New-York tribune., 1890-05-21

- facilities for education and in the developments vi
Cbrstianitv which thirty years could not compass
century ago The home missionary ooe' o"''"
without capital collateralS' ana i oi'" PO P,,d
uoorlv supported. His thirst for books Is
~ ~ adrcrtiscrnent OF volumes he can never n'po
~ - lie frequently breaches without
~ - .orsbin without the aid of church- goIns
n,,. -, Older communities; but, with all thls' "''
80, ,.od hin, in securing phenomena Suo'o''' i''
,ri,b only onc-eighth OF the chur'h Hr"O0' -.
-, rocoivcd one.hfth Of the additions tlc pa '''' ~
10 10 -, or,rics Of the Board have gathered iht" '''
ahrcbes 1- es6 souls. 9.795 of them on Pror ~,
rhcv have organized two sunday'School' u''s a. ~
-, ,,,.o ,.oar and every second day '"u' ."
-rhcv have ? church membership oi ioo'' t", =
hool membership OF l'o'lll, anu al '"
.,o,r, r,nllebcd AZ an average cost Oh @1'" ~
,ai,,, all the expense, Of the Board. was o'.'
mci"ui'S "l' reccded bv such seemingly Inadequate
causcsl" orL ~, IN, Roard
-, ,,,, ,hc country then taken up DS =,
tion, and highly commended. f"po'' 'a'p rho
,o,l, NJ the women Of the church co"'ilei'uo" II
WIN y. or,r,endcd that the title of the Churcn
,,,ino sbould be changed from Inc '""',"
r,arna a,d Abroad "Thc words 'Ihe 'huro"' "D
-, n,,rfIlly objectionable 10 many, ana .'o'
'.,n. are % strong as to prevent them Ho'"
r,i,, the MAGAZINE. which - the eHic'e" ''s''
- +his BOARD Your committee ventures l" '"ee
.r- cburrh al Home and Abroad d' d" app
,tc , The amount recommended l" d. i''0' NO.
year was $0Ooooo' .,o. said that the
IN IttIc in supporting the report S"n '''" '
~ N,,. i..d rrotlem i, not how 10 make freight
80 49,, hoy, 10 run them. The great trouble WIN
-, poa, ~ Home Missions is not no" 10 IlaAc ~
- frtcht cars but how to run thenl' 1t uo''V' an
,r,a,ds and should have a more generous S"PP''"
rho Rex DR.. william Irwin, one "i inc so''e'''''
~, ,lo Hoard If Home Missions, cN'ch'ed Tue eiV'''
y. ,na ,o.rt to the General Assembly. lie said t'l'
20 cd tle notion tllli llf
- orc.tinnsr would tend "a cause the routine
- i.. .ion. to be sighted. and that the ScNcr|
,, ,-ouM not receive the attention thcN ucn'il'''
rnt no boprd the question Of revision ana o''cr
,,, r, t,.rs would not have an injurious cnc't on
the different boards .o,..
-, rr,.in WAS clad to state that third secretary
nv NrNilla,l-hdd been added io the hod'u, l' '
AHA assistance had greatly aided thehr ne SP'"0
- tho effective work done by DR.. Mcmillan III '"'
It,h section during the days when 1t required o''o
,,, oy,orl there We have closed the year WIN
80, s.o 600 debt he said. and something more lhS
l. mot tbe fault of the Board IN the least degree Al
tho opcuine of the year. We had ueol VI "''"'
-2o 600 During "A portion of the year inc rc'c'F'
ver, ahead Of the figures of the cor''p'"u'"E "'"'
thc prcvious year But during tho latter part o' u'
r .,,,,cription, suddenly fell Of The contributions
footed up 1881 900 while the previous year '" ""'
S-75COO." The speaker commended hHhN "'c s''''
,l, ,crforn,d by the women of the church.
nr Irwin next spoke Of the non contributing
churches. and he hoped that the number could be r'
cuccd The Presbyterian Church Was not DONG H'
share Of the great work IN THIS country lie h'N' ''
,errcd To the duty oi The General Assembly ana ~
ncaIcd for moro generous contributions. lie added
mat pastors and elder, should bring Their people UP
10 proper appreciation Of the WorH ana l'' ''""""'
sd the Hoard NOR, fund, 10 could send more men INT"
the field.
The Rev Dr. Thompson. Of Sex York city. sad
that the home missions cause Ia, come 10 'F''''
What We want to do" said he. "ls, amen We sru 10
our homes We must arouse our people ana ih>'U' @"
the next ninety DAYS remove thl- debt The mAshl'
, -, the ,,or, must he Understood. ard no ob-taci'
,,r.t stand I'm the Way of the Presbyterian 'hIf'h
TN. rcy Mr. Wallace % Aberdeen. OAK. said tha
,ofn Dakota owe, Dts Iic-bttc'laui'm 20 ti' h'iN
W Ipc Rev. nr Hil of Chlcla-aw rrc-hyt"ry 'a"
no reason for tIic Prc,lytcrhn Church tr'"".i5 (
"-,.t 6,er An 80 OO1 dc0t. The secretary failed
'ILtg' & pr c'r-,l t.~aily that olc trutn 81 tat
debt VA, cau.od hy covering ur 'Ai'"""' I''''''.N
The Rev Dr. Kendall. one Of The scrrc'arc> ~ ihr
r.ari .ali that U.r uut. % 'tF ctuutcHfAt'H 90
bc,n carried forward ar considerable expense '"' '
one OF the causes u TIE debt. ,.
rhs fcpor Of tic comm.;tc vas afop'o4 after
several cfau.~s made lu ti" r,"0li'.
The one bearing tho name - u" iIui'h i't'"'''
wa, rclcrred T. the Commltto: pn the M'.aL.h'.
~ Moderator William {. Rob RS u 'Ar Ia".
mccung tu. evening 300 thc interest 81 'n. -',ii i
! 81 Home M--iou,. br. Robert. ho"HR "N.r & &,".
vast audience. said that ind'" u ws AH in-lT'o..
in the home mission ,tu.". I.l- .i'A o'ihi"H. ",
~ tl. Pre-. .yftruu church is AlrDWpl .h.nr H ta.l
work and ih. womru's part ~ ihr Wnrh Poo. 90. i-l
Greatly The receipts ~ o." women. branch alone
aggregated 5337 OOO a;d oouli tle oplr WI th
d. i-- ION Heli> there woulg Dee rt 1 h cot iu.tr.
Tho Rev Dr. Mcmillan. the u"~ secretary ~ No
Hoard spoke u the WORK done hy o." women hlih'N
Nov. lie sro ,yas one 81 the fields 'p"r"! mp tN mem
| rh. b.,fh.rf.u found there degraded
a. c.ud Dee discovered HuyNhr" "n "fih.
Tho sneaker paid q well d",rrNed compliment Z" iN'
work dom, by Dr. Kendall fYr period u thirty year'
Ore of tie r.,ul'- II fhc mission -eh"'ls iai W,
ec,,inr. ~ ~. oouufrr have been hofh tm'rltA''l
a. rcl "A, Cli1-tianlycd. Tie hom" missions have
driven polysamv - the wall ln IIh. The question
Indecent fifd ~ conilnuc IT, work. Ii the 'ul strip
zion, are not Increased number - tho school, au1
| .eipu posts Will have to be abandoned.
Tie nrv Dr Morris. - Lane seminary, Cincinnati.
/ epokc If the mission work iu the south.