The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1876-07-05
MISSISSIPPI
Baptist State Convention


met in lis thirty seventh Annual SeSsio
Wtli the Jackson Church, OIL ThnTsda
D., / z9,h das Of June A ID. 1876.
Convention was called TO order by the 10
tai r President, Elder NJ z Lowrey- II
II h chapter OF Romans Was read and N.Y.
lis sung. Prayer by Elder Noffsinger
On motion OF Elder T. D. Miller, a CoH
mitsee on CREDENTIALS was appointed, COZ
! >is,ing of l. \. Duncan and Elder j.
/ H4mberlin and A. V. Rowe, who retire
AID brought in the following report;
ASSOCIATIONS.
ABERDEES-Elders A. J. Scale and W.
Carter
BELHLEHEM--EldersC G. NJ. Gordon. II. \
Hall ana l., \. Duncan.
CENTRAI-Eiders w. :. Wei.b. j. l.. Pei
tigrew. j. 4. uacErtr, w Mason, 4; =
Wame. G.. A. Grammcr, 5. w. Sibiey, Geo
II .berfsun. +. + KING, J NJ Lewis, ah'
Bros. W. T Rsrliff, Geo w Minus, l. -,
lel, y. {. Mason. J. b. Sta ham. Theo;;
RiA mes. +. y. Moore, j. I. Buck. ID. SIlei
ton. W J Pctross and Dr.. Il. hells
CHoCrAw-ElJers }. J. Jackson and K. 4
Melvin.
CoLD wArER-EiderS f. ID. Miller, W
Fl Tucker and Bro J. c. johnson.
CoLuMBUs-Elders NJ. V. Nofsinger
L G Sellers and w. B. Williams.
FAIR RIvER-Elders Z. G. E ger, and K
| p. ID ,uglass.
KosCIUsK1-Elder a. Ii. Booth.
MIssIssIPrI--Dr. j. X. sample, }. III. Nc
| GeElee ana X. ) Mclean.
MISSISSIPPI RIvkR-Elders III. c. Wey-
| mouth and w. E. TVnes.
| STRONG RIVER Elder L. Green. Il. w.
| Halt and =. VI. Williamson.
| SPRINGFIELD--Eider Il. Sims and w. ID.
| Robbins.
TIpPAH-Eiders NJ. p. Lowrey, w. K.
Berry aud w. l. skinner.
TisuoNIHGo-EiderE Z. Il. Simmons.
USloN-Eidprs J. Il. Parish, A. n. Lo-
max, ID. |. PurSer, A. j. Miller X. I'll.
Purser and John Purser.
YALoBUsHA-- Elders III. I. Haddick, L.
l.. Talbert, IL. j. Ray and J. K. Sumner
YAzOo-Elders \. V. Rowe. X a. C"hron
IL W Portwood. L. j. Bailey, III. +. SproleS-
L 5. Wright, W. c. baltimore, !. X
Hughes, and Bros. &. +. Dodson, w r.
Toom hS aud Z. b. Thomas.
LADIES MISSIONARY SOCIETY (Cllnton)--
Elder W. L. Carter.
CHURCHES.
ACADEMY-Elder NJ. p. Lowrey.
BRooKHAvEx--EIder +. &. Eager.
BRANDoN-J III. Whitfield.
BILoxI--J. c. Bradford.
Baron RoUGn Ola -Elder w. f. Tynes.
COLISEUM PLACE (N, O.)-Elder \. w.
wilson.
CRYSTAL SPKIxGs-E der T. j. Rowan.
CANroN--Dr. T. W. Holland.
CTIxrnx--Elder w. Hillman and G.. l..
,rt..i l,ia ~
l,,.- - W Ntuo- a,1 w
touNlh 1-lNi---O' " 1u'iioi anu ." '"
DAMAsCUs-J ID. Cranberry.
ESTERPRIsE--Elde II. n. Hall.
RI ADAMs-7Elder IL. Hooert'
= - W.,
FIRST CliC Ken -. O'l-=I4iucI L. ~ wy
mouth n.,-, w
0REENsBuk'i- Eluers L. D. 'Aet al"
y "Ill. w C,t
Cnt>-.nDr II 7 Rav
uopr,nyTr LConiab on Rider T. Green
U,xnspop0NF Elder I Il. H,nberlin and
7 1872
HoITT SpR1SGs-ElJer F. d. Miller.
itorrwrIr IFrantlin co1-R. 4. Rhodes.
uIrIInn 60 Eit1ar - CrInshaw
U-,I,.,I,T,e.,r ~ IT Miller
.JACKsoN-EIder J. T. Zealy.
kOsCIUsKo-W. A. Charping.
LIBERTY, (Ra1kin co. James Jones.
LIBERTY, Amite Co.-Dr. j. II. Sample.
MAGNOLIA Elder J. X. Parish.
Moss POINT-Elder j. Il. Ham berlin.
Mt, PARAN--Elder T. l.. T.ibert.
MACoN-EIder NJ. V. Nuffsinger.
MERIDIAN-EIder c. NJ. Gordon, j. Nc
keuzie. H. J Cranberry and l.. A. Duncan.
MT ZIoN--EIder Z =. Douglass.
New ZIoN--W. J. Scott.
OGDEN--S T. Carter.
OCEAN SPRINGs--Elder J. b. Hamberlin.
PERcY's CREEK-Elder w. IL. Robert.
PLEASANT GRoYE-Elder A. ). Scale.
PORT GIBSON-Elder u. =. Purcer.
SHUBUTA-B. ID. Gray:
3 Items CkkEh-3ho' 2 l-outier anu
a. pal I,eS' ,7,1T = color,
- AKIN IL IL 13ln0i NJ
NAlpEN-r4lucl Ii: - Nolli an.
On motion of W. !. l!atlitt, the ConEen-
ton entered into an election for permanent
officers. Elders H. F. Buckner ana >. b
f9qna' ana Bro b. ~ ur"y' were appoin'e''
teIiers'
Elder NJ: LoWrey was elrcCr1 IeS5uF ~
IIor me hihIn aIlual tlnlel I1'uel "a ~
w w ~ " a P5tIig Corre.nnn6in'T Sscyatarv
and g W Minis was elected Treasurer,
IN EraSfIamt III - feiv remarks and
PRAYER, declared the Convention ready for
business.
On motion of Elder Parrish. the hours of
meeting and adjournment were agreed
upon as follows: Meet at 8 NJ, and 3 80
p NJ. and adjourn at and 6 P. M.-religious
services TO be inte-spersed at the option of
the President
On motionoi Elder Ifaley' the deaconS
of Jackson Church, and l.. A Duncan ana
on i's''S 1ous
n DER T. -. Miller oIereu TeSoIu Ilons III
relation TO the death OF Eider James Neisoh,
which were releFreu 10 the DoaFu Oh Mlhls-
terlai Edtoatioi'
Cores pohdence being called Tor Elder
IL: + Bnckner was received as Represent
atlFe oil thS Home Mission b 'ard Oh the
Southern Baptlst Convention
Elder 5. S. Relyea was received as Rep
resentative of the Southern Baptist Con
yeutfCa. and also as u Mess an1er of the
Louisiana 4 iptist' State Convehtion,
Elders w E. TSnes, j. B. Fuqua and T.
c. TeaSdalc were INVITED to seats as minis
terng brethren.
fvcrra.,,o,,da,,ts ,-,aro or,no;ntaa "a ,ol-
! ~ Fo"NN't'S "o'o "pPo'"'0" as '0i-
ALABAMA STATE CoNYENTIoN-C. Nj.
"oi ''0i'' . "a "'n
IoU!sIANA BAPTIST STATE CONVENTION
Elder w. I'll. AcGee, NJ. I. Martin, Elder