, 1869-12-02
Stntc Chris&inn Convention ut CO.
lumbuN~ Ohio.

CoLrxRCa, DeS- Tho State Christian Conyen-
ton reasttmt!ed this motn!nG.. 1tev. Charles X
ltubf1aE, os Columbus. ieh the ChEistAl exercises
IN The First Presbyterian Church 10 connection
with The union prayer meeting which hHs been
ds 'F psa5y Es 4 ossns s e. nsn5 5
anu eloquent nldress to the uirctanc, the subject
berg Chrtat'a pr15cr foF bis followers. On as
chB,r was ;aKen Gy tho pcrmaneh, rrrsl,lent, Il,
7. Miller, Of Cincinnati, who made brief AL
dsese: INVOKING harmony amt The inaoence Of tue
Holy Spirit Oh lie Deliberations The morning
9cstou WAS tpent 10 discussing TOPICS prescribed
~ the rroer4mEe adopted yesterday: Speeches
WiIe, sag e1loss Mao1 Rsy .enE1 s o..
ID sadiion 10 the ot,,cera eIectes, yesterday. E.
Il. 11e1nls, o' t,olnmhus, was elected Railroad
SECRETARY. and Vim. Dunn, Of Crc!evilie, aud
KY. L. s1nttbaush Of Canton, Enrolling Com
during tho preg.css Of the discussions q csazy
street preacher slalc 4 i've minutes speech, and
gut a!tinR well until he began TO Ret snueFhat
dent he was likely to prove serious disturbance
to the Iuecttnr Policemen car1e to nsrcst ;,l on
Complaint OF the Committee Of Atrangemeuts. hut
ho WE Induced TO be quiet and permitted TO re-
Mai1-
At the afternoon session. communications were
Dumb As, ,un. Inviting lie delegates 10 v1sit tner
Institution. 1he 1rst topic for dltcuasop, How
Can The Christian Activities OF the Membership
Chufrh Ike best QrEanlxed and Developed :" WAS
opened o5 General X. Bnnkerbod, Of Atanaseli.
lie urged the irnror'ance Of haylng committees
sRr1intsa 70 ess;5 YEP church ao,x wnose duty i
non1h ard gre that the sick. aRell, incsm, and
poor aic tn.ntBtercd TO. II BoWn that churches
Wero excelled ~ secrcs societies In the caro- for
Mess!1 Moody. OF Chicago: Caldwell, OF clcye-
land: Hayden. Of Pa.nsstltc, and ChitIaw, Of
Cincinnati, participated In the discussion.
Crszy Clements atten pett 10 speak, but Was
stencil q !9.?ks ktsu7' s't ts'6es,e en5Gsaal Gs saoaal
1he ques.,on drawer ec,,ca ,scly interest. the
fnf mr. In NIL ir%
4 Con.nitsc+ IN Resolutions was then appoint
ed, Consisting tf j. y, W1lcF, H. D., Rey+. ". II.
". + War;, $3.50 '@
Ihe sscoDa top:s, "rhe best Method Of Uniting
EranReltca1 Christians ID the Work. WAS opened
~ III. E t'fntt. OF Portsmouth, who Urged tho
lnnoHaIce Of union meetings, and predicted the
se'ss IN chrtss Of all 10.
!houeht It good reading; tLauRnter.1 We learn
other out. The differences Between Evansel,cal
denominations had not meat enough In them to
fctl single stafFtnR soul.
John Itnry Douelar, OF Warren County, a
Perfect freedom here IL qao:e rom he i: i:,a
| lies. Erwin liouae, Of C1ncsaca1t, thought
christians. whether laptlsts Mc:hot'sts, or Pres.
ny1es:ans. worked best IN their own churches, ana
! they need have none the less regard for each
other for this fnct. III. ha:htE WAS glad the
Methodist discipline had done his Presbyterian
he 1oa IL f%o tareo ;ea9s
!oISer It would 10 him more good lLaugh.
tc!t. lie advocate! frequent changes Of
| The Committee on Enrolment reported The
names Of nearly thEre hundred delegates. repre
,sntlns hnpi,s T.enas
testanf Eri*copzi, Tinted Hrethsrn, Christian,
| Lutheran, piscipIrs, and numerous Young Mcn,s
Christian ASSOCIATIONS aah other religious ho.ies
pupils. MlSses G3ull and Berger.