We certify concerning the Assembly, with which we were respectively connected as offices that the Basis of Reunion, sexbmit -ted by the two General Assemblies of the Presbyterian Church in the U. 5. A. sitting in the City of New York in 1869, was approved by more than two thirds of the mesbyteries connected with cach Assembly, that said vote was reported to each Assembly at Pittsburgh in Nov.+ 1869 ; & that said Basis was then & there declared of binding force.

P.R. Forster, MH. Jacoil.

R. N. Rodgerz... Gev. A. Howard