Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-09-11
NJ. f. CHURCH SOUTH.


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CAuErrsBuRG ky, September g.
The session was commenced st $50 q. M,
with Bishop Wilson Do the char. Rs.ig-
ious services wrre conducted hy k-v. John
son. orcs oi the Missouri Conference, bat
COW of iha Methods. Virginia Conference
The minutes Of Saturdays session were
-esd, Corrected and approved.
Reports OF committees we've called for,
and s1e Committee on Books and Psr.oti-
Gale. through its chairma1, De. j. W.
Simpson. made D written report calling az
teriien i0 tie immense amount of evil
publications.. sd 0rgSd tas Vl0ist,yJal G.
Ser t1 see that proper Literature bs placed
iotO tiC hacds Of orr youth. The report
Vas adopted after d lengthy o.cussi5n.
Toe Committee on Dstrc, Conference
Records made their report, which was
adopted without discussion.
Tue repoI. of the Womaus' Missionary
Society i0r the Western Virginia Confer
euce. which shows S57l 36 collected dur
irg the year. wa3 then resd. The Com
mi.iee on Memorials reported, and the re-
oo,t was adopted wi,lcu. discussion. The
sunday School report Wss read showing
the amount received WAS Sl5l 81, and au
increase Ed the number cd schools gud
Isr.e increase in tas number a. scholars.
rae .- esiou Of delegates % tte General
Conference bsicg announced a7 -he next
business before the Conference, R.vs
r. N Simpson. @. W. Sheorsr aud
Wsssrs I'D So G8u aud A. Williams were
appoint O t-''ess. A bailo. being taken,
oo election YVES bad aud second ballot
vss ordered with m election. The third
rli',t was ordered aud feug taken, +. 5.
McCluuR was proved 20 De elected amorg
the c'trc.l bat none su01g the laymep.
a fourth halo. and resulted Ia the election
Of A. A. Smilh, layman. and the nth ball
ios was ordered, Hi.h n1 election. TIE
sixth halo. vas ordered, resulting N the
election cf Rev. j. & Bloch, Of the Cler-
ica'. 20 election 81 the laymeu. The
.evenih bilo. vls ordered toy the lay
delegates. which resulted iu tue election OF
ID. ~. Gall, S j. Mai.ery and j. NJ. Car
tsr were chosen Co DE clerical aliernates,
and j. II. Lamllm ald j. IT, Vincent,
isy alternate
The business session o. the Conference
CLOSED pa the afternoon, l.irf s Eeeo- uL-on
bsd bceu adopted to meet 81 Guyandotte,
W. Va, ueSt year.
BISHOP Wilson sdirssfd a very large
missionary meeting lls, nigh. 0t the
NJ. F. Cbulch South Hs held the
ysst suiilrce at SIS viii while be told OF
many Incidents OF bis life among The
heather n heather lands making prac-
dcabls application OF the lesson. He Is
profound, brillart eloquent, grand mar,
In whose iards the church mus. be prop
erly instructed.
To-day al II o'clock be preached 81
able. instructive, eloquent sermon to the
ministers 10 plain, practical Eag isb, and
for one sud q half hours. ike message
l-om heaven, he poured the truth into MS
audience. as especially those whose busl
ness tits 30 preach toe word. -
There were services today 10 all 10,
clurches Rev. G " Co-ke preached II
,hs 81 r. Church, Rev. Gosllrg In 81,
Presbyterian Clurcb. Rev E ". Reynolc
I'm South Poia., o. and the O,bsr town
ue.r h7. as far az Ashland, were supphe'
and viii BE- also tonight