The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-11-19
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The report was received and taken up py ltems.
item /. Rev Boiuest. answered that the action
Of the General Synod rendered it unnecessary.
Item was answered aftrmatvely by al the
pastors.
Items was answered sfirmatlvely by all the
pastorss ssayeone. 1t was referred to the follow
ing committee: Revs Bowman, Wertz, and MT
RalreWanger.
item was laid on the table for the present
Item was answered In the affirmative by Pro.
fessor 5me!taer;Twho stated that the claims were
all satrded and titlecsuid now be vested accord
ing to tie direction of7tne Synod.
The committee No. presented their report.
The report was received and referrel TO the
committee on pastoral districts, appointed under
Item OF previous report: Messrs. Bowman,
wertz and Haltewanger.
Rev. Boluest made areport, which was, on mo-
tlon, received and adopted. ="
Rev. L. Muller then read tho report OF commit
tee No. on letter No. from ths German congre-
ga.ion at Atlanta.
The report was received and adopted.
Rev. W. Berlcy, from:committee No. 0, made
his report.
+ The rsport was adopted. Revs. Hou,k Bailey
aad Shuley were excused for not attending the
present meetlng.
Rev. e. A. Bones, general agent Of the Ansrl
can Bible Society for South Carolina. now, upon
Invitation, addressed the Synod, aud gave COM
preheasIye account Of the work which it had &C
comp!lshed during the past few years, showing
a large amount OF labor done, great number OF
comics OF the Word of God distributed, and more
tod 2 m
at the close OF the Rev. Mr.. Bollcs's address, the
following resolutions were presented by Professor
Smeltzer. and unanimously adopted:
Whereas, The Rev. E. A. Bolles superintendent
OF the American Bible Society in South Caroina :.
has vIyen a statement or the great work OF the
society, and especially In this state; therefore
it IS
Resolcef, That the American Biole society, dis
tributlny gratuitousy the Word or GOD, without
note or comment, TO many IN our State who have
IL not. and are too INDECENT to purchase the 81.
cred scriptures, meets with our approoatioa' anu
shall receive our hearty co.operasloa. . ,,o
ResoiUed 2d, That the Rev. e. A. Boilcs, Tue
Superintendent or the American Bible Society ior
South Carolina, Ia welcome to operate IN our
charges, aud that we will assist him IN his noOlc
work.
Funds for The synodlcal treasury were called
for to be handed to the treasurer.
Rev. W. B. Yates, OF the Mariners' Church, and
Rev. ]. T. wlghtman, OF the NJ g. Church, South.
were introduced, and invited to seats as advisory
members.
The treasurer was then Instructed to refund to
Reys. Rude and J. Hawkins the amounts or their
expenses Incurred In the distribution OF the nln-
ptes.
Elections were new held for representatives OF
this Synod In the Board Of the General Syuoa's
~ lfa
Seminary and trustees of the College at Walnsua,
with the following result:
Directors In Theological Seminary-Revs. I. 3.
Bolaest, ]. Hawkins, j. A. Sigh, aud Captain ".
z. Bachman and Mr.. G. Dlericks-
Trustees CT Oollege-ssme as for the preceding
year, with the exception OF Major tesphart In the
place OF Major R. .Poroher, and the addition of
Colonel Keith
The Synod then adjourned.