New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-11-12
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
MErHopIsr MISSIONARY SOCIETY ANNIvERsARY.

MRTUoDraT MISSIONARY SOCIETY Anniversary.
The exercises of the anniversary OF the Meth
odist Missionary Society commenced yesterday a' 4"
M large audience assembled at No sO6 Broadway at
that tme composed mainly Of minister's ana
the representative men Of the denomination ilonl e
parts of the country. The morning was deVoted !"
special services appropriate to the opening Oh tno NO"
Mission Rooms, and their presentation 70 inc oone'
Missionary Committee representatives OF inc "hoo
Church. Bishop Morris, the President OF tno 0o
eety occupied the chair, and the opening deVOonal
service was conducted by Bishop Scott. The presenta
ton address was then made by f. L. Faneher, esq., anu
responded to by the Rev Bishop james. The Rev. d. D.
q crawford d. D., the Rev. W. H. DIN, and the Rev
Dr. Peck made addresses The general opinion OF inc
sneakers was that Notwithstanding the number OF the
other enterprises which have lately sprung up 10 the
SSnrcb Gazing for support the Missionary Society would
he as Generously assisted as it has been and that
could iSsn Gysr SefcPS During the services old
hymns were sung by the audience with erand eneSt
taken DossesSion Of are In the third story OF the
no building BrCadywaiE OpR SoSs, the fS
the denomination tho boOk.concern owning three rec
ioGh and the Missionary Society S SGdS soor Tbe
rooms Of the Society nine in number 1cluang .1e
elegant hall which the meeting was neS Of
black walnut plate glass and crimson trlmMihgse pat
Combating The whole affair y asserted TO % tne hSss
building IN the world used exclusively Tor rehgious
ness The General Committee commenced toer Sr
business session in the afternoon and WIN hs Coomt
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tee consists OF IT members partly appointed py Iy
BOARD Of Managers Of the Missionary society anu
nv the bishops The members appointed By the BISHOPS
for IsSs the Rev George Pratt o. the Msee HS.
ferenoe: Dr. n j, Thompson OF the Wilmington Nolot
epce: w. H. DIN of the Central Now York Conference;
Dr. j.: M Trmbe Of the Ohio ConfersnSS W.
o. Daily OF the Tennessee Conference, ana 4. ~
HagRerty OF the ct. Louis Conference memDers aP
pointed by the Board for ls697O the rev Dr' s d., y
Crawford the Rev J. NJ Tuttle the Rev. O. b. sing o.
French g. j. Ferry, Gilbert Oakley and james a. lsd!
Tho annual meeting OF the Society will be held on ounuy
and Monday on Sunday morning missionary services
will be preached In all the NJ T.. Churches OF NewiOik
and ts sbrbs in the afternoon love feasts VIII be heId
at the 6events and Thirty forth ST. Churches IN TINS
city aud Church. BROOKLYN AZ l9t O'CLOCK on
Monday morning there will be o general gatthelniH
of the friends OF the missions At b. PRufS ChucnI
Fourtbaye corner OF Twenty During tins
meeting the election OF officers and m9nsgeTps bor
the ensuing year will take place. and the Rev Bshop
Clark will preside. Tho exercises Oi the anhYer'
sary proper will be held IN Cooper INSTITUTE COM M
menoinR at on Monday evening Addresses VIII ne
delivered By the Rev. william Butler. d. d. Cen ChaIies
Albright tho Rev. William +. Warren ID. DE- ana the
Rev Bishop Simpson. The Rev. Bishop Ames WIN pre-
side.