Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1863-07-25
FRIDrY MoESfS0, July II, 1863
ScsSiou was opened by singing the ymu,
"Osr,3od is owe; and all his saints
9ffB image bear below"

FRIDTY MoESISo, July II, 1863
Scssiou was opened by singing the ymni
"Osr.eod is love; and all hi, saints
iIs,image bear below"
Prayer was offered by Alexander Barris 81
] Balm offered a resolution that conference
proceed to elect delegates to General Confer.
ence Immediately after the oath OF allegiance is
administered to day at 10 o'clock. ''-l
1t was carried.
ProfJ Marvin of 1Ak9hany college, Or Raj
ston OF So X Ind conference, and Br's Craig
aud Croiser lay Stewards. were introduced to
the conference. t.-- .s.- -...,--E
The presiding Elders were Instructed to put
lny stewards on any committees deemed advis-
able. DR. j II Whallon offered resolution
opposing division of the conference.
Adopted. --f' . ..
j Balm was appointed to take the place Of
Prof Williams in the elusation commi tee.
Brethren who were not present yesterday
announced their mis-. collections.
Examination Of character was resumed.
Bishop called Fredonia district, nothing
against the presiding Elder, o Fisher.
lie gave good accoun, of his district. The
missionary plan hRd not been entirely carried
out. There had been many revisals-not ex.
tensive but numerous. There have been many
additions to the church The collections are in
the advance. The support OF the preachers is
good But two charges report any deficiency.
Not built many churches. We have attended
to the usages of the church u love feast aud
class meetings
The preachers gave him a hrst rate rcprcscn-
tation.
II w Crane of freionia reported sl36 mis-
slight advance ON all. The Elder said brother
Crane had been afflicted. had done good
work they wanted his return.
j. II YiDgling of Dunkirk, same as last year
in collection, aud had served acceptable. lie
was popular--wanted him back.
A c Tibbetts of Portland did not Increase
collection. Had done finely was an excellent
man.
"A D Morton Of Wesiheld $S5 mis- money i.
Increased oil collections. Elder reported him
successful.
D NJ Slever OF Mayvillc had increase largely
his collections He had served to the admira-
tiou and edi6cation Of the church.
Fl Chapman OF Siuclesrville hal small de.
crease in mis- collection Had a feeble CD arge
but had succeeded, as the mis- collection would
Indicate
S n Warner OF Leon an increase
10 lie has done the labor of two men, and has
succeeded admirably
JR Lyon of Vellenotia an Increase Hot
done well on that charge two years
DR. Reno Of Silver Creek on advance in mis-
money and others Has succeeded well-a
good preacher and pastor.
Akers Of Quncey had an Increase Is q
good preacher He leaves the charge in fu,
condition
At this point the glorious stars aud stripes
the banner of the iree--was displayed in th'
rear Of the pulpit
r. w Scott of Randolph had good increase
A commuuica ton from Judge Oh mberlsin
proposing to give $1,000 to the conference
claimants on certain conditions--money to be
invested for ten years and then diyided-wa'
handed 10 ,.
Brother Scott was well represented by tn
Elder hfi . --a- rr.5.t sr.+ ..e.
The paper from Judge Chamberlain was r'
tlerred 10 committee of, three--H IRAN Kinsls.
N Norton, and j. II Wballon
The committee on the fourth year we're cal'e
to report ,a .aaa {s..s. 81. ss.srl y,
@ Bush Of Sheffield had small advsuee
The ccmmlt,ee said bis examination wa