Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1862-05-19
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benedictiOn BY Rev. Mr.. Chester, of Gin
cinnati.
VsDEEsDAT, NAY 14-KOREma sEssIoH.
The Convention re- assembled st O'Clock,
and was opened with singing, followed BY
reading of the Scriptures and Prayer BY
Rev. Mr.. Clark Of Portsmouth,. The minutes
of the meetings of yesterday were read BY
the Secretary, and approved BY the COnvsn-
ton.
The President then announced the docket
for the session, as recommended by the Busi-
ness Oommittee, IS follows:
1st. Fixing tbs time and placs Of the next
annual meeting. Committee recommend
the last Tuesday of Nay, 1858, at Dayton.
I'd. Address by the Executive Committee
through Mr.. A. G. HopkInsOn of OlsVeland.
Sd, Consideration Of topics Nos. and 4
4th. Miscellaneous business.
5th. Report on State Central Committee
The report was accepted, and on motion of
Mr.. King Of Dayton, the place and time for
the next annual meeting was fxsd ct Day
ton on the last Tuesday in Msy. 1858.
On motion, the call for reports from the
SlIl5hgtl Schools in The FaFiaus coautiss in
the state was resumed ana responder 70 ss
follows, viz
MOrroW-Rev. j. Clansey
POrtage-ReY. ] A Hart
Preble-Mr. j. B. King.
Richland-ReT ]. ". Osborn.
SciOtO-ReY. Mr.. Clark. s
Summit and Stark-ReY. Mr.. Lsst i
IruInbull-Rev. E. 7. Brown.
UniOn-Mr. Brown. Ht
GTeen-ReY. Mr.. Clayton
Mr.. Handy spOlOgized for the omission of
the address to the friends Of Sabbath Schools
noted by the Business COMMITTEES to be from
Mr.. HOpkinsOn, that having misunderstood
his appointment Mr.. Hopkinson had pre-
pared another address, and that since learn
ing the mistake, his professional duties and
feeble health would not permit the prepara-
tion Of another. -- ea.
The Business Committee, by its chairman
Mr.. Talbot of Columbus, presented further
report. which was adopted, as folloWs:
The Business COMMITTEES recommsnd the appoint
ment Of q Committee to digest and propose 70 the
next Convention plan for procuring statistics. The
COMMITTEES to consist Of u
Il Spelman, Chairman, Bishop, and 4 g ]
H0pkinson, oi Cleveland. 49,. -.-----
Q Wetmore, Of Columbus.
ESQ + Davis, Of Cincinnati,
King, Of Dayton.
The Business Oo1mittss also recommend that ar
ly in the next Convention, and all future oonven-
tOns, special Standing COMMITTEES be- appointed to
consider the place Of nesting and tho arrangsmsnt0f
the State Committee
The COMMITTEES recommend that Mr.. 7. Dwight /
Ees Of the Secretaries be instructed 20 procure
the publication OF the donEs Of this OonTsntion in
one or more Of the psper Of this city and distribute
them 70 those members q the Convention who desire
them, paying him for the same.
For the evening, the oommittss propose the fol-
low ng business;
The report Of the Oommittss a. 70 the arrangement
)f the State COMMITTEES. %
Also that opportunity be given for an address rou
y h Byron, representing the State Sabbath School
Associations Of Illinois and Wisconsin, and for an
address By BeV. Albert Bushnell Of the Gaboon Nj /
lion, Africa. These addresses not TO exceed dftesn
minutes each. The rest Of ths evening 70 Be ooou.
7ied IN parting services clOling with farewell sd-
B. TALBOT, Secretary
for the Business o0mnittos.
The following preamble and resolutions,
llso received from the Business COMMITTEES,
we're read By the President, and on motion
# Rev. A. D. Barber Of AShtabuls, were
adopted BY rising vote, viz
WaEREAs, God In his providence has ordered
Convention one of the most beloved and honored
u the heroes of our country has come into this /
ty 70 seek in retirement that rest which impaired
lealth so much requires,
Resolved, That We, the members of this con.
7ention, tender TO Commodore Foote our heart I
cit sympathy In his suferlngs, and praY for hIa |
Peedy restoration 70 perfect health, and that
Zhen the battle Of life is over he may enjoy In !
Heaven the rest which remaineth for the people
f God. .-t e--
Resolved, That we will teach the children and
'outh IN our Sabbath Schools to vsnerate the
lame and initiate the virtues Of him who 90 no
~ defends the Dag Of our country IN the hour
4 her peril, and who has demonstrated that be
7ho is lighting 20 sustain her institutions may et
? jesus.
At the suggestion Of the President Il was
-Oted that copy of these resolutions be pre-
snted to Com. FOOte, and that be be invi-
Cd, if the state Of his health will permit, to
ttend the meeting Of the children this aftsr-
oOn.
The discussion Of topics Nos. 2 and & was
hen taken up, and occupied the Convention
4 . very interesting manner during the re-
iainder of the session, Rev. J. Chester nnd
Iessrs. Davis, Sargent, Brown and johnson .
I Cincinnati, Mr.. Fitch Of Oberlin, Mr.. By u
IN of Milwaukee, Rev. Mr.. Watson Of Mid
letoWn, Rev. Mr.. Osborn Of Manaheld, and
Ir. Walton Of Summit county participating !
the discussion. !
The hour for adjournment having arrived, =
,e snnounoementOfth the ohildFen's mestings /
i'd the persons solscted By the eommittes O
address them, for the afternoon, was rad 3
, Mr.. Handy Of the Executive COMMITTEES, 9!
follows; g
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