Baptist Convention splits church ties to form Southern Board
The Augustan Washintonian notes the Baptist Convention now in session in the city has decided on a Southern Board of Missions, separating Northern and Southern Churches and concluding the existing bond of union in church governance. The item reflects editorial misprints and notes about snuff dipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Basxtry
D. Hook
James Harper
A.W. Nott
Baptist Convention
Board of Missions
Yassign
Temperance Notes and Letters from Augusta 1845
A Washingtonian fragment discusses attendance at temperance meetings and urges duty to receive blessings from steady participation. Letters from Mrs Amy Hotty and others reveal family struggles with drinking and community guidance. The Camden Journal and local society minutes are cited, with thanks to speakers and editorial transitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crane
Virginia
Richmond
Gough
Augusta
Georgia
Temperance Society Motives and Principles
A speaker argues for temperance societies to curb crime and misery, praising their motives as selfless and focused on moral improvement. He defends organized bodies, rebuts common criticisms, and defines temperance as abstinence from all fermented liquors, stressing strength of mind and prudent use of substances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holly
Willy
Toper
Amy Hotty
P. S
Temperance
Judas
Confederate States
Department of Medicine
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Gentemen
Agusta
Bill Spikes
Temperance Paper
Wieder
Camden Journal
Journal of the 2d Inst
James B. Johniton
Johton
Augusta Westingtog
Elheldred J. Tarver
Execn
H. Carswellt
Sec
Horstoun
Curren T. A. Soc
Res
Borner Co
Anhlestian
Delivuest
Sena
M. J. Carswell
Benj. Palmer
Jos. Selden
Mr. Saver
Phelps
C Samuel
Meer J. Chaswewn
Pex
Buyy
Papi
Belps
Ihmittec
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