The Universalist. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1884-1897, 1896-10-31

Fensioh' near inc ciose Oh tne proceeu-
ings. "a Resolution relating to Bequest
VI iion' nos ". Anloop ior Divinity
0onoo. on 'no : aoino oiope was onereo'
auu ieie.reo IN oroer 70 inc Oommi''ee on
"osoiu'ions. Aha' Oo".ni'see repor'eo
'ie r.esoiu'ioh osck' ana IL was IN form
auop'eu ny .he convention mem con,
"i'nou. eApiana''on or o'scuss'on' LII
was as ioiio"s'
"WHEREAs, the Hon. Amos G. Throop, one
peoas. ~ ~ "e,,sor,s TT vui cu,vn e,. W
tlon $4,000 for the education Of Young people
for our Ministry. on the Pacific Slope, provided
like sum is raised for the same purpose before
Nia,uu 20 1850 ana
said Convention to establish It's work in connec.
tion with that institution offering to Its students
all the advantages which that great University
"'.u,us' "puso 'nere'or1 T,.. .,,. uo.,,o ..,..
thizes with the earnest efforts Of the California
Convention to raise the necessary $4,000 and
urges the friends of Universaiism throughout
'ne sp COUNTY 70 a,r mIn N 'n,s NOBLE wofK.
authorized to take anv action wh,ch ,o tbe,r
judgment will secure the desired result"
The mattar come bofo-o Tho Roord -
;to Novor,hor so..;on ora NC. ..o.,,,,,
ond svmno+hot;oaIlu oons;doroa =
protroctod d;ec,s.;on. The ros,,,t -
which MOS q oonr;ot;on +hot hou.ua.a a.
s;rable the and in view .it would ho an.
t;re,v pnadv;sabla ~ onnaol 70 o,r roo.
n,a;n beba,f ~ this conse in con.;drot;on
of the var;ous entarnr;aes oIreodv ba.
fora tho cbrrcb n which = .tords
committed and n,adoadn Tho Roord
tberefora om;tsad action undar tho on.
tboritv pranted at the Mar;dan Conven.
tion.
The decision was naturally d;sanno;nt.
;no n tbosa ;nned;oto,v coroornad ond
suooestiona were made wbarebv tho
BOARD as was Thought n;obt soc,rat tho
end proposed bv M. Tbroon and da.
s;rad bv the California brotbran r. NOS
nronosed aarIv in Mach Within .;ob.
teen davs Of the time lin; ed in the be-
quest that the BOARD borrow the nec.
essarv sum from the scbolarsb;n F,,nd
under "a yuorantv that tho onav
(should) be returned within a reasonable
time " which II WAS tbouobt tbore would
"be no difficulty in secur;no. r. sbo,ld
have been obviona / That apcb borrow.
inc was ;mnoes;bla within tho +;ma 81
command avar ~ ;,st;fohla. ;r.s,,oh
aa the Scboloreb;r F,rd ;s not haIa -
monev but bv ;nvastmont 70 chance
which into casb without losa might he
work OF months; z. That neither the
treasurer 'ne onairman Oh tne Board
NOR .ne oecre'ary' HOE an tnfee com
oineo nao power 10 Judge concerning
Ius'inaoiii'y OIL tne proposed ioan' IL
prac.icaole. .. Inat even II tnere were
ezo'ooo IN cne treasury belonging TO one
runo' 'ne ooaro itsell nao no power TO
oiVert Inc money 10 tne proposed pur-
pose'
Inc correspondence came before the
Doaro at its meeting OF Marcn 10. ana
tne loiiowlng minute was adopted Tor
record: .Ine i'oard mas carefully con-
sioereo tne request maze tnat IL provide
iunos lor the securing OF the Ihroop
guest lor tne estaoilsning OF Ineo-
iog'cai ocnooil IN Oailiornia; ano wniie IL
regrets tne DISAPPOINTMENT wnicn must
come 10 tnose VINO nave been ANXIOUS
ior the esla oiisnment OF tnls School.
IL Is tne decision OF the Board that 1t
mas no runos at its command thatlt can
use tor tnis purpose.
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go % A d AZ ua'
:, 'no CIV ooo i,o"
"osa, w."
~ ~oio.oo' 10
=. 'no .so'uineu oonoia'-
49,. " s,ao o .noouo aH 10
80 =. 80 80 @, as p.o
80 -, - ."1 Aon' 'ne 4uinis'e
''iou.'ons W
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"1s ~ ioo' "ho oo-
elres tnat ner name be not published,
the Rliss Fnnd nv tbs addition of a nor
tion Of the income rrdar tho torns -