Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-08-14
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,..1r.seea srMnEE ASSEMBLY,.

exaFfaEeGA sfHHse ASSEMBLY.
MI : / rlmsoE. lAusnst1s. 1es5. /
sasxi esserAd suneuoeelAsnte the
.,,,Ssz,s stated thai th6 addreAs 81 ths
..-sioa had faiied, and bence the
,ssssbs 81 3 CfFistiaa Symposium. OF
.-s-rneet Of doctrines. begiEniug with
- n. Z. Bsias, CongfeRstionAlist
Ts,s esatlenan, being called, said be
s.,ssxsd Il Nsthodists, Presbytsrisns,
R,.<iels e,e., but most Of all IN Gen.
,,ss.t,anslisis. Baptisss, UnitAxians,
f;.sssrsNllsls, Christian disciples are all
n~.UxssatiqasIlsts in government.
shii~ fbs Cxa,ereeatioual Church propeE
hse- : IEseaiisf eEeed aside frem 10
fTrrst 1eity. 'HIszn the uhakch 81
ihYiH VA formed, u HRs Gonkfesa.
iIeosl Church, and she Others grew oat
Ma Hthss point could be settled be.
vcrd dDuht that would be the proper
hsfsh for all. although others are DO
- ezed work. There we're bat tpo or-
~ X Dfhesin the EaW feet9tsent--.
taSkux and dsacuns-saild Ms local
lkaroh was responsible TO no other
ho4x. sIeating its own c,fficers and rul-
NJ IL own affairs. We arc Dot, how
va, independent. for we add 10 them
Ihs practise Of fellowship With other
fbsfsbsG.r Our associations axe inssely
,A4sinQ bodies. lene CouRregatiofial
{54fersEcs of Ohio sdsets it3tee yesf.
ma reesives delegates from the ditfsr
spt Churches. Lhcentiatss are then or
dssnsd. The ChauianaaA Is q ConRrs-
nsliss,al assembly. Des debating TO the
lncsI eireles. Theirs we're no bishops
A.. 4
irs of she Ieaaing Church became the
ifsdine man, and Was called bishop or
pslriarch, and no gradually appeared
lls othef orders OF the Chureh. Con-
grs1sfional polity 10 mcst 10 harmony
with The spifit Of our Nation as Es-
prhlic. Usiou Churches are usually
llonareaAtionai In management.
Rev. T. @. Strange, being called on 10
represent the Presbyterian Church, said
hs grandfather, father, grandmother
kpd mother we're oil Presbyterians. We
afs Psesbyterians soaElse we 6nd s1oh
mdsrs In Jerusalem. In the New festa-
Inouk The PreAbytery is simply the
i,sooistion of elders, of watch wood the
nosd .pr4sl5yssf ii sinply d tfanalis< rai~
sIsn. we and ID The aeoauotg ofAstsg
uhish uas almost q general assembly,
psai called together the presbyters Of
Eehsena. think. ske apostolic church
III freebyseTian Ia g0vernmenk We
b|1kTs The Lord 1tnas Ohrist y the 1n-
Hsrns Eiead Of the ehurctl Bishop and
lisr are one and the same in the keg
lNlsmant, meaning simply an over
W. Elders that rule are called ruling
&sss. Our eldara are elected by the
zasegation. The session consists Of
IA slders and the minister. The eid.
llS sfand on q level with the minister.
Igs thus have q representative govern
rent. ftmoshy Was ordained by the
Preabysery. there uas ia Panl's church
Aplurality Of eldofs, which We follow In
Nil our churches like pur confession
Of faith. We 0niy ask our msmbera,
'.Ars you q CkrissisnFs THIS b she
snly question we ask. One can be a
member Of our ahareh and believe in
CONGREGATIONAL polity, In Methodist
gl3b&zien. IN Bslais ist immersion. Minis
bsrs hossssnE, haze to sxAllc . The con-
fassiop OF faith.
Rev. N. Hayland gas called upon 30
sepfcseni the Bsptists He didn't kaou
nurh shout thia matter ef ChautsuQua.
hui be was q Hzpfist. BE was born d
Ilnfhesau. and kls Nhsle family Wished
kim 10 be : Lutheran. hut when con
ttrtsd be wanted 90 be like bis Master.
Khe bia Bible he took down az his quill
And desired 70 write like hia Master.
He fnHnd whoaoever believcth and 10
isgtissd shall bs saved. He read on.
Nd tnonght the vay tsey did in the
Nee Testament was 70 90 dewn under
~ uatar. His father thought be Was
.KA1s. ~ saw 9nashaf minissnr who
A8. = eWhs, yr1 are d BAptist.p ]
6aekt u sAs 3 Grand thing 20 " bur
kt sish Christ. did nut get it from
~ father, bus froui Christ. In govern
meut ~ are Republican, bat " We have
Ne spirit Of CHRIST 10 the government
.Ns xs&l N all FiJFht. Isat us not try 90;
1s< u bs MsthUiisea or Bapsisfs Or
sabs tesians, hsit ttt tis be like Christ.
t1oneht Christ was Immersed and l
1eaid kks 70 be aiao.
Eooation ~ Methodist, said be could
i1oes men could make Of their deaom-
lnasicns. he then referred 60 sne Rate
neni that ChAntaaqua II ConRreRa
naael. bot the Board Of Trustees is q
Presbyterian bench OF elders. and the
!oandsf of Uaauiauqus Ia Methodist.
ne he'lssefs In perdftion who gFoan
ezs higher hfe are 4sthodiHss. Bishop
9eelsres ttIB y bstne distiaguish
4M9k uf ne ifrsat dIeliominas1un. ]
not knaw whether they regard The
esm e. government as biblical or not.
~ fieres stated that John Wesley said
srss ~ e q matter Of policy whiea
teana practical and convenient. !
NE in The Methodist Church an Epis
1pd @pch of hishopa with lag repre-
otsssse<. wkich is the cream Of Goa
<sfienAlssua. and hence the most
1psshsnsive form Of government. l
- 30 here 70 lie, henas do net say
Methodist. Bat l show you the
80 thInRs Of Meshestisn. It knaves
1sce We peopla 10 has washed the
ao< e toe fAnis of EnRlish miners
1efisus and Copargsatisaailsts
<monz ~ b idle elae.ss Wken
tessR clsEcs eef wealthy they css4s
oe eoad Melhodists. I'his ehnrch
- sesened % the lowest peopls, aud
s e doing Respsl vork. There. are
s,sN ,e sssithy people whe are mats
1 hFasSopAiian. There are Etauneh
osa fAfrntrs Who are eonsfitn-
Preshytai'ian, bns tho lcwef
A1sss are rsaclAsa by tue Msshostiss.
y las Asthodisi church. ebose all
g - .ss.EA .tos poor have the gospel prsashs
/. nfsfL of the eongrseAtlon declared
49, nfeseef Dilwusth Was maksng good
so1fsss IN hia peohAtion. and sag
sea Z eontanaance Of the same
hss. D. >. Pierce declared himsslf .
- baptist yel broad euongh 20 reeoe
s grand elements OF trufh In every
ninaaion. He believed that Amer
~, ben tprmed a. ''eiay 20 tue
~ 30 held 10 prinevai foress for
yezFs after Cl.fiss. 80 shst d mieht
- oq6sfelopeaaIsa home for reiisiuus
whs slle0ld eive 4 . character
~ szeu % oesNenne tic rNligiuus light
sae world. Etch church had iss
wherever vs have attained lea
Sak BY tae rule, and IL. In anything
~ es esaervise nainded Ged shall rc-
- even shis b yon-s Let as work
n ~ sasi han his olRn sehere>
.1s aftefnocgi vas spent IN . deso
messina. ssneuhat loskfRa 10
sfa Ne serk sf saving young men.
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