New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-04

Newburg District, 49, Prattsville District o. Inc
total number oi churches within the conference uSc'
according to tho returns at the last session OF Tue co
ference was $685. OF the estimated ynue OF @-,y%'4oo'
the number OF parsonages 1s9, valued AZ So+i'o0'
There was paid during the year for buildings ana in
DrOyemcnm S9jOo5, and on Ola in"o''''''O'
$4,000.
By the rel urns made to the last conference IL WIS
shown that the full membership OF the conference was
43O04 divided among different districts as ioo"s'
NewYoik District, 1924; Poughkeepse Di''Ic'' o.
Prattsvillc District, 1885, Ellenville DISTRICT o'-'N'
New-York District, 6,9ls. This was decrease oui.ue
the Of 1O5 in the number OF full members gu. te
renrns showed from $3.50 10 700 IA io
number ~ probaiOns The number OF InaY oo ers
within the conference district Ia AoI, Win oVVl
and teachers and $40 scholars The last annual re-
port show cd that there had been cOntlos i 20 "a.
Woloan's Foreign Missionary Society. $500 Oe; Board
of Church Extension 4lO 67; Tract society ?73Z ~
ev 90; Edacacn 81 o7s SO American Bible
Society S1532 03: lhe amounts pa1 10 pSSdott, nu
siding elders bishops $24l,sol "a ana W con
ference claimants Sl1,S35 So .., o,orr
During the last three deaths have occnrea %
A. NJ Osbon A. Gaylard and H. Iounsbnry. Inc he es
pr DE Winnie, former member OF Tue r Eette
presiding elder Of tho brooklyn o de I'', ON
Mot ehe Ss aso former member o. this conference.
While the old Methodist practice Of locating me dmer
extent he Methodist brethren are COPYING a'sr
denominations TO some extent IN = cains p5i9g az
the Conference Under this system, II the presldln
bishop shell be favoraby inclined the following named
cergymen Of the NewYOrk Conference VIII receive .ne
following stations: st. Pauls New YORK, the Kev MI
Day Of Boston Tweuty-iourth-st,W H. MCKEE rory
FIRST Church, ". i. 'ketcRam Sing si3g'
q. s. Hare, D. D.; Peekskil First CIuIch,
ID. II. Hanaburgh; Newburg, 1T. Johns IS H. buT r,'
Washington street Pouglkcepsic, +. L. wilson, huo-
son, H. n. Berkins Pine Plains, w. :. "inahs, Jr.'
Paving u. n. Lewis; Brewsters, II. W. Byrnes; new
castle DE Loss Lul. The prominently mentioned can
ddates for the vacant presiding edership OF tne New
York District are the Rev. j. NJ King d. De- ana the rev.
A. ID. Vail. large number of distinguished MethooiS'
clcrgymen will attend the sessions
The eleventh annual Of the Eastern Conference
OF the Primitive Methodist Church begun yesterday
In the church of that denomination, at ParkaVe ana
Canton st., Brooklyn There two churches OF the
denomination In Brooklyn. The Eastern Conference In
cudes Pennsylvania Brooklyn, Eastern Ohio and Mas
sachusetts. The following clergymcn were present at
the session yesterday The Rev Messrs. C spur, -
Miles l.. HUMPHREYS, ID. Savage, H. o.. Russell, j. H.
Acomley, T. Baeman, j. Finch, W. IL. Yarrow NJ
Harvey T. j. Elms, n. ". Matthews, r. g. Roscamp, j.
Mason. j. A. McGreahan, j. T. Matthews, j u Atkin-
son T. James. Is. J. Smith \. Pcnglase, h. hiley' W;
Walton, ). Il. Chubb q. Ball. j. Stewart, o. Jenrles anu
j. b. Tyler. ,, ,.....
The Rev W. III. Yarrow. Of tho Orchard Primitive
Methodist Church. OF Brooklyn presided me business
related condition Of several churches Las even
ing religious service held. Addresses we're mtue
by the Rev Messrs Russell and AcOmley. Inc confer
enee will continue until Friday.