CONGREGATIONALISM IN GEORGIA.

At the recent meeting of the American Home Missionary Society, held in
Saratoga (June 6th), the question of the future relations of the newly
formed Congregational Conference of Georgia to that Society, and to the
earlier Congregational Association of that State, was fully discussed,
and resulted in the following action:


In the full conviction that these churches are in accord with the
principles of Congregationalism, and with the principles of this
Society, and with those held by the Congregational churches which
it represents:

_Resolved._ That we heartily welcome them to fellowship with us
in the Gospel. We commend them to the fraternal sympathy and
prayers of all our people, and we request the officers of the
society to extend to them such financial aid as they may need as
promptly as the state of its treasury will allow.

_Resolved._ That this Society rejoices to learn that an effort is
making to unite the Georgia Congregational Conference and the
Georgia Congregational Association on principles of equal
recognition and fellowship of all the churches of each body, and
trust that such a union will be accomplished.


We are in full and hearty agreement with the general spirit of these