Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1868-07-22

mercy on those more fieshy than them
selves. He was for the fall. He had
seen nothing cool in July but 3 little
ice water. This is the most unfaVora-
bic season Of the year.
3. Excel said that to the best of his
knowledge this subject had never been
mentioned in the cabinet. He had
said nothing to any Bishop. July was
his choice.
DR.. Clark was satisfied with the present
time but did not favor spending the morn
ing in discussing the matter.
j. Flower had listened to all the speech
es against change. He understood them.
His ''corporosity" would enable him to
stand as much heat as "any other man,"
but he wanted q change and the people
want change. Conference now comes
in their best business season, so that many
of them cannot attend. In his region
potatoes is the great staple and they bring
high price in the spring, and people can
better pay then than at any other time.
The plea that the people have no money
at that season is all moonshine.
]. Lytls, said there are here 200 men
who can make as good speeches as hsve
been made. He moved to lay the amend
ment on the table. Lost
G. W. Maltby moved as a substitute
that we meet as heretofore
Jno. Balm said this was a periodical
matter. The motion was lost The ques-
ton was then taken on DR.. Kinsley's
amendment and carried amid general
good feeling. Bishop Kingsley stated
that there had been no interference IN the
matter of change, so for as he knew, eth
er by word or letter.
Z. j. L. Baker did not wish the presm-
bic to 60 forth and N. Norton withdrew It.
The secretary was permitted TO so con-
dense the proceedings as to present only
the final conclusion
r N Warren asked to be excused from
church extension com. Granted, and II
Stoney elected in his place.
The eleventh question resumed; j
Graham, P. Z. Ravenna District, reported
considerable prosperity. Early in the
year a gracious revival began in Ravenns
and had done great good, especially
among the young. So on other charges.
Sabbath Schools are conducted on Wins
cents plan. Missionary interests wen at.
tended to; collections will be increased
Building and repairing progressing finely.
| The Elder was well represented BY. his
preachers, all of whose characters passed.
E Wade's health failed and his work was
supplied.
Warren District was represented by
D II Stever, P E. Said Warren Dis
District extends into four counties and
two States. 1t contains 20 charges, Is
Parsonsges and 4S Churches. Exten-
siye reVivals; Centenary work carried
forward in churoo building and re-
pairing. The preachers have general
ly adopted the disciplinary plan with
regard to Missionary cause. W R
Seminary has had a prosperous year.
j Tait's health had failed and his
work has been supplied. The chsrsc-
ter of the travelling deacous passed
and the ? E was reported as well re-
ceived.
EJL Baker represented Erie Dis.
trict in a healthy condition. Some of
the preachers had suffered deep af.
Fiction. The Missionary plan not gen.
erally adopted. Preachers are not as
well paid as they should be. Elder
reported acceptable with preachers
and people. Characters all passed.
G w Maltby reported a successful
year of labor on MeadVille District.-
several large churches built or in pro-
gress. On the whole a successful
year. Elder ''all right" and preach
ers passed.
X A Caruthers reported reviYals on
nearly every charge in New Castle
District. Repairs going on and 4 or 5
churches underway. Preachers sala-
ries increasing. The P Els. popularity
was reported as fair as ever. Preachers
passed. A Committee of enquiry was
appointed on the case of c Wilson,
who left his work to teach in W r
Seminary.
r. H. Hurlbut represented prosperous
year on Clarion District. From 1900 to
1900 conversions had occurred. Carrier
Seminary is progressing finely. The
preachers pronounced the p. E. an ''extrs
man" and the characters Of all passed ex.
cept S. Coon's, against whom charges were
presented. A Committee of investiga-
ton was appointed.
Jamestown District, j. Leslie P. E.
and preachers reported all right, peace,
harmony and love prevailing.
J.gE. Chspin P. E. reported year of
prosperity for Fredonia District. There
are 2l charges, 80 churches and Is par
sonages. Preachers passed and elder re-
ported entirely acceptable. The classes
Of the2d, Sd and 4th years were called and
the members passed, and those eligible to
elders orders, elected.
A. Burgess on behalf Of one Of his
members presented the Bishop with $50,
to be sent for Missionary Church in
North Carolina.