The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-05-11

has called TO the joys of the eternal Sab
bath school of His love above, our faithful,
| loyal never-wearied brother worker j. w.
Reading, NJ. D. BLESSED are the dead
| VINO die in the Lord "Our loss is his
| gain"
Eleventh-We join in grateful thanks for
the handsome hospitality of tue princess
| City" ans for the abundant and fitting ar
| rangements for the comfort and conven-
| fence Of the convention.
Eleveuth-We express our appreciation
| for the favOrs granted by the different
| railroads in passing delegates to and from
this convention At one-half rates
Twelfth-We cali attention to the gross
evil of the lottery business as now carried
on in Kansas City, Kan. and by request
of the ministerial alliance of said city,
recommend that the accompanying petit
| tions be taken home by the delegates OF
this convention, aud that they secure the
names of petitioners and forward same TO
| the congress of the United States.
Fourteenth-We heartily recommend
the wide circulation of the State 5. S.
Journal. and request all Sunday school
workers to secure additional subscribers
for this paper, which is keeping us In
touch with one another, throughout the
whole state.
REPORT OF BUSINESS COMMITTEE.
Resolved. That We renew the recon-
mendation of last year that u SUN of
money be asked from each county equivz-
that end that pledges be taken at this con-
vention for the payment of such amounts.
Resolved, That we recommend that two
secretaries be employed AS heretofore, pro-
vided the financial pledges justify such
action; otherwise, that but one be en-
ployed.
Resolved, That the place of holding the
ha TO- haa
tive committee
The committee having deliberated on
the proposition OF Professor NJ. Green
wood, Jr., Of st. Louis to consolidate our
State Sunday School Journal with
the International Evapgel. after careful
discussion it was considered that there
were so many contingencies that the mali
ter could not be wisely decided without
further elaboration; therefore
Be it resolved. That this committee
would suggest that the whole matter be
placed in tAe hands OF the executive CON-
niittse with power 10 act as they may find
wise after careful investigation.
Resolved, That We recommend the pub
LEGATION by the executive committee Of
cheap leaflst OF information concerning
the work and needs of the state and county
associations; the same to be used by officers
of county and township organizations, by
mail and otherwise, primarily with view
TO enlist more cordial cooperation and
larger contributions for our work.
Business was then transacted. the nature
of which is embodied in reports which
follow:
TREASURES REPORT.
The treasurer's report Was quite brief
aud is as follows:
Received during the year. 81 $50 16
Discussed during the year. l. 664 40
Balance on hand. 155 81
REPORT OF AUDITING COMMITTEE.
Mr. Chairman:
We, your committee appointed To audit
the treasurer's accounts respectfully snb-
nit this unanimous report:
Full amount of receipts, including
$245 43 received during this con-
Total disbursements. ............ 1,664 40
Bal. on hand at this date.......S 254 81
NOTES.
Ii was semi-officialIy learned that the
next state convention will probably be at
Salina.
Mrs. Sherwin, nee Miss Guthrie, played
the piano and Professor Excel compli-
mented her very highly as an accom-
PIANIST.
Young Mr.. Bieakmore, son OF the we'll
known stock commission merchant, was
the official stenographer of the conven-
ton, and be proved himself TO be an ex-
pert in The art of shorthand