“H. H. NICHOLS, ”MARY C. NICHOLS, “AMELIA F. NICHOLS, ”C. C. HINE, “MARY H. HINE, ”JANE A. AVERY, “B. G. BLACKWOOD, ”R. T. BLACKWOOD, “E. A. BOYDEN, ”JANE D. BOYDEN, “LOUIS DOVELL, ”MRS. LOUIS DOVELL, “ALBERT BEACH, ”MARIA A. BEACH, “MRS. G. B. CALLEN, ”JAS. SWINNERTON, JR., “ELIZABETH E. SWINNERTON. “Messrs. C. C. Hine and E. A. Boyden were appointed a committee to secure additional signatures. “It being thought desirable not to proceed further in the organization until the report of the committee had been received, the meeting adjourned to meet at the same hour and place on Tuesday evening, the 6th day of June, 1871, “ELMER F. HIGGINS, “Woodside, June 6, 1871. “An adjourned meeting was held at 8 o’clock p. m. at Mr. Hine’s house and, after prayer by Rev. Dr. Macauley, the officers of the last meeting presiding, the minutes of the first and second meetings were read by the secretary and approved. “Mr. Nichols reported having conferred with the Gentlemen interested in the Reformed Church, who stated that they did not intend to locate in Woodside. “Mr. Boyden for Committee to secure additional signatures, reported having seen several persons who stated that they would attend this meeting if possible, and that some were present. “Mr. Hine then read a form of covenant which was referred to a committee of three, consisting of Dr. Macauley and Messrs. Beach and Blackwood, for revision or amendment, who at once retired and, after about fifteen minutes, returned. “Dr. Macauley reported that the committee thought the paper remarkably well drawn up, but that they would suggest that the clause reading ‘that repentance to-ward God, faith in the Lord Jesus Christ and assistance from the Holy Ghost are sufficient to cleanse us from our sins and restore us to fellowship with our God’, be altered slightly in its phraseology, which alteration would not materially effect or change the meaning, as follows: ‘That through repentance towards God, and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ, by the grace of the Holy Ghost, we may be cleansed from our sins and restored to fellowship with our God’, which amendment being accepted by Mr. Hine, this paper as amended was adopted and reads as follows:—