Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-06-05

ono s.rn..e WIN. Ryl.nd. J. H. rr.lnh.m, 4. N. Cola.
| Broaddus - '' ."' 'onn a.
The annual report OF tho Board OF Managers VA, read
oy the corresponding Secretary, X. Eyson and sdons
cd The following Is abstract Of the rcport. ''p'
"begins With reference to the steadily Increasing
prosperity Of The Association and tho enlargement OF Ito
operations then presents synopsis OF the mini.te,si
aoors OF ~ mssonaries, who had been appointed d,,r
mo preceding year. and who had occupied 80 staons
In =, towns and villages and 81 counties. They preach
ed 4s sermons baptized GEL converts made 1891 f,mi
visits ior conversation and prayer; distributed 2sl RI,
bes and Tesaments and sss volumes of religion. books
constituted 10 new churches aud organized 10 new Sn
day schools; completed houses OF worship ana COM
menced the erection of le others delivered sse ID
dresses on missions, Sunday schools and
and collected Sli92 90 for the Association Total reccin
Into the Treasury. including small balance In hand ~
date Of last report $4,000 Oi-expcnicd s7a6s So Ieay
ing balance In the Tressurcrs hands, of $4l a. This
exclusive OF tho largo receipt at the present meeting
Tho report then refers to the religious condition of
many portions OF the State, and the necessity for
corps OF missionaries and closes with an appeal
'ne denomination to sustain the Board In their efforts
| 70 extend the influence Of the Association.
on motion OF tho Rev. Cornelius Tyrce the Association
uni to God for his signal blessing on
ne aoors OF tho missionaries during tho past year and
prayer for his continued blessing on the of
the Association. r'' VI
| The Rev. Mr.. Tyree by request led IN nr,xo,
On motion OF Mr. Robt R,snd. tho ioloyin1 rsso,,,-
tton was adopted unanimously: ~
Resolved That this Association having been long OH
servant Of the Christian OF j. g. Onekep of Cor.
many having often sympathzed with him and bis broth
rem In the persecution which they had been cs,.J % T.;
% not sase do hereby cordially welcome
affection. - 80 ' VI o'o'hery
Inc committee to nominate the Board of Managers re-
ported ~ members, which wcrs approved
on motion oil Rev. James b. TAYLOR so muc, of tho
annual report as related future operations was rerrc
| cd In this body. e'n"eua-
The foil wing were then appointed:
p, q; d. Taylor, j. A. Broaddus. wm Fisher, John Y.
pyree. A. Hale. r. S: Hurt J. G. Garter, r Hume Jamc.
n w cumberland; George b. Grinscy, Jas Woods.
| VIM A. Tyree, and j. G. Gwathmey u.s. '''u''
The Rev. Mr. Manly offered the iolIou;no ,,;
| which adopted: '''o'u''op'
Resolved That two members DO appointed from ,bi,
20 confer with two members from each of the
eo'ouihate Societies, meeting with u.s. TO consider b
pehey oil consolidating these Societies into one with
al various places, upon tho different subjects md
tho puosS their reports when prepared through
! anniversary. ~ '"o next Juno
O'Clock. :" nee' again ut
pursuant to adjournment W ~ U CLOCK
Tho resolution offered nv Tho Ror n ~,
the morning session taken ON motion vbercnnon ,h
'o"oWng resolution was offered by tho Rev J. II Letter
as substitute and adopted ''
Resolved. That a committee of snoo, ., ,,
report on the proprety of uniting our dTren, d
"0mnatl1nal societies into general association
Manly J we're appointed that committee B.
N H..
u. D. Winree, VIM. o. Bailey j. L. Pr;cbarJ a eW'
scott VIM f. Broaddus. j. II. Fox, Jas H. Jones I.mos
' re- Salue' aaIrs s. g. Mason, and ]. L. Gwatbmey
which was adopted. 's'o'u'o"'
ne,oiVed Iha. the Clerk be requested to nser, in tho
minutes, the times and places of tneetipy oS ,h ~ |
district associations in tho state
In accordance with the resolution adopt,I n, m. ~
mB SESSION. the Moderator in behalf of the ussoc,o,
M ev. .. u. oneksn, Of Germany, fraternal well
e,e amongst them, and extended to him The b.,d ~
| christian Affection w MN tue mana OF
me hev. Mr. oneken responded in brief address II,
u NC referred to the past labors of himself and co
asues' me prosecutions they had to ndure for con
.ee saSe' ahd the present ntoerant spirit mnnif,sted
y 'G government and established church of Germany
towards the Baptlsts of that country ''
The Rev. Joseph Baker offered tho f,,,o,; ,,
! which adopted, 'eso'uuon
Resolved That committee OF three be appointed to
prepare resolutions expressive OF the sense of hi; so
citation Of the ntolerant spirit of the Germor; Gas
| ment towards Oneken and his people N0''''-
The Rev. Joseph Baker, j. s. Heacop and A5d;
| resolution. ' VIZ 'o''o"inS
The Rev S; G. Mason offered the following resolutions
men were ADOPTED unanimously, after some remarks nv
me mover, j. b letter, Thos Hume j. H. Prichord
| al. ponde1ter, Bernard Todd and others. A
whereas there Is every suppose that our es
.eeheu brother the Rev j. Reynoldson was lost in tho
| steamer City Ct GLASGOW, therefore " '
Resolved That by this unc xpected d;,nc,sa,;o r p
'uehce the churches OF this have lost an evon,c
seousod eve pety eminent gifts aud unng industry
secured Tor him high degree confidence esteem and
aamra'on and rendered hun one Of the most use6I of
| christian ministers ~ '"o'' u'e'u' VI
Resolved, That the event so shrouded in d,rkncss
while 10 calls for the exercise of an humble hm'ion
10 e wiz Of God has deeply penetrated our minds with
'ae uncertainty OF e and the necessity of an active dis
charge OF our duties and constant readiness to render
| an account Of stewardship,
Resolved, That we sincerely sympahize with the he.
reaved family of our beloved much lamcnted brober
and direct the Clerk Of tile association to ~
| them copy OF these resolutions ~
nesoSeu mat IN view OF the destitute condition of tbe
family Of our BROTHER those churches among whom no had
so zeaousy and successfully aboed be requested 10
| dreD. ~ "'''''' e"r
IN response to the last resolution number of those
pledged themselves to pay IS per annum for
years. " "
The association then adjourned to meet again to-day Al
| 8 o'clock, A. n. ''
rue anhual sermon, before the Education Society," was
preached on Saturday night BY abe Rev A. n R,o.n
nna1: ihat society meets this morning at 10 o'clock
at the First Baptist Church.
|
HOARD OF TRADE.-.PURLIC MEETING
The undersigned believing In necessity Of an aoria,ion
citizens TO give tone and energy their ,drt, In scn
AL mt atxhf,