, 1859-05-06

lHNt "th'N VI = ''N A-A-A'A-'''-'
The I'd resolution Of the report Of the COM
m;ttee was taken from the table, and after dis
cuseion adopted.
The following wns offered by T}r. Cole:
i, .o1r<J, That nc proceed to organize an cd
ucatiun society for the Northwest, to have III
charge tue establishment Of the proposed lheo~
logical Seminary.
In place of which, Dr Bnone proposed the
following:
H;xolrtI, That committee be appointed to /
correspond with the churches and OBTAIN irom
them in expression upon the question ot The,
olp.cal Seminary; also upon the question OF !
location and for another convention called by !
the committee to take nal action upon the whole
subject.
Tic resolution and substitute vas referred to
u colnraittce Of Mcssrs. Burrows, u. 4, Clark,
Clark aud Boone.
i committee Of one from each Stale repre-
sentcd in the Convention, WAS appointed to draft
originated by this body.
Adjourned. PRAYER by Rev. y. Rarrincr
TurEscAE Mar - 4 u.
After singing aud prayer. the con'nittee 10
whom wss referred the resolutions of Nessrs.
Cole und Bounc, reported as follows:
The committee recommend that t1', conTcn..
tiou apnoint a general Executive Committee Of
three from each State uud Territory Ut inc
Northwest whose. duty it slail be to lay. tins
whole subject before the churches oi their re-
succtiyc :;tatc., and obtain directly fruni them
or through their District Associations General
.A>snciutiun or stat. Cunvcntlons:
], IN approval Of one and hut one IhcoloGi-
cal Institution for the Northwest.
II. 4 location Or locations for the 1nstltu-
iii, The encouragement that may DC relied
urou for such locations.
II. And To cali the denomination together
again in convention rs early L, practicable after
tbe next meeting Of our several STATE organlza-
tiops at such place as they mar judge best.
The rcport u thu Couui1te was fully discuss
ell aud adopted
On motion, 1t was resolved flat the several
delegations here present nominate the members
Of the Executive Committee from their respect
i've Stata4.
The President va. authorized +" Illuminate the
members Of tic Executive Committee fr'n' ttlr
unrcprcscn.cd States and Territories.
t,n motion, II Wis resolved that the final all
! journuleut he at y r.. N.
Adjourned to : l.. ".
TWO O'clock r. NJ.
| Rev. +. Taylor offered prayer.
The following members Of the Executive
Committee wore repat,ed BY the several delesl'
| .ons and approved; ....
1xp,.xA.-S. Bailey, II. H.: ". &. Clarke; J.
Corwin.
| W1scossx,-.|. u. Cole, D. d.; ]. Jackson;
HI. Parker.
11r,xo,S.-D. l.. Boon. n. H.; y. y. Woyd, d.
H.; II. +. Eddy.
N1cu1c.x.-S. II, IIolt e. Van Iinten; 5.
| Haskell.
IowA.-r. +. Eishop: y. e. -Aberaart; J.. T.
{hills.
Uan.-E Turner {. y. $agt; +. F. Ilas:
Tl.r President nominated the following irnn,
the ,,urrrrrsrnted States anu Territories. whom
w;err appointed:
,t,s>Es"r,-r. K. cress.y; \. u. T"nbct
j. u. Ford. N. u.
Nrna,sk4 TEnxs7onf.-J. &. bowen: Il. ".
Earnry; u. ". Ta*Yar'.
I KAxs.<.-R. II. Fish: R. G. Brant; ". J.,
NiSner.
| Dr. Burroughs offered the following which
were adopted:
| H+st1rt! That this Committee bc Instructed
to have under consideration the preparations Of
u constitution and Lyt lAws for Sclcral organ
ization covering. the several States and Tcrllt"
rirs of The Northwest. To report the same Il;
| tl,e Convention next autumn.
Rev. Mr. Tunney presented the following:
E..n]..J. That the Committee b. instructed
to issue :n address 10 the Baptist Churchs ut thu
I II, II tofth ft,f
lction of This Convention. explaining itf objects
and soliciting their earnest and united co.ol'era
ton in the prosecution Of this important enter
The following vas offered by Bro. L, H. Nil
Ter and adopted:
E.Solytd, That scyen Of the Committee sha1
constitute quorum Of it.
Mr. E.ldy presented the following:
Hxo7r.H. That this Convention tender it.
thanks to the 1T Baptist Church fur s!c Use .
their house and to the brethren for their hosrl
tality.
lc rendered to The directors and officers ol til
several railroads fur tc reduction III fare to del
egatcs attending this meeting:
Il, wlrt.', That thc thinks Of this Convention
BE- rendered to the President and Secretary 9
this body tor 1hc impartial anu Ecncr"Hs man IA
n. ~ which they 1--we efficiently served til
| AuHt Gutllu.
The Secretary was instructed top put the MN
u,cs into the charge of the Executive Commit
tee, that tlnev may tc entered npcn the record
of the Society.
adjourned with singing Tic Harvest" an
PRAYER by the President.
-" I'll. body Of Il cn'ored man. APPARENT
some weeks dead aud much deeompased, ":
taken from the river Il. the ftot nf Monroe sire.
yesterday morning. There hus bern no i'lcn'
iicatiou Of the remains, nor is it possible.
: ~" We learn that George Forester. fir
: mate Of the bark Pacific, die.l Suddenly viii
t That vessel was at Traverse l'ay, recently, fro
All attuck If brain fcycr.