Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-03-11
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T.. lE.ch-
TIVE sProfNTNFNrs
SlAIE psS.-re" s.~si.sn OF The OsHf.r@a r'
! o. Baltimore Yesterday ,sss opened .gs.h r.
! n ioU- exercise, contuct-d hS Rev. " Pr
lyman, Bishop Sim9 On o. t.e al.
The t'Ornmftfer ON Ssni@~ S.haois r>porL-F
q h-ft-f stt.a,'ancr ~ thr Suutav ~ch1ols BY
y r. onal VISITS. sule 1uteidinE Biol Ia. -
and recommend 20 san laY school ole p taa
IS If c.rlslR tcoss. The ncPo states TIA
IN = are l52 SUI day schools, s,2sl odiesrS aGi
tsaeh' - ts.6e4 So ol-rs. asa volumes n ne
htrariss. %}9 Bible clsaSEss- 2-2s. IA. AEfgH.
cssSss. s.,tes D. sNprns' = S2S-sa for sunday
School Union, 06 coPi"S al Sunday :, hool
Journal tHken. go. -uniay = aoOl Ady0-
cate taken. Z congefs iCns.
d. Edv ards presrBtrd 4 pr ambie ana re-
oIhuon' winch were Stiopted by rising aud
aIah I'm ms vote eXI r'ssive 81 biEh apprecla-
uoh uoh OF me Rev. Wm. Hsmii'on. who kas just
Close Tue n'tsth YEA cf has ltinersnt minis
nv, dnrng ihe whole o. which he hss b,en an
sne' I'VE In' M her 81 THE body, Snd filiIng AZ DIFF
fer'nt periods. with marked ability and sue
cess. many Of the most i'm oortant and r..-pon-
sible charges withia its bounds
Dr. Hamilton relation was changed 20 su
peTab uateo; Rev. &. A. R~id WAS changed u
supern unverary, and l.. VI. Nick, rsou changed
toeff' Give, without an appointment
The following oommittne wac spnoint.-d 20
colleci the centenary money remaining unpaid.
ReNs. A. T. Gibson. :. A. Wilson r. A.
Brown, ". n. Ward and r. W. Pierce
The Committee on Statistics reported Is.ssl
memhsr, "o0 deaths. 3.17l probatiOns, n0local
preachers. haptisms-2SO adults and LIS child
red. 2S3 churches, valued at about Ss7alv.
here are ~ parsonsges valued at sl32,65o. Con
fernce claimants, Scl.trSS.7o; missionary cAu-r.
s2ile ia eh urch ~ tension. s5is. rs tract cau-e
slssS-s-; bible aus, Si.s)s.ls. sunday School
Union, sl65.eI; Sunday schools, 80; ofhoer and
Teachers, 2,7s; scholars, ii,626; volumes in liba
~, S6,aiS.
The following officers Of the Church Exien-
zion Society We're appointed: II. y ParieI Esq-.
Presioe Mt, VIM. J. hiss. Esq Recording Sec
retary. and Rev. DR. Gibson, Corresponding
SECRETARY.
Dr. Edwards offered the following important
paper ..
Whereas IL is the conviction OF TINS Confer
ence that lay representation in the law-maklng
department. Of the Methodist Episcopal Cnurcn
l. an important and growing want. Therefor.
"Resoiced, That we do hereby respectfully
MT morialIze the General Conference, at its next
dom IL may deem best for efecting the Object
set forth In the above preamble"
Ii was carried by a vote OF - TO fs
he committee on Dickinson College re-
Through Rev. &. McElfresh, AZ was resolved
that In holding camp-meetings within our
bounds. we direct our people 20 conform TO the
law Of the State, and forbid tn sale OF all art-
cles except such as are necessary.
Rev. w. r. Ward was appointed to preach
me conference missionary sermon, and Rev
=. A. Wilson his alternate.
The Conference was closed by Bishop Simp-
son reading the following appointments for
Bditiraore DisfYsef.-John Ianahan, Presiding
Eider; City station, w. =. Edwards, Joseph h.
Suu, "A. Myers superuumerary; Charles
Street, Andrew Longacrr; Madison Avenue,
Aie1snder r. Gibson: Fsyette Street William
X Edwards; Franklin Street, James III ID
Lemon; Baltimore Circuit &. McElfresh-one
TO ee supplied: Summerh-ld Circuit, Francis =
Cassidy, Ethelbert l. Shipley; Woodbury., Ln-
thsr 4. Weiderman: CatonsNille, Weslev X.
Davis; Elk Ridge Landing, J.w. Start: Eliicott
City, John w. Cornelius, q. A. Reid supsrnB-
meraIy; Pstapso Circuit W. M. Osborne, p q.
Kirby; Montgomery, =. II. Still. q. W. Hobbs:
Rockville, u. W. Arnold, Daniel HASKELL.
Sandy Spring, Ezekiel Richardson-Ons 10 be
supplied. Tbomas Myers, General Agcnt
Maryl State Bible Society. and a member OF
Maryland Avenue q uarJeriy Conference; r. N
Baer, transferred 10 Fast Baltimore Cont ference
Soufh Bdlfi,aOrs Distrlf.-SSmuel V. Blak-.
Presiding Elder: Wesley Chapel, Samu,l 4
Wilson; South Baltimore. q. V. Leech. M Go
hen, supernumerary; Sailors' City Bethel,
Harrison McNemaT; Hanover Street Randolph
X. Murphy: Columbia Street, William NJ 10
Ryan; Union Square, William H. Chapman;
Patlett ana Mount Olivet Mission. Samuel "a
Canning; City Mission. ito h. supplied;) Au-
narolis, / irst Church, Samuel V. Lsech - -
ono Church. j. II. Swope; Severn, I. A. Nor
gan, W. r. Bird; West River. c. &. Cronln. !
+. Wilson; Calvert. Joseph j. Largeut W r.
Gwynn; SOuth River, II. &. Mcdaniel; -
Mary and Charles, Bennett II. Smith, !. T.
hynes; Prince Georges. IL. L. West zone 10 h,.
suppliedD Biadenshurg. q. NJ. Berry; Laurel.
Joel Brown.
BoSh,hstoH u Distrtct-N. ]. Il. Morgan Pr
siding Elder. foundry, B. Peyton Brown, B.
Newton Brown; Wesley Chapel A n AM.
Metropolitan, Frances :. De Hass: East W ash
lneion, w. h. Holiday, jas. n. Davis; NJ Ken
dree, Wm. krebs; Union, w. L. l.. weech.
Ryland. &. w. Bald = in: Gorsuch, W H.
Laney; Waugh, G q. Markham: Pro yidenc-
to be supplied: flether, J. NJ. Green: Hamlin.
j ". Hoover: Georgetown, Jas. A. McCaulsy:
West GEORGETOWN and Tennaiiytown, L. Nick
erson, W. q. Lumsden. supernumerary; Alex
andria, Joseph IL. Wheeler: Leesburc, A 3
Porter; Loudoun. George :. Sykes; Warrenton.
10 be- supplied; Stafford. to be- supplied; Fred
erleksburg, TO be supplied Fairfax. s. l. NJ
Conser.
Hinohsster Distrid-w. T. ID. GLENN. Pre-
siding Elder. Winchester, William p WARD:
Winchester Circuit, w g. Nullin: Front Royal.
lto be suppliedD NardensviIle. G. IL. Myunger.
Harper's Ferry, Gr-enl.af G. Baker; Shrp-
herostown. George ". Feelemeyer; MarIins-
burg, Elisha ID. Owens; Berkley, Albert jump;
Rehoboih and Hillsborough. o. Hicks: BeYkleV
Springs, George Crosshrld; Cacapon, Eilas s
Anderson; South Branch, Wan. Mex Walsh
Moorheld, W. II. Champion, supernumerarv;
Noodstock, (to b. suppliedJ Franklin, lto be
supplied) Springfield ITO b. supplied
hocstaghdps Disfgtcf-Elisha p Phelps, Pc
siding Elder Rockingham, 10 be supplied;
Stapnten, 10 be supplied: Augusta e.. King:
Middlebrook, j. :. Boyer; Rockbridgp y n
Matterson; Fincastle, T.. w. Pierce: Fioyd I
l.. Weaver: ChristIansburc, 20 be- supplied.
New Port, 10 be supplied: Sweet Springs 70 be
suppliedi Monroe, JohnSey Leei: Frankford
u Y. Wanless; Highland, J. :. Wicklins; Rash
"A. u. Wells; Forest Hill. 10 be supplied; Lew
isburg. to be supplied; Huntersviile, TO be sup