The Lutheran visitor. (Columbia, S.C.) 1869-1904, August 28, 1874, Image 3

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THE LUTHERAN VISITOR, btOMMM 1 Wltri l! to be ay duty. I had nothing. Ckrtat retard me by Mt gram to the peritfoa which X mw oemp) . Hat chareh i« wmk ood nothing, com pom ti roly I* what U required to meet nod MMpbcre. TtiU inert*** of vital •o necessary to meet the extraor- drafts which an judgment season to oorry us to Joly, lITt A ftmm waa adopted by the Board, at lie aotma) mooting in Jane, by which It waa hoped the requisite aiaooat coaid bo raiaad; bat hitherto It hae proved a fa^ure." The report waa aod oaght I not in retom do what X oao to rale* it to a pool tioo et Inflow* and prosperity. It It booed to bceorot each in the ooorm oi too yean If a faith fhl wort mao eaa always be aerared— owe that remember* hla erdfoaffes •mm; not e moeey eeeher aod o moway lover; It will never rise an- tieo. mw hr readily acquired by taking freei two to three doses of Hostriter’s httm dully daring the winter and •prion months The nature of this celo- bruted teuton tire >• well known to the roiaa one hoodred aod ft By awbecri bora to give twenty dollar* per an nam for ftveyeere; or to fort** m>m* ive took, alterative, anti bilious aod lax- etlv* mote known to medical scfoooe. T# the combination of them excellent tarred ire U, in proportion* uai table to the exigeede* of enfeebled, Languid and diaeeawd uyutema the great tooic-aitero- tl*o owe* iu efficiency M a preventive end curative. A eourve of it, commenced now, will prevent aU danger of fever and agee, rheumatism, or other ailment* aria- W tnm cold and damp peculiar to the ffirlog months, nod also prove n uafe- geavd against the attacks of dyspepsia and liver complaint which ao fiequently •orur at this period of the year. If I understand my vow oorroctiy at ordination, it wea: “Will yon* go forth arid “preach the pore word of God, in accordance with the tree an demanding of the name, aa set forth la the OnwBflffioa of oar Chareh; and wm yon by the grace of God act to other* the example of a godly life T fee, which certainly comprehend# ••artftoa And not, “Do yon prom laatogo forth nod preach the Goapel to thoee who are able to pay yon the karga* salary, and offer yon the Urgent amount of comforts r fee. Are self seek tog aod love of eaee and comfort cakalated to band up the glorious cause of missions f Will they prove good foe! to increase the ftroe that have begun to barn in (he heart of the church la regard to mlarioaary work f Will they en courage young men of the Goej*) to embark in the “baaardooa* enter print f Will they Increase the seal of oar young brother la Atlanta, or oar mlaaioaery in Florida, la Bfeb- teood, or in Western Virginia. The cnH is heard in almost every number of the Writer, send forth mission arise to oeeapy the ground* which rightly belong to on. Aad yet, If owe kave a good charge to baild op a congregation, It is at ooee a mys tery without notation; a •tip mode Houck appaioted agent for the Gal lego. An Adviaorv committee wai f jj gffigpgffil Church Notices. Synod of Sooth Carolina. The Fiftieth Annus) Convention of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Booth Carolina will be held at tit Lebanon, Orangeburg county, A C- beginning on Thursday morning, October 15th, 1874, at 10 o'clock. Minister* sad delegates coming by pnb- lie conveyance should reach Orangeburg warty on Wednesday, the 14th of October, wbesvne they will he taken, in‘private conveyance*, to the chareh. A. K. Ri’iul, Cor. Sec’y Mssnhrrs of Bynod and visttors are re- qaested to give timely notice to the on- deragned. Orangeburg, 8. C„ and they win bt met—those coming from above— at Lewisville; and those from below, at Orangeburg—with,earveyance* an Wed nesday, the 14th. G. A Iloi on, Pastor lod. August flat, 1*74. be found (aht el f but | do not know who the priest# terrmpondent of the editor is, or •bat iafbrmatien be or “the people” hare to warrant au assumption of the '•km*,* bat the fact stated as to Be complaints of the people i« patent to all who take an interest in tbs prosperity of the College, and have made any efforts to obtain aid, gad indeed is tacitly admitted by tee President of the Board himself, or it would not have been necessary for one to have gone up from the m coast fear hundred and ninety sine times to my what he is called opon now “to reiterate for the five hundredth time" (f) {mirabite do#* J J “the same things which all fair winded people already know * He declines, however, to give other information than is to be obtained through the reports of the Secretary of the Board made to Synod, “which report, together with the volnuiitous legislation of Synod on College mat ters, is printed in the initiates and thud before the Church.” Tarn wo have formabed this Body with a re port at I heir operation*, this Synod baa a right to know why this is ao.” Subsequently the Advisory commit tee reported: “Thai soon after the adjournment of Synod the agent <1. II. Bowot h. tKxt* through \ogr Tha Kewbany Conference Of the Synod of South Carolina, will hold its next convention In Corinth church, Edgefield county, commencing on Friday before the 8th Sunday In August, at 10 \tog\ & i of w slhalla, Traneervv of the Board. He therefore seat him #27t Sooa after Rev. Mr. Searitawr wasted wn committee as agent appointed by the Board of Trustees, sad to him The qeratioa next alters. Where la oar hope to extend the church t Whom* bat the important points efeag the line of the rail roads, where we eaa at ad time* lay oar hand wpoa the tide of immigration that Is moew or lees rolling through oof !»»d! Aad where la all the wide aad wasting folds of the sunny Sooth is a more important point than Orangeburg, South Carotins T The ftrri aote of prwioe to God that ever rang along the resounding forests woe rmpief>oe% Lutheran; the first settler* that eeer felled the tree* of thooe forests, aad farrowed the earth with the plow share, were nap Asti e*lfy Lutheran. Aod to-day the Lu theraa church la that place la hailed with joy by numbers of men through out the country, and recognised ss being the rlghtfel claimant of the wasting malarial that has for ao long foTOTWIT8TANDING the panic, we X* are now opening the finest stock of Question for discussion: Is it right for the Christian to give sue troth of his in- coosc to the ehorch t Skcbktakt. Tbsra will be conveyance* in waiting at Frog Level, on Thursday the day pre vious to the titling of Conference, to take to the place of veering thoee member* who shall eoase by public conveyance. 1’astok lod. READY-MADE CLOTHING Gents’ Furnishing Goods, $2 5 00 A.YEAR COMBINATION PROSPECTUS s»ws teSu. Ann •*? unu th« BUT THING XV1& TBZZ2X Iferough Cfcofe printed reports and tee voluminous legislation ; sod in 4uiug this, care shall be taken that no reference is mode t > u onks bellum" times; we shall confine ourselves to jpwl folhm mutters. I have carefully examined the loinstcs of By nod from 1865 to 1873 inclusive, with the exception of 1867, » copy of which I have failed to ob tain, the want of which, however, it w presumed, can not materially affect the result; aod will proceed to notice them h regular order: 1865. “Rev. Prof. Sineltzer stated that Ms). Summer, Secretary o! the Trustees of Newberry College, had no report to make ” And this is oil that the adnntee contain in reference to the College. 18u6. A report of the Secretary ^08 received, from which we learu tlmt “a committee, consisting of Mr. ■3- I*. Anil sml Rev. VV. gj. Bowman, appointed to contract for, and 8uj>erintend, the repairs of the Col- •vge;” and the Treasurer was author- •**1 “to hypothecate the sureties (n*caritieu f) belonging to Goikare.” ecriptiou, $154 j of which b* had paid ti»e oonnitte* #133. and Fraf. Bmeltxer, fell; the baiaoea ($17$) he bad retained for service*. No names meutiooe*! from wbom mwej had been received. 1871. Re]mrt from the B*wretar>, which nays: “The plan to secure 150 subscribers to the five year scholar •hip endowment has been suocem ftell v carried oati” “#3,780 bate been oollccted” (from wbomf) “aad Our Custom Department Is replete with a choice line of Foreign and Domestic Cassimeres and Vestings, Which we are making to order under a guar-nitct to please. CnH early for Boys’ aad Youths’ doth inf? uud lists. R. * W. C. SWAF7XKLD. Apr 10 3»-tf At peeasal my safer) Is #788, aad a usimfortabfe parsouaf . la Oraage burg It will be #400 anti ae parana age. Why this aasrifteel Leave a ggg”WSLLJtuctsAiD ras Uoiuli "rmnWoov nexoss <W IOW*. ARK.AX • A * AS It DAKCTA. CSMIir W. (.UJU. Bt LmK Orangeburg is one of the most rap idly improving towns in the Boo them Htates. The largest cotton market in the Blais, except Cbarfeetoe. In trillgeace and refinement are at a high standard Six schools and four ehnrche* go largely to make up the estimate of Its importance Thus the matter ataada. Have 1 acted wisely or foolishly f without coaskferaUoa or with it t Throe questions I 'cave for some one else te answer. Yosrt fraternally, G«o. A. HoroH. #113 on back standing debts.” “Never was the College In a more prosper oua condition.” 1872. The report of the Beamier) says: “Two year* ago the five year* scholarship endowment plan was completed through the untiring en ergy and perseverance of Dr. Bmelt- «er. • • • All went well for a time, and then some of those who had promised #20 annually began to fail in making their paymenta, and the failure* to oomply still iacreosu. ” • * What has been done In correcting tiua^pt state of affairs, I Theological Seminary of the Evangel! cal Lutheran Chareh at Salem, Va. T HK Exercises of this Institution will be aesumed on THURSDAY, the fld of September next. Tuition, Collegte Dept., per 10 mos., #45 Preparotory * “ “ “ Primary m " m 20 For further particulars address REV. J. P. SMELTZER, D.D., Pmident, Walhalla, 8. C. Ang 14 307—tf • T HE next Session of the Seminary will I open on Thursday, September 3d, 1874. Those who propose to eater are urged to be present at the opening exer- cIma* It additional information be desired, it m^hc^teined by applying to Ml' rm-fiffimf mif ffiferiem lag itself felt evs* la ths Holy Land, is si* taking to construct a railroad . Jaffa by smp «r Kamleb and l.ydda Mlflf dplir Board also Hmfirst time in right report was referred te a % have no ter snd pier at Jsils—a place * uffirlal veterns few was risit- W* by 1TI sfesuNO*, 1*71 sailing (with a carryiag trade of #5,000 I^KT A HUSHED by the Evangelical dHP 1^4 Lutheran Synod of S. W. Virginia, rpHIS Bookfof 674 pa|| s at Mariim, Hniytlie Couuty, Va. The next A ready. We give them! Session will commence on the second on every copy sold, and in 11 WedsrWlay in September, and will con-, of the profits accrue to the chi tinue forty weeks, under the management Price, in Sheep of a fill corps of experienced and well Dark Aralieamm qualified teachers. The College building Arabesque Gut being furnished, and being located in a Morocco Tucks, gilt edge village having superior advantages as to Morocco, extra gilt the oori of table supplies, the Trustees Turkey Morocco, plain are enabled to offer the opportunity to Turkey Morocco, sapor extra scram a thorough education for a much Turkey Antique less sum than is usual, the tmtir* cost in With gilt clasps, 80 oenteextn the Literary Department for the Session Ministers and oongregatio of forty weeks, being from #140 to #100. quested to send on their ord The location is convenient, being imme- to whom a discount of ten ] diatclv «n A, M.kO.H. R., and is nnsnr- made. passed ui health fulness, Iteing surrounded PtmPIT EDITION by the moan tains of S. W.Vlrginia. l>rice, to Sheep, #8 : Aral fF For CatakMrue or information, ap- *» . Endisti Tnrkev fe .j. B... I t co.... t n ^tge,**, coigiuiu a oraey, * Titfl M llm WKKr.li xa” sr opk Hxaltm. —The Hver Is ths great depurating or blo«Hl <"lran*tng organ at the system. Hot the grant hoosehceper of «»nr licalth at work, and the fonl corruptions which geodi i in ths blood and rot oat, a* it were, the machinery of life, am gradually expsflad from the «y*tem. For this pur- poos Dr. rvtte’* Grides Mediost Dis- riffifeest that in fa tars the Wticber* must accompany his report for every item expended.” Tbs rv port is aafflciently concise, and gtiro as the following information: The Treaanrer bad “receive*! from Rev. HiuclUer, #2,257.32; for taitiou and scholarship, #170.35; from sundry patrons, #5.10. He had paid l*r»» feasor salary, #2,007.76; Incidrutsl account, #1(K).(I0. i'atroos on *w count of the Blate, #8 .50; ffendry accounts, #51.06; Ira* tug a batanr* ou hand of #173.64.” Where the amount rewired from Rev. Huteltxer rame from, ws are not told. There is ouly “n for War u nee of dlsclnaure.” At this meeting the subject of the College was ncteil on, and the pastors of churches nod other members of SyiMid railed u|*on to make pledge* for their oOiigrvgatitHis and them •aelvea “for such amount* os they think they can raise to liquid ale" the indebtedness of the College #905 were {dodged. A eoHertion was also taken up In the enitgrega lion. How much was received wr are not told. 1873. A special meeting of Byural ;Wa* held in July by a rail from the tftfl.ii.Mmit, who hspiMsoeri wte> u> be I'resident of lbe College, The Frosi deal staled that the ol>jnt t»f tim ' meetiitg was {)»•• interest of Rew ’> «*" berry (’..Ht-jj W^could 1h; Ikii rowed on the roptbecatloTi of Ijonds that were u *t r, J vorthlem,* iiaV(i too k r, HHl «n opiniou of their intelligence 1 " rill PF , '‘« so for one moment. Then if irresistibly follows thsit there were ***** IM ‘ e,, ritK**. What liecamc of |H*rat f M there no “concealment” tids word, however, seems Wk . l KM ‘ u 'iarly obnoxious to the Ktesideitt ot the Board, I prefer to “4e one of its definitions ns given by Webster, and I ask, is there uo “for- warauee of disclosure f’ No nwrt foiu the Treasurer. . rejiort from either Been- ‘‘ r J or Treasurer. “Rev. Prof. J. i\ . fnultj5er read the r«i>ort of the Bresi- « mt of Newberry College, which was 1 ’‘wived as information ” Repot t wot At,d ihh } * aH the 0 <l Ke, so for us financial matters concttr ucd. It was determined to remove the Collie to Walhalla. ti 1 r ** lK)rt »'*» recrivml from *7 fro,, ‘ wMfe is extract * following: “At the annual unet.ng m June last, #500 were bo wed by tin* Board at au mu-nut «f »• |n*r cent, for the immediate use Mm Professors, tii lm refunded by ***** Bymst. * • . |r aim*. 1,441 ’'»» lived #3,050 to car hfetefa or eruption Groat sating, ulcer* kiwffiy heal airier Its mighty curative In- who buy in Lutheran ROANOKE COLLEGE SALEM, VrROIKIA #116.20, te pwy the Frofeimr* of the CoHege aenordlM^ le e pram mis erode haas *1 thm •lira n/ Vs v't^rail Ui’stt 4- .im <■, ja. Sul . SL. J ^ ^ . IWH, ” • Mfe” W PfeWffli IBWVMfe Tsorsfy Somnd Semion, 1874-15. Bfftits Sept 2, tiid Closes Jane 16. Operoe of Study a* high as that of any College in Virginia. Literary Societies of first rank. Ex- toe tire Libraries, Reading Room, Cabinet sad Laboratory. aMirpassed in America. S ane* of the Roanoke Valley expenses very moderate. at ten month*, (including on. Fuel, Urhta, Washing 1*00. Brum *ere*lm» States aod slogotv ami further iuforma- Jtev. D. F. BITTLE, aD., President. July »1 .W>—SI THE LUTHERAN VISITOR. IS PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY. BT THE GENEEALSTNOD, SOUTH. Term* Cash, Strictly in Advanee. One copy, per annum tg.OC day* of winter and the qwiag are very trying to ihffking One copy, six months IJtS Nonew names are entered on the sub ^^lonhtok, without the first payment AUremittanees and communications to be addressed to Rsv. T. W. DOSH, Of te the *rier rite ririwg ri %*n*4. I A* * (wtilMH Charleston, B. C,