# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1857_S371
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5. Correspondent with foreign countries: Prof. C. F. W. Walther.
6. Chronicler: O. Fürbringer.
7. Committee for publishing our periodicals: Mr.
   Otto Ernst and Mr. G. Pfau.
8. Building committee: Pastors E. J. M. Wege, A.M., F. Lochner,
   E. A. Brauer, and M. Stephan.
9. Academy committee: Dr. W. Sihler, F. W. Husmann, Chr.
   Piepenbrink, J. Föllinger, F. Schröder, F. Meyer, Dr. L. Meindermann.

III. Professors at the Synod's Educational Institutions:

1. At Concordia College in St. Louis: C. F. W. Walther, professor of
   theology and president [Präſes] of the whole institution; Gust.
   Seyffarth, A.M., Dr. Phil. et Theol., professor of theology; A.
   Biewend, professor of philosophy, director of the gymnasium; J.
   Gönner, rector; G. Schick, conrector; A. Saxer, subrector.

2. At the seminary in Fort Wayne: Dr. W. Sihler, professor of theology
   and director of the whole institution; A. Crämer, professor of
   theology at the preachers' seminary [Predigerſeminar]; Ph.
   Fleischmann, professor at the pro-seminary and schoolteachers'
   seminary; A. Sutermeister, professor at the academy.

The Individual District Synods.

I. The Western District Synod: Missouri, Illinois, Iowa,
Louisiana, Texas.

1. Its officers: G. Schaller, president; A. Francke, vice president;
   A. Th. Selle, secretary; E. Roschke, treasurer.
2. Next synodical convention: St. Louis, Mo., Thursday in the full
   week after Easter, A.D. 1858.
3. Alphabetical roster of all its standing members, with their
   residence and post office given.

A. Voting Pastors:

Name:                                                      Post Office:

P. J. Baumgart, pastor at Elkhorn Prairie, Ill.            Okaw, Washington Co., Ill.
J. G. Birkmann, pastor in Monroe County, Ill.              Waterloo, Monroe Co., Ill.
A. Claus, pastor at Neu-Bremen, Mo.                        Bremen, St. Louis, Mo.
M. Eirich, pastor at Chester, Ill.                         Chester, Randolph Co., Ill.
A. Francke, pastor at Addison, Ill.                        Addison, Du Page Co., Ill.
G. M. Gotsch, Dr., pastor at Neu-Bielefeld, Mo.            St. Louis, Mo., care of Prof.
                                                              C. F. W. Walther.
C. J. Gruber, pastor at Paitzdorf, Mo.                     Apple Creek, Perry Co., Mo.
J. M. Hahn, pastor in William Township, Benton
  County, Mo.                                              Haw Creek, Benton Co., Mo.
C. Harms, pastor at Cape Girardeau, Mo.                    Cape Girardeau, Mo.
W. Holls, pastor at Centreville and Columbia, Ill.         Millstadt, St. Clair Co., Ill.
A. Hoppe, pastor of Zion congregation in New Orleans.      New Orleans, La.
J. M. Johannes, pastor at Cole Camp, Mo.                   Cole Camp, Benton Co., Mo.
J. P. Th. Jungck, pastor at Eisleben, Scott Co., Mo.       Cape Girardeau, Mo.
R. Lange, pastor at St. Charles, Mo.                       St. Charles, Mo.
G. Link, pastor at Pleasant Ridge, Madison Co., Ill.       Collinsville, Madison Co.,
                                                              Illinois.
H. Löber, pastor at Frohna, Mo.                            Altenburg, Perry Co., Mo.
Ch. C. Metz, pastor of St. John's congregation in New      New Orleans, La.
  Orleans.
J. A. F. W. Müller, pastor of Immanuel congregation
  in Chicago, Ill.                                         Chicago, Ill.