Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-10-25
NJ. f. CmURCusoUTm CONFERENCE
Ia Concluding Session and Appointments
Made.

Special Correspondence If The Register.
CHARLESTON, w. VA, October 19-
Conference met at 9 q IN, with Bishop
Duncan in the chair. Religious services
conducted by Rev. c.. S. Murrill.
Minutes of yesterdays session were read
corrected and approved.
Question 2Oth-"Are all the preachers
blameleSS in the life and official admins
tration?" was taken up and the following
travelling Elders were called, their charac-
terS passed, and they reported their works:
G.. w. Shearer, W. e.. Leach he being alb
sent his work was reported by his PreSid-
ing Elder, 2. A. Wheat, III. L. Watts,
A. 5. BOwles, j. ). Lanham, j.. 4. Black,
+. X. Powers. The being ebsent his work
WAS reported by his Presiding Elder, C.S.
Murrill, J. II. SacksOn, w. NJ. Hiner,
w. +. BOggS, G.. NJ. f. Hampton and ). II.
Johnson they being absent their work was
reported by their Presiding Elders) j. NJ.
| Carter, c. >. Wamsley, +. w. Reynolds,
T.. Meek, j. W. Simpson, J. W. Simmons,
C. II. Dowell.
The name ofW. +. Claughtou was called
he being absent his work was presented
by his presiding elder, as not having gone
to his work and was on motion located on
the ground Of unacceptibility because OF
| his Secularity. The name Off. }. FOntalne
was called, his character passed, he report,
ed his work and at his own option stated
his purpose to withdraw and his presiding
elder was instructed to procure his crcden-
/ tials and place them in the hands OF the
secretary 10 be filed with the conference
papers.
The report of the Committee on Confer
enee Relations wereiread and on motion was
amended by striking out the names OF J.
f. Medley, A. Z. Stearn n w. Brlscoe anu
further amended by transferring the name
of y. G.. Robinson from the list OF those
recommended for superannuatedFelatiOnltO
that of those recommended for the super
namerary relation. The report rs amend
ed was then adopted.
On motion the time of this session was
indefinitely extended, and the thirty
.ourtb uuestion: "'Where shall the next
session of the Conference be held?" was Ia
ken IN. and RayenswOOd and Point Pleas,
ant were nominated, duly represented and
RayenswOOd was elected.
Visiting Committees were announced as
follows: To Kentucky Wesleyan College
T. S. Wade, W. +. BOggsand }. NJ. carter
To Millersburg Female College: Z. w
Cook. u. Meek and F. Golden.
The Bishop an nounced the following ap
pointments: Parkersburg District. 5. +.
NcCIung. p. E.-ParkersbuTg station, j. NJ.
Carter; Wesley and St. Mary.s, r; Il
Fitch; New Martinsyille, }. Nj. wilson
Pleasant Ridge, f. Kendell; GrantsVilie
J. s. BowlcS; Spencer, n. NJ. Smltn
Elizabeth, G.. c. Thompson; Lubbock, Z
W. Sherrer; Ripley, J. Martin; Ravens
wood, h. +. Casting; Point Pleasant. A l.
Bowles.
C~larksburg District, ]. ". Lambert, T,
E-Clarksburg Station, f. w. Reynolds
Weston, 10 be supplied; BOOthsville, w
Eriscoa; Jacksonville, +. K. Powers; Up
per Kanawha, III. T. BOyles; BraNtOn, L
r Cation: Chenille, ID, l.. Bush; Cedar
Vile, to be supplied by l.. w. Pughi Rl'es
Vile w. C.. Leach; Greene, II. &. Queen
Marion. J.. III. Burns; Warrington, A. +
lSturm; George, c. 5. Wamsley. Randolph
TO be supplied; Philippi, j. W. simpson
Catlettsburg District. C.. w. Cook, +. +
-CatIettsburg Station, J. A. Black; Ash
land J. W. Hampton; Martinsburg, to D.
Supplied by J.. G. Todd; Little Sandy, h
y Marks: Leon, +. j. MckiuSter; Blame
. IN he supplied BY K. F. Rice; Cannonsburl
I F Medley; P~restOnsburg, G. NJ. +
F., H,mpton and RI. Il. Hewlett; Louisa Sra
tion, j. NJ. Lauck; Paintsyille, RI. Wise
man, n. &. Robinson, Sup; Eden ah'
Richardson. Il. Meek and D. Fl. Patterson
Mount Zion. H. Moore; Pikeville, to b
suDnlied by W. Wells; Big Sandy, 5. i
Mallory; Greenup and Greyson, ). L
Simpson:C Central Methodist, u. Meek:
Charleston District, I. 5. Wade, Z. +
-CbarIeston Station, W. f. BoggS; Char
lesion Circuit, G.. W. LcClung; Raymond
NJ V. Bowles; st. Alhans, c. Il. Fontalne
Uamlin. A. Given; Barboursyille, II. l
Watts; Cahell, II. L. Smith; Guyandotte
I. 10 be supplied; Huntington, J. H.. c
son; Wayne, to be supplied by J; ID. 1aI
rett. Buffalo, J.. W. Simmons; Wayne I
II 10 be supplied by NJ. A. Davidson
Transferred TO Baltimore Conference, =
A. Wheat; to the Virginia Conference, ;
L. Johnson. r.
Fayette District, F. Golden, P. Fay
etteyilIe, C. II. DOwell; Raleigh, Geo. \
MAYS; Logan, E. B. Jones; Boone, W.. n
j surgeon; Cedar Grove, VIII. Hiner; Ma
Jen and Brownstown, C. F. Crooks; New
ton, C. S. Murrill; Birch, to be supple
by T. X. HOughton; Summersyllle, W. h
Chambers; Webster, s Black; Sugar Grow
]. S. Lemon; Sewell, Z. 5. MeCluns
Meadow Bluff, p. G.. Walker; HAWK
Nest ]. X. Hedges; Wyoming, to be sur
Piled by NJ. F. Brown.
pto,n, ~pnaumOnia,