The Dickinson press., 1884-10-18
SOUTH DAKOTA xErHoD1srs.
Appointment. for the Year.

MITCHELL. Oak, Special Telegram, Oct. 49,
In the mission conference this morning, after
some minor business was transacted, the COM
mittee on education handed In its final report,
"nlch was adopted. The report is q lengthy doc
nment. That part referring to the Mitchell and
Ordway educational institute is substantially as
have not actually fulfilled the PROMISE made to
conference one year ago. the time for making good
the piedgesis extended one year from date, and
benefit OF either institution shall be assumed by
the conference: also, that u commission of nine
DC appointed by the bishop to investigate the
mine If the property now offered is equal in value
to that pledged one year ago. The commission
shall also proceed to form a new charter, and ap-
point 1ncorporators subject TO the approval Of
Bishops Foss and Andrews; this new corpora
ton to assume no debts of any preceding corpo-
ration; 1t Is further resolved, that if the
commission shall at any time within six
months. complete the incorporation and receive
from Mitchell property equal in value to that
o oiaas IN lsss, then the university shall be de-
cided under the patronage of the Dakota mis-
sion.. This act of the conference virtually set
tied the educational question within bounds, as
the Mitchell property, which can be transferred
to the new Incorporation at any time, is valued
at $4,000, or $2O,O 600 more than that offered
IN 1850; ana II is confidently expected on the
and set the university in motion within ninety
days; In commemoration of the twenty-tifth
wedding anniversary Of Superintendent 1. N.
ference, presented DR.. and Mrs. Pardec an ele-
CANT silver water service and vase. A resolu-
tion in memory Of Bishop Simpson was pre-
sented. on which the conference was addressed
bv Bishop Andrews, Superintendent Pardee and
Presiding Elder Hartsough. The bishop gave
his parting address in a charge to the confer
ence. The next session Is to be he'd at Blunt.
H APPOINTMENTS.
The following appointments were made for
the ensuing year:
Mitchell District-T. N. Pardee. presiding ell
der; Alexandria. II. T.. Curt; Bijou Hills, James
Ireemartha; Bridgewater, J. G. Campbell; Buff
f,Sn, Seanty Gn G: "; Garlock; Ghamberlain, to be
county, g. D. Greathart: Fairview, to be sup
piled; Kimball and White Lake, E. W. Sage;
M Mseeheh a circuit hiea @ashb Hnllsy' m Ii =; Pa9 9. );
Bliss; Mount Vernon, !. W: Miller: Plankinton,
William v. Vivian: Plankinton circuit, G. D.
Woonsocket, s. W. T. Adams a1ss'DS''n' D. a. ffen'n'
,Iankton District. Hartsough, presiding
e. e5d e H Be15ist0f Can D; !. + bu W nSs csntervi HE,,
Point. L: Bradford: Gayville. J. A. Sparks;
Hartford. J. I. Noryille: Lennox, D. Rcifenback;
Lodi. NJ p. Nicholson; Montrose, J. q. Jenkins;
Richland,, L.. B. Wells; Salem, to be supplied;
Sioux Falls, A: Jamison; Springfield, G. j. If
win; Scotland. to be supplied; I'yndall, J.
Boggs.
Huron District-William Fielder, presiding
elder; Aurora, 7. L. Hooker; Bookings. Edwin
+: Hemper; Sci! Ranids,. + i Il. RWSs Walker; o Do1sn ID
and Frankfort, I. S. Fowler: Diana and Carthage,
to be supplied; Egan and Colman, I. NJ. Win
Rowe; Henry and Dixon, II. NJ. Springer; How
ard, George Neville; Huron, A. D. Atkinson:
Huron circuit, st. Clair, %Iroquois, F. II. Wheeler:
Mills Circuit, H. Locke: Midland
and De Smet, j. c. Shetland; Volga, j. w. Dib-
BILE: Watertown, A. d. Traveller; Waverly, w.
S. Taylor; Winthrop, j. W. Potter.
,Ordway District-William McCrcady, presiding
elder; Aberdeen, s. r. Brown; Alpena, l.. G.
Bush; Ashton and Worthwhile. W.. ii. Matson;
Altoona, j. $. Akers; Andoyer, G.S Sach: Blunt,
-. Hoskin; Big Horn City, j.. II. Moors; Clifton,
to be supplied; Detroit, w: I. Minty; Glendale,
). w; Bell; Fort City, o. II. Sprout: Hiehmore
and Harold, j. W.. Scott, Howell d. Barker: Ips-
witch, to be supplied: Lagrace, I. S. Hunt; La
beau, to be supplied; Lafoon, =. G: Knox; Leola,
lette, 5. B. Loompall: Ordway and Columbia, a.
J. Jones; Pierre, W. H. Selleck: Port Emma, j.
b. Toucette; Redtield and Crandon, A. McClin-
.ock: st. Lawrence and Miller. O. S. Basford:
Messington Springs. w. D. Luthur; Wilmot and
Webster, to be supplied.