Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1881-10-26

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RECORDS OF PHEsBl rERlts-
tHfiIe-Joseph II. Mathers, j. ID. Rear
don, > T. wilson
HaaiHgdon-JoSeph stevens George Nor
cross, i, T. Cochran.
Northumberldnd-W. \, MclUrcll, d. H. |
barron J'f' weaver.
Udtsb0fo-Joseph {. Kelly Robert +, Me
Clean, Charles Kyle.
The l'renbyterlal records were called ior,
received and placed IN the hands Of the re-
spectlye committees, ~
Al the request OF Rev. H. ). Butler, Chair-
man Of the committee ON Bills ana over
tures, he was excused nom serving because
OF other duties, and Key, George Norcross,
u. d. was appointed IN ms place
committee consisting OF one minister
and elder irom each FresDytery' was appointed
70 70 Ih' M Snuol I ,TlIucr,on E I 'e coio'Sn,oh @ ]
of Pennsyiyania. consummaled during the
sessions of tbc last General Assembly and
report To the synod al lis present sessions
what action if any IL may he necessary far
this SYNOD IN take The committee consists
of the following. viz;
pres5yic,y of (arIise-Rry Thos II Robi-
son. d ID. Elder VIM. Blair
P,esbytcrvof HuBiingdon-Rev. Robt Ham
mill Elder / r Simpson
Pre,Iyicry Of Nortbpmbcrlond-Rcy. J. d.
Krum. Elder il. b. Humcs.
PresJucpy of ITeHsboro-Rey. $. H. Moon,
Elder ri VI Williams
The consolidation is to the effect that in
1sr2 the Synods of Erie. HARRISBURG Phila-
delpbia and Pittsburgh will together consti-
tute the synod of Pennsylvania. together
with the ministers and churches within the
hnunds or the STATE of West Virginia and
thosc under tbe care of the FOREIGN Missionary
preshytery of Western Africa This will be
n rpnresentotion VET TO he decided
Rev Timotby nm D. ID. Synodical Mis-
sionary in tbe SYNOD of Kansas, addressed the
SYNOD ON the subject of Home Missions in the
state of Kansas
synod took a recess until . o'clock +. NJ.
,.,,,,,,,. ,,.r,.r,.,o,-
synod met ut = O'Clock ana resumed pusl-
ness .,
keN. - a. davenport ana '' W. BOAT WIN
Elder w d. Means, were appointed com,
mittec TO report minute on ihe uea'h ol
President Gar1elu D..
Rev John "lllesp'c' u. Dr ol the synod OF
pittsburgh ana keN,s ueorge Leluy' W. H.
Nhl'h.N' anu W. d. AEu,, VI n'HI,"5 =. -, ei'i'
sylyania Conference oi the NJ. T. Church'
were invited To SIT as corresponding neiil3eis'
Inc records oi 'he II'spl'erS VI '"'i'si'
were approved -,
Inc iermSheht oOlinllllee on on iivlllo W sil Slls
slons, through the 'halihlah' heI' III Ster-
hng' reported. Inc report "hlch was very
lehglhl anu ii'''cH''nE o'''' was "''' '''" "'''
adopted.
Inc second annual report oI the Noihah
Synodical committee on Home Missions pre-
pared ny inc secretary, raii'lG 5,, A. by eI' M'S
read ny the stated ClerH' Ine IePGIs WS wa,
accepted ana ordered 10 DC prlnieu WIN tue
minutes IN pamphlet l0rm' me report y
very interesting, nut lts length VIII Preciuue
Its aPpear,nCe W our vo,ul'l's.
Inc judicial ,ohhit,ee IePor'cu ou P'
per IN thelr hanus rs lollo"s'
"lhe judicial Iomhllt'ee report 'i''' luN
ing received ana examined paper apPc"i,Hs
TO obe complaint OF j. H. Aillson' OF AllehNille'
Pa, against the Frcspytefy oi huntington
for not acting upon complaint oi nus agalils.
one OF his minister's we nnd no evidence lIla'
the provisions OF the BOOK nave t,h cum
piled with and, therefore, report that thS
complaint is not m order. ana recommend
that the complainant nave leave 10 WlthuIa"
his paper
The report was accepted ana adopted
The WOmans SynOdical committee ON
Home Missions was continued. MIS- u b'
Lowell, of Tioga, Wellsboro Presbytery' was
added to the Committee.
The Committee on Bills and OIerturcs re-
ported on the Overture In their hands rs iol-
lows:
"The Committee on Bills and Oyertures,
TO whom was referred the Overture presented
by Rev Samuel w. Duilield, unanimously
agree that since the rights oil no party are az
fectcd by the abstract questions presented,
and no good could result from discussion ol
the subject, or an answer IN hcsi, therefore,
the Committee recommend that no action be
taken. JoHN BURROWS, Chairman
The report was accepted and adopted.
The Committee reported the following
minute on the death of President Garfield
WHEREAS, It has pleased Almighty God,
in His wisdom, to permit the cruel ana WICK
ed death of the Chief Magistrate of the Ma
ton, James Abram Gariield, during the pas,
Synodical year thus BODY would put on feco'u
the following ~ mihu,e' e',-,.,,.-.-....- L..
"Resoirea' lhat the nlgn ,h,lst!ul ,ll',i'u u''5
ter OF James A. Garlieiu nus 'aior III 'le iiIiu
ana III tnS ioiu'ii y, ,,,,;,,,, i,,;,,,, III
heroic endurance and reslgnalion aurilg IN l1ls
suffering comnHha ,no npllogi.,oi I r., y, 5,,t ~"
while the detestan,e means uS'u 10, 1s III. u
cal LOT ou, col'eiina''IH, ' - o,,i,s,
crime IN i'selI, pu' uso ,i,s id n,S a.
the lawinl goverh,sn' i, =. '''S GI 5 ~ t 20 com,
grant Nloatloh OF 'ly llw " uou ~, ~ Nh 4,
duct toward rnlois, IN l'iei,n'I W "''V,' 'o,,
is cCmmanded ,nal We s'oc'U oe ,to Nv. "oric ~
speak e'll ag'.lIs. Wv IUi,l VI tn' Len,
Ihe report "nlcn Was S,sne' .,oI ~ Wv and
Dcrs OF lhe 'on'''''''' "''
''Tp,'I Lo,,r c,r ,,e s,nodicoI prnver meeting
yy,s observed. during which the statistical re-
norts from the prcsbyteries of Carlisle, Hunt
,ngdon and Northumberland were read.
Inc Narrative on the State of Religion in
| the Presbytcrics Of Carlisle Huntington ana
Northumberland were read, and also the Mar
ratiye ON the State of Religion in the Synod
yns presented by the Committee and read by
Rev. s. W. Pomcroy, after which, prayer
praise and addresses filled up the hour
Rcv.'s O. o. Mclean, ID. d., II. :. Butler,
Thos II. Robinson, d. d., Joseph NesPllt ana