The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-09-22
RELIGIOUS Q ITEMS
METHODIST.


Rev. A. Turner will preach in the
'Ingle Street NJ. E. Church tomorrow
at 103 o'clock AN. 3alao gs9L
bH CENTRAL GERMAN CONFERENCE
This body held its annual session at
New Albany, adjourning on Monday
last. It's members were composed of
men of talent, the peers of any like
body ever convened in the United
States, and their address will go forth
to the world with the approval of all
men interested in the welfare Of the
country. The following were the APP
,pointments, which will be of interest
toIour readers: eqbn1li lGf9g9s-9 91d
Indianapolis District; Georqe Fl.
Breanig, p E.-AIndianapolis, Henry
Lich; Columbus, John G.. 1Schaai;
Seymour, VIM. Reichenmuyer Madi,
son Ito be supplied; Batesville, Louis
Miller; Milan John Leppert; Law
renceburg and Aurora, Charles Hell
wig; Cincinnati, Race Street, John
Phetzing; Covington ito be supplied);
Lafayette Daniel Volz; New Knox
vile, John Ficken; Gfeenville, Piqua,
and Sidney, r. Leveringhaus; Fort
Wayne, Louis bunker; Kendalville,
George Schwinn Goshen, George
Guth. f1d ~ sGW TfGj EigBoJ 1H'f
gnHenry Leibhart, assistant editor Of
the Christian Apoligist, and member
of the Covington Quarterly Confer
ence. .aa301 Ia 15%f
LOUISVILLE D1sr+R1cr- yNo!. SONNET
o ~ .I.g.,g.fD DER, T, EE,iaiTIs en- aoi
louisville, Clay Street, John, A.
Klein; Madison Street, John Bier;
Jefersonyille, Ed. Ulrich Bradford
and Charleston, John Haas; New, Al
bany, Frederick Ruff; Nashville,
Tenn, John III. Barth n Cannelton,
Albert Huff; Santa Claus, Philip
Doer; Huntingbury, j, III, Lukemey-
er; Boonville,l Matthew 4 George;
Evansville, : Gottlieb Trefk; Mount
Vernon Circuit, y ohm Reimer; Terre
Haute, Jacob Haas; POLAND, rto1qbe
supplied. non o.,tafa,r bae moo oil ri.
1.-THE resolutions show that the Ger
man Methodists of the great West, are are
thoroughly sound on the political isr
sues of the day,s91qzs aTsm4Gi auo tud
The following report ON the State
of the Country was presented and
unanimously adopted by rising vote:
ResolUed, That while we sincerely
desire the restoration of our country
to- harmony, and want to see gevery
State In the enjoyment of all its rights
and privileges, yetlwei cannot but ex- 4
press the fear,l that the restoration
policy of the President is fraught with
danger to the continued peace of the
Union. .yGlI
Resolued, That we look. to the Con-
gress of the United States, as the law
making power, as the chief instru-
mentality in the hands of Providence
for the preservation of our peace and
Union, and to its measures on this
subject we give our most hearty APP
prevail and support aiiAb ae -sH
oResolUed, That while we are com.
PEELED to differ with the President as
to the policy to be adopted in the res
toration of the late seeded States to
al their rights and privileges within
the Union, and while we are compelled
toybelieve that his course has embol-
dened the enemies of the Government
at the South, thereby causing suffer-
ing and death to loyal men, yet we
will pray for him and support him in all
righteous and just measures which ne
may adopt for the maintenance of the
Constitution and the iperpetuity ipf
free institutions.
ResOlred. That we are convinced
that the perpetuity of our Union and
freedom, can be maintained only by
loving Righteousness and doing Jvg
and equal justice to all men without
regard to race or color
The place of the next meeting of
the Conference was fixed at Toledo,
Ohio.
From Centenary Sermon preached
by Rev. Aaron Wood, d. d., we gath
the following facts: dlH u Ea939H
Indiana, DIR. Wood states. has a
population Of 1,350,OO0, with 2,933
places of worship, 1,256 of which are
furnished by the Methodists, with ac-
commentators for more than ], ZOO, 600
Of people, and valued at nearly
4,50O, OOo. The State has $500 free
schools. 1923 Sabbath schools. more
than 100 higher schools, as academies
and colleges, of which the Methodists
furnishcone third = fka- trail9i
On the authority of statement IN
writing from the late Rev. Thos
Scott, of Chillic othe, iO.,we learn that
here was no Methodist preaching in
,sal,.l1l f9agg bsA 17ilo1