The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-06-01
BALTIMORE, May 30, lS46


Cloudy Weather More Baltimore Volunteers for Merieo
The Episcopal Convention and the Church Difficulties
Mrs. Mopaft and the Seguin Opera Troupe Stock
Board, &c.
We have had several continuous days of cloudy and
rainy weather whilst the sky over head still looks dark
and threatening.
Three hundred volunteers have already left this city
Tor Washington, where they to be Immediately
mustered into the service. One hundcd and
more under the command Captain Marriott son of the
Collector Of the Port of Baltimore have also been
copied and will leave for Washington this evening,
making four hundred and twenty already mustered
into the service from Baltimore.
The Episcopal Convention ofMaryan adjourned sine
die Yesterday afternoon The Hagerstown church
was disposed Of by the passage of resolution showing it
TO be insxpedient to admit them communion with the
Episcopal church now, but that if they withdrew their
present application and entered new their petition
would be granted by the next convention. The whole
of this difficulty explained in tho convention yester
day, and is Of such uifng character resemble
rather the pickering Of children the doings of men
all arose out Of proposition to make alterations
the chance of the old church. which was finally effect
ed and which it said looked "Popsh" At any rate
the act caused secession and a congregation
formed nghtfully was contended upon principles and
according to all the form required legal and eccesiat
cal On the other hand the secession denounced
schism, and so had beenNreated by the convention
heretofore
The debate this question has been of the most per.
sonal and acrimonious character and the extent to
which this ifeeling is carried have never seen ax-
celed even in the bcargarden of the House of Repre-
sentatves Yesterday the Rev. Mr.. Johns replied to a
in such severe terms that the Bishop attempted reply
but finally burst into tears and left the chair The Bishop
svery unpopular in the diocese particularly with the
older ministry and has heretofore used his powers the
most tyrannca manner, but now to be completely
humbled by the harsh feeling which has evinced
towards him at this session The origin of all the oppo
sition to him however originated in his strong able
defence OF Bishop Onderdonk of New York which did
not meet with the approval of single minister the
diocese He is also charged with Puseyism and one Of
his special assistants during the past year has become
priest in the Catholic Church.
Mrs Mowatt took benefit last evening at the Holl
day Street Theatre and had good though a crowded
house. have not seen female actress on the Ba-
more stage for with the exception of Kean
whose performance has met with such universal COM
mendation Yet the war excitement and the hot wea-
Their has combined to prevent her being cordially
received as her merits deserve The Segun opera troupe
have play ed week and half and closed last night
with but poor house for Mrs. Seguins benefit They
brought out all their operas, which by the way
they promised to do at their last engagement Ho
day street. the failure to do which, considerable
dissatisfaction, as it was supposed they held back
TO secure another engagement at the Front street They
have sunk money, at least Mr.. Burton the enter
prising manager, has throughout the engagement.
Sales Of Stocks at baltimore.
MAY w-STocks retrograde in prices in cases. some
Few hold previous but they the
raj condition Of the market which heavy aspect
state loans dull of sale than Tor past
they offered iA and 73 bid for per Sterling
3ss3k 65x. 3s 80 40; City6s 9h gin; sales 9k
s; he screws down pretty tight money tiers;
good paper abundant at per cent.