The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1882-03-18

! rial. and Also elected To DRAGONS ord. r..
Jews. l.. +. Cochran and c. :. Bake
we're continued on trial. The Rev. A :
ilunt, OF the Bible Society. addressed the
Conference in behalf of the Bible cause.
In the afternoon the conference held
memorial service. Fitting tributes ~
aspect to the lnemur, of deceased mem
| rprS ct tie conference" We're real. The
names of the decca~eh, either of the min
steers or their widows. are As follows:
She RcvS. Elijah Miller. John W. Pier
On. f. b. Qii4lry. Thomas J. Pretty
Han. Mrs 5. c. Cunts and Mary IIaz
.&ri. Tie services we're presided over
, az Rev. &. Hill
| In the evening a Temperance anniver-
my was held in the town hall. The
| 'udiencc was very large. The speakers
! tevS. +. &. McSorlcy and DIR. J. II. tald-
Veil. \ large Sunday school Gathering
vas held in tho town hall. Addresses
we're made by Rrvs. 4. Smith. &. \.
| lin. l.. ". La, field. and MeSsrs Walter
! Thompson and J L. Williamson
MONDAYS rRoCEEDINGs--TfIE1 LIST OF AP-
puINTMENTs.
After devotional exercises the business
| # the Wilmington Conference was re
>umed. Rev. Dr. PhO}hus offered Ieso
| alton thanking Bishop Hurst Tor the
ifirient manner in which he preside,
| 'ver the SrSSuiIs al the Conference. and
as valuable contributions, to church lit
| rrature. which was adopted.
| On motion. it was tleciied to hold the
! next Conference 1T Cambridge, Md.
| DIR. PhUbnS presented the report of
! he conference bnar'. OF church exten
| ion. The board has held Two sessions
iui ing the past wear and has made al
| ,r"prlltluES u several oi the conference
! lunches In the EARLIER sessions appli
/ atoms for aid We're laid beior the board
| rom McColley's Church. f.Iicndale cir
init, Dover district. and from the NJ. +.
| NhurCh i'll Chesapeake City. Nd. The
| 1arent board granted the application
| rom Ll!endaie circuit. The account with
| ne parent board shows he exhibit oi
| .jlh 10 the credit ui the conference. IT,
! which will lie added the collections OF
| f!le present conference. year The loan
~ l"cli>t Gr"N: oi 5000 was paid De
remher -. and Il donation to TuniS Mills
of 5000 on December %
| The report of the Centenary Biblical
| institute ut Baltimore WAS referred to
| he committee on education.
DR.. lIartZall. Of the Freedmen's Aid
| society, then addressed the conference.
| EX- Senator salisbury. representing the
| 'lust.e> of the Wilmington Conference
| A"ahemI. At Dover, was introduced and
| rrad the eleventh annual report.
! Rev. [. y. Sheppard presented the re.
| port of Dlew Seminary.
| Rev. benjamin Warren, of FELTON, cir
cult: \. p. Plcttynian. of Bridgeville
circuit; {. ii. Williams. of Denton cir
! auit. were admitted on trial.
| The Rev. Mr.. Runner of the Presby-
! terrain Church of st. George. Del. was
| introduced, and also the Rev. W. L.
| Davis, formerly of this conference, but
now of New Brunswick, y. J.
| \ collection amuuHtiur To s24 WAS
| taken ND to pay for comes of minutes
! Eiven.
| Rev T. r. Creamcr statistical sorre-
i 5arv, read his report. SHOWING. the total
number of SUNDAY schools in the confer
| ..uce to b. :t:4: number of officers and
| teachers. :; o.; number of scholars oi
! al ages. %. :s54: number of library bonks.
| tG 1O3: number of converts II oii. uum-
| ne, of known members at end nt this
/ wear. q. 500: number of pruhat;,prr.
| :}.21.: number of Local p,eacl.ers. 1aS:
! number Of paISnnanes. Is: rrnhable value
! 1T same Sl3i $50; number nj churches.
! Jl2; probable value, SLID 500.
7 The Rev. :. Stenrle eiie,ed the follow
! inc as the report Of committee on Nor
mon poirramv:
/ "RtsDftfi That IL is the conviction Of
/ this annual conference that it is the duty
OF the CONGRESS of the limited States
! having full power to !eeislate for the
| Territories. to enact laws for The sup
p,e>siun of Mormon p,Iyuamy in Utah
and other Territories: and tu,,h.r il
SHOULD provide for the vigorous enforce
rnent .! such laws"
The committee ON conference presented
tnr,r report, ,ta,i,n that the success Of
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,''"o ''o'''''''''' 'iS"H
! ''''' '.i"t'H ''''' i''''i''''' support on 'tie
Pa. vi l1ie 'i'en''S"' tAe e'">e. ana earn
Isl elolt To form strong ana correct
| pubic "p'rl"n up"n the subject, and to
THIS end would recommend, nr>tly, that
| leciu re or SERMON ue delivered in each
CHARGE early IN the conference, wear ON
| tn. Subject of temperance: second. that
Inc,l s,n.i,.,ir, ar I,.,ru,.s h., termed fn,.
,.,IS,,,,, rI,,,,I., =, .,nj ,.iroul..o.
$50, ,;,',,.,,,.> ''''' ~ "''''' 'e'"
f'I"'Se h'ei ',"io'
.. EiiofF h"uiiu hiaie an a"dreSs Oh
| Gnte III Baltimore.
The following were reelected officers
of the Conference Educational Society:
| +. \. Ellis. president: /. {. Matlack. ID,
d. ! W. Causey. r ", FIias,n and r
| uaII,li.r HrSt second th;rd aud fnur,h
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w r. iI'..''i' p,es ny y
". A. ii"t'iien' 'ie"e"iei' d. l. WI
| hanson.
Df. feed. secretary OIL the Missionary
Society, addressed the conference.
| The conference. after making the fol-
! lowing appointments, adjourned sine die:
! Wi5uin1tDu District-L. e. MatIack.
| Presiding Elder. -Irth.l aui GLASGOW n |
| ;'olcl.zer; Cnarle,towu, Md, 4, W. HamsI
! l,crs!y: Cherry HI. i f. White: Ch.sa-
peake civ, +. j. Cochran; Chester, l.. W.
! Laytied; Cl.ynunt, DAVID Dudd: Christi |
anna, d. T. Waddeli: Delaware City, I. r. |
! Eiunrer; Elkton and Cranclts Chapel, W. |
! Z Avery; Elk Neck, d. :. Conway; Mt. |
| Lebanon 10 be supplied, Mt Pheasant |
! W, b. Gresu; Newark and Wesley. w. H. |
| Hutchiu; New Ca.tlr. y. NJ. Browuirc: |
| Newport, O'Brirn: North E,st. {. +. Sn4p |
! n,rd; PORT D.pn,rr, IL G.. Jones': Rad Lion
| .luiuS Dnid: Rising sun. Mi., j. D. |
| Ne.up; 81. Georges and SGmr.iI, IL \ |
| phUnlS, u. ID: Wllmlngfon-A>h ury, C. |
Hil; BrardyWim-. john Shilling: Epwurrh, |
| IL ..- sampled; Grace, &. w Miller: Mad |
! lev Z. A. II. OBrien: Mt Salem, T. l..
| rnmknsnn; Scott, T. H. Creamer: ST. |
| Paul's, NJ. \. Richards: J-uian. .tdau |