Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-05-19

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The International Convention, ". M. c. L.
MILWAUKEE, May 1Ssh.-At the morning
session Of the International Convention Of
the Young Mems Christian Association, 2
vote was taken on The report of the COM
p1issee to whom WA referred the report of the
International Committee They recon-
mended a number of resolutions, SID al
we're fually adopted. Bet bested discus
sion was awakened by 6 resolution which had
refersnce 20 the accspt2uce Ct charter from
the State of New York. a prolonged s.rGg-
gle followed. which IVES interrupted finally
by President Colby, who suggested that they
should join in prayer aud ask aid IN solving
the difficulty After half an hour Of devo-
tional exercises the discus ion was again
taken up, sud became more heated than ever.
But soon after noon tie resolution was Cor
ried, and tie Western delegates were beaten.
New York reIaains the head-csnter of ths
body, and the International Committee is
unchanged.
The Reformed Presbyterians.
PHILADELPHIA. May 1Sh.-The General
GJH8u OF Ia51CEUlS4 tSsDJ OA4AAIG
OF North America resumed It's session to-day.
Rev. Thee. ". Wells, delegate from the
General Synod of the Reformed Church of
Americs, Addressed the Convention, and ex-
pressed the hoy,e thst the General Synod of
the Reformed Presbyterian Church and the
General Synod of the Reformed Church of
America might bs continued, to the mutual
bsnefi5 Of both. TIE Moderator, Rev. James
T. Norton. replied to the sddress, stating that
close relations had been established between
the two churches, as many Of the vitsl points
at issue we're identical to both. Rsv. A.
Clifford Wylis, Of Cincinnati, and VIM. Nc
IiYeauy, Of New York, were appointed DEL
egstes TO the Gneral Council of Presbyteri-
auisIn at Belfast, Ireland, one year from July
next and Rev. Wm. Wylie, Of Flew York,
and Alexander Kerr. Of this city, slternates.
The report OF the Theological Seminary fund
showed the receipts of the yesr TO be
S2,740; expenditures. S2.79s. The endow.
mens fund reported amounts to S3S, 1874. The
report was accepted, and referred so the
Auditing Committee.
The Evangelical Lutheran General synod.
SPRINGFIELD (0), May 1Ssh.-Tae pro-
ceedipgs to-day Of the Evangelical Lutheran
General Synod we-e in further consideration
Of the mission field In behalf Of more inti-
mate relations Of the mission and educational
WOtk Hktaf It4stE lAt1tEAI Dc41tb. 1ECuGgs
snenta ara &c os offered the Cernen Lutheran
Societies 20 prepare students for toe lheolog.
jcal seminaIiss nader the c7usrol cf this
Syaod. Tho report of delegate fraIn TIE
Lutheran General Synod If the South was
favorable considered, aud it has resolved to
send delegate 50 the next meeting of that
tody Tee Synod declares lis readiness
70 unite win che Lutheran Synod il
general coaacil 70 sure a common liturgy
for ell Eaglish-spssking Lutherans. The
Secretary, Rev. j. w. Goodlin, presented
the seventh biennial report Of the Bosyd of
Home Missions. The increase OF missions for
tao years embraced 18 German and Swed-
ish, three eses. Sixteen new churches were
erected. Church contributions vera Sl1, 900
mors than Che preceding two years, snd of
tho last year 50 000 moro than the first year
iucluded in the report TIE committee ap-
pointed 30 devise ga increase of the supply of
ministers sor the home mission field churches
asked for SEA, 900 for this work during the
next two years for the department. fo- the in
struction CT German, Swedish and Nor
wegian ministers. The Synod was photo
graphed 10 body. Tonight the anniversary
of the Home Mission Board YVES celebrated.
with numerous speakers.
The Presbyterian General Assembly.
SARATOGA, Nay 1Ssh. The Moderator of
the Presbyterian General Assembly an
nouncsd the standing committees this fore
noon, The ususl reports were then submit
ted. DIR. Herriok johnson, Chairman of the
Committee on Education, read the annual re-
port. The report wss made the special order
for Saturday. An overture from Sha Presby-
terry Of Macon was referred to the Committee
on Church Polity.
At the afternoon session the frat order Of
business was the reception OF delegates from
Ga-o~nl t,lvr NJ
l., J. Evans appeared on the platform with
Rev. Drs William Brown, of Fredsricks-
burg Thomas 4. Hoyt, Of Nashville, and
Patrick Joyce, of Louisville. These were
presented 70 the Moderator, were welcomed
By him and introduced to tie General As
sembly. S message OF reacs and frsiernai
goodwill wss read by Dr.. Brown, snd ;hs i'd
dress was heartily spplsuded. Il bresthed
sentiments OF reconciliation and desire for
Christian fellowship. An organic reunion
he deemed practicable, but for reasons Of
only by an acknowledgment os error in the
beginning Of the disruption. His colleague,
DR.. Hoyt, spoke briefly aud eloquantly, con-
veying the opinion OF That element Of the
Southern Church that desires reconciliation
and reunion of the two branches Of the
Presbyterian Church. Judge Patrick Joyce,
Icy delegate, briefly spoke, coincijing with
the view of DR.. Hoyt, because he believed a
great majogisy of the members of both
churches we're favorable to only Que PresbY-
terrain Church in the United States. The
Moderator made fitting reply.
At the evening session, the question Of SUM-
day-school work Was discussed by Revs. Her
rick johnson, Of Chicago, Howard Crosby,
of New York, and j. a. Warden, of PniIa.
delpbis.
knights of Honor.
GALVESTON (Tex.) May 1Ssh.-The Su.
preme Lodge, Knights of Honor, in session
here, have installed the following officers for
the ensuing year r. Cochrsne. OF West Vir.
giria, Supreme Dictator; 7. P. ireland, Of
Nebraska, Supreme Vice Dictator ]. D.
Dictator 3. T. Nelson, OF Ohio, Supreme
Reporter; Z. j. Breckenridge, of Kentucky,
Supreme Treasurer G. Holland, of South
Carolina, Supreme Chaplain J. Davenport,
of Minnesota, Supreme Guide; Ii. G. Csrl.
ton, of North Carolins, Supreme Guardian
i. Nelson, OF Ohio, Supreme Sentinel.
The Supreme Lodge voted that when it sd.
jourDs for the session that it bs TO meet in the
city OF Chicago on the second Tuesday o!
May, 1884.
Death OF Bishop Peck.
SYRACUSE, May 1Ssh.-Bislop Jesse T.
Peck, Of the Methodist Episcopal Church,
died il this city to-day from pneumonis after
short illness. In 1855 he was transferred
from the pastorste Of the Green. street Church,
New York City, to California, where he re.
manned eight years as pastor and presiding
elder Of the San Francisco district. Then he
came East snd served out pastorates in Peek.
skill, Albany and In this city until 1872
when he was elected Bishop.
squabble About an sRfeFment.
NEW HAVEN (Conn.), May 1Ssh.-Consid.
cradle excitement exists hers ever the inter
ment Of Lizzie, vile Of Thomas f. Doyle.
Her sisters claim in a New Haven oapeT that
she was inferred in the Potter's field, and by
them disirterred and buried in st. Demands
Cemetery. The husband has an uudertaker's
csrsifcats thai the body was placed ia q tenn
porary grave until he could conveniently re.
move il TO Chicago. The husband claims
that his late wife'J wish YVES that her Sisters
sh luld have her undertaking. Before the
funeral her sisters came and took sway her
iswelry, clothing, etc, valued ct nearly $500
This sisters had che body removed from The
grave where tie husband had inferred it, TO
another grave. Father Lancaster, Of S.. Pat.
rick's Church, Is qaoted as saying that the
statement tint the body was buried IN the
Pottee's 6sld is untrue.