New-York tribune., 1869-05-25
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The receipts into he ta,u from M sources sIeng t1s 121.ss
IL. easSd1fe. ed Re Jss ever .o 4
received on the sales Ct books, tracts sHi periodicals has
Tbsts5te 10 the iessprv at The end Of The year IS s2 3
y. IFs a. ooIIos51Ss M An & E s Year have been
s1s s. and t5s expenditure. @ 81 ie expenditures in this dre
The Rev. DR. VIM. Z. scheuck Secretary Of the Board
Of Publication, made an Interesting statement OF INC
had employed l55 Colporteurs during the year. they
wished 70 enlarge this branch OF their opeiaOns Iney
wished also to do more among tle ittSuleh. Hany o
their books and tracts exactly suited TO these people
sud they wished 70 use every ayelue OF useinileSs
among them. The Board had also given many valuable
books 10 domestic missionaries and other ministers ~
ths far West TO whom they will be useful He asked II
tie church would not give the Board $4,000 the present
yearf They needed it, aud the chufclcs It proper
was taken up and considered seriatim The following
resolutions adopted; ..,.--.,-- u, q, .
Bot Of Pubaons during the past year have been conducted vh
vision tnHyi @ yio s op Cba5 Se on, and salbschoo sapsn.
adss e P9Hois P ,sSe ss SIsso so I T Y IL i ClaT5ss
sbeh taks asss & PsoeI, 70 s fl. work Of colp.-. IN III,
q '5T Trbe m % .1 To- eoStrJats . for @ pupe
Gsas5 su9P toe nst ma'.5 el9 i psoa, @ Ss ''' ''A
'f 80 view great good aHg from tts gstu5oas crea
oa S aus Ls Importance Of special donations iVF ia
''S Sery extended debate was had upon the rule Of the
Board which eIclunS an GlseQu9s rom sli pHDllca
tions cxcopt TO BoOks6rs ana Minister'S Tor Their own
,Se A large Duuber Of hnisters and Elders from the
West especially complained OF Us a. gPeIStlg aga.St
the circulation OF TIC BOOKS or e toa5u ~ ,
schools and Congregations They sontendea tha5 H. ths
Board WIS created by the CAnIen; shaI & ne & Ino.vH @
Corded 10 others The friends OF tho Board defended It's
gyor Of those who sold the books Of the Board,
and kc is stock hand that its books were sold low
house, ore with the discount Tho debate was paru0
patcd ia by q large number of the Commissioners Ihe
fonTGn,ent arrived Tue Assembly voted 70 postpone the
rst oder Tor tie afternoon session in order 20 continue
'"'' ''' DEcoRArryG SOLDIERS GRAVES
The following action vas taken on thls subject:
R,.os-t That General Assmly uls heartily apatliI'g
,ad brave tender tribute Of Pgbie gstude 20
1s.pssr az tsra,F protect a,o t Of .as Ler. t' t2f
Bt Tisa Comee BE- appointed eo1fsr With ,bs proper
arseLt7 request s tie dy be changed oH sabbath 'he h 70
o owing erson we're appointed this Committee
VIZ: 1lc Rev Dr. W. G. Anderson, the Rev A. j. BACK
fuTd, guj the Rev suiih L. Glel and the Elders Geh
Van Citl and Morris Patterson.
TIE ASSEMBLIES PRAYER MEETING.
AZ the accommodation Of the Committee on Devo-
tonal Exercises tho Assembly resolved to mite with the
other assembly holding prayer meeting on Wedncs.
day morning from 81 % q o'clock, in the Church VI the
.Coveuaat, cornerO Of PaTk.aye and IhrtyhithtG Inc
Assembly closed with prayer.
AFTERNOON SESSION
The Moderator being absent, the Assembly appointed
the Py H. c. Anderson. D. d. Of Ncw-Albany, Indiana,
TO IN he chairtemporauly Opening the Assembly
with Irsycr the confederation OF tho report oD fuOHC
ton WIS resumed The debate on the subject OF dis
count, as continued. After several cergymeD had ex-
pressed themselves tie Rev. Or scAenck stated that he
reoeed "a this debate would be OF great benefit to
the Board. He had carefully examined the publications
OF Otlrr Huscs, and compared them WIN tnns5 OF I
Board, and hC could honestly say he DtlleNeu 10
book Of tho Board were cheaper uiah uiust
other books o. TIE stvie and IN many cases cheaptI
without discount than those Of other puDsIng poubeh
after the discount was deducted III there houd DC b
Increased sale Of books Tho Board cOuld give utSOun
without loss THIS action OF the Board was IN aGcordihc
with IL, direction Of tho Assembly iu leJJ Iue bOOk
sellers YOal1 keep these books II discounts were mace
tosAbhIh Schools and the Board regarded them ~ thei
agents and IL great advantage 10 the Boaid 70 I
tain their Influence, ana also CONVENIENCE 10 dlsIah'
churches. ,.,.. .. -.
Qressing views OF the m01Oriiy: -,
KesJd Bo5rd " auau u here2 dheet 70 maze
Ssbbsh sln0 bJ0s 20 al fanai schools p.ieN@A'
ne also boots s0d a. gFtonai tltrea
3Tbe Iscy. Mr Baekf0rd Jl Brazil offered tic follONh
FesOutlon which he supported In EOuIe interesting am
iOrcbe remarks stating tic interest Ia religious tfutl
which has recently been awakened IN Portugal an'
Brazil: A..
u ssd vigorously The vo Of pfPanng All puJrg eyangeh
al bsl, the Spanish aui Portuguese ald 40
the feuHn a1d dhtrbutor u Gsspe u
rstgfe 10 hs where those language spossn
The Rev Mr.. SheGFer moved that tho whole subject
s action Of the Board dispute he referred u tpeciu
Mr.. CausY suED0tsed tie mot0n lie thought tho s'll