whereas in uniting herself with a member of the Church of Rome she has formed an unscriptural alliance out of what is full of danger to her best interests. It is therefore resolved, after due and careful consideration of the above case with its accompanying circumstances, that the above Mrs. Henessy be expelled from the communion of this church with the hope and prayer that she may bethink herself upon the evils of this course and be led to exercise a repentance, not to be repented of, even a repentance unto salvation. We hear, or read, no more of Mrs. Whalen- Henessy. Two other interesting entries in clerk's notes at this time, related to members, are: A Letter of Discipline has been written to member Sarah Hayes at the request of her mother, with a copy to the Baptist Church in where she has been living for some time. One person, a Miss Landers , came to our Church from another church where she said she had water sprinkled on her in baptism. Feeling dissatisfied she was fully immersed a week later. Available information on the Charlottetown Baptist Church is sparse through the mid to late 1860s. There are notes and a few newspaper articles, Site of Baptist Church on Great but it is obvious that some gaps exist. (Across from Bishop's Palace) These are assumed to have been among the volumes of minutes, notes and records lost in the church fire of 1888. Another reason, perhaps, is the fact that the clerk was responsible for minutes, and if he was ill or out of town there often was nothing recorded. Activity under the leadership of John Davis appears to very routine, with evidence of steady growth. There is nothing to indicate that there were any critical issues or outstanding events. What we can verify from newspaper stories and minutes available is that the Reverend John Davis was, without a doubt, the most popular and loved preacher that the local Baptist Church had to date. The number of new members he gained through Baptism was double the number achieved in the previous decade, and although he was a kind, gentle man he was most vocal when a member was to be chastised or expelled from membership. There was no middle ground in his thinking, and issues were either right or wrong. He also had great skill in attracting financial assistance from the Baptist Association, while at the same time pointing out to them that their requests for mission grants would have to come after his own church's bills were paid. In 1867, the appearance of the Baptist Church's location on Great changed. There was construction, immediately next door on the corner of , of a large new brick building that would be the new home of the Bank of Prince Edward Island. The building exists to this day on Great , as the Canadian Customs House . By the late 1860s, membership at the Charlottetown Baptist Church had 34