The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1865-11-09

Second Day OF the Session.
CHARLOTTE, N c., Eoveplber 2.-The Conference met
pursuant to adjournment, Bishop PIERCE in the Chair
number Of members, before absent appeared in their
seats. Religious services conducted by W. H.
FLEMING. j. W. wIGErMAN was elected to ll tho yacan
cy in the Financial Board occasoned by tue absence
G. MCLEOD.
G. II. Wells called Lis character passed but hay
ing failed to sppear before the Committee of Examina-
he was continued I'm tho class Of third year
W. W. Graham was calod. his character passed. md he
was located at his own request.
The examination Of the character of the ordained ed
ers was taken up under tho XVI Question of the Disci
pne Are at the prea.4srs 1iametS,, in eir ne and adj
nt'ntsfrdhonP j. W. Alternately, Frederick Aud, A. p.
Ayant. NJ l. Banks 9. Belts, werc called, and their
The hour of tho Special Order having arrived. the
Pastoral Address was read by A. NJ shipp The address
sets FORTH in lucid and scholarly MANNER the platform
copal Church SOUTH reterencet to the questions, 90
cia and political. that have recently agtated the coun.
try It sets forth also tho relations Of the Church to
the other Christian Denominations Of the country and
uctdy sets forth the reasons why, Church. We are
The Adres Msa ny ng
adopted and ons thousand copies ordered to be printed
Washington street Church. Columbia setting forth their
Of the services and OF the Church
BY tho army OF General Sherman together with their
saniay SCHOOL Rooms and their Parsonages, and the
utter impoyerishmcnt of the membership.
On motion Of ". Smith, It was
Resored That the suffcrings of onr Church in Column
be; s. O.; excite our deepest christian sympahy and
while that sympathy is extended to beloved brethren
cTery exerion In its power to raise the amount
delny. .' 80
The memorial was referred to the Church Extension
Committee.
s. browne to,k the Chair. and the Financial Board
made Its annual call
Bshop PIERCE resumed the Chair, and question XVI.
was resumed
@ " 2, blacR' L. &. bowman, W. Bowman, R. ]. Boyd,
~ q, hro"ii' al Brown D. D. Byars, j. Is. Campbell,
j. D. Carpenter. A. NJ Chrotzbers, ". A. clarke j
Cnhc. l. j.. Elyde, D. W. Crder, j. D. w. Crooke, j. r.
Eoourh, w o. Connor, j. 81 Connor, NJ A. Connolly, j.
W. coward, q. ". Creighton, were called, and their
ehare.cre passed. '. -. 3. -.-. .: ..-'
". bright was called, his character PASSED, and he
WAS g tIaAsierleu 10 me georgia Conference.
Crook had his character passed, and, account OF
leeSe Health ne was placed in relation
Smerenee then ADJOURNED, with benedction from
the Chair. 80 ny ga. g =" +. A. NJ.
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Third Dny OF the Session.
met pursuant to adjournment, Bishop Pierce In the
Chair The opening religious services were Conducted
by Wm Martin. Several members preyiousiy absent
appeared in their seas. The Minutes were read and
approved. A communication from G. F. Deems. of the
North Carolina Conference enclosing the prospectus OF
paper to be called the Watchman to be published in
New York, read and referred to the Special COM
mttce raised in reference to the Southern Chrstian
Advocate and the Weekly Record
A communication was read from Rev. Loyck Pierce
d. D., venerable member of the Georgia Conferences
| and, on motion FIJI A. G. Walker, it was
RsSorfd That the letter of our yenerate and b,oycI
FRIEND DR. Pierce ia received in full recprocaI eyerc,se
Of the kindness which prompted it. aud sypathfze with
him IN his bereavement, and pray Gods blessings
| abnndantly npon him -
Isssored That receive Dr. perces fatherly advice
and suggestions and hope and pray that we may profit
ny them