The Doctrines and Discipline of the Colored Methodist Episcopal Church Revised Edition 1918

PART II. Pages 37-66

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CONFERENCES

I. GENERAL CONFERENCE

How composed, 37:1; delegates, clerical and lay, 37:1-2; voting, 38:3; time and place of meeting, 38:4; quorum, 39:8; special session, 38-39:5-6; presiding officer, 39:9; power and restrictions, 40-42; unconstitutional laws, 42.

II. ANNUAL CONFERENCE

How composed, 43:1-2; rights and duties of members, 43-44:3-4; number and boundaries—how determined, 44:5; time and place, 45:6-7; presiding officer, 45:8; order of business, 46-49; character and administration of preachers, 49-50:1-5; other business of, 51-53:1-7; committee of examination, 51-52; general minutes, 53:8; statistics, 53:10.

III. DISTRICT CONFERENCE

Time and place of meeting, 54:1; how composed, 55:2; officers, 55:3-4; order of business, 55-56:1-4; lay delegates, 56:3.

IV. QUARTERLY CONFERENCE

How composed, 57:1; time and place of meeting, 57:2; duties and powers of, 58-60:1-8; divorce, 59:6; order of business, 60-63.

V. CHURCH CONFERENCE

How composed, 63:1; secretary, 64:2; order of business, 64-66:4-6.