New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-12-11
salorea Churches In tl,c Die

E@4GrSd 1hurShS-e In taG Dtecesf OF INeNt"A O.
Sc tx Eesiort q Tx Iy1.lFs
have Just read your very abe report Of tie
Special Convention and i aPpears Sir, that there
was everything II It bat peace which the Rev.
Preacher for the occasion advised thcm &c io,.ow.
That oolored Churches should desire - be repre.
scented there caazed = great s:s5 among the Pioas
Presbyters and Deaco1ls and The excellent L sity,
BOO, SEEN determined 70 have their Wa IN me
whirlwind.
Vow what does al tins mean 4 little mora
shan quarter OF century Ego many Of the gen.
taemen who compose the New York Convention
were going from house 10 loase among cur l,co-
pie, soliciting men, women ard children toz the
sunday Schools. We availed ourselves o. the op-
portuniry then offered End wen: with them. We
learSed good things there II Z word We became
ssnverss TO tue oSE Holy Catholic Church. We
leved the doctrines ana usaees Of the Church Is
seeked upou those who had led rs there as bre;h
ren beloved, Our prayers, although from the
beast OF the SAINTS, often assembled 70 the GOl o.
Heaven II their behalf ana 81 wss U5sity and
Christian love.
They did indeed act u accordance with the So.
vioY's message, handed down from Apostolic tlraes
They preached the Gospel = eyery creature Bat
Eow gentlemen, how sre things changed Thirty
wears have rolled or, and many oa both sides are
numbered among the pale nations OF tie dezd--
Others, il appears, have changed their minds II
regard 70 Us. The Christian owe Once manifested
30 rs has departed, and We ere Obnoxious = their
sight. The unhappy scene enacted al the Con-
ventlon on our account Is painful = 5he extreme
To see Christian gentlemen. both clerical and lay.
IN zach confusion, and fo- wis; Because about
a thousand wished 10 be sdded - the Catholic
Church! The Peters had pre- sched and there y as
desire from the converts oslly 30 be added .
the Church.
But hope that no petition viii ever aga:n 30
before that bcdy n our behatt. Let as understand
Rom what we have seen. io- several years past,
that they DO nc; want Us among them. and les Us
Rse all lawful and jsdlclous means % hare Mis.
siona-y Bisbop-oae who has been rocked II the
ssne sGversc cradle with o1-sa,ves-whose Office
shall be TO ordaln. confirm, &c tof the Co2orea
Church IN the United States, where ne may be
permitted to rravel, and where :aelaws q Slavery
shall not prevent hiEa-
am satisfied that Eaob I procedure woald build
up the Protestant Episcopal Church among or
people. We would then n q short tine have
two congregations here We have now bat one.
la oUr State there are rising Of 3 900 o. car pee
pie, and bat one permanently established Ch1rcb,
In PENNSYLVANIA i Is ab0ut the same. We have
hat three clersymen, an3 two candidates IS a,
we know OF IN the whole { ai;ed States THIS IN.
happy situation OF the Church among Us IS account
ed 1g from the scenes thai were enacted On cur SC
eouat at the Special Convention last week.
shall ever insist and urge the formation Q;
Church with Cur own valid Bistop and thai NJ
usage be departed from bat The usage Of s.n,
What car we DO better l consider il noble
and praiseworthy act 70 farther and urge those
Christian principles upon those Of eur fellows
whose astentioR hes not yet been arrested - taa
duties ii the Christian Religion And 10 the
Church Rat hiss ms. 6rlrea as fran IS naie lex
Ussay va 6i4 farewell ue.s. tie uspraias of tie