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Show To the Presbyterian Assembly. Special Dispatch to the Times. Pokti.ano, Or., May 18. This city is filling up with delegates to the general assembly as-sembly of the Piesbyterian church which opens tomorrow. Tne eastern committee will arrive tonight on three special trains and w ill be received by a large receptiion committee. 15KIGGS TO THE SlmMDA New Yokk, May 1. Rev. Dr. Charles A. Briggs of the Union Theological seminary, who.-c fjrihodoxy will be brought in on tion before the Presbyterian assembly at the coming session iu Portland, Or., left for that city tbis morning and will make his owu defense de-fense before that body. He goes at the w ish of the board of directors of the seminary semi-nary who stand by him in the expected light. |