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to tho Gencsee conference ard assign
ed to Snithport. penn.
NEXT CONFERENCE IN NORRIS
VILE.
Morrisvile extended a hearty invita-
ton to tho conference to hold its
ncXt session there aud the conference
voted unanimously TO go there next
spring.
The report Of the stewards was given
by the Roy. l.. o. Sherburne of Bel
lows Falls, tho amount received FOR
tho year being announced as S".il9.I5.
all of which has been expended in the
cause.
The work Of the Montpelier Scmin-
AIRY was next taken up. the Rev. j. O.
s;hcrburne of St Johnsbury making II
brief report as secretary and was fol-
lowed by the Rev. Dr. Bishop, who
gave "A detailed report Of the progress
of the institution and the splendid
work being accomplished there. The
Rev. w. :. Smithrrs of Waterbury in
year ago, that the endcavor be made
to raise one dollar per member of the
conference tor thc aid Of Montpelier
Seminary.
DEACON SIS WORK
\ report of tho board of donconcss
work was made los tho Ecv. l.. o. Shcr-
hurnc and the licenses ot the deaconcsscs
w,rr rem, wei.
Members Of tho board of Ica CONFESS
work were elected as fellows: For one
year. Mrs. j. - Shcrburnc W. T..
Douglass ana IT, l.. W. Hanson. for
, two years. t. o rhaycr, J.. o. Shcr-
arm" and JOSEPH HAMILTON: for three
years. X +. Love Mrs. A. II. Webb
ami Miss LYDIA l;ilman: executive com
| 'nittcc. l.. q. Slcrburnr. chairman: w.
T.. Douglass secretary; Joseph iIa nl,on.
| treasurer.
The Re DE- r. NJ randall Of New
York, soorotar? of the El'worih League.
| made 4 brict address. presenting his
work. Tho Rev. W. G. Newell of Now
! port read the conference report of the
! Epworth League. The report of the Cd
! t:catiOna society VS. given ny tho Rev.
T. y. OLSON of Hardwicl. lnd tho report
J of the IIll. society was given by tho
ley. T.. " Sharp d Mortified.
| 'rhc cas-" of Grores G. Mcdonald was
Re i",rt,d f.Worahly ~ the con mittcc on
conf, renee relations and he was admitted
to the conference on trial.
The nominations for tricrs Of appeals
follow: George ". ilunt, W. G. John
son. NJ. :. Eddy. +. A. Smith. r. W
Lewis. A. Ii. Webb and l.. o. Sh.rburne
TRUSTEES OF MONTPELIER SEMI
NARY.
| Trustees Of ;hc Montpelier Seminary. DIR
Il. i. Lowe 10 ill out tho unexpired tern
of Dr Thaycr and The Rev. W. NJ. New
tom 10 succeed himself.
Trustees OF the conference L. Q. Sher
burnc, president; A. b. Enright secretary
W $. Smithcrs, treasurer; II. W. Wor
then. q. o. Howe, j. o. Sherburno, NJ. +
Eddy, Sylvester donaldson ami j. \
Dixon.
Board Of church extension, Joseph Ham
ilton, president: the Hon. Frank Pumles
vicc-prcsident; W. X. Davenport. score
tary: Henry Holt treasurer. and +. \
Shcrburnc, l., W. Hanson, G. NJ. Ladd
II. Il. Brown. l.. j.. Curricr, a. J. Hong
Board OF church location, Montpclie
district. Rcv. ". NJ. Newton, T.. VI
Sharp. W. f.. Alien. a. G. Bailey. NJ, ID
and w. T. Gilman. ST. Albans district, tn
presiding cider, Wilbur S. Smithov'
, chauncey Temple, {. ;. Hubert a. /
Collins; 81. Johnshury district the pr,
, siding cider j. y. Dixon, A. l." Bailey.
q. Lewis and l.. -. Martini
. Board of examiners, w. ). Smthrrs,
$. Eddy. W. c. Newell, j. A. Dixon. ]
, y. Clark, VI. G. johnson. L. \. Moody.
A. Smith. r. +. Lowe. r. l.. Curricr, r.
, Il. Mckenzie, l.. l.. NJ. Barnes, Willin'
SHAW. i. }. Chrystic and w. Il. Duh
Shire.
STANDING COMMITTEES.
The following standing committees {
the conference were nominated Il
the ensuing year: Stewards, l.. q. shcI
. burnc. q. W. HUM. Joseph iiamiltor
". &. johnson. A.. 4. Smith. Chauhcc
' Temple. NJ. T.. Pcrlcy: education. J.
NJ BARNES l. :. Yerkcs and &.
Whddcn: Sunday school, &. q. tiOrs
T.. T. Wells and q. u. Wells church Z,
tension. a. q. Austin. W. q. newell IL
i, NJ. Baker; Frccdnan's Aid a. /
| Webb, w. e. johnson and W. Il. New
ton; tract cause, j.. t.. Wells. o.. Il. Wei
and +. Il. Blodgett; American Bible 81
ciety. q. w. Burke. s. q. Lewis and
A. Wells; memoirs. II. T.. Currier w.
Douglass and G.. W. Burke; conferen
relations, l.. o. sherburne. H. +. Lowe. !
II. Webb; NJ. 8. Eddy. r. H. Currier.
NJ. Boutwell, and w. b. Dukeshire
church literature. G A. Stott. f. l..
Barnes and G. II. Lance; resolutions,
j. Hough. G.. =. Hubert and ]. >. ferke
to nominate fraternai delegates and vi
'jtors to literary institutions, O. +. Alike
l.. A. Woodwork and A. q. AUSTIN T.
worth League ]. NJ Trcst. NJ. =. Fld
l.. q. Sherhurne: public worship, the pr
siding cider of tho district ana tl' IA
tor Of the church iq,xlmch the 'o"iere"
Il To b~ held. IN INSTRUMENTATION
cOmnity. the presiding e'd"'S' H.
Lowe and W :. Smthers.
sEcRETARy'S REfoHT.
Thc report Of tho statistical s''r'''
showed n nno and healthy condition