# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1902_S92
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92 Proceedings of the 25th General, or

Expenditures.

1899 salary etc. .............................. $734.64
1900 salary etc. .............................. 528.37
1901 to April 11, 1902 salary etc. ........... 1230.85
                                           —— $2493.86
Cash in the bank .............................. 5203.59
                                Total ........ $7697.45

Financial condition:

January 11, 1899 in the bank .............. $4663.66
Notes in the bank ........................... 346.22
                                        —— $5009.88
Increase in assets .......................... 430.47
                                Total ....... $5440.35
April 11, 1902 cash in the bank ........... $5203.59
Notes cash in the bank ...................... 236.76
                                        —— $5440.35
                                Total ....... $5440.35

"Further it must be reported: the previous controller [auditor] resigned
in November of last year on account of illness. We have therefore
temporarily transferred the controller's duties to another member of
the commission, Dr. Carl Müller, and we recommend to the Reverend
Synod that, should Dr. Müller be elected to the commission anew, he
also be made controller at the same time. We have repeatedly had
difficulties in filling this position.

"Finally we would also recall that the funds for our mission should be
sent to the treasurer of the Eastern District and not, as has
sometimes happened, directly to the agent." (Report of the Emigrant
Mission Commission at Baltimore.)

1. Resolved, that the emigrant mission at Baltimore be continued as
before.

2. Resolved, that the appointment of Dr. Carl Müller as controller of
the treasury be confirmed.

Mission to the Jews.

"'The steadfast love of the LORD never ceases, his mercies never come
to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness,'
Lam. 3:22-23. These holy words of Scripture the Jewish Mission
Commission, filled with praise and thanks to God, places at the head
of its report. What the prophet expresses here, we have