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PREPARED BY CURTIS B. HALEY

Abandonment

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of Work, An- Accused Local Preacher (con-

swerable to Annual Confer-

ence for, 272.

Episcopal decision concerning,

777.

Absent Preacher, Place to be
filled, 137.

Absent Witnesses, Testimony,
how taken, 262, 279.
Abstinence

and fasting com-

mended, 5.
before Quarterly Conference, 144.
before reception of preachers, 168.
from marriage, not required, 27.
Accusation of a bishop, 254.
of a local preacher, 276.
of a member, 285.

of a probationer, 274.

of a traveling preacher, 265.
Accused, Rights of, 768, 771.
Accused Bishop, Amenable to the
General Conference, 252.
Charge to be in writing with
specifications, 256.

Right of appeal, 255.

Trial in interval of General
Conferences, 253.

Trial, when accusation is made
during General Conference,
254.

Accused Local Preacher, Amen-
able to the District Conference,
275.

For disseminating doctrines con-
trary to the Articles, 282.

tinued).

For improper tempers, words,

or actions, 281, 296.

Right of appeal, 284.

Trial for immorality, 276, 280.
Unacceptability and inefficiency,
283.

Accused Member, For dissemi-
nating doctrines contrary to
the Articles, 291.

For improper tempers, words, or
actions, 290, 296.

For refusal to arbitrate, 294.
Pastor's duty, 285.

Right of appeal, 295.

Trial for immorality, 285-289.
Accused Preacher on

Trial,

Accountable to his Quarterly
Conference, 274.

Duty of presiding elder, 274.
Accused Traveling Preacher,
Amenable to the Annual Con-
ference, 257.

For disseminating doctrines con-
trary to the Articles, 269.
For improper tempers, words,
etc., 268, 296.

Refusal to attend work, 272.
Right of appeal, 273.

Trial for immorality, 258–267.
Unacceptability, inefficiency, sec-
ularity, 270, 271.

Action of a Committee of Trial,
Episcopal decision concerning,
791.

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Conference

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Admissions, Committee
Every Annual
appoint, 68.

Shall report to Conference, 824.
To urge applicants for admission
to abstain from use of tobacco,
93, 164.

When nominated by Board of
Missions, 68.

Adoration of saints and images

forbidden, 20.
Advisory Committee on Near

East Relief, 942.

Affiliated Membership, 629, 630.
Agents, Conference relations of,
620.

of general colportage, 118.

of literary and benevolent in-
stitutions, 118.

of Sunday schools and tracts, 118.
of the American Bible Society,
118.

of the Publishing House, 596-
620.

From other Churches, 52, 197- Alabama Conference boundaries,

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Anniversaries (continued).

Education, 458.

Epworth League, 427.

Sunday School, 355.
Annual Conference, Adjourned
session, 668.

Admission into, 162-167.
Anniversaries, 71, 375, 427, 458.
Appeal to the College of Bishops,
122.

Applicants to attend, 47.
Appointment of boards and com-
mittees in, 681.

Appointments of preachers in,
118.

Attendance required, 47.
Boards in: Bible Society, 70;
Church Extension, 495, 496;
Christian Literature, 71; Edu-
cation, 61, 458-461; Epworth
League, 426-431; Finance,
349-354; Lay Activities, 571-
573; Missions, 68, 476-479;
Sunday School, 373-378; 476-
479; Temperance and Social
Service, 505.
Boundaries defined, 860-915;
how formed, 48.

Care of Church property, 62.
Commission on Budget in, 333-
335.

Committee on Conference Re-

lations in, 69.

Complaints against preachers,
54-57.

Courses of study, 64, 824-858.
Credentials, deprivation of, 323-

325.

Deacons and elders elected by,
52.

Districts, how formed, 124.

Episcopal decision

lay members. 676.

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Institutions of learning, under
care of, 61,

Journals to be inspected, 65.
Law, questions of, 122.

Lay members, how chosen, 45.
Lay members of, 44-46, 676.
Local preachers, addresses re-
ported to, 135.

Locating members, 57.

May recommend restoration of
credentials, 59.

Members composing, 44.
Members to attend, 47.
Method of procedure, 52.
Official positions, ministers in,
620.

Order of business, 52.

Other Churches, ministers from,
197-200.

Place of holding, how appointed,
50.

Place of holding, how changed,
50.

Powers of lay members, 46.
Preachers on trial to attend, 47.

President of, 51.

Proceed with open doors, 53.

Procedure, method of, 52.
Publishing Agents, make exhibit
to, 598.

Quadrennial Board of Temper-
ance and Social Service, 505.
Questions asked in, 52.

concerning

Readmission into. 52.

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Annual Conference (continued). Appeal (continued).

Record of District Conference

examined, 63.

Record of proceedings, 65.
Representation in General Con-

ference, 32.

Representation not to be denied,
34.

Request not mandatory, 708.
Restoring of an expelled preach-
er, 715.

Secretary, duties of, 65, 66, 348.
Shall hear the appeal of a local
preacher, 60

Sunday School Board, 372-378.
Sunday school work in, 67.
Superannuate relation granted by,
186.

Supernumerary relation granted
by, 183.

Times of holding, appointed by
bishop, 49.
Transfers, 673-675.

Trial, cases of, 56, 257-273.
Withdrawal from, 776.

Apostles' Creed, in adult baptism,
665.

in public worship, 631.
Apostolic Benediction, to be used

in closing service, 634.

Apparel, gold and costly, forbid-
den, 3.

Appeal, Church cannot, 800.

General directions, 297-322.
growing out of arbitration, 293.
of Annual Conferences, 122, 677.
of bishops, 255.

of District Conferences, 123, 132.
of local preachers, 280, 314, 317.
of members, 295, 319-321.
of Quarterly Conferences, 97.
of traveling preachers, 297-313,
790.
Procedure, 304-306.

Quarterly Conference entertain.
ing, 706.

Right of, guaranteed, 42.

Vote by proxy not allowed on,
704.

Appeals, Committee of: Ap-
pellant to file statement and
make argument, 304.
Appointment of secretary, 306.
Bishop to preside, 298.
Challenged member, 300.
Committee and appellant to be
heard, 304.

Constituting quorum, 300.
Course as to decision of trial
committee, 310.

Final decision of committee,
305.

How composed and elected, 297.
Nominated by Committee

Itinerancy, 297.

on

Of presiding bishop, 308.
Paying expense of committee,
313.

Personnel of, 933.

Place of sittings, 302.

Report to General Conference,
305.

Restoration of accused, 309.

Restriction as to member at

hearing of case, 299.

Secretary to notify Annual Con-

ference, 310.

Security of records and docu-

ments, 307.

Session once a year, 303.
Vacancies, 301.

Application for License, 739.
Appointment of Boards and

Committees in Annual Con-
ferences, Episcopal decision
concerning, 681.

Appointments

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of Preachers, Arizona Conference boundaries,

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Chairman and secretary, 336.
Duties of, 336.

Of whom constituted, 336.
Place and time of meeting, 336.
Process of fixing the ratio for

apportionment, 336.

Ratio to continue quadrennially,
336.

Appropriation of Mission Funds,

Episcopal decision concerning,
812.

Approved Examination, Before
ordination, 170, 176.

for admission into full connec-
tion, 165, 166.

for admission on trial, 162.

for license to preach, etc., 189-
191.

Arbitration, Board of, in Board

of Education, 451.

861.

Arizona Hospital Commission,

939.

Army and Navy, Preachers who
serve in, 118.

Articles of Religion, Doctrines
contrary to, 268, 281.
Method of changing, 43.

Not to be altered or revoked, 42.
The Twenty-five, 7-31.
Assistant Editors, Provision for,
618.

Assistant Secretaries, Provision
for, 463 (2), 556.

Assistant Superintendents, Elec-
tion of, 381.
Nomination of, 384.

Associate Secretaries, Provision
for, 556.

Atonement, Articles on, 8, 26.
Audit of Reports and Accounts
of Mission Board Treasurers,
466.

of Publishing Agents, 598.
Authority of Board of Education,
444, 445.

of Epworth League Board, 401.
of Board of Finance, 342, 343,
345.

of Board of Lay Activities, 556.
of Sunday School Board, 355.
Baltimore Conference bounda-

ries, 862.

Arbitration, Committee of, Pro- Baptism, A sacrament, 22.

vided for, 292.

Arbitrations, Members refusing

to abide by, 293.
Provided for, 292.

Architecture, Joint Committee

on, 366, 377, 494, 501.
Are There Any Complaints?
Episcopal decision concerning,
707.

A sign, 23.

Administered by deacons, 172.

Administered by elders, 178.

Administered by preachers in

charge, 139.

Articles on, 22, 23.

Choice of mode (rubrics), 653-

655.

Infant, to be retained, 23.

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