New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-05-13
VOC. Nv. NO. 81.
Reported 70. The Tribune.
Mc.nntiI.t General Conference.

! from Tie Pi'sNh'SH q nv
port proposing course OF Literary aid Theological
training for exho,ttrs AID local preachers.
GEORGE PICK, from the Committee on RevisaI,
rssntrda Report, proposing an alteration OF Tic
! Discipline.
.n' K .ior, Of the Book 4 gents a; Pit;shore Wa
prrser.i,. a:G reered 10 iEe Committee Tie Book
| Concern.
Ips.or,i rs Of III, day W re suspended 10 take up
The CHS cf lr9Ec,s \. h0,d!a
III ci,rii, cou, - ior t1t appc lam, Appended 10
The rru.,n., @, t.r Z .n'ersace and of he batlnre
lriegaies Ia .os, !..s.. ~ make cw rrrurMs re-
-,,rcing Sir. IL udn pc. -ona,iy, winch he han M
'i,d, d offer !"-;rrd. y, rat i'ued To Go ST. oii
or.rjiuiness. The delegates OF The Baltimore C"''-
crc:cc asserting. Mir. smith Prncerd d TO sat i!iat
c.,rI, we're ii circulation pfcJudcIa! 20 The ini's-
erai standing aud influence "l The appellant Ad-
m that l!Ies, reports true, SAID Mir 3, III ~ have
,oih,us 10 20 wan the question before the Confrr-
n, e and ought not TO influence lis decision hey
ere not true, huwevcr,-thc appellant having been
Il useful member OF the Co ference.
The Baltimore deli. ates discluimed any dsposi-
ZION To iinpcuch the nnu, ,erlal standing OF Mr. Hnr-
din on any ground excrpthls connection with slavery
Alter soae further conversation, MIR. EARLY, o:
| Va offered the following resolution
Reso,red That the of the Baltimore Annual Conference
BY winch r. a. Hardin suspended from his ministerial
| functions he and the same hereby reyencd.
On motion OF J. ID. PECK, the Conference votec 10
take the question on this resolution by yeas and nays,
which being taken, resulted MS follows:
| YEAS.
ROCK RIVER CoNFEREScE-John Sinclair.
iLLiSois CoSrEKENcE-lOer Akers Jonathan stampcr.
NSTs ssoT T CoSrEHEscr-Wm w Rcdmnn WIN. Patton
KFSTgGFY b S G1eb
iIoIsfos CosFrRrscr-EF Sewer Samuel Patton Tho'
TrySpssrE CoxERrScE-J 3. McFer.in A L. P. Green,
S MEMrs S;ifrREscr-Ge9rge w. D Harris, s S. Moo
| ARKANSAS CoSFEREScE-Jotn T. Parker! WE. T. KAT
| ShsslssIrrl CoyrrEEscE-Wm. Wnans. B. NJ Dfnke'
'0 ha ala CosfERxSce-Wm Murah Jesse Boring,
| Gfeenbury Garrett Jefferson Hamilton.
sIse Sa " E. sGsi @
oETM ctRoISA ss Hss G. WaEel VIM
NORTH CAROLINA CoNFERENcK-1ames Jameson refer
VinclsA CoxrrRrycr-John Farley Leroy NJ Lee. VIM
iniLaDELrniA CoSrEKrscK-Henry White Ignntius Coo
pyN NV rEss C Nealc' Thomas sOve
''isn'-T0'al Yeas d. NAYS.
NEW ESEE PeaE jim B. 'f s F Sn
Fitch Reed Samuel ID. Ferguson, Stephen Mrindno Marvin
rEoyiDEvcr coSrEEESGF5Iohn tOreOy Frederick Up
ham, saa9ord Benton PAU i@%nIna Porter Dexter
King phe Canda Charts A, hdaP Gep[se pssebs oc
b. Kendall Charlie. w Morse John Hobart Herman NiekeF
'o Srw TsSrsRieE CoSrEErScEElhu Scott. SCHUYLER
ciaTsean. Samuel Kelley jared Perkins justin spuldns
c9TR RS1 & sanaSn John NJ We've
james C9yeI T. IeHq S Spce'' Seymour 0Olna James b.
Ga mtaeh B aisas W VIM s. Ni1dc..
Nelson RoSnd David A. Shepherd Henry F. Row, Elias
Bowen David m1mS: Fillmore Samuel Luckcy
Allen siesie Freedom 6bard Schuyler sesser, Ain
AfE Rir S j. seadman, John Bun George
w Gars John oGns@i ImT4g G% m%sI Homer J. Clark
John spencer Simon Elliott, Robert Boyd, Samuel Wake
't ONO ts9s Elliott VIM IL Eap sE, Ed
Soh4s %2i zsd?ts GS"s5 Adam
Poe ElmoTs Yocun. VIM RGnnslls' ,, r,,fC,,,. AL
VA. a Wsy Ae, % GAVIN W Eaie
A S"K MSEa: "fass Weed eTy w Rosd John
ii nsSy CoxrEEEScE-Pe,eI Cartwright. John Van
9sss GN 'n"s0n
PaiLAprLrlliA CosrrRENcs.-Jofn p. Durbin Thos. j.
5Ss K INV e,a wnne J. Porter
GHSEfJE5SsfNha RanS Bow
TENNESSEE CoYrERE~cs.-Rober Paine.
) PnlLADELpHiA CONFERENCE.-THE Scott.
, Nrw.YoRx CosrrREScE.-stephen oln-l
!. DR.. OLiN excused tron voting ct his own re-
quest, the grou,d that hehad heard oniy purt OF
,c he plvadiugs III hr case.
= The decision having been announced bv rhs Chair
,e some asned III wat position Ike question was
IN now placed, aud whether il hntlI, disposed oil
Air. SMITH said that OF course the case mi lit sill
/, be sent back TO the Baltimore Conference rrtust
&c o reverse lis judgment not Implying thai il mus
i ne affirmed.
!. TIA. CitAIa dec de- that the vote just taken wa
n; ianrsmount 10 an affirmation OF the decision 0
II The Ba unurc Conference.
hr SMITH said that some members had vote
aguinst the resolution To reverse Judgment with l
a. expectation that il II should be rejected, The cas-
" mi. ht si be sent back 10 the Baltimore Confer
epce and believing the decision OF The Chair 10 b
Of unjust, ne took an appeal.
The Conference sustained the Chair by vote
- III 10 So.
e When this vote was declared, Mr.. SMITH ros
under and said he should ask leav
e. to enter his solemn protest against the proceeding
e as unjust ard subvcrSlve oil the Discipline.
Much dissatisfaction having been manifested oil
the mart OF the minority Mr.. SLICER, of Baltimore
said he would move reconsideration in order tha
the question might be put in form directly affirm
,s ing the decision Of the Baltimore Conference.
!" In the midst Of no little confusion, some on
moved 10 Law Mr.. Steers motion on the table.
Of The motion was put and lost, and the question
again REQUIRED upon reconsiGerng the vote by which
the Conference had refused TO reverse the decision
of the Baltimore Conference. The motion TO re
consider after some exciting and desultory CONVEX
sation, was Withdrawn.
Mr.. SANFORD moved that Mr.. Smith have leave
!, to enter his Protest upon the Journal.
! A member thought this motion should not b
adopted, but that the Conference should take no &c
ton on the subject until the Protest was presented
If it should be found respectful 10 the body, hi
would be in favor OF entering 1t upon the Journal.
Mr.. SMITH now rose, under great apparent e1
element and said he understood tho object of tht
movement just made-it was TO shut out the Pro
test il its doctrines should be acceptable to The
majority. He would give the majority fair warning
that il would not suit them. Ii would burn upor
their checks mark which could never be obliiera
ted unit, they became insensible TO shame.
At this point there much excitement. Some
cried Order order and others exclaimed Don
insult u.s. &c. &c.
Mr. SMITH said he had not intended to insult any
Tho time had been when such an exci,emen
would have unnamed him, but it was in the powel
of no excitement to unman him now. He would
stand up boldly in The cause OF his country and hi:
81 IL. dcn;ed The rioht-uOt the substantive