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u(Hi1(1L-i-ii.MINUTESUP Tit 12Little Pincy Association,orREGULAR PREDESTINARIAN BAPTISTS,ConvwihI with Mt. Zion Church, of like faith mikI order, at Edgar N Prairie, Phelps Co.,UJ»*«mrit 0||11he 2lih, 25ih and 2(51 h duvs of August, A. D. }$. JI. Introductory discourse delivered by Elder William li. Vaughan, ol Sardis Regular Baptist Church, Owens-viJle, Gasconade county, Mo. Subject: ‘•The blessings ot the Gospel of Christ.” [See Isaiah, 35th chapter.]Ii. Association moved to temporary organization. Elder S. Lewis, acting Moderator; Wm. li. Vaughan, Clerkpro icm.• Iff. Prayer by Elder John W. Winn.IV.' Association moved to permanent organization by electing Elders Simon Lewis, Moderator, and Wm. II. Vaughan. Clerk.V. Letters of representation from Churches of like faith ami order, called for, when Sardis. Pock Spring, Mt. Zion, Dry Fork and Pine Churches respond by letter and delegates. [See Statistics,'last page.]VI. Door opened for the reception of new Churches of like Jaitli and order. None presented.VII. Corresponding letters called for, when it was announced that there were none present. (Just here a Brother Flan agin, of Mill Creek. Phelps county, formerly ot* Illinois, presented his claims personalty, and through a minute of Hie Association ol which his Out!roll is a member, was cordially invited to a sent with us.)VII. Moral to a representation, by letters of correspondence, with the Ln-jninc River and Ozark Associations, of like faith and order, and tliatWm.R. Vaughan be appointed to write the corresponding letter to the Lamiue River and E. McKinney to the Ozark Association.IX. Mo\ed. that Brethren E. McKinney and Isaac Brown be appointed, with the Moderator and Clerk, a “Com. inittee of Arrangements for Monday.*X. Moved, that the ministers present make thenrrangcmenis for thu services at the arbor lor* Sunday, preaching to commence at as eariy an hour as convenient.XI. Moved to adjourn till Monday. JO o’clock A. M.unhiy in September*, at. the hour of 11 o’clock A. M. and to continue until the following Monday (P. M.)*lt was moved, by this body, that the L. P. A. should hereafter convene oneMONTH LATER, OWillg to the CXCCSsiVCheat of August.,generally, being detrimental to traveling, and also to the saving ot fresh meats, etc., etc.—Clerk.Tenth. Moved, by ‘‘private ballot,” that Elder W. C. Downing preach the introductory discourse at the forthcoming Anniversary of the Little Pl-ncy Association. Elder Jno. W. Winn in ease of failure upon the part of Kid. W. C. Downing.Eleventh. Moved to adjournment. Repaired to the Arbor, when Elder Wm. K. Vaughan addressed the audir-ory from 12th Chapter Romans. Subject: .“Practical Religion;” alter which, all joined in hymning one of the sweet songs of Zion, so taking an affectionate leave of each other.Attest: Simon B. Lewis,Moderator.Wm. It. Vaughan, Clerk.Special Notice.OFFICE OF “THE NEW ERA,” f3, 1876. jHolla, Mo.t SeptDjbaii Sin: I send you by this mail a copy of the outside of a campaign edition ol the New Era that I shall issue iiext week. It is, as you see, replete with information in relation to the Financial Question that is now agitating the people of the United States. The inside will also contain the same class of in formation. Knowi ng that there are man y Vi ho nt«d iijjijt on this mutter, and who, owing to the terrible stringency of the times, are unable to pay lor any paper, this edition is i^ued to meet this want. To educate the poorer classes on this Important matter every cluh should buy a hundred or two of these papers and distribute them. We will mail them (postpaid) for $2 per hundred, or will sell them at the office for $1.25 per hundred. Send in your orders by return mail, and remit the amount for the number required, and as soon as the other side is printed I will mail them to you. I am, Yours fraternally in a just cause,W. J. I*owell, Publisher,We have sent the above circular to a number of staunch Grccnbackers thisweek, but to still further give public!!y to the fact and to solicit new orders, we publish It so that all of our readers can see it, from whom wo hope to receive orders if only for ten or a dozen copies. Help to scatter the good news among the poor and down trodden.Sunday, August 25th.Divine services commenced at 10 o’clock A. M. Discourse by Elder Wm. R Vaughan. Subject: “Salvation by Giaet.. xEph., 2d Chapter.) j Well ;n*t thou named, from thy own sweet i. W. Vvrit,» concluding with layTHE SONG SPARROW.war.* CULLEN’ 21IIYANT.Bird of the door-side! warbling clear In the spiouting or lading year,Elder Jno a very appropriate discourse.After an intermission of 21 hours foi recreation and refreshment, at 3 o’clock JP. M. the services were resumed. Elder D, W. Turnure addressed the auditory from First Peter, 4-18. Coneltiding remarks by Elder Vaughan. The auditory was entertained, as was manifested bv the good attention, good order and great respect manifested by them toward the ministry, lor which they have the sincere thanks and earnest prayers ot this bodv.Piped from paling or naked spray,As tin* smile of the sun breaks throughChill gray clouds Unit curtain the blue.Even when February bleak Smites with his frost the traveller’s cheek, While the air has no touch of Spring, 'Bird of piomiac, we hear thee sing,Long ere the tirt rathe blossom wakes, Long ere the earliest leaf-bud breaks,April passes and May steals by;June leads in the sultry July;Sweet are the wood notes, loud and sweet, Heard from the robin’s and lmng-biids seat, Thou, as thu green months glide away, Singeot with them as gavly as they.Monday, Aug. 2Gth. (10 o’clock a. m.)First. Association mot pursuant to adjournment. Prayer by Eider S. B. Lewis.Second. Bill of a rrangcmcnts called lt;or. Moved to accept the minutes of the Little Pincy Association for the year IS77 as a model—hence, a criterion—-by which the necessity of a “BUI of Arrangements” is superceded.Third. Movlt; d that, Elder Jno. W. Winn ilil the stand at the Arbor, at 11 o’clock A. M. to-day.Fourth. Moved that we, the Churches composing this body, will not receive into our fellowship any member of any religious body (except of our own faith and order) upon the merits oi their baptism.Fifth. Moved that we will not fellowship any member or members, minister or ministers, who imbibe or disseminate the doctrine of •‘X ox-Uasuit* itKCTjOff,” so obviously eoudemed in 3*0(1*s Revealed Word.Sixth. Corresponding letters, or-lered to be written by Elder Vaughan uid Bro. McKinney, called lor, read uid received. As there were nonedo icar the same voluntarily, the same ,vero ordered to be mailed to thu5r proper destinations.Seventh. Moved Jhafc the Clerk irepare the MSS.* also superintend the Minting and distribution by mail. (150 jopies.)Eighth. Moved to tally the contri-uitinns forwarded by ihc Cluirehtsioniposing thin bush. I»u* ’kdr.u lug the !csc ol puhliMiing (lie* ioiLhcniniuz muutcs. Amount broT h*r«ard. $9.Suggested: That the Clerk receives vhat remains,- after the deduction of winter’s lees, for services rendered inpreparing MSS. and distribution of Minutes per mail.Nr nth. Moved to hold the next an-tuai meeting of this body (L. P. A.)August comes, nml the melon and maisc Brisk and swell in his liery blaze; .Swallows gather, anil southward bound Wheel like a whirl-bbist round and round. Thrush and robin their songs forget,Tliou art cheerfully warbling yet.Later still, when the sumach spray Reddens to crimson day by day,When in the orchard, one by ouc, Apples drop in the ripening sun, They who pile them beneath the trees Hear thy lay in the Autumn breeze.Conies November, sullen and grim, Spangling with frost the rivulet’s brim, Uar»U, hoarse winds from the woodlands tearEach brown leal* that is clinging there;Still art thou singing amid the blast,• ‘.Soon is thu dreariest season past,”Only wheu Christmas snow-storms make Smooth white levels of river and lake, Sifting the light snows all day long,Only then do we miss thy song,Sure to hear it again, wheu soon Climbs the sun to a higher noon.Late when the sorrowing south wind brought Tidings of battles fiercely fought,Tidings of hosts in war array,Marking with graves (heir bloody way,Still wort thou singing near my door,1 ‘Soon, is the stormiest season o’er.”Ever thus sing cheerfully oil,Bird of Hope! its in ages gone,Sing of Spring-time and Summer shades, Autumn’s pomp when the summer fades, Storms that llee from the conquering sun, Peace by enduring «alorwon.The Stopping Stono to Health.into blood oi u nourishing quality, fromwhence every mueclt1, nerve and fiber ac-i1 on ted biipplies of vigor, and thequire-unw .„ ... -whole system experiences the beneficial eilcct. Appetite returns, the system is re-1 reshed hv lipiilthtnl slum her. the uei’V'eSlreshed grownrottenled by healthful slumber, the nerves p* strong and calm, the despondency fob-2ii of chronic indigestion and an uncertain aiuft of health disappears, and that Mil low appearance oi the skin peculiar tohabitual invalids, and persons deficient invital t-nergy, is'renlucecrby a more becoming tinge.—{Sep■uzm meeting ol tins body tilt;. r. ii..i . . : : ;—77; , ,win, l»5.. i-x? • r-i- (L.nBrA An immense stock of Goods nt Mm-'lt;in i me Cnmx Liekn , lexas Co., ai.(l) S|n|lh Co',a ;lt Pl.ices unit tlel'y40'..*the* s.'imV to hpcdn the fourth Saf-1
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