The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-05-08

conyened NAV A. 1sbs at ShiIoh Raptist r. n fch
which The ioilowins ministsts, VIZ. d. W. An,
derson, s. Alexander, s. N. MADDEN, q. W.
w,,ss var, y ,mnnin.sa so eona s to ,snoyt
on Ike conduct of Albert Bouidin, pastor o. the
Third coiored Bsptist church, 10 which the
Venerable ministet Of IN al eburch puts in no
plea OF obIectlon, as he d too well known 70
sesyea for eleysn resrs az ns.tos for M ehsi
acter or standins A. a minister OF the gospel
10 be Injured by The acts or sianders OF a Hw
maIeontcnts-some moi recoeniaed by The Third
coiored Baptist church, on account Of their
expulsion from the church BY the rules OF the
same
Further. Il IA not true, AZ stated, that Rev
Albert Boulder was dIsowned or is not &C..
knowiedged BY his church as pastor, being
il ri. By sSe
Es To tho truth Of the matter touching tho
dispute relating 10 the Third oolored Bsptiit
left to the court OF this District, where the
AZ TO the expulslon from this church Of the
former trustees, IL NAV not be amiss 10 atate
that ii was the conseoteuce Of their own scts
and conduct, which were not conformsbie 10
the rules and established customs OF the
church,
As to the possession Of the said church by
Rev. Albert Boulden, it 10 denied he obtained
tho same By force and arms, as falsely alleged,
unaleauiOQ.
session under the laws Of the land, having y
lawfully debated his RI sew raj III
In their attempts 10 secure possession OF the
said church.
II is denied that tho so-called council
mentioned was A regular church council, AZ
they had lawyer present, and the admission
OF ( stranger not connected with the church
As 4 minister OF the Gospel, 10 against the
| rules touching the meeting Of ministerial
councils, 0TT'--
It may be wen to state In conclusion, that
baptist church Withdrew her hand of fellow.
shIp were w. j. waller. ID. W. Apderson, q.
W. Parker, =. Alexander and L. b. Wright,
and u VIII Be seen that these AZ, v. par! Of the
duet OF the Rev Albert Bouidin.
Deeming this a suficient answer to the pro.
ceedings Of the meeting mentioned above, 1
am, yours respectfully,
ALBsRr BouLpIs, Pastor.
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AFRICAN NJ. L. GENERAL CoNYRRRSCR.-
| devotional exercises by Rev. II. Brown, OF In.
| diana, Bishop Wayman presiding. On the
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| thst he haa moi traveiea m vesrs and was
not emitted To n seat The delseste. from ne
| Georgia, Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi,
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which was adopted after discussion. A peti,
tion aSIi,g ny thstIsv aeIss.ten. he t,osnsad
uVn' ahns nm. isy asles ATOM si Ne lh.Ivuueso
inso the Cnutcn, NM tnat presiuinB eiuerS DC
| Pr9siuemn ioI, was reier,eu' .-,,..
| hef. ~. heseis reau new snapper, whien
WAS referred 70 the committee 70 revise the
disciplined and the BOOK Steward introduced
new chapter, which took the same course.
4 hev. Bishop CampDeli ana kev. A. HANDY
were elected TO represent the Conference In
| the management OF Howard University.
A resolution was offered, and after some dis
| eussion adopted, requesting the b2ok steward.
| to procure copy oil the charter Tor the book
committee..
Rev. II. NJ. Turner offered preamble and
resolutions setting forth that there are over
| twenty thousand memlerr OF the Church and
two hundred and eleven ministers In Georgia
| and that but ten delegates were appointed u
this General Conferences; that certain rules b
suspended or interdicted that the southern
brethren may have the same rights and priv
ileges as granted to other Conferences. The
| object OF the resolution Is to secure the admis
sion Of Georgia Missionary Conference on the
same terms as others.1
Bishop Campbell, In the chair, decided The
tionsl.
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| Gay evening, My LOT .ns pssPVse y. sons ~.
| ering whht coulu De uonc W impfoNo nv