New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-03-04

sension or to disturb the harmony OF the Church
we must expect controversy. aud must meet Il
calmly and IN Christian sprit of forbearance Hu
man Jndt ment was liable 20 err aud we mus. nos
expect all TO coincice with The object Of toe
Convention was to consider the propriety OF pe.I-
uohing the General Conference for certain aters-
tioLs IN the organic laws of the Church, oy which
the LAZY Will be represented Ia the Council Ct tle
ehnich. Al present. II was we'll known the Laity
nave novoce or vote, and II is perhaps very strong
argument In favor Of our movement, that the aged
champion of MethodisD, as 49, has stated that the
only remedy the Lsy possessed for abuses was to
siaIve the preachers out sad the speaker, this
indeed Is all we have len, il is flu time we had
more.
John Whileman, OF Philadelphia, Chairman Of the
Committee to prepare resolutions, submitted pre-
emble and the following resolutions:
MSoced. That this Convention hereby declares: In its
deliberate Judgment that the Constitution OF tbs Meho
os Episcopal Church ought 20 amended to admit
Appus Conference under such restrictions as shall not
conflict with the rights of the Clergy in their appropriate
Resolvsd That this Convention hereby respectfully pen
and senton WHICH ITS Importance requires and
an accordance will the spirit and aim OF the frat resolu
vide for Lay Delegations General and Annual Can
Res0ved That DESIRE we'll to save the tims of the
General Conference, as to facilitate the object seek
We susgt.t the following general plan. as, udg
station should be allowed annually at the last uasry
Conference for the year or otherwise elect one Lay
Der the Annual Conference for ever effective Minister
n fu connection whom such circuits or stations support
Jhathe Delegates thus elected their cleca ethsen
IN an election a. such time and such manner as the
discipline may prescribe IN electins DELEGATES, Clenca
The Of ali the Delegates, Lay we'll Clerical
pa as such expenses are now paid so that he poor
est member OF our Church may be US qualified as the most
opulept.
Resolved Ths. copy of the foregoing resolutions and
GUY sgasS and setned X tAs 2tcsr tels
fully requesting him to lay the same before the General
Ccnfessos as soon alter the session a. hs may 's'
The report was accepted. and the resolutions were
a proposition was made to limit each speaker,
member from distance remarked, that such q
motion looked as if thirgs here had been cut ana
dried, ana those at distance Rad been Drought mere
to sanction the matter.
Mr.. seymour Of N. J proposed to amend the first
resolution so as TO provide for Lay Delcgatlonsto be
admitted in the General Conference, and not In the
Annual Conference. -
Mr. II Gilbert, of New-York contended it was all
importaI, that Laymen should have voice IN ths
Annual Conferences. II church was dlsoanded ana
the property sold, the discipline required that the
money should 60 to the Annual Conference to De
disposed OF. while the members OF the Churcn nao
no voice in its disposal. Again, the Lalty had no
voice in the selection Of Editors OF Conference
newspapers which they alone had TO support, wihle
the Ministers paid not a cent toward them.
Mr. Seymour agree ed as to the grerences, but con-
tended that the General Conference was the booy 10
look to for redress.
Pencine debate the Convention adjourned.
Later from HaNuuu anu Aey VI
the Isabel at Charleston.
CHARLESTON, Wednesday March 3, 1882.
The steamship Isabel arrived here about O'Clock
this morning having left Havana on the 29Ih ut
and Key West the same evening.
She brings no news OF Importance from havana
Fears were still entertained of another invasion,
but they were not participated in generally
The steamer Empire City, from New'Orleans ar.
rived at Havana on the 29th.
The u. s. sloop. of. war Albany was at Havana.
Molasses continued firm at II real until the 27th,
when some sales were made at 1t real Inc pllce
at the out ports was real
KEY WEsT.--The bark Franklin and cargo were
valued at 500 000, and the salvors were awarded a
| quarter of the appraisemenr, less quarter for
| wharfage storage, labor and coat OF suit.
| The bark lebanon was still ashore, and it was
doubtful If she would be got of The portion OF her
cargo saved had been attached for salvage, but re-
deemed by the Captain for s6,COO and forwarded to
| New.OrleaDs BY schr. Gov. Anderson.
Arr1ptd-At Key West 2ist bark Charlotte, New-York.
In port 29h-Brig Maria loading for New York having
been thorOughly repaired schT Coy Anderson loading
| poit ship Col. Williams New York.
Arrived 20 day, the Spanish big Phenix, with the
captain ard crew of the brig Logan, from Boston,
wrecked Island Auquila on the 2lst OF February
| The Southern MaiI-Late from Texas-Move-
ments of CONGRATULATIONS Lecture by
Leahey the Converted Monk, sc.
BALTIMORE, Wednesday, March 3, 1859.
The Southern Mail as late ss due has arrived. The
| New-OIleans papers contain dates from Brazos to
| the 18Th Olt received by the steamship IaCnt
No movement had been made by Caravajal. The
| Alcalde OF Matamoros had issued proclamation
affirming that CaIavaJal was about 10 renew opera
tons and that the authorities were ready TO receive
him The PicaJttns iearus by private accounts that
at the time the Yacht lett CaravaJal had gone up the
| river with the intention of making an attack on Ca
| margo-he had not received the requirements ne
| expected.
The Mexican steamer had left Brazos without
| landing any cannon.
| News from Mexico had been received up to the
| 18th ultimo The Sgis says that CaravaJal is pre-.
| pariDg for powerful movement, ana that Generai
AvalOs meets with little sympathy from the people
| of Matamoros There much excitement against
| the new Tariff Law, and the Collector OF Matamoros
| had resigned in consequence.
| Judge Watrous came passenger on the steamship
| Yacht from Brazos Santiago on his way TO wash
ingtOn.
| large number Of cannon balls had been stolen
| from the U. s. garrison at Brownsville.
The City Difficulties at Pittsburgh.
PITTSBURGH, Wednesday, March 3, 1851.
Last night the Police Committee, accompanied by
the new night watch and large mob, went IN
body To the Mayors Office and demanded possession
| ofthe Watch. House, which was refused They then
broke open the doors, declaring their intention to
shoot down the first man who refused After obtain
ing possession OF the watchhOuse, an attempt was
made capture the bosks but the iron safe resisted
the efforts of the official mob The roll of the new
watch was called and they went duty, the crowd
| then dispersed. Mayor Guthrie was not present,
havirg been I'll SEINE days. Migrants and the usual
| night offences had hearing this morning before
| Alderman Steel, who will probably hereafter exer
else this portion OF the Mayors functions.
Connecticut Democratic State Convention.
OFFICE PALLADIUM,
| New. HAVEN, Wednesday, March 3, 1882.
The Democratic State Convention assembled at
| the Temple at 10 O'Clock to-day. After coming TO
and If aT.tn