, 1876-05-26


JACKSONVILLE. ILL.,, May 15.-Tht third and last |
day at tha mccting Of the State sAbhath'school
Convention opened auHpfctousy this morning with |
a clear sky mi talmy dir. The attchdanca was
even greater than the day befoEc. fox. while
many dclcsntc., hui, gona to their hamcs. others
came to ill their places. and MI cxcurnion.trath
from Mt Sterling aono brought 900 visitors to the
Convention. They came pouring In from NIL other
directions likewise, and the Highways were
througch with vehicles, rs II u county fals were
In psugreee. The very carnest Christian people
attending tho Association begun preparations for
lit regular cxerclsca by holding praycs and
praise INC citing att O'Clock aua continuing It for
ss7o hours.
Somu ol the delegates visited the Deaf and Dumb
Institution at 8 IT, 1n and Witnessed the chapel cx-
trciscs. ........ .. /
Mai. Whttlc gave the puptte IN Interesting talk.
which wa1 interpreted to them III tho sign language
By rrpf. C!llett. Superintendent Of the institution
At $50 o'cluck the opera'hnuAc waB asnln dcn.ly
packed with =. 600 people, and the regular work Of
ile Association wa. resumed.
President Moody wa promptly at his
post, hftcr proper Introductory cSer-
riscs tho duancinl interests Of tho
association were considered. Mr. Jaeobs, tl!a
Treasurer, reported Tho expenditures Of tho past
ycor nj s{Y7O i'll and the receipts eH3i. leaving
acnct Of Sl35. II. lie stated that tue amount
needed for tho next ysar 'shs n'ncl! larger tGan
heretofore, and Il was thought essential to haso an
g'slrt' aeera VIZ i satimaic u $1,000 pudgys
ral,cl tor, aut thIs alnouut wns quickly raised by
the different counties, while tue AkinE u 4 Coil
lrhutiun Il, the audenca realized slo0.
ly request IT. sanksy h.m 5 sSn ~, s,sert;G .s S9y;
Watf"; o nd Sseasu Ms s uf c oe "i ts
i,onr, low u Make Sunday schools interesting
II wis participated In b5 psveEai dcesates. Tue
f'i; E1seaiirs css"a.Ii<t-wtlliau, Reynolds, Of
rcurla, Chairman; j. r. ,Jaesh-, ot Conk: J. p
Arcns, Of "arrrn: j: II. fceo'es, o1 oa'!allh' IL
n EAhtrnesc nf Madison.
ps'r sTptsin.sst"t,mrhf aa,oI nss pSsns John & &
s." $. Longer. q Gazm,; Pfof c. ". rufone u Car
. Ueiritt s.cr~iadt.-Flrs., Dlrtrlet.. john Full.
buuk; SECOND District. 4. T. Dausoc'. Q! Alsa;
% tsie, Eawsri Willis # Enfield; Sixth District, y.
NJ Ens q Fns.la; y panr,. ,vou ,rctea re,.u,e,
In the attcrn,,on. following devotional. eseterca
e r. ;Ssf + ss ssStr' Sc :i1ss ns ssGs' n ss N.Y.
ansl presented 1t IN s aracst snd iHpres;syc nsI.
III" mi sy } nnv a1 on"ouce nror s1sfnfn n, ;at IN
III, taek' IIck, "yerworkc-.l,c nrtt !inc IN thrct
ySats hs had rirted m engagement. Ills FIctner.
,ss ss!0'; The y Gss chs ay;sn' avssp t u @ s
1tesiew., 'wcsc taken up ind discussed ny th'
Wy trcciai request. Mr. Moody then delivered, Il
his u.al!. ras1.ttt manner, tbs lecture on uavit'
iii. elucldati"n VI the prominent and worthy tsait.
in thc oil! prophets Character "us ssfy sttsh'"g
''prn.atr preaching In the park 3. 2 o'clock and
r. s II hs he
In connection with the cnnsehs!ou a..
The delegates will mostly leave tho city on Tx
sr sioody VIII remain few daya for rcst,
Tho people Of jaclsrouse have tnscn tho yer.
tIo,s, and tho sahhath schnol Cause and other re
liyioMs Interests hare !ecciycd great Impetus.
in sols 81 tIe q russs IL Mog
TIE CUMBERLAND ASSEMBLY.
Lnu1sv1LLE. HAY u. al bowling urtcn .o.da.
he Genr1ui Assembly NIT pursuant IN adjourn
u1cnt, ind WAS opensd by prayer by the ltev A,ph
Young. Tho usual hx1f.hour's religious exercise
were conducted by tho Rev. ". ". Hendricks,
Tho Committee on thu state Ut Religion submit
ted report which showed the spiritual contlitlu
ot lhc Church u bu hopeful onc, which Nj
Tkv Committee On sabbath.schpols submitted a
tntssertiny report. which was a,inp'!s1; q,
areport, siiuuiny tha number q ordainc'' lnl..t
aud lccntiatss ho lad died within the !ae rcrl.n
v.s % .ss xnsh I'll As s! reEs GoeEs *,
spsst tse 4. A:'fse,y 1, o'usa III singing 'sAAli
pupns was presented and adopted BY the
sembly sxp'sssiis anpf9hai!on oi Tue sssps aes
lege M tho City u st, Louis, Or solio otlst prom
nsnt city. which Institution shall hu under ths CO
tIul OF tbs thFEH nAlfeFtltlen uHleI LUG aAsISGs
tbt Church situated ut Lchanun, Tenn., Lincu!
Ill, auu Vuhuucuua, Tex
The Assembly will hold n4sht session, 81
probably Jjuutu to. lnoEruw.
SOUTHERN EHI;6nYTER1ANs.
BAyAsxAu, Aay 45.-Ths Presbyterian A.soH
bly, to-day, by vote of 7B to 10, Adopted rrsoI
LION providing for representation !u the houthe
Presbyterian Church at the Pan EeetytrEi
Confederation " be held In Eu!nbutg tu 1ht1.
KENTUCKY NAl"rlSYS.
LOUISVILLE. May cl,-Tle Ea!tttts nf keEtnc
celebrated the one hlIn.sruth anniversary u! I
6fst bapt41t sermon ever pt,acl!td u" tue Sta'
With tpteftsstrE eescmonlts ut the Walnut str'