Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-10-19

corresponding secretary of the board; 400
p. M, report of the standing committee
on temperance, with address by n repre-
sentative of the permanent committee; 5
p. M, a popular meeting In the Audi
forum, under the auspices of the Woman's
Home and Foreign Missionary societies OF
the synod, with addresses by Robert u.
Speer Of New York and DIR. S. E. Wishard
OF Ogden, Utah.
Fifth--That the synod accept invitation
kindly rendered by Wilmington City Rail
way Company to take free excursion
over its line, starting from the church
Thursday at 100 p. m. aud returning at 8.
Sixth-That the synod adopt the docket
of business prepared by the stated CLERK.
After prayer by the Rev. Joseph 7.
Smith, d. D., of Baltimore, the synod
adjourned until Wednesday morning.
Special committees as follows were
appointed at yesterday mornings SEES
SION:
Bills and Overtures-The Revs.
Samuel McLanahan, S. w. Reigart and
w. @. Alexander and Elders W. w.
Spence and b. f. Brocelt.
Judicial Cases-The Revs. James ID.
Motfatt, S. A. Gayley and Joseph T.
Kelly and Elders William II. Strong
and r. N. Schultz.
fludnC6-Elu6IS Il. ~. II I6eluhut n. L.
Taylor and II. A. Dobson.
Minutes Of the General Assembly
The Revs. ]. t. Smith, II. G. g. Vincent
and T. Davis Richards and Elders
William II. Purnell and Thomas @.
Newton.
Minutes of the Synod-The Revs.
Henry Branch, e. w. Long and Y. NJ.
Livingston and Elders John b. Hanna
and A. G. Weber.
Minutes of the Presbytery of Balti-
more-The Revs. w. II. Logan and j.
II. Kelly and Elder F. B. Dalrymple.
Minutes of the Presbytery of New
Castle-The Revs. w. Q. Alexander and
]. w. McIlvaine and Elder John 7.
Hllles.
Minutes of the Presbytery of Wash.
ington City-rhe Revs. Alexander
Proudfit and w. P. Swartz and Elder
William D. Greer.
Leave of Absence-The Revs. Oliver
Hemstreet, John d. Blake and w. O.
Alexander and Elders Francis II. Smith
and II. II. Wallace.
Narrative for 1S94-The Revs. w. p
Swartz, Frank L. Williams and G. M
Livingston and Elders j. t. Hilles and
A. @. Weber.
Standing Committees and Rules--Tht
Revs. James w. Hogan, A. N. Keigwir
and L. Davis Richards and Elders Ben
iamin r.. Mayfield and w. w. Spence.
Synodical Sermon for 1904-The Revs
M. d. Babcock, John McElmoyle anS
w. o. Alexander and Elders A. w
Slaymaker and William L. Beale.
The accounts of the treasurer wcr,
presented and, without being read, wer
referred to the committee on finance.
Excuses of absence were presentet
and referred to the committee on alb
sence.
To the committee on home mission
and sustentation was referred com
munication from the synodical HON
Missionary Society.
Suggestions in regard 10 standin
rules were referred to the committee o.
, standing rules.
The statistical report Of the Presby
! terry of New Castle was read and az
, proved. The presbytery consists of
, ministers and has under its care 5
, churches with 6,715 members, connecte
/ with which are 1888 ruling elders,
, deacons, one local deacon and six car
, didates for the gospel ministry. Durin
/ the year the following changes OF
/ Cured:
organized-A church at Church Hill
, Nd, with membership. of 10. rs,
Licensed-Chandler A. Oakes, Jam,
Robinson, Alexander Gilmore, Albei
, Edwin Keigwin and David Hutchesol
! Licentiates Received = William ]
, Lewis and ]. M. Knox.
q Ordained-Albert Edwin Keigwii
i Chandler A. Oakes, William F. Levi
: James Robinson, ]. M. Knox, Alexand,
/ Gilmore and David Hutchinson.
a Ministers received-W. II. Shep
4 John McElmoyle, George Coulso
q Robert A. Davidson and Charles
a Jefferson.
= Instalied-J. r. Milligan, job
n McElmoyle, William j. Fitzsimmon
j. w, II. Shepp, William T. Lewis, j.
e Knox, Alexander Gilmore and Dav
ia Hutcheson.
q Pastoral relations dissolved-J.
r. Milligan, William ]. Fitzsimmons, s.
q Gayley, Thomas H. Lee and James
Ie Vallandigham.
N Ministers dismissed-F. e. William
W. l.. Bailey, Thomas H. Lee al
IN James Robinson.
"a Ministers died-John Squier
!. The statistical report of the Presb
d terry of Washington City was also re
n. and approved. The presbytery consi'
q of 38 ministers and has under its ca
to 80 churches, connected with which 0
q. Q, 400 communicates, 1874 ruling eide
mr. rs deacons, 1896 Sunday-school me-
n. bers, one licentiate and three candida
!. for the gospel ministry. Its total CO
in tributions for church work was $171 g.
IN During the year the following chang
le occurred:
- Deaths-Maxwel N. Cornelius a
of Charles H. H. Bulkley.
adj Receiyed-Wilmot A. Carringtt
ne James II. Bradford, Edward d. Van
ed Varnum ID. Collins, Edward Et
no Thomas Q. Easton, William O. Alexis
mt der, Arthur M. Little and Joseph
W. North.
n Installed-Charles NJ. Livingston.
nd Released-William S. Miller q
or Theodore s, Wynkoop.
al ismissed-Wilmot A. Carringt
ce Theodore S. Wynkoop and Samuel
Nv V. Holmes.
air incensed-Kemper Fullerton.
lc- Organized. Garden Memorial Chur
Be- Anacostia, ID. O.; Tacoma Chur
Ter Tacoma Park, and Warner Memoi
lp- Church, Kensington, Md.
IN The committee on Wilson College
his ported progress and was continued.
nd At 9.45 O'clock recess for three-qu
nv tiers of an hour was taken.
srs After recess the Rev. DR.. Purnell
ice Frederick, Nd, introduced the follC
,st. ing:
M Resolved, That we, the ministers
IAN elders convened as the Synod of Baltim