New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-08-03

society other notable women attending this Conven-
ton were Mrs. Kennar1 Chandler, Of Ocean Grove
Mrs W. g. Mcdowell, of Washington; Mrs. Dr. E. H.
stokes, Mrs. Z. W. simpson, Of Troy y. Y. Miss
Ruddy missionary among the Italians in New-York
Mrs Grace Weiser Davis. Of jersey City; Mrs. NJ. +.
Griffith and Mrs Anna Kemp. Of Bradley Beach.
A distinguished ecclesiastical commission Of the
Methodist Episcopal Church has been in session here
for several days The last General Conference Of
1888 appointed committee consisting Of three bishops
and one representative from each Of the Episcopal
districts to consider and define the constitution Of
the main BODY the General Conference and the original
law of the Church. and 10 suggest Improvements The
three bishops present the Rev. 5. VI. Merrill. Of
Chicago the Rev. c. ID. FOss, Of Philadelphia, and
the Rev. William Y. Ninde. Of Topeka. Kan. The
members OF the commission from the districts are
First district, Ex-Governor W. P. Dillingham; Mont
pelier Vt. second district, the Rev. DR.. John Mey,
Of Drew Seminary. Madison, y. J.; third Francis II.
Root esq, Buffalo, y. y; fourth the Rev T. B..
Nicely, ID. D., OF Philadelphia. fifth Judge Hiram l..
>bley, Of Marietta, ohio; sixth. the Rev DR.. Jacob
Todd. OF Philadelphia. seventh Colonel John W. Ray,
Of indianapolis. Ind. eighth, the Rev. Dr. Luke
Hitchcock Of Chicago: ninth, the Rev. A. j. Kynett
D. D.. IL D.; tenth. Judge samuel II. Ebert, Of
Denver. COL: eleventh the Rev. c. L. Madison. of
san Antonio. Tex: twelfth. G. Z. sweet Topeka
Kan: thirteenth the Rev. Jacob Eothveller. Of New
port KY: fourteenth. Judge X. ". Widney, Los An
geles, Cal. Bishop Merrill is chairman Of the com
mittee and Dr. T. p. Nicely secretary. The report
Of This commission win be prepared and presented to
the next General Conference which Will meet In
Omaha in May of 1892.
The Sunday school Assembly, based on the Chan
taqua idea of a home college, has become thoroughly
established by seven years work at ocean Grove
The Rev. DR.. George K Morris. OF Cincinnati. we'll
known preacher and speaker at ocean Grove on TEN.
peranCe and sunday school work. appears this year
Il lecturer on sacred OratOry. His OaccalauTeae ser
mon at the Auditorium on sunday, July 10. on Home
the Type Of our Heavenly Rest highly
appreciated and commended, was also his popular
lecture How b. Get on in the World"
Among those here are DR.. Edward *. Snader, OF
Philadelphia, at La Pierre; Governor Irwin with his
two daughters; the hcv. Henry McCrea, II Phla.
dephia an Episcopal minister: Mrs. Bellinger. OF
McChesney. Of Newliayen. at the Sheldon L. Shafer
of New-Yorl at Dr. starls Hotel; tine Rev. T. Helm
House \. Johnson, Of Pittsburg. at the ocean
House the Rev. Wesley Martin. II WeSfeld AZ the
Kennedy House :hc Rev. Henry II. sleeper Of Eliza
beth at the Rowland; the Rev. Frank L. Gre al the
Bryu Mawr the Rev. and Mrs. \ J. snyder. of Deer
field y. j.. the Rev. B WcscOt; with hi, family, at
the Howlaud; the Bcv. G. II. Mead. leader of the
the Arlington: the Rev; William F. King; ID. D.; presi-
dent of the Cornell College. Iowa and Mrs. King ut
has rented cottage az ocean Grove: Mrs. Haysc, OF
Patterson with her sgn and daughter, at the ocean
House; Mrs.aVan Buren,, Of Patterson, AT the Bruins
george II. Corfiad. Of the Bergen Baptist Church.
jersey City. leads the singing in the Temple III the
Master Leslie Inclis. Of Paterson is spending the
summer at Ocean-ave. lie Is the Of Judge James
Inclis and Is an accomplished musician. $500, A.
J. :. Sulgnr Of Trenton. continues 10 delight INC
audiences that fill the Young Peoples Temple every
morning Ills trombone adds greatly TO the musical
The following guests from New-York are registered
at the Arlington Miss Helene 60SSmar W. j. hess
Miss f. Wright Mr. and Mrs Camden Archer, Mr. ana
Mrs. william d. Leonard, T. o. Buell. Mr.. ana MIS-