Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-11-05
PREsnYrERY oF CHIcKAsAw.

the memphis oyhoui no" III sessioh NJ
the Second Presbyterian Church, are
represented as follows;
PBEsBYTERY OF CHIcKAsAw.
Ministers-T. C. Stewart, W. A. Gray,
A. Penland, F. Patton, j. n. Waddell,
ID. d., J. A. Kimmons, B. n Sawtelle,
o. F. Rogers, J. H. Gaillard. J. d. West,
ID. A. Todd.
Elders-A. J. Suggs, Ripley; J. Big
gins, Hopewell; n B. Thornton. Tus-
cumbia; John Cannon, Ebenezer; J. G.
Baker, Courtland; R. Fitzpatrick, Zion;
X. NJ. Patton, Florence.
PREsBYTERY OF MEMPHIS.
Ministers-D. II. Cnmmins, J. H.
Gray, ID. D., j. o. Steadman, ID. d., S.
S. Gill, A. W. Young, A. II. Kerr, DID,
S. b. o. Wilson, j. ID. Meredith, A. NJ.
Watson, F. H. Bowman, Z. M. Richard
son. A. Shotwell, James Holmes, d. d.,
F. C. Morris, John S. Park, R. r. Evans,
H. C. Brown.
Elders-W. NJ. Hall, Covington; W.
p. Simpson, Mt. Lebanon; j. II. McClel-
land, salisbury; R. w. Martin, Ger
mantown; J. l.. Delaney Bethesda; G.
Thompson, Hickory Wythe; Thos Cas-
sells Macon; H. w. Sheryille, Mt. Car
mel; A. Erskine, Memphis; j. A. Ros-
selle, Danceyvifle; J NJ. Kerr, Delta; j.
W. Maclin, Mason; H. NJ. Linn, Por-
tersville; James Fentress, Bolivar; j. L.
Dennison, L. H. Porter, Memphis; c.
II. Campbell, Ebenezer; j. NJ. Shelby,
Bartlett; N. Adams, Stanton.
PRRsBYrERY OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI.
Ministers-Angus Johnson S. J. Reid,
Il. d. Paine, d. G. Doak, Z. c. David
son. Geo. p. Richardson, Jas. Naylor,
Edwin Carter, A. H. Caldwell.
Eldefs-F. d. Newell Philadelphia;
C. r. Myers Corinth; J. +. McNeely,
fernando; A. r. Hutchinson, Edmiston;
]. NJ. Woodson, Coldwater; K. j. Mason,
Hope; A. G. Buford, Water Valley; A.
f. Causlin. Long Creek; G.. W. Buford,
College Hill; Robert Ward, Bethesda;
NJ. L. Spencer, Pamela.
PREsBYTERY OF THE WESTERN DISTRICT.
Minister'S. H. Gillespie, E. S.
Campbell, X. C. Garrison, c. X. Cald-
well, J. o. Sullivan, c. Mckinney, Geo.
A. Russell.
Elders-D. Cameron, Jackson; J. r.
Nicely, Denmark; j. NJ. johnson, Hum
boldt; C. f. Reid. Brownsville; j. ID. Nc
Donnell, Trenton.
YESTERDAY
The proceedings yesterday we're opened
with prayer by Rev. DR.. Gray, the Mod
orator.
Rev. H. C. Brown, lately received by
the Presbytery of Memphis, was intro
duced and his name placed on the roll
as member of the Synod.
Rev. O. B. Caldwell and Rev. j. B.
Searer, of the Synod of Nashville; Rev.
j. NJ Craig, of the Synod of South
Carolina, and Rev. C. r. Smith. of the
Synod of Mississippi, were introduced
and invited to seats in the Synod az cor
responding members.
STANDING COMMITTEES
The following standing committees
were appointed by the Moderator;
On Devotional Exercises-Rev. A. II.
Kerr, DID, and Mr.. A. Erskine, elder.
Bills and 0vertures-Rey. d. H. Cum
Minis Rev. H. H. Paine, Rev. W. A.
Gray, Rev. L. s. Campbell; Messrs. 4.
J. Suggs and ] NJ. Woodson, elders.
Judicial Business-Rev. J. II. Giles
pie, Rev. s. j. Reid, Rev. d. A. Todd:
Messrs. Thornton and Nicely, elders.
| Elorapoa Nvno1t.al Iar,.lo Gill;.
Rev. f. Carter, Rev. F. II. Bowman,
Rev. C. Mckinney; Messrs. J. Fentress
and G. Thompson. elders.
On Minutes of General Assembly-Rev.
: d. G. Doak, s. s. Gill, Rev. f. Patton,
Rev. C. X. CALDWELL Messrs. J. NJ.
Shelby and J. NJ Woodson, elders.
! On Narrative Of State of Religion
| Rev. j. NJ. Waddell, d. d., Rev. S. B. o.
Wilson and Mr.. Nathan Adams, elders.
Treasurer's Account-Messrs. J. Fen
tress and j. II. Mcclellan, elders.
On Leave Of Absenee-Rev. J. A.
, Kinans, Rev. A. W. Young and Mr.. r
j. Mason, elder
On Records Of Presbytery Of Chicka-
saw-Rev. A. johnson and Mr. r. W.
Martin, elder.
/ On Records Of Presbyiery Of Mem
, phis-Rev. A. II. Caldwell and Mr.. +.
d. Newell, elder.
On Records Of Presbyiery Of North
Mississippi-Rev. George A. Russell and
} Mr.. c. II. Campbell, elder.
On Records Of Presbyiery of the West
ern District-Rev. A. NJ. Watson and
Mr.. II. W. Sherrell, elder.
On Lagrange Synodical College-Rev
G. C. Garrison, Rev. T. c. Davidson.
Rev. n. b. Sawtelle, Messrs. J. B. Crit.
FIN and J. A. Russell. elders.
A communication was read from Rev.
DR.. Beard. Secretary Of the Central
Board Of Publication, at Richmond,
giving a gratifying aceount and exhibit
Of work performed.
On motion, jackson was selected as
the place, and the Thursday before the
fourth Sabbath in October, at seven
o clock in the evening, as the time of the
Synod next year.
The Synod adjourned to meet at nine
o'clock this morning.