The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-11-26

isits" "Up.ssa,rs" After A long search oro5ot
TIC daughters cried out, Here /; is" and brought
down an old copy OF Worce..cr's Dictionary.
The Joint 9 9nn Of sase sasts S ,hss re-
able 10 pay 400 per cent. on the claims.
The renortand It's Recommendations were adontej.
tics: Local preachers, 1S3: members. 4s ,nS2;
Infants baptized, l,322; ADULTS 6anitZef, 2,47f
SUNDAY schools, sos; teachers. e,os4: scholars,
S3,SSf tshowing increase over last ye.r); 5SS
church cdiices, valued at Sl,048.o00; 81 pars,n-
ayes, valued at 100000; other church property,
Cent, renee adjourned TO meet at 3k o'clock this
afternoon.
AFTERNOON SESSION
was taken up I'm discussing the Sunday-schooi re-
port and the appointment OF Dr. l.. Roser rs Sum
ay-schoo agent.
After long talk the Confer, voted to ask The
Richmond. on the Invitation from Broad-Street
and The Other Methodist churches II the CIT was
selected AZ the place of holding The next Annual
Conference.
Conference adjourned 10 meet at o'clock to-
night
Dr. Edwards IN the chair. Religious services were
condustea by Rev. r. M Peterson.
On motion. speeches were restricted to five min
Rev. r. y. Sledt was appointed to preach the
opening sermon before the ueXi sessinn OF the Vir-
sinia Annual Conference, ut Richmond. Alternate,
The report of the Preachers Relief Society was
read. Receipts for the Year, a ,926ll. Tue re-
port received
30. Moss presented the report on education,
Farmvilie CoWgc, PelersSnra Female College
Southern Female College. Wesleyan Female COL
lege, Female Collect lte destitute. In Richmond;
D.nyitle Female College, and Bowling Green re-
male Seminary, conducted by Mrs. W. L. Chandler.
IL recommended the appointment of j. A. Duncan,
D. d.. prrSid mt of Randol ph- Maroon College; T. A.
Ware financial agent OF Randolph Macon college;
j. Z. Granherv to The chair OF pastoral theology In
the Via unsGy H Ma Tsn soa
district Asks that the collections for educational
purposes bc tal en- up by the LIST OF March next and
the amount forwarded TO the agent of Randoph-
Macon College. Kev. ". G. starr as president of
Wesleyan Female College, Murfrecsboro', n. G.,
and Rev. Paul Whitehead rs president of Farnvllle
College.
Rev. T. A. Ware explained his position.
DIR. Duncan address I'd the Conference.
Dr.. Graub-fy desired to continue hi4 connection
with thr Irginia Conference.
The report adopted.
all. cnce of DIR. Cranberry and ". ". Dune IN, and
hoping that they VIII visit Us Whenever in their
a. 6. Brown submitted rsnolt from the Daniel
Ha fund, amounting TO SlGS.!o. and IL was or
dered that II be paid over 10 the Joint Board OF FL
A. G. Brown, from Joint Board of Finance, re-
ierenre coilectnns 50 SIS missions, sIl, 5Z2. 80;
Bishops salary, sl.455.59: educational fund,
Fridlng A. Davis and George ". Motley were
grau'eGa superannua;cd relation.
Thomss p. Wise was granted ssrernumerary
II was ordered that the joint Board Of Finance he
authorized 10 print three thousan nd copies OF the
minutes.
Voes CT thanks wee returned 70 the citizens for
their co dial Christian Hospitality: to Christian
cprnn.uuionS who hay uiEerci Us their houses OF
worship; 10 Bishop Ncrreirc for the urbIne ana
courteous manner IN which lie hss presided over the
deliberations OF this Conferences and 10 the secre-
arirs for the faithful discharge OF their du i.sa nd
10 all lines Of p.blic conveyance conveying mem
beers at bali rates = Carried.
On moi III the credentials OF Zacnariah E Har-
rl,cn ", re ort Tppliration Of his Quarterly
Conferences a. Gordru,ville, Va.
The Virginia Conference Mission Board sub.
United Their report; The minutes were read; le'i-
rious services we're conducted by Dr. G. anbery;
The app rintmen.S were read by Hl'hon H. n. NC
Tycire, and the Conference OF 1879 ADJOURNED