The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-10-13

Proceedings Yesterday-An inaiah Dep
uty Admitted-Dr. Noah a. schehcA
shakes Up the American Eagie-"h nat
The Noble Bird Thinks OF the "ameri-
60 church, Present and Prospective.
The convention met Yesterday ~ the usudl hour.
rne religious exercises were conducted by Drs.
stone Of Delaware, ana Fulton, OF Easton, and
Ramon McCosker OF Michigan.
The REV. samuel d. Human. the renowned
missionary 10 the Indians with the Rev. Paul
MaZakute, the arst Dakota Presbyter or the
protestant Episcopal Church. appeared as depu-
ties from the Indian Mission and were received.
The Rev. Mr.. Mazakute delivered an address that
would have done credit TO any college graduate
who heard 1t. After expressing his gratitude at
the position ne now held In the Convention, he
remarked that when he first listened to the words
Of the Church, many years ago, he never expected
10 stand in such an Assembly, and his brethren, who
had been very poor and badly Oh, had never hoped
10 be so honored. He nad walked in great dark
ness. but had been brought into the light. The In
Nian Church would be greatly strengthened when
be reported his reception by the Convention. In
conclusion he said, II shake hands with you all"
his remarks were interpreted oy his colleague,
Mr. Human.
me order OF the day was called for-namely, the
discussion on the confirmation OF the bishops elect
OF Wisconsin and Illinois; but, after discussion IL
was postponed until Wednesday noon, to give OPP
portunity to the Chicago protests 10 come on
and deputies who have been absent 10 appear.
THE HOUSE OF BISHOPS
sent in several essages non concurrlng In JOINT
committee on the hymnal: agreeing TO division
or the dioceses OF Michigan and OHIO; changing
the titles OF canons viii, TX, title l, and canon
XIII title l. Mr.. Pierce. of Michigan, offered II
resolution touching the division OF his diocese
which was referred to the Committee on Canons.
Dr. vinton, OF Massachusetts, presented petit
fion OF sol clergymen. asking for modih cation OF
the oaptIsmal service on the regeneration doc
trlne. Referred the Committee on Canons.
The Rev. DR.. Cady. of PoughSeepsie, presented
resolution which reeited that the law OF tue
Church is threelold, ana is contained in the con-
sttution. the prayer book and the canons OF the
Church. and that any canon OF ritual prescribing
what may or may not be done in the performance
OF public worship would constitute q part OF the
law governing the public worship OF the Church,
and would necessarily be in effect an alteration or
addition 10 the Church's ritual law contained in the
Book OF Common PRAYER; and no snch alteration
or addition can be made except in the manner
prescribed. He therefore resolved that the Com
mittee Canops be instructed TO consider and
report whether any canon prescribing what may
or may not oe done III the performance OF public
worship can be enacted by this Convention with
out violating the spirit, at least, OF the cOnstitu
ton, article viii, which provides That no aitera
tion or addition shan be made In the BOOK OF
Common Prayer or other ofces OF the Church or the
articles OF religion, unless the same shall be pro-
posed IN one convention and by a resolve thereof
MADE known to the convention OF every diocese
and adopted at a subsequent general convention.',
The Chair announced the joint committee OF
the House Of Clerical and Lay Deputies TO nom-
nate Board OF Missions as follows:-The Rev.
Drs. Burgess, OF Massachusetts,; Scarborough, OF
Pittsburg; Locke, OF Illinois. and Messrs. William
weisn, OF Philadelphia; Wiiiiam Cornwall, OF Lou
Lville, KY, and George G. McWhorter, OF Osweso
WAKING UP THE AMERICAN EAGLE
Motions and resolutions being then In order,
the Rev. Dr. schenck, OF BROOKLYN, unlntentlon-
ally stirred up discussion which kept the Con-
vention lively for an hour or more; until the re-
cess. He offered O preamble and resolution,
reclting that in the addresses OF the Bishop
Of Llchhe,d, the METROPOLITAN Of Canada
made to the proposed second Pan-Angli-
can Conference at Lambeth. and asking
representation therein. The Doctor therefore
moved with the concurrence OF the House OF
Bishops, resolution OF appreciation OF the pro-
posed Conference and asking the bishops to select
. committee OF their members TO attend IT,
The venerable Dr, Mead, OF connecticut, who
the passage Of such resolution. The last Confer
ence at Lambeth was nothing more than q SOCIAL
tea party. He cOntended that the last Conference
Was an Endorsement or SociDianism which he be-
lieved this Church was not prepared for. 1t Is
become one grand province. with the Archbishop
Of Canterbury as Metropolitan. Are we, ne asked.
men? No. emphancally NO. And you can't, he
said do anything that win injure the Church more
o. oI England the Mother chnrchn The Doctor SAID
he considered her nothing more than step
mother, and poor one at that. II we are to ac-
knowledge any mother lt must be the Churcn OF
Scotland. He therefore hoped this resolution
would not pass.
The Rev. Dr. Schenek could not contain his
amazement at the arguments Of his clerical
brother from connecticut. He did not think the
resolution would elicit any discussion, and he
q
their visiting brethren TO pass such resolution.
DR.. Norton, OF virginia, thought 1t would be I'M
dgnded and altogether out place for this Church
TO accept an invitation to mere social entertain
mept.
DR.. A. Ii. Ninon, OF Boston, said that no propo-
sition could be made 10 TINS House entirely
US TO say 10 the House OF Bishops that we would
Ike them to 90 to England, which we have no
right to say: ANY one who heard the address OF
the Bishop Of Lichheld must have known that
what is desired Is 10 bring all the English SPEAK
ing Church INTO one grand province, OF which the
Archbishop OF Canterbury shall be the nominal
mead. And Bishop Sewgn SAID that ne came mere
10 promote organic union with the Church Of Eng
and. Are we ready or such an acton as this? Must
we import an ecclesiastical sovereignty from
abroad That synod will want to be heard here
and heard with authority. How can we recon.
we snail be under foreign Nominations Every Amer
team heart here VIII say tnat sucd a thIng would
be latal TO our progress mere. The bishops may go
to the conference Il they Please and II any one VIII
pay tnelr expenses. There VIII be no more de-
Kfee5 10 CoHitf Oh hntbI-- Oe
but they might nevertheless enjoy themselves very
much.
RECESS FOR LUNCH.
The discussion was interrupted by the hour OF
recess Tor luncn, alter which Mr. = B. Hughes Of
tins city, got the moor lie argued in iayor OF the
Conference and or the representation or the Amer
lean Church therein. II It attempted anything
Ike legislation for organic union 1t should be
tramped under loot. lie was opposed TO all With
cation OF England Tor past offences. OF winch she
had repented and given ample apology IL Is
proposed that IN time this Council shall
decide on all questions OF doctrine. This he OPP
posed because this Church IS not ready for 1t.
This ia Conference OF two great churches,
mother and daughter. He was glad to can the
Church OF England mother. and any man VINO was
ashamed OF tue Mother Church he Mr. Rugglesl
was ashamed OF him. lie believed In the Confer.
ence. IL was designed TO bring the churches to.
getner 10
OPPOSE COMMON ESEaY-THE POPE.
rna1a parauI aai1al.