The Cecil Whig., 1886-03-13

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among the citizens vi Elhtou. Committee
on domestic missions through its chair
man Rev L. II. Adams, levied ) cents
member fSr this work.
The reports OF committee on church
extension and sunday schools and tracts
were read and adopted. The latter re-
commended the greater use Of the cate
chism in the schools. The proposed an
uiyelsary day called Good Tidings Day
was commented Bishop Mallaleu
spoke in favor of the new anniversary
day. DG. Freeman, Of the sunday school
and tract societies, spoke FOR some time
in an entertaining manner. He said the
Sunday school army was almost as large
as the combined armies of the five great
European powers, aud if sentinel from
the uited States army was stationed at
every Sunday >chool there w"Ul,! be few
LEFT fox any other duty.
Rev. .Elcob Todd OF New Jersey Con
ference, WAS transferred to the Winning
ton, and J. Richard Boyle, of Whining
/ ton. wis transferred To the New Jersey.
William +. Valiant, formerly of the
Methodist Protestant Church, MaryliLd
| Confluence, was admitted into full mem
bership of Wilmington Conferences.
The following superannuatel preachers
were continued in that relation; Revs. J.
L iious.ou, +. J. Way, y, \. Fisher,
John Allen, Valentine Gray, George Bar
ton and George y. phubus, d. D. Can
diatcs for admission were taken mp.
The following were admitted: George +.
Wood. aged 23 years; Ashury Burke,
aged 81: W. ". Sharpe aged b: Frank
n Morgan, aged 81; Henry Delaney,
aged p: Willard ". Johnson, aged %:
w G. Koons, aged %; r. Irving Wat
! kins, aged 2G years; w. Il. Taylor, Clin-
ton 7. WYATT, aged ?3 and James T.
rrouse. The name Of W. w. Chairs,
aged b, after debate, was withdrawn.
! Rev. l.. c. Andrews was located at his
| own request Rev Albert Chandler, at
| his own request. was placed on the super
numeraly list
! The question OF the place of meeting
| f,r the next session was taken up. II. :.
Thompson presented Easton, and was
seconded by. Presiding Elder John
| France W. W w Wilson, named
| CriS!ieli, and was upheld be Presiding
Elder Wilson, who said that Z aston had
had the conference II years ago. Girls
! field had not had it since the flood The
vote waS-Crsfeld -, Elston -i6 Girls
field on motion, was declared the unaui-
NOUS choice Conference adjourned at
! T. 10 until , clock.
| In the afternoon the report OF the com
mIttee on education, was read by Rev.
| CAas \. Kill, chairman. They reported
all institutions connected with the con-
! ference in furnishing condition. Revs.
| Alfred Smith, J. =. Oyis, H. p. Cannon
| and Dr. William : Collius were ap-
pointed visitors to Dickinson College
Visitors to the Centenary Biblical Iust.-
/ tute Of Baltimore, Thomas Medford, Col.
! J. G Miliken and Revs o. s Walton and
| j. L. Kidney: to Drew Theological Semi
nary, James Swan, f. Mendenhal and
/ lievs. IL. 5. Thompson anl J. IL. Wiley;
| to Conference Academy Joseph Pyle,
John G. Dawson ard Revs r. H. Adams
aud W : Robinson.
/ Francis y. Ellis. Esq, read the report
of the Conference Educational Society.
On potion. the tabernacle to be used
/ III missionary work on the Eastern Shore
| If Virginia was ordered 10 be called after
/ Bishop MalIalieu.
| The report Of the Womer's Home Mis-
/ sionary Society was adopted, as weie
| also resolutions commencing the Ameri-
can Bible Society and the report of the
| Freedman 5 Aid Society committee.
| Resolutions OF thanks to the people of
EIHton, Bishop Mallalieu, Rev. !. p. Otis
and others We're adopted.
Aftel singing aud prayer, the appoint
ments were read, as follows:
NiL4IxGroN DISTRICT. CHARLES miIL. rE
! BrthcI and Glasgow J. T. Van BurkaIow.
thaglc>towu. W. +. TomkinSon.
Cherry HiN Charles a. Hin.
! Chesapeake CITY. +. A II. D'Brirn
Chester I. Il. Hunter.
Christianu, Joseph Dare
Ciaym"nt 10 be supplied.
delaware city, ]. II. WILEY.
. Ell Neck. Ashurv Burke.
Elkton and CrouchS Chapel j +. otis
HockeSsin, Julius Dodd.
H"pcwclI. W. K. Sears.
Mount Lebanon, " iiudrfc.,ou
Mount Pleasant ]. W Hnmmcrscv.
Newark and Wesley, G. w. PrettyInan
New Castle, +. Z Terry.
Newport and Stanton. +. H. Nelson.
North East. I. :. Williams
rort Dcpuslt. l. E. Barrett.
Red Lion. W. y. Wise.
Kissing sun. Isaac Jewell.
Rcw!auHyiIic and MI. Pleasant. t. lie SIlpIiic,l /
:. Georges aud Summit, l.. W. Laytield. |
" t!m,!t9sto,In--,;hsbpry.. =! J. L. Bryan; Brandy
Grace. Jacob Todd: Maielcy. B. F. Price: Mt.
Salem, r. G. Jones: st. PatlI'S, ". l.. : Murray:
kingsw"od, to he supplied: Scott. n. NJ. Browne:
>teugIe; Wesley Mission, $ T. Gardner.
Ziun cicruit 4. T. Sheppard.
!. II. Caldwell president OF Delaware College
and member Z" Ncwarn quarterly conference
EAsI"N DISTRICT, JOHN FRANCE, P l..
Arpoquimimink George $ Coaowuy
Ba! side. J; y. Reese.
Cccitun. L. &. Atkins
Ccntrcviilr J. A. Artel.
Church H,lI " J. O'NeiII.
trumptun, q. +. Wood
Eastun. IL. \. Thompson
GHlcua, I. l.. rOmkinsUn.
Greensboro. William II. Hutrhiu.
I..iss"GS, ia.:!cs%S, 4: Il. " ". Tg%Pse"d, ESHPn
Kent Island, !. L. Kidney.
Kings Greek, r Z. Bell.
M8rydel. a. X. MOwbray.
Middletuwu. Il. II. Adams.
Massey. c. X Morris.
MilmgtOn. K. Il. Stephenson.
Odessa, T. r. Creamer
nXord. l.. L. Corkran.
Pomona. j. NJ. Lindale.
Queenstown. i. W Poole
kork Hall. y. McQuay.