GENERAL CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

THE sixth meeting of the Conference was held at the usual time, 10 A.M., Feb. 21. The meeting joined in singing, “We’ll Build on the Rock,” and was led in prayer by Elder N. W. Allee. The minutes being read and approved, opportunity was given for the admission of new delegates, when William Healey, of the North Pacific Conference, and E. H. Root, of Michigan, were added to the roster.GCB February 22, 1895, page 291.7

The Chair stated that the first business in order was the reception of the treasurer’s report. W. H. Edwards, Treasurer, submitted the following:—GCB February 22, 1895, page 291.8

FINANCIAL STATEMENT OF THE GENERAL CONFERENCE Report of Treasurer for Year Ending June 30, 1894

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DISTRICT NO. 1. — Atlantic.GCB February 22, 1895, page 291.9

Tithes. — Atlantic Conference	$ 833 17
Maine	106 10
New England	1,209 45
New York	792 02
Maritime (N. S., N. B., and P. E. I.)	630 38
Pennsylvania	855 27
Quebec	105 90
Vermont	125 00
Virginia	60 97
West Virginia	92 90
Total	$4,811 16

DISTRICT NO. 2. — Southern.GCB February 22, 1895, page 292.1

Tithes. — Cumberland Mission	$ 1,093 74
Florida Mission	747 62
Florida Conference (Sept. 1 to June 30, 3 qrs.)	97 46
Georgia	1,167 08
Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama	478 58
North Carolina and South Carolina	192 32
Tennessee River	276 13
Total	$ 4,052 93

DISTRICT NO. 3. — Lake.GCB February 22, 1895, page 292.2

Tithes. — Illinois	$ 1,148 53
Indiana	1,022 31
Michigan	3,334 46
Battle Creek Church 75%	9,247 11
Ohio	1,298 44
Total	$16,050 85

DISTRICT NO. 4. — Northwest.GCB February 22, 1895, page 292.3

Tithes. — Iowa	$ 1,980 13
Manitoba	468 78
Minnesota	1,560 16
Nebraska	1,845 31
South Dakota	923 53
Wisconsin	968 41
Total	$ 7,746 32

DISTRICT NO. 5. — Southwest.GCB February 22, 1895, page 292.4

Tithes. — Arkansas	$ 29 16
Colorado and Wyoming	499 95
Kansas	1,457 63
Missouri	563 56
Oklahoma and Indian Territory	1,225 71
Texas	436 01
Total	$ 4,212

DISTRICT NO. 6. — Pacific.GCB February 22, 1895, page 292.5

Tithes. — California	$ 2,916 48
Montana	1,797 76
North Pacific	880 87
Upper Columbia	507 86
Total	$ 6,102 97

DISTRICT NO. 7. — Foreign.GCB February 22, 1895, page 292.6

Tithes. — Australia	$ 487 00
Central America	297 70
Central Europe	332 03
China	35 02
Hawaiian Isles	113 10
Pitcairn Island	10 00
South Africa	3,200 80
South America	167 07
Tahiti	277 59
West Indies	281 96
Total	$ 5,202 27

MISCELLANEOUS

Tithes — Individuals	$ 2,441 16
Donations	3,468 70
Balance from Gen. Conf. Bible School of 1893-4.	1,420 60
Florida Tent Fund Donated	389 80
Total	$ 7,720 26
Total Receipts	$55,898 78
To Cash on hand July 1, 1893	11,236 25
Grand Total	$67,135 03

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By Cash to Laborers, etc.	$44,550 97
Two Tents to Florida	256 00
One Tent to North Carolina	155 00
Southern Institute	11 25
Oklahoma Institute	25 00
Total Disbursements	$44,998 22
Bal. Cash on hand July 1, 1894	22,136 81
Grand Total	$67,135 03
Gross Receipts of Tithes for Year Ending June 30, 1894 $50,619 68
”       ”    ”    ”  Year Ending June 30, 1893	48,028 77
Increase	$ 2,590 91

PRESENT STANDING

Cash on hand July 1, 1893	$11,236 25
Receipts above disbursements June 30, 1894	10,900 56
Cash Balance July 1, 1894	$22,136 81

REPORT OF THE FOREIGN MISSION BOARD For year ending June 30, 1894

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RESOURCES

Real estate and personal property	$132,562 88
Scandinavian Mission	6,822 79
Office fixtures	248 03
Central European Mission	4,598 90
South African Mission	5,580 60
Hamburg Mission	10,526 55
New Zealand Tract Society	5,885 81
Australian Tract Society	3,713 32
Echo Publishing Company, limited	20,371 20
International Tract Society, London	109,164 71
West African Mission	13 59
Mexican Mission	752 08
Australasian Union Conference	616 50
Colton’s Missionary Map of the World	336 45
Polynesian Mission	13,172 64
Denmark school grant	1,000 00
Chinese Mission	700 82
Foreign Missionary Library	164 06
Central American Mission	1,810 71
India Mission	390 90
Personal accounts	7,400 47
Total	$325,833 01

LIABILITIES

Foreign Mission fund	$174,480 37
First-day offerings (one month)	882 24
$255,000 fund	4,928 25
Jewish Mission	1,500 00
West Indian Mission	458 40
South American Mission	3,388 58
Foreign educational aid fund	799 04
General Conference Association	6,833 25
Stock (present worth)	132,562 88
Total	$325,833 01

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