RESOLVED, That in the judgment of this Convention, the Board of Home Missions needs and must have an enlargement of its resources if it is to accomplish the work committed to it;
That the churches in the different States are hereby requested and urged to raise the respective amounts asked of them in the report of the Board;
That, as individual members of this Convention, we pledge ourselves to use our best efforts to accomplish this desirable object.
RESOLVED, That this Convention, realizing the urgent necessity for aggressive work in the city of New Orleans, heartily approve of the course of the Home Mission Board in endeavoring to build a house of worship for the Valence Street Mission; that the work of building houses of worship in this city should be pushed forward as rapidly as possible.