, 1866-11-05
YOUNG MEMS CHRISTIAN ASSO-
CATION.
One Hundred and Tenth Meeting-Its
Work in the Past What Needs
to be Done.

The Young Mems Christian Association held
their one hundred and tenth meeting last even
ing, in the First Baptist Church. on Wabash ave-
nue. near Hubbard court. The large Church, With
It's galleries on Ill sides, WAS tl1ted to over
Sexnst Ses s. 81 81 e. sas be9 IL sna
,n9 peee j. ihe eSoil -' " CLOCK VIII al open
awe praise Thee. oh God,
when Professor Clark. OF the University OF Chlca-
Professor Clark theu introduced B. F. Jacobs,
Et wse ss. ssia a1e.t work to perform
Two thousand saloons and gambling houses infect
our city, selling twenty million gallons OF liquor
ling them, at eosi Of ovcf 6Ve million On dollars
per year. Seven theatres are sustained at an ex-
pens,c Of Sgsr one million @ three handrsa dtsssp-
ee our .snespSets; and 5at few W Of euiiE our cid:
1Ss IL seesss ss9S ss history Z se ?Fs oa
how il haI Increased from lev members TO- a
large body OF Young men distributing tracts 10 the
10 xyrphip their God. Many of The individual
f f. ;sf sss essa e. IL ~ .asae Is sss s' 10
!Ss ssaa Is: CONG to afs ss ssa
otJesne., Ore man gathered 1hIrsy-ninc In one
day: Thiray-seyen thousana dollars had been ex-
pended By the Assoeiation in doing eood. They
men Who had come to onr Gig to gain i,me aud
wealth. This work began bY one youn. man de-
Sn sin e aqes o ss1 e ssa
Sssas sssi9S fss sgS{Pia
come con- e. inmates OF of our TIL and bridewei. Be-.
sides gaining situations ios The etrangeIs
nutube Of applications aIe received that large
houee has been procured On The West Side, where
po% %o1 1soss that one thought OF 'hon
The work Of !he Association is large, and pleas
inC tn tts results. Families arc visited Who have
to1icatinr cup. Those who have lost their s!tua-
tious have them restored BY the Association. The
expenses have been large; Five hgndFed I'd 3D. dollars
more will be needed. The Association needs the
D. /. Moody, Eeq.,. President OF the Assoela.
tion, ea'd the Young b1eu's Christian Association
xas heavel;ooTmn a Institution; Every one sprlnGs
S1ded bY sectartan walls so high that they con.d
i'm association blended The denominations to-
out tbe land. IN every M place the people know al
OF The Association Ii dpss not Snt eSnane ttsef e
saa haf cenes
Fss Eng!eyqsat s!s securing
1oys t6m & e y M"
100 women are furnished with temporary employ
%s s ssE assHsa ase e. saa 5 aa5
isS esen soP soI I'd pnb
The Relief Committee are visiting from 50 to
eUo rick and needy families monthly. and proVid.
ing the samo with temporary relief In the form oi
II ile &c Ciy Mission Department h.ve 500 unpaid
visitors, who arc among the poor, sick and snlsr
trc, taking care Of them In their torrow, and Wis
EeyentJ.aye families eitk with cholera have
heen yislted+ nnEsed and relieved. from the 6rs1
TO the twentieth OF October, mud s. funerals otle
ated At o5 young men, upon application lett a
From 10 to 200 cases arc reporting a, thu
and sxsS as fe Come 0'
In Establishing III. Associations throughout th'
country many Obstacles had to be overcome. IA
The ASSOCIATION was felt throughout the land
In The city ihe young men were Watched an
Euaroed. hnt The ro"ett fthe Ascension VET
was finished II was the intention to watch ever
, young man entering The city, and protect hir
During Tho delivery Of The addresses The aud
: were moved 10 tears b. the rcclta, OF human
, whitew aAhinG A. c. Cameron.
c The following was handed in late last nigh
!, with a request 10 insert 1t in the Tn1nuEE:
meeting e. ch!s;go he. TyneaEpHlsa, gnso
the following preamble and resolution were una
,,ccusly ndoped, and ordered published tu u
: daily papers Of this CITY:
WTEEEAF sppeasea m pu1pofns ae Hdss
4irnge the proceedings ot chieasS !speg1apne gdnas
Il susa eSstses e nis1aea 10 e a
NJ: = ia sr;:;, III; tle Chicago T.pogsaphic
former Finane1a, seerctary, which were not ~ az
committee appnnsd 70 y e1aao as rsHofea s hna
II Inc close Of his ufacta1 term. 's~'
c JosErn c. Snow, President,
> The names Of Messrs. Snow and Richards
attached to the above resolution merely attest h
). auch resolution did pass. and constitutes no c
J. dorsement thereof. The meeting was rot
:. Ecther at the instance of Mr.. Cameron, and L
q Whereas" and '.rcaoiution'' were pat thron;
by Ills political friends, and may be regarded
J. mere whiscwash to help lin pa>t the e1ccsio
3 The resolution SENS to deny the truthfu!ncss
the charges tn the 1R19cNE; but an inerecti'
:: neag no claims for money on him. But It c:
lie moi he ditprosed that while be was 'ananciai e
accounting for Sp al ,he eT %sgef
g hal collected. Indeed l: Was common tal1 aa,o,
y ,hem. Secoud-lt IL a fact that committee OF /
e l:an,e; 10 cxamlnc Ills accounts. Tltrd-it
= not denied tnat they were obliged 10 20 a:ou1
amenE r.: tic mcnHes::ss aas asa them 10 eho
- - shetr receipts from Cameron. Fnnrth-It IL r.
!! aenicd tlat tlcy discovered something like s.
e ! ofthe snele'y'a money In his pocket, which TIT
I made hitn pny over to the treasurer. Fitth-lt
q not denied That many members do teitfes lh
e moneys paid to him By printers who enbse1uen
n II left the city, have not been paid into II
treasury. Sixth-lt Is not denied that hts sncce
in Office hus collected and paid over lar MOI
: money than he ever lid In The came period
u lime. and 1t is not claimed lint my invesdsair
e | committee have foutId bis successor drliAuue
y | IN the manner in which they find Cameron, v
d I don't sec wherein the ''wcteas and "rcsolutio1
sclutcs any material statement IN The article
! which they leftE.I