The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-28

EEL FROM m Who Is nv eAlcl = Ills r, warj AID uo
cor vie spiy rts ru,dsnce heh his d,J pray ed
tesr preio~ la pre- ceUncils, l. did ia TN
a The spstes AZ Iert sa-naud NJ er sisnt p-aser Let
venture 20 arise and forth with new courage
eur txt tesches, ard MI up in the Lords hosts tbs
yscs a him hs. fallen feepng the churchs sscred
fnnks u ard ts march onw ro teeI ns ttep fngstcer
ever her opposing obstacle inst stands ia path
Ths preacher continued TO advocate the ecdon Of
- hop % supply the vacancy in the diocess with out
s.'ss. lie suggested also and advocated rs ms,ters
Iii sheu ne under the serious consideration II
tn nsenton.hs tisding Of the diocess the for IA
icr a nissonaIy ASSOCIATE MS lay well clerical
- rsstion and shfeyisdog OF the Church htu ~.
~ csuUsBed ths extension Of the Protestant
branch fhe ,huTch, and attributed that feet to the
van ~ regulsrJ erparizei operations against which
th.rs he's been rcpulsr prejudice Ia the Church
n ne shyorng TOO strongly Of the Rcr,ish system.
which b. comnenoef AMI impressed upon his hearers.
~as use smaeg Christians az al denomination In
srreeios he exhor'ed them 70 peace and harmony in
We convention let u- he said bs only free In &C lion,
tFm IL VII steady 10 purpose aoi lovog ia h-srt and
.sN forth "a der The guidance of Inc crest leader
that will give US throughout the length an 4
b,..d - N. snd eopqus ing and 10 cauquer Thus.
sra thus al brs'hsrn, shall rightly interpreted
tho To- - eur ,exi =" Moses ms servsnt. is dead
therefore srse forth over the Jorcaa thou aod all
TIE l.o H. The nd which have given to them,
even uuio the ohildrn ofIrsel"
after the sermon collection made 10 aid of the
educ crs fupcs q the di cess, Rev ir. Ha hit reac
sng he 90. 'ery rrsJer
tian eheiatnf
IN tnsiDsss % the convention then commenced.
She Con,er,isb vas called 30 order bs Res Or
HA0 Who stated that by the dfth rule of the orders
81 N body -hsn the T. esdent oco Is Dot prsse ut
III chair v 90 b. taken by the senior Clergyman enti
tie u tre-ie In Berlin, be believed was the senior
~ n ,errian accordingly took the chair
ltv Mr. H.lon1~Mr Chairman, we are assembled
cum.'ssces had almost ssid-of profound soiem nty
tAst trust sbal b, excused IL ask my brsthrsn to
esed a. at the orering 81 the convention. Our fir
oats = To 60 on ara o'yapirs This would oocnpy
ofg ime Il business OF detail and for one have
m, heat t. go into tia business until The
ton fhs hsye taken tho in ia'iye step to saris
proper 60 TO testify their deep sense Of the loss
Trey uHvs sustained snd VI cir deep sense OF the Iced
which ihsy feel At this time for the guidance aui grace
Of God trust therefore, thst there wilt BIZ opec
ton "a nv Offering a resolution this point
ptcia as i does not tovch the rights or privileges Of
am men Der, supposed member of the House VITA
The Tern isson then OF the house cer the folio wing
Where's This convention has assembled this day
der circumstances OF peculiar solsmnty BY reason OF
the cent eeeease of its late honored Right Rev father
n god the Provision al Bishop Of the diocess; therefore,
Resolved, nmously at this the fret opportunity
c! passing an order, that committee Of nine bs ap-
pointed 20 consiter OF report what proceedings 1t
proa for this convent to take to ties y their sense
Of he less Which the dcess has sustained in this ore
bereavement and do honor to the memory OF their
Ia e beloved father.
Resolved That thu aforesaid mttee consist Of the
following clsrgymen and laymen The Rev Drs Higoee,
Iyrg, Brown, Lewis and w. l. John son. and TIE Hon.
Luther Biadish Hon. haitin Lee Washington Irving,
Esq and Prof fobert Weir.
susstq gently, on motion Of Rev. DR. hroBEE, Rev Dr.
ar was added 10 the committee with instructions
to craft resolutions.
On motion OF Rev. DR. BAGHT, the committee we're
permit ted to retire for the purpose of taking sction in
the matter come tilted to them.
The ,on Of delegates VS. then called Messrs Bradish
aud uns omb appointed by the chair to examine
the credentials lay de egats The parishes then
called in alphabet cal order By their churches for the
purpose e enabling the lay delegates to hand in their
ere .eDtials.
Tho Rav nv Cre;obtor u.a 40 praa;dt nj az
the convection the vote by ballot having been dis
papsed with he WIS unanimously elected.
Prethrn deporinr oss deeply as 10 thai the neces
s egnir exists for the election Of temporary head to
tbs necessity imposed upon by the bereave
uei; which has taken from the diocess is energetic
jealous and devoted head ard which ha, owed all
orr bsarts in sorrow anguishsAnd dropping soudtude
feel that in the courtesy extended to me is the
marked and CRAFTY ing because il choosing to presde
over your pres. mt deliberations. you have called me
TO an Office which had just b.ea vacated BY one
whose efficient discharge of its duties in experimenting
the business Of the convention and whose courteous aud
Soneaasery delOrt|sDt i. members had s en-
most warmly to your Judgment therefore thank you
iea.tily NEST heartily, for The honor you have thus
qbe buspe first In order being the PRONUNCIATION OF
ae sses Of Gfssr HGmr moved thai the reading
I'D LAID would be banded to members.
The motion agreed to
9be next BUSINESS being the election of secretary
md treasurer Of the convention for the year,
lr HA'GHr the present secretary, anticipating re-
rousinaion 10 the Office, begged TO decline it in ad
He did NOT he said desire to be again consider
ed candle ate for the Office He thanked the conven-
tior for the copheerce reposed in him for 70 many
ytars amid all this strifs and Gissenaors for sixteen
years te ted continued to enjoy heir incidence; and
he shoulc rtan tho remembrance az It one OF
the pfou est pleasures of his life 10 retiring he would
offer praj for the peace and prosperity Of
try and or the and guidance of God the labors
Of this c.nvsnt,on
On motion, the thanks of the house were presented
to M nsght for the zeal and diligence with which che
hse 30 long performed tie duties Of secretary Of the
convention
Mr. BETS moved that thelate seer, tary, Mr. Haieht
be nominated by sccammaon to the post of secretary
fer another year.
Mr. HAoHr .ean begged to de cline the re election
NlR FLOYD SMITH pe.d another tribute 20 the manner
in which Mr. Hail hit had long cir secrstsrT
ps considered there was limit to re placed the
ahors OF the officers OF the body AND he did not desire
TO in pose fur the labor NJ Haght add would there
fore nomir are Mr. geDprou the assistant secretary,
MR. HAlsN raid, that rs the convention required an
ecer 10 BE conv rsant with his duties he hoped M
Hs,ght wou.d rot po.itivey decline
Mr. HAIGHT said thai Rev Mr. Eigenproult, tho as
sstsnt secretary out of town. and If IL pleased the
convention 10 nominate him to the secretaryship he
(Mr HaishD would willingly 60 his business in ais TEN
Tn, ballot beir dispensed With Mr. Egen ,roult was
upsDim usy elected secretarv.
Rev C \. g. ROWLAND, the present treasurer, having
been sgsin put in nomination for that OH the ballot
was di-pe, seq with and r Ro Wand was sc.ed
The standing committee Il the hody then approved
list Of them.
MI HAGfT presented report embracing the record OF
the acts Of the late provisional Bishop. II long
document and he proposed that its aiding be made the
order of business for to morrow morning
1t moved that the committee adjourn till seven
o'clock and that the reading o. the document be maze
y Q ger OF business for that hour.
lr. POTTER considered II would he better to have II
made the order Of the day for to and moved
amen' mept that the house do adjourn to meet o. NOR
row at ppe O'Clock.
The question was taken and the amendment TO the
sne dnent was ayr ed to.
the house, ut four O'Clock NJ, adjourned TO this
morning Of nine O'CLOCK
Australia.