Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-03-11
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

PeTHumeTary relation. was heard aud granted.
resolution appointing committee 10 collect
money from the members for the purpose of rails
Ing the funds necessary 10 pay the expense Of
publishing the Annual Register was then adopt
ed, and a committee Of one from each district
appointed.
The Secretary then read the report Of the Com
mittee on Sunday Schools; which was adopted
The Conference then listened 70 a few remarks
from Rev. DR. Thos. Z. Bond, Tho has been ap-
of the Baltimore Christian Advocate, for the
use of agents and for distribution
Kew. j. Poisal, from the Committee on the
i Blols tause, mere made report, stating that,
lures had been translated into more than seventy
languages and dialects, and multiplied by mil
lions OF copies The emigrant read it In the de-
nles OF the Rocky mountains, aud in the mines
OF California; and the Laplander read il by the
lSnI OF the seal-oil Lamps. Wherever II appear
cd The darkness OF human nature vanished, and
Tue light OF the glory OF God seen In the face
OF Jesus Christ. Although much had been done,
much remained To be- done. Nothing but labor,
hbcrality, and prayer could accomplish the great
work OF giving the bread of life to the world.
The report was accompanied by appropriate
resolutions, expressing uBdiminshed confidence
In the integrity, ability, and imPartality Of the
American Bible Society; adopted.
The Secretary then read the report Of the com
mittee on Summaries, which was discussed by
various members and finally adopted.
On motion. Rev. J n Hank, who had been
placed on the suPernuInerary list, was restored
To effective relations.
IL being ,t4tcd that there was much business
before the Conference requiring dispatch in its
han>a'-ti"n, motion was made that when the
Confidence adjourn its morning session il should
met again at 3a O'Clock p. M.
This nation was carried unanimously ard
then the Conference adJUui ned after Tia. doxulng
ana benrdIrtlon BY Rev. NoTVdl w ilson.
AFTERNOON SESSION
The Conference met pursuant To adj jOurnmcnt,
Rev. DIR Hamilton In the Chair.
BErIB fgn8t thr,o ifteaf 70 x.rl,,,,,
was referred the memorial of various colorrd
preachers asking for annual conferences TO he
held Tor them by the Bishop INSIDE report ad
verse TO the memorial, accompanied by reSolu-
tiOn to that effect the resolution OH motion, was
adopted.
The chairman of the board of stewards here
made his report on the amount of Conference col
lectons received adopted.
Bishop Ames here occupied the chair)
The distribution Of money to various claimants
was then gone into and occupied some time
The report on necessitous eases W a. then IA ken
up from the table, read by the Secretary and then
adopted
mittess:
Ou Missions-N J. B Morgan. II. b Nadal.
+ Richry, J. n. Davis, j. Gibson, A. w
Wilson.
StewarJs-P. ID. Iipscomb, d Ball, H.
Waugh, U. f. Wirgman, J. X. Wheeler, A.
The Conference then went into the considera
ton of the question of ''Who admitted on
trial :" and the recommendation of WIN Ma
gruder Was received and accepted.
Resolutions Of thanks to the citizens for their
hospitalitirsj to the railroads for facilities az
folded authorizing a collection for the benefit of
ihe sexton; to the newspaper reporters for faith
tui reports; to the Conference oil the part Of the
reporters for facilities received were successive
ly passed.
Rev. Mr.. Myers offered a resolution authorizing
copy Of the report on the Bible cause to be for
"dTdrd 10 the Secretaries Of the American Bible
Society for publication in the Bible Record !;
passed
hymn was then sung and payer made by
tie Rev. DR. Hamilton, after which the Confer
snce was addressed by the Bishop in relation to
the dOings of the sessions Just closed and in re-
speet To the forthcoming appointments, and then
The appointments OF preache for the ensuing
year Were made, i follows:
BGInRaoTs Decentralization Hamilton, Pre-
siding Elder. BdltimOre-City Station, N J. u.
Morgan, b F Brooke, WIN. T. ID GLENN, f..
= BuSey, w. V. Tudor; Charles street, II l..
Dashiell; Hanover street, X. Ehinger; City
Aiis'ion, j NJ. CLARK; Fayett- street, ". Hirsf.
b p. Brown; Franklin street, NJ Goheen; Union
Square, Thomas Sewall; South Baltimore, John
Israel; Seamen's Bethel, w. H. I.aney; sharp
sireet and John Wesley, James Sewall; Asbury
aud Orchard street, w. Prettyman: Baltimore
circuit, T. n. W Monroe, w NJ Showalt J.
1. Gibbons, sup, A. ). Myers, sup Summer
n~ld, + a Morgan, W II. Holiday; Patuxent,
Cassiday, one TO be supplied; Severn, J. l..
River, J. c Dice; Annapolis, w krebs: West
River, L Myers, j VI Green; Calvert, J. w.
Lambeth, A B Daily, T. b. Chew, sup Pa
taP,co, Grandln; Patapsco circuit, Il.
MoGee, L. w Berry, Z. A. Reul, sup.
Maryland Colonization Society, p. ID. Lips
comb, agent, member of Fayette street quarterly
conference Maryland State Bible Society, J.
Fear, agent; Dickinson College. Charles Collins,
President; both members of City Station quar-
t-Ily conference. Dickinson Seminary, John
iIson. teacher, member of Fayett- str, e. quar-
t@Tly conference MOrgahtOwn Female Semi
nary, Va, A. :. Hank, principal, m-nb-r Of
layette street quarterly conference.
Potomac DtSriet.-John Lanahan, Presiding
Elder Alexandria, b. n. Brown, X. X. s.
though, A Griffith, sup Georgetown, w. Il
Edwards, ". Il. W bite, snp Wet George
town and Trnnaiytown, w. r SPeaks. wash
Internationally, III NadaIl Wesley Chap
el, L. F Morgan: Waugh Chapel Theodore N.
Carson; Mckendree Chapel Daoney Ball East
Washington, w. ii. Chapman; Ebenezer, to be
supplied; Ryldnd Chapel, ). Rodgers; GorsHeh
Coombs, w. o. LuInsien, sup; Fletcher and
Providence. II. c. Nc DanieI, NJ A Turner sup
Asbury and Mount Zion, !. w Hoover; Fair
lax, }. w. Tongue, Samuel Dickson Stafford,
w. Gwynn Coe, one to lie supplied, Leber,
sup; Fredericksburg, j. A. McCauley; 81 Ma
rvs, ID Smith, r, Murphy, J. Bunting,
llams; Woodville, John II Ryland Charles, C..
Is Lin'hicum, r. Ward Rockville, 5. Registe-,
r. b. Metals, b. Barry, sap, Friendship,
Isaac Collins: Montgomery, ;. Cornelius; Mount
Metropolitan Collegiate Institute for Young
Ladies. j. y. Hank, professor, member OF Foun.
uIE quarterly conference.
WtHohsS!tT DiTrir!-Wm G. Epgl .st"p Pre-
siding Elder. Winchester. : b Blake; Winches-
ter circuit, :. McMullin. one TO he Supplied; JEFF
ferson, n Wilson, u V Leech; Berryville, J w .
start, j + frOme: Shannond,Ie TO be supplied;
Martinsburg, J. Lahdstreet; Berkeley, +. ii
Richey, Z. l. Torryson; Berkeley Springs, Il r.
" y>ons one TO be supplied; CaPon, Edward +.
Hetrick; Wordersville, = H. Gntith, one to be
supplied Springfield. w. Champion, one to be
supplied Sh-pherd,town, J H. March one u be
supplied I&rPeIs Ferry and Bolivar, J. ; Deale;
Hillsborou.h, w. =. Baird, J. NJ. LitteII, :. y
RosZrl sup LersbuTg, r.. ID. Owen; Rehoboth
Il. Edkin East LOudoun, X NJ. Lipsonb Il
r Carson; Wet LOudoun, J H Waugh, = v
Lercb; W arTenlon, u. Thomas, WIN Badgrley
ROrkt"Shdhi Dt'fTicf T.. X. Veitch Pfesid-
ing Elder. stanton. Geo. u Brooke; Augusta
% r Wingnlan, Benz FTampton; ockng ham
james " Davis, r A. Mercer; Rushville, To be
supplied; East Rockingham, John w Wolf. A
\ Graham Woodstock, John w. Kelley; Front
Royal, } y Eakin, w RippetOe; Luray, T.. l.
hugloi Lost River, e. PaTkisOn; South Branch,
q Young, j w Cornelius New Creek. Henry
Hoffman, MOoTehSld, r. n ildebrand, - Cum