The Loyal Georgian, 1867-07-06

¥ Board of Home and Foreign Missions twas alté arganized with the following i listof officers, wix: ;Prwiden%f;West., | Secretary; T. G. Cazupbell, {ding Secretary; Geo. Walker, jTrea jTrea| - | jTrea| surer; C. A. Lattivees, Board of Man Mantfxgers; - tfxgers; Mantfxgers; D. Gordon, E, Webb, W. arris, H. Simpkins, C, Smith. Adjourned, Benediction by the Biskop. FIFTH DAY, Tourspiy, Juns 20, Bishop Clinton presiding. Devotional exercises were conducted by the President.' Joumna! of yesterday rend and ap approved. - proved. approved. g, R T Isom Lockbart, Jus. Monreg and ;.T eflarson Knapps, were mem&e'into i full connection. i Thetollowing resolutions were adopi adopied - ed adopied unanimounsly : : .P.cwlz:edk Thata vote of thanks in herolsy tendered to the Rt. Rev, J oe:gh . Clinton for ths able and dig dignified - nified dignified menner in which he has pre presided - sided presided over the deliberstions of this body. % 2. Resolvsd, That a vote of thanks 16 alxo tendered to tho Boctotaries, Re Reporter - porter Reporter and Compiler for tho faithiul discharge of their duties, | 3. Resolwed, That a vibe of thanks in also tendered {o the citgens of Awu Awugusta - gusta Awugusta for their hoapitality, and espe especially - cially especially to the Baptist sisters. who gave lum.{ yestorday; snd alsatp the pas pastors - tors pastors and membership of the Baptiat churches for shetr christisy gympathy and fellowship, as by their acte; and also to of our white brethren sud {riends in tho mmunity, 4. Thet a vote of thdnkgz heveby tenderod to the Editor of The ZLoyal &eorgion for publishing e doings of this body; and, also, for is synxpa synxpathy - thy synxpathy for us, and the excollontiremarks he msde before this body prvim:s to its final adjournment. | ' Resolvad, = vote of Banks is hereby géizqn to the Quarterly |{Confer |{Conferenca - enca |{Conferenca of Bt. John's M. K. Clutmh2 of this city, for their kind reception of the commilies sent to them by us, and for the symp.thgouprmd for Zion Con Connection, - nection, Connection, A 'o { - Resokwd, Thas this Conference do 'recommecad the membes of Trinity Chuarch %0 oarry out in good iaith sl arrangememts made for this year with tho brethren of the M. g. Church South, sncl thns show their apprecia appreciation - tion appreciation of kind acts, past and present, of those brethren, and the resclutions passed by theém a 8 a body in relation tion to the transfer of church property. ~ The Business Committea reported the following, to wit: | . Whereas, the A. M. K. Zion Con-, nection in Amierica, was the first to commence the missionary work ix the | South, and the suocesd attopding the| fame Leing anparalled in the past or| present history of the churches, as| shown by thenumber of sabbath rehools | and churches already estsblished, and | & mombership of six?* thousand eu - } rolled in annual Conference Dis Districts, - tricts, Districts, to which Florida is now added, | ninth distriet; and, where- { a 3, we have met with much kindness from distingmished ministerisl breth-! ren in the E. Church South, to whose ancouragement we owe much ; and as 2 good feeling always with us, we will do all in our power | to continue to cultivate a similar feel- | ing with them ; and to all christisa de-| nominations we extend the right band | of fellowship, and point to our m-:»f:m' on Zion's standard : " Charity to all - Mslice towards none. We will par-| sue the right, as God gives us to #oe | the right, trusting that the dawning| of a better day has begun to show i self, in whioh all the dvferencos of the | past shall be forgoticm, and iu the spir-| 1t of our hiessed Lord and Master, wo | will ever preeeh & gospel of peaco »ndt good will to sll mankind ' Voice of Zion. T. G. CaurszLy, } | J. M. Burrez, Con. f Do DAVB, f { The roport wee Teccived, wnd os motion adopted wnanimously, The! followingy persons were elected Trus-| toes of Trimity Church, viz: Daulel Gacitner, Stophen Wadhington, Frank| Brown, Wm. ]sobson, Jag. Thompeon, | Joseph @iles, Madicon King, Henry . Willisms and Jacob Xerrineton, 4 Committee on Finsnoce reportad. li, Wwas recetted, and on motion adopted. Capt. Bryant aes introduced, and| made-ean excellent fegeech. A vote of! tharks was tendsred to him, i The Bishop delivered hig Valedicto | ry addrese, and read the appointments for 1867. | The Minutes were tead and approved. | Conference adjourned to mest on! the second Wednesday im March, 1864, | at 10 A. M., in Trinity Chwreh, Avgu- | ta, Ga. | Benediction by the Bishop. f N. B. A missiongry meeting was | held last might. "Addresses were do-| livered by the Bishop, T. G. Campheli, | W. G. Strong and 8, f)eny. The sum | of $20.80 was collested for missionary

R, Brown, Wm. Dobson sud Geo, Walker were elected Marshalls, | The appoimtments for the Sabbath were snmounced as follows: , Lrinity Chure/ - Moming, W. G, Strong; afternoon, DBishop Clinton, night, T. G. Camphell. ' Springficld Baptist Church -At night, Bishop Clinton. : Red IG7l - Adam Palmer, Mowns Zion - S. Derry, J. M. But Butler, - ler, Butler, Adjourned to Monday at 10 A, AL Singing and Berediction by the Bishop. SECOND DAY, Moxp AY, June 17. Bishop Clinton presiding. The de devotional - votional devotional exercises were condicted Dy A, Palmer. Journal of the previous |gession was read sad apprdved. By the suggestion of the Bishop the aetion of Saturday, electing W. (. btrong, Secretary, .and T, G, Campbell Re Reporter, - porter, Reporter, was received, and on motion, T. G. Campbell was clected Secretary, and W. G. Strong was elected Repor Reporter - ter Reporter and Compiler oif the Minutes. The President anmounced the standiug Committees to wit : . On. Devotion - -B, West, .Adum Pahuer. On Finanes - K, West, . Brown, T. G, Camypbell, On Orders='T. G. Campbell, K. West, 8. Derry. On Sub Confercnce West, A. Palmer, T. G. Campbell, R, Brown, W. G. Strong. : On FEducation - W, . Strong, B, Beaird, J. M. Butlor. On Scbdath Schoals--R, T. Keont, |B, Derry, D. Davis, 8 L O Conference Houndarive- - N, T H. R.T. Kent, 1. West, W. G. Stronz, | } On Business - dJ. M. Butler, T. G Campbell, T). Davis, l . On Post Office - Xobers Brown. ' ~ The Digeipline guestions wers takon | ap and the following perscos werg recived into full conmection, to M\ Edward West, A. Palmmer, B. Brown, David Wesley, Simeon W. Beaird, C. J. Hays, King Jones, R, Rent, 'W. Harris, J. Jefierson, M, Broom Broomfieid, - fieid, Broomfieid, Bdward Jones, John Saulsberry, | tl"r:mk Williams, J, Swath, ¥, Hmith, | Buck Ward, B, Gould, W. Williams, | Tohias Hopking, Hardy Mokly, Jerry ! Wilson, Wi, Lawr, Tobing Rubin Smith, John Roberts, Edward| Lacey, Elisha Webh, R. Whitehead, | Gabrit Carmichael, 3. George, Proston | Wesbit, Mzekiel Pioncer. ; Rev. Mx. Goings of the Baptist | Church was introduced to the Con-| ference by the Precident, and on mo-! tion, was elected Honorary memaber of the Conferonce ; subseqnently, he made | a few happy remarks. The ladies :)t'{ the city of Augusta, pregented 1o the Conference, through itz President, o book to record the doings of the body, | and oune quire of paper. It wes re-| ceivad, and on motion, & vote of thanks | was tendered to i}fittlk_z; :'sl'."l;Si;!i!l-;"!'l'.].'y', & the Bishop made a few remarks "}l3; which he said that the doings of the! First Regular Methodist Conforence; ever held by colored men in the State | of Georgia, would be recorded in f??.{!; book just presented by tho ladies,| Twenty-four (21) Societiss, containing ' in the aggregate, three thonsand :}-.rm;l hundred and sixty nine (3,36%) mera-} bers were reported, and on m,f.at;ie;u,% received into the ¢onunection, | The Committee appointed to wait | upon R.H, May (white) and Tlenry | F. Russell, (white) Esas, - !'(_'}_N)T'f,wi; that they had waited npop the gentle-| men, and found that they werce \vi"a.!in;.}fg to have their names recorded on the rolls of lay delegates in this Confer- | cgee ; that if the colored peaple were | not ashamed of them, they were nots ssbamed of them, &e. The report was | recetved and 5 and, on mot im'.: 3 the names of Henry F, Russell and | R. H. May were ordered to Le zecord zecordel - el zecordel on the roll. l Adjourned to three o'elock P, M, Benediction hy Rev, Mr. Goings, l AFTERNOON SESSION. : ~ Bishop Ciinton presiding; opemwi! aecording to rule: journal of morming | session read and approved. On l'm',a-i tion, | Resolred, That this Conference set ! off mother Conference to be called | the Flodda Conference - carred, % Peter AMunay, J, Williwms, J, Ross, | werareceived into full connection. ey, Mr., Bryant of the Baptist Church was introduced, Rov, Dr. Watts of the Baptist Church, wag on motion, !'Ja:z-'i:«:' an_honorary wmember of the Conlor Conlorence. - ence. Conlorence. The remaining portion of the | segsion was occupied in layme cut the Districis. Appointment at night, | Trinity Church, B, West. e e Adyourned, Benediction by A, Pal-| mer, el ! - THIRD DAY. j Touspay, June 15, 1867, f Bishop Clinton presiding. The de-|