Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-03-07

baltimore Annual Conference

dressed the CONFERENCE IN ~ 800. The
and the Bible In the public sGuSo,'j r,cTI.
- n ana Foreign Christian Union 70 auI 70
49, ia, m publications the sermon OF u
InSn ~ EbIcago, on "thc Bio.e In the
schools" -. ,o,tI,pod on trial
WcKinnry, J. N. 5. haslnp, Y. H.
R,cbardpon, J. q. Taylor, !. .. mHeoh, A.
. WsIios1 (Thos. McLlntock, dlseon-
y III = boucher, Arthur Foster, T. f.
n.tE Il, Stokes, VIM. VI. Furgerson, d. NJ.
1nnwning. p, n. Wooden, A. j. Oil.
Rev, Mr.. LIppIueott was transferred to the
a.ItImore Conference from the New Jersey
The report Of the committee on restrictive
mica was discussed by Messrs. sliccr, New
man, GLENN, Lauahau, Gibson, Wilson,
aud Macaulcy' nth, - a..
Visiting Bishop Simp,on was requested oy
the conference to speak on tho suoJect.
pi.hnn sImpson arose, not to argue the
main onestlou' but to give the status OF the |
matter az prosecuted by the report. The |
anesllou of lay delegation had been before |
Inc Church. The General Conference mad |
admitted "plann to the Chureh. lhls
nlsn ia limited 10 It's bearing to the General
Conference. In the discussions on the suo,
ISct some Of the best men OF the Ohurch hau
expressed fears Of the tendency TO change
In regard to the Uinsrdncu and the 'Hpertn'
tendency Of the Church. Some OF those ad-
yocating the General Conference plan OF lay
Observation-Disclosures right or wrong-and
who desire to show tho purity OF their luten.
tious, thought that by throwing guards Just
al these points the Church would be relieved
OF these fears. Hence, by these resolutions,
they show that they have no such luten.
tlon. To make these guards they are most
Tba vote was taken on the report by Items.
tn. rol,owing ia Inc report
- --,,,.. :, ,yhon VA, refcrred the
D,ns, YpoposInS amendments to tho restrict.
ivs rules report, that h.yiog carefully sooI
sldsred those a@endmens my ,ISo TScS
them 70 the conference Tor AdoP'''p' ANY
R,,oipsd, By the Baltimore Annual Confer-
snee 10 conference assembled, thHt We econ
mend 70 the aensrss CSSie5e. .Sc,ioS q mage y
~ ~ di.aIniins VI4t TO Aid after the nth
restriction the following.
!. They shall not eNtend The term o. pis'o, ~
sssyIee Dey9nd . sss " PseIeh' I'H"'
=. They shall not change the present copsti-
tuition And Composition Of the Annual Con for.
snoS. (vote-lle Affirmative, negative
Thsy'h,ll not reSt6iSt tns prg.G 8siixs IN
~ OF thG 1,' n"pc
th e osssNS Thst lie bi.h,p be requested TO
~, ~. a,regniny bsfoTe Tic RestriotIve An.
-. g.. .nI hat NWR At
nuai Son, s. ~ ~ $40 100
eonourIonee III 'no 4, IT.
The balance OF the report SUBMITS 70 tue
eonference for concurrence the plan OF lay
dsIsS.tIon submittcd by the General Con.
SoosSs''"
ie,sneo' .,.a ~, >to.... Y IN
The report was sgheu Oy McssIs' ~. g d
Morgan, Eddy, SNcer, Miller, Goheen, BLAKE,
L. Y. Morgan, c. II. Reid, Furloug, j. II,
Broyu, W, B, Edwards and Llnahan, com
Tnittee'
Ano Puee,s - q, ,.,,,sor,I,,, ia :, dsIc
the dsns @ ~ W -. ~ 80
gallon, was then suotnlttsd 20 .no
10 was discussed In the Affirmative by hessrs'
SlIcer, HildL and N. J. Il. Morgan In the
ns~.tive nv Nessra. ]. II. brown and
Tis.ss.
OIsum. -,, 49,,
The main question was ordeTel, ana re-
sulted-yeas %, nays ".
Ma,hodI.t EpI.copaI Church soutB.
A, ,ho ,,..,,nc ~ mia 70, f.rorce /, n ,ltI,
- 'n ~, satnr6ay Rev H. Wnnscv snb,
49, sasoIn,iSp1 nrorI5Ing fnr tSc an.
..oIs,s,o,,, ~ conmtftce Of t6rac m cy,cnd
H. sratsrnoi s,rcctInyS and mcssayrs of Iovo
~ al con f.Ssnco ~ tbs MARYLAND NJ p,
Conserencs which nssombles m Westmln.
i.tsr on the OH inst, The resolution was
adonted In presentlnr Tho resolutlon Or.
WnpseS ssiS, P''e Wv ''''''"
sSSThs Methodlst Protestant Church Ia a
branch Of the great Methodist family, and has
preserved through It's entire history : Blnle
nna oospel, otnea-a vteea nu,e W., tIoyI me Io
tnSSi doEm.S. ASsin, 10 ali OF It's eesleSi1,ti.
cal assemblies 1t has restricted its Legislation,
aud the standardization OF lts discipline, as far
as Know, ! .at ~ az nnI ,elg st!n
SmninSss .nT eiyii or military SoSsss!s
tend lis borders or to estAbllsh, 'uself b9, /,
these respects has relied s.spon the power o
qod-as the seainas OF our CON mou Methoii,u
9emN0ees' The word Me hodiSm' 10 very
Oar to my mlnd and heart uowsvcr mean
ingle.I the term nay nave oeen ~ nLst, II "a a.
s ssoSia'es 70 9s.nin1 Nv sssTetion. wbIsh bs.
made II one OF the most wonderfully sigoih
sant words in the l9nguSgs. The NJ p.
Church d m b, paS10I Si our SnDSS