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The Daily Dispatch: November 19, 1863., [Electronic resource], Perfidy among the blockade Runners. (search)
ll by districts, when each presiding elder reported upon the condition of his district, and the character of each minister within his bounds. When the name of the Rev. Mr. Archer, of the Mecklenburg circuit, was called, his presiding elder, Rev. Nelson Head, rose and stated that in the early part of the year Bro. Archer came under a serious charge, deeply affecting his character for morality. He had been tried by a civil court and acquitted, and by a committee of the Church, which also acquittelation were elected to deacons' orders, viz: Jas. R. Griffith, Robert Hardie, Jr., John A Jefferson, Charles Collett, Wm. Bartlow, George Slaughter, and John V. Crute. The following local deacons were elected to elders' orders, viz: Francis M. Edwards and Heartwell T. Pryor. On motion of Rev. Nelson Head, Rev. Jas. McAden was re-admitted into the travelling connection and placed on the superannuated list. The Conference adjourned for the day, with the benediction by the Bishop.