The New York herald., 1877-11-20
METHODIST MISSIONS.
CLOSE OF THE MISSIONARY COMMITTEE 8
woRK-$675, GOO TO BE RAISED BY TIE

CLOSE OF THE MISSIONARY COMMITTEE 8
WORK $675, 600 TO BE RAISED BY TIE
CHURCHES.
The Apportonment Committee met yesterday morn
ing TO divide up the appropriations among several
annual conferences to be raised by them during the
current ecclesiastical year. This committee consisted
solely Of the representatives, OF the annual confer
enccs, on whom depends very largely the raising Of
the sums appropriated. The General Missionary Com
mlttoo met at two O'Clock, Bishop Peck presiding,
and went ovor the work Of the Apportiontncnt Com
mittee to revise and ndorse and thus give legal torn
to its action. The banner conference OF the Church is
Philadelphia, which has been assessed SO 600. Tho
New York and New York East conferences ap proach
Pniladc phia than any other their
being $4,000 and $500 respectively. Baltimore
Conference comes next, bearing an Assessment OF
$4,000 rho apportonnents as nnaiiy settled by tho
General Committee are as ioiows:--
ArPoKfIoNaEaTs FOR 1878.
Foreign Missions-Lioeria, 500; South America,
S2OO East China (foocnow), 500; Central Cnina
(kinkiang) 500; North China (pckiugL 500; Germany
aud Switzerland, 1850; Denmark, 5000; Norway,
$1,000; sweden Sl,4oo; Nor,h India, $1,000 !;
South India, $3.50; Italy, 500, Mcxico $500;
Japan 500 Foreign Missions IN Territories oi the
United siatcs-Ar.zona, 500; New Mexico, $3.50. Do
nestle Missions among Foreign Populations IN the
United statcs:-scandinavan Missons-A orLnwcst
swedish Conference, $1,000; Central German Confer
cnce, % 900; Chicago German ~, 100; E'st German
$4,000, Louisiana German, 500; Northwest German,
So,J00; southern German, Sl,V0O; southwest Ger
man, $4,000 10 English speaking Missions IN
Annual Conferences ia the United stetos-
Alabama, 500, Arkansas 500; Austn, $780, Balt-
more, $50, 600; California, H., 300; Central Alabama
S2U0i Central Illinois, si26oO; Central New York,
sI2, ,0O0 Central ONO Sl35UO Ccptra Pennsylvania,
sls.o00 Clnclnnati, $4,000; Colorado Conference.
$i600 Central Tennessee 5000; Columbia River Con-
ference, $500; Delaware, $sUO; Dcs Molnes, ~ .J0O
Detroit, $yOOO East Gencsae. SO 900; East Maine,
$500; East Ohio, SIS 900; Eric, $40 600; Florida
5000 Georgia, $3.50; Holston, 81 900 linois SIS OOU
InuiaDa, 900; Iowa. 81, oov; kansas, g. 500; Ken
lucky, $1,000; Lexington. $3.50, Louisiana, $500;
Name, $1,000; Michigan, 5000; Minnesota, So 800;
Mississippi, 5000; Missouri, 1000; Montaro, 800
England $50 900; Now Hampshire, $1,000; New Jersey,
$1,000; New YORK; $42 900; New York East, $3s, 600
North Carolina, S4U0; Northern New YORK, Sl4 900;
Northern Indiana, 81, 900; Northern Onlo sl0 900;
$1,000; ONO, $1,000; oregon, sl,5O0; Phila
dciphla, $4,000; Plttsburg, $1,000; Providence,
$l2 100; Rock River Conference $l6 U00 81. Louis,
$3,50O; savannah Conferences, $500; soutn Carolina,
81 600; Southeast Indiana $1,000; southern Calilorn
$3.50; southern Illinois, 50, 500; southern Kansas,
ST. 90; Tennessee $jO0 Texas, 5000; Troy, SIS 900
Upper Iowa, $500; Utah, 500, Vermont, ~ 500 ,
Virginia, $500; Washington, 81 500, Western iexas,
$500, West Virginia. 50 600; Western Wisconsin,
So 800; Wilmington $40 900; Wisconsin, 81, 900; Wy
omng, $4,000 THIS total OF SG75 coo ap
TO DO raised among the Churches The appropriations
are 8 l307 50 greater.
CLOSING UP MISSIONARY
Bishop Andrews presented report, which was
meetings OF the Board OF Managers OF tho Missionary
society TO place their resgnatons tho disposal oi tc
Board.
DR.. Fowler presented preamble and resolutions,
when were adopted, asking presiding elders 10 SEQ
their preachers, collectively individually, ana get
them 10 Tx upon specific uay when the missionary
interests OF the Church presented 70 tue people
by ministers in sermons and BY iaymen o PLATFORM