l Business Manager, Dr. H. M. Turner, reported the receipts
in the Book Concern to be $50,133.76. This was the largest amount of
business ever reported by the Concern.
The receipts of the two departments were $150,133.18. The total amount
raised in 1826 was $1,151.75. The gain since that time has been
$148,981.43.
RECEIPTS.
Amount of contingent money $27,897 36
" " dollar money 33,400 00
" " missionary money 25,248 08
" " ladies' mite missionary money 2,296 06
" for Sunday-school purposes 115,694 40
" " pastors' support 1,282,465 16
" " pastors' travelling expenses 36,608 16
" " presiding elders' travelling exps. 7,338 20
" " presiding elders' support 106,817 20
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$1,637,764 62
RECEIPTS.--(_Continued._)
Amount brought up $1,637,764 62
Amount for educational purposes 6,125 46
" " building and repairing churches 596,824 48
" " charitable and benevolent
purposes 20,937 02
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Total annual collection $2,261,651 58
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The amount for four years 9,046,606 24
The General Business Manager's report 51,000 00
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Grand total for four years $9,097,606 24
STATISTICS OF MEMBERS.
_Travelling Preachers._
Number of bishops 9
" " general officers 4
" " travelling licentiates 434
" " travelling elders 445
" " travelling deacons 940
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Total number of travelling preachers 1,832
_Local Preachers._
Number of superannuated preachers 21
" " local preachers and exhorters 7,719
" " elders 42
" " deacons 14
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