Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-10

N. Il.
AT the session OF this conference I'm Baltimore
Saturday, Rev. A. II. ReIley, formerly fer twenty
years members OF this conference, was read
mitted mite on certincate OF location from the
that on account OF the conference being crowded
he could not give Mr.. Reiley an appointment,
and he was granted a supernumerary relation.
Rev. j. X. Wheeler reported that the CONFER
ence stewards had received S. SOS ~, nearly $500
leSs than last year, which only allowed 81 per
cent 10 be paid the claimants OF the fund Rev.
Joseph France said that s, 500 OF the preachers
ald fund had been distributed 20 60 applicants.
rev ID. III. Carroll, treasurer OF the church
TeneI Iund reported-receipts, s2,2sl, all dis
Rev. Dr. Kynett. OF Philadelphia. corresoond-
ing secretary OF the Church Extension society,
addressed the conference.
Tbe subject OF establishing a weekly journal
IN Baltimore was discussed and postponed TO
Tuesday. W
Yesterday Bishop Harris ordained as deacons
rage Miiburn, Harry Boggs and John W. Cor
nelius, the latter being superintendent OF the
Maryland Industrial School for Girls: also as
elders, solomon German, Daniel A Foard E. o.
Eidrdge, Wm. d. barnes VIM Rogers and wm.
Z. Curley. Rev. Charles A. Jones, having been
previously ordained, was received into the con-
ference last Friday.
TIE wAsBIr GToS N. Y. iC0LoRED) CONFERENCE
Az tins conference I'm Baltimore Saturday,
Bisi op Ames presiding, the Revs. j. Mckendree
Kelley, John lanahan and Dashien delivered
lraieinal greetings from the Baltimore confer
eLce oil the NJ. E. church. motion 10 admit
a u
ton was adopted not 70 ADMIT on trial any min
ister over forty /. ears OF age j. w. Bean wac
,,a, ,sc,e9 10 local oeacons orders and Rev. sam
uel .; Gtiilin transferred from the LexIngton IN
Tie Washington conference IL WAS decided RI
noIo The next annual conference az As,hurv
GnuIcn. S In Washington city. Ordinations OF
took place at Centennial church yesierisv
biShop Ames presiding. Rev. DR. Fuller Of
AI,.anta, ,s, preached the ordination sermon on the
nevct ne%'x 1l Jhe niversal Glory OF God" The
uSw5y ne elected deacons were j. H. Jacsson. j.
w. aters and p. r. Sawyer and the elders
Mere 8. Brown, j. ii. Daily, G. T. Wright n. O.
PoInaS RPolana' D. = n Brown, J. z. Williams, Joshua
PheIson. w. Sidney, W. Galloway ana ]. A
Eeed The ordination services were conducted
G Ss Blsnop Ames assisted by Presiding Elders
Spr1ddle, Henry Ebert, Nathaniel JacksSn
Philip Scott and others were present. The orii,
DaIlon OF elders was to have been at Asbury
church, but In consequence OF the feeble healti,
OF Bishop Ames 1t was decided to hold b,tn Ger
emonies at Centennial church.
BA1TlMoRE CONFERENCE NJ T. CHURCH sorru
In The conference at Salem, Va. on Friday.
the 1ne enanns,lon OF characters were continued.
Inc ioilowlng We're admitted on trial: w. p
zee, y. Pasterfeld. j. o. Tackett NJ Ia
Iefie, j. w. Grubb. o. w Hammond and i n
,la. aWhns o,na yohh W JOLIET, q local preacher,
The orders OF Jesse T. Whitley as an elder OF
ne Christian church were recognized. and he
was admitted into full connection with this
body. ~ ''A'
The secretary presented the parchmentof A.
Z. GeaThe8rt as deacon, he having withdravn
from tDe NJ. E. church south. It was ordered
the conference
l. Watts SEoafI, J. Kyle Gilbert, A. E. Bradeu.
Daugh, Henry $. Cox, Oscar f. Burgess J. r.
elected to elders orders
The report CT the committee on the appljca-
uon OF Z. X. Smith for the continuance Of hfs
supernuEerary relation, reported adversely.
MS character was passed, and he was Continued
In supernunerary relation.
Tne committee on the case OF W A. Bryan
VINO mad abandoned his work without permie-
SION, reported that the finding OF the COMMITTEES
OF preliminary Investigation Ia suspending him
III tne session OF the conference was justtflod
Dy the facts In the case, but as the penalty
ALREADY inflicted is, perhaps, adequate, they re-
commend that he be entered withdrawn.
ham, G. o. Homan, j. G. Gratchep. L. ~ W.
.. 8. HOPKINS j. c. Jones and II. p Hanfli
were admitted into full connection.