Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1867-10-25

Reported Expressly for the Journal
Proceedings OF the Thirty-Seventh An
nual Session of the Baptist state Con-
vention of North Carolina.
GoLDsBoRo, N. c., Oct. 16, 1867.
The delegates met il the Baptist Church
at o'clock P. M.
The Convention was called to order by
Rev. Jas. Mcdaniel, President
The proceedings We're opened With prayer
by Rev. J. NJ Hardwick.
The following delegates were then en-
rolled:
Beua1zah Associdti0n.-F. NJ. Jordan, T.
Dodson. A. ?. Stroud, James Poteat, u.
". Griffin, P. Oliver.
Central Church in Raleigh
II. E. Skinner, G. W. Skinner, Sr. Church
at Wake Forest-W. T. Walters, W. M.
Wineate, w. T. Brooks, J. B. Born, u. w.
Sandalin. Church at Forestvllle-J. ii.
Dunn, j. L. Dunn.
Cedar. Creek observation-disclosures IN ray
etteville-James Mcdaniel.
Go,cma AssociatiOn.-J Mitchell, H.
r. overly, J. 81. Phillips.
Eastern ASsOcidti0n.-J. IL. Stewart, w.
M. Kennedy, J. G. Hines, A. Royal,
Thomas Ashford, j. d. Huffman.
Church in WiEmington.-C. W. Oldham,
Allison Alderman.
Church in Newborm.-A. ID. Cohen, W. A.
Kingsbury, G. G. Clark.
Fiat Ricey ASsOciatiOn-Churchl IN Ok
ford.-J. L. Carroll.
PdmHcO ASS0cidtiOn-Church IN Colds
boro'. &C. J. Nelson, G. Il. Clark, j.. d
Privett, A. Fl. Humphrey, James f. Rob
inson, w. H Hill, S. Lipscomb, j. b
Hardwick Youths Missionary Society
Goldsboro'-R. Z. Hardwick, ID. Dukes.
Church in WHson.-W. B. Harrell.
Church in GreenUiHe.-S. S. Wallace.
Tan. RireY ASSOCidtiOn.-J. w. Powell.
Church in SaLem.-J. w. Powell.
iSaudy Creek Association. Durham.
Liberty ASs0ciation.-W. Turner.
On motion an election for officers wa
proceeded with. The following is the re
suit:
!: Presideat-Rev. JAMES MCDANIEL.
LIST TIce P7'esiC2ent-Rev. A. PAUL REPI
TON.
I'd Vice Presi}cnt-Rev. C. W. SKINNER
81 GO g Rev w. M. KENNEDY
Secyeta7,v--Rev. J. d. HUFFMAN.
Assistant Secretary--Rev. q. w. SANDA
LIN.
Treasurer J. S. PUREFoY.
Audit0r-Rev. w. T. WALTERS.
The Convention was then declared dull
organized and ready to proceed with busl
ness.
An invitation was extended by the Presi
dent to members from corresponding bodies
| to occupy seats in the Convention. To thu
invitation, Rev. THos. Ell. PRTTCHARp, Q
: Petersburg from the General Association
of Virginia, responded.
A committee on the Order of Bushes
| was appointed, consisting of Revs. F. M
Jordan, W. T. Walters, w. Turner.
A committee on Finance was also az
pointed This committee consists of Messrs
: c. W. oldham and Amos Royal and ID
: w. B. Harrell.
> On motion of Rev. DR.. Wingate, it was
ResoIced, That this Convention NEE
daily at 9 A. NJ, and adjourn at 127 2. M
, and meet again at 2! P. NJ, and adjourn {
| 5 P. M.
l The Pastors and Deacons Of the Colds
, boro' Church were appointed Commute
/ on Devotional Exercises.
2 Rev. f. M. Jordan moved that this Coz
9 vention hold sunrise rayer-meeting eac
} morning during its session, which wf
/ adopted.
Q The committee on Devotional Exercise
f then made partial report, in which We
G contained the appointment of Rev. j.
D Carroll to preach the Introductory Sermo
e that same night.
f After prayer by Rev. Mr.. Dobson, I'll
: Convention adjourned to meet at 81 o'clocl
n Thursday morning, agreeably to the ord'
3 adopted.