New-York tribune., 1874-10-26

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The Committed on Canons reported adversely to the
proposed amendments the on Theological Edu
cation tended TO increase the difficulties OF students
n their examination for Deacons orders. The report
| being accepted the Committee was discharged from
further consideration Of the subject. the Rev. u r.
Jennings OF Missouri offered series OF resolutions con-
demnins the practice known as eharshs,c h Sendn1
the Sacrament OF Penance. and all teachngs enui ai
Church requesting Committee the BOOK
to prepare and report such ru6rlcs as may 90 IN t n
tegrity and purity: and nstructng the UI
Canons to ascertain what 10 1--WE Mo De on and
baptsmal Offices. and IN the COMBINATION. mat M ~
S%rat az aSy taay Suffrage 6anksvng
exhortation form OF absOlut0n other tnau now III
| the Book Of Common Prayer. Inc resoiuuohe "cio
| ordered on the calendar.
THE NEW MISSIONARY BISHOP.
The message from the House Of Bishops appointing
| the Rev. William Pendleton Orrick OF pennsylvania 10
be Missionary Bishop of Shanghai was made the order
OF the day for Wednesday The Row. Mr. Orrick'
who has Just received this high appointment native
OF Maryland about 5 years of and at present req
OF Christ Cathedral In Reading Penn he was grau
uated a. the Of Srgn on1 became rector
of ST. Johns Church in York. Penn. whence ne was
Doeese 20 Of % dsSa has very
prominent from hs attainments and interest IN cnurcn
and member Of the Board Of Missions of diocese,
and has filed many positions of trust and honor He Is
heah Il lie ns s unmarried He very well grounded 10
scholarship, Of decided ability and very 10
his ecclesiastical views 1t Is probable that ho oPp'Sf
| ton will be made to his confirmation
| CONCESSION IN THE BAPTIsMAL SERVICE.
The Rev. DR.. VIM. Cooper Mead Of Connecticut pre-
sented report from the Committee CanOns relative
to the numerous memorials received praying for some
relaxation of the rubrcs in the Office for infant baptism
and in order to put 1t in the power OF the next General
Convention to extent the desired relief, reported the
following resolutions. without pledging the COMMITTEE
Bsoivea The Of Bishops tina. be and @
Dspts The minister his discretion
% a IN sI % OF tse Rntssrpr sn"stue the Collect for Easter
This brc not to be cOnstrued'ss implying any
Resolved The House of Bishops concurrng Of
the the aSSss
The resolutions se down as the order OF the day
for Tuesday Immediately after the consideration OF the
question on the Hymna. There has been for long
time desire among certain cnuEchmsn TO- AVOID the
after the act Of baptism in the Office Of infant Baptism
meant that moral change was effected by the act
of baptism, which they denied ~ was 9nder ls con- con-
Bishop OF Reformed Episcopal Church, omitted the
and tried and eond mned on the presentation
between moral and spiritual change. Others again say
that the word means that moral change may be some
times wrought but docs not assert that II Is
so. Others define regenerate as " born again.. aud
claim that the meaning Is that the baptism Is he reDn
IN the body 0f Christ. 1hree years ago @ tne
House of Bishops UNANIMOUSLY declared that being
asked in order to the queting OF the conscences OF
suudry members said church. declare
vicOn to the meaning OF the word regenerate In the
declare that in our opinion the regcnerate is not
there used TO determine that moral change III the
subject of baptism is wrought in the sacrament THIS
declaration had admirable effect upon the Church In
calming discussion upon the implied doctrine The
nties is calculated to allay with all cousci-
entous opposition, and retain in harmonious com CON-
meaning This concession has precedent
to the rHbrc preceding the creed The phrase in the
creed. lie descended into he'll gave ofense to many,
and the General Convention at the suggestion OF Bishop
White. the Father of the American Church. made the
cnange which is authorized. though not very gem
eraIiy used 1t said those words were for
feW years entirely without the OF any sub
stute AS tins change was made %i,non, n 9
the Office of naPtism may he mad made nm .,o,ooo
of the Committee Canons to whose counses much OF
the wise work Of the Committee on this and oher sub
having attended 1G sessions lie is man OF about the
hight and stands erect under the weight OF
is stOutly built has clean shaved rather flushed face,
full of determination watchfulness, and grim hum9r
e GonS around the pon always ready for
either offensive defensive operations. lie has been
Secretary of the Convention and 10 him more than TO
other man. the adoption of the present form OF pro-
cedure in the House due. lie in charse Of parish
at Norwalk Conn. member OF the Standing committee
OF the diocese and leading clergy IN the State as
well as IN the American Church.
resolution offered by the Rev. Dr. schenck providing
for a committee TO plan BY which adequate
reef afforded to the present presiding Bishop,
account OF his advanced age and increasing infrm
ties, placed the calendar for future action Tie
Rev. DR.. Leeds of Maryland presented the following
which was placed on the calendar ...,.,.. .,..,..
the House Bishops concuile that JOINT commission
be appointed examine and report to the eIi General Con-
awful custom I0r sse m Ssecv ~ O , Vp | jon 10 ,Se
and ceremonial ana recommend for adoption such NJ as
definite though elastic and generous rule for
Owing to the time heretofore occupied in debate,
resolution was adopted after long dlscussion, in
which Judge Parker, the Rev. Drs. DE koven. Adams,
speakers thirty minutes each on any subject dur
ing the of the session; 1t being understood
tons during their remarks. The question of placing
charels III theological Summaries and divinity schools
under the charge Of chapals was referred TO the Com
mittee Canons Mr. Burgwin Of Pittsburgh offered
resolution, which was referred to the Committee on
Canons inqurng what legislation would be necessary
carry the canon relative to the abandonment OF
hs Rev p aes Of Esn1 whcs
was referred 10 the Committee on oanohs' reialYe
Ssnop ps eee letds how charges aGgsu and oectioUs
should be received and entertained, the evidence that
should be required to support the III order to Sc
Just fair, and orderly examination oi the matter
by the House OF Deputies The hours or holding the day
sessions were fixed from q. TO Tor the
mander Of the session. aud evening dis
pensed with. The Committee Canons presented
report question providing that the Testimonials
Of Uishopseect shall be sent 10 the several diocesan
standing committees, and the several bishops in all
cases, instead of TO the General Convention,
when made within months of the meeting of that
BODY and stated that they deemed the sae nexpedi-
cn and requested the Committee TO be discharged from
the consideration OF the measure The Rev DE- Stearus
Eastou opposed the report and offered an amendment
which elected long debate. The Convention ADJOURNED
without settling the matter
COLLISION IN THE HARBOR
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