The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-11-19

LIN. Lee, D. D.. and Darcy Paul com
posed the committee.
| On motion OF Kew. L, A. Peterson, Rev.
Dr. Edwards and Asa Snyder were consti.
tutedia committee 20 raise funds and erect
! a suitable monument over the rcsting-pace
of the remains OF Rev. DR.. Smith, deceased.
| The COMMITTEES on Memoirs reported the
triumphant Christian deaths of JOS Spriggs,
Isaac: NJ. Arnold, u. j. {. Slaughter, and
! William |. Hunter, late members of this
| Conference, during the past year, and
touching resolutions EXPIRE 'sive of grief,
resignation. and sympathy We're unani-
mousiy adopted By rising vote Of the Con.
| ference.
Invitations for the place Of holding the
next session Of Conference We're presented
| from Norfolk. Portsmouth, and Peters
burg. The vote being taken, Portsmouth
was selected.
| The Board Of Finance for next Confer
ence was then appointed.
| On motion Of Rev. \. G. Brown, the vote
| which declined to appoint Sunday-school
| agent was reconsidercd. Rev. Leo. Rosser,
| ID. -. was nominated. sa.-. ~s~a.;~ .4.
Rev. p. y. Peterson proposed resolrl-
tion expressive Of delight at having Bishop
Pierce rs presiding officer. Adopted.
| The Bishop said he wished the members
Of Conference could he rs delighted and
|
as now. .,,,. ... ...-- ....-. =. :.
Votes of thanks were given the citizens
| Of Lynchburg, the various denominations
Of Christians who had extended courtesieS,
to the lines of travel for the half-fare tick
cts, and to the secretaries for their faithful
performance OF duty. ......... .....t..,,.
Bishop Pierce took occasion to remark
that he had heard that his sermon last Sun.
day gave offence to somc Of other dcnomi-
l In iii hot s,a had COLI
ANYTHING that should give the slightest Of.
fence. He certainly did not mean to do 50.
! Regarding the union Of the ministers late
of the Methodist Protestant Church with
this Conference on yesterday, the Bishop
said there was no form prescribed tor their
reception. He could only assure them of
their rights and privileges Icing the same
rs thpse of other members Of the Confer
snce.F, Z, sr@ a -.".-.s
jRev. P. A.. Peterson was appointed to
preach the opening sermon at next session.
Rev. 6. W. Langhorne introduced reso-
luton expressive of the pleasure 1t had
given this Conference to meet with Bishop
Early 30 often on the floor, but regrets that
he is not able TO venture out tonight to
witness the last meeting Of this session.
After singing and prayer by Rev. w. w.
Bennett, y. D., the Bishop Proceeded to
read
THE APPOINTMENTS FOR TEE ENSUING YEAR.
Richmond DfStrtct.-L. u. Lee, P. E.
Richmond Trinity, j. P. Garland; Gen.
tepagy, }. G. Granbery; Broad.street, j. e.
Edwards; Clay-street, l.. NJ. Peterson !;
Union, 3. F. Woodward; Sidney and Ore
son,, G. ". Motley; Rockets, to be sup
piled. Manchester, W: H. Christian !;
Charles City, q. G. vanderslice; New
Kent, j. Ii. Crown; Providence, p. =.
Wise; King William, G. N. Wright; Mat
thcws. 4. .Wiies Gloucester, j. &. Mar
tin; Williamsburg. A, n. Hall; editor
Richmond Christian Adrocate, WV. Ben
nett: Missionary to Germans In Virginia
and Maryland, K. n. 5. Blogg.
Charlottesville Distr7ct.-J. Manning, P.
marie, j. NJ. Anderson-J. j. La1ferty, su-
peruumerary: Scottsville, John Bayly !;
F!uvanna, j. J.. Garrett; Gordonsvllle, j..
l.. Fisher Orange, w. Il. Payne; Louisa,
j. w. Howard Batesville, II. III. Gary !;
Madison. Il. w. Watts; Greene, W. IL.
| Camper: Goochlaud, c. e. Hobday-B. {.
epiller. supernu1nerary Beaver Dam, j..
| +, Finnell; Blue Ridge Mission, A. l.. Ed
wards piedmont Mission, to be supplied
by g. W. Bailey.
Dqnriue Dtstrct.-J. Jamison, 2. T..
Danville, j. A. Proctor; Charlotte, j. D.
Southall West Charlotte, ". =. Jordan !;
south OF Dan, ". c. Walden; Ringeold and
Bannister, to be supplied; pttsyIvanla, J.
W. Tucker; South Stannton, j. w. +.
Jones; Franklin, Is. +. Hodges: Henry,
II. {. Bowles Patrick, j. I. Lumpkn
Halifax, J. NeMullan Dan River Mission,
to be supplied.
| Fdrmr,Ne Distrct.-R. Michaels, p E.
Farmville, +. III. Edwards Mount Plea
SAINT, to be supplied; Burkevile, I. NJ.
Beckhan LunenRurs, }. {. Watson
BoyGton. D. NJ. Wallace; Mecklenburg,
Il. Ii. johnson J. NcAden supernume-
rarv Gainesville Mission, H. L. Bacon :
Brunswick, j. W. Bliucoe Nottoway, W.
g. L,lmpkin Amelia, j. L. Potts; Pow
!; hatan, }. =. lfeed; Cumberland. l.. j.
Transformer, South Brunswick, W. ".
Spain: Wesleyan and Mineral Springs, ID.
II. Ray.
Petersburg Dist'1ct.-D. p. Wills, T. Z.
: Petersburg, Washngton-street.. C.. II.
Hall, }. b. Laurens supy.; Market-street
and Wesley Chapel, 6. ". Langhorne ;
High-,trcet and Battersea, Z. ?. Wilson ;
, Ettricks, I: Digs; Chesterfield, F. A. Da-
Wis; Coalteld and Glover Hill, IL. NJ Lin
!. ney West Dinwiddie, G. N. Guy; Din
widdie, /. J. Taylor; Sussex, j. II. Amiss,
j. a. Fiddck sup'y.; Hicksiord, G.. e.
Booker Prince George, r. Furglson, j.
p. Woodward Sup'y.; Surry, j. w. Con-
nelly Smithtield, Ii. +. Mitchell.
Murfrcesboro Dtstr9ct.-J. u. Blackwell,
l I. L. .MurtreesDoru', =. L. August; y ORTIZ
, ampton, J. Z. McSparrow Meherrin, 3.
+. Tennille; Windsor, r.. A. Compton !;
!; BERTHE, j. II. Riddick; Edenton, B: W.
paugherty, Nol fleet, sup'y; HEREFORD, NJ.
;. ColUnna; Iasquotank. l.. L. Williams
Elizabeth City, :. $. lambeth: Indian
Ridge, Q. D. Lunsden; suffolk. w. 5,
StaIr; southampton. j. w. White, -
Hughes; Dare Miss, to be supplied by --
: Jarvis, Paul Whitehead, - RoWzie. -,
NORFOLK Dist77ct.-A. 6. Brown, 7. +.
Norfolk Cumbe, land street, +. A. refer
son; Washington street, ii. G. Cheatham
CRANKY street, w. w. Duncan. Ports
: mouth: Dinwidd'e street, w. T.. Judkins
Second street. w. +. Williams; Central
: street, J. Z. Martin !; Norfolk Circuit, Is
A. Arnjstead; East Norfolk, VIM. Maeee
Princess Anne, NJ. l.. Bishop; Eastyille,
&. +, Watts Punguteague, A. c. Adams
Atlantic, Oscar Liltleton; Salisbury anO
Wiconico, T. a. Waid Berlen, +. NJ. Jor
dan; Cambridge, Bi9ley; Dorchester, g
c. Moss; Hampton, =. {. Jennings; YORK,
Thomas Lear; Beadle's Island, Lloyd
Moore.
Rappahanaock District Rappahannock,
7. IL. Davis, Pc. Tappahannock, ". II
Hoblns; Culpeper, Wilbur Prltchett, j.
i. Poulton sup'y; Spotsylyania, j.. o
Rhodes: Caroline, u. G. Butts; King
George, ". T. Balm; Westmoreland. -
Gibbes Heathsville, ". a. Croker; Mon
cross, W. G. Taylor; Lancaster, Ihomas
J. BaYton Middiesex, f. II. Bosgs hing
and Queen, j. d. Hanks Hanover, j. Il
Waggoner. 800 =, =,
: Lynchburg: Centenary, w. r. Edwards
Madison. +. II. Early; Court street, Il. n