...travelling, supernumerary, superannuated and worn-out preachers, their wives, widows, and children. Provided, nevertheless, that upon the concurrent recommendation...Conference succeeding shall suffice to alter any of the above restrictions, excepting the first article : and also, whenever such alteration or alterations...

...travelling, supernumerary, superannuated and worn out preachers, their wives, widows, and children. Provided, nevertheless, that upon the concurrent recommendation...conference succeeding shall suffice to alter any of the above restrictions, excepting the first article : and also, whenever such alteration or alterations...

...children. Provided, nevertheless, that upon the joint recommendation of all the annual conferences, then a majority of two-thirds of the general conference succeeding, shall suffice to alter any of the above restrictions.' It will be perceived that, in this quotation, we have omitted the restriction...

...thus, " The propriety of this inter, pretation will be perfectly manifest if the passage read thus — provided, nevertheless, that upon the concurrent recommendation of threefourths of all the members of the annual conferences severally." But, by the by, it does not .happen to " read thus." And in reply to...

...children. Provided, nevertheless, that upon the joint recommendation of all the annual cdhferences, then a majority of two-thirds of the General Conference succeeding shall suffice to alter any of the above restrictions.' " It will be perceived that, in this quotation, we have omitted the restriction...

...rules, as to make the proviso, at the close of the said restrictive rules, No. 6, read thus : — " Provided, nevertheless, that upon the concurrent recommendation of three-fourths of all the annual conferences who shall be present and vote on such recommendation, then a majority of two-thirds...

...travelling, supernumerary, superannuated, and worn-out preachers, their wives, widows, and children. Provided, nevertheless, that upon the concurrent recommendation...Conference succeeding shall suffice to alter any of the above restrictions, except the first article ; and also, whenever such alteration or alterations...

...unalterable by the restrictive regulations which bind the action of the General Conference, except on the recommendation of three-fourths of all the members...shall be present and vote on such recommendation, and then by a vote of two-thirds of the General Conference : a sufficient number of votes has not been...

...unalterable by the restrictive regulations which bind the action of the General Conference, except on the recommendation of three-fourths of all the members...shall be present and vote on such recommendation, and then by a vote of two-thirds of the General Conference : a sufficient number of votes has not been...

...struck out, and the following substituted : " Provided, nevertheless, that upon the con- ' current recommendation of three-fourths of all the members...Conference succeeding shall suffice to alter any of the above restrictions excepting the first article : and also, whenever such alteration or alterations...