The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-05-28
THE CHURCHES IN COUNCIL.

Grace church, Newark. The first business In order
was the delivery BY the Bishop OF his annual ad.
dress, O long but interesting document. 1t opens
with an eloquent reference to the occasion OF the
convention and the necessity OF reliance In Him
for any good to OF 1t. and then proceeds with
in the diocese during the year closed. Speaking
THE oUMArNs' scHIsM,
Bishop Odenheimer says:-"The past year has
brought upon the whole Church OF Christ an &C.
CASTOR OF trouble In the schismatic action OF the
BISHOP ans oi s kenIrcty as al the iscts COLLECTED
with the schsm and deposition OF DR.. Cummns
have been brought TO the notice Of all churchmen
not think IL necessary or expedient for me to do
more than record the iact OF THIS ungodly, I'M
churchly and ungenerOus acti0n.n
In this connection he counseis the keeping from
discussion OF distracting errors OF misguided men.
from the Holy Churcn and faith Of Christ. We have
no trouble for the Church hersell-she Is the bride
OF Christ. the offspring 81 HIS loving wisdom and
In the world around her, the Church OF the
living God stands unmoved through the promise
OF Christ. The gates OF hell shall not prevail
A SUMMARY OF THE EPISCOPAL WORK
done during the year is as follOws:-
Confirmed, 1,412 persons. Total during the four
teen years since his conservation l6 1873, or whom
IA $40 were In New Jersey. n
Preached and addressed $40 times; celebrated the
holy communion SO times tat
Ordained to the priesthood. s; to the diacon-
CIergymen received from other dioceses 10: cler-
gymen transferred 20 other dioceses. II; clergy
The clergymen belonging to the diocese are
Bishop, /; priests, 1877; deacons, 6-total, la.
After the reading OF the Blsnop's address, which
Commit, az reUortaI rnat dmrna The s"v s ,nE
monias had been signed recommending as candi-
Dodd. II p 4 Pendletom: candidate ,nr nriasts;
orders =. A. Hartman: deacons; orders p ~ q.
Nocr I, y Marrin W 4 Van W1nrJa n r,sr II. ~
Howard II - Rnsh w vandernnnl. '.or nr'a,sts,
orders. Revs- r. Wev u IT Iamh A. a Abrams
. " A'noS' VI - %u wv =, y. r"oA.
ware renor,ed admitted "a fniinwa. chr,at cburcb
Of PomptoS: Trinitv cburcH' Of Vincentown:
Chrst cimrcn ~ Wnodh~rv ana o. ,ohn,s nburch on
of Eoonton ali n wntcS we're 80 MIRA" o"uio"'
A iivelv discnsson took MACE nver the Charms NJ
recovntton Grace won the %av the p,sh"n sn ~.
n"rt,nn tSa oc,s,"n ~ ,ha % DooP oup
THE STANDING CoMMIfTEE
Was WIS ~ 10 presan ns lanes
n Merritt of Mcrristnwn. n Stansnnrv ~
Nawarx. INV Sa,nua, No ~ n =; 70 IiuaSb,a+n
Messrs n carthwaite -. N.warc. a Ernwp'nr'
New waIuen' Daniel Douu anu onar'es nayes' %
The Convention next ballotted for lay and cleri
ca ugiegaaes 70 Inc uenerai convention WIN tue
of Newark; Henry Meigs OF Bayonne Alfred Mills.
OF Morrstown, and COrtandt Parker, OF Newark.
me Inc ioliowing supplemental delegates were
b. ogden. of Hoboken: George q. lance. OF WOOD.
bridge; Francis Many, OF Shrewsbury. Clerical
ueiegatesDheV. ". 2. FarllnRtoh, ~, OF west
n1v. Mt Auv =, Er vuae, " .ci9ey OaCT
Garrison, N. D. supplemental delegates-Rev E.
b. q, o VI ngv A. D. DoAc' nos' " n nlii' "nu
nes' w. W. nonS vrr RY.sxrr
,.os .nro,rr =. 80 w n1 -. a.,r,s.or -,
h ,; Un . so 81 " Io uiv,sun ~
tne diocese ~ tne Iep0r. oi inc ftnancs Coinmit-
ton snec,a nc coGs sne aSe snhec
uon h Special cGmm,stee 70 comsosr tnS suplecs
had investigated all the parishes ana found that
crease over the present 900 fund to provide for
q second Bishop. and that already $4,000 Of this
So6,ooo had Deen PROVIDED LOT ana Ine balance as.
division has been the aaditional cost TINS report
created quite stir, and when Mr.. Z. Parker arose
TO denver himself OF long argument against the
The Convention finally declared In favor OF
dividing the diocese INTO two bishoprics. The
a YEAS 70 ~ naxs - - AoS'' 'n0 '"'J'
The matter now goes to the General Convention
Tor RATIFICATION and until then there Wtil be no
new bishop elected. The Rev. Dr. Borr memorial
WAS made 'the special order Tor Tomorrow
A"o A..o MDiS'
81. LOUIS, Mo- may ~, 1874
session ar snrinuae,d MO- Yesterday Rev j. n
- :. . ~, -, .. "
rates 10 the Presbyterian Church OF the United
states A committea was anno,nted In confer
rsrard,no the nauaro, courci, ~ praohv,ar,ams
... I. = 80. $500, -.
with the committee appointed by the General As
sembly in session at ST. Louis.
The afternoon session was mainly occupied in
the reoepnon OF the Scottish delegates from the
Evangelical Union, Messrs. MORRISON and Ferguson.
These delegates report that their Church Is IN
close dOctrinal sympathy with tine Cumberland
Church, ana expressed hope that the day would
soon come when the Cumberland as well as their
own Church, would be In organic unity with the
Presbyterian Church.
Tho Fresbyter1on General Assembly,
The Debate ON the Consolidation OF
ua u ~ --l--7 I, .
- ~. cor.~a, ..sor,h,r - -. :,
..aa,r,an 80 $50 - 80 ~ s..ss. :.
m,.a $3.50, go ~ 49, ,,,no-,,. - 800, 80
oaortoa .. amended Th,. nrov,das ~, c.a.a
nen,s work sno,, no dona hv nc poora ~ rror..
Missions for the next i've years and then merged
entirely In the Board.
o.,on - ,1.,,t s Inn SESSION. 49, .,..