, 1875-03-06
THE BlSHOPS.ELECT,.
DR.. De Koven Running Neck
and Neck.
Or. Cushnlan Casts Light on Certain
Disputed Points.
Jnggur and Cheney.
DR., De kOVEN.

Tho Standing Committees Of tho Diocedes Of
Central Pennsylvania, Lonyisna, md Nebraska
were yestertlay lesssl from. the two former ra-
tectin9 aud the last-na.noh accepting pr. pa
Rosan. fcate1daY'a vote loases tho result Of
tho Handing CotumittoeH' decision al follows ut
pteseut: Yeas-1ova, Wisconsin, Albany,
Maine, Missouri. Tonucssec. Alabama, aud Ne
braaka. Nays-Ceatral Ncw York, Virginia,
Texts, Ninncsota, Indiana, Kentucky, Central
Pennsylvania, and Louialans. The fact tia. tho
Standing Committees have under their cousilcra-
t1on at their present session tho question of tho
confirmation of two Bisi.opS-aeck seema to hRyo
lad damaging effect upon tic chanccs Of Or.
Do koven, 1t is quite possible TINT In many Of
tho Committees tue view will bs tnGoE. a. tIaa
already been tue caset that the Hlhh0ps.elect
representatives. Of the opposite cxtrones Of tIiu
broad plane 0f the Church which It waH etated BY
Judge OtlA At tLe recent Convention had Homo
at uuo ctid of II aud ieneD!natouafiAla ~ tue
otlcs aud tiat tho realt would 10 ,lie rejection
Of both candidates.
hrA1EMgNr or HIS r1Ews.
Tho letter below kaA hud larEo circulation In
Ch1lscl. crclcs, and III p oduclnp: most favor
able Impression in favor Of Dr. Do Koycu. 1t ia
substantially correct presentation of his views:
=, wEsT T.rton ~ S1nkK1 gM1c.oo. IT, fsb. a.
eafant Eh,seorat Chnsch-FA1HEHs ADD DGC1nREs:
Hfpce the eestign Of pt. IL Kosen to tile vacant
ip,scopase Of Illinois. esroneous and unfair state
have heet scattered h1oldcart through s4e churrl,.
ccse. which earnestly d4ises .hc ii Dr.
" Roseu. aud III the intcreat Of truth, 1t Will nut 10
toagat II ,ne to ae @oe correction of
2,;hy xtts ws,t i eslsd h.a.sa III y! e Ell ' 10
proposed 10 to support Or. DE- knreu at our iate
spceal Convention, made dun inquiry 10 learn II
& sa aa 'o' xs frs l' 1ssSs nses
made Tor my own uss md wlije III. Ds Koven @
n'ght sall IN question The wisdom Of akng this
any statement, tic mannef III whirl 1t ii made,
am veil aisnled and speut ads'sadly when say TO-
thst he would !ndorso It's substance.
Or. Do kovtn has been ncciltpd o? erroneous doc
trino Oh si1 points. Alteration Of Christ in tho ele
u'eus; Ritual Of Posture, "+ugeettlug lie awful
lar Confession I. Invocation Of yasnts mud Anges,
Elsys!. f. Tho reipetu. Wight; .; .;
Of Ru.,aTr. b. u Kovsa denies irnpettis pic ,as my
n liz elements = any presease q
iapanatlon, Identity ct Inbs:ancs my othor device
tile mode Of Chtists presence, because Chrt and ehe
Church Gaye not defined Il, aud tue nost 10 would say
n as o., n
uny Rit1a Of Posture that would asuggest tho awful
error ef adosag tl4e elements themselves" OF any
the needs of IT, ieyoo Ie des!rc. ~ 1o doc:
not maintain defend any Eaehnrasta atsorauon lhas
does not cone wll!u te lsta Of hc Pastoral Of tho
lIonee Of slola II lt7t which Pastoral be accepts,
Aarcar Confession. Ur. Dc Eoreu expressly s4serts
thn private eonfesron ought rot to bc tnfored, and
not etcslaty to tho forgiveness Of slao. lie does
not Auld That imperfect hnrruw becointA perfect
BY corfesso. anu rejects the Notan !octriue of sat
iiseon and wllat ~ known, techn'cally, dtrcn-
so hut aurh is atlowe.! by t,s Communion Oi&!c.
aud asosSd BY many great divsnss .! tho Church Ut
tee, aceor viii iii rastura II Is;i. ' ' ;" 'e'
1nruc4sioM Of Saints snd Angels. aud circulating