The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-09-02
THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH S0OTH
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Further Proceedings Of the Convention
OF Secessionists at Richmond.
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THE TERM "NEw SCHOOL, DROPPED,
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Discussion On the Doctrine Of Implication
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WHAT CONSTITUTES OPPRESSION
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THE IMPLICATION" pa0poSiTl3N NeGATlvtD.
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6triot Construction Adhered to.
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Discussion on tho Name OF the New Assembly.
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M. John Randolph Tneksr's Views on Matters
and Things In General
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DIR. ROSS IN RRLPAY,
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M. John Randolph Tncksr's Views on Matter,
and Things In General.
DIR. ROSS IN RELPlY,
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THIRD DAY.

RcanoSD, Va, August 20, 1867.
Tho Convention met u O'Clock A. pursuant 70
adjournment
Tne first hsk hour devoted 70 religious exercises
me minutes OF yesterday proceedings ihsn
nnd mat the nrss resolution reported by tho Comm ssec
on Business omitted, by some overnight fron the
morning papers, and copied from SOURCE ~
not improbable that may fallen similar error.
l therefore give the resolution referred o LIS n,.
lows
Resolved, Tnss recommend 10 the Presbyerles in
connection with The New School General Assembly Of the
Presbyterian church 70 withdraw nom said bosy.
On motion Of the Hon. VIZ. n Cooks, Of rsnneuee,
committee Of three appointed examine The orsden-
tAh Of delegates In order that such only duly
credited ,houd vote.
Tho following com uaee was appointed Hon. VIM n.
Cooke, Dr. CaAs. B. Read and Prof A. A. B'ak.
DAY.
Mr. Trcn called for the special of the day. which
| WAS the report Of the Committee Business.
On motion Of Dr.. LEACH tho Convention resofvoi itself
into Committee OF tho Whole. Dy. l. was appointed 70
act Chairman, bat his request chair WAS taken
/ by The Rev J. goDeasman, OF viYgipia,
The first resolunoD OF Me series reported by ho Uom
nittee en- Business was then taken up II resds - fol-
| lows:--
rs New ss ssos q H e r Con-
Sys rsn chursh C "tid1sw rom ssid sody = 80
Rey. Mr. LsmrRs, Of Va, moved 70 strike out the
words Few school"
The molten Vas lost
M JKAcH then moved the adoption Of the resolution
DR. CoSvum, Of Philadelphia, saii he vonld mako.
and the views Of the Convention, he would onei
u A. . motion, 70 amend he resolution By Inserting
We The rrsssytsyes OF hs General Asssm-
bly, onen essSnaied :. rev .shool l,-,-
the ephet school" appropriately belonging 70
We do not profess 70 be . school General Assem-
bly,, and did profess % be, and nB would Win
the views Of the me Bnsness oommitess 70
e1pupRo these and substitute tho language which
Rsv Mr. nAsrn Of wunesss sussssssd shss sss words
"ntw scsool be pst 10 bra6ksss, shus indicating Aa,
Dr. I.1cs, Who. ~ ,hs ~ay ssospsl say ovs shrd of
ne time cfthe ConveAton said becoming lhe,
ss aa .sSo. ~; ~
General Assembly OF our church, because We 90 do
ssusma frequently Sy u S9ss 70 ~ sho had 10 rsn, 2
| odium- He houghs The term arst uscd In tne
General As,emaiy, by tho venerable In hat
,nerefoe opposed 70 the terms. % hs srouad hsi
wese not scsbs In behalf Of any osher assembly than
by" He was, therefore, for leaving words "NeH
School With psren'hess and brschek, and putting ,hs
fr. Ross Of tennessee though, the name o,gas no, be
changed. We have been, said be, called Now School
fresbyterAes Tor sixty years, and should be allowed
Mr. rroar moved 10 reconsider tho vo,e by which me
motion 10 strike cui the words "new school" was re-
jected.
1he motion was sgreed 70; whcrcnpou
DR.. LLn moved % amend the rcsolu.ion By striking
M. LTIErsS thought heve shsulf be c,ncllausn and
harmon, 10 all things that enialy imrortant
In connection wtn the proceedings OF the fonventioo.
He trusted that who snY usufera
bic objection 70 the terms, wooi yield IN Who did
de supposed hat suitable touad In
scme dctonsry-some eceesiss,oai dic,lonary-shloh
would answer ~ substitute tor these ~orcs, which
aprlied 70 as In spirit OF opposition and odium.
The qu 'soB en- striking out then pai snd carried
The question tnen recar'ed upen The adoption Of Tho
resoi zion :. amenie and h v. agreed 10
Tho tecs nd rssouuon next came up FOR Consideration.
1t reads Rs folioss;-
e.. 'o'sS S I ma &, 10 2. a. s, % ' os.spoa .e.s
church which sp,ehcsy referred " Ia the oos s,u
lion ss crime CT herrsy.
have IN address the Convention frequently lie desirei
10 know what ~ ooted 10 neu OF the language stcKen
aa soes .poss1 raas,os, a nGa e ne q oau.1
erane imr that the onuroh shouli DO isesbly
dssigDshd before the world He would ask ho~ they
Mr. Klrs.Ep sad he I'D not attach much Importance 70
the proceedings OF This Committee Of the Whole y far
| gber than hsy a comminsc. No mlnuts- siu bs
keIs of their prorecdrss ana wheu they riss
The Chdrmsn ~ul merely report progress After .h,on
the convention wl 40; deauely. rhs merely an la
formal, irregular mode, ss ne upder-,cod os brarins
msers before hs Con versIon -hhoc. being melted py
,he rules ard form Of procedure which wuABT govern
Sme delegate. being pro,cni who -shea 70 report
the msevcs 10 tho Convention, rhon could be done
While tbe CON mittee sas in session,
Rev, Mr. BncruL moved III tho mitce rise me
molten a sss - 'geed 70; -sereupon -
on Credentials rept ted the OF several additional
delegates who arrived this morning and yesterday
denlsls Of si the dclcFstes present Ia t. ibsye
my vho bad credentials q ALL while lbsre but
hs, ali Who para ,a.ed IN the prooeednSs up 20 yesser
day, should be recognized delegates. he heard no
OBJ ecuon 70 sny cetse present. sod he s.d DO doao'@
me delegates reported we're siaIsed and ne motion
n Tnm uossd ,hs leave be granted to the Committee
seme o tho ielsgs,es spoke sssns the espedsssy
of tuoh mode ~ procedure, and the question On Dr.,
Isschs motion berg pui, decided In the saaveL
Bg us decision Convention placed in the posi-
nsn -hch 4 occsped previous 70 ~ 70 ming hssh in.s
Tbe oue,. Accordingly rccurred upon ihs motion Of
fored by Mr. Cumson of Virginia Tor the adoption OF The
preamble and resolutions reported By The com nlcs
pr GasrY, OF Po'vmoutn, moved thai NE resolutions
NJ rrcEu suggested ihst The best form in which lss
resolutions mgh be o. nsidercd ~ whole. Il ~out
for The Convention Afterwards 10 decide whesner hey
would take the vote upon them srtdfim NOT 10 doing
oprorinnlty would be Afforded oor smend
70 each He believed turportsnt q tali discus
the committee and that scut not .el be had f the con
vensor -s 70 be tram rtlei By reference 70 one
luton oniy
Dr HAspy advocated he serta,fy. principle cf scscs
Mr. ?. X. GRarar, Of Richmond, ssid that ihsre
out one resolution IN reference 70 which he
.ny Sc ous oinefebce on opinion would rse n order
10 srord opportunity Of Offering competing propo
,iuop 70 tbs. resolution, he thought The better course
would be 70 take the vote upon the series feyras~
The question was then put on Or. Hsndys mouon' mn
| II vas sgreed 70
Mr. GRsrrls then n,sved the arcnsmeu 70 lhe a-ssrs
solution, vhicn VAS adopted In tse Conmieo Of the
wbcle nsmely 70 srke ont the words "pev school" 10
connection -hh the desxnsuon OF lhs Pfesoy serfsn
| church or tean,siion. - -.-sx.--
the woros school, ard subsuuins tnese,or INC
fcIovirs s-"Tha rovscn OF the Fresoyiersn enorun re
| presented By this conveuscup nc suosequenly nnn-
drew tbs amerdmsrs, hsving mcertaned pon csossr
! ,,smpscn Of the phfsseolcgy Of the resoauo nss ns
ioss would be sufficiently carried out oy sHe "~o ''"k
| ont % the words "new school , ---.,-.
| W Ftsrrprs, Of vs. moved 2 smend tne amendmsnt
,rsyea Nv NJ arsasn, ~ sdcpuug The designation me
pner. assembly cf the Presbyterian Church o. the United
| saes Of ATerbcs - - . = -.-,,, -.
| NJ pcsa -sd hat the name new school" has
| 49, =. hsroyed pane FOR sixty years In ren-
j nes,ea vo q time honored name, ard he 80
snr,ous sne aid sisnd DE asarsa 80 ~ cosAnosd -