The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1882-09-01
". y. Goa ference.

The principal part ofthe time during
thedays OF Thursday, Friday and Sat
uiday, was taken up with conference
work, which involved the appointment
OF committees for special objects, the
examination OF members In the differ.
ent districts. olc. A committee, consist.
Ing OF Vim Roberts. q W Izer. and 7 r
Royal. was appointed on q propc sol
chair of Theology for Willamette Uni
versIty. which was made the special
object Of the Saturday session. A com
mlltee consisting OF j i DeVorc. DR.
I'm Roberts. al r NJ Starr, was appolBt.
ed on memoirs. and prepared suitable
resolutions expressing the sympathy Of
the conference with Rev q Derrick and
wife ever the death o'their child.
s Asbnry Starr. who graduated from
Willamette University last term, was
elected TO Elders orders. aud afterwards
ordained, Rsv II c JcnkIus was placed
on the superaBnuated list
Friday evening was devoted entirely
to temperance. the meeting being held
at the Court Hsuse. which was crowd.
ed. A more interesting meeting has.
rarely been held here. Rev. Harring
tou, Of Seattle. spoke first In very
pleasant manner, and was satisfied to
be tug going ahead Of the larger boats
which would fellow. But he proved q
useful tug and said some goo1 thingA
Rev. Sails, OF East Portland. followed.
iusl sting that II his predecessor was n
tug he was only skia but skiiis will
go where Great Easterns cannot, aud II
saylng lively pointed thiHgs that touch
ths heart aud excite the sympathies,
makes q man skla Rev Sails Is one
The next speaker was driven Ia the
banks by sails This was Rev Banks OF
Vancouver. He was listened to with
interest, showing the evil effects OF II.
ceuse In very striking light. Rev
chas II Fowler. OF New YORK, was intro.
duced next. and was listened to with In
tense interest. While here he seemed
to be the favorIts and everybody
thought Il trest to hear hial. as x was,
when In Chicago he aud Swing were
ranked as the first preachers there
HE Is ike a woman. when he thinks
q thing he says IT," Consequently he
made some very strong hits. Bishol
Hurst closed the preaching. lie wal
deliberate aud learned. carrying with
him c'nvIction to the hearts OF hll
hearers Coming from Iowa hc coul,
give facts Ia reference ts the prohIbitior
law In that State. The usual collection
was taken up. Amount, 81.
Saturday evening tho time Was takeI
up entirely 81 the subj sct Of education
Able addresses were delivered by Rev
DennIson. Harrington, Van seoy
Fowlera'd Bishop Hirst Af;erward
q collection WAS taten up aud S75 wa
raised to farnish room In the UnIveE
slty building al Salem.
! Sabbath morning at II o'clock Blsh
op Hurst deilvsrd powerful sermon I
!. = crowded hsuse Every seat in tn
Court House heIng occupied. At ha
past two annivers try Sabbath Scho,
: Exercises were held, short addrcssC
!. being made by Rev Fowler and others,
= To the evening addresses were dell,
1 cred on the subject OF "Aflsslons'' Re
Lennon spote first He Is located
Chill. South America, aud gRvo s.m
interesting facts in reference TO the pc,
pie there. Rev Fowler said he had con
!. long ways 10 atri " lR the face No
he was going to do It, lie did partic,
|. larry on the Chinese question, giylr
his opinion In reference 10 tbs matte
which shoNe cd hlm to be qu;te an a
- mirer of the Celestlals Hs praphssi,
war at SONS time between them nj
Us.
Following is aiiial list Of the
" poIntments made.
oaTLAzD pisrRIsr-A c rAlRcRtLn. y
Dallas Anderson,
Dayton-IT wolis.
W East Poftland-T Sails.
Lafayette-TL Jones and one TO
I'd supplied.
Oregon Cl:y-.Iames Matthews.
a. Portland-Taylor street, q w Izei
Hall Street, IL X Hines Chinese m
sian TO be supplied.
m SALEM n Benisan.
LaI Salem cIrcuit-.T L Royal
Scio--w IL Ryder.
:. Sheridan-F Elliot.
81 Thos Van Scoy, president; + p TOY
'm er, endowment agent; Wm Robert
agentof theological departm ant; y
be Starr, professor Willamette Uniysrslt
ly EUGENE CRY pIsrRIcr-I DRIVER. 7
Albany-D w Cameron.
las Ashland and Jacksonyillc--BJ Shai
=. Laaru Royal.
Brownsville and Lebanon -JW Mil,
Corvallis n Clark.
M Eugene CIty--John Parsons.
Us Klamath-E M Nickerson.
Monroe-Te be supplied.
Roseburg-T0 be supplied
u Shedd-J IL Wood.
Springtield-J Harrison Wood.
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M Department RIunges.
Wy Regular meeting OF the Hooks to- mig
No. 2is elect officers Monday night.