. The North Carolina Presbyterian. s a Tract Nortk Carolina Presbyterians will read withinteitest the following sketch of Mc- Greadys life and labors, for the facts of which the Editor of the Witness refers to Spraguee Annals: Born in Pennsylvania, of Sootoh-lrish exvtrsotion, reared in North Carolina^ sod educated|n the former State, where be wm lioenaed in17*8, he returned to North Carolina, and preach-«d with great power. Gloriout awalceninga fol-lowed. In 1796 be left fbr Kratuclcy, sod onhb way thither, stopped for wversl months inKnox county, Tennaseee, as we learn froai the {entkaiaa to


. The North Carolina Presbyterian. s a Tract Nortk Carolina Presbyterians will read withinteitest the following sketch of Mc- Greadys life and labors, for the facts of which the Editor of the Witness refers to Spraguee Annals: Born in Pennsylvania, of Sootoh-lrish exvtrsotion, reared in North Carolina^ sod educated|n the former State, where be wm lioenaed in17*8, he returned to North Carolina, and preach-«d with great power. Gloriout awalceninga fol-lowed. In 1796 be left fbr Kratuclcy, sod onhb way thither, stopped for wversl months inKnox county, Tennaseee, as we learn froai the {entkaiaa to whom this letter was K?ntacky, says Sprague, hia preaching oro-duoed the most powerful impreaaiona, and bebecame a leader in that great azcitomsot at theuth weat, which, in some of ita phaaea, baacely, to this dav, ceased to be a subject of, jious apeculatlon. He was ore of those who--*-jtd to form the Cumberland Preabyterlanh, bat hi two years returned to lus motherHe disd ia 1817. ^ KOHTB CARailNA PRESBYTERIAN!: tm. rooLKs Message.—We laylefore our readeia, not doubt,desire to lae what vindi-rn President may attemptX)t lilB^garUy tdtelnistration, and wliat re-^Tmmendstiotjiahe may make to his snbser^It tools in Congress for the further proi-ion of die wW. The document is iiits statestms, and as ;nalignant inas it ii ^v^ly contemptible inabiUty.* ^v THE FmOPOipB COHTUmOM. _1^s if the topic of paramount latarsit?i»r our Southern Presbyteries at this time;apd while its continued discussion is elioit>ing almost endless snggeations aato the beattime and place for the meeting of delegatea,Uiere ieems happUy to be scarcely a diver-sity o£ opinion as to the propriety of a Con-vention for the regular and formal oigapi-cation of a Ghureh in the ConfederateStates, and none whaterar aa to the neo6i>Jlity for such an organization. Onr readerswill find in other columns letters from and Hoge, transferred from ex-changes ; also, the Reaolutiona of the Pre


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