The examiner. [volume] (Louisville, Ky.) 1847-1849, 1849-06-02
RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE

TlIIS SrR7H GENERAL AssEMsLr-We camden.
the report Of the second day proeesdn,s =. -
ished in The Pittsburgh papers. r1
FRIDAY, MayIs.
The Assembly met pursuant 10 as;o.,.,n..,
ana was opened with PRAYER by The Mo5a-a,a.
Hon. Walter Lowrie submitted me reonr, ~ t.
Board OF Foreign Missions. from ibis go, :,
PendituTe SIl0, 634, ~
~. PiuHimer presented the Repor, of The Con
Il s on 9nureh music, appointed by The last IA.
| 5embly. which vas read ~ ''e '-SI NJ
.nT iepou urges among other things he Dats,.
I'm ehuieh music books OF all light and thesi-
a- taneS' snd The diseontnuance fine emoloY-
ment OF lueligious persons 10 lead ,bs, s'-rtls
pSotic worship u also reflects upon he crst,ro
NnOiis CuiuEatlng music 10 sueh An extent as h,
prevent the congregation from Joining them
.he iePCIt IVES accepted, and motion was
made to print 30 copies OF The aooendix rom.
Phsing about four hundred Psalm ard Heron
@a' when are recommended 10 the use OF tb,-
Chnfeh. This motion was Oyer.ridden by he ,sC
elehce oil The whole matter 20 a special commit
Nj. Nangilder read the Report Of Matbsu NJ
xxx, Treasurer, eIhibiiina;
Balance on hand, 22241t
Received last year, sI6OO752
Makink total OF SIS 22I ga
Expenditures, S15.237O5
Leaving on hand S2ea4g
The income from stocks owned by Assembly
amounts 70 90. J43,3l The Soathern Investments
appear TO be worth liule or nothing
Dr.. Philips from the COMMITTEES IN ,-b,i.,i,-
OhlOh' reported series Of resolutions adopted AZ
acOh'entlOn called BY them, urging the uaion ~
All me ofanehes of the Presbyterian church into
ong ooey. Inc report was accepted and sPpropr-
The report Of James NJ Donald, 6elegats to the
SeneraI conferences OF Maine, wss read and or
oeIed 70 De printed ia the appendix. HI, rsport
STATES That The position of the Assembly on The
sl1's'y qEtsttot, had dissatisfied that body; but
the delegate referred TO the action OF 1878 IL re-
Pudiate The charge, and assumes Thai N, Asssn-
oly regards slavery as sin(nL
NJ Janeway moved TO proceed uoa 10 choose
lhe place OF next meeting. Amended 50 "a 10
lne liihe next Tuesday morning al o. clock
Adjourned with prayer.
" Among the representatives. 10 the Pfesbv-
terrain General Assembly, at Piusb-Igh, We ind
he names OF the following from Kentucky.
Pfss6yfeTies. Ministers. Elders.
Louisville " wHn HR Tansta1
Mdaienbsrg BHM'Cown aLampion (21
IransyivsnIa ii DInsmOTe
" LeNIngtsa John shane
Eoenezer kFCaldWsn
u The following are the officers of he Pres-
oyleTian General Assembly. now IN session al
Pittsburgh;
Rev NICHOLAS MURRAY, ID. u. Moderator
Rev. WILLIS LORD, ID. u. Stated Clerk.
Rev. X DAVIDSON, ID. ID. Permanent Clerk
Rev. WL NJ HILL, Temporary CLERK.
D-fhe Presbyterian General Assembly, thew
schooi) is TO hold its next session al Detroit.
Michigan. or the proceedings of this body al Phil
ideiPhia, on Saturday, The North American saws:
On slavery there was very large number OF
oFertnIes, one Of which, from the Presbytery Of
0aientine, threatened TO separate from the church
MESS something IS done 10 relieve the church
rom the odium Of slavery. All these papers call
or the separation Of the church from the evil and
'dium OF slavery, and speak m strong terms of
ePtooauon OF The church having any connection
with y. They were referred to a special commit
ZEE OF seven.
FAsT Day FOR PRESBYTERIANS.-The Presbv.
eTlsn conference, thew sehOolO now sitting in
fhhadelP1ia. has appointed the frst MONDAY in
'huaiy, lSou' 10 De observed as a day OF fasting,
humiliation and prayer by the church Throughout
he L. S.