AMERICAN METHODISM. INTRODUCTION. THE American Methodists propose to celebrate, in the year 1866, the completion of the first great cycle of their history, its centenary jubilee. From Maine to California, from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico, they will assemble in their churches for religious ceremonies and pecuniary offerings. What entitle Hethodism to this jolemn, this national commemoration In answering this question it is proposed to show First, What is Methodism, Second, What it has achieved that commend it to such general and grateful recognition. Third, What are its capabilities for the future, and the consequent responsibilities of its people. It is not designed to discuss these propositions in.........