The New Orleans Democrat. (New Orleans, La.) 1875-1876, 1875-12-21
VI. u. Church South.
LAST DAY OF CONFERENCE.

The Conference opened Mt 8 o'clock u.
M, Bishop McTyiere in the chair, and
after tho reading of the minutes the
affairs Of Homer College caino up us ap-
pointed for discussion and the action Of
the Conference. 1t seems that the re-
port of the Committee on Education
had reported a violation of instructions
given to the Financial Secretary and
Board of Trustees Of the college by the
previous Conferences. After a lengthy
discussion this report was laid ON the
table, greatly to the disgust Of some OF
the minority.
After the reading Of the report OF all
tho committees on Sunday Schools,
publications, missionary, widows and
orphans, superanuates and others, to-
gcther with the memorial report OF n
committee in honor Of John Wilkinson,
the former secretary Of the Conference,
were then adopted. Speeches were made
by Rev. A. Il. GOODWIN, John Pipes,
Bishop McTyiere, NJ. ManIey and other
culogiums on the high virtues Of the
Addresses were then made by the
Rev. II. II. Wiley, President OF Emory
and Henry College of Virginia, and
Rev. DR., Redford, agent Of the Cen
trail Publishing House. relative to the
interest he represented.
Bishop McTyiereth then read the appoint
ments of the differentpreachers to their
respective churches for the ensuing
twelve months. AS this appointment
occurs every year and all persons
Interested in the church arc likewise
deeply Interested in these, they were
read amid almost brcathless attention.
Carondelet street Church, John
Mathews Felicity Street Church, j. i.
Walker; Moreau street, i. +. Sawyer;
st. Charles street, WIN. J. Munsey;
Louisiana Ayenue, Linus Parker; AL
giers, II. Merlicn; Lafourchc, Louis A..
Reed Baton Rouge, G. Keener.
DELHI IsTRIcT-CHAS W. CARTER, r. z.
Monroe, r. Trippett Trenton, II. 0.
White; Baatrop, w. s. Owen; Linn
Grove, Thomns Randle; Oak Ridge,
O. Council Winnsboro, A. T. Wales and
Geo. r.. Freeman Waterproof, Baxter
CIegg; Tensa9, VIM. Hart; Delhi, b. f.
Alexander; Lake Providence Ito be
supplied Floyd, Il. H. McClendon.
HoMER DISTRICT. A. MILLER, P. Il.
Homer, J. M. McGhee; Lisbon, VIM.
.Kimble; Haynesville, r.. j.. Upton;
Minden, M. q. ManIey; Sparta. }. L.
Patterson; Arcadia, G. w. Hodge;
Vernon, J. Lane Bowden; Indian Vii
lage, r.. Parvin; Jonesvi1le, VIM. II.
Whatley; townsville, Felix q. Hocutt;
-. r w I,py Merton Eir-
cult, K. Z. Pharish.
SHREVEPORT DISTRICr-JoEL r. Dawes, r. L.
Caddo, supplied by James Cassider;
Moonsport, Robert Rapdle; Mansfield,
J. M. Brown; Pleasapt Hill, }; NJ.
Franklin Natchitoches, J. s.. White;
Natchitoches Circuit, VIM. Atwood;
Superintendent; S~pringville, Jesse Full
ton; Webster, II. l.. Crowson South
Bossier, q. NJ. Livermore; North Bos-
sier, Philip Allen.
ALEXANDRIA DISTRICTS. II. COOPER, 7. Z.
Alexandria and Pineville, j. w. Med
lock Rapides Circuit, J.P. Shepherd;
Montgomery, J. b. Boddie; Harrison
burg and Sicily Island, J. III. Stone;
Centreville, II. r. Godfrey, Evergreen,
J. D. Harper; Columbia, John VIM;
Colfax, Hosea Regain; Saline, Thomas
Collier.
opELoUsAs DISTRICT. G. COBB, P. z.
Washington, Il. Isabel; Opelousas,
Sam Schroeder; Vermilionyille, Z. A.
Davis; Grand Lake, John V. Pointer;
Abbaville, A. Hoffpour; New Iberia, b.
F. White Franklin, J. f. Scurlock;
Pa%ttersonville and Brashear, A. E. Clay;
Lake Charles and Sugart0wn, J.. J: Bill
lingley, Bayou Bmuf, Fred White;
Spring Greek, J. NJ; johnson; Ever
:. The Conference then adjourned SMf
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