The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-09-08

II, IL, DIESEL, DEOOklluluI W.
c. +. BreCht, Perrysyllle, Ia,
W, L. Busch, Break Neck, Pa,
]. G. Butz, ZelienoplC, Pa.
II, Cronenwett, Butler, Pa,
l.. A. Deter, Hubbard, O.
=. G. Doepken, Warren, o.
TIL. p. Ebert, steubenville, 0.
A. II. Feldmann, Canton, o.
]. IIoerr, Baltimore, Md,
q. +. Meiser, Youngstown, 0.
r RaOthCF, North Lima, o,
p. NJ. ReidenbaOh, Pittsburgh, Pa,
y. Pfeiiler, Allegheny, IA,
Ell. Fingers, Warren, Q,
o. v. ZeCh, Benwood, W. Va.
II. l.. schenk, Perryyille Pa.
b. \ SchIllnger, Shippenvlle, Pa.
s. schillinger, COlumbiana 0.
II. A. Schmidt, Meadyille, Pa.
A. ". Werder, Wheeling, w Va.
c. II, Althotf, Weisburg, Ind,
@, BaChmann, Evansville, Ind,
j. Dingeldey, Richmond, Ind
W, L. Fischer, Holland, Ind.
], +, CieTkensmeyer, Stanton, Ind.
]. N, Kophln, Lawrenceburg, Ind.
ii, WiCkcmeyeF, Rlphmand Ind,
W, A. BrOwnmann, West 0arrollton, 0.
G. II. Eckhart, Lima, 0,
NJ, II. Hickman, Carrollton, o.
Prof NJ. 10y. Columbus, O,
L. +. Meyer, Gahama 0.
10. Miller, st. Paris, o.
q. 8. QgleShy, Dayton, 0.
4. P6uSg0r,s CiFGleyille, @,
il. J. Relmann, MadiSonbhrg, @.
W. J. schroyer, Indiana
Prof {. II. l.. Schuette, Columbus, o,
NJ. Walter, Somerset, 0.
y Kuegele. Corners Store. Va.
3. W. Lose, Colpmbiana, 0.
4. G. TressGl, Washington, y. 9,
Il, l.. S, Tressel Baltimore, Nd,
]. T. A. Lautepschlaegcr Hampden, Va,
l.. II. BURY, MerrymAn, Md.
Quite number Of pastors are expected L
arrive to-day, The object Of this paStora
conference was to discuss theses on the doc
trine Of prcdestination, prepared by pastor G
II. TEBbpl, Of Hamilton, 0. The hrst Of thes'
theses rlliis thus I'm tFeRtlng the apetElnl
OF predestnatlDn an accurate distinction
must be made between the foreknowledge o
God and the eternal election OF His children
unto eternal salvation.
70. The foresight and foreknowledge o
God extends over all creatures, good as wei
as sy S eGb9Ea q :, oG S
arc elected and predestinated unto eterna
salvation. ~
"b. The foresight and ioreknowledge OF God
although by virtue OF the divine providence
Il, and keeping i within It's baunds Ant
governing the same In such q rnanne
TINT II must tend to the glory nf Gods naHI
and 10 the salvation OF HiSOhildrpn, b IN no
wise the source and cause OF evil; but thu
cause OF evil Is the perverted will OF the Devi
and OF men; the eternal election Of God no
only ioreknows and ioresees the salvation o
the elected, hut by Gods gracious will ant
good pleasure 1t Is also the cause Of nroptring
working, assisting and promoting our SILVA
ton and OF oil things pertaining 10 II, and tn
foundation upon which our salvation Is sC
permanently established, that the gates o
Hell cannot prevail against It.
There are twenty-five theses In pastor Ire
bells essay, but not even the first was adopted
yesterday, owing TO the great amount OF dis
cuSsion Il called forth on the part Of the dit
terentmemhers OF the conference. Although
the debate was conducted with great earnest
ness on both sides, II was still REMARKABLE.
free from personalities, and was full OF inter
est on account OF the zeal with which the O.
sayist and others defended their .respectiv
positions.
This morning at 8 o'clock the special meet
ing Of the Joint Synod will be opened III tn
same church. A committee, consisting o
Prois. Sclluette and Stellhofn and Rev. Ire
bel, was appointed yesterday 10 draw up
few short theses with special reference 10 tn
points at issue In the synodlCal Conierenc,
respecting the doctrine Of predlstlnutlon
which are 10 be taken up for discussion 10
days
Last night Rev. @. +. II ,Nieiscr preached
very interesting and Instructive sermon OF
the passage, MANY are called, but few ar,
chosen Matthew 22-14
The Pastoral Conference as such, adjourned
last evening ut 8 o'clock I'll.