New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-11-12
LOCAL MISCELLANY.

TIE METHODIST MISSIONARY SOCIETY.
REDUCTIONS IN DOMESTIC MISS oNs APPRoPRIA-
TONS By THE GENERAL CONTRIBUTORS OF
THE BOARD or BIS IOPs.
The General Committee of the Missionary
Society Of the Methodist Episcopal Church continued It's
annual meeting yesterday nj the Mission Rooms No $40
Broadway. The appropriations for domestic missions III
English speaking conferences again taken up Inc
appropriation for Erie reduced nom $1,000 to
81 OOO cor Florida 81 900 - 500; for Georgia,
from So 100 to $500; for Hoston. from $500 to
5000 for Indiana from 5000 to $500; for Iowa ron
5000 to $500; for Kentucky from 81 600 TO S65O0 for
Lexington. the appropriation. $500 remains I'M
changud as does that for Louisiana, SS0OO for Maine
I. was reduced from 1900 to SiiO0; for Michigan,
from s., $50 To $1,000. There was mich discussion
over many of the appropriations, with statements OF
the great necessities of some OF the conferences
In the afternoon session. at which Bishop Ames OF
Baltimore presided for Minnesota the appropriation for
1876 was reduced 10 $500 from $1,000 for 1870 Tor
mississippi from 5000 To $1,000, but on motion this
was raised 500 and thc appropriation for Louisiana
reduced to - 5OO for Nebraska from $1,000 10 $4,000
For Nevada appeal was made by the Rev Gus DsOh
the representative from IL" Pacific Coas, VINO sHse OF
and the appropriation va. raised rom toOO To S0Vo
Fer Newar IL was reduced from 81 200 TO OOo Tor
Ncw-Eng!and. nom S2.l0O 10 -, 800 FOR NrwHamp
shire, from sl.5OO to Sl4OO; for Ne"Jeisey, ron
$a..c00 for Ncw-York East from $500 to $1,000 ;
for North Carolina, from S7.5OO 10 S''oyoi, ior
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diana 5000 TO 500; for North ono, rom $500 10
$500: for Northwest Indiana from 5000 To S)uo; iOr
Mort West Iowa from 50 600 10 - coo; for 10 from
81 200 10 81 OOO for Oregon, from $1,000 10 T23UO
for Philadelphia the appropriation $1,000 was let tno
same for Pittsburgh. IL was reduced rom SLOW 10
81 poo for Providence ~ 500 20 II iO0 Tor Rock
River nom $3.50 to ~ 300 In regard to tbe ROCKY
Mountain Conference, consisting OF three t,r1tOries
Montana. iianO and Utah. there was mncn t,cHssi9h
and far appropriation continued nj $1,000 For
South Carolina the appropriation was rrdd' ell from
s. To - 800; for SOUTHEASTERN Indiana, from 5000
500. Tc meeting then a gO'rned until tiis 1hOr4nH
When the appropriations will De- concluded.
addition 10 their lahOrs ON inc Gen raj Missionary
Commit =. the members O.. tao Board of Bishops ar2
ENGAGED in matur NJ che plan Of visitation to The several
annual for 1876. Ii VIII I've announcer next
N.rek. IL Is und -IsOId thdt the Ncw-1orH ttal Con
ference viii be held the Hanson Place Methodist s-
cspal Church. In BTO0kiy April >, aud iat the new
YORK Ouitrcnce viii thS city on thc same Il ~
Tne BisAOps asO discussing the prOrtty ri CHANG
ing he PLACE holding the General CoIc1e'"l IN M ~
1876 FROM Louis winch wa chOsen hy the inference
at ts session IN Brooklyn ~ 49, to Ba u7I' hm'o&
Ot-cr assigned fur mo proposed cA1h-e OF io'
ton is t.at the Methodist Episcopal cnCitars ID ~
Louis not strong enough 10 entertain 80 Ia - DOul
IA The General Conference for month"; ana possibly Tor
A. weeks. IL generally bo1-yed ny tdlng clergy men
that the clauce 90 Baltimore Nli o. made iOr tie ,'d
dtOna that the delegates vii SIRE 70 VlSit TIE
Exhibition - Philadelphia o. tAe cose VI tuo Conference