The national Republican., 1869-03-10
Tn, ,p,r,vo,r AxxrIt M. II. Coxvrp.

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encc rcassembled and was opened with the
usual devotional exercises.
Rev. 7. 7. 8. Richards was announced as
transferred from the Central Pennsylvania
Conference and granted supcrnumerary re-
latlon with an appointment. 8. ID. Heron
was granted q supernumerary relation. 5.
N. Censor was announced as transferred
from the Virginia Conference. Rev. Thos.
Myers was granted supernumerary rela-
tion with on appointment.
The case Of Rev. p. P. Wirgmau was re-
ferred to his presiding elder.
A report was made on the jackson Square |
(Baltimore) church, and adopted.
The Church Extension Society submitted |
u report Of the amounts received during the |
conference.
The report Of the Committee on the Trnc. |
Cause was read and adopted.
Rev. Thos. Myers submitted the report Of
the board Of stewards; which was adopted.
Rev. Mr.. Owen submitted resolution set
ting forth that the church at Martinsburg
was considerably damaged during the war,
being used as hospital, and no remuncra-
tion had been made, owing to law Of Con-
gress, and for the appointment Of a commit
tee to walt on Senators Wiley and Boreman
to bring the matter before Congress.
Mr.. Baker asked that Jefferson county be
iucluded; and the report was amended so as
to include the Harpcr's Ferry charge.
The resolution was adopted, and Revs. B.
P. Brown, A. A. Gibson and Z. d. Owen
were appointed.
The report of the Missionary Committee
was submitted, showing that there was col
lected during the year tl4, 1900, an increase
of over a., 900, and $l, 700 increase for WASH
ingtou district alone. Tho report was
adopted.
Rev. n. J. B. Morgan moved that tho con-
! ference lx $4,000 as the standard OF Its
missionary collections for the current year.
The report Of the Committee on the Sun
day School Cause was received. Adopted.
A report Of the Book Depository In Baltl-
more was submitted.
A report recommending the appointment
Of committee Of ministers and laymen to
consider the various plans for the establish
ment ofthe Book Concern was adopted.
The first subject noticed under the head Of
memoirs was the Rev. Christopher Parkln-
son, OF Maryland, deceased.
Amer the reading OF the first memoir, Rev.
John W. Hedges made q few eulogistic re-
marks on the life and death Of his deceased
friend. The memoir was adopted.
Memoirs Of Rev.wm. y. Lumsdcn, Of Vir-
ginia, and Rev. Benjamin Brereton Brown,
OF Virginia, were adopted.
A resolution was offered that the Com
mittec on Memoirs should prepare memoirs
for the wife or widow OF preacher.
Adopted.
The Committee on Statistics reported :,
showing the total membership, 25 1882; pro-
bationers, 4,015; deaths, 377; local preach
ers, l7l baptisms-adults, 4Sl; children,
3,4Sl; churches, 1886; probable value, 81 ,b46,-
200; parsonages, 81, valued at S219, 900; in
creased membership, 1O,7lsi deaths, III ;
probatloners, S44 local preachers, s6l
churches, l12; value, s576,OO0.
Washington city reports 3,02l members,
and 0s5 probationers.
DR.. John P. Newman, of the Louisiana
conference, was announced as having been
transferred to this conference.
Rev. n. j. b. Morgan moved vote oi
thanks to the people Of the District for theiI
hospitality, rcmarking that he had lived like
prince. Voices. $50 have I."l The mo
tion was adopted.
! A vote OF thanks to the railroads who have
favored them-the Baltimore and Ohio rail
road, the Annapolis and Elk Ridge rail
road-and the trustees Of the church, was
adopted.
A resolution expressing regrets at parting
with those transferred to the Central Penn,
sylvania conference was adopted as also
resolution ofthanks to the bishop and officers
, OF the conference.
The minutes were read and approved.
Bishop Clark read the appointments, AZ
t; follows
Baltimore District-Samuel V. Blake pre-
J siding elder. Baltlmore-city station, W. NJ
} d. Ryan; Charles street, T. NJ. Eddy, T
! Sewall, sup; Eutaw street, John s. Inskip
Madison avenue, L. F. Morgan, T. Myers
sup; Wesley chapel, WIN. Krebs, j. Brads
sup; Cross street mission, J. J. Gurnc,
!; Webster, J. II. Ryland, sup; South Balti
more, 7. 8. Cassidy; Sailors city bethel
, W. II. Laneyi Hanover street, r. r. Muir
phyi Columbia street, George W. Cooper
Mount Ollvet, s. II. Cummings Baltimor,
Circuit, 7. A. Morgan, J. 7. Gouchcr
Woodberry, J. B. Stitt; Summerfeld, Chas
McElfrcsh, W. J. McKenney, R. NJ. Lips
comb, sup.i Mount Washington, T. NJ
West; Catonsylllc, W. R. Davis. Annapolis
First church, w. b. Edwards; Second church
; John II. Swopc; Seventh, d. W. Arnold, J
P. Wilson, South River, II. P. West; West
River, c. c. Cronin, J. 7. Hynes; Calvert
J. J. Sargent, W. X. Gwinn. John Lanahau
assistant agent Of the Book Concern at New
) York, member Of the City Station Quarterly
Conference.
East Baltimore District-Joseph France
presiding elder. Baltmore-North Balti
more station, Il. Norris, J. E. Amos, 7. T
5. Richards; Exeter street, Job A. Price; Har
ford avenue, A. II. Amcs; Grccnmount ave
nue., Watson Case; East Baltimore, W. Daw
: ny, NJ. c. Brtham; jackson Square Centen
ary, j. W. NJ. Frysingcr, J. Gamble, sup.
Broadway, j. s. Deale, J. II. Brown, sup.
Caroline street, Jos. Wheeler; High street
: W. +. Speake; Jefferson street, s. Shannon
= Huntington avenue, Robert N. Bear; Noun
-, Vernon, E. Z. shipley; North Baltimore cir
cult, NJ. L. Smyser, Thos McClintock; Luth
eryllle, T. r. Sllcer; Great Falls, B. +. Clark
son; East Baltimore circuit, p. B. Reese, o
J d. Smith; Long Green, j. ii. Marsh; Eas
! Hartford, James G. Moore, T. d. Wilcox, jr.
! Havre de Grace, W. 8. Edwards; West Har
ford, G. NJ. Berry, Jas. McClayin, sup; jar
Z Il, H.
Hereford, j. X. Cadden, W. A. Koontz; Bent
ley Springs, Charles Cleaver, c. II. Richard
: son; Seamen's Union Bethel, IL. Slicer, mem
i Der OF High street quarterly conference;
,, 5. Maclay, missionary to China; A. A. Reese
y chaplain U. s. army, member of High stree
quarterly conference.
- West Baltimore District-John II. c. Dosl
=. presiding elder. Baltimore-Fayette street
:, s. W. Leech, A. s. Hank, sup; Unio
square, Il. W. Black; Franklin street, J. II
II NJ. Lemoni Grace church, W. +. Ward,
\. J. Myers, sup.i strawbrldge, L. NJ. Gardner
q Emory, W. II. Chapman; Whatcoat, !
4 Mccartney, G. Hlldt, sup; Elllcott City, {
/. ii. Sayldgc; Patapsco, c. A. Reid, d. Has
y kill; Waterville, W. 1Ilrst Reed; Liberty
q John W. Cornelius, NJ. F. B. Rice; Mont
, gomcry J. D. Still, D. Monroe Browning
Frederick City, r. Hinkle; Buckeystown
John W. Smith, A. Z. Wallis; MiddletowT
. S. NJ. Hartrock; Antietam, Jacob Mont
y gomery, E. II. SMITH Hagerstown, Tho.
- y Sherlock, VI. Goheen, sup; smithsburg
y Thos. J. Cross; Mechanlcstown, J. Due
y Moore, Durbin G. Miller; Westminster
= John W. Hedges, N. McComas Stokes
= Hampstead, Emory Buhrman, w. NJ. Fergu
!, son. John B. Vanmeter, principal West
; minister Collegiate Institute, member West
minister Quarterly Conference.
= Washington district-N. j. B. Morgan
+, presiding elder Washlngton-Foundry,
' +. Gibson; Wesley Chapel, B. Peyton Brown
: Metropolitan, John p. Newman; East Wash
, lngton, W. II. Holiday, G. e. Markham
! McKcndree, Samuel A. Wilson; Union, W
T. L. Weechj Ryland, G. W. Baldwin; Cor
such, C. W. Hobbs; Waugh, James N. Da
Wis; Providence, Thomas c. Clark; Fletcher
John NJ. Green; Hamlnc, L. T. Wederman
Georgetown, James A. McCauley; J. W
:. Hoover, sup; West Georgetown and Ten
nallytown, II. G.. Mcdaniel; St. Mary's an,
Charles, B. II. Smith, Zone to be supplied;
: Unlontown, A. Foster, Zone to be supplied;
Bladcnsburg, C. IL. Mytinger; Pleasan
!, Grove, WIN. E. Bird; Laurel, Joel Brown
Sandy Spring, L. Richardson, Gone to b.
supplledO Elkrldge, John W. Start, J. s. NJ
= Haslup. Rockville, W. NJ. Osborne, Zone t