Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-03-10
Reported for the Baltimore Americana
BALTIMORE NNUAL CONFER
ENCE OF THE METHODIST 3
EDTSGnpA CHTTRCH.

EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
FIRST DAY-wEDSEsDAY.
The Baltimore Annual Conference ofthe Meth
odist Episcopal Church agreeably to adjourn
meat assembled yesterday morning in the Light
street church. ON which occasion large num0eI
of the members were present, and Bishops
Waugh, James and Scott.
The exercises opened by reading portion Of
FSefiptnFe from the book of Ezekiel, and prayer
| By Bishop Scott, after which business was pro
ceeded with.
e sRev. S. Martin, secretary Of the last Con
| ference, called the roll.
On motion Of Rev. VIM Hamilton, Rev. John
| S. Martin was elected Secretary, and Rcy. John
! H. C.Dosh, Asst Sec'y. - 81 sfTl
On motion of Rev. Henry slicer, the preach,
| ers in charge in the city were appointed a COM
mittec on public worship, to appoint clergy
men to fill tile several pulpits of the church
and which may be offered during the session OF
Conference.
The following committees were then elected
On Neccssitous Cases.-N.J. b. Morgan, Vii.
| liam Harden, Alfred Griffith, John NJ. Green
! o. P. Workman, Philip Rescorl, Jonathan Nun
roc, Joseph 7. Phelps, Elan Britton, Thomas
/ Taneyhll, S. L. 81. Conser.
| On Dickinson Collegc.-William h. Edwards
Norval Wilson, George IIildt, Samuel kepple
William S. Baird, James Ii. Brown, Eld:idgc r.
/ Yeitch, William I. D. GLENN, Wilson L. Spots
| On Seminarics.-W lillian Krebs, r. II. Cree
yer, E. p. Phelps, John w. Wolf Charles \
Reed, Elias Wcity, Christopher Parkinson, s. b
| Dunlap, John W. IIoughoYout, John Slime
| John ". Jones. - q
! On Post OHices.-James A. Coleman.
On metropolitan Church,. II. Brown, Jesse
I T. Peck, w. T. D.. GLENN, Thomas Sewcll, Sam.
/ Il On nj Temperance. Mex. Rely, Francis Nc.
Cartney, Fielder Israel, Thomas f. Mcclure
I James y Aiken, William II. Chapman, Daniel
! Hartman James II. March, Thomas DOughcrty,
I j. II. Lawrence, James Brady. r
+ On Tract Causc.-W. H. Lancy, B. y. Brown
/ R. L. Dashiell, Fouche Tibhs, Thomas Hide
brand, John Bowen, Samuel Cornelius, \. N
/ Barnitz, Joseph g. McKeOn, Amos.Snith.
! To distribute Funds for Education OF Preach
l-ers' Chiliren.-Gco. W. Israel, Philip d. Reese
| Francis II. Richie, John W. Hedges, John w
Kelley, John Miller, Henry 6. Gill, Elisha But
Ter, Charles G. Linthicum, John Morehead, Jno
{ Andrews.
On Scamen's Bethel Cause-T Thompson Mitch
ell, j. Mex. Rely, w. g. EgdelsOn, II. g. Day
Fielder Israel.
Colonization Cause-John l.. Gilbert, Dabncy
Ball Thomas Mavce. Vim. r. White, John W
Stacl, JOHN Landstrect, James N. H Lemon, 10
/ seph L. SpangIer Edmund Ii. War;ng, Geo. w
Cooper, John W. Elliott.
TO Receive Missionary N1oncy-Ehos. Myers
! Robt. H. Chambers Ezra f. Busey.
| To Receive Funds for the Education Board
MILFORD Downs, James NJ. Clarke, and y. S
Hank.
| On Publication of Conference Register-B II
Craven, P. P. tipscomb, Thomas siyers, I. NJ
/ Chambers.
tencc-James Sank, John a. De Meyer, William
Wynn.
On MissiOns-The presiding elders of the sew
eral districts
| The President here impressed upon the mem
bcrs the necessity Of quiet during the session Q
the Conference.
The rules Of the last conference were adopted
/ for the government of this. ~
| The following were continued as supernumer
airy preachers:-Janes NJ. Hannah, John L. Glib
bons, BAIL Barry, Mathew a. Turner, Jame
Turner, William o. Lumsticn, W. II. Pitcher
Jacob l.arkin, Edward f. Allan, John w. Bell
Joseph France, Wesley Home, L. S. RosZe, jas
Bunting, Andrew j. Myers, James r, Durborow
The relation of W. Wicicns charged iron
that of supcrnumcrary to the active service.
The relation of Ii. W. Bellman was laid oycl
until his arrival in the city.
| The relation of W. c. Crampau and Rober
I Beers was changed to effective.
Tho following are the Superannuated preach
ers:-Jnshua Wells, Henry Smith, John Thorn
as, Jacob L. Bromwcll.
Rev c. Il: Tippcts, Of the special committee
appointed 10 consider and report upon the pro
priety of division Of the Conference, made a re
port, which was read, laid on the table, and or
lercd to be printed.
| The Conference adjourned with bcnedictior
| by Bishop Waugh.
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