The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-03-23
FROM DELAWARE.
sixth Day 8 Proceedings of the Whining
TON Conference OF the M E. Church.
HDPef0l In NJ nal

Special Despatch to The Euenfag Telegraph.
WILMINGTON, March 23-The Conference as
sennlea Zen ,Iet ass O'Clock The Bishop announced
OF Revs, j. A. Willis to New York East, and l..
9 Ma.Iack TO Louisiana Conference; also Rev.
MI. Olmer from Genessee to the Wilmington
Conference.
The report of the Committee on Sabbath
SCHOOLS was presented and concurred in.
specially inviting the bishops of our denomi-
nation to visit the work on our peninsula.
Resolutions in reference to the separation OF
Rev. j. A. Willis by transfer to the New York
l.. Q. Matleek.
Resolutions in reference to the southern por-
ton OF the work of the Conference were passed.
Thanks were rendered to IL. +. Pickels, for
his faithful discharge of the duties of tempo
Society. Also, TO Rev. @. A. Phoebus for the
able missionary sermon yesterday afternoon.
cancy in the joint commission to divide the
chartered property of the old Philadelphia
Conference. made by the transfer of Rev. L. @.
A mem DIR of the late Rev John E. Elliott was
read and adopted for publication ia the minutes
This was the only member of the Conference
deceased during The year.
The Committee on Statistics presented their
report. Resolutions were adopted that the
Board of stewards consider and present plan
for the Preachers Aid Society for the Confe-
ReSolUed, That we Will make arrangements
for the celebration of the semi tenuial ami
versary OF the Missionary Society occurring in
The following committee was appointed to
consider the propriety of establishing book
rence:-Laymen-S M. Harrington. ]. +. Will
hanson, q. Stern. Ministers-Revs. II. j.
Revs. q. Hill, ]. Hough, James Cook. and 4. e.
Martindale were elected as ministerial mem.
bers of the Board OF Stewards.
The missionary appropriations for the follow.
ing year, within the bounds OF the Conference
Rev. a. Cookman was appointed to preach
,fora axf
session; alternate ]. II. Leigh6ourn. The
visiting committees to educational institutions
appointments.
Wilmington DiStrict-J. d. Curtis, P. E.-As
bury, o. Hill; ST. Paups. j. f. ClymeI; Union
Goldman; i. F. Piummer, +. F. Worth, Supply
Port nLe Deposit, W. p England; a. Llop supply, A
port, j. Humphries; Lebanon, Supply; New
Castle. l.. Dobsop; Chrlstiana, II; Sander son.
ware City, John Allen; Port Penn, W. T. Tull
Middletown, Nj w; Golelazer; Odessa. A
Wesey, 4. e f Boaine; S"Is1 Et,o@ efB Prioe ac
North East, II. L. Poulson; Elk Neck Supply.
Doger Dtsaict-r. J. Thompson. P. E smyrna
"A Rittenhouse. smyrna Circutt-W. Uric,
Newman. 'DoverPJ. II. Leig6u6ourn. Emden.
Ii. Preitymap. Felton"T. j. Quigley. Felton,
Crouit-N NJ, Warner. krsdoiica and Bar
stabSs. ea aaPPsir gsonMA B. 'Ds Davis and g. s.
Conaway., LINCOLN Gity-N. W; Bennam; sup
piled. Bridgeville-J. Cooke, E. White Fede-
Talsburg-T. L.. Tompkinson; seafordIJ. /,
Miller Sharpestown-Suppiied. salisbury
j. L. Vanbuikalow. Ornantico-J. Esgate,
Yaletown-J. Brandreth. Nlton-W. Merrill.
Lewes-G: w: Burke, j. a. Il. Wilson. George
town-D. X. Thomas
Easton Dtstriot-J. &. Quigley. P. E.-Bethel,
Redman; Cecilton and 81. Pants, j. E. Bryan;
Millington J. Hough, n: s, Thompson; Ohes
tertown, j. B. Merritt: Kent, d. Q. Ridgway,
supplied; Churchill, 8. T. Gardner; Sudlsyville,
+. p. Aldred Williams; Greensborough. w. B.
Gregg; Kidney Marydel, M. Mcfarland; Cen
treyilis,, James Peirson; Quesnstown; NJ.
BrindIe, NJ. Bunter; Esston, ". Kenny; Wappee,
Z. $. Williams; Hillsborough, w. Hammond,
snpplied; Denton, J. w, Hammersly, J. g,
Fosner Dorcester, A. NJ Brown and NJ. Davis;
Cambridge, W. III. Hutchin; Cambridge Circuit
T. B. Ktliiam; Church Creek, e. Davis; War
wick Mission, to be supplied.
Snow Hiu District.Mr. smith, PresldMing !;
Princess Ann. j. Carroll supplied; Fairmount
@. w. Buoy; Annamessic. w II. Talbot; Atlantic
TO be esupplied; Accomac, f. q. Irwin; North
ampton, TO be supplied; Newtown. g. d: Wat
son; Sandy Hill, to be supplied; Snow Hill, Il
E. Martindale and Mr.. straughn; Berlin-P. II
Rawlins; Frankford, j. w. Weston; Centrevtlle
to be supplied; Gunborough, to be supplied.