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MINUTES OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL

OF THE

CONGREGATIONAL CHURCHES

OF THE

UNITED STATES,

AT THE FIFTH SESSION, HELD IN CONCORD, N. H.,

OCTOBER 11-15, 1883.

WITH THE REPORTS AND PAPERS.

BOSTON:

CONGREGATIONAL PUBLISHING SOCIETY.

1883.

PRINTED BY

ALFRED MUDGE & SON, BOSTON.

Of Committee on a Monument to John Robinson

Of Committee on the Pastorate

PAPERS READ BY APPOINTMENT:

Christian Giving, or the Consecrated use of Money;

The Relation of Children to the Church; Rev. George B.

Spalding, D. D. .

90

STATEMENTS OF BENEVOLENT SOCIETIES:

American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions,

American Home Missionary Society

99

115

Of Massachusetts and Wisconsin on Sunday Schools

Of Dakota on Indian Affairs

Of Alumni of Chicago Theological Seminary in regard

to Disabled Ministers

156

Of Berkshire North Association on Ministerial Standing,

157

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