The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-05-28

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per night and with the manager Of the Theatre Royal
Manchester for twelve nights, the terms-the
engagements to be fulfilled the ladys health
will permit.
Signora Cioccs, on Saturday and last evening, at
tracted large audiences at the National who were inn
her dancing Although lsborng under the embarrass-
ment of first appearance before audience of stran-
gers whose expectations had been raised to the highest
pitch, and having assistant gentleman with
whom she had never previously danced she
ceeded in giving entire satsfacton and winning the
had to Amerioa, heralded by London or Parsan
reputation, she would probably ere this have had
in this country second only to that Of Esler But
notwithstanding she bound to win her way posi-
ton among the highest in her profession Cincinnati
atlas, llth inst.
Mile Blangy will commence an engagement at tho
Howard Athsn@um, Boston, diately after the ter
mnatiOn Of tho Italian opera season. which will be next
week The Bostonisns have another treat In store
Episcopal Convention-D1ocese Of New Jersey.
Pursuant to adjournment, the Convention assembled
at hafpast nine O'Clock A. NJ After morning prayers,
the Bishop called the Convention to ORDER and took
casion to remark that he had taken the matter olast
evenings business into consideration and from his
the right of the laity separately to in
nominations of the clergy for lay deputies He then
cesded to take the vote vavoce on Dr. Barry
ly from the other nominations; when
MIR. DuER arose and said that he agreed with the
Bishop that question for division necessary to
determine that.
Dr. Barry then elected.
DR.. OoILBY was then proposed when Mr. Daer again
arose to call for division by parishes but the bishop de-
cided that the vote had passed.
Judge DuEn.-I wish to vote understandingly. | be-
ieve there arc gentlemen here who are not economically
residents.
BIsHoP-I may well state at once that Dr. Ogilby
Is economically member of this diocese though Pres
dent Of the general Theological Seminary The general
Theological Seminary Is not In any docsse 1t Is in the
church.
Judge Die can't be eligible II he ID non-resi-
BIsHor.-The constitution has been altered so that it
isno required DR. Wilson and DR. Ogiby both elgi
bic to other dioceses than New York which they
reside Judge ID. anxious to debate the question:
but the President insisted that no display could be mads
called for DIVISION he would take the vote by parishes
Two members signied their wishes for u call being
made. The result was-0n Rev. Mr.. Watson yeas IT,
nays Z, divided l.
Whereupon Rev. J. L. Watson was declared elested
ut will be remembered that this gentleman has recently
settled in this diocese having left Trinity Church, Bos
ton, account of misunderstanding with Bishop
Eastburn for maintaining Catholic prncipes) 1t will
General Convention that will be Of some Importance
affecting the unfortunate state Of things existing in
the diocese of New York.
Rev. Mr.. SIBERIAN rose somewhat excited, to appeal
to the Convention point Of order, when the Bishop
decided that he could not permit any discussion, he
deprecated angry debate or discussiona at all per-
sonal.
as to rea and every presbyter in canonical
with the diocese, who has been duly chosen to the
torship OF any seisnpportng PARISH ana mas entered
object is to take away privileges from those who
residents but who are in connection with this diocese
requires to lay over one year before nal action But
it bone that two could not fail to snap at,
| afording theme Of debate.
Rev MIR. SHERMAN SCENE anxious that vote should
b. had the question Of its reception but Judge Duer
of the opinion that the matter would be better
derstood by those who were not present. when similar
subject discussed with acrimony that by next
year we could have it dgested Mr. Sherman said the
gentlemans argument went to show thata mans dinner
might be digested before 1t eaten-but Judge. D..
said the gentleman could have breakfast and lunch too
| in the meantime!
appeals for sympathy but called to order by the Rev
Mr. Sherman
Rev Mr. SHERMAN entered into a discussion of the
merits Of the question, which was participated In by
several of the clergy and laty, which went show
that several ministers doing active duties in the
parishes put regularly instituted by the Bishop
1t was thought however, to be subject matter Of
plant which could be- settled between the csrgymsn
and his parish. on an appeal to tho Bishop.
| The question being taken by vote, was lost.
Rev. Nessrs Henderson and Finch, and Messrs Miner
and elected trustees Of the offerings Of
church.
| Rev. Mr.. PATERSON offered amendment to section
three of the constitution involving the necessity of
ton This subject, alluded to yesterday in my letter
refers to what constitutes neutrality-suspicious.
muniOn
Rev. Mr. Starr of Trenton and also Rev. Mr. Peet, oil
Railway, spoke to the question, also Rev Mr. Halo
| well.
-Mr. PEEr explained that the of his changing
his from last year, thefact, that he knew
three persons who had been on this floor who
avowed Unitarians.
The BsHoP opposed the motion the ground that i,
would drive many persons from the church and from
baptism, who contributing to the support of the
cburch-that members he imagined. npt to mistake
the convention benesthc church itself whereas 1t IL
but the scaoding which, indeed necessary and part
II may be- of the church itself yet it is distinct and
perate from the main building 1t Is not question
now, whether conventions necessary, but must
take them they are part of human wisdom for the
| building of the church"
Rev. MIR. PATTERSON made some remarks rejecting
upon the Bishops tying the hands of the clergy and
| leaving the laty TO act with perfect freedom"
| The BsHoP denied any such intention and hoped
gentlemen would be careful in discussing abstract
tons which would 20 forth to the world " naked
truths the wings of the daily press to those who did
that the required all officers to be mem
beers of the church.
The discussion a warm one, but characterised
with respect aud courtesy The vote which was taker
follows -
| Clergy-Ayes 8, noes %. Laty-Ayes !, noes a.
Lost of course and laid the table for year al
| least.
| TRusrEEs TO THE GENERAL THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
| CIergv Ldify.
| Rev. MIR. Henderson, j. w. Condit,
| Rev. j. A. Williams, j. q. Garthwaite
| Rev. A. Stubs, +. Smith,
| Rev. A. Tenbroeck, ID. b. Ogden,
| Rev. H. Finch,
| Rev. VIM. Morehouse,
After some preliminary business the committee ad
journed sine die.