The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-10-30


The following resolutions were adopted
at the convention OF the Christian En.
deayor Society ON Friday last:
Nesolved, That we, the Christian En-
deayor Societies OF Delaware, gratefully
acknowledge Almighty God as the Au thor
OF our growth and prosperity, and that
We DO now Else and In solemn covenant
recognize Him as our leader and head,
piedging him anew our loyalty aud ser
vice.
he5olved 9, That we express our graft
tuue at tile suacoss OF our Junior Work
ana In the possession. won from ali the
world for greatest 'proportiouate growth
anu That we cait upon hll our sucletles aud
pledge ourselves w exert every enueayor
to retain the tanner another yeat.
Resolved 3, Ihat we should hail with
pleasure the estdbliSnmeuL OF u state
paper In the interest OF the Christian
Endeav0r.
hesolved H. That We recon- med to alI
our members and seek to extend the CIR
cuiation OF that most important perioul.
cal, The Golden Rule. and would consider
IL very valuable feature II speclat state
euitiohs could De arranged for any States
whose subscription woulG justify it.
Resolved 9, That we Call the special at.
tehtion OF all The societies to tho action of
the Cleveland Convention CONCERNING
missionary Extension and good citizen.
slip, aud urge upon them such efforts ,,s
lie
lies To u reatizaton Of their obligations TO
make the Masters law supreme.
ltesotVeu, u lhat as the saloon is the
Dltter enemy Of the home, the unrelentinu
Toe OF The church and the greatest bnrri.r
TO the coming OF tbs Kingdom OF Cbrist
we. the Y. r. s. q. n. OF Delaware niai"s
ourselves to wage u ceaseiess warfare
against IL regardless OF prlyatiun. publIn
opinion or purity alllIialion; MAKING
strehu"us Efforts to have the ecienliic
temperance Instruction law enforced, uvi.
taling the entire prohibition OF the saionu
through the press and from the puI,it
ana platform. petltioning the Lyxisatlire
10 pass moro stringent restrictive statutes
looking to the overthrow Of the saloon
hhu nsil every proper Lieans to effect its
humiliation.
Aesoived further: That IA tba b,lIo.
box is the key to tho situation we nlaa,Se
ourselves 10 vote, Us We Already ple,Iue IN
40 everything only as We Delieya inriat
would have us do; and that WI. inns saal,
W usher III Tie day when Christian citizen
snip shall DO an estabilshBI / fact, la town
state and nation aud Christ shuli return To-
reign.
hesolved Z. That the hearty tbauks or
WIS convention ue returned TO the people
OF Milford, whose homes haye so uener.
ously been made our homes during these
meetings. to Dr. hartindale and people of
thS church Tor The use OF these beautiful
and comfortable rooms; to tbe pastorana
people OF the Presbyterian Churen and ali
the committees who have arranged for
our comfortand entertainm eut and whoae
energy and wist.om have done SO much To
make these meetings a success; to the
speakers whose earnest words have given
us renewed Inspiration. and to the choir
anu Irof. Kern, VINO have led us IN sonp.
10 tile officers OF the convention whose
Judgment. ilrmness and cuurtesy ii va
made our deliberations orderly and pleas
aut; to Messrs. North Il Co. of PniiadeI.
plia Tor the use OF their excellent piano:
to tho railroads and the press whose
fayors we have enjoyed and to any who
have contributed to the success Of this
convention.
Resolved. That in recognition of the
cordial hospitality which we nave enioyed
from the Epworth League of this church,
we assure thom of our felowenip in
Christ Jesus ouc Lord, and cordially tu-
vito thsin and all their kindred or1auiza.
tions within our bounds to affiliate with
US as Epworth Leagues OF Christian En-
deavor,
lesolved finally. That we do now glad.
ly confess aKain our loyalty and devotion
TO Christ and HIs hurch and renew our
allegiance to him in our pledge
REV. W. L. SwAnrz,
Chailmun.