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ensuing year were read NY Rev. s. Tcart chair.
man OF the Financial Board, ns follows
These aggregate $25, 900.

These aggregate S25, 900.
was aopted providing for fuller statistical re.
by Rev. S. A. webcr-A resolution to have the
and Christian NeIghbor.
Drs Shipp and Myers were granted permission
to withdraw the papers submitted by them In
reference TO the place Of publication OF the Chris.
committee on the memorial from Trinity Church.
Charleston n It proposes to submit the plan sug
Kindred mnt,ers. to the Gcncral Conference, en-.
dorsed by this hody. Adopted.
tanburg Concord, ". C., Creenvilie and Sumter
were put In nomination for the next Conference
1t was determined to hold the next session at
Alexander L. Smith, u. Derrick, Nicholas Tai.
Icy, J. W. Townsend, W. {. Patterson and Alex.
supernurncraries
Dr.. Myers stated that STRAY Leaves, ;, by Rev.
aud called upon the preachers to see that the
small edition ordered should soon be sold. Price
81; Specimens were read from proof sheets,
pleasure.
Rev. Dr. Myers delivered IN address IN refer.
rs editor OF the Southern Christian Advocate,
which was well received as token Of brotheriy
love.
Rev. A. NJ. Chreitzbcrg was requested to preach
his sermon upon the duty OF the conservation OF
all our worldly substance to the Lord, at the next
Rev. D. J. Simmons was elected to preach the
next Conference sermon.
The Committee on Memoirs submitted their re-
w. a. Gamewell, the son OF preacher. and for
died In Spartanburg October TO- 1859. He join ed
the church November II, 1884, was consecrated
isss He e Of the he naspo
ments in the Conference, and no man ever enjoy
ed the more unbounded confidence OF his hreth-
rem than he did. All that knew him loved him.
Dr. K. J. Boyd was born In Chester District,
November ~, 1905, and died at Marion Courthouse
the important appointments in the Conference,
and enjoyed the fullest confidence OF his brethren.
He W as licensed TO preach In 1880.
Feeling and appropriate remarks were made
upon the subjects OF the report by DIR. Smith, DIR.
Myers. Rev. ". Martin, Rev. d. Derrick and Rev.
A memoir OF stephen Wesley williams, lay del
egate from the Charleston District was read, he
having died since his election to this DC ly in oc
tober last lie had in his sphere done his duty,
and has entered into his reward.
DIR. A. Williams testified that during the war;
trials and temptations had not taTnished his
Christian reputation. They had agreed to come
to this Conference together, but death had pre-
On motion OF Rev. Thomas Mitchell, the audi
ence joined IN singing part OF that beautiful
.Come let us join our friends aboven
after which the report was adopted with great
iiev. ii. A. C. Walker, in the chair, proposed a
circle OF prayer with the ministry, to be observed
between sundown and dark every Saturday
evening.
asked 20 he admitted into this circle OF pray er,
and was cordially welcomed amid mingled tears
and rc.oiclnCa.
The laynlen present were then Invited and
members OF the Conference, and several OF them
sgnlncd their acceptance Of the proposition.
number Of ladies present also joined the circle
covenant when, amid feelings OF the deepest So
lenlnity and Christian rejoicing, ON motion, the
audience was led IN prpycr hY Rcy. E. ii. Tuist.
| AZ ll1i O'Clock l!ishoT~ Kavai1augh took the
was decided.
A resolution complimentary to the Bish op,
adopted at the afternoon session, was read to
him, according to order.
The Bishop was Invited 20 and did connect him
self with the Circle OF Prayer.
After q feeling address to the ministers, the
Bishop then proceeded to read the appointments.