New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-04-04
ANNUAL NJ 4. CONFERENCE.
SEVENTH DAY.
,ordepoe Of The N. Y. Tribune

PHILADELPHIA March 30, 1859.
The crowds were 70 intense on yesterday that the
Conference fouud j, e1pedeDt ebay to narrow the
limits within which the members expected TO cit.
Committee appointed to consider wha: could bs
done for the relief Of Mrs. Frazer the only surviving
chi OF Bishop George. The Committee appointed to
vieit the Mourt Nosh Cemetery and confer with its
Board OF Managers concerning proposed Donation OF
large lot TO the Conference reported having visited
al d duly considered. The Cemetery contains about
ore hundred and fifty four sores, possessing unusual
advantages for burial purposeS in repsct 10 location,
elevation, and pictUrtsque scenery. large portion
of II IL level with soil vel adapted for graves while
portions uno ul4ting and nndeTad with soft
rocks snitable for vaults snd tOmbs. solid stone
wal inclosts 1t ali sides, except on tire eastern
front which has heavy iron fence, with lodge and
entrance and entrance gste<ay OF massive brosD-
stone in the csntre. j. is located about three miles
from The Martetstree Bridge. The lot eelscted for
the Conference section l3l-belrg IN length from
east to west lao feet and from north to sou'1 100 feet
and containing - 400 square feet and will contain
about thousand adult graves
The Committee reported resolutions OF thsnks &c,
and recon- men 1ed Commission to elect Irus ees,
plant Dor vita round the lot consider the proprety
Of erecting in the center statue Of Wesley or Asonry
&c. Messrs. James Neil, &. j. Thompson and 1. j.
Thonpson were appointed said COmmisslon
The Educational report showed Dickinson College,
at It's iset Commencement 10 have graduated 80 SUI
dents, - OF whom were members OF the Church, and
l3 Of whom impressed with the Cuty o. euteTLg
the Ministry IL she wed some $jl6 81 collected for
education al purposes within the 10 OF the Con-
feieDce during the lsst year. IL recommended the
ptance OF proposed transfer of Female Jnsti-
tute at Harrisburg to the Conference, &c. The Boe
Committee reported, aud the Rev Dr. HOldioh urged
upon the members, the importance of working faith
fully IN col lection with the State and County Bible
Sucittes. A resolution providing for COMMITTEE
to col slder the subject OF dvsOn OF the Conference,
plo fto ud report at TIE reXt Conference, pre-
sert,d. The smourt Of Bible money paid in az tDe
Conference, 10 ADDITION TO that hsn1e1 to State AMI
County Societies. Was $500 10. The ). ). Union col
lection was 1881 81. An evening session was had,
which COZ sloereo the Educational report.
A large portion OF the morning session WAS con-
sumed in discussing the allowance of Dir. Lanes
claim on the Conference Fund. Ii Was shown be had
received pay popOrored 10 the time of MS service,
hence the CHIN made for the time bet geen his
leavipE his work and tue session OF the Conference.
= ne thought toe COufeIerce had punished him
enough the day previous in eeUsnog MIN, bat that,
o. tie Conference deemed his course u have sIsen
from a nistske, they Did not vish 10 withhold his
allowance. Others said the law determined hos the
succ. ssor of Mr.. Lame should be paid, viz; Out of
the funds OF the charge, but that il did not say the
person leaving should MOI be allowed appropriation
fr. II the fuId. The law did not prohibit an a. oT-
aIce therefore the Conference had rlsbt % soy
whether under the eIcuMst3Ioes, Il would grant II.
tWOthId vote wac necessary 10 negative the claim,
bot { alOsed by majority of one voting for II.
neglected 20 stae yesterday SIR. Lane gave notice
that woud take sn appeal TO the Ger era Confer-
from the vote OF censure psssed on nlm by the
Phlsdephis CoDiereree.