The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1883-06-22

ing year resulted in tho election Of A.
w. Stanard for Moderator, G. w.
Black, Clerk, w. II. Thompson,
Treasurer.
Eld. @. G. Riley, FROM Cal, was
especially invited to seat in the asso-
citation. Sister J.. COLLISIONS name was
enrolled as a visiting member from
Corvallis church. Comnittee oa Re-
ligiOus exercises appointed. consisting
Of B. b. Branson, John Lynch, Rufus
Thompson, II. Foster and Sister Jones'
Hours Of meeting fixed at Q A. NJ. and
1:30 p. N. Treasurei's report received
and adopted.
Corresponding messengers to other
Associations appointed.
North Palestine selected as place Of
meeting for next Association.
David Lynch elected 10 preach annu-
al sermon.
A. j. Hunsaker voted that GOO al
ternate copies Of the minutes be printed,
the moderator and clerk superintend
tho printing and distribution Of the
same. and the clerk be allowed $1,000
for his services.
Rev. b. 3. McLaGsrty, Adron Lynch
and wife invited to seats in association
IS delegates from Corvallis Association.
Rev. J. C. Baker, supt. OF missions
for North Pacific Coast and correspond.
ing delegate from Willamette Associa.
tion, waR invited to a seat in the
Association.
Voted to appoint COMMITTEES Of one
on each of the following subjects to re.
port at our next Association Foreign
Missions, Rev. r. 3. McIsafsrty home
missions. Rev. J. c. Baker 8. 3. work,
Rev. w. Z. McCntchenn Colportnre
work, David Lynch. Hour Of preaeh-
ing having arrived Rev. G. G. Riley
addressed the association froI1 the 4th
Palm, including the last verse Of 3rd
Psalm, sTbins Salvation Is Of the Lord.
Adjourned till Q 4. M.
Friday morning. Devotional exerr
cises lad by Geo. L. southerland, min
utss Of previous day read snd approved.
Roll called and ahsenteea marked. 1.he
annual sermon vas then preached By
Ed. G.. w. Black from Palm l2C ch.
G verse. Report Of com. on Home
Mission read, and pending ia adoption,
it was then pVeasnted by Rsv. ]. c. |
Baker in very interesting address Of
80 minutes Ur more, followed by Eve
minutes speeches by ]. w. Comptoa |
and @. ". Black. Report adopted.
Report Of com. on Foreign missions |
read, pending its adoption, Rev. y. 8.
MeLaHsrty addressed the association, at
lsngth, on the subject.
Rev's. Baker and Hgnssker preseat-
ed claims Of Baptist Beacon, anil took |
subscription for same.
Com. on Denominational literature
and colportnre work presented their re-
port, and pending its adoption, the
association was addressed by Rev. j.
Soper, at length. followed By Rev. j. |
G. Baker and Rufus Thompson. Report
adopted. Adjourned till 8 A. II.
Association convened Saturday morn. |
ing. Devotional exercises led by Rev.
w. +. McCutchson, minutes of pre-
vions day read and approved. On mo-
ton the following committee was
appointed on Temperance Rev. G. |
". Black, u. Z. Stanard and Addie
IL. Thompson.
Voted that the thanks Of the associa.
ten be extended the brethren, alsters
and friends of Union Church and
vicinity, for their kind hospitality
during our scjurn with them.
Voted that moderator appoint a
solicitor In each church during the year
FOR missionary work.
On motion . com. Of three were
appoikted to nominate corresponding
secretary: X. Thompson, T.. e. selph
and W. L. Patton were appointed as
said committee.
On motion II. Thompson, A. J.
Hunsaker and q. G.. Scott were APP
pointed as delegates from this associa-
tion to the Baptist convention of the
North Pacific Coast, which is to be held
at Brownsville, commencing Oct. 23rd,
1883. Report Of com. on s. s. work
read, pending It's adoption, Rev. G. w.
Black presented the work of the 8. s.
The hour for preaching having arrived
Rev. G. C. Riley, Of Cal, addressed
the Association from John 10 chapter
and 9verse. Adjourned till l:30 P. NJ.
Prayer by Rev. G. sperry, and 8. 8.
work taken mp again. Discussion par
ticipated in by X. Thompson, B. B.
Branson, David Lynch, @. Hill, G. L.
!, southerland. B. s. McLaffsrty, w. FL.
Thompson, J. D. Darby, Mrs. A. w.
Stanard and Adiie Thompson.
Report on Educational work by Rev.
J. g. Baker. Presented in full by
Baker, followed BY B. B. Branson, and
report adopted. Committee to nomi-
nate corresponding secretary reported
the name of w. III. Thompson, Of Oak
Greek church. Report adopted. Re-
port on Temperance read and adopted.
Recess Of five minutes. By especial
arrangements one half an hour was
given to the presentation Of the
Woman's Foreign Mission work by
sister A. w. Stanard, followed by Rev.
B. 8. McLaffsrty, Rev. G. w. Black,
Rev. J. g. Baker and sister Addie M.
Thompson. Adjourned to meet at 0
A. M.
1
Sunday morning. Devotional exer-
eisss led by Rev. David Lynch. At
1000 o'clock Rev. Baker preached
very interesting sermon on the subject
Of Home Missions, to "a large and ate
tentive audience, after which he took