Daily Republican., 1882-03-14
CONFERENCE
Su AND LAST DAYS
PROCEEDINGS.
,,.ry Resolutions To
urst-Board sf Chusch
(on-Men,brrship Sta
Iygnmy Com
ned-Rssolufions
m r, importance.
Dor,ed for the RBrUBLicAN'

ported for the REPUBLICAN,
Rows, Del, March l3, -
day of Conference has ar
least that was the supposi-
he members of Conference
from their hospitahle and
pnporary homes and wended
Ia Inc church where, at y 80
yotional exercises we're con
Rev j. Z. O'Brien of New
q o'clock the regular session
..nce was resumed. AID the
erarv relations of fevs
Houstor, Fam j, Way aud
Gray were considered and
coutinned,
pboebus introduced the fol
soIutions, which were unani'
bd heartily ahop ed
4, That we have with great
n and delight b en- 'avo ed
Ppiscopal visitation ana over
g,ishop Hurst, who being Il
our Peninsula is endeared to
which endearment is inteu-
ii great culture and knowl.
iters.
That the thanks Of this
line and are hereby rendered
the valuable contributions TO
,ouneutary on the epistle OF
ms, of which great work he Is
Hurst beipg a native Of Wor.
nty, Maryland, is naturally
llied by tHe ties Of affinity 10
ington Conference, and a gen
fite,
kal request was made that if
Bishop Hurst pl eside at thenext
the Wilmington Conference,
he Blsucp replied III a Jocular
puruaps YOU won I be So
r you hear tie appointments
I business in order being the
Of place Tor holding the next
be. North East and cambridge
e nut in nomination and the
Ice Was chosen, though North
i many friends. Cambridge
native town Of Bishop Hurst,
Ill to have had much influence
ly OF the 1uem bers, it being
ID a compliment to the Bishop
be Conference meet iii his na-
xt business of importance was
eLtation Of the report OF the
.hucu Exte sion. Two ses-
the Beard had been held dur
lear, Applications for ali We're
lrom L Ieuuale and Chesapeake
lrChes, and $3.50 were granted
the hrSt, but Application Tor
the latter, was withdrawn.
the year applications were
(lu Locust Grove for D loan OF
ln Rhinl sun for a donation
bd from Tunis' Mills for a do
500 A credit OF o5l5 was
the credit Of the Conference
tol.tcnonS reported at the pres-
Ou Will increase that amount
years operations. The collcc-
low an advance over previous
ID three charges had failed TO
|DlieCuuls,
educational CGmmitte presented
Oh the coalition a d prospect,
|cklnson College, and Dr. Nc
President Ot tue College being
addressed the Conference Oh
ions, atver which The report was
, Hurst improved the opportl.-
Eaking some extended and ill.,
remarks tavortug education
pmmrnding Dickinson College
party support Of the Conference.
|entenary Biblical Institute at
re was represented and referred
EDUCATIONAL Committee, and }.
Sound is President Of the Iustl.
One huLdred and twenty stu.
aVe been enrolled.
Freedmen's Aid Society Was rep
BY Dr.. hartzall, one OF the
pes. lhe society was organized
psf, 1866, AID has invested a
oi million dollars III perma
pool property, and is doing a
'ork III elevatiug the colored
'ilmingtonConference Academy
Resented by Hon. Eli salisbury.
'Venth annual report showed y
ueDt OF Sl5 900 in bonds. A bal
200 is pledged by the laymen
'o0 by minis ers. The number
y stands ll2, compared with 12O
7. The failing OFT in nun bers
'rlauted to the failure of the
Iop and the consequent scarcity
y.
ort presented by Rev. G.. r.
~ III relation to Drew Theoiogi.
mary showed the institution TO
ilourlshinG condition with 81
y.
olution from the committee on
Sleyan Female College, recon-.
I lie Board OF Trustees to con.
a Committee On applications to
State Legislature for the re.
y oi the charter of said institu.
oe placed in the archives of the
nee was adopted.
ioiio"lng applicants for the
J were admitted on trial:
yyfettyman Of Bridgeville Cir
u: Williams, OF Denton Cir
OF the Dover District.
' ,eV' NJ. Rumor, of the Presby.
zurich rach OF 81. Georges, Del,
a. also the Rev. M. A.
's' lorlnerly Of this Conference,
,t;. VI NOW Brunswick, N. j..
'.ioh W Of the Rev. NJ. A. Richards,
,'iol :, amounting to $24 was
? 70 pay for copies OF minutes
- Ac"es last year, also to put
y .hlo every family in Mid.
entertaining members Of the
!, q clock, 9 Conference took a re-
IL 2 O'clock.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
.'nce convened at 2 o'clock, the
Exercises being conducted by
! u lance, GIN the absence of Bish-
',,, = wy, j. B. Quigg presided.
on BlDle Tract and
'l, 'uee causes made their respec-
,'ts = which were adopted.
;; A. ~ hramer, Statistical Secre.
ue W n's report. The report sho W.
1od VIA oer of Sunday schools in the
ace aus 10 be 334, an increase of 8;
aIu 81 l.. teachers, &C 2,6ss, increase,
a.,a ~ 354, increase, l,5O4;
nj S%sS.sehdahce, 1868, increase,
'no moer OF probationers on roll.