Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-06-19
Tho ia ptist Convention.

90 ,th devotional exercises cOnd acted by
the Rev j. II. Bailey of JeTsey City.
The business session was OPP ned nc 10
O'clock, with Moderator Wynn presid-
Ing. when the corresponding secretary
read a com % uDicaiion from the princi.
nal of the Howard School, Inviting the
Convention TO visit the school, The in
yitation was AGO. pied, ard IL O'Clock
next Monday morning set ss the time
for the visit.
The convention WAS visited by the
Rev r. b. Cook, Of the Ssoond Baptist
church. and the Rev. Benjamin Ruly,
| of the American Methodist church, |
! who, after being introduced, male some
encouraging remarks.
| A reso ution Was offered By the Rev.
r ID. wisher, Inst ructing the president
70 appoint q com mmittee of five 10 corrss
pond with the various Baptist asso
Iciations of { lis country TO ascertain
their views on establishing coiored
BAPTIST school for the education OF
lcolored BaptiEt ministers, aud 1t was
adoptea. :,
The committee on time. place and
lpreaeher reported that when the con-
yention adjourn 1t be TO meet IN New
Bedford, Mass, on Wednesday before
the third Sunday In June, 1887, with
the following program: Wednesday
Inight-IB troductory sermon by the
Rev G. q Stumm, Philadelphia; alter
nate, the Rsv. Il l.. Perry New York.
Thufsdsy-Paper on "Formation aud
Corrective Church Discipline" by the
Rev. Il. n. Fairfax, of Haverhul,
Moss. Fr,dRy--The Rev. IL. john
son, Of Baltimore, will resd q
Dap,r on "Union in the DenoIni-
o. hlgpi DO
Ary eermon by the Rnv. w. q Dennis
alternate, the Rev. 3. T. Moore OF thi'
lefty. Afternoon Preaching by tb'
Rev. RI. N. Jehu; slt4 Tnate, Rev. A. i
L Young Evening-Sermou by the Rev
L r. A Motley alternate, the Rev. w
Il Francis. Monday-The Rev. j. W
mitchell will read pspar on 'spiritu
ality in Sunday Echooi Teaching
Tba Rsys. II johnson and T. II
M.ll,r wsrS appointed delegates to th
Southern Nsw York Baptist A6socia
ton The Rsvs Il. Johnson, Il Bird
ID ". Wiahor, W Hill and } w
Mitchell we're appointed a coInHtne
on fislds, and the R3vs. II ID WyD,
o! Nsw York, I. ID. Miller, d. d. {
philadelphia, ". T. Nixon OF Brook
Ilgz, Il. A, Motley OF JerBey CITY, j
II. TrA.is, or New York, W. Hill,
, Newark, J ". Mitchell Of PlsiDfielC
IN j, T X. Moody OF New York, an
'7iL j Brown OF Brooklyn, were a.
points the board Of managers for IL
ensuing year. At II 30 O'Clock 4 rece'
Ii was tAken for dinner.
The convention resssemeled at
y o'clock aud opened by singing Gym
Il followed with prayer by Rev. j. v
~ johnson. Rev. W. T, Dixon WAS al
IL ha W. RAJ
tist Convention, and Rev. j. w. JoO
st son a delegate 10 the General Bapti
Convention of Ohio. Devotional st
Vices we're held at 3 o'clock, when
ssrmon was delivered by the Rev.
IN A. Bolding of Asbury Park, after wbi
Kla resolution was passed taxing ca
mem Der of the various colored bapt
Churches threa cents per month TO G
at. a fund for the proposed school.
TIE committee on corr6spondence
then Appointed aud is composed OF
Rows. d. w. Wisher, q. O. Stumm,
4. Dixon, T. W. Mitchell and Il.
Perry, after which the Rev. o. &. Isl
dinKton Of Bethany Baptist Church
Introduced and made sn address.
The Committee ON perauce /
aente.l their report, IN which thsy
clmmeud thst iha convention aear'
oo-opsrate With all organized socie
in furtheIing the cause, which
unanimously adopted. Bs 1t was I
8 0 clock the convention adjourned.
A sermon was preached III the ev
ing by the Rev G. g. Stumm Of Pa
NJ ldsiyhia on "Analogy Between III
NJ land tbs Gospel" He selected his
from Genesis, 1st chapter Sd verse,
the DISCOURSE was ably delivered.
NV. fore the service closed the follow
announcements were made for ton
row:
TIE Rev. W. #. Dixon, TO- 80 .
Delaware Avenue Baptist Church.
and Rev A. L. Perry in the everini
Second Baptist Church; Bethel A
cat Il Church, the Rev, ]. W. Aitcbe
1.-The morning and the Rev. j. w j.
" son in the evening; Shiloh, the Re'
OdN Spiil-r of Virginia at .30 p. m.
Rev. A. g. Young and G. q. Stun
Jne Ezion Nj. E. Church, morning ard
belning respectively; Union A. M
" Churoh, the Rsve. Y. M, Francis
ad- w. Hill, aud at the Union Amer
.ho Rsva. F. A. Mcdonald al
Bird.
At the Opera House the Rev. Il !
son of Baltimore will preach ut 10
few nj. and Rev. D. W. Wisher at Z 80