Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1859-10-20
CITY ITEMS.

EPISCOPAL SNksrtoS-Bfsrerh Sea-
sioa.-The House met nursu.n, IN .a;ou.
Having be., e,,l.a ~ o,a., r. n 49,
necticut moved ,h.t an. H.. -. ~
nomination by the Hou.. of Bi.hons Of Rev n, CT
Connecticut "a Mi.sion.,x 1;.Loa ~ ~. Ss,,h yS.'
He moved the vo,s hs to- ~ Sppna NV "o'""e@-
Mr.. Conrad. of Virriois moSaS 49,. m..u..,
,h,, On. go =. ."s,nA, "o'eo' y amendment,
Rev Ne yin,on oS r.sa -
vote being Inv D;o.s... = III - ~ e'h inc
He Was informed Ina, .n.h oaald nv, hs ,b y 80 "''
The ,m.nSms. ".s sa'n ooa'a no. % .ne case
adopted 49, "N "e '''s"" '"o'on
The Presidcp, then reou..,ed IN. uon.. 10 ,,,,. ia,
him In a.vo,;oa.i aaa ytass' sne 70 unite with
vote on this solemn o.ss.io, wv" "' TAXING inc
sion 'e y ~ prayers ADAPTED 70 the oeea-
The delegation from Pennsylvania called for . VOTE h,
Rev. Dr.. Hawks hoped tina, IN. vo,. rou,a M, ,,,. ;.
cd. p"'"' "so."0' eo"a not DC preser'-
The secr,tarv suvyc.,.d ,h., A.. ,.m- M.
ce.e eould he wy;,,cn ~ /. IN. n "a q name o, each Do
"yes," or 'no." \ - r ~
b.lo,ioS sss nur.uss Vp pos; and the usual method Of
For DR.. CIark. w"
Cger,cai nsnn,,.. e.u ,.,..
noes q P'" 'o"' ""y'nree D'oeeses-"yes 30,
Lay Delegates from ,ven,v.i, D;o..... O
noes 2. So
The vote was then ,al., rnon an. .,..,;,, 80 D.. n
Law. as Missiop,ry pi.hon 20 ,Sa S~,,S Wo VI 70 W.
unanimously elected. '"
Immeli,t.ly u,,, al.
Who'll. conrray as u VOTE te
singing the "tiloria In p,crlsi. Ths en-, y. ~ y
The ,n5owiSna a"u ""ps'sne.
of Bishops: N VI "' house
UThe Hon.. ~ p,Au.
and Lay Deputies that Il bss con, I" h0 us ,S . !, Uses,e,l
ment Of n Joint Committee IN cor,.., r. oSPfSDu.
of the Bible. as transmitted IN ,h.n, IN - W ~
The following are the Commi,,ca on ,bo ~ ~ 49,.
House Rishons W;,,;n.h.. rn:.s. uo jar ', .hs
aud Odenbeimer A"''' ""sse' ro'er
''They further inform the Uousc of Classical an, To-
Deputies that they have passed the resolution and Canon
reported by the Joint Committee on Canons .n,,,l.d
Canon Ill. of Title w of the D;oes, ~
On motion of Rev. DR.. Meade. the House nrocasd.d
to sign the testimonials of election. which occnnied ,bs
remainder of the eveninc ""N" '''up"u 'ne
On motion, the House adjourned
~
Tr,Ifh Dav- lY,5,,,d,v uor,
by Rev. w. II. Hill. Of California. assisted nv Raw Ale,
Burgess, Of Maine.
The minutes Of the proceeding day having been read
The President announced The foIIouin, ~. n. cou
mittee ON printing the journal from ITso 20 "a ~"
DIR Hiebee Of n v. n W;ii.. n"'
vans Perry, Of n. H.; Mr.. RugsicS' of n. Y' and NJ NJ
Simeon Idle. of n n "N mt
Leave of absence was asked for nv Mcssrs Kcene Of
Wis, Dolzel of Texas, and Hill of California. which was
granted.
Rev. DIR. Hiebee. of n v from, tho co,u;,.
Elections, reported the election Of Rev. Mr.. Mitchell Of
Ala, in place of Rev. DIR. Lay, resigned. Confirmed
Rev. DR.. Litlejohn Of Conn, moved tina, the ;oip,
Committee appointed to report a plan for the erection of
aChurch Building Fund be increased by the addition of
two members. Carried.
Mr.. Hill OF California, called for the consideration or
the resolution for the adjournment of the Conyeptiop
sine die, with a view to facilitating the business of the
s
The call appearing to elicit debate. WAS subseousn,Iv
withdrawn.
Rev. DR.. Kelly Of n. Y, from the committee on the
General Theological Seminary. nominated the fo,loxin,
as a committee TO consider What action sbo,Ia 10 80
in regard to the disposition of the General theological
Seminary from this Conyention. viz. Rev Dr Vir,oS 81
Pa Pinckney, Of NJ. Meade of Conn. Messrs, Hon
man OF n. Y, and C%onygham, OF Pa. to confer with the
trustees of the Seminary on The subject
Mr.. Battelle, Of y. c, moved to take from the table
the resolution Of the gentleman from South Carolins.
offered yesterday, on the same subject, and that it be re.
ierred to the same committee.
Carried.
ton;
Rssoired, That this House assent to the conservation
OF Rev. DIR. Clark, Of Connecticut, as Missionary Bishop
OF the Northwest, aud Rev. DIR. Lay, of Alabama, ss
Missionary Bishop Of the SOuth-wesL
Mr.. Rugglcs, of n. Y. moved that the spbicct Law nm
the table till tomorrow.
carried.
The following message was received from the House of
Bishops:
The House of Bishops request the conc arrence of the
House OF Clerical aud lay Deputies in their resolution,
dyhning the boundaries of the various Dioceses Of this
Church.
Rev. DIR. Fitch, OF Ohio, moved that the Secretary he
requested TO arrange the lists of the Dioceses in alphabet
lcai orIer, IN all places where they occur.
Mr.. dill, of California, moved to amend, by putting
them in the order by which they were admitted into the
Convention
The resolution and amendment were Withdrawn.
rev. Dr' linton, ON. \, moved that the committee on
expenses take into consideration the expense incurred by
w P'oSNcuihBS u tOuNcn-
ton IN the Richmond Enquirer. He had understood
that MT. hinnegetode had become personally responsible
'ior the same, and he did not wish him to suffer pecunia-
ny loss.
Carried
Ar. Fairbanks, OF Delaware, offered the following res
'olution:
Resolved That the sermons preached at the Consecra.
ton services on the 18th inst, be printed for distribu-
zion.
heV: Dr. Fitch, Of Ohio, stated that provision had al
ready been made for the publication Of said sermons, aud
tnat they were already in the hands of the printer.
The resolution was, in consequence, withdrawn.
On motion, the Secretary was added to the committee
on printing the journal OF the Convention from 1898 to
1898.
The President announced the two additional members
OF the committee to confer with the Trustees Of the
Church Building Fund, viz Rev. t.. d. Grinnen, OF Mich.
'sIn, AT NJ w ~. sghton' OF New York.
III ''A'N' o' hentueky' onered the following res
pO N.
- te hous OF DisnoPS consuming, that a
O. 49,. Gnn. oe nPPo'heu 10 eohsiuer ana report to