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May 25, 1910.
the change of the name of th
Relief and Education.
With Dr. Cecil in the ch
there has come to us from all
business men asking for a cl
committee received requests
tions from the ministers' as
/<1 I too T?T r? f o ? i 4- ion r< -
vinvo. nt oaiu u was nut j
that all the details should I
but expected them to be wor
He said that the propose<
adopted by a conference of t
tc get business into the chur
air and it is necessary.
Dr. S. H. Chester: I am
far as the Foreign Mission C
have been practically left alo
Mr. R. E. Magill: Endoi
sonal and the faithful worl
Church is conservative, but
fere with our progress. He
departments of the work urn
mittee on Publication is coi
same thing might be done a
He said that the friction be
ries and committees was no
the system. What is neede<
the terms of four continents.
Rev. Byron Clark thought
of vital importance to ever
committing the report for an
Dr. Snedecor: I was on tl
converted; believe it would
orejl work. The body of tin
ored evangelization.
Quite a discussion was ra
sider the action taken yester
on Evangelistic Work out of
After long and earnest de
sidered and this committee
Committee on Home Missio
report of the Ad Interim Cor
Only one change was
as it was presented, and tha
22nd was substituted for 15tl
The whole report was th<
dissenting vote.
At first it seemed that the
of securing the adoption of 1
was discussed the more the
came together, until they vot
ing what is considered one <
that has been taken in a long
At the night session an ac
terest of the work of the A
i<ev. ur. ri. i ucKer, tne
Brazil.
He told of the work of th
country, which is larger tha
\ ing out Alaska, and whose
lions. He told of the way in
to travel by horseback and ii
eled 1,500 miles on one river
He emphasized the value
THE PRESBYTERIAI*
le Committee of Ministerial
air Dr. Bachman said that
over the Church a cry from
:.. i.u a-A. tm?
lciugc in uicsc mailers. i lie
> for some such consolida>sociations
of a number of
proposed by the committee
>e included in their report,
ked out later.
1 plan was practically that
he Secretaries. Our idea is
ch. Consolidation is in the
profoundly grateful that so
rommittee is concerned, we
ne.
sed most heartily the perk
of the committee. Our
we must not let this interexplained
how the various
ier the charge of the Comnducted,
showing how the
vith the other committees,
tween the various secretat
personal, but was due to
1 is men who can think in
that the question was one
y church. He favored reother
year.
le other side, but have been
be a promotion of the cole
church is in favor of colised
by a motion to recondav
leaving the Committee
the consolidation,
bate the action was reconwas
consolidated with the
ns, in accordance with the
nmittee.
i made in the report
t was in par. 2 (f), where
h.
en adopted, with only one
ire would be no possibility
the report, but the more it
members of the Assembly
:ed as indicated above, tak
Df the most radical actions
; time.
ldress was made in the inimerican
Bible Society by
: agent of that Society in
e colporteurs in that great
n the United States, leavpopulation
is twenty milwhich
the colporteurs had
n canoe?how he had travin
one journey in a canoe,
of the work of circulating
I OF THE SOUTH.
the Scriptures. He told of the ble?
in many cases from reading the B
missionaries have been. He told of
111 nil \irlirv I10/-I ? * * r
....... ,?..w iia.vi uccii a. priest ior IW
was selected by his bishop/ to oppo
To equip himself for this work he
Bible and his conversion followed.
Mr. Tucker commended very hig
missionaries of the Southern Pres
that country. In speaking of the el
tion of the Bible in Brazil, he said it
ucation, that many people are lear
der to read the Bible. It is having
community at large, as is shown 1;
newspapers are now willing to pub!
Bible Society work.
This work has made priests circul
has compelled them to change the
Protestants. In the preface to an
recently issued, Protestants are refe
arated brethren, whereas a few y<
called "devil worshippers."
A priest said, "the Bible has b<
book, and where the Bible is unk
teaches is an unknown God."
Just before the close of the night s
Arbuckle, an elder in the church wit
bly is meeting, made a very fine ad<
the Assembly in which he gave a
esting history connected with the c
At the conclusion of his address
Edwin Bell, presented the Assembl)
from a piece of a white walnut trc
yard of old Dr. John McElhenny, wl
years the pastor of this church, and >
of his noble character upon the p<
community. He is referred to so ofl
visitors thought he had been dead o
stead of its having been nearly forty
to his eternal reward.
To each of these addresses Dr. ]
erator, made most appropriate respo
FIDELITY.
To engage in the performance of
lessly, without petulence, without 1
ting?to repress the sarcastic anH i
calm in the hot moment of anger, tc
ness, and to suffer without murmuri
in judgment and trample out of the
spirit, deeming life at once too sh
for quarrels and pride; to maintain
in all business relations; to hold hi
tations of doubtful or hasty gain;
flower," not "of a blameless life"
rlpancprl frnm if c K1?~ 1
<1 VIII no rai 11I1I1ICA3 illlU
Holy Spirit; to walk about the woi
with a calm heart filled with love;
"sweet savor of Christ," and allure
to which they know you to be trave
manyed-sided exhibitions of the o
many facets of the one jewel of fid
are to be "approved" of your Fa
heaven.?Punshon.
m
z- r ->
ODO
.sing that had come
ible, even where no
the conversion of a
enty-six years, who
se the missionaries.
: began to read the
hly the work of the
byterian Church in
Sects of the circula:
is a stimulus to edning
to read in or
rt its ettect upon the
>y the fact that the
Lish any news about
ate their Bibles and
ir attitude towards
edition of the Bible
rred to as "our sep;ars
ago they were
:come an unknown
nown, the God it
ession Mr. Tohn W.
h which the AssemJress
of welcome to
great deal of interim
rch.
another elder, Mr.
r with a gavel made
ie that grew in the
10 was for sixty-two
vho left the impress
;ople of this whole
.en that some of the
nly a few years, inyears
since he went
Bachman, the moilnses.
home duties faultlaste,
without fretinkind
word, to be
) do without wearing,
to be charitable
heart the Pharisee
ort and too costly
a chivalrous honor
ick from the tempto
wear "the white
onlv. but of a 1iff?
* *
made pure by the
rid and before men
to shed abroad the
men to the heaven
ling?these are but
ne holy character,
elity by which you
ther which is in