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all most heartily commanding the plan. The
following reaolutiona werc adopted:

k@Qut tAe!t HllfoHX III iaFHo Fill lldlfhHnH cIHsS
mttiRtoFtal a!udcnta without any systen'atlu employ
rnent; anil
WuEnrAs, Fio!ds Of spiritual lnsh.ndry arc opsne,
It'll. Il tho HILL y id s uoTSya vfny vso W
arcaso't plaisa to themselves and tho denomination
and
WHEREAS, sucl employment, whi1o annrlamont.nf
the!r or1onsea while p,,atuy their studies, anil Ut LII
aaine time, by plonoorin1 tho primary work Of oul
ID 1S o:,ao and q tsra
fore,
Reso!ted That VI, ,nhmtors and representatives oi
fo1eiy convinced that W eato. Do our ay 10 those s
sosS u.s. oa nor n u o;a to II. ~eS Ssssa
The destitute aid important aolds In Our oily ad
vicinity that hereby pledge ourselves paraonay
to co.epsrnte n hs work. and aeok to organize It Ii,
Nt.olred. Tha ronl'nz tho adoption Of eonstlsn-
no4 nS ana T''es q = G1def r. H. Hobart, T. pan'ols G.
4. y. Kiugalnnd, u. II. lIaed, r. q. ohapol, and r.
4. Palmer, 10 Provisional COMMITTEE, to mako ar-
s fer ss II t,e cur aS ,nt1 susa;
Ktsoluod That iii our p.ttors Of hs eity and vic.
lty DO requested 10 commend the claims of thlA work
TO their congregations, and seek 70 orsanize
thorough and psstomato co-orasaston In each church,
Essg,rsd Thai WIEN thi' oenyension na!onrns Il
muse TO hear reports 0f Nrogeaa Of work, aud adopt
consultation and bylaws.
ANOTHER ooU1lsK OF LEcTUHEH.
We ara ca!led upon t!is waek to snnounce
pent that lectures In churches, just now, aro
quito tho style, aad arc productive Of much
good. There arc always curront topics, of a
moral kin!i, around which tho public mind Is
moving. thai, cannot lall to interest mud in-
turea. Tho Rov. Dr., Thomas, .ot tho First
Methodist Episcopal Church, Is preparing q
seriea Of diseourses on tho Origin, tho Nature,
tho Condition, and tho Destiny Of Man
kind" tho first 9f which viii DO
Dr. Thomas ia not ouly all. able divine, but also
Q llbornl thinkor and profound sonrchor after
tho truth. His views on the above inquiries
oannot bo otherwise than interesting aud In
atructfyo. Tho looturca will be delivered in tho
hlothodiss Block, oosner Of Clark aud Washing
ton stseo!s.
THE nEIIo1oua PRESS.
The good cheer OF Thanksgiving pervades tho
city religious rysss for tie week just closed.
IL. a'e ed,tors t' 1Fo 81 apparently barry and sond
ncaa. alnong Which hi | :! il mentioned on Du that at
tho very world should be hoart-broIon
IN gratitude that God bun eaved 1t from
its own sel'. Tho hoart is bad, atubborn, ego-
against Its own great Savior, aud yet, in Rpite Of
tic worlds lunaoy, 1t hhs boon growing ba!tor.
Tho 1duu,sce, III Its now tresH, luolss as neat as
pin. It naturally, undor the circumstances,
opens with leador on "Tl,o Inspiration Of Vic
II. Tweel in the following language:
Nothing aa happened for long while that has s,y-
and sentence Of Tweed. II las, III tho frst place,
e1reet witt. Tweed himself, that ha money and his
political intlHenco would, tn ono way or anothor
n :. 51 sgssav a 1 sGaa s ha3s lot r.
thsy saans. q Ii sstas Nv erostsr punish
and could resson why ha should 20 into volsln
tary exile 1lo MY Ind aoto way yet % go: out Of the
toisa Of Justice Nt tho cllnnccs nRs altogether against
him. And It WILL bo spectacle rs Wholesome ~ I-
ehsna'ns tho laxrie. q his FItth avenue nanaon for
etio us'iso, sfer a lii tic seeming datecs Of tho Inv
that ranks hta criane only n.islamcsnor and 60
sess him to Wheeling barrnw IN tho striped uniform
aud yagranta who mol thought worthy to GO to Sing
Sing. Such an tgnonltnlous puuisAment ecta tho
,neancss q tue peeulasor in i's gls Light Tie
facilitate the conviction anl punishment Of Ills col-
fGsa'9s aa IT. W / q wosa Of Eso IS a e.
phero Of tho wl,uls country. = ;. g
Tho Standard in clad to learn that tho now
City Jail on tho Moth Side is q ulo6el ot neat
uoaa. end argues good moral offeas, in conse-
auonco, upon tho prisoners. Tho editor says
hS ean ,at soc tna ls initsor may DO t. he
lancy OF Christian oonsoctation, tho !" Ritual
ism Of Infant spriniling." aud tho "1rinl by. .
jury " arc tho subjects cditorially discussed.
The editor docs nat enthusiastically indorao the
jury system as tho highway to Justice, aud olfora
as substitute tho following lilan,
4 auhatstuto for our present unsatisfactory iury
eyatcm might 1G court to consist Of not mora Than
much ss G
favor Of arriving 1t equitable conclusion would 10
gTssuy fnereaEed. Accustomed to weigh and apply
swayod moved out Of = rIgh. courae Of action by
tho appeals q coun1sl schoocd IN legal tralnfng they
So1 sow tho sn u.cs
tue Intervention Of tuevo men, Of tAom iynoran
generally and especially Of law and tho rulca of ov-
snns who autfcr ther Judgment 70 10 warpod md con
tribunal such as ,ss havs suggested mtsh. 10 found
respeets, Il would h0 cheaper, expeitolls and
iYauta would hud their righia bcttor taken cste of
En their ad5udcaons .lan they 10 by tho yericts
of tTelpo eu taken at rvuaa1n fr0tn an clarses Of
society.
Tho Aduocate takes ieaue with the Hon, Gorrltt
smith on TUG question Of "The Bible in tho Pub
lio Schools" Iip bolioyos Mr. Smith has oyor-
looked the main point aud ndds
We object to tho removal OF tho Bible from public
schools on grounds tssiiko Mr.. sn,fth's. II shak-
spcaro or Milton Hcre construetivcy nnti.papal ws
.hoo'a eo1'sat . to II hsE os'rass sp1 tss.ry aor
III morality and Its lega! and historic stntps rblnting
10 or Mspuelio Is suoh that tho ons ia on those who
whether or not our comno,-schoo1 system shall con-
tnuo rather tlan whether not tho Hblo ahall 10
Dut of tho schools as tho demand Of those who e1-
.ehoos X ovon wc conscut to eject tho noUt. Tho
aeinand ~ no moro reasonable than tho conceivable
% " ~ " IT. M Is difference him. shall cease
letter, ,h.i In ho Of s word ss5s" i