Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-07-17
Sahbotb Scbool 1Tectirr,

80 . -. - s.,,..l u-L..,
lsS9s sB OF is city, was hed IN the Basement Of
the Presbyterian carch slbbath evening June 26a
J. c. D.RDES h3v-g been called 70 the chair, opened the
meeting with appro aa resoaj exercises and stated IN %
Of th7s friendly u Sah po aud engaged in them,
shouId united order to Efficient operations in tbs
bic cause.
Superintendent tie vron Schools in the city and vic nty
appointed to ePte AMI :pGr plan for Che orsa1Elu u
The len adjourned to meet again two weeks from
0n the evening Of sabbath July 10th the convention met ac
cong to adjournment ana was o2eei vita prayer Is Rev Mr.
-rt which after amendments adopted. follows
RULES OF NASHVILLE SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION.
J. This Society shall be known the Nashville Sunday
It's oIst shall be to tbs salvation Of souls, by extend
ing benefits ~ Sahhlth School destruction every child and
Importing distraction, uniting The yaroas sabbath
schools conducted hy the different denominations TO produce
concert Of action asu. The accomplish
si-bs object agree the following rules and regulations
and teachers OF ts various Schools cooperate
may hereafter unite in this organization, shall constitute this
Tae odisrof this Union shall elected annually
January and July AMI sa consist o' Fres,ueG5 wee tlei
shall also Treasurer.
5 MEETINGS Union shall he held quarteIy, the
ines OF the ecsad Slhs January, April October,
together with such called mestngsas NAV be necessary.
G. The officers OF the Unon together with the SUpel ntendents
aud Assistant suPrnsnden OF the Schools represented shall
Executive Committee and shall hold meeting
S sr4s i d. ',' ,,-,,.--,-,,,.,.,-
shall be annual ceteoralon by All the SCHOOLS
Oobs such other time as may be fixed by the Executive
Qusrtery reports shall he presented b. the Superintendent
SYNOPSIS be led and published under tie
direction Of the Executive Committee
frequent interchange visits between the Officers and
Teachers OF ddsrea Schools will be r3roe as an in important
auxiliary 90 carrying the objects OF "a Union
90. At all meetings OF the Union, members shall he allowed
speech subject and shall b. limited TO i've
except shat T permission o. the chairia second speech
% t.ree uiautes may be allowed for explanation
The Union will elIeav0r establish Mission Sabhlth
School wherever there opening With the limits Of
operations AMI ia schools the Bible and the puhc
lions the American SuAy Schoo Union oRs sh al be used
tpent instruction % the mission Schools, SHALL be
pursued which denomination forming part Of this
Union shall upon principle OBJECT where
determinations differ mayar taste, hey unable
agree the method prepared by each denomination shall be alter
natcy adopted.
10 The 0Iser OF the Mission Schools shall be Amounted by
the Executive COMMITTEE al the Superintendent appoin.
TED shall select his telrhers.
b. meetings ot This Union and Of The Executive Commit
tee shall be opcnei and closedhy prayer.
u Representative tFn Schools shall constituted quo
ru az meetings of The Juol an: ENecu.
live Committee representatives, from five Schools shall quo
tons unless shall have been proposed previous meeting
- Unou an passa hy twO-thrds o. the rep
resented "a Tie onion.
After the adopt OF foregoing regulations the Cuou
proceeded 20 an eecon Ocers the ensuing months,
Vr.si7srf Rev W. N. Rr-D, Cumb. Pres Church
Flee prtSfRrgt, Mr. !. G. DAgDEN, Is, Baptist "
DOR. Sc Mr. HUGH ,RRoIa, Elysisn Grove Meth "
Rec. Sec, Mr.. Il. HILL DC ALIsIER. lst Pres.ye
afer passage Of motion. requesting the city papers both
secular aud religious te publish these proctecings-
}. Z. DARnEN, Chairman.
W. BRycr THOMPSON, Sc.