Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-11-15
APPOINTMENTS.
TIE LAST DAY OF THE VIRGINIA AN.
NUAL CONFERENCE.
Tho Preachers Bolief Society Statistics
Of the onfersnee-charaoters.
passed-Colportage 60.


Mertenbshcr.
The minutes Of The sixth days session
were read and corrected.
The Rlshop reported that last night he or
deincd b The Office Of travelling deacon Rev.
Il. ~. AaXey.
A resolution was offered amending the
form Of assessment Of foreign aud domestic
missions. IN order 10 have The district stew
ar6s make tbo apportiOnment instead OF Tie
Joint Board Of Finance. The question was
raised br Rev. A. q. Brown submitting
some legsl questions on the subject. The
matter va. discussed ai great lcngih ana iaid
Oh me table.
The Bishop appointed The following to
preach TIE opening sermon OF The next con
ference: W. +. ROhiue. Alternate. j. y.
Merritt. Ordination Of Elders, j. /. Whitley
Alternate. ". &. Walden.
Eey. Dr. sledd read The list OF apporton-
meni. ior mission churches and feeble sts-
tiau. in iic conference. sggrccaiing e. 400
TO- cAurcbes, aud tG.94j ior feeble stations
and circuits. Grand total sl0,32j
Rev. W. j. Hubbard was located at his
own request Rev. Charles II. Green was
also located.
Mr. a.. v. Wiulree. treasurer % the
Prcsclc-s' Relief society, distributed cheeks
% yroachers amounting 20 $500.
The examination Of character vas re-
sumed and the following pAvcd: Z. NJ. Pc
tr-0u, " ilham +. Grant. Charles W. Cain.
". T. Williams. -. r.. johnson, Thomas J..
Ni,e, { q. WedcnbakeT, james o. MOs-,
&. D. Conner. r.. J Noorman, Il. .. Edwards,
john %. Mos, g. +. Berrick, r. b. scott, j.
N. Anderson. !. J.. Whitley, +. J. BO2Rs,
Tb.mas /. Williams. l.. NJ. Jordan. George
r.. Booker lohn II. Babler, J. w. 5. Robins,
A. a.. Brown. ". V. Tudor, William II.
all
Joshua s. Hunter. u. r. Lipscomb, +. NJ.
J. wards. ID. g. c. Butts, ID. T. wills, ID.
D. W aliace, J. ID. Hank. Joseph A. Proctor,
James g. 8cSparreB. william L. Wright.
Joseph o. EoutieD. r. 4. Arnistead, Il. }.
Taylor, William f.. E1wards, K. NJ. Saun-
G,r,. a. a. Mcrriu. l.. 3 Betty, N. 5. Colon
ns. vs.. -. Mower, &. II. McGhee, G.. II.
Greene. John 4. Payne, y. f.. Barrett, vii
Imu &C. BogVs. james II. Daily, w. g..
Taupkius. ". r. Robins, ". II. EdwErds,
Joseph o.. Masfin. james H. Crown. +. T.. Par
ham. Chorl,s ". Holiday. Charles u. Crawley,
Joseph II Kddck. x. A. Camptou, W. j.
Twi'iey. ". J.. Hayes, George w. Wray.
81 j.. williams, W. W. Royal, Thomas }.
Blyiou. william J.. Bul'rd. V. W. Barga.
min. Charlie, ". TAYLOR, H.. +. Wilson, and
1homa. j. Wray.
STATISTICS.
he Nlai-ucs "l '"n''I'n'e WIZ 'oP"'''"'
p, ioiows: Local preachers ana menners-
white l3i'; coioIe9' o.; lo'al' I'G5i ;
h.i y'ai' tD.'!0' Inl'u's u'l'tl"ou' 80,
a'uls n'lFH'o, %,o'Ft. ouIuSS 80 sc" e,'.
'ti 'u"n'' nu'' Do.,, -.
ds'.srhool srhoiars %, .Vl Con'fiDu'eu ior
church cvtcusinn, S@,4lS.jG. Estimated value
q church ttilces--yaiue, Sl,jlj.2,1; num-
l'' '1i. '''io W. 1870,
nu''''l, - ,-,.,i,s .nd 'is
l'i we s'p,'A'''''.a''U p'',,i ein GOO.
"id'". Au" ",g''U' w., , ,,o.in,, e e'c'y
- l 49, Wv ',,,a,,,, l,i.oI amin the
51'.a ~, ~ fol an ,.urnoees. AVERAGE
''''' 50
PEI '' 3d., ., 1s,,,,,., rono-tod tho
~" ''"' ..',... l.,,,,,,,,o.. 90,
"pP"ln'''tit ol 'nc i',,-" v In'I.r,, I -
"' 1870. 1',.,, % p.,,,i.hn s. ~ I'm.
.,aci tf,,nt
.'it,,,t,,,, ,,.,. t.t.o up and e9G0 raised
Gov tbe r,icf Of me church at Cambridge,
Ird.
The board ~ Ministerial Education was
auuainfod. with J. L. Garland rs chairman.
Th. inlut Board % Finance was appoint
ed. with =. g. Martin ns chairman.
rbe District Committees ON Coiportage, TO
act as advisory committee io TIE main com.
nItirt ana composed az one preacher aud
one lHfWtu pl zach hl-Ullt' was Hbp"hht'b
by thc Bishop.
..,. b.. p. Iip.comb was appointed editor
of tis conference minutes.
Iac ease 0f Rev. y. W. Counclly was re-
fcr.eI 20 the Presiding Elder Of the Peters
burg district, and Rev. j. T.. Garland VIII De
appointed io t.at district Tor the purpose OF
ipquIiug, az tho discipline directs, INTO the
aecusatiou.
Tie bishop presented before the COME
renee thc clqims of ths CamDrldre churrh
ana sth r''' WIS I'>"'" W nv u - - ~.
uoan"t "''| 81 n.s wv, ,'''t WV
'"% ~ 4, No. AMI Georgc
49, - ,,,n,in,eJ 70 p,thor
,i....i ,,.,..tt,.. f,, ep.yt conference.
$3.50 r,ol,rst,d to flN the time
.,,f.,.,... ,.,,t .,y,nr Than The
wv '' ,....,i., - No,s,,,l.r
,.,,.,'..,. ,,..rci.se preceding the an.
,'..,,.'nts yer. er.a,ed in. The HYMN
.oli,lr IF Nm, Cross" was sung,
.,ip,y "A n. Rain offered prayer. The
,..,,,i.. wore re,d aud the Bishop after 3
f.,Y.. .r,,,h poye the appoutmcnts--aS
fII...t
phs Appointments.
RICHMOND pl,rrrcr- g. POWELL GARLAND, PRE-
.nl>G rluTR.