The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-21

been construed and must be construed
by Congress. We cannot say this or that
has been done when we don't know, he
continued.
ONERRULED.
Mr.. Sydnor moved that an except
the first clause of the resolution. which
expressed disapproval OF Roberts "a
stricken out, but this was lost. only halt
a dozen delegates voting % sustain the
proposition and the original report Civ
ing the associations opinion on the law
in me case was adopted.
The report OF the Sunday School Board
az tho Soupthcrn Baptist Convention was
read and received
NEW CHRUCHES
when the Committee ON Applica tons
Of new churches was called. Rev r. J.
Wilingham. d. D.. OF this city an
nounced that Rev. Dr Hatcher. chairman
OF the committee. was absent on account
OF illness I'm his family. and by request n
read the report 81 the committee.
Inc report stated that there were two
appncants-the Hartman renn) Baptist
church and Monroe Baptist church. Of
Richmond. The committee feit "a strong
Impulse t0 recommend the granting OF
the request of che Tennessee church bur
thought 10 better that. despite the warn
whose boundaries Do was located appl-
cation should Doe made I'm "a Christian
spirit for admission. n unable 10 get iu.
the church should report bhck TO Dover
Association next year and he received IT
found best to do $50.
Monroe churchs application appeared
regular in every particular and tho COM
mitfee recommended that 10 he received
Rev DR. G8riick called for division
on tine questions.
Rev. J. r. Harrison ID. d. who is "a
muar with tho Il uuessee deld. said there
were 20 number or associations holding
the same aNen-immcrsion views as the
hartman church and he thought Do
should make every effort Zoo get into One
OF them
Rev U a. Baghy Thought the tacit
promise to take the church boo next year
should Dee omitted. and the association
SD decided and then adopted the report
MONROE CHURCH.
Rev. j. r. Gar.ick. ID. ID. then moved
that Monroe Baptist church Do received
into the association The affirmative vote
was unaulmous-save for one lonely. I'M
identified may away down in the leit-
nand corner of tho room.
The representatives of ne Monroe
church were given fraternal greetings by
the Moderator. and "Biest be the tie that
binds was sung by the association.
rne report on foreign missions was re-
ceived and adopted
inc association adjourned shortly atter
noon 20 meet OBJ Williamsburg "on tho
Tuesday after the third Sunday in july
1907" This win be July l3in
OF THE BREASIWORkS.
Rev vs. r.. l.. smith ID. D., pastor OF
the Second baptist church. said last
night that the adoption OF Rev Mr. Col
uer's report ON the liquor question had
planted the BAPTIST OF Dover Association
squarely ON the breastworks and there
would be- no retrograde movement The
! line OF cleavage was now clearly marked
4 He and others had doubted the wisdom of
quite so strenuous measure but he
thought every minister in the city was
heartily in sympathy with the resolution
lie did not think the resolution was
meant 10 be so sweeping as 90 include
clerks for grocery firms that sell liquor
also.
The largest Baptist church To Louis
Vile has recently taken positive action
against liquor dealers and given such
members as are 90 the business a year M
i which 80 dispose OF their interests