New-York tribune., 1872-05-07
LOCAL MISCELLANY.

THE METHODIST GENERAL C0NFERENCE'
r,rru DAy-RrPoRTs OF THE BOOK CoMMiTfEE'
TilE MINORITY, AND DIR. LANAHAN'
The Methodist General Conference rcasseni-
ped in the Brooklyn Academy of Music al H. n oro
day Bishops Simpson, Norris Scott ana '.,oos 'N"
present the latter being IN the chalr' hoNS" hoNS,d ~
were conducted by the Rev. Mr. Brow" no,orates
Washington The Committee on Fr"''4 oao IN,
moved that the reception OF those delegates e' ~ -,
special order for tomorrow, at 10 o. "', - nrt
,oo,iou was made 10 take up the order oi "'0 ''
as the Book Committee announced 'n'''''' ,tI ro
rcport the motion rejected "'e' ,,,,o, -,
cusson An abstract Of 'Sii 'RnretSs accompanyng
mort Which was also presented Ses'eie"' 'o"'''N
foowIs .ooSt and se e cf'se oce business Tor great
usp reSrs were cFoiiaGS thugs ng5n o we We o,@i a, "
60 & e'S ~ ;ra e ts5ea S Osee posre Gs %
srG in ,ny escs SseT % S 5s 5 As dd rot rque
lie - Of see them While n eai' & r1ofs.
tSp' Tbe hook. ,he a Eve or SIX
& GS D eSan Of them ugh particular me . Of
.. ooad BE- improved The looks N me @ Se concern
sh doaS Tot The represent the condition OF the u,
TsS The Fnancsl has be for good many
regulated by Sdmrse s AID has Tg"sSeS 1SS d n ss to the
egee Of eucDess which can scse SS Of the pcson
Pnn1ng DelsrTst eh.'' ,y'"A Prtf ufugh whom
cause Of damaging suoas Sud dane RUS & sne,ei
s. Te h S I G manufacturers PO'ST came CS. TH
q & tie BSC GSSS ,o ME- Mr. dTT % e which
pu cSsrse that tie paper used o. % @ n he Cncem bore
orssions W., az manufacturers SO earnestly IerS % [ ~
S %s,I e G eS' pr Of Printing ar@ut The
rrSnsoos in Is internal government was ihn@ cs
rsIare supeaaenaeley Ny only objection 0 "''
n. pery bad administration of AFFAIRS prevailed undr M
Holman it has been tbs Gaze as 1t I aIno, & M er
N ~ cdsenen ami the concern r-e'el "a K,,rrrru
An effort was made to extend the session TO allow tne
presentation OF the minority repCt o' a. ~ we C"i@cnce
hour OF adjournment WAS long passed lnv ~ ad to
ationrncd Tic minority report which VIII be rcau To-
dav conc ndes rs follows; ,,i.c bo, existed in tho
rs CON for of which Dr. Lanah'n deserves
than. Of @ g. c,oa f OF 1' !hs 0BnsT Bn@e 0 W H properly qsa
Sa sD'a.f ehl, & ga & In Iu IN peril aud large ire
tyer lost ADMIT tel that for many years ps o, p"a Sc
he No the de aFmcut by means OF WI wG "a sOI m
elvc ai by Answered qrapuf an quaty 70 we t" S ev
h 0l rSIns in exces Of vouchers furnished by b m
TIN Per on have been great AyoTte Win the pncrm &
$3.50 Pe Of gold RTo d G no, s 'T p e b
Scrn re9s tbs Of him allowed and JUS ed b. MS sn
eI csT p SS II 10 m S. Tweed aud lie
was emitted ake to a6'ent Linss III IRON IN GS & % S
u % M cas- PTin'n; department uneI'ePioh-y u"01'
We cspuo, agree Ebreth, in his conclusion that
Gd o. sch he Lac very large pro oer hall had
we'd commissions the Vorern suteIea no enoGs %
fosr e have bees made as to be un
srstwrtay 'eat bat htIe c Dde ee Hs e ~ 70 M me
danug the preceding yes or the real assets inc
III The minority have been driven conclusion that tie Book
Concern has suffered from tie want " eIsola s M M ~ D e
business oon ard vsnous forms OF speculation IN pA.
an most cpgoelts Of entirely exempt him
Probably u. Laualan VIII today also present MS
Wb,n began Book Agent NewYork in June 1
be he ma hrs purcSsss Ills uner and i'm
ped u,OfiO some i've srsa assel tor tor ySueatIs m
an il VA uot delay ob;a ned them from him
house N Bon. NewIok and OF Mr. Porter son
o. s nv g sd led m Arm 81 iGs8 showed Tat csr3ed the
oern ss 20 per IesT ot lot o. s2s en-. oIs O we rov
before for 30 10 e a tLas Tealng
ssGly Concern the to Porter Mr.
SGssD''S oersed Ssl him .na ne dealers from
books Of the soead fIm showed that j. f. Porter %
bAd orders Dapr all WHICH were the n"me ol e
book Cmme na sg'd By S s ! GSGdsnOIf9 & ,oaS m s P e
received percentage The boOks sc show that Potr had Teen con
ee in tse prresse pa house to 4 not yr,sua o
wi Of Gooeough that FROM lCs4 to 1903 Porter
sealel enIas' on about ss-Goit = ~ he sa ou IN,
chasing received the stock fI his ePfI,m Mt and a oils o. ~1eh s
Se several ct elpat
e"UH Of The sse. Of shaags psper clip
ss o. s 3 s & TO 9es i1s G I iioa%sH SO md 81 per
yar resp erey bills for col veis at sc and
OUR learned hom Mr. 1nrs uIdrr
,O o"Is y uS ro% our nd1 Hack we've
Dr. he eIs III store who said they lal never 'een
areT eratd irom from others that Mr. Hoffman
secge CsAins yhca ha bean 'ea
cotton soo' wneh Aat been sOnsh for the
so rOlins being sid Of peqases HsTrg subsequently
!c.iusd showed .esoun. Of sGeTsspig.
shoe hse that had been arranged sGme b,
amoaoe t. 80, or SG ys s that ''s. s
having drawn 500 sddtOn the above
.Doai' OF e.. ana ptIq'g, ne o a,1s @ ~ On IN s @ y %
Dr. I4,@Snss report concludes by recitug the cirCu-
U hs trial