GENERAL INDEX.

Alabama Case, 19, 94.

American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, statement, 25, 162, 119.
American Missionary Association, statement, 24, 128.

Armenian massacres, 24.

Army and navy, religious needs of, 40, 44, 290; committee, 33.

Auditor chosen, 18; report of, 15, 82.

Bay Conference, memorial, 24, 40.

Benevolent societies; their relation to the churches, 32, 257.

Burial Hill, declaration, 338.

By-Laws, amendments, 19, 41; in full, 300.

Canada, delegates from, 18.

Christian Endeavor movement and address, 43.

Christian Union, 34-36, 282-284.

Church Right, Conception of; address, 18, 270.

City evangelization, 19, 108.

Collation, 37.

Columbian Exposition, 16, 88.

Committees, Standing [continued from last triennium], in full, 309.

City Evangelization, 19, 20, 108.

Congregational Manual, 27, 282.

John Robinson Memorial Church, 17, 22, 83.

Marriage and Divorce, 41, 127.

Ministerial Relief, 15, 21, 214.

Ministerial Standing, 16.

Prison Reform, 417.

Provisional, report, 14, 62; appointed, 24; instructed, 14, 28.
Publishing, report, 14, 65; appointed, 18; instructed, 29.

Temperance, 28, 125.

Union with other Denominations, 20, 37, 282.

Unity, Christian, 20, 304.

Army and Navy, religious needs of, 40.

Capital and Labor, 43, 146.

Columbian Exposition, 16, 88.

Denominational Comity, 37.

Manual, 16, 34, 309.

Committees, ad interim, 1895-98, in full, 370.

Ministerial Standing, 16, 32, 40.

Sunday Observance, 41, 142.

Secret and Social Societies, 34.

Societies and the Churches, 32, 257.

Committees of the session :

Benevolent Societies, on the statements of, 23, 261.
Business, 12.

Committees of the session:

Comity and Christian Union, 34.
Credentials, 12.

Day of Prayer, 30.

Finance, 12; report, 29, 84.

Ministerial Standing, 16, 27, 37.

Manual, 96.

Nominations, 1.

Lynching, 10.

Memorial of, Bay Conference, 24, 40.

Protection of Missionaries, 29, 38.

Societies and the Churches, 32, 257.

Statements of Societies and Seminaries, 19, 42.

Congregational Church Building Society: statement, 23, 196.

Home Missionary Society statement, 23, 174.

Congregational Sunday School and Publishing Society, statement, 23, 192.
Congregational Education Society, statement, 23, 165.

Constitution of the Council, amendments proposed, 13; in full, 297.

Corresponding bodies, delegates from, 18, 20.

Denominational Loyalty; an address, 25, 200.

Education for the Ministry; addresses, 31, 235.

England and Wales, delegate from, 18.

Expenses of delegates, 32, 263.

Florida; work of A. M. Association,

31.

Form of admission of church members, revision of, 241.

Free Baptist churches, committee on union with, 20, 282.
French American College, 19.

Gainsborough Church, proposal to aid, 17.

Gavel presented, 22.

Hopeful Aspects of the Kingdom of God; addresses, 38.
Hymnal, 14, 37.

Indiana Semi-Centennial, 40.

Institutional churches; resolutions, 29; addresses on, 20, 118.
International Council: next Council, 21.

International Sunday-school Commission, 13, 32, 43.

Letters Missive; forms, 345.

Lord's Supper administered, 37.

Manual for churches, 313.

Marriage and divorce, resolutions, 41, 127.

Massachusetts; memorial on gambling, 22.

Members of the Council, roll, 1-11; alphabetical list, 372.

Michigan, memorials from, 13, 4, 24.

Ministerial relief, 13, 214.

Ministers for foreign population, 18.

MINUTES OF THE SESSION, 1889, 1-43.

Moderator's address, 72.

NATIONAL COUNCIL:

Constitution, By-Laws, and Rules, 2, 97.
Minutes of the session, 1895, 1-44.

Officers and committees, 1895-98, ii.

Trustees, charter and by-laws, 305.

Officers of the session, for 1895-98, ii.

Ontario and Quebec; Congregational Union, delegates to, 18.
Order of business, 14.

PAPERS AND ADDRESSES:

Of Rev. A. H. Quint, retiring moderator, 72.

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Charles S. Mills, The Institutional Church, 118.
Samuel B. Capen, The Missionary Obligations of our Churches,

J. H. Twichell, The National Council and Civil Liberty, 251.
Edward Hawes, The Right Conception of the Church, 270.
Edward F. Williams, Our Seminaries, 235.

Peace, Universal, memorial, 41.

Preaching, Present Day, an address, 97.

Printing minutes, sermon, reports and papers of the session, 29.

Prison reform, 41.

Registrar, election of, 18; vote of thanks to, 42.

Reports, time limit of, 14.

Robinson, Rev. John, Memorial Church, 22, 83.

Roll, 1-11; alphabetical, 372.

Rules of order, 363.

Salutation from corresponding bodies, 18, 20.

Secretary, election of, 18; report, 14, 66.

Sermon before the Council, 16, 44; thanks for, 18.

Session of 1898, 22, 27, 42.

Societies and seminaries, statements of, 23-25, 29, 162-192, 223–230.

Societies, benevolent. See each by name.

Societies, the six; resolutions concerning, 25, 8; annual meetings, 38.

Standing, ministerial, when impaired, to be reported, 39.

Statement of doctrine, 1883, 339.

Sunday services, 37.

Tellers appointed, 1.

Temperance, 28, 42, 125.

Thanks, votes of, 43.

Theological seminaries, statements of, 29, 223–230.

Treasurer, report, 15, 182; election, 18; report upon, 29, 84.

Trustees of National Council, 15, 266; charter and by-laws, 305.

Welcome, address of, by Rev. Edward N. Packard, 1.

Whitman College, resolutions, 30.

Year-Book, see reports of publishing committee, 65; secretary, 66; and treas-

urer, 82; four authorized by next publishing committee, 29.