The New York herald., 1869-05-22
THE NEW SCHOOL ASSEMBLY.
Second Day.

At half-past eight O'Clock yesterday morning this
Assembly reconvened, pursuant to adjournment
from yesterday, in the Church OF the Covenant,
ner Of Thrty-hfth street and Park avenue. The
church was crowded by the delegates and Q large
number Of spectators.
After the usual devotional exercises Rev. DR.. Fow-
Ter, the newly elected Moderator called the Assem-
bly, to order.
The minutes were then read and approved, and
committees, with the exception Of that to be ap-
pointed on reunion, which was postponed until O
later period in the proc proceedings: iIa.
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Henry N Clark, Harrison Teller, H. D.; Pe'er Wilson,
Ea.ageaf Corn1ision1s-Francis Ferry George w. Bsal,
The regular order Of business was then taken up
and opened by the reception OF synodcal records.
WALTER l.. GBIfFITHs read the report Of the Per-
reisSred 10 ane standing committee ""'"
on motion II was resolved that the report OF the
Committee on Reunion be received.
The report then read by Dr. ADAMS, OF New
York city 1t was accepted and referred to the CON-
mittee appointed to confer with the committee OF
the Old School. The report contained an elaborate
since 1866, and concluded with the hope that that
object would be accomplished at the present. uInea
The MODERATOR then appointed the following
committee from the Old schoo:-Revs. Drs Adams,
B. 81 Shaw; W. Elders @ william Strong, Daniel Haines,
Jacob y. Farrand, John L. Knight and William Z.
Dodge
Committee. II stated that Protestant Immigration
United states were least accessible % the religious
influence Of the Presbyterian Church. They
wanted to plant the Gospel where the iui-
migrant made his home, In the great West.
The branch Of the foregoing report pertaining to
the freedmen which was prepared by Rev. Dr. Hat
deld, the stated Clerk. was read by that gentleman;
the Committee on Home Missions to the freedmen
for the past year, and recommended the appoint
for the erection OF churches In that section for the
colored population: .;, IL also contained on lengthy
Gently established In various districts OF
| white and colored teachers exhibiting the
results OF the labors In this connection In a very
the report, one to be regenerated, and the Church
! viii not cease from Its work until Africa and her
children shall be evangelized and civilized.
| Old School branch, sitting In the Brick church,
corner or Thlrty-seventh street ana Filth avenue
giving formal notification that they had appointed
a committee TO CONFER WIN thc New school as 10
ON motion the communication was acknowledged
and the clerk directed 20 notify the Stated CLERK OF
| committee TO meet them In conference.
Alter prayer by the Moderator the Assembly took
recess, at one O'Clock. until half-past two.
Afternoon Session.
The Assembly recommended at halipast two
O'Clock.
After PRAYER by the Moderator, the minutes of the
morning session were read and approved.
Mr.. LAMBERT, exMayor Of Brooklyn, n. ". then
read the report OF the treasurer OF one Committee
accounts
Paid to missions and general and district sec
Salary OF Assistant treasurer. .............. i200
Rent and repairs OF New York orice ....... g37
Rent OF Philadelphia ONCE. l2j
Printing annual report, &C.. bss
Presbyterian thy....................... 90.
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