Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-06-28


crasFinz and eunxstiOns u vietofy az
esl th.ss Of dsfeAt. Inse@pssA1es y
ona eonsolisatad. aggressive. treuso-
dousl Enstasnsd form of Satanic On
elsslsht. Oar part Il 20 inset q oy
assrlter atfaek. Standing on tie 90
fsngiVa Il nos enough. We have airnae
n ti.ssh, brsastpisss Of rIghteo1s1es
f0os arEaor Of peace. shield OF fAitn
and helmet Of salvation that We Haey
in eseurfty stand 60 weld oftensissiF
the suord Of ths spirit, gkien = toe
werdI Of God We 0aeht 70 show our
elves Eot ia annual minutes eniy. oat
b. csyostapt. associated, earasst, inteiil-
cent and discrse4 works she ysar round,
Z body Of Christians devoted 20 thsse
principles Of Temperance that God pro
riaiuls. Here, in Washington Terri
tory. Ne are in the thick Sf toe con
Agaisa, a. Last year, ve alarm tnat se
are for absolute total prohibition OF Ice
liunor traffic. We are against anything
ttat lands 10 maintain that tfafAs, or
give IL aid and comfort. We ere against
al i,ateuausrauoe Of whatever desesip-
ton. We are against the Inst for fs,
and against the practice Of Is. We are
AGAINST secret indulgence and a2ainss
epea display. We are both against tne
ain and against the furnishing facilities
or easiesmenss for shining SomethinR
has been done through yOur COMMITTEES
during the past year. Eleven d-llars
and four oents has bsea paid into Their
hands. Of which san eleven dollars and
feur eents has been expended IN ais
seniriatine with caFefal discretion Sc
Ieet temperance literature. but year
standing Comuittee on Temperance
should nave more funds at its diszossl,
and more prayers and praises uphold.
iaa ii. This ne are convinced would
BE- tina oass we're all the brethren N Nj
,ar churches around % knoN and Feel
chat this temperance COMMITTEES 10 spe-
aially eontrived and organized for Their
uses as al entirely Trustworthy enannei
for effective Temperance work OF ols
EinctiveIy Christian character We
weaId like 90 see - activity CREAMY
sxpanded and bles ed. This can best
he sffacsed. Va believe, inst, % careful
attention 70 the psrsoHHa OF tne ooH mi
tee In selecting IL I; second, bJ giving y
the warm sympathy Of all our indlvid-
rlaI hearts third, by quios and amos
tentatHous b1t assidaous eonanct o. lts
lIbors, and fourth, BY faithful ana per
asvsrine appeal 10 God, IN Jesus name,
with thanksgiving thai he wtii use " Is
ftis agency. T....
nooks . 1ar1NA'
Dated June % iooS'
COMMITTEE REPORTS.
=. ,h- p,.o>t go,.nd Bapfi,t Associa
A.. ,ne.tsug a renfraIla-Your Stand
M, Cavn,ait.sa ON Edueafion voald re-
aax, - SaIIaws. True and symmetric
s,sreatian ranuiraa thnt intellectual euI-
mr. - dnly sscam panied ana combined
sith that wbieh IL moral aud religious
snsh "A ACKNOWLEDGMENT the Scripsursl
~. From this standpoint, surveying
tl,e Ra,,tiss Interests Of Western WASH
ir,oson' vs and.
ftrst--A creat need of educ ati0nal IA
sElisies.
Hacond--A sreet ueed Of q sense of
n,,ed al sush facilities.
Thirrl-A small effort towards supply,
and
Foufth-Some hints az duty.
I.--What Ia needed il not end5v.
msnts. nor magnificent buildings and
oroands, nor pre.sntieus faculties, but
good, Trustworthy schools, proportional
70 our capacity and circumstances. and
arowins with our growth. We ought TO
nave them. Other denominations have,
Our ranks are recruited more largely
than most denominations from the
Door, despised and ignorant Of this
world. and while We ought 70 regard
this as an especial favor from God, We
ouahs, also, Is denomination, to ema-
late Hina 20 whom Hoeked 10 His day
ana same CLASSES, and VINO was prs-e emf
neatly Teacher. We ought 10 allow no
room for the slur that she blind lead
thu blind, because none bat the blind
would Be led By the blind. We have no
prtnsnt need fer colleges. What We
neisd 10 q number Of modest, sensibly
conducted academies; one at the termi-
nas OF The Canadian Pacific railroad.
onn at the center OF the Puget Sound
baain. and one midway between the
sound and the Columbia.
live need 10 feel the need Of these
schools. When ws do, they will spring
into existence and show vitality. Oar
Father will raise then 10 In response to
the felt need; and tie viii sustain them
by our Christian affection for them and
FOR THEFT work. God viii bless our con
secrased willingness by providing pu-
piIa. teachers, equipment and support.
iiI-There IA the germ OF q school
hsre al CentraIia. an actual school.
though only in the germ. Is has been
malntest,ed With encouraging success
for three month"; Of the past year.
IL truatees nov have in view an ex.
osllsut teacher from the East, g gradn-
Ate On our Uniyersity AZ Rochester, who
leolss fsv,rshiv nnon tha onanino' ana
wh.,sa ssrvicea aan nrohahlv 81 seeurefi
IL shs assitnda 81 TIA Bar,tists AZ thia
AasociaSion towarda the - minary il
shae ~ heaytv ~. onarativa avmnatbv-
IN, trr.lees h.lievs shat aha financial
nr.s,rer;tv 81 ths srhool ahould deuend
rnos It, sxeaIIanee' rather thnn ia ar
sslbsnes e.,n isS anaaoiai nrospe,itv.
Ths hsst inssitulions AZ ,earnins II si,e
r,.s.s,,s a. hs,s .yown m and a. nov
ertv uns,a 4 feundation 81 eonsecrsted
s..,4,ns, ma nravsv
IV-~n-ss saiis na inssantiv "A do
vhai ~ can withoas los Of time.