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SYNOD met pursuant to adjournmen
and was opened with prayer by Rev
John w. Dulles. D. D.
After reading and approving the min
utes OF Saturday, the Committee Oh
Leave of Absence reported recommend
ing the enrolment of the tollowln
ing persons: Ruling, Elder R. c. Hol
| liday, Church of Moundsville, Presby
tery of Washington, and Rev. jaime
Black, D. D., Presbytery Of Pittsburgh
The report Of the Committee oil
change Of Standing Rules was take'
up, considered seriatim, amended an
adopted.
Revs. E. R. Cram, D. D, Synod o
New Jersey John W. Dulles. D. D
| SYNOD of Philadelphia; ". S: Eagle
son, Synod OF Columbus and Josia
Stevenson, U. P. Synod Of Pittsburgh
were invited to sit as corresponding
members.
A communication, accrediting Rev
Josiss Stevenson as a delegate from tn,
Synod OF Pittsburgh, OF the United
Presbyterian Church, to convey then
christian situations to the Presbyterian
Synod of Pittsburgh now in session II
this city, was read and received.
The time for the special order, tel
o'clock, being the report Of the Com
mittee on Su-tentation, having arrived
Rev. John Gillespie was heard or
behalf OF the committee.
The Treasurer reported the amour
received for mileage fund from thirty
nine churches, to be $204.S5. The re-
port WAS referred to the appropriate
committee.
On motion it was resolved to suspend
the hearing of the appeal case OF Rev
w. M. White, from the Presbyterv o
Washington, at 4 o'clock, to hear Rev
Drs. Craven and Dulles, OF the Boart
of Publication.
The hour until II o'clock was occu'
pied 10 hearing the appeal case OF Rev
w. NJ. White charged with seduction
from the Presbytery OF Washington.
The SYNOD was then addressed b.
Rev. DR.. Dulles, of the Board OF Pub
LEGATION.
The report of the Commitree Of Edu
cation was read. The following resolu
lions accompanying the report wer
adopted.
Resolved, That the increase Of two
foil the number Of faithful candidate
for the ministry of the gospel, within
the past few years, calls for the CRATE
full thanks to God, of all who love tn'
prosperity OF His Zion and long for thu
apread Of the glorious kingdom Of Hi
Son, Jesus Christ, over all the world.
RESOLVED, That the ministry an
churches of this Synod the seat of s,
wonderful outpourings of the Holy
Spirit, and of so tervent zeal in Chris
tan missions and education in day
bygone, are specially called to lit III
their applications to God and to exer
themselves for a revival OF interest il
these instrumeatalities OF His grace t
mankind, at the present time, when TIT
faith and zeal of many are waxing COLI
and unfruitiul.
Resolved, That the Synod deeply la
ments the want of the peruniary mean
to prosecute with comfort their studies
which the candidates from its owl
churches have painfully exper ence'
during the past year, and which threat
ems seriously to embarrass those euter
ing our institutions of learning for an
other year, aud it expresses it's judg
ment that the time has come when ,
new and decided effort must be made il
all our churches 10 place this cause up
on its proper footing in relation to tn
aggressive interests OF the Presbyterian
Church, or greater injurSmust result t
them and to the. Kingdom OF our Lor'
Jesns Christ.
ResoIved, That the SYNOD is bound a
the very least TO support its own candi
datea, which requires near 5000 t
make up the deficiency OF 1914 70
the previous year; and that an appea
ior contributions two and half time
greater than those Of recent years shoul'
be presented to the churches at tn
earliest day practicable, and that ever
church in our bounds is emphaticalI
epjoined to give literally to this funda
me ntal cause Of our church.
After devotional exercises Rev. }
Stevenson, OF the U. P Church, brief
addressed the Synod. The Synod too
q recess until 2 o'clock P. NJ.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Synod reassembled at . O'Clock
P. NJ.