The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-04-11
800 MEN FOR $50 PULPTTS
VIEW xoRE EAST CosFRREECEs AZ
FOIWIMENT PROBLEM.

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The New York East Conferences ended u. de-
liberations In the Noetrand Avenue NJ r
Church In Brooklyn last evening By announe-
ing its appointments for the ensuing year
Making them had proved . difieult job. The
fact that the East New York had more high
salaried ministers than any other Methodist
Conference was known long sgo. AZ . result
there IL . very general effort among Methodist
ministers In the Eastern and middle States to
get within this district The rush last year
was greater than ever. aud the Presiding
Elders aud the Bishops found more than 900
ministers tn al $50 Appointments
when the list was com plsted many ministers
who have had good salaries In prosperous
churches found themselves assigned to sm aller
churches this year. The difficulty was known
several days ago however. and members Of
the Conference had br.eed themselves for the
result. It was found necessary TO return
Brother Julius Nelson to the Roxbury circuit
in Connecticut. the hardest circuit In the dis
trict But as he IL now full hedRed Methodist
minister he will probably have q raise in salary
from the Home Missionary Society.
Bishop Fowler. in . brief talk to the Confef-
sncs before the ap pointm nts were announced.
said that many Of the pastors would be painsd
By the result. but that none had been pushed
with sliding hand He referred to the timer
ant system a. one Of the great products OF
Msthodism. and said he wondered how it con-
tinusd to exist. He cautioned the ministers 10
be their own rsvtvalists.
II think have known two or three evan
gelists-not more" he said. who do as much
good ss they do harm. You sometimes feel
that perhaps your brethren need some one be-
the people ready Tor the svaneelist's coming
and pre- pare them to be converted Every bayo-
net is ready when the reytVeIist enters the
field that you have prepared. He merely leads
the march. When he leaves you continue to
push the work until there - state Of
sink in the trough OF the sea. tired out The
evangelist moves on, and the only thing that
isetsd 70 unfair eomDsfisons when he has
done all the work"
There was some applause When the speaker
was evidently surprised. and not quite ready
to endorse bishop Fowlsrs sntaeonism to
The Churches in the New York end Of the
district were supplied as follows:
sr.'' ya z.m sss.I,s s.., fdi L.sr.ss.
Hops of israel Mission. Gs.o.lsin: John ssr..s
s;rs.,, v s.undsrs; siisis siT:ss 4 s..n.Sary
s.y,ntssntn street Ass.ndsr seLsan; sis,y,ar,s
f f's.ss :. s.vsa,h ssrs.s G. 4 htSsdo.
These appointments were made for Brook
Andrews Church. william Bsmiitoni Bushwisk
A1snas y. 3. upham: Central Avenue. ". .. Tnomp
ton Dc s hsis y.a ssanan
s ssas:. SS.s ss sT.s WILSON, S..s
Charch :. Z Han Power, street. aeesrs Wa,son 81
sss.ss ". a,lss f.bsrnssl. e Bufpss rhr"op
Avenue. to be .uppnsd; csiysrtSn: % be sspgiisMa
otto :. I artholov Fourth Avsnus, William a. pie.-
5' Sa 2s.ns.
Ss1rs Srsd ss,shIsrt sands s.r.., Memorial .: A
S9rdsn ci sn snnnsT a,,nus sum
msr1sld, Herbert WEIGH: Warren street n smitsi
W. Jones; Tors street Lsmusi Riehardssn.
Other appointments were:
James NJ Buckley. editor OF ths Gvt-s~. Ads.u.at A
8 Hunt. corrsspsnding SECRETARY Of the AWsrs.n sr
= 4 Hrsekinrids. agent OF the Msthodlst Eplscsp.i
Hospital Peek sesTs.ary nsas ~ ~ ny 20
Church society.
The Presiding Elders appointed are;
J. W. Beach. Nav Tork district; C J. North Nsv H~
c wing south brooklyn
Other appointments Of ministers were - fol-
lows:
Haninssoa a . Juda J.malea real.on.
-as aSss n. s ss::
Sag Hsso"s Peg; s SEA-. sa. P.,S ssif
po2s D. . Gilman: Biyihsboaras. 8 c. 4 Milan,
brookhsvsu. frank aAr.lAnd: FiAibush. Fsnnimsrs
f.rs nns% rrs.pees siisrs T. 9a son r
Hsmpst.sd: ]: ", .saya..d: l.ip, " C s!aEsinAn:
Psarsai. J. A AaI.h.li; RocEvts Centre, 2 ". cr.a-
iss: s.yyils T. LEasSss1 snssPsassd 49, ssI a.
rass i Ptikinstan-