The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-11-19

Antonio, secretary of the last session, who
called the conference roll.
After the calling of the roll NJ. A..
Daugherty was unanimously re elected
secretary; W. NJ, Lemen, Of Waco, recording
secretary and S. ., Lockett, of Kerryille,
statistical secretary.
reporter.
A. A. johnson, of Louisiana conference
and w. o. Shirley, Of West Texas coufer-
ence, were announced as transferred to this
conference.
The examination Of the effective elders
was taken up, and II. Webb, w. p.
Armstrong, II. p. Mann and A. A. johnson,
OF the Austin district, after the passage of
their characters, made report of their work.
Or. Brush was announced as transferred t.
Upper Iowa conference.
l.. H. Usrhart, of the Denison district,
AFTER the passage Of his character, made a
verbal report of his district, after which the
characters of W. A. Allen, IL. W. Hawkins,
D. M. Ollerman and w, j, Grant we're passed.
DIR. q. 7. Moss, of Central New
York conference, who is here as
spec'al agent Of the board Of
church extension and Freedman's Aid socie.
lies, was Introduced to the conference He
vii DO heard several times during his visit
NJ. A. Daugheriy Of the San Antonio dis
trict, after the passage of his character, gave
An account Of bis district.
VIM. Bond, W. p. Armstrong and G. L.
Mes were appointed the cnmml,Lee on pub
lie worship
The hour for adj urnnent Of the morning
session, ha' ing arrived the conference ad-
joUrned.
Last night large congregation assembled
TO listen TO discourse by Rev. A. A John
son, of Fort Worth, but formerly from In.
dannpoli', Ind, and still more recently from
tho University of Now Orleans, where he
occupied one of the most important chairs
in the faculty Of that Institution.
Bishop Haven seems favorably impressed
with Dallas and his surroundings, with the
exception of the present unprecedented spell
of cold weather for this season of he wear.
having heard much of the "sunny south, /"
with It's wsrm days and sunny skies, and its
msgnolias and oranges. The bishop, in con.
nection with the Rev. DR.. Moss, of New
York, his travelling companion, are the
guests OF Mr.. q. w. Crossthwaite, corner of
Sycamore street and Patterson avenue.
Tue following Is partial list of the con-
ference members and visitors and their re-
spective places Of stopping:
Bishop o Haven and Rev G T Moss, at
G W Crosst W i.c, corner Patterson avenue
aud Sycamore street.
Reys DR. Brush, II A Dougherty ard c e
Geddings, at Colonel Stones, corner of PA. k
and Browder streets.
Rev Il ii Carhart, at Judge I S Underhill
No $40 Pac &c avenue.
Reys IL Webb and w l. Mallov, at w ID
Knowles, Elm street, next to the Tabernacle.
Revs w P Armstrong and w j Grant,
with William Kingon, on lower Main street
Rev Mrs Decker and Mrs Shelves and Mrs
French, with Nj d Fsulk, on upper Main
street.
Rev. A A johnson and Mr.. Ray, witt
Colonel w Strong, Greenwood street, east
Dallas.
Revs II II Brooks and w Norman. with
Dr. Murray, 1880 Elm street.
Revs W Clark and S @ Loekett, with
William Mckee, 1880 Elm street.
NOV IL w haWhlHs, Win MT OOA, near
terminus of Ervay street railway.
Revs w NJ Lemen and G. o Richardson,
with f E Lytle, San Jacinto street.
Revs Mann and Adams, with Colonel John
A Mann. east Dallas.
Rev + A Heuring, with Mr. Charles OF.
Revs Poland and Zellers, with Mrs Camp
bell Home restaurant,
Revs Mr. Foot and Fletcher, with Mr. S G
Burnett, near corner of Wood and Ervay
streets.
Prominent among the visitors we notice
the faces Of Professor Maxey, of Clay county,
Colonel John Dickson, of Wise county, Mrs
O NJ Blanden and Mrs NJ f Grant Of Fort
Worth.
Daring the day many additions to the
above number are looked for.
A number of the members of the confer.
ence are not able to attend on account of
sickness or other causes, among which nun.
Der are Rev A w Decker, of Denton, Rev
Mr. Henry, of Mason, Rsvs MIR Blssett, of
AHstin, and II w Sleeves, Of Palestine.
Conference will open this morning at $3.50
o'clock, the first ha'f hour beirg devoted to
devotional exercises, after which conference
business will occupy the morning hour.
The afternoons are devoted 10 the usual
committee work, and the evenings 10 special
germans and addrpsses