The record-union., 1894-09-19
METHODIST CONFERENCE.
Board of Trustees to Control Educa
tional Institutions.

Board of Trustees to Control Educa-
tional Institutions.
PACIFIC GROVE, Sept. 18.-After an en-
thusiastic meeting this morning the
Committee on Education passed the fol-
lowing resolutions:
ReSotUed, That we recommend the
election by the conference of Board of
Trustees, who shall have full control of
all our educational institutions, and
nominate the following named persons as
such board, viz: $. E. Holden, +. f.
Jewell, l. j. Truman, e. r. Ollie, r. V.
Watt, Eli McClish, S. c. Evans. Alfred
Hummer, j. G. Buck. D. a. Hayes, j. j.
Martin, L. II. Woodward, S. c. Nc
Chesney, I. Filben, r. Husband, C. III.
Afflerbach, w, +. Gibson.
ReSOtUed, That 1t is essential to the sue
cessful carrying forward OF our educa-
tional work that both our institutions
shall be under one management, so that
the conference may act as unit in its
patronage.
The Methodist schools have combined.
a question long considered, but just set
tied, and f. j. Jewell was elected Chan
cellor of the University of the Pacific and
also of the Napa College. One board is to
serve tor both schools. The younger
ministers are highly eiated over the state
Of affairs, and the alumni associations are
p6II6ClAy SdblSI6us anu luGIS Is no Ill
feeling existing between tlfe young and
the old. The election of the men to the
board was a success. The seven resigna-
tionS were accepted to-day, and
not before, as reported. The uni
versity is heavily incumbered with
debt, and movement was made
tonight to overcome this Indebtedness.
L. j. Jewell will also act as financial
agent. A sum of $4,000 must be raised
to meet the present liabilities of the insti-
tutions Of the $50, 600, $4,000 was raised
al the meeting tonight in less than
thirty minutes. An Advisory Board has
been appointed, consisting of the re-
signed trustees and many past trustees.
The appointments this evening were met
with general satisfaction.
The following appointments were made
by the Methodist Conference tonight:
Sacramento District-A. Il. Needham,
Presiding Elder; Auburn. Il. B. Palmer;
Biggs, to be supplied; Brownsville, Frank
Hindson; Chico, Angelo Canoll; Colfax,
J. d. Wright; Downieville, Low Ewing;
Dunsmuir. w. G. Gray; Dutch Flat,
Erastus Smith; Elk Grove, j. w. Bux-
ton; Enterprise, q. 6. Walter; Florin, G.
f. Mcneil; Forest Hill. John Williams;
Fort Jones, o. G. Hughson; Folsom and
Orangevale, w. Ii. Northrup; George
town, T. Murrish; Grass Valley, j. p.
MacAulay; Indian Springs, to be sup
supplied; Marysville, G. Ii. Beechwood
Montague Circuit, l.. NJ. Burwell: Ne
vada City, J. I. Murrish; Newcastle, E.
a. While; Nord, to be supplied; North
San Juan, Ii. B. Sheldon; Olida, A. L.
Walker; Ophir, T. a. Keast; Orland, w.
S. Withrow; Oroville, d. NJ. Birming-
ham; Penryn, Samuel Lord; Placerville,
j. b. RuJter; Pleasant Grove, to be sup
piled; Proberta and Red Bank, J. Il.
Ray; Red Bluff, to be supplied; Redding,
G. f. Withrow; Richland, j. e. Wickes;
Roseville, to be supplied; Round Mount
ain, II. j. Smith; Sacramento Central, j.
L. frrefren; Sacramento Sixth-street, M.
D. Buck; Sisson, w. II. Clemson; Sutter
City, Solomon Kinsey; Uncle Sam Mine,
Sidney Lean; Yreka, j. A. Van Anda;
Yuba City, y. c. Duncan; Williams and
Dunnigan, w. +. Miller;sJ Ohm Chisholm,
Moral Instructor at the Folsom State
Prison