The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-10-27

MON that the sentence had all the effect of asssuton
from the time in which It was given For himself ana
h .ay dsrsd in tho latter opinion such
connection in his opinion. could only be dissolved BY
death by some competent court 30 WIN BISHOP an
knowledge was that of the Court Of Bishops which sat
upon him in December, ls44, In this city What was
that sentence 1t consisted Of two parts lie quoted
it This was the final judgment of the Court OF Bishops
The provided for cases OF suspension anu OF aep
of suspension How then could that sentence depose
the bishop It case of discipline On the
question of jurisdiction must parallel with the
suspension IL the one was Indefinite the other would
be II the limited the other would be
So long as the suspension continued IN sSon But
said the gentleman, this is deprving the CHRISTIAN
world of the right Of Epssopaey Be It. SOC :,
any where to the The sentence itself must be
blamed II the sentence had the legal effect which ne
had stated, the diocese must consent Were they to
legislate the suspended bishop out Of office 1t would
be an unheard Of procedure to attempt IT, The bishop
then either In out Of the office In, they could
not touch him. II out the action of the house
quisite loud and Imperative call had been made BY
condition he would like But it not in quite such
languishins deplorsble condition, gentlemel
had provision to supply the diocese with Episoo.
pal services TIL the present sxigspcy was terminus.
ssG Inc Mad fOsa Ds0ns Ss TO the
tenn which embraced In it all the diocsses in the
United States 1t had its rules and regulations its
non law and every diocese by coming into union with
it, given its assent to them Now these pro-
vidsd for disciplinary cases One Of them prescribed
had provision for the case and the General Con-
vention could interfere with All they had to ask
was what was the effect Of IL? Ii said the jurisdic
ton came from diocese ITSELF SO 1t must be solely
br their sct privilege to elect bishop Was it so
then committing the grossest Offences dispace the
bishop: .
Rev Dr. BULL here stated that the hour Of one had
arrived (Cries Of I" Go on,o" 90 on.')
The Chair stated that the house had given its tacit
consent to hear the gentleman through with his re-
MIR JONES briefly concluded his remarks. The Ca
mons insppcsbe II the bishop filed the diocese as
he himself believed Cloud cries OF Question" Ques-
Rev Dr. JARVIS here and said he desired to call
upon the house for few moments OF entire Stiffness be-
fore to take the nal vote They about
to decide most important question He therefore en-
treated the house remain for few moments In entire
stiffness, that every member OF the mousse m'sus com
After a few moments of profound silence, the house
on the resolution OF the diocese Of New York
The canons proposed by Hon j. r. lngersol, OF Penn
Mr. isSn.o.I suggested that the question be taken
on the two canons separately
The rssa snS n tS Of and
members were called over Inc result was as ioiows-
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Needed n;s;dsa .."a ..i
So thu first canon was lost by majority Of two the
part the clergy and fone on the part of the aity
The second canon then read, and on putting the
question of its adoption lost by the following vote
Agss-olsssy. -. 90 Laity. ...........s
Divided $50. ............
Several messages the House OF Bishops
MIR WILLIAMS now rose and said he had proposition
to Offer in the shape of canon which he hoped would
the views of the house His proposition authorized
a diocese whose bishop under suspension without
limit of time to elect bishop who should be the assis
bishop in of the OF the bishop and
his successor in case Of death, SO
| Judge CHAMBERS called the gentleman to order.
Dr. BURGESS questioned the right Of the gentleman to
introduce q proposition OF this kind at this late Pc
Rod.
MIR WILLIAMS said he believed they had the privilege
of proposing any which had In view the im
provesnt Of the propositions and underworld to pro
coed with his remarks Cries of question:, and order
now came 80 thick and loud that the speakers voice
was suppr essed amid the Of uproarious voices
After attempts to go he resumed
and the chair succeeded in restoring order sdd
ing the expression the hope that the good character
which the had thus far obtained for order would
not be deprecated by any conduct which did not COM
| port with the dignity Of that body
| Mr. MEMMINGER proposed to take up the canon from
the of bishops and proceed to act 1t At the
Rev DR. VINroN was DESTROYS to have vote taker
the abstract proposition whether the diocese was Oh
After some disorderly discussion, the second
ported by the joint committee amended and adopte
by the II ouse of Bishops was taken up.
| Rev Dr. HAWKS moved an amendment in the form o
proviso in effect that in case of suspension wher
the time not limited, no power of remission shoui
exercised by the House of Bishops unless with tn
consent Of the diocese which said bishop belonged
| After some debate the question was put, when tn
amendment lost by the Following vote-
The clergy, % dioceses votng-ayes l3, noes 10, di
vided ,. :.
The laity, 81 dioceses voting-ayes II, nays TO- di
vided ,.
The question being then put on the adoption Of tn
canon, it was passed vipa poce.
The house then took the usual recess.
| EVENING SESSION
The convention re-assembled at z O'Clock.
The second of the reported by the joint COM
mttee taken up and amended by the House OF
Bishops The first two amendments passed by the body
were concurred In. The next amendments, providing
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