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It has been accepted for inclusion in Conference Journals by an authorized administrator of ePLACE: preserving, learning, and creative exchange. MINUTES OF THE ANNUAL CONFERENCES OF THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH SOUTH, FOR THE YEARS 1845-1846. PUBLISHED BY JOHN EARLY, FOR THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH SOUTH. SORIN AND BALL, No. 42 NORTH FOURTH STREET. T. K. & P. G. Collins, Printers. 1846. BISHOPS OF THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH SOUTH. JOSHUA SOULE, D.D. JAMES OSGOOD ANDREW, D. D. WILLIAM CAPERS, D. D. ROBERT PAINE, D. D. l.--KENTUCKY CONFERENCE, September, 1845. Quest. 1. Who are admitt ed on trial? ner,* Timothy C. Frogge,* George B. Isaac W. B. Taylor, Caleb T. Hill, Poage,* W. J. Chenowith,* Edward Peter V. Fer:ree, Titus C. Briggs, A. Martin,* Alexander McCown,* Henry Hobbs, Thomas F. Vanmeter, Samuel P. Chandler,* Stephen Kr John T. Crandell, John S. Noble, Vaught,* Thomas, J. Moore,* Orson Samuel D. Aikin, Stephen Noland, Long,* Geo. W. Burriss,* Wm. Nei­ Wm. M. Riddle, Samuel K. Reid-I2~ kirk,* Samuel L. Robertson*-26. Quest. 2. Who remain on trial? Quest. 5. Who have been elected and James Kyle, John W. Cunningham, ordained Elders this year? John Bowden, Robert McNutt, Mitch­ Joshua Wilson, John B. Ewan, ell Land, Jack W. Casey, James H. C. B. Parsons, Wm. C. Atmore, Bristow, John M'Cullough, Wm. John Miller, Mumford Pelley, James Alexander, Wm. Bickers, Hugh Ran­ N. Temple, Samuel Glassford, Josiah kin, Warren M. Pitts--I2. Godby, Ransom Lancaster, Alexander B. Sollars, Samuel Kelly, Marcus L. Quest. 3. Who are admitted into full King--I3 .. connection? Quest. 6. Who have located this John M'Ghee, John N. Wright, year? James Penn, Edmund P. Buckner, Timothy C. Frogge, George B. Thomas Demoss, Robert Y. McRey­ Poage, W. J. Chenowith, Edward nolds, Thomas Waring, John Va1!ce, A. Martin, Joshua 'Vilson, Alexander Wm. James, Elijah Sutton--6. McCown, Samuel P. Chandler, Ste­ Quest. 7. Who are the supernume­ ven K. V au~ht, Thomas J. Moore, rary preachers? Orson Long, Geo. W. Burriss, W m. Wm. Burke, John C. Hardy, John Neikirk, Samuel L. Robertson--I7. Sandusky, Josiah Whitaker-4. Quest. 4. Who are the Deacons? Quest. 8. Wlw are the superannuated 'rhose marked thus (.) were ordained this year. preachers? Wm. C. Dandy, George H. Smi­ Z. B. Thackston, John Tevis, Wm. ley, Hiram T. Downard, Samuel D. Atherton, Thomas Hall, George. W. Baldwin, Learner B. Davidson, Geo. Fagg, Thomas R. Malone--6. Hancock, Thomas H. Lynch, J. L. Kemp, John F. Vanpelt, George Y. Quest. 9. Who have been expelled Taylor, George Riach,JohnMcGhee,* from the connection this year? John N. Wright,* Edmund P. Buck- None. l-a " 4 Kentucky Conference, 1845. Quest. 10. Whohavewithdrawnfrom Whites. Col. Whites. Col. Yelvington . 450 50 Burksville 326 33 the connection this year? Owensboro' 38 9 Albany 565 22 None. Ha wsville 257 43 Wayne 317 32 Columbia 599 61 Quest. 11. Were all the preachers' 4325517 Campbellsville characters examined? Morganfield Dis. cir. 278 32 Henderson This was strictly attended to, by 8ta. 118 45 4138373 calling over their names before the Henderson Harrodsburgh Mis- conference. cir. 436 67 sion Dis. Madisonville 422 73 Harrodsburgh Quest. 12. Who have died this year? Morganfield 234 35 sta. 190 150 Salem 464 26 Danville 133 100 Steven Harber, Garret Davis, John Smithland 124 53 Perryville C. Baskett--3.* Eddyville 151:! 44 cir. 254 110 Princeton 237 96 Lancaster 296 140 "" Obituaries have not been furnished. Greenville 95 35 Madison 376 142 Richmond Quest. 13. What numbers are in 2286474 sta. 176 56 Society? Hopkinsville Dis. Hustonville Augusta Dis. Whites. Col. Russellville cir. 397 40 Whites. Col. Owsley mis- sta. 152 106 Somerset 505 50 Maysvillesta.283 108 sion 125 15 Franklin cir. 310 35 Liberty 429 25 Minerva cir. 423 47 Logan 377 182 Lebanon 570 35 Germantown 34972122 Elkton 409 280 cir. 340 160 Shelbyville Dis. Hopkinsville 447 103 3326848 Flemingsburgh Shelbyville Lafayette 235 17 BarboursvilleMis. Dis. cir. 774 163 sta. 193 156 Cadiz 355 160 Irvin cir. 267 17 Lewis 726 27 Shelby cir. 466 214 Kennerly 160 10 Manchester 161 16 Orangeburgh 196 46 Lockport 305 12 Cumberland Williamsburgh Greenupsburgh Taylorsville 256 144 mission 120 4 cir. 237 5 cir. 658 78 Bardstown Barboursville 349 33 Little Sandy 424 31 sta. 85 75 2565897 Mount Plea- Highland mis.430 4 Bloomfield Bowling Green Dis. sant ' 393 27 Shannon cir. 682 58 cir. 318 109 Greensburgh Letcher mis- Springfield 459 121 cir. 365 38 sion 296 5 4936 722 Salvisa 318 103 Glasgow 390 43 Pikeville cir. 151 1 'Covington Dis. Lawrence- Barren 330 30 Prestonsburg 411 24 Covington sta.288 18 burgh 245 52 BowlingGreen Louisa 512 20 Newport 200 8ta. 88 47 Breathett mis- Alexandria ct. 492 2 2665986 Bowling Green sion 349 4 Falmouth "337 90 Louisvillle Dis. cir. 272 7 Cynthianasta.l07 100 Louisville­ Scottsville 608 18 3126152 Leesburgh Brook street RECAPITULATION. cir. 496 212 sta. 228 100 Whites. Col. Crittenden 310 28 Fourth street 249 410 Augusta District 4936 '722 Covington Owenten l 483 75 Eighth street 475 250 do. 3632 867 Warsaw 5 Shelby street 330 Lexington do. 3497 2122 Paris 337 235 Seaman's Shelbyville do. 2665 986 Burlington 452 60 Bethel 40 Louisville do. 3466 1521 . Carrollton sta.130 47 Loui8villecir.295 100 Hardinsburgh do. 4325 517 Jeffersontown Morganfield do. 2286 474 3632867 cu. 236 47 Hopkinsville do. 2565 897 Lexington Dis. Middletown 195 182 Bowling Green do. 4138 373 Lexington 8ta. 392 595 Lagrange 486 163 Harrodsburgh do. 3326 848 Mount Ster- Newcastle 331 161 Barboursville do. 3126 152 ling cir. 435 82 Bedford 601 108 Winchester 550 97 Total this year 37,962 9479 Winchester 34661521 last year 39,060 9960 and Ebene- Hardinsburgh Dis. zer sta. 105 237 Big Springcir. 934 115 Decrease this year 1098 481 Newtown cir.147 167 Hardinsburgh 521 83 Georgetown Elizabethtown Quest. 14. What amounts are neces­ sta. 85 144 cir. 343 56 sary for the superannuated preach­ Versailles Shepherds- cir. 215 205 ville 165' 20 ers, and the widows and orphans Nicholasville Hodgenville 689 20 of preachers; and to make up the cir. 399 145 Litchfield mis- deficiencies of those who have not Frankfort sta. 170 240 sion 233 10 Athens cir. 155 50 Morgantown obtained their regular allowance Sharpsburgh 300 50 cir. 152 13 on the circuits? Millersburgh 419 95 Hartford 54~ 8S Answer $10,289 73. Kentucky Conference, 1845. 5 Quest. US. What has been collected Covington and Newport, Richard on the foregoing accounts, and Deering, John F. Vanpelt, Wm. how has it been applied? Burke, sup. The stewards have received from Alexandria, Walter Shearer, one to be all sources the sum of $1,459 77. supplied. Falmouth, Titus C. Briggs. The foregoing collections were divided as fol­ lows:- Cynthiana, Wm. C. Dandy. Claimants. »iv. Claimants. Div. Leesburg, Richard Holding. Bishop Soule 8 33 Widow Denham 32 83 Crittenden, Geo. Y. Taylor, one to Hedding S 33 M'Nelly Andrew 9 97 and chil- be supplied. Waugh 8 33 dren 48 59 Owenton, Samuel Veach, Peter V. Morris 8 33 Landrum Ferree. Hamline 8 33 and chi!- Janes 9 76 dren 48 59 Carrollton, Moses Levi. Widow Roberts 2 56 Bro. Fox's chi!- Burlington, Samuel Kelly, Henry Z. B. Thackston 65 66 dren 15 76 Hobbs. James Ward 73 54 Widow Lindsay Paris, William M. Crawford. G. W. Fagg 65 66 and child 40 71 W. Atherton 86 72 Widow Bosley's Millersburg, William B. Landrum. Thomas Waring 78 80 child 5 25 E. B. Crain* 70 92 Bro. Gibbon's LEXINGTON DISTRICT. T. R. Malone 43 34 children 15 76 Hubbard H. Kavanaugh, P. E. Thomas Hall 65 66 Widow Carwine 32 83 Peter Duncan 86 72 * At the request of Lexington, George W. Brush. John Vance 65 66 Bro. E. B. Crain, the Mt. Sterling, Edmund P. Buckner, James Dickson 45 00 appropriation of $70 John C. Hardy, sup. Widow Van- 92 made him, was dyke 32 83 equally divided be- Winchester cir., W. B. Kavanaugh. Hunt 32 83 tween the Rev. James Winchester and Ebenezer, Lorenzo Duke 32 83 Ward and Rev. T. R. D. Huston. Finley 32 83 Malone. Roberts 32 83 Newtown, Stephen Noland. Georgetown, John G. Bruce. Quest. 16. What has been contri­ Versailles, Wm.,McD. Abbett. butedfor the support of Missions, Athens, George W. Burriss. and what for the publication of Sharpsburg, Thomas Rankin. Bibles, Tracts, and Sunday school Frankfort cir., Josiah Whitaker, sup. books? Transylvania University, Henry B. For Missions, $2,277 18. Bascom, R. T. P. Allen, Burr H. Quest. 17. Where are the preachers M'Cown, Wm. H. Anderson, Jo­ stationed this year? siah L. Kemp, Thomas H. Lynch, Jonathan Stamper, Agent. MAYSVILLE DISTRICT. Lexington Female Collegiate High John C. Harrison, P. E. School, Thomas N. Ralston. Maysville, W m. M. Grubbs. Minerva and Germantown, C. Bab­ SHEJ.,BYVILLE DISTRICT.