The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-05-11
EHE1UrHERAss SYNOD OF THE soU7H
second Days proce.dines.

second Days Proceedings.
The Synod convened at ten O'Clock yester
day morning, and was opened by prayer by
the Rev. P. ShIckel.
The roll of delegates was called and the fol-
lowing additional members answered.: Captain
J. P. Aull, Rev. Jesse Morgan and Mr.. ]. d.
Sultan.
The following advisory members were ad.
mitted Revs. G. B. Bracket, Second Presby.
terlan Church; W. q. Adams, Circular Church.
r. D. Smart, NJ. E. G. g., OK Charleston; DR.. D.
q. Bitlle, of Savannah; Revs. J. B. Davis, E:
A. Bolles, W. s. Bowman, c. P. Beozer,
Professor ]. P. Smetzer, J. d. Honour, v. F.
Bolton, E. Caughman, John P. Msrgart and
Mr.. J. q. Stelnmeyer.
The Rev. J. D. Shirley offered paper look
inep the organization of a more systematic
plan taking up colectiens'iu the various
ine reASt of the committee in favor fof
admitting " delegates of the Mississippi sy.
node was reaa md adopted.
fne AsstandIng committees were
then appointed By Aae president:
On presloenss H.eaG sad h Et-ReVs. D. NJ. Gilbert,
Df; 81 a; MInn,os q; naae Of sTa ". Houseal.
Shirley, J.. q, Cupp: andS ]. 4. nerriek y
Vn 1,IsL Dis!Iscs s{nols1HsM nn "a q. Bedenbaugh,
On State of Church-Revs! a.R Rndo n n
W. BerIey, and Mr.. W. ". HoassIh huae' =. p''
On Devotional Exercises -OH,aro q, tbo
| synod and pastors loci. - '"o
On Theological Seminary hw no,h
P. shlckel, ". Berley. e. Bedenbaus NOR. MOI.
| gan and D. n. Henkle. -, ~ NV
On Literary Institutlons-Ress. W.Sor,au
and D. N. Gilbert. &'o''
On MissIons-Revs. D. NJ. Henkle, ]. Morsr
j. Austin, and Messrs. j. q. Sultan and JH'
Honour, Jr.
On Treasurers Reporters. P. Derrlcl
and D. NJ. Henkle.
On Meage-Revs. J. A. sligh, D. II. Gilbert
and Mr.. w. W. HouSeal.
On Letters and Petitions-Revs. J. q. Cup
and ]. D. Shirley.
On Church Lterature-Revs. T. W. Dosh, Q
N. Henkle, and Mr.. George N. Beltzhooyer; !,
The Rev, E. A. Bolles, of Columbia, 8. @
appeared as agent of the American Bible 81
ciety for South Carolina, and asked the aid G
the Synod In the work in which he was en-
gagged OF distributing the Bible. he was re
sponded to by President Repass.
Rev. J. D. sh'rey, chairman of the commit
tee on the minutes of the last General Synod
reported a number of queries, to which tn
respective com mittees asked for further tim
In which to respond.
Rev. Mr.. Berley offered o resolution to tax
the subject of missions out Of the hands of tn
General Synod and leave 1t With the distric
synods. Referred to the committee on mls
slons.
Rev. D. NJ. Henkle offered q resolution &C
knowledglng courtesies of Brother Bolles, an
Offering to open every avenue of success i
their power to him. Adopted.
The reports of the Rev. T. ". Dosh, Of tn
committee on missions, in answer to tn
queries of the committee on the minutes
the last General Synod, was received an
adopted.
Rev. J. Il. Cupp, OF the COMMITTEES on eS
cuses and petitions, reported tavorably on pc
tition from Salem, Va, asking that the mex
General Synod be held there. Received an
adopted.
The committee on theological semlnaries re
ported in favor of removing the seminar
from Columbia, s. G., to Salem, Roanok
County, Va, which was discussed at lengtl
and adopted in detail and as whole.
Adjourned, with prayer by the Rev. P. Der
rick, until nine o'clock this morning.