Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1889-04-19
PENNSYLVANIA Presbytery.

Pennsylvania Presbytery.
The Pr, sbvtery was opened Tuesday
night by discourse imm the retiring
moderator. Rev. r. \. Bracken, OF Leba.
uon, who preached very instructive
sermon from Rev. 22;l4, after which
Rev T. T.. Foman, OF Richmond. was
elected moncmtor and Rev. \. W. Craw.
ford. Of Campbellsvilr, temporary clerk
The minutes of the last regular and the
numerous called sessions were then read
aud the body adjourned till mkt morn
ing ut $40. The following preachers
and ruling elders were found 10 he pres
emit
Revs. Miles saunders. j. \. Boyle, I.
A. Brarkcn, VIM. Crow, Harvey Glass,
T.. VI. Green. T. T.. Forman, Henry Mil
Ter. W. u. Tie ddlcston. \. W. Crawford,
l.. d. Washington, j. T. Wade, {. W.
Bell. W. T. Harrison, Ben Helm, j. \.
stout and w. W. Bruce. Elders w. IL.
Leachman. J. !. Wood. VI. +. Arhucklr,
:. V. Rowland, W. G. McAfrc, W. VI.
l.ackry. II. VI. Mitchell j. II. lapSley,
+. X. Bruce. j. H. llaggard, \. Il. Tay-
Tor. W. X. Denny. j. Adams, \. X. Dem
nv, Il. Bib. \. VI Pearce
Rev. \. :. Noifrtt Of the West Lex
ington Prrsbytery, aud DIR. Blanton. of
Central University. being present. were
invited To- seats in the body. W. VI.
Bruce was pxaminrd in the regular or.
der ior ministerial duties which he pass
eel satisfactorily and AT ; O'Clock preach
cd a rial sermon and was accepted into
the ministry \ call having been r.
ceivrd and accepted by him from the Per
rvville church one hall Of his time, Rev.
Saunders, Miller. Hunter. Holmes and
Green were appointed to orlain and in
stall him there on the 18th. The lrhd-
non church was heard through IT, COM
/ mi>siouers. W. r. Knott AMI W. j. Lyle.
against granting DR.. Bracken'~ applica.
ton 10 dissolve hiS pastoral relations aud
il va, refused.
Rev. Harvey GlaS-. having accepted n
call To- the som 'rSet church the 1T sun
dav i'm June was set Tor his installation,
Rev. B-n Helm to preside, ID. Green 10
charge the people AMI VIM. Crow the
pastor. Next sunday, 2l~t, was fixed
Tor the installation OF Rev. Ben Helm ~
pastor Of the Stanford church. Mr.. Craw-
ford to preside. Mr.. GLASS to charge the
pastor and Mr.. Crow the people. The
Richmond church was permitted topro--
cent, cali on R-v. T. f. Wilson To- it,
pastnrate VIM. Crow WAS chosen dele
gate aud W. u. lIrddlr>tou alternate,
Elder W. X. Denny principal and james
Buchanan alternate tn represent IN"
Prrshytrry At the next General Assem-
Div. The trlublc in the Kings Mountain
church over union sunday school was
reported removed. Dr Furman was re-
quirrd 20 state why ne ocrupi"d ~ reg
ular pulpit. lie said h- had been ~ the
ministry - wears and was entitled To- re
tiremcnt ami the Pr'sbytcry thought ="
too.
Camphrllsvillr WIS selected ~ the
place Tor the fall meeting OF tine Prr-by
terv and Monday after the 81 sunday IN
September at 1:3u T.. NJ. the time. Mr..
Ileddleston was granted permission to
retire from the pa.toratr of the Mays
Lick church AMI that church was an.
thorizrd Ia secure stated supply lpr
one year.
An interesting discussion on sunday
school literature Was generally partIcl-
pated in before large congregation
Wednesday night. At his request J. \.
stout was dropped from the list of APP
plicants for the ministry. The Com
mittee on Foreign Affairs. To- which MI
Helm had been added, reported 500 p
collected. lIarrodsburg heading the list
with Sl57 ~: stanford gave $3.50. An
appropriation Of so was made 10 dciray
commissioners expenses to the General
Assembly. 1t was decided that the way
was not clear at present tp send the ask
ed for commission 10 Silver Creek.
The trouble between pastor and elders
at the New Providence church was salts
iactorily adjusted, the former being al
lowed to dissolve his connection and
new elders ordered To be- elected, conf
dence in both pastor and elders being
expressed by the body.
The subject OF Foreign Missions was
discussed yesterday afternoon and at !
o'clock the Presbytery adjourned till
called together.
our thanks are due Clerk Crawford
for peep at his minutes from which
the above is condensed.
Rev. \. ;. Motiett was 10 preach last
night.
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