfth Dlstriet-James Wstmors Of Columbus
thirteenth District-Hubberd Oolbyof Manadsid
Eourteenth District II Fitch Of 0beTlin.
Sitteenth Distriet-J Sperry Of Mount Vernon.
Sixteenth District II jenkins Of Marietta.
Seventeenth District-Stephan Pstt8 Of Cam bridge
Eighteenth District-Henry Holbrook Of OuyahO.
Niustssnfh Dlstrict--D A shepard Of Cleveland.
TWsntisth DlstIict-R Parks Of Warren.
Twenty First District-To be filed By the Exeou-
tive Committee.
On motion Of Mr.. J. NJ. Hoyt, the Execu-
tive Committee was authorised to supply the
names in the districts left blank in this re-
port.
Rev. J. A. Thome, of Cleveland, gave an
interesting and instructive account of the
plan Of conducting the Sabbath school con-
nscled with his church.
The following Communication from the
Chairman of the Committee to report to the
nexs Convention plan for procuring ststis-
tics, was presented and read By the secrs-
taEy:
The committee appointed to report TO the next
State Convention plan for organizing County
Associations and obtaining Uniform statistics, re
speottully request the officers of County Associa-
hOns already formed, Superinrendents and teach
ers Of Sabbath Schools, 70 communicate TO them,
by correspondence, any information or sugges-
Iions they may have in relation to the best plans
for organizing County Associations and obtain
ing statistics, giving the outlines Of such plans
dress b. B. SPELNAN, Cleveland.
The Convention then listened with much
interest to short addresses by Mr. Byron of
Wisconsin, and Rev. Albert Bushnell Of the
Gaboon mission on the coast Of Afries, on
the general subject Of Sabbath schools, with
some aceounsof tns progress UI Sno7snreT
prise in their respective fields of labor.
The meeting being then open for q few
for miscellaneous business, the
following resolution was offered and uDaDi-
mously adopted t.-.. ..s..~s
BY II. Fitch of Oberlin, amended by Mr..
Davis of Cincinnati:
Resolved, That the members of this Convention
tender their hearty thanks TO the citizens Of
Cleveland for the generous hospitality extended
10 them. To the Trustees OF the Second Presbv,
teFian Church. for the use Of their beautiful
house. To the President, for the able manner IN I
which he has presided over our deliberations
lnd 70 the reporters Of the city newspapers, for
heir fall and faithful reports of our proceed |
ngs. .tl
Mr.. Byron, Of Wifeonsin, invited the mem>
Ders of the Convention, as far as they might |
b able, 10 attend the State sabbsth School /
10 be held in Milwaukee, on The |
Nth, 2slh and 2ssh inst.
Opportunity being then presented for brief
- ~ ieaAAg ~ VI AAAA1hlA4 lGAAA Nbulk y anu
ual interest in the enterprise which has oe-
Iupied :ae Convention it was improved in
vezy interesting and encouraging manner
y Ar. Colby Of Mansfield, Mr. Sergeant Of
'ineinnati, and Rev. Msssrs. Psge and VOL
OFT Of Cleveland. ..--
The President then gave a brief, pertinent
nd affecting farewell address, eminently
characterised By high degree Of Christian
sweeney and tenderness, concluding with
be inspired benedietiOn;
[" The Lord bless thee and keep thee;
The Lord make his face 70 shine upon thee,
and be gracious unto thee
The Lord lift mp bis oountenanee upon thee,
and give thee peace"
Ihieh was listened to By the large eougFe-
alton with deep and intense interest sf-
u which the Convention united IN singing
ls hymn,
"BIest be the tie that binds"
ID adjourned sins de with the bensdiction
: Mr.. Hoyt.
By order Of the Convention, and in bshalf
the President and sssrstsriss.