The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-07
THE SOUTHERN BAPTISTS.
nrcrIax ANNuAI coNrENIioN'
.,..,i,r Services in Atlauta-Eee"l"r organ
,..,,o, Election Of Vicc-Iresiden"
Report. Of Foreign Missions &C

neports Of Foreign Missions &C
u~. GA. MAY o. Special. Tho
e.n,born Baptist Convention met here t"'s
..,-r'or NJ O o'clock. Their efforts e. secure
f.r,o warehouse OF the Opera-house ia"o''
ore,t largest place is the Trinity Me'Do-
lila, church. which has a seating eapH'''' w.
700 and has toen kindly offered i'' ','
and o.. sessions OF tie convention VIII
he.din ...,co,rr.
o.,.. Meeting opened with devotional scr
800 Hon Jonathan Haua.son' OF oe'h"'
a.. aosre.e.ecteI president 10y acciamal'on
- +t.rd time. Tie accepted tho chair
...t e,n-ossiors Of high appreciation OF tno
fonor conferred Hon. w. d. NoIthgu'
srr.r u Georgia was introduced oy III ~ -.
I.,tIorro o. make the address OK Weic'ho
~. behalf o. Atlanta Ga. tis aooIes' ,"S'
-t,-erl alie Ir. W. g.. Hatcher or iticn-
rn1 was cal Bed out by the president % TO-
sn0nl fo the address ot weIco e. ana o'- y"
in h.sea.racter.stic. good-humoTed aud grace
ia. mauQef.
Ncr-rETs iDTNIs.
Tho following we're elected vice-plesidents
ftLo convention. Joshua lcyerlg, balu.
moo Afd. Hon. d. Z. Eagle, governor ol
Arkansas. T. L. loster. com4ls lss,onei %
railroads. Texas. and Hon. D., J.. NoIIlnen'
Governor of Georgia. Hon. y. layoI L"ysoL
nominated for president by Ut; W.
n Taulrum and received the next highes'
voteto se elected amongst host Oh coI"-
pr lessor ID. u. Townes who directs me
must. of the convention, sang WIZ h.| | .|l"'
effect ~Old Time Religion. after wAlon .D9
morning session OF tie conYei"o" '"'
AFTERNOON SESSION.
,rt...-,r,.,.., met acalu promptly OF =.
~ and was Jed 10 prayer Dy III "oV'A
Cooper of Richmond
Tie report o- the home mission DoAI' was
read by Ir. l IT,. Iclenor aud r5ieIIeu ~
proper committees and was followed oy IepQit
~ FOREIGN mission board which was read 10y
Ir H A. Upper. The report was As lol4V"9'
Foreign Mission Board.
Areh.+raof of the forty-soventh annual eX-
fih,tof tho Foreign Mission Board states that
though the churches have not Afforded all
tIat was exrcctel Of them. the board secs no
reason why this report may not be appropfi-
s-e.y opened as fhe sacred service OF inc
uss of God is often opoucd-Wit tho ooA-
o.ogy.
.prsi,e God from whom on llessinRsfow.
Praise % Im. oil croaf fures here below"
Praise Him above ye heorDnlr most
IlsIse Father. Son and lioy Ghost.
nfrssFD EXAmLR.
Our mission churches report less than 800
hnutlslns and more than $4,000 contributions.
which s $1,000 more than last year, and over
81 loI e"'I N.9'l .t,. - - Ittie cbiid
'"0
s-a'' '.N' --0-''
EXHIBIT
This report will be found 20 present the
most cheering exhibit of our missionary WORK
sld progress ever presented 20 the cOnyen-
don
GRANTS ANo nfQrfsfs.
The American Baptist Publication society
Las sent % Ihe 9o5Ll sIOof iOi Oliii.,,iIs
hnA Ml-- Lui' -A''oi' ,.,f t,i
Af loe- li lu7 i'' .u'.' ,eS sIa'-
d iHi BIB loilNH f"'"e9 a. sou 1,;..l.r
Le'tl--- W., ~ 80 rl-.,.o ,Tha Lotto
lev. d. j. "Hi'i' "i n no"'-.',' - Ia
part Oh 'eI'a.H - o-ost If Miss
some ,.yo 0aYo- "'.. rev NAV roaIile
Iil1- ~ ~ o." s10olo frba Kell
.lteI H"-,i9' l..soy l--0ol Ies Ieen
"'''' T.,to,. Nteaioo to he
'Ni-e' o'ei a. '.. -
D't@ "s i'i"'o- D' --0 '0'
ROLL Of HONOR, I0rEi9N MISSION JOURNAL AND
hUNmAois.
A,..r, the invaluable services of the
ro-rraI fas beon the advocacy Of the sup
,..rt OF "a missionary by each Of number of
f.rffe- which BIAS resulted lu ten persons
churches Or associations being enrolled a.
t.adr.l each o. support o missionary. and the
rol w.ll De monthly puDAeheu lA iue youiL"l
l-u. provision i5 i,'o lo' ll'I ,,t l,'r
'- ..". - .- l,i 80 co,r,,t l,s
'-s lAe ceA. .eilAi o"i t, t-t
ea.-'7.S "l-- '..'7, i,,. ~ ne Forsi,r
I'- "4t-' ace "'T. ~'.''n "a H..
'l '0A '''' NN'. /. 10 ,-,',,tJ l.,s -
i-.eai-s' "D'cu nav 49,, o-o l,r3roi
.'.'-, 1"'''oi -q -, qo,,ior 40 tls,r
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worry parent Au4 l"-4""
HEW MISSIONARIES.
Since the last meeting Of the convention
fveartr-one missionaries have been added 10
ON f.ree I'm The field. and five have been ap-
...rta3 who will soon iOin the force. They arc
3D.. f.i.o..
On tle Field Rev. J. j. Taylor and wifo
r.. a. Iororio Brazil Rev. w. f.. Entz-
r..rqer and wife Balm Brazil. Rev. j. !.
I.ls.,,r., AMI v,lfe Ninas Rail. Miss J.. A
il.neg'i celflIo fferlcs. NIissS A. Cooke
c.f+.ifl 49,. Nii.s Saihs Hale parra.
49,. 10 a.. 1y Greene and vgifa Canton
clas. Rev l. ~ Piece Yanechow China.