New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-09-28
ornrRAL rHEoLnGICAL SEMINARY.

The Report OF the Committee GA the General
Theological Seminary showed that the number Oh
Trustees to which the Diocese OF New ofk ID Gu
titled ia S. The amount contributed by the Do
rese for the support OF the Seminary during tue
mat yesr has been Sl79 leo 29. A Rum6er OF gen
temen were chosen Trustees, upon the recommon
da.on of the Committee.
coLoRED CHURCHES.
|By an inadvertency in making up the form yes
teroey, the concluding part of the Repors III reia-
ton to the case OF she Coiored Churohes WAC ouis
ted. II was as follows:
Hon john Q. SPENCER of Albany, opposed the
reception of the resolution. He argued tue mecca
sity OF new application from the Churches
Mr. JAY considered that the application, once
made, continued in fall force TO the present time,
without 8 renewal. He entreated the menoera OF
the Convention to put an end to the aglfstlon and
act like men.
The CHAIR, however, decided that there wes no
application before the Convention, and thai accord
ingly the motion of mr. JAY wac not In order
MIR JAY made an appeal from this decision
Dr. HAWKS followed in support of the decision OF
the Chair, and hoped tue Convention would abide
by the written regulation Of the Journal
Mr. JAY then withdrew the appeal, but gave no
tce that he should take an early opportunity to re-
new the application OF the Churches.
The nubject was then dropped.
INCIDENTAL BUSINESS.
On motion Of Rev. DIR. HAWKS the Trustees of
the Fund for Aged aad Inform Clergymen, were
appointed Committee TO Obtain from the Legisia.
ture an act Of incor poratlon for sRld Fund
Rev DR. BEpELL moved resolution, request
ing the Standing Committee 10 report ~ the Con-
venton the causes and grounds Of their action upon
the application Of Christ Church. Ne W. Brighton for
admisaion with the docum snsary evidence in said
case
The question was first taken ripa Uoce but di
vaion was called for, when tue resolution lost
by So syes to l79 noea.
A number OF new Osnons and amendments OF
the Constitution we're referred to the appropriate
Committees to be reported upon at the next Con.
ventlon,
Rev. Mr.. PARKS called up his resolutions reg ard.
ing the State OF the Diocese but withdrew hd mo.
ton to allow of Tue reading of the Standing Com
mtees Report.
REPORT OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE OF THE
DIOCESE.
The Annual Report of the Standing Committee
of the Diocese of New.York was read by Rev. DR..
HAGHr and Rev. Mr.. EIGEaBAoDr 1t was
long document aud we have only room for q brief
synopsis of its contents
The Committee wss organized on the lss day OF
October, ls49, by the choice OF Raw. William B. ar.
rian, D. D. 81 President, ana Rev Bepj |. Haghs,
D. D. as Secretary
Upon the invitation OF the Com nttee E Episcopal
services have been performed in the Diocese dur
ing the past year, by St Rev CARLTON CHASE,
Bishop of New Hampshire-fom O6tobec until
Raster; and by Bishop WHirrISeHAM of Mary.
land, from that period until the meeting of tho
Diocesan Convention Here followed the usual
Reports OF the Bishops, read by Rev. Mr. Ergeu
brodtl The following is a summary OF the ser
vice. rendered by Bishops Chase and Nottingham