Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-30
WARRINGTON NOTES.

Many Delegates to the International American Congress in the CaPital- Departure of Minister Douglass fer HayIi.
 WASHINGTON, September 29.-Most of the foreign delegates to the International Ameri- can Congress have reached Washington and will have an informal conference with the delegates on the part of the United States at Il o'clock tomorrow for the purpose of talking over the order business before the formal organization Wednesday. At Il o'clock on Wednesday the delegations on the part of the United States will have @ con- ference with the Secretary of State and res ceive his instructions. Many telegrams have been received from various cities throughout the country, which are not included in the programme of the excursion rendered the delegates, but to all of them the same reply has been sent. It is impossible at this late hour to make any change in the itinerary as every day is occupied and the arrangements for the entertainment of the guests have been completed in nearly every city to be visited.
 Frederick Douglass, the now United States minister to Hayti, will leave this city on the eleven o'clock train to. morrow morning for New York where he will immediately board the United States steamer Kearsarge which will convey him to Hayti. MT. Douglass says that the Kearsarge will leave the Brooklyn navy yard Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock and that he expects to get into port at Hayti in time to see President Hippolyte's inaugura- tion on the eighth of October.
 The Post will tomorrow publish a strong editorial in which it charges the civil service commissioners with consistently violating the law and asserts it's ability to prove the charge before 8 congressional committee. It charges that three. .fourths of the clerks employed by the commission were not required to pass the examination and that one of the clerks gave out or sold examination papers. and that the matter was brought to the attention of Pres ident Cleveland by Commissioner Oberly but hushed up for reasons personal to Commis sioner Lyman.
 TWO HUNDRED YEARS ROLL BY And Commemorative SerxIc es are Held
 In the First Unitarian Church O1
 Quincy, Mass.
 QUINCY, Mass, Sept. 29.-Commemorative services were held to-day in the first Unitar. ian church, the event being the 250th ami versary of the society. The spacious church was crowded with people from this city and surrounding towns. The pastor, Rev. D. M. Wilson, on last Sunday morning gave an in. teresting discourse on the history of religion in Quincy, prior to the establishment of this church which was followed this morning by an historical address of more recent years and the organization of the church. Int services, this afternoon were given up entire ly to addresses from pastors of churches whose past history was closely allied to tha of the First Church and to representa- tives of families whose ancestors worshippeC within it's walls. The order of exercises wal as follows: Organ voluntary; invocation by Rev. Roderick Stebbins, junior pastor of ths First church in Milton; music, O Sing Untt the Lord; scripture selections by Rev. G Herbert Hosmer, pastor of the Church of ths
 Unity in Neposonset; prayer by Rev. Alfred P. Putnam, D. D.; music, quartette; ad dresses by Munro Wilson, pastor, and Rev Stopford Wentworth Brooke, pastor of thu Francis Adams and Rev. Alfred A. Ellsworth pastor of the First Parish Congregations church of Brintree, and Josiah Quincy; hymn written for the two hundrsdth anniversar, by John Quincy Adams; addresses by Rev. O R. Elliot, pastor of the First church, Dor chester, Rev. James de Normandie, pastor o the First church of Roxbury, and Rev. Jo seph Osgood, pastor of the First church o Cohassett; music, Old Hundred; benedictiol by Rev. O. R. Elliot of Dorchester. Letter were read from Gov. Ames, Rev. John D Wells, former pastor, and Charles Beck o Milton, one of the oldest members of tn
 church. Previous to singing the hymn writ | ten by John Quincy Adams for the 200th an niversary Pastor Wilson requested all thos
 to stand who heard the singing of this hym at the exercises fifty years age But five arose and they were invited to joi P. Cranch, who wrote and delivered the poer
 fifty years ago was present and delivered tn poem for these commemorative exercises The services commenced at two o'clock an laated nearly thraa houra