, 1865-10-18
VOL. XIX.

at the end Of the gloria paR1 ts rEbr1c u the
prayer hoes, aS laS lsans i ,n|lo31s GRon ths clergy
Tesolted, 1hat the address Of sy1.pathy from
The ssnod o! he Canadian church lzy cent to this
convention b. the House Q! plsS4ns, with the e;
urtssiuu Of their RTe9t sAlff1stai0n thefrAt. and
which Was concurEed IN By tbs house. did most
reasonably md truly cxpsIks the trust that IS the
original cause Of kepatnlion between TIE daterenf
ihe feelings Of bro,ssray lore md eeain support q
The sarae Es!iowea principles which formerly Enlted
III members ol our church IN one body. won!o re-
asE their claim und triumph ores external caused
Itsctze', Thai: rejoicing rs TIC cordially do 1t
the future prosbec: Of an eptise and unhroke1
Iu1cn n,neug all lot'ions Of our ehnreh, We asem
i ons duty 70 syIder - our dcyout MankssN.ns ,g t
that great occasion Of National disseus.on aud e.
tranec1ncut re,t1red to hy our Canadian fel.ow-
ehurclu,en, 70 whieh We tel With them That cur
R<sottAd, Thai in The Judgment Of this h27ss,
1t is The duty OF body ofC1T1t;lnn men WHICH has
offered its dc1ont prsJcrs 70 Almighty nod lor a
tn Him Nhcn that blessing has be=n szae1ons's
Ee.a!s<d, That this house having by solemn
pledged 10 The National Government its dcrout md
ea1r.i; nr.veTE that Is efforts might BE- 50 guided
fy 49,. ans repiaulshed With strength that they
might be c1owoed with speedy and complete sue
ctrs, which eelts We1e sos tne Ieesa".s''a = NJ, ~
na"one. Iutun1!p 9tef o1f Wh0le country and
hays "nw be crowned with suceess, L becomes OF:
duts 10 tep...~- our thanksgiving to Him to whom
thEf sncte-s l. due.
ner. Dr. y,nion. OF New York, seconded tas
rreo3utjcns.
Judge Chambczs oblcescd sayins that the qacs.
tion OF reception had I1rcctdence.
9f. Vtnton appealed fton ~ dscisiou.
s5, III IL n sn.iasesa oHeI ofe that the decision Of the
The Pennsylvania delegation. called Tor the aScs
md noes.
Hon. ii. Fish explained that the Chair was In
error IL hfs parliamentary ruling. It fs the Inherent
right Of member 10 offer resolution, and ii sec-
opIeti 1t Is III possession OF the house.
Rev. Dr. Meadc-ssI an sorry to vote against the
decision Of The Chair, but the rule 1s very clear
We Eaye perfect control Of any resolution oiescd
to this house."
The discussion was continnet,'at length upon Tic
appeal from the ruling at the Chifr.
| After a lengthy discussion, the Chair decided
thsss w. no m9tsan esoEs ths hos
ilons, and was interrupted b. DR.. Hughes, Of New
York, who eaid that noolc letter from Capada bad
! not naeddled With our afaiss.
DR.. Ftntun continued, and earncsLly expressed
his de*fe for peace and unity ,xttefs .+eleaias
ea1. which end could only be accomplished By the
adoption Of the resolutions oatgrd b ". Binncy.
his desire 10 cntcz bis most solemn pro.aI asainst
I The attempt abunt to be made 10 incorporate
certain political II theories and dogma Il Il
accept the act and ebow any Willingness to repost
| under the shade Of victory which thef had
hchetedf II elavery YVES the sole carsc OF the War
why Nas II that the question WAS rcsurcctcd here II
| council Of the church assembled for different
| purpose? lie had no intention Of entering Into AM
politica! discussion whatever, and he praycd tha
God might forbid that he ehou1d say one word Il
6s, !, ,1c harmony Of tho ehn:c. bui '"-- ,rcr,
vide tiee'ene. o. o''n on This question. Their
! %Eie those who did not believe slavery WEE 1ht
sole ea.;e Of our national tFoubles. There wer'
taose inside ana ontsdc tue who hel1cyet
cur cor...ss for The list fonr yea1s were cau.et
mainly BY spirit o: scct5ua1 stf, and the deter
m1nalon Of men in all portions oi 1ne connt1!
that ihtre should he no pence, .1'd that Ill
should tsa destroyed. both IN our national and
Stous couneil4. GoS. HINT drnies The right Of uny
u,ac TO compel another to acc pt u implicit triti
| his pirate opinion Of the cautc of the war,
| kev. pr. C1mmfns. Of Illinois. said
! The resolutions contained "a statement .whiet
impaired good 1aIth TO the cansata N Cha;ch
The diocese OF Ohio moved fist the s0tc be taser
By o'hers. The President Ordered. and The secrr-
eeses voting hJ eic.cy, 70 ares IS moss. divided
divided. The motion 10 lay the resolutions oa the
table was carried.
Hev. III. vipton askcd leaSe 10 enter upou The
journal the Ifotest Of number OF members Of the
hoC.e aEainFt the notion Of tie honse Just tAten-
Rev. Or. kerfoot was Willing, provided the de-
ferce held in his hands be printed n1onc viii It.
he wanted The fullest explanations. Leave vas not
EsRnfed.
uocse adjourned.