The central Presbyterian. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1856-1908, 1880-09-22
The Presbyterian Alliance.
SECOND GENERAL COUNCIL.
Programme of the Proceedings to be
held in Philadelphia, Thursday
Sept. 20, to Sabbath, Oct
1900

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The Committee of Arrangements will enter
tam the delegates to the Council at a social Re
ception, to be held on Wednesday evening,
Sept 22d, in the Academy of Fine Arts. The
regular session of the Council will be held in
the Horticultural Hall, and in the Hall of the
Young Mems Christian Association
Thursday, Sept. 20.
II A. M. ACADEMY of Music) Opening
Sermon, William M. Paxton D. D., New York
s to Pm. Business Meeting. organiza-
ton. Address of Welcome. William P. Breed
D. D., Philadelphia, Pa
Report of Committee on Statistics Prot
William G. Blake, D. D., LII. D., Edinburgh
Chairman.
y to 80 P. M. The Ceremonial, the Moral
and the Emotional in Christian Life and Wor-
ship: Prof. Roswell D. Hitchcock, D. D.,
LID, New York city.
Modern Theological Thought Principal
Robert Rainy, D. D., Edinburgh
Religion in Secular Affairs. Principal G..
M. Grant, D. D., Kingston Canada.
Friday, Sept. "a.
81 A. M. to l P NJ. horticultural HALL
Inspiration, Authenticity and Interpretation of
the Scriptures. Prof. E. P Humphrey, D. D.,
LII D., Louisville, KY. Prof. Robert Watts,
D. D., Belfast
l to % P. M. Intermisson.
% to Al P. M Distinctive Principles of
Presbyterianism. Prof Samuel j. Wilson, D.
D., LII. D., Allegheny City, Pa Worship of
the Reformed Churches. John Dewitt, D. D.,
Philadelphia, Pa.
Ruling Elders Hon. s. M Breckenridge
st. Louis, Mo. c. H. Read, D. D., Richmond
Va.
u to 81 P. NJ. Family Religion and Train
ing of the Young. VIM. OrmSton, D. D., New
York City
The application of the Gospel to Employers
and Employed. VIM. G. Blake, D. D., LII. D.,
Edinburgh.
Christianity, the friend of the Working
Glasses. Hon. Chief Justice G. D. Drake, Wash
ington D. c.
Saturday, Sept. IS.
90 A. M. to P M. Revealed Religion, in
its relation to Science and Philosophy. Forms
of Modern Infdelity. The Relations Of Science
and Theology. Prof. Henry Calderwood, LII.
D., Edinburgh. How to deal with young
men trained in science in this age of unsettled
opinion. President James McCosh, D. D.,
Ii. D., Princeton, n j.
to % ?. M Intermission.
p to53 P. NJ. Forenoon subject continued.
Apologetics Ed. de Pressense, d. D., Paris.
Paper. Agnosticism. Prof Robert Flint, D. D.,
Ii. D., Edinburgh.
y P. NJ. Reception given to the Delegates
by the Board Of Publication, in their building
on Chestnut street, which has been placed at
the disposal Of the Council during its sessions
Monday, Sept. 81.
% A. NJ. to / P. NJ. horticultural HALL
Report of Committee on Creeds and Confessions.
Prof Philip Schaf d. D., LII. D., New York
chairman. A. B. Vanzandt, D. D., New
Brunswick, N. J.
Bible Revision. T. W. Chambers, D. D.,
New York City.
to % P. NJ. Intermission.
p TO a. Z. NJ. Presbyterianism and Educa-
ton. Prof Edward D.. Morris, D.. D., Cincn
natl, Ohio. The Reformed Church and Educa
ton in France. Rev. A. Decoppet Paris.
-Presbyterianism in relation to Civil and
Religious Liberty. Sylvester F. Scovel, D. D,
Pittsburgh, Pa. Religion and Politics Prof.
Lyman Fl. Atwater, D. D., Ii. D., Princeton
N J.