The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-11-26
Virginia Mett . iIst Confcrs nee.
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PogrsxarrH, Va, Nov. -.
The annual coufsresce Of the Methoaht y.
Church. OF Virginia, met In ths African Cnaicn'
81 North arrest, IN fhis city, ysserosy a,,,s.
gishfp kav.saush presided. rev w = r. As.
sistant. The roll vac called, ana the ''''""''s
ministers we're present: -,
- Duncan. o Pearson; Nelson HEAD so,I s@
sards Tsmpkin, y q fs'e.NFaa; sspsr T VIM
sn;se Power; ,aI l., p nssssss fSg =
s sasa INV joynss Jshasen. Dc;
pWii on. saaodsr.. Rsnn:rf angin
v = H Hcxsra b wills HI Nixon. O Cross.
A Gibbs, b Blackwell. J Bosgs. p !, H u;
sclsIkse. 1 Cash, II pNeims, b spi!ler, J X
VI az cgpst o Litt.stan, John Rowe, in mi
den J MoMullen. stanley sDenesni; ;n u" s,F
Dogsett, ii ii Christian. " W.Rsny, " Rain g. "
I, Dslb- Moore A Peterson. n Peterson PAM ~.
"n'. nGpssl.an' " " smpkin. Mitchell, Il
Am,ss, 4 sit e,on. " 2 Judkins. Fnneli. y !
goiI@sn. + Fialey srpsn; Eb Pe,.F wsrs =
patrick, Uy, u, Do9getI. Jacob Manning, IL III LIZ
ney, IL Ii 0aIy, " EcIfeet
The CoDy 90 lion then proceeded TO business, ana
appointed tho following:
(amn.!itfs = adIisltng tt d Lee. " A
sm:,a Garter. aqs Lear, LsHg GIs I'd.
R;adsk, iSsse6; n .j1. " bennsit ~
Sestoiss-J canning, ) Hiddiek, III chiie-
tain. 3,
ISd one; j, ha Barley and A Peterson.
70 f0sstn.'e Candidates Lor ne ensuing Jour St-''S
l. NJ Lee, Il W Carter and a smith,
W J. NoIfleet WIGS appointed a Committee to re
ceiye ttions for the Quarterly Review.
Rvs ordered that the Conference meet at 9 A.
NJ and adjourned at y T.,
DR. Mcrinnell, the general Book Agent at Nash
vile. made lengthy expose OF the affairs of the
Publishing Ucuse. He stated that u report had
gone abroad that the Publishing House had failed
such was uot the case. 1t vas true that 1t had
bsen greatly embarrassed and with great difficulty
kept agoiDg TO the present time; but all this WAS
owing TO the uuf,rtunate financial policy iaaugu-
rated BY tho General Conference Of lSi+ and the
lack OF interest on the part OF tue Church. He
made strong appeal to the Conference to rally TO
the support of the Southern Methodist Publishing
House at Nashville.
". A. smith, made few remarks on the same
subject.
DR.. Huston, Editor Of the Home Circle and Snn.
day School Visitor, IN ade very interesting speech
in reference to the publications
L. Rosser and D. S. poggett supported the Quar-
teily Review ia tr!ei bu. able adurcs es.
J T.. Hauck, Elder OF the Church of the
Quilted Brethrep,' applied for credentials as al
Elder in the II. T. Church South. After being tx.
snined by the Bishop III the presence OF the Con
FERENCE, II was oTIereI tnat CT6u6ntidle C6 IuTDlsn
ed him and that he be received in the ministry
Aud Conference adjourned until this morning al
O'Clock.
4 theological examination OF candidates for ad
mission to Deacon 8 orders vas held last night be
fore the Committee appointed for that purpose by
the Con ference. The ordinatioB OF Candidates to
take place on Sunday.
This Thursday morning the ANIMAL examina-
ton If the character of elders was commenced.
At q resent meeting Of the Home Mission Soci
IS III 80
President, and W. s. Forrest, Esq, Secretary.
PERCUSSION