New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-28

,..r ,ec,ure the Die o-Mores." Is
also n prominent figure in the councils OF sne ,~a
York conference. He IL ready-witte"' u" ,t.
sneaker and popular among botn olerFS az"
Ills pastoratos In this city AZ 81 ""' 90,
,ho pork-,vo church were decidedly suc'',s."
~, :. ho.od con snicuous abilities MS PreS'uine
r,,,or n fou, vears ago OF the New YORK 'o''''
,,oo II, g.. now corresponding secretary W "
Missionary Society. The Rev. Ut ,,
the Madison ave church. is man n'' WIKI ,,f,od
by his brothers in the church ana is ,,,.hos,o,
ns preacher The re-; DR. EEhnnrch. in Harlem,
wu" - ~. 90 hecor,. dean the Achh' ny
Arts NJ syracnse unyHis lifdd lie has always
commanded high appointments
ppratp1NT ELDER OsRON.
The Presiding Elder Of tho Ne" o'' ,,,nortant
ALWAYS looked upon as one oi '"' '"Y ,.r,s,r, ~,
nenhsrs Of the Conference" ana -" a., rho
cumbent f. the Rev. Dr. Elias S"'''N ,.t.',,
Ncw-York District IS the slIo"t''' .arnnrises al
nv far OF the Who'll" Conference. J" 'o'' 49,
~ ,u vo,l churches that are WITHIN "' on
,ororco and ,okcs IN ,hr cities ana to"',, " ,'',
oos, hank Of the Hudson river as lai d" line 81 The
1t also rurs "houi iorty nIH naTing position that
thc New York District h9ldS III H., f,c, that the
may p,tn%ii r. Of the churches that II c3Inrtls'S
ia almost double that Of the Vliur" rms anount
"brr~h.s I'm tho Conference coinblh'' ', -,
Is N,!7uO while the valu" oi IN 'n' H.. rr,sliing
the New York District Is ''".',,-,I,, considered
auIrsn s % d. si,,blc one in thc Conference carry
a. MIN +. also the greatest rcsPonslhllt" .'
salary f. t,c00 and delrhtf1i i"iS"'''N' 80 ~
kcrs f. also furnish'd =, ,.,tor ~ this distri,
DR. OsAor who las been the El IGr g. nrerchor.
fnr Two wears Is Of lin" OF Meiho'lst c.,,,.'
a.'d coipas naturally by his ablltet am ~
, no." in III. Jed Ills father. the Rev, DT y. VI
Oshon wa for many yo1.s u p' III r,"if"- h'-
The Rcy Bradley Siltck and TWO unc''c VII az"
,Ic,i,CGist nr,och.rs Together the i'fNl lsS
givpn considerably over two huudf'u ~ ~ ~
m rstry of tn Met hOdist thurcn IN I' I'm
riy r.
months as a sailor on an Arl'iirHu C"P,'ri S'.p
nrd ,.fsi,o1 F,uron". Asia and Africa Aii'r re-
turning from sea he wort into business NE rs q
cou,td.u,I,l clerk I'm large imporcns hoGS' IN ms
Tiers church he converted and decided 10
cn,ar the ministry lie prepared for coli"g" at ne
Hudson River Institute. At Dhy.ra.K; Gn,' I,d
Troy University. and from Their w"nt 10 IN"
offered where he wa graduated. Or: Osbgn joined
Tho New York Conference In lH'-} fii. actiF" mn
is,r,, has been spen; almost entirely IN Now YORK
CIV and the valley Of the Hudson whore d" has
Dr. Oshor has strong qualities an admins
ira or and he IS hing the office OF Presiding
Elder for the third time. Dr. osborn Is man x
brethren is very popular His carly acquired habits
~ method and business have served him in excellent
stead and have made him. as an executive and
nnancicr one OF the leading ministers OF tho Con-
4 FIGHTING PARsON."
The present Presiding Elder Of tho Pouchkcopse
District Is the Rev. DR. W. II M'ckle. Or Mickle
Is well known and popular among Grand Army men.
for when young man in college he left his stud
les for the front and served throughout the war
War being ended. Mr. Micke assumed moro