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J. N. J.

Eröffnung und Organiſation.

Am 10. Auguſt 1892 verſammelte ſich die evangeliſch⸗lutheriſche Syno⸗
dalconferenz von Nord⸗Amerika in der ev.⸗luth. St. Matthäus⸗Kirche des
Herrn P. J. H. Sieker zu New York, N. Y. Im Eröffnungsgottesdienſt
predigte Herr P. G. Ph. Brenner über 1 Cor. 3, 11. Nachmittags fand
die Organiſation ſtatt. Folgende wurden als Delegaten anerkannt:

1. Aus der ehrw. Synode von Minneſota u. a. St.:
Präſes C. J. Albrecht, Prof. O. Hoyer.

2. Aus der ehrw. Synode von Miſſouri, Ohio u. a. St.:

a. Canada⸗Diſtrict: P. W. Weinbach.

b. Illinois⸗Diſtrict: P. G. Metzger, P. A. Brauer, P. O. Ho⸗
henſtein, P. T. J. Große, Herr C. Jörn, Herr C. J. Kaiſer, Herr G. Stoll,
Herr Louis Rathje.

c. Iowa⸗Diſtrict: P. Ph. Studt, Lehrer H. Bergmann.

d. Kanſas⸗Diſtrict: P. C. Hafner.

e. Michigan⸗Diſtrict: Präſes Joſ. Schmidt, P. G. Bernthal,
Herr H. A Chriſtianſen, Herr H. Knorr.

f. Minneſota⸗ und Dakota⸗Diſtrict: Präſes F. Pfotenhauer,
Lehrer Ch. Rödiger.

g. Mittlerer Diſtrict: Präſes H. C. Schwan, Präſes H. Nie⸗
mann, P. G. Sauer, Herr Jobſt Melcher, Herr Fr. Oſtermeier.

h. Nebraska⸗Diſtrict: Präſes J. Hilgendorf.

i. Oeſtlicher Diſtrict: Präſes P. Brand, P. J. P. Beyer,
P. J. M. G. Johannes, Herr H. Fiſcher, Herr W. Thomä, Herr G. Win⸗
neberger.

k. Südlicher Diſtrict: Präſes G. J. Wegener.

l. Weſtlicher Diſtrict: Prof. F. Pieper, Präſes C. C. Schmidt,
Herr H. Rohlfing.

m. Wisconſin⸗Diſtrict: P. H. Sprengeler, P. H. Erck, P. J.
Schütte, Herr J. Büſſing, Prof. C. Huth, Lehrer J. Wegner.

3. Aus der ehrw. Synode von Wisconſin u. a. St.:

Präſes E. Bading, Präſes Ph. v. Rohr, Prof. A. Hönecke, Prof. A.
F. Ernſt, Dr. F. W. A. Notz, P. G. Ph. Brenner.

J. N. J. [In nomine Jesu — in the name of Jesus]

Opening and Organization.

On 10 August 1892 the Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference [*Synodalconferenz*] of North America assembled in the Ev. Luth. St. Matthew's Church of the Rev. J. H. Sieker at New York, N. Y. At the opening service the Rev. G. Ph. Brenner preached on 1 Cor. 3:11. The organization took place in the afternoon. The following were recognized as delegates:

1. From the Venerable Synod of Minnesota and Other States:
President C. J. Albrecht, Prof. O. Hoyer.

2. From the Venerable Synod of Missouri, Ohio and Other States:

a. Canada District: Pastor W. Weinbach.

b. Illinois District: Pastors G. Metzger, A. Brauer, O. Hohenstein, T. J. Große; Messrs. C. Jörn, C. J. Kaiser, G. Stoll, Louis Rathje.

c. Iowa District: Pastor Ph. Studt, Teacher H. Bergmann.

d. Kansas District: Pastor C. Hafner.

e. Michigan District: President Jos. Schmidt, Pastor G. Bernthal; Messrs. H. A Christiansen, H. Knorr.

f. Minnesota and Dakota District: President F. Pfotenhauer, Teacher Ch. Rödiger.

g. Central District: Presidents H. C. Schwan and H. Niemann, Pastor G. Sauer; Messrs. Jobst Melcher, Fr. Ostermeier.

h. Nebraska District: President J. Hilgendorf.

i. Eastern District: President P. Brand, Pastors J. P. Beyer and J. M. G. Johannes; Messrs. H. Fischer, W. Thomä, G. Winneberger.

k. Southern District: President G. J. Wegener.

l. Western District: Prof. F. Pieper, President C. C. Schmidt, Mr. H. Rohlfing.

m. Wisconsin District: Pastors H. Sprengeler, H. Erck, J. Schütte; Mr. J. Büssing, Prof. C. Huth, Teacher J. Wegner.

3. From the Venerable Synod of Wisconsin and Other States:

President E. Bading, President Ph. v. Rohr, Prof. A. Hönecke, Prof. A. F. Ernst, Dr. F. W. A. Notz, Pastor G. Ph. Brenner.