New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-05-29
RELIGIOUS ANNIVERSARAhS'
Y. NJ. c. A. INTERNATIONAL coNvENllo IN,

Y NJ c. A. INTERNATIONAL CoN
WASHINGTON May Elm the Iouns .o-dav
Christian Association international Non' . 49,,
the president laid before the Convention Iequo
INC u a. pobalf OF a son who is dssipated'
49,. nrao,s that God in His mercy would DC
",A-e him and help her in all her trials ana
d,s,or,ties PRAYER accordingly olereu ~ uio NV
Dr pittl,lado The Convention proeeeueu " INC
49,, % ,he tonic r. Obstacles in the way OF orgahHns
Ia containing the Young Mems Christian Assocla-
o - Those who participated in IL were Mesfrs Olca'
nnQlsont Holden Ellis, Buttermore, Wincher, huloli
sto5e and Senator WILSON, The last named genteuah
80 erected with applause. He stated tnat tne Nalch
organization was doing a good work because Iney
Sept hard at work all the time and looked TO Jesus as
fhe leader They never allowed themselves 70 run vi
dent He considered this Of the greatest obstacles
IN the way of successful Christian effort Inc AsSoca-
tio had plenty of work do. The emancipated saves
and the great barbarOus element OF large ele neoGeu
their PRAYERS He rejoiced that resolutions favOrlng
ess was the greatest obstacle in the way of Christian
effort He urged all TO work against that CURSE DIS Ae
considered IL the foundation OF all crime.
The Convention then proceeded TO the discussion OF te
topic of Christian Associations works during whCh MT
alton had done the good work OF closing the gambling
house of the noted John Morissey and had other SINH
nronosed 10 Continue gbtinS vice and SIM until they
eradcated all causes leading thereto from the nIs
Best be the tie that binds" and prayer by th9 rev @
Hubbard OF Rhode Island "A, Aer sntinE rocecSeJ 70
discuss Glow shall business meetings be condueteui
Mr. Fooe OF Missouri stated that the AssoclatO ne To
uive Committee VINO the Board OF Directors. lhey
found the result of their deliberations were accepted
the Association as a basis OF business government.
number Inferno gatOres in relation to the details were
asked, which satisfactorily replied TO- Inc ne2S
was answered by Mr. McBifn as follows: "By giving
them good deal to DO, and explaining 20 mem ROY a
answered BY Mr. Burne who gave sketch OF opera
6eeSatns 10 ieTve for their homes on Sabbath
evening 4" was answered by Judge Mclean with an c-
phauc Nor "Wnat do you 40 with people Who per
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lows Never give them chance 20 pray. n w.
Except in private" How does the Cneinn4u hsso-
citation present its work ~ was answered bI H. tdne
Mil r who gave their plan Of ae0L IL Ih3t Sl!y &
citation managedl" was ausHe cred by Mr. Wannanaber'
that the members went among the business men anu ~
diyduay sought employment IOr appchVs WIN "a
success. " How sh0 outdoor meetings DC CQnuuCIJ
to meet the hest results - was answered 10y az, ,
10 sell his goods should pervade the Christian speaker
so that like him. he should his powerful lungs TO the
hest advantage 10 impress his hearers; " W haI eecs %
the IutrOduy ton Of games nave upon the sLVt
never llcd the introduction Of games, and deprcc!ted
them in connection with the associations dow shall
answered by Dr. Parsons who stated hat thee was hot
an association but had some members Who au ihngnco
with them and they delegated TO them that duty HOW
do you manage your railroad Sa0OIth schools IN pay
tons" Mr.. Van Horn explained nat they mere nelG IN
building in small town be raisedi" NE BgTnel an
sTSTsq I dt s noq &aT To t5so in OHIO and
PENNSYLVANIA, be desirabeP Nr. Eurneu thought II
would Mr. sanker then sang, "What are you going TO
do - which was loudly apIlaudcd What Is the best
pian 10 make active members out OF nominal members
OF the Association I" Mr.. Wannamaker answered That
he would make them give something and set them 10
work 80
The Committee reported recommending life member
ship certificates which was adopted The place OF mold
ing the annual Convention was then taken mp An
Invitation from the Lowell Young Mems Christian Asso-
cation accepted, and that city designated as he
place. The Convention then adjourned.
THE PRESBYTERIAN ASSEMBLY, AT CHICAGO
CHICAGO, May 27.-In the Presbyterian AS
sembly to-day, resolution was adopted that the
churches be urged I'm view Of the great campaign
mapped out by the Assembly, to seek special baptism
Of the Holy Ghost In moving the resolution. MI Wild
said his church had been Of the smallest among the
tribes of Israel but they had raised 5000 for the memo
rial furd The Rev. DR.. Berger said the remark OF
Brother Wild went to his heart and evoked his warnest
APPRECIATION. ,, 1,-,.. ~ oos., "
strte af Lexington KY presented report The local
organization of the Institute all that was needed
and IL could be carried 10y the Synod or Pesbyteiy
IL the Assembly accepted the trust they would he re
sponsbe for s future management ana support III was
therefore recommended that the whole subject bereerrcd
10 the Synod OF Kentucky. The report ana reeOmen-
daiOn of the Committee adopted. The Assembly
then adjourned TIL Monday.