, 1869-07-18
and their poHaf Nsu aoon be felt In the feuoya-
tlou md reiorru1uou q our venerable and much

, and their porar x:r aeon be felt in the reno,,
+; ton md Ee,ortnsuon q our venerable and mue
: fae diasrrut sections OF tbs. Church We,
,. soS Of shss H. shes1 ss1ta nd soss
! AndrrFh, former Secretary Of tho Evanrelc
. Knowisdge sodetX, and aatnoE Of ysy mar
= nt great valne % the coaferenoe. ae opened y
@s5:s sis .ss :: ss s
= regarded a the ehlldreu1 representative. Emo,
= ting the evtls which Tia, Language Of he pray.
: tast mosf inpoTtsnf pa1 Of the chnseh, BE- an
d. d ,ss*Ssss sss:sss:As; Id {. tsss1nss.:sss
!. labor until : cuange MA Effected DsA Coop,
! md Gheney, cIementA, coFE1n, Bower. Ross 9!
: Ter, N1sa and 4. g T1ng ably represented q
ground Of cur Church, and the seat OF its futo1
power. From the East catne Croker White,
eesa s. hsgs e ~ cs4 SIt Il
. sey; and Colonel fasdee, q Coanecneut: 4
, | ever been heard In any eocIeslAstical BODY, OC
3 Church has no fe4son to be ashamed OF the af
pearancc she presented arihe Chicago confel
. 4 Tho conference was remarkably favored I
r The 1natter Of presiding officer. The benign
, I T. B. Munnt added mach TO the interest Of th
, proceedings. While The ecclesiastical dtgnitsIe
might NOVA md he um!d btetnsea hold oaet
faithfully, and had won the admiration and &c
gard oi ali who knew him, WIS ready +
lie IL few Tho rho lad Come np 70 tie heip of ID
Lord against tue mighty. Uecorum and courtes
eaatacts.t!ed ne proceellngs Of meeting 9
Of 80 wise, able and aoceptabie q presidin:
| oGlcer.
Adainn 10 tSa zsss ana qeteTmnatoa Tst
bishop Of the Diocese OF Illinois sgaiush hls sue
cesstul and Jealous presnyteE, Rer. Charles +
se11lce sew ~ "''1 4sseAss4 IL 'A' 0'p''S'na'
Tits act brought men to the conference who
| otherwise might hnye remained at home. tpdls..
Who could ui,eT hou,is6 sentiments In his coa9en. ]
| tlon and permit the Term Protestant 70 te er-
punged ilom the Journal and aIlov hafah and
| uuchaI!ial,H laws 10 be passed, and kppoy md
perseeate pious and useful c!efgymen, could In 4
Chftst!an Church sub};et 10 snal, and hamper the
work OF TrcsbJter, who poisessed 20 largely the
| confidence and respect Of the Christian commu-
nifty: The West Is not the place for man to sue
| ceed BY tthinR, mint, mise and cuulmIu n,,t!
! emitting tie Welghtler matters Of the laH,
| Tbs casc Of Brolher Cheney diverted in great
degree TIE attention Of the conference from tho
words Of the protest, and led It to discuss mainly
the matter pt revision Of the praJr,1book, As tha
kpeediess means 0f relieving the church Of tts
afflicted minlgtera H.
7. The unanllnlty Of the proceedings rns an
Evidence Of the presence Of the God Of pcace
Whuc The writer and mott Of tho members OF
rted pc sass tic % p1pteat shoal le g. nore - ,ulI7 az
cnsaed and questions before alluded 10 would b.
thoroughly seuttlated By moro frequent Bcsslcus,
g lssas ! a aEIss e ainny pas. 5sscia.ioas q
Gu. sent,msots ~ e ihess xho nn ssse1e
meeting, the conferences adjourned, feeling as
surcd that The ncad Of The Church Ind been NTH
i. The convention celebrated the uply Com
munlon before 1ta members separated for their
aoS al Es3es. Tas .se aa nysa
- et h 4 1po;iss Sissi !aese sse zeIs
nass ,5-,asanes ZIG oocu1nea oi 'aa 'mtn win lis
Ind been accomplished, Ind thanxfai 70 s God t6at
umc.
TIE REsCLrs or TUE ooNrEsT1oR.
Fsrst- The passsge Of most decided and en-
The resolutions passed under such clrcur3-
stances mean earnest notion. Tney were Is ioi-
ior; ..es.,a Tint ts, e,n,.,,,. ,,,,,,r.
ssllss Nv esssp.eiiy .rsnsniLe = ans1und and
!as ,.., 70 T. I s a. !. a.
thslr oII: *i:ion to them. 'N'' '-et''''1 -
,.t tn IT,! 4 ~. senseqss s
~. ~ ae s q ss III n Ep!r.opst CHURCH
Il M saa IL IL ,hse rs n ea'' Tor tho
is hr duty u .vansrIt. lien 10 tr ditis1tl NJ ,ttrcs
to t.ke e infe1n 'hc lay Of OUT Church
aur.ons W M no1 aoa II RtS IL o 'A
ths. sihcr tho American CbuIch Ss.inns1r tr.fr
shoald s1end n work to tbe fsrvisu scd of 1T
eitles to * ndrs, vi ihe work
g eg & Saa s1 des = G ~. - o
sSe9 sas ;i9s III III bx
thrn. n eut great national tustufons ~ the 1meH.
can h'Ils society,
AfsHfF"t!, OplDA1Q or LILLE conference that
Gd9n, r. - e. q tne noof q cnminoh tf1ytr "a
III Ghateh oee' u sne f'0'es'ans Eftseo'
J. Ef.oir,ri That nj nur3s ar nbrn.,a sscntnv n !
earll that tie ChIistian ministry IL pfnsthood tho
Lords SnErer tacrdee, t'at rreenerson il inst.
PI,4yer ~, Look:
nSsg ts1oa9qns ~ G9xer AZ polnts wherein the
anSss or an P1fon OF our
:alaly large Portion ot the most zealoas and
1t remains to be seen whether our |
bishops aud Lawmakers haye wisdom TO peuyido /
res Of tbIs sccs1n' or b. inaetion ~ nroc,s ~
Iation to become rcspousibIo for thc nee-
nancnt division Of our Church and it, sen..
fnnJ Of Inc Western inity Sisocays - ln.1ssi.ats
eparatlon, and Ene fnrmis,on Of Reformed |
pisoopacy, and with rules and gsranccmsnta
etter acartetl for ne work Of Church In th!s
e. nna soapt Tney Etu ,psoosey at unu
hen the Nat1onn! EyaucEItcal Cotnritfnn III, |
epert upon The state Of The CnuIcn, and advise
.fenoe. The Prayer. BOOK now tp process OF r- |
1e time ani circumstances when 1t shatI be used.
Une q ths benencln4 enecss or the conference
nd In, ,met nf an Churcb WIN rad rontc4nni"ta71
le action At the fall meeting second gnosi |
suit "a the confirmation Of he COURAGE sud d.
sion Of the brethen It tue Vest in t6eit noble,
Id apninet hlcfnzrhtat us1,rnattons Ts1e nrtS' |