Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-07-17

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tae n or1eE % suit shis ioaaIitr.
Iha following olnnars wnFs unanf-
menHly alea441 for Ahe Western Warh.
lnaton ennday Botoof Assosiaeion.
President W. ~ Reawea a. Seeftla.
tlf1t Fise REs1iden1, II. @. Caldwell al
seattle; Seeon6 Yics Pssafdent, Rsg. J.
=. 1nenspsqn 81 Yanooueer; Third Vice
kfesldent, ". D. fylar 81 Taeoma; Re
ooSolna neesel4rf. George Carter az Sc
Altle; Aseialauf Recording Eecrefafv.
Miss t. A. Jones II Rlask Diamund;
Ssatis5leai Secretary, n CaErafs of S.
ettIe q Statistical 6scrstary 8 esleete1
81 tie Ex6satfvs Comnnisfsa a. eaah
eoanty); Treasurer, Dexter Horton Of
seattle; ExsausiVs Comnittee- lRsr. A.
b Banks Of seattle, Mrs.. Nellie Han-
sen q Olympia, Rev. q. A. Meksnly Of
eamneg. Rev. s. GEaens 81 HonQfon,
Hon. Dexssf Horton Of Seattle.
(SiNned) in. DNMrsom,
Chairman.
Olympia vas selected e tie plaos for
next years DistFist Conysntien, and he
time was left 20 the diseretion Of the
COMMITTEES, With the suggestion that il
Be arranged with references ts EastaEn
visitors
Il vas moxsd that Rev. J. "a. Han
~ ~ ko3tiand 10 authorised % convey
10 TIE Waila Waila Convention cur -
quest tAaf that body iooage the zine
and plaes Of the ne1t Territorial Con
vontton. and that one half ths dele
gates be elected from cur side Of the
moaatains and ons-half fFom tbs ether
side.
Il We voted that any sasanuiss %
curing during the year be filad by &
majority vote Of the Executive Com
mittea.
Il vas moysd and ssosndsd that sue
money no8 en- hand be paid over -
NJ. Jacobs and credited 70 tue conyen-
ton.
FUrH HzaEoE. p. M.-Hanry Plant,
ksq., Of Minneapolis, summed 90 many
leaaana with wonderful Vigor and tarae-
meas, showing bow "any person Of
elmmon ssuso can san np q less0n''
On the biankboa
Dr. Gilbert than apoks on The need 81
Spiritual eafneatneas 10 the sunday
school, giving his method Of locking
after bits Sunday School. He asks eaoh
teacher how bis class prospeFa; be usas
cards pleaaing one 20 q rsiialous life
and prayer. Il il betteR 10 gather the
children steadily. whils the adult hard.
ened Ia ain, need special services. He
has tWe meetings for children over
II years % ace and the other under u
years of ago, each Saturday aftaTnoon.
He recommends q book, sIha Younp
People Of the Church." Published bv
Clark, 81 Boston, e. the best thing o.
this snbjaaf. He believes fhe class sys
tem, on q Bible basis, &c the hest method
Of developing Christian character. He
II arranging plan % lessons 70 Be used
through the land, which win Be ready
the cominH winter. THIS be entities,
'sChild RaEtaFe," Gilbert; 'sTha Re-
lieion Of Ohildraa,p Or. O. b. HibbaFd,
b. tbs Nsfhoaiai Book Conoarn, New
York; ssChfistian NuEsuFe,p Horace
Bnahnell. 0tlbera's book ineladee:
The Cateohssm. she LoEdas Prayer, the
Ten Commandmants, the Baptismal
Covanant. little forms Of Prayer. Hs
also has . series Of test questions daily.
He believes the grace ofs(4od operates
on ali hearts. and when not resisted, ~
sults IN conversion.
There we're counted los persons prss-
ent, only steven II whom had no roii
gioas purpose before 10 years Of age.
and only eight Of these had religious
parents.
A very lively interest was manifested
IN the exercises Of today.
Tue COMMITTEES on nominations fer
Delegates to the International Oonven-
tion IN Chicago Ia June, 1887, reported
nominating the following Delegates
from this Division, via; Dexter Hortou,
Methodist Protestant, Seattle; Rev. A.
b. Banks, Baptist, Seattle; r. ii. lhomp
son, Presbyterian, Seattle; Rsv. 6amn
Greene, CongFeqationaligt, Seattle; Rev.
Hanson, Methodist Episcopal, Olympia.
The Uommitioo recommended thai
any delegate unable 20 attend may
send proxy % bis own Denomination.
They also recommended that $50 be
nledRed bY she Western Division, and
500 By The Territory for each year.
1881, 1888, 1859.