Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-12
Statement With Reference to Book
Concern Scandal.
ri"n OF Visitation For tho Bishops of
tho n. L. Church. south, for 1900
bishop Wilson Comes TO Wiz.
Rinfa.

M SR'oSOP6A 'ASitdtiOh luz the SeNCT1l
Bishops was adopted. 1t will be of in
terest to the readers Of the Virginian-
Pilot.
FIRST DISTRTCT.-BISHOP WILSON
Japan Mission Conference, East Osa-
ka, Aug. a. 1899.
Korean Mission. Seoul. Sept is, 1892
China Mission Conference. Soochow.
Oct. 10. 1899.
West Virginia Conference, Ashland,
Ky. Sept. 6. 1899.
Holston Conference, Bluefeld. w. Va,
Oct. II. 1899.
Virginia Conference. Petersburg, Va.
South Georgia Conference, Dublin,
Ga, Dec. 6. 1899.
SECOND DISTRICT--BISHO GRAN
BERRY.
Denver Conference, Durango. Colo,
Aug. 10, 1899.
Western Conference. Elk City. Kan.
Aug. II, 1899.
Missouri Conference, Fayettc. Mo-.
st. Louis Conference Bonnie Tcrre.
Mo-, Sept. 10. 1899.
Southwest Missouri Conference, Neo-
sho. Mo. Sept 20. 1885,
THIRD DISTRICT-BISHOP HAIR
GRON IL.
West Texas Conference, San Marcos
Tex, Nov. l. 1899.
Northwest Texas Conference Gle
burne. Tex. Nov. .. 1899.
North Texas Conference, Honey
Grove. Tex. Nov. %. 1899.
Texas Conference, Marlin. Tex, Dec.
6, 1899.
East Texas Conference. Timpson,
Tex, Dec Ii, 1899.
FOURTH DISTRICT-BIsHoP DUN
Montana Conference, Boulder, Mont,
Aug. %. 1899.
East Columbia Conference, IIeppner,
Oregon, Sept. Z, 1899.
Columbia Conference. Myrtle Creek,
Oregon. Sept. 81. 1899.
Los Angeles Conference, Redlands,
Cal, Oct. II, 1899.
Pacific Conference, Oakland, Cal,
Oct. 26. 1899.
FIFTH DISTRICT-BISHOP GALLO
WAY.
Tennessee Conference, Columbia,
Tenn. Oct. IS, 1899.
Arkansas Conference. sprlngdale.
Ark. Nov. 10. 1899
Little Rock Conference. Fordyce,
Ark. Nov. 90. 1899.
White River Conference Searcy, Ark,
Nov. %. 1899.
Louisiana Conference, Monroe. La.
IJtt. VI, 1898.
SMITH DISTRICT-BISHOP HEN
Brazil Mission Conference, Petropo-
lis. Brazil July 81. 1899.
North Georgia Conference, Lagrange,
Ga, Nov. 90. 1899.
North Carolina Conference. Washing
ton, y. c., Dec. 6, 1899
SEVENTH DISTRICT-BISHOP KEY.
Kentucky Conference. Carlisle. Ky.
Aug. go 1880.
Louisville Conference, Glasgow, Ky,
Sept. 6. 1859.
Indian Mission Conference. S. Nc
Alester !. r.. Nov. /. 1893.
West North Carolina Conference,
Concord. \. G.. Nov. %. 1899.
South Carolina Conference, Orange
burg, $. c., Dec. G. 1889.
EIGHTH DISTRICT-BISHO FITZ-
GERALD.
Illinois Conference, Clay City, ILL.,,
Sept. 49, 1889
Memphis Conference. Brownsville,
Tenn. Nov. 10, 1899.
Mississippi Conference, Vicksburg.
Miss. Dec. 10. 1899.
NINTH DISTRICT-BISHOP CAND-
LER.
North Alabama Conference Birmlng-
ham, Ala, Nov. %. 1889
North Mississippi Conference, Green
wood Miss, Nuv. ees3.- 1899.
Alabama Conference, Mobile, Ala.
Dec. 6, 1899.
Florida Conference Monticello, Fla,
Dec 10, 1899.
Baltimore Conference. Washington.
ID. c., April T. 1900
TENTH DISTRICT-BISHOP MORRI-
SON.
New Mexico Conference. Albuquer-
que. N NJ. Sept. 49, 1899.
Northwest Mexican Mission Confer
ence. Durango. Mex, Oct. II. 1899.
Central Mexico Mission Conference.
City OF Mexico, Oct. 26, 1899.
Mexican Border Mission Conference.
Laredo. Tex, Nov. 2, 1899.
German Mission Conference. Grassy
vile, Tex, Nov. 0, 1899.
THE BOOK CONCERN SCANDAL
The College of Bishops adopted reso-
lutions taking cognizance of the United
States Senate relative to the Metho-
dist Publishing House war claim scan
dali A statement has been given out
concerning the matter. Bishop II. c.
Morrison, of Georgia, does not agree
with the view presented by the other
bishops. and dissented. Inc statement
is in part as follows:
"In considering what. action should
be taken by the College of Bishops fol-
lowing the action of the United States
Senate in our communication to that
body respecting our unwillingness for
the church. under conditions rejecting
on her honor, to receive Of even so just
a claim of our publishing house. which
had been pending for over twenty-five
years. we make the following states
ment:
I'VE find that the Senate, after full
investigation. generated the church
frcm all censure.
THE Senate having thus declared