New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-10-10
THE FIRST SECTION.

MORNING SESSION IN ASSOCIATION HALL-PAPERs
READ BY THE REV. W. H. FREEMANTIE, EX-
PRESIDENT wOOLsEY, JAMES GnDIEsroEE, AND
Ex-PREsIDENT MARK HOPKINS OF WILLIAMS
COLLEGE.
AT the meeting Yesterday morning, in Ass0-
citation Hall Of the First Section of the Worlds Confer
ence OF the Evangelical Alliance, the attendance was
hardly as large previous days since the opening
Of the Conference. This was, large measure attrib
utabe TO the absence OF large majority Of the dele
gates TO the Alliance, who in company with Mayor
Hayemeyer on q OF inspection of the public iDshtu-
tions of the city on BackwelPs ana Wards Islands.
The general topic for discussion was Christianity and
Civil Government"
The session was opened by the singing three
OF the 18TH hymn which Dr. Caswe late OF Brown
University, delivered the introductory prayer DIR.
Prime then announced that arrangements had been
made for several public meetings next Sunday evening
The farewell services would be held IN the Academy OF
Music and admission to the meeting would be 10y Ticket
that being the only terms which the building could
be secured Tickets might be obtained at the places al
yertised in the newspapers The exercises IN the Acad
amy that evening are 10 consist OF a farewell address
bv the Rev. Dr. schenck OF Brooklyn, and Of an
address by one person from each OF the delegations rom
abroad Each delegation was expected TO appoint IT'S
own speaker for evening ana In order that the pro
gramme might be printed IL was necessary that the
selection should be made and communicated to him ON
veuent to meet for purpose and wish to leave il to
the Committee OF Arrangements, they Should lnNte
some member OF each delegation to few words IN
farewell on Sunday evening In the Academy. They
would hold themselves in readiness to extend these l
vitations until this morning. 1t was also expected
though he could not give positive notice 10 that effect
that Cooper Institute would be open Tor German meet
inc and that steinway Hail. the Assembly Rooms In Tam
many Building and Tammany Hall, would Oe open for
English meetings on the evening. Admission 70
these meetings will be free
They bad been repeatedly asked wbetherany arrange
meuts were 10 be made for the Official publication Of
papers which have been read before the Conference
DE- Prime was now able 10 give notice that the Exeeu
tive Committee has made arrangements with Harper
Brothers IN this city. for the publication IN one or Two
volumes OF verbatim copies OF all tue papers which
read during the meeting He did mean were copies ~
the reports which been published at Large by the
public press though tbese reports especially those IN
THE TRIBUNE had been exceedingly correct and yahl
able lCres Hear hearth The price OF copies OF the
official reports OF the proceedings Of the Alliance
be S.
A blank book had also been prepared to receive the
names OF those gentlemen from any par, of the Amer
can Continent who desire TO become members OF The
Alliance The book then ready fer the receipt al
signatures upOn the desk Of the Secretary the Com
mttee OF Arrangements IN tho psrOrs IA Association
Buildng.
Tue frat paper OF the read by the Rev ". n.
~ Yecmant!e n. A. OF London aud has f0r he subject
o. The Church and tho Nation" Mr. Fr,rn-iuties de
livery quick and energetic, his cuurcatlon per
lie became eloquent degree which ELECTED greas ap
plause.