, 1879-04-29

tnl.H Wtlr Tor t;lt Suppression OF ltu3r'srl1snis
.s,at llu' elns!n. Of nl nu'*ances,-.c -.crr.Ear'nt,
cte., rte. lte leIcycA they wonIl have
long i'ght,-evcry great rrltic!p'c ~.
vo!y.l u,p,-~bnt hr iasl nj tnlnt HsH'it
lhr ulttn,n'e suernss nf Tho tss'lr G'y IT, w'se
ulnl broad III lite fl,,ak. The ic,,ln'a .itizrnt
s1"uld he invited tn colac. Tin. prraent meet.
tn:s ,l'.lH't strnl cEretent to grAnplG with llH'
i,.atscr ltl bread wAy. j. WIS nut rrl'rtsentn,
ttvc:. did nat W'et itlr nhhrthl* rom rIsts
stllntpolnt. ILL., bcllcyr.l t'My 'nA 'hr M'wrr o.
Gnl III TIL. v,,uilcA,Ln, nf l1is laws anl t'"sc of
iltnn III thu interest us Tho tlGnpIr.
Elder Willing agnin s,!,t III II Wnrd Tor ne
representatives nf thu Ectortn Alliance, Bit
there was t,s, ttsiMs!.tun ~ hear ll,rnl.
The Rev. Afr. parklurst saha sl.e Ic*s done III
present The hrtcr. There s'l4!tld bc meeting
Of MI hn'nrc there was my ntscussion Ilie
forcu vi nIDtllGr mputnE W0llld 10 uroAcn ~
anything more thnn 'lo issuing oF call. llv
waa IN favor 0f leaving tie question orGn Until
tlleru wns t!te lest representation possible rwn
lay,net: Ut ovrry ch,trrI. should DO Invited to at.
tend With their tlergy,n'!., "
Tic Rev. Arthur Mitchell sad the prcsiTicry
WIS to llostl nrly ri, adjourned Hicet'IiE, sini s
than anything Tint usually catnu 1p "
such oeeY;iors (laughtcr !; "n!l b. thalglt
lie moved, rs M amendment to tl,c resolution,
flat tho wur.ls "lth,llng lnsMcn" 10 lnacrtcd
utter tbs word sseturgymen.n
Somebody ol!ccsed to the words "lealng
laymen,' as itvltlIo,ls, nnd others to tic word
"laymen " and suggested tho word "elttzcns."
"When wc say 'citzcns,'" replied Sir.
Mitchell, UT Implies tlult elcrgynlGn nro not
ctizcns." i.aughser.]
Tl1E ACTION FINALLY TAKEN.
Tlu Rev. Mr. pecsc sad he lad accepted
everything That hal been offered. a,,l exhibited
II scrap nt paper, written crossways, up M1,d
down, anl cor,rrwisc, Which evoked somo stnil-
inr. At tho Chnirman's request, iic read Ifs
polyElut pr0ducs, wnirh started ufr as follows:
kesoirfd, That II !nrrt!nu uf NIL tie evangelical
and unevangcltcAl cterHymch -
lie had to stop there, owing 10 the laughter
which greeted this rather hctcrounx announce.
n,cns. When Il had subsidized ho continued
with Modification:
Et.olrtt. Tint IL meeting Of all the clcrGYmcn
Of al! denominituns aud Of leading cltiztns be
called at lLali- 1n III. Monday next tu dpsuss
measures looking tu tho enforcement Of thu laws
nr The projection Of the Sabbath ~ civil ins.tu-
tlon.
The Chairman paiA tlle wording "lcAling'
might be objectionable. Some OF tlc 'lcatll1l,"
ritxc,ls might bu inclined to "lcad u tho wrong
way.
iuvte three lAynls,., nitl III this why obvlate
anything like II nass-lDGetlng, FUR the transac
iiu,i OF iu necessary preliminary business Tie
.nass.1neettn.: wt,tit cutne III gnotl ti1le.
Tit Rev. Mr.. peeke was ready tn accrpt this
or n,.y.lIng else, having fortified nnseif with
The l.rv Mr. Hnilu:d moved. as substitute
Tor everything tcturc thu Injecting, The hp-
member from caell denomination represented,
to arrange fur scconl preliminary meeting
next Monday, III lilo afternoon ur evening, ns
they should SCI. lit. aud to lssuu Invitations
quest zach irotlser t1 bring three, iour, Or avo
clsizens With him.
Everything eavo way to The substitute, which
was atluptctt niIn1llnolssly.