The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-11-23
DEBATE WAS SPIRITED
AND A MILDER SUBSTITUTE
ADOPTED FOR COMMIT
TEES REPORT.
APPOINTMENTS READ BY THE BtSH Up
There were Many Changes. The Conference
Meets Next Year at Concord. A Pleas
ant Session Closes. Tie
Chris ian tdsoc lie.

Christian fdsoc lie.
cial. 1.-Two sessions of the Conference
We're held to-day Most OF the time wa:
given to discussion of the report of the
committee on the publishing house claim
which was quite warm indeed.
The committee recommended the return
of the whole amount to the Government
and condemned Barbee ana Smith, book
agents. in strong ems. DR.. Jas. Atk rs
offered substitute which was more con
sentative and made the speech of the
Conference. He was replied to by DR.
Daniel Atkins and Captain Frank Rob
bins. who made an elaborate argument
Conference adopted the substitute by /;
vote of seventy-four to forrytwo.
Various committees reported which re
ports were adopted. Concord was chosen
as the place for the next conference. Res
olutions were passed thanking citizens o.
Winston for entertaining. and other de
nominations for use of the churches.
1t was five o'clock Wien the Bishor
rose to read the appointments. He made
appropriate remarks and invoked the
conference. Following are the appoint
ments: 1t will be noted there is a new
district created, namely, Waynesvile.
Ashevile District.-D. Atkins,
=. E.; Central. c. w. Byrd North Ashe-
vile, E. L. Balm: Haywood street, III. L.
Atkins; Bethel, J. II. Moose; Weaverville
circuit. II. NJ. Taylor; Swananoa cir
cult, G. G. Harley; Cane Greek circuit,
II. b. Shelton; Saluda circuit. r. G. Tut
tie; Hendersonville station, J. t. Lyon,
Ivy circuit, to be supplied; Bald Greek
circuit, j. d. Gibson: Hot Springs circuit,
III. Turner; Marshall circuit, G.. J. Owen;
Sunday School editor, j. Atkins; Weaver
Vile college, G. f. Kirby, president.
Charlotte Districts. 3. Tur-
rentine. =. f.: Tryon street III. +.
Chriestberg: Trinity, L. Siler: Calvary,
W. H. Willis: Brevard street, ]. +. Gay;
Epworth and Seversville, e. X. McLarity
Belmont and ,Dilworth, ]. A. Baldwin;
East Side, supplied by J. +. Butt; Derieta
circuit. r. S. Howe; Pinevi.le circuit, w.
III. McGhee; Matthews circuit, L. p.
SANDY Ridge circuit, j. c. Mock;
Waxhaw circuit, ID. NJ. Litaker; Clear
Greek circuit, f.. n Crowder: Monrot
station, w. NJ Bagby and A. A. Crater;
Monroe circuit, j. III. West Polkton cir
cult, supplied by B. +. Finches: Arson
vile circuit, G.. ID. Herman; Wadesboro
circuit, z. Holmes; Moreeh circuit, l.. Il.
Staley: Lilesville circuit, ID. f. Carver;
Rev w. w. Bays is presiding elder of
the Statesville district. Rev. G. NJ.
Campbell goes to Franklin as presiding
elder
Franklin District-C. Nj. Camp
bell, r. f.; Franklin circuit. Ira
Irwin; Macon circuit. L. +. Weaver, T..
T. Glenn; Highlands circuit, j. w.
Campbell; Chenille circuit, J. =. Davis;
Webster and Dillsboro station, w. v.
Hunnicutt; Cullowee circuit, supplied by
J. ]. Edwards; Bryson City station, j.
j. Gray: Whittier circuit, Il. Myers; An
drews circuit. J. III. Brandley; Robbins
Vile circuit. H. p Foster; Hiawasee cir
cult, supplied by II. V. Cordell; Murphy
station. J. f. Abernethy; Hayesvile cir
cult, j. I. Slower.
Greensboro District.-F. III. Wood,
Z. r.: West Market, j. ID.
Rowe; Centenary, i. Il. Wagg; Proxi-
nifty. j. T.. Rowe; Greensboro circuit. J..
Il. Tabor; Redsville station, J. j. Rem;
Wentworth circuit. j. Nj. Price; Rllfffn
circuit w. S. Hales; Pleasant Garden
circuit, II. +. Bryant; Ramseur circuit,
supplied by j. f. Craven. j. +. England,
Randleman station, Y. w. I. Leath,
Asheboro station, A. w. Plylor; Euwhar-
RE circuit. T.. q. Pussy; Jackson Hill cir
cult. Il. J. Poe: Randolph circuit, II. :.
Webb: West Randolph circuit, j. p.
tanning; High Point station, J. Il.
Scroggs, Superintendent of Graded
schools, G. III. Crowell, Il. A. Smoot;
Professor in Greensboro Female College,
missionary scholar. w. j.. GrissOm, stu
dent at Randolph Macon College, V. l..
Marsh.
Monganton Ditrict.-J. w. Jones. l..
r.: Morganton station, II. III. Parker;
Morganton circuit, w. Y. Scales; Table
Rock circuit, ]. G. Postell; Marion sta
ton. II. ID. Sheriff.; Mcdowell circuit,
NJ. C.. Field; Rhtherfordton circuit. J. ".
Brendle; Broad River circuit, j. Il. Car
penter; Green River circuit. J. ID. Car
penter; Henriette station. J. A. Bowies:
Bakersville circuit. l.. III. Triplett; Jeff"r~
son station w. NJ Robbins: New River
circuit, supplied by w. j. Hughes; Gre
ton circuit r. r. Johnson: Watau.a cir
cult, a. $. Raper: Boone circuit, supplied
by A. l.. Stanford: Elk Park and Estatoe
to be supplied; Silver Greek circuit sup
piled by j. c. Brown; Connolly Springs
circuit, l.. l.. Smith; Forest City circuit,
w. Legette.
Mt. Airy District.-H. NJ. Blair, i. f..
Mt. Airy station. III. X. R3yef. Mr.. Airy
circuit, B. f. Carpenter: Pilot Mount cir
cult j. Il. Rogers: Stokes circuit X. Il.
y. Steppinson; East Bend circuit, A. j
Burrows; Elkin station, i. l.. Townsend
Wilkesboro and North Wilkesboro sta
ton, Ii. G. Sprinkle; Rockford circuit,
S. T. Taylor; Wilkes circuit, 5. ID.
Stamey: Sparta circuit, supplied by $: w
Brow; Healing Springs circuit to be sup.
piled. s.ax
p. E.; Co. Street, j. III
Weaver; Chestnut Hill, ID. =. Tate
Spencer, II. G.. Craven; Salisbury cir
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