Omaha daily bee., 1902-10-24

Rev. George p. Rutledge said: Il come
TO you from the slow, conservative east.
We Of this denomination are not the only
people; others are holding high the banner
Of uncn. and as one Of your representa-
tives. while standing on the New Testament
plea. | stand ready 10 give and take. TO
strike hands with any man for Christian
snlon."
Rev II. A. Denton Of warrensburg. Mo.
said: Christian union ts applauded every
where, but when we come to discuss the
way rather than the plan we ind our dlfi-
culties We must let every man speak and
must be kind and patient with him. We
have among our Disciples in the south a
great number who arc extremely conserva-
rive. and VIC must bp corsi1erate of these.
! have no right to abuse my own wife and
family and then go out on the streets and
be too attentive to other families. STILL It
Is folly to talk OF accepting Jesus Christ
and then 10 turn down and scoff His de-
nands. There is no 'distinetlon between
Jesus Christ and what He SAYS"
A. NJ. Haggard, dean Of the Bible college
Of Drake university. Des Molnes. said:
Immersion isn't worth a snap of the finger
without faith In Jesus Christ, the Son OF
Cod" He said that in John xiv:1 the read
ing should be: You have believed into
God. believe also into me-" instead OF "in
God" and I'm me-
Church Union Not ChrIstInn Union.
Evangelist s. NJ Martin said: "I am one
OF the uhfederated, unsectarianized and un-
terrorized who never have and never will
apologize for the work or workers OF this
body. Church union is not Christian union,
and II all sects became one union it would
be a union OF sects, not a Christian union.
Is there no such thing as a sinner, as an
angry God? Does Brother Tyler believe in
a progressive revelation?--"
II do said DR.. Tyler, instantly arising
but speaking deliberately and with full
emphasis.
go to Salt Lake City ard they'll make
you a bishop in three months" was Mar
tins retiring retort, no speaker being al
lowed more than three minutes.
Then Evangelist Ely had an inning He
said that Dr. Tyler had no right to refer
to those who believed other than he did
as ''mossbaeks." DR.. Tyler had used the
figure jestlngly in speaking OF the Tues
day night resolution. Evangelist Ely fur
ther said: after that most terrific ar
raignment Of denominationalism by Brother
Powell Tuesday night l was surprised 10
see this convention vote approval OF feder-
alton, when federation means denomina-
2 tionalisnl. II you voted for that resolu-
tion with full understanding you would
be a denominational, but It was railroaded
through and by methods which would not
have been permitted had our worthy presi-
dent been In the chair. as I fully believe"
Refers 20 youthful Member"
Evangelist Ely made reference also to
"a ftII hor frau COl0Fadn'f MI
is said TO have told pastor at York. Neb.
not long since. Il am glad to stand In
the presence OF Christians of all names
and denominations. whether they have been
'ducked' or not
II did not say anything Of the kind
spoke UP Dr. Tyler from his seat.
II am glad to learn that / was misun-
derstood,' said Ely, and a second later DR.
Tyler called time by vigorous rap with
tho gavel which President Breeden had
surrendered to him as the session was sup
posed to be in the nature OF a congress
or round table.
Rev. j. II. Hardin OF Liberty. Mo, whC
had supported the resolution Tuesday night
followed Evangelist Ely with the some
what direct remark. II am very glad
haven't any grievance to ventilate wheI
called upon to address you. brethren, con
NtAhAhb 0nAAhlAah lnG mloAdht w
are apt TO make in some instances is Il
assume that Christian union is to TAXI
place on basis OF the formal. I believ,
IL is to take place on basis OF the vital
basis which will be matter of spiritua
Vitality
Frank oviatt. Drake student, also spok
briefly concerning some things which b
would like to say II he had more time.
DIR. Tyler Denies Report.
Then Dr. Tyler appropriated the thre
minutes which remained before the nool
hour. at which time the session was slate
TO close. saying In part:
II raised three points and asked you L
speak on them. but you have not done SC
AS for some Of the digressions. long ag
ceased to reply to any mans or woman
misrepresentation concerning me or 10 dis
euss any false report he or she OF Il Nigh