New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-04-15
METHODIST CONFERENCES.

ADJOURNMENT OF THE NETWORK AND NETWORK
EAST CONFERENCES OF THE METHODIST EPIs-
CoPAL CHURCH-TIE APPOINTMENTS.
The closing session of the New-YOrk Meth
odist Episcopal Conference was held at ST. Johhs
Church. in Fifty-thrdst near Eighth-aye' at q. M
Yesterday. Bishop Peck presided The Rev. 3. van
dnsen opened the session with religious exercises
Committee was appointed to nominate the Irlers OF
Appeals The following Examining Committees were
appointed by the Bishop aud officers OF the Church Tx
tension Society nominated and approved:
Examining Committees: For studies OF the first year
j b. Heroy, Robert Hunt. II. H. BiTkins second
year-w. Hall. s. }. McCntchen C. H. Reynolds; fourth
yoar-G. IL. Corey, J. p. Swift G. b. London ,,ou,, u
For Candidates for Admission on Irlai-d CLARK, r.
For Local DRAGONS or Elders orders-J. w. Ackerly
To preach the Missionary Sermon at tho session of
sL Lamont ateT9a he,S W. W. seysT r. wosev
President; A. V. Stout Vce'Pres,dent; G. e. KEYS
rrusow, Recording Secretary; Managers: $ T. r9mR-
klns, J. r. Hermann, g. Barker T. w. ChadwleK' D. H.
Phillips, L. A. Battershall, f. 5. Osborn.
Various reports presented and adopted The re-
port of the Committee on Temperance read by the
Rev. W. c. Smith, approving the present efforts OF the
women OF the land their attack upon intemperance,
condemnng the advocates OF moderate drinking, re-
ocing that the temperance movement had been made
religious one aud that the churches had taken so active
part in it also advocating the organization of church
pointed consisting of the Rev Messrs 8. D. Brown, W.
c. Smith, S. II. King, j. w. Macomber. William LLOYD,
10 act with State Temperance Committee The fol-
Conference Temperance society: President W. c.
smith; Secretary, j. p. Hermance; Treasurer w. p.
Prof. Flack presented resolution requesting the Con
tric during coming year. and pledgng the ministry
TO aid in the support OF the tempertne cause
on Appointments for benevolent objects. which
adopted: For missions $4,000; for church extension
1900; for the Episcopal fund, $3,40J
TIE Conference voted 10 mold its next session at
Westinghouse. Church, POughkeeQse
collection amounting to sl2s 10 was taken up TO
meet the expenses OF the present session O the Confer
The Rev Mr. wakeley introduced a resolution advis-
ing the ministers to observe Easter Sunday by appro-
hymns appropriate, and sermon on the Resur-
rection. The report was adopted.
The appointments OF the preachers to their charges
for the year read, after which the Conference ad
iourned. The following are the appointments in the
two districts embracing New-York CITY and vicinity:
W. H. Evans; gaGss 1mbn' Central Church Boiomej
Beei O. G. ieitfolo' swedish Mission 70 be supplied
a.c T. kr s. L2 l5 @cld 5ss 5.
Meti,i FoI'y'ioqIA' w. o''rsn'et LerqGn...e J.
4 D. Vail st. James G. b. Pos; HOPE j q Oakley Civ Nj.
Church f. WheseS st. Mais T. BaeI "aetoa Light, IT,
HAM 70 .dsSe Soia Ses st I M SG Va Gs
beck YOnESrs FI't cSgrh NJ SG,o1 Central Church
Go 9 u, We lIs f' W c'SI'9 A. r. hG6 s'So
se,Ies. TaLryto.a. J. x W.de Hora TaIsO"n G. N Pratt
c McGsGs ASSISTANT SselsisIy q c6Srth Extension Society
POoeHKEEFsis DhrRIcT-A DC; Crawford Presiding Eler-
Heidug A. L. CuSeG Wspyngers ts and Nesang.tgb
j. H. HawIng Cartilage 70 be r2phet fk Village and Glen
e MaeswaS G ii Poaghqua R Kerr bsises
Rs @ sa P Jo " Fo Mo. t. BE- .u be
Garrsons C. Patasoni Peetstili' first ClH5cb b Il:
S cas Strut 6st; $ Feh Sing sas D. I" " Biors
9s & so S s KsaS no o w.ssbofS ~ hps
Castle Eggleston cIotSn Lake Ashton; Bedford CIo..
Patent Ss 4rnosss s White Hsaod H. Tiay N Mcsat
zoa \ O. Lent psrdys station SoCns Brss.te n H. Ferns
f4!1e S T. Lend Paslg 1ae ReyEoEsTe J. A. EnoDd,
Che1u, Rdg. n Roberts Ameuia r. 81 NORTH Lihgos W
4 Daon yefbsDs be supplied Sharon and Amna uHoh j.
J. Mey Professor IN Drew Theological seminary.
THE NEw-YoRK EAST ANNUAL CONFERENCE.
Yesterday was the sixth day of the New-York East
Annual Conference Brooklyn, being held IN
the morning, afternoon, and evening, The Rev. H. d.
iAissaarn and the Rev. d. W. King placed on THE
superannuated list and sOO raised for Mr. King by
subscriptions. Reports from the Committees on the
Bible and Seamans Cause, and on other objects were
adopted Authority gwen the Conference Trustees
to settle the heirs the eeaces left the Conference
Charles Bristol, who died at Cheshire Conn The
report of the Committee on Periodicals elected
management of The Christian Advocate by DIR.
Curry it being alleged that Statements at ya...av-
pal Church had been repeatedly published In tho edo
rial columns. The Revs. j. W. Beach, J. M. Buckley /
Dickinson Dr. Woodruff and Others took the dis
cusslon The resolutions Of disapprobation finally
passed with great unanimy. AT this point tie unatc
who disturbed the meeting the day previous began
ever promptly led him out OF the building The funds
Tor the WORKOUT preachers were distributed amount
The report of the Committee Education, asking y
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