The history of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Ministerium of North Carolina, in commemoration of the completion of the first century of its existence . In 1837 Rev. Artz reported that he had attended the meetingof the South Carolina Synod, and that the following had beenagreed upon : That no business of any kind connected withthe interests of the seminary shall be transacted by the Board ofDirectors, or by any portion of the Board, until the Directorsresiding in North Carolina shall have been advised of the natureof such business, and their opinions obtained in writing; and,also, that no i


The history of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Ministerium of North Carolina, in commemoration of the completion of the first century of its existence . In 1837 Rev. Artz reported that he had attended the meetingof the South Carolina Synod, and that the following had beenagreed upon : That no business of any kind connected withthe interests of the seminary shall be transacted by the Board ofDirectors, or by any portion of the Board, until the Directorsresiding in North Carolina shall have been advised of the natureof such business, and their opinions obtained in writing; and,also, that no important change shall be made in the statutes andgovernment of the seminary, even should the Directors in NorthCarolina agree to such alterations, until the sense of the Synodin that State shall be known ; and, finally, that the right be con-ceded to the two Synods respectively to rescind this agreementand annul the obligations growing out of the same, whenever, inthe opinion of either body, such a dissolution is advisable. To these conditions the North Carolina Synod gave its heartyapproval, and made it obligatory upon all students under its care. REV. S. ROTHROCK, D. D. THE EDUCATIONAL WORK OF THE SYNOD. 67 to prosecute their studies at this seminary, and reported $ the seminary fund. The co-operation of the two Synods in the support of thisseminary, thus so happily begun, continued uninterruptedly,and with entire satisfaction, until 1855, when the North Caro-lina Synod, having established an institution of its own andupon its own territory, withdrew from the compact and trans-ferred its fund, then amounting to $, to its own institu-tion. During the nineteen years of co-operation, the Synodhad paid between $ and $ interest into the semi-nary treasury, and had sent many of her young men as fund had been considerably larger than the above amount,but had been lessened, in 1842, by the withdrawal of the con-tributions of those congregati


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