The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1886-07-07

~ W. ~ SioseS; Rno the conviction
ing should not only Inspire our hearts with With
9GSyout G feelings OF gratitude TO the Great
hearts and stimulate us to stilI geeater
enorts to consummate the unton so auspi-
ss fcy 70 haSs ass aSasS esSSSsS
npHn pT,n IN me history OF our beloved ohuroh
a1ed he Sen,th iSr long years divided, allen
We may Without the eompromiso Sc OF e prlnei. %nS
al our alvRsioSns RsSSss fSSsl!ns Sa4moo
lze al our Giscords and give new and pow
f6Ml ta omr rmpnne to the cause SO near ana dear
With nse tSs Ret Sppoin,ea committee 70 eonser
mreat treM ADJOURNED subject to tho call Of the
rresioe Mt, 81 such time Rs this committoe ia
Ieady to report. ~
line Tne General Synod met at p. NJ, ana
Tter tbo some olgenssion OF the preltmipariea ri
W. tHe onhmp!ated union, the Rev. G. w,
inroduced. ana In most tgaea; M3rta wss
presented nei The iraternal regards of his synod,
1sS NIB Of HSEGefn Ss 1 S"ay contains emb
"9,sb 9Sa heH Il mGy = feel ,Hsn,Iy proud.
me- mher ship Of 25i ,GG0 conimunioants, w's and =
eem,9p3Ise'pg IN its fold many Of the a5iest
Gueeo ae Se 'e 1Sn vas also inro
uue0I ana touching words referred to the
Showing desire for union among ali the Lii.
Joy and earnest gratitude at tue fact that
nost pleasing progress on q common service
tinn1 SU"h nao neen made, giving assurance OF
President Pesehau. in his usual bsau,rn,l
cier,ca1 aae gneye. a.yle. suitably replied to those
Ihe synod, Oh motion, then begen tho con.
si.derat,on .de alton ana odoptlon or tho common SER SER
JouIhed, 10 meet tomorrow at 8 A M
ArIanRfng tho Business Of the Union,
r,t1 noHsESoks, = S Va, juno 28-As tho Geueral
~ bofo SenIh M IN, nag seminary fnnd to dispose
cls.ed legally complete, this BODY had a II tinei
imeenng 70 Ieeeive the report OF her board or
adUptec and 1G Iho hrepoIs nas s." YES rendered ana
General SaeDe Synod made the new synod her her
leaal successor in all respects.
The Rev. sylvanus Stall, of Lancaster. Po,.
nuthor i'ra Ct most valuable year book, was
hanf!, htaseentea @ 10 INC synod ana made some very
6. Al tho legal matters Of the General Synod
Tos n oelng aeclared completed, tue Synod
"HH HnteTRtd INTO the United Lutheran Synod
IN tho south, which body was called to order
anu PToceeded to business An appfoprlate
5. R.eSeF 5. Was offered by the Rev. A. j. Bfown'
nj ,tnatmueh I, as the Georgia Synod has
Pc RS1enged @ herself to abide by the action Of The
me M Genersl SYNOD has been mergei Into the
Uhued SYNOD In the South, It vas declared
synod 10 an integral part Of the same, where.
nI0n the Georgia delegation expressed her
Tncd sync % oe seatSd Of !hs
yontly played for is at last attained. al
Lutheran Synods In the South are united In
house bs divided asaest aSafes Thse tse ino ha
,nsn nha aho hcoinaiuee dn, on mllsage recommended
travelling expenses OF their delegstesp 20 20 this
and Enbsequent sessions OF tho United
si roo. The recommendation waq adopted.
nc&t 10 ee,fpg and Thursday before toe 4th
sunday sunday In November 1887, tho time OF
ProIer mention was made of the I'M
proved appearance OF tue Lutheran Fisitoy,
d, ahe good work being accomplished py "onr
dore the church by Henkei & ca, New
Market, "a IN She publication OF importaat
inktitntions OF the church received due at.
.ehtion ana were exported ina nourishlng
Tho committee on missions reoorted. and
me in1Led Synod IN adcpuug sa(d report
ettumed the care OF the India IN .ss,0a wo' X,
hwaytz, ,he missionary to india Of the Gsn,.
~! Sy moo. rhe Augusta, Ga. IN !aSlon was
Synod: nnd the rnlssitt9 board direo:ed to
~ tm1he 81 SUo 10 be expended BY the direction
A committee was appointed to prepare
P'an ard solicit Rid Tor the ablishment OF
q nome for disabled ministers, to leporL at
Inc next lnstting OF this body.
ccmmittee OF one from each Synod rap-
resented In his body was appointed TO pre-
iheolccical semi nary. and to report III The
next u eating or this body.
VARIOUS 1tems OF nsiness wore transacted,
but OF no special interes, 10 the general
1eac"r, end the Synod finally adjourned at
II O'Clock P 81. ~
The fiiss'onary Work.
RoANoKE, Va, June 26.-Aticr q beautiful
prey er by tho Rev. Prot. Cox, the r. ev. W. q.
ileI arose aud In hie pleasant stvle. i'll
ming. W.
Or. schon said: "WRhave In India 2soooo
nf ! ,br..t
are ignorant Of His saving 30 yer ana lnflu-
ente. Already 81. noble work has been per
thirty three miaai onary work ers in the India
HELD. We now have ten American aud nine.
ioTr ,pn naGe making one hundred
4 aeld IA vi %i'a rod oadreedy membershlp Of
under Christian influence. we have 100
Sunday SCHOOLS, 1000 scholars, rs literary
IN the DoSrang eS6oJ p"o one bb dsb
engsgeo in the stabiisnment OF a college
and sc minary. Towards this enLerprise We
have %, 600, % book depot ana a publishing
house wiib thirteen men employed. Tnus
the banner Of the cross It is our Gmty to
carry the Gospel to the regions beyond. In
very touching words the doctor referred to
Southland in the India fold in connection
With The Northern wing OF our c.iurcn una
Indta He then closed with q most i'm
p! essiVe appeal 10 all TO contribute nberaIly
10 tbe gre at work OF eaving the heathen.
The Rev. j. o. thinner man, Of York Pa
sccretsed The largo audience on the subject
Of homo missions 0nd church extension,
emi haBi2ing the latter. He said 1t
WaR cause OF JOY 10 him that he could meet
with hta Southern brethren in Synodical
cGhv eni1on. The two great objects now
claiming 'bo attention OF Christian psopIe
are 10 carry the Gospel to mon at home ana
~ ,ho1e IN foreign lands. Tho claims OF the
hesthen and the yastness of the mission
fielo We're duly considered. The field Ia the
Is o. 10, but as R church we have O great work
lr An erica. Immigrants ere constantly com.
iLR TO rs, "nd they look to us for the bread OF
lif" N ihe language OF their fathers. Besides
lhe aG0,G Lutherans who bow at our altars
lEere a,e 100000 children coming TO us
~ cne grand army, and these must be
fraiOed q tor Chr!stand Heaven. Az - church
We have mission OF vast Importance. we
itao the cause OF church extension because
Il is safe ana permanent investment or
tho (hurch's money; because the Gospel
given pc rmanenoy to Onr Institutions. We
pead lhe cause OF church extension for our
cOnnt)S s sake AID for Chriat's rake.