New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-09-16

or the sssiC loaned to students sos; IS now W. due
or past due The total amount repayments
loan system, is sl27s rs.
Abiding to the wornan's Centenary Association. the
Board are OF opinion that 1t should declare the Su-
premacy OF the General Convention. and act as
auxiliary, the objects of each being specifically the
same The trustees recommend the immediate adop-
ton plan by which the activity and zeal OF
women can be made available while the dangers aud
mschiefs now threatened shall be avoided. We have
no plan present beyond that suggested IN the
Subject 10 your very
hope that the will not adjourn without
reaching solution OF the problem 1t presents which
shall at satisfy all who would see our women
heartily enlisted In our church enterprises and
from the consequences which must ensue II such
result be not reached"
Extracts from the detailed report OF the General
Secretary who visited the societies in several States
during the year. show hopeful view OF the missionary
saws: understand the action Of the Unversasts of
this country in organizing General Convention and
DISCRIMINATION and fixed purpose to marshal ali the
forces open all the Of revenue possible that
the Church may be built up and extended,
aud made, what 1t ought to be- the great missionary
church Of the thank God that see In the cor
respoudence growing OF the annual collections, and
az State conventions, and among the thousands wh0mlI
have met through the year, deepening purpose by the
great name IL bears see the daily development Of
spirit sesacrihce which will yield tens OF thousands
OF dollars annual collections for the holy purpose for
which they set apart. great work Is going on,
and il some weak parishes must be denied help, is
that the money Is being used where II tells more
who need viii receive.
The conclude their report in the words Of the
Secretary, who says: And now from nearly two
years active service in this field having travelled
tennyeIy country, and having met thousands
of Unversasts in State conventions and other large
gatherings of the people, aud having had personal con-
denominatonal interests. besides conducting corre-
spondence which has brought me close to the though.
Father Of All that Enabled 70 give words q good
cheer TO our whole Zion. and to give the wachman's
answering cry, The morning cometh'" ~
The Pew DR.. Miner called attention to the omission in
the report Of any reference to the important abors OF
Mr. Snow In uniting the dlscordant elements OF the
Church In San Francisco The Secretary explained that
the omission owing to the fact that the reports
giving account Of those services were not received
until last evening The report Of the Board OF Trustees
was then accepted and referred TO Committee Of
seven The Chairman subsequently named the Rev. A.
A. Miner, D. d. OF Massachusetts,; Mrs Eliza w. Bailey
ofPenrsylvania Edgar w. Crowe Of New York the Rev.
T. H. Capen OF Rhode Island, Judge M. Wallace OF ni-
nois D. c. Tomnscn Of Ohio. and the Rev. b. F. Bowles
of Pennsylvania as the Committee. communication
inclosng resolution of the General Convention of lii
uois calling ATTENTION to the existence OF irregular
organization known the Mississippi Valley Convention
of Uniyersats, embracing territory within the states
of Illinois, Missouri, Indiana and Kentucky and asking
the Convention to take some action In the matter.
referred 10 o committee consisting OF the Rev. c. L.
Demarest OF New Hampshire the Rev. NJ Crosley OF
IoaIsns. and the Hon. II G. Rexford Of Illinois
The Secretary Of the San Francisco Society reported
by letter under date Of Sept that organization had
been effected In Ban Francisco composed OF the two
Uniyersast societies heretof2s existing In that city.
lanes Davis had been chosen president OF the new
organization. Recommendations by the Treasurer. ID.
L. Holden OF this city, TO provide q fund for the
relief OF disabled clergymen and their families and
for tho publication OF statistics Of the State
referred for future consideration.
memorial from the Society OF Rchneld Springs for
lief to the amount OF 5000 referred to the Commit
tee Of Seven.
The Rev E. T. L. Gauss OF Missouri addressed the Con-
yentiop IN behalf Of tbs orgsulsatoa In thai State