Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1884-03-27
Baltiia,lilorre conference.

Church, South adjourned on Wednesday
afternoon, l9th, instant, to meet next year
in Salem. Roanoke county, Virginia. The
last days session was one Ofespecial interest
Statistical and other reports were made and
adopted. The statistical report showed: To-
cal preachers, no: white members. 30, 4O4 ;
colored, 81; additions of members by GER
ti6cate, 779; by profession, 2,424; removed
by death, 403 removed by certificate, SIS !;
by expulsion p; by order of the church
conference, 395; children baptised, 1857 !;
adults baptised LOSS; number Of churches,
1872; value of churches, sSOl, O66; amount
raised for building aad improving churches,
81 .527 Indebtedness Of churches, SIS, 029 /;
parsonagesi 81 : value of parsonages, Sl45,-
O65 amount for building and improving
parsonages, 6,S66; debts on the same,
$. l65; SUNDAY schools, ISL officers and
teachers in them 1861; scholars 1882 /;
number converted in schools, l,Olli amount
expended ON Sunday schools, SlO,S52.
The first Friday in May was voted as a
day for fasting aud prayer for more workers
in the field.
Bishop Wilson addressed the conference
at length on the work Of the church and the
necessity of holding to the early principles
of Methodism, and of not being afraid nor
ashamed of their work.
Rev. WIN. G.. EgglestOn offered the final
prayer, and at four o'clock, the following ap-
po;ntments were announced:
Barimor- Dis'rit-Thomas +. Carson, Pre-
.idin,, Elder Central, Charles NJ. Brown, J. \.
Hank lsupcruumerryl; -. Pauls W. II, ID.
uarper. j. y SpIugler lsupcrnumeraryl Em-
manual Mission d. VI. James; Frederick Ave
nuc T. r. S,uithi Rei-tcrtoWn W. q. Eggles-
tom. Arlington. J. %. Knott; Freedom. Thorn
as W Brown. one - be supplied Lingan0re,
r. A. S;rothcr Frederick City, John y. Me
Cormick Rockville Il. W R0nd, II Z Hamill,
A x Martin lsuuCrnumerory) Montgomery,
j III Boyd one Co Doe supplied; BladcuSbur;;
and Einnry.J W. Wolff; Wesley Grove, W. \.
Mcdonald: Laurel and Linden, J. NJ. lIawley
Iutuxent, T. II. Shiplcy Upper Marlboro, {.
y keunarl
E,s BNiaiarc D6trit-PrcsdinS Elder, =. r.
=. IIuuch. lS,ltimorc-Trinity, J. W. DAILY,
q q y
ShoaH: North Baltimore and East Baltimore,
J T. Wilson r. j Prettyman. TaylOrS Circuit -
NJ. r. Striugcr, West Hartford Mission Thorn
as 5rilcvi Ei,t Harfurl. %. +. Burgess Royal
piH. T. C. Thr,l,hcr; EIston, L. NJ. HaSlup
IH.l,boro Circuit-R :. Cunnin CHAM; TraPpe,
J W. GruhA: Kent. Thomas G.. Ncvett; Queen
Annc's. VIM H. sanders Church Hill and
- .vcnS. Wn X MARSHALL ". T. onion super
nlm.rlryl Severn, George ID. White; West
River. ; g. Dolly one to BE- supplied Calvert,
John ". steele. Prince George :, j. }. Garden,
Wu,. ". Dolly: Charles and -. Mary'S Mis-
-i,-r. j. g. SclwicS. q. " Mark. sunday school
g-cut. m,m5crOf lriGi,y quarterly Conference
B r. Bail.
lT,Sil.atlt Disirics-Jamcs :. Gardner, T. T.
WasMrstcii Mount Vernon Place, =. X. Cox,
J. ". Buteler (supernUmcrarYl Alexandria,
John A Kern: Fails Church, ). W. Hadda-
way. Fairfax. H. r. Entzler GAINESVILLE,
James n Delaney Lcg>5urs, samuel Rodgers
Hamilton. Joseph + Williams one % be sup
plied lHiiShur1', T. "a. Henry, Charles ~. SUIT
ION. Middlchurg, c. l.. cameron; Lopdunl
A. Z. Nccl. l. H. Light; Piedmont, J. H.
+ Waugh. l. d. Martin. l.. Ill. CrcnShaw super
u,ul.raryI. Linden. \ Davidson; Narrcntun,
T. " tantvr FtuIuicr Joseph II. Wolff Oc'
4 ,.,iuan JOAN g. JONES Sudlcy Mission James
Porter uuc o. be- supplied; Stafford, l.. NJ.
+ l.vlc. ouc to De- supplied, Fredericksburg. j. ;.
/ Hutchinson. E,h,ur EgVc1pH Hci'~hSt, ".
. H. Nly.e.
HT,ricarr DirU-P II. Whisucr, p. E
/ Winchester Johu = Martin, Manchester tir-
/ cunt. Gcor.c r. Tyler; tclarvillc, -. &. Bcal
( Frout Royal ID. W. kiuzcr; Warren Circuit,
Ia. a. Iuuau Uyrryviiiv. john y. Anderson,
ono ta hc supplied = T. Els ic ,supcrnum ,rary)
. g~,,,,t.v1l F. A. Mcraer, Ouv to- bc supplied
/ N1-,iu>bur-. ]. q. Andrew Bcrkviey, VIM. o.
I Hus> Churltstown, j. l.. Shpiey; Frederick
Mission. john W. Mitchell; Jei'cr-rn, :. Y
iilderbraud. T.. p, liv;rr'cS ,-upcrnutaerary)
ShcthcrtlS,1wr, Ilric- T.. Armstrong; Gains
h1ro'. John r. Maxwell; Page Mis- ION. 10 bc
,u,,niicd hv George ". Rubrch; Stra>burs Mis-
SION Nm h. Wo1Ii. Shenandoah Mission, \.
Robv. W1, i,tnc.1 ami Ehu51r- james X
Vanhurnc. Valley Fcip.'ie 'oilusc, j. 4 Hyde.
Book Editor NJ. T.. Church South, W. L. Har-
ri>on.
B-t.lIill District Presiding Elder. JnO. G..
Dice. S,auutou r. Sulthspui iiarrlsonburF
Lewis G.. Miller: Augusta upd West Augusta,
|G.T.D Collins E..l Valley tr be supplied
/ V ,ntercv. g.. A joyce and T.. y, CHM. o.aun-
t,u tirruit-lf. \. Brown; crab Bottom, }. III.
/ Temple. Parnas,il> and Mount Sidney, II. ~
Z Glver and George Z. Jefferson supcruumcraryE
/ B-id-cwater. " T.. Lyach and R. ". Waters
+ Wlyuc>h0rO', A. VI. tackley; New Hope, Is
n Wilson Rockingham CircGit-R. NJ. Vince
. l,-. las, Rockingham, H. NJ. S;ricklcr; Por,
+ Rcnuhhr. = 4. Snapp; Mines, l.. X. Jones
/ Furnace No .. g. g. Linthicum Lurly, \
Weller Mount Jackson. J. ) Hopkins; New
/ Market Robert VI Williams Wesleyan Female
/ Instittt, ". 4. Harris.
Rsgaat. Disric.- lrc>iding Elder, Gcorg, H.
Zimmerman. Salem l.. K. GJctn Roanoke.
r. J.. iIovd Roanoke Circu.t-B :. llighlcy
Bla-kslur-. H. D. Eraicnhaush; Christians
burs. y Head FiuC.is;lc +. VI. Struthcr; Am
80 lam mission " W. Watts Lexington,
" A. Wade. A. t. Boudc Supcmumeraryl
7 Lexington Crcuit MiSsion--N. ". Wheeler
Newport , 7 Smith. Lsfayctt, Robert Ross
+ Upper Bo.c;ourt. II. :. Coo, tdtawba, ". W.
Hc'lrick C,llicrstown T. Fur; James River,
A. q. NcNccr: Fairfield e.. J.. TorrcySoa
Mount Bethel Mission, 20 bc supplied by T. J.
Lrr.,ierg DsIct-D. Bush. p. Z. Lewis
bu--. g. Denny. L. ; Sncad .>GQcrnumcraryl
F~,nkfrj h. n GrJybill one 90 De supplied
+ BIN. Suluhlr. jas l.. Henderson CcntTcviile,
4 ID Ffhcrtv Hinton ID. L. Reid; Talcott,
IJN Gilbert; Cuion John l.. kiblcr Hills
dale Mission. John Miller. Anderson and Ron
r.yrrtc Mission. " II Woo!f; White sulphur,
= Troy. Cnviustuu. ". y. Wagner; Avon
Mission. Joseph " Canter Leyclton, : Town
send IIuntcrsyillc. Jos. IL. Huffman; Edray
Mission. Go De supplied Highland. J.. h Mark
wooI Healing Springs Mission, 70 be supplied,
4 Boon. supcrnumcrUry Grccuhank, l.. Fox
Warm Springs Mission, H. ID. Bishop Wood
land and Hebron. 10 be supplied.
lT1rrf.N D,s'~ir'-PrcSiiins Elder. VIM. G..
Hammond Moorc6eld, = G.. Ferguson, James
Realty .,urernumcraryl Petersburg, J. q.
Tackctt. Franklin. g.. + simmons; Cirelevile
10 De ,upp'icdI. Allcsany Mission Ito be sup
plic.. kcySer. j. H. Davidson; North Branch
Mission, NJ NJ Roane; Piedmont /. Bags