The Russellville Democrat., 1875-02-25

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 Taylor Harrison, discontinued. Lewis J. Bruner $lS.00 ccntin- ued.
 R. c. Motcr $22.OO continued. Geo. Sams $5.50 continued. 9th question. Who are the dea- cons of the second class.
 T. II. Knease, miss. coll. $l.0O, character passed. c. w. Hood, miss. coll. $25.35, character passed. J. T. Hendrickson, miss coll. $3 50, character passed. 1. k. F. Reser, not present and granted superannuated relation.
 T. B. Ford returned credentials of K. Hatfield who had been ex- pclled from the church.
 J. A. Conley, character passed.
 - Hardin, miss. coll. $5.50, not present, no examination, character passed.
 On motion conference adjourn ed. Announcement made, dox- ology and benediction. THIRD DAY.
 Friday Feb. 18th. Devotional exercises by G. w. Hood. Minutes of yesterday read and adopted. Com. on Conf. Seminary pre- sented report, which was read and referred to special committee, as follows: Gillian, Ford, Hammett, Obar and Crawford. 10th question resumed. Name of D. w. Calfee called. Commit tee to whom his case was referred handed in report. On motion re- port recommitted.
 4th question. Who are admit ted into full connection with the conference. Moses $. Hyde and Lewis C.. Alley, being called were addressed by the Bishop, and the usual questions were propounded and answered.
 Moses s. Hyde, miss. coll. $lO- % admitted into full connection and elected to deacons orders. l.. c. Alley $14.00, same.
 7th question. Who have been elected and ordained elders this year?
 o. R. Bryant, miss. coll. $6l.4O, character passed and elected.
 Henry Flood, absent, no exami- nation, located at his own request.
 James w. Shinn, not present, no examination, character passed. continued deacon of second class.
 D. H Upchurch, $2.1O, charac- ter passed, and elected to elders or ders.
 Robert Le Grand $2.50, not present, no examination, character passed, and continued deacon of second class.
 G. w. Taylor, $11.65, character passed, and elected to elders or ders.
 A. Coleman, $4.00, character passed and elected.
 I. G. Pollard, his case having been referred last year to his r. k. he reported and character passed, and was elected.
 On motion conference adjourned. Announcements, doxology and benediction.
 FOURTH DAY.
 Saturday Feb. 20th.
 Devotional exercises by J. NJ. Mccoy.
 Minutes of 3d day read and ap- proved.
 Rev. Wood of Tenn. Conf. in troduced.
 7th question resumed.
 Jno. A. Conley, character pass ed and elected to elders orders.
 Com. in case of D. w. Calfee reported and report adopted.
 On motion a com. of nine was appointed to try his case: D. H. Upchurch, Mccoy, Crawford, Rob- erts, Obar, Hendrickson, Taylor, Hyde, Conley; G. W. Hood to pre-. side on the trial. I. G. Pollard to prosecute in behalf of conference, and l.. c. Alley to defend accused.
 9th question. Have any local preachers been ordained? N. B. Brashear, L. Sutherland, elected to deacons orders.
 On motion Geo. Sans was elect ed to deacons orders under mis- sionary rule.
 23d question. Where shall the next conference be held? Little Rock, Fayetteville and Jasper were represented and Fayetteville selected.
 Com. on periodicals reported. J. H. Cameron of fthe NJ. B. Concern addressed the conference on the interests of the concern and the report was adopted.
 On motion conference adjourn ed. Doxology sung and benedic- tion pronounced.
 FIFTH DAY.
 Devotional exercises were con ducted by l. G. Pollard who read the 175th hymn and lead in prayer. The minutes of the previous ses- sion were read and approved.
 Certificates of ordination were read for the following names {: Moses s. Hyde, Lewis c. Alley, Littlebury Sutherland and George Sans were ordained deacons and Owen R. Bryant, David H. Up- church, George w. Taylor, Antho- ny Coleman, John NJ. Mccoy,