Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-11
LOCAL AIRS.

luE AFRICAS METHODIST EPISCOPAL Con-
lsHESCE. Tho Annual Conference Of the African
4. Zion Church for tho Baltimore District
rlmlnouccd Its sessions on tho sth instant IN the
l"hn Wesley church, Connecticut avenue, near
/ slrHct, and was called 10 order At o'clock, H.
70 by tho superinlc ndent " the Third Episcopal
Dn,rict Rev. sampson Talbot, presiding officer
VI the Conference, who very appropriately ad'
gcaI duties and responsibilities VI those com.
posing IhU body,
appropriate religion. exercises were then Gu
gagged IN, aud the Throne " Grace was feTVently
p,luunod by the superintendent.
Ater cougratulatOry exchanges between mem.
h'rs, the Conference adjourned TO 10 o'clock, A.
IA, Monday, the 10th mat.
Interesting religious services were held IN tho
,eyrral churches connected with the Conference
10 this city and in Alexandria, Va, on Sabbath
Jay, and Il Is proposed to hold public services
-. D afte7l ION AMI evening during the sessions
" this body.
S,cond Day's Proceedings --Contereuee re-
sumel It's business on Monday at 10 o clock,
d. H.. supt. Talbot presiding supi John D.
books, Of the second Episcopal district, was
Iyned TO associate with tue presiding omc"r
The preliminary business helng disposed Of,
Rev. VIA. 7. Buter read the Official announce
mrRt Of the surrender VI the rebel General u. d.
leo and the Army " Virginia, when, on motion,
three time, three were gwen with hearty good
voice. aud the following resolutions, offered by
Rev \ r.. JOnUs, OF New York, after calling
orth the mott eloquent and patriotic expression
'I htNL'lnt liNNu ti' AAfhlN'tH hNhNfNAAgf WV
Sdpptcd unanimously
E.suIcg,E Tina; W. receive with emotions Of
urNprcssihle delight. a, well ~ profound grail
',dc " Almighty God, the Official announcement
= the surrender TO Lieut.. Gen. U. y Grant OF
Geo. H. Z. Lee, Commandments Chief VI tho
.infrd,rute forces together with the troops under
} u Immediate command. constituting the late
yTn'dablr Army Il Virginia.
kssyirsd, That for this earnest Of a speedy dis
romAture Of the rebel forces, restoration of tho
1ghuul authority of the national Government
tld Tue consequent return u lasting peace, the
,ga'ituis ~ the nation IL due TO tho Army aud
Navy " tho United States generally, and 10 Lieu
tenant General o. $. Grant and the gallant aTmle,
Of the PO,amac and the James particularly aud
We herrby tender them, and all who have con {.
,r,bugcd ~ the general result, our undivided
hanks
After tho wsrnest congratulations d the MON e
bers on The glorious events, the ordinary bu1i'
Esss Of the Conference was resumed
committee was appointed 70 perfect me ar ,
10 tho church, on ThurdAy evening next ia
Aongr " our recent victories.
On motion Conference adjourned.
Conferences holds two sessions per day, irOm II
IA " u IA. aud from 10 y m.
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PuLcE REPORrs- Second PTsciHof-Jno.
tbcuback selling liquor without license, held fol
hearing Georgo Moore, drunk, military.
Third PrsciRct-Edward holland, disorderly,
thcd g. ~; WIN. II. Hubbcll sleeping in lumber
tAfd, dismissed; James Crow drunk, dismissed
Nary Thomas, drunk aud disorderly, work
aJuse
tgurth PrfciRct-JOhn BatemAn, assault aud
aad battery, bound over 10 Keep the peace Auu
BOIL, do. security for court; Ann Bell, threats,
.ound over to keep peace owen Tomoty,
SFunkenhcss, dismissed sidney Dorsett grand
.sreeny, committed for court; Anthony Parkin'
Aon, drunkenness, fined ~. 80.
SsusatA PreciHci--Sdsan Gaines, d!soTdeTly,
Ghed' V. 90; w. II, GetEdimeT, disOrderly con
0ues hacd S2, IS; ", {. MeKnew, yiol0iion o.
corporation law, hned ~. S. Michael Dresn0,
llaR' selling liquor without license, referred L
mayor; Vernon Harrington, violation Of cor
p,FatiOn law, dismissed Ellen Smith, suspicion
% larceny, dismissed; Patrick Clifford, drunl
sioa SaS'I1 ay DO Ba.hSTas bfSGlsy' sssPi
S9a disorderly, and furcishing liquor TO soldiers
loses Reunedy, drunk and lying In the street
gAmlased James Mallory, do do, John Smith,
days.