, 1875-05-09
OTHER CONFERENCES,


Tbs Western Unitarian Conference will uoet
At Unity Church, corner OF Dearborn and White
streets, Wednesday evening, and continue until
ths following Monday. The following programme
bus been prepared:
Wednesday evening, opening services and SER
mon by the Rev. J. G. Learned, Of St. Louis
Subject: "Poetio and Prosaic Theology"
Thursday, at 2 u. m.. devotional exercises; at
9:a5, welcome by the pastor Of Unity Church,
and IN address By tho President, D. L. shorey
Esq, ct Chicago; report Of the Corresponding
Secretary, the Rev s. s. Hunting, and also re-
pcrts Of the locsl conferences; also, an essay
On 1.-THE Opportunities and Method Of aission-
arT Work on the Frontier" BY the Rev. W. f.
Copalaud, OF Lincoln, Keb. This viii DO fol-
loved by brief addresses by the Rev. J. Z.
Douthit, Of Shelbyy,iie, ILL.,, and ths Rev. J. L.
Jones OF Janosville, Wis. At p. H., a COL
say on Methods Of Church Organization :"
will be presented By the Rev. II. J. miller, Of
Geneseo, Ill At2:45 p. M, an essay on !" Church
Symbolism; or. Worthy aud Unworthy 0rdi-
naucss," will be read by the Raw. Il. II. sim-
mons, Of Kenoahs, Wis: At $40 p. M. ~ essay
Rev 7. D. Forbush, OF Cleveland. Q. At i:15,
m essay on ''Taxation Of Church Property" BY
tho nev. S. S. Hunting, of Davenport, "a. At
7:30 p. "a, public meeting will he held il the
church. the Rev. Robert Collyer presiding, 1t
which addressea will be delivered On interesting
Friday, at 3 =. m, devotional service Ut o:45,
aa essay On "Jesus as Critic of the Old Testa-
ment, by tho rev. Charles Moves, Of Cincinnati,
O.; at 1890 r. m.4 an easay on the Promotion
Of St.. Paul, Minn. at 11:15. sn essay on
Eastern and Western Phases Of Religious
Thought" By the Rev. G. ". Wendte, Of Chica-
60 and at p. NJ. 4 collation.. At2 p: n, an
address BY tina Rev. Brooke Herford, Of En-
gland on TIE subject: "Unltsrtaniam =, N kn-
say on - The History ct the Unitarian Move
ruent in this Country BY the Rsv. @. H. Brig
ham, Of Ann Arbor, Mich. In the evening there
nil b social raunion ia the parlors Of Unity
Church. Saturday morning, It =. H., the a.
nual meeting Of tho Western Sunday School So
ciesy will be held. Among the addresses will be
o1o by the ner. r. L. Herbert. On 1.-THE Tesch-
ers' Meetins"; one By the Rev. 7. H. Eddons,
on *sThe True Aim Of Sunday School Teach
ing": and By the Rev. E. 0. Powell on How
H., collation. will be served by the Indies OF
the church. Sunday evening 4 mass-meesirg
wllt be held at Hooley's Theatre, at which
speeches and addresses on the Unitarian cause
wil ts delivered.
TIE CHICAGO coSanEaA aAr1oSA1 ASSOCIATION
viii hold it's annual meeting at the Ieayitt Street
Church next Tuesday morning, the exercises coz
tinuing during the afternoon and evening. The
opaning sermon will be delivered by the Rev. Will
lam Alvin Bartlett, pastor Of Plymouth Church:
in the afternoon the Rev. j. @. Armstrong Ti1l
Rad paper on the subject: 4" What Phase OF
Theological Truth il Best Adapted to tho Mind
Of the Ase2" To be followed BY general dis
cussion. The narrative Of the state Of; religion
among the churches Of the Association, pro-
posed by the ney. E. n. Packard Of Evanston,
will be read. In the evening session lecture
vii, be delivered by Prof. 8. G. Bartlett, .. O.,
on t. Egypt" country which the Professor
visited during the past yeaI. In addition to
these exercises the routine buainess of tha
Association will be transacted.