Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1843-04-19
From the Daily Chronicle
Philadelphia Conference Of the
Methodist Episcopal Church.

inst. During The course Oi proceedings, II
sraaspired that the increase the past year has
heen, Whies-Six thousand six hundred and
ioay-lwo. Colured-One thousand six hnn.
dred aud twenty two. Tolal--Eight thousand
two hundred and sixiy-four. On The afternoon
of Thursday, the Conference mel, and the mi.
Uutes OF The morning session were read. he
Committee on Education reported that they had
received from various sources $3.50 SO; Com.
miItee on Bible Societies reported the reception
uf So 90, from portion of the Conference !;
Committee on Missions reported receipts, 8 "
375. Female Education Society, of Trinity
Church. have RENTED, during the last month";
~ the Treasurer of the Education Fund, New
York, $3.50 John Glider was elected Trustee
of the Philadelphia Education Fund. The Rev
Mr.. j. -Kenuaday appointed to preach the
annual sermon before The Conference, on the
second day OF the session, a, half past 10 o.
clock, A. NJ, at the Union Church, in Fourth
street, below Arch, beginning ON the Sd OF
April. 1874 A report was read by the Secre.
iary from the Committee demonstrating against
the use of tobacco, aud recommending the
Clergymen of the Methods, Episcopal Church
es to abstain from the Use of that article. There
were three Bishops. viz: Waugh, Iledding,
aud Morris, aud OS other ministers present.
After prayer hy the Rev. Mr.. White, The Rev
Bishop Waugh read the list Of appointments for
Ihe ensuing year. They are as follows
SOUTH PHILADELPHIA DISTRICT.
-JAxEs SMlrH. Presiding Elder.
Umlon-Leu Scorl, NJ. Sorin, sup; Ehe-
nezer--J b. Hagany Saem--James Neill J..
Mitchell, sup; ST. Paurs-J. ID. Onins West
ern Church--W 4 Virgins Trinity Church,
5 Ii. Higgins, J. Lybrand, sup; Mariners
Be,hel---J. S. Taylor Fairmount--L. X Ber-
ridge; Wharton Street---Wm. Cooper ), As
bury--~W H. Elliott; John Wesley---J. Wool
ston, sup; tladdingion-Wm.. w. M'Michael /;
CheSter.--D Daley, H G King, J TaIley, sup;
aiadnor-- c. J. Crouch, j. A. Roach Grove
Thes. Sumption, + C Murphy; PhoenixVie-
ThOs S y"hnson; Susquehama--E Reed, "
Arthur; New HolIand---A " Mlby; Harris
burg---A Atwood Halifax Edwards, w J.
GRAY; Springfeld---J. B Ayres, p Cox; Dau-
phln---R NJ Greenbank, J. II. Wylhe; Colum-
hia-Joshua Humphries Lancasier--Roberi
Gerry; Durbn, President OF Dickinson
College; L Crooks, Principal OF The Gram
mar School.
NORTH PHILADELPHIA DISTRICT.
IS HlGGINs. Presiding Elder.
ST. George's---E l. James, E Cooper, sup;
Joseph Castle; Eighth Sireet---W
Barnes, J H M'Farland, sup; Fifth Street.
w Uric; Kensing,on---J. S. lnskip; St. Johns
j A Massey, w Bishop; Harmony James
Ashton; Zoar---To he supplied CObocksink-
i. S,orks; Parrish SireeI---I K Merrill; Phila-
xelpha Ciiy Mission--.To be supplied; Frank
ford---J A BOYLE; Brisiol---J Aspril; Holmes
burg---C KaTsner; Manayunk-.-G Lacey; Ger
mantown.--J Cunningham Milestown---W.
M'Coonb; Lehman's Chapel Miss.--James
Harmer, Walsh; Doyle>iown---D D Lore,
J. Ruth; Easlon---Elijah Miller; Evansburg-
AIlemiown---To be supplied; RichmondW
Montgomery; SroddardsvileH. ID. Mauger !;
Mauch Chunk III. E. GilrOy, H. K. Galloway;
Tamaqua---J Elsegood; POrlsTie-R w Tho
a,as MinersViIe-W Campbell; Reading
PenneI Coombe; PousiOwn-Jas. Flannary,
ID Titus; Norrisiown---R McNamee, Strouds-
Lurg---D Gardner; Bellevue Female Semi
uary---W II Glider, sup.
WILMINGTON DlSTRlCT.--HW WHITE,
presiding Elder.
MidJleiown and Canlwell's Bridget. B.
rTIbbles, G. Wiltshire, sup; Delaware ciIy---S.
Townsend, J McCazer; Wilmingion---J Ken
nady: Cecil---W G Thomas, G. Guigley, w
Rsder; sup Nollingham---G Barton, D l. Pat
lerson, 4 Miller, sup; Port Deposit---J Mason;
Nonh Easl---W h Goentner, E Kennard. sup;
EIkron---D. Shields; Soudersburg-G Gram,
q d .Carrow; Slrasburg-J. Hand, J. c. Tho
anas; Brandywine-A. John, H. S. Atmore;
Sfest Chester. Nicholson; New Casile-J.
Il Taa
E4STON DISTRICT, D LAnBDlx, Presi-
ding Elder.
F'rederica cir---J. Carlisle, S. c. Painter
GfIlmd---W Qui4Ia. one to be supplied; Denton
wv Conuely, one 10 be supplied; Caroline-J
Bsyne, n RIdgely, J Nichols, supplied; Talbot
e. r. Williams. ]. Henry; Easion--M. D.
Luriz; Cenlrevile---J Allen, A Manship; Kent
w w Foslks, A Freed, L Smith, supplied
MlIIington---B F Price; Church Hill. Bell,
* X Ray; Dover---I I Cooper, J ID Long;
.Smyrna---J Lednum, II Sutton.
SNOW HILL DISTRICT.---T. j. THoMP-
SON, Presiding Elder
Dorchester, J. I. Hazard, |. r. Willet;
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