The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1880-09-28
Local News.
From Tuesdays Daily.l
NJ. Il. CHURCH SOUTH.
conference Proceedings.
FOURTH DAY.

FOL XIII DAY.
trence was called to order and opened
angling and prayer by the Rev. r. S.
the reading Of the minutes William
alternate, appeared and took lis seat in
fE. &. Brooke, absent.
Dr on books aud periodicals read and
report called attention to the per-
character of much of the literature of
| and urged increased efforts in cOun-
he its evil Influence by the circulation
ks and papers of Il high moral char
Wilson addressed the conference at
in the interest of the publishing house
Inc reported as III a prosperous and
: condition. He also called attention
christian Advocate, edited by DR.. o.
hid, Quarterly Reuisw, by DIR. Sum-
hnd Sunday school periodicals by DR..
|ehan, as worthy publications.
report on Sunday schools was read
bpted.
he report on education, calling attcn-
he importance of establishing a col.
seminary of high grade under Protes-
\ and direction, in Montana. The
commended cooperation with d. NJ.
an experienced educator, who is
! deayoring to found such a school at
tatlstical report was read and adopt
names of r. $. Clark and II. NJ. Ora
I'd and characters passed.
Lmmittee appointed to prepare an ad-
|the board of missions reported their
and were instructed to complete
and forward it to the board prior TO
citing next May.
b was selected as the place of holding
conference.
difference adjourned to meet at 4
I'm.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
b with divine service by r. W. Flow
Is read.
Flowers was granted Il %supernume-
ktion.
report on the Importance of tenn
work read and adopted.
resident announced the names of r.
ers, f. G.. Brooke and Il. Kemper
lutte the board of finance for the en-
Rr.
port of the joint board of finance for
bit year was adopted.
&+mily Of Rev. G. O.. Hilton, who was
killed in the Bitter Root valley
BARS ago, are claimants upon the con-
N About SO has been raised this
4lls fund.
9ution setting apart the first Friday
lSSl, as a day of fasting and prayer,
lei.
lions Of thanks for the use of the
bUs church building in which the
has been held, and also for the
fOus hospitality extended by the cit-
Sutte to its members. were adopted
vote.
were read and the conference ad-
meet at the close of public service
Fening to hear the reading If the
Fnts Of the preachers for the ensuing
hday evening, September the 10Th,
!. ny eloquent sermon delivered by
wilson, to n of the largest con-
ever assembled in Butte City, the
\ was called to order by the chair
buttons of thanks adopted by the
d were read before the audience, af:
Kew. l.. b. Statelor, the president,
to read the appointments of the
Tor the ensuing year, which we're as
District-R. S. Clarke, +. Z.
and Fairview-To be supplied.
Circuit e. }. Stanley; I. w.
upernumerary.
and Butte-R. S. Clarke.
fnton and Sun River-To be sup
iDislrict-T. b. S~tatelor.
Eircuit--R. NJ. Craven.
Cfeek Circuit-Supplied by j. NJ.
lie and St. Louis-Supplied by
In City.-To be supplied.
lone Valley-To be supplied.
lence joined in singing, with much
. Sweet BY and By" after which
was pronounced by Rev. DR..
Peh0Ol Board Meeting.
Iesular monthly meeting OF the