The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-03-22

MARYLAND ANNUAL CoNFERRxcE oy ruy NJ
7. Cnuaon.-1'his Conference, which has
been in session at Cenlreville, Md, adjourned
on Wednesday evening.
The report Of the committee on missions
showed the assessment to be 81, 1872 and the
appropriations TO be Sl,l92.2 20. The stats.
teal report was read as iollows:-Number of
members, 1888; colored members, GO0 pro.
bationers LISP colored probationers, Ito;
members received, 1876; members deceased,
l0li withdrawn, ll3; removed, 1863; discon.
tinued, 3li; increase, l,2i2; decrease, 2is;
ministers, 2Si preachers, 80; parsonages, AZ;
churches, 2lG periodicals, $50; value of
church property, S7l3,ll debt, $S,S05.3l;
Sabbath schools, 1911; Sabbath school officers,
1896 teachers, 1852; scholars, IL, 9ss; volumes
IN library, 32,2Oi; conversions, GIL The ap.
Pointmenls were read by the president as
follows;
Newark S. 7. Graham; Cecil, c. T. Cochel; Row.
landsville, II, Buner Warwick r. g. Rowe: Chester
town :. 4. liobltzel; st. James r. T. Little Kennc.
dyyilite, j 4, Meigand; Chesapeake, G. NJ Thomp.
son Kent Island, H. I. Smith; Queen Annc's, J. st.
btowni Centrevllle, d, l.. Greenfield; Crumpton W.
W white; Leipsic, :. j Smith; Clayton, j. st. Wing.
ling Easton, y. T. Tagg; st. Mchaels, r. D. Valiant.
Talbot, A. d. Mclyin Caroline, A. d. Dick, j. D. Me.
faden Preston, w. j. D. Lucas; Rochester W j. Nee
per! p Anstine Cambridge TO be supplied; seaford.
u T. Mskimmoni Milton, A. A. lIarryman; laurel,
J.. I slraughn; Sussex, W. A. Grouse: whaleyyille
A ], Melvin; Salisbury, j. NJ. sheridan; Union W s.
Holmes; Quantico, u. NJ. Gilbert; Somerset. j. NJ
Holmes; Snow Hill, W. NJ Strayer; Franklin City a.
:. Arnett pocomoke, q. q. Bacchus: Newtown. j. r.
4. Ewell Chnc0teague J. I. Adkins Accomac r.
N MullineauN; Bclalr y Swentzel. Deer Creek, W.
J. Livingstone; susquehanna. }. r. LAssell; Wash
ington street W, J. Floyd; East Baltimore, ]. b.
Jones; South Baltimore RS. Norris; West baltimore
j. ID. kinNcr Starr, W. .. Hammond; Northwest mis-,
sion, = X, Murray, Baltimore Circuit, Is. Benson
W. Z. Valiant Eutaw A. j. Murray; Iiampden C. g.
Middleton; Flnksbufg, G. W. Charlton, j. ". Wiley
stuarlstown, j. l.. Milgorc; Fawn Grove W. D. Lit
Finger; Westminster, $. u. Switzerland; Anne Arun-
del u, A. shermcr Severn John r. Nichols First
church Washington, j. W. Gray North Carolina
avenue J. W, Trout Ninth street. David Wilson;
Georgctown, =. 7. Murray, =, a. King; Alexandria.
w. X. Graham; Potomac, ii. C. slearii.f Guiford A.
i. Walter; Lynchhurg, l.. W, Bates Campbell, A. G.
Bergman, y. Uline; Surry, +. O. sullivan; Norfolk
i. N McGrcgor Pope Creek, c. II. Litleon; Liberty,
j. X. Nichols Jefferson, T. Malyy; Frederick, Jesse
shrccye q. II. MCFaden. Frederick City, 20 be sup
piled; Howard, ~ W. Mather $. y. Smith; Williams.
port. !. NJ Elderdice: HhrperS Ferry, r. T. Hall Mid.
way. T. q. Grouse Cumberland. 5. Il. Tredwny
Piedmont 10 be supplied. Harrisburg. J. l.. Leiihoh.
Bedford & I. Ferguson; Concord. James Thompson.
Elicott City, $. y, Earring; Montgomery, Ala, j. L.
Mills J. Il. Butler and &. o. Melvin were len with
out appointments at their own request. Rev A
Webster and r. II. Lewis were loaned 10 st. Johns
Church, Baltimore: J. D. Murray to First Church
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