The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-11-17
C0RSICANA.
THE METHODIST MINISTER'S
stiil Hold Down Corsicena to the Glory
OF tho Lsrd and the DISNEY of the
Devil Lsmpasas selected
ever all Competitors ms the
Next Meeting Place.

tereocs this mornisg at 9 O'Clock, the
religious services bslng conducted by
Rev. o. M. Addison.
Bishop MeTyeirs submitted for
record tho ordinations OF yesterdays
orsaiued dexcons and elaora.
Continuation OF question 20--Tao fol-
lowing presented reports aud charac.
fora passed: w. Ct. Counsr, G.. w.
Graves, w, Il, helms, J.S. primblc'
Question l6--L, y. Chamberlain
granted location at hls request.
Question 20 continued and the fol-
lowing characters passed and roporta
received: w. Il. Melugep, l.. G. Rog.
sra, I'll. d. Henry, James jones, 4. b.
Norwood.
+. A. Mood (desd), the conference
accepted report CT common memoirs
for record.
Crockett q, Shut, j. Fred Cox, q. &,
\. b. Rtlia, j. A. Walkup. N. a. Keen,
James 81. Bond, j. s. Davis, ]. w.
Heidi, II. A. Bourisnd, John +. Neal,
q. w. Edwards.
Question l6-B. t. Pearson located
at mis- own request.
w. ID. Donlnick was announced az
q transfer from Mississippi Conference,
and his appointment referred 10 COM
mittee on education.
Blshop Hargrove TOOK tho chair, and
Mr.. A. 81. Dechman read she stEtisn.
cal aud financial sscretary'n report,
which, being Incomplete, was with
drawn for amendment.
| j. p. Mussett submitted tho report
of the joint board of tiusnce, which
was read and accepted.
Tho order 0f tue day having arrived,
Bishop kcrysiro resumed tho char
sua submitted tho autjsct OF the
change OF sane of tho church, the vote
rshuiJing as follows: For tho change,
posO; against the shange, l33
A onotien that when we adjourn we
adj )urn to lneet NJ . O'clock prevailed.
j. W. Montgomery was transferred
70 Northwest Texas conteraEce from
tho Weat Texas conferences (an-
nopncsd as pros5nt.
The blshop annonaced that 40 would
call for record of ths -Isembership OF
tho sonforsncs, clerical and lay; the
clerical delegates ordered 70 ait 0n tho
right and tho lay on tho left side OF tho
church.
The place OF tho next session OF tho
conference was called sud the cities OF
Clsourne, Lsmpasas and Georgetown
wore nominated with the following
result, upon beirg put to vote
Georgetown, 10; Clsburne, 81; Lam
pasas, Is. Lsnpasss havlng % ma
joriJy was decided the next place Oi
meeting, and thu vote msde uuanim.
Qua by vote OF the conference.
The statistical secretary flnish 81 his
report, which WAS approved ~
amepded aud ordered 10 record.
Tho secretary read paper Ia regard
70 records, which WAS adopted. The
john board OF finance flushed thor
report. Adjourned Win hanBdie.ion
by Bishop Hargrove.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Opened by Bishop McTysire; ralig-
ious services conducted BY Rsv. u. w.
South. The committee on books esd
periodicals., by their chairman, pre-
scented their report, and after tho
reading oil IL, DIR. Victorian addressed
tho conference at some length Ia re-
gard 10 the publication OF tho Metho
dist book concern, the order Of thu
day having arrived, action on tho re-
. port was deferred. The order OF the
day being the election OF delegates 10
attend the general conference, which
, meets vt Richmond, Virginia, next
May, tho vote wac taken for lay dele.
gates, aud on tho frat ballot tho fol-
loving were ciectod:J. II. Henry, ID. II.
snyder, aud A. N. Dechusan on second
ballot. No. eisction. Tho third bal
lot taken WAS given 10 committee
sousisting Of William Vaughn, Gro ne
Harolman and u. II. Snyder. The
first ballot OF thu clerical college 70.
suited In no election, and tho second
ballet wss given to the came commit
|, tee 10 count Tonight and report 10 tho
I conference tomorrow morning, Will
liam Vaughn having charge Of the
Ivy ballots aud ID IL. Snyder the clev-
zeal ballot.
A motion prevailed the. tho confor-
ouce be asseesei 81 900 FOR tho purpose
OF supplonenting the aalariss of pto.
fessofs OF tho Southwestern Univer
hity.
, Tho meelipg was thon adjourned
with bonodioiion by Rev. MI. Yell.
The conference will most probably
close to'mnrrow, rs Blahop Noryiero
hsSto he Ia Parts on Wednesday.
LOCAL EVENTS.
In tho matter of tho Corsicasa 4
Judge O. q. Kirwin, County Clerk J.
e. Summons, Colonel Childs. Messrs.
a. j. phllpot ssd James Nowmsu, oil
doR srrs n,sTss, cIS N and sS1ssn