, 1880-05-12
TIE GENERAL CONFERENCE.

ut Nashville, md Mt TINT trne from tho Tenncs-
SOC Conference, aro tho only known living mon
who wcrn delcsntes to that Conference. Tho
ad of various @ sds, Siit no hearts % Geat ID tr"Si
9ecord thun theirs. None in tho South are rnoro
Frank for Christian fraternity than the two
NOTHING or SPECIAL IMPORTANCE
was lono this morning until about ID o'clock,
when, on motion Of pr. TrIulblo, tho rutes wcro
NJ of tho e Conmittes On s sho Episoopaoy. &c 'H Tho
rcportwas that spoken Of in those dispatches yos.
teFday RECOMMENDING that the Eptsropnl Doar.l
bishops. This was Immediately nntagonized "
tue minority rcp1rt ns u substitute resom1nontl-
@ S ssSS e Ct e tfss y R qe5y
backed ilts report with brief speech. Secretary
Olympus to bis sent on the floor to DO rnlinnt
batt!s for b2n Ct twcaty aad thoso assgn
would fnyor u larKu Increase III order to make
places for men. ~ tines the secretnry was llt-
pr. stntrt, of tho Michigan Conference favored
tbreo. but, said he: "r6ls 10 only the (irst III
stallncnt taS pE9postion Is r. eomittse @ 70
aionary l'ishop. We are not through in our
Committee yot, and nay ask you to
Eject DOZEN MORE"
Or. Swfude,!s, Of tho Philadelphia Conference.
bishops recommendation. but four should be
tho naxinum. Judge Ijhidte, Of Consrnl ren1-
sloa q be tSRoashs taroe und sposo
rather slKhttnRiy Of tho work they had 70 TO
mud tho advantage they. wero 70 th6lr localities.
his foot to cortoct theul. pr. Paxton, Of Phlln..
delphia, could acarouly lind lanRungn that would
bc parlinineiitusy to onnsaotesize 9 tne ns.n. T.
order to find plaoo for any 1uar. Tho
larsest number mentioned is needed, and
wanted thou, not only to proslilo IN tho Cgnicr-
unce, but to attci,d alnr.mcettugs. District
Conferences, church .aettcations, and nll tho
a,nons tho wnole people. 1t length, Der: Fisk,
wh,ss aeAt was " tio reaE Of tho Conference,
tluor, and moved, on bchnlf OF thirty nlotnbers
ct the Cgn,s,,ittue, IN amendment to tho substi-
tute, striking unt three
AND INSERTING BIZ.
Ile followed bis motion With strong speech,
and wondered TINT tito MINES 0r some who
favored twenty should be to the minority report
10 taIio Flsk's amu'!d'nent. Lut Dr: Curry WIS
or o noS5 nnd pSnX Ssgc to M t"ak the
twunty. II, YOU would agree. 70 my glan: but I
ihat during tho iioxt quatrenn,,ni. III loast,
tho sa,ns Old fashon. Iwould prafor yol should
Of Conferences around him, md lot him 10 sup
ported by those Conferorcus, Supplemented,
whero bloomsbury, fr2m central fund. Let
torUst of tho Church in this icla, aid Identity
themselves with their work. hut this, sec, you
tho bishops Is 70 prosllo ID tho Annual Coitfor-
esicos n1d mako tho appointments. To do TINT
work -
VIZ HAVE ENOUGH ROW;
but certainly should not ud4 more than two OF
throe. Tho Question uf q colored Iiahop entcrs
horv: FIX to-dny tho number vt thrce Or four,
u&tLttI
thoy viii ail 10 whto mon. Tho other alt.ttor ii
now row botoso SUB, s,n,t,'com.nttcs, nMl th9y maXy Xy
| Aoti0n. simply cali attention to It,"
Or; l,,ekloy, tho nAt,,r,.l antas9n!st OF Curry,
ts eees .S ap p so%o q = @
.had known 10 favored t, but this Is tho tlrst
tine Of its dist!nct avowal % UPON TILL Conferonce
tlo speech thon run to show this woui,i 6roak
9w Ssn s hs Epstsop9ay II aoT pEae
"he viii tako thy snailer nanGor possIGio IN
orier to Rhow tts woals,loss and CAUSE tho Church
~ CRY unt for chanHo. don't B0y this ts DR.,
GHsrys latcnaon. nor OF shoso who not with
II IT WERE r1IEIH PLAN
| they could not moro e11eotuMlly plum tho cam-
b:x tea, akS 'a' e ESstoa' Sas aio0T Ill., Tisaiea Mr.
piuk!cy's having, With fow friends, liked this
| nattcr, aud cxuItel IN tho faot TINT ths Confer
enco ~ onal4 anu would huve hand In tho osse'
br:L Llrtlss. ot Southeast Indiana, moved to 10y
ns Rsas M fSr ~ o aeo and
1r: Fuxtou. q Phi 1alelph!a, moved 70 lay thu
substitute os tho s, aosIty Fep9s, ter threo on
Tho report lAsoring four wis c4rrlod With only
Wsak .;il@n 1@nPos.tao,m, @ T. on g. show of hands It !.
ES4a aG Y 1 so8S Woss og 80
Episcopal labor y nut folt, woro hcard froa, mol
word bs!.lK spoke!. t9r tho .ee:ts of tho South
| Fisk With NE fOffj3ft that tho EtrbOC