, 1873-11-07
RELIGIOUS.
Annual nlcotfai9 or the IVon1nnss
hoard OF Missions for tho Illtcr1Gr.
ctectof ffsnateL Ii 1the fvhftdnn I.rihuNn

annual nlcctfMg or the WOn1nn7s
hoard OF Missions for tho Intcr1or4
special Dispatch to The Chttago Tribune.
RACINE, Wis. Nov. B.-.rllo Fifth Animal nloot-
ing OF tho Woma,,'a hoard of Missions for tho
Interior closed to-tuy. Tile oitlcors aro as fol-
lows: President, ATra. Moses Smith Permanent
Frarhic <;Durand, Of tlia city, wns elected Tom
rornry Secretary. Tho attendance was not
large, but those who emo wore repaid Tor tlloir
effort. Among tho delegates were 1atties from,
Michigan, 1own, Illinois, and Wiaconaiu, wives
atl principals anl toaehorH In fesllao schools.
Ntra William Walker, q returned missionary from
ualoo1,, md Miss Laura Bliss, Of Con-
stantnope wes1 n,s9 present. paper
rs M nsao sd1 os %'q"sy Evsss{o rton aff0"s Sy Ss
afnry Evans, Of painoayillo, O., on Tho
Unnpp,icl Talent Of tho Women Of onr Church.
os comparod with the Work oponing Before
trenseB were delivered by tho 1,ey. IL. q. Hitch
cock, Of KonoHha: and the Roy DR.. Chapin, Of
13eloit College. This meeting was we'll attended
BY tho various churches, mud the nddresaoa were
listened to with great interest. Thursday after
noon Mrs: 8: J. Humphrey read n paper OIL
"Childrcnu Work for Missions" These papers
were snid to bo, by tlioHe who heard them-go1,-
t!emen wcrn not admitted to tho 1neetinga dur
Ing tho tay-carofl1ly prepared productions, md
woro woil received. Tho Board adjourned to
Tho Convention of EOltl1E Hens Chris
tinn 14Hsocinta0ns.
Special Uspa,ehto T6e Chicugo Tribune.
B1oostIS0roN, ILL.,. Nov. G.-1bout 70 Of tho
200 delegates to tho Young Mems Christian Az
soc!ation conyention' beginning holo today: aro
presout, md tho rcst nro expected tonight. Thia
is tho illst annual State Conyontton md will last
four days, ontling on Sunday evening. This
evening y reception meeting was hold, and WIS
largely Intended by tho pooplo OF tho city. The
exercises woro very pleasant, consisting Of sing
ing, ScriptNre-rcadiug, prayer, aud addresses Of
welcome aud responses thoreto. 4 number Of
Tho most noted n,ombors Of the Association in
tho Union ire present.
12cct3pE OF tho American MISSIONARY
Socicty-a.a B4etter from Vicc-Prcsi-
don't ST3ia01t.
NEW YonK, Nov. G.-At tho session Of tho
American Missionary Society, ut Newark, N. j.,
yestcrtlay, tho following lettor waa road from
Vicc-Prcsident Wilson:
Match, h1ass., Nov. Q, 1919.
atr DEAu Sin ! anl not permitted by my doctor
to keop tho pron1ae which made sou, aud which
had hoped 10 do. talo grcat Interest III yo,,r work.
which In sanctioned BY rarlosism, humanity. and
Christianity, and wish that 1t was IN my power 10 MD
iii eleyatlng hc freedmen iu slu South mi, belonging
10 Tint portion Of our dear country Pit me down for
SUD- Yours truly, HENRY WILSON.
Tho Assoriation met Mt Newark. to-day. The
report Of tile Committee OIL the Chinese il,
A'nerien was read. and L recommendation l,ntle
to enlaygo tho field aud push TIC work will, re-
| moved r1gor. Tho 1loi. S1r, Pond, in iii alrenk
| OIL tho subject, Aaid that 30 QUO Chinese il,
| California would hold tho balance Of power il,
that State If they bocnme citizonG. mud they
should bo Clristianizcd bcforo receiving tho bal
! lot Tho report on tho Indians stated Tint tho
advancement Of this raco III Christianity, cul.
tnre aud arts OF civilized lifo WIS encouraging.
| Tho report conaares tho practico Of agents oil
! c1,catig the Indians, nnd utlorses the peace
| policy Of tho United Ssates Government.
| Tho report on educational work in tho South
! was encouraging, mud the noy. Honry War;
Deecler delivered nn addrcsa on the subject
! 'Hho Trensurcr's report showe} totni OF ex-
penditure during the year Of eG13,470. of Which
:273. DIS vus spent ut tue South, 5j11 OH tue
,rnx cx,mned IL nun,,nrtnn thn sovcral tl oi1iees
and publications. The receipts during tho yea1
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