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the Stated Clerk of the General Assembly, he shall forthwith notify the Chair man of the Permanent Judicial Commission that the services of the Commission will not be needed at the approaching Assembly.

XLV. These rules may be suspended by a two-thirds vote of the judicatory, upon motion duly made.

RULES OF THE PERMANENT JUDICIAL COMMISSION.

In accordance with the requirements of the Constitution, the Permanent Judicial Commission respectfully reports to the General Assembly the following rules of procedure:

1. The General Rules for Judicatories, as far as applicable.

2. Vice-Moderator.—In addition to a Moderator and Clerk, the Commission shall elect, annually, a Vice-Moderator, who shall act as Moderator in the event of the death, disability, resignation or absence of the Moderator, or of the termination of his commissionership; and he shall hold office until the election of

his successor.

The Vice-Moderator shall be a member of the Commission, whose term expires at a period not less than two years from the date of his election.

3. Clerk-In the event of the death, disability, resignation or absence of the Clerk, or the termination of his commissionership, the Moderator shall appoint a Clerk pro tem., to serve in the interim of the meetings of the Commis

sion.

4. When the Moderator receives notice from the Stated Clerk of the General Assembly that the services of the Commission will be needed at any time or place, he shall forthwith notify each member of the Commission that the services of the Commission will be required at such meeting.

5. The Commission, when so ordered, shall meet at the same time and place with the General Assembly, and shall convene for organization at 5 o'clock P.M of the first day of the meeting of the General Assembly. The time and place of all other meetings shall be determined by the Moderator and the Clerk of the Commission, unless otherwise ordered by the Commission or the General Assembly.

6. Immediately after the organization of the Commission, at any meeting of the General Assembly, the fact shall be reported to the General Assembly, and at the same time a report shall be made as to vacancies existing or about to occur, caused either by the expiration of the term for which members were elected or by death or resignation, for reference to the Judicial Committee, according to the Constitution.

7. The officers of this Commission shall be elected, annually, on Tuesday, the fifth day of the meeting of the General Assembly, at 3 o'clock P.M., and such officers shall assume the duties of their several offices upon the final adjournment of the General Assembly, serving in the interim between meetings of the General Assembly and until final adjournment of the next succeeding General Assembly.

8. It shall be the duty of the Moderator, or some one designated by him, to appear before the General Assembly to present the findings of the Commission in cases referred to it by the General Assembly.

9. The Commission shall designate a member or members to represent it in the General Assembly to defend any action or finding of the Commission.

10. The Commission shall set a time limit for arguments of such litigants and their counsel as may appear before the Commission in any case, and shall so notify them prior to the hearing of the same.

Attest: ROBERT HUNTER, Clerk.

COMMISSIONS AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES.

EXECUTIVE COMMISSION.

CHARLES LITTLE, D.D., Moderator and Chairman.

WILLIAM H. ROBERTS, D.D., Stated Clerk and Secretary. 1908-1911:-Ministers-J. D. Moffat, D.D., W. H. Black, D.D., W. H. Hubbard, D.D.; Ruling Elders-J. Willis Baer, LL.D., Hon. L. P. Padgett. 1909-1912: Ministers-James M. Barkley, D.D., John P. Campbell, D.D., J. E. Bushnell, D.D.; Ruling Elders-Robert A. Brown, Henry B. McCormick.

1910-1913:-Ministers-Charles Little, D.D., William Hiram Foulkes, D.D.; Ruling Elders-George D. Scudder, Prof. John. M. Coulter, Hon. J. A. L. Wolfe.

PERMANENT JUDICIAL COMMISSION.

C. E. CAIRNS, Moderator.

F. O. BALLARD, D.D., Vice-Moderator.
ROBERT HUNTER, D.D., Secretary.

1908-1911:-Ministers-J. F. Hendy, D.D., Ezra B. Newcomb, D.D.; Ruling Elders-W. R. Chapman, Hon. George H. Shields, Hon. John M. Gaut. 1909-1912: Ministers-Robert Hunter, D.D., Frank O. Ballard, D.D., W. M. Hindman, D.D.; Ruling Elders-Hon. W. E. Settle, C. S. Cairns. 1910-1913: Ministers-W. H. Landon, D.D., W. K. Spencer, D.D., Jesse C. Bruce, D.D.; Ruling Elders-F. Y. Hamilton, Rush Taggart.

COMMITTEES.

ASSEMBLY HERALD:-Ministers-Rev. A. Woodruff Halsey, D.D., Chairman; Rev. John Dixon, D.D.; Ruling Elder-Mr. William H. Scott.

CATECHISM, INTERMEDIATE:-Ministers-J. G. K. McClure, D.D., Chairman; Henry van Dyke, D.D., D. S. Schaff, D.D., J. V. Stephens, D.D., William McKibbin, D.D., M. L. Haines, D.D.; Ruling Elders-General Ralph E. Prime, Mr. Philip E. Howard, Mr. Charles S. Holt.

CHRISTIAN LIFE AND WORK:-Chairman, Charles Little, D.D., Moderator; Secretary, William H. Roberts, D.D., Stated Clerk. 1908-11: John F. Carson, D.D., John F. Hendy, D.D., Mr. Andrew_Stevenson. 1909-12: Stephen A. Hunter, D.D., James A. Worden, D.D., Hon. Henry B. F. MacFarland. 1910-13: Hugh B. MacCauley, D.D., William Kirk Guthrie, D.D., William H. Scott.

CHURCH COOPERATION AND UNION:-Ministers-William H. Roberts, D.D., Chairman; Robert F. Coyle, D.D., Reuben H. Hartley, D.D., William McKibbin, D.D., James D. Moffat, D.D., S. J. Niccolls, D.D., Charles R. Erdman, D.D., Edgar P. Hill, D.D., Robert Mackenzie, D.D., William H. Black, D.D., William J. Darby, D.D., Edgar A. Elmore, D.D., J. Ross Stevenson, D.D., George Reynolds, D.D., James M. Barkley, D.D.; Ruling Elders-Reuben Tyler, Esq., Mr. E. S. Wells, Mr. Louis H. Severance, Mr. H. C. Gara, Gen. George H. Shields, Judge William M. Lanning, Judge John A. McIlvaine, Henry W. Jessup, Esq., Hon. E. E. Beard.

EUROPE, WORK IN:-Ministers-L. Y. Graham, D.D., Chairman; J. Gray Bolton, D.D., C. T. Edwards, D.D., W. L. McEwan, D.D., Sylvester W. Beach, Albert N. Keigwin, D.D., William H. Oxtoby, D.D., Herbert A. Manchester, D.D., Joseph W. Cochran, D.D., Charles Wood, D.D., William

H. Roberts, D.D.; Ruling Elders-Hon. William P. Potter, John E. Parsons, Esq., Ralph E. Harbison, George W. Bailey, M.D., and Charles S. Holt. EVANGELISTIC WORK:-Ex-officio, the Moderator, Rev. Charles Little, D.D.; Ruling Elder-C. L. Huston, Chairman; Ministers-W. H. W. Boyle, D.D., John F. Carson, D.D., J. Wilbur Chapman, D.D., Robert F. Coyle, D.D., W. P. Fulton, D.D., A. E. Keigwin, D.D., Cleland B. McAfee, D.D., Henry C. Minton, D.D., S. S. Palmer, D.D., John Balcom Shaw, D.D., John Timothy Stone, D.D., S. Edward Young, D.D.; Elders-John Willis Baer, LL.D., George W. Bailey, Foster Copeland, H. P. Crowell, E. A. K. Hackett, Ralph W. Harbison, James D. Husted, L. H. Severance, Andrew Stevenson, Thomas W. Synnott; with the Stated Clerk as Recording Secretary.

LEGAL MATTERS CONNECTED WITH REUNION:-Ministers-William H. Roberts, D.D., Chairman; Ira Landrith, D.D., J. E. Clarke, D.D., William P. Fulton, D.D., B. P. Fullerton, D.D.; Ruling Elders-John E. Parsons, Esq., Ben Eli Guthrie, Esq., Hon. Foster V. Brown, S. Spencer Chapman, Esq., Bernard Gilpin, Esq., Rudolph M. Schick, Esq.

RELIGIOUS EDUCATION:-Ministers-George B. Stewart, D.D., Chairman; J. A. Worden, D.D., J. A. McKamy, D.D., J. M. Barkley, D.D., A. H. McKinney, Ph.D., W. C. Covert, D.D.; Ruling Elders-George W. Bailey, M.D., Pres. A. R. Taylor, Thomas E. Hodges, Sc.D.

SABBATH OBSERVANCE:-Ruling Elder-Mr. James Yereance, Chairman; Ministers-F. C. Monfort, D.D., Edgar P. Hill, D.D., M. D. Kneeland, D.D., J. W. Dinsmore, D.D., Arthur J. Brown, D.D., J. R. Harris, D.D., Frederick J. Stanley, D.D., D. DeF. Burrell, F. W. Johnson, D.D., Wallace Radcliffe, D.D., Albert H. Barr, D.D., Benjamin L. Hobson, D.D., S. M. Templeton, D.D.; Ruling Elders-Hon. James A. Beaver, Hon. John Wanamaker, Charles T. Thompson, Giles Kellogg.

N.B.-There are also Committees on the Digest, Editions of the Constitution and the Reprinting of the Minutes, the members of which are the Clerks of the Assembly.

For the convenience of the ministers and members of the Church, there are also added to this list the names of the members of the Council of the Presbyterian Brotherhood, and of the Directors of the Ministerial Sustentation Fund; also the officers of the Advisory Council on Church Extension. PRESBYTERIAN BROTHERHOOD, COUNCIL OF:-Hugh H. Hanna, Esq., Chairman_of_the_Executive Committee; Charles S. Holt, Esq., President; Mr. Ralph W. Harbison, Vice-President; Charles T. Thompson, Esq., Treas urer; Mr. William R. Farrand, Recording Secretary; †Mr. J. W. Axtell, Pres. John Willis Baer, William G. Bell, †John H. Converse, LL.D., Pres. Charles W. Dabney, Pres. John H. Finley, Mr. James D. Husted, Mr. Edward D. Ibbotson, Mr. Cyrus H. McCormick, Mr. A. B. T. Moore, Mr. John L. Severance, Hon. Selden P. Spencer, Mr. George H. Stone, Mr. J. Fithian Tatem, Pres. A. R. Taylor, Mr. Douglas M. Wylie. MINISTERIAL SUSTENTATION FUND, DIRECTORS OF THE:- -Ministers-Rev. Robert Hunter, D.D., President; John R. Sutherland, D.D., Secretary; William H. Roberts, D.D., Treasurer; James Ramsay Swain, D.D., John T. Faris, George Francis Greene, D.D., John Calhoun; Ruling Elders-L. G. Fouse, Thompson McClintock, William H. Scott, Hon. William P. Potter, I. Layton Register, F. M. Braselmann, B. K. Wilbur, M.D., and vacancy. CHURCH EXTENSION, ADVISORY COUNCIL ON :-Rev. W. T. Jaquess, D.D., President, Detroit, Mich.; Rev. M. D. Edwards, D.D., Vice-President, St. Paul, Minn.; Mr. J. E. McAfee, Secretary-Treasurer, 156 Fifth Avenue, New York City.

The next page is numbered 449. The Statistical Reports were printed at the same time with the Journal and paged independently.

† Deceased.

SYNODS.

VI. Statistical Reports.

I. THE SYNODS AND THEIR PRESBYTERIES AUGUST 1, 1910.

PRESBYTERIES.

PLACE OF MEETING.

TIME OF MEETING.

MODERATORS.

STATED CLERKS.

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4, Arkansas, Fort Smith. Jonesboro, Little Rock, Clarksville, Ark., 4, Atlantic, Fairfield, Hodge, Knox, McClelland, 5, Chester, S. C.,

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VII. CATAWBA,

VIII. COLORADO,

3, Baltimore, Md. (Brown Mem❜l Ch.), Benicia, Los Angeles, Nevada, Oakland, River- Fresno, Cal., side, Sacramento, San Francisco, San Joaquin, (First Ch.), San José, Santa Barbara, Kiamichi, Rendall, White River,

Nov. 8 (Tues.), 1910, Rev. Austin H. Jolly, Rev. W. B. Witherspoon, 71⁄2 P.M. D.D.,

Oct. 18 (Tues.), 1910, Rev. F. M. Wylie,

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Oct. 26 (Wed.), 1910, E. E. Green, M.D.(Elder), Rev. Alonzo S. Gray. 7% P.M.

Oct. 24 (Mon.), 1910, Rev. T. Davis Richards, Rev. Nelson H. Miller. 8 P.M.

[D.D.

Oct. 19 (Wed.), 1910, Rev. John T. Wills, D.D., Rev. William S. Young, 71⁄2 P.M.

[D.D.

10 3, Little Rock, Ark.,

Oct. 6 (Thurs.), 1910, Rev. C. S. Mebane, D.D., Rev. William H. Carroll. 71⁄2 P.M.

Cape Fear, Catawba, Southern Virginia, Yadkin, Charlotte, N. C.,

Boulder, Cheyenne, Denver, Gunnison, Pueblo, Denver, Col.
Sheridan,

IX. EAST TENNES- Birmingham, Le Vere, Rogersville,

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Alton, Bloomington, Cairo, Chicago, Ewing, Carbondale, Ill.,
Freeport, Mattoon, Ottawa, Peoria, Rock
River, Rushville, Springfield,

12,

Crawfordsville, Fort Wayne, Indiana, Indian- Indianapolis, Ind.
apolis, Logansport, Muncie, New Albany, (Tabernacle Ch.),
White Water,

Sept. 21 (Wed.), 1910, Rev. William J. Rankin, Rev. R. P. Wyche, D.D.
7 P.M.

Oct. 18 (Tues.), 1910, Rev. John T. Thomas, Jr., Rev. George R. Edmund71⁄2 P.M.

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Oct. 11 (Tues.), 1910, Rev. Charles L. Chalfant, Rev. David A. Clemens. 71⁄2 P.M.

Oct. 18 (Tues.), 1910, Rev. H. L. Moore, 71⁄2 P.M.

Rev. C. Harmon Johnson.

Oct. 10 (Mon.), 1910, Rev. Harry A.Nyce, D.D., Rev. Charles Little, D.D. 71⁄2 P.M.

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SYNODS.

PRESBYTERIES.

PLACE OF MEETING.

TIME OF MEETING.

MODERATORS.

STATED CLERKS.

XIII. IOWA,

Cedar Rapids, Central West, Corning, Council Iowa City, Ia.,
Bluffs, Des Moines, Dubuque, Ft. Dodge,
Galena, George, Hainan, Iowa, Iowa City,
Sioux City, Waterloo, Waukon,

7

P.M.

15,

XIV. KANSAS,

Emporia, Highland, Larned, Neosho, Osborne. Salina, Kan., Solomon, Topeka, Wichita,

Oct. 18 (Tues.), 1910, Rev. C. M. Steffens, D.D., Rev. W. O. Ruston, D.D.

Oct. 13 (Thurs.), 1910, Rev. H. G. Mathis,

Rev. John C. Miller, D.D.

8,

71⁄2 P.M.

XV. KENTUCKY,

Ebenezer, Lincoln, Logan, Louisville, Princeton, Harrodsburg, Ky.,
Transylvania,
6,

Oct. 25 (Tues.), 1910, Rev. M. V. P. Yeaman, Rev. Edward L. Warren,
74 P.M.
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XVI. MICHIGAN,

Detroit, Flint, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Lake Flint, Mich., Superior, Lansing, Monroe, Petoskey, Saginaw,

Oct. 11 (Tues.), 1910, Rev. Reuben H. Hartley, Rev. William Bryant, 71⁄2 P.M. D.D.,

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Adams, Duluth, Mankato, Minneapolis, Red St. Peter, Minn., River, St. Cloud, St. Paul, Winona,

Oct. 13 (Thurs.), 1910, Rev. Samuel A.Jamieson, Rev. Maurice D.Edwards, 71⁄2 P.M.

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Nov. 1 (Tues.). 1910, Rev. W. L. Atkisson, J. D. Meadows (Elder).
71⁄2 P.M.

XIX. MISSOURI,

Carthage, Iron Mountain, Kansas City, Kirks- Hannibal, Mo., ville, McGee, Ozark, St. Joseph, St. Louis, Salt River, Sedalia,

Oct. 11 (Tues.), 1910, Rev. William J. McKit- Rev. John H. Miller, D.D. 7% P.M. trick, D.D., LL.D.,

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Box Butte, Hastings, Kearney, Nebraska City, Beatrice, Neb., Niobrara, Omaha, 6,

XXII. NEW JERSEY, Corisco, Elizabeth, Havana, Jersey City, Mon- Lakewood, N. J., mouth, Morris and Orange, Newark, New Brunswick, Newton, West Jersey, 10,

XXIII. NEW MEXICO, Pecos Valley, Phoenix, Rio Grande, Santa Fé, Clifton, Ariz., Southern Arizona, 5,

XXIV. NEW YORK,

Albany, Binghamton, Boston, Brooklyn, Buf- Rochester, N. Y.
falo, Cayuga, Champlain, Chemung, Chile, (The Brick Ch.),
Columbia, Eastern Persia, Genesee, Geneva,
Hudson, Long Island, Lyons, Nassau, New
York, Niagara, North Laos, North River,
Otsego, Porto Rico, Rochester, St. Law
rence, Siam, Steuben, Syracuse, Troy, Utica,
Westchester,

31,

Sept. 29 (Thurs.), 1910, Rev. Robert M. Donald- Rev. George Edwards. 71⁄2 P.M. son, D.D.,

Oct. 12 (Wed.), 1910, Rev. Daniel E. Jenkins, Rev. Thomas L. Sexton, 71⁄2 P.M. Ph.D., D.D.,

Oct. 17 (Mon.), 1910, Rev. C. Rudolph Kueb- Rev. Walter A. Brooks, 8 P.M. ler, D.D., [D.D.

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Oct. 18 (Tues.), 1910, Rev. Willis J. Beecher, Rev. J. Wilford Jacks, 7 P.M. D.D.,

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