New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-22
SEENIlfS AT JACKSON PARK.
WOMEN OF MANY DIFFERENT DESIGNATIONS
TAKE PNET.

cblc,co May 2i-lu the shadow Of four 81 ny
images oil Iagan h.roncs and dd'ies and under the
,prrJylng glance Of Plas Athcnc. eighteen ordained
women minister. of the Gospel. representing thirteen
different denominations, sat on the 'pcah'rN Pa'l"rm
At IN, RELIGION, services held til, morning In Wash
nricn Hall of ia, Mem ,lia AT Palace by the World
rongrc.s Of Representative Women The women MIN
s;e,s who occupied the iront low were MIS- upper
Mike. ,l the Unitarian Church ~ Ut. Paul, Mr.
Mary Stafford. pastor with Mr.. Emily "0fd-h vi
the TINT .aran Church al sioux lily. Iowa MI. Flor
euce Kouoch. Of the Iniycralisl thur'n Of fasa-
dcna. CAL; MIS- Anna II. shaw, oil lie MrtHoll''
Church AT large Mr. Caroline j. Bartlett, the pi'''l
ing minister Of the needing ANA pastor OF the I III
tartan ChuI,h ~ kIlamrlO". Mich MIS-. NARY more
land Of the Congregational hurch and Mrs Je9i''te
clnst.ad OF IA. q, sirsaiional 'hnlch at "h''t'
O.n. other. she platform were The c1or'd evan
%. ISL MI. Amanda smith. who short time ago re
,urncd from missionary work IN Africa, aud the Rev
\. Arlnlnc Brlshfman. Il the ,rv,nih Day Bapfsts
Of Austin III. NJ. Jane Richards, sarah " him
ball Isabella Horn and Emira >. Taylor, OF the Lat
ter Day saints.
Tlle Rev Mrs. Olm.,oad invoacI The divine bless
lux on the worl. of the Congress. Tne Rev Emmy
Gordon lccilcd the hymn Rise Up Rs" Up
Wom.n!p and the Rev. FLORENCE kOock offered
prayer expressing the hope and the conviction that
the Congress would result Ia the lasting good Of the
human race. In the pr,slcss Of the great "orh
which la, been begun creed, ana scElsno shall be
lost She said, and l. shall become patent To an
the world that the gospel OF liberty, The goSpl Of
Justice to tie weak III, strong alike. that these
are the gospels OF Christ
Miss Catherine ~ fish then sang the Creation
Hymn Miss Anna II. shaw inrodn ci' ana
delivered the sermon. MISS shaw ioJ. tie SHY ihnth
sim, second verse. ci ;he Revised scriptures, Tor
her text. and said, IN part:
This teAt in ne original translation was : ihe
LOid gave the word me muitltud"5 thii puDilshcu
th" udlnF are IA great host" INT the rtNi,u cannon
has git-n better v,r-iJn: The Lord giNrth Tho
word Ia" women that publish the iidihS' az great
most All tie women who have alphch III 'hcao
meetings nave voiced the cIy--;" 10 ire, ihty
have been expressing the aspiration tii' ruin
shall De- our guide, and not tradition An IA" WORN
has DHcn ihDu"O Win th' one rftHt apiiit "HICI
idh'r uu'h Tor auihOrlt! no. Guti"IN ior uu'i'
We HAY" Learned that we have hnd enough oi 'rV"u'
and IL l. our blessed experience that no woman my
again am all alone, In ill III" women III III.
hufld.' Ini, mas brcn our iOHc-lrdal' me ihi''i
vision o. thU5c women WHO tiihh udt tH''r iIuth
must BE- the truth tor ALL and VIII recoshHo no Oti'r
cre,d than their OWL l. disappearing through Such
Wur, has been done.
70 teach liberation has been the Wissoh OF the
Compress, ana those who have taken piFi hlill 80
forth a. women In whose souls has been planted the
germs, not one exclusive TRUTH Dn. oil many
truths.
After the conclusion of Mis- shaws sermon, the
Rev. May Moreand read the hymn " cannot Find
Thee Even When Most AGorin5, OF which Eliza
Scudder i the author and Rev. Mhiy SiHOru pro
nounccd The bcnediction.