New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-10-27
RELIGIOUS

BIBLE.
The exercises of the twenty -first anniversary
OF the American Bible Union began yesterday IN ths
Baptist Mariners, Church. with session Of the Board
OF Managers the Rev Thomas Armitage In the chair
The meeting opened with prayer by the Rev Euier
GOD Andrews The following committees were appolneo
On Nomns.ons-TheR T. Hlmsn Joel Marble g. " hnnss
On ArsngementThe Rev. L. Hodge, d., the Rev o'"hD's
spanish sehpurc.Tbe Rev O P Psn,eco tho Rev J.
On the Psalmsaess Eves Warehouse Loee wshtmsn and
the Book o, ProyebMe,srs LOrrmer C. C. Norton T. T.
On Ii. Chinese sares Webster Duncan and
On tn. Southern Esd-Me.r PendsOu TOwuy Waters Thurber
Committee 10 Report Resolutions regard the Rev WIN Norton
Isaac t smith Chairman the Rev W. saes D D. the Rev wm
D. D. President list Of Vice Presidents. the Re, VIM
seesns sedIt. B. Bo Henry Wright
az. Treasurer Isaac T. Smith, Auditor and A' we're unanimously
The devotional exercises consisted of the reading of
Mf Iorrmer and nd the Rev j. W sares The 2st annual
report read and adopted AT the afternoon session
amounted to s5O6ss so the expenses to so3567 81 esy-
ing the Union in debt Ss6S a. An appeal was made 10
desaney Addreses were made by the Rev Mr. Ds
vies the Rev Charles T. Goodman, b. g. B0ss Isaac T.
Rev DR. Sares Mr. Barnett Massachusetts,, the Rev.
Dr. Gillette N. Judson Clarke, and others , A.,
ton reported by the committee appointed to draft
them and were unsnmoay sdoRsid nv III. Rev
Dr. Evsrts OF Chicago and Elder C. C. Poole OF New
York.
The exercises will be continued this morning at iOs
EPISCOPAL BOARD OF MssIoNs-THiRD DAY
REPORTS AND GENERAL BUSINESS.
The session OF the Board Of Missions of the
rotestaut Episcopal Church resumed yesterday
morning at the Church Of the Holy Saviour Bishop Lee
Of Iowa conducted the devotional exercises, and Bishop
Whtchouse Of Illinois presided AT the business meeting
Bishop LltciOhn Of Long Island, the Row Dr. Haght,
and Samuel b. Rugges were appointed "a Committee to
frame bylaws and regulations for the government Oh the
Board, to report nj the next annual meeting
Risbop Neeley OF Maine submitted a report on the
Home Mission to Coorcd People The economy OF the
Commission in maintaining 10 schools among the freed
men with net receipts OF $4,000 was especially com
menled and the importance Of larger efforts IN this de-
partment was strongly urged. Bishop Necey offered Tue
! following resolution: en- =.
That the poi. Of the Comm 'qn Of mens N'a es5
In The prosecution the importance Of which DAILY 6ecom
TIE resolution elected extended discussion; in Which
DR.. Haight Bishop Lay Of St"' Dr. Sa.eH ~ III VnIb
esi and the Hon samuel y. Rugges partiGpatsd; Inc
| Rev Mr. Atwe a cOOred missionary employer ~ ths
GrI,ris.inn I'm pptersbuygh Va. addressed the Board
with reference to the needs OF the Freedmen -, 1
| Tns resolution wa, adopted, together with second
eiontoo pIacipg $4,000 at the disposal of the Com
rssioners the current year. A final resolution was then
ar. propeP snong the freedmen to be appointed by
tie Bishops In Southern diocescS on the same Ihcpos
| ma those governing the appointment Of missionaries
| under the Domestic Committee.
saTuei B. Rugges offered "A resolution recommending
the appointment OF u lymen To act in eonnctio WIN
the Secretary OF the Board, IN securing i5slurl'l
rates for missionaries the principal railroads iii
tranSp. rtaton lines IN the country Iuo n
e,iifd debate i'm which many Of the BISHOPS bore te
mony 10 the Hbcrality and courtesy OF inc ielis az
| way corporations Toe committee @.s aPloi'i'0" ' "
| yoc OF thanks given tue railway companies. e,. ~.
special report OF the Committee on the services on
Christian Women in the C1uFch va suo,lCu' anu 'i'
! following resolutions recommended for adOpu3u' ,
'@sol., u.s u n a. r tisn women IN prose
r,''ons o. tr,.so 's, LEI n " H. E,g-eb
do ui-r OF
demand IN each Of Diocese, ard under The control Of she Bishop me
trsor 81 s,e Charity and Mercy 'raired ia hosj,'
ior AID emao,s veil as 10 tie ordinary r0-le o. psion-i
HE whole subject Of utilizing the efforts Of women in
the church and pGrOchal WORK was dscuSu Oy blsngp
| k@y DR. GREGG Bishop Nottingham, the Hon = y.
Rugges, WIN Welsh, ana others biaoS S olrh a ~
Tshop WhittmEhaa testified 20 the en- Sncy OF 3ucrs
Of ryland referred TO ssierhoods in tie Lutheran
and Anglican Churches. and claimed tAEt Mission ul'el
The ar, of women should be organized IN every parish
n the country Bishop kcTfOOt Of Pittsburgh sad tina
woman, work In the Church 6hOnld be make organic
and ,elpopetuans by the Organization Oh orders aho
Thr Chairman. Bishop whcbouse interposed that the
ana nUcd rather TO- the Jurisdiction OF the House Of
Bishops. The Rev. Dr. Potter presented the ioIo"lns
! a. a Substitute for the second resolution: - -,
PIr> That Of Bishops Cer., End L,ty, be sT-
o15,d s. s@1 cs5 o Of r The faHd
in rue aoaal sai N on-r g9f 81 te Urea t
| were unanimously adopted
P.o'atlonS were adopted thanking the churchmen OF
ta civ and especially the rector and vestry OF the
GIrct Of de oy savior for hospitality aud courtesy.
In tle evening the closing session OF the Board was
Sous among the Indians. Addresses made by tie
Right Rev. Bishop Garrison OF Nebra-ha, tie NOD Is
Brunot President vi the Indian Commission, and 10y MT
! VIM Welsh.
DIOCESAN COUNCIL OF SEw-YoRK
4 urinary Council of the several diOCeses OF
the Proteqtent Episcopal Church included in the State Of
! New-York was held yesterday morning III St. John
| Chanel The Council was convened by the Right Rev.
Bishop Potter. in accordance with Canon WILL lte D.
Of the Digest Of the General Convention IN order to de-
termne the relations OF the several dioceses Of
10 one another and to the Church There were In az
tendance the ri sht Rev Bishop Potter OF Eew-iork A.
G. Coke II Western NewYork A. n. Littleohn OF Long
Island " C. Doane of Albany, and T. D. Huntington OF
from the several dioceses The Council opened with
Morning Prayer and the celebration OF the HOY COM
muniOn The Right Rev Blsnop folter presp p Ne, NJ
coming delegates in brief address Inc Rev VIM
Beach made motion that the seYer doeeSs 40 i ~,
state organize under the title OF the Federate couc OF
New-York After long discussion aud general inter
change OF views, the motion was ANONYMOUSLY aaOpea
Committee appointed, eODslstlhgoi bishops w
re,sGyter and leyman from each diocese to draft
Constitution and bylaws for the government OF the CVuh
convene the Council whenever the Committee shall he
prepared To- present definite plan OF organization Al
the Council adjourned.
GENERAL THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY.
In accordance with resolution passed by
the Board OF Trustees OF the General Theological semi
nary al their last meeting the Board will meet to-day Of
on IN. 10 iii the chair of Systematic Divinity just
created The following the candidates for the Pro
fessorshp: Tie Rev. samuel Buel, d. D.. the Rev
Never Levin d. D.; the Rev. John II. Egari the Kew
David H. Short, D. D.; the Rev. James Aaron Bowles
D. d.: the Rev A. Florldus steele; the Rev n ;; ken
arIson d. d. the Rev. Benjamin |. Haight, ID. ID. LID.
THE Rev James Rankine, ID. D., the Rev j. Alnes spen
GER d. d. the Rev James $. Purdy, ID d.; the Rev. Men
olas Hoppin ID. D.; the Rev Alexander Burgess, ID. D.
the Rev. Phiander X. Cady. ID. D.; the Rev. Andrew
Rev Robert b. FairbaiTn, ID. D.; the Rev. Joseph NJ
Clarke d. d. the Rev Alfred Il. Beach, ID. D.; the Rev
Daniel c. Weston, ID. ID.
| CONGREGATIONAL ASSOCIATION.