. Die Geschichte von Connecticut, von der ersten Besiedlung der Kolonie zu dem Erlass der vorliegenden Verfassung. Uns auf, einen Zeitraum von harmonyand gutes Gefühl gefolgt, wie nicht vor ex-perienced für viele Jahre gewesen war. Der erste ernsthafte kirchliche Störung nach der unionthus erfolgen, in der Guilford 1728 aufgetreten. Herr ThomasRuggles, dem Außenminister, war gestorben, und der churchand Gesellschaft fort, sein Sohn gleichen Namens topreach für Sie rufen, und schließlich beschafft seine Ordination und Set-tlement, sehr zum Mißfallen einer respektablen minoritywho op hatte

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. The history of Connecticut, from the first settlement of the colony to the adoption of the present constitution. us agreed upon, a period of harmonyand good feeling followed, such as had not been before ex-perienced for many years. The first serious ecclesiastical disturbance after the unionthus effected, occurred in Guilford in 1728. Mr. ThomasRuggles, the minister of that place, had died, and the churchand society proceeded to call his son of the same name topreach for them, and finally procured his ordination and set-tlement, much to the dissatisfaction of a respectable minoritywho had opposed him from the beginning. The minority, consisting of about fifty members of the church and manyothers belonging to the society, separated ; they declared theirdissent to the Saybrook Platform, invited a young clergy-man, Mr. Edmund Ward, to preach ibr them, and petitionedthe legislature to make them a distinct ecclesiastical society.The legislature denied their request; whereupon theyappealed to the court at New Haven to be qualified, according * Trumbull, i. 461. +Col. Records, i. 177. jCol. Records, MS.. // -0 // cL /fia n hfl ^)n r^ j [1735.] THE GREAT REVIVAL. 469 to the act of William and Mary, for the ease of sober con-sciences, to worship by themselves. The court deferred thematter until their next meeting, in April—on which dayseveral of the dissenters, together with Mr. Ward, appearedin court and qualified themselves according to the act ofparliament and the laws of the colony. They now renewed their request to the legislature to befreed from paying taxes to the first society, and to be madea distinct ecclesiastical body. On a full representation ofthe facts in the case, their first request was granted. Effortswere now renewed to effect a reconciliation between theparties, but they proved unavailing. The breach grew widerand wider, until, on the 30th of June 1731, the church underthe care of Mr. Ruggles, suspended from communion forty-six of the dissenting membe

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