Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1859-05-07
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S ~ sno new Mr. Manly, having the floor procs.J
d,y syrn;nr III o"rro"ss substitute, offered wednes.
Dr. burrows asked leave TO Offer an amenm.o, ~ n.
sans,'e which he though, would remove All disisvl,r
Resolved, That the question Of .oeur;o, un,,v :, a,
9pe..S non, OF tue ; and Colportage Board and The
ns,ros,;o pcaru be referred TO the Boards with
ton, uey shall deem il wsa and practical
Mr. Manly still favored the original repor,
n,. .. IL. Lacy moved an indefinite postponomen, of
Dr. Jeier suggested the LAYING of Il upon the tall.
n Sso'ali Was IN favor of re-committing the reuor,
Ia tue matter could be finally disposed OF by voting h,
Mr. Ehyson hoped the report of the committee would
Dr. Burrows Withdrew his substitute, and the motion
10 indefinitely postpone also withdrawn
Alter remarks by Rev. Mr.. Booker of C,m,h.n ,h
occurred ON the adoption of the committee re-
unanimous vote W an
:, Dr. kyiand, from the committee 10 nominate now
poaras' presented report which was adopted, as fol.
State Mission Board-RieL,,o.d- lame, u T.x
Tor President; l.. W. Seeley LIST Vice Presden,. William,
aSher, "a Wee President; H. X Eyson Corresponding
WsSre,Tg James C. Hill, Recording Secretary j. H.
Nood' treasurer; A. n. Bailey, Auditor Other Mama
Ecrs-Joei H. Watkins, VIM N. Young VIM Sands r.
w Roach, A. NJ. Pondexter j. h. Letter. A BroaJdus
". W. Dodge, "A. +. Fox I. W. Grubbs. Francis J.
barnes Arehd Thomas,J l.. Burrows Charles L. Cooke
Jos II. Fox, H. H. wycf, 7. W. sydnor, w~P Parish,
q. =; keesee, A. j. Coons John N. Murray E.J Willis
n,
Henderson. g :"
S".day School aud PsJiieafio. Board -RiehmosA
b Manly, Jr Presidents b. Grnlsley LIST Vice Presi-
dent A Fleet ~ Vice Prcsd-ni;- VIM. II. Gwatlmey,
Corresponding Secretary; L. b. Conway, Recording Sec
r"tary George j. Summer Treasurer James L. Appeson,
Auditor. Other Managers-Ssmuel Wortham. W. A.
Armistead, w. z. Ragland. Ch II. winslow. Jos. O..
Courtney, A IL. sands, X. II. Bosher Jordan II. Martin
VIM q. Dandridge, A. ID. Clarke.
KAicdfion board Richnond-J l.. Burrows Prrs-
ideni; L. W. Allen, LIST Vice President; T. j. Wills III
Vice President; Robert Ryhnd Corresponding Secretary;
VIM T. Ragand, Recording Secretary; Q. T. worhan,
Treasurer; &. i. Burruss Auditor. Other Managers
Coleman Worham, J. b. Jeter, VIM II. Gordon, j. W.
Garlisk, James Thomas Jr A. =. Havey, VIM. T. Lind
say, l.. w. Seeicy. George Minor J. C. Courtney.
BiJie Observation-Disclosures Hume President: Jno.
G. Long, LIST Vice President j. Hcndren, I'd do. T. g..
Jones. Corresponding Secretary; NJ. II. watkinson Re
cordng Secretary Thos. d. Toy Treasurer J. j. Bggs
Auditor. Other Managers-Eli Cuttcrc H. Thomas Jno.
w Davis, John T. West, Seth March, j. White f. Jones'
Miles Davis, Wm II. Williams, q. Reynolds.
Foreign Mission i-ChariottesriHc.-Joh 4.
Broaddus, President; Jas. Fife Vice President VIM
J.. Parish, I'd Vice President b. W. Snead Correspond
aug Secretary JAS Alexander Recording Secretary Jno
I. Randolph, Treasurer John H. Bib, Auditor. oier
Managers-A. J.. Abel, Lewis Sowel, j. T. Massey, Adj
Olson Maupin, w. A. Whiescarycr John Simpson John
Hart, dos. II. Fox, r. &. Hoge G.. w. Garrett.
Domestic Mission board Psisrs6lHg.-T. @. Keen.
President; So Boston, LIST Vice PRESIDENT d. Witt I'd
do ID. G. Potts, Corresponding Secretary F. H. Branch
Recording Secretary; C. r. Fisher Treasurer; o. Evsun
Auditor. Other Managers-Geo Bailey r. H. Robert.
son, Bernard Todd, WIN. Drummond Ira &. School6cld
Thos. Wallace, VIM. \. Dudley, A. b. Garland, l.. d.
Merritt, David Steel
DIR. Rylaud corresponding secretary of the Education
Board read AN annual report from which CLEAN the
following Interesting facts respecting RicbmSnd Coll ege
Since the last anniN ersary there have been 10 new aIl
picants for aid, and making the present number udy
ing for ministry, 50. 0f the 23 reported last year
graduated the end Of the session, and from various
causes, dissolved their connection with the college Two
OF these, however had advanced respectable point
Of their studies, and are noN engaged in preaching
Two have probably abandoned the idea of the ministry
ans the ffb has adopted it against the advice OF hi.
friends OF tie go now at the College are offering for
graduation At he close Of the present session. The
who received partial appropriations from for the last
years theological school in Pennsylvania la.
finished his of preparation for the ministry Du
ring the year the receipts of the Treasurer have been
s2,GiS3T Amount paid for board, including debt oil
1926 due at close of last fiscal year. 81 743.lI making
E94sO paid $3.50 needed for the current SEES
Hon sud about $500 meet the first two instalmen
oil he Asst session. The report also gives IN,
leauhE views which form the basis Of the edueationa
,r reno ssRor' III isEasS Rey az Howell of Nash
meeting congratulaiing the fieaSs = trS u.
its prosperity and usefulness aud urged iis steady sup
port Several other ministers addressed the Association
CODegc The in-iglon needed $3.50 900, and he bopct
en0ri would be made within few years to
endowment
After some well received rcmarks from Rev Mr. Fran
cis the report Of the Educational Board yrs adopcd
Rev. J. A Broaddus offered the following solutions
which were adopted:
Resolrsd That We believe that there exists a need for
Male High School in Western Virginia. with special ref
ercnee 10 the education ofyoung Baptist ministers.
ReSoissd That the proposed effort establish such
insttdon deserves the sympathy and aid of the demon
ination througho the State.
The order of the uay subject Of Foreign Missions
was called up The annual report Of the Board was read
by Mr.. b. W. Snead, corresponding Secretary We learn
rsm the report that during the past eleven months there
has been contributed for Foreign Missions in Virginia
the sum OF $9,4l7 G2-being diminuton of S4OS SO
upon the receipts ofast year. The dminution isarb-
uted to enlarged appropriation TO other objects for
which there pressing demand rather than 10
any dimnution of interest ia the Owing the
sickness and OF several missionaries the results
have not been gratifying might otherwise have been
expected aud this account Also there j. balance in
thc hands OF the Treasurer of the southern Board Sew
cr Of the missionaries il expected viii return 10 their
peas during the present YEAR and Others will be
Rev. j. L. Home- of Va, has been appointed mission
ry Shanghai China and bas reached his destination
with his lady. r. II. Stone, of Va. appointed missionary
20 leruba, Central ATcs had arrived with his lady, at
lave his wav, last aecoaDt Rev. Geo. T. Bagby
Of Va, appointed TO Shanghai has been prevented from
entering the work by the sickness OF his wife. Including
Mr. Cabine Virginia has three representatives in
the foreign field The report closes with interesting
detail Of intelligence from various foreign missions.
Rev. = +. Crawford, returned missionary from Chi
ma being called upon made most interesting address
giving of information respecting the people of that
country.
Rev. W. r. watknson Of Portsmouth, made power
FIJI appeal in behalf Of foreign Missions closing with
cital of Bishop Hebers beautiful hymn.
Prom Greenand's Icy Mountains"
Rev Mr. PoindeNtcr, Rev. VI. T. Yates, a returned
missionary China, Rev. j. H. TAYLOR, Rev. NJ T. Sum
also addressed the meeting after which the report
yves adopted.
Mr. Coleman chairman Of the committee, reported a
revised list Of delegates represent this body in the
Southern Baptist Convention which was received and
adopted
On notion the following report, submitted last even
ing, was taken up:
The Committee recommend that the next session Of
the General Association be held in the city Of Petersburg
commencing the Thursday before the Inst Sabbath in
June 1900. And that Rev. g. g. Biting, Of Hanover,
be appointed preach the Introductory Sermon and
that Rev H. H. Winlrcc, Of Chesterfield, be his alter
nate
Rev. >. D. Coleman moved % s-us-s by substituting
s5faaHfon, fot f'vtssst,urg.
Remarks were made 6y several delegates, when the
question 49, taken the amendment aud carried In the
affirmative by large majority
The report, amended, then adopted
Rev r. g. Jones, corresponding secretary Of the Bible
board presented report Of the operations Of the Soci
ETY. during the present year appears that in this pc
Rod the agent Of the Board n Richmond has been fur.
ri.hed With 500 worth Of Bibles and Tcsaments; ~
100 worth Of which have been furnished 90 the copor
teur- hboring under the patronage Of the Bible and
Sundy School aud Publication Boards Of the General
As.oiation IN addition the Board have contributed
500 towards the payment Of the salaries Of the copor
III. lac off he