Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-05-23

At 3 o'clock the moderator called the
assembly TO order with the unfinished
business, which was the consideration
| OF the report Of the committee on
home missions. The fourteenth sugges-
| tion continued to occupy the interest
OF the assembly, and DR.. Lefevre pro-
ceeded with his speech to the minority
report.
After DIR. Lefcvres speech the mod
orator recognized Rev. Samuel Young
OF Atlanta, Ca, who spoke in favor
: OF the minority report.
Rev. DR.. Pogue OF the Presbytery OF
| Atlanta was then recognized and spoke
in favor of the minority report.
DIR. T.. H. Hoge, chairman OF the
committee was then recognized and
| closed the debate. Or. Fleming was
| allowed to vote and retire.
| After the ballot the vote stood:
Craig, 81.
Fleming, G5.
Moderator Hemphill announced the
| recollection OF DR.. Craig TO the office Of
secretary Of home mission
1t was then moved that the four
teenth Item OF the report as amended
be adopted. The motion was carried
DR.. Fleming moved that DR.. Craig
| be allowed a nve-mlnutes talk, saying
that he was Obliged TO those who had
| voted for him and was more obliged
70 those VINO dld not vote TOT MN.
Ut. Srals iolloWeu with hVe-mlhutes
address, thanking the assembly for his
recollection.
on motion the report, ns amended,
as a whole, was unanimously adopted
The next order Of business was the
seIectloh OF IocaHty Tor the next
assembly.
Rev. Or. Watkins Of the Presbytery
OF Enotee' . e. placed IN nomination
|Iarlotte, N. u
br' Hoge seconded the above noml-
nation
colonel Maynett favored the Central
ynu'eIl OF Auaita Tor me next assem-
si;niI,r rat, ,riiNe'' taste was Oh
Dr. Thornton r. samnson t,l5 tho
assembly Of tba indnce,no,ts -
icksburg, Va. had 10 offer Judge
Wexford was also a Virglnlan.
Rev. Charles II. HYDE said that Nom
phis was the most hospltable oIty in
the world and wanted the next ganer.
al assembly. Rev. Il. A. walton also
spoke for Memphis.
Or. Greer seconded the nomination
of Charlotte.
Rev. William Brown favored Char
lotte
DR.. Pogue assisted in the invitation
for Atlanta.
Nominations were closed and the as.
sembly proceeded to ballot.
one vote being taken and no con-
clusion made, on motion the names
OF the two lowest candidates Atlanta
and Fredericksburg. were dropped,
and the contest stood between Char
lotte ana Memphis.
The ballot resulted:
Memphis..,..... .........,......,......S 81
Charlotte. ..........,......., ......... "a
me invitation of the First Presby-
terrain church OF Memphis was then
accepted by a rising vote
Announcement OF committeeman were
made, after which the assembly nd
Journed until o'clock p. m.
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