Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-02-16

u..rnrR PRoBABILITIEs.-Wdr Uepdrt
w, 0tace Of the Chief Signal OFFICER, Wash
"M s,, d g., February l6, lS76-i0:3o q. m
mg.I1''' 'dlc States rising and high barometer
IN -.harlv to westerly winds. diminishing -! ~
~. colder and generally clear weatner VIII
prevail.
v NC. A-The regular monthly meeting
e ,be Young Mems Christian Association was
VAL, last night, with Andrew Fleming esq.,
President, 10 the chair.
Alter the usual religious exercises, winch
,r, Of the most pleasant character, the min,
wax If the last regular meeting were reao ana
approved. .ho fo,,, vno
i;,r committees to serve for the ensuing
ysft, Finance Comn,ittee-Arthur Herbert, Geo.
u R,mpson, John P. Agnew, JAS. w. Green
ana Go. Wise.
'D S,bJah Prayer Meetipg-Jas. Eatwise, j.,
u u B,adle Park Asnew. K. +. Wilmer,
p Dempsey, Job Corson, G. W. Finch, |.
9 O'Neal, H. Patton, w. U. Herbert, Jas, n
CaDn, E H. Hawkins, ADD j: Mex; Barley.
.LI-D. r. Stansbury, B. D. Staiugs, +.
+ Corbett, E. J. Hall. r. l.. Wood, Fraok
Pollard and H. Harper.
Inns Uouse-W. A. Moore, 9. M. Driscoll,
G. ". Clifford, VIM. Lyles, John Stephenson,
Alien e. Harmon. Johu Stephenson, jr., VIM.
Hutgins, John r. Lambdin and |. Duroio
,Suulay Open Air Services-lst Dtvsslon-
i " b .die, Hez-kiah Ward, Il. +. Wit
MGR / G. O'Neal, L. Durbin H9dgkin, j. j.
Llovd L. H. Hawkins, Hczekiah Patton, JAS.
Eotwl>e, ir., and ~. DR. j. j. Bullock.
Week Night .Service-2d Division-l. Z.
o,N.,i Thus l.lles. Vim. Jenkins, ID. Il.
SALISBURY, j. G. Clark, Hezskiah Patton, W.
l.. Herbert, + H. Hawkins. Rev. Wm. Din
H;llia, Rev. DR.. Nichols. Rev. W. s. PeDick
and Rev w. VI. Dame.
On Printing and PuLlicatson-Benj. d:
St..4uss, JAS. 1. Crump, IL. y. Ciaughton aud
B.ttel and Canal Work-W U. Herbert,
NJ, THOMPSON, h w. B.adle, htzaklah
Ward, VIM. LyIcs r. Rotchford, John Grimes,
AMI Geo. Fl. Hiukeu.
Benevolence- r. Hill, G. H. Hinken
an. W. T. Graves.
Nustc-H. G. Clark and E. f. Wilmer.
Cottnge Prayer Meeting-M Morgan Driscoll.
Roon,-J4s. En'wlsle, jr.
CoiporteuS-R Rockford and b. Dudley.
The President then appointed the following
special committee:
Committee on Strangers Coming to the
Ciy--E Ii. Hawkins, b. R SALISBURY, Betj.
D. Stallings, p j. Dempsey, Jas. r. Cation,
Park Agnew and F. f. Corbett.
The Executive Committee reported the name
of Rv Wm. NJ. Dam. for active membership,
and he was unanimously elected.
The General Secretary submitted his regular
mcu,hy report OF the receipts and disburse,,
ments of the Association, which Was received
and adopted.
\ bill for printing, amounting to SIS, was
ordered to be paid.
Thc Jail Coum ttee submitted report Of
the work at that point, which was a most en-.
courag!ng one and returned their thanks to
the officers of that institution tor the many
tavors shown them.
The Aims House, and other committees,
presented most interesting reports, showing
that the Lords work was prosperlng IN their
hands.
The President made some remarks, request
lug the members, when attending the four
o'clock prayer NJ ,etlng to sit together 10 the
front seats OF the Church, 50 that there might
be system ia the meeting, and the singing
might be in harmony.
The Corresponding Secretary was instructed
to write to ST. Louis Publishing House in re-
gard to procuring tracts Tor the use of the As
ISOLATION.
The Executive Committee was instructed to
put a Bible rack at the ST. Asaph street depot,
after obtaining permission from the railroad
company.
1t was suggested that it would be we'll for
the various committees to meet once week
,otak ever the work Of the various activities
Of the Association.
Alter the singing of the hymn,
Lord, Thy work revive"
and the B,uedctou by Rev. Mr.. Boyer, the
meeting, which was one of. the largest and most
encouraging the Association has held fora long
time, adjourned.