PRESBYTERIAN GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 8095, 11 February 1892, Page 6

PRESBYTERIAN GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

(PRESS ASSOCIATION TfiLR QRtM) At the mitteewas appointed to cousUeJ t£ bihty of sending the Moderator L ,1 to the Presbyterian Conference to fe at Toronto. A resolution of sytunatlv! htU the family and congregation o?£ h £j} H. bpurgeon was p.us.od unam.nouslv i" was decided not to alter then» 'I- « Assembly meeting. ° Um <* th» ThePresbytorianGoaeralAsaemblvtoJ on the motion of tho Rev. J appointed a Committee to draw minute expressing tho esteem enter*,? 5 by the Assembly for tho l»te $?#*} Spurgeonaud their sense that a^, 11 had, by his death, befallen th**sZ*£ An application to retain the nwne «iSI Rev. P. Caldcr (Kelson) upou C It Presbytery as that of a retired w« agreed to An apphoatiou from tho pi!? 4 tery of Wangautti for the re-adiuiffi the R.v. T. McDonald was swtSfiSj* Assembly also grunted a requitfS limaru to receive the Revs. Jos. Whvti j D. Ross. The Tempomnca Comu& thoir report expreased the ceurieil that prohibition was fast coi..uw »iS? the range of practical polities, aSIJS that tho agitation should not be allow*?* cease until tho people obtained theeoleani complete power of local option at the tsS box. A long report fio.n the Com«S who have been considering tho aUte rf religion ami morals was adopted. Tfc! report hoped that measures would U. adopted by the Government to repress gambliug evil, lamented tho Sabbath desecration, and in regard (oik drifting of youug moa iVom churchy atftlM that the facts did not boar out the ew reports made on this nmtter, for wldut there- miglit bo a considerable amouatS careles3uea3 amongst young men, then km not much conscientious infidelity.