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and distrust.
"That the elders of the Beithren's church, known by the
name of the Unity's Elders conference, consisting of from ten
to twelve, or sometimes fifteen members, some of which arc
bishops, have the discretion of the whole Unity of the Breth-
ren's Church.
" That the said Unity's Elders Conference are divided into
four departments, called the Congregation, or Home Department,
the Education Department, the -Warden's Department, and
the Mission's Department, who reside in Bethelsdorf, Saxony,
Upper Lusatia.
" That by reason of the great distance the elders of the Mis-
sion's Department reside, they cannot be acquainted with all
the particular local circumstances of every individual mission-
ury station, to give their advice in time to their missionaries
how:to act in every minute case. But the elders of the Breth-
ren's Church expect of their missionaries, wherever they: are
under. God's providence placed, in all things to seek to promote
the welfare of the land wherein they dwell, and however anxi-
ous the elders may feel for- their missionaries to spread the
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gospel of the kingdom of Christ, particularly among the
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ly in erecting new missionary establishments, without the sanc-
tion, consent, and approbation of the Legislative Authorities
of the place.
"'That under these circumstances your petitioner feels deep-
ly convinced that it is necessary and expedient he should ap-
proach your Honourable House ; and in doing so takes leave
with all due humility toannex to this humble petition, for the
information of your Hon: House, the opinions and sentiments
of the late Dr. John Potter, Archbishop of Canterbury, 'con- •
cutting the doctrines maintained by the brethren of the Mora-
vian Church.
" That if it should appear to your Honourable House by a
reference to the annexed documents, and to the conduct of the
Missionaries of the Brethren's Church in this island, since one
thousand seven hundred and -sixty-five—in Antigua since one
thousand seven hundred and fifty-six—and hi the Danish \Vest
India islands since one thousand seven hundred and thirty-two,
that the Missionaries of the Brethren'it. Church are worthy of
further encouragement.
" Your petitioner most humbly prays that your Honourable
House will be pleased to grant leave, sanction, and approve of
a second Missionary settlement of the .United Brethren being
established in the parish of Saint John in the island, on the pro-
perty of Edward Haynes, Esq., called' Mount Chance.' tiaid
your petitioner humbly entreats 'with the most sincere and
Christian concern, the dear legislators and magistrates, yea, and
fellow Christians, for the Lord'a.sake, to continue their kind
patronage to the ministry: of the Gospel among the negroes,
arid to wish success and blessing in this important work, and
to extend and continue their kind protection to-the 'Missionaries
and Missionary establishments In this island, of- the United
Brethren's Church. Anti your petitioner, as in duty hound,
o will ever pray, kcc."

The Committee of the- Associates of the late Doctor Bray
tilt 'Propagating Christianity among the Negroes, delivered
the 'following Report, at a niectlng held on the 2d of March,
1736
Bead,—A Report froth the Committee appointed to wait
upon his Chace Ilse Archbishop of Canterbury, then elect, to