, 1873-12-15
Elaborate and Exhaustive Review OF
the 01!ico Of a Bishop.
Tho Form Adopted by the Re-
formed Episcopal Church..
Collections for tho Eustontotion Fund,

Reformed Eninconal Churc], Yesterday Inorn,nc
Tho ceremonies took rlaco in DR.. cl,oncy,s
Church, corner Of Twenty. fo,,rtl, atrcet and
Michigan ayon,,o and wcro witncssod hy M i'm
n,on.o ,,,,,,,xu. ~ ,,,,,,. 1,r.,, -. H.
n,,,,'a,, ,oas, .,'a.,e y. a roo1 ,e" .ao
onu.ch uoo9a wore opohoa large crown Eash-
ered on tue sldo"alK Ill tho hopo, 1y being enrly,
Of gaining good seats. Tho members
OF tho congregation were admitted
at tho rwantv.fonrt1, utrcat ont,oroa oho,t +,,o-
th;ra ~ tl,o ,aya hatn ~osnroa ~ .1a;s ~.
m. ~, 'Ao'A .s'o'
"oro given to tho general public, and wero
crowded within ton minutes nfter admission wa
aeso4aS"' 't"''s PcoPio @1t'eo soo 'a'o ~ eeS
into tho vcstibulo even, aud wcrc consequently
obliccu to 20 awny. Tho stcna Of tho rtnuce,
eee ~ .. 1Ao '.sFo =, '.o e''"''ee'
"cro occupied by ladies' and tho side as1es were
lua u people WHO were saoSheo 70 Htaaa up Ill
Thore wero no decorations Of any kind, The
only chauue noticonh1a in Tim onnrcl, woa the
removal OF the 1ectefn and the placing OF the
pulpit in tho contro. Tho pfcsbyters TALKING
bari in tho ceremonies formed tho soni.
circle, with Bishop Cummtna in tho
centro, and Dr. Cheney on TIM 1aft.
lilo Others stanuang Ill tho following
order, commencing at the left. THO Rev.
Mason aallnhor, Of Now Jorpcy ; the Row. D. D,
Scacocl, OF Now York City tue Hev. ". B,
Fo1twr,I IT Kew yor1r nuf1 sha nev chor,oo Il
Tucker Of Chicago. Mr. B. Aycrigg occupied
the right.
,ru> FIRE, rnELMlNAna .as sEE'1cEs. 3'a a..
.,,a o's'i. u', "o'' oss"n ~ 1ne 6'us'nS Vi
tne @1otn nyu'"
all hail the power OF jesus name;
Let sngcls 1rustrato full,
tho oonrrcuatfon uniting tho;r vo,cea With Him
c,o,e eno ~'"''0'' "A1'''5 '"oAA ''''o' "''n 'no
caG.i. p,,., .t..,,.,
lug olfhol', "oo Efefloeu, 'ncn oAered lie
~t:iowin5 prayer:
Almighty Gl,tl, from whom copcth every good md
md otilcr pastoss Of thy cnuren, ~ int Il tey MY
gousy d;ino ersof anl ert ~ t,o poon,e, t.s l.,s
they may oedeusly follow :s:o sanlo that iii may
receive The oi everlasting glury through Jella
Christ our lord. Amen,
f,'na mo ne5' ls"u ''' ep'S''' 'f0m ACTS 1* H. as
From 0lle.us Paul cent to Eplesus, and called tho
Elders Of the Church. Ani wien tuey wern co,p 10
ni1, he sa!d uto them, W know, from. lilo nrat ay
you at n seasons serving tie Ior!s will a humility d
hn ~ H1 H., "tI.a III rnn sss Ina W , % w.cn
kel. luck nothing Tilt was profitable unto YOU hui
luvu showed yo aud nye taught you nablIcy unI
from house to ho'xc. tcstifylng uot to tue jews and
toward cur Lord Ja,1B Curlyt And no,s lrholti m
bound IL hc sritl unto Jerusalem, not knowing lie
things that shall befnl MO thero suys that the HOLY
M" nejthcr cout nv e deur II :a nysrf Is t os
might nnish my co,rso with Joy, a,,t tho ministry
Wsna Wcn ~ ;h ;e CT ao r Jc'na TO fn
know llat 30 ul, among whom ayc gone preaching
the Kingdom Ut uod, shall SEQ my fsce ITO morc.
ro frnn it' @ s s4u ~ fei"M M .iS y tnat a1
~ nc,pn o @ =, , r ~ 'nep H. mur ase m not
Tako Iced therefore, unto yourselves md to nil to
dock, over tho which tho uoiy Gnot hath l,aile yuu
Oycrscers, to feed the Church Of God, which be liAl
bat
ncr my aep:rt'.'e PIT sna!i esiesoas wolves cM:er III
scxoas @ e nriss snc rsorsa ~, yGs o"
raw swnr dsctn,rs nftcr thaS, Tnrrninr " III, ~
md reuaeinlcr thnt Iy flu space ii threo yeass.
,cars. Aud now, brcthyun, con,nonI yo,I i, t,MI
aud 10 thc wort Of His era,e which Is alp 10 Irila
or uol5. or unrei: yea. va Yourselves Eow ,Ii
to @ h Wiz @ al
huus il " that 40 lauorIme yo ount In s,nnnrt tn M
wcaf aud to remember tho words oi the Lord jesus,
cetye.n N' e'' '''N'' ~ ~
,rhcro 1yns 7cod Tim aosno1 s,. Mo,t,o7
Jes's cano aud apnke unto them. saytng, al, power
thcpefor an toach all uaous Iupztnw tl,c,n in ;nt
e s,is1s hs rtss sss 4Ss Ct ne s, Of as @
eyr, nnto I'm end n sl,s wnri. ' "A'' -" ''""s'
Bishop cummins. at tho conclusion Of tn,
rcauiug, said desire to stato To tl1o coucrcou-
ton. before nnuouucinr tho next 1ymn, Tint Fin
prnyer-book uHcd on this occasion il tho prayer
buck OF l705. ps got forth by tho frat gennrr1
0e@& y. -e' -, ~ ~. 0 ,,." .us nav 5""o'.
convention OF tEo Ifotoatant episcopal Church
" tlat year, presided over by tho Roy. DR..
White, afterwards Bishop White. Tho 1itauy
10 pe rYct! tl!iH morning. and tho communion
soryice. ara aisn f-on, tho nraycr-hooh or 1TS5
srns1os 1o NV Nv ,tIop niuM1Ss VI 1'''
r,.o o7,, i..,.' ,,.n ID on 4n''
iho 1f4 AS41h "as liea eu'H, anu WA lol'o~-
ed ny tho ser!n0n, which WQS prcucA0d uy Bishop
Cuun.sns, wiao said:
TIL. HruMoy
This ia solemn oc. asion. uot n1ono far thjs con.
crcun,iu, Dus fur lis e.,tire Rrformx] Is, ieco,ml
tollaaiou, which tn now aOpu. to Lestow m,It n,,r
huoyrd urotl,,r tbn co,1acc,1,cl tiln If n,slnn
Tia inv tex, for lila tlay fson IL pnier, Il,
!" iii tLcro wcra fulao nropns,s niso uti,onc tho
pcote. even ae .lcro slafI 10 fa.p tracor4 ninonu
YOU. wlo l,riyty shall hrIug in damuubIo hervars'
cyei trn,i ,iuu tic Lard fiat bp,rht tIen unI i,r,,
mon therriycs swlft dcstr,,cui, al.I 1nuuy nlaii
f5low thnIr pcrnicious wlys, by reason Of whom lie
WY Ut truth shall lo uyil siui.ll nf,