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The Daily Dispatch: November 29, 1861., [Electronic resource], Proceedings of the Methodist Annual Conference. (search)
, was adopted by the Conference. The Board distributed — dollars, which paid about sixty per cent, upon the claims before them — something less than the amount paid in previous years. The dividend would have been very much smaller but for the action of sundry preachers, before noticed, who declined to prefer any claim for deficiencies, although with some these were great. Rev. W. W. Bennett gave notice that he was authorized to receive any moneys which any of the preachers had for W. T. Smithson, of Washington city. An immediate meeting of the Distribution Committee of the Relief Society was called, and the presiding officer being a member of that body, called the Rev. W. W. Bennett to the chair. Rev. L. S. Reid, aided by the Conference Secretaries, paid over to the preachers the several amounts allowed by the Board of Stewards, to the claimants upon their funds and when this was concluded, the Conference about nine o'clock, took a recess, to allow the Bible and Tract