The Express.
London, England, 1865-05-18 00:00:00

CONVOCATION Or
TERB THE PR
.OVINCE Or CAN.
URT

Both houses of Convocation re-assembled yes-
terday at Westminster for the domicil of bushels.
The Venerable Arehdeacoo BICCRANTRTS, the prolocutor
of the Lower Home, attended by the Very Rev. the Dean
of Westminster, the Venerable Amhara= Wordswerth,
the Rev. Cheapener Maseingberd, the Rev. Dr. Leightoo,
warden of All Souls College, Oxford ; the Rev. Cams Sel-
and Mimes, Marled the Upper Hones, sod the
mse►biebop Meted to them the moieties' which had been
adopted by the Upper House. His gram, after mine time,
headed to the preloontor the address to her Majesty, p 374-
fag for a Bosom to proceed to the arnesdmest Of the
eases, agreed to on the motion of the Bishop of Loudon, se-
asided by the Bishop of Oxford.
The PROLOCUTOR said the Lower HOMO would at oboe
peeved to take the matters into sissideradoe, sad retired.
!Shortly afterwards their lordships adjourned, laving to
meet the Prince of Wales at St. Paul's Cathedral on the
essmios of the mewl festival Of the ems of the clergy.
The Ven. Archdeacon 13memarern, the prolocutor,
presided in the Lower House, sod there was a Mee attend-
mace of members.
The Rev. Sir H. TROM:PRON, Rut, vicar of Prank's's notice
that in the event of Ms. Feedalre amendment being nega-
tived he should move "That in the opinion of this house a
mart of final appeal, consist'ol the Lord Archbishop of
Oanterbury the Lord Arch of York, ased the }Mhos)
of Loudon,, or three bishops, hong privy councilloes, two
ecclesiastical judges, one common law judge, and one chim-
er, judge, being privy coluseillors and members of the
limited Church of England, and belied, is, under exhale;
shonmetances, the most satisfactory owlet appeal which
the church is likely to obtain."
The Archdeacon of LONDON called attention to the pro.
amedinp of the Upper House of Convocation as connected
with certain proceed' in parliaminit. He maid that a
more important proceding than that of the interference of
parliament in the scat intimate mistime of the church,
bed Dot taken plain mince the reign of Henry VIIL, when
that mow& called armed him ciouneilicse, and proposed
to convocation mash shandies' is the laws of the church.
It would be a most dangerous prooodent if parliament were
aced to make any &Dorados, in the laws or ritual of
the church, without first obtaining the cosiest of earsom
ties. He considered that the committee cl privileges
should be instructed to wet& these proosedisp, and to
coffer with the upper home on the subjecit.
The PROLOCUTOR said be entirely coecurred is what bed
been said by the Archdeacon of London, bet he thengist
the subject would be better oonaidered upon an immined
menage from the upper house.
The Archdeacon of Tatimos promoted a report frees the
committee of privileges on the amour* of books, and en the
qualification off proctors, signed by the Dean of My, the
Archdeacons of Berke, Rocheiter, sad Bt. Albans, the Hoe.
and Rev. S. Bast, Lotd Alwyne Compton,Dr. .4//, aad
others.
The report was ordered to lie on the table.
The lower house was/ sortunoned I. attend upon the
Whops, and upon the ream of the members.
TM PaoLoccrron said hie grace's instructions bad been
aseshed to ask the oiciourriencie of the lower house to as
eddies to her Majesty. (This address was published in the
report of the now home yesterday.) He added, that his
game did not deabe to interrupt the debate epee the Coen
a Real Appeal, but he was very &axiom that the Mem
Mould eater lime the (pashas sad dews as early m per
Ale, and it would therefore be taken the first tides leo
ow
morr marl.
A if lamsi hi ngquired whether the canoes to be ouesideml
would be furnished to the homes.
The PeoLecirroz said he gemmed the home Mew the
maces by heart. •
!bb debate on the Court of Phial Appeal ma toei
sad eventually all the astmettatesie were pet sad lost,
sa the question Whig pet as the satire resehatisa, feet
ef Archdeacoa Duthie, it
aid Me elm the seathese
21 sad Tba home then }semed.

CRYSTAL PALM:M.—The post flower show of the
INNS Wili Wee *aft Bilarday INA and heel lb, loom
Ws mace wi the kris macaw of da•rimi already mai
illiamposisti OM Aim witl be the Less* mml best glow
Nos Mum takes pks.. Vpwitils al 2,000 Lest of skein
--ompreo:ol.l* is thaw at four tiolo—is bobs maid the
Idris fosse of the Ram of the Paws Timr souks!
1.11.,68 4hosliss of Mr. Mrs, win dm,
amen sslsit salsoslod.