New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-10-02

pro ecion a. h- asnst toe cneIes q ouf Country al
lie ir,e sId lhel al in.ii, ItioGs.
1he meeting adjourned 20 Thursday evening.
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TrisuniaI Convention of thc Prstrs,art
Episcopal Church.
The General Convention Of the Procs,Gn. Epis-
coral Church. which il held rleurially, net on we'd
&c oay morning 81 81. Johns Church, IN this city.
/ Notwitdstmdiug the incltmeucy o. the weather,
o. an early hour the spacious edice above below
was well flied with auditors. In the cbancel Were
upward Of twenty bishops. representing every loyal
State in the Union. Without exception tnty ale
uen Of fuo physique and noble bearing. a ma
! 10 ity of them arc men Of middle age. Judg
Jug from their appearance, not tnlt dozen OF them
have reached the shady eide OF sixty. Bishop Folk,
who las forfeited the honors hcsVed upon BIN
ly bis country and by the Church, was not
IIefrnt. lie has ceased 10 lead bis flock through
green pastures md by LIVING waters, and nov ieads
y rrofsne Va our ed RAGGED gion of Rebels who
seek the overthrow Of tie Government, aud WHO
'tmIrlle upon aliaEs Of devotion. The Seefeta-
Iies, with exception, are lien Ia the Uci dia Of
hie.
Tic ,crvicts commenced ctort u O'Clock.
Tie chance was occupied by tie Bilhols Of Yer
lmOut-l,cy. Dr. Hopkins, President 81 tbo Nome OF
Bislol s-NeW- dampshirs, Maine. Mas'acnuse''s,
New-fors, tRsv. Dr. Potter absenil Ccnpecllc II,
New -Jer.ey, pennsylvanis, Delaware, May iand,
Ohio, Illinois, Mich, IN, Witconin, MinretoIa, ln-
disni Gud Kansas
We have already published LET OF delegates
Tie Rev. ~. HOPKINS Of Vermont prei.iel ~ lie
ioommc1iOn table. Or. Bach, Secretary to the
liou-e Of Bis5ops, red the opening piayers Dr.
HOW. OF fllh.deiiAH, tocrrtaf! - ia, HOuoo y
Delegates, read Tie lesfols Of ire day.
Blsbop smith Of Kentucky o. ned tie coruuuon
ifcrs-o; tie epiiio sas is-l o. Bishop Lat VI
81. .,ll-s.'s, and tae Co. ~ h B.-ao? Acilv.ino
',l Ohio.
III up.n giro mountains aN lls let o. Gose thai
L.iig good uoill'.'
Trr srnvov.s
TIE Eicht Ecv. NetoY M,CLuEfET Il .hchisan
..s.e. 'od lie /. itn,4Ictd tle following teGtt
"aojis a the u.t, q hsfi he sall nsi be novrd w.
PAIN ~ Y,ls,
I.e reverend preacher commenced with the ~
g. !rs thsi tlIs vas f. ed dr.. our country wa
.roy in ~ unhappy couiesi. lie r-ieued tot.o at
Conceal Colssntion OF ile Chui.h, AID i!a happy
b Guys which ~ brethren o.. Tie r.HfCn thou rn-
ioy d, ih- only tsrk sf-oc in The RI are bei.g iLe
tlgtat II . oislion, i,E s'to q rrp'o.ff 70 lOf-
ctcs divide united c u-ch. le fat i.-t our ronn-
't,r Hrs now confepti with ore o. PC mot al 'af.
trlls rc0ehcaa tsg ever clrst1 any nsAon. lie
. Wtf "a eAaAl.e s.r.r 90 &c cAl.cr - tie .restDs
N,rl. d. wou!I rp: uL.cffale 10 Gu sidcs iis 10
inieal causes. lie dc Jared that in our naftonal
cOuu,Ils tIe uan.e % jesus 1fif scarcely LlnHu.
Dur National end State Pfocifmlii0is ucvcr TyfHk
II Jerrt-nevrr recognize Him. We h.d as q
Iraf5n been given Up to prlle snd van. bSaiins.
l1tttt al our fr.c, AID vanity aud l., iJtug. there
VIZ truly iees rcaion IN tbs than IN Any nation
,roisssirs 10 be Christian in tie world. Tho name
81 ,.l war pr0.a4-d, L.o SlobalA w.s ce5ecFutsd a.,
|iltMl-r1nce prevailed. We have become aiAeIstic.
our ~ ~, ciuai men have become refined rrhg i1ns
phl, ~, Aers. IL was 10 wonder that, ia the nts.
ct fuch state OF thing men souStt out methods 20
iaF9.d tie 0i.clle Oi thcr Own actions, aud mat
IC1ar judgments should mll upon NJ. Corruption
had become 20 common that II Wa now rryMded
lar 4 rlttor OF course. lDeTc were to-day
thousands ewing - God 10 stay His ham
I--cgyiny a ailft tue practices Which have
LrYu- ht al tiis frierng uQOn 10. FRO
'fr.s,A tenclcrs n RELIGION hld Eisled tho peo.
re aud The evil inAuonce Of their work had reached
inr .cmOicst coiieis Of cur country. Ihey pro-
fr,sed tAat change 81 heart Coalt bs eleci,d by
=. ir,iautausous conversion through human agency.
lLoso had Contributed E-rgely 10 produce theso aa
lrlir!f Tie remedy for all this was - he found In
lrc lfoliiy CT tic Ghurh of Chrisl. This Church
had Ia ne MIDST OK his Kebtloa, withstooo tho
TENT Ions livery battlefield haa attesiea ilo pp-
iri,ycf Ter teachings. fer rinisiers with ieWost
possiD exCtpuoir, have remained faithful to TO
lJlf. aDl tt-c iuga OF iAc CAareh. lbs was Tic
only SCOT leH WLGs the pessions were cot reused,
where tie breasts II men lad not teen tom with
pOieI strife who're tho Lesfts II men had lot been
tofi. by prilis az eGls. lilo AIi 10 doubt bat tGs
CLuicA LGd long been ths means OF keeping tho Ko-
bell Oh GoVn--.l wa tie l.s1 lnk broken, aud To-
Iday, q. Rough many were at dissnco osieltl6ly
cugngcd apaIast us et there were tAOfo wLolougcd
fcr union and communion with NJ. How many thou
,arCs wee every Cay heard thanking God that they
bad n Church 10 resort 10, where there were
DO e. Ting teachings - pulpit heaniy relative 10
human II ,hir and social equality a. condition Of
iayCr with God. Thee never MAS IL tioie when the
uiu!s trrs Of tie Chus1h were more loudly called
upon 10 be Iurs aud holy, 10 labor III love,
setkiug ont tie poor GId needy, preaching tho
gospel 10 tlew, t'tttmg them - believe ile
l1cet!i Il tbc Church, aud ~ rely uion tie
rover fuat reefs ia tie Holy Ghost md IN tb5
ioly exanulo q Jcsas Carlst. The Church must
ne ~ ,osss Of Ia duly. Jie hoped The cAy was
ng FIR distant whtl ivory parish cirfch rn', nave
it- school 100 long had ,bc msIntcIs Vi The oh1rch
IAAl tUoir children ~ tbe hsuIr 81 o.he N!.huDt
un eCJri IN 9, il dirccion, our Children would soon
he IA thohal a, 4 tie Church %. h0uc. TIE chufch
,n,l aroute 10 ,hs crisis and iuIula he tre anil-
e. .ie 20 tue o,il which had been 40 proyalsn'. nj
Ioaly ibo Chuch Las p,tscr 10 religion Iufc and
holy ARD ils nltass Lad not b,ef deaeufaol by ptu'
if,r, 10 ru5!c iayor. SIZE must coutiuco 10 DO ue
rt!t c1T fervLuve el-rreut IN Ito nation. All eyes
were MON that meeting OF COis ministers, and ne
.numbly prayed taat every tongQc might he touched
.w. , he fiut a. I!eayolly lVvei I'LL tieir '0nn
ycii moht bo snch 10 20 gesore unity 10 no broken
ipsris Of Der at present unhappy nation.
~ tle cl.ic OF lho feguon a collection was taken
The connrsion service was conducted by Bishop
MeiAper Of Niecnn.in, Bishop DE lancoy oi W Get
, efn New York, hi 5lop Nlill.nglan oil Maryland
! and Bishop opkins OF Vernon. nc congregation
! participated IA tho cJiImunion.
prcVoua 70 the organization OF tic Holse OF Ger
'cI aud Lay Deelatcs the Rev DR.. HOWE, Score
tafy, called Tor certificates Of aeegates. lie hie'
thai duphtGie copies oil the 'ei.icnles o. no DeiesA
loo fiCn Mary land had Lecn cent 10 hm, put " y
e Ill Mt YET arrived. lilo had, however, cehine'
copy oil The MN tes of tho Mnryla hand Convention
b w ich they were elected, aId unless Objection wa
offered be would proceed TO call the ion win U"
3 nsmes presented.
The bishops held secret se sion late in lie after
. noon. II will be seen by the following comp!et
"A al, h.Io aufucLv MARYLAND