Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1870-03-24

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Conference proceeded to elect by ballot four
Conference clerical Stewards, u committee Of four
were raised to nominate, who retired and soon
returned, reporting as nominees. for Wilmington
District, Chas. Hill Dover District d. r.
Thomns Easton District, John Hough; Snow
Hill District, w. +, Talbot.
DR.. Cooper was instructed to cast the vote for
the Conference, which he did, when the above
named were duly elected
Rev III Lightbourne presented the following:
Resolred, That the Secretary Of the Conferences
be instructed to prepare u list Of the names Of
the members OF this Conference, with the euc-
cessiye appointments, To be incorporated In the
published MINUTES Of 1871, and The members ui
this Conference I've Instructed TO furnish the Sec
rotary with the desired information.
Rev. GA Pb9Ous presented paper conveying
the thanks OF The Conference as follows -
Resoiped, That the thanks OF this Conference
are due and hereby rendered to our secretaries
for their prompt, engaging and brolhcrly trans
action of their reveral dulles, during the interim
OF Conference, and at the present session.
A unanimous standing vote was the response
from the Conference.
Resolutions of thanks were passed to the W.
rlous railroad aud steamboat companies who have
passed the members over their respective roads
and ways at reduced iare.
Rev. Alfred Goodman presented the following
resolution, which was nna imously voted -
Resotred, Tnat committee OF eight be APP
pointed, ronr ministers and four laymen, to be
Pennsular Methodist Convention to consider and
promote our denominational interests.
The following were appointed A. Goodman,
J. Ii. Lightheutnc, A. Ph9bus, TIE Martinique,
Jatnes Riddle, L. Malicu, NJ. Is ililiald, +. s.
iodgson. Coek1niti was appointed chairman
The Committee gu General Statistics reported
in full, showing large Increase ot nieinberslp
tr' m which selneiiul,s will be reported hereafter.
RESOLUTIONS Of sympathy Tor Rev. y. itlow
and Rev. W. Il. Mcfarlane were PRESENTED and
adopted.
Question first Of the minutes wins taken IN,
who are admitted ON lriui?' The following
were recommended examining committee report
ed, and they were admitted Andrew j. Crozier
lhos. o. Ayars, \. NJ. Collins, !. A. Arters, j.
Jewell, j. W. Pool, +. Broadbcnt, A. Stengle, Il.
| II. Nelson.
The recommendation of Geo. W. Rcmsen was
| laid on the table.
| The Conference ordered the name Of d. Straugbn
| to be returned on the minutes discontinued on
| account OF Ill health.
| A collection was taken up for the benefit OF the
Sex;or, resulting in S4s Al.
The Bishop made the following appointments
| on committees
/. To examine local preachers for Dcacons'
orders-T l.. Poulson, JAS. Carroll, w. W. Red
man.
| ID. X. Thomas, d. q. Rldgeway, a. A. Fisher
8. To examine candidates Tor admission on
trial-G. A. Phmous, j. b. Bryan, II 5. Thomp.
son.
First years ellss Eliinh Miller Enoch stubhs,
!; w fieison, j. A. Biindlc, A. W. Mildly, VIM
Second year A. Goodman, W. B Gregg, j.
". Weston, u. Z. Aldrcd, I. E. Mariindule, a.
4. Scott,
Third year; II. Colclazer j. H. Taft John
Allen, J. W. lianmeisly, I. L. Iumklnsou, H.
H. Bodnr.
Fourth year Joseph Cook, John France. j.
Q Sypherd, |, b. Kiiliam, b. Walton, VIM
To preach Missionary sermons II. S. lhomp-
son, L. b. Newman.
10 preach annual conference sermon T. j
Quigley, j b Merrill
The report of the mission committee was re-
ceived making the following appropriations il
Wilmington district. Lebanon SldO Delaware
City slO0, Elk Meek $50, Chnrlestown $3.50
Port Penn 500, total 5000.
| Dover District $1,000
Easton District 1880.
Suuw Hill District $1,000.
The journal was read W preparatory to odioun
ment when the Bishop made the following ap
pointments
WILMINGTON DISTINCTLY. u. CURTIS, +. E.
Asbury. G. Hill.
81. Paul's j. +. Clvmer.
L Union, s. j., Giacry.
Scott, +. NJ. Chatham
Grace a. Cookman.
Epworth, to be supplied by Ii. II. Davis
Brandywine, John shilling.
Mount Salem, John d. Rigg.
Newport, j. HUMPHREYS.
Chester Circuit, Valentine Gray, j. l.. TAFT.
| Lebanon, I. b. Hunter.
| New Castle, w, b. Walton.
Christiann, H. Sanders IN.
-. Georges aud Summit, IT, s. Thompson.
Delaware City, John Allen.
Port Penn, A. j. Crzier.
Middetown, IL. Cnlclazer.
Odessa, W Keuney.
Cherry. Hill aud Wesley, II. II. Bodiue.
Newark, j. France.
Elkton, b. f. Price.
Northeast, T. L. Poulson
| Elk Neck, Que To he supplied
Port Deposit, W. Il. England.
Zion, W. Potter, j. W. Weston.
| Charestpwn, j. Dare
Claymunt, A. ). Hood
DOVER pisTRicr--r j. 1HuMrsos. r. D.
Smyrna, A. Rittenhou-e.
Smyrna Circnit. w. Uric, Ill Miller.
Lclpslc and Raymond, Z. NJ pev
Dover, j. Il. Lightbourue,
Camden, j. o. Syphprd.
Wyoming, L. l.. Tomkinson
FELTON,, ID. H. Thomas.
FELTON, Circuit, w. NJ Warner
Milford, L. Stubs.
Harrington, A. ID. Davis, j. Wilson.
Liucoln City, N. W. Bunnum.
Bridgeyille, j. B. Manu. j. W. Pool.
Fredericksburg, F., q. Irwin.
Seaford W. Is. Gregg
Laurel, y. D. Qaigley.
Lewcsvillc,
sharpe,own, s. s Copaway.
Salisbury, J. z. Van Burkaiow
Qnantico, Il. T.. White.
ti.lctown, John Brandrctl.
Milton, W. Merrill
Lewes, g. w. Burke.
: Georgetown, Elijah Miller.
Mlllsboro, I. y. Ayrcs.
SNOW hill DisrElcr-v v. SMITH, r. e.
, Worcester, to be supplied,
Princess Anne, j. Cook
Paramount, q. w. Buoy
Annamcssex w. +. Talbot, Il. H. NeI,un
Atlantic, to be supplied
Accomac, james Carroll A. S,cngle
Northampton, to be supplied.
: Newtown, A. A. Fisher.
Sandy HILL to be supplied
Snow Hill, T. f. Martindne,
Berlin Z. Fl. Rawns.
, Frankford. q. d. Watson.
Centrcvllle, TO he supplied.
) Gumborongh, j. A. Arters.
EAsToN DisTRICT--J. Il. ouIeo, ri
Bethel, W. williams.
Cecilton and ST Pauls, j. Bryan
Wilmington, e. b. Newman.
. SIN Pond, j. Brhdc.
Chestertown, j. Is Merritt.
Kent, D; q kidgway, !, G. Fosnoehl
, Sullersvile, E. P. Aldred.
' Greeueborough. Q. +. Shepard
Marydel, TO be supplied.
Cenirevie, j. W. Piersou.
Queenstown, Amos A. Ewing.
, Kent Islapd W. O'Neil
Talbot John Hough, j. Jewell.
Easton, G. a. Pbgbus.
0 Trappe, Ed. Davis.
Hilsborougb, W. McFarlane, Il. Broadbent.
Denton, j. w. Hammersley.
Dorchester, N. VI. Brown. W. Z. Davis.
Cambridge, W. Ii. Huichin.
. Cambridge Circuit, I. Is killiam.
! Ehnrcn Creek, y. T. Garduer
L Warwick Mission, to b supplied,
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