Other Baptist Sects in the United States. Six Principle Baptists.—173d Anniversary, 1843. Churches, 17; Elders, 22; added, chiefly by baptism, 397. Total, 3,055. These Baptists are chiefly in Rhode Island. Seventh Day Baptists. - These Baptists differ from the regular Baptists in no material feature, except in the strict observance of the seventh day, as we reckon time, instead of the first, or Lord's day. They are to be found chiefly in Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, and a few churches in Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Ohio. They have a General Conference and four Associations, a Missionary Society, a Tract Society, and publish a weekly paper. Churches, 59; Ministers, 46; Licentiates, 23; added, (by baptisms, and by experience and letter,) 763. Total, 6,077. Free Will Baptists, 1843.— Yearly Meetings, 22; Quarterly Meetings, 103; Churches, 1,165; Ministers, 771; Licentiates, 150. Baptisms in one year, 5,023. Total, 61,372. Church of God, (Baptists.) — Churches, 125; Ministers, (ordained or licensed,) 83; Communicants, 10,000; chiefly in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Ohio. Reformers, (Campbellite Baptists.) This class of Baptists have never published statistical tables of their numbers, except in two or three States. One of their order, in the “Original History of the Religious Denominations in the United States," estimates their numbers" but little short of 200,000." On imperfect data, we estimate this class at 2,000 Congregations, 1,500 Bishops, or Elders, and Evangelists, and 175,000 Communicants. Their baptisms in one year probably equal 20,000. Christian Connection, (Unitarian Baptists,) 1842.- Conferences, 42; Churches, 650, Preachers, 782; baptisms, 4,000. Total, 35,600. 4. SUMMARY OF OTHER RELIGIOUS SECTS IN THE UNITED STATES. Orthodox Congregationalists, in New England, New York, and the Northwestern States, 1843. — 1,420 churches, 1,275 ministers, and 202,250 communicants. Old School Presbyterians, 1844. —2,156 churches, 1,523 ministers, 12,088 additional in one year, and 166,487 communicants. New School Presbyterians, 1843.-— Churches, 1,494; ministers, 1,263; additions in three years, 20,715; communicants, 120,645. Cumberland Presbyterians.--570 churches, 300 preachers, and 60,000 communicants. Associate Reformed, Reformed, and all other classes of Presbyterians. — Churches, 530; ministers, 293; communicants, 45,500. Dutch Reformed, 1843. 31,214. Churches, 279; ministers, 271; communicants, German Reformed. - Churches, 750; ministers, 191; communicants, 75,000. Evangelical Lutherans. cants, 146,300. Churches, 1,232; ministers, 501; communi Protestant Episcopal Church, 1843.-1,254 clergymen, 1,232 churches, 70,000 communicants. Moravians. Churches, 22; ministers, 24; members, 6,600. Methodist Episcopal Church, 1843.- Conferences, 32; travelling preachers, 4,147; local preachers, 8,298; members of society, 1,157,249. Methodist Protestant Church, 1843.22 conferences, 1,300 travelling and local preachers, and 60,000 members. Reformed Methodist Church. - Conferences, 5; preachers, 75; members, 3,000. Wesleyan Methodist Church. local preachers, and 20,000 members. United Brethren, (German Methodists.) circuits, 120; churches, 1,800; preachers, 500; members, 15,000. Evangelical Association, (Germans, called Albrights)-250 preachers, 600 congregations, and 15,000 members. Mennonites.- 250 ministers, 400 congregations, and 58,000 members. Reformed Mennonites.— They have a number of churches in Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio, and Indiana, all of which have pastors and deacons. For their numbers, see 2 Samuel, xxiv. 1. Unitarian Congregationalists.— Churches, 300; ministers, 250; members, 30,000. Universalists in United States.—1 General Convention, 13 State Conventions, 62 District Associations, 918 Societies, 576 meeting-houses, and about 500 preachers. New Jerusalem Church, (Swedenborgians.)—42 churches, 30 ministers, and 5,000 members. XXIII. POPULATION OF THE UNITED STATES. According to the Six Enumerations, From the Official Revision. INDIVIDUAL STATES. I. MAINE. GOVERNMENT. HUGH J. ANDERSON, of Belfast, Governor, (term of office expires on the 1st Wednesday in Jan., 1846,) Salary. $1,500 of Augusta, of Belfast, of Charleston, of Augusta, of Poland, John W. Dana, of Fryeburg, President of the Senate. 150 Thos. C. Jones, Norridgew'k 300 550 300 150 75 Eben. S. Greely, Dover, 125 125 E. Machias, Washington, J. C. Talbot, Kennebec, Wm. Emmons, Hallowell, Oxford, Lyman Rawson, Rumford, Somerset, Charles Greene, Athens, Penobscot, Samuel Cony, Orono, Waldo, Jona. Thayer, Camden, Franklin, Aroostook, Thomas Parker, Farmington, 100 Sewall Cram, New Sharon Piscataquis, Eleaz.W.Snow, Atkinson, S. G. Tuck, Haynesville, 100 Samuel Gooch, Houlton, FINANCES. [Extracted from the Report of the State Treasurer, Dec. 31, 1843. Education of indigent deaf, dumb, and blind persons, From the United States, on account of expenses on N. E. Boun Whole amount of State Debt, 433,721 52 $1,663,431 22 Annual interest on this debt. 98,771 90 |