Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-05-29
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METHODIST T.. CONVENTION.


SATURDAY, May II.
The conseatm met pursuant, 10 the adjournment
IlSirn Apsirew Ia the chair.
fs~ usual religious services conducted by the Rev.
B.-icher.
DR. Bascom nresenied comm nric ,iin frnm Ffsnk.
f,n Ky. relative s,ih~ establishments ri paper IN
paes, wa.eh Du,ion referred 10 iirs commit
H., the hook concera.
On motion of Early the repifi Il the committee on
Organization was called up and the fs resolution 'ead,
hich 10 inilows:
BE IL resolved By tbe delegates If The terelal annual
Conferences NJ The Methodist Ep,rorni riireh IN The
.iiseaaldag States. IN efatrat correction assembled.
That Is right. eSpedeni. aud necessary sfee the
annual conferences, represented III this convention. ni1
distinct ecclesiastical cGnccnn separate trum the Ju
f,saciiua ri tie geuefs conference. al The Aihudis T.
riseDpal Church. al present constituted aud secuTd
insy W. ,hs delegates oi the SAID annual conferences
acting urs' the PfovIslnns plan 81 separation adopted
ny the getrrs nffence Of 1871. de- somnls declare
III ar,sd hitherto exercised said annual
irrncts by the general conference oi the Methodist v
pi-caral church. entirely dssored, and thai ssd annual
r,nirIencs shall hs. aud they hcfphy constituted
sspsrala ecclesiastical connection. undef The provisional
rsn Of sepafaan aforesaid attl bssed npun the dscl
rue Of The MeIls,sisr Episcopal Church. comprehend.
ius tAe dnc,rnes. and eiire mural ecclesiastical aud
economical rules and regulations If said discipline "a
n 81 tnly In s,sr verbal alterations may be- necessary
:. distinct organization. and he kmen by the style
and title II the Methodist Episcopal Chtad. South.
Sir Eary then moved It's sdnpliun.
Sir Inr moved thai n. syes and mrs hs iaken xhch
ms enncpred IN and the seio sand avs q nals
The se-ad - lnlhn. Which Is fsllaes vas Rad
AL. aa neiiaa Vi Alf. Cfosdef, adopted
RsSslred, thai whist We eaaatt abard n or rampra
s.i.e ,he principles II aesa upon hrh ". p,rrd Ia
s.sar.i- aigan zaun IA he eeuih neveflheles4 cher
f.siag saeefe desire maintain Christian nalan and
faisfnal iih the church Nufh W sha al
ways he feads. kindly and respectfully lo enrrfala and
duly snd csninily nstder, any proposition plan.
having ir lis nhleci the uuau II liz fnn ef.ai hadis>
IN the North and South. whether such proposed union
b. isrisdictonai OF coaaectionat
Ayes 81. mrs oae.
Mr.. Early presented further report from the com
mliiee organization, which is tnlaWs:
Resored, l la, thu, cnnrruih,n tqnest lhe bishops
presiding 81 ihr ensnina sessions o lie hlt,ef eunietpn
cfs II the Methodist Episcopal hurch. Suti In inCof
prae into the nr.sald canfte any os ~ STA
tens adjoining The line ii d., ision pfsdad such snele
lies ur stations, by mally ri The nemhers according
80 he proyisluus II the plan 81 separation adopted by
the late general conference, request such an arrange
men'.
Rrsored, That answer secand oi third seean chap.
Yer first ui the hmk ii Discipline, b. 81 ALTERED aud
sp.nded Ia read follows
ihe aeneral Conference shall meet ON the ffsl day of
MAY, IN he year nj nut lerd lsA6. the ldwn II Pc
tr>hnrg. Virginia. and i,uc,fuward IN the mouth of
April ~ May. nnce ~ tnr years fncrts ,sev and IN
such place and such day shall be fxrd o by the
preceding general conference SC
Resolred further. That The hrsl snsNer IN the same
rhapies NJ altered hy striking tnl lie naf tirtng one
Inserting IN lis place the ward fourteen
The entire report Was adopted unanimously
The report al iAe cunnilice on missions vna called
np and adrpled. Il makes Louisville lhe central depot
jhr nmsentton then tok recess nniil the afternoon
Un c-assembng safcns matters disposed nj among
'hc most rnpriant 'he adoption IT he rfpr II The
committee The b,nk concern ,lrrminn il, establish
neni Al present premature CONN eudiop he appoint
inen NJ iva bHk aeents 10 receive pnposans In the
ealiaI Of the book roneen. and aso receive moneys
and rn'rihniis Ia build up lhe same aud repaf In tie
renrfa cnlfe be h held y, PETERSBURG n,Nf Nav
TIN ferri alsn recommended the S6ufbefn Church Ia
rsrue pf The present Ia rarinlze ihr book concerns
NJ Srs lark aud Cincinnati. thr Southwestern this
'fsn Advocate, Southern Christian Advocate aud The
R'ehnend Christian Adsecaie. I'm Early. ri Nlftl-
ns, sud J Il. MeFefrn, of Tennessee. wee tben an
pointed book agents.