, 1865-10-27

ea1ly support Young men ii obtltning education.
md n subsequently, maintaining them In the
Re1. H. 1ireznore wished to Hor it it von.d
not be fudidous 10 include young women In the
beneda Of the 1betalIsy Of the church In educating
elesg5-WoEet, I'd he would Ike to Know Il It
wonad not be well to encourage them to enter Into
Rev III. Fisher thought not did not believe
preaching Was wotnan's business, but u the Lord
did call them be would not Interfere, but would
give them the best educstion be could. He tather
young woman who could not pay her own Way. He
would also be very particular that shc bore good
reputation [A1; Myernote deemed that good
The speaker namitted that, but considered It espe
daliy needfnl for young women Reve1tiag to his
previous theme, the speaker said that there were
wished to atuay fof the ministry, one Of whom bad
lost m ann snd the other LEG In the
FRITZ si. Of ss son1 sn5 e apa sh he hss shs$
eesoed hail. 1a sns 81 as fpsais
earnestly and even eoQuenny spoke Of the power Of
tton Of thought And action Of the necessity there
tos IN the church and the education Of this great
West, and nade strong sppesl 10 ministers to Ia
mEnt Of Lombard University.
Nes. Dr.. wntson stated that Lombard University
Was out Of debt, and tho money now proposed to
bs @ Eaissd Mas fot endowment exe1naireiy as also
.-I..A..
seSei.l eoDt1inuttous were pledged for Lombard
Pittsburgh, mentioned b Dr. Fisher, amer which
The Conference took recess until two o'clock.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Tbs CONVENTION feaasemhkd 1t quarter past
Rev. Dr.. Weston 61et Addressed the meeting. he
sspokc to mneh tho sane et3ect a. did Re!. Or.
Gr .ss sna aas
ii natu1e school for nasn. Eo@ine dosn iom aaa
seh o Iembas 9neeisy Wih n
statement that that institution Vas q ds1esburg,
nsinols, one hundred and sixty ave miles non Chi:
hy some whelher this WIS good location tor It. Is
donations for II wonid be ueh easier received II Il
vezc under the eyea Of wealthy public in a large
md good moral innnaaces wonld mora than over
@ balances ~ thls objection. It hsd also been Oh
}se1 ts s9st there s H. s sons e1s "a,
tbts, he thought, hsd been an advantage, as il
hsd melted them 10 competition. Its location was
ao ao s af .nsss s ,ns II ss
!.onld Be-; At the prasent time they admitted both
Instruction, which eonsl.ted OF tho usual classic
apd scientific courres, collegiate and academic.
Tbs tntoss have heen devoted to the work, thor.
and Liberal IN their support dopstinC to frequently
nom their email salaries. The,r are now $50 pupils
N he school lltte 1eas than the aveF1ge, which
been established twelve yea1s, eieht Of thai tine M
under its ptcscnt title md In that tune the agcye-
gate BY tefus Of al the scholars instructed, has
Seen sS 4se speaSsr hen i enIeiea s o. lenstSy ~
statement OF the system OF scholarships which 6as
sefetofots e supported the ualyeEsi5 sna vent Into
5aidinc, e1oands of fonrteen scres aboat tt
spp,ss.tu,; esoIset,, eie:. 1t !aiuea Il
iSesa xt5ea nd 9sso "a and ID % sbRa tbs aosstiea R
total, weTs $500 of which Sc 500 were r for The
pfope1y IL ri aiy + slee per an aa5u
arc needed; two more faithful teachers are needed
and extended accommodations foe pupils, II these
pupils can be Increased nre-foid In rcsard to ihe
objections to mixed eehool 0. gentlemen and IA
dies, the speaker eaid thai they had plan at the
ton ct the sexes could be attained without any Of
It's disadvantages and dangexs-
Finally. he urged the Imperative necessity upon
etituton Of thclr own. necessity for the presera-
III: i. {: Estoat q Dss Aaines. addressed the
dollars should BE- rs,.ed Tor tracts and books to
spread 9nire1sal1st principles through the wc.t,
d,Ens the soios { he esis'ea ta.t mis-
with energy, 10 counieract the evils Of Tho system
Of religion which being preached ali throus the
e ass x and d,rs s e
do TO Wsit altogether for the ednestion Of young
men fos this work Thoee no. In the service
aspd e. :a 81 5ea g @ >; Ys1k M % Si
saleu,, and Il Uni,erraliss woald ea1e Themselves
and The glorious Light af diEtne truth, they must
Rev. nrolhsr Henley spoke a. some length, the
cfist Of bis reuszks being thai he good for his
nSte os s s1a H. bsDo1h s ns % not ny 4
II va; called Tor. He then bada them aa afsc.ioa-
he iii Of reverend gentlemen present vas rcsa
Rev. lii. Moore spoke Of the magnitude OF ChIea.
70, and her importance tn The commercial Hotld,
md hopsd she would become of equal Importance
In a 1eitEtous eeuae, become a 1t were moral
centre, AZ she ts a oentte af tratle- Tho meeting
Nas crest cri.is In the West, and ffom It wiu 50
forth new, moral and religious influence, md II
has ever been attended bcIoTe- What IL needed ID
that, not alone the minister but she peo-
P sha as4 n;Es = sad s sen int O. conner
The people, that 1csde1s hare ever been able 10 nc
comp'ish srythtng. Napoleon, Washincton, LIN
ini sinpj though the people What We now s1 most
need ae lrc1uita for this army Of the Lord and It
+ The duly Ct erey true Chftsan to seek to bring
but IN educated people aiso n educated BODY Ii
Iaymen for they s}so hive crest tnhuenre.
The second md third resolutions Of The regular
!nfa ns osd r. fo9ons
Rtsoiref. That the Board OF Officers or the North
Mettetn Conference be entrusted with the d,sposi
tion Of The rc.nlts Of this Conference
Aev. Bro. Nys offered the following a. sabsti-
tute, stating that this VIZ mass nseetns and not
a meeting Of the Conference, and the funds should
be turned Urer to the Conference, and. further, that
tho ssHoe3ation Of i committee Of aymen would
give inducnce in procuring donations:
heso!red, That i committee Of four be chosen to
adsfsc md Cooperate Nt{h the Execnttrc commjt-
fnEds ra,ted 1t this meeting. Of which may b.
raifed under tfs auspices prior to the next anuusl
tefeon of the Conference, and up TO that date all
innds not given for special ends By the donors
The Executive Committee Of Tho n. " Conference
and she eonmittee appointed bJ thit mecdas.
The coH:ninee Mas appointed to consist Of Hou;
Wisconsin; i. B. Allen, Esq, Of Illinois; ma
hfa! IT, hnE hha9a: ~, Fs2 osr q 2a's ss feor4ps
Resoted, That The Board OF Officers OF the y. ".
Conference be earnestly requested to have tmned1.
ateiy Organized female phalanx ct the unsersalist
il the oheets eoniempsted IN he seso'
luton adopted By this Conference.
On motion, the word u female" Was struck cut ~
slightly unnecessary, and with this amendment shs
Rev: III. Carney resolution. urging the propsie-
tors Of unIsera1ttsf dennminattor1l Newspapers 10
Increase their subscription ists, was taken fum the
table, discussed and fna1y withdrawn BY the
mostr.
Rev. Mr.. Rrder introduced the following:
'.Resoired. That In the Judgment Of thfa Assem-
bly, It Il highly Important thai fun not exceeding
I've thousand doIlais should BE- salesd by the Uni,
versalsts Of the West and Northwest, TO be loaned
to young men who may desire to oht1su m educx-
ton fof The ministry. md who may reside Within
the limits Of the Northwestern confcrcnoe." :"
Rev. III. Rogers, who has been a most efficient