, 1877-10-17

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Total. sla sl5 as 81, oao. otIs1. eR:,. q :ss o.
The Committee on Churcl, Extension ana
Nct cssttous Churches presented report, III
rhtrI, they set forth that there wcrc number
Of ell,,rvf.cs IN such financial condition as 10
require stecial efforts on t'lclr behalf. Ihcy
Il, Adams rs agent. The report was adopted,
3ul sfr. Adams was unanimously elected 10 tho
postum. ..-
nrrscptc,t n series u reports in regard to the
diacyeut educational institutions u.'.lcr clarre
ri the Methodist Episcopal Church.. They
rseotnmc1te,!t for s'sft"r. .. q t,'1as Garrcts
the Northwestern University they recommended
the following: Far Trustees ol tho Won.ets'e
Collcge-F0r two ycars: Abbey 8. Brown, sarnh
9. I1ur,l, Ettzabcth II. t;rcenlcaf: Hannah 8.
ffa11co; M.fa cooe, % ssry t. kssic Jennie j. wii!ns
Emlly ii. Miller, katc F. Qucal, As members
q tic Visiting Committee: .'fhe ltev. William
gooilellow;s zip Icy; c. E. >Iandc7llic' and tho
10 rtguri to the Jennings Seminary, located
Bi.hop .s' 10 transfer to thc itoek River
Conference the Rev. Martin !. Caay,
at,aIncd iss present high stnto Of c!1lcicucr, and
tSr support Of tho Conference was guaranteed
to him. Tho engagement of The Icy. ). u.
Paine as fnnnc!aa agent of tho Seminary was
dota, Dixon, aud Joliet Districts were requested
to takc up collections on behalf OF tile semi.
nsry. The Rcy. ". t.. Green; thy Rey. ". Ii.
Titbats, thu ncv. J. II. Afoore. tho Rev. 4. i.
f. r. Cook were recommended ns visitors. The
Rev. VI. E. Catiy was proposed as n Trustee IN
phro of lii. ltrcses,. resigned, md thc
Rey g. Il Adams, the i,sy; G :, lEiostsr,
Foster, Adams, and Eisson. For tho Rock
Islaud sctnary, the Hon. Il. r. lIitt, Capt. ].
i. Hit, and t;en. U. T. Sheets were pFnpotca
4. Trustees. ausl tic Hon. H; W. Thomas, tho
her. s. II. Adams, tic lscy. 1saae llneh3rgct,
the Rev. Gcorge Young, and the Kcy. T. Il. LA
rclt',,c as yisitnrs. All the recommendations
Tic reports detailed ut some iengt! the finan.
ela condition Of tho ullIcrcnt instltutlous, and
recommended to all pastors md tcurhcrs tn
fatn tic rounI people under their respective
CHARGES into schools, classes, and lyccunls 10 as
to provide for their spiritual wc'fafc,
THE COMMITTEE ON TEMPERANCE
repostct us fulowa:
Your Committee recommend tho preachers carn-
estiy nnf faithfully 10 acQnant their neDpte with,
s11 enforce the provisions Of the Discipline on.
Tfst, a. it ttan,ccndn In Importance any other
rstlonsl Interest, we should make appointment not
Thst We believe moi on,y in the dcs!raGlcncss. but
H. ho fnn.it,Ififv md lnuciafivp urcr.afty f ou.
Grcs.lonai legislation prohibiting Tho importation
That We .hank uod for the a!tt to tle nstlon q
aPctsldent whose example and authority u check
", and standing rebaks Of, the drinking usages
'Thit ~ llpIl With Joy any and al movement.
ha tend 70 sobI!cty sMd ., e q ~ importation of
Hsf due thS nission for strong drink NeN
Thn ,pnort wos annntet1. and tim conycrcncc
adjourned unit, y i. IN.
H., f,o,,sor,,.... ,"nt fnr In i,st t,,,a ot q,
m. Htshnn Merrill nresiIns Aflcr tI,, usnai
dry,n,innn1 '', "xc5rlscs led IL tic f;sy. H. Ciusc
H.. J "nninatnH t,'c foii"wInr ~ T9inrs ~ Hn.
aat noH''iI ~ II o.,t ..t - s.r = = T,.p ~
tsnI Etns nmrnow INV w HoSlfs,in~' + i,amm' anf
i1t' fa.giI f.. H"A"'1' ~ N's'''"' " A"""' """
H.tn,, W,rr,,t .,tJ .ho. II v,u ,,rd.,.t,o,, bv
,o,",,or -,,r,nr fhnt ~" Inv r. intfe11 i,sI
kcn trnnsferresi to thIs Confcrcncc. and. a.
though no Official notice hai been received, lis
u1'ac aaa otu III ~ ~ @ 'o.. @ ~ % ~. stas a'
Snwnd tmv ~. H. .,s, i, I'M ~ tho tiav r,i~
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e"ra ,uc1Iat nl 9a,t r. mtni. h.n"vs, thns
ne"r,, III .9ii.I',,,oi arsr. i,o,1 t,,, a,i.1ct
nthS cI,,rrh M dnrinr ti,o i'ast ycar. Tbosneakcr cr
ss,o az c'an a t,nss ~ ~. a r+nn aS' ~ n' ~
nrif"1Sm Gintts,css and c"1,r,rsv si1n,Sn tn t,
sr,, II: nn.cnsx @ ~ .he sos,n Il 1
Al. hi'f '''" - ~''' N'~''"'"h '''"st
tor from % thn Frc.port rrcsbytcry wss ] rcad. ard
~. ,,i,s ~ NJ prort er ,ssr, ;1o.n~sa"' th
e Vtas ;n. ~ , ~ I'1rr 81 ;,.e LIVE
The lteV. J. hau1a presented tug report OF tho
com!ttes On ths sancty ot thS saeoath Ts