(g) To make a full report of all its proceedings to the conference, which shall have power to amend, approve, or re-commit.
4. The Recording Steward of each circuit or station shall report to the Joint Board of Finance a full account of the transactions of the Board of Stewards of the preceding year.
5. Each Annual Conference shall adopt its own method of raising money for its legal claimants and its own expenses, provided such methods are in harmony with the General laws and do not interfere with the rights of the church conference to adopt its own method of raising money to meet its expenses.
CHAPTER XXXVII.
THE PUBLISHING DEPARTMENT
Art. 1. (1) There shall be and is a Publishing Department of the C. M. E. Church in America.
2. The Publishing House shall be located in Nashville, Tenn.
3. The Publishing Department was established for the object and purpose of spreading the Christian religion by the publication, sale and dissemination of moral and religious literature, the promotion of Christian education, and for publishing books, book-making, book selling and for the transaction of such other business as is legitimately connected with a Publishing Department.
4. This department shall publish weekly the Christian Index, as the Official Organ of the church, and shall supervise the publication of the Eastern Index and the Western Index, which shall also be published weekly. Subscription to the Christian Index shall be $1.50 per year; of the Eastern Index and the Western Index, $1.00 each, per year.
5. The interests of the Publishing Department and the publication of the Christian Index shall be under the management of the Book Agent, who, with the Editor, shall be elected by the General Conference.
6. The editors of the Eastern Index and Western Index shall be elected by the General Conference and shall co-operate with the Agent in furthering the interests of the Publishing House.