The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-06-08


committee of nine Cries Of question-questionn no. no
order, &c)
PREsrpENT-Order brethren, order.
Mr. IIAMLNs proposed to substitute the name of Mr..
Longsreet for that Of other person Loud cries Of
Mr. AMEs-With all due Difference to brother Early,
there person that committee fully the equal Of
Judge LopgstIeet Gycist.ement) . ,.,,..
than QLaughter)
The motion was put and lost
The Conference then appointed hall past three In the
afternoon for the election Of Bishops, &c
The report OF the slavery committee then taken
The SECONDARY read the report; it contained recon-
mendation rescnd the resolution OF Conference in
which made coored testimony in Church trials OF white
Mr. COLLINS moved that the three resolutions appended
the above DO also included in the present action
Bishop Sou LIE observed that many persons there were
unacquanted with the resolutions; therefore would be
MIR PICK thought the resolutions referred to- were of
minor importance; that hreefsld testimony being the
| chief subject.
| Mr. McFERRN made few observations, but was inter
4 MsmsrR, who moved the previous question.
| Mr.. McFERRS-l wish that brother would not inter
ru E, me. ,,,r. r,v,. 70 mov. Tho nr.voos o0.s.
ton Several voices here cried out rightgo on-ques
| MIR Observation-Disclosures get very everish sometimes.
That brother is exceedingly exctabe- Interruption
| When quiet was little restored
The President decided that the discussion going on
| was out of order
The Secretary being SO instructed read the resolution
Resolved "That it is inexpedent any preacher
pesons on trial in the Church in any State where that
| privilegeis denied by law"
| After further discussion the resolution was re-
scinded and the other three appended to the report
On motion OF Mr. SArpFoRp was resolved to furnish
BshopAndrew swth copy Of the proceedings in his
Mr. red that the report Of the committee
to whom was referred the consideration Of four years
study candidates for the ministry be taken
The Secretary read tho report. II was simply an.
nouncement that the committee had great difficulty in
coming to any conclusion not open to objection but ad
az s
Of study for four az they thought advisable
Heightened discussion followed and the resolution
The report Of the Book Committee next canvassed
The principle topic it compred was that relative to
mens Of the Richmond Christ adopted The
reading of the other items Of the report occupied the
mainder Of the session.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
| HALF PAST THREE O'CLOCK
Mr. PECK moved to suspend the order Of the day and
proceed to the election Of Bishops
pointed prepare to the declaration OF South
ern members, to report
Mr. EARLY handed in the protest Of the Southern dele
gates Left ON the table for the present
The Secretary then read the report OF the Committee
set forth in the preamble that the attitude assumed by
the Southern delegates in their late protest. made dv
sion in the church probaben visw of which became
advisable to make such preliminary arrangements as
would preserve favorable and amcable relations between
| the differing sections Of the church.
The report then prescribed in resolution, provisions
Conferences. termed Southern Conferences,
for just distribution Of Churches funds books debts
and other property of the NJ E. Church. in parts proper
toned the number of preachers the churches respec
vely for the free right of every member
attach himself to either as he thought proper with sew
eral other details which Limits will not permit us to
specify.
The whole was pro tenn laid on the table
The house then proceeded the election OF officers
The result of this days ballot was the election of Mr.
Jcs,. Of the New York Conference; and Mr. HAMIlsE,
of the Ohio Conference, as Bishop Of the NJ E. Church
The spectators seemed to take lively interest in the
proceedings.
other business coming before the Conference il stood
| adjoured till this morning.
OREaoN.-The Western Expositor Of the 18th
inst. says the Oregon company when rendeZvoused
in the vicinity of Independence has started its jour
ney, and promises account Of its numbers &C. herea
ter The same paper contains letter from Col Gilman,
who commands another company of emigrants, dated
Oregon camps May 6th giving directions to Col Ford
the two parties The following Is an extract
Our company when Joined with yours will be very
argemnch the largest that has crossed the Rocky
mountains There in the Independent Oregon Colo
ny, at this date minister lawyer, millwright mil.
ers tailor ship carpenter, bncksmiths, cooper,
ailoress cabinet makers, carpenters wheewrght
shoemakers, weaver. gunsmih, wagon maker mer.
chant, and the rest farmers There are % families los
men, 60 of whom Young men, 1913 persons 4lo oxen.
100 cows 6 Of which are team cows) i4a young cattle
| 81 horses, II mules and ~ wagons The number Of
horned cattle is 7l3 head Many from the adjoining
counties are on their way to join US.
| ARREST OF ANOTHER MAIL RoBBER. Angus
ia Chronicle and Sentinel says:-Chares Boyd,
who robbed the mail between this CITY and Calhoun,s
Mills s. c., the 18th March last, arrested the
Coosawaee river in Murray county, the 2sth inst,
and now confined at Spring Place This is the second
important arrest that has been made within few months
by the special ogent of the Post Office Department
BRia ANTELOPE OF BosroN THE performances
| of this beautiful clipper truly surprising BY
the steamer Britannia wo heard OF her arrival Macao
from Bombay We have learned that she beat the
British clipper viii Wsp (Which sailed the day be-
nd tha Iayu dalc tha
celeb ated British clipper Anonyma which sailed two
days after days BY the steamer Caledonia we learn
sl3 days. touching at Singapore. She made the from
China TO in and half days, without urlng roya al!
left Canton about ten days before the Antelope beat the
Antelope only days in the from China to Bonn
bay and the Antelope actually steamer day
a half in the run from China to Singapore-Bo'on ~
| pe,tsr.
| AFpRAYs AT CLEvELAND.-On Sunday evening
last, learn from gentleman direct from
Cleveland two hotel runners OF that city got into dis
pute which resulted the death of them by being
stabbed in the breast by the other On day two
sailors, who had been discharged from schooner, re
board and split the head OF one Of their
late companions with crow-bar. On Sunday Also a
schooner loaded with -four wheat and was sunk by
being into by a steamboat Rochester Democrat
| FORTUNATE EscAPE.-This morning while six or
eight men were at work upon the houses the
and preciptated the whole to the ground, distance OF
feet all failing with brick mortar, and timber
into space but few feet square. They severely
bruised in the fall but what is very remarkable. not
bone broken. We have not learned the Of any
of the They promptly extrcated and taken
their homes and medical aid called Boston Trans June
| 9Th.
| The New CoTroN CRop.--The editor of the St.
Francsve Chronicle acknow lodges the receipt Fri
day last of cotton bol full shape said to have been
found on the plantation Of Mr. ID. Turnbul of that pa
| rish
r. M CtAYToN--This Aeronaut started on a
trip Sstsrday morning at o'clock He gave notice
Of his ascension. in circulation that he had
ssen killed. We presume this rumor is groundless
| Cincinnati Ga,etts June 3.
| WESTWARD, no The Western travel is the
passing thro' this place west every day loaded.
Most OF the time four coach loads pass through time
The Central Railroad doing very good business this
summer and is progressing westward fast az possible
Marshall Mieh Statesman, May %