The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-07-02

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whether 1t was personal attrIbl OF the roTs
! pending the decision OF the Eounen Gil Council
Wn,on would determine The question autAortalver
and permanently.
Mr.. 90 lis offered an objection, remarkng that, de
slr0us AZ ne was OF Christian uniOn, he Lou Il no
help rcmarking that Ia all c0ntrove SEES on 10 sub
yect the Roman Catholics begged he que stiJn rs u
tne div ne authority Of the roe or his apOs &c vac
cesson 10 ST. Peer, OF which 81. Paul had made NJ
| mentiOn
The CHAIRMAN deprecated any remarks hostile to
the onject OF the meeting and put the resOiuti on
which was carried. but by no means unan mous.y
many hands being held up against It,
the REV. Z. +. Lowder propos ~ the second reso.
| luton:-"Ihat the only adequate remedy for the
social ana religious hangers OF ing and, and the
surest guarantee for the future Of Engish Christi
rH with the Churches Of the Western Patriarchate.
and then With the Eastern Churches ALSO" The
only remedy Tor the social and reliS iOus dangers
which threatened this country was Christ. an union.
which was to be brought about hrst ny uniting with
the CHIEF OF the Western, and hea with the Patrl-
arch OF the Eastern Chrlsia Churches Protestant
ism hdd no real religious influence IN tbs country.
('Hear, hear" and "Oh, OH" 1t was beca we
were separated from the CathOli c Church aud from
the Eastern Church, and because the Church could
not speak with certa and united voice, that We
were surrounded by 50 many religious d,ssenslons
and social dIngers. England was indebted 10 the
Patriarch VI the Western Church Tor IS On. lsti nifty
and should be our desire TO promote the re-e,tab
lshmeDt OF That union wi tina Church FROM whica
we were cut OF at the Reformation, and ON winch
we only differed on one point or any Importance
The resolution was seconded ny MI. Peacock R0
man Catholic, AID alter some remarks ny Mr. Boldly.
carried; as was also the iol0wllg:-"TnRt the adj
vance or the reunion movement during the last
twelve years and The critical circumstances VI the
present iime call a. once for deep than SIuness and
for increased energy Ii the prosecution OF tins holy
work"
Aiaong those present We're the Earl Of Limerick,
Lord ErskIne the Revs. DR.. +. G.. Lee, III. N. Oxen
ham, h. l.. Benkinsopp, Z. f. Lowdsr DR.. Littledae,
Messrs. street, LINDSAY, DE iisie, NC.
iron inc London Times June 2l.]
The Rev. AIR. Nuger moved the third and last reso-
luton, viz
Tha. the advance Of the reunion movement dqrns the
energy in the prosecution OK this holy work.
This resolution he supported by DIR. Pusey g
Eilelicon." the testimony OF The Bishop OF Cape
town the geeh!y ftegts,er Or. Lees new work on
testimony Of Count ORION, as published some time
ago IN the Times, and lie ended toy SAYING that il the
Council should endorse the dogma OF me POpe's per-
lnlaoilty in that decision ne 1oresaw the dis
Indignation OF the Roman Church ana the probable
erection of United Church OUT OF $ chaotic ruins.
This resolution was seconded by the Rev. Henry
N. Oxenham, who, III a long and eloquent speech,
u ged that, however numbers might prepond rate
al The opposite scale, the arge-insndel and liberal
members OF his (he Romln CathOlic) Church, who
were anxious to see unity restored IN Chrstendon,
We're al upon ms sue quo.n. IN s. ccession me re-
Monta emberG Lacordare Dupanoup, DarbOy,
Strossmayer, Crafty Marcy ald Dr. Newman, IN
favor OF drawing tog thef the scattered clemens OF
CnrisendDn, instead Of driving them back into TIL
more hopeie sae Of ISOLATION than ever lie added
that although he could foresee the uIti-
mate decision OF the Roman Council, ana much go
10 forecast IT. Effects yet he, as cOnS ert to the
Roman Catholic Church, had no hesitation IN ex.
pressing ms opinion that the personal infaibty OF
the Pope Is "A modern invention; and he wound up
his speech by urging on all, wine her Angcans or
members OF the Roman Communion, to lose no OPP
portunty OF praying and laoorng for the great end
which all who were present In that room mad SO
much at heart
A vote of thanks to Lord Eliot for kindly presiding
at the meeting, and lew wor ls Of reply from his
lordship by way of ACKNOWLEDGMENT brOuesn. the
meeting 10 close.
The Church Of England and the Council.
Tho London Times was requested to publish the
following correspondence
No. PORTLAND PLACE, June Is, 1870.
MY DEAR LORD ARoHGIsnoP;-
noM al ali Oh ps5 ansan fIcs no is
apologize ior asking your opinion matter Of dit
a the Of should place on pe
the SSans, g
move many to ndse such course to be eKpedea at the
the protest be against the assumed e composition OF
ss seS Tie prot be- sv e
eiled against the doctrine which ia supposed the
which by the nature Of the case the Reformed Church OF
Beng didcuty venture to ask your Grsces counsel
and aJvice.
/ remain your Grace's mos, faithfully; -
THE LoaD ARCHBISHOP or CAsT*REUeY.
srosEHousE, ST. PErEa's, TnAsET, June II, $50.
MY DEAR BIsHoP:-
In your letter will suggest, repeat pub
iciy what have already written privately to another
Der OF our body cannot AZ at present ADVISED persuade
myself that 1t desirable for the piscOpate OF tue English
Church - forward and issue esto against Pa
pal abiy The statements of our Church get forth
Ia its articles and ormuaries respecting tue claims Of tn
Church Of Rome, 50 fu AMI explicit that they
10 require neither explanation nor ihon. The
u ell, wise and policy for ne TO adopt thnS 10
let Romo take her The Cuurch Of England
far know has not at been add esed on the subject
by the Pope or tcuInencal Council ndee by
Whatsoever and cannot necessity
70 go Of way and put forth manifesto. fully
expect If the supporters of the claim nabitv
alone they win their fnhnijc damage and
great good TO tho of truth am sure that the kngh
not expect declaration acti fro
other be secured by idfas heence to
principles both practice and teaching neither
think that the great body OF Christians elsewhere Is
pecting us to move.
Believe TO be- my dear Bishop,
yours sincerely,
4. 1. CANTuAR
THE Loan BISHOP OF GLOUCESTER AHD BRISTOL.