, 1863-09-18
EPISCOPAL CONVENTION.
THE Second DAYS PROCEEDINGS.
address of Bishop Whischousc.

,,ns "e1oci W. hon, ~ -s..a.ernh,,nr s,nnd % .hs
nne me NOM o. Ire
nlied. AZ the religious services w.nt on, however,
49, sn.s.1,o. s.51sr, a.~,,r.a ~ .nd ~ ~ .,r
mencement Of business nearly all who had re-
ported themselves were present.
rhohust-.ss ~ W.. 49, ~. ,rafs md ,- .bo rsn.
religions exercises. The Rev, Matbia. Mnsiu
o. hoek lsiane eononcsea 1ne psssor. an.eesa "a.
chapter of 1siah, and the second Lesson, from
tse eSen 'la s US stas.n % ~. ~
Trinity Church, Aurora. Prayers were then read
oy rev sses nss o' =, neSsgsun eSa 4,o
tho ronvent,on FIR 1oc., md naroeh,,1 reoorts
ftom @ those who hsa I'D not already furnished them
,he o-iss, nj busness no nroy5sion WIS ,nade for
.1,,nr +hc nm he 1,ettcr n,an would be to cal,
it entire order to sn.ele II oss xhess presence
snd ]. was dons ss1osa,ns1X; s p ,s T., p s.u,,+ ~.
the seadpE o. me M1uulea oe M ~ ~ , ~
bas snen S0sf ~ ~ ;pto.
ion Of ne p!ssaea, @ = M9oat psTTSs LIE 'n'
The Presisent appointed the following st'no'ne
~ w T,car,,a41on oY f,hutchea. Rev. j. N,
wo-rtsan 1M Rer 4. Jndd. Rev. r. q, Calkins.
| rseaar3tp Sfabi s'A'1
| ~ npTf1.itres: Rev. Henry Strong. DID; LII D.
Rev. b. ". Dresser, ReT. ". Dc Wolfe, Geo. P,
| onLegielation: Rev; Z. n Benedict, D:n., Reg
g. e. scrVant &C. %@ 49, -
F1e1nru. Rev. J. Wcsley Osborne, T. C. Moore
William Wilkinson.
oE n1hn.shed business, Rev. John "hEirson
| T. E Cater.
n also appointed the following tel1ers Of cleo
,icu:
For dcputiesto General Convention foE cler1ea
FoT lay votesMRes. % % Samuel Good.lcs and chaa
Iiricktor.
Fo. Tfn:tces ofthe Protestant Epleeo@pM @ Chnrsl q
4. 4 n. Bishop. cbar:es Mayo. For iay votes, Rs1
Il N. st,opg, D. p, D. s: Batehelor.
FoE Standing CommttA clerical SoIes
yotts, Rev. George c. Street, ]. n. Baton.
Lay delegates whose credentials had not nec1
:eceiyed, were requested 10 present them ut th'
SER t'g 1aoe Of the Committee on Churches va
1htn ca1led tor. -. '|-I-'@~ -,
.np Se pnasse it tc nTne1 eommittee and been Dc
s,arn IN; - 1haf chnTrh Tas b. al npanimou
Ir odmitted into union viii he conyention
Hsst r. o,de1 of business ese 'ne
A9nt sis nsa vc1 u7,ttcn. and exceedingly sb1
production. We can do little mere thaa Just Al
aae 'S me RSrs nn e *a 81
,se1 p ~ inatanceE howsyef ana whera th
~ gne ~ y ~" d.eonTac bss ncenar local inter
@ ~ W. ~ tena1 1esins ~ gct tGe ishon,s cx
r .e at - - ~ e.etrh ~ indraf
aet Nolos. Inese pa5ls u ou& eAeseu ~
~ ~ qa9ssauon mAshet a,,,ae+,,, +hs en.1oc,
1he ao1tess 9peastu y 49, a III mav ~ ~
bet"ecn 14e Aoseut, tuE NeT aeass ~ pa5 ci -. -
h1Icn ana lag NcW 1Ga.9 n uay - ~ ln1 l,zt la
World, aha eonuEne1 70 a"en - soale !saeLn ~ y
very beautifully On inc tt4eetfoas appl"l3t"t7
1he oes1saon II thst aspect .. Ia;
The past year o[ the nlftofT O tue c1uICn nat
hex full Of mercy, and tue rtrh blessings en1oyet
ty thu tlocsse during tlat Interval anosdsa aaet
;tasol, loI ttankfulntas Ihe cansse 9! coagta.sa
latieis in the Church, tAe H!s, hope anu Joy soaen
>af,d By God to his children, are Ike contino
ons stream, On whose buoJant bosom We aIe
borne towards hlissful eie1n1ty while our grieh
! and so.IowE, though frQJtng stet1ly and dlcasll,
! upon US at the time Sire dIcd, like the gloomy
. stltf upon the hanks Of the Rhine by which tht
t'ayt1ler1 II hurried to ste them no more foreycy
Tic addiess then a1in1ed. in eloquent ned al
> !rcsing terms to the death Of the Bishop Of Ten
lcesc. Il I'd the thankfulncss Of the writ
ct. TINT IN tie history Of the American Episcopal
much 10 acknowledged and perpctuated Q! th
/ woId aEd M H e1aH pie of its dead bishops. The re
M So1ee v. .os eMnfcn are iau o. taelf tcno"n ant
;.i - ~, ny ~ y. ast:ateo " oy 1hcaf Mbofe
~ napr 1ha ~ ~ nhcea1 Msaops VIC nm.
:ike n p1yF3Gaa dfame MINI heart and me g
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