Brownlow's Knoxville Whig, and rebel ventilator. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1863-1866, 1864-07-23

was called to order 10y tho Chairman.
The minutes oi the session Of yesterday
woro read and approved
Tho report OF the Committee on Educa
ton was read. That portion relating to III.
Sabbath School cause was rorcad and adopt
ed, and Committee consisting of Rev L
&, Blackburn and Roy, w Ii, Rogers wa,
appointed to correspond with the ParcuI
Society IN relation to the interests Of Sab
bath Schools within this Conference
Tho Committee on Public Worship re
ported,
Rcv Mr. Garrett WAS introduced and
made welcome as witness to our doIbcra
tons.
The Committee on Education called iol
the adoption Of the remainder Of the re.
port Tho call vas concurrcd in, and Dr.
W, c. Brownlow and Roy T. q Blackburn
were appointed Committee to correspond
with 4 COMMITTEE appointed by the Stock
holders Of Strawberry Plains College in re.
laton to that property, and TO report to the
Convention at is next meeting
The following resolution by Rev. Il. G.
Blackburn and Rev W H. Rogers, was
read and adopted;
Ee'o'Gea, Ih't we are gratiiled to witness,
and we heartIlyendorso tho efforts Of Bsh-
op Simpson to porganizc the Church in the
uoIston COnitrICc, and especially We Up.
provo his selGdiOn OF Bro. Daily for the
general oversight Of thj, great work, and
We are pleased with the success Of Bro
Daily and thosd who are engaged with him
IN TINS cody enterprise.
Inc report the General Committee was
road, and the preamble adopted by rising
and unanimous VOC. Tho resolutions up-
pended were adopted in whole, with the
same unanimity.
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- ~! ~ '.o1.'0u'H' Id! u''H ANA preachers
i2g"' "n1 ''T' o''"'' I"Hu|nIu 'n 'o' cry oi
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- ''A' nv ''"l"' 'c",'on 'l'o wants, pros
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'"' l'"H ',,u' CVuAu'I"t''u' ana Deg Io"Nc
w. ,Uoi'''' '''o io'''" i''H pI''' report
=, -'' ''' '"''y Pe'n" '' 'i'o "ItAo' rcot'-
. "O" Wv -H'''o''' 'l"s'.Po' N"urcip
,'G .'oG',i 'o1N ''t S''t' upon 'no ,r'aSoh@oI'
,'''" '"ei' i'!o'' l",S' io,'lial,oh oI secession
n'F Pu'P''S o''lWea WIN moro lerriiIc
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~ "''io'' any o'Irr ehurCo, hUr"hg merry
III, .O',i " az ,''' Cl'ly" ana 'ne -,oiti cur
portion Of hc, mi6ltt ttoIs md TiGmi|, ,,',
ibe pnbaIlowcb embrace of tr..,sop In.
der tba adn,inier.lion of tLis orr torno,,
church. some ofopr minister. bgvr been
proscribed sonc refused circui,, and .t,.
lions and othersevnnIIod-, far o,},joD'g
S7I, md hccone, tbo,. yoro IoroI to tho
Tnit.d Sta,os Va Loya d,,..n,innd tbor,
forc M Ionrar +, Iva nndn,, rho n.nn.rnlo
of tho Mot6odis Tni.cnnoI Clml,L ~ou,b
ar to bo pssoc;otod IN onr rhrr,h r,loti,ns
with the mon wIncontrol fin. interests of
sold cbrrcb an, ara Il-.l,, ~ 5;roct bnr
G,turo novnren.s II RI .r,e,ro ron,oins
for ne .nJ tIo In,ol tho,san,snrn,', hro,b.
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tbinr-.-pitl,or tororoin II, ,bc ,iIIsrn,s.
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Of ;nto tho r,nr,t.n,,t ~ ~, and ,uLol;of
,nhonoo wa aoI',o' ~, n.,t ~ torn, nnr.
Wv O"''I D' 49,
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o',uio.I o'6'.""uVi' Ht1 i"og ~ a. ~ 'o.h
StI = iv,un'CH N''i 'no 'ne'uooi2C i'''s'gP"'
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We, therefore, report IN favor OF return
ING to the Methodist EpIscopa! Church,
ana asking, most respectfully, TO De leeog-
nl2ed by her and provided for as the hoI.
Ston Annual CoHierence--giylng our loyal
preachers the lead IN our new organization,
subject to the control and authority OF the
appointed heads OF our church IN TIE
United States and to her Discipline,
The great question to be met by tins
and those whom we clam to rep
resent, is the question OF slavery, out OF
which all our troubles have grown. And
we propose to meet 1t boldly, openly ana
frankly. as the crisis demands We should DO,
Il l. Il.