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y IL. c. r Dudley. II. n, OF Gonzales.
German Methodist Episcopal church.
1880 a m. II. \. MeRac, 81 San Angus
tine
Mckee Street Methods, Episcopal church |
III A. II. J. n. Leslie. OF Wesiherford
Washington street Methodist Episcopal |
ehurch--il & M, e. 4. Russell. OF Gaines |
Vile $50 ?. m, Il. T. McClellsni. OF
Erownwooj
CAPITOL stree, Christian Churchill a. M.
J. Is. French, @, For; Worth. $50 p NJ
J Nj CLARK Of Denton.
Common Stree; Christian ohurch--T:so ?. |
III John Van Lear.
Young Mems Christian association-4 p.
IL W. NJ Anderson. by request.
Syncilczl conn, ,nloI. First Presbyterian
church. ?. n, ministers, (. T. Campbell.
- n. and W. X. Marshall. ~ n. elders
II serve. NJ. Brownson Of Victoria. 7. c.
smith q Waco, r J. Bell % Tyler, X. 5
Price Of Dallas. J. E. Wharton Of sherman,
:. y. Fulleawelter ot Palestine
Just prior to adjournment until 1850
o'clock. Elder NJ NJ Scott Of Brownwood
appearcd and was enrolled
EVENING SESSION.
The synod was called TO order By the
moderator. the order o, the hour being
the consideration Of the cause OF foreign
missions.
D- j. s Moore, synodioai chairman Of
the foreign missions committee, was called
10 the chair. A hymn was sung. Rev. \.
H P McCurdy offered prayer. Rev. Moore
read the stxtioih and part Of the siNty-frst
chapters o, Isaiah and synod joined tn
III singing AN Hall the Power OF Jesus
Name"
Chairman Moore invited ReYs W. NJ
Anderson, J. II. Virgins ard J. V. Mccall
* take seats on the platform Proceeding
he read the report OF the missionary work
tn Texas which In figures and recon-
meudsfions as follows
Received from churches si+2 900. 1900
more than last year enabling the sending
oui q nineteen new missionaries There
was an increase IN the circulation of litera-
ture, 5000 Of the Missionary. 5000 Children's
Missionary and 5000 81 Missionary Caleu-
dAfs The synod consists Of liol+ Incrn-
oers, who gave sSs32 10 this work or about
IS ceuts z member tweuty-one churches OF
The thirty five IN Bra7os presbytery gave
$lQef thirty-siN Of n;ty-ous IN Central
Texas lresbytery gave $50, twenty one OF
htty 90 Dallas y!esbytery gave siS2 Is.
eight ~ thirty-oue tn Fort Worth presby-
gerry gave $50. fifteen ot ti'y-oue IN East
Texas presbyteiy gave Si62, eight Of thirty
ore BOZ Indian presbytery gave S37. sixteen
~ torty-ei Eht IN Paris presbytery gave
sass eighteen Of forty IN West Texas ores
hytery gave s5iq Not oue-h half Of all the
churches ,l54 OF 1851 gave anything to
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"- Sul'l-l''s I ,l i'it , le'-
i, "a. ne VuA,1 IN -. Uu' 49,, $50!
I'M. 80 "S ~ so ~ ..pNe ' -, 81
yrs 10 SECURE 'V'''0'4'H 4'Oin ea0"
'hu'gn
ndt AZ uu' 7u"1'f s'no'is Oe - s.,
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an Ia e'liel.u.S'
1' nay slee.@l e.o''s ne unAae 20 eSt,nu
ne Slr'uiAtloh Oh tAe M'sS'onai9 anu tne
N''i,''N 'iissiorai "S N""N 'eNh' -
'ne OASIS OF Aii lu-riHseN' I'm rs Tess
nan . Per otn' o' ouF leople 'aNs muse
peTloalc"is
> mat N VIC" OF tne IaV' that an our
mission H'lhs are Gaming louul' LOT more
ienorsts 20 enter the new doors OF oppor-
tnnity ana Of the other ta,t mat Ten new
missionaries are no" un1'r appoiNtioen'
ana waiting 10 DC sent ana 'uat our exec
ulNe committee are tnau.e To SEM thch
ior 'he WaNl or tubas' an our peoI 'S are
urged 10 nhHe IN PRAYER 20 Goa VA tne'r
private 1eNo,ons ana az we fanny allar
and esietia!iy 10 JON IN me setN o.
GAllN prayer LOT missions tAdl Is observed