New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-10-11

Proceedings Ycxiersny-Thc Case Of
Eiskop YiInic--spiritcd Discussien-
Rescgusisws offered by DR.. vintou-The
bishop Hopkins Lensr-Ne Session
Tr-nay.
PEIADELPmA. Tuesday, Oct 10, 1865

PHrLADEIPInA. Tuesday, Oct n, 1865.
The General Convention of the Episcopal
Chulch reasse .nhied st 10 o'clock this morning
1he Rev Dr. Burgess Of Maine, from the Committee
on Tie Conservation o. Bishops. reported resolution
favoring the iraufer 81 Bishop Talbot TO the
8i.hopc Of Indians and from being MISSIONARY Bishop
Il the North West
FER discussion. the Convention adopted the resolu'
ton by n large majority. ,.,
Tie same Committee then reported Resolution
recommending concurrence in the acceptance by the
House 81 Bishops Of ,hc Rev. X. H. Wilmer as Bishop
@. the Diocese Of Alabama:
Daring The discussion Mr.. rrunot OF PennsyVania
made sreech denOuncng the spirit which he saia.
ad crcut igto the church that nothing must 10 sao
against such evils as Slavery iotemPerance etc. DC
cause some serious feelings NAV be caused py u
Southern Delegate attempted 10 stop the speeca o!
calls Of order, but Mr. Brunot sustained By the
Chair.
motion to lay the whole subject on the table was
Dr. yi1tcn of Penusylvapis ss,d q at it IVES pain
fn ouiy 10 him to oppose the consecraton oil Ut
mer the BisDopric Of Alao ma. knowing him as nc
did I'd having paraken OF his bospItatier lie then
read certain resolutions. which lad nten onefed oy
MA tie last Convention. a-d a,h lad been lAi1 OIL
se.a,sa Thai rs iiouso shori son;uIdnr. , Gen.
To- a,sar-s pronornce The seton of the Bishop.
N s's ro,sir ana louts fsfons ,hsir
% Ee'fa a. aaas' 90 o. inesn,si une ,nonioa and
.chi end tina biz Iisdiesion Ia TIE diocese OF A-
~ Tbs, Ills pr,rn Gle end r-s-luion be referred
ral tee o. mis- fohse. With instruction, 70 ,ou,dsf
10 ri & dignity, aud enforc" The nghs Of me rIo
iesn Ease,pl Church Of the United STATES In 'e prem
Dr yinton then read the oath required Of bishop
witch REQUIRES lin 90 swear allegiance u me on'eo
states. fie then asked, "Sho there be Blshop ao-
/ Owed as Bishop II The Cbureh VINO has no' COZ,
5rmeJ 10 tho oath required Of him by our canons
lad we better not wait until the Canrch IN Alabama
expressed then Willingness ~ comply VIII our require
aients q ,4,.o- al
dressed 10 Bishop Hopkins and others bearing IN ihS
very subject. bad been received
The reading u the letter was called Tor
n, Hare stated thai the papers proposed n be read
ue,e tbe letter from Bishop Wilmer 10 the clergy Inc
order Of the COmmapdsn, thereupon' 'he reqnts' "
Eishup Wilmer ior explanation Oi tne eSloll Z" ine
COMMANDMENT thereon. and the reply oil tle Ion'
u,andsrt The letter from Bishop Winner 10 tho mouse
OF Bisi o,s was not in the envelope, .,
Dr. Cummings objected TO the reading o. any Pai' u
he documents u the envelope. . ,
Dr. w. ID. Harlow stated thst u the telegraph bsa
done It's work with ordinary speed, Bishop winner ha9
heard the action Of this Conventon ana tna DO nao
expressed Willingness 10 conform ~ the requirements
Tie President In ruling upon the call for the reading
OF the documents received from Bshop WHhe sa'u
that ss II appeared 70 DC outIaed paper eos'a "'
DR. Clnrkson then explained that he had stated that
the letter from Bishop Wilmer the Honse OF Bishops
had been received with otaer documents These pa
pers had been landed to him. but were subsequently
Toe lion. S. B. Rugeles Of New York then made an
address but owing 10 the noise and CONFUSION NJ the
door hone Of II was heard.
The Convention will not be In session tomorrow, the
day being appropriated 10 the conscrstion OF the Rev.
Charles Todd aintar Bishop elect OF the Diocese Of
tennessee. at ST. Likes Church.
An extemporqncols sermon will be delivered By
Bishop Stevens If Pennsylvania
The discussion in the Wilmer case continued until
Adjourned till Thursday tomorrow being set apart
for tue conservation OF the Right Rev. Charles Todd
Quintard as Bishop OF Tennessee.