The Union. [volume] (Georgetown, Del.) 1863-1866, 1864-03-25
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The ballot was for eight delegates and two
reserves, and, from the fact that SO many
were considered BY theiF brethren as fitted
for the position, eight ballots were found ne
ccssary before the requisite number was OBJ
tanned, they are as follows: Revs. J. CastleS
j. Cunningham, J. p Durbin, d. w. Barr
tine, A. Wallace, j. Mason, w. MeCoombs,
delegates; Revs. G. d. Carpew, and W. l.
Gray, alternates. 9~
Division OF TffH CONFERENCE.
This matter was discussed, and the three
plans before spoken of presented, butit was
decided not 10 make any division at the pres
emit session.
SuPERGNUAfED.
The Conferences grsntsd this relation to |
Revs. George Barton, D. Lambdin, H. SUIT
ton, w. Quinn, J. Turner, J. Hubbard, @.
Sheck, R. E. Kemp, M. Sorin, P. Hallowell,
J. D. Long, I. Childs, R. W. Todd, R. M.
Greenbank, j. B. Ayars, w. Bishop, j. Cum
Minis, w. T. Quinn, j. Srith, W. w.
Wythes, j. Webb, G. Karsner, j. Carlisle.
w. Smith, and I. L. Bell.
DIED.
During the past year, the following. mem
bers Of the Conference have died: Revs. j.
Flush Anderson, j. N. Magee, j. Lednum, j.
W. McCaskey.
ADurHBD..
Reys. J. Stringer, J.. T.. Martindale, r. r..
I. Gray, L. Dobson,. g.. W, Briokley, j.. s.
/ Haghes, j. f.. Mcclellan, J.. H. Reisner, H..
F. Isett, ~. p. Aldred, W. Coffman, W. T.
String. ALBERT Jump, s. j. A. Conner.
WITHpRAwN.
Us: Willis. ~
ENTERTAINMENTS.
The Conference was never more Hospitality
entertained than at Wilmington; we met with
universal kindness and comfortable homes.
We shall long remember the people of this
city for their kindness. There were beside
the proceedings of the Conference, various
other exercises to contribute to the interest
and profit of our visit. On, Wednesday even
ing, Rev. DIR. Porter, of the Book concern in
4 New York, preaehedat Asbury Church, with
great acceptably, sermon evinoing his usual
acuteness and power. On Thursday evening,
Rev. DR.. Thompson, editor of the Advocate,
preached. in the same Church from the text,
"Be strong in the Lord" 1t will be long
remembered as one of the most mastery dis
courses ever heard in Wilmington. 1t is
generally supposed that DR.. T. will be made
bishop by the next General Conference
At the Wesleyan Female College, the young
ladies of |. r. |. S. Literary Society gave q
! musical and literary entertainment and &C
quilted themselves most brilliantly. On Fri
q day evening, Bishop Simpson spoke at the
College Hall. On Sunday morning, the Bish
, op preached at st. PauPs, from the tex
q with. what measure We meet, it shall b.
measured unto yon." On Monday afternoon
Rev. VIM. Barnes preached the annual his
sionary sermon from the text, "Yet l have
set my King upon my Holy hill of Zion;
declare the decree, &C., End Psalm, rs v
Monday evening was the Missionary Ami
!. versary, at which DR.. Thomas Sewall, of tn,
Baltimore Conference, spoke. All who know
/ of him are aware what rich treat it is to 81
: under the sound Of his powerful oratory.-
!. Tuesday night was the tract Anniversary
d which passed off most admirably.
APPOINTMENTS.
/ These were read on Wednesday afternoon
and were as follows:
NORTH PHILADELPHIA DISTRICT,
DIV. Bartine, Presiding Elder.
" St. Georges, r. H. Pattison.
Trinity, A. Longacre.
Green Street, H. F. Hurn.
Spring Garden Street, j. Neill, G. j. Ii
tie.
>. Fifth Street, F. Hodgson.
st. Johns, A. Atwood.
- Kensington, J. II. Aldaye
Sloan, D. L. Patterson.
= Hancock Street, G. Heacock,
Sanctuary, T. W. McClary.
Front Street, 7. A. Fernley.
Twelfth Street, NJ. d. Kurtz,
Hedding, A. Manship.
Nineteenth Street, E. I. Kennsy,
he Calvary, To be supplied.
ur Tabernacle, P. Coombe.
ed Cohocksink, j. Shields,
ar Emory, w. Barns,
he Summerfeld, ]. Allen.
m Port Richmond, G. w. Brindle.
lc- Rising Sun, Joseph Weleh.
zoar, To be supplied.
Milestcwn, @. w. Ayars.
APP st. James's, L. B. Hughes.
lie Cheltenham, G. W. Lybrand.
an Lehman's Chapel and Fairview, w.
me Magee.
md Doylestown, Noble Frame.
the Frankford, P. j. Cox.
not Bridesburg, j. M. Hinsony
re- Bustleton, W. B. Wood.
= Holmesbarg, To be supplied.
ties Somerton, I. M. Grifith-
on Bristol, A. John.
un- Attleboro, s. G. Hare,
val Centreville, L. Dobson.
IRE, Morrisville, W. Trickett.
was Newtown, G. I. Hurlock.
ion Lumberville, W.'Matthias.
of. New Hope, w. P. Howell.
- w paot