Transactions of the Moravian Historical Society, Volumen7

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Página 352 - T'HE SON of GOD goes forth to war, A kingly crown to gain, His blood-red banner streams afar ; Who follows in His train? Who best can drink His cup of woe, Triumphant over pain, Who patient bears his cross below, He follows in His train.
Página 114 - RAMOLINO, mother of Napoleon I., lived to see her family placed on the thrones of Europe, and also witnessed their downfall. She was born at Ajaccio, August 24, 1750. After the death of her husband, she lived for some time in Corsica, and in 1793, when the island came under British rule, removed with her family to Marseille, where she lived in poverty, mainly supported by the pension given to Corsican refugees.
Página 42 - Year of the Reign of King George the Second over Great Britain, &c and the thirty seventh year of the said Proprietaries Government.
Página 351 - COME, let us join our friends above, That have obtained the prize ; And on the eagle wings of love, To joys celestial rise : Let all the saints terrestrial sing, With those to glory gone ; For all the servants of our king, In earth and heaven are one.
Página 20 - Him, in whose sight a thousand years are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night.
Página 361 - Provided always and be it enacted by the Authority aforesaid, that nothing in this Act contained shall be construed to oblige the Ministers of the Dutch and French protestant reformed Churches, the Presbyterian Ministers, Ministers of the Kirk of Scotland, the Lutherans, the Congregational Ministers, the Quakers and the Anabaptists to obtain Certificates for their several places of public worship already erected or that shall be hereafter erected within this Colony, anything in this Act to the Contrary...
Página 59 - On the nth of March, accordingly, he was baptized in the little turreted chapel on the Mahoning, Bishop Cammerhoff administering the rite.* The ceremony was performed in accordance with the solemn ritual observed among the Brethren at that time in the baptism of adults ; and when the straight-limbed Delaware, robed in white, rose from bended knee, he rose as Gideon, the namesake of " the son of Joash, the Abie/rite, who threshed wheat in the wine-press to hide it from the Midiumtes.
Página 361 - Commander-in-chief for the time being, by and with the advice and consent of the council ; and every vagrant preacher, Moravian, disguised Papist, or any other person presuming to reside among and teach the Indians, without such license as aforesaid, shall be taken up and treated as a person taking upon him to seduce the Indians from his Majesty's interest, and shall suffer such punishment as shall be inflicted by the Justices of the Supreme Court, not extending .to life or limb.
Página 350 - Anna Catherine Senseman; John Gattermeyer; George Fabricius, clerk; George Schweigert; John Frederick Lesly; and Martin Presser; who lived here at Gnadenhuetten unto the Lord, and lost their lives in a surprise from Indian warriors, November 24, 1755. Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.
Página 387 - President, in the chair. After the reading and adoption of the minutes of the last annual meeting, the Treasurer's Report was communicated, of which the following is an abstract: RECEIPTS.

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