, 1876-04-16
Hjiwag;:ce Pulpit Sketches..-The Rev.
G. E. GcrdGn.
The American Church, at Ron1e-.-
The Right Rev. Bishop
Johns.
Notes and Personals at Home and
Abro2d---Clurch Services
To-Day.


e. - meeting OF tho Episcopa! clergy On Mon
day, the 10ta, called in consequence Of the
death of ti,c venerable Dr.. Kelley, the Rev DR..
Hcyoolds wa ca!tsd to the chair. and the Rev.
F. \. Lcsen WAS appointed Secretary.
Addresses were made by the Eev. Drs. Rorris
eoa crshman. giving some account of the life
aud ial,o-s Of the deceased aud, on motion. Dts.
Cnshmaa and Harris veso appointed to prepare
fnitahle minute expressive Of the feelings OF
the clergy. Th.t minute is as follows:
n :5Es.oEzAa-7H1 1Es. CHARLES y. xxlLEr, n. D.
Tae kev. CHARLES Vernon Kelley. II. D., April G..
ls"6, at bin rtidenr IN she CITY Of Chicago, in tbs
confidence Of cer:@n faith, il the co1ufoz: Of rea~
mau:on of tho Catholic CntrSh.' rested from his
.bcrs like shock Q: corn fully ripe for the harvest
puss Of LcDus and uf ueefuntas; be was ls5o.2nus
iaa successful minister Of .ns ao,pel i,i;asul and
si'ss, s: II, E1s :onId ns p iolIox " % In '@
Dr. Kelley vas horn Feb. II, 1903. 1t sto1estown
Eoc. Ecs:n:u:on Co.. 1re:=nd Il graduated at Trim
fr Cae> Dup,iu. ordained Deacon at q WAS some
t1uc rura:e Christ Church. Dublin, AID also serred
In tie ur.; Of Ireland and In W4:es 1T the sge OF ~
Iri+hicncEs to :he ehath u csyus7 Falls Q. He w.s
fhe a1et Recto- Of St. EarthoioHew's Church, New
York, which mas built for Ain, and was Kcs:or sue
ccssise1y Ct St. Stephens Church. Harrisburg Pa..
81. rrter's Church, Tecumseh. Mich, End Christ
Church, OttaHa, H.. where be built the
first church. and org.nized parishes In the dj4cen:
ente5c. uo0 tLe Practice of medicine in Ch2go but
b:iu did duty ~ clergyman. Fur time hs had
charge Of Trinity Church III tue city, the! 13d8on
s,ecas, aud orzani oil tho now dormant p-1ish Of
Christ CAu1c1. holding lis services In the I1oes.arr
Orphan Asylum. ue WAS afterwards Rector Of St.
p,cls Church. Milwaukee, aod Of the C2urch OF tue
lncarustcn. Washington. Hesrrn!ag to Illinois, he
E.s assistant trs. at Trinity, and then at ST. Ja,n=s
tna he rendered most valuable sozviee st. Stephen
The or THREE ycarn LIST I:agt he has !aboscd
missionary at Maywuod, Riverside, and Wheaton.
Dr. kcess record s:sats for hita Letter than words
of ealog. 'sn- Ae hhs 1onsht US fgal hss finished
receive his reward. We sorrow for cur loea: we re-
tooe II biz gan, and 10 commend ais bcecavcd family
to TINT God Who has sud, They who ous7 are hlcss
ID GEORGE 1. CCsrMAS, D. D.,
S. S. HARRIS, y. O.,
Committee Of tho Clergy,
DE- N'ArnDz.
Tho Standing Committee OF the Diocese OF
Illinois 1t their last meeting passed unanimous
~ the following resolutions:
NEEsxax, Tas Esy. Robert McNurdy, D. D.. L. l.
D. has rendered his resignation as ,otnhcr Of the
s:snding Committee Of Diocese OF Illinois, in con-
sequence Of his removal from tbs Dioees be it there
fore
E.so;rtd Tha. this Committee, in Accepting tho
Asrne, pace nron record expression Of their pro
found regret it The scndenz u relations that hara
hen pleasant aud Profitable. and Of the taraest
xh That At 81 casay dsy thoss relations may DO re-
Eestired. That this COMMITTEES hare recognized In
Dr. NeN1rdy safe zad x1sa conn ze4sous and
trusted friend Q; ys11ei lesr1ng, with its
sources erer ut his CuElLEh, tcntro. ersas whpsc
eEea was for truth AID IoE for victory, uo5;e de-
fender Of the Church anl her Principles private
ncne,ltaon xnd n the public pre,s Parish pr1es.
wLose wonderful 6access is well secn, II IN ctSer
RESPECTS. 60 in haa a:e psrizh, which he found d.,
znoral-ed tn its pr1nciu:ss and left healthy, stcon
snd chnrchy. as Of eAraes:ness and Geif-sac-
rtce. lsrge-Eearted aud generous. Of catholic
rcEs sai chcsir,-;a Fcrd, vhozs .cs1 TIC
diocese is cxl7Iaity - be Gepored. |
Re4otee!. That copy Of these resolutions, signed
ty al the members ct the Committee, and under is
tesl be cent to t2e Re-: Dr. Mc3!uzdy, and TINT they
&c sfzead upon Tie E.ioucs AID communicated to tae
uty p1leta. |