The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-10-23

Resolved The House Bishops concurrns that the Church
in each dcess shall be snea - M in the
OF 1862 and succeeding General Convention follows
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Than cergymen within said docess shall be entitled 70
ssn one hundred shall be entitled 70 hrss
hundred esssymeu shall be entitled 70 four
lay deputies
After few remarks upon the merits Of this resolution,
il laid spon tho table motion Of Dr. GARRISON of H.
Dr. GARRISON, from the Committee on Conference rela-
the place Of the next meeting OF the Convention
submitted tho following resolution
Resolved hs House OF Bshops That the next
session Of As General Convention be held the city Of New
DR. c. stated he was very much disappointed in making
that report his choice for the place Of meeting being Chi
cago. He from the constitution Of the committee
sns s1sy nsa no cnsnce OF carrying inc progression "a
to compromise on New York. He was much Obliged to
the gentlemen from the South and East who stood them
adoption OF tho resolution.
Mr.. HUNTINGDON, OF Connecticut, said that the member
way Of meeting tho argument advanced in favor Of C
to Wit that the assamblage Of the Convsnon At that
place would produce sausary Christian influence pledged
hiDech that New York would develops herself pow
srfusy in that regard than she ever did before
Mr.; CossAD, Of Va, moved TO substitute Philadelphia
for New York.
Dr. TALBOT Of Ind said that Is the mover Of the original
resolution on this subject hs felt that when COMMITTEES
Of was called he should DO placed upon that
Chicago would have been chosen Bus Ina. was not DONE
and he was perfectly willing 70 abide the result rs
al they bad 70 do was gracefully % void to the decision
OF the committee. He hoped therefore, the amend.
mont substituting Philadelphia would not DO passed, mas
much AZ two votes had already been taken upon simi
a. Il stosd.
The CBAIR stated in regard to the constitution OF tho
committee, he would only say that he acquainted
with the sentiments Of Dr. Garrison, VINO known to be
in favor Of Chicago Dr. Shand, OF South Carolina did
M nj all In auhfa
did Mr.. Huntington. Mr.. Wmans, OF California,
known 70 be opposed 70 Chicago SO that of the i've psrs
but three who known to have expressed hsf
sentiments upon the subject
Dr. CLARKsoS sal was quite an unexpected thing to
them that the Committee constituted.
DR. TALBOT be .rd leave discam any of dissat-
sacon reatv TO the action of the President He only
Thought that vas siomary to pat the mover Of the
resolution on To committee.
The CHAIR he substituted DR.. GARRISON for the gen.
tleman himself Or. Talbot because he believed il would
make II stronger for Chicago.
Dr. HIII of CAL, TO point OF order, which was
that the report Of the Committee OF Conference not
auendable. The House, he maintained, should either
agree or disagree with the report but not amend
Dr. HowEs said they could not amend the report but
he would ask if ii not competent for any member
move substitute for the resolution which is appended to
the report
DELEGATE remarked that tho report was the result Of
the action OF both houses and was therefore, not with
in the jurisdiction OF that House to amend it, The simple
question was, whether this House would concur or non
and in case of then would
the question whether another Committee of Conference
would be appointed.
Mr.. CONRAD said he had indicated to some members Of
the house purpose to make the motion which he did to
substitute Philadelphia for New York; and he obser d.
moreover, very great preference expressed for that
place. He would nevertheless, withdraw his for
the present. and renew in case the House concurred
in the report
Mr. RuoerEs, of New York, begged to explain why,
after earnestly urging the importance Of holding the next
Convention at Chicago, he should now be willing to vote
for meeting at New York proposed by the Committee
of Conference member of that committee from Illinois
(Dr Carksop) had himself united in recommending New
X M the
Convention Of a cordial welcome and every hospitality
and facility being extended within the power Of that city
He must however, continue to think that the Convention
would have bctter promoted the interest OF the
church by meeting at Chicago, and he earnestly hopad
that when next met would recognise and admit the
Just claim Of the Northwest.
The question was then taken the adoption of the re-
port and decided in the affirmative.
BISHOPS ELECTION
DR.. vrsToS OF Pa, offered the following canon which,
on his motion, was referred tho Committee Canons-
Whenever die shall be organized within the jurisdiction
his jurisdiction missionary bishop
MISSIONARY AFFAIRS
DR.. STEVENS, from the Committee on the Domestic and
Foreign Missionary Society, submitted the following
| report
That they have laid before them several reports from the
missionary bishops OF this church holding special
II. Board Missions S hs
These have been considered in their order and their
end x this as hs
sye paper on The Importance and vape of The missionary
york done laid done BY Board Of Missions and
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part q the documents Of the Convention and viii thus
As The result Of their deliberations and embody
he follow log resolnons committee Deg ea'e 70 0h'r
approves the establishment Of the mission to japan the esas
isheni Of mission 70 Brazil and the expansion Of the
That this House recommends to the Board of Missions the
O Cant trial
america and Mexico as may be deemed proper the udg
Tia, as the expansion q missions already established
uoecuped field. viii require as minimum further support sa
no, fer from $3.50 600 this House would urge upon each
thing Missionary ~o.k q this church constituting some
Of thu Bsp Of na % That ns %
include primarily the missions which may establish
% RssGyed That The house learns with pleasure that ths
% b, ns oi sn sna the Ame1e,1 Bshop Of
Victoria combining bis jurisdiction province Of CHA Kanr
ana The American Bishop Of China TO the province Ksng
Resolved That is matter of sincere congratuatou and
that the deb Of the Domestic COMMITTEES has
raj aren't been aid OF and that the committee presents itself
Resolved That the Foreign and Domestic Committee be
authorized and required to cause diffusion Of
either by paid agents by the formation auxiliary drct
soesss as hsy my judge erpedsn under the direction OF
Whereas The spirit Of liberation religious GOVERNMENTS
rican constitution: and whereas the island of Cuba Ame
ProestaDts, lot
tolerated their worship is SLOWED. their dead are not
buried with Christian burial the bodies
perrnued by The law without oppressive exacons
ported 20 their native land for sepulturc, therefore,
Resolved fhc House OF Bishops concurring) Joint
committee be appointed 70 address memorial the President
q the United States n the name and behalf Of the General
Convention OF the Protestant Episcopal the United
states Of America requesting his Excellency supreme
xecve OF the nation TO address the Court OF her Catholic
Majesty In Spain on the subject and TO take by
treaty 10 for American the liberty 10
establish the Protestant worship and the ministry
with liberty TO hold real suitable churches church
YARDS aud that all except sanitary restrictions the
taton OF the dead, be abolished in Cuba In behalf the
committee WIN BACON STEVENS Chairman.
This report gaverse 10 debate, an the several
resolutions were adopted the eighth upon which the
vote was pending when the House adjourned.
am informed that II has been suggested in the House
Bishops, relative TO Bishop Ondcrdonk 10 remove the
suspension in relation to his Office, but continue his
jurisdiction
ELEVENTH DAY.
RICHMOND, Va, Oct. Is, 1853
The Convention assembled this morning al past nine
O'Clock.
The morning service was read by the Rev Dr Crane NJ