Contents. 



CHAPTER XVI. 



Missions, 436 — Society Formed in New York and {South Carolina, 

 439 — Original Constitution, 441 — First Report, 443 — Mission to 

 Indians, 445— Mission to Blacks, 449— Report of 1832, 450; of 

 1845, 453; of 1854, 458; of 1866, 403. 



CHAPTER XVII. 



Legislation on Slavery, 468 — Action of General Conference in 1836, 

 475; inl840, 477; in 1844; Speech of Dr. Capers, 479 — Report on 

 Division, 493 — Declaration of Opinions in 1836,497 — Last Pas- 

 toral Address on this Subject in 1865, 498. 



CHAPTER XVIII. 



Conference Institutions, 517 — Constitution of Trust Fund, 519; of 

 Society for Relief of Children of Members, 520; of Fund of Spe- 

 cial Relief, 522; of Joint Board of Finance, 524 — Act of Incorpo- 

 ration, 529; of Tract Society, 532; of Book and Tract Society, 

 535; of Historical Society, 540; o-' Tithe Society, 544 — Orphan 

 Home, 545. 



CHAPTER XIX. 



Education; Mr. Wesley's Views on, 547 — Seminary for Laborers, 

 55(i; Mr. Asbury's Views on, 553 — Mt. Bethel Academy, 556 — 

 Cokesbury School and Conference Address, 561 — Wofford College, 

 563. 



CHAPTER XX. 



Purity of Methodism; Doctrine and Early Mode of Worship, 580 — 

 Essence of Methodism, how to he Preserved, 583; Purity of in 

 South Carolina Conference, 584 — Resolution of 1834, 587 — First 

 Pastoral Address, 588 — Preachers Held to Rigid Account, 594 — 

 Change in Later Years, 595. 



APPEXDIX. 



Conference Boundaries, 599. 



List of Delegates to each General Conference, 600. 

 Table of Sessions of South Carolina Conferences, 603. 

 Biographical Sketches of Deceased Members, 606. 

 Omissions in Original List Supplied, 649. 



