The Portland daily press., 1891-05-05

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Reports published that Bank Examiner Par
ker had said it was less than this sum are
emphatically denied by Mr.. Parker. Perez.
| val is very feeble. If he is ever able to leave
his room he will be prosecuted.
| AT DAMARIsCoFTA.
Resolutions and Appointments of the
Methodist Conference.
| DAAlARIsooTTA, May Am the East
| Maine Methodist Conference this morning
the following resolutions were adopted:
| Whereas, Soldiers are more exposed to pecu-
liar temptations because OF the circumstances
| connected with their surroundings, and by the
fact that they are away from home and most of
them destitute Of the blessings Of home life and by
| the nature Of things are removed from the uplft-
ing and restraining power OF the influence of pure
| w0manhood; and
Whereas. There is frightful condition of i'm
mortality and vice which Is sapping the founda.
tionS of both physical and spiritual manhood; and
Whereas, We believe the most potent agency
for the correction and Improvement of this sad
condition of affairs consists in proper supply of
Cody chaplains. there being now only about one
fourth the number actually needed Therefore
Resolved, That it is the mind Of this conference
that Congress should take such action at its next
session as to provide for the moral and spiritual
instruction OF our soldiers by appointing such a
number Of chaplains as would adequately meet
the necessities of the case.
Resolved, That good, pure literature exerts
such power over the thoughts and lives Of men,
that carefully selected books and periodicals be
furnished to all army posts so as to constitute at
suitable and convenient size for holding public
ligous services.
Resolved That this conference appoint COM
mttee of three TO confer with such committees or
delegates as may be appointed by other ecclesias
tical bodies, and that the chairman Of this COM
mittee forward the action of this conference with
copy of these resolutions to Orvile T. Nave
chaplain. U. 8. A.. Post Niobrara, Nebraska.
A strong Temperance resolution was passed
deprecating the state department for Issuing
circular for the purpose of enlarging
American trade In malt liquors with South
American countries.
An amendment offered by Rev. II. E. Fro
hook in the interest of the third party, was
tabled.
A strong anti-tobacco resolution was also
tabled.
A resolution was adopted endorsing the
Peoples Pr0hibitory League.
The special committee on Meth0dists and
the state prison, presented resolution de-
claring the report OF the warden as circu-
lated by the associated press mi srepresen-
tation of facts in the case there not being a
member of the Methodist church in that in
stitutiOn.
The final vote on the admission of women
was AZ for, to 80 against
Bishop Foster announced the appoint
ments as follows:
RoCKLAND DISTRICT.
III. W. Wharf, Presiding Elder, p. o., Thom-
aston.
Morelen; Camden, G. q. Phelan; Clinton, Benton
and Burnham, W. L. Brown; Gushing, v. E. Hills /;
i WardWeil Dresden, J. Il. Bennett; East East Booth
bay and South Bristol, w. F. Campbell; East
Vassalboro and China, F. W. Brooks; Friend
s. NJ Dunton; Knox and Morrill,, supplied by j.
r. Hogue; Montville and Palermo. supplied by
I
supplied; North Waldoboro and Orffs Corner, L.
| Z. skinner; Pemaquid and New Harbor, p. A.
Randolph and Chelsea, w. W. Ogler; Rockland,
@. s. Cummings: Roekport, M. G. Prescott;
Bound Pond snd BRISTOL M JOhGsSn
port, N. Lamareh; sheepscot' Bridge,
charles Rogers; Southport. G. II. Lowell South
Bickmore; Thomaston. G. A. Plummer; Union,
J. Payson: Unity and Troy, supplied by w. A.
Meseryey; Waldoboro and South Waldoboro, e.
III. Hadock: Westport, to be supplied; Windsor
and Cross Hill, supplied by c. Nj. Melair; Wis
casset, e. Freeman; Woolwich, j. S. Thompson.
Stewart M and .Wiggn have left Without appoint
ment to attend one OF the schools.
BANGOR DISTRICT.
B.C. Wentworth, Presiding Elder, Alton.
Argyle J. W; Price; Ashland, ]. II. Lidstone
saPFgSs FSss sS Broanve and sebsc Reed; Carl RI
bou, G. H. McElhiny; Carmel and Levant, L. A.
Gould; Danforth, A. p. Knell; Dexter, J. K.
L. u .
| Day; East Corinth and Corinth, Fl. B. Nutter;
| Easton and South Presque Isle, L. b. Withee
GnHa a@s sns fFgsE Fd1s 81 a Il
Hu sartiand and I st. Al5ags ". il. DannocRs Hsr
| Frohock; Hodgden and Linneus, M. W. Newbert;
| Kingman circuit, s. B. Gross; Limestone, E. o
| Smith; Lincoln and Mattawamkeag,, W. III.
cello. F. W.. Towle; Moro and Smyrna, G: II.
| Ferguson; Milo and Atkinson, W; +. Taylor
| Patten, 6. L. Banghart; Plttsield, W. Lermond
Smyrna circuit, saltwater. B. s. Arey; Vance
| boro and Lambert Lake, N. X. Pearson.
BUCKsPoRT DISTRICT.
j. Haley, Presiding Elder, Ellsworth.
| Alexander, Cooper and Meddybemps supplied
by J. D. McGraw; Bar Harbor., G. G.. winslow
Moore s. B. Dow
Centre. +. s: Gahan; Calais, First Church, j. h
Irvine; Calais. Knight Memorial, A. W. G. Ander
Milibrdge. 4. j: Lockhart; Columbia iDSD Falls ais
Columbia and a. Addison Malry Kearney; Cutler
aPPsa wPPhs ass Msnss sSd %SuE Rfst 9ss VT
%ss5sS Hssissso; tsi'D?' Jewell $.'ts ~
Franklin, supplied by D. S. Gross; Colts isiainee
Hampden. n; B Cook; Harrington, S, NJ small ;
Boynton; Orland, West Penobscot and Eas
Bucksport, T. S. Ross Orrington, E. A. Carter
| OTTluBiOu OCutIO anu bOuLu OITllRL0n. Nj. 8
Preble; Pembroke, supplied by Gilbert kdeett Ice Z
Penobscot, T. A. Hodgdon; Robbinston and Per
~, supplied by Byon Russell; southwest Harbor, S
East Bluehill, ID. B. Phelan; Swans Island ann
piled by G.. M. Bailey; Wesley, Crawford sTp anp
Northfeld, s. o. Young; Winterport, II. W. Nor
A. F. Chase, principal Of the East Maine Con
ference Seminary, member of Bucks port Quarter
unea STATES navy membeG Of Rpwop, IN the
terly Conference; d. II. Sawyer, professor i,
Rust University, Holly Springs, MISS member Q Q
Hampden Quarterly Conference.
New Towboat for RockIand harbor
Especial to the Press.1
RoCKLAND, May 4.-Captain Charles !
Marston left this morning for New York /
take charge of the tugboat Smith, which ha
been purchased by the Rockland Towboa
Company for use in this harbor. This boa
was built in Philadelphia in 1887. She is q
26 tons. Her cylinder is 16 inches, length O
keel. 70 feet; breadth of beam, l6 feet; dept
of hold, eight feet. Increased business
the cause of the purchase.
The schooner Martha Innis has bee
hauled out upon the south marine railwa
where she will be entirely rebuilt.
RockIand Hospital,
Especial to the Press.l
RocKLAND, May A meeting of some q
,, our leading citizens was held Friday for tb
purpose of talking over the public hospit,
project. There was almost complete rer
resentation of the physicians who are or
thusiastic over the project. Unknown ma,
ties outside of the city have offered SIC
each year for limited time. while It
quite probable that many here will rende
: liberal assistance. There is little or no o,
. position to the matter.
Blew Open the Safe.
PORTSMOUTH, N. H., May 4.-The safe
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