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Poindexter (search for this): article 1
ng Committee to correspond and negotiate with the Bible Board at Nashville, and Southern Publication Society at Charleston, with reference to a Union of the two, to wit: Messrs.Boyce of S. C., Landrum of Ga., Manly of Ala., Martin of S. C., and Poindexter of Va. on motion of Mr. Poindexter, Resolved. that Article XII. of the Constitution be amended by adding the following clause, to wit: the President, or in the event of his death, either of the Vice-Presidents of the Convention, may,Mr. Poindexter, Resolved. that Article XII. of the Constitution be amended by adding the following clause, to wit: the President, or in the event of his death, either of the Vice-Presidents of the Convention, may, at the request of two of its Boards, postpone or alter the place of the meeting of the Convention, when it may be deemed by him inexpedient to convene at the time or place appointed. President Fuller moved and obtained leave of absence for the remainder of the session. Domestic obligations, and the unhappy condition of affairs in his State and city, made his immediate return imperative. the President, in taking leave of the Convention, addressed them as follows: Beloved brethre
May 13th, 1861 AD (search for this): article 1
Southern Baptist Convention.important report on the State of the country. In Convention at Savannah,May 13th, 1861,Dr. Richard Fulter, of Md., from the Committee on the State of the Country, made the following. report: We hold this truth to be self-evident, that Government are established for the security, prosperity and happiness of the people. When, therefore, any Government is perverted from its proper design, becomes oppressive, and abuses its power, the people have a right to change it. As to the States once combined upon this continent, it is now manifest that they can no longer live together as one Confederacy. The Union constituted by our fore fathers was one of co-equal sovereign States. The fanatical spirit of the North has long been seeking to deprive us of rights and franchises guaranteed by the Constitution; and, after years of persistent aggression, they have at last accomplished their purpose. In vindication of their sacred rights and ho
d there he stood himself. Kentucky was virtually out of the Union, as she had refused to furnish money or men for the wicked crusade against the South. President Fuller said, there was no difficulty on his mind. He voted here for himself, upon his solemn convictions of duty, his conscience and before God. It mattered not woards, postpone or alter the place of the meeting of the Convention, when it may be deemed by him inexpedient to convene at the time or place appointed. President Fuller moved and obtained leave of absence for the remainder of the session. Domestic obligations, and the unhappy condition of affairs in his State and city, maded, unanimously, that this Convention would do injustice to its sentiments and convictions, if it should not thus publicly acknowledge its sense of regard to the Rev. Dr. Fuller, President of this body and chairman of its Committee on the State of the Country, and also the others of its members who are citizens of the Border States,
Thomas U. Dudley (search for this): article 1
unicated to the Congress of the "Confederate States" at Montgomery, with the signatures of the President and Secretaries of the Convention. in the course of the brief debate upon the report, as We learn from the Savannah Republican -- Mr. Dudley, of Kentucky, desired to express the embarrassment he felt in casting a vote on this report. Were it simply a question with himself individually, there would be no difficulty; but he represented the General Association of Kentucky, and could noffered himself to the Governor in any capacity that he may be useful to the country, and his daughters, with their young lady friends, were spending the afternoons in practice with taverns instead their homes in absence of there protesen Mr. Dudley said he had no difficulty in giving his individual approval to the report. the vote was then taken on the report by rising, and every member rose to his feet, and the President announced that the adoption was unanimous. other Business
Huntington (search for this): article 1
e dead the Lord Jesus: that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make you perfect in every good work, to do his will, working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen." the President then took leave of each member of the Convention, cordially grasping all by the hand and, with a " God bless you ! " left the Church. the Committee on Domestic Missions reported through Mr. Huntington. Adopted. on motion of Mr. Teasdale, Resolved. that the Domestic Mission Board be, and they are hereby directed to procure forth with a mortgage on the property of the Coliseum-place Baptist Church, New Orleans, to the full amount of the funds contributed to that Church under the auspices of the Southern Baptist Convention. the Committee on Finance reported the following sums received and paid over at the present session of the Convention: For Foreign Mission Boar
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is he now? where the form so honored and loved — the voice so eloquent for Jesus?--brethren, what has been, will be again. This thought pierces my very soul, that We shall not all meet again. but I cannot trust my feeling with such reflections. Brethren, again I thank you for all your kindness. I bid you an affectionate farewell. Upon each of you may God shed down the richest blessings of grace, peace and Love. "the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect; establish, strengthen, settle you . the God of peace, that brought again from the dead the Lord Jesus: that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make you perfect in every good work, to do his will, working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen." the President then took leave of each member of the Convention, cordi
Joseph H. Martin (search for this): article 1
o difficulty in giving his individual approval to the report. the vote was then taken on the report by rising, and every member rose to his feet, and the President announced that the adoption was unanimous. other Business. the President appointed the following Committee to correspond and negotiate with the Bible Board at Nashville, and Southern Publication Society at Charleston, with reference to a Union of the two, to wit: Messrs.Boyce of S. C., Landrum of Ga., Manly of Ala., Martin of S. C., and Poindexter of Va. on motion of Mr. Poindexter, Resolved. that Article XII. of the Constitution be amended by adding the following clause, to wit: the President, or in the event of his death, either of the Vice-Presidents of the Convention, may, at the request of two of its Boards, postpone or alter the place of the meeting of the Convention, when it may be deemed by him inexpedient to convene at the time or place appointed. President Fuller moved and obtained le
ry. After reviewing the operations and difficulties of the Board, as set forth in their report, the Committee give the opinion that the Board was growing in public estimation, and had done much good, considering the embarrassing condition of the country. They therefore commend the Board to increased efforts and prayers of Southern Baptists. The report was adopted. The Committee on Support of Returned Foreign Missionaries reported through Mr. Shuck. Report adopted. On motion of Winkler-- Resolved, unanimously, that this Convention would do injustice to its sentiments and convictions, if it should not thus publicly acknowledge its sense of regard to the Rev. Dr. Fuller, President of this body and chairman of its Committee on the State of the Country, and also the others of its members who are citizens of the Border States, for their Christian interest in the fortunes, and their manly and brave assertion of the rights, of our Confederacy; and that we invoke the special
d of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make you perfect in every good work, to do his will, working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen." the President then took leave of each member of the Convention, cordially grasping all by the hand and, with a " God bless you ! " left the Church. the Committee on Domestic Missions reported through Mr. Huntington. Adopted. on motion of Mr. Teasdale, Resolved. that the Domestic Mission Board be, and they are hereby directed to procure forth with a mortgage on the property of the Coliseum-place Baptist Church, New Orleans, to the full amount of the funds contributed to that Church under the auspices of the Southern Baptist Convention. the Committee on Finance reported the following sums received and paid over at the present session of the Convention: For Foreign Mission Board$2,254 28 For Domestic Mission Board880
Richard Fulter (search for this): article 1
Southern Baptist Convention.important report on the State of the country. In Convention at Savannah,May 13th, 1861,Dr. Richard Fulter, of Md., from the Committee on the State of the Country, made the following. report: We hold this truth to be self-evident, that Government are established for the security, prosperity and happiness of the people. When, therefore, any Government is perverted from its proper design, becomes oppressive, and abuses its power, the people have a right to change it. As to the States once combined upon this continent, it is now manifest that they can no longer live together as one Confederacy. The Union constituted by our fore fathers was one of co-equal sovereign States. The fanatical spirit of the North has long been seeking to deprive us of rights and franchises guaranteed by the Constitution; and, after years of persistent aggression, they have at last accomplished their purpose. In vindication of their sacred rights and hon
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