The statistics of the Associate Presbyterian denomination after 1859 are merged in those of the United Presbyterians, and have been as follows:

Ministers.Churches.Members.
184410621015,000
186144466957,567
186347068354,758
186451369857,691
186551665958,265
186653968658,988
186755871763,489
186854173565,612
186956572665,624
187055372966,805

The average annual increase of the denomination during the six years subsequent to the union, ending in 1867, has been as follows:

Ministers.Members.
In 6 years191,000

The statistics of the "Associate Synod of North America" above-mentioned have been as follows:

Ministers.Members.
1861491,130
186711778

16. Another order of Presbyterians in this country is known as the "Associate Reformed Church." Since 1822, the denomination has existed in three independent divisions, the Northern, the Western, and the Southern. These divisions are quite small in numbers, and their growth has been insignificant. They have been stated as follows:

The Associate Reformed Synod of New York in 1843 had 34 ministers and 43 congregations. In 1867, it had 16 ministers and 1,631 members.

The Associate Reformed Synod of the South in 1843 had 25 ministers and 40 congregations; and in 1867, estimated at 1,500 members.

The Associate Synod of North America in 1867 had 11 ministers and 778 members.