, 1869-11-05
EyAHeEl,cAL LUTHERAN COUNCIL.
ScAsfun in Chicngo-.First Dny's
Proceedings.
Delegates Present from Most Of the
Statea
Tho Prosidsatss Annu01 Address.
MORNING SESSION.

HOES IN tnlH Cl&1 tEott1AAy Vt4A4A4t ~ Aaa o"eA
Al Lutheran Church, on the corner Of Hobb!e and
3eduVick streets. Owing to the storm which pre-
snlied, the council was delayed until 1nH O'Clock
ii assembling. After the customary devotional
exercises, which Hero conducted By Rev. G. W.
Schaener, OF Philadelphia, an address IN tue
swed,,h language was delivered by Rev. Peot.
Of Pa1on. IL, followed BY an q
dress n German by Rev. G, 4. WsssseA Of PsSss' /
burgb, Pa
r, rar Rxo11sn ADDRESS,
reisa1 1ad7sss SE pss Il The Eussn !*asuasa xas d.
puia, wno SAID that me congregation haa con.
fessed lss faith IN one holy Christian Cnalsa am
which they had passed, and expected to pas. we're
proofs III j, God ah!aed With them. They bad
Lord IN he Child inc faish; that tue bread broken
WAS the communion Of his body; sud that the cup
Was the communion Of bis precious blood. IheJ
alires, TO show that there Is faith which binds
together the tue believers Of every nation AID
every tongue; and they needed no Papal power,
no hierarchy, no device OF man, to Knit them TO-
Rether. They engaged in tnnt which must cause
q thrill Of JOY among the sainta Of Heaven, who.
their sympath.es TeIe permitted 70 astecna nar 70
with 1uhnite satisfaction IN conclnslon he urged
that fresh coDtecrat1on to God and new energy
should pervade all The proceedings OF tne u.s.
senbly. a,,,,,-,.,o,.
TIE remainder OF the fdlripo4 was devoted "
The H0QJ4l&TlH41Qu CT tMt et1ly A0u4uulVUt Af@4
4 h.ch the council adjourned until ~ p. IN.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
REAssRMBL1so OF 7H1 couscn-
The coutciI assembled pursuant TO adjourn
nen,, the President, Rev. c. ". Schneider, In the
chair, ltey. H. ". Roth acting az Secretary.
The exercises opened with the singing Of the
HMM:
A selection of Scrptars from y ii tne fourth chapser
then read by he ffeaidenh Tho closed wtth
prayer. ...-...
The roll OF the s5nods was then called By the
Secretary, the List OF delegates Icing announced
Hiaitc1iuus IT Pennsylrania and Adjaent
-A.n!Biets-Rcv. c. ". Schaerer, u. D.,
III Re r. 4 hpS ssst D Rsy 4 nsP
J. A. Ktmpelman, nev. S. e. Ptobst, Rev. A.
soseth, ney. F Beltonr: Layncn-Gnas; 4 +. Nor
sc11ack, Sci q. u. Hcclet, II. b
Ai..!siam f NJ log5 and Adiessnt s'x Set. Stats'
,illI Laymen-fetef r. Keller, HarneurJ Smith,
s:g.o*, et ohsa-Rcv. J. A. Root, President; P:
IftteSassh sss.of-Mtnlsters- g. A. weuzel.
fzes!oent; Key v 4: Pcs Passaynnt D. p, Rss; s:l
siiI 'l I. @ Newton { .. Z; Saceeit % L Mi}andsr w
English DlAtfiet, Synui II 0hio-A'n!sters-
9. Y. Aeeallng, Pfes!dent: Rev. ]. Weber, Reg.
A11IeGnt, FeY. T :: r st!,Ssl'' ns w
Synod ef Aiehiqan-A -Ainlsters-Rev. 8. Killing
| mar, Presldent; NeF. G. ". Reuther. La9mso-
Scandinavian Angns.ana Synod-:alnlsters-
Nes. Prof. T. y. Hassequist PresI1ent; Rev. Prot.
| s l. ualkey, Reg. Pt0f A. Wecn1as, Rev. Ell
esElso1 Rev Rey o;,.f = h.3!csssai '
Eon, s. G. Pearson, g: Johnson ". Q. Holconb.
: Einnesasa -Minls,er-Rev. Il. sieker,
esnasa Ney 4 e Kscl i H.
urFs5: ;ge,;,,. s,nos- -u,,.,ors-pov r Kno,,. p,es
dent: Ksv: i. woh!breehs, Rey. S Ltese, REV. j.
Rogan. IaymenIG: Meier, W. Loewetamp, Il.
pesgs. 6 Sa n: Msskman; 1sa1s.eo,.,tves n,eso,t
TIC p e.
Pa9' ires9ssa; si',an: Rev. p'oi $, FFi'caer4 Rev.
f1o'. u f1''e9st TA7zn,s1.s prronr
III, The President 'aen maaa Ills annual report, as
~
ns no aes Z s
sr q sse1 sn Of = RI e Rss
leTsa. Snd NJ whieh iIs s.ys Hu'sslt TIT "
% Id .. to siu % ousvos ~ ~ ss sbe mnr. u
sgssa y ~: sS:' ~
sxiaa astsa e Fl i Il: des
crate jugment last has Jailed 70 reach tho e1oat
Sd "a eenssSnenee cf tb,s. oeiai nlas1nason Il Ii:
81 e e Sas on t. be4 hsnd lit
dveis 9usrtefs N earnest, hesstut setise symps:5
sH
IT, ~ seSes one and it
4 e s
sI, i 'hG5 "s5 hing
sp<raon 'one3 g ii tSe ssnoa. no saa ce 60
18th Tt wead
titutian. The GentIa Go'neii has already sbown il
Gss s :5s ssa ! s;;::
fion and nTsrtrr Of di,frne il ltas 1iyt no ursttuu
IT bmes us noI e. q~ at ~ r. sins1f Int tn hc fo
loWrs o them Who through faith sod rstieuee i1hesi,
the rfomt.ee. Both faith ahd patience hase tl!el1
iii. e tucn . a u" n1oate ser
liz. Iet = Ms.e md p:aetlcaSio Hans ls Do.
vI.rd for The iae1cs1a Of holy. abo and effective
n.tnsst1y ot the, Myrd. for tte c1seai.Aon II q
tyaneeeal tlueh thsonsa the pEcse toE the rc5sont
ns n II ,hs uafch for tbs woSk
Organized operation Of tic Whole Church In iii tho u
nous WORKS o1 eneyo!enee ies hnsmonious ss.ion be
twesa s thS tcTcr: .Es.scs 20 INA 1
III .dre1 W MANY ~ ,Te NAV III be stsons Il
liz, NINE Il The Lord ana Of Iood eouraEe fait
I'll, vea and rttatus H. ansns ;leents; cTsn :, mt
valiant tn night: over eoMeA the H9il4; ana ns!a
Us OIL moso than conqncross' through h'm 'oas 'oFe
Work tbe earnest work Of faith, Is required Of u.s. bu
gvc. uinrs The example of Him who gaTe Himself INT
death for ttr Church hxn tcu shining upon tho world
no work OF faith has ever been found to be too hArd
sae11hee too etsty ..., ,..,,,,,,,...,,,h ,.
hen 1erys' f,n n run t;ttse Kueefie Srerctary
tic svnod II Wi.souf Written III tue name and Gy til
auth j,ity of aid synod From tho letter 1t sp1cAl
tEat lie ii Mitfsui thou1h 1ot depeted Il
present. eutes iato ig.l relations Tlth thc GrneI
Couna ~ tneh etl Snel4nes tns Sftts @ ~
PEP r. 70 a. ao
nTye o ~ H. 9 Vie sna Thoiesome messurt III Il
thurch Ihts letter Al veil AZ ths alton ro
the S. nod oI Missouri will bc lid ctnru yon It ID
f. KIM II wkotc t sit fotb,es the further aiscs.