New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-09-20
THE UNITARTAN Biennial CONFERENCE.
PREPARATIONS FOR THE MEETING AT SARATOGA
ECHOES OF THE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.

PREPARATIONS FOR THE MEETING AT SAFtATOUA
ECHOES OF THE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.
Saratoga Springs, N. Y, Sept. 10 specal)'-The
Democratic State Convention Of 354delegate power
was operated successfully here this week by Murphy
Croker and Ill., representing the Tammany Hall State
Company and the movements Of the machine were
watched by over 5000 Democrats from all parts Of
the State but many Of them, especially those from
Kings and Queens expressed doubt as to the
electionday durability OF the Flower and accompany
ing exotics produced IL the lnrgest assemblage
ever seen at political performance In this convention
town, and all well accommodated ana royalty
entertained Even a National political convention,
with its army Of followers, would find ample room
here Saratoga would be good place in which TO
hold the Republican National Convention, which, it
is understood, will be called for May, 1902 and al
ready Chicago IS laying claim to it, as well as 10 the
Democratic National Convention. Saratoga may be
Cmcagos good-natured rival for one Of these bodies
Next week the Unitarians will hold their biennial
conference here and will continue their deliberations
four days. This body Is known as the National Con-
ference of Unitarian and other Christian Churches
It will be presided over by George William Curtis, Of
New-York It's new president. The Rev. Richard
Armstrong Of Liverpool England, viii, Monday
evening deliver the opening sermon. His subject
will be "The Outlook Of UnitaTanlsm.' The Rev.
Dr. Edward Everett Hale OF Boston, WILL on Tuesday,
administer communion. Resolutions of tribute TO
the memory OF JUSTICE HlS pTcSlutnO VI hlc
conference will be introduced. Among the topics
to be discussed will be Our Young People, and
among those expected to take part are mentloped
the Revs. E. A. Horton, JeDdn Lloyd Jones, Minot
J. Savage and Thomas II. Slcer and also Mrs. Mary
A. Livermore and W. H. Baldwin. Carroll d. Wright,
Of Washington, will, Wednesday, read paper
marriage and Divorce" A missionary meeting will
be held on the evening Of that day. Thursday will
be mainly devoted To routine business. The Rev.
EpDO NJ will n n WTha
Bible in Theology and discussion will afterwad
take place on "The Religious Ooutlook.' The closing
address of the conference viii be made by DR.. Hale
Two thousand delegates expected and they will
make the United States Hotel their headquarters.
large number Of Unitarians have already arrived
Tho survivors OF the nth Regiment, NewYOrk State
Volunteers which raised in 1861 BY Congressman
James B. Mexican, met In reunion at BaIstOn spa on
Thursday. The address was made by General WinsOr
B. French of Saratoga Springs. lie stated that ,643
men had been mustered into the regiment during the
war. Thursday there was roll Of about 400, and
when 1t called eightynine responded and Dead"
was written opposite the names OF very many who
had been present at the previous reunion. The next
gathering Of the survivors will be at COhoes Septem-
Der o. 1892. The veterans OF the 153d Regiment,
New-Yorl State Volunteers held a reunion at Green
field Centre one Of saratOgas suburban towns on the
same day.
william W. Sweet Supervisor OF the town Of Milton
end Assistant Distrct-Attorney OF Saratoga County
has been missing since the midnight of Thursday sep
TENDER 10, when he boarded a sOuthbOund train at
Baston Spa, his home. lie leaves behind wife aud
SON.
Temple Grove Seminary was reopened by DR.. Charles
F. Dowd on Wednesday. The faculty has been In
creased by tlra accession OF l.. Graham Of Washing
ton musical director, and Miss Elizabeth u. Chap
man. of Syracuse. a. vocal teacher
The Saratoga County Republican County Conven-
ton will be held al Baston Spa, September % The
Republican XVIIt Senate district convention has been
called for Amsterdam, september %.
While the Grand Union Hotel closed its season
on Thursday and Congress Hall followed suit yester
day, there are still large number of hotels Opeu
and entertaining many guests. The majority of the
hotels viii remain open till October aud some until
November. The 400 boarding HOUSES are stlIl com
parativcy full, and the cottage colony remains in
tact, many find this the plessantest time OF the
year IN Saratoga The weather is all that could be
desired Tie heaviest arrivals are from the Adiron
dacks and other northern resorts. The Saratoga season
never ends.