New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-21
TIE HUDSON RIVER BAPTIST
ASSOCIATION. Ill


RiFss Dny-Morning sessien'
The Hudson River Baptist Association South,
pursuant to adjournment on the 29d OF juno 1914 con-
vened yesterday morning at the South Baptist Church.
Twenty ffthst. The Association Is composed OF
some of the Baptist Churches Of NewYork and Brook
Ign, numbering about forty four.
Tho Rev. A. II. BURIJSGHAM, Moderator Of hs'
session. called the meeting TO order.
The ,O6th Hymn was sung. part OF the ri Chapter
Of Coossians wac read. The Rev. CHARLES u.
SoMMFrs 3D. d. lead the Association in prayer, after
which the 2sjth Hymn was sung.
The Introductory sermon was preached ny w: cN.
J. c. e. CLARK from Revelations. 10Th chapter ana part
Of 10th verse: Tho testimony of Jesus is the spirit 0,
prophesy" At the conclusion of the sermon the usual
collection for the Ministers Widows Fund was taken
The following committees were then appointed; , -
On h,rongement'-The kevd' q. g. sornmer'' r. L.
On he Siaie Of R,Iigion--Rev Mr.. auckland, Rev. Mr..
Fuller Rev. Mr. Gesrr, Rev Mr.. Colgate Rev M lnoma,
The election OF officers then took place with 'he ioi'
lowing result:
MODERATOR Dr. Weston; CLERK, Rev. C. C. Norton; Assist
CLERK. Brother J. iasiei Treasurer NJ bIice, IT,
On motion toe usual invitation was rendered 10 Vlsit
ing brethren, and by them accepted.
The Committee on Arrangements presented the ioi'
lowing report: %,
o'clock End 3 in the afternoon and that they meet at 2 p
m, and at Il in DE evening ,..,..,.u ,,.. .,
morrow moniu, ct o'clock for prayer TO continue Tor
hour and that tbs business of the body commence
4 also recommended that to from II o'clock in
the morning rti he tine o. adou be occupied IL
free conference u Home and Domestic Missions.
The report VII III embraced some further particulars
was adopted.
Dr. WRsToy was then conducted to the chair and re-
turned thanks for the honor conferred HIM. lie re-
viewed the state oil the country az the foundation o tue
Association. ~ years ago. and spoke OF the progress
since made by no Baptist Church. In 'he course OF
bis remark ID. Weston made Some statements relative
to to foundation Of the Association and the promoters
Of il. 10 which tho Rev. Joseph r. sMPsoS objected,
stating tie on nal lanes the movers. and that he
iis 79ta year was the only surviving member
Of those VINO initiated a.. 80
Tho reading OF the letters was then proceeded with
The si letter read from the church where ley"efr
assembled The Rev. w. II. PanIY closed the session
with prayer at 2. Several colored delegates were
recess was tax en- until go the members retiring
10 the basement OF the church, where collation. pro
vided by tie ladies Of ho congregation, was served
AFTERNOON SESSION.
At 23O tie exercises commenced with singing al
prayer hy the Rev. ME. Ha;chiss OF Hrookyn several
committees were then appointed after which the read
ing of the e;iers from the various churches was re-
sumea.
tin gui,hed DR.. Wm. i. Williams Of the Canoh'st'
DR.. WIN. r. WILLIAMS LITTER.
To the Churci u Chs FOO tie Hudson River barti Asso
cie'on sou. the Ani,y T. Baptist chrrch s."de'A The
Wor.Mpins i,r the p.. year IN biod hn, We hay. BEEN
sncoarassd los tue attendance aud y, have no, had AL
The r lite, Tor sbbah .chool o. Tor the week day meet
M h. voad be- d..rshe Give the church for the
y'lels ed activity that ARE nred 10 ~ sr"" anu
even IN. h.. OF CLs.tisn church The broken heath Of the
Pastor cooperating state has been one OF too much snnoE
and We report no additions -
Death has ID Nor deacon. John Bowen ~ IN.
nm age Of % yfars lie departed Va lealt hTsnan ~
r.at De- n and energy 4 character b. had been proi-
b,r I'D Elective OF e founders 81 the
church to had been deacon before IN TIE pscF SWrt
Barit Church this ciiy n IN" OF IT. cary Iahoi we
.a,- Rev. John Williams. to whose memory asa heosce
lfeld cherished resaTi Thls have Oeen sendrfei
ihnkr binding 90. the Nilisu.sf the Nthrgons chd-
wrs bowen Ic1ays aud stokes OF former go; ~
%. bound t'f by The mose cose to the upi.r Shuicn
Which they hs.r Joined and seek 10 i'll effectively The
new vo'ls witch They have Jet. , 60,
have tsy brcb taken 70 secure site and eihce
where -. my redeem pledges and develop our NJ
| 0u~nc. a church 81 CHRIST lesu..
Joining wit yOn n cJugraiuaons uni lowi'fst ihAnk.
a Inc God bic VT I'fc's 70 our n.ilon through
which ~ have people .re.trd aud gIlofing Tor you
o. or 81 CLIO who hod ihc head Ia our and new baptism %
s n-oa II our acs AMI vas. r'spon.ibie' we reu'n
rihrcn beloved the Lord In the hope and con.oia
zion ~ the Go rri
/ W. ~. WILLIAMS, Pt-tOr
! Ne,-. YORK. June r. locs
&nS 81 a e; e rsqas' 'r" Pached an
eloquent and instructive sermon on the text. Thou
shalt arise and have mercy upon Zion r TIE time a.
'iyOr her yea The set time. - come. For nv servants
take Pleasure IN her stones aud favor The dust thereof
- tie he-ihcu hall icsr the name OF the Lord and tho
Kings OF tic tlftL Tiny Glory (Psaln ca H. H. 80
Tic Convention shortly after adjourned
EyEslSG SESSION.
An evening session was held At O'Clock. when t.c
. suniay-scho0. question was discussed.
Tie Convention resumes ia sitting tbis morning al =
o'clock prayer AID at for tue transaction OF bush
hess.
A large number Of ladies we're present during the
day.