The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1886-04-14
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lii. prcshr;crv OF South Carolina met
i: III; I'rr>}y ytc::an Church il Ibis city
q! last Friday, ,hc 9tl: inst. At l:39 ?.
H.. AID wa> opened with :" sermon By
Rev. :. Mel. S"ab:ook. the former Mod
orator.
Rev. y. 7. Matthews WIZ elected
Moderator. Rcv. ). /. Morris, Clerk and
Elder +. J. Norton. Assistant Clerk.
Rev. W. G. Neville was. II his own
rcnunst. dismissed TO Bethel presbytcrv.
Adjourned with prayer by the Nodcra-
tor.
On lie second day. Saturday. Prrsby-
tcry was orcnc,! with prayer b. Rev.
W. T. Pearson. Tie call from -Ave:ei::sh
Church (tIjs city, ior the services OF Rev.
r. II. DrboSc. OF Columbia PEc>bytcry,
Tenn. was rc;tG ana referred to 4 coM-
nliitcc consisting of Rev. I. {. Lyon
and Elder Carver Randall.
Rev. 7. G.. Lyon, OF the committee on
calls. reported the call OF AIr!e!sh
Church fcr Rev. r. u. DubOSc in order.
and tic church WAS permitted to prose-
cute tic call before The COlUmbla Pres
bytcry.
Rev. T. p. McClintoch. OF the y. /.
PrcSbvtcrian Church, was introduceu 10
PrcSbvtrrv am; invited to lit a I VISIT
ING brother.
Narrative OF -ivc!cig:' Church vas
read
R.v. II. :. Chria;zbHr@. OF the
Methodist Church, and \. i. McNacEin,
of the Lutheran Church. were invited TO
sit a> visiting Brethren.
Seneca Was chosen rs th" place Of the
next meeting OF Prcsbytcry, 10 be held
on Friday at l:30 p. M, before the first
S!bbath in October.
Recess was taken till o'clock. T. n.
Rev. c. p. Scott, OF ilc Baptist Church,
was introduced and invited to sit as a
visiting brother, also Rev. +. D. Smart,
Of the Methodist Church.
Elder J. O. Peoples presented the re-
port III tic committee on devotional OK
erciseS.
Recess was taken till o'clock, p. m.
Prcs5ytcry listened to trial sermons OF
candidate ". !. Bo@@s on John. Z; 81,
and candidate 5. +. Riley. on Gal. &; II.
also. upon request. to lrlal sermon OF
candidate +. l.. Fulton, on john ); IL.
WillamSton obtained leave to secure the
poa4ei; Il lsoE c. !. Stewart, OF EHoTee
day by Elder \. p. Bo6ZTr-c-R,,a,I
q 9a1cS ). Il. Riley, W. S. BoggS and r.
.. u:ton, were examined. Devotional
exercises were conducted By Rev. II.
". Hassell. Recess till 3 ,. N. Rev. D.
T.. Frler>on and Elder r. II. Wardlaw
were elected commissioners to the reue-
rai assembly. Rev. J. r. Riley. of COM
MIltee on arts and sciences. and Rev. W.
L. Icar>oH, OF committee on Darts nj
trial, recommended the approval OF the
examination OF the candidates in these
departments. Their examination. aS 4
NnOle. was unanimously sustained
feccSs till S o'clock. p. IN.
GandidateS S. +. Riley, W. L. Bogrs
lnd Ii. l.. Fulton were, in tie usual way.
lcenSed 10 preach the Gospel. Ryv. j.
Vel. Sc: brook Signi'icd his acceptance
y ihe'cAiI Of Grace Church. Liccntia,c
|. l.. fu!tcn was dismissed to the Pres
ytery OF New Orleans, az his own re-
uc>r.
y collection ior the debt Of Troy
,iIurch WAS taken up, amounting 10
!o2: Adjourned with prayer by Elder
:. N. IEix. 'N'Nl
On the fourth day, April 18Th, Presbv- ,
'ry was opened with prayer by Rev. J.
. Lindsay.
Ill" reports Of tie committees on 4
nance, publication AID education. were 9
adc and adopted. t
ihc commissioners to the general Us t.
mOIy were authorized to present their b
lis 10 the treasurer. COVERING their $
tual expenses, which are ordered paid.
Nole OIL thanks was unanimously
opted 1or tic kind and hoSpitablc 1t. &
!iIonS received at the hands OF oul. "
Hens by the members OF the Presbv- fc
Y.
Pres bytrry adjourned ut II O'Clock.
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