Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-03-27
THE METHODISTS.
|spoRTs OF THE PREsIoiNo
ELDERS.


utthb st.ns
h, ,veuty.second annual session Of
/ Wilmington NJ. u. Conference con.
IN # N ford yesterday morning,
A B,Lop Andrews presiding. Bishop
.Ar Vas assigned to this Conference,
al sccount Of sickness was unable
Ltigui and 1t was expected that either
Ibop Fo.s, OF Philadelphis, or Bishop
vm,u. Of. 81. Louie, would take his
Ire especially as the latter wss 10
h.L'Dgion yesterday.
Fss,eiore the arrival Of Bishop An.
n, was a surprise, which. however,
yp agreeable TO all concerned. He
native Of New Hartford, Oneida
S,,r N. Y, and was born August 2,
I lie graduated from tie Wesleyan
emy August Z, 1917, aud was IL
II 10 prcaeh In 1874. In 1S48 he
MI On ida Conference and was or
Nd deacon by Blshop James; ho was
[Iyei Into full connection and or
hed cider by Bishop Scott At Utica iu
sub,equently he was stationed at
krkhr,lgc. III, voice became Affected
N. Ministerial service and he accepted
knslion 40 teacher in Cizenov.a Semi
nlsii. ln 1875 lie became princi'
a NatsR-la (obiu) Female College.
is,6Lo WA elected principal of Gaze
"a seG,pMy, su cesding DR.. Bannis-
WHO remCysl to the theological semi-'
X q. gyauslou. Ia 1861 he re-entered
to;sl work, and was transferred TO
Yofs Ii,. Conference, and sta-
)rd st SANFORD aud brooklyn. He
1 Eellu Of the Ueuer il Conference
sA ,5t lsI22, aud In the latter year
tlt.el to the episcopacy. In 1876
Islied Europe aud India, organiziag
Ference, 10 Sweden, Norway aud
Nh lulla, and visiting Germany,
rlald and Iis'y.
5le Coa,eunsu was opened yesterday
sulng at & 80 O'Clock with devotional
tises conducted by tho Rec. j. p.
B Of CentrtyIlle, Nd. ...
n THE pcllson OF the service Bishop
bdfe@s ralc brief address, In which
|splke Of hs unexpected Cal to pre-
bat tlls conference. lie also rad a
lsr nom Bishop Fowler, In which he
] that lis w1s recovering from n rc-
Pialaek Of br' nchisl yneumon'a, but
! physicians had refused to allow him
eAve Saa Francisco. lie Will, there
/ Os Unable to be present at the New
fk Conference as expected. Bishop
ls'eT' the speaker said, was q great
lAet, snl his illGoss had been broup bit
" hafd work. lie hoptd that the
llsrenca would give its prayers to tho
'hop, whj has Leen such a great
irr Tor the church, and was sure
y II would do 60.
~ Toli was called by J. d. RigS, and
Gemhers responded.
|le ronlcrsues then went into an o'ec-
iof secle ary. The Rev. J. b. Quigg
we'd that the election be by ballot. A
on the subject stool Al for q viva
r0ie aud 30 Tor the ballot.
b. Qnigg nominated the Rsv. Adam
|le oi Union NJ. Y. Church, Will
Enn, ami tue Rev. j. A. u. Wnaon
4ied tile Rev. ]. ID. Rigg OF S:ill
Md, the former secret .ry.
vo.s resulted: kigg, &C; stenglc,
A. Gtlce was elected treasurer, L.
Cry. Z. II. Dcrlckson, j. II.
frd, II, g. DulRrcy and B. X.
.tn;ln, assistants; Julius Doid, sta
kal secret rs; II. Watkins, W. @.
s J. y. Moore, d. Fl. C.rkran, W.
o'biay, Asbury Burke AID z. II.
a.f, assistants; w. T. Valient,
lsecrtery; u. @. MscNichol and
hoxbray, assistan,s; ministerial
'Iis, T. II. Rawlin, w. b. Walton,
aesorley and j. Z. Bryan.
blowing committees wero an-
n ie Wo'ship-J. A. B. Wilson and
bileA,ou of Mlnutss-Ths seosets-
'ai,on-T. 2. Martlndsle, q. w.
10, Adam stengle, l. w. Lay
!. H. Mckeag, DR.. A. A. Sudler,
esa'.y anl W. II. Dashiel.
roci-ty Vaughn u. Collins,
h3e' u. i. Wsddell and 4. NJ.
aay 'chool.-e. T. Wyatt, E. II.
w. W, sharp and J. M. Col.
StAlse.A, smith. j. D. G.
n 4 ?. Mowbray, w. w. w. Will
mn SIpaHeTd, Jacob Todd, J. D.
W. l. y. Fo,nocht.
r,.,. rsa fG,t'ga Missionary Saciety--
!, n N,,i'h ~ II, Ccrkran, Il. Watt
"aJ aa . i Home Missionary Society
Hc6a.S.a ,Saac Jewell, II. 8. Dulansy
~ A. Hin, j. s. Moore. W. r.
AMI b. {, warren. '9' W.
" rlo" ., Az. l.. Hubbard, W.
aa" ,'oi aud J.. q. Atkins.
h. satisfies &C. 3. Baker, A.
r.n ooan Jones and J. 7. Prouse,
n o''ssaSheTs' ,is Address-G. I. Al
il.iaas. W. "hsoA suu
II A ~ W. Pfettyman, 8. N.
II frettyman and l.. p,
elIv,,', II ,w,aseryvance--T. E. Perry, G.
ynan, II. q. Jones and l.. n.
s...ni,s'r-,Presiding Elders.
trs,,'i vus oases-Board Of Stewards
,','hR committees ara.
yn " ~ gu Trial.. p. OTIS, W. T.
port Wait. '' W. Aasiey
'IaroG, = W. Burke, T. A. H.
A, WI. ", Atkins. J. .. syphsrd
q Alfred il Smith, Z. /, Mabo.ri I'd u, =;
rsar-C. s. Baker NJ N
Z. 4 \, v. .UreAmer, D. r. Wsddoli
ssa' sa aieaaf1F; = !, c. Mosorlsy, @. W.
liu. pada; i, ,; Hunter, I. @. Fosuoohi
usoh' uJsseoh'' Order-G. W. w,,cox
cu,a1m,.s cm q. 9. Conway and
.l,s z,d'Is, g o.aer.-J. Z. BRYAN. F.
'' w. NJ. Green and i. III II
'n ii,,I Ie1mslitleations-A. u d. Dav,,
N NJ =; Z. Martindaio, j. B
NJ Ta;; n; Browne. J. u, Csldvsi
,sv, pon Homer Eaton, D. D.. ot M,
fio,n ,hs Introduced said ths
lt not ."s 9 Methodist Book Con
IS b0Jk auant