Condensed history and manual of Maverick Congregational . five years, and that hereafter deacons be electedfor the term of six years. That in the Standing Rules of thechurch, page 8, line 5, the word six be substituted for the wordfour. At a meeting of the church, February 4, 1889, it was Voted,That a Committee consisting of Deacons L N. Lothrop,Frank E. Dimick, and J. H. S. Pearson, together with thePastor and Clerk, be appointed to revise the By-Laws of thechurch. April 12, 1889. Committee on Revision of the By-Lawsmade a report which was accepted, and thereupon Voted,That the By-La
Condensed history and manual of Maverick Congregational . five years, and that hereafter deacons be electedfor the term of six years. That in the Standing Rules of thechurch, page 8, line 5, the word six be substituted for the wordfour. At a meeting of the church, February 4, 1889, it was Voted,That a Committee consisting of Deacons L N. Lothrop,Frank E. Dimick, and J. H. S. Pearson, together with thePastor and Clerk, be appointed to revise the By-Laws of thechurch. April 12, 1889. Committee on Revision of the By-Lawsmade a report which was accepted, and thereupon Voted,That the By-Laws as reported be printed and placed in thehands of each member of the church and that when this meet-ing adjourns, it adjourn to a special meeting to be called bythe Committee, and that notice thereof be read from the deskfor two Sundays previously. May 8, 1889. Special meeting to consider the report ofthe Committee on change of the By-Laws^ Voted, To con-sider the report article by article and section by section afterwhich the By-Laws were accepted as a l^rtirks nf Jfaitl^ anii Cohenaut. Beloved Friends : You have presented yourselves beforeGod and this assembly to make a public confession of yourreligious faith, and enter into solemn covenant with God andhis people. We trust you have duly considered the nature of the pro-fession you are about to make, and of the engagements intowhich you are about to enter. They are of the inost solemnmoment, and upon their faithful observance 3^our eternal hap-piness will depend. Attend then to the CONFESSION OF FAITH. article believe that there is but one God, the Father, Son,and Holy Ghost, a being of perfect and adorable attributes,the Creator, Preserver, and Governor of the universe. ARTICLE II. You believe that the Scriptures of the Old and New Testa-ments were given by inspiration of God, and are the only per-fect rule of faith and practice. ARTICLE III. You believe that man was originally holy; that he sinnedand fell fr
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