, 1875-06-18
BROOKE HERF0RD'S SERMON

TO ill., Editor of tbs Chicago TribuM:
CHURCH or TIE Messiah. CHICAGO, June IT,
Atr. Coopors courteous letter, protesting to set
mo Eight about tLa recent action OF tho "Re-
formed Epiacopa!lan Council, puzzlea mo.
should DO really obltgoa for his correction II
tould tell what It is; but must confeHa can
.not.
I mnde. In tho sermon to sYhfcl, LII. Cooper 70.
fers, tNo statomonta. The 1rat waa that tha
Council
tool thu old Tpiry.n.no Artices and inst tintcrca
them np-roformed them about a Inch aud qusrtes
If out sentence here l.lt u phrase tbeso.caro
patchwork with sone yrrJ thin cloth Of their ovn
I understand TINT 1rr. Cooper docs not i'm
pugn tho nlain fact In this etatomcnt, though ho
thinks tho !auglaEe :. not over courteonB." Per-
,shom reapoct 30 sincerely a. l DO some OF tho
lenders Of this movement. But hfr. Cooper muEt
kindly allow for tho feelings OF an Engllah Nom
conformlss. Tho fact Is, have scon too much
Articles Of tho English Govornmont-C Church 40
to numbers WHO have not tho oonEago to b1cak
away from thom ~ Bishop Chanoy and lia fol.
}owa hayo dono., 80 could not holp feeling
brayey struggled out Of theso entsaglesmenIs tsn @
ndsh o1copt thoeo in which their own fcat hap
pvncd TO hare it'pped
0ut kA9lIt 0EA bAt4 lCtl4uCH kuuH3 QlN MGBAGk
That Ia where gather ttiat your correspondent
tlinks am In error. but what Ia tho error7
My SECOND atptomqnt sns
And then when they hud got their revised creed
lit h1laaoi up VIII eosaprolso rs.outon vii viii i
for hberty.'
We'll, look ut tho facts Tho Council seem to
Iatatldna, of tho Articlcs. ihsn Stshop Cum
,mius noYod, ''llet tho Council adopt tito Att
ccs ns tlo Articles 81 hogion Of the heso!mcd
Episcopal! Church" 1hiH was tho loglca! SC:
have beop " standing CLEARLY for tho esoed." But
lspw' was IL rooeiyoli DIN quito willing to tasa
Mr.. Coopers softoned yersunt instead Of tho
full aud lively TRIBUNE report which lies before
mo. AS BOON 81 Bishop UnMminn hhd nsado this
kt.etghtforTatd proposition about thcse amended
Arn1es, the fact waH eltcltcdt" sayd alr. Coop
CT, "thAs thero were four dlstinot md diiforont
opuions IN the Aopso wIlh regard to she1n."
to o. s: T. bsse whss II
eysa f i; sd eis 1T s IT,
81 liz in Erieis. e5posns lid lattsrn ot tis
Evangelical Alliance, AZ auost!tu.e sor tho rllo.o Of
Sss ,asfh Teh Shssa @
M = xs y sse%1 m On 81 % st @
u muss oFn that u tlaas still appear to mo TINT
asse, *sre af III aifaa 70 lo aaytiiss i aIta H.,
no ono is iikc}y 70 oAsTro ttum viii, thlt hnt
in the se,asa I'LL shey tin t1ra hcra,,. ~ reai@o
.whst !. alonttnn" Tint eraar ,nosst'-antl son,o
Of them lid mt haif ike Tia in,s1,,ess ''''0
, Howoynr. tLe' raui nues.ion H. Wsat did tiny
do with isssI sAId 'tbey = tin5s,,ea M in wiil !
eoInnromIee rcan,ution wbo,, nets.nr atnnI cIea1.
~ tor thn oree mr. vat s,oed Sa,rix for 5sherts
Mr.. Cooper 4tiglaatiaes thls a. "grtevouBly mis-
,1epFesnntIng ths fact3." oi;et rs soel 70 .ho
"u * trotnimtnn t,1c f1aban ~ i,hc|,. es1.
riej ylici, le actuaiIx i otfat oi a. cumnrnm,sa
.asnlntinn y, 74i'3 s44eA+A ~ o''1 A''o's'
'sSras wmsnx. ~. n,,.., ,.. n ,s ,x;,..,.,o :,
p,ins n'ta ;rd4.n,4 nng IL alsi IN ot
rtee sui+tautiaiiy Al sy wars aet tos,h it, ths fiji
f,~tliua Articles theresorc u
Rt4ared. A iq 44nsp 1t thia Council that the Ar,-
ely repartod u ths cuan!tsa on nucssIeants Wor-
sn aa ssesptsa A. ts Cel9 ~ md atp hsIsy
sor.6a SoaS !. ~ . n ey 'e sfua
Ht.anId Tlat thS foreao,nr nsoa o,b,o and rc,o,u,
tea be- ltntod i rtet4}5ry uato to III ASteIes Ct
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