| Methodist Church - 1876 - 782 pages
...Conferences, signed by fifty-two •delegates, which referred to the "agitation of the subject of slavery in a portion of the Church, the frequent action on that subject by the General Conference, and especially the extrajudicial proceedings against Bishop Andrew," and... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church. General Conference - 1844 - 646 pages
...Southern and South-western Conferences, presented the following declaration, which was read : — " The delegates of the Conferences in the slaveholding...Methodist Episcopal Church, that the continued agitation on the subject of slavery and abolition in a portion of the church ; the frequent action on that subject... | |
| David S. Monroe - 1844 - 576 pages
...the Southern and South-western Conferences, presented the following declaration, which was read : — "The delegates of the Conferences in the slaveholding...Methodist Episcopal Church, that the continued agitation on the subject of slavery and abolition in a portion of the church ; the frequent action on that subject... | |
| Henry Bidleman Bascom - Slavery - 1845 - 384 pages
...declaration of the late General Conference now under review. The language of the Declaration is : " The delegates of the conferences in the Slave-holding States take leave to declare, that the continued agitation of the subject of slavery and abolition, the frequent action on that subject... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - Methodists - 1855 - 632 pages
...SESSION. Declaration of the Southern Members. Mr. Longstreet presented the following document: — " The delegates of the conferences in the slaveholding...Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, that the continned agitation on the subject ot slavery and abolition in a portion of the Church, — the frequent... | |
| Charles Elliott - Slavery and the church - 1855 - 640 pages
...presented the following declaration, which wae •ead: The delegates of the conferences in the laveholding states, take leave to declare to the General conference...Methodist Episcopal Church, that the continued agitation on the subect of slavery and abolition in a portion of the Jhurch; the frequent action on that subject... | |
| Methodist Church - 1870 - 644 pages
...frequently threatened previous to the commencement of the session as well as during the debates : " The delegates of the Conferences in the slaveholding...Methodist Episcopal Church, that the continued agitation on the subject of slavery and abolition in a portion of the Church ; the frequent action" on that subject... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Albert Henry Redford - Slavery and the church - 1871 - 662 pages
...of the same day, Dr. 14* Longstreet presented the following "Declaration of the Southern members : " "The delegates of the Conferences in the slaveholding...Methodist Episcopal Church, that the continued agitation on the subject of slavery and abolition in a portion of the Church—- the frequent action on that... | |
| Erasmus Q. Fuller - Slavery - 1876 - 440 pages
...determined to push the matter through, laid before the General Conference their "Declaration," as follows: "The delegates of the conferences in the slave-holding...Methodist Episcopal Church, that the continued agitation on the subject of slavery and abolition in a portion of the Church, the frequent action on that subject... | |
| John McClintock - Bible - 1876 - 1014 pages
...slaveholding Conferences, and one from Illinois : "The delegates of the Conferences in the plaveholdinp states take leave to declare to the General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, thnt the continued ngitation on the subject of slavery and abolition in a portion of the Chnrch:... | |
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