Biography of Rev. Leonidas L. Hamline, D.D., Late One of the Bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church (Classic Reprint)

Book excerpt: Excerpt from Biography of Rev. Leonidas L. Hamline, D.D., Late One of the Bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church Election to General Con ference - Sickness - Openin g of Confer ence - Harding Case - Committee of Six - Bishop Andrews Case Griffith's Resolution - Resolution of;finley and 'l'rimble - Hamline's Speech - Speech of Dr. Smith - Hamline's Reply - Treatment of Hamline's Speech by the South - Vote on Finley's Resolution - Dr. Capers's Resolutions - First Committee of Nine - Declaration of fifty one Southern Delegates - Second Committee of Nine - J. B. M'fer rin's Resolution of Instruction - Report of Second Committee of Nine - Committee on Reply to the Protest - Hamline's Election to the Episcopacy - His Explanations of Committee of Nine, 116' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.