, 1865-05-24
SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION,
Sixth Anniversary heetsnc-gerortlug Pro.
gress. --1nterestlng Discussions,

The Sixth Annual seesion Of the Chlcsso sun
dsy school Union WIS he'd On Monday at smith
& Si1on'e Ball. Tbcre we're three sessions
moiLlcg, afternoon md evening,
The foreLoou and afternoon ecesIons v,re oern
paeo IN prayer meetings and hear1ts reports frou
sanosy Schools The Schools reported very ia,
FotAoly a. to The work accomplished the yen
past, showing Bteady and hopeful advance both
IN tiathf - md schula's a spirited ana fn:er
snnoss School work ID ch+caro ana i as@sn9 on r.
EVENING SESSION,
Ths sysanE stst!os vas opened By sing log the
Children and the aad,enee, conducted ~ ~
Satin, Esq- Prayer followed, By Rev, N: Tar.
EErnRr or TIE SECRETARY,
Ihe report Of the Secretary, Mr. G. r. Porter
shoNeo tbc total nnrnber OF regularly orpsniEsd
school. twenty nine-total, 1os. Toiai numbar ni
teachers md scholars II regularly oreantzrd Srn
asy a.; ;seeee1s = e. ni:s'on schools
1ne larrest church school In the city Il the ssc.
dnd uaptlst. corner Of Morgan and Monroe strsets.
"hich shows IN average Attendance Of SIS puD;is'
The largest ntsston scaoo! Is he Ru. .rosd M.s.
hlou, on Gtt:Hold, near Van Dureo htreet. sTers@,
tne N nttc19ance Of s14 puplis. Thl, schoot 4
t141a,ned b. the First Presbyterian Church. -
year patt was 49, OF which 33l were in ibe 5e,n.
LAT. and 1l& IN the mission schotls. 20 -
Inc tumb6f Of volumes IN the different Sund ~
school l.hrardds IN thia cilE amouns to I3glT fhs
tCErfga'e number OF books cent to lie army he h1
tce various schools IL sc. -
Regularly o. 0tgani-td S, ,hools.-1he dltrrrent de,
O., Schools are a. foloWs Mshodst i7 Fun
tytef,an. -; Episcopal, III; Laihersn. ID: Bsp-
p nst' y; ConsTsGstionsl, 8; un1ted Preshyierlan,
U1tted B'ctheer, 1; Christian Church, =: sTeden,.
borgiaD, j Evangelical, 4 Bethel. /.
ItU!oH s Ghoois.-trrsby lerian, o; D.pt1st. e.
Iuthersn tnier. Ghnres Il dda dkRal'sop l;
ELECTION Or orr1cEaa,
The following otrcers were elected Tor the en-.
+ e;,d1at-c. s. stiurcr.
S,eoad H:< E<sdeat-s. joansoa. aA'
Gerr<fa' r. Porter
1teeture,-l.6 q, Hamilton. ..
EExeIt.te C;nn.kfee-Mcthc1ist Church. Rey.
]. u. Vincent; Eplseopal Chuf.h, Henry u.
Fuller; Presbyterian Church, G. W, Uawley:
Bsptist Church. s. y. limit; Congregational
Church, F. n. Rockwell.
EEsoLrT1oEs.
III: fo' loving resolutions were introduced and
psteeG " = u1aalmous vose Of the Convention:
Atsotttd. Thai II 1e the duty OF ihts apcacty to
canvass The CITY Of Cttcseo aud it's immediate sur
rorItfncs. either fJ It's uhtcGr9 o. agents a.
The ~artk Of cserv portion Of tbs city; also 70
&cep record, aceessible 10 all, wh.rs Suoday
echpol feAthers mny knnw wheze 10 the most uf-
gent 1rGd ui ttctr Ill c1s.
keeolrtd. That 1t i. .ne duty OF this society to
Se ms
Sunday School Efforts.
Rksot.<d, Thai it Is she duty Of the Euudsy
seaoo! un'on to FORM = m NOR ssoronsh and iad.
city md It's furfoundluGe By regular aud sys.
1gMttic y1eitRhun by It's officers, OF c9mmittee
trpotltka fer TINT purpose.
AnpRrssEs.
At the conclusion Of tspeinc ofthe hymn, md a
reoS tho
xnntt1lnge Of the chlldren Of lessel, s,y Rtr. ].
II. vintent, addresses were delivered as follows:
c,s. WELLS. Esq.
Nr. Wells delivered yery appropriate address,
tziI tu, htsuuful in lis fsrvity Ths spsalet
wss af1sfd that IN grta at ulhnnal exc11emeut rhe
Christian =, ore Of The !aod would forget the Sab
christian education Of the yeuus tnst We were 10
hope for future Facc worthy o. Christ and the
klngcan Of God. HIS hesit vas thrilled WITH
pleasH1e is NC cwei; upon The progress Of Chr1sti
csetaclef. Iht procEt 6 Of Christianity ha1 It's
germ alu life cistLg powers IN the Sabbath
=. d rseolute determination We wonld WORK =
E1lnd End ho]y .uisRou In the moral ana ep!tttaal
advancement Of The EuM.u family.
J. l. FfCKAHD, ESQ.
Mr. FttAs1d, Superintendent Of rahlic Schools,
spoke in cuIoEfstic 1etms Of the great wurk that
wss beiLg performed by the Sh?n:ta School
tohe and Lore Of tekch1Lg the doctrines Of Christ
uas worktn. out grand results. 1t should be the
nm Of every individual to exert IN influence for
influence Of good father Of good mother leaves
impressions that last lot llf:. Ono member Of a
1s1nliy po.testinc a END genial eplrit would ever
have The ep!tat Of peace d*elliIg In thu house.
suit IN \ well ordered abd Christian people, he
WIS full Of hope for the fntnse, and Looked 10 the
ScnGa5 Echotl as the grckt ansitumcat designed
ry tscd 10 work ont His holy MISSIONS
NV. SCxDAT ScHooI. TEAoHERa INSTITUTE -
The y. n. S. i Teach. II inautu'e Organized By
,he chicago Sabbath tnioa, In ns cnber 1s6i.
School Union. The following Ere the oficcrs:
President. Rev. j. a Fncert; Secretary, E. y:
AaNlsy; ActnIes 81 nc cieaaest iotersas Later ss ana
h Rev. u. Kidter, and Kevs. J. II. Vincent and c.
A. pearee, and Metsfs- J. L. P1cEard,J L. Dtnuis
end E. p. Porter. The Institute ts divtd d into
two terms Of Is kesnons each, held monthly st
the lec.urc 1oou1 Of tne ark street II. E. Church.
The number OF Inembefe-s9.