New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-06-08
GENERAL SYNOD or TEE REFORMED
BUTCH CHURCH..
Proceedings OF tho First and Second Dnys-Re-
ports, Letters mud observation-disclosures the
mosca OF tho Coisred Race, &c.

The General Synod of the Reformed Protestant
Dutch Church in North America which began its annual
session in this city Wednesday morning. is the
highest jldiciaOry Of the most venerable church in this
country The membership Of this denomination is COM
parativey small tie number Of clufco reported last
year. being A. and Of families attending tem 3il25
In these statistics however, the genuine Ncw-Yokcr
will only find for recalling shat patient uoaacFrcsye
seadast spirit Of the early settlers Of our now metro clifton
island wlo having once crossed ne ocean JOY c'As doA
that 0g dzHtGe which seems p-ri Of tie Ao.andes
nature.
lands between 1909 and 1910 came Evcrardrs bEdus MIN
lister Of tie church Holland, end until 1910 e members of
they became disconnected nom ~ hlt the present oFaf
ton not Effected fully uai leo Itc general e.iol
ton in turn lis last meeting was in New.Brlrswcf y D.
tbs city not lay ing been favored vita M presence succ 5lJ
SECOND DAY.
In eocordance WITH the Recommendation Of the Committee.
TIE frt half 4 the morning was occupied yeertay by
.iora exercise The Synod acrWard voted tAt ms
ordT slcud hereafter follow instead U! preceding '"e eang
O v1 reports and letters were received md rood md 70
frred 10 the urrrer committees previously appou cd for
several Of d. foIc rn miss a-ies rort.eu ry ta from he
Pev : r. Brown NJ yokohama. Japan WHO sends cifcuilr
which has been addressed TO Christians Europe, Asil
Africa and tie Pdcc ll.l4s, o. vel as 90 olI o"u cDb!
o.irr NE active c0ernon 81 a WHO have tie cause a.
Christ AZ heart IN ura~ing That japan might be- more freely
opened TO the lhc Young men a. 1anh eie ore
being Instructed the Llc!h language hy he missionaries
~ ogs 10 rsrn fCllisf tic old laws which exceed
ingy severe sul DO force prohibiting te teaching
oil Christianity u dc Empire .ceI o. lhialn COINS
was received non Tie IIce CAufcAo Scal- aud as' oc
IRON tie NJ ler4,r " che General Assembly Of Chat Church
These ac % those pIcacittl 90 f Ieecli fll1ns o
80, i."'rt'ri.- Assa..l es at ~ Luis ly De Rev Dr.
McCosh which Lpyc been ucaoied b. curTcpoi rom those
bodies il is expected tlat Or. McCo-A himself vii be
case OF ap,e4 from the North Cas.is q Long Island
against decision OF Tie Particular Synod ~ Ne"-loik ~
regard 10 settling clergyman Of somcr Ali ru,at'!a.ioiy
tefts w8s reported aud Tcleed Co tie judicial Committee
The following standing commitiees were app5hieI; =,
Pro.e.sore-Ibe Rove O. u; Ga9,se,le y il S1yala J. l.
s,naesi Minues-Tte Rev. c. -. st r. seare q. II. &.
ne W''.n'Tte Eev. JOIN " sohenct " p. Turner
Charr. Wilson; Elder, James Arders'n slDi, ~ Co,b
Richard s,eelei Elder. h. ~. Prgyn d rin Laltem.
McKevey; d,rs saui1el Craw9ro, lafayette rchef
Tdacaon- Hevs tor.yh, G. Van Sanford b W Bentley
h yertar 1e TO Judicial Bare.The Hevs Ludlow 81 Kip.
J4Ees Le'se L Iil ~ i ier ar - Tloup
son H. DeckeT \. Sebrus Elefs samuel b. s'haein, o. C.
Fobiea,on-The Revs J. b Aager Abrsm Tomr'on. Van
Komius,ion,-Ihe Bev- jacob - A. g. MlispiUgS, C. J.
shepaeTd E.der. q 4. De Forest. a. y. Ly4eL -,
Defrre.t. liers George Young, Vs. jam tat tf-aael.
Aecouus-rhe H. Lo4e T. q. Watson, NJ r. Chapman
L der J s. Van Copri. John Mor.an.
ne hour for moving on adjournment had nearly arrived
the Zion Methodist Episcopal African Church introduced
10 the synod few remarks lie sud that he hau
rTery been in store on p,ntaon near tie spot where
the battle Of Anetam fought but had escaped into this
state 70 ago mud few years since sent % his former
master the sum Of ss % ymenl oI hl e IN Pesgn,ius
many Of churches belonging had formerly been
connected with the Methodist Church SOUTH bl bad now
into communion with this separate organizations and tat be
himself believe that, # the cnMcd people the south
ever 10 be raised their true level mast be by the aid Of
Church wa. ereaeorng accomplish and asked help Of
oil Cbfistan ministers aud people ~ their efforts Mr.. Wash
oored reoie Soufl for the memory Of Lincoln lpaasng
always Of nm as the Moses Of their race.