Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-05-19
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TIE SLAVE QUESTION AT TIE SOUTH
BAPTIST CONVENTION.
Correspondence y N. Charleston .Asrc"ry.

n. Is rrr Christian who thinks TO bis God by
sscrihring his ceuniry
AZ no Doubt with fttlings sHch a. thrse that ID.
MN f,.sa all the South are assembling IN This City
n,w. they ara pure men, aud they ave regarding with
bcst iu,epes, their religion aud their cusniry They
t,y, long vilifed. injured ab-e5, aow eason Is
j. be supesded aud they 10 he w'eeeed IN the nost
.,s,,,ye Of all pinis. " 10 lhis cu1ipcxten has II
.a, ., last" What will II canie to the solemn
,n,.rrGainre? The Baptist denomination IS iht largest
IN the IHited States II has an lnaence, and sway a.
th. smith which is ha,dly understood; movemen,
mad, here " I'll be vide ons The Baril,s hase Ter a
ly ZINE been carry Missionary operations thturgh
"Tdeunai Coasealeo' representing all the States
This c.aver,sen has q "drneal Board" winch meets
snnuaIv also ''Acting Beard 10 III al all Times
,-s,slan NAV require Bot twelve months ago the Tn
,nnlsl Convention declared It's intention reman 'aoi
faol, sn the Slavery question. The Acag Hnard, at
,,r The adjournment OF lc Convrniian reprd The
t.,,,ra,.ry e the Alabama thnfrh-U,u II could not
rnasraf o. fs sppoiida,i u Stakeholder 10 any fcd
.f6,reirn Missionary lsbors. This board Is changed
~ih all such appointments aud SoSihefn ms.sS has
.ron fr years and yrss yang supporl It's operations
The Gr,~ral Bosrd has lately bees occupied IN exam
,s;ng his dscision Thy have hsea N ssson al Prov
ai.nre, RI Me~sfs. Jc,rr and Is,iur, oil Virginia.
sended the mering. and srr here Ia rennri The suits.
They left the ncrtng in session. DIR. Wayland. Pres
dr,s "a N. Yrnaisl Convention, understand be
.pp--,d to the decision of the itard lie offered
lntion la that fleet but 1t nni thought nj all prba
hi, that il would be carried. Amendment after amcnd>
r.o, rs lacked 1t, and the impression seemed Ia
Ne ihs, the Bosrd ~ould he netsiaed a, but
sf-bfig ccns,ued. Just es'ngh In save Appearances
These facts have Influence upon the Southern
Conyeniinn-hut We thai every thing viii be- con
anri 4 with the uimst cal,upss aud delIhefauu
we have M reasau expect any thug else. There ATE
nrn here 81 the highest mtilelaal powers and purcst
hearts They regard ertai and wld, questions
They are mol Ia he mt4Atcalsd hy telling. They
will take high and drcidcd sand. louhng 10 GoJ lr
dierii,n in their important ab,fs Il there hupc
! II preserving the mum ii the Bdpsi Churches,
hlch hoe there Is, We doubt hot they nj" avail
themselves Of 1t. They esdne he rash fanalca--
They love the church much they love tho political
l'nnu Too much; the Siaic. the Government, with all
It's elafuus assncallnas They knew leo we'll how deep
an impression tlnse religious diylsiuns maxi. They
knew how lue Is Ia be rNroctrd from ans nlher Enlon
IL the unin Of Christians tail The 0dun nj fnpiured
Church aud State viii uu be with thcn All the tear
til Responsibilities will be thrown upon the North and
Vi. future hisiarian, he couempaics the nnn viii
u,ar,. a, the niaualiuu which could down 81 alr
tal,c.
Iwom three hundred monhefs fn,m TN southern
State. ALREADY ia the city. aud learn have brcn
receiyrd with great hospitality We ccogn.a many dis
tngnsl-d men sm'ns then. The Coryenlim meets
he,Iirrpw morning,
Correspondence If Tie Charleston Courier
Aucvsr,, Thursday Night. MAY s.
The Convention has hfen IN sessiun all day. ,nd de-.
hate wsx.d high. Almost all the leading men Of the
dem mi aun IN several ofthe southern Stairs ar, ms
~ni aad they feel that they have high duties In prriorm
T., GarrriM Iumpkin OF Georgia. and I'M. Uniled
States Senator. Is uomber q HE body, aud presided
II to-day until H. proper ofganlztliuu. Dr " u.
jhns am &c South Carolina, ailerW ard elected Pre-
sd,m hy unanimous vote. CIV. I.umpkn ul t,cnr.
GA aud Rev. Nh. Taylrr al Virginia. werc made ICE
Pr s,d.nis M,ssrs ltaftNr ELL 81 Aalaina and Crane
ii Mar, land teak their As Secretaries Tie Com
v,n,,"a slett most o he morning 80 enfollna tn naus
II inet,b.rs &C. Mcssrs. JeioI and la,tHoI klfc,tn
Il
ri fens at the North ~ relation tie present oue,
si.n srp's the Bapiisis. These gentlemen were lfry
~ attendance the meetings n the Bupiia bodice In
chat quarter. and they srntd with pr alien.
irm. The amount nj their ppr WAS ibii ,he derisinn
,tbe Acting BaaTd, hsiilc 10 the fu his OF sayeLud
,hs thurrh. would be Sustained; that ii was At
really virtually sustained by the "Geneff Baaid"
mae responsible aid numerous body lhan lhf aeilno one
aud containing among lis members. Dr.. Wayland Bar
nn StoSr. Williams of New York aud Walsh al Al
bany that the South migh Ia VAIN lmk fr redress. out
friends nj the Norlh were toI rev tn give il 10 Us.
A Committee Of seventeen WIS ,rpoined In ,lra ~ nm
preamble and resolutions IA relation the pnpns,s Of
sle C.nvehtnn. oi ehch pf Fuller. Of S5nlh Caroli
ns, Was chairman. Dr.. Fuiiuf made an admirable re-.
pori. and offered resolution NhIeh we have M d,,h,
viii he carried ia lhe nuyrntiun perhaps by an aluns,
ananim,us vde. Matters luIA dark 4 diyist,n of Tho
Baptist Church is nos luusi certain. Nemay not
u. where ilcse disisios VIII fnd Dr. Fuller, report
e,ncudrd:
ahiu sdrh CIRCUMSTANCES Yum COMMITTEES esteem
shstniey Necessity thai she ileHis the constitution
III the rennis Convention aud tho lovers al The n,
bic should Al take lhcf slad aud assert the area,
oathie principle o. the aud If ihe word If
GaJ
"Rcsclred That inr pace and hafmony. and in mr.
der Ia aecnspsh the CREATES, ct gu,, 1t is prom
~ HAT The Convention AZ proceed Ia orranlzt So
eieis Tor tie propagation al the Gospel"
The report elected great debate hui it was nj ,nch
F'sipned al! tia"fp~. stnn the haul. " ,t emu.oce
ever II ia ssa earnest The Convention .,u nreo,bI,
usi'e A. issi nlss 'be nPa'. but iii b. after m,py
G.,asa sssuns.
Them arc upwards Il ,hrre hundred sad 6f,y mem
es'rs n ihe C'3~en'i'a ywesens Fnan Ds,,et ,f 20
Inua,s tao. Marsiaad i~u. Vwaots e,f,v. S..,, Ca,
'''na as. tunifed. G'nfg,a iuadt,J sal s.yep,s
five. Alabama ts,ny. Sat,s tA,dina one. ken,ues y
t~e, Louisiana ixs.
fs,rY Nay 9.
Br. Fnllet's rert., ,sLea us arsia sud s,t.,
Sale ssrtnl changer s,.d ard ai,,f .4pis MAS
unanimously s4lgs,d. 40 aaa.us:
he ossssftss e. sfszsi IL ,ai k,,-t, ,,c,s,c. "a ~
rfia frsaasAe and sr auisN ea,lls, tsst osses t.Ir
Isd sisd ssa-c "a fts responsibility rssssae ,ios yan,
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