, 1869-08-07

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4. ". 6n}n.r nnl II. H. ltev. Htuty J. WMle.
house hnd tie RESPONDENTS.
lAtac EetphnuENtA HOVE Alih II all tlulch saving
mud Tchcry.Hg to themselves oil Hanntr ot LtMrtt
snn Ad.nntAge which 1uay be taken, ~ exccpt,on
painl, for tic manifest errors. uncertainties anu
insuiilc,tncIes 1hrren c,ltaiElrl, aIrl expressly
,sny,ng M equity In said l". aud ne
1he subject matter, tor answer llrrrup.o
or TO 30 much anA such paris thereof III they are
advised Is material tor lle.n to n,ske aiswcr unto
EAy that they admit that The cULuplanant, Ch1les
Edward Cheney, IL rrussyter Of the Protestant
IplscoEal Church, ui,h rector oI Tue parish OF
christ Church III the city OF Chicago, In the Do
i.@tweeu tsn aid eleven years and pressy;er % ataes
1860; that ~ rector VI Christ Churra he receives
the sum of si,su per anhum salaIy, and also ?
rrctory rent tree, ana that the congregation Of
Christ Church has Increased during Tie time OF
his connection herewith. -..... ...
And these respondents further answering, deny
the statement Of the blu That this ecclesiastical
government OF the Protestant Episcopal Church is
embodied IN the caaons Of the renelaI convention
uf each particular diocese Of sad Church hut, on
the contrary thpy Attr 1hht the law OF sAid Church
Is embodied !E the constitution md ca10lR Of the
general convention, the constitution and canons
Of the diocese oI Illinois, md OF the nslSes and
customs Of the Church, which constitute Its CON-
Mon Law. ..
And they also arer THAT the constitution and
caDons OF the General Convention, a. in fUrce NJ
the rriNcnt time, ore continued In q book nut
.sled IN 1863. aud entitled "Digcst VI The Canons
for tie Government VI the Protestant Episcopal
and adopted in General Conventions OF 1ss9, 1862,
lst5 and 1eG6, together With the constitution
which they teg leave 10 bring into court Us par.
These respondents, farther answering said bill
OF complaint, admit That they were appointed n
Commission, by the bishop OF 1lslnuIa to invest!-
E3te CeEt9lu GHG4 -cs t''sL tae LoNlpuIAA1AL, auu
II there ahouId hc iound 6ahc'en1 gfoonds Tor q
nrs':e1tnent, 10 pftstnt MIN 10 the Bishop Tor
trial and that u tue COPY OF SAID commission Is
fled with the original I'LL Of complaint m c2-
lHit thereto. An they further admit that they,
acting under s1ld commission, returned rreseat-
meut TO the Bishop OF Illinois, true copy Of which
Il attached 10 the bll OF coMp!allt as an G1-
lt@ht,
And these respondents further answering said
b! OF complainant and upon Information and be-
LEI Upon the facts obtained by them IN tue In
yGstgAtlq ton as the pFESeGferE named IN tho Eald
commission, thai tie complainant dd omit to use
tile Wos,ls "re2enernte and "resenciat!on. in
performing Inc ceremony o. imam baft!sln IN LAe
parish Of Christ chnsch ln thefcfty OF C1icaso, Of
c!nerent times during Inc TWO years precedin@ ne
nnong o. saia psenen.ment7 ana aaso aunns u ~
months preceulng that ume, anu as taey ase aa.
rt5ed and believe sa1d omission constituted m
offence against the laT Of the Church which rem
defcd him lAoe 70 prcscntmenL 'EA anu coh31c'
lion are Torklng to the canohs OF me Clnfch.
;, Ano taat fespondehIss l1Itnet ans setlNes say
1nat ihey haa Iouce iaal tnc .Soulpiall2ut WIS
Gstsa @ 70 ~ o1 sat ~ ta o. taH ass nay o.
anu 81 ian!, at tnc corner OF washington anl
Ieot1a streets. IN the city OF Chicago at
~ O'CLOCK N Inc morning, and that IN thc d!5.
charge Of their duty az presenteEs, they appeared
At that time and place, for the purpose o. prose.
cutting the pFesentment, and at lhs same time the
conp!ahant apptafe'1 70 answer t1e same, ana ~
tnat G4ne Inc AcF. samuel Gnase, y. D., KEY.
Ihomaa =. UeneolGt, ltev. John Denson, Kev.
nenly >: ierce, -, Hnn NE heS; .4 r. ~, w. Safnei
ntho appeared and organized as Gouf1 l0f fhe ttla
| o. sncn Fleten.hent-thtS naslng been seiecled
Tor that purpose under tue canons o. the Church
the o-auoluE eonla8ul'ee VI LUZ u'oeese VI LIZ
no.s, a, ,hozo -csnon,.,,v ,,r.ba. orur.,,,, ,be
1 "A, Auu kutHe ttspuuueath !ulIHe- AlsHelllH Ins
IL ~! " 1utGpiulus, at.I lnaL the W. ~
nts Eouust., ptotcsEtn 44atust VIC louHuAttou "
itInt. e. un a,ca" ~ tn VI ,, - ~
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Assl'sloaT nt4s ous ~ rc Itsa.'ol ~
r,xds 10 nymrnina mo n.Soa.nrs ~ ~ Tha,he1
they lad formed IN opln!9Q a. TO the clnt
or Innocence OF the accused: that all
such exceptions and the apnliCatyun
were orerTIet! hy the cnur1 AMI a. tbeae rf.snot1
trte -. nj },,,Iit,o ~,