, 1869-04-03

fstriy scrruseuted to. the General Assembly and
tasa s ss1a.a ns1s Rq5Is sns ~ to .ay NO moss
nasc fAsed, a . reason why change Ia the con-
ststoent s elements Of The Doaru Of Trustees should
= endorse this resolution because believe The
The pEo'rssosa' saia!.en, are not disSafsod in
peels 10 b sa.e essseaa ras p1n'easoss IL ,hT. r.
aas { I'D aass or &c = one ~ sa.a s
IN sxrsan This Appears sofa1e bean s,aa esse Il
3s7; Ihe aHsa+aSe 70 R. Lord VIA y6nN: to
ia1 II ' ia "las sas e e H,1se} y ~ ~ eay
: ,,nP aPrsass to hsre been pAid m IN ian,
when ny tnas these worthy and eIeeIsns nsrths
fcn havn been appointed 70 their rcsrrcsiyn mn
naia = sRs x ahs chs,eaashai their eaaes are
q Trustees arc hut the agents Of tae CnnrrS ~
caHy out hes NIL In these matters, and thai thcrc
an sn1na aaue , 10 ght 70 make sach dseuina
sAAHA Indeed. Il tEue 10 tho extent ii anpcars
10 &C m tnese frports Of the Trus:eea II Is such Z
10 Distributing our own private fupda ~ have a
t1Ehk 70 at*pose OF them according To our own
VIEW o. duu; but certainly no such night pertains
cnn:ch IN the disbursement Of her ianda i,es
~ ~ InSI Law and there can be no doubt II Is
est ,a ~ nas a1sls aho1la e no such discrimination
u 1unos hhro been contributed specially fos the
eas ,hes Q! ahJ o. inc profcssorA u u right that
tcntion ct .he donora. Rut II they CONE into tic
treasury and nse reported with, and make Apast OF
rs funds they ought not TO b allowed to Violate
Inc fnie pl equality Of payments to the pruIesaorA
+ endosse this resolution for another rca-
son: II Is ycrJ Important ihat, tn the several de-
saoaa 3 Ss 11es san G s
cooperation. Ant In no department u this morr
important than IN rne financial To the financial
should e1ss - Between u 10 Hoard DO ., Trnaees ana
its Financial Agent This, an sorry TO eAy. an
in,ord + not tac sase 10 ~ =. TIC leading md
Kcv. lE J. G. AuntfoEt then made motion ~
an Mntndnent to the resolution Of N. Fleming,
nnilffJtng the classification OF officers and tue
principle Of rotation In once.
u: g; spat1on. Esq, then made few remastH.
ms sad saat "a ts he ssenses c1ssna ee.*en nc
t # Trustees as em1oa'ea ~ u he 'Dssxe fesos
s H'ea en,n as,s a, :! d: f. D. ~
those a17ayed In opposition would =, soalo future
time Aee the great necehktT Of - acting In the
@nd nsieF ;, = f. n!sse nsa u oss xhcss sneEsy
and seminary. II 1t WAS charity, he SAID, to per
pttuate mea IN once whose influence was de,rt-
!nstttutc, the board had perfec. Hight to remove
them. and especially In this casc when they dr.
fesed 70 materially fro1n the correct riewa Of hight
further rcasona for hts advocacy Of The spirit of
the resolution.
4 motion xaa then MADE to lay tho amendment
Of Or. Montfort on tho table, bat 1t Was Lost.
Dr. Fleming here nlAdo = tpeech tlyes1c To
the adoption OF d.. Montfott1 amendment and
proceeded e show that its adoption ~puld be
violation Of the constitution Of the seminary.
Rev. Dr Brown said that he had been constrained
70 vote for men with whom he did not sympathixe
lcal. Radlcailsm and Rrpubllcanlsm were founded
On Christian pt1ncipieA- lie favored harmonious
wostsng Of all to one end that Of The interests OF
his father Or child who dared to reyolutlonlse-
Ut. Ef11ine made . hr1ef lGrtss, reviewing the
Whole mater yer aad going over nuea Of tho same
u: Thompson said there xa4 enough Of political
md religious differences In the meeting, and he
no further. harmonious working would better
satisfy all Lie bcliered In religion IN poilucs bat
thought politics In religion out of plaee-
Why th!s step Vas taken to expungc Nj. Howe was
because he WAS an old and Ataunch Abollttontst
!1ne Chalk !ntsHupttd him, sayln9 that politics
rorte.u, Be corrected u they were full Of potica
ii ~ e pdxeI 1SFd m ,as
| dill not want to inquire what any
splits hsa consanetea men q straw 70 1rsEs E,sEc
| trouble In the Church These hal only sought to
pe!et.ate party and such questions 4 too freely
IolltcA wna not necessary for church government
or church discipline Dr. Sa1or hsi charged HIN.
he aided, with being d!Ametrtca1ly and totaily .
b. sal1ord replied: '.opposed to the 10 per cent
Dr. E5tsllnr resunesi aselnS waeshez7hns WAS
reason aiupy because the opinions Of lawyers dll-
fer On LEGAL question IL eonelude4 after n
mesAureA now on fo0t Merr carried ont, they
would utterly ruin the tnhututon-
puie haa sone ~ isr eneush @ T 70 rrcas for hiseIi, lin
he was earnestly deslrpus Of retiring. and he could
also speak thus for two others LII the Hoard Of
tie ariuos duties Of tho once aud tic
csninston eiteniant upon It's OCCUPANCY:
Win reiesensc y to ne "lo ss, psr cent J. tna1 y.
sa,rurd, &c would ny thai money had been abund,
mt for i've years. aid that It had been silcult to
essn nent Sea. nns ~ II, ~ nul on 1ns y
laie- Al present money was scarct and could easily
enmmant le pet cent, md eren more Money
WIS coming IN now, be aided and would b In
vested at the highest rateA
Dr.J. O. M1ntiort rose to say a word or two on
the question which dtrtded The board Of Directors
He favored the change In the Board Of Trustees
| and tpokn for soUle minutes arguing the point
lie concluded tJ tayng that every ono knew that
man was rat iaso tho chair to carry out TIL
b.. Er1kine said That was never done I'll 5og
CDR. Mont1ors1 came IN The toas.,."
y sarlofd to Dr.. Aontsoft: "Se'cr mind; don
J notice him .'...... .... .... .-..
; n. Gontfort rcsume,l, aaylng that 20 long a
Mess1s Howe, Miller and uurthut were IN favor 9
! Dr. Fleming nesc roke to explain why he had o.
ie1ed the renouuon- 1t was fot no o.het notls
Rev. B. Z Marquis said thu. there could
no aqssa Sa of me fh1 ihe q na =;
! tees II their option. This step WAS one {
. nropr,ety. The members who were named 70
sec 10 cause wh5 there should he ~ much OF
: dispute The financial conIItau Of The churc