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By the next year, when the General Conference of 1864 met for its nineteenth session in Philadelphia, it claimed in the above-named five slave States 309 effective preachers, 87, 072 members 15, 898 being colored and 982 churches, being an increase in these five States of 2, 399 members, not including probationers, and a decrease of 23 effective preach- ers, and an increase of 63 church-buildings. Thus it may be seen that a wise Providence proclaimed the mission of our Church ; and there was th...en, as we see now, no mistake made on the part of our Church when it heard and obeyed the commission in this case, "Go ye into all the world, and preach 154 THE COLORED MAN. the gospel to every creature. " The crowning act touching the subject we discuss was given by the General Conference of 1864 in these words: "We are not aware of any legal obstacle to the reception of colored preachers into our annual conferences. " Touching the work done by the last General Con- ference, and showing somewhat of the results at- tained, the Bishops' Address to the Twentieth Gen- eral Conference contained the following: " They [the Delaware and Washington colored conferences] now contain one hundred and one min- isters and twenty-six thousand four hundred and eighty-seven members and probationers.
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