Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1871-06-10


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a. Auslin, Ia hold The nssl Annaal caaE-
eli At hat place, was real, discussed ani
Postponed until ~! o'eloek the isliosiag
day whsA il was unanimously accepted,
Tie nsIl Anausl C0unsil was sPpainlel
TO hs held "a the sil day VI May, = .,
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"a the morning oi the ~ the Bishop
read his annual address,
Rev, Msssrs, Rogers, Trader, Richardson
AMI Davenport, aud Msssrs, ", NJ, Taylor
Of Crockett Y u, Nichols, Of Galveston
". }. Iluichlhs, % Houston, Aai D, Y. Dash
irll, Of san Anionio, were elected delegates
TO the General Convention, which is to be
B held At Baltimore, 10 October next
Rev. Mr.. Rneksr shI Judge Peter W,
Gray, OF lloaslon, we're elected Trustees Of
the Theological Seminary.
Rev. Mr. Rusker was elected Trustee Of
the University o. the South, to hll the va
saney caused by the death Of Rev. Mr
Eaton,
Mr.. James X. Raymond, ofAustin, was
reelected treasurer OF tho Diocese, after
which the Council adjourned for the day.
A. night service Was held, aud the ser.
mon preached by Rev, Mr., Wsidill,
On Saturday, the "a, tho various com.
miIIees reported, aud their reports were
received and adopted. A resolution was
adopted unanimously, asking the General
Convention TO divide the Diocese Of Texas
and form Missionary Diocese for Western
Texas.
MIR. Rueker offered an amendment to
Canon Ill, so as to make it read us follows
which was adopted;
The Council ut each annual meeting
hall elect deputies TO the General Con.
ven,ion, and should full number of such
deputies fail TO attend .hen the deputies
in actual attendance with the cone urrcncC
of the Bishop, may fill such vacancies
And in the event Of an entire failure Of
attendance Of all Of the deputies, the Bish
on alone may fill said vacancies.
preamble and resolution Of respect tC
the memory of the late Rev. Mr.. Eaton, o.
Galveston, were offered and unanimously
adopted by n standing vote.
After some further miscellaneous bust
ness, resolution was adopted returning
thanks to the Rector, Vestry, and mem bers
of St. Pauls church, NavasOta, for tn,
hearty welcome aud kind attention be
slowed upon the members of the Council
at the present session, after which thu
Council adjourned, sine die.
The above is a brief synopsis of the pro
cecdings Of the Council. The full report
of the Secretary, Rev. Mr.. Richardson, to-
gether with the Bishops address, will be
published in pamphlet form, and distribu
ted among the different Parishes of the
Diocese, as soon as possible. We may add
that the Council was quite full-nearly oil
the Parishes being representcd-and the
business Of the diocese transacted with
much harmony, and we hope large profit to
the church.