The New York herald., 1870-09-10
YOUNG HENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION con-
yEKTiON.
Third and Inst Days Proceedings.
pouCUxpFpsTp Seut g. 1870

PoUGuKEEPsIE, Sent. g. 1870.
THIS has been the third and last day OF the Con-
venton OF the Young Mems Christian Associations
or the State OF New York. Throughout the entire
tAeSsion. including to-day, the weather has been
charming. thus adding greatly TO the enjoyment OF
the meetings. The members OF the Convention from
afar are loud In their praises or Pouyhkeepsie hos
pi.ality. From hafptsS eight to nine O'Clock this
morning devotional exercises were had, about one
hall OF the Convention being present, the other half
visiting different points OF interest about the city,
AT nine A. NJ. President McBurney called The Con-
vention TO order and read portion OF the twelfth
chapter OF the Epistle OF Paul TO the Romans
Prayer ioi owed, ana then tie Convention sung the
lSSlh hymn:--
Awake my soul IN joyful lays
Anu sing Thy great hedeener's praise.
After tbs the regular business OF the Convention
was opened by the secretary reading the minutes Of
the proceedings OF the preylous day, which were ap-
proved.
The Committee on Credentials reported the follow
ing delegates present:-EXccutive Committee OF the
United States and British Provinces-Cerhas Brain
ED tcaairnanh r.. z. McBurney william f. Lee,
James stokes, Jr. Corresponding members for state
or New York-John J. Plalt, Edward Eldretr, Am
sterjam; Richard s. Holmes, Newton II. Adrlancs;
A. W. Lawton, OF Auburn; Rev. VIM. n. Martin,
verranus Morse. NJ. D., Mcryln Rushmore. Charles
Munford, BiooSiya; Ward st. JOHN, John B.
Thomas, Brook yin, L. d.; Rev. N Curtis Camden;
Rev. J. B. Campbell, Chatham village; II. B. Cham
beriain, y. o. Titus, Fulton; J. n. Stearns, G. J.
Wa dron. GreenPolnt. and J. u. Arthur, G. +.
Homer A.. curtis. Charles +. ilerce, J. s. Dale,
har EN-: George G. Powe 8, II. X. Scnermerhurn,
Hudson; m y M. sm!Ih; Maions George s; Clarke,
New C-ste; j. Baldwin. J. L. Wester' eid, ID. 5.
waring. NJ. e. Beknap, r. Mcbride, nugh Neil. J. }.
> McCfvaKey, ". NJ. rhiiips. H. IL. Mead, George
W. toNler, K. v. X. Mopior. Graut +. Ed gar, tsev
M,. Wendell ,p rr,me Newbars; John y. Doise. Jr.,
Water Water r. conway James A. fa tIeI James ssoSes
Jr., Wntiam +. Lee, Il. ID. Bucoey, NJ. d., Ldward
Colgate, J. ia.per BowneIl, John l.. Cookrian. r. T.
MILer, Frederick A. Booth, J. Ferris Pafien. New
YORK CITY; Rev. A. B. smart, Di,mas Jewel, D. s.
John Atkinson, from German Associations New York
CITY; John Van pelr, William r. Bennett, New
Ogdensburg; John j. Plart Jonn H. Matthews,
Erskine uhl, y. Dubo.s Carpenter Edmund p. Pau,
Georse usnuan M Sa & H. aea oeaes GaaIss b"Mn
ing, =. Ehlrdge +. W. iugsey, De WIZ q. Weob, s.
Aay Amy Of Pout,nseeps,e Ncho!as asa,s Cain. NJ A.
tally; Jolin ii. Eadie, w. r. Eadic. James Stikeman
y jgdson Raynor. staten Island norln snore); Lev.
+. ". Emans. $. Il. stain, Syracuse; William II.
Fisher llmlthy Parker, Luther ). Jones, UticA; ].
II. Monitt IL. ". Congdon waiertown.
Tie corresponding memucr5 are:-Rev. J. 3.
Campbell, Chalnar, village; Leonard b. CorncI.
chirics King ami II. \. Ulinstead. Calskil; Walter
!: Thompson. Flslk IL; Rev. IL. J. Acker John ".
J. II. Colyer, Schuy lertiiie; Rev. a. NJ. Prentice
Rtincbeck; Rev. James cooper, Kondout; REV.
George A. Hail, Wash ng on d. e.; +. IL. Tanning
Uilca.
There have been about hundred delegates
present. IN ali not Including thirteen corresponding
memb.rs In $ Is The largest convention yet held by
the associate ns.
When the list Of delegates was read he Committee
on Associations made O report that showed del-
cheney ol S294. The COMMITTEES recommended that
IL be made up by subscription. It recommended
also the continuance oil a State Executive Commit
tee, anu tiat the following persons be appoHted as
It's membcrs:-John ]. Platt, Poughkeepsle william
I. Lee, New York; X. II. Homes, Auburn; Ii. B.
chamberlain. Fulton; Erskine url, Hudson; J. Du
BOis Carpenter, AID j. II. Matthews, rOugh-
keel sic. The committee also recomnend
that John j. i'att be reelected corresponding men,
ber lOr the State OF New York. also the adoption OF
the following
yed That THIS Convention the associations
the OF the second Sunday November
prayer IN ocha OF associations aud that
Their power to secure the vi tho clergy
Christian people.
Adopted.
The following was also adopted:--