Show Southern Baptist Convention Balitst Conventon MEJIPUIS May HIn the Southern Baptist Bap-tist convention today the morning session was devoted to reports of committees and speeches The report on womans work showed a payment to the foreign mission board of 18000 Speeches were made warmly commending com-mending the womans work Rev W L Lamar of Omaha was intro troduced as the representative of the Baptist Bap-tist women of the north Rev Parker and tst William Dale Shaw president and treasurer treas-urer of the Baptist college at Manchester England were 1 introduced spoke briefly Mr A P McConnack a missionary to Mexico spoke of his work He said that an orthographical distinction might b made between papal and pagan fields but in reality there was no difference He thought Catholicism was a menace to his native country as well as to Mexico At the afternoon session a committee to act with home mission societies of the northern states was appointed |