New-York tribune., 1903-04-05
NEW4RK CONFERENCE.
SeUeral Elections at EGecutiUe Ses-
sion Yesterdau.

The Newark Methodist Episcopal Conference al
Newark held executive session yesterday and
considered the reports Of the Conference stewards
and other affairs. The reports recommended
total expenditure for the ensuing year of 1855 for
supernumerary and superannuated clergymen. and
$3.50 for clergyman's widows. The report was
adopted after the discussion OF some Individual
Jacob Tyndan Of Saltwater was placed the
supernumerary list. The Rev. Audley j. Bliss, of
Junction; the Rev WiIhert Westcott, OF North
Paterson, and the Rev. Wilbur w. c. Walker, Of
Newark. elected elders. Local deacons were
elected follows: The Rev Oscar L. Joseph. of
Crawford; Samuel Jones, Of Newark; Franklin
Bowen. OF Paterson; Norman P Champlin. of Drew
Seminary; Philip Manfre. of South Market Street
Church. Newark; Frederick W. Sloet and Frederick
w. Murdick. The Rev. William Aten Of Port Muir
roy; George Fountain. of New City, y. Y, and the
Rev. William p Townsend. OF the Pittsburg Con-
ference. were made elders.
The supernunlerary preachers as follows: The
Revs- w c. Nelson, g. H Winans. Joshua Mead.
J. B. Taylor. W. F. Randolph. s. B. D. Priciitt.
r. B. Collins r B. Lockwood. ". R. Russell, B.
c. Bayliss F. J. To.nlinson. William Mccain, J. W.
Hancock. Albert Mann and J. r. Bryan In the
superannuated list are the Revs Walter Cham
berlain, B. o. Parvin. G. w. Treat. J. A. Kinds
bury, Richard Vanhorne, J. W. Barret, G. T. jack
son. H J. Hayter J. l. Hayes, S. P. Lacey, A II.
Maryot, S. J.. Bowman and L. T. James.
The Rev Harry E. Ceuts was received by letter
from the Methodist Church OF Canada and made
an elder The Rev DR.. s. Z. Reed. president OF
Dickinson College. Carlisle Penn. and the Rev
B. p. Raymond spoke OF their institutions. Bishop
Warren gave his address TO the preachers in the
second and fourth year studies.
The ordination Of the deacons took place in the
afternoon. and the Rev. Albert P. Richardson,
chairman OF the committee missionary cause.
made his annual report The Rev DR.. Charles s.
Rynan, OF Paterson, reported the committees
under the Jurisdiction OF the presiding elders.
follows: Eight trustees of Centenary Collegiate In
stitute, four district missionary secretaries eight
conference stewards. four ministers and four lay
ence qualifications seven trfers OF appeals. twelve
members of the board OF examiners, five members
OF the board of church location, three ministers
and two laymen from each district; sixteen mem
bers of the Board Of Home Missions, and nine
members of the board of deaconesses. The Rev.
c. F. Sitterly of Madison. named 70 preach
the missionary sermon next year. Reports OF the
various committees were read
In the evening the Rev. Dr. T. G lin. OF the
Church Extension Society, made discourse on
'Mornons." To-day conference services will be
held. beginning with a love feast at a. m At
1910 there VIII be ordination of deacons, and at
1870 the sermon by the Bishop. In the afternoon
290 will be held ordination of the ELDERS, fol-
lowed by a missionary sermon by the Rev {. l:
Mead. of Hoboken. At 7:30 2. the anniversary
Of the missionary society Will take place.