The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-11-15

The EvANaELJ IAL LUTHERAN SYNoD.-This re-
igious body meG yesterday morning at the Went
worth Street Lutheran Church, where the Synoti-
cal Sermon was preached by the President, Rev.
IT. 8. Boinest, from the Cd Epistle OF Timothy, I'd
chapter and 9th verse, Wherein I suffer trouble
as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the Word Of
God is not bound" The Presidents report was
read, giving an account OF the condition OF the
different churches in the Synod, together with
other matters connected with his Office At the
close OF the services an election for Synodi;al
officers was held, which resulted in the reelection
OF the present incumbents
svrod of EouA Caroi,na-Rey. T. S. Boinest,
Pomaris, 8. c., President; Rev. Paul Derrick, st.
Mathews, S. c., Recording Secretary; Rev. Pro-
fessor J. P. Smeltzer, Newberry S. c., Corespon-
ding Secretary; Major P. E. Wise, Frog Level, s.
c.. Treasurer; Major ]. P. Kinard, Newberry, 8.
C.. Treasurer Widows Fund; j. F. Schirmer,
Charleston. S. O., Treasurer Of Theological Semi
nary Fund: Rev. T. 8. Boinest, Pomaria, s. O.,
Treasurer OF College.
Taso,oqicai Seminary-Rev. Professor J. r
Smeltzer, President.
In the sftArnoon ministerial meeting vas
held, and in the evening divine service was re-
sImed according to the notice given. The dis
course was delivered by the Rev. Professor J. T.
Smeltser, President of the Theological Seminary.
During both morning and evening service T1n au-
disnoes were present, and considerable interest,"
was manifested. Ali Of the churches belonging to
this Synod are represented, and the meeting will
probably be continued unit il Monday evening.
WELCOME THE COMING, SPEED THE PARTING
<4ursr.-Dau. the mighty Snowman, has departed
He has vanished like 3 thief in the night. His
hinge canvass was folded silently and the rays Of
tbs morning sun fell upon The circle OF sawdust
which WAS all that remained to tell OF departed
,,lories. The memory OF the past, however, still
,ams,ned and @ number OF juveniles Of mixed
colors soon collected around the ring and endeay-
orad to show the world by many fierce somersaults
that Dan had his emulators and they wero only
actors in embryo. With Dams departure the huge
sienboard, near the Mills House, that had so long
d,,;qhted the rising generation by its brilliant
nostars. fell to the ground, and the place that
knsv it once, knows it COW no more.
rbare is no coad that has not silver lining
and though Dan is gone, another Snowman "il
soon be here. John Robinson, the proprietor O
+bs oreat combination circus and menaeerie, vii
r,.ts his debu. en- Monday morning by q grant
+-,nmphal procession through the streets. II
srs.kins of this procession, the Atlanta mtelli
rsnosr saws: .'Purctual to time, this Mammoth
60 reached our city, proceeded By its nagnid
oen. hand ,discoursing sweet music the principa
.-arsorrners in the ring ladies' and gentlemen
snIendidy aitired and magnifoently mounted pa
-sded over our streets admired by the thousands
rave and gay, old and young, that gazed upol
.hs n,lliant spectacle. Old John ROBINSON il
..ss 81 ems and show business, cannot be beat, 70
he is always at the head of the csolces' ana mos
popular company Of equestriennes and equestrian
tbst can be found in America, while his 'Eeyplial
OArsysn' ia slways wonderfully astsSst'Ve'"