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proceed forthwith md suspend or dissolve Che saia

proceed forthwith md suspend or dissolve Che said
parish as The case may reQuife.f'
Of the subject the following prcam-
bic md resolutions have been prepared In reference
Wnrnz4s, Tne Parish Of Graes Church, Gales.
burg, did. tn violation Of section 5, canon 10, Of
gest Of the esunna OF the General Convention, en-
ployed az their stated mluiatcr p1esb5ter not
economically connected With This dioeese, and also
since abou: tho 18th day OF Aay, 1B63: with ri!
knowledge Of the canon in such provided and OF
the action ofthe eceiee1aailcal authorities ofths ~
ocese procure aud perm it TO oc1ate Is their reetoE
the eame lTeeb5ter who had been. as they weu
knew, economically prohibited tom officiating In the
Diocese and whereas Il IL essential to The verJ e1-
'e nd Il Il. ID dscipline should es en- enforced md sa
taIncd therefore,
Rfear:d, By ,his Convention, uudes solemn
sense ofrspons3biity, and IN ths discharge Of ths
Ho1 Of this Diocese, Its
.Retolpal, That re connection with this diocese
The DIST question tnas ssiiii be assed Is, "wby
not take the milder remedy hrsti First, suspend
hen from 5epsesentatIop nstesd Of allowing ais;
bc better TO cut od their delegates nnm Tho plivi
iege OF this body at each annual convention Bn!
they a1e stu aa organized body 'a sonneeti9p with
and no Protestant Episcopal minister, except
the Aishops could 60 there and hold any SERVICES
Nothing to % 1sise III STANDARD ef loyalty hiio they
10 meinbcsa Of The Convention. We can do moth
Ing Whfe they are IN connection with this Conyen-
Ie
possession Of the fela. Now then: If VIC dissolve
iheir connection with The Convention; I the Bish
ops and the standing committee should rccctFe
from TINT parish notification Of a desire 10 recon-
cider md fettace their actions and rc-otganixe DE-
~ 6 nd das o Sqs MI 1insf e
lar md Right. But Il We simply suspend them, nc
en- DO nothing with them: They atc not parts Of
acting for themselves, without representation II
the Church Every eleEgYman here Is familiar With
ts eano1s thst R5oidSe hst no clergyman sha e
the consent oi the rrsident clergyman. Unless ne
take the remedy as it is provided tn the eanons,
there Is no other way Of eeecting our purposc.
the Bls6op i here. and he slaadins
the subject; and II such representations arc not
aa md 'as 5st t. not Pat ~
lhe matter without which 1t could not be arranged.
II IL BE- thought proper, IL may Se sep: to to ano'hss
a1e il ~ IA s
%sas ssahss it. a5%i Il: r.! a,sssss
= This s4sh t,inss r la1e a the III Dlocetaa
s. % tseil yenaabs
Rector, the venerable MIR. Moss, TIC intrepid Aloss
lhe a1st man ordained by Bishop Chase, In 1878,
he ihc parish va rated Isl. PauIs, steuScnvine."
lie war dismIssed nom bis Office. and they took
bis church from him. turned him ont, be:
ior Ibis Bishop Mc1lya,ne himself Introduced
that RESOLUTION r w adopted unanimog:ly
belIeye-desircd to get I'D OF their Rector and re-
dnesa nts s,71y to thirteen dollars per ard
lutions to ignore their proceedings. Unless we
have case OF discipline, nc do moi know that VIC
Eaye law. The good Of the church At lsEce DE-
thc General Convention, and thcy vi! ask i. what
church II ths Ws.. ws faa en- ,s9,r,t.a SaX e
the authority Of The church; II doing 80 ss do our
simple duty. I ask this body, present here. 70
a.and UP for the CHURCH and sustain " ~ authority
md 10 set yourselves right. l know from the mum.
hcr and standing. o! the men who are hesc. that
Of ytndieatin. The authority Of the church and It's
this iiis' ,hs1e to the LAST az of he eoaven-
tb1s Convention. It We did not act decidedly imms-
diae)y, and NOT tamrer with II. We are looking to
better Ind brighter fincs In our Church and be'
Geihet for the good Of our church. We have en-
ensc in suIrrcs.ins rebellion In the civil govern
ed @ sna oa r naa as eanfsh hes 1h
S. e. Judd seconded the resolution and called for
the vote by or1ess-
Ge!rEate ts9n ~. ~ .. ~ IN ~ ~ naat IN
W, W. ~ ~ hnr hc rcn,rpend had not bid
~ t'%c1 an% VT ,nrs ni tbc ntsbc md so
Ms. ~ IS 80 ~" thtn ns nnsiI mi "ncr ~, in,ircrv
~ ,ha nIshnn.s - eddrrss fh;s si,r
s.,nc S,.cnss3on M IA The mode Of nrocccdInc
then took place, in which tic Kcss. Dr: CunamIns.
II tT9g ihc anm r. Oddnson of thu fol,
| ovino. '-'e '''~'' ~ '~+0~
| Refolrtd, That the resolution BE- referred 70 o
special committee Of eight 10 consist Of onr dele
| Eha ,,ets - ,nnnsi Tnnrcnf1nn nf ihis 4iocese
H. xnnrnrteii tlc nso1ntion hr = ,oeerh In which
fad at M ,hs sy ssSa b s9s e
9hcnse1Scs ar1 as m iii 10 tbsir i1dEuenf. there
Won1 be he s' sel,on Of The General convention.
Their doing 50 would not ony Tindicate their eccle
snde5 b. Of honol *'" lucy WITT
Rev. Mr. Weldon thought the report Of The eon-
| mi.iee showcd hasty action. It might le that The
parish At Ga>esburs wonld be willing 70 set Itself
light In this matter, and II would be advisable to
Mr. Otis said" Their rebellion ls Of twelve or
f.f1cen months Standing, and this u the only time
The Church has mel since and It il due 70 o9!selsea
md TO our Law TO s1naiease our pfoecca.nss-
take stch action as Af; Iyns has 1ost suggested,
10 let tic matter lay In abeyancc year. 1tasscofe
prgpoee ne ADOPTION q ihc following amendment
1r s S ,et1 tof 10 eommttoe BY ei
clergy and three laynen-to report 10 the Consen'
uon-"
Hes. lnoe: onltue!t lcle17e9 u Tue @ aunaat tt au
esif ot nhien inSe se. iaten t Up tae no
red 10 md NC delegates 70 1ne Iehesat Gonssnmon
from OHIO had been elected With special reference
to IRIS question. Ihe 4neenon VT M Nnpos.an q. ~
e e. nes d oA'' "'a'