New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-10-17

new diocese Knocked the door for admission. u was
fair TO that 1T ala not seek to come IN Without
having made proper pecunary provision for ts BISHOP
Besides. lie believed that hereafter the Church wonhl
have rs now Bishops who would work fOr her advance
ment regardless Of pecuniary reward.
Several other deputies mado brief speeches At tho
conclusion Of tho general debate the Rev Dr. Haght'
Chairman OF the Committee who reported the amend
mcnt spoke at some length In advocacy OF IT, There was
danger he thought OF the position OF some menncrs
upon THIS question beng misunderstood He BELIEVED that
every member Of tho Convention desired as he dd above
all things the prosperity and growth of the church II
there any obstrEctyes In the House, no di1 not
know who there But there were differences OF
opinion TO how the growth OF the church could be best
prOoted Some gentlemen thought only necessary 10
fix the organization and nomenclature OF tho church
others that the only thing needed WAS to stud the and
with bishops; but In fact. something more was required
Organization needed. and bishops we're needed; but
Il was necessary also that provision shouh be made for
the support OF the bishops thad been the practice OF me
primitive church provide for her bishops first or all
nnd the Tor doing good now IA then
Bishop. In order 10 perform his dulles properly Hhonl
he free from poeuniary anxiety 80 as to give s best
powers of mind aud heart 70 s work DR. Haignt cled
vision for the support o her missionary bishops before
sending them forth and said that That system mas been
he repeated that the Committee had no design to pre-
scribe how provision for tho support OF ne Bishops
should be made but only TO tako care that some pro-
vision should certainly he made
MIR VIM Welch withdrew his substitute. and moved to
strike from the report OF the Committee the hrst pro
posed amendment to article Of the Constitution-the
amendment under discussion. The vote was taken by
Diocescs aud Orders, md the motion was lost; A.
BY direction OF he House the President then put the
question on the aOptiOn of the whole Of the first part OF
the Committees report amending article O.. Tho vote
was taken by DioCees aud Orors ard the first part OF
the report was adopted, in this form
the Iruse Of Bishops concerning that the alteration OF he
with the amendment Of the Canans Recommended
succeeding resolution he proposed aud that the be male
known to the several ton,cron Of Article TX
Rfs1cd that Article Of the Constitution be
amended BY adding the eoud clause q the sad se
following words Ard saeh cou-er shah not be given by The
until satisfactory 81 suitable provision
support the Epscupae IN the contemplated new cr sh
striking all the thi
except words shall form than docse III
two anl niocesss the first ue OF tue fourth clause
inserting more between the sosts two and
third hne that the
article Prpesnt Episcopal Church la 81
sn time hereafter he asd acceng this Consadoni and
Diocese formed from existing Docee may ne
ADMITTED under following re.tdonsi No Diocese shall be
formed limits other poces shall auy
81 the Bishop and Convention u eh
Of Docs concerned, well o. the General CRyenau aud
snch sh not BE- by the General Convention until has
rrreiysd satisfactory assurance 81 suitable pr1vs'
support the Kpconate the contemplated Doce
shall Diocese. IN Diocese a be
Doctsan n The Diocese divided
the Assistant Hshop n there he
elect TIE 10 sheh he viii be ahei and BE- not The .ne
Dccese shall be riilui bY The
Gnefa each u the Does shall be subject to the Cons
utoi and Casors II the Doer-o % divided except a. S r'e
prctect uu tue be altered IN either Diocese
hr thereof Ard whenever Dcse shall be formed GOT
existing Diocese the Diocese shall be subject 10
the Constitution that Of the said etsHz Dese- TO
Whrh the br Of snail have b'nge pf 70 tue
OF such Diocese Until o mar be altered ~ ne 'oh'
reniion II the peoese.
The vote "A foows:
Clerical-Ycas. "a: Nays. 3. Divided, ..
lay-Yeas. n: Nays, 3; Divided. l.
Upon the announcement Of tho vote, tho House al
i0urnod TO 10 a. M. to-day.