The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-12-24

yCHARLESTON, S.
Rev. James Stacy was also man OF mark
but few EQUALS and perhaps few preachers OF
superior ability in the Conference. he honor-
ed every position in their gift, and the most
responsible were generally assigned hm, Delng
the General Conference, and for several years
Chairman Of the Financial Board.
Rev. DIR. Hunter, of the Presbyterian Church,
in brief address, paid handsome compH-
ment tc Mr.. Stacy's habits OF study. he
never deferred his preparation for the pulpit
until the close of the week, but prepared early
and we'll for his Sabbath duties"
Rev. Alexius nj. Forster was long known as
preacher IN the Church. He was local for
some time, and itinerant for thirty-two years
He was at one time for some years preacher
His talents were practical rather than popular,
but he always enjoyed high reputation.
John P Morris was native OF Devon, En
lanG, but spent most OF his nfe IN Canaua,
whittier his father removed while lie was yet
a boy. Ihrce years ago he came to Charles
ton to recruit his failing health, and connect
ed himself With the NJ. L. Church, South, as
licenhate in the ministry. He fell too soon tor
earthly distinction, but the sooner won the
crown of life.
The report was read with appropriate paus--
es, and at the close of each namo TRENDS palo
their last tribute of praise, or addressed the
audience with touching reflections. That
touching song, "He died at LIS post, was
sung after reading the memoir OF the gifted
Morris.
Rev. Mr.. GemeweI, WIN had occupied the
chair, announced that the Bishop was momen-
tariy expected, but business was now COM
pleted-We only wait for our appointments.
He suggested relations Of experience to I'LL the
time to tho Bishops arrival.
During an hour or more the audience was
entertained by Rev. DR.. Hunter, j. L. wight
man. d. Derrick, and A. B. Stephens, inter-
spcrsed with appropriate and stirring songs.
in which the congregation generally partlcl-
From the Secretsry's table we learned that
S2996 0S had been raised. for missions ourln6
At half-past ten the Bishop arrived and took
the chair. -,
Rev. S. II. Brown, from the committee to
whom was referred certain charges against
Rev. A. G. Stacy, submitted their report. Mr.
Stacy's character was passed., and he was made
supernumerary.
AZ a quarter to twelve the Bishop pronounc-
ed the benedction, after announcing the fol-
lowing
Appointments.
CHARLESTON DISTRICT.
A. NJ. Chrietzberg, Presiding Elder.
Charleston--Trinlty and Cumberland. w. Z.
Mouzon.
Charleston-Bethel, J. r. Wightman.
CharlesJon-Spring. street, j. K Pickett.
Cooper River-E. J. Pennington, supernu-
merary.
Cypress-To be supplied By A. R. Danner.
Walterboro'-W. Carson.
st. George's-J. L. Sihey.
St. Georges Mission--To be supplied.
Eastern Orange-B. G. Jones.
Proyidence-J. G. Stoll.
ST. Matthew's-William Hutto.
Upper st. Matthew's-E. I. Wannamaker.
DAMBEno DISTRICT.
D. j. Smons, Presiding Elder.
Bamberg Circuit-T. Raysor.
Bluckvle-C. Wilson.
Aiken and Granitcville - Augustine w.
Walker.
Upper Orange-R. B. TarraIt, supernume-
rary.
Branchville-T. J. Clyde.
st. Bartholomew's-L. Wood, j. j. Snow,
supernumerary.
A lendae-W. A. Clarke.
Black Swan 1-L. G. Loyal.
Hardeeyille. Mission-J. r. Coburn.
MARION DISTRICT.
R. J. Boyd. Presiding Elder.
Marion Station-G. H. Wells, T. Mitchell,
supernumerary. ~ VI, ,,..
lyll, supernumerary.
Brownsvle-W. G.. Power.
Buck Swamp--J. B. Platt.
Liberty Chapel-D. W. Scale.
Darlington Station-J. L. Watson.
Darlington Circuit-P. +. Klstler.
Timmonsville-S. Jones.
Lynchburg-D. j. Mcmillan.
Georcetown-J. A. Porter, A. Erwin, super
numerary.
NJ. Dlvls.
Conwayboro' Station-E. G.. Gage.
Conwayboro' Circuit-L. Scarboro.
Waccamaw Circuit and Missions. I. d. Ell
well, G. Belts, supernumerary.
COLUMBIA DISTRICT.
s. Fl. Brown, Presiding Elder.
Columbia-Washingto ngton-stleet. W: Martin.
Columbia -MariOn-street, w. W. Mood.
Columbia Circuit-R. r. Dagnall.
Rocky Mount. L. Shuford.
Winnsboro'-J. s. Connor, G. W. NJ. Crelgh-
ton. supernumerary.
Chester-P. Il. Bowman.
Richland Fork-H. j. Morgan.
Fairfeld-A. ]. Cauthen.
Camden-W Thomas.
Sumter Station-H. NJ. Mood.
Sumter Circuit. w. Murray.
BishopvilIe-J. w. Crider, A. MeCorquodale,
supernumcrary.
Mannlng-S. j. Hill.
Santee-J B. Campbell.
S. Leard, Sunday School Agent.
coKEsBUnY DISTRICT.
W. II. Fleming, Presiding Elder.
Cokcsbury Station-W. L. Capers, S. 3.
Jones' suDernumerary.
Cokesbury Clrcult-W. s. Black.
Abbeyillc-M. Brown, L. S. Daniel.
Ninety-Six--r. G. Heroert.
Saluda River hIlssion-R. NJ. Harrison.
Doru's MiDe-J. 3. Traywick.
Edgefeld-J. T. KIgo.
Savannah River Mlssion-To be supplied.
Butler-J. Fl. Zimmerman.
Newberry Statlon-O. A. Darby.
Newberry Circult-W. II. Lawton and to be
supplied by NJ. Boyd,
Laureps-J. ". Kelly.
Clinton-J. Attaway.
Reedy Rver-F. Auld.
oREENvILLE DISTRICT.
A. B. Stephens, Presiding Elder,
Greeuyille Station-A. ]. Stafford.
Greenville Circuit j. Workman.
Reidyile-W. Bowman.
Pickensv lle-To be supplied by F. Smith.
Walhalla-A. N. Wells, +. NJ. Morgan, super
numerary.
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