6. Are there any Appeals to this Conference? 7. [-1-] What is the complete Record of Ministerial Support for the past year? 1. Paid to Pastor. 2. Paid to Assistant. 3. Paid to Presiding Elder. 4. Paid to Episcopal Fund. 5. Paid to Conference Claimants. 8. Are there any Reports? 1. From the Pastor. ¶ 193, § 28. 3. From the Exhorters. ¶ 204. 4. From the Sunday School Superintendents. ¶ 347, § 5. 5. From the Presidents of Epworth League Chapters. ¶ 342. 6. From the Superintendents of the Junior League. 7. From the Presidents of Ladies' Aid Societies. T350. 8. From the Class Leaders. ¶ 58. 9. [-4-] From the Trustees. ¶ 305. 10. [-4-] From the Official Board. ¶ 102. 11. From Committees. ¶ 98, § 9. 9. [-1-] What amounts have been estimated for, and apportioned to, this Charge this year for the support of the Ministry? 1. For Pastor. 2. For Assistant. 3. For Presiding Elder. 4. For Episcopal Fund. 5. For Conference Claimants. 6. For Rent. 7. For Traveling and Moving Expenses. 10. What is the Financial Plan adopted by the Stewards? ¶ 284. 11. Have the directions of the Discipline for raising supplies for the support of the Ministry been carried out? T¶¶ 282-294. 12. What amounts have been received this quarter for the support of the Ministry, and how have they been applied? Received: 1. For Pastors and Presiding Elder. 2. For Episcopal Fund. 3. For Rent. 4. For Traveling and Moving Expenses. 5. [-4-] For Conference Claimants. Applied: 1. To Pastor. 2. To Assistant. 3. To Presiding Elder. 4. To Episcopal Fund. 5. To Rent. 6. To Traveling and Moving Expenses. 7. [-4-] To Conference Claimants. 13. [-1-] What amounts have been apportioned to this Charge this year for benevolent causes? 1. For Missions. 2. For Board of Church Extension. 3. For Freedmen's Aid and Southern Education Society. 4. For Education. 5. For Sunday School Union. 6. For Tract Society. 7. For Other Purposes. 14. [-4-] What amounts have been asked and received for benevolent causes this year? 1. For Missions: a. From Church and Congregation; b. From Sunday School; c. From Special Gifts. 2. For Board of Church Extension. 3. For Freedmen's Aid and Southern Education Society. 4. For Education: a. Public Educational Collection; b. Children's Fund. 5. For Sunday School Union: Church; b. From Sunday School. 6. For Tract Society. 7. For American Bible Society. a. From 8. For Woman's Foreign Missionary Society. a. Cash; b. Supplies. 10. For Other Purposes. 15. a. Are the Sunday Schools organized into Missionary Societies? ¶ 374. b. Are they furnished with the publications authorized by our Church? 16. Have the Rules respecting the Instruction of Children been observed? ¶¶ 53, 349. 17. Who are licensed to preach, or recommended to the District Conference for License to preach? ¶ 197. 18. [-4-] Was the Character of each Local Preacher, Exhorter, and Deaconess examined? ¶¶ 197, 204, 209. 19. [-4-] What Local Preachers and Exhorters have had their Licenses renewed, or have been recommended to the District Conference for renewal of License? ¶ 197. 20. [-4-] What Local Preachers are recommended for Orders? ¶ 197. 21. [-4-] What Local Preachers are recommended for the Recognition of Orders? ¶ 197. ¶ 154, § 2. 22. [-4-] What Local Preachers are recommended for Reception on Trial in the Annual Conference? ¶ 197. 23. [-1, 2, 3-] Is any change desired in the Board of Stewards? ¶ 281. 24. [-4-] Who shall be the Stewards for the ensuing Conference year? ¶¶ 276-278. 25. [-4-] Who shall be the Recording Steward? ¶ 276. 26. [-4-] Who shall be the District Steward? ¶ 276. 27. [-4-] Who are the Trustees of Church and Parsonage property? ¶¶ 299-303. 28. [-4-] What Committees are appointed for the ensuing Conference year? ¶ 98. 29. [-4-] Have the General Rules been read this year? ¶ 193, § 4. 30. [-4-] Have the questions prescribed in ¶ 338, § 2, been asked and answered? 31. [-4-] Has the the Pastor made a Visiting List, or Plan of his Charge, as required by the Discipline? ¶ 193, § 30. 32. Are the Church Records properly kept? ¶ 100. 33. Have the Records of the Official Board been received and approved? ¶ 102. 34. Is the Church and Parsonage property insured? ¶ 190, § 9. 35. Where shall the next Quarterly Conference be held? 36. Is there any other Business? ¶ 100. It shall be the duty of the Committee on Church Records to see that the Records of Membership, of the Leaders and Stewards' Meeting, of the Official Board, of the Sunday School Board, of the Board of Trustees, and of the Quarterly Conference are properly kept; and when any of these books are filled up, or are no longer in use, they shall be deposited with the Recording Steward for preservation. CHAPTER VIII. THE LEADERS AND STEWARDS' MEETING. ¶ 101. The Pastor shall, as often as practicable, hold a meeting of all the Leaders and Stewards of the Charge, to be denominated the Leaders and Stewards' Meeting, in order to inquire, 1. Are there any sick? 2. Are there any requiring temporal relief? 3. Are there any who walk disorderly and will not be reproved? 4. Are there any who willfully neglect the means of grace? 5. Are any changes to be made in the classes? 6. Are there any Probationers to be recommended for admission into Full Membership? 7. Are there any to be recommended for License to exhort or preach? 8. What amount has been received for the support of the Pastor or Pastors? 9. Is there any miscellaneous business? CHAPTER IX. THE OFFICIAL BOARD. ¶ 102. The Quarterly Conference of any Charge may organize and continue during its pleasure an Official Board, to be composed of all the members of the Quarterly Conference. In the case of circuits the Quarterly Conference may organize, and continue during its pleasure, Official Boards for the several |