The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-10-29

Synod Of The Casi.sd PrsSbstuiaa Csnrch Synod
convened Saturday iaora.ne. (lot having adjoosA5d
Saturday, as stately
Tie next meeting of III. body azad :or Ike
fourth Wedn ssday il October, SG3 u tla Second
Church. il LynchbErg.
A resolution Recommending the Christian o.
se-UEr to support! adopts
The Committee on Minutes OF tie Uaited Synod
presented their report, yeh ch wag adopted We
have only room for the following portion Of it
EA1eas, since the organization Of Il, United
GyTod of the United Gtatos or America, IL 1858
Conflict has ata1a bst~3on the different States com
pIiging the Government formerly k1oSn 10 THE
United States OF Ameriea" and Resulting III tie
taoliahnent OF a separate Independent civil Coy
ern.nsnt for the South, under tbs Of The
OoaieieraAs States of E;nsrlca;" ead sher,as, by
tbs aforesaid charges il the civil goveTnin N Of the
country within which. chiefly, Church is situ-
ated portion of Its l!esign:sing tits has become
mSioIner and improper, because geographically
Ancorrsct Therefore,
Resolved, That tie Synod OF Virginia recon-
mend to ths next United Synod TO take NE asnrss
80 to amend tbs name ani style Of tfs latter that
i. shall read "rhe United Synod of he Prcsbyte-
rian Church III the Confederate States Of Amsr-
lea"
The preamble ant. resolution were paused Tta1
cor.
Rev. DIS. Brown and Burrows being present, Hcra
invited - sit as corresponding members
= refoiCti0n to encourage snd promote Eoreign
and H0nia Missions passed,
The Committee on hinancs reported that they
haG received ffoln the press ytsI!e5 q sufficient
amount to pay She salary Of the stated ;lock.
On m0tioJ the Synod adjourned - u a. Il.
Monday.
Pursuant TO ai;ournmen:, tho gyIai convened q.
81 X NJ, aud engaged an hour 10 devotional eZes-
c,Bes.
After = discussion On tle cubiaot O. Ei7gi0lis IN
connection with ths United Synod, :-ld in view Of
the waits Of several fields brought to te notice of
the Synod, the following resolutiong were passed
Resolved, That in view of the inc9easZ1g wants
of cur Homo Mission field, especially IL y;ew q
The fact that number OF our congregations Rave
boon greatly weakened by tbs presence OF TIE IL
va.iiag Federal army and both ininstsTG aad PEG
pie claim our sympathy sad nsed our pacuniary
aid, in order to maintain the regular worship OF
Coz amongst th5m therefore it s recommended 10
attention of thelr respective charges, and solicit
their liberal contributions in its behalf and to re-
init the same 10 the Treasurer OF the United
Evuod's Board, kir Samuel n. Price.
Resolved, That ths Secretary OF ths United Syaod
Board be requested to address Invitation to other
Boards in session within their bounds. and solicit
their active and liberal CO operation In the support
of our missons, and that their contributions bs for
wsrdsd to the Rev. p. 3. Price, Treasurer OF the
Board.
The Committee on the State OF Religion presented
their report, which was read and adopted.
The report sets forth that notwithstanding the
many obstacles which have surrounded ths Church
since the commencement of tho war; ths synod hss
good reason for encouragement, and to put forth
renew ed exertions In the good work tor advancing
the cause OF religion.
resolution favorins this pressing OF 2ppl!ea Ors
for subscriptions to the Theological Seminary
adopted
The body ihsn adjourned sine die.