Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-05-28

The table which has been used by
the conference of the industrial school
ut Venice was Guctiohed off for the
benefit of the Venice school. John u.
Andrus paid $500 for the table. A. j.
kynct and W. A. Spencer were elected
secretaries of the board of church eX-
tension ON the first ballot. Rev. DIR.
w. T. Smith, of Dcs Moincs, was elect
ed third secretary of the missionary
society ON the sixth ballot. The vote:
W. T.. Smith, 29i; j. ". Hamilton, 3O5
The report of the committee ON
Episcopal residences was read 10y Dr.
buckley. Boston and New York wcro
made Episcopal residences. Then
Cleveland was passed 10y.
The following i list of the cities
that will have Episcopal residences
Boston, New York, Buffalo rhiladcl-
phia, Washington, u. e.; Chattanooga,
New Orleans or Fort Worth. Cincin-
natl, Detroit, Chicago, ST. Louis, To-
pclia, Minnesota, Denver, san Fran
cisco or Los Angeles.
CLEVELAND, -, MAY -. bishop An
drcws, the senior bishop Of the Mctho-
dist church, presided at Friday norm
ing'S session Of the general conference.
Portland, Ore, was selected ~ the
place for the last of the Episcopal resi-
drnccS.
1t was decided after much discussion
that the bishops should select thor
places of rc>idcLcc in the order of sen
iority. Bishop Goodscll was granted a
leave of absence in order To- GO to Eu,
rope ON tour of inspection. lie will
look after the consolidation of the two
churches in Germany.
\ memorial to - different nations
and rulers on the subject of arbitra.
tion was adopted. When the election
of DIR. Buckley as editor of the Chris
tian Advocate was announced the dele
gates and galleries gave him an ova.
ton. Ii was fully five minutes before
the house could he quoted. DIR. c. W.
Smith, of Pittsburgh; DIR. Levi Gilbert
of the First church, Cleveland, and
Rev. DIR. Muller, presiding elder oi
North Ohio conference, were placed IN
nomination for editor of the Pittsburgh
Advocate. The last two named repre-
scented two different factions in loca
church circles, aud are not on very
good terms personally. Dir. Muller
Withdrew.
c. W. Smith was elected on the first
ballot. The vote: e. w Smith. 31G
Rev. DIR. Gilbert, GG.
he following officers were elected
Secretary of the Sunday-school Unior
and Tract society, Merritt lIulburd o
| Wilmington; secretary of the board %
education, Charles IL. Payne, of Gin
cinnati; editor of the Methodist Re
view, W. V. Kelly, of New York; ed
itor of the Christian Advocate, Rev
| DIR. j. VI. Buckley, of New York; ed
itor of the Western Christian Advo
cate. David II. Moore, of Cincinnati
editor of the Northwestern Christian
| Advocate. Arthur Edwards, of Chica
go: editor of the Central Christian Adj
vocate, Jesse bowman Young, of st
Louis: editor of the Pittsburgh Chris
tian Advocate, G. w. Smith; editor o
the North Christian Advocate, j. q. c
| Sawyer of Syracuse; editor of tn,
California Christian Advocate; W. ;
Matthews, Of San Francisco: editor O
the Apologist, DIR. A. J. Mast, of Gin
cinnati.
The amusement question will aTair
come up in the Methodist general con
ference. The com mittce on judiciary
has adopted report declaring the sec
tion of the discipline relating to amuSe
! mcnts unconstitutional 4 ma joritl
report will be presented.