, 1869-06-25
CHICAGO TRIBUNE, FRIDAY, JUNE 25. 1869,

come thfEly populated With rar7nns roe4s a,
AugIo-sa1on, ludtan, s<eso and ch1uese orixsn
II she does, then America VIZ ,naee3 beca..,s
e eretI4t s1o1su = "@p MI CREATION" :S:
Aan!cN alxaoss lsp TIE AMERICAN raRs-
4 question which WI soon disturb tho minds Of
nswspsper uaaagen IN this fade Of III A,.an3io
Is the POSSIBILITY Of nbtAininx the sdmSssot al
Representatives, Of the press. to the UeQueutcaf
Council At Rotue- Only thtuk uf lt-peExpeper r.
porteIs at another "Co1nl Of Tfeut!i' Wnas 4
meeting of the olI ctyil!xstian and tho new.
Meanwhile, yco Will not forget that the press wss
excluded frpn the Pa0-Augl1ca11 Conference Of
t', when the Protestant hshopa tned what Their
th1nder could do. The neWspsp@7 here wc1e
subject o1 r.,liesJ and sasre al the ma tt vsa N
existence. = But It Kas not clear who
vas rE1pondhle for the exclusion. 1T was 80
much The exception 10 the usual pr1ctce with
public gatherings thAt people were puzzled fne
Truth nov comes out It Has the American Blsh-
ops who did Il, and The nanKhttoess Of tho Amed-
ezn p1eu Eas the tauss- 4 learned and respected
divine Of the High Church ps1ty, the Dean nf Chs-
chester t.hs Rev. Dr.; HdoK,,s. has this week pub
Church IL tbs American Republic" IN which he
sa1s the Church In the United statcs nour1shes
much better Without the State lid; as, be thlnkA
she vii dc In Ireland. Towards tie close Of
biz uesttse. be .hle1s: a: trumpet oTe1 the
Pnn+Augilcan Conference, and attributes the
hostility Ct the press to the excluEon Of the
reporters. lie adds: "1fhe exclusion Of .tha re-
poy1ers was urged upon the P1tmstc, not BY the
EH9lisA, but BY The -4n.eriean, prsi1tea- They
stated that they Ht1p lng1ted, not to synod. but
TO friendly conference. Il II Aad been gynod
prcsb1ie1a would hare been admitted To seat In
the assemhl5, and perhaps the lAtg; at al events,
h0fh DFtkS1,ffAf 3S4fx En0i4 haze claimed a
right to be present, which would have implied the
preseuce Of reporter7. There would haTe been
se4 speeches and formal resolutions, which, -
legislation Is not admissible, would have oeeu
uocSer7. ny conference wxs meant an aaSeue-
bly, in which the Blahops, as friends, might take
sxeet counsel together, not With view
10 the enactment at lava, but to CONSULT
upon the best mode Of earning ous
admitted principles nud o! rropagaung the Gospel
OF Peace." The English p1ess ras III ttzut, but
me American press is Of different morality.
head the peans own language: "The p1bllc
pfess IN this country, yaoicips tie example u tax
tadfn9 journal tDeans aiwa5s natter the 7imxs
ncEnpaPerl, Is 90 well Conducted that 1t vas mn,
poied at frss to admit reporters, who would have
Known when to report, aud when to reIfatp from
reporting. There ia a Kind of common 2aw bear
ing upon the public press IN England, for
nansg1e1taon Of which Journal Is sure to 8tnk tn
public estimation. But '-and here comes, tho
sting" the American press Is not Under such a1ct
resofanona ner.is il Anensh'e to thtf tradiuon4xy
control. md It would hare beer ipexped!ent to
hare had me solemn truths, concerning when the
preases we're seeking not to Iegtslate but consult
opened out to the discussion Of the general public,
roo apt to sreat With dIarespect, not With E!da-
cule, What the ptoua ralDd regards With feelings
Of profound respect and sac1ed ave-" The
American bishops madeIdonkeys Of Themselves n
saf!ons aaJs willis at this conference, md ez-
talnlJ did not exhibit IN their yuluntaIy. sepnstS
Of the proceedings any superiority Of taste OF taet
oVtr the professional gentlemen whom they pro-
fctsed to hold IN such Iear; but It vas not knowu
before that they cabofately ytli1ed the p7cas Of i
tAeI native cornlrJ. =