Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-10-28
synod of Virginia.
FOURTH DAY.

i tumuisttao 10 taks ilio consideration the
feasibility Ct printing the minutes Of the Pres
byttry add ;hc old frssbSir 2 Of Hanover, was
arpo psed /? a3.rsiia7 the matter AMI roport to
next Syaoi
K '. nr. F.ugieI Vas received ia IL CORES.
p0sdirg trJtlur +, sod the righf-hatd If fellow
ship rXjcndai hG : the Moderator The
venerable iisnr1 Il this distinguished divine
tnsTt l. d bmorg his brothers for short tine
afeT The Moderator had welcomed him, when
vi II Voice qHig;r,ng with emol!y 10 aud eyes
hlcs! ia ca7s, he gsii Yen all are very
kiad. God bless you.
III" reror5 OF the COMMITTEE on domestic
aod to!uigo M's.i2na vas adopted.
III, report If the Committee 90 iresbyte-
nal Record for Chesape,S3 Iiesbyery was re
snDleG, aud certain exceptions, referred to g
committee, Ctrtsia Others we're stricken cut,
and the yerort then adopted.
IN regard TO ;hc Legacy If Mrs Aop Kent, Of
abrGGcD, the committee rcconmandei that q
cGGln i:tet composed OF Judge OuId ADD Messrs.
Blulord and tItZhugh be app0iatsd to take he
whole mater i5tj consideration ard report 10
tho nexG NICE Ing of Synod.
10 regard 10 the overture concerning the re-
tel! OF arden: sp!Ilts. the committee reported
that willie 1t was not strictly forbidden, yet il
thought oil, from mo.iv.5 of Christian charity,
should ahstlln from the matter, and that it W. )
the opinion CT tho c0anit.ec that thu sacra-
met Gu d Dot BE- retustd Lhose who did retail
EduGr
Tie report was !,cJmmIttcd.
Tho colImlt,cg 10 rCgari 60 the overture
sruchios voai!or ci the Sabbath recommend
cd that ell ministers do all that WAS possible ia
n ta e. ko Oh
bath, and recommended them to scrutipjzo
the'! own Gc.!o5s, Adopted.
The Il, RI OF tbs Committee 90 Sustents
ton was adopted.
Dr.. Pryor had 4 cjmmuucaticu read eu.
d>io& q Restitution lCol:.ug 10 the more dill
gent CHARACTERIZATION OF tie coIrred community,
sEd invckius III" cGrGest labor Of the minist rs
Tor this eDd. The resolution was adopted
Iha next piaco aud time OF meeting came uD
Tor cnnsidrra,ior, ard Hatcisiu:g i xiugtou,
and hiauDShurg were nHm=d, Resulting in the
sr!ccuon OF Msr'Cshurg asrhe place end the
time set at u CD n.zGay the lQ;h of October ut
go clock u. II
Il Y. DR.. HoVo asked the a>urte.y Of the
Synod st !ha Iut u!c TO offer he following
Restitution. Hhjch wus adopted
Hgnod having heard Colonel t. l.. Preston
"lth great pleasure III advocacy Of tho interest
of the S;oncw, Ja' ks9n Institute. would x
Srrsa is Ratification at he ehort 10 build up u
school bearluR the name and Intended to per.
peiuaio The remembrsuca Of patriot and Chris.
tan. aud .E;r, sing the hope that the il :, ,u,o
will Go much TO nroIGo The ntsrt st Of Chi,
!ian cduca'icn ~ the part of the State whera
It is 5 shlIai Ell.
Rrpof'9 irom several other special and
Standing u mmtteed W r. sdouttd
Fad adopted
Rev: air. nla~iiGla called UP the report on
to @ ssln Of ardent spills.
Dir. Baker iaaved that the overture Of Licking.
ibgton PREF BY terry and accompanying pspers Be
releTiei 10 the committee for report ST the next
Synod.
The question wss ordered on the substitute,
ana II WIS losi. The report WIS agreed to By 4
large msiority.
synod adj .u!ned to meet in Msrtlsburg