New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-06-03

MErHoDsT GESERAL ooNFEREScE, NoRTH.-Bosion, May
M-Rey Mt. Greene, representative of the Wesleyan
Methodist Church in Canada being about to leave de-
vered parting address to the Conference which he
alluded to the late Bishop Heddng as having been mis-
sonary to the people Of Canada There were now over
two hundred ministers connected with Canada The pre-
sent Conference continued Mr. Greene, would probably
be marked one in the annals of the church.
the election Of bishops t be submitted to the
annual conferences for approval laid over until TO-
morrow.
GRAFTON Of the Board Of Missions in the estab
ishment of an italian mission
The Conference fixed upon indianapolis as the place for
holding the next session of the General Conference which
takes place in 1856
Reports concerning the pay and allowance to various
branches of the clergy were referred to special commit
tee of five.
The death Of the Rev. j. D. Collins of the China mis-
sion announced and appropriate resolutions were
offered which were unanimously adopted
The report presented Saturday concerning the
Tract Society was next taken up but before full action
was had the Conference adjourned.
On Saturday report adopted directing the issue Of
the Sunday School Advocate the close Of the present
volume every week instead Of monthly and its reduction
to not less than onequarter of its present and giving
to increase the price slightly SO as to allow Of the
use Of finer paper, Typography and illustrations.
Boston, May 25-The Methodist Episcopal General Con-
ference reassembed this morning and after the usual
preliminary business proceeded to the election of Bishops
when the following announced the successful can
didates Rev. Or. I. Scott Of PewYork Rev. NJ simp
and Rev. II. II. Lines, Of Indians.
DR.. Dnrbn also elected as Missionary Secretary.
The following officers were then elected Dr. T. j. Bond,
senior editor of the NewYork Christian Advocate and
journal Dr. j. McClintock editor of the Quarterly Re-
view NewYork VIM. II. Hasner editor of the Northern
Advocate Dr. William Nash editor of the Christian Apo
ogs Cincinnati DR.. b. Kiddcr. editor Sunday school
books and papers.
KossUTH ORsANIzAroN.-i,efore Governor Kossuth left
Boston, meeting of the leading friends Of Hungarian In
dependence, and Republcanis in Europe, held at
which an Executive Committee composed of fifteen of the
purpose Of raising funds and adopting the other
necessary for the accomplishment Of the great end which
they desire.
This committee have made exceedingly interesting
report to their aims and purposes and the prospects of
the hungarian cause They say that from statements
confidently made to them by Governor kosuth Of his op
erntons agencies and prospects, the Committee do not
| hesitate TO express their conviction
That the Of events Hungary and other parts of
Europe is rapidly tending towards revolution, having
for its object the establishment of Republican Instu-
tions revolution not created by individual effort not
the result of Vaccinations, agitation conspiracy but
sprnging from the mutual and inevitable impulses Of
oppressed but high-spirited population revolution the
movement towards which Governor kossuth and his
adiutors have, at this moment much difficulty in
restraining from ultimately outbreak than from urging
it on.
That when the proper time comes, which will be
distant period the assistance Of certain means in the hands
of Governor Kosuth at his control will be Of the most
cfIectus service in enabling him assume such posi-
tion will be essential to the of his and
consequently to the speedy establishment of lasting
peace in Europe without any with the least possible
To assist Gov Hossuth in procuring these essential
means the committee propose to raise by voluntary SUBJ
scrpon among the people, fund.- to be disposed of in the
following manner
The money contributed shall remain in the hands of the
committee subject to demand control whatever,
cept that Of Governor Kosuth At the suggestion how
Of Governor Kossuth who is DESTROYS give to the
public the greatest possible security that the money
trbuted shall be used only in proper and efficient way
the committee engage that of the money shall be
expended except for specific purposes which meet their
appreciation and appear to them practicable and
able contrary to the laws interests of the United
States and calculated advance the of freedom in
Europe.
When Governor Kossuth shall apply to the committee
for the whole any portion Of the fund it shall be
pended under his direction that of his authorized
agents. provided the purposes for which it is wanted
satisfac rly explained and justified to the committees or
to subcommittee chosen ny them but without such
explanation none Of the money shall be expended
In Of the death of Governor kossuth Of his OBJ
vious inability to employ the fund for its intended
poses it shall be disposed of the committee may deem
| proper under the circumstances
As practicable, the committee will establish
agencies wherever it may be deemed expedient These
will be announced hereafter Meantime they respect.
fully invite those who disposed to assist in the orma
to of the fund to forward their contributions by mai
or otherwise Stephen G. Phillips Salem Dr. Samuel
| G. Howe, Boston, to William A. White No. Thorn
dke's Building State street. Boston In return for
trbutons of not less than dollar Hungarian Bonds
will be sent, if desired.