The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-10-25
OPPOSE ITS REMOVAL
THE SYNOD Is NOT UNANIMOUs
RSTO THE SEMINARY
MATTER.
THE THIRD DAYS PROCEEDINGS

| Reports of Committees and Interesting
Addresses. .-SynodicaI OrphaR'sHome
and the South Atlantic University
Collection for Foreign Missions
Rev. J. A. Ramsey Elected secreta-
ry and treasurer 4 ddress by Elder
McLawrin, of Wilmington.
Special to the News and Observer.
FAYETTEVILLE, N @, Oct "a
The North Oaroliaa Presbyterian Sy-
nod in evening session yesterday made
it the second order of this morning to
hear an address by the editor of the
North Carolina Presbyterian, Mr.. John
McLawrin Rev @. A Monroe gave
notice for himself and others that they
would submit dissent to the action o.
the Synod in the matter of the removal
of Uaion Theological Seminary 1t was
made the third order of the day to NOR
row to hear the report of the regents of
the Orphans Home.
The order Of the day was the hearing
of the report of the chairman of the
foreign missionary committee. Rev. A.
T. Graham was called, and the chairman,
| port Addresses on the subject were
then made by Rev. A. d. Mcclure, L
B Turnbull and W. D. Morton, d D
and collection taken which amounted
to fifty dollars The report was then
approved a recommended accepted.
The evening session was then ad-
iourned with prayer by Rev J B.
Shearer to meet at $3.50 o'clock to-day.
The third day of the Synod convened
at 9:30 o'clock and was opened with
prayer by the Rev DR. H g Hill The
minutes of yesterdays sion was read,
corrected and approved Rev. r. A.
Willis, of the Methodist Episcopal Church
south, was invited to sit in the Synod as
by the moderator. The judicial COM
mittee submitted report in the ap
pealed case from the Orange presbytery,
which was adopted The committee on
| the minutes of the General Assembly
made a report which was adopted The
| committee on bills and OveTtures made a
report on several overtures refers to
it which was received and adopted.
1t was made the order of to morrow at
| 10 a. n. to hear the report Of the cor-
mittee on colored evang liZatiOn. Rev
J. NJ Rose, D. D., r. F. Campbell, D.
| D., and W. B. Arrow0od were appointed
a committee to recommend an order for
| services in memory OF thoae brethren
who died during the year.
It was made the order Of the day to
hear the report of the agent of ministe-
rial education at p. N. The order Of
the day, hearing the report of committee
ON churches and Christian education,
was called and Rev DR.. J. B. Shearer
read the report, which was approved and
its recommendation adopted
A commission was appointed to try
| the appealed case from the Orange Pres
bytery. The hearing of the report of the
regents of the Synodical Orphans Home
was exchanged for hearing the address
| of the editor of the North Carolina Pres
| byterian. Rev. DR. J. Rumple read the
report, which was received and referred
to a committee consisting of Revs.
Egbert W. Smith and r. Il. johnson and
Eldor P. @. McRae.
Rev. DR. B Shearer, one Of the re-
gents of the South Atlantic University,
reported progress in their work. Rev
r. f Campbell, d. D., was appointed
to fill the vacancy in the board. The
Synod then receded until o'clock o. m.
and met at that hour.
Rev. D. j. Craig submitted the report
of the Committee on Systematic BeDefi-
cence which was reconsidered, the order
of the day being the address Of E iitoI
McLawrin, Of the N @. Presbyterian.
Mr.. hcLawrin having spoke, the follow.
| ing were appointed a committee to make
a response 10 the address and suggest
| nlans to increase the circulation of the
Nonh Caralina Presbyterian. Revs L
B Turnbull, Fl. G.. Hill, ID. D., E NyC
| Hutchis0n were appointed.
IC was ordered tnat the selection of this
| time and place of the next meeting be
made the second order of the day tc.
| morrow. The Treasurer's report was
| read, and referred TO the committee OF
the report and b0nks Of the Treasurer
Rev. j NJ. r SO, d D., read the report
on ministerial education, which was
adopted. Rev Dr. J NJ. Rose sub
mitted a report, with reference to mem
ory exercises, making to morrow, at II
a. m., the hour TO conduct the same.
The following committee on nomina
tions was appointed Revs DR. +. Fl
John, W B Arrowood, J. W. Whorry
D. D., N. AcKeehon and W. J. Mar
tin.
The agent, Rev. A. D Mcclure, sub
mitted the report on publication, whict
was adopted. Rev K. E Caldwell sub
mitted the report on the Bible cause
which was &doFsed also. The committe'
on systematic benehcence, which hsC
been rsc0mmitted, was returned anC
adopted. Rev. j. A. Ramsey was elected
stated clerk and treasurer. R6v J. a
Ramsey, of the historical committee, haC
nothing to report. 1t was made th'
second order to night to hear the repor
Of the Commits ion of Synod. The Pres